Episode 60 - He's On The Wane - Week of 4/26/17
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
Release Date: 04/23/2017
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
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What we're up to this week:
Monty Python Speaks - hadn't actually read this before
Les' Big Bag o' Nothing™ - a quiet week
1050 Years in the Future - Legion of Super Heroes 50th anniversary trade (2008), in anticipation of new LSH coming soon?
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[Note: The Dark Knight was 2008; not sure what the hell I was thinking :-) -m]
The promised Comichron link (comparing sales numbers) is here
And yes, Geoff Johns, we're serious about you coming on the show to discuss these ideas ;-)
Picks for the week of 4/26:
No World #1 (Aspen Comics)
Underdog #1 (American Mythology)
The Black Monday Murders #5 (Image Comics)
24 Legacy: Rules of Engagement #1 (IDW Publishing)
Night Owl Society #1 (IDW Publishing)
Real Science Adventures #1 (IDW Publishing) [Robo!]
Honorable Mention: Star Hawks volume 1 hardcover (IDW Publishing)
Honorable Mention: Young Justice Book 1 trade (DC Comics)
Honorable Mention: the last of the Life And Death series - this one is a Prometheus one-shot (Dark Horse Comics)
Shoutouts:
Manny the Martyr - thanks for letting us use your music
#PodernFamily - an awesome group of indie podcasters supporting each other
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