Darren, Scott and Paul discuss the state of the DCU post-Blackest Night. What’s working for them, and what’s not quite hitting the mark?
What’s YOUR State of the DCU?
Also, Scott and Paul had a chance to meet up with artist-extraordinaire Barry Kitson, in Toronto, and discuss his history with the Legion, and L.E.G.I.O.N.
Paul Levitz joins the Subs for an in depth discussion of Legion of Super Heroes #1. Then keep listening to learn more about what’s coming up in Adventure Comics, and Legion of Super Heroes as Paul discusses his very busy schedule, some thoughts on the digital revolution, and the advantages of playing baseball at superspeed.
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Paul Levitz return to the Legion is finally here! Join Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul as they discuss the issue in detail, and then stick around for some general comic book chatter!
We left you on a cliffhanger last week, but fear not, because this week, we have the Legion Chain Gang, from Adventure Comics #360. Before we get to that, Matt has an interview with artist Chris Sprouse. All this and the giddy anticipation of a new Legion comic!
It’s back to basics for the Subs, as Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul return to the old Adventure days to talk about Adventure Comics 359, as the Legionnaires land themselves in jail. Discussion of some of the source material for Mark Waid’s run, Supergirl as fair weather friend, and a Stump the Subs, and you’ve got some classic, old-school Substitute Podcasters!
In this episode, we chat with Jack Briglio and Alex Serra about the Legion cartoon, their experiences working on Legion of Super Heroes in the 31st Century, favorite Legion artists, battling Computo with Skype-Falls-Off Boy and what they’re working on next!
Legion of Three Worlds inker Scott Koblish joins Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul in this episode. Many topics are discussed, and an attack by Computo is staved off. Life in the Bullpen, lessons in pencilling and inking, and which Legionnaires will help Scott deal with the Zombie Apocalypse. All this and more, as the Subs ramble about for a couple of hours.
Matt went to C2E2 in Chicago, and our intrepid Jimmy Olsen managed spent some significant time getting some great interviews. He gives us the whole scoop on the convention and we have interviews with:
Mark Waid
KC Carlson
Steve Bryant
Jamal Igle
Adam Hughes
Cliff Chiang
Adam Withers and Comfort Love
Art Baltazar and Franco Aureloni
Brainiac 5 and Andromeda
Tony Harris
In what has turned out to be the most prophetically named episode EVER, the Subs do what Brainiac 5 should have done the second he started to have Computo troubles, they call in an IT guy!
Listener Chris Mosby joins Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul to discuss Legion of Super Heroes Annual #1, and learn what happens when the Legion faces a Monster in a Little Girl’s Mind.
All of this, plus Stump The Subs, upcoming Convention appearances, a tribute to the late Dick Giordano, and much more!
Now that they’ve reset the timeline, the Subs are back with the real episode 78. Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul delve into Legion of Super Heroes #289. Saturn Girl and Timber Wolf get cozy, and things start to turn around for Colossal Boy. Chameleon Boy, however, gets a rock.