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All Ages Super Hero Podcasts For Comic Book Connoisseurs.

  1. DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. IX: Silver Age Secret Files and Origins

    JAN 4

    DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. IX: Silver Age Secret Files and Origins

    The ninth episode of our DC SECRET FILES podcast — the show that dares to tackle DC Comics’ greatest creations in encyclopedic form! Each episode, Frank will be joined by a special guest, in this case, T. Ross Aitken of Stop! Let’s Team-Up!, Opal City Confidential: A Starman Podcast, & Gallifrey’s Most Wanted, to cover characters and concepts from across DC’s history. Our discussion of the given property will be married to a piece of original art commissioned by DC to spotlight the same. This time around, we chat about July 2000’s Golden Age Secret Files and Origins #1, by Dan Curtis Johnson, Mike Collins, & Vince Russell, as well as a host of other talents on the main and supplemental stories. Plus we cover YOUR feedback! D.E.O. Report [0:00:57]Cover Story [0:02:22]“The Silver Age” by Johnson, Collins & Co. [0:10:15]Justice League of America Profile Page art by John Workman [0:19:02]Justice League of America Secret Sanctuary Schematic art by Claude St. Aubin [0:38:25]“Flash Facts!” by Brian Augustyn & Norm Breyfogle [0:43:26]Flash Barry Allen Profile Page art by Carmine Infantino & Paul Neary [0:44:31]Green Lantern Hal Jordan Profile Page art by Claude St. Aubin [0:55:55]“Moonshine Encounter” by Hernandez-Rosenblatt, Jones & Co. [1:09:12]“Metal Facts and Fancies!” by Brian Augustyn, Kevin Maguire & Co. [1:14:02]The Metal Men Profile Page art by Ty Templeton [1:15:06]“Summoning the “Silver Age!””  [1:22:27]Challengers of the Unknown Profile Page art by Tom Grummett & Karl Kesel [1:24:25]Dial “H” for Hero Profile Page art by Jim Mooney & David Meikis [1:31:42]“The Secret of the H-Dial” by Waid, Mooney, & Freeman [1:34:59]Injustice League Profile Page art by Kevin Maguire & Randy Elliott [1:35:35]Doom Patrol Profile Page art by Ramona Fradon & Dave Gibbons [1:39:46]“Super-Turtle Strip” by Brian Augustyn & Ty Templeton [1:43:36]Seven Soldiers of Victory Profile Page art by Dick Giordano [1:44:21]Teen Titans Profile Page art by Nick Cardy [1:52:01]“Metamorpho’s Chemical Curiosities!” by Augustyn, Fradon, & Kesel [1:58:24]Agamemno Profile Page art by Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson [2:01:26]Cosmic Treadmill Schematic art by Claude St. Aubin [2:05:07]Confidential Communiqués [2:06:41]Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: Rolled Spine PodcastsImages from this episode on TumblrE-MAIL: rolledspinepodcasts@gmail.comTweet us @rolledspine or skeet host Diabolu Frank on BlueSky#DCSFPDC Secret Files theme song by Luke Daab

    2h 9m
  2. DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. VIII: DC Universe Legacies #3

    12/03/2025

    DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. VIII: DC Universe Legacies #3

    ✪ WordPress ✪ The eighth episode of our DC SECRET FILES podcast — the show that dares to tackle DC Comics’ greatest creations in encyclopedic form! Each episode, Frank will be joined by a special guest, in this case, podcrasher Captain Entropy, to cover characters and concepts from across DC’s history. Our discussion of the given property will be married to a piece of original art commissioned by DC to spotlight the same. This time around, we chat about September 2010’s DC Universe Legacies #3, by Len Wein, José Luis García-López & Dave Gibbons, as well as a host of other talents on the main and supplemental stories. Plus we cover YOUR feedback! D.E.O. Report [0:00:57]Cover Story [0:02:22]The Shining Knight (All-Star Squadron Fact File) art by Adrian Gonzales & Jerry Ordway [0:11:50]Robotman (All-Star Squadron Fact File) art by Adrian Gonzales & Jerry Ordway [0:32:37]Johnny Quick (All-Star Squadron Fact File) art by Adrian Gonzales & Jerry Ordway [0:47:50]The Guardian (All-Star Squadron Fact File) art by Jerry Ordway [0:57:44]“Powers & Abilities” by Wein, Garcia-Lopez, & Co. [1:06:41]Blackhawk (DC Cosmic Cards) art by Rick Burchett [1:23:43]Green Arrow (Secret Bat-Files) art by Andy Suriano & Dan Davis [1:43:00]Speedy (DC Cosmic Cards) art by Tom Grummett & Al Vey [1:50:56]“Resurgence” by Len Wein & Dave Gibbons [2:01:13]Aquaman (JLofA Postcard) art by George Pérez [2:02:05]Martian Manhunter (JLA-Z) art by Paul Rivoche [2:15:20]Starro the Conqueror (JLA-Z) art by Yvel Guichet & Mark Propst [2:33:14]Confidential Communiqués [2:40:21]Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: Rolled Spine Podcasts Images from this episode on TumblrE-MAIL: rolledspinepodcasts@gmail.comTweet us @rolledspine or skeet host Diabolu Frank on BlueSky#DCSFPDC Secret Files theme song by Luke Daab

