Chris and Reggie's Cosmic Treadmill

Chris and Reggie's Cosmic Treadmill

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Chris and Reggie's Cosmic Treadmill episodes

  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 32 - The Defenders #1 (1972)
    Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) conclude their month-long tour through Marvel Comics with the Defenders #1 from 1972--the fourth or fifth appearance of the team! They'll describe every moment of the issue and discuss other iterations of the Defenders team, and go through the usual creator biographies--but stay tuned, comics enthusiasts, because the real story is in the writer, Steve Englehart! It's an episode full of laughs and gasps, you won't want to miss it!
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    BREAK AUDIO: ComicVine interviews Steve Englehart at WonderCon 2010
    1 hr 34 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 27 - Flash #0 (1994)
    Join us on another Crisis-inspired jaunt through speedster history when Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) read Flash vol. 2 #0 by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo! After some biographical details about the creative team, we delve into the issue proper and discover the truth about what inspired Wally West to become the Flash! Then, after some notable quotables from Mr. Waid himself, Chris and Reggie talk about legacy characters in comic books--what they think about them and why publishers never seem to let them stick around! It's a wild romp of an episode that will take you all over the...time!
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    TAGS: comics, history, dc comics, the Flash, Mark Waid, Mike Wieringo, Zero Hour, A Crisis in Time, Wally West, Kid Flash, 1990s, comic book event
    1 hr 14 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 27 - Flash #0 (1994)
    Join us on another Crisis-inspired jaunt through speedster history when Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) read Flash vol. 2 #0 by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo! After some biographical details about the creative team, we delve into the issue proper and discover the truth about what inspired Wally West to become the Flash! Then, after some notable quotables from Mr. Waid himself, Chris and Reggie talk about legacy characters in comic books--what they think about them and why publishers never seem to let them stick around! It's a wild romp of an episode that will take you all over the...time!
    Issue requested by Bryan Trevitt
     
    TAGS: comics, history, dc comics, the Flash, Mark Waid, Mike Wieringo, Zero Hour, A Crisis in Time, Wally West, Kid Flash, 1990s, comic book event
    1 hr 14 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 31 - The Incredible Hulk #181 (1974)
    Grab a bowl of poutine and put on your heavy coat when Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) head into woodsy Canada and read the Incredible Hulk #181 from 1974! After some biographical information about creators and industry giants Len Wein and Herb Trimpe, our duo go through every crushing blow and...soul-swapping magic spell of this classic comic book. Then, they provide a detailed background of the sensational character find of 1974, Wolverine! They're the best at what they do, and what they do is...hopefully nice! Enjoy!
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    BREAK: Len Wein talks about Wolverine in the PBS documentary Superheroes
    1 hr 25 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 31 - The Incredible Hulk #181 (1974)
    Grab a bowl of poutine and put on your heavy coat when Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) head into woodsy Canada and read the Incredible Hulk #181 from 1974! After some biographical information about creators and industry giants Len Wein and Herb Trimpe, our duo go through every crushing blow and...soul-swapping magic spell of this classic comic book. Then, they provide a detailed background of the sensational character find of 1974, Wolverine! They're the best at what they do, and what they do is...hopefully nice! Enjoy!
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    BREAK: Len Wein talks about Wolverine in the PBS documentary Superheroes
    1 hr 25 min
  • Weird Comics History, Episode 20: DC Comics - Zero Hour (1994)
    This week, Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) broadcast live from the Vanishing Point and talk all about the 1994 DC Comics event, Zero Hour! They detail the conditions that created the need to streamline DC's temporal continuity, and then describe every issue of the Zero Hour event--including every single tie-in issue! After a break, our Linear Men discuss each issue of the Zero Month that followed the Crisis in Time that changed some DC Comics superheroes...FOREVER! Or at least until Infinity Crisis. It's an oversized doozy of an episode, so strap into your Time Bubble and enjoy the ride!
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    1 hr 58 min
  • Weird Comics History, Episode 20: DC Comics - Zero Hour (1994)
    This week, Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) broadcast live from the Vanishing Point and talk all about the 1994 DC Comics event, Zero Hour! They detail the conditions that created the need to streamline DC's temporal continuity, and then describe every issue of the Zero Hour event--including every single tie-in issue! After a break, our Linear Men discuss each issue of the Zero Month that followed the Crisis in Time that changed some DC Comics superheroes...FOREVER! Or at least until Infinity Crisis. It's an oversized doozy of an episode, so strap into your Time Bubble and enjoy the ride!
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    1 hr 58 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 30 - Generation X #1 (1994)
    In this episode, the mutant kids will have their say when Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) read Marvel Comics' Generation X #1 from 1994! They provide some detailed biographies of the creators Scott Lobdell and Chris Bachalo, and then try to pick apart the complex web of events that are 1990s and early 2000s X-Men comic books. Then, our muties talk about other youth-based comic book teams. Tell your parents you're not following their rules and pull the posters from your bedroom walls, because we're talkin' 'bout my Generation X!
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    BREAK: Trailer for FOX Television's Generation X film from 1996
    1 hr 30 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 30 - Generation X #1 (1994)
    In this episode, the mutant kids will have their say when Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) read Marvel Comics' Generation X #1 from 1994! They provide some detailed biographies of the creators Scott Lobdell and Chris Bachalo, and then try to pick apart the complex web of events that are 1990s and early 2000s X-Men comic books. Then, our muties talk about other youth-based comic book teams. Tell your parents you're not following their rules and pull the posters from your bedroom walls, because we're talkin' 'bout my Generation X!
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    BREAK: Trailer for FOX Television's Generation X film from 1996
    1 hr 30 min
  • Cosmic Treadmill, Episode 29 - The Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1
    Comics investigators Chris (@AceComics) and Reggie (@reggiereggie) dive into the seedy underbelly of the Marvel Comics Universe when they detail the nefarious doings of The Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1 by Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber! After some creator biographies, including Nick's political past--and present!--our duo go through the entire issue, providing background information on every character. Then they discuss other "unlikely" superhero and supervillain teams in comics history! Plug in your headphones and keep this on the D.L.--this episode is a heist!
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    TAGS: comic books, history, Marvel Comics, Superior Foes of Spider-Man, Nick Spencer, Steve Lieber, Ocean's 11-style heist, crime does not pay, Marvel Now!, Superior Spider-Man
    58 min

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