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QBP #152 - JSA Classified #1

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2025/04/15

Quarter-Bin Podcast #152 Original air date: May 11, 2020 JSA Classified #1, DC Comics, cover-dated February 2005.What happens when Professor Alan takes on a story featuring Power Girl? How much of the episode run-time is dedicated to covering the story's attributes, and how much to Power Girl's most ... famous ... attributes?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Thor Annual #6. Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #151 - Archie 101

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2025/04/12

Quarter-Bin Podcast #151 Original air date: April 22, 2020 Archie 101, Archie Comics, cover-dated August 1959.What happens when Professor Alan starts a series of rule-breaking episodes, where he "expands" the definition of "quarter-bin?"In this case, he looks at a book he found on the Hoopla Digital app, which runs through public libraries. And is it or is it not the oldest comic he's ever covered on the show?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: JSA Classified #1. Send

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QBP #150 - Defenders 99

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2025/04/10

Quarter-Bin Podcast #150 Original air date: March 27, 2020 Defenders 99,MarvelComics, cover-dated September 1981. What happens when many of Marvel's supernatural bad guys conspire to steal a Florida town? And what happens when one of the Quarter-Bin's regular guests shows up to discuss this issue? Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode:Archie Comics 101Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #149 - Marvel Megazine #5

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2025/04/08

Quarter-Bin Podcast #149 Original air date: March 12, 2020 Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine 5, DC Comics, cover-dated November 1976.What happens when Professor Alan takes on 96 pages of top-quality John Byrne Marvel reprints? How many of these stories feature super-powered professors? And what role does Doctor Doom play in these stories?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Defenders 99. Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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Quarter-Bin #148 - Detective Comics 465

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2024/06/25

Quarter-Bin Podcast #148 Original air date: February 21, 2020 Detective Comics 465, DC Comics, cover-dated November 1976.What happens when a bad guy figures out Batman's secret identity and uses it to kidnap Commissioner Gordon? And what if it's not really his secret identity? And what exactly is the Calculator's power set?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine 5. Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #147 - Batman #266

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2024/06/23

Quarter-Bin Podcast #147 Original air date: January 16, 2020 Batman 266, DC Comics, cover-dated August 1975.What happens when Professor Alan visits Batman in the 1970s? Does the Caped Crusader let his feelings for Catwoman cloud his crime-fighting prowess? Is relying on coincidence a solid narrative technique? And is it a good idea to rely on a cat to not betray you?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Detective Comics 465. Send e-mail feedback

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QBP #146 - Night Glider #1 & Captain Glory #1

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2024/06/22

Quarter-Bin Podcast #146 Original air date: December 23, 2019 Night Glider #1 & Captain Glory #1, both Topps Comics, both cover-dated April 1993. This is the second half of a two-part exploration of Topps Comics "Kirbyverse" comics, based on character designs and story concepts that "The King" still had in his files of preliminary sketches and unrealized ideas, at this point late in his life. What happens when Professor Alan tackles a few more stories in this line?Right-click to download

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QBP #145 - Secret City Saga #0 & Bombast #1

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2024/06/21

Quarter-Bin Podcast #145 Original air date: November 20, 2019 Jack Kirby's Secret City Saga #0 & Bombast #1, both Topps Comics, both cover-dated April 1993.This is the first half of a two-part exploration of Topps Comics "Kirbyverse" comics, based on character designs and story concepts that "The King" still had in his files of preliminary sketches and unrealized ideas, at this point late in his life. What happens when Professor Alan tackles a few stories in this line?Right-click to

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QBP #144 - Four Color Comcs 1253

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2023/10/02

Quarter-Bin Podcast #144Original air date: October 25, 2019 Four Color Comics 1253 (aka Space Man #1), Dell Comics, cover-dated January - March 1962. What happens when Professor Alan talks about a sci-fi comic from before he was born? Can he even talk about this comic, or will the anti-force prevent him? And does he really take valuable podcast time to talk about puzzle books?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: The Secret City Saga #0 & Bombast! #1. Send e-mail

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QBP #143 - Gods for Hire #1

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2023/09/26

Quarter-Bin Podcast #143 Original air date: September 26, 2019Gods For Hire #1, Hot Comics, cover-dated December 1986. What happens when Professor Alan tackles the most obscure comics and publisher in the history of the Quarter-Bin? What does a small-press color comic from the mid-eighties look like?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Four Color Comics 1253 (Space Man). Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #142 - Original Ghost Rider Rides Again #1

