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This week, the boys dig into five books that started Pre-Crisis, but continued into at least 1986.Books discussed: "Warlord" #1 (1975), "The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man" #1 (1982), "The Omega Men" #1 (1983), "Vigilante" #1 (1983), "Blue Devil" #1 (1984)
Comic Book Rundown is back. On this return episode, I go over the things that happened In 1987 in the Firestorm issues. We have some Legends tie-in issues, as well as an explosive new direction for Firestorm going forward. Twitter: @comicrundownInstagram: @comicbookrundownEmail: comicbookrundown@gmail.comHosted by Joe Janero and Ron HanesEdited by Joe JaneroTheme song provided by one of the Sex Turtles (Joe Cubas)Find our t-shirts at Redbubble and TeePublic https://www.redbubble.com/shop/comic+book+rundown?ref=search_box http://tee.pub/lic/vBbIJZ4eLQ0c
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:48 - Green Lantern #20 (Geoff Johns and Various) 0:21:01 - Red Lanterns #20 (Peter Milligan and Will Conrad) 0:28:02 - Green Lantern: New Guardians #20 (Tony Bedard and Andres Guinaldo) 0:34:24 - The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires #1 (Art Baltazar, Franco and Ig Guara) 0:43:26 - Batman Incorporated #11 (Chris Burnham and Jorge Lucas) 0:51:24 - Batman: The Dark Knight #20 (Gregg Hurwitz and Szymon Kudranski) 0:58:26 - Talon #8 (James Tynion IV and Miguel Sepulveda) 1:05:24 - Superman #20 (Scott Lobdell and Aaron Kuder) 1:11:37 - Aquaman #20 (John Ostrander and Manuel Garcia) 1:19:14 - The Flash #20 (Brian Buccellato and Francis Manapul) 1:26:13 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #20 (Dan Jurgens) 1:35:06 - Justice League #20 (Geoff Johns and Gene Ha, Andres Guinaldo, Joe Prado) 1:43:13 - The Savage Hawkman #20 (Tom DeFalco and Joe Bennett) 1:51:11 - All-Star Western #20 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 1:59:04 - Teen Titans #20 (Scott Lobdell and Eddy Barrows) 2:06:38 - Justice League Dark #20 (Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin) 2:14:14 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy Other Links: https://linktr.ee/mildfuzz
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:47 - Red Lanterns #19 (Peter Milligan and Will Conrad) 0:10:34 - Batman Incorporated #10 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, Jason Masters, Andrei Bressan) 0:19:48 - Batman: The Dark Knight #19 (Gregg Hurwitz and Szymon Kudranski) 0:28:12 - Talon #7 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Guillem March) 0:37:43 - Superman #19 (Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort) 0:45:58 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #19 (Dan Jurgens) 0:54:34 - The Flash #19 (Brian Buccellato, Francis Manapul and Marcio Takara) 1:04:05 - The Savage Hawkman #19 (Tom DeFalco and Joe Bennett, Jack Jadson) 0:13:00 - Katana #3 (Ann Nocenti and Cliff Richards) 1:20:57 - All-Star Western #19 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 1:29:00 - Teen Titans #19 (Scott Lobdell and Eddy Barrows) 1:37:50 - I, Vampire #19 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Fernando Blanco, Andrea Sorrentino) 1:47:13 - Justice League Dark #19 (Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin) 1:55:38 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy Other Links: https://linktr.ee/mildfuzz
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:25 - Red Lanterns #18 (Peter Milligan and Miguel Sepulveda) 0:10:13 - Batman Incorporated #9 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, Jason Masters) 0:17:56 - Batman: The Dark Knight #18 (Gregg Hurwitz and Ethan van Sciver) 0:26:55 - Talon #6 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Guillem March) 0:35:48 - Superman #18 (Scott Lobdell and Aaron Kuder, Robson Rocha, Tyler Kirkham) 0:43:50 - Aquaman #18 (Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier) 0:51:41 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #18 (Dan Jurgens) 1:00:15 - The Flash #18 (Brian Buccellato and Marcio Takara) 1:08:08 - The Savage Hawkman #18 (Tom DeFalco and Joe Bennett, Fabrizio Fiorentino) 1:16:06 - All-Star Western #18 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 1:23:54 - Teen Titans #18 (Scott Lobdell and Rodney, Buchemi, Eddy Barrows) 1:32:28 - I, Vampire #18 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Fernando Blanco) 1:40:40 - Justice League Dark #18 (Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin) 1:47:52 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy Other Links: https://linktr.ee/mildfuzz
