Tag: Judge Dredd

In our thrilling hundred and eighty-eighth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1989 Judge Dredd Annual.  This is the ninth Dredd Annual, and features a multi part story with full color art by Carlos Ezquerra and classic tales from the archive, and some Ron Smith Daily Dredds!

This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show and long-time 2000AD fan James!

Thrills Covered:

• Costa Del Blood
• A Cube of My Own, Quotations Update, L.A. Lawmen, Profile John Wagner
• Father Earth
• Judge Dredd Mega Search
• Cereal Thrillers
• Pyro
• Day of the Droid, Profile Steve MacManus
• Profile Grant Morrison, The Mega City Times, Profile Alan Grant
• Profile Steve Yeowell, Dredd Rap

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Song: He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother by The Hollies

27.12

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In our thrilling hundred and eighty-seventh episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 587-590 of 2000AD, covering August and September of 1988. This episode 2000AD is going big! More pages, full color Dredd, and a record 10 different thrills! It’s bad time for Fox and Conrad, but good times for everyone else as Hap Hazard, Rogue Trooper, Slaine, and Zenith return!

The silly opening at the start of this episode came from the “Talk to Transformer” text generator. It’s a lot of fun, check it out here: https://talktotransformer.com/

PROGRAM NOTE: Fox’s audio dropped out about halfway through the episode, so the second half features a solo Conrad! Sorry for the inconvenience!

Thrills Covered:

• Nemesis the Warlock
• Strontium Dog
• Judge Dredd
• Tribal Memories
• Hap Hazzard
• Zenith
• Sláine
• Rogue Trooper
• Daily Dredds
• Future Shocks

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Song: The Only Way is Up by Yazz and the Plastic Population

27.30

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In our thrilling hundred eighty-sixth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1989 2000AD Annual. This is the twelfth 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 extra episodes of classic thrills, including epilogues and prequels, the conclusion of Flesh Book 1, and a series of the Ron Smith Daily Dredds strips!

This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show David Page, also known as THE MONARCH on the 2000AD Forums!

Thrills Covered:

• Ace Trucking Co.
• The(Dino)saurs
• Time Twisters
• The Trans-Time File
• Flesh
• Judge Dredd
• Bad Company
• Daily Dredds
• Sláine

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Song: The Locomotion by Kylie Minogue

27.15

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In our thrilling hundred and eighty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 583-586 of 2000AD, covering July and August 1988. This episode Johnny Alpha gets involved in feud business, Bad Company gets to the heart of the matter, we’ll learn some Tribal memories, Tyranny Rex is under foreign skies, Nemesis arrives to bring some death, and Judge Dredd deals with hot dogs, batmen, and bloodlines! Also, it all depends on the cheese. EXACTLY!

Thrills Covered:

• Bad Company
• Strontium Dog
• Judge Dredd
• Tyranny Rex
• Tribal Memories
• Nemesis the Warlock
• Future Shocks

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Song: Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You by Glenn Medeiros

27.15

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In our thrilling hundred and eighty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 579-582 of 2000AD, covering June and July 1988. This episode Bad Company is thinning out, Dredd wears out a full mental jacket, the ABC Warriors are heading out, and the new Strontium Dog is headed for a no-go!

Thrills Covered:

• Bad Company
• Tales from the Doghouse
• Judge Dredd
• ABC Warriors
• Strontium Dog
• Tyranny Rex
• Sláine

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Song: Doctorin’ The Tardis by The Timelords

26.97

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In our thrilling hundred and eighty-third episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 575-578 of 2000AD, covering May and June 1988. This episode Bad Company returns, the ABC Warriors are fighting among themselves, Dredd deals with truckers and sages, Rogue gets another hit, and Luke Kirby learns the hard lessons of Summer Magic.

Thrills Covered

• Rogue Trooper
• Judge Dredd
• ABC Warriors
• Bad Company II
• Tales From the Doghouse
• Summer Magic

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Song: With A Little Help From My Friends by Wet Wet Wet

26.80

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In our thrilling hundred and eighty-second episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1988 Judge Dredd Mega-Special. It’s the first Judge Dredd Mega-Special, with excellent stories written by Alan Grant and John Wagner, with art by John Higgins, Jose Casanovas, William Simpson, and Ian Gibson!

This episode Conrad is joined by John Burdis, keeper of the Cellar of Dredd and frequent contributor to Everything Comes Back to 2000AD! As well as the usual thrills we have an extensive conversation about 2000AD fandom and the fantastic communities it creates!

Find the Cellar here: http://cellarofdredd.blogspot.com/

Thrills Covered:

• The Blob
• The Blockers
• Weirdies!
• Dredd’s World
• New in the Cubes, Chopper’s Odyssey
• The Fall Guy

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Song: Heart by Pet Shop Boys

26.62

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In our thrilling hundred and eighty-first episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1988 Sci-Fi Special of 2000AD. This Special has some great stories featuring Johnny Alpha, Judge Dredd, some classic Ro-Busters action, and some key back story for Tyranny Rex!

This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show Zane! Check out his Instagram profiles at:

@zane_and_cats and @ganbare_animesan

Thrills Covered:

• Tyranny Rex
• What’s Up Doc?
• The Art of Becoming
• Strontium Dog
• The Ballad of Halo Jones, Smart People
• Judge Dredd
• Ro-Busters

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Song: I Owe You Nothing by Bros

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In our thrilling hundred and eightieth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 571-574 of 2000AD, covering April and May 1988. This episode Dredd gets hit, man, Johnny Alpha rides into the sunset, Rogue Trooper finishes one hit and starts another, the ABC Warriors are taking in the sights of Agartha, and Luke Kirby arrives in a small town in ‘62 for some Summer Magic.

This episode we mention John Wagner and Alan Grant’s Kickstarter for Rok the God. Check it out here!

Also, Conrad is on the Mega City Book Club Podcast talking about Meltdown Man! Check it out here, then get ready for a collection episode later this week!

Thrills Covered

• Rogue Trooper
• Strontium Dog
• Judge Dredd
• Summer Magic
• ABC Warriors
• Future Shocks

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Song: Theme from S-Express by S-Express

26.65

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