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2023/09/23

Quarter-Bin Podcast #142 Original air date: Deptember 16, 2019The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again #1, Marvel Comics, cover-dated April 1991. What happens when the Johnny Blaze wanders into a church on a rainy rainy night? And can he take on the terrifying power of a drunk carnival attender?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Gods for Hire #1. Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #141 - Chase #1

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2023/09/19

Quarter-Bin Podcast #141 Original air date: August 19, 2019. Chase #1, DC Comics, cover-dated April 1998. What happens when the newest agent of the DEO gets to work late on her first day? And what happens when she gets sent to Ohio to investigate the appearance of a new meta-powered teenager? What happens when she discovers she may actually have a power herself?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again #1. Send e-mail feedback

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QBP #140 - Booster Gold #6

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2023/09/11

Quarter-Bin Podcast #140 Original air date: August 9, 2019Booster Gold #6, DC Comics, cover-dated July 1986.What happens when a cute little alien lands in Metropolis and makes friends with a young fellow? What happens when the alien makes it clear he wants to meet Superman? What happens when Booster Gold gets in the way? And what happens when Superman learns about Booster Gold's secret origin? And just how many digressions does Professor Alan go on when talking about this comic?Right-click to

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QBP #139 - Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #4

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2023/09/06

Quarter-Bin Podcast #139 Original air date: July 19, 2019Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #4, Marvel Comics, cover-dated January 1995. What happens when Professor Alan takes on 96 pages of Marvel reprints? How good was the early work of John Byrne and Frank Miller? Can he handle a Daredevil story that features the Hulk? How about a Hulk story that includes the FF?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Booster Gold 6. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #138 - Star Wars Tales From Mos Eisley

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2023/09/04

Quarter-Bin 138Original air date: July 12, 2019Star Wars Tales From Mos Eisley, Dark Horse Comics, cover-dated March 1996. What happens when podcaster Trentus Magnus joins Professor Alan for some quality time in a certain wretched hive of scum and villainy? How good are the three stories that they overhear in the cantina?Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Marvel Super Heroes Megazine #4. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #137 - Time Warp #1

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2023/08/29

Quarter-Bin Podcast #137Original air date: June 27, 2019Time Warp #1, DC Press, both cover-dated October / November 1979. This comic is from one of Professor Alan's favorite genres -- over-sized Bronze Age sci-fi! Does it live up to his expectations? How many of the 8 stories are classics?Right-click to download episode directlyNext Episode: Star Wars: Tales from Mos Eisley, Dark Horse Comics, cover-dated 1996. Send e-mail feedback torelativelygeeky@gmail.com

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QBP #136 - Queen & Country 19 & 20

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2023/08/26

Quarter-Bin Podcast #136Original air date: June 17, 2019Queen & Country 19 & 20, Oni Press, both cover-dated October 2003. This wraps up the 5-issue storyline "Operation Storm Front," in which British MI6 agents handle the kidnapping of a British businessman in the Republic of Georgia. Right-click to download episode directlyNext Episode: Time Warp #1Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com, no matter how long ago this episode originally posted.

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QBP #135 - Free Comic Book Day 2019!

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2022/11/29

Quarter-Bin Podcast #135Original air date: May 21, 2019Free Comic Book Day 2019It's time for the official holiday of The Quarter-Bin Podcast! How did Professor Alan do at Free Comic Book Day this year? How many books did he nab -- and what did he think of them? How many stores did he end up visiting? How many of the books were worth the price? And which dear dear friend did he unintentionally ignore and insult? Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Queen & Country

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QBP #134 - Teknophage 1 & 10

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2022/11/26

Quarter-Bin Podcast #134Original air date: May 7, 2019Neil Gaiman's Teknophage #1 & #10This wraps up our two-episode mini-series focusing on the Tekno Comix line of books, from Big Entertainment. We talk about these two issues, and also go over a piece of feedback from a Tekno Comix editor. Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Free Comic Book Day 2019 Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com, no matter how long ago this episode originally posted.

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QBP #133 - Lost Universe #1 & i-Bots #9

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2022/11/22

Quarter-Bin Podcast #133Original air date: April 23, 2019Gene Roddenberry's Lost Universe #1 & Isaac Isamov's I-Bots #9,This is the first of a two-episode mini-series focusing on the Tekno Comix line of books. Right-click to download episode directly Next Episode: Teknophage 1 & 10 Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com, no matter how long ago this episode originally posted.

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