Space Spinner 2000

In our thrilling three hundred twentieth episode Alex and Conrad take a break from reviewing weekly progs to reminisce on the whole of 2000 AD comics for the year 1995. It’s a chance to reflect, review, and give out awards! Welcome to the 1995 Spinnies! At the end of every chronological year in our prog timeline we give out awards to the storylines and thrills we liked best over the last year. Stay tuned until the end to hear what’s coming up in 1996 from both 2000AD and our show!

Award Categories:

• Best Art
• Best Story
• Best Overall Thrill
• MVP of 1995
• Best Month
• Best Year

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Song: Unchained Melody by Robson & Jerone

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In our thrilling three hundred and ninteenth episode Alex and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 968-971 of 2000AD, covering December 1995. This time it’s the final progs of 1995 as we reach conclusions in ABC Warriors, Chopper, and Rogue Trooper, roll forward with PARAsites and Vector 13, check in with Red Razors, and at last begin our coverage of THE PIT.

Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd (2:21)
  • The Man Who Broke the Law
  • The Pit
• Rogue Trooper (19:46)
• Vector 13 (25:29)
• Chopper (56:01)
• paraSITES (1:12:57)
• ABC Warriors (1:21:17)
• Red Razors (1:33:09)

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Song: I Believe by Robson & Jerone

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In our thrilling three hundred and eighteenth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1995 Winter Special of 2000AD. This time we’ve got a thrills with a theme of alternate universes, stories in different settings or with different protagonists, including Dredd, Durham Red, Venus Bluegenes, and Vector 13, as well as the debut of future big-time thrill Sinister Dexter!

This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show Dave, also known as THE MONARCH on the 2000AD Forums! Check him out on the Budgeons and Dragons Podcast! An unfair, actual play podcast with a very simple premise – buy a scratch card for Mother! The catch is, everyhing can – and WILL – kill you!

Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd
  • Perchance to Dream (16:17)
  • The Medieval Dredd (1:08:34)
• Sinister Dexter (23:43)
• Durham Red (35:50)
• The Big Fight (38:49)
• Venus Blue Genes (46:15)
• Art for Tharg’s Sake (51:46)
• Vector 13 (55:28)
• Life Cycle (1:01:38)

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Song: Regulate by Warren G and Nate Dogg

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In our thrilling three hundred and seventeenth episode Alex and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 964-967 of 2000AD, covering November 1995. This time we’re starting new stories with big returns for ABC Warriors, Vector 13, Rogue Trooper, Chopper, Wireheads, Mean Machine and the literal Devil himself!
Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd (1:54)
  • Dead Simple
  • The Ballad of Devil Angel
  • C-H-A-M-P!
• Rogue Trooper (21:43)
• Chopper (34:02)
• ABC Warriors (53:54)
• paraSITES (1:16:54)
• Vector 13 (1:27:51)

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Song: Wonderwall by Oasis

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In our thrilling three hundred and sixteenth episode Alex and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 960-963 of 2000AD, covering October 1995. This time we’re opening the Cal Files as Hammerstein smashes the judges, plus big monster fights in Slaine, Maniac 5 AND Luke Kirby, as Durham Red returns to clear her name!

Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd (2:47)
  • The Cal Files
  • Hammerstein
• Durham Red (36:35)
• Luke Kirby (54:38)
• Maniac 5 (1:05:00)
• Sláine (1:12:48)

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Song: Fairground by Simply Red

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In our thrilling three hundredd and fifteenth episode podcast worlds collide as Alex, Eli, and Conrad join together to talk about a pair of big Judge Dredd events: The third Judge Dredd/Batman crossover, The Ultimate Riddle, and the long-awaited Judge Dredd movie! We’ll be discussing the comic and the film in-depth. I hope you enjoy our coverage, we were had to call it a bit early, so will try to pick up this conversation in a later episode, as well as discussing new 2000AD film rumors!

Thrills Covered:

• Dredd/Batman: The Ultimate Riddle
• Judge Dredd (1995)

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Song: Dredd Song by the Cure

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In our thrilling three hundred and fourteenth episode Alex and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 956-959 of 2000AD, covering September 1995. This time we’re continuing with double Dredds, Slaine continues to Misrule as Luke Kirby continues on the Straight Track, we’ll check in briefly with Strontium Dogs, get mysterious with Vector 13 and a new enemy appears in Maniac 5!

Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd (1:36)
  • Bad Frendz
  • To Thing With Love
  • The Decision
  • Awakening Angels
  • The Cal Files
• Luke Kirby (30:26)
• Vector 13 (49:06)
• Sláine (1:03:47)
• Maniac 5 (1:13:42)
• Strontium Dogs (1:20:50)

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Song: Boombastic by Shaggy

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