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Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

1758 - Micro-Spotlight on Justice League of America #183-185

Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Speakers of Geek

Comic Book, Comic Books, Superhero, Arts, Comic, Comicbook, Graphic Novel, Comics, Comicbooks, Arts & Entertainment

4.3668 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Presenting a new type of CGS episode, in which the Geeks review brief-but-important story arcs selected from throughout comics history. Is it a Spotlight or a Book of the Month or... IS IT BOTH?? First, we train our gaze on a classic JLA/JSA team-up from 1980, 'Crisis on New Genesis' (Justice League of America [Vol. 1] #183-185), featuring Jack Kirby's New Gods and the first-ever JLA artwork by George Perez. (1:01:52)

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0:00.0

This is Comic Geekspeak episode 1758, micro-spotlight, on Justice League of America number 183, 184, and 185.

0:15.0

You got it on Wednesday, and it was sacked about it going to the ball you love.

0:19.9

These guys will talk about it everything the geeks love. from case the laser beads. Opinions like the seas is on everything you read. And comic, movie, game, toy, artists, come. Comic, comic, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, come, geek speak. Come, come, come, come, come, come, geek speak, come Come, come, come, deep. Uniting the world's mightiest hero.

0:41.6

This is...

0:42.3

I'm Adam Murdo.

0:44.3

I'm Shane Kelly.

0:45.2

And I'm like a deep pop, pop. Dooby-do-do-do-ch-do-do-da. I'm like a little Jimmy Durante on it. It's a hot-cha-cha. Ha-cha. Everybody wants to get into you. I suppose it all started with the snow. Okay, I had that on on Christmas. I thought of you immediately. We had the Frosts of a on. My dad used to do that. Ha! Cha! Cha! Cha! Cha! Ha! This is a...

1:17.1

It's not late in the first to be loopy, but... Not at all, but... But anyway, welcome.

1:23.4

We're bringing you something... A little bit different. A little bit new.

1:27.5

I have something completely different. It's, uh, it's what, uh, well, we sort of on the cuff decided to call a micro spotlight on, it's Chris's idea, ultimately, uh, on, uh, certain key little, uh, arcs or brief storylines, uh, from comics history. Uh, Chris has got some Spider-Man content in mind for this format in the future.

1:45.0

It's in the queue.

1:46.0

But Chris decided to honor Shane and myself here by delving into some classic DC here.

1:53.3

With parallel Earth smart.

1:54.7

Yes, that's true.

1:55.7

That's true.

1:56.1

This story that we're going to be talking about in this episode is one of the fabled annual JLA, JSA,

2:02.5

cross-earth team-ups that were just such an annual staple of DC storytelling from the Silver Age

2:08.6

right on up through about the end of the Bronze Age. So what did you say? About 20 years of this,

2:14.3

they did this? Yeah. Very nearly, yeah. Yeah, from... Oh, actually, yeah, yeah, definitely. A little more than 20 years of this, they did this? Yeah. Very nearly, yeah.

2:18.9

Yeah, from... Oh, actually, yeah, yeah, definitely.

2:20.9

A little more than 20 years.

2:22.8

Yeah, because this one we're going to be talking about here

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