QBP #213 - Alter Ego #1

 Quarter-Bin Podcast #213

Alter Ego #1, First Comics, cover-dated May 1986.

 

"Alter Ego Lives!" by Roy & Dann Thomas, with art by Ron Harris.

 

What happens when Professor Alan revisits a comic from his college days? Will he appreciate the Golden Age nostalgia? And just how difficult is it to summarize a story by Roy Thomas?

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Promo: Dear Reader

Next Episode: World's Finest Teen Titans #3, DC Comics, cover-dated November 2023.

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Source: Dave's Comics, Richmond, Virginia. 

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SITE IS (TEMPORARILY?) DOWN

All of our files, past & present, are hosted on the Internet Archive ( https://archive.org/ ), which has been down since the middle of last week following a DDoS attack. 

Some elements of that site's functionality have been restored, but there is no timetable for when the entire site (and thus any of our podcast files) will be available.

E&E 019 - Movie Countdown III: The Sorcerer

Alan's Eyes & Ears #019 - Movie Countdown III

In this new episode 19 of this podcast, Alan begins by covering a bit of feedback from prior episodes, and then counts down the most recent 20 movies that he has watched.

Among the films that are discussed in this episode are: all 5 original Planet of the Apes films, The Flash, Lucy, Madame Web, Glass Onion, and the most recent entries in 2 separate action film franchises.

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Doomspeak #054 - The Harowing of Doom (novel)

DOOMSPEAK #54

The Harrowing of Doom, a prose novel by David Annandale, copyright date 2020.

What happens when Professor Alan covers a very rare piece of Doom's publication history -- a book containing ONLY WORDS!!!!

That's right, NO PICTURES (other than that pretty cool cover)

Without the help of comic book art, how does Doom build a supernatural science machine capable of peeling back the gates of Hell? And how will his people feel about a usurper's attempt to seize the throne?

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Promo: Terminator Now

Next Time: Doom 2099 34 & 35.

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QBP #212 - Life with Archie #100

Quarter-Bin Podcast #212

Life with Archie #100, Archie Comics, cover-dated August 1970.

What happens when Clinton Robinson joins the Professor to talk about an issue of Life with Archie completely themed around the subject of auto racing? Do they cross the finish line in style? Do they run out of gas? Does the episode completely spin out and crash?

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Promo: To the Batpoles!

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E&E #018 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 3

Alan's Eyes & Ears #018 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 3

In this third episode of this podcast mini-series, Alan continues his attempt to talk about EVERY comic in his collection. Picking up where he left off last time, he talks about Cloak & Dagger, Dazzler, Daredevil, Crisis, Convergence ... and more!

What shameful elements of his comic book life does the Professor reveal? What important role does alphabetizing have in determining the content for his episode? And just how much does the Professor love Convergence?

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Promo: Pop Culture Affidavit

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QBP #211 - Dark Spaces: Wild Fire #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #211

Dark Spaces: Wildfire #1, IDW, cover-dated July 2022.

 

"Wildfire Part One: The Trap," by Scott Snyder & Hayden Sherman.

 

What happens when Professor Alan starts reading a trade about firefighters, and realizes that he really wants to cover the episode on the Quarter-Bin Podcast? And just how did he acquire this trade paperback anyway? 

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Promo: The Bat-Pod

Next Episode:Not sure. It's the Summer, so just chill out, OK?

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E&E #017 - Heroes Con 2024

Alan's Eyes & Ears #017 - Heroes Con 2024

In this 17th episode of the podcast, Alan is joined (in part) by Em and by Darrin Sutherland to discuss their experiences at the recent Heroes Con in Charlotte, North Carolina.

They talk panels, merchandise, food, friends, and free comics!

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Promo:Who's Editing?

Link: Intrusive Thoughts

Link: The New Futurists

Link: Artist Ryan Best

Link: Artist Charles Stewart III

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QBP #210 - Jonny Quest Special #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #210

Jonny Quest Special #1, Comico, cover-dated September 1988

 

"Three Trapped Tigers," by Arthur Byron Cover, with art by Richard Howell and Jim Mooney.

What happens when

 

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E&E #016 - The Great Disaster

Alan's Eyes & Ears #016 - The Great Disaster

In this 16th episode of Eyes & Ears, Professor Alan covers some feedback before launching into coverage of The Great Disaster, as presented in the Showcase volume of the same name, featuring the Atomic Knights. This is the first of a new sub-series Calm, Cool, & Collected, in which Alan covers trade paperbacks, collections and graphic novels from his bookshelves.

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Shortbox Reflections #01

Shortbox Reflections #01

Super-Hero Prose (SS #23, from September 2014)


Professor Alan and Em convene to reflect on a nearly 10-year-old episode, discussing the state of super-hero prose novels today, before replaying the episode from 2014 where they talked about the same topic.

In the replay portion, they talk about non-comic books that feature superheroes. It's book report time, as the topic for this conversation is "super-hero prose." They talk about novelizations and adaptations, novels featuring DC & Marvel characters, novels featuring original characters, short stories, and even some fan-fiction.


