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Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #070March 2021So what comics did Professor Alan read during March? Was there actually a new one, right off the shelves? How many featured female lead characters? How many were sci-fi books? Listen to the episode AND FIND OUT!!! Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.  Promo: Back to the Bins: Avengers Spotlight  Dr. Anj's Lori Lemaris post on Sir Martin's blog Next Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during April? Listen to the next episode, which should be out in early May.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geek or the host @ProfessorAlan

Quarter-Bin Podcast #165Shatter Special,  First Comics, cover-dated June 1985.Untitled story written by Peter B .Gillis, with (computerized) art by Michael Saenz.What does the Professor think of this, "The First Computerized Comic?" Does this futuristic sci-fi detective story hold up? And how does this reflect the Professor's college years?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: To The Batpoles!Next Episode: The Comet #1 and The Web #2 , Impact Comics, cover-dated July 1991 & October 1991, respectively. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Half Price Books

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #069February 2021So what comics did Professor Alan read during February? How many were romance comics in celebration of Valentines Day and #RomanceComicsMonth? Were any new books, right off the spinner rack? Listen to the episode to find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.  Promo: Merry Marvel Marching Society Next Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during March? Listen to the next episode, which should be out in early April.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geek or the host @ProfessorAlan

DOOMSPEAK Doctor Doom #10, Marvel Comics, cover-dated February 2021."Bedford Falls,"written by Christopher Cantwell, with art by Salvador Larroca.What happens when Doctor Doom has a sit-down with his alternate self, the version of himself he has seen in dreams? And what role does Reed Richards have in the destruction of billions? Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Promo: Prairie Justice: The Greg Sanders Vigilante Podcast Next Time: The Merry Marvel MARCH-ing Society CrossoverSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest Comics

Quarter-Bin Podcast #164The Brave & The Bold #130, DC Comics, cover-dated October 1976. "Death at Rainbow's End," written by Bob Haney, with art by Jim Aparo.What happens when Batman teams up with two hero buddies to take on two villains in a strange and distant land? Exactly how zany does Bob Haney get in this story? And what does guest Rob Myers think about all this?Listen to the 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: Not Your Father's AutobotLink: Rob's podcast Robin: Everyone Loves the DrakeNext Episode: The Shatter Special , First Comics, cover-dated October 1976. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest Comics

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #068January 2021So what comics did Professor Alan read during January? How many were tie-in to a recent Spider-Man event? How many featured an iron-hearted tech CEO? How many related to the inauguration?Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.  Promo: RaD Adventures Podcasts Next Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during February? Listen to the next episode, which should be out early in March.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geek or the host @ProfessorAlan

Quarter-Bin Podcast #163Spider-Man Megazine #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated October 1994. Reprints of:Amazing Spider-Man 16Marvel Team-Up #1 Amazing Spider-Man 224 & 225 What happens when Listen to the 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 #1: A World on Fire: An All-Star Squadron PodcastPromo #2: Earth Destruction DirectiveLink: Martin Gray's blog post on The RayNext Episode: The Brave & the Bold , DC Comics, cover-dated October 1976. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Packrat Comics

DOOMSPEAK Doctor Doom #8 & #9, Marvel Comics, cover-dated December 2020 & January 2021."Peace in the Valley" and "The Windmills of My Mind," both written by Christopher Cantwell, with art by Salvador Larroca.What happens when Doctor Doom is given the chance to save the world? Does Reed Richards just stand by and let that happen? What do you think? Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Promo: Deconstructing Comics  Next Time: Doctor Doom #10, the last issue of the title, which was released December 23.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest Comics

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #067December 2020So 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? And what will happen with the coveted "Listener or the Year" award in this wild and wacky 2020?Listen to this super-special episode #67 ... and find out!Click on the player below to listen:  Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo #1: What the Frell? Farscape Podcast Promo #2: The Fanholes PodcastLink: The RaD Adventures Network Next Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during January? Find out when that episode comes out in early February. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geekor the host

Quarter-Bin Podcast #162The Ray #20, DC Comics, cover-dated January 1996. "The Tide," by Christopher Priest, with art by Jason Armstrong and Ande Parks.What happens when Professor Alan reads an issue from a title he's never read before? How celebratory of a Christmas issue is this? Or does it leave the Professor as blue as it does the title character?Listen to the 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: Dorkness to LightLink: The album The Bewildering Light, by musician Ben Thomas, who records under the name So Elated.  Next Episode: Spider-Man Megazine #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated October 1994. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Ha

