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Sagas Podcast

29 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Hello fellow comic book fans!!! Shannon here inviting you to join me as we relive the Sagas of the comic book universe!!!! From the awesome, the bad, and the weird. Web-slinging through Marvel , taking the cosmic treadmill through DC, surviving the dead in Image, and some deep cuts from the Indie scene as well.

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Episodes

Episode 25 - Flash Fiction

December 19, 2021 22:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Nerdsssssssssssss!!!!!! In what feels like several cycles, back with you once again. This episode is a little different....where I've been, hopefully where I'm going, and the a project for school for your hopeful enjoyment. EXCELSIOR!!!!!

Episode 24 - Hellfire Gala Part II

August 22, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

Here it is folks the end of the Hellfire Gala!!!! What was supposed to be a three parter is just going to be a two-parter as we wrap up the most Balla event of the summer with the Trial of Magneto now in full swing!!!! Thank you true believers for your patience with this- as this was a trying week in the real world getting the time to put this together.  EXCELSIOR!!!!

Episode 23 - Hellfire Gala Part 1

August 10, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

The most balla event of the summer has come and gone and can finally start talking about it After battling the evil computer demons a new episode and its all about everyones favorite mutants in Krakoa Part 1 of our 3 part adventure through the X-Men universe..... get your fancy shoes on....we going to the Hellfire Gala!!!

EP 22 - Loki

July 19, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Good day true believers!!!! This episode looks at the history of the god of mischief Loki.  And what does comic book history tell us may be on horizon for the MCU going forward?

EP 22 - Loki

July 19, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Good day true believers!!!! This episode looks at the history of the god of mischief Loki.  And what does comic book history tell us may be on horizon for the MCU going forward?

EP 21 - Speeding Bullets

July 05, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Greetings once again true believers!!!! We continue our collaboration with GFT - Geek Family Therapy.  Keeping with the theme of alternate worlds of Superman.  This time we look at J.M. DeMatteis's Superman : Speeding Bullets.  The What If story if Kal-L crashed landed in Gotham City and raised by the Wayne Family.

EP 20 - Superman Red Son

June 21, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a collaboration? Yes true believers joining force with the folks at Geek Family Therapy, we'll be revisiting some of the stories of everyone's favorite boy scout - Superman.  And at the end of our journey, look at how different and alike these Supermen are with some psychological input put into the mix.  First on the revisit list......Superman Red Son from Mark Millar

EP 19 - Sandman

June 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 68.6 MB

Neil Gaiman literary god to us nerds who has given us Good Omens, American Gods, Coraline, gave us this back in the day. Soon to be another hit show on Netflix. Sandman.  Pulling from the first four issues of Preludes & Nocturnes we venture to the beginning of the this epic run.

EP 18 - Mental Health Comics

May 24, 2021 04:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Hello comic book fans, this episode in honor of May ending and it being Mental Health Awareness Month. We gonna run down some comic arcs, and graphic novels that deal with mental health from the world of DC, Marvel and some independents. 

EP 17 - Invincible Part II

May 10, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 72 MB

Happy belated May the 4th and Revenge of the 5th you lovely fanatics you. We wrap up the intro to Invincible by Robert Kirkman , closing out the Ultimate Collection Vol 1 

EP 16 - Invincible Part 1

April 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

EXCELSIOR!!!! By the grace of the gods finally back in front of the microphone to record another episode!!!! On this episode I fill you in where I've been, but more importantly - We take a look at Invincible by Robert Kirkman. The fantastic comic series that has spawned the Amazon Prime animated series.  Issues 1-7 are on deck of this two parter series for us. As we do the entry level look into one of the most violent, emotionally gut punching series that only Robert Kirkman can give us.

Invincible - Part 1

April 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

EXCELSIOR!!!! By the grace of the gods finally back in front of the microphone to record another episode!!!! On this episode I fill you in where I've been, but more importantly - We take a look at Invincible by Robert Kirkman. The fantastic comic series that has spawned the Amazon Prime animated series.  Issues 1-7 are on deck of this two parter series for us. As we do the entry level look into one of the most violent, emotionally gut punching series that only Robert Kirkman can give us.

EP 15 - Teen Titans Earth One Vol 2

December 05, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

Picking up after the events of Vol 1 - Tara , Vic (Cyborg) , Gar (Beast Boy), and Tempest (Aqualad) are on the run from S.T.A.R. Labs as Starfire is with Raven in New Mexico. Deathstroke still inhabited by Jericho, makes his move to get his situation of not having a body fixed. As a new batch of powered teens make their debut to hunt down our heroes. Wrapping up the Earth One story of the Teen Titans!!!!

EP 14 - Teen Titans Earth One

November 23, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Writer Jeff Lemire gives us a butt kicking  re-telling origin story of the Teen Titans on Earth One.  A New York Times Best Selling Book that includes beautiful artwork from husband wife team of Terry & Rachel Dodson.  Cyborg, Beast Boy, Tara, Raven and Starfire are introduced to us in a new fashion that manages to be fresh and engaging. Titans Go!!!! Lets relive Teen Titans Earth One

EP 14 - Teen Titans Earth One

November 23, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Writer Jeff Lemire gives us a butt kicking  re-telling origin story of the Teen Titans on Earth One.  A New York Times Best Selling Book that includes beautiful artwork from husband wife team of Terry & Rachel Dodson.  Cyborg, Beast Boy, Tara, Raven and Starfire are introduced to us in a new fashion that manages to be fresh and engaging. Titans Go!!!! Lets relive Teen Titans Earth One

EP 13 - Kang War Finale

November 10, 2020 02:00 - 2 hours - 122 MB

By Odin's glorious will we have reached the end!!!!! Kang is prepared to show his true might against the Avengers The Triune Understanding are yet to be revealed as friend or foe With the balance of Earth in the middle. Fire up the quinjet - we are off to the Finale of the Kang War!!!

