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Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

CGS Presents: Comics With or Without Pulp 4

Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Speakers of Geek

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

4.6653 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2012

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

It's a Thark, It's a Lotharian, It's a Red Martian...No, It's John Carter! To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the creation of the character, we look to bring the Virginian center stage in episode 4. Guest Host Al Sparrow (Torchsong on the forums) helps astral project us into the world of John Carter of Mars. (1:44:13)

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0:00.0

This is Comic Geekspeak Presents Comics with or Without Pulp.

0:05.1

Episode 4.

0:06.7

I'm from Virginia. All right.

0:32.4

This is Matt.

0:34.1

And, of course, this episode's topic is going to be John Carter of Mars.

0:38.8

And assisting me today will be Big Al.

0:41.7

How you doing out there?

0:43.2

I'm doing fine.

0:44.7

I am roasting the death out here in the Arizona heat, but other than that, we're doing really well.

0:50.4

I guess I should precursor this.

0:52.2

This was part of the arrangement when you helped him with the shadow.

0:55.0

You said when John Carter comes around, you're the guy.

0:58.7

So I went to make sure I fulfilled my end of the bargain from episode one.

1:04.7

Yeah, I begged them pleaded that one in Sheena.

1:07.8

I'm here for either of those.

1:11.1

All right, so get right into it.

1:13.6

John Carter of Mars, created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, debuting in 1912.

1:22.5

A little bit about John Carter.

1:24.0

He was Virginia from Earth.

1:25.9

And somehow he got transported. It was kind of like an astral projection into a new body onto Mars,

1:34.8

which as Martians know there is Barsoom.

1:38.1

The books were written in July through September 1911, and they were known as they were under the moons of Mars, I believe

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