The Subs continue the Brainiac story in Showcase 96 12. Also, Legion news and This Week in Legion History.
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Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 27 – … The Wanderers!
So many names to keep track of as another group of 31st century characters make themselves known. The drinking game gets a workout as we meet Thoom, Supergirl and Mon-El crash through lots of walls, time is spent is Brainy’s shadowy lab, we get two reimagined Legion siblings and the credits page is invaded by a slew of unfamiliar silhouettes and a new slogan – “It’s time to show the Legion of Super-heroes who’s boss.”
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Episode 829 – Showcase 96 #11: Brain in Vain
The Subs check out this in-continuity story in Showcase 96 11. They also look at Sovereign Seven Annual number 2. All this, plus This Week in Legion History and a Stump the Subs from Matthew Elmslie!
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Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 26 – From Out of the Phantom Zone!
Your podcasters from the future bring you an episode with yet another hero from the past. To free him from the Phantom Zone, the legionnaires devise a plan involving the psychic merging of two legionnaires to create someone we’re calling Tymra.
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Episode 828 – Legionnaires 43: More Than Just Legionnaires (But We’ve Got Them Too)
The Legion holds tryouts for new members, and the Subs are here for all of it!
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Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 25 – … No Place Like Home.
Waid and Kitson are back into their full writer and artist duties for issue 23. Supergirl wakes up on the planet Rokyn. A nice call back to Superman and Legion mythos, we’ve seen the planet Rokyn before. We learn some a bit more about Talok VIII, the homeworld of Shadow Lass and her brother (?) Grev. The issue ends with yet another connection to the Superman mythos of the 20th century and a cliffhanger that has us asking, “what have you been doing for the last thousand years ….?!”
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Episode 827 – Event Theatre: The Final Night #4 – The Final Knight
The Subs get into the last chapter of The Final Night, as a classic hero of the Silver Age finds his redemption and a Legionnaire gets put on a new path!
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Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 24 – … Call Me Kara
Derek and Brent steer the time bubble back to the 31st century for yet another instalment. There seem to be a few surprise guests along for the ride. Supergirl’s electro-“magnetism” is affecting the Legion’s boys and upsetting the some of the girls as well. Invisible Kid’s infatuation with the girl of steel continues to grow. Shady gets jealous. Cosmic Boy gets some insight as do we … into the whereabouts of Sun Boy and the ex-members of Terror Firma.
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Episode 826- Legion of Super Heroes 86: Heart of Iron
The Subs are joined by Derek from the Future as Ferro figures out a possible solution to the Sun Eater problem.
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Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 23 – Meanwhile One Wednesday …
The time bubble takes a little detour to 2009 as we meet Supergirl (formerly of the Legion of Super-heroes) as she tries to work out what is making Krypto and Streaky the Super-cat more mischievous than usual. Brent and Derek take a look at the hilarious Supergirl strip from Wednesday Comics by Jimmy Palmiotti and JSA Classified and LSH letter column artist, Amanda Conner.
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