Space Spinner 2000

In our thrilling hundred and thirty-sixth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 435-438 of 2000AD, covering September and October of 1985. This week  Dredd deals with murder-bots and the start of a conspiracy, Nemesis and Robot-Hunter return, and we get to know the Mean Team! Oh, and Tharg is back in the comics. Thrills Covered: Nemesis the Wa...

In our thrilling hundred and thirty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 431-434 of 2000AD, covering August and September of 1985. This week Dredd fights Nosferatu (WRITE HIS NAME IN BLOOD), Rogue gets the antigen, Johnny Alpha takes down the Slavers of Drule, and Ace takes the croakside trip! The fall relaunch is coming, all storylines...

In our action-packed fourth episode Jason and Conrad continue their journey through the pages of the infamous classic comic with issues 10-12 of Action! This episode we’re getting into phase two of action, as some early stories end and some new ones start. Hookjaw will return! Stories Covered: Dredger Hellman of Afrika Korps Blackjack Hookjaw Play Till You Drop Sport’s Not For Losers Th...

In our thrilling hundred and thirty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 427-430 of 2000AD, covering July and August of 1985. This week Judge Anderson gets her man, Rogue gets sandy, Ace Garp gets bad news, and Super Surf 7 gets underway! WRITE HIS NAME IN BLOOD Thrills Covered: Anderson, Psi Division Sláine Judge Dredd Strontium Dog A...

In our thrilling hundred and thirty-third episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1986 Judge Dredd Annual. This is the sixth Dredd Annual, and we have Carlos Ezquerra drawing two new full color Dredd stories, and new challenger John Higgins doing one, as well as classic Dredd, some features, and an Ian Gibson Judge Anderson punch up. This episode Conr...

In our thrilling hundred and thirty-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 423-426 of 2000AD, covering June and July of 1985. This week Judge Death gives a rude awakening, Rogue Trooper and Sláine go for the oldest trick in the book, Johnny takes on the Slavers of Drule, and Super Surf 7 begins! Thrills Covered: Anderson, Psi D...

In our thrilling hundred and thirty-first episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 419-422 of 2000AD, covering May and June of 1985. This week Sláine  learns about balance, the Strontium Dogs get more bounties, Rogue Trooper meets some new enemies, Dark Judges attack Mega-City One, and Judge Dredd deals with the fallout. Also with episode we...

In our action-packed third episode Jason and Conrad continue their journey through the pages of the infamous classic comic with issues 7-9 of Action! This episode Hellman heads to Africa, Blackjack fights The Bull, Hookjaw bites a plane, and Coffin Sub dives into the sunset! Stories Covered: Dredger Hellman of Hammer Force Blackjack Play Till You Drop Hookjaw Sport’s Not For Losers The Coffin Sub...

In our thrilling hundred and thirtieth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 416-418 of 2000AD, covering May of 1985. This week it’s the big spring relaunch, with a new story for Dredd, the return of Strontium Dog, and the debut of Judge Anderson’s solo strip! Thrills Covered: Anderson, Psi Division Sláine Judge Dredd Rogue Trooper Strontium D...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-ninth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1985 Sci-Fi Special of 2000AD. This Special has some great stories featuring Judge Dredd and DR & Quinch, as well as classic Ro-Busters action! This episode Conrad is joined by David Ronayne of the Beyond the Soda and Where Eagles Dare podcast! Where Eagles Dare recaps th...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-eighth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 411-415 of 2000AD, covering March and April of 1985. This week Dredd fights big robots and young juves, the Helltrek concludes and Halo Jones reaches her destination, Rogue goes to the bugs, and Sláine begins a new adventure!  Thrills Covered: Halo Jones Slái...

