Category Archives: Back Issue Spotlight

Astro City Spotlight #004

John and James discuss Astro City (1996) #7-10.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening comments
0:00:55 Astro City (1996) #7-10
0:53:21 General comment
0:58:21 Previews Spotlight deadlines
0:58:49 Previews Spotlight #193: 2023-12 deadline: 9am Saturday December 9th, 2023
0:59:15 Wrap up
0:59:46 End of episode.

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Legion Spotlight #025

John continues his journey through the Legion of Super-Heroes comics.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening Comments
0:00:46 Adventure Comics (1938) #330 – The Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire!
0:09:42 Adventure Comics (1938) #330 – Part II – The Victory of the Evil Legionnaire!
0:15:21 Adventure Comics (1938) #330 – Statement of Ownership
0:16:01 Superman (1939) #176 – The Revenge of the Super-Pets!
0:20:20 Superman (1939) #176 – Statement of Ownership
0:20:31 Adventure Comics (1938) #331 – The Triumph of the Legion of Super-Villains!
0:29:48 Adventure Comics (1938) #331 – Part II – The Revolt of the Super-Villains!
0:36:31 Wrap up
0:37:02 End of episode.

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Warlord Spotlight #004

John and James discuss issues #12-15 of the original Warlord series from DC Comics.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening comments
0:03:54 Warlord #12-15
0:36:20 General Discussion
0:42:22 Previews Spotlight reminder
0:43:17 Wrap up
0:43:48 End of episode.

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Legion Spotlight #024

John continues his journey through the Legion of Super-Heroes comics.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening Comments
0:02:27 Adventure Comics (1938) #328 – The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!
0:08:33 Adventure Comics (1938) #328 – Part II – The Secret of the Legion Rookie!
0:17:02 Adventure Comics (1938) #329 – The Bizarro-Legion!
0:23:17 Adventure Comics (1938) #329 – Part II – The Mad Mad Mad Bizarro-Legion!
0:28:35 Adventure Comics (1938) #329 – Know Your Legionnaires
0:30:22 Closing Comments
0:31:00 Wrap up
0:31:30 End of episode.

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Astro City Spotlight #003

John and James discuss Astro City (1996) #3-6.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening Comments
0:01:33 Astro City (1996) #3-6
0:48:05 General Discussion
0:59:22 Previews Spotlight reminder
1:00:16 Wrap up
1:00:47 End of episode.

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Legion Spotlight #023

John continues his journey through the Legion of Super-Heroes comics.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening Comments
0:00:48 0104 – Adventure Comics (1938) 326 – Part I – The Revolt of the Girl Legionnaires!
0:05:12 0105 – Adventure Comics (1938) 326 – Part II – The Triumph of the Super-Heroines
0:09:39 0106 – Adventure Comics (1938) 326 – The Legion Constitution – Part 2
0:11:19 0107 – Adventure Comics (1938) 327 – Part I – The Lone Wolf Legionnaire!
0:17:10 0108 – Adventure Comics (1938) 327 – Part II – The Youth Who Wasnt Human!
0:23:43 0109 – Superboy (1949) 117 – Superboy and the 5 Legion Traitors!
0:30:06 0110 – Action Comics (1938) 319 – The Super-Cheat!
0:33:17 Closing comments
0:33:26 Wrap up
0:33:56 End of episode.

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Warlord Spotlight #003

John and James discuss issue #8-11 of the original Warlord series from DC Comics.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:31 Opening comments
0:01:30 Warlord #8-11
0:48:50 General comments
0:54:59 Previews Spotlight reminder
0:55:54 Wrap up
0:56:24 End of episode.

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Astro City Spotlight #002

John and James discuss Astro City (1995) #5-6 and Astro City (1996) #1-2.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening comments
0:03:34 Astro City (1995) #5-6, Astro City (1996) #1-2
0:58:40 General discussion
1:03:56 Previews Spotlight reminder
1:04:24 Previews Spotlight #193: 2023-12 deadline: 9am Saturday December 9th, 2023
1:04:51 Wrap up
1:05:21 End of episode.

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Legion Spotlight #022

John continues his journey through the Legion of Super-Heroes comics.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening Comments
0:00:47 Adventure Comics (1938) #324 – Part I – The Legion of Super-Outlaws!
0:06:55 Adventure Comics (1938) #324 – The Story Behind this month’s Legion Story
0:08:30 Adventure Comics (1938) #324 – Part II – The Battle of the Super-Teams!
0:15:42 Adventure Comics (1938) #325 – Part I – Lex Luthor Meets the Legion of Super-Heroes!
0:19:46 Adventure Comics (1938) #325 – Part II – The Super-Vengeance of Lex Luthor!
0:25:33 Adventure Comics (1938) #325 – The Legion Constitution – Part 1
0:27:28 Superman (1939) #172 – Part I: The New Superman!/Part II: Clark Kent — Former Superman/Part III: The Struggle of the Two Supermen
0:35:08 Wrap up

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Back Issue Spotlight #148: Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds

John and James discuss Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Opening comments
0:01:21 Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds
1:10:08 Closing comments
1:16:55 Previews Spotlight deadlines
1:17:23 Previews Spotlight #190: 2023-09 deadline: 9am Saturday September 9th, 2023
1:17:49 Previews Spotlight #191: Onramps deadline: 9am Saturday September 2nd, 2023 (Recommend Issues or trades that you feel could get someone hooked on a property they haven’t read. What is a good starting point on the titles/properties that you enjoy? One clip per person but you can have as many picks as you’d like.)
1:19:15 Previews Spotlight #192: Collections deadline: 9am Saturday September 2nd, 2023 (Recommend the trades, hardcovers or back issue story arcs you think other listeners should read. What are your hidden gems and favorite stories? One clip per person but you can have as many picks as you’d like.)
1:20:59 Previews Spotlight #193: 2023-12 deadline: 9am Saturday December 9th, 2023
1:21:25 Wrap up
1:21:56 End of episode.

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