Episode 12 - Kang War Part III

October 25, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

So much comic news!!! DC Future State solicitations, Marvel's King in Black kick off in 2021. No more She-Hulk or MCU Spidey Multiverse? All while we hit part 3 of our journey with the Kang War.  The Avengers continue their fight with the Deviants and the Presence and a new potential ally joins the fray. Its's gonna be a good one. 

EP 11 - Kang War Part II

October 09, 2020 04:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

What is up fam!!! Taking place during the events of the Kang War  Avengers Annual 2001 highlights Goliath vs Yellowjacket.....only problem is both are Hank Pym!! Cause comics that's why. Taken into possible hostile territory by the newest Avenger....can Hank be saved?

EP 10 - Kang War Part I

September 28, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Hey guys and gals!!! Better little late than never - not completely off schedule.  Your friendly neighborhood and very tired host here with a new episode for you as we relive one of the longest running sagas in comics history. Thankfully it is a good one too. So long we won't be able to cover it in one sitting. Lay back as we hit up 2001's Marvel saga. The Kang War. Part 1!!!!

EP 10 - Kang War Part 1

September 28, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Hey guys and gals!!! Better little late than never - not completely off schedule.  Your friendly neighborhood and very tired host here with a new episode for you as we relive one of the longest running sagas in comics history. Thankfully it is a good one too. So long we won't be able to cover it in one sitting. Lay back as we hit up 2001's Marvel saga. The Kang War. Part 1!!!!

EP 09 - Battle for The Cowl

September 11, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

The Batman is dead!! Long live the Batman? Batman has gone missing since the events of Final Crisis and now Gotham does not have her protector. Two-Face and Penguin take up their mob rivalry to a new level and another villain looks to bring Gotham to its knees as the Bat Family struggle to life with a Batman Imposter running around. From 2009 Tony S Daniel brings us Battle For The Cowl

EP 08 - Voltron Year One

August 28, 2020 04:00 - 2 hours - 91.8 MB

Before they formed feet and legs , formed arms and body and one formed the head - they were Space Explorer Group 686 of the Galaxy Alliance! We traverse into 2011 with Brandon Thomas' prequel to the Dynamite Comics run of everyones favorite space Paladins. Voltron Year One

EP 07 - Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

August 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 79.6 MB

Fellow comic book brethren , we take our first dip into the horror scene with the fantastic book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa that spawned the equally delicious Netflix show (yup another inspired Netflix show - notice a trend)  Birthed from the equally awesome Afterlife with Archie we visit Book One of dark Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

EP 06 - Umbrella Academy

July 31, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Crank up Tiffany "I Think We're Alone Now" and let's relive the story that gave birth to the kicks adaptation on Netflix the Umbrella Academy My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way is a fantastic comic book writer as well, and the art by Gabriel Ba brings us an over the top world that's just too good to not relive over and over. Have Agnes bring us a cup of coffee, we reliving the saga of the Umbrella Academy Apocalypse Suite.

EP 05 - One Shots

May 20, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

This episode we do things a little bit differently. We'll be taking a short look at two One-Shots you should have in your comic library

EP 04 - Heroes in Crisis

April 29, 2020 14:00 - 2 hours - 95.5 MB

Writer Tom King and artist Clay Mann gives us a journey through the minds of some of DC's greatest heroes who are dealing PTSD.  Sanctuary was meant to help the heroes - now is the site of a murder mystery of heroes looking to get help. Dialing it back to the not so distant past of DC's library - as we venture through a who done it - as we see Heroes in Crisis

EP 03 - Blackest Night

April 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

Om f'rackin god!!!  For what seems like an eternity - a new episode!!!! Why so long you ask - well we'll discuss that in this episode. More importantly a new episode!!! Seriously freaking happy about this!!!! Ok comics yeah comics - we dive into one of the darkest sagas in DC Comics library and relive - The Blackest Night!!!!!!!  

EP 02 - House of M

September 10, 2019 20:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MB

Hello once again comic book fans!!! Episode 2 is here and in the spirit of the House of X event going on right now, we venture back in time to an event that pushed the X-Men to the brink of extinction. Magneto's daughter the Scarlet Witch is mentally unstable and her reality warping powers or becoming more out of control. The Avengers and X-Men begin to discuss her fate when suddenly our heroes are sent off to a new reality where Mutants are in charge and humans are the minority. We got ba...

EP 01 - The Spider Verse

July 23, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

Welcome fellow comic book fans, nerds, geeks, dweebs and everyone in between to the first episode of Sagas.  We web-sling back to 2014 and take a journey through the Marvel Multi-Verse. Where everyone's favorite neighborhood Spider-Man Peter Parker, joins Spider-Men across the multiverse to battle the Inheritors who threaten the existence of every spider-man across time and space.