QBP #084 - Phantom Stranger 1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #84

Phantom Stranger #1, DC Comics, cover-dated October 1987.

"The Heart of a Stranger," by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Mike Mignola & P Craig Russell.

Worldwide weather disasters. Tensions in the Middle East. A missing Soviet agent. A cult leader bringing a demon to our world. And appearances by Jimmy Olsen, Commissioner Gordon, and Eclipso! What is the Phantom Stranger going to do, in light of these signs of the times? Listen to the episode and find out!

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Promo: Midnight ... The Podcasting Hour!

Next Episode: Maybe DC Retroactive Wonder Woman the '70s, DC Comics, cover-dated September 2011. Or maybe Mars #1, First Comics, cover-dated January 1984.

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QBP #083 - Phantom Stranger 21

Quarter-Bin Podcast #83

Phantom Stranger #21, DC Comics, cover-dated September/October 1972.

"The Ressurection of Johnny Glory," by Len Wein, with art by Jim Aparo.
and
"Woman of Stone,"by Len Wein, with art by Tony DeZuniga.

What happens when noted Phantom Stranger mega-fan Rob Kelly joins Professor Alan to talk about a real bad dude who sort of survives an execution. And what are Rob's true feelings about Doctor Thirteen? Listen to the episode and find out!

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Promo #1: Mark's Mess
Promo #2: Secret Sagas of the Multiverse

Link: Rob Kelly's Fire & Water Podcast Network
Link: Rob Kelly's blog post about this episode.

Next Episode: Phantom Stranger #1, DC Comics, cover-dated October 1987.

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Source: World's Greatest Comics

CRJ #016 - September 2016

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #016

September 2016

So what comic books did Professor Alan read since the last time he talked about the comics he read?  How many were given to him by Northeasterners, compared to Midwesterners? And how many did he read from the Hoopla app?

Listen to this super-special episode #16 ... and find out!

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Promo: The Book Guys Show

Next Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during October? Will he read fewer comics with the Fall semester in full swing, or will his recent rush into digital comics lead him to read even more? Find out when that episode comes out in early November.

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SS #046 - Luke Cage and Blaxploitation Comics

Shortbox Showcase #46 - We're Just Talking About Cage

Have you missed Uncovering the Bronze Age? Well, then this episode is the one for you! Emily gets her sociology on, as she and Alan talk about the 70's phenomenon of Blaxploitation media. They focus largely on the character of Luke Cage, and what it is about Luke that has made him a popular character to this day.

Special thanks to Stella, Donovan Morgan Grant, and Derek Coward for their contributions to this episode.

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Promo: The Heroes & Hops Podcast

Link: Derek Coward's Comic Book Noise Network
Link: "The Minority Report" episode of Batgirl to Oracle

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QBP #82 - Vision & Scarlet Witch (1982) #3 & #4

Quarter-Bin Podcast #82

Vision & Scarlet Witch #3 & #4, Marvel Comics, cover-dated January & February 1983.

"Blood Brothers" and "Please Allow Me To Introduce Myself," by Bill Mantlo, with art by Rick Leonardi, Ian Arkin & Brian Garvey.

What happens when Professor Alan tackles the next two issues of a very early Marvel limited series? Are any longtime story elements brought to a conclusion? Does the series wrap up in a satisfying manner? Does the Vision learn important lessons about the human institution known as In-Laws? Listen to the episode and find out!

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Promo #1: To The Batpoles!
Promo #2: The Nexus of All Realities

Next Episode: Phantom Stranger #21., DC Comics, cover-dated September/October 1972.

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Source: In the Ballpark

QBP #81 - Vision & Scarlet Witch (1982) #1 & #2

Quarter-Bin Podcast #81

Vision & Scarlet Witch #1 & #2, Marvel Comics, cover-dated November & December 1982.

"Trick or Treat" and "Faith of our Fathers," by Bill Mantlo, with art by Rick Leonardi, Ian Arkin & Brian Garvey.

What happens when Professor Alan tackles the first two issues of a very early Marvel limited series? Do the two stories connect? At all? Will Professor Alan be blinded by his longtme crush on Wanda? Listen to the episode and find out!

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Promo:The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast

Next Episode: Vision & Scarlet Witch #3 & #4, from DC Comics, cover-dated January & February 1983. Probably. Or maybe Phantom Stranger #21. We'll see.

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QBP #80 - JLX & JLX Unleashed

Quarter-Bin Podcast #80

JLX #1, Amalgam Comics, cover-dated April 1996.
JLX Unleashed #1, Amalgam Comics, cover-dated June 1997.

"A League of Their Own," by Gerard Jones & Mark Waid, with art by Howard Porter & John Dell.
and
"The Unextinguishable Flame," by Christopher Priest, with art by Oscar Jiminez & Hannibal Rodriguez.

What happens when Professor Alan dives back in to the Amalgam-verse? Is this really the last Amalgam coverage on the podcast ... ever? Were these books better than Assassins? Listen to the episode and find out!

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Promo #1: Comic Reflections
Promo #2: Longbox Crusade

Next Episode: Vision & Scarlet Witch #1 & #2, Marvel Comics, cover-dated November & December 1982.

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