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  • 44 minutes 29 seconds
    The Tower 43: the Crystal Anniversary

    Celebrating 15 years of the Tower! It’s a special anniversary episode covering a number of topics including: new DC All In creative teams for Titans and Nightwing; thoughts on the Titans franchise and which member is deserving of a solo series; a 15 Year Retrospective of the Tower podcast; other major Titans anniversaries and more! (44:29)

     

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    5 August 2024, 11:01 pm
  • 32 minutes 10 seconds
    TDR 652: Year Thirteen Begins!

    The Daily Rios begins its thirteenth year of podcasting! An update, a few questions, a closing, a new beginning, and more! (32:11)

     

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    2 July 2024, 4:07 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    TDR Digest 12.16.23

    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

     

    PODCAST PROMO:
    Godamn Milkman Emediated Podcast
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    11 April 2024, 1:22 am
  • 1 hour 27 minutes
    TDR Digest 12.09.23

    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

     

    PODCAST PROMO:
    Mike’s Comic Shop Roadshow
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    9 March 2024, 4:52 am
  • 2 hours 22 minutes
    The Legion Project 44: Quislet’s Story

    The origin of one of the Legion’s strangest members is finally revealed in “Quislet’s Story” from Legion of Super-Heroes issue 44. (2:22:49)

     

    TIMESTAMPS:
    (00:44) Preamble
    (10:42) Legion of Super-Heroes 44 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion
    (29:34) Main discussion
    (1:35:54) Legion related DCU appearances: Millennium 7 & 8 and Adventures of Superman 438
    (2:10:40) Feedback, wrap up, and outro

     

    INTRO THEME: “Lost City” by RhoMusic
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    3 March 2024, 3:48 am
  • 2 hours 26 minutes
    The Legion Project 43: …And Wake to Find a Dream

    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

     

    INTRO THEME: “Lost City” by RhoMusic
    twitter.com/ItsRhoMusic
    www.youtube.com/channel/UCm2l0TFmixfahHLxpdyV5Uw/videos

     

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    1 March 2024, 3:53 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    TDR Digest 12.02.23

    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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    28 February 2024, 4:13 am
  • 1 hour 57 seconds
    TDR 648: Smallville season 4 part 2

    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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    23 February 2024, 3:20 am
  • 50 minutes 8 seconds
    TDR Digest 11.25.23

    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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    10 February 2024, 3:26 am
  • 48 minutes 27 seconds
    TDR Digest 11.18.23

    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

     

    COMIC PROMO:
    Afterburner Tales of The Cool and The Wicked Volume One
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    27 January 2024, 3:01 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    TDR Digest 11.11.23

    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

     

    PODCAST PROMO:
    Deconstructing Comics
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    21 December 2023, 7:08 am
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