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In our thrilling hundred thirty-seventh episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1986 2000AD Annual. This is the ninth 2000AD annual and we’re seeing a great combination of new stories and classic thrills in these pages. The highlights of this year’s annual include an abridged version of classic thrill Shako, and the iconic Apocalypse War Dredd comic strip!

This episode Conrad is joined by new 2000AD fan Zane Kipfmiller!

Thrills Covered:

• Ace Trucking Co.
• Shako
• Judge Dredd
• Rogue Trooper Quiz, Arms Buyer’s Guide, Diary of a Mad Citizen
• Countdown to the Apocalypse War and Daily Dredds
• The Muties of Milton Keynes and Strontium Dog
• Judge Death vs the Mekon
• Rogue Trooper

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Song: I Want My MTV by Dire Straits

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In our thrilling hundred and thirty-sixth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 435-438 of 2000AD, covering September and October of 1985. This week Dredd deals with murder-bots and the start of a conspiracy, Nemesis and Robot-Hunter return, and we get to know the Mean Team! Oh, and Tharg is back in the comics.

Thrills Covered:

• Nemesis the Warlock
• Robo-Hunter
• Judge Dredd
• Tharg the Mighty
• Mean Team
• Future Shocks

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Song: Dancing in the Street by David Bowie and Mick Jagger

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In our thrilling hundred and thirty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 431-434 of 2000AD, covering August and September of 1985. This week Dredd fights Nosferatu (WRITE HIS NAME IN BLOOD), Rogue gets the antigen, Johnny Alpha takes down the Slavers of Drule, and Ace takes the croakside trip! The fall relaunch is coming, all storylines must end!

Thrills Covered:

• Strontium Dog
• Ace Trucking Co.
• Judge Dredd
• Sláine
• Rogue Trooper
• Future Shocks

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Song: In the Groove by Madonna

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In our thrilling hundred and thirty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 427-430 of 2000AD, covering July and August of 1985. This week Judge Anderson gets her man, Rogue gets sandy, Ace Garp gets bad news, and Super Surf 7 gets underway! WRITE HIS NAME IN BLOOD

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In our thrilling hundred and thirty-third episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1986 Judge Dredd Annual. This is the sixth Dredd Annual, and we have Carlos Ezquerra drawing two new full color Dredd stories, and new challenger John Higgins doing one, as well as classic Dredd, some features, and an Ian Gibson Judge Anderson punch up.

This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show and 2000AD and Dredd fan Jake Ebeling! You can find Jake on Twitter where he’s @ebeling_j

Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd
• Beginners Guide to Judge Dredd
• Judge Anderson
• Draw the Law
• The Rookie
• Mega City Media Quiz
• The Daily Dredds
• Mega City One Examination Board
• Walter the Wobot
• Spot the Difference

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Song: 1999 by Prince

20.22

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In our thrilling hundred and thirty-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 423-426 of 2000AD, covering June and July of 1985. This week Judge Death gives a rude awakening, Rogue Trooper and Sláine go for the oldest trick in the book, Johnny takes on the Slavers of Drule, and Super Surf 7 begins!

Thrills Covered:

• Anderson, Psi Division
• Sláine
• Judge Dredd
• Rogue Trooper
• Strontium Dog
• Future Shocks

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Song: You’ll Never Walk Alone by The Crowd

20.22

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In our thrilling hundred and thirty-first episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 419-422 of 2000AD, covering May and June of 1985. This week Sláine learns about balance, the Strontium Dogs get more bounties, Rogue Trooper meets some new enemies, Dark Judges attack Mega-City One, and Judge Dredd deals with the fallout. Also with episode we’ll have covered 20% of 2000AD progs!

Thrills Covered:

• Anderson, Psi Division
• Sláine
• Judge Dredd
• Rogue Trooper
• Strontium Dog
• Future Shocks

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Song: 19 by Paul Hardcastle

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In our thrilling hundred and thirtieth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 416-418 of 2000AD, covering May of 1985. This week it’s the big spring relaunch, with a new story for Dredd, the return of Strontium Dog, and the debut of Judge Anderson’s solo strip!

Thrills Covered:

• Anderson, Psi Division
• Sláine
• Judge Dredd
• Rogue Trooper
• Strontium Dog

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Song: We are the World by USA for Africa

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In our thrilling hundred and twenty-ninth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1985 Sci-Fi Special of 2000AD. This Special has some great stories featuring Judge Dredd and DR & Quinch, as well as classic Ro-Busters action!

This episode Conrad is joined by David Ronayne of the Beyond the Soda and Where Eagles Dare podcast! Where Eagles Dare recaps the Eagle comic from the 1980s! If you like our show you’ll love Where Eagles Dare!

Find his show at:
https://sofageddon.wordpress.com/author/sofageddon/

Thrills Covered:

• Judge Dredd
• Cadet Quiz and Hologram Quiz
• Daily Dredds
• Ro-Busters
• Do You Copy?
• DR & Quinch Get Back to Nature
• Rogue Trooper

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Song: Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears

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In our thrilling hundred and twenty-eighth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 411-415 of 2000AD, covering March and April of 1985. This week Dredd fights big robots and young juves, the Helltrek concludes and Halo Jones reaches her destination, Rogue goes to the bugs, and Sláine begins a new adventure! 

Thrills Covered:

• Halo Jones
• Sláine
• Judge Dredd
• Rogue Trooper
• The Helltrekkers

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Song:Easy Lover by Philip Bailey and Phil Collins

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