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We Watch Watchmen: She Was Killed By Space Junk

It's six minutes till midnight as we cover the third episode of the new Watchmen series, "She Was Killed By Space Junk". Join Russ, Darrell, Rich, guest star Aaron and Jim on our journey through the Watchmen world...

2019-11-08 Jim Dietz

DCTV Podcast Episode 118

We have returned! Join Gerri, Rich and Jim (with a cameo by Darrell) as the review and recap the latest episodes of Arrow, Gotham, Legends of Tomorrow,Black Lightning plus a complete look at the new Krypton series! Listen up!

2018-04-09 Jim Dietz

DCTV Podcast Episode 107

WE ARE BACK! Join Darrell,Gerri and Jim as they cover the premieres of Gotham, Lucifer, Supergirl, the Flash and Legends of Tomorrow! PLUS A BIG GIVEAWAY CONTEST! Listen up!

2017-10-12 Jim Dietz

DCTV Podcast Episode 066

We are closing in on season finales as we cover the final episode this season of Legends of Tomorrow and the penultimate episodes of Gotham, The Flash and Arrow!

2016-05-22 Jim Dietz

LOD 270 - Lock & Key - Omega

Recorded live on Youtube on August 16th, 2015. Locke & Key: Omega. We are joined by special guest Callum Reavy to return to our long awaited coverage of the Locke & Key series.

https://www.youtube.com/user/HHWLODPodcastNetwork

2015-09-23 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 268 - The Longbox of Doom - Return of the LOD

We're Back. Recorded Live from Youtube.com. We return with a ton of comic, movie and television talk.

Be sure to catch the show bi-weekly on Youtube.com at https://www.youtube.com/user/HHWLODPodcastNetwork

2015-08-07 The Longbox of Doom

LOD C2E2 2015- The Longbox of Doom-C2E2 2015

Here's the audio from the Secret Wars: Last Days panel at C2E2 featuring Dan Slott,Charles Soule, Dennis Hopeless and Al Ewing! Listen up!

2015-04-27 Longbox of Doom

LOD 267 - The 2014 Dudies Part 2

Join a full quorum of Dudes as we finish our ultra-mega giant-sized end-of-the-year blowout including sections on our picks for video games and movies plus our Lightning Round categories and our predictions for 2015! Listen up!

2015-01-03 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 265 - The 2014 Dudies Part 1

A giant cast of dudes bring you the most anticipated HHWLOD Podcast event of the year, The Seventh Annual 2014 Dudies Awards! Listen in as we crown the best of the year in comics, tv, movies, video games and much, much more.

This show was so big that we had to cut it into two parts so it wouldn't destroy your brains!

2014-12-30 The Longbox of Doom

HHWLOD Holiday BS 2014

Is your favorite TV show and/or podcast on hiatus? No problem, we have you covered! John and Russ have hijacked several of the HHWLOD podcast feeds to bring you some good old holiday BS! We talk movies, tv, North Korea, video games and are even joined by special guest Brad Milyo of Half Hour Wasted fame! Trust us, this is what you want for Christmas. Plus, your PS4 can't connect so you have nothing better to do.

Beware, in this episode there are spoilers for:

Sons of Anarchy series finale
Gone Girl
Doctor Who Christmas Special

2014-12-27 HHWLOD Podcast Network

LOD 265 - What The Dudes Want for XMas 2014

It's time again for the 7th, that's right 7th annual What the Dudes Want for Christmas. Jordan, Jim and Russ are joined as always by Shawn Pryor. We give recommendations, talk about what we want, and get extravagant before delving into our naughty and nice lists. Enjoy this holiday treat.

2014-12-23 The Longbox of Doom

DCTV Podcast Episode 006

Join Jim and Rich as the talk about the Constantine pilot (we are up to 4 shows a week now!), "The Spirit of the Goat" terrorizes Gotham, Captain Cold is "Going Rogue" in The Flash and Arrow pits himself against "The Magician"! Plus news, ratings and more great stuff all on this week's DCTV Podcast!

2014-11-03 Longbox of Doom

DCTV Podcast Episode 005 Flash Gotham Arrow

Jim and Rich hold down the fort all by themselves and discuss the latest episodes of Gotham, The Flash and Arrow, go over some DC television news, look at the ratings and read a bunch of your Facebook comments! Its all here on the DCTV Podcast!

