Best Siskoid Podcasts (2025)

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Dear Reader, Season 3 Episode 08: Swords and Sandals 2:26:30

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In the penultimate episode of this season, I am joined by Harry "Beep Boop" Chute to discuss the 2004 cinematic epic Troy. Is Troy influenced by the Iraq War? What role does, or should, sex play in an historic retelling? How much screentime is necessary to make a romantic couple believable? Can we become emotionally invested in Patroclus/Achilles i…

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Cheers Cast 9.09: Bad Neighbor Sam 46:01

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CHEERS Season 9, episode 9: “Bad Neighbor Sam” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Rob Kelly from the Fire and Water Network. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: [email protected]. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER POD…

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Peace Bound and Down - Wonder Woman Vol. 2, Issue 13 1:47:36

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On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by Alex Orman to discuss issue 13 of volume two of Wonder Woman. It's the conclusion of the Challenge of the Gods, and Diana learns her ultimate purpose and fate, Hypolita learns the fate of Herakles, and the gods learn the true power of Wonder Woman! This podcast is a …

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Who's Hot and Who's Not? Ep.25: Chronos to Claw 56:16

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A time-themed villain. A cowgirl ninja. A sorceress out of Homer. Vega's autocrats. A warrior with a demon hand. Which are hot, which are not? The Girls of the Hot Squad begins its evaluation of Who's Who #5's entries based on sheer datability. Featuring permanent panelists Isabel, Josée, Nathalie, and Shotgun. Listen to Episode 25 below (the usual…

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Who's Hot and Who's Not? Ep.25: Chronos to Claw 56:16

1h ago56:16

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A time-themed villain. A cowgirl ninja. A sorceress out of Homer. Vega's autocrats. A warrior with a demon hand. Which are hot, which are not? The Girls of the Hot Squad begins its evaluation of Who's Who #5's entries based on sheer datability. Featuring permanent panelists Isabel, Josée, Nathalie, and Shotgun. Listen to Episode 25 below (the usual…

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Empire to Jedi - Star Wars #46 (Apr 1981) - "The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe" 2:14:07

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Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Jim Beard joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss Marvel STAR WARS #46 (April 1981), by Wally Lombego (sort of), Carmine Infantino & Tom Palmer! In this issue, entitled "The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe", Lando & Che…

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Cheers Cast 9.08: 200th Episode Special 41:18

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CHEERS Season 9, episode 8: “200th Episode Special” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special appearances by Brandon Davis, Vicki DeCuypere, Rick Heinichen, Rob Kelly, Tim Price, Al Sedano, Paul Spataro, Marlene Stemme, AJ Wright, and Siskoid. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: [email protected]. Like the CHEERS CAST Faceb…

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Hero Points: The World at War 1:35:27

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Hero Points is back! Siskoid and Shag present a Hero Points/JSA Podcast crossover by covering "The World at War", a sourcebook covering the World War II era, all its homefront heroes AND the stars of war comics like Sgt. Rock. It's the most requested DC Heroes RPG book in the catalog, so we can safely say "because YOU demanded it!" Relevant images …

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Hero Points: The World at War 1:35:27

2h ago1:35:27

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Hero Points is back! Siskoid and Shag present a Hero Points/JSA Podcast crossover by covering "The World at War", a sourcebook covering the World War II era, all its homefront heroes AND the stars of war comics like Sgt. Rock. It's the most requested DC Heroes RPG book in the catalog, so we can safely say "because YOU demanded it!" Relevant images …

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JSA in the 90s – Spotlight on The World at War RPG Sourcebook by Mayfair Games (1991) 1:35:11

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In honor of Veteran’s Day, we dive into one of the most beloved RPG sourcebooks of the era, THE WORLD AT WAR! Published in 1991 by Mayfair Games for the DC HEROES ROLE-PLAYING GAME, this exceptional volume spotlights the legendary World War II era of the DC Universe. Highlighting the WWII homefront heroes like the Justice Society of America, All-St…

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Fantastic Pour Episode #12 - Captain Carrot and Spiced Mocktail 1:13:31

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THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes FW All-Star Shawn Myers to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special MOCKTAIL edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Captain Carrot! We enjoy a Spiced Cinnamon, Orange, Thyme Mocktail and read Captain Carrot and his Amazing Zoo Crew issue #12. Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Why was this comic never a …

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Cheers Cast 9.07: Breaking in is Hard to Do 33:10

9d ago33:10

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CHEERS Season 9, episode 7: “Breaking in is Hard to Do” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Paul Spataro from Two True Freaks. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: [email protected]. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PO…

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#265 Straight Outta Gallifrey: The Daemans with Sara Century! 1:09:49

3d ago1:09:49

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Straight Outta Gallifrey is back to talk about the folk horror Doctor Who story, The Daemans. Yes, again. This time with Sara Century of www.saracentury.com We know Halloween is over, but spooky season is still amongst us. The devil imagery, witch craft, the small town secrets...this story has it all. The U.N.I.T. family, Jo Grant and out on locati…

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DC SpecialCast #11 – Danger: Dinosaurs At Large!