In our action-packed second episode Jason and Conrad begin their journey through the pages of the infamous classic comic with issues 4-6 of Action! This episode  it’s shark vs squid in hookjaw, Hellman goes to Dunkirk, Dredger meets his match, and at least one person gets punched in the face in every single story! Stories Covered: Dredger Hellman of Hammer Force Blackjack Play Till You Drop H...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-seventh episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 407-410 of 2000AD, covering March of 1985. This week  Dredd goes against the Hunters Club, the King arrives in Halo Jones, things are getting hot for the Hell Trekkers, and Rogue Trooper starts his new mission! Thrills Covered: The Ballad of Halo Jones Judge...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-sixth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 403-406 of 2000AD, covering February of 1985. This week the GIs are back to the chips, Nemesis and Torquemada showdown, the Helltrekkers continue mutant fighting, and the City of the Damned concludes! Also it’s our second anniversary doing the podcast! Hooray...

In our action-packed first episode Jason and Conrad begin their journey through the pages of the infamous classic comic with issues 1-3 of Action! This episode  a whole bunch of athletes get injured, Dredger is on the case, and Hookjaw eats a TON of people! Stories Covered: Dredger Hellman of Hammer Force Blackjack Play Till You Drop Hookjaw Sport’s Not For Losers The Coffin Sub The Run...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 399-402 of 2000AD, covering January of 1985. This week  the ABC Warriors reunite, the Helltrekkers make the crossing, the Stainless Steel Rat holds a campaign rally, and Dredd and The Mutant see eye-to-eye. Or maybe not! Thrills Covered: The Stainless Steel Ra...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty fourth episode Fox and Conrad take a break from reviewing weekly progs to reminisce on the whole of 2000 AD comics for the year 1984. It’s a chance to reflect, review, and give out awards! Welcome to the 1984 Spinnies! At the end of every chronological year in our prog timeline we’ll give out awards to the storylines and thrills we liked best over the last year....

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-third episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 395-398 of 2000AD, covering December of 1984. This week the Stainless Steel Rat begins his candidacy, Torquemada gets a new body, Ace quits trucking, we see even more Helltrekker funerals and Dredd fights vampire judges! Thrills Covered: The Stainless Steel Rat Run...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 391-394 of 2000AD, covering November and December of 1984. This week Hammerstein returns as Nemesis goes undercover, Dredd and Anderson head to the future, it’s worm time for Ace trucking, The stainless steel rat returns, and Rogue trooper gets his man! Also Fox a...

In our thrilling hundred and twenty-first episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 387-390 of 2000AD, covering October and November of 1984. This week we’re starting all new stories, as Dredd questions his judgement, Ace trucking goes on strike, the helltrekk begins, and Nemesis visits the Gothic Empire! Thrills Covered: Nemesis the Warlock Rogue...

In our thrilling hundred twentieth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1985 2000AD Annual. This is the eighth 2000AD annual and we’re seeing a great combination of new stories and classic thrills in these pages. This episode Conrad is joined by 2000AD Forums member and Liverpool supporter Colin YNWA! Thrills Covered: Sláine Massimo Belardinelli, Heroes Befo...

In our thrilling hundred and nineteenth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 383-386 of 2000AD, covering September and October of 1984. This week  Halo Jones goes out for real, Dredd heads for the sewers, Johnny Alpha settles things with his dad, and Major Magnam returns, as do the Dictators of Zrag! Thrills Covered: Strontium Dog The Ba...

In our thrilling hundred and eighteenth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 378-382 of 2000AD, covering August and September of 1984. This week  Halo Jones goes shopping, Dredd and Mean are on a mission, Johnny Alpha is in trouble, and Ace Garp breaks out! Thrills Covered: Strontium Dog The Ballad of Halo Jones Judge Dredd Ace Trucking Rogue...

In our thrilling hundred and seventeenth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 374-377 of 2000AD, covering June, July, and August of 1984. This week Johnny Alpha gets Scottish, Dredd deals with some wreckers, Rogue deals with a coup, and Halo Jones goes out! Thrills Covered: Strontium Dog Judge Dredd Rogue Trooper Future Shocks The Ballad of H...

In our thrilling hundred and sixteenth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1985 Judge Dredd Annual. This is the fifth Dredd Annual, and once again we have Carlos Ezquerra drawing three new full color Dredd stories, as well as classic Dredd, some features, and more ghost punching by Judge Anderson. This episode Conrad is joined by Peter Adamson of the B...