Archive for the ‘Silver Age’ Category

What do you get when you get a Silver Age-esque story that means nothing to continuity and was suggested by Chad? You get a contractually obligated Mark trying to stay awake! But on the bright side, there’s listener feedback! THANKS, CHAD!!! Be sure to email us your thoughts or call/text us on our voice-mail at 708-LANTERN!

Time Stamps for this Episode!

• World’s Finest #4!- 00:56
• Listener Feedback!- 42:20

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Mark and Chad return to the Silver Age to review the Hal and Alan team up in Green Lantern #40, before shifting to some random non-Marvel SDCC news and diving head first into Batgirl Gate! Be sure to email us your thoughts or call/text us on our voice-mail at 708-LANTERN!

Time Stamps for this Episode!

• Green Lantern #40!- 00:56
• SDCC Pop Topics!- 23:53
• Interview with the Vampire Trailer Talk- 34:21
• The Axe of Zaslav Strikes Batgirl!- 49:25

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With no books to tackle, we jump back to the Silver Age to chronicle the 2nd meeting between Star Sapphire and Green Lantern in the tale “Star Sapphire Unmasks Green Lantern!” There’s also an interesting back-up story which ties into the Morrison run, as well. Be sure to email us your thoughts or chime in on our voice-mail at 708-LANTERN!

Time Stamps for this Episode!

• Intro/Podcast of Oa Fun!- 00:55
• Green Lantern #26- 17:35

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We begin with the supposed final trailer for Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker before jumping back to the Silver Age to tackle Green Lantern #23! Can Hal Jordan handle the “Threat of the Tatooed Man”?? We guarandamntee he can! Be sure to email us your thoughts or chime in on our voice-mail at 708-LANTERN!

Time Stamps for this Episode!

• Intro/Rise of Skywalker- 00:55
• Feedback?- 34:20
• Green Lantern #23- 44:10

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Another journey back to the magical year of 1963 gives us two interesting Hal Jordan stories in Green Lantern #24! Besides the titular story of “The Strange World Named Green Lantern,” we also get the origin story of that ‘classic” GL villain: the Shark! We have time to discuss Netflix’s “Jessica Jones” Season #3 and how it succeeds where Game of Thrones failed. And there’s a few minutes to talk about the re-release of Avengers: Endgame! Be sure to email us your thoughts or chime in on our voice-mail at 708-LANTERN!

Time Stamps for this Episode!

• Intro/Green Lantern #24- 00:55
• Jessica Jones- 48:25
• Avengers:Endgame- 1:09.00

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We take the Way Back Machine to 1963 to cover Barry Allen and Hal Jordan teaming up in the “Parasite Planet Peril” in Green Lantern #20! Besides being a cool story on its own, this issue actually has some ties to the current Grant Morrison title! Listen and learn, Lanterns! There’s also time for breaking down the new Avengers: Endgame Special Look trailer! Be sure to email us your thoughts or chime in on our voice-mail at 708-LANTERN!

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Coverage of the 2018 JLMay podcast crossover event continues RIGHT HERE with our review of the ‘Silver Age’ Green Lantern issue! What could be more fun than super-villains taking over the bodies of the Justice League?  Try Hal Jordan taking them all on while controlling Sinestro’s body!  WHAT?!  Trust us, we’ll explain! 

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Follow the 2018 JLMay crossover to each one of these phenomenal podcasts below! Each show will cover another issue of Silver Age this May! Please don’t forget to use the hashtag #JLMay when discussing the crossover on social media! AND ABSOLUTELY LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS ON THIS EPISODE DOWN BELOW!

• Justice’s First Dawn: https://classicjla.podbean.com
• The Fire and Water Podcast: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/show/the-fire-and-water-podcast/
• Shortbox Showcase: http://relativelygeekypodcast.blogspot.com
• Coffee & Comics: http://coffeeandcomicspodcast.blogspot.com
• The Super Mates Podcast: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/show/the-super-mates-podcast/
• Idol Head of Diabolu: http://shoutengine.com/TheIdolHeadofDiaboluPodcast
• Waiting for Doom: http://waitingfordoom.podbean.com
• Longbox Crusade: http://www.longboxcrusade.com
• Batgirl to Oracle: http://thebatmanuniverse.net/category/podcast/bto/
• Comic Reflections: http://www.podcastgarden.com/podcast/comicreflections
• Cosmic Treadmill: https://chrisandreggie.podbean.com

After several years of recording, the guys finally realize maybe they should tackle issue 1 from the Silver Age series that gave us Hal Jordan. Join us for another classic review, followed by the Larfleeze Report and our thoughts on the Alan Scott announcement now that it’s official. Edited by the Epic LanternCast Producer, James Doyle! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com

In this 50th birthday celebration for Hal Jordan, we delve into Showcase #22, the debut of the Silver Age Green Lantern! We lamp you out for not being a bird, while Jim goes on about how much cash money comics used to be in the good old days! Music by Chad Farran and Sheriff Johns Birthday Song! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com