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Contains comic books shows, including The Quarter-Bin Podcast, Alan's Eyes & Ears, and Doomspeak.
Episodes
- E&E #040 - Comic Book Genres: Crime
In this 40th episode, Alan continues a (fingers crossed) monthly series of episodes featuring the comic book genre assigned to that month. Which makes this episode a discussion of ... crime comics! And also crime-themed TV shows, novels, &…
- QBP #239 - Batman 348
Quarter-Bin Podcast #239 Batman 348, cover-dated June 1982. "Shadow Play" by Gerry Conway, Gene Colan & Klaus Janson. and "The Man, The Bullet, The Cat, pt 1," by Bruce Jones, Trevor von Eeden, & Pablos Marcos. …
- E&E #039 - Comic Book Genres: Humor
In this 39th episode, Alan continues a (fingers crossed) monthly series of episodes featuring the comic book genre assigned to that month. Which makes this episode a discussion of ... humor comics! And also funny comic strips, cartoons, TV…
- QBP #238 - Alien Legion (vol 2) 7 - 9
Quarter-Bin Podcast #238 Alien Legion 7 - 9, Marvel Epic Comics, cover-dated October 1988, December 1988, & February 1989. "The Bite," "Duty Elsewhere," & "Scalpel," all written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Larry Stroman & Mark…
- Doomspeak #063-Amazing Spider-Man #5
Amazing Spider-Man 5, Marvel Comics, cover-dated October 1963. "Marked for Destruction by Doctor Doom," by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko. What happens when Doctor Doom meets the friendly neighborhood wall-crawler? Do they become best buddies?…
- QBP #237 - Star Trek (DC) 62 & 63
Quarter-Bin Podcast #237 Star Trek 62 & 63, DC Comics, cover-dated August & September 1994. "The Alone, parts 1 & 2," both written by Kevin Ryan, with art by Rod Whigham & Arne Starr. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X…
- E&E #038 - Comic Book Genres: Global
In this 38th episode, Alan continues a (fingers crossed) monthly series of episodes featuring the comic book genre assigned to that month. Which makes this episode a discussion of ... global comics! And also global comic shops, and comics-…
- E&E #037 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 6
Alan's Eyes & Ears #037 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 6 In this sixth episode of this podcast mini-series, Alan continues his attempt to talk about EVERY comic in his collection. Picking up where he left off last time, he covers comics…
- QBP #236 - John Carter Warlord of Mars 23
Quarter-Bin Podcast #236 John Carter Warlord of Mars 23, Marvel Comics, cover-dated April 1979. "The Master Assassin of Mars Chapter 8: The Man Who Makes Murder!" by Chris Claremont, with art by Mike Vosburg and Ricardo Villamonte. W…
- E&E #036 - Comic Book Genres: Romance
In this 36th episode, Alan continues a (fingers crossed) monthly series of episodes featuring the comic book genre assigned to that month. Which makes this episode a discussion of ... romance comics! And also romances IN comics. What roman…
- QBP #235 - Star Wars Annual 3
Quarter-Bin Podcast #235 Star Wars Annual 3, Marvel Comics, cover-dated 1983. "The Apprentice," by Mary Jo Duffy & Klaus Janson. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 What happens when sci-fi au…
- Doomspeak #062 - Doomed 2099 (2025)
DOOMED 2099 #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated 2025. Written by Frank Tieri, with art by Delio Diaz & Frank Alpizar. What happens Doom returns from 2099 to battle the Doom of 2025, who also happens to be the Sorcerer Suprem…
- QBP #234 - Sun Devils 1 - 3
Quarter-Bin Podcast #234 Sun Devils 1 - 3, DC Comics, cover-dated July, August, & September 1984. "The Gathering: Books 1 - 3," by Gerry Conway & Dan Jurgens. What happens when Sir Iowa's Joe joins the podcast to talk abo…
- Promo - Doomspeak
The show has been going a long time, but we didn't have a promo ... UNTIL NOW! Thanks to any and all podcasting buddies who use this promo in their shows. Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode…
- E&E #035 - Comic Book Genres: Sci-Fi
In this 35th episode, Alan begins a (fingers crossed) monthly series of episodes featuring the comic book genre assigned to that month. Which makes this episode a discussion of ... science fiction comics! What sci-fi comics has the Profess…
- E&E #034 - 2025: The Year in Reading
Alan's Eyes & Ears #034 - 2025: The Year in Reading In this 34th episode of the podcast, Professor Alan covers a bit of feedback before launching into a "Year in Review" discussion. He talks about the comics, sci-fi and fantasy m…