Quarter-Bin Podcast #161All-Star Comics 63, DC Comics, cover-dated November - December 1976. "The Death of Doctor Fate," by Paul Levitz, with art by Keith Giffen & Wally Wood. What happens when Professor Alan tackles a book from the heart of the 1970s? And how does he feel about the heroes of Earth-2? Who dies? Who retires? Who almost kills a teammate?Listen to the 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: Robin's 80th Anniversary SpecialsNext Episode: The Ray #20, DC Comics, cover-dated January 1996. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest Comics

 Quarter-Bin Podcast #158Tarzan the Warrior 1 & 2, Malibu Comics, cover-dated March & May, 1992.Both issues were written by Mark Wheatley, with art by Neil Vokes and Marc Hempel.What happens when Professor Alan tackles a new take on a classic pulp character? How do the shape-shifters and alternate dimensions fit it? And does the Professor actually let out a Tarzan cry? Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Promo: Is It Jaws?Next Episode: Tarzan the Warrior #3 - 5, Malibu Comics, cover-dated June, August, & September 1992.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Pulp Reality  

Relatively Geeky Presents #28: #WarComicsMonth 2020In this Veterans Day inspired episode, Professor Alan welcomes War comic mega-fans Kirk Spencer and Luke Jaconetti to discuss the genre of war comics. They talk about the current state of the genre, their histories with the genre, and their top 5 war titles. Did your favorite war title make the list? Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download the episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Link: Luke Jaconetti's podcast Earth Destruction Directive Link: Kirk Spencer's twitter feed: @Big5Army Kirk's War Comics Essential Reading List:Star-Spangled War Stories 154 (Unknown Soldier) Our Army at War 273 (Sgt Rock) Star-Spangled War Stories 148 (Enemy Ace) Our Fighting Forces 152 (The Losers)Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com

Quarter-Bin Podcast #160Captain Storm #17, DC Comics, cover-dated November/December 1967.What happens when Professor Alan decides to #ReadWarComics for #WarComicsMonth? Does he appreciate the exploits of the wooden-legged PT Captain? And is there a bonus comic covered?Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Comics for Courage Next Episode: All-Star Comics 63, DC Comics, November / December 1976.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest Comics

 Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #065 October 2020So what comics did Professor Alan read during October, another full month of working from home? How many were scary Halloweeny books? And how many were Free Comic Book Day books?  Listen to the episode ... and find out!!!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: The Longbox of DarknessNext Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during November -- and how many will be war books?Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geek or the host @ProfessorAlan

Quarter-Bin Podcast #159Tarzan the Warrior 3, 4, & 5, Marvel Comics, cover-dated June, August, & September 1992.All stories written by Mark Wheatley, with art by Neil Vokes and Marc Hempel.What happens when Tarzan finds himself on a strange planet with aliens who can make themselves look just like Tarzan? And which character in this story actually IS Tarzan, and who are those other guys? And which member of the #ComicBookCircleOfLife had a letter printed in one of these issues?!?!? Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Promo: The OutcastersNext Episode: Captain Storm #17, DC Comics, cover-dated January / February 1967.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSour

DOOMSPEAK Doctor Doom #7, Marvel Comics, cover-dated October 2020."Oath of Fealty," written by Christopher Cantwell, with art by Salvador Larroca.What happens when Doctor Doom has a new comic book on the stands for the first time in six months? How does he test the loyalty of his inner circle? And in what awesome way does he first appear in this issue? Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Promo: Avengers SpotlightNext Time: Doctor Doom #8, which is schedule for release October 28. The episode should follow within a few weeks after that.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest Comics

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #064 September 2020So what comics did Professor Alan read during September, the first full month after returning to teach classes? How many were old books? How many were new books? And how many were sent in by kind listeners? Listen to the episode ... and find out!!!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo:Into the WeirdLink: Roland Mann's Kickstarter Next Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during October -- and how many will be of the spooky and scary variety?Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geek or the host @ProfessorAlan

  Quarter-Bin Podcast #157(Classic) Battlestar Galactica, volume 2, #1, aka Steampunk Galactica 1880 #1, Dynamite Entertainment, cover-dated August 2014.Untitled story, by Tony Lee, with art by Aneke. What happens when Professor Alan tackles his first 25-cent Steampunk comic? Which is also based on a licensed property? Or at least one version of that licensed property? Sort of.Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Link: Battlestar WIKI Promo: The Huntress Podcast Next Episode: Tarzan the Warrior 1 & 2, Malibu Comics, cover-dated March & May 1992.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Pulp Reality

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #063 August 2020So what comics did Professor Alan read during August? Well, a whole lot, actually. How many were old books? How many were new books? And how many were just plain fun ? Listen to the episode ... and find out!!!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directlyYou may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Fan Film FridaysNext Episode: What comics did Professor Alan read during September as his Fall (online) semester of teaching is in full swing?Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com"Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network Twitter @Relatively_Geek or the host @ProfessorAlan