Good News For All Listeners!

Only joking! Just a very brief mid-week announcement to provide some updates. Listen to the audio for slighlty more details

  1. We’ve got a new show starting Friday, the Judge Dredd Primer. Podcast mastermind Conrad and Big Meg One co-host Eli will run through some of Dredd’s adventures and learn about his world to prepare for the start of the Judge Dredd Megazine! The first in a multi-part series!
  2. Just a reminder that the Starlord podcast marathon, or Starlordathon, starts on July 25th at 1100 UTC time. That’s 12 noon in the UK, 11pm in New Zealand, and 4am in California! Subscribe now at twitch.tv/spacespinner2000 so you don’t miss a second!
  3. There are a couple kickstarters I’ve following that I think listeners to our podcast would enjoy. Check them out!
    1. The77 Comic Summer Special
    2. Galaxy Grappling Alliance Issue 2
    3. ComicScene History of Comics 1930-2030

ep 211 – Progs 657-659

In our thrilling two hundred and eleventh episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 657-659 of 2000AD, covering December of 1989. This episode It’s a festive mood as Dredd deals with mentals, Christmas, and families, Chopper gets ready for the big race, Zenith deals with super hero intrigue, and Judge Anderson gets random!

Thrills Covered:

  • Chopper
  • The Dead Man
  • Judge Dredd
  • Zenith
  • Anderson, Psi Division

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Song: Let’s Party by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

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ep 210 – Progs 654-656

In our thrilling two hundred and tenth episode Conrad and Fox continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 654-656 of 2000AD, covering November and December of 1989. This episode Young Giant deals with the past, the Dead Man goes on a quest, Chopper heads to Mega-City Two, Slaine goes deep sea diving, and Zenith has one of the greatest single pages in human history! But perhaps more importantly, FOX TAKES THE WHEEL!

Thrills Covered:

  • Chopper
  • Zenith
  • Judge Dredd
  • The Dead Man
  • Sláine

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Song: You Got It (The Right Stuff) by New Kids on the Block

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Starlordathon Announcement

Hail, Star-Troopers! On July 25th, at 1100 UTC the team from Space Spinner 2000 will begin a journey like no other! We shall undertake…The Starlordathon!

We’ll recap every issue of the classic British sci-fi comic Starlord, one issue an a hour plus the first Special and Annual, in a 24 hour test of our endurance and our capacity to withstand thrilling action! Starlord is the original home the classic Strontium Dog and Ro-Busters comics, as well as tales of time travel, alternate realities, and space adventure.

The Starlordathon will be broadcast live on our Twitch channel at twitch.tv/spacespinner2000. It will be an exciting adventure, and we hope you’ll come along with us!

Until then, stay alert and WATCH THE STARS!

ep 209 – Progs 650-653 (NEW LISTENERS START HERE!)

In our thrilling two hundred and ninth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 650-653 of 2000AD, covering October and November of 1989. This episode we’re at the start of a new era! All new thrills, two more in color, and since it’s a fresh start for 2000AD we’re making this a new listener episode! We’re taking some extra time to introduce the comic itself and the stories within. If you’re new to 2000AD or to us here at Space Spinner 2000, This is a great place to start!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Zenith
  • Rogue Trooper
  • The Dead Man
  • Sláine

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Song: All Around the World by Lisa Stansfield

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ep 208 – Progs 645-649

In our thrilling two hundred and eighth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 645-649 of 2000AD, covering September and October of 1989. This episode we continue clearing the decks ahead of the big relaunch next episode all thrills must end! Whether you want them too or not! This episode’s a five-proger, so we can catch the jumping-on prog next episode.

Thrills Covered:

  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Beyond Zero
  • Strontium Dog
  • Judge Dredd
  • Fervent & Lobe
  • Tales From the Dog House
  • Future Shocks

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Song: That’s What I Like by Jive Bunny and the Mastermizes

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ep 207 – 1990 Judge Dredd Annual

In our thrilling two hundred and seventh episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1990 Judge Dredd Annual.  This is the tenth Dredd Annual, and features new stories from relative new comers like Arthur Ranson, and some classic Ron Smith stories and Ian Gibson’s Daily Dredds.

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

Thrills Covered:

  • The Stunning Stunts Club
  • Profile Mark Farmer, Roll on Justice, Profile Ron Smith
  • Error of Judgement
  • A Star is Drawn, Vigilante
  • The Dungeon Master
  • Profile Arthur Ranson, Profile Alan Davis
  • It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, World!
  • A Case for Treatment
  • MEGA CITY SPORT
  • A Question of Judgement
  • Radical Cheek
  • Profile Jeff Anderson
  • Brothers ‘n’ Arms

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Song: That’s What I Like, by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

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ep 206 – 1990 2000AD Annual

In our thrilling two hundred and sixth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1990 2000AD Annual.  This is the thirteenth 2000AD Annual, and this time we’re under massive thrill sucker attack, while enjoying some new stories featuring Judges Dredd and Anderson, Mandala, and the final Moon Runners adventure!

This episode Conrad is joined by Eamonn Clarke of the Mega-City Book club podcast! Every other week Eamonn and a guest read and review a 2000AD related collection. It’s a great show, especially for fans of 2000AD!

Find his show at: http://megacitybookclub.blogspot.com/

and find him on Twitter where he’s @eamonnclarke1

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Droid Lifestyle – MAC-1
  • Invasion of the Thrill Snatchers
  • Ararat
  • Time Twisters
  • Droid Lifestyle – Burt
  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Moon Runners
  • Droid Lifestyle – MAC-2, Great Heroes of the 22nd Century, Droid Lifestyle -Robocook
  • Spot the Thrill Sucker
  • The Making of Night Zero, Droid Lifestyle -Automatomlinson, Masterwork Pin-up
  • Zenith

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Song: Straight up by Paula Abdul

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ep 205 – Progs 641-644

In our thrilling two hundred and fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 641-644 of 2000AD, covering August and September of 1989. This episode Judge Anderson and Judge Dredd deal with old enemies, it’s a psychic duel in Moon Runners, the Survivor is on the run, and Fervent & Love return to confuse us all!

Also, if you’re in the market for a fine anthology comic book, with many stories written and drawn by some of your old 2000AD favorites, you should definitely check out friends of the show The 77!

Thrills Covered:

  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Moon Runners
  • Zippy Couriers
  • Judge Dredd
  • Survivor
  • Strontium Dog
  • Fervent & Lobe
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Swing the Mood by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

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ep 204 – Progs 637-640

In our thrilling two hundred and fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 637-640 of 2000AD, covering July & August of 1989. This episode we’re dealing with the whole animal kingdom from ants and spiders to alien bugs, from man-brained panthers to Block-Ness monsters, from shettledogs to whatever the heck Feral is! Also Conrad thinks this episode is coming out a week later than it is! Freak out!

  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Medivac 318
  • Judge Dredd
  • Tales from the Doghouse
  • Strontium Dog
  • Survivor
  • Future Shocks

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Song: You’ll Never Stop Me Loving You by Sonia

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