DigestCast

DigestCast #17 - Deadman and His Friends

February 12, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

For this special episode, Rob welcomes fellow network all-star Shawn M. Myers to present Shawn's dream line-up for a Deadman digest! Join the conversation and find more great content: Rob's Digest Comics Blog: https://digestcomics.blogspot.com/ E-MAIL: [email protected] Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com Subscribe to the DIGESTCAST: Subscribe to DIGESTCAST on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...

DigestCast #16 - Funny Stuff

January 08, 2023 08:02 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

DigestCast is back! Shag and Rob take in some FUNNY STUFF from BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #37, featuring Stanley and His Monster, Peter Porkchops, Doodles Duck, The Dodo and the Frog, The Three Mousketeers, Peter Panda, and more! We also take time to discuss some of the creators behind this issue, including Sheldon Mayer, Nick Cuti, Otto Feuer, and Rube Grossman! Plus YOUR Listener Feedback! Join the conversation and find more great content: Lea...

DigestCast #15 - Aquaman and Firestorm Digests

December 06, 2020 17:45 - 56 minutes - 1 Byte

Shag and Rob take the Cosmic Treadmill back to 1986 and share our dream lineups for Aquaman and Firestorm digests! This episode is part of the celebration of our 250th episode of AQUAMAN & FIRESTORM: THE FIRE & WATER PODCAST!! Therefore, this same episode is being released as part of the AQUAMAN & FIRESTORM: THE FIRE & WATER PODCAST and DIGESTCAST. Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://f...

DigestCast #14 - Year's Best Comics Stories of 1984

November 15, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

DigestCast is back! Shag and Rob discuss BEST OF DC BLUE RIBON DIGEST #61: YEAR'S BEST COMICS STORIES OF 1984, featuring Swamp Thing, Superman, Sgt. Rock, Blue Devil, The New Teen Titans, and more! Plus YOUR Listener Feedback! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest14 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest14-gallery ...

DigestCast - Zorro

August 30, 2020 14:00 - 49 minutes - 1 Byte

ZORRO MONTH continues here at the Fire & Water Podcast Network! DigestCast is back with Shag and Rob taking a look at Papercutz's ZORRO volumes 1 and 2 by Don McGregor and Sidney Lima! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digestcastzorro E-MAIL: [email protected] Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com Use the Hashtag: #Zo...

DigestCast #13 - Justice Society

June 07, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

DigestCast is back! Because the Patreon supporters demanded it, Shag and Rob discuss DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #3! Featuring two tales starring the Justice Society, and a classic Dr. Fate solo adventure! Plus YOUR Listener Feedback! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest13 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest13...

DigestCast #12 - Transformers Comics Magazine #2

February 02, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

DigestCast is back! Shag and Rob cross the street over to Marvel to take a look at TRANSFORMERS COMICS MAGAZINE #2, featuring Spider-Man and two titanic tales that are more than meet the eye! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest12 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest12-gallery E-MAIL: [email protected]...

DigestCast #11 - Sgt Rock’s Prize Battle Tales

November 10, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

In honor of Veteran's Day 2019, DIGESTCAST is back with a look at DC SPECIAL SERIES #18: SGT. ROCK'S PRIZE BATTLE TALES, featuring stories by Joe Kubert, Alex Toth, Russ Heath, Mort Drucker, John Severin, Bob Haney, Archie Goodwin, and more! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest11 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/dig...

DigestCast #10 - Super Friends

April 28, 2019 12:05 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

DigestCast is back, and Rob has brought along Super Friend Shawn M. Myers to take a look at BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #3: SUPER FRIENDS! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest10 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest10-gallery E-MAIL: [email protected] Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcre...

DigestCast #9 - Super Jrs. Holiday Special

December 16, 2018 14:05 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Just in time for Christmas, Shag and Rob are joined by fellow Network All-Stars Chris and Cindy Franklin to discuss, BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #58: SUPER JRS. HOLIDAY SPECIAL, an all-new holiday adventure featuring pint-sized versions of Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, and The Flash! Also included are three Sugar & Spike tales, plus YOUR Listener Feedback! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCA...

DigestCast #8 - Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales

November 11, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Ten-Hut! DigestCast is back just in time for Veterans Day, and Shag and Rob are inspecting DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #7: SGT. ROCK'S PRIZE BATTLE TALES! Remember, use the hashtag #warcomicsmonth when discussing this issue online! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest08 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest08-ga...

