DTC 95 - The Great Darkness Saga Part 2

The Great Darkness Saga Part 2 - Legion of Super-Heroes 287 01:30 Save the Espionage/Suicide Squad - the Espionage Squad (Chameleon Boy, Timber Wolf, Shrinking Violet) infiltrate the Khund homeworld only to have their cover blown when they get into a brawl 10:05 Prologue to Darkness - Shadow Lass and Mon-El investigate a mysterious planet - Legion of Super-Heroes 288 12:05 The Legionnaire's Made for Burning - Princess Projectra and Karate Kid face execution on her homeworld at the hands of her cousin - Legion of Super-Heroes 289 25:20 A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell - Tempers flare as the temperature drops on the frozen asteroid where the shipwrecked Espionage Squad finds itself after escaping the Khund homeworld 35:15 Once Upon an Insanity - Brainiac 5 and Element Lad are ambushed by a disgruntled psychomedic, while paying a visit to Matter Eater Lad - Additional Legion Related Notes 41:40 Encylopedia Galactica, Zwen, Ultra Boy, Matter Eater Lad, White Witch, Dawnstar Cover Art: Legion of Super-Heroes 287 by Keith Giffen and Romeo Tanghal

DTC 94 - All-Star Squadron 29-30

All-Star Squadron 29-30 1:25 All-Star Squadron 29 - The Seven Soldiers of Victory battle Dr Doome, the Emperor Nero, Napoleon Bonaparte, Alexander the Great, Attila the Hun, and Genghis Khan 19:15 All-Star Squadron 30 - In an effort to prevent them from stealing top secret sup weaopns, the Justice Society of America battles the Black Dragon Society 35:55 Additional Notes - Leading Comics, Arkham Asylum, Mount Rushmore, Dr Doome, Smithsonian, Stuff & Wing Stuff & Wing: The Fallen Asian American Superhero Sidekicks http://youoffendmeyouoffendmyfamily.com/stuff-wing-the-fallen-asian-american-superhero-sidekicks/ Revisiting Word War II: The Justice Society Battles the Japs http://youoffendmeyouoffendmyfamily.com/revisiting-world-war-ii-the-justice-society-battles-the-japs/ Cover Art: All-Star Squadron 29 by Jerry Ordway

DTC 93 - Knights of Sidonia - Season 1 - Part 1

Knights of Sidonia - Season 1 - Part 1 2:20 Episodes 1-4: Tanikaze's journey begins as he emerges from the hidden passageways of Sidonia, makes friends, and plays a vital role in the defense of Sidonia 19:55 Episodes 5-6: Tanikaze and Hoshijiro grow closer when they are stranded together in space; although neither seems sure what to do about their feelings for one another some of their comrades have their own selfish reasons for not wanting to accept this development Cover Art: Knights of Sidonia - promo image

DTC 92 - Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Part 3

DTC 92 - Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Part 3 01:00 Where I Ate - Baltimore Farmers Market Stuff I Bought - Captain America 264; Young Heroes in Love 11, 17; Avengers 191; Superman 18, 20, 32; Twilight 2, 3; Superman Adventures 3, 9, 11, 12; The Flash 161; Beef with Tomato OGN; New Teen Titans 14 27:50The 75th Anniversary of the Spirit - Arlen Schumer's retrospective of Will Eisner's most famous creation, the longevity and publication history of the Spirit, and the influence of Eisner on other comic book creators 38:00 Comic Books as Cultural Mirrors - a brief overview of American history from the 1930s to the present focusing on how popular culture and current events were represented in comic books by Christy Blanch (moderator) with color commentary provided by Mark Waid, Louise Simonson, and Walter Simonson 49:10 Tom Palmer Spotlight - multitalented Tom Palmer (penciler, inker, colorist, painter) discussed his art (including collaborations with Gene Colan and Neal Adams) and career with Jose Villarrubia

DTC 91 - Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Part 2

Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Part 2 Stuff I Bought - New Teen Titans 12, 13; Marvel Premiere 44, 56; Marvel Two-in-One 100; Captain America 287; Underworld 1; Silverblade 1, 2; Alpha Flight 21; Freedom Fighters 9; Legion of Super-Heroes 283 What I Ate - Chicken Tikka Kabob Stuff I Bought - DC Comics Presents 61, 62; New Teen Titans 15; Legion of Super-Heroes 298; Baltimore Comic Con T-Shirt 23:00 It's an Ad, Ad, Ad World: Advertising in Comics - a retrospective slide show of ads in comic books from Sea Monkeys to Hostess Twinkies and everything in between, prepared and presentated by Ed Catto 39:40 Russ Heath Spotlight - the co-creator of the Sea Devils and the Haunted Tank, Russ Heath talks with Mike Gold about his career in comic books 49:40 Silver Age of Comic Book Art - Arlen Schumer's thesis on the evolution of comics during the 1960s through the works of eight artists 54:40 Notes about Dominic Fortune, Marvel Two-in-One, The Thing Visit the Baltimore Comic Con page for links to things discussed in this episode including audio recordings of panels. Cover Art: Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Program Guide by Francesco Francavilla

DTC 90 - Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Part 1

Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Day 1 What I Ate - Vietnamese Noodle Soup Stuff I Bought - Adventure Comics 425 12:50 The New Mutants Panel - a look back at the early days of the New Mutants with two of the creators helped to create it: writer/editor Louise Simonson and penciler/inker Bob McLeod 24:15 Beg, Borrow, and Steal: Adapting, Incorporating, and Drawing Inspiration from Myth, Legend, and Literature - a discussion of the use of (mostly Greek and Norse) myths and legends in comic books with Ron Randall, Greg Pak, Walt Simonson, and Jamal Igle with moderator Paul Storrie 37:45 Stories I Haven't Yet Told Panel - Robert Greenberger moderated a discussion with John Ostrander, Ron Marz, Louise Simonson, and Terry Moore about the stories that they never got to write or that never saw print, mostly for DC and Marvel 51:20 More thoughts about the show Visit the Baltimore Comic Con page for links to things discussed in this episode including audio recordings of panels. Cover Art: Baltimore Comic Con 2015 Program Guide by Francesco Francavilla

DTC 89 - Small Press Expo 2015

Small Press Expo 2015 Stuff I Bought: Heart-Shaped Hole by Deal Haspiel, Titan 1-2 by François Vigneault, Comixology SPX sale Panels I Attended: Creative Collaborations in Comics Collectives, Anthologies Aren't Easy Cover Art: SPX 2015 Program Guide by Noelle Stevenson