Relatively Geeky Network Podcast

Relatively Geeky Network

Professor Alan
Internet home of The Quarter-Bin Podcast, The Comics Reading Journal, and the Shortbox Showcase.
QBP #201 - The Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6
Quarter-Bin Podcast #201 Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6, Dynamite Entertainment, cover-dated 2010. Stories reprinted from Green Hornet Comics #4, Helnit Publishing, 1940. 5 stories, all by Green Hornet creator Fran Striker, with art credited to Bert Whitman Associates. What happens when Professor Alan heads back to the Golden Age of Comics, to cover stories based on radio dramas? Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.  Promo: Comics for Fun & Profit Next Episode: S.W.O.R.D. #1, Marvel Comics, February 2021. Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan Source: World's Greatest Comics Music in the episode: Red Lips by Deoxys Beats | https://soundcloud.com/deoxysbeats1 Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)  
Jan 25, 2024
E&E 009 - Christmas 2023 & the Puerto Rico Collection
Alan's Eyes & Ears #009 - Christmas 2023 & the Puerto Rico Collection In this 9th episode of the podcast, Alan discusses how he spent is Christmas vacation -- which includes a college football Bowl game, visiting buddies, and receiving an EPIC Christmas present from his family. And to discuss that Christmas present, the ever-popular Em stops by to tell tales of all the secret, behind-the-scenes intrigue. Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo:Hey Kids, Comics! Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.
Jan 16, 2024
Doomspeak #051 - Doom 2099 32 & 33
DOOMSPEAK DOOM 2099 #32 & 33, Marvel Comics, cover-dated August & September 1995. "Rise" and "Fall," both written by Warren Ellis. The art in issue 32 was by John Royle & Scott Koblish, and in issue 33 was from Steve Pugh & Scott Koblish. What happens when Doom's peaceful and hopeful takeover of America is opposed by opposing forces of opposition???  Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Promo: Who's Editing? Next Time: Blade #2, cover-dated December 2006. Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan
Jan 8, 2024
E&E #008 - 2023: The Year in Reading
Alan's Eyes & Ears #008 - 2023: The Year in Reading In this 8th episode of the podcast, Professor Alan covers feedback before launching into a "Year in Review" discussion.  He talks about the comics, sci-fi magazines, and books he read during 2023, as well as talking about the past, present, & future of the podcast network. Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo #1:The Law of Equivalent Exchange Promo #2: Is It Jaws? Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.
Dec 31, 2023
SS #071 - Feeling Super!
Shortbox Showcase #71 - The Superman Episode! Em and Professor Alan talk about what's been going on in the world(s) of the Man of Steel the last little while. They talk briefly about the CW Superman & Lois Show, the Jon Kent Superman comic, and a very bizarre Superman manga. Then they talk for a much longer time about the My Adventures with Superman animated series. Is there really a version of Jimmy Olsen that Em will admit to liking? Listen to this episode ... and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: The Overlooked Dark Knight Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.
Dec 21, 2023
QBP #200 - Iron Man 200
Quarter-Bin Podcast #200 Iron Man #200, Now Comics, cover-dated December 1991. "Resolutions!" written by Denny O'Neil, with art by MD Bright, and Akin & Garvey. What happens when Professor Alan and guest Paul Spataro take on the Iron Man vs Iron Monger throwdown? Do they like the new armor? And what about that dramatic ending? Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.  Promo: Mike's Amazing World of DC History Link: Mike's Amazing World of Comics website Link: Paul Spataro's Back to the Bins podcast Next Episode: Green Hornet Golden Age Remastered #6, Dynamite, 2010. Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan Source:World's Greatest ComicsEmbrace by Sappheiros | https://soundcloud.com/sappheirosmusic |Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 International (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/    
Dec 12, 2023
E&E #007 - Prose Stories (Sad Sack)
Alan's Eyes & Ears #007 - Prose Stories (Sad Sack) In the seventh episode of this new podcast endeavor, Alan is joined by The Irredeemable Shagg to begin a discussion of the oft-overlooked prose stories in comics. Here, they discuss stories that appeared in 4 Sad Sack issues. How were these pages that we've spent years skipping? Are they any good? Are they worth the attention these podcasters are giving them? Listen to the episode ... and FIND OUT!!! Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download episode directly Promo: The Fanholes Transformers podcast Link: Shagg's Fire & Water Podcast Network Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed. Music in the episode was: Feel Good by Broke For Free | (https://soundcloud.com/broke-for-free) Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US  
Nov 30, 2023
E&E 006 - New England Geeky Road Trip
 Alan's Eyes & Ears #006 -New England Road Trip In this 6th episode of the show, Professor Alan talks about his recent family trip to the Northeast, when he and Mrs Quarter-Bin (and Em, for a bit) visited Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and upstate New York. They talk about comic book shops, restaurants, the beach, an academic conference, bookstores, and hanging out with geeky buddies! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo #1: Earth Destruction Directive Promo #2: Deconstructing Comics Link #1: Dr Anj's Supergirl blog Link #2: Jeremiah's comic book blog Link #3: Chris Tyler's horror podcast   Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.
Nov 23, 2023
QBP #199 - Legion of Super-Heroes 1
Quarter-Bin Podcast #199 Legion of Super-Heroes 1, DC Comics, cover-dated February 1973. "The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion," by Jerry Siegel, with art by Jim Mooney. and"The Riddle of the Space Rainbow," by Otto Binder, with art by Jim Mooney.  What happens when Professor heads back to the seventies to cover a reprint issue with a lead story from the sixties and a backup from the fifties? Why does he end up so befuddled?  Listen to the episode and find out!  Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.  Promo: Legion of Super Bloggers Next Episode: Iron Man 200, Marvel Comics, November 1985. Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan Source: Bedrock Comics Music: Dragonquest by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) |Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  
Nov 16, 2023
E&E #005 - Feedback!
Alan's Eyes & Ears #005 - Feedback In this fifth episode of this new podcast endeavor, Alan reviews the feedback he has received on the first 4 episodes. How much of the feedback was praise? How much was derision? And how much was just pure befuddlement? Listen to the episode ... and FIND OUT!!! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly Promo: The Fanholes Transformers podcast Link: Bruce's presentation from Spidey-Con Send e-mail feedback to [email protected]  You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and Professor Alan @ProfessorAlan You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed.
Nov 9, 2023
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