ep 236 – Progs 720-723

In our thrilling two hundred and thirty-sixth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 720-723 of 2000AD, covering March 1991. This episode we’re reaching a big milestone for 2000AD as the prog goes full color, and with it start several new thrills!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Brigand Doom
  • Rogue Trooper
  • Indigo Prime
  • Armoured Gideon
  • Bix Barton
  • Nemesis & Deadlock
  • Robo-Hunter
  • Tao De Moto
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Innuendo by Queen

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ep 235 – Progs 716-719

In our thrilling two hundred and thirty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 716-719 of 2000AD, covering February 1991. This episode we take a break from Death Aid, Anderson is seeing ghosts, Brigand Doom is having a gas, Friday goes kill crazy, and Danzig Inferno is gonna freak you out!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Rogue Trooper
  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Junker
  • Brigand Doom
  • Danzig’s Inferno
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Sadness (Part 1) by Enigma

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ep 234 – Progs 712-715

In our thrilling two hundred and thirty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 712-715 of 2000AD, covering January 1991. This episode Conrad and Fox have switched places once more! Can Fox hope to contain a rowdy and belligerent Conrad? We’ll find out. Stay tuned to the end to hear Conrad’s drunken mythology!

Thrills Covered:

  • Rogue Trooper
  • Judge Dredd
  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Junker
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter by Iron Maiden

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ep 232 – 1990 Winter Special

In our thrilling two hundred and thirty-second episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1990 Winter Special of 2000AD. This is a Laff-o-Rama special, with jokes and silliness aplenty! Or at least that’s the idea. Will they succeed? We’ll find out together!

This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show Graham Cannon, who was a great sport about rerecording this episode after there was a recording error with the first one, which is why this episode is coming out two weeks late!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Droid’s Joke Page
  • Tharg the Mighty
  • Where Are They Now?
  • Zenith
  • Fervent & Lobe
  • Tharg – The Motion Picture
  • Future Shocks
  • Bradley
  • Bix Barton

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Song: Unbelievable by EMF

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ep 231 – Progs 708-711

In our thrilling two hundred and thirty-first episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 708-711 of 2000AD, covering December 1990. This episode the year is ending so it’s time to clear the decks! It’s the end of Time Flies, Silo, and Anderson, and it’s gonna be action packed and emotional!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Time Flies
  • Junker
  • Silo
  • Future Shocks
  • Anderson, Psi Division

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Song: Saviour’s Day by Cliff Richard

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ep 230 – Progs 704-707

In our thrilling two hundred and thirtieth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 704-707 of 2000AD, covering November & December 1990. This episode…aw jeez, what happened to my XXXXX rated movie?

Notes: Conrad is aware that Caligula wasn’t actually rated X, and that Lord Kitchener is the UK Uncle Sam, not the US one. No need to write in about it!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Harlem Heroes
  • Hewligan’s Haircut
  • Time Flies
  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Silo

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Song: Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice

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ep 229 – Progs 700-703

In our thrilling two hundred and twenty-ninth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 700-703 of 2000AD, covering October & November 1990. This episode we’ve hit a big milestone and it’s time for a big relaunch! Two new stories, two new thrills, and the Harlem Heroes keep rolling along! 

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Time Flies
  • Nemesis & Deadlock
  • Hewligan’s Haircut
  • Anderson, Psi Division
  • Harlem Heroes

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Song: A Little Time by The Beautiful South

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Big Meg One – Primer 7 – Necropolis

In the seventh and final mega episode of our Judge Dredd Megazine Primer series Eli and Conrad are looking at some classic Dredd adventures to learn more about the Lawman of the Future. We’ve reached the end of our primer series, and we’ll close it out with some VERY recent events in the world of Judge Dredd, the Necropolis mega-event! This epic once more changes the face of Mega-City One, introduces new characters and re-defines others, and sets up Dredd-world stories for years to come! After this we’ll at last be ready for the Megazine itself!

Stories Discussed:

  • Necropolis

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Song: Judge Dredd Main Theme by Alan Silvestri

ep 228 – Progs 696-699

In our thrilling two hundred and twenty-eighth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 696-699 of 2000AD, covering September & October 1990. This episode we’re at the end of a bunch of major thrills, Necropolis AND The Horned God end! As do Dry Run and Chronos Carnival, but those are a bit less noteworthy.

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Harlem Heroes
  • Sláine
  • Chronos Carnival
  • Dry Run
  • Future Shocks

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Song: Show Me Heaven by Maria McKee

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ep 227 – Progs 692-695

IT’S OUR FOUR YEAR ANNIVERSARY! FOUR YEARS OF SPACE SPINNER 2000, FOR REAL THIS TIME!

In our thrilling two hundred and twenty-seventh episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 692-695 of 2000AD, covering August & September of 1990. This episode we’ll say good bye to Medivac 318, at least one Harlem Hero, and several villains in Judge Dredd and Sláine, and hello to both Chronos Carnival and to Dry Run’s little friend!

Thrills Covered:

  • Judge Dredd
  • Harlem Heroes
  • Sláine
  • Medivac 318
  • Dry Run
  • Chronos Carnival

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Song: The Joker by The Steve Miller Band

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