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The Swords and Scrolls podcast discusses heroic fantasy comics and more from the 70s and 80s with a rogue's gallery of guests joining in on the fun. Yes it's fun, damnit!... more
FAQs about Swords and Scrolls:How many episodes does Swords and Scrolls have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
December 02, 2024Swords & Scrolls 016 – Thundarr the Barbarian: S1 E1 “Secret of the Black Pearl”DEMON DOGS!!! Riding unto the Land of Scrolls comes Jason Ford. Friend of the show and comic book writer, Jason brings his sorcerous love for the classic cartoon to the fore. We discuss the creators behind the series and together begin our ride into this world of savagery, super-science and......more1h 21minPlay
November 14, 2024Swords & Scrolls 015 – Conan Reads Conan: “The Crawler in the Mists” Conan the Barbarian Power Record 1976A real life Conan treads the Land of Scrolls! We discuss one of the four stories off the Conan the Barbarian Power Record from 1976. “The Crawler in the Mists” goes beyond vinyl into newsprint and finally into Conan continuity. Theme Music by GNOLL, courtesy Heimat der Katastrophe. All rights......more31minPlay
October 25, 2024Swords & Scrolls 014 – Werewolves & Warriors: “Wolfshead” Kull the Conqueror #8Matt Howell from the Bronze Age Monsters podcast, returns to the Land of Scrolls! We discuss the various comic adaptations of Robert E. Howard’s werewolf tale “Wolfshead” and how they compare to the original prose. We inhale deeply the beauty of the Severin sibling’s masterful artwork and bolt ourselves behind......more0minPlay
October 06, 2024Swords & Scrolls 013 – Howard Horror: The Savage Sword of Conan #16-17 “Worms of the Earth”The first episode to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve. We begin with one of the BEST of Robert E. Howard’s horror tales, which so happens to be one of the BEST comic adaptations of his works. Through the earth he crawled, to the land of scrolls to join in the discussion......more2h 4minPlay
September 19, 2024Swords & Scrolls 012 – Zukala’s Hour pt. 4 – Conan the Barbarian #115 “A War of Wizards!”It’s the 10th Anniversary of Conan the Barbarian in his comic book series by Crom! It’s also the first comic book which also features Red Sonja, the She-Devil with a Sword, discussed on the podcast! It’s the final episode of Zukala’s Hour! But most importantly – it’s the return of......more1h 8minPlay
September 07, 2024Swords & Scrolls 011 – Zukala’s Hour pt. 3 – Conan the Barbarian #15 “The Green Empress of Melniboné!”The conclusion to Conan’s first two-part story arc featuring Michael Moorcock’s sword and sorcery character, Elric of Melniboné! Jason Farrell draws his gloomy blade to stand against the Lords of Chaos in the name of the Land of Scrolls. We continue our limited series focusing on the wizard turned god,......more1h 17minPlay
August 25, 2024Swords & Scrolls 010 – Zukala’s Hour pt. 2 – Conan the Barbarian #14 “A Sword Called Stormbringer!”Worlds, gods, wizards, warriors and sorcerer kings collide! Jason Farrell returns to the Land of Scrolls for our limited series focusing on the wizard turned god, Zukala! This issue is plotted by none other than Michael Moorcock himself and features the first comic book appearance of his sword and sorcery......more0minPlay
August 07, 2024Swords & Scrolls 009 – Zukala’s Hour pt. 1 – Conan the Barbarian #5 “Zukala’s Daughter”Jacob Balcom and Matt Howell from the Bronze Age Monsters podcast, bring their distinct research and review to the Land of Scrolls! They join me in launching our new limited series focusing on the wizard turned god, Zukala! From a series of poems written by Robert E. Howard, Zukala was......more1h 47minPlay
July 24, 2024Swords & Scrolls 008 – “The Valley of the Worm” in Supernatural Thrillers #3Jason Farrell returns to the Land of Skulls to discuss the Robert E. Howard story “The Valley of the Worm” which was adapted into comics for the series Supernatural Thrillers in 1973. Our conversation is plagued by otherworldly whispers and piping that leads us to speak on Lovecraft elder gods,......more1h 35minPlay
July 09, 2024Swords & Scrolls 007 – Conan The Barbarian #37 The Curse of the Golden Skull!It’s the first Conan comic to make it to the podcast but by Crom it will not be the last. Handpicked by Michael Munshaw this issue is the only full issue drawn by Neal Adams. Michael and I talk about buying and sharing comics as kids and so much more.......more1h 24minPlay
FAQs about Swords and Scrolls:How many episodes does Swords and Scrolls have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.