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  Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #093 March 2023 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #GlobalComicsMonth?  Did the Professor enjoy his annual trip around the world? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcas...

Quarter-Bin Podcast #190 The Maze Agency 12 , Innovation Comics, cover-dated May 1990. "Murderer's Mask," by Mike W. Barr, with art by Adam Hughes and Rick Magyar. What happens when Professor Alan presents a "fair play" mystery involving a rich dude, the long-dead love of his life, his 3 kids and a faithful assistant? Does the Professor have a clue? Or will he fail to solve the mystery? Listen to...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #092 February 2023 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #RomanceComicsMonth?  Did all of that kissy-kissy make the Professor's heart grow three sizes? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!   Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subsc...

DOOMPEAK DOOM 2099 #28 & 29 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated April & May 1995. "Borderlines" and "American Caesar" both written by Warren Ellis, with art by Pat Broderick and John Nyberg. What happens when Doom has his first new adventure under the stewardship of Warren Ellis? Has he changed his approach to leadership, or is he still the same calm and cool leader we've come to know and love? &...

Quarter-Bin Podcast #189 The Falcon #1 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated November 1983. "Winners and Losers," by James Owsley, Paul Smith, and Vincent Colletta. What happens when Professor Alan tackles one of the early Marvel Limited Series, and gets street level with Sam Wilson aka The Falcon? Listen to the episode and find out!   Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-c...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #092 January 2023 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #SciFiComicsMonth? Spoiler: It was a lot! And how many were sent in as Christmas presents from lovely listeners? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!   Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You ma...

DOOMPEAK Astonishing Tales #1 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated August 1970. "Unto You Is Born ... The Doomsman!" by Roy Thomas, with art by Wally Wood. What happens when the show jumps back to the early Bronze Age, to those glorious days when Doctor Doom had his own comic book, which he graciously chose to share with Ka-Zar? Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #091 December 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read during December -- was it a large amount, now that he is on Christmas Break? And what was the analytical breakdown of the all the comics he read during the year? Listen to this super-special episode #91 ... and find out!  Click on the player below to listen:   Right-click to download episode...

Quarter-Bin Podcast #188 Fantastic Four #361 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated February 1992 for #HolidayComicsMonth "Miracle on Yancy Street," by Tom DeFalco, Paul Ryan, and Danny Bulanadi. What happens when Professor Alan and Kirk Spencer discuss that time that Doctor Doom came THIS CLOSE to eliminating all addiction everywhere? How did Ben Grimm mess that up? And how did Johnny Storm mess up ... eve...

Relatively Geeky Presents - Galaxy Con 2022 In this new episode, Alan talks about his experiences at eh recent Galaxy Con Columbus! How many comic books did he have signed? How many Doctor Doom sketches did he get? How many comics did he buy? And which dreamy Star Trek actor did Mrs Quarter-Bin meet? Listen to this episode ... and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #090 November 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #WarComicsMonth? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!   Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through  iTunes  or the  RSS Feed .   Promo...

Quarter-Bin Podcast #187 Guns of the Dragon #1 , DC Comics, cover-dated December 1982 & January 1983, for #WarComicsMonth.(sort of) "Dragon Island Chapter 1," written, penciled, and inked by Tim Truman. What happens when Professor Alan and Doctor Anj journey China between the World Wars? Do they get tossed through a saloon window? And is there a difference between a dragon and a dinosaur? List...

  Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #089 October 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #HorrorComicsMonth?  Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!   Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through  iTunes  or the  RSS Feed...

Super Blog Team-Up 2022 Afterlife with Archie 1 - 6, Archie Comics, cover-dated All issues written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, with art by Francesco Francavilla. As part of the SBTU 2022 event, Professor Alan re-presents two episodes from 2014, in which Shawn Engel and Bill Robinson joined Professor Alan to discuss the first 6 issues of the stunning Afterlife with Archie series.    Click on t...

DOOMPEAK DOOM 2099 #26 & 27 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated February & March 1995. "Ramparts" and "Barricades," both written by Warren Ellis, with art by Pat Broderick and John Nyberg. What happens when Doom has his first new adventure under the stewardship of Warren Ellis? Has he changed his approach to leadership, or is he still the same calm and cool leader we've come to know and love? &nb...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #088 September 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #FantasyComicsMonth? How many of THOSE were based on the legend of King Arthur? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!   Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast...

  Quarter-Bin Podcast #186 Camelot 3000 #1 & #2 , DC Comics, cover-dated December 1982 & January 1983, for #FantasyComicsMonth. "The Past & Future King" and "Many are Called," both written by Mike W Barr, with art by Brian Bolland. What happens when Professor Alan heads to the future to discuss a hero from the past? And why does he become fixated on the number of nations in the ye...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #087 August 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were part of #JackKirbyMonth? How many were based on the back-to-school calendar? How many were just ... you know, regular old comic books? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly...

DOOMPEAK What If? volume 2, Issue 52 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated August 1993. "What If Doom Became Sorcerer Supreme?", by Dan Slott, with art by Manny Galan and Mark Stegbauer. What happens when  #BigComic presents an "imaginary story" in which Doctor Doom accomplishes (some of) his ultimate goals? Is this one of the few What If stories that ends with a happy ending? Listen to the episode an...

DOOMPEAK Fantastic Four Annual #2 , Marvel Comics, cover-dated 1964. "The Origin of Doctor Doom," by Jack Kirby & Stan Lee.. What happens when former Fantastic Four podcaster Andy Leyland shows up to discuss the original version of Doctor Doom's origin story, from all the way back in 1964? Is proper respect shown for the great Latverian leader? How much of this origin has been redacted over th...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #086 July 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were from cheap bins? And how many focused on saloons, shootouts, owlhoots, and marshals, as part of #WesternComicsMonth? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscr...

Shortbox Showcase #69 - Feedback, Return, and an Announcement In this episode, Em and Professor Alan give an update about where they have been for the last 20 months, go over some epic listener feedback, and close the show with a MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT regarding the FUTURE OF THIS PODCAST! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Link: Em's store, Th...

Quarter-Bin Podcast #185 All-Star Western #23 , DC Comics, cover-dated October 2013, for #WesternComicsMonth. "Man Out Of Time," written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti, with art by Moritat. What happens when Professor Alan is joined by the Irredeemable Shagg to talk about the New 52 adventures of one of comic's leading Western characters??? Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the...

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #085 June 2022 So what comics did Professor Alan read last month? How many were from cheap bins? And how many focused on barbarians, spies, and other similar characters, as part of #AdventureComicsMonth? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also...