The JLAcast

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Spectre-themed content for World War 3 - but please, no panicking. We assure you it's a lot of fun. Today’s reading: JLA Issue 36 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

Bet you thought we were about to get into World War 3, didn't you? Well, surprising everyone, how about a Spectre story instead - just when you least expected it. Today’s reading: JLA Issue 35 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

Jon's excitement reaches fever pitch as we finally arrive at his FIRST EVER issue of JLA - and it's just as good as he remembers. PJ is also here (and equally excited). Today’s reading: JLA Issue 34 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

Aided by a mysterious new Flash, the JLA embark on a series of deadly secret missions… but what's really going on? It's another guest issue - and a great one at that! Today’s reading: JLA Issue 33 Jon’s Kickstarter is currently live! Get involved at www.kickstarter.com/projects/jonlock/afterlife-inc-10th-anniversary-collection Listen to PJ’s Star Trek podcast on Apple Podcasts: The Measure of a Fa...

In loving memory of, and admiration for, the life and work of George Pérez (1954-2022). Thank you, George. Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

Remember Locus? No? Well, frankly, neither do we… but it's a great little one-shot from a guest creative team, so give it a chance, alright? Today’s reading: JLA Issue 32 Jon’s comic Afterlife Inc. is 10 years old! Follow the project on Kickstarter to join the celebrations: www.kickstarter.com/projects/jonlock/afterlife-inc-10th-anniversary-collection Listen to PJ’s Star Trek podcast on Apple Podc...

The epic conclusion to this five-dimensional four-parter hits like a masterclass in Morrison mania, leaving time for some excellent listener letters. Today’s reading: JLA Issue 31 Jon’s comic Afterlife Inc. is 10 years old! Join in the celebrations by joining his newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hVxhyH Listen to PJ’s Star Trek podcast on Apple Podcasts: The Measure of a Fan Enjoying the show? Get in...

With the situation in Keystone City rapidly descending into five-dimensional chaos, it's time to call in backup in the form of Batman and everyone's favourite Atlantean… Today’s reading: JLA Issue 30 Jon’s comic Afterlife Inc. is 10 years old! Join in the celebrations by joining his newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hVxhyH Listen to PJ’s Star Trek podcast on Apple Podcasts: The Measure of a Fan Enjoyi...

Panic in the higher dimensions! A rogue genie wears reality like a funny paper hat! God's wrath is imprisoned in a living, dying world! Time travel! Somebody call the JLA… Today’s reading: JLA Issue 29 Jon’s comic Afterlife Inc. is 10 years old! Join in the celebrations by joining his newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hVxhyH Listen to PJ’s Star Trek podcast on Apple Podcasts: The Measure of a Fan Enjo...

Elemental giants! Fifth-dimensional beings! The greatest heroes of TWO classic super-teams! It can only be Crisis Times Five, everyone's favourite four-parter. Today’s reading: JLA Issue 28 Jon’s comic Afterlife Inc. is 10 years old! Join in the celebrations by joining his newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hVxhyH Listen to PJ’s Star Trek podcast on Apple Podcasts: The Measure of a Fan Enjoying the sho...

What better way to celebrate a 50th episode than to visit the Wizard JLA Special from 1997… or was that 1998? A simple mix-up leads to double the fun in this very special episode of the JLAcast. Today’s reading: Wizard JLA Specials (1997 and 1998) Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Re...

A stand-in story sees Mark Millar deliver arguably the best thing he's ever written. Join us for a delightful, one-and-done issue that's certainly Amazo-ing. Today’s reading: JLA Issue 27 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

The JLA and the Ultramarines unite against a new improved Shaggy Man - or, as he prefers to be called, ‘the General’. Let battle commence. Today’s reading: JLA Issue 26 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

As the JLA and the US military collide on the streets of Phoenix, Arizona, Batman uncovers the strange fate of the Shaggy Man (now considerably less shaggy). Today’s reading: JLA Issue 25 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

A new era of JLA begins in spectacular fashion with the attack of the Ultramarines! Superheroes meet the military industrial complex, as the Shaggy Man rises from the depths… Today’s reading: JLA Issue 24 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

We're finally here - and what an ending! Join us for the dramatic conclusion to DC One Million. It might have been messy but the good is oh so good. Today’s reading: DC One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

We try, listeners, we really do, but woof, this one's a rough one. Join the mildest boys in comics as they try to say something nice about Man of Tomorrow One Million. Today’s reading: Man of Tomorrow One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

Having missed a fortnight (apologies, folks) Jon and PJ return for the oddly-fitting Resurrection Man One Million, and an issue that feels more alive than most. Today’s reading: Resurrection Man One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

With the JLA and Justice Legion A now on the same (and right) side of history, all that remains is to save the present day… by dooming the future. Today’s reading: DC One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

The war with tomorrow begins! Steel leads a depleted JLA in defence of the Watchtower, as Justice Legion A attacks! But is all as it seems? (SPOILERS: No.) Today’s reading: JLA One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

With Batman and the JLA (presumably) having amazing adventures just off-panel, Batman One Million hangs around the Batcave for a whole lot of nothing… Today’s reading: Detective Comics One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

With the JLA trapped in the future, J'onn and the Justice Legion A contend with the Hourman Virus and some super-powered shenanigans from Firestorm and the Ray. Today’s reading: DC One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

Well folks, they can't all be winners. Thankfully, some truly excellent letters from our listeners more than make up for a mediocre instalment of One Million (as per the trade paperback). Today’s reading: Starman 1,000,000 and, like, five pages of Green Lantern 1,000,000 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter...

Baby, you're one in a million! Well, this book is, at least. You're pretty great too. Join us as we dive into DC One Million, arguably the 'lost' story of Morrison's run on JLA. Today’s reading: DC One Million Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .

With humanity trapped in a waking nightmare, can the JLA and unlikely ally Daniel a.k.a. Morpheus a.k.a. Dream defeat the awesome menace of the Star Conqueror? Today’s reading: JLA Issue 23 Enjoying the show? Get in touch at contact@bigpunchstudios.com Follow PJ ( @PJMontgomery ) and Jon ( @jonlockcomics ) on Twitter. Theme tune by Eliot Red . Cover art by Gavin Mitchell .