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Here is a partial list of the stories and novels we mentioned, which you should purchase through Em's bookstore, The Book Loft.

Playing for Keeps, by Mur Lafferty
Sable, by Mike Grell
Shadow Legion: New Roads to Hell, by Thomas Deja,, reviewed by Professor Alan here.
Leaper, by Geoffrey Wood, reviewed by Professor Alan here.
Soon I Will Be Invincible, by Austin Grossman, reviewed by Professor Alan here.
Mary Jane & Mary Jane 2, by Judith O'Brien
The She-Hulk Diaries, by Marta Acosta, reviewed by Professor Alan here.

Promo:  New Roads to Hell 

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QBP #209 - Carson of Venus: The Eye of Amtor #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #209

Carson of Venus: The Eye of Amtor #1, American Mythology, cover-dated 2020.

 

"The Eye of Amtor, Part One," by Mike Wolfer, with art by Lorenzo Carratu.

and

"Pellucidar: Dark of the Sun, Part One" by  Christopher Paul Carey, with art by Mike Wolfer.

What happens when Mike Atchison joins the Professor to talk about some stories from the Edger Rice Burroughs world?

 

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Promo: The Law of Equivalent Exchange

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QBP #208 - From Beyond the Unknown 18

Quarter-Bin Podcast #208

From Beyond the Unknown #18, DC Comics, cover-dated August - September 1972.

"Hitch-hiker of Space," by Ed Herron & Howard Sherman. 

and

"The Man in the Mystery Mask!" by Gardner Fox, Carmine Infantino, & Bernard Sachs.

and

"Who Saved the Earth?" by Gardner Fox & Sid Greene.

What happens when Jeremiah Jones-Goldstein joins the Professor to talk some classic Silver Age DC sci-fi stories?

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Promo: Earth Destruction Directive

Link: Jeremiah's comic book blog

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Source: Bedrock Comics

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E&E #015 - Paul O'Connor, Man of Mysteries

Alan's Eyes & Ears #015 - Mystery writer Paul Ryan O'Connor

In this fifteenth episode, Alan talks to former comic book writer and newly-published mystery writer, Paul Ryan O'Connor. What inspired him to move into this genre? How many stories of his have been published? And was his first sale REALLY nominated for an award?

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QBP #207 - Jack Hunter #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #207

Jack Hunter #1, Blackthorne Studios, cover-dated July 1987.

The untitled story was written by Bruce Jones, with art by Dell Barras.

What happens when a member of the Relatively Geeky Round Table joins the Professor to discuss an obscure spy story from the heart of the 80s independent boom?

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Doomspeak #053 - Doom #1

DOOMSPEAK

Doom #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated July 2024.

"Days of Doom" by Sanford Greene & Jonathan Hickman.

What happens when Doom takes over New Comics Wednesday?  And what happens when a veteran comics artist takes over the plotting and scripting chores on Doctor Doom's Last Story?

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QBP #206 -- Free Comic Book Day 2024!!!

Quarter-Bin Podcast #206

Free Comic Book Day 2024

It's time to celebrate the official holiday of The Quarter-Bin Podcast! 

 How did Professor Alan do at Free Comic Book Day this year? How many books did he nab -- and what did he think of them? How many stores did he end up visiting? And what "bonus" free issues will he also cover?

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Link: World's Greatest Comics

Link: Krazzy Comics

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E&E #014 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 2

Alan's Eyes & Ears #014 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 2

In this second episode of this podcast mini-series, Alan continues his attempt to talk about EVERY comic in his collection. Picking up where he left off last time, he talks about Batman and related comics, Blitzkrieg, Camelot 3000, Blackhawk, the legendary Captain Canuck ... and more!

What embarrassing bits about his comic book life does the Professor reveal? Is there a significant difference between which comics end up on the bookshelf versus the boxes in the basement? Just how inconsistent is he about books related to Batman. And just WHO is the actual world's greatest detective?

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QBP #205 - Kong on the Planet of the Apes #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #205

Kong of the Planet of the Apes #1, Boom! Studios, cover-dated November 2017.

The untitled story was written by Ryan Ferrier, with art by Carlos Magno.

What happens when Professor Alan celebrates J L Ape-ril 2024 by covering a crossover of two ape-tastic properties? Just how bananas does this issue get?

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Next Episode: Free Comic Book Day 2024!

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The Outcasters, Resurrections, Dial F for Flanger, The Bat-Pod. Coffee & Comics, The Fanholes, Once Upon a Geek, Campus Comics Cast, & Married with Content. 

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E&E #013 - Betty Cooper, Super Sleuther

 Alan's Eyes & Ears #013 - Betty Cooper, Girl Detective

In this 13th episode of Eyes & Ears, Professor Alan covers feedback before launching into n analysis of 2 stories featuring "Betty Cooper, Super Sleuther."

In addition to discussing the two stories, the Professor analyzes them as "girl detective" stories, using a rubric for the genre developed by Lake Erie College's Jennifer Swartz-Levine.

