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Internet home of The Quarter-Bin Podcast, The Comics Reading Journal, and the Shortbox Showcase.

Episodes

  • QBP #204 - Ms Tree #9

    22/03/2024

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #204Ms. Tree #9,  Eclipse Comics, cover-dated August 1984.The untitled story was written by Max (Allan) Collins, with art by Terry Beatty.What happens when Professor Alan investigates a mysterious death at a mountain resort that may be related to a 30-year-old crime? Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: The Huntress PodcastNext Episode: Kong of the Planet of the Apes #1, Boom! Studios, cover-dated November 2017.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Akron ComiConMusic in the episode: Escape Velocity by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckleyMusic promoted by https://www.fre

  • E&E #012 - DC Super-Heroine Moments, pt 2

    15/03/2024

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #012 - DC's Greatest Super-Heroines MomentsIn this 12th episode of the podcast, Alan is joined by 3 more wonderful guests (Doctor Anj, the Lady Laurel, and Sir Luke) to discuss sections of the 2018 hardcover book, DC Comics Super Heroines: 100 Greatest Moments, edited by Robert Greenberger. This episode is the second of a two-part series. Characters covered in this episode are Supergirl, the Birds of Prey, & Hawkgirl / Hawkwoman.Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: Finding Fantasy ReadsLink #1: Dr Anj's Supergirl-focused blogLink #2: Laurel's Birds of Prey podcastLink #3: Luke's Earth Destruction Destruction podcastSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Source: My good buddy Shagg Music in the episode:Wild Strawberry

  • QBP #203 - Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! #1

    08/03/2024

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #203Patsy Walker aka Hellcat! #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated February 2016. The untitled story was written by Kate Leth, with art by Brittney Williams.What happens when Professor Alan tackles a light-hearted comic, one with a gentle fun tone? Does he enjoy it, or is his cold cold heart unmoved? And how do elements in this issue compare to similar elements from the book he covered last time?Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon PodcastNext Episode: Ms Tree 9 , Eclipse Comics, cover-dated August 1984.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Half Price BooksMusic in t

  • E&E #011 - DC Super-Heroine Moments, pt 1

    01/03/2024

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #011 - DC's Greatest Super-Heroines MomentsIn this 11th episode of the podcast, Alan is joined by 3 wonderful guests (Ms Stella, the Irredeemable Shagg, & Martin Gray) to discuss sections of the 2018 hardcover book, DC Comics Super Heroines: 100 Greatest Moments, edited by Robert Greenberger. This episode is the first of a two-part series. Characters covered in this episode are Barbara Gordon, Ice & Fire, (Killer) Frost, Saturn Girl, & Princess Projectra. Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo:Trekker TalkLink #1: Stella's Batgirl to Oracle podcastLink #2: Shagg's Fire & Water NetworkLink #3: Martin's Too Dangerous for a Girl blogSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Source: My good buddy Shagg Music in the

  • Doomspeak #52 - Blade #2

    22/02/2024

    DOOMSPEAK Blade #2, Marvel Comics, cover-dated December 2006. "Bargains in Time" by Marc Guggenheim, with art by Howard Chaykin.What happens when Doom wants Blade to go back in time to save Doom's mommy from vampires? Will the Daywalker agree? And did Doom really know how all of this would work out, from his safe spot within his mommy's belly? Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Mike's Comic Book Roadshow Next Time: Maybe the upcoming Doom one-shot. Or maybe Doom 2099 34 & 35, cover-dated October & November 1995. We'll see. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan

  • E&E 010 - Book of Shadows: Movie Countdown II

    14/02/2024

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #010 - Movie Countdown II In this new episode of this podcast endeavor, Alan begins by covering feedback from a bunch of prior episodes.After that, movie buff Dr Anj joins the Professor to talk about the final 21 movies that he (Alan) watched during 2023, counting them down to #1! Where do the first 2 James Bond films rank? Or the third and fourth Indiana Jones films? How about the first 3 Expendables films? What about 42? Dredd? Speed Racer?And what is the Professor's favorite vampire movie of all time?Listen to this episode ... and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: Fan Film Fridays Link: Anj's Supergirl-themed blogSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.

