Darren, Michael and Paul take a look at part two of the Dark Man story, in issue 270 of Legion of Super Heroes. There’s a look at letter hacks, including recipients of the TM Maple Award, as well as This Week in Legion History.
Episode 496 – Who Shall Name the Dark Man?
The Subs enter the Dark Man Trilogy with Legion of Super Heroes 269. It’s Election Day in the 30th Century, and one of the candidates has ties to the Legion. Most of the Legion will be too busy though, because the Fatal Five is landing on Earth like a ton of bricks!
Episode 495 – Life After Life After Life
The Subs face the Legion’s most fearful foe: Dr Mayavale!
Episode 494 – Fortress Lad Meets The Wayback Machine
The Subs flash back to the time that Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul were joined by Murray Fox to talk about Fortress Lad. They look at the published origin of the Legion HQ, as well as the story that never made it to print!
Episode 493 – To Bottle a Genie
The Subs take a look at Legion of Super Heroes 267. First, some discussion of announcements made at WonderCon, then a discussion of favourite eras of Superman, and then into the issue. The Legion faces a genie, and we learn the secret of the Flight Rings.
Episode 492 – What’s the Thing in the Jar?
Darren, Travis and Paul visit Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel in Legion of Super Heroes number 266, to find out What’s in the Jar.
Episode 491 – The Brigadoon Syndrome
Darren, Michael and Paul bid a farewell to Tyroc in the Brigadoon Syndrome, from Legion of Super Heroes 265. Also, This Week in Legion History, and an explanation of what the heck a Brigadoon is!
Episode 490 – Dagon’s Cavern of Doom!
Darren, Michael and Paul dig into the conclusion of the Dagon story!
Episode 489 – Day of Judgment
We celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Legion with the arrival of the Legion’s new penciller, Jimmy Janes. The Legion’s parents come to visit, and it all goes downhill from there.
Episode 488 – The Superboy Chronicles: The Man Who Kidnapped Nature
Paul manages to get the episode recorded from a remote location, without internet and not only lives to tell the tale, but gets the episode posted for Monday!
In this episode, Paul takes a look at New Adventures of Superboy 25, in which Superboy meets what looks like a reverse Dr Fate (with Spider-Man eyes, now try to get this alternate universe hit single by Kim Carnes out of your head: “He’s got Peter Parker Eyes”). Will Superboy defeat Dr Chaos and save the people of Smallville? Well, probably, because, you know, Superman et al.