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QBP #204 - Ms Tree #9

Quarter-Bin Podcast #204

Ms. Tree #9,  Eclipse Comics, cover-dated August 1984.

The untitled story was written by Max (Allan) Collins, with art by Terry Beatty.

What happens when Professor Alan investigates a mysterious death at a mountain resort that may be related to a 30-year-old crime?

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E&E #012 - DC Super-Heroine Moments, pt 2

Alan's Eyes & Ears #012 - DC's Greatest Super-Heroines Moments

In this 12th episode of the podcast, Alan is joined by 3 more wonderful guests (Doctor Anj, the Lady Laurel, and Sir Luke) to discuss sections of the 2018 hardcover book, DC Comics Super Heroines: 100 Greatest Moments, edited by Robert Greenberger. This episode is the second of a two-part series.

Characters covered in this episode are Supergirl, the Birds of Prey, & Hawkgirl / Hawkwoman.

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Link #1: Dr Anj's Supergirl-focused blog

Link #2: Laurel's Birds of Prey podcast

Link #3: Luke's Earth Destruction Destruction podcast

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QBP #203 - Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #203

Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated February 2016.

The untitled story was written by Kate Leth, with art by Brittney Williams.

What happens when Professor Alan tackles a light-hearted comic, one with a gentle fun tone? Does he enjoy it, or is his cold cold heart unmoved? And how do elements in this issue compare to similar elements from the book he covered last time?

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Promo: Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast

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E&E #011 - DC Super-Heroine Moments, pt 1

Alan's Eyes & Ears #011 - DC's Greatest Super-Heroines Moments

In this 11th episode of the podcast, Alan is joined by 3 wonderful guests (Ms Stella, the Irredeemable Shagg, & Martin Gray) to discuss sections of the 2018 hardcover book, DC Comics Super Heroines: 100 Greatest Moments, edited by Robert Greenberger. This episode is the first of a two-part series.

Characters covered in this episode are Barbara Gordon, Ice & Fire, (Killer) Frost, Saturn Girl, & Princess Projectra.

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Link #1: Stella's Batgirl to Oracle podcast

Link #2: Shagg's Fire & Water Network

Link #3: Martin's Too Dangerous for a Girl blog

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Doomspeak #52 - Blade #2

DOOMSPEAK

Blade #2, Marvel Comics, cover-dated December 2006.

"Bargains in Time" by Marc Guggenheim, with art by Howard Chaykin.

What happens when Doom wants Blade to go back in time to save Doom's mommy from vampires? Will the Daywalker agree? And did Doom really know how all of this would work out, from his safe spot within his mommy's belly?

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E&E 010 - Book of Shadows: Movie Countdown II

Alan's Eyes & Ears #010 - Movie Countdown II

In this new episode of this podcast endeavor, Alan begins by covering feedback from a bunch of prior episodes.

After that, movie buff Dr Anj joins the Professor to talk about the final 21 movies that he (Alan) watched during 2023, counting them down to #1! 

Where do the first 2 James Bond films rank? Or the third and fourth Indiana Jones films? How about the first 3 Expendables films? What about 42? Dredd? Speed Racer?

And what is the Professor's favorite vampire movie of all time?

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Promo: Fan Film Fridays

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QBP #202 - S.W.O.R.D. #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #201

S.W.O.R.D. #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated February 2021.

"Mysterium," by Al Ewing, with art by Valerio Schiti.

What happens when Professor Alan FINALLY covers a comic book from the 2020s? And a book from the X-world, at that?

And what does an evil kind and loving AI have to do with the production of this episode?

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Promo: Up From the Ashes

Next Episode: Patsy Walker aka Hellcat #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated December 2015.

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QBP #201 - The Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6

Quarter-Bin Podcast #201

Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6, Dynamite Entertainment, cover-dated 2010. Stories reprinted from Green Hornet Comics #4, Helnit Publishing, 1940.

5 stories, all by Green Hornet creator Fran Striker, with art credited to Bert Whitman Associates.

What happens when Professor Alan heads back to the Golden Age of Comics, to cover stories based on radio dramas?

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Next Episode: S.W.O.R.D. #1, Marvel Comics, February 2021.

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E&E 009 - Christmas 2023 & the Puerto Rico Collection

Alan's Eyes & Ears #009 - Christmas 2023 & the Puerto Rico Collection

In this 9th episode of the podcast, Alan discusses how he spent is Christmas vacation -- which includes a college football Bowl game, visiting buddies, and receiving an EPIC Christmas present from his family.

And to discuss that Christmas present, the ever-popular Em stops by to tell tales of all the secret, behind-the-scenes intrigue.

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Doomspeak #051 - Doom 2099 32 & 33

DOOMSPEAK

DOOM 2099 #32 & 33, Marvel Comics, cover-dated August & September 1995.

"Rise" and "Fall," both written by Warren Ellis. The art in issue 32 was by John Royle & Scott Koblish, and in issue 33 was from Steve Pugh & Scott Koblish.

What happens when Doom's peaceful and hopeful takeover of America is opposed by opposing forces of opposition???

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Next Time: Blade #2, cover-dated December 2006.

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