2014-10-26 Longbox of Doom

LOD 264- The Longbox of Doom - October 2014 BS Show

The LOD are back and Russ, Jim , Rich, and Jordan have been reading a ton of comics. Avengers, East of West, Future's End, Thor, Original Sin, Edge of Spider-Verse, we also break down the canceling of the Fantastic Four, plus a lot more

2014-10-09 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 263 - Hickman's Fantastic Four Part 4

The LOD continue with their breakdown of Hickman's epic FF run. This time we get to the FF series born out of the Death of Johnny Storm in Fantastic Four.

2014-08-13 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 262- The Longbox of Doom - June 2014 BS Show

Jim, Russ and Richard discuss a ton of comics this month including All New X-Factor,Harbinger,Batman Beyond 2.0,Justice League Beyond 2.0,Marvel's FF fight with FF,Cyclops,Magneto,Batman Eternal,Batman,Thanos Annual,,East of WestBlack Science,Saga,Shang Chi,IDW Star Trek,Warren Ellis Trees,Comicpalooza,Dallas Comic Con,Lazarus and a ton more.

2014-06-08 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 261- Hickman's Fantastic Four Part 3

Russ, Jordan and Jim finish off the Fantastic Four series proper with issues 581-588. This includes the death of Johnny Storm. It's part 3 of our look at Jonathan Hickman's Fantastic Four run.

2014-06-03 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 260 - The Longbox of Doom - Amazon Comixology Deal

Russ, Jim and Jordan discuss Amazon's purchase of Comixology. We speculate on what it means for comics, the LCS, and the industry

2014-04-24 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 259 - Top 20 Favorite Movies

Finally, the LOD go through their personal Top 20 Movie lists. We also discuss what didn't make the cut in their personal lists and some stats from the master list.

2014-03-31 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 258 - Hickman's Fantatsic Four Part 2

In this episode, Jim and Jordan continue their discussion of Jonathan Hickman's epic run on Fantastic Four and FF. This time they're discussing issues 573-580.

2014-03-08 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 257 - The Longbox of Doom - Hickman's Fantastic Four Part 1

Join Jordan, Russ and Jim as we take apart Jonathan Hickman's Fantastic Four run old school LOD style! Its all part of the madness known as Fantastic February

2014-02-18 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 256 - Welcome to Fantastic February!

Welcome to Fantastic February! In this episode, Jim and Jordan discuss their introductions to Marvel's First Family, their favorite runs on The Fantastic Four, various analogues of the team that have existed throughout media, and preview the other Fantastic February episodes that will come out this month!

2014-02-08 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 255 - The Longbox of Doom - 2013 Dudies

A little later than normal but we all get together and celebrate the best of 2013. We cap it off with our lightning round of categories.

2014-02-01 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 254 - The Longbox of Doom - What The Dudes Want For Christmas 2013

Russ, Jim, Jordan and returning guest Shawn Pryor present our annual "What the Dudes Want for Christmas". It's a little late but we bring joy and cheer to all of our listeners. Happy Holiday!

2013-12-26 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 253 - The Longbox of Doom - Wizard World Austin

Russ attended Wizard World Austin and sat in on the Comics and Social Media Panel. Enjoy the audio courtesy of John Mayo

The Comic Book Page Podcast
www.comicbookpage.com

Comics Alternative Podcast
www.comicsalternative.com

2013-12-19 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 252 - The Longbox of Doom - December BS Show

Join Jordan and Jim as they wrap up their coverage of Marvel's Infinity event, preview not only some of our picks for the upcoming Dudie Awards but also some upcoming highlights coming to the HHWLOD Network, and talk about what we have been reading comicswise.

2013-12-12 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 169 - The Legion of Dudes - Austin Comic Con 2011

Russ went to the Austin Comic Con from Wizard this past weekend. He interviewed Freddie Williams II, Michael Golden, Anthony Guajardo, and Nick Pitarra. It was a great time even if his car was towed...

2013-11-14 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 251 - The Longbox of Doom - November 2013 BS Show

Russ, Jim and Jordan discuss Infinity #4, Avengers #21, New Avengers #11, Infinity #5, X-Men Battle of the Atom conclusion (spoilers), Spider-Man, Forever Evil, Conan, DC moves to California, and a bunch more.