- QBP #233 - DC Comics Presents 57
Quarter-Bin Podcast #233 DC Comics Presents 57, DC Comics, cover-dated May 1983. "Days of Future Past," by Dan Mishkin & Gary Cohn, with art by Alex Saviuk & Frank McLaughlin. What happens when Kirk Spencer joins Professor Alan to…
- Doomspeak #061 - Doom 2099 43 & 44 (and FF 413)
DOOM 2099 43 & 44, Marvel Comics, cover-dated May & June 1996. "Homecoming," and "Entangling Alliances," by John Francis Moore, with art by Jeff Lafferty & Vince Russell. What happens to DOOM 2099 when original scripter Jo…
- E&E #033 - Peter Nordgren, author
In this 33rd episode, Alan talks to debut author Peter Nordgren, a few weeks before his neo-noir thriller Eastern Shadows is released. { NOTE: The release date of Eastern Shadows has been changed from the date mentioned in the e…
- QBP #232 - Superman 295
Quarter-Bin Podcast #232 Superman 295, DC Comics, cover-dated January 1976. "Costume, Costume -- Who's Got the Costume," by Elliot S! Maggin, with art by Curt Swan & Bob Oksner. What happens when Professor Alan continues his…
- QBP #231 - Tales of the New Teen Titans #3
Quarter-Bin Podcast #231 Tales of the New Teen Titans #3 cover-dated August 1982. "The Changeling," by Marv Wolfman, with art by George Perez & Gene Day. What happens when Teen Titans expert Tom Panarese joins Professor Alan to ta…
- Reflections #03: Wertham, Seduction, and the Code
(Bronze Age) Reflections #03 In the Clutches of the Code (UBA #5, from October 2014) Professor Alan and Em convene to reflect on one of the network's crowning achievements, episode 5 of Em's late, lamented solo show, Uncovering the Br…
- QBP #230 - Teen Titans #6 (1966)
In Quarter-Bin Podcast #230, Professor Alan and guest Billy D discuss Teen Titans #6, cover-dated November-December 1966. They analyze the story "The Fifth Titan" by Bob Haney, with art from Bill Molno and George Roussos, and assess its za…
- Doomspeak #060 - Doom 2099 41 & 42
This episode of Doomspeak from the Relatively Geeky Network covers issues 41 and 42 of Marvel Comics' Doom 2099. The discussion centers on the storylines "Burn" and "Bitter Choices," published in May and June 1996, and the number of inkers…
- QBP #229 - Legends of the Dark Knight 24, 25, & 26
Quarter-Bin Podcast #229 covers Legends of the Dark Knight issues 24, 25, and 26 from late 1991 and early 1992. The discussion focuses on the story "Flyer" by Gil Kane and Howard Chaykin, and whether it is more of a Batman story or a Howar…
- E&E #032 - The Great Disaster, pt 3
In episode 32 of Alan's Eyes & Ears, Professor Alan reviews reader feedback and continues his discussion of The Great Disaster, focusing on the Atomic Knights. This episode is part three of the Calm, Cool, & Collected sub-series.
- SS #071.1
Shortbox Showcase #71.1 celebrates the 500th episode of the Relatively Geeky Network. Hosts Em and Professor Alan reminisce about podcasting highlights, express appreciation for listeners and guests, and touch upon future plans. The episod…
- E&E #031 - The Great Disaster, pt 2
In episode 31 of Alan's Eyes & Ears, Professor Alan discusses feedback before continuing his coverage of The Great Disaster, which features the Atomic Knights. This episode is part two of the Calm, Cool, & Collected sub-series, focusing on…
- QBP #228 - The Stranded 4
This Quarter-Bin Podcast episode reviews "The Stranded 4," a comic from Virgin Comics / Sci-Fi Channel. The discussion focuses on the story by Mike Carey and art by Siddharth Kotian, examining how its potential for TV or movie adaptation m…
- Doomspeak #059 - Doom 2099 39 & 40
This episode covers Marvel Comics' Doom 2099 issues 39 and 40 from March and April 1996. The discussion explores the impact of a new writer taking over the title from Warren Ellis and its potential effect on the Doom 2099 universe.
- QBP #227 - Captain America 271
This episode of Quarter-Bin Podcast, #227, covers Marvel Comics' Captain America 271 from July 1982, titled "The Mystery of Mr. X." The discussion features guest Bill from The Bat-Pod and explores the comic
- E&E #030 - Movie Countdown IV: Citizens on Patrol
Alan's Eyes & Ears episode 30 counts down the 20 most recent movies watched by Alan, joined by movie buffs Darrin and Ruth Sutherland. They discuss the ranking of various films, including Jason Bourne, Creed, and Dungeons & Dragons: Honour…
- QBP #226 - Adam-12 #4
In Quarter-Bin Podcast #226, Derek Künsken discusses the 1974 Adam-12 comic issues "Gang War" and "Heat Wave," written by John Warner with art by Jack Sparling.