    2h 47m
  3. DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. VII: The Life Story of Superman

    10/20/2025

    DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. VII: The Life Story of Superman

    ✪WordPress ✪ The seventh episode of our DC SECRET FILES podcast — the show that dares to tackle DC Comics’ greatest creations in encyclopedic form! Each episode, Frank will be joined by a special guest, in this case, Dr Pop Culture USA (A.K.A. Professor Charles “Chuck” Coletta,) to cover characters and concepts from across DC’s history. Our discussion of the given property will be married to a piece of original art commissioned by DC to spotlight the same. This time around, we chat about 1979’s “The Life Story of Superman” from Action Comics #500, by Martin Pasko, Curt Swan, Frank Chiaramonte, & company; reprinted as the 1983 Tor Books mass market paperback The Superman Story. Plus we read YOUR feedback on previous shows! D.E.O. Report [0:00:56]Cover Story [0:09:20]Shazam! Hero File art by Mike Parobeck & Rick Burchett [0:13:51]Plastic Man (JLA-Z) art by Scott Morse [0:29:59] “Prologue:” written by Martin Pasko [0:40:47]Daily Planet Profile Page art by Steve Lieber [0:43:23]Jimmy Olsen Profile Page painted by Tom Grummett & Denis Rodier [0:47:47]“Chapter 1: Planet on the Edge of Oblivion” [0:58:45]Krypto Profile Page art by Francis Manapul [1:05:13]The Phantom Zone (Cryptozoic Superman: The Legend) [1:12:48] “Chapter 2: A Legend is Born!” pencilled by Curt Swan [1:18:55]The Phantom Stranger (JLA-Z) art by Chris Jones & Mick Gray [1:31:57]Elongated Man (JLA-Z) art by Scott McDaniel & Rob Stull [1:36:58] “Chapter 3: Call Me Superman” inked by Frank Chiaramonte [1:44:38]Bizarro (SkyBox DC Villains) painted by Bill Sienkiewicz [1:49:06]Superman (JLofA Postcard) art by George Pérez [1:54:50] Epilogue [2:04:08]Confidential Communiqués [2:18:27] Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: Rolled Spine Podcasts Images from this episode on TumblrE-MAIL: rolledspinepodcasts@gmail.comTweet us @rolledspine or skeet host Diabolu Frank on BlueSky#DCSFPDC Secret Files theme song by Luke Daab

    2h 25m
  4. DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. VI: DC Universe Legacies #2

    09/29/2025

    DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. VI: DC Universe Legacies #2

    The sixth episode of our DC SECRET FILES podcast — the show that dares to tackle DC Comics’ greatest creations in encyclopedic form! Each episode, Frank will be joined by a special guest to cover characters and concepts from across DC’s history… In this case, blogger “G.B. Blackrock”, better known in comic book circles as Mark Baker-Wright, whose own show is Not Your Father’s Autobot: A Transformers: Generation 2 Comic Book Podcast! Our discussion of the given property will be married to a piece of original art commissioned by DC to spotlight the same. This time around, we chat about August 2010’s DC Universe Legacies #2, by Len Wein, Andy & Joe Kubert, as well as a host of other talents on the main and supplemental stories. Plus we cover YOUR feedback! D.E.O. Report [0:00:57]Cover Story [0:04:34]Superman Earth-2 Profile Page art by Dave Bullock [0:17:17]Lois Lane Earth-2 Profile Page art by Howard Chaykin [0:27:15]Ultra-Humanite Profile Page art by Doug Mahnke [0:37:52] “The Golden Age!” by Wein, Kubert, & Co. [0:47:52]Golden Age Hourman (SkyBox Cosmic Teams) art by Mike Parobeck & Mike Machlan [0:52:47]Golden Age Atom (SkyBox Cosmic Teams) art by Mike Parobeck & Mike Machlan [1:02:44]Golden Age Dr. Mid-Nite (SkyBox Cosmic Teams) art by Mike Parobeck & Mike Machlan [1:10:34]Golden Age Starman (SkyBox Cosmic Teams) art by Mike Parobeck & Mike Machlan [1:19:32]“Snapshot: Reaction!” by Len Wein & J. H. Williams III [1:34:48]Liberty Belle (All-Star Squadron Fact File) art by Rich Buckler & Jerry Ordway [1:42:45]Vandal Savage (JLA-Z) art by Rick Burchett [1:53:59]Golden Age Black Canary (SkyBox DC Master Series) painted by John Bolton [2:08:14]Confidential Communiqués [2:28:05]Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: Rolled Spine Podcasts Images from this episode on TumblrE-MAIL: rolledspinepodcasts@gmail.comTweet us @rolledspine or skeet host Diabolu Frank on BlueSky#DCSFPDC Secret Files theme song by Luke Daab

