Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Mark Baker-Wright and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #7 (Feb 1993) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! The JSA discover the secrets behind Bahdnesia and the missing Bahdnesians, while the evil Pol St Germain triggers his explosive final plan! Plus, we review …

Wake up, Sleepyheads! It's the first (official) episode of THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE. Join Ryan Daly, Paul Kien, and Max Romero as they discuss the first four issues of Sandman Mystery Theatre. See how creators Matt Wagner and Guy Davis introduced a new generation of readers to the Golden Age pulp hero Wesley Dodds, aka the Sandman! What dark and sini…

JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS proudly celebrates #JSApril with a truly special episode! Experience a dramatic reading of the classic prose story “Dr. Mid-Nite Thinks Fast!” from All-Star Comics #6 (1941), brought to you by none other than Mr. Xum Yukinori. A cherished member of the Fire & Water Podcast Network family, Xum passed away in late 2019, but t…

Another new episode of JSA IN THE 90s PODCAST for #JSApril! This time it's a Spotlight episode covering Post-Crisis and the JSA inspiring the formation of the JLA! J David Weter and The Irredeemable Shag discuss significant Post-Crisis continuity retcons, with special focus on JLA: INCARNATIONS #1 (2001)! Have a question or comment? Looking for mor…

You didn't really think we were going to sleep on JSApril, did you?!! The long-awaited premiere episode of THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE is finally here! Ryan Daly, Paul Kien, and Max Romero wake up to introduce this new semi-regular series on the Justice Society Presents feed. On this episode, the hosts share their introductions and their passion for the…

Justice Society Presents a new, bimonthly series, THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE. Join Fire and Water Podcast all-stars Ryan Daly, Paul Kien, and Max Romero as they cover the seminal DC-Vertigo comic Sandman Mystery Theatre. Follow JSA PRESENTS on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jsapresents Twitter/X: https://x.com/jsapresents Instagram: h…

It's JSApril - Celebrating 85 years of the world’s first and greatest superhero team! Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Chris Franklin and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #6 (Jan 1993) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, Mike Machlan, and Carlos Garzon! The JSA investigate the mystery of the missing Bahdnesians…

It’s JSApril! And to celebrate, Chris and Cindy from Super Mates and JLUCast are launching their new, occasional series looking at the Mr. and Mrs. Superman series from the pages of Superman Family, set on Earth-Two! This time they discuss the tale from issue #211, where the Kents attend the wedding of Batman and Catwoman! Don’t miss the dozens of …

It's a Spotlight episode of JSA in the 90s covering JAY GARRICK THE FLASH! Martin Gray and The Irredeemable Shag discuss Jay (and Joan's) significant appearances across the 1990s - including THE RETURN OF BARRY ALLEN (from FLASH #74-79 in 1993), JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA #78-79 (1993), AQUAMAN #44 (1998), and with special focus on FLASH #134 (1998). F…

Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Terry O'Malley and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #5 (Dec 1992) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, Mike Machlan, Matt Banning, and Jeff Albrecht! JSA and friends battle against the Ultra-Humanite; Johnny Thunder reveals the mystery of his absence; and Hourman struggles with h…

Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Keith G. Baker and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (Nov 1992) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! The Ultra-Humanite raises the stakes on his plans of revenge when he captures the Atom, Wildcat, and Doctor Mid-Nite, but can Wally West save the day? Plus the…

JSApril - Celebrating 85 years of the world’s first and greatest superhero team! Back in 1940, eight sensational heroes united to create the world's very first superhero team - the Justice Society of America! Now, 85 years later, we’re gathering podcasters and bloggers from around the globe for a month-long celebration in an event we’re calling... …

It's a holiday spotlight episode of JSA in the 90s covering two short stories from 1997! Noah Tarnow and The Irredeemable Shag discuss, "I Left My Heart at the Justice Society Canteen" from DCU HOLIDAY BASH II, written by Howard Chaykin with art by Rick Burchett! Then Ryan Daly stops by to chat about, "Spirit of the Season" with Wesley Dodds Sandma…

Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Jim Beard and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #3 (Oct 1992) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! Doctor Mid-Nite rejoins the team just in time to discover that all the group’s recent troubles are the work of one of the JSA’s greatest foes! Plus, we wrap up with…

Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Sean Ross and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #2 (Sept 1992) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! Wildcat and The Atom are welcomed back to the JSA as the team asks what is the JSA's purpose nowadays, and then they find themselves in a confrontation with UltraG…

We kick off our coverage of JSA in the 90s with Michael Bailey and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #1 (Aug 1992) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, and Mike Machlan! We cover the launch of the series, as well as the cancellation, then dive into the story -- The JSA have returned from limbo and plan to retire, but is there…