2013-11-12 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 250 - The Longbox of Doom - October 2013 BS Show

Russ, Jim, and Jordan celebrate 250 episodes of LOD. We discuss Infinity #3 and get to the half way point with all the tie-ins to this event. Also we talk about DC's Forever Evil, Spider-Man, The Star Wars, Secret Warriors, Molly Danger and a bunch more

2013-10-16 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 249 - The_Longbox of Doom - Infinity 2

Russ and Jordan discuss Infinity #2, Avengers #18, and New Avengers #9.

2013-09-12 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 248.1 - The Longbox of Doom - Marvel's Infinity - Issue One

In this bonus episode: Jim and Jordan sit down to talk about issue one of Marvel's Infinity event from Jonathan Hickman and Jim Cheung. What should you know going into the event? What did we think of the first issue? Listen to find out!

2013-08-17 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 248 - The Longbox of Doom - August 2013 BS Show

Russ, Jim and Jordan BS about DC Bungles,Valiant, Young Avengers, Action Lab Sale,Battle of the Atom,Infinity,IDW Judge Dredd,The Private Eye,X-Factor,Kick Ass,Marvel's big guns over at Image and much more.

2013-08-16 Longbox of Doom

LOD 247 - The Longbox of Doom - SDCC 2013 Recap

It's our San Diego Comic-Con 2013 wrap up show. We discuss the big news coming out of the show and what it means for us geeks.

2013-07-30 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 246 - The Longbox of Doom - July 2013 BS Show

This month we discuss our disdain for the ending of Age of Ultron, Spider-Man, Wolverine Adamantium Edition, Byrne FF Artist Edition, Batman '66, Villains Month, Boom buying Archaia, and we start with a salute to the late Ryan Davis of Giantbomb.com

2013-07-12 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 245 - The Longbox of Doom - Saga Volume 1

Jim, Jordan, and Russ break down Saga vol. 1 by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples. This Image Comics series has made a ton of top 10 lists including The 2012 Dudies.

2013-07-07 The Longbox of Doom

The Longbox of Doom - June 2013 BS Show Supplement - Age of Ultron

What did the LOD think of the conclusion of Marvel's "Age of Ultron"?

2013-06-21 The Longbox of Doom

The Longbox of Doom - June 2013 BS Show

For this month's BS Jim, Jordan and Russ discuss The state of DC/Marvel, Thanos Rising, Batman Zero Year, The Fabulous Killjoys, Age of Ultron, The Manhattan Projects, Avengers/New Avengers, Valiant, Dark Horse Star Wars, Boom Ape Books, Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, Heroes Con and Comicpalooza

2013-06-19 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 243 - The Longbox of Doom - Age of Apocalypse Omega

It's the inaugural episode of the Longbox of Doom. We finally finish off our extended stay in the Age of Apocalypse with Omega. Jim, Jordan and Russ give their final thoughts on the classic 90's X-Men story.

2013-05-30 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 242 - Reel Heroes - Blade Trinity

Russ, Jordan and Jim discuss Blade Trinity in this month's episode of Reel Heroes. Ryan Reynolds hams it up and Wesley Snipes phones it in. Then we spin the wheel of fate.

2013-04-28 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 241 - Digital Comics

Jim, Russ and Jordan discuss digital comics. From platforms, digital firsts, sales, comixology, pricing, they cover it all. Then they close out by discussion The Private Eye from Brian K Vaughn and Marcos Martin

2013-04-13 The Longbox of Doom

HHWLOD Special Report: Bioshock Infinite Review and Discussion

In this special episode, Jim and Jordan discuss and review the newest offering from Irrational Games. Grab your carbine and take a trip with them to the floating city of Columbia as they try to save the girl in the tower and escape with their lives. This episode features a spoiler-free review and general discussion followed by a spoiler-filled dissection of the overall plot, the ending, and some of the good(and bad) interpretations of it that we've seen online.

00:00 - Spoiler-free Bioshock Infinite review and discussion of the history of the "Shock" series.
41:30 - SPOILERS: The plot in a nutshell.56:52 - SPOILERS: The ending, what (we think) it all means, and discussion of some of the more obscure plot-points from the game.