    2h 35m
  5. DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. V: Superman & Batman Magazine #1

    08/30/2025

    DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. V: Superman & Batman Magazine #1

    ✪WordPress ✪ The fifth episode of our DC SECRET FILES podcast — the show that dares to tackle DC Comics’ greatest creations in encyclopedic form! Each episode, Frank will be joined by a special guest, in this case, Fire & Water Network co-founder The Irredeemable Shag, to cover characters and concepts from across DC’s history. Our discussion of the given property will be married to a piece of original art commissioned by DC to spotlight the same. This time around, we chat about Summer 1993’s Superman & Batman Magazine #1, by a host of talents on the comics and text material. Plus we cover YOUR feedback! D.E.O. Report [0:01:01]Cover Story/”A Message from the Batcave” by Mike Parobeck & Rick Burchett [0:04:12]Amazing-Man (Heroes Of The Golden Age) art by Chris Malgrain [0:14:38]The Daily Planet news articles [0:29:40]Icon (Milestone: The Dakota Universe) art by Mark D. Bright & Denys Cowan [0:33:45] “The Origin of Superman” by Karl Kesel & Mike Parobeck [0:46:14]Dian Belmont (DC Comics Vertigo) art by Michael W. Kaluta [0:48:56]Alex & Roderick Burgess (SkyBox Sandman) art by Bryan Talbot [1:01:27]Crazy About Cards! by Billy Aronson [1:07:56]Spy Smasher (Heroes Of The Golden Age) art by Chris Malgrain [1:09:26]“Secret Origin of the Batman” by Kelley Puckett, Mike Parobeck & Rick Burchett [1:28:32]Soldier (WildC.A.T.s Sourcebook) art by Dan Norton & Chuck Gibson [1:31:06]Grim Reaper (Standard Comics Encyclopedia) art by Mitch Ballard & Gerry Turnbull [1:39:53]Bulletman (Heroes Of The Golden Age) art by Chris Malgrain [1:50:45]Robin and Huntress: “Martial Arts” by Dennis O’Neil & Marifrian O’Neil with Mike Parobeck & Rick Burchett [2:06:11]Jenny Sparks (Wildstorm Universe 97) art by Terry Dodson & Rachel Pinnock [2:09:02]The Man of Steel Speaks! An Interview from Beyond the Grave by Jay Maeder & Roger Stern [2:16:10]Scarab (DC Comics Vertigo) art by Glenn Fabry & Tony Luke [2:18:22]Backstage at DC Comics: The Man Behind the Man of Steel by Steve Freitag with Mike Carlin and Jon Bogdanove [2:24:42]Confidential Communiqués [2:25:38]Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: Rolled Spine Podcasts Images from this episode on TumblrE-MAIL: rolledspinepodcasts@gmail.comTweet us @rolledspine or skeet host Diabolu Frank on BlueSky#DCSFPDC Secret Files theme song by Luke Daab

    2h 34m
  6. Terminator NOW-016 [T2:Rewired]

    08/26/2025

    Terminator NOW-016 [T2:Rewired]

