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Mega City Book Club

Eamonn Clarke

A podcast about the galaxy"s greatest comics, mainly the British ones. Hosted by Eamonn Clarke.

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123: Absalom: Terminal Diagnosis

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/06/14

Alan Fisher is back to discuss the conclusion of the Absalom story that we started on episode 90. We try to keep spoilers to a minimum but the title may give some of it away. Get your copies of these marvellous trades from the 2000AD store. And check out Alan's rural American adventures on his blog. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to

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122: Misty

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/06/07

My guest is Dr Julia Round who has written a fascinating book about the comic Misty. She shares some of her insights into how gothic works in British girls' comics and we also discuss the four Misty collections released so far by the Treasury of British Comics. Do check out Julia's work and her Misty database on her website, and please get in touch if you can help with the hunt for some of the unknown writers. Dr Round's book Gothic for Girls: Misty and British Comics is available from all good

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121: Mach Zero

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/05/24

Conrad Leiden from the Space Spinner 2000 podcast makes a fourth appearance on the book club to talk about the second collected volume of MACH 1 stories, and the dark tragedy of MACH Zero. We also get very excited about the Action 2020 special, with an added Foxy bonus right at the end. Get your copy of both books from the 2000AD Store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and

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120: The 77

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/05/10

I'm joined by the Mighty One himself to discuss his time in the nerve centre, his novel the Sheerglam Conspiracy, and his work for The 77 comic. Then editor Ben Cullis tells me more about the creation of The 77 and their plans for future issues. Contact Steve to buy a signed copy of The Mighty One or The Sheerglam Conspiracy, and get your copy of The 77 from GetMyComics. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on

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119: Johnny Future

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/04/26

Rebellion's senior graphics novel editor, Keith Richardson, joins me on skype to discuss an overlooked gem he discovered in the Treasury of British Comics. We also chat about all the upcoming releases from the Treasury in 2020, and how the lockdown is affecting the comics industry. Get your copy of Johnny Future from the 2000AD store and check out the specials bundle as well. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter,

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118: The Pit

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/04/12

2000AD superfan Stacey Dutton-Whittle is my guest to discuss a cracking Dredd epic from the middle of the much maligned 1990s. Join us if a spoiler free chat about The Pit. And get your copy from the 2000AD shop. Check out Whittle Waffle on youtube and read Stacey's interview with a number of 2000AD droids about the best volume of Dredd to start reading with on the Games Radar site here. Also check out Mark Dutton-Whittle's Evil Dead blog Within the Woods. You can find a list of episodes so far

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117: The Trigan Empire

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/03/29

I'm joined by one of Tharg's top art-droids Chris Weston to discuss a fabulous new collection of The Trigan Empire by Mike Butterworth and Don Lawrence. We discuss Lawrence's superlative work and his lasting legacy as a great artist, mentor and teacher. Get your copy of this wonderful book from the 2000AD store. And look out for those concept art pieces that Chris produced for a television version of Trigan Empire that never got to the screens. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the

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116: The Final Solution

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/03/15

I took my mini recorder to a slightly noisy coffee shop in Cambridge to meet Tim Burnell and discuss a highly controversial story from the Strontium Dog canon. Along the way we discuss the fantastic contributions to the galaxy's greatest comic from Alan Grant, Simon Harrison and Colin MacNeil. Get your copy of the Final Solution from the 2000AD online store. And check out the Fans of the Eastern Front meetups on Facebook. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the

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115: Billy's Boots

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/03/01

The book club has gone football crazy (again). Richard Sheaf is my guest to discuss a Treasury of British Comics hardback collection of the first year's worth of Billy's Boots strips. Check out Richard's fabulous blog including the list of all his published articles and his work on John Freeman's Down the Tubes site. And get your copy of Billy's Boots from the 2000AD online store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on

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114: Toxic!

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2020/02/16

Carl Reeder joins me with another slice of British comics history and the comic that threw up, blazed brightly, but then burnt out too soon. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to MCBCpodcast@gmail.com If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download here Right click and choose save link as to download to your computer.

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113: Skreemer

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/02/02

My guest is writer James Peaty who guides me through an interesting DC comic by Peter Milligan, Steve Dillon and Brett Ewins. James also talks about his own writing for the galaxy's greatest comic and gives some useful advice to aspiring script droids. And check out James' latest graphic novel about Chanakya from Campfire. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions

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112: Canon Fodder

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/01/19

I’m joined by David Page to discuss Mark Millar’s early works for the galaxy’s greatest comic, and whether Kek-W made a better job of the Canon with the gold right hand. We also discuss Chris Weston’s wonderful artwork. Stay tuned to the socials for details of David’s own podcast launching soon. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to MCBCpodcast@gmail.com If

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111: Alice in Sunderland

Mega City Book Club ·

2020/01/05

Luke Williams is back in the book club with Bryan Talbot's magnum opus, Alice in Sunderland, a towering pinnacle of British comics. Hunt down a copy of this glorious hardback for yourself. And check out Luke's writing on the ECBT2000AD site, in Comic Scene magazine, and on John Freeman's fabulous Down the Tubes site. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to

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110: Kingdom of the Wicked

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2019/12/22

Duncan Nimmo is back in the book club to discuss the Ian Edginton and D'Israeli story that somehow crept under the radar. A wonderful story of a corrupted fantasy world with glorious artwork. Get your copy from Comixology and check out my Kingdom of the Wicked annotations as well as Duncan's own artwork on Artstation. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to

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109: Trifecta

Mega City Book Club ·

2019/12/08

Graham Cannon is my guest to discuss the Dredd epic that broke the internet (well almost). Spoilers abound as we discuss Trifecta. Find out what the fuss was about with your own copy from the 2000AD store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to MCBCpodcast@gmail.com If you cannot see the audio controls, listen/download the audio file here Download

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108: Remembering Carlos

Mega City Book Club ·

2019/12/03

This is a bonus episode for the 2000AD forum advent calendar. Mostly recorded at the Thought Bubble convention where I asked a number of famous creators and fans to give me their favourite stories, characters, moments or personal memories of the late, great Carlos Ezquerra. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to MCBCpodcast@gmail.com If you cannot see the

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107: Revere

Mega City Book Club ·

2019/11/24

I went to the splendid Thought Bubble convention in Harrogate to meet up with Gareth A Hopkins and discuss an offbeat creation from John Smith and Simon Harrison, Revere the Witch-Boy of London. Check out Gareth's own comics at www.grthink.com and his Alpha Flight podcast is on apple podcasts. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to MCBCpodcast@gmail.com If

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106: Judgement Day

Mega City Book Club ·

2019/11/10

Pete Wells is back and he wants to discuss a controversial mega-epic. It's time for Judgement Day! And check out Pete's own Sensory Stories podcast, and the 2000AD Covers Uncovered blog on the news site. And you can read Judgement Day in Case Files 17 from the 2000AD store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments and suggestions to MCBCpodcast@gmail.com If you cannot see the

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105: Meltdown Man

Mega City Book Club ·

2019/10/27

Conrad from SpaceSpinner2000 returns to the book club to discuss the epic adventures of Meltdown Man by Alan Hebden and Massimo Belardinelli. Along the way we discuss the title, the cover, Yujee character design, and resolve the burning question of who is the galaxy's greatest polar bear! Get your copy of Meltdown Man from the 2000AD store. You can find a list of episodes so far and all the upcoming books on the Facebook page, follow the podcast on Twitter, and on instagram, or email me comments

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