The premier episode of JSA IN THE 90s -- a podcast dedicated to exploring the Justice Society comics published during the extreme 1990s! This episode your host, The Irredeemable Shag, kicks things off discussing the mission of the podcast, his own personal history with the JSA, and why the 90s was a great decade for the team! Have a question or com…

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #113 Shag and Rob return to discuss another classic JSA/JLA team-up, "The Creature in the Velvet Cage!" by Len Wein, Dick Dillin, and Dick Giordano from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #113! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/jsap006 I…

It’s the year 1992 and the JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA, the world's first superhero team, make a triumphant return after six years trapped in another dimension. Finally home, the JSA find themselves relics in a world that has moved on. It's the age of pulse-pounding action, where the rules of Fair Play are tossed aside for gritty violence. Our heroe…

Santa Claus is coming to town and he's bringing with him a holiday themed episode! The Irredeemable Shag and Paul Kien discuss the classic Christmas issue JSA #55 (2003) by Geoff Johns & Leonard Kirk. Plus, we share some of our own holiday family traditions, and favorite Christmas-themed comic books. Download some holiday cheer in your stocking wit…

STARGIRL: THE LOST CHILDREN In this episode of JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS, Sean Ross joins Shag to praise the recent STARGIRL: THE LOST CHILDREN mini-series written by Geoff Johns with art by Todd Nauck! Stargirl and Red Arrow discover a teenage hero from the past has gone missing, they set out to find him... only to discover he’s not the first teena…

THE NEW GOLDEN AGE In this episode of JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS, Shag and Rob discuss the recently released THE NEW GOLDEN AGE one-shot! We cover the lead feature with lots of JSA-related teases, plus the brand-new Who's Who entries featuring the Golden Age Aquaman, Harlequin’s Son, The Boom, Ladybug, Red Lantern, Quiz Kid, Salem the Witch Girl, and…

THE GOLDEN AGE In this episode of JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS, Shag, Rob, and Chris are joined by special guest Noah Tarnow to praise the 1993 Elseworlds mini-series THE GOLDEN AGE by James Robinson, Paul Smith, and Richard Ory! It's the Justice Society, All-Star Squadron, and many other golden age heroes in their postwar adventures as they battle evi…

JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS: ALL-STAR COMICS #27 Shag and Rob discuss the 1945 tale, "A Place in the World" by Gardner Fox, Joe Kubert, Paul Reinman, and more, from ALL-STAR COMICS #27! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/jsap-asc27 Images from this episode: …

Return to Opal City with James Robinson’s and Tony Harris’ Starman! Chris and Cindy Franklin bring their coverage from the Super Mates podcast to its new home on Justice Society Presents! This episode they cover Starman Annual #1, Starman #28, and the special jumping-on issue, Starman #29, featuring the adventures of Jack and Ted Knight, Mikaal Tom…

THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #200 Shag and Rob take a break from the annual JSA/JLA team-ups to discuss “Smell of Brimstone, Stench of Death” by Mike W Barr, Dave Gibbons, and Gary Martin from BRAVE AND THE BOLD #200, starring Batman and...Batman! Plus Listener Feedback! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our we…

STARGIRL SPRING BREAK SPECIAL In this episode of JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS, Sean Ross joins Shag to praise the recent STARGIRL SPRING BREAK SPECIAL #1 written by Geoff Johns with art by Todd Nauck! This fantastic comic includes additional content from Mike McKone, Jerry Ordway, Bryan Hitch, Fred Hembeck and Brec Bassinger! With thanks to Fire & Wate…

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 107-108 To celebrate July 4th the CRISIS podcast is spending time with Uncle Sam! Shag and Rob discuss the JSA/JLA team-ups "Crisis on Earth-X" and "Three Against The Earth" from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 107-108 by Len Wein, Dick Dillin, and Dick Giordano, guest starring The Freedom Fighters! Plus YOUR listener feed…

JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II Network All-Stars Shag, Rob, Ryan, and Chris review the brand-new DCU animated movie JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/jsap-ww2 Email the show at: [email protected] Follow the JU…

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 147-148 It's the second episode of CRISIS! Shag and Rob welcome special guest Dr. Anj to discuss the JLA/JSA team-ups "Crisis in the 30th Century" and "Crisis in Triplicate" from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 147-148 by Paul Levitz, Martin Pasko, Dick Dillin, and Frank McLaughlin, co-starring The Legion of Super-Heroes! …

JSA: RAGNAROK In this special episode of JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS, Rob and Shag talk with legendary comics pro Paul Kupperberg about his new novel JSA: RAGNAROK! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/jsap-ragnarok/ Email the show at: justicesocietypresents@g…

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 21-22 It's the debut of CRISIS! Shag and Rob begin this new podcast by taking a look at the classic "Crisis on Earth-One" and "Crisis on Earth-Two", the very first JLA/JSA team-up from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 21-22 by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowksy! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave c…

JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS! A new anthology podcast featuring a variety of themed shows with different hosts celebrating comics and characters associated with the Golden Age of comics, Earth-2, the JSA and beyond. The series will launch with an ongoing show called JUSTICE SOCIETY PRESENTS - CRISIS! in which Rob and Shag go through each of the classic…

This year's crossover hinged on the setup for Legends of Tomorrow, a new DC show that will be coming to the CW in January, and it was quite a treat. So many epic characters brought together to overcome the nefarious Vandal Savage. How did the crossover compare to last year's? Share your thoughts with us on social media. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter…

Zoom is a bonafide badass. No doubt about it, he poses a far greater threat to Barry and everyone at STAR Labs than Harrison Wells did in season 1. There's no hiding in the shadows for this villain, and in this episode he finally showed that he's not afraid to do his own dirty work. And that's pretty much all that happened in this episode, right? R…

Grodd is back and looking better than ever, but with Barry in his current, injured state who will rise to the occasion and save the city? Plus, Wells struggles to come up with a plan to defeat Zoom and save his daughter. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanaticsBy Flash Fanatics

Doctor Light is the latest breacher sent by Zoom to kill The Flash, but this Doctor Light has a unique and personal twist to Barry. But Doctor Light isn't the only person crossing into Earth 1 this week. Harrison Wells is back at STAR Labs, but he's not the man we knew from the first season. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: Fl…

Martin Stein is in critical condition, and it's up to the team at STAR Labs to find a solution. Two new candidates are found and tested for the FIRESTORM Matrix. Iris meets her mother, and learns that she has a brother. Harrison Wells begins to poke around Earth 1 after coming through the portal at the end of the last episode. Music by Dani pe Net …

Leonard, Lisa, and Lewis (AKA Papa) Snart are all back in Central City, and Lewis is setting out to prove just how awful he can be. Meanwhile, Joe has to find a way to break the news to Iris that her mother is still alive, Jay tries to find a way to stabilize the wormhole so he can return to Earth-2, and the FIRESTORM matrix is causing some unpleas…

The Multiverse has arrived in full force this episode! Jay Garrick introduces himself to the STAR labs team, and Barry has to learn how to trust after the betrayal of Harrison Wells. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanaticsBy Flash Fanatics

In our season two opener we got a conclusion of the season one cliffhangers as well as establishing the brand new threat from Earth-2. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanaticsBy Flash Fanatics

WE'RE BACK! It's been an nice break over the summer, but we're finally back, two weeks before the season 2 premiere to bring you a big dose of Flash goodness. Lots of news to cover, so it's a bit of a long episode. Enjoy! Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanaticsBy Flash Fanatics

Here it is ladies and gents the promo for my upcoming podcasting talk all things Flash from the pages of Flash Comics to the CW TV show. All Flash All the Time!!! To contact the show email [email protected]. Tweet @flashchronicles and of course on facebook…. facebook.com/flashchronicles. Check it out we will be launching the first episod…

In this super-sized episode of Back in a Flash we are joined by our friend Dave from Atomic Geekdom (@AtomicGeekdom) to discuss the epic season finale of The Flash, as well as reviewing the season as a whole, and speculating/dreaming about what we might see in season 2. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanatics…

So many guest stars return as the STAR Labs crew attempts to transport the prisoners. The moral question of holding these criminals is presented, and dismissed. And finally Flash is joined by Arrow and Firestorm for a showdown against Reverse Flash. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanatics…

Double whammy! Two episodes in one. This week we talked about episodes 20 and 21, both The Trap and Grodd Lives. So much stuff happens in these episodes, and we discussed as much as we could. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanaticsBy Flash Fanatics

Hannibal Bates, AKA Everyman, enters the scene and causes chaos for Barry, Caitlin, Eddie, and Iris this week. Meanwhile, Cisco and Joe visit Starling City to investigate the car accident that changed Harrison Wells. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Facebook: FlashFanaticsBy Flash Fanatics

Felicity and Ray come to Central City to get some help with the ATOM suit. Meanwhile, a robotics genius is out for vengeance against former employers and scientific partners with her swarm of robotic bees. A wedge is being driven between Eddie and Iris as Eddie is forced to keep the secret of Barry's identity. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFa…

Mark Hamill and Devin Graye guest star on this excellent episode filled with referential nods to the 90s Flash series. So many twists and turns were revealed in this episode we can't even begin to cover them all in this description. We took a special trip to Central City, NE to record this episode. Music by Dani pe Net Twitter: @FlashFanatics Faceb…

After being thrown back in time in the last episode Barry makes some drastically different choices about how to handle the day. Captain Cold (Wentworth Miller) and Heat Wave (Dominic Purcell) have returned, along with Cold's little sister Lisa (Golden Glider, played by Peyton List) to retrieve their weapons and gain some powerful leverage against T…