  • QBP #202 - S.W.O.R.D. #1

    05/02/2024

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #201S.W.O.R.D. #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated February 2021. "Mysterium," by Al Ewing, with art by Valerio Schiti.What happens when Professor Alan FINALLY covers a comic book from the 2020s? And a book from the X-world, at that?And what does an evil kind and loving AI have to do with the production of this episode?Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Up From the AshesNext Episode: Patsy Walker aka Hellcat #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated December 2015.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Half Price BooksMusic in the episode:100 Seconds by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deckMusic promote

  • QBP #201 - The Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6

    25/01/2024

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #201Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6, Dynamite Entertainment, cover-dated 2010. Stories reprinted from Green Hornet Comics #4, Helnit Publishing, 1940.5 stories, all by Green Hornet creator Fran Striker, with art credited to Bert Whitman Associates.What happens when Professor Alan heads back to the Golden Age of Comics, to cover stories based on radio dramas?Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Comics for Fun & ProfitNext Episode: S.W.O.R.D. #1, Marvel Comics, February 2021.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: World's Greatest ComicsMusic in the episode:Red Lips by Deoxys Beats | https://soun

  • E&E 009 - Christmas 2023 & the Puerto Rico Collection

    16/01/2024

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #009 - Christmas 2023 & the Puerto Rico CollectionIn this 9th episode of the podcast, Alan discusses how he spent is Christmas vacation -- which includes a college football Bowl game, visiting buddies, and receiving an EPIC Christmas present from his family. And to discuss that Christmas present, the ever-popular Em stops by to tell tales of all the secret, behind-the-scenes intrigue.Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo:Hey Kids, Comics!Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.

  • Doomspeak #051 - Doom 2099 32 & 33

    08/01/2024

    DOOMSPEAK DOOM 2099 #32 & 33, Marvel Comics, cover-dated August & September 1995. "Rise" and "Fall," both written by Warren Ellis. The art in issue 32 was by John Royle & Scott Koblish, and in issue 33 was from Steve Pugh & Scott Koblish.What happens when Doom's peaceful and hopeful takeover of America is opposed by opposing forces of opposition???  Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Who's Editing? Next Time: Blade #2, cover-dated December 2006. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan

  • E&E #008 - 2023: The Year in Reading

    31/12/2023

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #008 - 2023: The Year in ReadingIn this 8th episode of the podcast, Professor Alan covers feedback before launching into a "Year in Review" discussion. He talks about the comics, sci-fi magazines, and books he read during 2023, as well as talking about the past, present, & future of the podcast network.Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo #1:The Law of Equivalent ExchangePromo #2: Is It Jaws? Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.

  • SS #071 - Feeling Super!

    21/12/2023

    Shortbox Showcase #71 - The Superman Episode! Em and Professor Alan talk about what's been going on in the world(s) of the Man of Steel the last little while. They talk briefly about the CW Superman & Lois Show, the Jon Kent Superman comic, and a very bizarre Superman manga. Then they talk for a much longer time about the My Adventures with Superman animated series.Is there really a version of Jimmy Olsen that Em will admit to liking? Listen to this episode ... and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: The Overlooked Dark KnightSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.

  • QBP #200 - Iron Man 200

    12/12/2023

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #200Iron Man #200, Now Comics, cover-dated December 1991."Resolutions!" written by Denny O'Neil, with art by MD Bright, and Akin & Garvey.What happens when Professor Alan and guest Paul Spataro take on the Iron Man vs Iron Monger throwdown? Do they like the new armor? And what about that dramatic ending?Listen to the episode and find out!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Mike's Amazing World of DC HistoryLink: Mike's Amazing World of Comics websiteLink: Paul Spataro's Back to the Bins podcastNext Episode: Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6, Dynamite, 2010.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource:World's Greatest ComicsEmbrace by Sapp

  • E&E #007 - Prose Stories (Sad Sack)

    30/11/2023

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #007 - Prose Stories (Sad Sack) In the seventh episode of this new podcast endeavor, Alan is joined by The Irredeemable Shagg to begin a discussion of the oft-overlooked prose stories in comics. Here, they discuss stories that appeared in 4 Sad Sack issues.How were these pages that we've spent years skipping? Are they any good? Are they worth the attention these podcasters are giving them?Listen to the episode ... and FIND OUT!!!Click on the player below to listen to the episode:  Right-click to download episode directly Promo: The Fanholes Transformers podcast Link: Shagg's Fire & Water Podcast NetworkSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.Music in the episode was: Feel Good by Broke For Free | (https://soundcloud.com/broke-for-free)Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-musi

