Mega City Book Club

By Eamonn Clarke

A podcast about the galaxy's greatest comics, mainly the British ones. Hosted by Eamonn Clarke.... more

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The podcast currently has 357 episodes available.

Mega City Book Club episodes:

January 21, 2024 248: The Marvels and Aquaman 2
Conrad and I have been back to the movies to see two recent comic book movies and we chat about them with minor spoilers both above and below the waves! SpaceSpinner2000 will return very soon so please subscribe, like and follow.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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46min
January 14, 2024 247: Hewligan's Haircut
Be careful when choosing a new hairstyle just in case you end up causing a madcap reality storm as detailed in a wonderful collaboration between Peter Milligan and Jamie Hewlett. 2000AD writer James Peaty returns to the book club to discuss a classic from the late 1980s. Get your copy from the 2000AD store. And check out James' work on Amazon, at 2000AD, and on the Writers on Film podcast with John Bleasdale.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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1h 10min
December 31, 2023 246: Helltrekkers
Peter Adamson from Where Eagles Dare is back to accompany me on a Helltrek through the Cursed Earth. Watch out for dinosaurs, acid rain, lava, and mutant mayhem along the way! Get your copy from the 2000AD store, join the Where Eagles Dare Facebook group, or follow them on Threads.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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1h 3min
December 17, 2023 245: Death's Head
David Nolan is a new member of the book club. He helps me finish a discussion started in episode 243 with the continuing adventures of a Freelance Peacekeeping Agent in his own series. Just don't call him Bounty Hunter, yes?
Find David's book about Argentine football on his Amazon page as well as his Dublin crime novels featuring Tommy Conlan.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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51min
December 10, 2023 244: Petrol Head
Rob Williams is well known for his wonderful writing for 2000AD, Marvel, DC and Doctor Who comics, and now is the co-creator with Pye Parr of a great new comic called Petrol Head. We chat about the classic Alan Moore and Alan Davis run on Captain Britain and discuss the unstoppable and terrifying Fury. Then Rob tells me all about the plans for Petrol Head going future, jump onboard with issues 1 and 2 now.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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49min
December 03, 2023 243: Transformers
I met up with Michael Crowder at the Thought Bubble convention to tick off another British comic cunningly disguised as a giant robot. And we discuss some great work by Simon Furman, Geoff Senior, Jeff Anderson, Bryan Hitch, Ron Smith and more. Snap up those Titan trades while you still can.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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43min
November 26, 2023 242: Hardware and The Valley of Gwangi

Luke Williams joins the film club to discuss the first ever feature based on a 2000AD storyline, and then to take us to a hidden valley in a movie that Uncle Pat must have seen at some point. Conrad will return in SpaceSpinner 2000 soon, and check out Luke's writings at ECBT2000AD, Comic Scene, and Down the Tubes.
You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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57min
November 19, 2023 241: Rat Pack

Paul Trimble returns to discuss the Rat Pack's adventures in a Titan collection from 2012. Join the Battle Fans Facebook group for more great war comics, and follow the Enniskillen comic fest for information about next year's guest list. Also keep an eye on Peter Duncan's comics site for news of Paul's upcoming comics debut. You can also find Paul writings in the pages of Battling Britains by Justin Marriott.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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1h 10min
November 05, 2023 240: Requiem Vampire Knight
Troy Martin joins the book club to help me explore the success of Pat Mills in European comics, and to look at Olivier Ledroit's sumptuous artwork on Requiem Vampire Knight. Check it out on the Millsverse and on GlobalComix. Find out about Troy's own comics at Engine Comics, and on Facebook and instagram. You can find Troy on his website, and his book is available on Amazon.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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44min
October 28, 2023 239: Robocops
Luke Aldred drops into a tri-continental episode of the film club to discuss a robotic police officer who bears more than a passing resemblance to Judge Dredd. Catch up with Conrad at SpaceSpinner2000.com and follow Luke on Etsy and instagram.

You can find a list of all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on instagram and Threads, or email me comments and suggestions to [email protected]

Music used in this episode is Circuit Breaker by the artist Robodub.

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1h 8min

FAQs about Mega City Book Club:

How many episodes does Mega City Book Club have?

The podcast currently has 357 episodes available.

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