The Long Live the Legion Podcast!

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Welcome to the 31st Century - Jim and Jay are here to guide you through the amazing world of the Legion of Super-Heroes, modern comics’ longest-running super-team. We’re here biweekly, sharing our love and obscure knowledge about everything Legion-related. Follow us on Bluesky at: https://bsky.app/profile/longlivethelegion.bsky.social Follow us on ALL our socials at: https://linktr.ee/longlivethelegionpodcast Read Jim’s Legion reviews at: https://jimboslegion.blogspot.com/ Read Jay’s Legion reviews at: https://jmlonglivethelegion.blogspot.com/ Our theme song comes from AudioERA on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/rock-action-guitars-rock-trailer-210628/ Logo designed by Case Aiken of Certain Point of View: https://www.certainpov.com/

  1. Episode 33 - Spotlight on Invisible Kid with Ross & Kirby!

    MAY 2

    Episode 33 - Spotlight on Invisible Kid with Ross & Kirby!

    Jay and Jim are joined by Ross and Kirby from the STOP! Let's Team Up!  Podcast to talk about the OG Invisible Kid, LYLE NORG!  We talk about his Silver Age origin and his Bronze Age death, then the many variations since.  Is he a character that should come back in the new Legion?  Listen in on what makes him a character that keeps coming back. Stop! Let's Team Up Podcast Welcome to the 31st Century - Jim and Jay are here to guide you through the amazing world of the Legion of Super-Heroes, modern comics’ longest-running super-team. We’re here biweekly, sharing our love and obscure knowledge about everything Legion-related. Follow us on Bluesky at: https://bsky.app/profile/longlivethelegion.bsky.social Follow us on ALL our socials at: https://linktr.ee/longlivethelegionpodcast Read Jim’s Legion reviews at: https://jimboslegion.blogspot.com/ Read Jay’s Legion reviews at: https://jmlonglivethelegion.blogspot.com/ Our theme song comes from AudioERA on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/rock-action-guitars-rock-trailer-210628/ Logo designed by Case Aiken of Certain Point of View: https://www.certainpov.com/

    1h 35m
  2. Episode 32 - The Planetary Chance Machine! Discussing the Worlds of the Legion!

    APR 18

    Episode 32 - The Planetary Chance Machine! Discussing the Worlds of the Legion!

    Uh oh.  Jim's made a mess of the Mission Monitor Board and turned it into a planetary chance machine!  Join us as we quite randomly explore the fascinating worlds of the Legion of Super-Heroes, from the iconic Nullport to the mysterious Hykraius. Discover how these planets shape the lore, characters, and stories of the Legion universe, with insights into sci-fi concepts and character origins. As the chance machine controls this episode, we spend time focusing on planets like Weber's World, Naltor, Trom, and Aarok.  What are these worlds about?  Who comes from there?  Will Jim ever get the Mission Monitor Board back and working again? Welcome to the 31st Century - Jim and Jay are here to guide you through the amazing world of the Legion of Super-Heroes, modern comics’ longest-running super-team. We’re here biweekly, sharing our love and obscure knowledge about everything Legion-related. Follow us on Bluesky at: https://bsky.app/profile/longlivethelegion.bsky.social Follow us on ALL our socials at: https://linktr.ee/longlivethelegionpodcast Read Jim’s Legion reviews at: https://jimboslegion.blogspot.com/ Read Jay’s Legion reviews at: https://jmlonglivethelegion.blogspot.com/ Our theme song comes from AudioERA on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/rock-action-guitars-rock-trailer-210628/ Logo designed by Case Aiken of Certain Point of View: https://www.certainpov.com/

    1h 26m
  3. Episode 31 - The Legion on SMALLVILLE with Special Guest Anthony Desiato!

    APR 4

    Episode 31 - The Legion on SMALLVILLE with Special Guest Anthony Desiato!

    In this episode, hosts Jim and Jay are joined by special guest Anthony Desiato from the "Digging for Kryptonite" podcast to discuss a unique entry in the Smallville series: Season 8, Episode 11, titled "Legion." This episode is noteworthy not only for its unique position in that it is the first live action entry of the Legion but also for the shifts it represents in the Smallville series. Join us as we talk about the Smallville series, the Legion's appearance in the Smallville universe and how Clark Kent is an underpinning of the Legion's values. Digging for Kryptonite - https://diggingforkryptonite.captivate.fm/ Lighting the Bat Signal - https://lighting-the-bat-signal-a-batman-fan-journey.captivate.fm/listen Follow us on Bluesky at: https://bsky.app/profile/longlivethelegion.bsky.social Follow us on ALL our socials at: https://linktr.ee/longlivethelegionpodcast Read Jim’s Legion reviews at: https://jimboslegion.blogspot.com/ Read Jay’s Legion reviews at: https://jmlonglivethelegion.blogspot.com/ Our theme song comes from AudioERA on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/rock-action-guitars-rock-trailer-210628/ Logo designed by Case Aiken of Certain Point of View: https://www.certainpov.com/

    1h 24m
  4. Episode 30 - Spotlight on COLOSSAL BOY!

