The Great Darkness Saga is over, and it’s time for the Legionnaires to unwind. Join the Subs as they look at an early tale of the Legion as they meet up with the Green Lantern Corps. Meanwhile, Light Lass is leaving the Legion and Timber Wolf has a choice to make. Are seeds of the Crisis being planted? All this and a Stump The Subs!
Author: Paul
Episode 94 – Legions of Two Worlds, Dude
The Subs are joined by Murray Fox of the Doom Podtrol, the always awesome Stewart MacWilliam, aka WetRats, as well as a mystery guest. With such a full house, it only makes sense that they cover as many issues as possible, so first, you’ll hear thoughts on Adventure Comics #516, Legion of Super Heroes #3 and issues 34 and 35 of The Brave and the Bold, featuring, respectively, The Doom Patrol and the Legion of Super Heroes, and the Inferior Five and the Legion of Substitute Heroes. There’s much discussion, and wildly different opinions, so tune in and check it out!
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Episode 93 – Unkillable!
It’s Retro Review time, as the Subs recuperate from the Great Darkness Saga. With Matt on a mission in deep space, Darren, Scott and Paul dig into Adventure Comics 361, as the Legion face The Unkillables!
Episode 92 – The Great Darkness Saga Part 5 Spoiler Warning: Darkseid!
In this episode, the Subs take on the final chapter of The Great Darkness Saga! Daxamites, Darkness and New Gods, Oh MY! The Master stands revealed, and the Legion call everybody to help them.
Episode 91 – Within The Darkness
It’s like two episodes in one, as the Subs talk Legion of Super Heroes Vol. 6 #2, and dig into the penultimate chapter of The Great Darkness Saga in Legion of Super Heroes #293. Kirby Krackle abounds as the Legion fights the servants of darkness. Meanwhile the new Legion issue heralds the return of TYROC! (Shut yo mouth)
Episode 90 – The Great Darkness Saga Part 3: Darkness Transcendent
It’s part 3 of The Great Darkness Saga. Dream Girl is the new leader, and she’s carrying this mysterious kid around. Hop into the time bubble with Matt, Darren, Scott and Paul as they dig deep into the third chapter of this legendary story arc!
Episode 89 – Great Darkness Saga Part 2: A Sign of Darkness Dawning
Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul tackle the second chapter of The Great Darkness Saga. In Legion of Super Heroes 291, the mystery of the servants and their diabolical master deepens, and the Legion gets an unlikely new leader. The guys discover a change in the trade version of the story, and get into the details of the forthcoming hardcover collection.
Episode 88 – Great Darkness Saga Part 1: And The Servant Shall Be a Sign
Darren, Matt, Scott and Paul take a look at part one of the Great Darkness Saga. The Servants of Darkness steal magical artifacts, and only the Legion stands in their way. Join us for The Most Mind-Shattering Multi-Issue Epic Ever!
Also, Darren’s recap of Heroes Con.
Episode 87 – State of the DCU
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.
Episode 86 – Back To The Future: The Return of Paul Levitz
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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