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Comic Soc Cast
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LUU Comics & Graphic Novels Society, or Comic Soc, bring you the Comic Soc Cast, in which we talk about all things comics, including introductions to help newcomers know where to start with long-running series, discussions of the latest super-hero movies, occasional industry chats and in-depth debates about themes and topics within the medium.
Episodes
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Merry Marvel Christmas Commentary
On our second Christmas commentary podcast Ben & George talk over X-Men episode 412 'Have Yourself a Morlock Little X-Mas' and Ultimate Spider-Man episode 322 'Nightmare on Christmas'. Merry Christmas everybody! email: [email protected] comicsoccast.tumblr.com...
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DC Xmas Commentaries
To celebrate the Wintereenmas Xmas festival times Ben and George provide commentaries for two Christmas episodes from the DC animated universe. First up is Batman Animated Series episode "Christmas With the Joker" followed by Justice League Season 2 Episode 23 (George mistakenly calls it ep 21)...
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A Conversation About Artists
Ben and George are joined by Jamie Lewis (writer/artist of Seth & Ghost, Freeform Jazz Detective and Ghost Foetus) to talk about the art of sequential art. They briefly talk about the history of comics artists before going through some of the most important and influential artists throughout the...
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The Batman Superman Movie Commentary
Join Ben, George and Greg for another audio commentary podcast! This time the three talk over the DC animated movie crossover of Batman and Superman and George tries his level best not to recite the film word for word as we watch. This week's outro music is I Am the Night by Miracle of Sound...
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Lois & Clark Commentary
In an attempt to get Ben to stop talking about Dean Cain George and Greg agree to do a commentary of an episode of Lois & Clark. They talk over S02E20 - Individual Responsibility. Enjoy! e-mail: [email protected] Facebook:...
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Spidey Commentary
Ben & George provide MST3K style commentary for the three Secret Wars episodes (Arrival, The Gauntlet of the Red Skull & Doom) of the 1990s Spider-Man animated series. Intro: Spider-Man 2 (Main Title) Outro: Hung Like a Spider - KMFDM (from Spider-Man 2 videogame) e-mail…
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New Committee
Welcome to a whole new year of Leeds University Union's Comics & Graphic Novels Society and with it the triumphant return of our flagship (only) podcast - The Comic Soc Cast. This episode is all about letting you get to know your new committee and what they have in store for the society over the...
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Video Games
In this episode of the Comic Soc Cast Ben & George are joined by Gregg and Jean to talk about their favourite video games based on comics and discuss what makes a good game adaptation of a comic. Among the many games mentioned are Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Hulk Ultimate Destruction, The Darkness...
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Batman Commentaries
On this episode of the Comic-Soc Cast Ben & George do some more commentaries, this time focusing on Batman. First up is Hunted the first episode of the highly underrated series Beware the Batman (03:23). Then they tackle Tyger, Tyger - the worst episode of the otherwise excellent Batman the...
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Young Justice Commentary
In this episode Ben & George decided to do something a little bit different and have a go at doing a commentary/riff track. They chatter over the first two episodes of the Young Justice animated series making inane comments and dumb jokes which you will either find mildly amusing or incredibly...
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Licensed Comics
George and Ben delve into the world of licensed comics: History. Marvel's diverse range of licenses. Incorporating licenses into continuity. Dark Horse. RoboCop, Terminator, Predator & Alien. So many shitty licensed books in the '90s. Buffy Season 8. Ben talks about Joss Whedon as though they're...
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Non-canon Stories
Ben and George are joined by Jean and Gregg to talk about stories that exist outside of regular continuity, specifically focusing on DC's Elseworlds and Marvel's What If? books. They have detailed discussions about Kingdom Come, Earth X, Red Son, Secret Identity, Just Imagine, Gotham by Gaslight...
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End of Year Special 2014
George and Ben gather around an open fire, roasting chestnuts and drinking eggnog. While they're at it they give any of you last minute Christmas shoppers some present tips for the comics fan. They also do a brief review of 2014s highs and lows, from new books to crossovers and even the best...
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Crossovers
Ben and George are joined by new friend Jean to talk about Crossovers. Taking you through every type of crossover there is: From the old days of superhero team-ups to the first major events: Secret Wars & Crisis on Infinite Earths. Not forgetting inter-company crossovers. They wrap it all up with…
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Judge Dredd
Ben and George talk about 2000 AD's figurehead: Judge Dredd. Covering everything from the character's backstory and his inception, to their favourite Dredd stories and Hollywood's attempts at converting Dredd to the silver screen. They also discuss some of the most notable Dredd writers and...
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#3 TV
Ben and George are joined by Comic Soc's unofficial Social Secretary, Thomas Glynn, to talk about all things television. We start with the current spate of live-action TV shows (and Thom splurges over Arrow), then move on to some of our favourite older TV shows based on comics. We talk about how...
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#1 Introducing...
In the first episode of the newly resurrected Comic Soc Cast Ben and George (Society President) talk about plans for the society and the podcast, as well as introducing listeners to their president with a brief chat about George’s history as it relates to comics. Then Ben introduces Treasurer,...
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#2 2000 AD
Ben and George talk you through everything you need to know about the weird and wonderful British science-fiction anthology comic, 2000 AD. They'll talk you through its origin, explain some of its biggest series (with the exception of Judge Dredd who will be getting his very own episode shortly)...
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LUU Comics & Graphic Novels Society, or Comic Soc, bring you the Comic Soc Cast, in which we talk about all things comics, including introductions to help newcomers know where to start with long-running series, discussions of the latest super-hero movies, occasional industry chats and in-depth debates about themes and topics within the medium.
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