2013-04-09 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 240 - April 2013 BS Show

We're one short this week as Jim is moving into his new digs. So Russ, John and Jordan discuss East of West, Snapshot, Age of Ultron, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Lady Snowblood, Bioshock Infinite, Tomb Raider, The Shield, and a bunch more.

2013-04-06 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 239 - Age of Apocalypse Amazing X-Men

It's the penultimate episode in our Age of Apocalypse series. This month Jim, Jordan and Russ discuss Amazing X-Men 1-4 by Fabian Nicieza and Andy Kubert. Next month we finish out with X-Men: Omega

2013-03-30 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 238 - Reel Heroes X-Men Origins Wolverine

It's the most divisive episode of Reel Heroes yet. Jim, Russ, Jordan and John discuss 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Who loved it? Who hated it? Tune in to find out.

2013-03-23 The Longbox of Doom

LOD 234 - The Longbox of Doom - Resident Evil Retrospective

Retrospective on the Resident Evil movie series.

2013-02-09 LOD

LOD 218 - The Legion of Dudes - November 2012 BS Show

This episode we get the lowdown on Wizard World Austin Comic-Con from our resident Texan, Russ.  We also take a close look at the Iron Man 3 trailer, rave about Fantastic Four #611 and cover Dishonored, our latest video game obsession.
It's a helluva lot of BS from from the dudes!

2012-11-01 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 214 - Avengers Movie Commentary

Join Jordan, Russ, Jim and Ken as we offer our very best commentary track yet for a small independent movie you may not have heard of that just came out on Blu-Ray/DVD this week, Marvel's The Avengers. From S.H.I.E.L.D. to Schwarma let the LOD be your guides through the Marvel Movie Universe's crown jewel (so far).

2012-09-28 Longbox of Doom

LOD 198 The Legion of Dudes - June 2012 BS Show

Join John, Russ, Jim and Jordan for our monthly freeform June BS Show, including talk about the Alan Scott/Northstar publicity, Diablo 3, Max Payne 3, the Avengers Blu-Ray/DVD release, and an exclusive interview from Comicpalooza 2012 with one of the developers of the upcoming Aliens:Colonial Marines game! Its wall to wall geek talk in the mighty Dudes manner!

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2012-06-07 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 166 - Captain America Commentary

Join Ken and Russ for a movie with our LOD commentary for Captain America: The First Avenger.

2011-10-27 Longbox of Doom

LOD 159 - Thor Movie Commentary

The Road to The Avengers continue with another Legion of Dudes Movie Commentary Track. THOR released on Blu Ray and DVD this week, and we couldn't wait to dig in. Join Jim, Russ and Ken in a viewing of Kenneth Branagh's THOR

2011-09-15 Longbox of Doom

LOD 154 - Incredible Hulk Movie Commentary

Technical difficulties aside, this week Ken, Jim and Russ present a commentary track for 2008's The Incredible Hulk. Ken has been steeping himself in the continuity that Marvel Studios has been weaving. So we discuss a lot of ties to Iron Man, Thor and Captain America. All this leading up to The Avengers.

2011-08-11 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 144 - The Legion of Dudes - June 2011 BS Show - Daryl Gregory Interview

It's the June BS show. This week we discuss Russ' trip to Comicpalooza, Secret Warriors, Kung Fu Panda 2, a little X-Men:First Class talk, The Hangover 2, and more.Then at the 1:22:00 mark we talk to Boom Studios' Planet of the Apes writer Daryl Gregory. We discuss PotA, growing up in Chicago, his writing projects, and end it with a little baseball talk.
Notes:
www.comicpalooza.com

2011-06-02 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 141 The Legion of Dudes - Thor Movie Extravaganza

This week it's a full slate of Dudes as they review the Thor movie. We're also joined by special guest Brad Milyo from A Half Hour Wasted. Overall we loved the movie, are really excited about the upcoming Captain America and The Avengers next year. Kenneth Branagh delivered a solid film, with excellent casting, special effects, heart, and a killer sound design.Plus Ken and Jordan throw down on the relevance of Ang Lee's Hulk to the continuity of The Incredible Hulk.  And Jim schools us all with his Pre-JMS Thor knowledge.
Then at the 1:45:00 mark we interview John Simons of Comicpalooza, a Comic Book and Media convention at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.  John fills us in on all the details, festivities, artists, and celebrities who will be in attendance.
Show Notes:
www.comicpalooza.com

2011-05-12 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 124 - Legion of Dudes - Locke & Key Vol 1

Join the Dudes and special guest Robin from "Media Junkyard" as they delve into the first volume of Locke & Key from IDW. Written by Joe Hill and Illustrated by Gabriel Rodríguez, "Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft" tells the story of a family who moves to a magic mansion in Lovecraft MA following the murder of their father. Inside the walls of Keyhouse lay magical keys, hidden secrets, and one very evil unwanted guest. It's every story element you loved as a kid, presented masterfully for adults.