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:52 - Batman Incorporated #8 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, Jason Masters) 0:10:30 - Red Lanterns #17 (Peter Milligan and Miguel Sepulveda) 0:18:54 - Batman: The Dark Knight #17 (Gregg Hurwitz and Ethan van Sciver) 0:29:02 - Talon #5 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Guillem March) 0:38:45 - Aquaman #17 (Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier) 0:46:57 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #17 (Dan Jurgens) 0:55:59 - The Flash #17 (Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato) 1:04:32 - The Savage Hawkman #17 (Tom DeFalco and Joe Bennett) 1:14:21 - All-Star Western #17 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 1:23:03 - Teen Titans #17 (Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza and Eddy Barrows) 1:32:39 - I, Vampire #17 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Fernando Blanco) 1:41:45 - Justice League Dark #17 (Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin) 1:50:19 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy Other Links: https://linktr.ee/mildfuzz audio link: https://the-not-so-new-52.pinecast.co/ video link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu70d0W3I5cZzQUPH0CUbF64E2f4oMysw
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:34 - Red Lanterns #16 (Peter Milligan and Andres Guinaldo) 0:08:43 - Green Lantern Corps Annual #1 (Peter Tomasi and ChrissCross) 0:17:16 - Superman #16 (Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort) 0:24:11 - Aquaman #16 (Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis) 0:31:31 - The Savage Hawkman #16 (Frank Tieri and Joe Bennett, Jack Jadson) 0:37:46 - Teen Titans #16 (Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza and Brett Booth) 0:44:43 - All-Star Western #16 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 0:51:00 - Batman and Robin Annual #1 (Peter Tomasi and Ardian Syaf) 1:01:00 - Batman Incorporated #7 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham) 1:08:54 - Batman: The Dark Knight #16 (Gregg Hurwitz and Ethan van Sciver) 1:15:50 - Talon #4 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Guillem March) 1:23:26 - The Flash #16 (Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato) 1:29:58 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #16 (Dan Jurgens) 1:36:59 - I, Vampire #16 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Scott Clark, Fernando Blanco, Szymon Kudranski) 1:45:33 - Justice League Dark #16 (Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin) 1:52:35 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy audio link: https://the-not-so-new-52.pinecast.co/ video link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu70d0W3I5cZzQUPH0CUbF64E2f4oMysw UK Merch store: https://shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/mild-fuzz-tv/ US Merch store: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/mild-fuzz-tv-us
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:48 - Teen Titans #15 (Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza and Brett Booth) 0:12:08 - Superman #15 (Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort) 0:20:57 - Red Lanterns #15 (Peter Milligan and Miguel Sepulveda) 0:29:16 - All-Star Western #15 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 0:37:26 - The Savage Hawkman #15 (Rob Liefeld, Frank Tieri and Joe Bennett) 0:44:05 - Batman Incorporated #6 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, Andres Guinaldo) 0:53:37 - Batman: The Dark Knight #15 (Gregg Hurwitz and David Finch) 1:02:54 - Talon #3 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Guillem March) 1:11:56 - The Flash #15 (Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato and Marcus To) 1:19:22 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #15 (Dan Jurgens) 1:29:46 - I, Vampire #15 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Dennis Calero) 1:37:37 - Justice League Dark #15 (Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin) 1:45:29 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:31 - Superman #14 (Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort) 0:10:44 - Red Lanterns #14 (Peter Milligan and Miguel Sepulveda) 0:17:32 - Aquaman #14 (Geoff Johns and Pete Woods, Pere Perez) 0:25:29 - The Savage Hawkman #14 (Rob Liefeld, Frank Tieri and Joe Bennett, Jack Jadson) 0:32:25 - All-Star Western #14 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 0:40:56 - Batman Incorporated #5 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham) 0:47:57 - Batman: The Dark Knight #14 (Gregg Hurwitz and David Finch) 0:54:35 - Talon #2 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Juan Jose Ryp) 1:03:11 - The Flash #14 (Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato) 1:10:29 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #14 (Dan Jurgens) 1:18:07 - Teen Titans #14 (Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza and Alé Garza) 1:26:23 - I, Vampire #14 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Andrea Sorrentino) 1:33:47 - Justice League Dark #14 (Jeff Lemire and Graham Nolan) 1:41:21 - Phantom Lady and Doll Man #4 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Cat Staggs) 1:49:30 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) discord: https://discord.gg/8fbyCehMTy audio link: https://the-not-so-new-52.pinecast.co/ video link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu70d0W3I5cZzQUPH0CUbF64E2f4oMysw
Welcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:29 - Superman #13 (Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort) 0:11:06 - Red Lanterns #13 (Peter Milligan and Ardian Syaf) 0:19:33 - The Savage Hawkman #13 (Rob Liefeld, Mark Poulton and Joe Bennett) 0:26:46 - All-Star Western #13 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat) 0:35:38 - Batman Incorporated #4 (Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham) 0:44:34 - Batman: The Dark Knight #13 (Gregg Hurwitz and David Finch) 0:52:25 - Talon #1 (James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder and Guillem March) 1:00:37 - The Flash #13 (Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato) 1:08:14 - The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #13 (Dan Jurgens) 1:16:44 - Teen Titans #13 (Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza and Alé Garza) 1:26:22 - I, Vampire #13 (Joshua Hale Fialkov and Andrea Sorrentino) 1:35:28 - Justice League Dark #13 (Jeff Lemire and Mikel Janín) 1:44:15 - National Comics: Madame X #1 (Rob Williams and Trevor Hairsine) 1:55:55 - Next Week's Books patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mildfuzztv twitter: @DCComicsPodcast (Use #New52) audio link: https://the-not-so-new-52.pinecast.co/ video link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu70d0W3I5cZzQUPH0CUbF64E2f4oMysw UK Merch store: https://shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/mild-fuzz-tv/ US Merch store: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/mild-fuzz-tv-us
Today we talk about all the people and combinations of people that have made up the nuclear powered (but fire-themed) superhero Firestorm, but mostly Ronnie Raymond, Martin Stein, and Jason Rusch. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Firestorm: The Nuclear Man (1978) -The Fury of Firestorm (1982) -JLA (1996) #69 -Identity Crisis (2004) -Firestorm (2004) -Infinite Crisis (2005) -52 (2006) -Justice League of America (2006) #32 -Blackest Night (2010) -Brightest Day (2011) -The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men (2011) -Legends of Tomorrow Anthology (2016) -Doomsday Clock (2017) -X of Swords -She-Hulk: Attorney at Law Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.
Today we talk about the Red Tornado, who is an android who has 1) had the memories of Ma Hunkel the golden age Red Tornado, 2) been possessed by the spirit of a sentient tornado from Rann, 3) been transformed, briefly, into a human man. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Justice League of America (1960) #64 -Red Tornado (1985) -Crisis on Infinite Earths reading order -Firestorm: The Nuclear Man (1982) #90-93 -Young Justice (1998) -52 (2006) -Justice League of America (2006) -Red Tornado (2009) -Dark Nights: Metal (2017) -Dark Nights: Death Metal (2020) -Young Justice cartoon -specific Supergirl image (but honestly it doesn't look As Bad in motion) -The Hunt on webtoon -Avialae on webtoon -Batman (2016) #126 -Detective Comics #1062 -Love Everlasting #1 -Dark Crisis: Young Justice (2022) #2 Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.
Episode #90 (Superman & Firestorm & Captain Atom) This episode is brought to you by Guest-Hosts and fellow podcasters, Aaron Moss and Jay Jones. The show starts with some comical and witty banter. Next, Aaron & Jay talk about their … Continue reading →
The ninth day of the ninth month can only mean that FKAjason and Roy "Charlemagne" Cleary are ready to talk about some old "number 9" comic books! Join us for "Time Bridge Part II" by Dan Jurgens, Mike DeCarlo, Gene D'Angelo, John Costanza, and Alan Gold from Booster Gold (vol 1) #9. Then stick around as we pick at "Blood and Betrayal" by Cary Bates, Pat Broderick, Bob Smith, Carl Gafford, Duncan Andrews, and Denny O'Neil from Captain Atom (DC, vol 1) #9.Guest Stars: Brainiac 5, Chameleon Boy, Ultra Boy, Senator Ballard, Director of the 1000, Bolt, Chiller, and Ronald Reagan.Silver & Gold Watch: A quick reminder in the pages of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man (vol 1) #64 of how Captain Atom trounced the "nuclear man," and both Booster and Cap appear in the pages of Who's Who Update '87 #3.Remember to use the hashtag #SNGPOD when commenting on social media!Follow us on Twitter! (@SNGPOD4779)
The ninth day of the ninth month can only mean that FKAjason and Roy "Charlemagne" Cleary are ready to talk about some old "number 9" comic books! Join us for "Time Bridge Part II" by Dan Jurgens, Mike DeCarlo, Gene D'Angelo, John Costanza, and Alan Gold from Booster Gold (vol 1) #9. Then stick around as we pick at "Blood and Betrayal" by Cary Bates, Pat Broderick, Bob Smith, Carl Gafford, Duncan Andrews, and Denny O'Neil from Captain Atom (DC, vol 1) #9.Guest Stars: Brainiac 5, Chameleon Boy, Ultra Boy, Senator Ballard, Director of the 1000, Bolt, Chiller, and Ronald Reagan.Silver & Gold Watch: A quick reminder in the pages of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man (vol 1) #64 of how Captain Atom trounced the "nuclear man," and both Booster and Cap appear in the pages of Who's Who Update '87 #3.Remember to use the hashtag #SNGPOD when commenting on social media!Follow us on Twitter! (@SNGPOD4779)