DigestCast #7 - Dark Mansions of Forbidden Love

October 21, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

It's Halloween time, so Shag and Rob exhume DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #20: DARK MANSIONS OF FORBIDDEN LOVE, featuring two creepy tales of horror and romance: "To Wed The Devil" by Joe Orlando, Len Wein, and Tony DeZuniga, "Bride of the Falcon" by Frank Robbins, Alex Toth, and Frank Giacoia, plus Madame Xanadu's debut from DOORWAY TO NIGHTMARE! Plus your Listener Feedback, and the announcement of our digest contest winners! Part of the Fire and Wa...

DigestCast #6 - Year's Best Comic Stories 1985

August 05, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

In the sixth episode of DIGESTCAST, and Shag and Rob take a look at DC's final "classic" digest, BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #71: YEAR'S BEST COMIC STORIES from 1985! Featuring Superman, Batman, Swamp Thing, Green Lantern, Blue Devil, Ambush Bug, Atari Force, Adam Strange, and The Omega Men in stories by Mike W. Barr, Steve Bissette, Keith Giffen, Paul Kupperberg, Doug Moench, Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill, and more! Join the conversation and find more...

DigestCast #5.5 - Thor/X-Men/Black Panther

April 22, 2018 13:00 - 57 minutes - 1 Byte

It's another special "digest-sized" episode of DIGESTCAST! Shag and Rob catch up on the last few Marvel Comics Digests, starring Thor, the X-Men, and Black Panther! Plus listener feedback! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digestcast05.5 E-MAIL: [email protected] Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com. Subscribe to the ...

DigestCast #5 - Justice League of America

November 05, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

It's the fifth episode of DIGESTCAST, and Shag and Rob take a look at BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #31: JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA, the all-membership issue! See how Black Canary, Elongated Man, Red Tornado, and Zatanna joined the team! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest05 Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest05...

DigestCast #4.5 - The Avengers

September 24, 2017 16:00 - 38 minutes - 1 Byte

It's another special "digest-sized" episode of DIGESTCAST! Shag and Rob talk about the recently released MARVEL COMICS DIGEST #2: THE AVENGERS, the second installment in Marvel's new line of digests, on sale now! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest03 E-MAIL: [email protected] Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com....

DigestCast #4 - Supergirl

August 06, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

It's the fourth episode of DIGESTCAST, and Shag and Rob welcome Dr. Anj to discuss BEST OF DC #17: THE MANY LIVES OF... SUPERGIRL, featuring six titanic tales starring the Girl of Steel! Join the conversation and find more great content: Dr. Anj's Supergirl Blog: http://comicboxcommentary.blogspot.com Follow Dr. Anj on Twitter: @dranj70 Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest04 Images from this ep...

DigestCast #3.5 - Marvel Comics Digest: Spider-Man

July 02, 2017 16:42 - 30 minutes - 1 Byte

It's a special "digest-sized" episode of DIGESTCAST! Shag and Rob talk about the just-released MARVEL COMICS DIGEST #1: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, the first in Marvel's new line of digests, on sale now! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest03 E-MAIL: [email protected] Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com. Closing musi...

DigestCast #3 - Strange Sports Stories

June 04, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

It's the third episode of DIGESTCAST and Shag and Rob take a look at DC SPECIAL BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #13 -- Strange Sports Stories! (Sept. 1981) First it's superheroes vs. super-villains in "The Great Super Star Game" by Bob Rozakis, Dick Dillin, and Frank McLaughlin! That's followed by eight pulse-pounding "Strange Sports" stories, featuring work by Denny O'Neil, Cary Bates, Frank Robbins, Dick Giordano, Curt Swan, Irv Novick, and more! Finally, we wra...

DigestCast #2 - Best of DC Blue Ribbon Digest #11: Year's Best Comics Stories

March 19, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

It's the second episode of DIGESTCAST and Shag and Rob take a look at BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #11 (April 1981), the Year's Best Comics Stories - 1980! Featuring a wide range of comic genres, such as Weird Mystery, Western, Sci-Fi, War, and Superhero! With appearances by Superman, Batman, Sgt. Rock, Deadman, Jonah Hex, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and more! The star-studded collection of creators inside include Walt Simonson, Jose Luis Garcia-Lope...

DigestCast #1 - Best of DC Blue Ribbon Digest #21: Justice Society

February 12, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Let's get small! Shag and Rob kick off DIGESTCAST with a look at BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #21 (Feb. 1982), the all-Justice Society issue! Stories include "The Untold Origin of the Justice Society", "The Day That Dropped Out of Time", and "The Big Superhero Hunt", a Starman/Black Canary team-up! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our DIGESTCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/digest01 Images f...

DigestCast - Promo

January 08, 2017 14:50 - 41 seconds - 1 Byte

Because good comics come in small packages, it's DIGESTCAST, a podcast devoted to the classic pocket-sized comics from the 70s and 80s! Let's get small! E-MAIL: [email protected] This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.co...

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