2011-01-06 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 117 - The Legion of Dudes - Wizard World Austin 2010

It's 1/2 of Half Hour Wasted and Legion of Dude this week as Frank and Russ invade the Austin Comic Con. To help us out we have a bunch of interviews with attendees and creators. We also rangle in Dennis Pu, John Mayo, and Trevor Pearson for a great dinner conversation. It was a lot of fun and we look forward to the con coming back next year. Enjoy the Super Sized episode of The Legion of Dudes.

2010-11-19 The Legion of Dudes

LOD Movie Commentary Iron Man 2

Join Ken, Jordan, John and Russ to watch Iron Man 2. In this commentary track we'll talk about our thoughts on the movie, the universe building Marvel is doing that will lead to The Avengers, and how we all hate Ryan Reynolds

2010-11-03 Longbox of Doom

LOD 088 - Iron Man Movie Commentary

As part of our Iron Man coverage leading up to the new movie, the Dudes wanted to watch the original Iron Man again. What better way than to watch it together, and now you can watch along with us. Join Russ, Ken and John for our LOD Commentary Track for IRON MAN.

2010-04-29 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 060 - Old Man Logan

Join Russ, Johnny M, and Jim as they talk about Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's 8 part Odyssey Wolverine, Old Man Logan. After all the delays and hype we talk about what we liked and took issue with. It's a rollercoaster ride full of villains, fallen heroes, and in-bred Hulks.

2009-10-15 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 059 - League Of Extraordinary Gentleman Part 1

Join our Legion of Extraordinary Dudes as they delve into The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Volume 1. This in-depth look at Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's Victorian adventure brought out not only Dudes Jim Dietz, Adam Umak and Russ Latham, but also special guest Chris Beckett from www.warrior27.com.

2009-10-08 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 058 - Superman/Batman Vol. 1 - Public Enemies

Our coverage of Superman/Batman continues with an indepth discussion of the first volume of Jeph Loeb's pairing of the Caped Crusader and the Man of Steel, Public Enemies. Also, be sure to check out HHW/LOD Extended Edition for a review of the direct to video release of the DC Animated feature based on the same book.

2009-10-01 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 057 - The Goon

Zombie gangsters are taking over the town, and only one force can stand up to them. The Dudes look at volume one of Eric Powell's The Goon, including an interview with Mr. Powell himself.

2009-09-24 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 056 - Iron Fist Omnibus Part 2

The Immortal Weapons have been released as Danny Rand continues his quest to understand what it is to be The Immortal Iron Fist. This is the Immortal Iron Fist Omnibus, Part 2.

2009-09-17 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 055 - Villains

Join the dudes as we talk about the comic book villains we love to hate. We also spend too much time on Stilt Man, which is a little weird.

2009-09-10 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 054 - Iron Fist Omnibus Part 1

In this episode the LOD flex their chi and give a big ol' Brooklyn head-butt to the first 7 issues of the immortal iron fist omnibus. Even the Mecha-Gorgon trembles in fear!

2009-09-03 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 053 - All Star Superman Part 2

This week we return to Grant Morrison's world of All Star Superman with an in depth discussion of Volume 2.

2009-08-27 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 052 - The Legion of Dudes - Captain America Pt 2

The Dudes complete our look at Ed Brubaker's Captian America Omnibus Vol 2 with a discussion of the events leading up to The Death of Captain America, including "Where were you the day Captain America died?

2009-08-20 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 051 - G.I. Joe

2009 has been a good year for fans of G.I. Joe. The Dudes talk about thier history with Joe, a little about the new movie (SPOILER ALERT!) and have a chat with artist Robert Atkins about his work on the new IDW G.I. Joe comic series.

