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…what might’ve been.  The post The Daily Rios 09.07.26: You’re Listening To… first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Wrapping up Week Nine with a bunch of listener feedback on podcasting, collecting, organizing and more.  The post The Daily Rios 09.04.26: Friday Wrap-Up first appeared on The Daily Rios.

…to script or not to script.  The post The Daily Rios 09.03.26: On Podcasting… first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Three new DC Next Level titles! Two original graphic novels from Image and Rocketship! And one apocalyptic Kaiju story from Boom!    The post The Daily Rios 09.02.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Celebrating September comicbook anniversaries for titles, characters and reference books from 25 years ago: September 2001 and 50 years ago: September 1976. Plus! The 15th Anniversary of DC Comics: The New 52!  The post The Daily Rios 09.01.26: Timeline Tuesday: September part 1 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

A trio of Legionnaires in battle. A determined couple in search of hope. And one Legion leader attempts to make changes. It’s “Hunters and Hunted” in Legion of Super-Heroes issue 53 by Levitz, Giffen, DeCarlo and company. Plus! The debut of a new segment focusing on various Top Favorite topics! (2:33:54)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:45) Preamble, thoughts on the upcoming new Legion title, recent Legion purchases and listener feedback (18:07) Legion of Super-Heroes 53 synopsis, general thoughts and cover discussion (35:08) Main discussion (1:27:20) Letter column reactions and more listener feedback (1:36:40) Who’s Who in the LSH entries on Brainiac 5, Chameleon Boy and Chemical King (1:58:23) Top Ten Baxter Run Covers (2:25:58) Wrap up and Outro   PODCAST PROMO: Hither Came Conan linktr.ee/hithercameconan INTRO THEME: “Lost City” by RhoMusic twitter.com/ItsRhoMusic www.youtube.com/channel/UCm2l0TFmixfahHLxpdyV5Uw/videos   [email protected] [email protected]    The post The Legion Project 53: Hunters and Hunted first appeared on The Daily Rios.

…again.  The post The Daily Rios 08.31.26: The Great Reorganization… first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Reflecting on the celebrity losses from this week as well as Listener Feedback on even more Green Lantern topics.  The post The Daily Rios 08.28.26: Feedback Friday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Fine and Dandy (1930)  The post The Daily Rios 08.27.26: 100 Years of Musical Theatre: 1930 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

DC Next Level goes to the next level. Left Turns by Joshua Ross. Gil Kane at Marvel. Plus… a New Comics R’view of Autumnal!    The post The Daily Rios 08.26.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Comicbook and character anniversaries from 50 years ago: August 1976 and 75 years ago: August 1951. Promo: Culture Trappin taylornetworkofpodcasts.wordpress.com  The post The Daily Rios 08.25.26: Timeline Tuesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

…on Green Lantern.  The post The Daily Rios 08.24.26: Monday Musings… first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Wrapping up Week Seven with follow-up thoughts for the week, feedback and more.  The post The Daily Rios 08.21.26: Friday Wrap-Up first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Reactions to the upcoming shows for the 2026-27 Broadway season.  The post The Daily Rios 08.20.26: Theatre Thursday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

A new title from Mad Cave. A debut graphic novel from Oni Press. More Crisis collections?! Plus… a New Comics R’view of Seven Wives!    The post The Daily Rios 08.19.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Examining the Disney+ playlist of movies for connections to Avengers: Doomsday.    The post The Daily Rios 08.18.26: Countdown to Avengers: Doomsday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Random thoughts on the Spider-Man movies, TV Talk, the Flash by Simon Spurrier and other topics. PROMO: Edit Your Pod by Steeven Orr edityourpod.com  The post The Daily Rios 08.17.26: Monday Mishmash first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Listener Feedback on Musicals based on Movies, a comicbook ASMR idea, Soundtracks vs Cast Recordings and more.  The post The Daily Rios 08.14.26: Feedback Friday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Fifty Million Frenchmen (1929)  The post The Daily Rios 08.13.26: 100 Years of Musical Theatre: 1929 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Spotlighting a trio of titles from TwoMorrows Publishing and other comics of the week. Plus… a New Comics R’View of Neighborhood Watch! LINK: Longbox Review interview with Kevin Miller longboxreview.com/2026/08/12/the-crisis-companion-with-author-kevin-miller    The post The Daily Rios 08.12.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Timeline Tuesday: 25 years ago: August 2001    The post The Daily Rios 08.11.26: Timeline Tuesday: August 2001 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

…what would you say?  The post The Daily Rios 08.10.26: A Thought Experiment… first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Wrapping up Week Five with personal updates and listener feedback. LINK: Fiffe Files on Keith Giffen youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdc1O_BK0pQ9bY7y7NqX-VxL2t5ux7OTe&si=2Zffromgz7MRRKa3  The post The Daily Rios 08.07.26: Friday Wrap-Up first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Five TV Shows/Movies that celebrated their 50th Anniversary in late 2025.  The post The Daily Rios 08.06.26: “Today” in History first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Teen Titans: Together… finally! Two new titles for your consideration. A must buy homage variant cover. Plus… a New Comics R’view of In Your Skin!    The post The Daily Rios 08.05.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Darrell Taylor of the Taylor Network of Podcasts wants to know my comicbook blindspots.   LINK: Taylor Network of Podcasts taylornetworkofpodcasts.wordpress.com  The post The Daily Rios 08.04.26: Talkback Tuesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Commemorating five years of Duolingo and ten years of ASMR. LINK: Desmenuzando podcast www.youtube.com/@desmenuzandopodcast  The post The Daily Rios 08.03.26: Feliz ASMRversary first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Wrapping up Week Four with listener feedback on the Marvel Movie Multiverse, a Crisis on Infinite Earths/Infinite Crisis theory, even more Chess the musical talk, and other topics.  The post The Daily Rios 07.31.26: Feedback Friday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

