154: Seahorse on Line One

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2013

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Do you like stories, love, and life? Then even if you’re not a regular comic book reader, you should read “Saga,” by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples. (Unless naked robot sex disturbs you, in which case you shouldn’t.) We cover the horns and the wings, bad connections on the interstellar cellphone network, seahorse agents, super space high school, a frog with a banjo, the wisdom of hiring a ghost as your babysitter, and much more.

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0:00.0	Attention podcast listener, RLG 74.
0:04.2	You're an Australian.
0:05.2	You love the podcast.
0:06.3	You wrote a really nice review of it.
0:07.8	You may have won the incomparables contest.
0:10.7	Yes, it's true.
0:11.8	RLG 74.
0:13.3	Were you born in 1974?
0:14.9	Were there already 73 other RLGs?
0:17.0	I don't know.
0:17.8	So please contact us,
0:19.5	or we're going to give your prize to somebody else.
0:21.9	So please contact us when you can.
0:23.3	RLG 74.
0:27.2	The Incomparable, number 154, August 2013.
0:34.9	Welcome back, everybody, to The Incomparable.
0:37.2	I'm your host, Jason Snell, and tonight we're
0:39.6	going to talk about a really great comic. This is technically a comic book club episode, although
0:45.3	Lisa and Jason, my usual comic book compatriots aren't here, but I've got a great group of people
0:49.6	who have read this comic. It's from Image Comics. It's by Brian Kvalon and Fiona Staples, and it's called
0:56.0	Saga. We'll talk about it a little before firing off the spoiler horn. What we're going to
1:02.8	cover in this episode in total will be the first 12 issues of saga, which is volume 1 and
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