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04.19.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 10 – Traitor!
Brent is joined by Murray Fox this week. Brainy does something for a friend. Dream Girl’s powers have their limits. Invisible Kid is accused of being a traitor. All that is only the beginning of a really, really bad day...
04.15.2024
Episode 809 – Legion of Super Heroes 82: Lifestyles of the Dead
The Legion is on Xanthu, where they’re all set to fight the Amazers for Star Boy. Meanwhile, what’s happening to Ultra Boy?
04.12.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 9 – I’m So Sick of it I Could Scream!
Your podcasters from the future are joined by author Matthew Elmslie this week as they discuss Generational Theory and the Waid Threeboot. Untitled Issue 9 gets a title. Invisible Kid interferes… again. Ultra Boy loses it… again. Brainiac 5 doesn’t...
04.08.2024
Episode 808 – It’s Tornado Twins Time!
The Subs dig into a couple of short stories this week. First, the Legion goes on a short mission in Showcase 96 issue 8 and then Wally West meets the Tornado Twins in Flash 114. All this, plus Legion News...
04.05.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 8 – Family Feud!
In this issue, Brent and Derek explore a change in leadership. Despite Chameleon liking the idea of one, it’s hardly a reader ballot that elects the new Legion leader! Cosmic Boy insults half the Legion. One Legionnaire quits. Another leaves. Brainiac 5...
04.01.2024
Episode 807 – Imperial Guard Cast: X-Men 107 – Where No X-Man has Gone Before!
Somehow, it’s taken us to episode 807 of this show, which is and always has been a show about the Imperial Guard of the Shi’Ar Empire, to get to the first tale of the Imperial Guard. What HAVE we been...
03.29.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 7 – Follow the Leader
With cover art that gives them a sense of deja vue, Derek and Brent explore the growing rift between Cosmic Boy and Brainiac 5 as the latter’s homeworld, Colu, is attacked by the mysterious Praetor Lemnos. Or… someone. Not sure...
03.25.2024
Episode 806 – A Look Back at the End of the Adventure Comics Run
The Subs jump into the time bubble and go back to September 2012 to look at the end of the Adventure Comics run.
03.22.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 6 – Meet the Legion!
Tomorrow’s Heroes are visited by a hero from today as Murray joins Brent and Derek to discuss issue 6 of the Threeboot. We learn some of the inner workings of the Legion!
03.18.2024
Episode 805 – Legionnaires 38: Trouble on Titan
The founders head to Titan to watch a Magno Ball game. Also, the Legion gets a new leader!
03.15.2024
Tomorrows Heroes Today Episode 5 – Livin’ Fast, Dyin’ Young
Brent and Derek look at issue Five of the Threeboot. The Legion meets a new teammate: Timber Wolf.
03.11.2024
Episode 804 – Legion of Super Heroes 81: Sundown
The Subs are joined by the hosts of Tomorrow’s Heroes Today, Brent and Derek, to look at how the Legion is able to help out with Dirk Morgna. All this, plus Legion News and This Week in Legion History.
03.08.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 4 – Fight the Power!
Eat it, Grandpa! Brent and Derek are here to talk about issue four of the Threeboot Legion.
03.04.2024
Episode 803 – Legionnaires 37: Decisions
Lar Gand gets a new costume and a newish name! Big changes are ahead for the Legion and it all starts here!
03.01.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 3 – It’s a Magical Number
Brent and Derek return to discuss issue three of the Threeboot. It’s a Magical Number!
02.26.2024
Episode 802- Legion of Super Heroes Vol 4 Issue 80: Victory!
How will last week’s cliffhanger be resolved this week? Many surprises are to be found! All this and some feedback, plus This Week in Legion History!
02.23.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 2
Brent and Derek are back to talk about issue two of the Threeboot!
02.19.2024
Episode 801 – Legionnaires 36: Strong Armed To the Rescue
The Subs take a look at Legionnaires 36. The battle with the Fatal 5 continues, but there’s something even bigger going on!
02.16.2024
Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 1
Brent and Derek join us every Friday to talk about Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 5, better known as the Threeboot! Here’s issue 1.
02.12.2024
Episode 800 – Legion of Super Heroes 800 (or Threeboot 43) The Leader Who Lost the Legion
It’s the 800th episode of Legion of Substitute Podcasters, so the Subs figure out the 800th issue of Legion of Super Heroes.
02.05.2024
Episode 799 – Legion of Super Heroes 79: Fatal Fight!
The battle with the Fatal Five continues, and what a fight it is! It’s the Legion vs the Fatal Five for the second or third first time! All this plus This Week in Legion History and Legion News.
01.29.2024
Episode 798 – Legionnaires 35: Legion HQ Under Attack
The Subs get back to the Sun Eater story in Legionnaires 35, but that’s not all that’s going on. While the Legion is away, someone breaks into Legion HQ.
01.22.2024
Episode 797 – Legionnaires Annual 3: Legends of the Dead Earth – Running Out of Time
Legends of the Dead Earth! XS makes a last ditch attempt at returning to her home in the 30th Century!
01.15.2024
Episode 796 – Impulse 12: Rock ‘n’ Roll High School
The Subs look at Impulse 12. XS is still in the 20th century with her cousin Bart. In this one, they get to know each other better, and then they rock out!
01.08.2024
Episode 795 – Impulse 9: Catching Up with XS – It’s a Dead Heat
Where has XS been for all this time? Let’s catch up on her adventures in the 20th Century!
01.01.2024
Episode 794 – New Year’s with the Subs: The Best of 2023
