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For the sixth Tales of the Legion Project, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #2 from 1986, “Child of Darkness, Child of Light”! (1:45:14)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:26) Preamble, plus a new contest announcement! (11:48) Legion of Super-Heroes v3 Annual #2 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover talk (45:27) Main discussion (1:27:00) Other thoughts on the art and story (1:37:55) Next episode annou...

The Daily Smallville Week Four! Thoughts, observations and reactions to the final six episodes of Smallville season one! (45:57)   peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 496: Smallville season 1 part 4 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Beginnings, endings & other mysteries for the Legion of Super-Heroes in issue 27, “Going Home”! Also, Booster Gold, Who’s Who and the loss of creator Steve Lightle. (2:30:53) TIMESTAMPS: (00:45) Preamble, with words on the passing of creator Steve Lightle (27:04) Legion of Super-Heroes #27 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion (42:55) Main discussion (1:32:58) Taki...

The Daily Smallville Week Three! Thoughts, observations and reactions to episodes eleven thru fifteen of Smallville season one! (1:01:12) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 495: Smallville season 1 part 3 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The Daily Smallville Week Two! Thoughts, observations and reactions to episodes six thru ten of Smallville season one! (43:33)   Longbox Review on 52: longboxreview.com/2021/01/17/52-week-one Sainio Cast on Spider-Man: the Animated Series: sainiocast.libsyn.com   peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 494: Smallville season 1 part 2 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The countdown to the 20th Anniversary of Smallville begins here with thoughts on the first five episodes of Smallville season one! (51:48) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 493: Smallville season 1 part 1 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Goodbye, 2020! And good riddance! Ending the year with a look back at the ten Comicbook Collector Resolutions from the beginning of the year! (12:04) TDR 461: Comicbook Collector Resolutions thedailyrios.com/tdr-461-comicbook-collector-resolutions peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 492 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Titans season two comes to an end in episode 13 entitled “Nightwing”! (25:39) MUSIC:  “Titans Theme” by Clint Mansell & Kevin Kiner peter@thedailyrios.com   The post The Tower 39: Titans s2:e13 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Quick thoughts on the first chapters of Marvel’s King in Black and DC’s Justice League Endless Winter ! (22:34) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 491: King in Winter first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Thoughts and reactions to episode 12, “Faux Hawk”, the penultimate chapter of Titans season two! (17:07) MUSIC: “Titans Theme” by Clint Mansell & Kevin Kiner peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Tower 38: Titans s2:e12 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The Who is Sensor Girl? mystery comes to a deadly confrontation in Legion of Super-Heroes 26! Plus, Who’s Who entries, the Legion meets Booster Gold and more! (2:55:48)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:45) Preamble (15:47) Legion of Super-Heroes #26 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion (29:41) Main discussion (1:32:06) Thoughts on the art, other story points, reader reactions, and more (2:03:48)...

Thoughts and reactions to episodes 9 thru 11 of season two of the Titans! (29:35) MUSIC:  “Titans Theme” by Clint Mansell & Kevin Kiner peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Tower 37: Titans s2:e9 thru 11 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Catching up. (26:05) peter@thedailyrios.com     The post TDR 490 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

  In this episode we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #25: “Revelation”. While the Legion searches for Sensor Girl, a new Fatal Five attack the team! If that’s not enough, Sensor Girl’s identity is finally and shockingly revealed! Plus, Who’s Who entries and more! (2:43:02)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:44) Preamble (09:11) Legion of Super-Heroes #25 synopsis, cover discussion, & general thoughts...

Presenting a rebroadcast of Ed Moore’s Ronin Rabbit Color Classics episode 1! (28:17) RONIN RABBIT PODCAST: bigtimenoise.com/roninrabbit     The post Ronin Rabbit Color Classics 01 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The next chapter begins. (11:58) peter@thedailyrios.com The post TDR 489: Plan Less, Do More… first appeared on The Daily Rios .

A casual chat episode on comics, TV, Operation Rebuild updates and more! (34:09) Operation Rebuild Comics For Sale! thedailyrios.com/for-sale Everybody Says Don’t podcast www.buzzsprout.com/1291964 Braving the Bard podcast www.bravingthebard.com peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 488: Free-For-All Friday 4 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The Titans first battle against Deathstroke is revealed in “Jericho”, the eighth episode of Titans season two! (13:27) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Tower 36: Titans s2:e8 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The truth behind what happened with Dick Grayson, Jericho, Deathstroke and the Titans is starting to be revealed in “Bruce Wayne”, the seventh episode of Titans season two! (10:50) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Tower 35: Titans s2:e7 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

An update on Operation Rebuild! And a whole lot of Thank Yous! (18:10) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 487: Fundriosing… an Update! first appeared on The Daily Rios .

It’s two stories in one for Legion of Super-Heroes #24: The mystery surrounding Sensor Girl finally reaches a tipping point in “Suspicion”; and another Timber Wolf and Lightning Lass confrontation in “Togetherness”. Also, Legion connections in Who’s Who, Booster Gold and more! (2:26:10) TIMESTAMPS: (6:01) Feedback (16:04) Synopsis (25:07) Cover discussion (34:15) “Suspicion” analysis (1:06:18) Sub...

The final part of the Alex Ross Marvel “Timeless” mural Breakdown. (29:27) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 486: Marvel Timeless Breakdown 5 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Part 4 of the Alex Ross Marvel “Timeless” mural Breakdown. (35:29) peter@thedailyrios.com The post TDR 485: Marvel Timeless Breakdown 4 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Part 3 of the Alex Ross Marvel “Timeless” mural Breakdown. (33:37) peter@thedailyrios.com The post TDR 484: Marvel Timeless Breakdown 3 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Part 2 of the Alex Ross Marvel “Timeless” mural Breakdown. (29:16) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post TDR 483: Marvel Timeless Breakdown 2 first appeared on The Daily Rios .