Thursday, December 31, 2020

CRJ #067 - December AND 2020

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #067

December 2020

So what comics did Professor Alan read during December -- was it a large amount, now that he is on Christmas Break? And what was the analytical breakdown of the all the comics he read during the year? And what will happen with the coveted "Listener or the Year" award in this wild and wacky 2020?

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Promo #1: What the Frell? Farscape Podcast
Promo #2: The Fanholes Podcast

Link: The RaD Adventures Network

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Monday, December 21, 2020

QBP #162 - The Ray 20

Quarter-Bin Podcast #162

The Ray #20, DC Comics, cover-dated January 1996.

"The Tide," by Christopher Priest, with art by Jason Armstrong and Ande Parks.

What happens when Professor Alan reads an issue from a title he's never read before? How celebratory of a Christmas issue is this? Or does it leave the Professor as blue as it does the title character?

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Promo: Dorkness to Light

Link: The album The Bewildering Light, by musician Ben Thomas, who records under the name So Elated. 

Next Episode: Spider-Man Megazine #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated October 1994.

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Source: Half-Price Books

Friday, December 11, 2020

QBP #161 - All-Star Comics 63

Quarter-Bin Podcast #161

All-Star Comics 63, DC Comics, cover-dated November - December 1976.

"The Death of Doctor Fate," by Paul Levitz, with art by Keith Giffen & Wally Wood. 

What happens when Professor Alan tackles a book from the heart of the 1970s? And how does he feel about the heroes of Earth-2? Who dies? Who retires? Who almost kills a teammate?

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Promo: Robin's 80th Anniversary Specials

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Source: World's Greatest Comics


Tuesday, December 1, 2020

CRJ #066 - November 2020

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #066

November 2020

So what comics did Professor Alan read during November, another full month of working from home? How many were books he read for #WarComicsMonth? And how many were falling apart as he read them? 
 
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Promo: The Overlooked Dark Knight

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Monday, November 23, 2020

RGP #028 - #WarComicsMonth

Relatively Geeky Presents #28: #WarComicsMonth 2020

In this Veterans Day inspired episode, Professor Alan welcomes War comic mega-fans Kirk Spencer and Luke Jaconetti to discuss the genre of war comics. They talk about the current state of the genre, their histories with the genre, and their top 5 war titles. 


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Link: Luke Jaconetti's podcast Earth Destruction Directive 

Link: Kirk Spencer's twitter feed: @Big5Army

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

QBP #160 - Captain Storm 17

Quarter-Bin Podcast #160

Captain Storm #17, DC Comics, cover-dated November/December 1967.

What happens when Professor Alan decides to #ReadWarComics for #WarComicsMonth? Does he appreciate the exploits of the wooden-legged PT Captain? And is there a bonus comic covered?

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Promo: Comics for Courage

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Source: World's Greatest Comics

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

CRJ #065 - October 2020

 

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #065

October 2020

So what comics did Professor Alan read during October, another full month of working from home? How many were scary Halloweeny books? And how many were Free Comic Book Day books? 
 
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Promo: The Longbox of Darkness

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