Paul and Jim are joined by Alan from the past and Derek from the Future to discuss the Legion’s appearances in 2023, their favourite comics reads of 2023, and This Week in Legion History.
12.25.2023
Episode 793 – Christmas with the Subs: A Look Back at the First Christmas (with the Subs)
Paul takes you on a trip in the time bubble to listen to and discuss episode 167, the first Christmas episode of the show (and one that has been missing for several years). In it, Darren, Scott, Matt and Paul...
12.18.2023
Episode 792 – Christmas with the Subs: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
The Subs start off with Legion News, and end with This Week in Legion History. In between, they provide audio commentary for Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. Follow this link to play along: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4SZyeUGSM4
12.11.2023
Episode 791 – Legion of Super Heroes 78: Find the Fatal Five
The finding of the Fatal Five may not be so difficult, given that each of the 5 are in custody. When we find them, what happens next?
12.04.2023
Episode 790 – Legionnaires 34: Shrinking Violent
Violet kicks some butt, we find out who the new Starfinger is, and we learn of a menace that’s heading the Legion’s way!
11.27.2023
Episode 789 – Legion of Super Heroes 77: Lock Up
The spotlight shifts to Brainiac 5 as we learn his origin story.
11.20.2023
Episode 788 – Legionnaires 33: Eye of the Storm
The Legion fights a guy with some sort of Celestial Digits, Zoe sees an Eye and Violet gets ready to kick an ass.
11.13.2023
Episode 787 – Legion of Super-Heroes 76: Fallout!
The Legionnaires are falling apart, and that’s just going to lead to trouble. Perhaps this kid Chuck Taine can help them bounce back. The Subs look at the issue, and then get into some Legion History!
11.06.2023
Episode 786 – Legionnaires 32: Here and Now
The Subs look at part two of the Underworld Unleashed crossover. Timestream shenanigans, trivia, Murray’s favourite Legion issues, and This Week in Legion History!
10.30.2023
Episode 785 – Legion of Super Heroes 75: 2-Timer
The Subs look at the first part of the Underworld Unleashed crossover. Also, Matthew Elmslie shares a list of Ten Favourite Legion Stories!
10.23.2023
Episode 784 – I Didn’t Go To New York Comic Con Either: Celebrating the Life and Work of Keith Giffen
Earlier this month, we lost Keith Giffen. In this episode, the Subs are joined by Al Sedano as they reflect on their enjoyment of Keith’s work.
10.20.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 160: And In The End
Here we are… the end of the run. Join us as we look at the final issue of R.E.B.E.L.S. and see how it all ends. Stay tuned for the next show. The Eagle-Eared among you may already have figured out what...
10.16.2023
Episode 783 – A Decade Later: Wildfire Joins the Legion
A look back at a 2013 episode where Darren, Scott and Paul look at Superboy 201, where Wildfire joins the Legion! Cary Bates, Dave Cockrum, and Porcupine Pete! This one’s got it all!
10.09.2023
Episode 782 – 15 Years of Substitute Podcasting
Paul takes you through the show’s early days, with the first promo, the first episode, and some commentary on both. Thanks for being with us for the past 15 years. There’s still more to come, so stick with us!
10.06.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 159 – Where Everybody Knows Your Name
It’s the penultimate issue of the series. Starro and his minions are taking on the universe, while the R.E.B.E.L.S. are putting up a last stand as best they can. And… Lobo makes a friend?
10.02.2023
Episode 781 – Future Tense Part 3 Legionnaires 31: 1,000 Years in Solitude
The race to free Valor continues. First, the Legion has to get past Scavenger!
09.29.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 158 – Lobo’s Starro Search
We get a peek into Lobo’s origin as Starro reveals his plan to create an army of Lobos to help him take over the galaxy. It’s the 26th issue of R.E.B.E.L.S.
09.25.2023
Episode 780 – Future Tense Part 2: Legion of Super Heroes 74 – Prisoner of the Super-Heroes
Part 2 of Future Tense! Superboy and the Legion make their way back to the 30th century, where they’re going to try and bring back Valor!
09.22.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 157: Whole Lotta Lobo
Starro attacks. Vril Dox falls. And there’s a whole lotta Lobo going on.
09.18.2023
Episode 779 – Superboy 21: Future Tense Part 1: History Lesson
The Legion goes back in time for Superboy’s help in freeing Valor, and the Subs are right there with them. Just watch out for Knockout and the Comics Code Authority.
09.15.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 156 – R.E.B.E.L.S. 24: Love is in the Air
We’re looking at R.E.B.E.L.S. volume 2 #24 and love is in the air. Everyone is feeling frisky and we’re checking in on all the couples, wanna be couples, oughta be couples and dear-lord-no couples!
09.11.2023
Episode 778 – Legionnaires 30: Struck by Lightning
Garth’s battle with Mekt is …disarming… Brainy takes a crew to figure out how to free Valor, but where and WHEN will that take them? Also, some Legion Trivia and This Week in Legion History.
09.08.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 155 – Green Lantern Get Along
We’re looking at the 23rd issue of R.E.B.E.L.S. The Green Lanterns and Legion continue to work on improving their relationship. Things proceed about as well as can be expected.
09.04.2023
Episode 777 – Legion of Super Heroes 73: Out of Control
Live Wire finds his brother Live Lord… er, Lightning Lord. Sounds like Mekt is up to no good!
09.01.2023
L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 154 – Spotlight on Starfire and the Psion
It’s a spotlight on Starfire and the Psion Green Lantern. R.E.B.E.L.S. 22!