The Threepenny Opera (1928)  The post The Daily Rios 07.30.26: 100 Years of Musical Theatre: 1928 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Two DC K.O. epilogue specials. Justice League of America 200 gets a Facsimile Edition. Queen in Black begins. Plus… a New Comics R’view of Kingdom of Earth!    The post The Daily Rios 07.29.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Celebrating comicbook and character anniversaries from 25 years ago: July 2001 and 50 years ago: July 1976.  The post The Daily Rios 07.28.26: Timeline Tuesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

The Bear comes to an end. Grant Morrison’s Batman turns twenty. Thoughts on the Odyssey. Recent back issue purchases. And a question.  The post The Daily Rios 07.27.26: Monday Musings… first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Wrapping up Week Three with more thoughts on the Avengers: Doomsday trailer, discussing the musical Chess, and listener feedback.  The post The Daily Rios 07.24.26: Friday Wrap-Up first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Talking about the upcoming documentary entitled You Had To Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution.   LINK: You Had To Be There trailer: youtu.be/kWNj0ZgfgDk?si=8xJHCV0eZzZI1muL  The post The Daily Rios 07.23.26: Theatre Thursday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

JLA/Avengers! Superman returns in Action Comics! Terminal from Image! Salvage by Renée Nault! Plus… a New Comics R’view of Joe Palmer’s Destination Kill!    The post The Daily Rios 07.22.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Eric from the Longbox Review introduces me to Epic the Musical by Jorge Rivera-Herrans. LINKS: epicthemusical.com longboxreview.com   The post The Daily Rios 07.21.26: Talkback Tuesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Thoughts and reactions to the Avengers: Doomsday official trailer.  The post The Daily Rios 07.20.26: Marvel Monday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Wrapping up Week Two with comic news, addendums and corrections, and listener feedback.  The post The Daily Rios 07.17.26: Friday Wrap-Up first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Show Boat (1927)  The post The Daily Rios 07.16.26: 100 Years of Musical Theatre first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Jonathan Hickman’s 3W3M arrives! Assorted Crisis Events returns! Minotaur from Ignition! Plus… a New Comics R’view of Junk Punch!    The post The Daily Rios 07.15.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Timeline Tuesday: 35 years ago: July 1991    The post The Daily Rios 07.14.26: Timeline Tuesday: July 1991 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Comicbook titles and other odds and ends that are currently on my month to month pull list.  The post The Daily Rios 07.13.26: My Pull List first appeared on The Daily Rios.

It’s a Friday Follow-Up wrapping up Week One of Year Fifteen; as well as a look back at the topics from one of many discarded Digests from 2025.   LINK: Pacesetter: the George Pérez Magazine on Lulu www.lulu.com/search?sortBy=RELEVANCE&page=1&q=pacesetter  The post The Daily Rios 07.10.26: Friday Follow-Up first appeared on The Daily Rios.

A thought about Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat…  The post The Daily Rios 07.09.26: Theatre Thursday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Absolute Crisis on Infinite Earths! A new Calexit series! The Rocketeer: Infiltrator! And introducing… Ink Alliance!   LINKS: longboxreview.com/2026/01/21/reading-pile-december-2025-comic-books podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mikes-comic-shop-roadshow/id1662011650 theinkalliance.org    The post The Daily Rios 07.08.26: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Christopher Nolan’s the Odyssey, and Hadestown: the Musical.    The post The Daily Rios 07.07.26: Trailer Tuesday first appeared on The Daily Rios.

Hello… again.  The post The Daily Rios 07.06.26 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

The Daily Rios Digest for August 17th, 2025: The Secret Origin of OHOTMU. Celebrating 50 years of Jaws. Completing the breakdown of the Hall of Justice mural in Superman. And more! (50:21)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (10:21) Timeline Tuesday: 50 years ago: August 1975 (21:01) Jim Shooter’s Secret Origin of the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (27:01) Breakdown: part 2 of the Hall of Justice mural in Superman (45:27) A follow-up to CGS episode 2025   PROMO: The Long Live the Legion Podcast longlivethelegion2025.podbean.com LINK: Jim Shooter jimshooter.com   [email protected]    The post TDR 658: Digest 08.17.25 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

The Daily Rios Digest for August 10th, 2025: A review of Knight Terrors. A breakdown of the Hall of Justice mural in Superman. Celebrating ten years of Hamilton. And more! (1:02:18)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Breakdown: the Hall of Justice mural in Superman (25:45) Timeline Tuesday: 75 years ago: August 1950 (33:37) R’view: Knight Terrors (45:42) Theatre Thursday: 10th Anniversary of Hamilton (55:37) Feedback Friday   PROMO: Longbox Review longboxreview.com LINK: Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia www.aithpodcast.com   [email protected]    The post TDR 657: Digest 08.10.25 first appeared on The Daily Rios.

The Daily Rios Digest for August 3rd, 2025: TV Talk on The Bear! A Focus on the Fantastic Four! The 40th Anniversary of “the Final Fate of the Flash”! And more! (50:58)   TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Movie Monday: A Focus on the Fantastic Four (22:18) TV Tuesday: The Bear (31:26) Wednesday Night Fever: July 2025 (39:23) Feedback (44:01) Crisis Corner: 40th Anniversary of Crisis on Infinite Earths issue 8   LINK: DC All Stars podcast thedailyrios.com/tag/dc-all-stars    The post TDR 656: Digest 08.03.25 first appeared on The Daily Rios.