DC's Anthonlogy series concludes with Metamorpho, Firestorm: The Nuclear Man, Sugar & Spike, and the Metal Men. Also, be on the lookout for a number of Legion of Super-Heroes running around. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers VIP. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! LEGENDS OF TOMORROW #6 METAMORPHO Written by AARON LOPRESTI Art by AARON LOPRESTI and LIVESAY The “Two Worlds, One Destiny” saga ends here! Metamorpho and an army from the planet Dae Won battle Kanjar Ro and his heinous space pirates for control of the Orb of Ra. If Metamorpho and his faction don’t succeed, Kanjar Ro will use the Orb and take the universe for his own! FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MAN Written by GERRY CONWAY Art by EDUARDO PANSICA and ROB HUNTER Firestorm and Multiplex must go head to head to seize the future of our world as the Quantum Field generator is still unpredictable and begins causing mutated machinery and insects to overrun our reality! SUGAR & SPIKE Written by KEITH GIFFEN Art by BILQUIS EVELY Sugar & Spike have a unique clientele made up of today’s A-list superheroes with embarrassing secrets in need of covering up. But our dysfunctional duo’s world is about to get even stranger when a team of time-traveling heroes from the 31st century tasks them with an urgent case that promises to alter history itself. Behold the culmination of Keith Giffen’s entire professional career (thus far)…Sugar & Spike and the Legion of Super-Heroes! METAL MEN Written by LEN WEIN Art by YILDIRAY CINAR and TREVOR SCOTT Chemo strikes! The walking nuclear waste dump attacks New York City, and it’s up to the Metal Men to put a stop to it—but who’s been lurking in the shadows since the ‑beginning?"
DC's Anthonlogy series concludes with Metamorpho, Firestorm: The Nuclear Man, Sugar & Spike, and the Metal Men. Also, be on the lookout for a number of Legion of Super-Heroes running around. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers VIP. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! LEGENDS OF TOMORROW #6 METAMORPHO Written by AARON LOPRESTI Art by AARON LOPRESTI and LIVESAY The “Two Worlds, One Destiny” saga ends here! Metamorpho and an army from the planet Dae Won battle Kanjar Ro and his heinous space pirates for control of the Orb of Ra. If Metamorpho and his faction don’t succeed, Kanjar Ro will use the Orb and take the universe for his own! FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MAN Written by GERRY CONWAY Art by EDUARDO PANSICA and ROB HUNTER Firestorm and Multiplex must go head to head to seize the future of our world as the Quantum Field generator is still unpredictable and begins causing mutated machinery and insects to overrun our reality! SUGAR & SPIKE Written by KEITH GIFFEN Art by BILQUIS EVELY Sugar & Spike have a unique clientele made up of today’s A-list superheroes with embarrassing secrets in need of covering up. But our dysfunctional duo’s world is about to get even stranger when a team of time-traveling heroes from the 31st century tasks them with an urgent case that promises to alter history itself. Behold the culmination of Keith Giffen’s entire professional career (thus far)…Sugar & Spike and the Legion of Super-Heroes! METAL MEN Written by LEN WEIN Art by YILDIRAY CINAR and TREVOR SCOTT Chemo strikes! The walking nuclear waste dump attacks New York City, and it’s up to the Metal Men to put a stop to it—but who’s been lurking in the shadows since the ‑beginning?"
Ryan Daly and guest The Irredeemable Shag review issue #4 of Secret Origins, which tells the story of Professor Martin Stein’s journey to becoming one half of Firestorm. Secret Origins Podcast Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/secretoriginspodcast Secret Origins Podcast on Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpsecretoriginspodcastlibsyncom/secret-origins-podcast?refid=stpr Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Check out Shag's Firestorm Fan site at: http://firestormfan.com This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630 “Premonition” (Theme for Secret Origins Podcast) written and performed by Neil Daly. Additional music: “Things Have Changed" by Bob Dylan. Thanks for listening!
In a 2009 interview, Shag talks with the legendary Gerry Conway, co-creator of the Firestorm The Nuclear Man!
It's our dramatic conclusion for Episode 48 with Graeme McMillan and I talking Batman, Inc. #7, Dark Horse Presents #1 and #2, Witch Doctor #1, The Creeper Omnibus, the founders of continuity and their later careers, Marvel's Iron Age miniseries, Firestorm: The Nuclear Man, and more! It's seventy minutes of hard-hitting comic book dithering just the way you like...we hope. As always, thanks for listening!