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Legion of Substitute Podcasters episodes:

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 10 – Traitor!

Episode 809 – Legion of Super Heroes 82: Lifestyles of the Dead

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 9 – I’m So Sick of it I Could Scream!

Episode 808 – It’s Tornado Twins Time!

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 8 – Family Feud!

Episode 807 – Imperial Guard Cast: X-Men 107 – Where No X-Man has Gone Before!

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 7 – Follow the Leader

Episode 806 – A Look Back at the End of the Adventure Comics Run

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 6 – Meet the Legion!

Episode 805 – Legionnaires 38: Trouble on Titan

Tomorrows Heroes Today Episode 5 – Livin’ Fast, Dyin’ Young

Episode 804 – Legion of Super Heroes 81: Sundown

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 4 – Fight the Power!

Episode 803 – Legionnaires 37: Decisions

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 3 – It’s a Magical Number

Episode 802- Legion of Super Heroes Vol 4 Issue 80: Victory!

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today Episode 2

Episode 801 – Legionnaires 36: Strong Armed To the Rescue

Tomorrow’s Heroes Today – Episode 1

Episode 800 – Legion of Super Heroes 800 (or Threeboot 43) The Leader Who Lost the Legion

Episode 799 – Legion of Super Heroes 79: Fatal Fight!

Episode 798 – Legionnaires 35: Legion HQ Under Attack

Episode 797 – Legionnaires Annual 3: Legends of the Dead Earth – Running Out of Time

Episode 796 – Impulse 12: Rock ‘n’ Roll High School

Episode 795 – Impulse 9: Catching Up with XS – It’s a Dead Heat

Episode 794 – New Year’s with the Subs: The Best of 2023

Episode 793 – Christmas with the Subs: A Look Back at the First Christmas (with the Subs)

Episode 792 – Christmas with the Subs: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Episode 791 – Legion of Super Heroes 78: Find the Fatal Five

Episode 790 – Legionnaires 34: Shrinking Violent

Episode 789 – Legion of Super Heroes 77: Lock Up

Episode 788 – Legionnaires 33: Eye of the Storm

Episode 787 – Legion of Super-Heroes 76: Fallout!

Episode 786 – Legionnaires 32: Here and Now

Episode 785 – Legion of Super Heroes 75: 2-Timer

Episode 784 – I Didn’t Go To New York Comic Con Either: Celebrating the Life and Work of Keith Giffen

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 160: And In The End

Episode 783 – A Decade Later: Wildfire Joins the Legion

Episode 782 – 15 Years of Substitute Podcasting

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 159 – Where Everybody Knows Your Name

Episode 781 – Future Tense Part 3 Legionnaires 31: 1,000 Years in Solitude

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 158 – Lobo’s Starro Search

Episode 780 – Future Tense Part 2: Legion of Super Heroes 74 – Prisoner of the Super-Heroes

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 157: Whole Lotta Lobo

Episode 779 – Superboy 21: Future Tense Part 1: History Lesson

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 156 – R.E.B.E.L.S. 24: Love is in the Air

Episode 778 – Legionnaires 30: Struck by Lightning

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 155 – Green Lantern Get Along

Episode 777 – Legion of Super Heroes 73: Out of Control

L.E.G.I.O.N.P.O.D.Cast Episode 154 – Spotlight on Starfire and the Psion

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