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A DC Comics podcast that chronicles the Pre-Crisis DC Multiverse and explores the legacy of their Golden Age characters throughout the Silver and Bronze Age of Comics.
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Thursday May 13, 2021
Thursday May 13, 2021
We join the Challengers of the Unknown on one of their strangest missions yet!
David and Peter 'Challenge the Unknown' when they take a look at the history and impact of this band of heroes before diving into the story from issue 53.
What is Dimension Man's plan? Who is the Iron Dictator? Can the Challengers figure out the alien scientist's clues? Do they have a traitor in their ranks?
All these questions and more will be answered this episode when your hosts perform their usual dramatic reading of the comic, look at reader reaction from the time and give their analysis to this special issue.
Challenge Accepted!
#challs #challengersoftheunknown #dccomics #dcu #dcmultiverse #dcpodcast #comicpodcast #theearth2podcast #challengeaccepted #cotu
Thursday May 06, 2021
Thursday May 06, 2021
Green Arrow and Speedy are in the spotlight in this flashback episode when they find themselves trapped in another dimension and only XEEN ARROW can help them!
This Jack Kirby drawn story may sound familiar as it's been reprinted A LOT and each time, the colouring has been redone with varying results.
Join David and Peter for their usual dramatic reading and analysis.
#dccomics #dcuniverse #jackkirby #greenarrow #speedy #arrow #xeenarrow #comicpodcast #theearth2podcast #grantmorrison #kingdomcome #hypertime #reprint #dcu #dcmultiverse
Thursday Apr 29, 2021
Thursday Apr 29, 2021
Plastic Man returns in the pages of his very own DC title!
The focus is on fun when our pliable pal crosses paths with the evil Dr Dome... and how is Professor X involved?
Join David and Peter for their usual dramatic reading, analysis and reader reaction from the time.
#dccomics #dcmultiverse #profx #professorx #plasticman #plas #comicpodcast #theearth2podcast #gilkane
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
The Spectre concludes his Showcase run with an epic battle of Good vs Evil where the prize is... the body of his human host, Jim Corrigan!
Join David and Peter as they recount this classic tale, give their analysis and discuss the reader reaction from the time.
#dccomics #dcmultiverse #dcu #spectre #thespectre #showcase #gardnerfox #murphyanderson #ghosts #ghost #posession #spirit
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Earth-1 and Earth-2 are on a collision course! Solomon Grundy and Blockbuster are wreaking havoc! Can the combined JLA and JSA avert disaster?
David and Peter bring you the conclusion to the 1966 JLA/JSA team-up, with their usual dramatic reading, analysis and reader reaction from the time.
Don't miss it!
#dcmultiverse #dccomics #jla #jsa #solomongrundy #blockbuster #dcu #spectre #drfate #batman #batmania #sandman #blackcanary #drmidnite #flash #theflash #greenlantern #atom #theatom
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Thursday Apr 08, 2021
Earth-1 and Earth-2 are on a collision course! People are randomly vanishing from one Earth and appearing on the other! If that's not bad enough, Blockbuster busts out, Solomon Grundy goes on a rampage.... AGAIN and just who is the eerily silent Anti-Matter Man?
It'll take the combined powers of the JLA and the JSA to save both worlds.
David and Peter bring you this exciting first issue of a 2 part story with their usual dramatic reenactment, analysis and reader reactions from the time.
#dc #dccomics #dcmultiverse #dcu #jla #jsa #solomongrundy #blockbuster #batman #batmania #sandman #1966 #batman66
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Dial P for Podcast as Plastic Man makes his Silver Age debut.... or does he?
David and Peter bring you this "Dial H for Hero" tale from House of Mystery 160.
As well as the usual reader reaction from the time they also do a deep dive on all the Dial H series.
Don't miss it.
SOCKAMAGEE!!!!!
#dccomics #plasticman #robbyreed #dialh #dialhforhero #hero #davewood #jimmooney #willpfeifer #kano #carmineinfantino #marvwolfman #samhumphries #joequinones #dcuniverse #dcu #houseofmystery
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
Thursday Mar 25, 2021
When an alien princess tries to escape the clutches of an evil suitor, only one man can help....
Doiby Dickles?!?!?!
There's tons of Green Lantern action this episode as Hal Jordan and Alan Scott team up to take on the evil Prince Peril!
#dcmultiverse #dcu #greenlantern #haljordan #alanscott #gilkane #johnbroome #silveragecomics #batman66 #dccomics
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Jimmy Olsen is left alone in Professor Potter's laboratory and faster than you can say "Jeepers, Mr Kent" find himself transported to a parallel Earth! If that's not exciting enough, on this world, he has the powers of Superman!
This story has it all. Comedy, tragedy, drama, romance and betrayal.
As ever, David and Peter give their thoughts on the story and reader reaction from the time.
Don't miss it!
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
David and Peter do a deep dive on the weirdest Captain Marvel ever.
They discuss the Captain's origin, the events leading to his creation, the effect he had on comics and cover ALL his stories, many of which have VERY familiar sounding villains!
It's the episode nobody expected! Don't miss it.
#captainmarvel #shazam #plasticman #drfate #doctorfate #drdoom #theray #myronfass #marvelcomics #dccomics #silverage #silveragecomics #carlburgos