2009-08-13 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 050 - Episode 50 LIVE

It's been almost one year since "Who Watches the Watchmen" premiered on Half Hour Wasted.  The Dudes celebrate 50 Episodes by inviting our closest friends to a live recording.  Listeners call in, prizes are won, and much fun is had.  Listen in!

2009-08-06 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 049 - Captain America Part 1

Over the last few years, Captain America has been one of Marvel's best monthly books.  The Dudes dive into Ed Brubaker's current run on the title as we begin a two part look at the Captain America Omnibus, Vol 1.

2009-07-30 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 048 - Thor Vol 2

The Dudes welcome HHW's Brad Milyo for our return to Asgard as we dive into J. Michael Straczynski's second volume of Thor, covering issues 7-12 and 600.  FOR ASGARD!

2009-07-23 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 047 - Green Lantern Prelude to Blackest Night

The Sinestro Corps War has ended, and the War of Light is about to begin.  The Dudes wrap up our look at Green Lantern as we approach The Blackest Night.

2009-07-16 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 046 - Animation Examination

It doesn't matter if you call them animated features or cartoons, hours have been spent watching Bugs, Daffy, Superman, Spidey and a host of others on Saturday mornings for decades.  The Dudes spend some time talking about our favorites of then and today.

2009-07-09 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 045 - Green Lantern Sinestro Corp War

Blackest Night kicks off in just two weeks, and the Dudes are ready.  We continue our look at Green Lantern with the Sinestro Corps War.

2009-07-02 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 044 - Star Wars Vector - Vol 1

A long time ago...the Dudes take a look at Dark Horse's ambitious four book Star Wars crossover event, Vector.  Also, a big announcement regarding The Legion's 50th Episode.

2009-06-25 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 043 - Green Lantern Rebirth

Gearing up for Blackest Night, the Dudes look at the return of Hal Jordan to the Green Lantern Corps in Geoff Johns' and Ethan van Sciver's Green Lantern Rebirth.

2009-06-18 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 042 - The Legion of Dudes - New Frontier Part 3

In the final installment of the maxi-series, the Dudes complete their analysis and discussion of Darwyn Cooke's DC: The New Frontier.

2009-06-11 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 041 - The Legion of Dudes - Comic Talk

This week the Dudes have a good old fashioned bull session. So pull a chair and plug in those ear buds and get ready for a mess of geek talk.

2009-06-04 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 040 - The Legion of Dudes - New Frontier Part 2

We cut right to the chase and dive into New Frontier Part 2. Join John, Russ and the Adams (Umak and Reed) as they continue Darwyn Cooke's take on the origins of the DC Universe.

2009-05-28 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 039 - Terminator Extravaganza

This week the Dudes take an in depth look at the Terminator series, including the new movie Terminator Salvation, and talk to Tara Bennett, the author of The Art of Terminator Salvation and Terminator Salvation: The Movie Companion. This is a must listen for any Terminator fan.

2009-05-21 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 038 - New Frontier Part 1

Join The Dudes as they go in-depth into Darwyn Cook's New Frontier. This is a fantastic tale of the history of the DC Universe told with a silver/golden age slant. Wonderfully written and drawn by Cook himself. Get out your Absolutes, for part 1 of 3.

2009-05-14 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 037 - The Legion of Dudes - The Wolverine Extravaganza

The Dudes take a look at Wolverine's history in the comics, their favorite story arcs, and of course the new movie, X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

2009-05-07 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 036 - The Legion of Dudes - Steel City Con 2009

The Steel City Con 2009 was this past weekend, and our own Jim Dietz hosted the 2nd Annual Geek Throwdown at his restaurant, the Gypsy Cafe. Join Jim and Dan Ashlin at this special episode of the Legion of Dudes, recorded LIVE at the Gypsy Cafe in Pittsburgh, PA.

2009-04-30 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 036 - The Legion of Dudes - Steel City Con 2009

The Steel City Con 2009 was this past weekend, and our own Jim Dietz hosted the 2nd Annual Geek Throwdown at his restaurant, the Gypsy Cafe. Join Jim and Dan Ashlin at this special episode of the Legion of Dudes, recorded LIVE at the Gypsy Cafe in Pittsburgh, PA.

