ep 176 – Progs 555-558

In our thrilling hundred and seventy-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 555-558 of 2000AD, covering January 1988. This episode Chopper’s in Oz, Torquemada has a fly problem, Bad Company is headed to the heart of the matter, and the ABC Warriors are back! Spread the word!

Thrills Covered:

  • Bad Company
  • Judge Dredd
  • Nemesis the Warlock
  • ABC Warriors
  • Zenith
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Heaven is a Place on Earth by Belinda Carlisle

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ep 175 – 1987 Year in Review

In our thrilling hundred and seventy-fifth episode Fox and Conrad take a break from reviewing weekly progs to reminisce on the whole of 2000 AD comics for the year 1987. It’s a chance to reflect, review, and give out awards! Welcome to the 1987 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 1988 from both 2000AD and our show!

Award Categories:

  • Best Art
  • Best Story
  • Best Overall Thrill
  • Best Month
  • Best Year

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Song: Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley

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ep 174 – Progs 551-554

In our thrilling hundred and seventy-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 551-554 of 2000AD, covering December 1987. This episode Chopper takes on the storm, Warlock and homunculus are reunited, the Strontium Dogs are judged, Bradley has some adventures, and there’s a new member of Bad Company, and it’s a lady!

Thrills Covered:

  • Bad Company
  • Strontium Dog
  • Judge Dredd
  • Nemesis the Warlock
  • Bradley
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys

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ep 173 – Progs 547-550

In our thrilling hundred and seventy-third episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 547-550 of 2000AD, covering November 1987. This episode Bad Company gets some new members, Zenith is burning bright, Johnny Alpha is getting Rammy, the two Torquemadas meet, and Chopper is headed south of the border!

Thrills Covered:

  • Strontium Dog
  • Judge Dredd
  • Freaks
  • Nemesis the Warlock
  • Zenith
  • Bad Company

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Song: China in Your Hand by T’Pau

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ep 172 – Progs 543-546

In our thrilling hundred and seventy-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 543-546 of 2000AD, covering October 1987. This time Zenith does a montage, the Freaks are freaky, The Strontium Dogs start a Rammy, and Chopper returns, as do Nemesis and Toruqemada! Also, I’ve since learned that ERNIE is related to a UK lottery bond. A joke we totally missed!

Thrills Covered:

  • Zenith
  • Universal Soldier
  • Freaks
  • Judge Dredd
  • Strontium Dog
  • Bradley
  • Nemesis the Warlock
  • Future Shocks

Contact the show at: spacespinner2000@gmail.com

Song: You Win Again by The Bee Gees

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