The Daily Rios Digest for December 16th, 2023: Comic Trivia for December begins. A look back at the Len Wein & Dave Gibbons Green Lantern run. Danger Street issue 11. And more! (1:06:02)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Magazine Monday: on Green Lantern by Wein & Gibbons
(11:40) Timeline Trivia Tuesday: December 2023 part 1
(27:21) New Comics Wednesday
(31:54) A Thought for Thursday: “It’s 6am on the island of Manhattan…”
(32:59) Danger Street part 11

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The Daily Rios Digest for December 9th, 2023: Musical Monday returns with 42nd Street. Thoughts on the first issue of the new Thunderbolts. Events ramp up in Danger Street issue 10. And more! (1:27:29)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Musical Monday: 42nd Street
(21:06) In Memoriam: Norman Lear
(26:17) Wednesday Night Fever: Thunderbolts 1
(37:57) Danger Street part 10
(1:09:16) Feedback Friday

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The Millennium crossover concludes with the final confrontation between the Legion and the Laurel Kent Manhunter from Legion of Super-Heroes issue 43. (2:26:11)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:45) Preamble
(09:44) Legion of Super-Heroes 43 synopsis, general thoughts, ties to the Millennium event and cover discussion
(35:08) Main discussion
(1:41:15) Legion related DCU appearances: Millennium issues 4 thru 6, Secret Origins 23, and Amethyst 4
(2:23:17) Wrap up and outro

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The Daily Rios Digest for December 2nd, 2023: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. A return to Danger Street with issue 9. Remembering Mike Voiles. And more! (1:06:36)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) In Memoriam: Mike Voiles of Mike’s Amazing World of Comics
(09:35) TV Tuesday: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
(20:10) New Comics Wednesday & Black Friday shopping
(29:38) Theatre Thursday: November History part 3
(38:48) Danger Street part 9

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The Daily Smallville Week Fourteen! Thoughts, observations and reactions to Smallville season four episodes 6 thru 10! As well as covering the final issue of the Smallville magazine. (1:00:57)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Preamble
(06:09) Transference
(17:26) Jinx
(25:22) Spell
(34:11) Smallville comic issue 11
(40:37) Bound
(48:31) Scare
(59:42) Wrap up and outro

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The Daily Rios Digest for November 25th, 2023: Reviewing the first issue of Outsiders. Wrapping up November comic history trivia. Celebrating my birthday and Thanksgiving. And more! (50:08)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Monday Musings: Birthday Edition
(10:36) Timeline Trivia Tuesday: November 2023 part 2
(28:20) New Comics Wednesday
(32:29) A Thought for Thursday: “Say Thank You…”
(34:45) R’view: Outsiders 1

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The Daily Rios Digest for November 18th, 2023: Discovering the wonder of My Neighbor Totoro. Comicbook Guinness World Records. November Comic History trivia. And more! (48:27)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Preamble
(04:19) Movie Monday: Studio Ghibli: My Neighbor Totoro
(15:03) Timeline Trivia Tuesday: November 2023 part 1
(30:00) New Comics Wednesday
(36:46) Guinness World Records Day 2023: Comicbook edition
(46:25) Today in History: November 18, 1983: A Christmas Story

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The Daily Rios Digest for November 11th, 2023: Danger Street revelations in issue 8. Rewatching the first season of Three’s Company. A Meanwhile column on DC Comics’ 1983 Convention Tour. And more! (1:03:08)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Meanwhile… Monday part 15: March’84
(10:00) TV Tuesday: Three’s Company
(18:37) New Comics Wednesday
(23:22) Theatre Thursday: November History part 2
(36:24) Danger Street part 8

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The Daily Rios Digest for November 4th, 2023: Remembering Matthew Perry. A new Theatre History feature. Danger Street issue 7 kicks off Act Two. And more! (1:04:51)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) In Memoriam: Matthew Perry
(04:47) Danger Street part 7
(30:03) Comic Previews: for January 2024
(44:09) Theatre Thursday: November History
(56:17) Feedback Friday

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The Daily Rios Digest for October 28th, 2023: Walking down Danger Street with issue 6. Remembering Richard Roundtree. A George Pérez tribute in Back Issue! magazine. And more! (46:38)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Scorpio Season begins!
(02:40) Danger Street part 6
(28:46) New Comics Wednesday & DCBS books from Sept/Oct
(38:21) In Memoriam: Richard Roundtree
(40:28) Happy Birthday, Scorpio edition!

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The Daily Rios Digest for October 21st, 2023: Returning to Danger Street with issue 5. Discovering SuperYou, A New Musical. Finishing October Comicbook Trivia. And more! (1:18:46)

TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Danger Street part 5
(36:02) Timeline Trivia Tuesday: October 2023 part 2
(57:33) New Comics Wednesday
(1:06:49) Theatre & Comics: SuperYou, A New Musical
(1:10:59) Feedback Friday

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