2009-04-30 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 035 - The Legion of Dudes - Kingdom Come, Issue 4

Half Hour Wasted's Bill The Voice McGonnell joins the Legion once again to wrap up our in depth review of DC's Kingdom Come.

2009-04-23 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 034 - The Legion of Dudes - Blade Runner

This week the Dudes make some popcorn and explore the 1982 movie classic Blade Runner starring Han Solo, I mean Harrison Ford.

2009-04-16 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 033 - The Legion of Dudes 32 - Kingdom Come, Issue 3

The Legion of Dudes are back with an in-depth look at issue 3 of DC's Kingdom Come.

2009-04-09 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 032 - The Legion of Dudes - The Black Freighter & 20 Great Comics

The Dudes are back with thoughts on Tales of the Black Freighter and Under the Hood. Also, 20 great After Watchmen comics are discussed and debated.

2009-04-02 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 031 - Comics Industry and BSG

The Dudes serve up a heapin' helpin' of good old-fashioned comic talk then they discuss the Battlestar Galactica finale. Hope y'all brought your appetite!

2009-03-26 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 030 - The Legion of Dudes - Kingdom Come, Issue 2

The Dudes return with their signature in-depth look at the second issue of DC Comics' Kingdom Come by Mark Waid and Alex Ross. Special guest Bill "The Voice" McGonnell joins in on the geeky fun.

2009-03-19 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 029 - Watchmen Movie Episode

In this episode, the Legion of Dudes discuss a film you may have heard about before called Watchmen. We are also proud to present our interview with set photographer and author of Watchmen: Portraits, Mr. Clay Enos.

2009-03-09 Legion of Dudes

LOD 028 - Invincible Iron Man Vol.1

This week the LOD dives into The Invincible Iron Man, Vol. 1: The Five Nightmares by Matt Fraction. Kick up your feet for an in-depth look at Tony Stark's alter ego.

2009-03-04 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 027 - The Legion of Dudes - Kingdom Come, Issue 1

This week the Dudes take an in-depth look at Issue 1 of DC's Kingdome Come by Mark Waid and Alex Ross. It's a fantastic look at a DC Universe that may (or may not) come to pass.

2009-02-26 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 026 - The Dudes Take Manhattan

It's the New York Comic Con and LOD members Johnny M, Ken Morgan and Jim Dietz crash the con and score big with a Daniel Way interview, some other cool interviews and a whole lot more.

2009-02-19 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 025 - Who Reads The Watchmen Issue 12: Pt 2

Its the big finale! The Dudes finish up their Watchmen series with a live call in show and a very special recorded interview with Dave Gibbons himself. Thanks to everyone that was able to participate. Plus they announce the next series they will explore!

2009-02-10 Half Hour Wasted and the Legion of Dudes

LOD 024 - Who Reads The Watchmen? - Issue 12 Part 1

It's midnight and the LOD is about to crack the case known as the Watchmen. Join them for the first part of a two part look at issue 12 of Watchmen.

2009-02-05 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 023 - All Star Superman Vol. 1 by The Legion of Dudes

The LOD is in the house and looks into the wacky world of All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitley. Join the Dudes as they explore this unique look at the Man of Steel.

2009-01-29 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 022 - Who Reads the Watchmen Issue 11 Part 2 by The Legion of Dudes

The Dudes return with the second part of issue eleven of Watchmen.

2009-01-22 The Legion of Dudes

021 - The Dudies by The Legion of Dudes

The Legion of Dudes proudly presents the first annual Dudies! It's the Dudes' picks of the best and the worst in comics and pop culture from 2008. The name may stink, but this episode won't!

2009-01-14 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 020 - Who Reads the Watchmen? - Issue 11 Part 1 by The Legion of Dudes

The LOD opens up issue 11 of Watchmen and deconstruct the fiendish plot that has slowly been brewing since page one. Plus, the Comedian's killer is revealed!

2009-01-08 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 019 - X-Men Days of Future Past by The Legion of Dudes

This week the Legion of Dudes takes an in-depth look at the X-Men classic Days of Future Past by writer/artist team Chris Claremont and John Byrne.

2008-12-31 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 018 - Who Reads the Watchmen - Issue 10 by The Legion of Dudes

This week the Dudes examine issue 10 of Watchmen, in which the whole gang heads to Antarctica while the world teeters on the brink of war.

