Swords and Scrolls

By Jared Cvetas

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

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The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.

Swords and Scrolls episodes:

August 06, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 023 – The Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Ads from the 1980’s
Welcome Kevin Coffey of CritforBrains.com to the Land of Scrolls! We discuss a series of advertising pages for Dungeons & Dragons which ran in various Marvel publications in the 1980’s. The comic strip ads tell various stories, with various adventuring parties. The ads and the creatives working on them face...
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1h 2min
July 20, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 022 – Thundarr the Barbarian: S1 E3 “Mindok the Mind Menace”
Demon Dogs!!! We race to the den of the ice people in the shadow of a gargantuan wizard war machine. Jason Ford and I discuss the third episode of the classic cartoon. It’s a freaky scary one to be sure! Join us once again as we continue our ride into...
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59min
July 02, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 021 – The Coming of Conan … Again
The Two-Headed Nerd returns to the Land of Scrolls! This time to discuss “The Coming of Conan” … again. Back in April of 2020 we read and discussed the first issue of Conan the Barbarian from Marvel comics on the Two-Headed Nerd Podcast when Swords and Scrolls was a show...
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June 06, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 020 – Marvel Team-Up #79 Spider-Man and Red Sonja
The wall-crawler meets Red Sonja, the She-Devil with a Sword! Michael Munshaw once again graces the Land of Scrolls with his artist’s perspective on a team-up beyond imagining! The wizard Kulan-Gath returns to plague the Marvel Universe despite his being slain in Conan the Barbarian 15! By Ymir, we again...
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53min
May 28, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 019 – Sojourn, Vol. 1 – From the Ashes
Put on your tight leather pants of revenge and grab your magic bow! John Littrel and Corey Podwinski return to the Land of Scrolls to discuss a comic book series they both truly enjoy. I truly enjoyed discussing it with them. We begin the conversation with the first volume of...
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55min
May 03, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 018 – The Beastmaster, 1982
SKREEEEEAAWWWWWW! Following on the sandaled heels of “The Sword and the Sorcerer” and “Conan the Barbarian,” both of which mined a similar sword-and-sorcery milieu, “The Beastmaster” debuted in theaters on Friday, August 19, 1982. The world would be forever changed. On this episode I am joined by multiple guests all...
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February 24, 2025 Swords & Scrolls 017 – Thundarr the Barbarian: S1 E2 “Harvest of Doom”
Lords of Light!!! We ride back unto the Land of Scrolls after being lost in a realm of endless winter. Hither comes Jason Ford. We discuss the second episode of the classic cartoon and this time we do not neglect to speak on the composer of the soundtrack for the...
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1h 6min
December 02, 2024 Swords & 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...
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1h 21min
November 14, 2024 Swords & Scrolls 015 – Conan Reads Conan: “The Crawler in the Mists” Conan the Barbarian Power Record 1976
A 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...
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31min
October 25, 2024 Swords & Scrolls 014 – Werewolves & Warriors: “Wolfshead” Kull the Conqueror #8
Matt 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...
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How many episodes does Swords and Scrolls have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.

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