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Watch out – here come the dinosaurs! This month, Martin Gray joins Paul to discuss the classic DC Special #27 from 1977 – Danger: Dinosaurs at Large! by the awesome team of Bob Rozakis, Rich Buckler, and Joe Rubinstein. Starring Captain Comet and Tommy Tomorrow vs. Chronos and Tyranno Rex! Who? Well, you’ll just have to listen to find out! Also – c…

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Justice Society Presents - The Sandman Slept Here 3 1:52:08

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Get out of bed! THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE is back. Paul Kien, Max Romero, and Ryan Daly discuss Sandman Mystery Theatre issues #9-12. Writer Matt Wagner is joined by artist R.G. Taylor for a brutal, punishing tale of the tragic and vile ways this world fails our children. Two fathers: one a poor boxer willing to sacrifice anything for his daughter; th…

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Fantastic Pour Episode #11 - Mister Fantastic and Manhattan 1:47:31

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THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes Chuck Dill to the Fantasti-Lounge to talk Mister Fantastic! We enjoy a classy Manhattan and read Fantastic Four issue #178. Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Who smokes a pipe? Why is everyone in their underwear? What is your alternative FF line-up? Would Galactus eat Chuck's Super Powers Cyborg figure?…

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FW Team-Up: Superman and Hawkman 55:30

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Bass and Siskoid's coverage of DC Comics Presents continues with issue #11 (July 1979) by Cary Bates, Joe Staton and Frank Chiaramonte, starring Superman and Hawkman! It's "Murder by Starlight!". Listen to the Team-Up below, or subscribe to FW Team-Up on Apple or Spotify! Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental This podcast …

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FW Team-Up: Superman and Hawkman 55:30

10d ago55:30

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Bass and Siskoid's coverage of DC Comics Presents continues with issue #11 (July 1979) by Cary Bates, Joe Staton and Frank Chiaramonte, starring Superman and Hawkman! It's "Murder by Starlight!". Listen to the Team-Up below, or subscribe to FW Team-Up on Apple or Spotify! Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental This podcast …

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Super Mates 116: House of Franklin-Stein Part 4

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Something NEW at the House of Franklin-Stein! Chris and Cindy discuss Ryan Coogler’s recent hit Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan and Haillee Steinfeld. In 1932 Mississippi, the Smokestack Twins return home to open a juke joint, but the music of their talented cousin Sammie accidentally pierces the veil between life and death, attracting a cult of…

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Fade Out - A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies 1:49:13

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In this special episode, Rob and special guest Dr. Anj discuss the 1995 documentary A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow FADE OUT on Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/fadeoutpod.bsk…

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Batman Knightcast 45: Detective Comics #478 and Batman & Robin Year One #2 1:16:33

27d ago1:16:33

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The Dynamic Duo is back! No, not Waxman and Professor Payne; it's Chris Franklin and Ryan Daly with a new episode of Batman Knightcast! This time the guys continue the stories from last issue starting with the origin of Clayface III in Detective Comics #478. Then, Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson face the terrible threat of... Child Protective Services…

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oHOTmu or NOT Ep.109: Super-Adaptoid to Talisman 56:52

21d ago56:52

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An amazing android. The Fantastic One. A green blob. A fire giant. A Native Canadian hero. Which are Hot? Which are Not? Find out, as the Hot Squad begins its coverage of OHOTMU's 13th issue and reveals how datable its characters are. Featuring permanent panelists Isabel, Nathalie, Josée, and Shotgun. Listen to Episode 109 below (the usual mature l…

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oHOTmu or NOT Ep.109: Super-Adaptoid to Talisman 56:52

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An amazing android. The Fantastic One. A green blob. A fire giant. A Native Canadian hero. Which are Hot? Which are Not? Find out, as the Hot Squad begins its coverage of OHOTMU's 13th issue and reveals how datable its characters are. Featuring permanent panelists Isabel, Nathalie, Josée, and Shotgun. Listen to Episode 109 below (the usual mature l…

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#264 Straight Outta Gallifrey: The Daemons 56:14

19d ago56:14

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Straight Outta Gallifrey takes it back to the early 1970's to talk The Daemons, where the Doctor, Jo and the U.N.I.T. family come across some strange findings in the small, English village. The Daemons just has this feel to it that take you back to growing up as a kid and discovering horror as a genre in general. Paul from Waiting For Doom joins th…

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JSA in the 90s – Justice Society of America #10 (May 1993) 2:07:35

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Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Tim Price and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #10 (May 1993) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! It's the final issue of this volume of the JSA, and the team struggles to defeat the evil of Kulak, the sorcerer who has made the world turn against the world’s fi…

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Mountain Comics 58 - Alpha Flight #4 1:00:19

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For this final episode, Rob welcomes back network all-star The Irredeemable Shag to discuss ALPHA FLIGHT #4! Check out images from this comic by clicking here! This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on BLUE SKY – https://bsky.app/profil…

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Cheers Cast 9.06: Grease 39:04

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CHEERS Season 9, episode 6: “Grease” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest AJ Wright from the Wright On Podcast Network. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: [email protected]. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NE…

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Peace Bound and Down - Wonder Woman Vol. 2, Issue 12 2:11:15

1M ago2:11:15

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On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by the enigmatic Eric Isaacson from The Longbox Review to discuss issue 12 of volume two of Wonder Woman. Are you ready for to learn the origin of Diana's name, standard, and the gun on Paradise Island? What is the connection between Diana and Steve Trevor? And what is …