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It’s Christmas in November on The Shade’s Journal Episode 15, as host Matt Kramer discusses Starman #27 and #29, discussing Christmas in Opal City as well as April 1997, Starman Month!
Incidental music “Hooray for Santa Claus” is performed by Milton DeLugg & the Little Eskimos and is the theme song from “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians”.
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In the 14th episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for a special announcement and a brief lesson in art history. Then, we journey To Hell and Back discussing Starman issues 24, 25, and 26. Enjoy!
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In the 13th episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for not one, not two, but three crossovers in one as we discuss Starman #20-23, as Jack travels to New York City to get the help of Wesley Dodds, the Golden Age Sandman in the story arc “Sand and Stars”.
Incidental music provided by The Red Hot Valentines, http://www.last.fm/music/The+Red+Hot+Valentines
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In the 12th episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for discussion of Starman #19, featuring pirates and character actors, as well as Starman Annual #1, featuring a dead Earth, a dead Prince, and a tale of science vs. sorcery in a tale of Times Past.
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In the 11th Episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for discussion on Starman #11, as well as a special Knights Past segment focusing on the original Golden Age Mist focusing on Adventure Comics #67 and a brief discussion of Sandman Mystery Theater #37 – 40.
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In the 10th episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer as we finally travel Beyond Sins. On the way, we get a brief lesson in tarot and then learn what Jack has in store for him. Then, we take a trip into the past and learn a bit more about the Shade’s mysterious origins. This episode focuses on Starman #17 and Showcase ’96 #4 and #5.
Ancillary music “Angeline” provided compliments of Will Branch, http://www.willbranch.com
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In the 9th Episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for discussions of Starman issues 14, 15, and 16, finally concluding the story arc "Sins of the Child". Also, learn how to get Jack Knight made into an action figure and listen do Damian Smith of the Kryptographik and Welcome to Heavenside podcasts make a plea for a creator in need. This episode we are also trying something new, with some music thrown in between segments. Enjoy!
Incidental music "Wabash Blues" and "Baltimore Fire" provided courtesy of Will Branch, http://www.willbranch.com
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In this episode of the Shade’s Journal, host Matt Kramer apologizes for his lengthy absence before discussing Starman #13, Sins of the Child, Part 2: Ted’s Day. Also in this episode, a brief history lesson on Dr. Phosphorous and a little information about where else you can hear Matt talk about Starman lately! (Hint: Look below this!)
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In the 7th episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for discussion of Starman #12, Sins of the Child part 1. But first, as an addendum to episode 6 there is another brief discussion regarding DC continuity and a message about the format of the next few episodes.
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In the 6th episode of The Shade’s Journal, join host Matt Kramer for discussions of Starman 9-11, as well as the Shade story from Showcase ’95 #12. We also get a little taste of why continuity in the DC Universe is a mixed blessing.
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