    MAR 21

    Episode 30 - Spotlight on COLOSSAL BOY!

    In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, Jim, Jay, and guest Arumidden discuss everyone's favorite super-tall Legionnaire: Colossal Boy! Or Leviathan. They talk about the best way to pronounce Gim's name (is it Jim or Gim?), what are Colossal Boy's finest moments and worst costumes, and his strong connection to Durlans: Chameleon Boy and Gim's wife, Yera. Discussing subjects such as Gim's quiet beginnings, his head gear, his failed romances, and his inability to properly lead the team, the trio look back at the highs and lows of Gim Allon's career as a Legionnaire. Jay also goes on a long rant about the character assassination Gim suffered during the 5YL Legion, so consider yourself warned. Please check out the linktree for Legion Roll Call at https://linktr.ee/legionrollcall

    1h 30m
  5. Episode 29 - The Redemption of Reep Daggle

    MAR 7

    Episode 29 - The Redemption of Reep Daggle

    Join Jay, Jim and guest Derek Binns from the Legion of Substitute Podcasters as they discuss Chameleon Boy's struggles from LSH v2 286 to 301.   Learning that Legion founder RJ Brande is his father, Reep leads a foolhardy reconnaissance mission to Khundia, is then thrown in jail during the Great Darkness Saga, loses and regains his powers and reconciles with his father.  Dive into the world-building, character dynamics, and storytelling techniques that make this arc a standout in Legion history. In this episode, the hosts analyze the overall story arc, focusing on character development, world-building, and the impact of story arcs like the Great Darkness Saga. They discuss the storytelling techniques, character dynamics, and the legacy of the series. Legion of Substitute Podcasters - https://legionofsubstitutepodcasters.com

    1h 12m
  6. Episode 28 - Spotlight on CHAMELEON BOY!

    FEB 21

    Episode 28 - Spotlight on CHAMELEON BOY!

    In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, Jim and Jay take a look at everyone's favorite Durlan: Chameleon Boy! Or Chameleon if you're more into reboots. They discuss Reep Daggle's history with the Legion, his skills and abilities, and call him the most intelligent Legionnaire. Their conversation focuses on how Cham is the one Legionnaire who has almost no bad stories - he's just such a fascinating character to write that every creative team has found an effective way to use him. From his detective stories, to his failed romances (especially with a bird), to his leadership of the Espionage Squad, Cham is one of the most important Legionnaires and a character they want to see in any future incarnation of the Legion. Legion of Super Bloggers - https://legionofsuperbloggers.blogspot.com/

    1h 15m
  7. Episode 27 - The Paul Levitz Era on the Legion Volume 2 with special guest Alex Segura!

    FEB 7

    Episode 27 - The Paul Levitz Era on the Legion Volume 2 with special guest Alex Segura!

    In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, hosts Jim and Jay, along with special guest Alex Segura, delve into Paul Levitz's iconic run on the Legion of Super-Heroes. They explore the evolution of storytelling, character dynamics, and the impact of the Great Darkness Saga. The conversation highlights the importance of character relationships, critiques of specific storylines, and the lasting legacy of the Legion, making a case for why this run should be essential reading for any Legion - or even comic book - fan. Alex Segura - alexsegura.com Instagram - @alexsegurajr Bluesky - alexsegura.com

    1h 27m
  8. Episode 26 - The Legion of Super Heroes Animated Series Season 2 with Case Aiken!

    JAN 24

    Episode 26 - The Legion of Super Heroes Animated Series Season 2 with Case Aiken!

    In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, hosts Jim and Jay, along with special guest Case Aiken, delve into Season Two of the Legion of Super-Heroes animated series. They discuss the overarching story arc, character developments, and the introduction of new characters, particularly Superman X and the villain Imperiex. The conversation highlights the darker themes of the season, the evolution of the Legion team, and the impact of voice acting on character portrayal. They also share their favorite episodes and moments, reflecting on the series' connection to the comic book lore and the creative choices made by the show's writers. Case Aiken: https://www.certainpov.com/ Martin Grey: https://dangermart.blog/ Matthew @ Legion Abstract:legionabstract.blogspot.com

    1h 22m
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Welcome to the 31st Century - Jim and Jay are here to guide you through the amazing world of the Legion of Super-Heroes, modern comics’ longest-running super-team. We’re here biweekly, sharing our love and obscure knowledge about everything Legion-related. Follow us on Bluesky at: https://bsky.app/profile/longlivethelegion.bsky.social Follow us on ALL our socials at: https://linktr.ee/longlivethelegionpodcast Read Jim’s Legion reviews at: https://jimboslegion.blogspot.com/ Read Jay’s Legion reviews at: https://jmlonglivethelegion.blogspot.com/ Our theme song comes from AudioERA on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/rock-action-guitars-rock-trailer-210628/ Logo designed by Case Aiken of Certain Point of View: https://www.certainpov.com/

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    longlivethelegion2025
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
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