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Flopcast 687 Hobgobbler

Flopcast 687: Deathsquawk – The Comics of 1987

Flopcast episode 687! 1987 was a transitional year in comic books. DC successfully relaunched Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, and Justice League in their new post-Crisis universe. Marvel started a new universe too, which they called, uh, “New Universe.” Also at Marvel, Spider-Man got married, an event so big that an

Flopcast 676 Judge Dredd

Flopcast 676: Breakdancing Fish Police – The Comics of 1985

Flopcast episode 676! We’re looking back at the comic book scene of forty years ago, and we’ve brought in a special guest to help: ESO Network Director (and longtime comic book fan) Mike Faber. The big story of 1985 was Crisis on Infinite Earths, but we cover much more, including:

Flopcast 668 Blip magazine Matthew Laborteaux

Flopcast 668: Blip Yip

Flopcast episode 668! In 1983, Marvel Comics launched a magazine about video games. This was not a comic book; it was a magazine. (Okay, it was a tiny comic book-sized magazine. Happy now?) It lasted just seven issues, utterly failing to make a blip, even though it was in fact

BFLTN 82 cosplay dog and Morlock

But First, Let’s Talk Nerdy Episode 82: No clever title for this one… sorry, folks!

We’re back with But First, Let’s Talk Nerdy Episode 82! First it’s more Marvel mutant talk from Martha about those mysterious underground tunnel dwellers, the Morlocks! Then Brittany examines the history of cosplay, from its humble science fiction convention beginnings to the thriving cosplay community of today… But First, Let’s

BFLTN 73 Black Cat and Northstar

But First, Let’s Talk Nerdy Episode 73: 3rd Annual Pride Episode!

But First, Let’s Talk Nerdy Episode 73! Yes, it’s our third annual Pride episode, just in time! (Sorry, it’s a little long. We couldn’t split it into two shows because June is almost over…) Brittany is talking about Spider-Man’s favorite antihero Black Cat, and Martha is talking about Alpha Flight’s

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