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THE FANTASTIC POUR

Brett welcomes Chuck Dill to the Fantasti-Lounge to talk Mister Fantastic! We enjoy a classy Manhattan and read Fantastic Four issue #178.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Who smokes a pipe? Why is everyone in their underwear? What is your alternative FF line-up? Would Galactus eat Chuck’s Super Powers Cyborg figure? And much, much more!

Secret Pour-igins: The Manhattan cocktail

Cocktail: Smokin’ Reed Richards

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Bourbon Whiskey
• 1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
• 3 Dash Aromatic Bitters
• Luxardo or maraschino cherry

Instructions

• Pour bourbon, sweet vermouth, and a few dashes of bitters over ice in a mixing glass
• Stir thoroughly
• Strain into a chilled cocktail glass neat or on the rocks
• Garnish with a cherry

Comic: Fantastic Four #178, Marvel Comics, 1976

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You’re not dreaming! THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE is back with another exciting episode. Max Romero, Ryan Daly, and Paul Kien as they discuss Sandman Mystery Theatre issues #5-8. Writer Matt Wagner is joined by artist John Watkiss for a pulpy tale of racism, identity, and star-crossed love. Who is the man from Dian’s past, and how is he connected to a string of brutal murders in Chinatown? What nefarious force seeks to put rival Chinese factions against each other? And how will the mysterious Sandman thwart the chameleonic killer known as “The Face”? Plus, the hosts respond to last episode’s listener feedback and play another round of “The Dream Sequence”. Get out of bed already and tune in!

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Music: “Any Old Time” by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra featuring Billie Holiday

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Check out these images from Sandman Mystery Theatre issues #5-8. 

Covers by Gavin Wilson. Story and Art by Matt Wagner and John Watkiss.

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Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with David Steel and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #8 (Mar 1993) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! Rick Tyler struggles with cancer treatments, while his dad Hourman struggles to regain his powers. Plus, Johnny and Jesse Quick defend the hospital from a hate group! Then, we decide which classic JSAer had the best publication life after the Golden Age! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback!

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JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #8 cover by Mike Parobeck & Jeff Albrecht

Interiors by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan

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Wake up, Sleepyheads! It’s the first (official) episode of THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE. Join Ryan Daly, Paul Kien, and Max Romero as they discuss the first four issues of Sandman Mystery Theatre. See how creators Matt Wagner and Guy Davis introduced a new generation of readers to the Golden Age pulp hero Wesley Dodds, aka the Sandman! What dark and sinister dreams keep Wesley awake at night? Who is the evil kidnapper known as “The Tarantula”? And what makes Wesley’s paramour, Dian Belmont, so dang awesome?!! Also, another installment of The Sandman Slept Here’s regular feature “The Dream Sequence”. Don’t sleep on this exciting new podcast! 

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Music: “Embraceable You” by Fred Rich

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Check out these images from Sandman Mystery Theatre issues #1-4. 

Covers by Gavin Wilson. Story and Art by Matt Wagner and Guy Davis.

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You didn’t really think we were going to sleep on JSApril, did you?!!

The long-awaited premiere episode of THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE is finally here! Ryan Daly, Paul Kien, and Max Romero wake up to introduce this new semi-regular series on the Justice Society Presents feed. On this episode, the hosts share their introductions and their passion for the character, Wesley Dodds, aka The Sandman, and what drew them to the comic Sandman Mystery Theatre. Then they review the Sandman’s first published appearance back in 1939 in the pages of New York World’s Fair Comics #1. All that, plus the debut of a feature exclusive to The Sandman Slept Here called “The Dream Sequence”. What does that mean? Who created the Sandman? And what does the Sandman look like with his shirt off? You’ll have to tune in to find out!

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Music: “When It’s Sleepy Time Down South” by Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra; “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra

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Follow along with the first appearance of the Golden Age Sandman in “The Sandman at the World’s Fair” published in New York World’s Fair Comics #1, 1939. Story and art by Bert Christman (as “Larry Dean”) with script by Gardner Fox. 

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