    Marvel Comics’ Terminator 2: Time Bomb 00:01:10Robocop #11 (1990) by Skolnick/Rupinski/2xTrimpe 00:06:11Dark Horse Presents #138 by Grant/Frank Teran 00:15:36The Terminator Special #1 (1998) by Grant/Guy Davis 00:25:38The Terminator #1 (1998) written by Alan Grant 00:41:37The Terminator #2 (1998) drawn by Steve Pugh 00:54:51The Terminator #3 (1998) 01:08:46The Terminator #4 (1998) 01:20:42The Terminator: Rewired 01:30:37Metallic Mayhem 01:33:28episode art galleryblog postComic Books, Dark Horse Comics, Dark Horse Presents, Marvel Comics, Robocop, Robocop Podcast, John Connor, Sarah Connor, The Terminator (1984), Terminator 2, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, T2, T2: Judgment Day, Terminator NOW, Terminator Podcast

    1h 36m
  7. DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. IV: The Untold Legend of the Batman

    07/06/2025

    DC Secret Files Podcast Vol. IV: The Untold Legend of the Batman

    ✪WordPress ✪ The fourth episode of our DC SECRET FILES podcast — the show that dares to tackle DC Comics’ greatest creations in encyclopedic form! Each episode, Frank will be joined by a special guest, in this case, podcrasher Captain Entropy, to cover characters and concepts from across DC’s history. Our discussion of the given property will be married to a piece of original art commissioned by DC to spotlight the same. This time around, we chat about 1980’s The Untold Legend of the Batman #1-3, by Len Wein, Jim Aparo, and John Byrne; as well as a host of other talents on the main and supplemental stories. Plus we cover YOUR feedback! D.E.O. Report [0:00:56]“In the Beginning” by Len Wein, John Byrne, & Jim Aparo [0:05:13]Batman (JLA-Z) art by Jim Lee [0:15:39]Commissioner Gordon Profile Page art by Lee Weeks [0:28:58]The Joker (DC Outburst: Firepower) art by Norm Breyfogle [0:37:44]Catwoman (SkyBox Batman: Saga of the Dark Knight) painted by Brian Stelfreeze [0:45:25]The Scarecrow (SkyBox Batman: Saga of the Dark Knight) art by Mike Mignola [0:52:57] “With Friends Like These…” by Wein & Aparo [1:03:46]The Penguin (SkyBox Batman: Saga of the Dark Knight) art by Mike Mignola [1:10:49]Two-Face (SkyBox Batman: Saga of the Dark Knight) painted by Brian Stelfreeze [1:15:48]Alfred Pennyworth Profile Page art by Lee Weeks [1:21:58]The Mad Hatter (SkyBox Batman Master Series) painted by Dermot Power [1:34:55]The Riddler (DC Outburst: Firepower) art by Staz Johnson [1:40:45] “The Man Behind the Mask” by Wein & Aparo [1:45:51]Secrets of the Batman art by Joe StatonConfidential Communiqués [1:56:36] Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: Rolled Spine Podcasts Images from this episode on TumblrE-MAIL: rolledspinepodcasts@gmail.comTweet us @rolledspine or skeet host Diabolu Frank on BlueSky#DCSFPDC Secret Files theme song by Luke Daab

    2h 1m
  8. Terminator NOW-015 [T2:Nuclear Twilight]

    06/17/2025

    Terminator NOW-015 [T2:Nuclear Twilight]

    TARGETS:     PFC Ryan Daly………………….. Illegal Machine Count Drunkula on The Future War 00:00:57Marvel NOW 00:05:12RoboCop Versus The Terminator Scores 00:08:32T2: Nuclear Twilight #1 written by Mark Paniccia 00:12:12T2: Nuclear Twilight #2 art by Gary Erskine 00:25:56T2: Nuclear Twilight #3 painted covers by Rob Prior 00:29:07T2: Nuclear Twilight #4 00:33:20T2: Nuclear Twilight #0/Cybernetic Dawn #0 00:42:42Terminator 2: Judgment Day: Nuclear Twilight tpb (1996) 00:50:14Robocop #7 (1990) written by Alan Grant 01:22:44Comics in Review: Robocop 2 01:28:10Robocop #8 (1990) penciled by Lee Sullivan 01:30:30Comics in Review: Robocop #1 01:35:37Robocop #9 (1990) inked by Kim DeMulder… 01:38:11Comics Scene #16: Alan Grant interview 01:42:25Robocop #10 (1990) …& Keith Williams 01:48:12Metallic Mayhem 01:54:50episode art galleryblog postComic Books, Marvel Comics, Robocop, Robocop Podcast, John Connor, Kyle Reese, Sarah Connor, The Terminator (1984), Terminator 2, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, T2, T2: Judgment Day, Terminator NOW, Terminator Podcast

    1h 57m
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All Ages Super Hero Podcasts For Comic Book Connoisseurs.

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  • Creator
    Diabolu Frank
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    184
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Diabolu Frank
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