ep 267 – 1992 Winter Special

In our thrilling two hundred and sixty-seventh episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1992 Winter Special of 2000AD. This is a ghostly, spooky special, featuring several tales by master author Pat Mills!

This episode Conrad is joined by Sheridan of the Back Prog Hack Blog! There Sheridan reviews all kinds of classic 2000AD content, usually a prog, but he’s also covered Starlord, Tornado, and even thrill related albums!

Thrills Covered:

  • Nemesis the Warlock
  • The Good, The Bad, and the Deviant
  • Judge Dredd
  • Indigo Prime
  • Tharg the Mighty
  • Tales from Beyond Science
  • Blackblood

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Song: Hazard by Richard Marx

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ep 266 – 2000AD Action Special

In our thrilling two hundred and sixty-sixth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 2000AD Action Special. We’re telling new stories of classic British Comics characters, with tenuous legal standing! Will your favorite character receive the gritty reboot of your dreams? Let’s find out!

This episode Conrad is joined on the show by friend of the show John Caro!

Thrills Covered:

  • Steel Claw
  • Cursitor Doom
  • Kelly’s Eye
  • Mytek the Mighty
  • Tales Before Dreddtime
  • The Spider
  • Doctor Sin

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Song: Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus

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ep 26 – Meg 2.17 & 2.18

In our mega twenty-sixth episode Eli and Conrad continue their patrol through the world of Judge Dredd with volume two, issues seventeen and eighteen of the Judge Dredd Megazine, cover date December 12th and 26th, 1992. This episode Hershey goes after corruption, Armitage punches a prince, Al’s baby takes down two dons, Calhab celebrates Hogmanay, and Dredd fights robots of the future and ghosts of Christmas past!

Stories Covered:

  • Mechanismo
  • Judge Hershey
  • Armitage
  • Al’s Baby
  • A Christmas Carol
  • Calhab Justice

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Song: Steam by Peter Gabriel

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ep 265 – Progs 812-815

In our thrilling two hundred and sixty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 812-815 of 2000AD, covering December 1992. This episode Dredd deals with old rivals and Christmas fun, Dead Meat returns with a history lesson, Finn, Luke Kirby, Revere, and Robo-Hunter all take a leap, and it’s séance time for Brigand Doom!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Finn
  • Dead Meat
  • Revere
  • The Journal of Luke Kirby
  • Robo-Hunter
  • Brigand Doom
  • Future Shocks

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Song: I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston

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ep 25– Meg 2.15 & 2.16

In our mega twenty-fifth episode Eli and Conrad continue their patrol through the world of Judge Dredd with volume two, issues fifteen and sixteen of the Judge Dredd Megazine, cover date November 14th and 28th, 1992. This episode Judge Hershey investigates, Armitage heads to the Forbidden Castle, Mrs Gunderson returns, and Dredd deals with malfunctioning robo-Judges! 

Stories Covered:

  • Mechanismo
  • Judge Hershey
  • Armitage
  • Tea with Mrs Gunderson
  • Al’s Baby

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Song: These Are Days by 10,000 Maniacs

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ep 264 – Progs 808-811

In our thrilling two hundred and sixty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 808-811 of 2000AD, covering November 1992. This episode Dredd blows up the roundabout, Finn is on the rocks, Luke Kirby has a lot at stake, and we’ll finish up Flesh and Wireheads as we begin Revere part two.

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Finn
  • Flesh
  • Wireheads
  • Luke Kirby
  • Revere

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Song: Would I Lie To You by Charles & Eddie

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ep 24– Meg 2.13 & 2.14

In our mega twenty-fourth episode Eli and Conrad continue their patrol through the world of Judge Dredd with volume two, issues thirteen and fourteen of the Judge Dredd Megazine, cover date October 17th and 31st, 1992. This episode we’re Mechanismo is on the beat, Armitage goes underworld and high society, Calhab justice concludes, and check out further adventures of Judges Hershey and Anderson!

Stories Covered:

  • Mechanismo
  • Calhab Justice
  • Armitage
  • Heavy Metal Dredd
  • Judge Hershey
  • Anderson, Psi Division

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Song: Drive by R.E.M.

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ep 263 – Progs 804-807

In our thrilling two hundred and sixty-third episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 804-807 of 2000AD, covering October 1992. This episode Judges Dredd and Joyce are on the hunt for gold, Luke Kirby is hunting vampires, Wireheads surf the web, and we’ll return to the Pat Mills Power Hour as Finn returns alongside Flesh! 

Extreme thanks to friend of the show Michael Briggs for supplying me with physical copies of the progs covered in this episode!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Flesh
  • Finn
  • Zenith
  • The Journal of Luke Kirby
  • Wireheads

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Song: End of the Road by Boyz II Men

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ep 23 – Meg 2.11 & 2.12

In our mega twenty-third episode Eli and Conrad continue their patrol through the world of Judge Dredd with volume two, issues nine and ten of the Judge Dredd Megazine, cover date September 18th and October 3rd, 1992. This episode Dredd quells a sector, the whisky flows in Calhab, we’re on the case with Armitage, we’ll check in on both Judges Anderson and Hershey, and there’s a new cop on the beat, MECHANISMO!

Stories Covered:

  • The Taking of Sector 123
  • Calhab Justice
  • Armitage
  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Mechanismo
  • Judge Hershey

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Support the show at patreon.com/cradeline

Song: Tomorrow by Morrissey

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ep 262 – Progs 800-803

In our thrilling two hundred and sixty-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 800-803 of 2000AD, covering September & October 1992. This episode Judge and Marshal show down, woman and dinosaur team up, Luke Kirby comes back, Zenith blows over, and Wireheads jacks in!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Flesh
  • Zenith
  • The Journal of Luke Kirby
  • Robo-Hunter
  • Wireheads

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Support the show at patreon.com/cradeline

Song: Sleeping Satellite by Tasmin Archer

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