55 episodes

Covering the worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs and beyond via the vast Gridley Wave Network. Interviews with fans, professional artists and writers, ERB scholars and more -- with liberal doses of humor from the Barsoomian Blade, the oldest tabloid newspaper on Mars. Email the host, Elmo, at jefflong0220@gmail.com

Dateline Jasoom Panthan Press

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Covering the worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs and beyond via the vast Gridley Wave Network. Interviews with fans, professional artists and writers, ERB scholars and more -- with liberal doses of humor from the Barsoomian Blade, the oldest tabloid newspaper on Mars. Email the host, Elmo, at jefflong0220@gmail.com

    Dateline Jasoom: Jeddak debate in Thark

    Dateline Jasoom: Jeddak debate in Thark

    Herbo Gooli of the Barsoomian Blade covers the jeddak debate in Thark


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    • 42 sec
    Dateline Jasoom: Joan Bledig on Princess play

    Dateline Jasoom: Joan Bledig on Princess play

    In 2006, Joan Bledig and I traveled from Chicago to Minneapolis to see “A Princess of Mars” performed on stage by Hardcover Theater. This is our discussion of the play on the drive home. My friend of more than 25 years died Jan. 18, 2024. RIP, Joan – J the V.


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    • 7 min
    Dateline Jasoom Bonus: "My name is John Carter" by Stiiv Ryan

    Dateline Jasoom Bonus: "My name is John Carter" by Stiiv Ryan

    Stiiv Ryan created this musical mix for Dateline Jasoom. It was featured in Episode 3.


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    Dateline Jasoom Episode 49

    Dateline Jasoom Episode 49

    Bit: The ever-widening scope of the Red Mafia would become even more apparent over the next few years as federal agents began tracking the activities of a flamboyant Florida Red Fella known as “Tarzan.” Antiques Road Show features a piece of art by Frank Schoonover. Cartoon network, “My gym partner is a monkey.” Peter Cook and Dudley Moore routine: Actor has one leg too few for the role of Tarzan.


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    • 12 min
    Dateline Jasoom Episode 48

    Dateline Jasoom Episode 48

    Opening clip: Your Flight Patrol membership card will get you a free bag of jumping beans. The Chicago Blackhawks are “Muckers and grinders,” according to a Chicago sports radio show. The Chicago Muckers chapter of the Burroughs Bibliophiles discusses favorite “minor” ERB characters.  Jim Hadac likes the dogs that appear in the tales. Greg Phillips mentions Phaidor, the “La” of Barsoom. He also likes Kar Komak, the phantom bowman.  Joan Bledig likes Ben, King of Beasts. Elmo likes Sven from “Beasts of Tarzan.” Ken Manson likes Paul d'Arnot. 2020 Elmo announces plans for a reboot of Dateline Jasoom.



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    • 18 min
    Dateline Jasoom Episode 47

    Dateline Jasoom Episode 47

    Opening clip: From the Tarzan radio show, “Congo Christmas.” This is Dateline Jasoom's 2007  interview with Alex Simmons, who wrote the Sunday Tarzan comic strip in the early 2000s. Alex also talks about his original creation, Black Jack. The discussion includes Alex's perspective as an African American on Tarzan – or “White Skin” of the Apes. One storyline for the Tarzan strip was to have Tarzan meet Black Jack, a 1930s era soldier of fortune. “I really enjoyed working on the story,” Alex says.



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    • 40 min

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