  • E&E 006 - New England Geeky Road Trip

    23/11/2023

     Alan's Eyes & Ears #006 -New England Road Trip In this 6th episode of the show, Professor Alan talks about his recent family trip to the Northeast, when he and Mrs Quarter-Bin (and Em, for a bit) visited Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and upstate New York.They talk about comic book shops, restaurants, the beach, an academic conference, bookstores, and hanging out with geeky buddies!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo #1: Earth Destruction DirectivePromo #2: Deconstructing Comics Link #1: Dr Anj's Supergirl blogLink #2: Jeremiah's comic book blogLink #3: Chris Tyler's horror podcast Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.

  • QBP #199 - Legion of Super-Heroes 1

    16/11/2023

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #199Legion of Super-Heroes 1, DC Comics, cover-dated February 1973."The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion," by Jerry Siegel, with art by Jim Mooney.and"The Riddle of the Space Rainbow," by Otto Binder, with art by Jim Mooney. What happens when Professor heads back to the seventies to cover a reprint issue with a lead story from the sixties and a backup from the fifties? Why does he end up so befuddled? Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Legion of Super BloggersNext Episode: Iron Man 200, Marvel Comics, November 1985.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: Bedrock ComicsMusic: Dragonque

  • E&E #005 - Feedback!

    09/11/2023

    Alan's Eyes & Ears #005 - Feedback In this fifth episode of this new podcast endeavor, Alan reviews the feedback he has received on the first 4 episodes. How much of the feedback was praise? How much was derision? And how much was just pure befuddlement?Listen to the episode ... and FIND OUT!!!Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: The Fanholes Transformers podcast Link: Bruce's presentation from Spidey-ConSend e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.

  • QBP#198 - Black Orchid Book One

    01/11/2023

    Quarter-Bin Podcast #198 Black Orchid Book One, DC Comics, cover-dated Holiday1988.   ."One Thing is Certain," by Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean. What happens when Professor Alan and Black Orchid Super-fan Dr Anj talk about the prestige-format reboot of this obscure character from the 1970s?And what will Martin Gray think of this title's font?Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Link: Dr Anj's Comic Box Commentary blog Promo: Once Upon a GeekNext Episode: Legion of Super-Heroes #1, DC Comics, cover-dated February 1973.Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlanSource: In The Ballpark

  • E&E #004 - Spidey-Con 2023

    23/10/2023

    Alan's Eyes & Ears 004: The Spider-Man in Pop Culture Conference, Bowling Green State University, September 2023. In this new episode, Alan talks about his experiences at the recent Spidey-Con at Bowling Green State University. And he talks about Mrs. Quarter-Bin's experiences, too. He then talks to Dr. Chuck Coletta from BG's Pop Culture Studies Department, who was one of the organizers of the conference. They talk about the Pop Culture Department, as well as Professor Coletta's classes. Lastly, the audio from a version of Professor Alan's presentation on inflation and comic books is included. Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: Prairie Justice podcastLink: Dr. Coletta's Pop Culture Twitter AccountLink: The Pop Culture Studies Dept at BGSU Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com   The above video SHOULD show the slides of the presentation, along with the audio of Professor Alan's presentation.

  • DoomSpeak #050 - Astonishing Tales 4 & 5

    13/10/2023

    DOOMPEAK (formerly Relatively Geeky Presents) #050 Astonishing Tales #4 & #5, Marvel Comics, cover-dated February & April 1971. "The Invaders!" by Larry Lieber, with art by Wally Wood.and"A Land Enslaved!" by Larry Lieber, with art by George Tuska. What happens when Doom faces one of Marvel's biggest Big Bads? Will he allow his land to be taken over? Or will he end his vacation early, return to Latveria, and emerge victorious? And what candy-themed advertisement does the Professor spend altogether too much time analyzing? Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Palace of Glittering DelightsNext Time: Doom 2099 32 & 33, cover-dated August & September 1995. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeekyYou can follow the ne

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