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ONCE UPON A VISITOR IN THE UK!      

Steven Boyd and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing V UK: VISITATION!  This brand-new audio drama by Big Finish Productions faithfully adapts Kenneth Johnson’s original “V” mini-series! As life-long fans of “V”, we discuss our love for the original “V”, and then dig into this new audio adaptation! Finally, Shag covers YOUR listener feedback from the past few episodes!

• 00:00:30 – Introductions
• 00:02:45 – Steven’s origin story with “V”
• 00:12:23 – V: The Original Mini-Series (1983) history
• 00:14:50 – V UK: Visitation – our thoughts on the production, adaptation, and casting
• 00:34:48 – Steven’s story about meeting Kenneth Johnson
• 00:42:30 – V UK: Visitation SPOILERS start here
• 00:51:00 – Your listener feedback from the past few episodes
• 01:42:00 – Sign off

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ONCE UPON A TIMELORD – LUCIE MILLER AND GALLIFREY ONE PREGAME     

David “Ace” Gutiérrez and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing Doctor Who, specifically our favorite Eighth Doctor companions, Big Finish audio dramas featuring Lucie Miller, and they do some pregaming for next week’s GALLIFREY ONE convention in Los Angeles!

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ONCE UPON A MUTANT – UNCANNY X-MEN #190-191     

Chris Pine and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing classic UNCANNY X-MEN comics and favorite eras! Then we follow our favorite Mutants into NYC turned barbarian battleground with Uncanny X-Men #190-191 written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by John Romita Jr & Dan Green!

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ONCE UPON A BLUE DEVIL – BLUE DEVIL #4!      

Our coverage of the classic 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic series continues with BLUE DEVIL #4, plus the Blue Devil pages from DC SAMPLER #2, both cover dated September 1984! Diabolu Frank and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy alongside Dan Cassidy as he arm wrestles Superman, flirts with Zatanna, and comes face-to-face with Nebiros again! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback and we fan-cast Sharon Scott!

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ONCE UPON A BLUE DEVIL – BLUE DEVIL #3!      

Our coverage of the classic 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic series continues with BLUE DEVIL #3 from August 1984! Diabolu Frank and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy alongside Dan Cassidy as he battles Metallo in S.T.A.R. Labs, to save the life of Superman! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback and we fan-cast Wayne Tarrant!

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ONCE UPON AN UNCANNY X-MEN     

Matt Ev and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing classic UNCANNY X-MEN comics, favorite eras & members! Plus, they revisit Genosha with a deep dive into Uncanny X-Men #235-238 written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Marc Silvestri & Rick Leonardi! Finally, they share their love for the recent X-Men 97 animated series!

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ONCE UPON A DETECTIVE CHIMP!  

Joining the 2024 JLApril podcast crossover event, Doug Zawisza and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing DETECTIVE CHIMP! We chat about Bobo T. Chimpanzee’s publication history, how we found the character, and cover the 2007 issue, The Helmet of Fate: Detective Chimp! Then Shag covers YOUR listener feedback from the past few episodes! Now quit monkeying around and listen!

• 00:00:26 – Introductions
• 00:03:10 – Detective Chimp publication history
• 00:06:35 – Our personal history with Detective Chimp
• 00:14:15 – JLApril 2024 crossover details
• 00:19:55 – Helmet of Fate crossover
• 00:24:46 – Helmet of Fate: Detective Chimp coverage
• 00:43:16 – Your Listener Feedback from recent episodes
• 01:13:49 – Sign off

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Follow this year’s JLApril crossover on these great podcasts below! To celebrate the grand tradition of apes in comics, each participating podcast will discuss a fantastic comic featuring an ape! Be sure to use the hashtag #JLApril2024 when discussing the crossover on social media!

• The Outcasters – Angel and the Ape 1-4 (1991)
• Dial F for Flanger – JLA Annual #3 (1999)
• Campus Comics Cast – Swamp Thing Vol. 2, Annual 3 (1987)
• Coffee and Comics – Wonder Woman vol 1 # 170  (1967)
• Quarter-bin Podcast – Kong on the Planet of the Apes #1 (2017)
• Once Upon a Geek – The Helmet of Fate: Detective Chimp (2007)
• The Bat-Pod – Batman Annual #23 (1999)
• Dial F for Flanger – Aquaman Annual #5 (1999)
• Dial F for Flanger – Martian Manhunter Annual #2 (1999)
• Married with Content with Jon & Maggie – JLA vs Kong vs Godzilla (2024)
• Fanholes Podcast – Congorilla 1-4 (1992-1993)
• Resurrections – An Adam Warlock and Thanos Podcast – Showcase #77 (1968)

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ONCE UPON A BLUE DEVIL – BLUE DEVIL #2!      

Our coverage of the classic 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic series continues! Diabolu Frank and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy leaping into the second explosive issue as our hero faces Shockwave in BLUE DEVIL #2 from July 1984! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback and we fan-cast Marla Bloom! 

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ONCE UPON AN ANIMATED TIMELORD – FURY FROM THE DEEP!    

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who, Shag and Justin (from The Fanholes Podcast) dive into a classic 2nd Doctor episode from 1968! Shag’s never seen this animated story, so it’s new to him! Plunge with us into FURY FROM THE DEEP! Additionally, we discuss our favorite 2nd Doctor stories, which missing episodes we’d rescue, and our experience with previous Doctor Who anniversaries!

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