2008-12-25 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 017 - What the Dudes Want for Christmas

Christmas is just around the corner and the Dudes have a wish list they feel like sharing. So give them a listen! Yule not regret it!

2008-12-18 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 016 - Who Reads the Watchmen - Issue 9 by The Legion of Dudes

This week the Dudes examine issue 9 of Watchmen in which Dr. Manhattan and Laurie teleport to Mars and have a friendly chat.

2008-12-11 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 015 - Hard Boiled by The Legion of Dudes

This week the Dudes look at Frank Miller's 1990 book, Hard Boiled. A story about a mild-mannered gentleman named Nixon who has a deep secret involving killer robots!

2008-12-03 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 014 - Who Reads The Watchmen? - Issue 8 by The Legion of Dudes

It's Thursday and that means it's time for The Legion of Dudes. This week the Dudes look at issue 8 of Watchmen in which Dan and Laurie scheme to break Rorschach out of jail and we get a peek at things to come.

2008-11-27 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 013 - Night of the Living Dudes

Ever wonder what your favorite dude is reading? Wait no more because the Dudes have a good old-fashioned round table session and talk about what's in their stacks.

2008-11-20 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 012 - Who Reads the Watchmen - Issue 7 by The Legion of Dudes

This week the Legion of Dudes returns with an in-depth look at issue 7 from the Watchmen series, in which we find Dan and Laurie taking the Owlship out to watch the submarine races.

2008-11-12 Legion of Dudes

LOD 011 - Kraven's Last Hunt by The Legion of Dudes

The Legion of Dudes is back with an in-depth look at Kraven's Last Hunt by J.M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, and Bob McLeod. Grab your copy and listen as the guys explore this dark and haunting tale. Oh, and... leave a light on.

2008-11-06 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 010 - Who Reads the Watchmen - Issue 6 by The Legion of Dudes

The Dudes return with another exciting episode. This week, they look at issue six of Watchmen, in which we learn what makes Rorschach so darn lovable.

2008-10-30 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 009 - Meet the Dudes by The Legion of Dudes

This week the Legion of Dudes takes a look at the Legion of Dudes. It's an incredibly self-indulgent episode full of useless facts, meaningless tid-bits and mullets. ENJOY!

2008-10-23 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 008 - Who Reads the Watchmen? - Issue 5 by The Legion of Dudes

It's Thursday and that means it's time for the Legion of Dudes. This week the Dudes take a page by page look at issue five of Watchmen entitled Fearful Symmetry. Join the Dudes for all the geeky fun.

2008-10-15 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 007 - Unmbrella Academy

This week the Legion of Dudes returns with a one-shot episode exploring The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite trade by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá.

2008-10-08 Legion of Dudes

LOD 006 - Who Reads the Watchmen? - Issue 4 by The Legion of Dudes

The Legion of Dudes returns to tackle the fourth issue of Watchmen. It's another in-depth look at one of the most talked about graphic novels of all time.

2008-10-02 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 005 - Thor Volume One - One Shot by The Legion of Dudes

Grab your hammer and Viking helmet because The Legion of Dudes is back and ready to explore the inner workings of Thor Volume One by J. Michael Straczynski.

2008-09-24 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 004 - Who Reads the Watchmen? - Issue 3 by The Legion of Dudes

The Legion of Dudes is back and this time they tackle the third issue of The Watchmen. So find a seat at the Gunga Diner, order a cup of java, and get ready for some great discussion and analysis.

2008-09-17 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 003 - Batman Year One - One Shot by The Legion of Dudes

The Legion of Dudes is back with an in-depth look at Batman: Year One by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli. So turn on the lights, open your copy, and get ready for some great insight on the Dark Knight's rise.

2008-09-11 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 002 - Who Reads the Watchmen? - Issue 2 by The Legion of Dudes

Sooner than expected, but somehow not soon enough... The Legion of Dudes is back with Issue 2 of Who Reads the Watchmen.

2008-09-04 The Legion of Dudes

LOD 001 - Who Reads the Watchmen? - Issue 1

Half Hour Wasted is proud to present, Who Reads the Watchmen hosted by The Legion of Dudes. This 12-part series will focus on the landmark series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons. Join the Dudes as they take an in-depth look at each issue of the most celebrated graphic novel of all time.

2008-08-26 The Legion of Dudes
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