CRJ #073 - June 2021

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #073

June 2021

So what comics did Professor Alan read during June? How many kind and lovely listeners provided books to be read? How many were from Hoopla? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!

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Promo: Earth Destruction Directive

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RGP #033 - Iron Man 149 & 150

DOOMPEAK

Iron Man 149 & 150, Marvel Comics, cover-dated August & September 1981.        .

"Doomquest" and "Knightmare," both scripted by David Michelinie and Bob Layton, with art by John Romita, JR and Bob Layton.

What happens when Tony Stark cancels a business deal with Doom? How do they get sent back in time to Camelot? And how different do Doom and Iron Man treat the female companionship they are offered during their stay? And how does Iron Man defender Luke Jaconetti handle the awesomeness of Doom?

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Promo: The Fanholes Podcast

Link: Luke's Earth Destruction Directive podcast

Next Time: Doom 2099 19 - 21.

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Source: Purchased somewhere, many many years ago.

QBP #169 - Police Action #2

Quarter-Bin Podcast #169

Police Action #2, Atlas Comics, cover-dated April 1975.

"Taxi 2147 is Missing," by Gary Friedrich, with art by Mike Sekowsky & Al McWilliams. 

and 

"Whatever Happened to Luke Malone?" by Gary Friedrich, with art by Mike Ploog and Frank Springer.

What happens when Professor Alan visits New York City in 1975? Does he get mugged? Taken hostage? Does he make it out alive?

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Source: World's Greatest Comics

CRJ #072 - May 2021

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #072

May 2021

So what comics did Professor Alan read during May? How many were related to the MLJ Archie heroes? How many were read via the Hoopla digital app? How many were purchased for a quarter, or less? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!

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RGP #032 - Doom 2099 #17 & 18

DOOMPEAK

DOOM 2099 #17 & 18, Marvel Comics, cover-dated May & June 1994.

"Radian and Reunion," and "Communion," both written by John Francis Moore, with an assist in issue 17 for Peter David, with art in both by Pat Broderick and John Nyberg.

What happens when Doom inserts himself into a First Contact scenario? What classic sci-fi plot elements occur in this issue? And why would an alien sport a golden unibrow?

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Next Time: Iron Man 149 & 150.

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Source: Purchased somewhere, many many years ago.

QBP #168 - Cases of Sherlock Holmes 14

Quarter-Bin Podcast #168

The Cases of Sherlock Holmes 14, Renegade Press, cover-dated July 1988.

"The Navel Treaty, Part 2" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, illustrated by Dan Day.

What happens when Professor Alan invites not one, but TWO guests on to the show? What was his motive? What was he thinking? Who rang the bell in his office? Can anyone solve the mystery?

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Promo: Prairie Justice

Link #1: The RaD Adventures Network

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Source: Half Price Books

CRJ #071 - April 2021

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #071

April 2021

So what comics did Professor Alan read during April? Was there actually a new one, right off the shelves? How many were nominated for Harvey or Eisner Awards? How many were completely coverless? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!

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