- Doomspeak #058 - Silver Sable 4 & 5
This Doomspeak episode reviews Silver Sable & the Wild Pack issues 4 & 5, published by Marvel Comics in 1982. It covers the plots "My Dinner with Doom?" and "Double Jeopardy," discussing an event where Doom sends a replacement for his annu…
- QBP #225 - Chapions 14 & 15
In Quarter-Bin Podcast #225, host Professor and guest Paul Spataro discuss Marvel Comics' Champions issues 14 and 15. The conversation covers storylines like "The Creature Called Swarm!" and "Death Drone," and explores the concept of "big…
- E&E #029 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 5
In E&E #029, Alan continues discussing comics from his collection, covering titles such as Doomsday Clock, Evangeline, Fables, and Elf Quest. He also touches on independent eighties comic books.
- QBP #224 - DC Super-Stars 4
Quarter-Bin Podcast #224 discusses DC Super-Stars of Space 4, covering three stories: "Puzzle of the Perilous Prisons!", "The Army of Interplanetary Beasts," and "Destination Doom!". The host analyzes the comic, balancing nostalgia with cr…
- E&E 028 - How We Podcast, Part 2
Alan is joined by podcasting veterans to discuss their experiences with the hobby, covering equipment, hosting, editing, scheduling, and idea generation.
- E&E 027 - How We Podcast, Part 1
Alan's Eyes & Ears #027 covers the hobby of podcasting with veteran guests, detailing their experiences with equipment, hosting, editing, scheduling, and idea generation.
- QBP #223 -- Free Comic Book Day 2025!!!
In Quarter-Bin Podcast #223, Professor Alan discusses his Free Comic Book Day 2025 experience. He details the comics he acquired, his thoughts on them, and the number of stores he visited.
- E&E 026 - Marvel Must-Haves
In episode 26 of Alan's Eyes & Ears, Alan reviews Marvel's recent free reprint initiative. The discussion covers the balance of old and new stories, the inclusion of Spider-Man related content, and the nature of these reprints.
- QBP #222 - The Champions 2 & 3
This episode reviews Marvel Comics' The Champions issues 2 and 3, originally published in January and February 1976. It covers the storylines "Whom the Gods Would Join" and "Assault on Olympus!", written by Tony Isabella with art by Don He…
- QBP #221 - JSApril (JSA 59)
In Quarter-Bin Podcast #221, titled "JSApril (JSA 59)," Dr. Anj and the Professor analyze JSA #59 from DC Comics, cover-dated April 2004. They discuss the story "Time & Time & Time Again" by Geoff Johns and Sean Phillips, a Per Degaton plo…
- E & E 025 - Global Gumshoes
In episode 025, "Global Gumshoes," Alan and three guests explore mystery and detective properties worldwide, covering genres like TV, novels, comic books, and games from various countries.
- QBP #220 - Marvel Graphic Novel 14: Swords of the Swashbucklers
Professor Alan discusses Marvel Graphic Novel 14: Swords of the Swashbucklers, by Bill Mantlo and Butch Guice. The episode covers the 1985 comic and the host's thoughts on space pirates.
- Doomspeak #057 - Doom 2099 36 - 38
Doomspeak #057 discusses Marvel Comics' Doom 2099 issues #36-38, published from December 1995 to February 1996. These issues, titled "Shockriding, parts 1-3," were written by Warren Ellis with art by Steve Pugh, Scott Koblish, and Ashley W…
- QBP #219 - Detective Comic Annual 3
This episode of Quarter-Bin Podcast reviews Detective Comics Annual #3, "Obligation," from 1990. The discussion covers the Batman adventure by Archie Goodwin, Dan Jurgens, and Dick Giordano.
- E&E #024 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 4
In E&E #024 - Anatomy of a Collection, pt 4, Alan continues discussing his comic collection, covering titles such as Doctor Doom, DC Bombshells, and Doctor Who.
- QBP #218 - Champions #1
This episode of Quarter-Bin Podcast discusses Marvel Comics' Champions #1, featuring a story by Tony Isabella with art from Don Heck and Mike Esposito. It covers an incident where a university is invaded by harpies, mutants, and Amazon war…
- Doomspeak #056 - Doctor Doom & Rocket Racoon #1 (2025)
This episode reviews Marvel Comics' Doctor Doom & Rocket Raccoon #1 (2025). The discussion covers the comic's plot, which involves Rocket Raccoon assisting Doctor Doom in traveling back to before the Big Bang.