DC SpecialCast
by Paul Kien
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DC SpecialCast #23 – Secret Origins of Super-Villains!
DC SpecialCast #23 – Secret Origins of Super-Villains!
About this podcast
Paul Kien and a guest talk Bronze Age DC "Special" Comics!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 26 episodes
- DC SpecialCast #23 – Secret Origins of Super-Villains!Two-Face! Grodd! Dr. Light! Ever wonder how they got their villainous starts? Well, listen in, as Ward Hill Terry joins Paul to discuss DC Super Stars #14 – Secret Origins of…
- DC SpecialCast #22 – Super-Heroes’ War Against the Monsters!DC SpecialCast #22 – Super-Heroes’ War Against the Monsters! Ever had a bad day? Well, not as bad as the heroes in this issue of DC Special, who must wage a War Against the…
- DC SpecialCast Bonus – Joe Staton Interview!The Huntress! Guy Gardner! Scooby Doo! The Justice Society of America! Dick Tracy! When you think of these characters, what artist comes immediately to mind? Joe Staton! Join…
- DC SpecialCast #21 – Four Star Spectacular #4Wonder Woman! Superboy! Hawkman! Hawkgirl! Where could you read about all 4 of these Spectacular Heroes in 1976? In Four Star Spectacular #4, that’s where! Join Paul and special…
- DC SpecialCast #20 – Star Hunters!Star Trek? Too talky! Star Wars? Too flashy! Star HUNTERS? Just right! Join Mike Atchison and Paul Kien as they discuss DC Super Stars #16 -Star Hunters from 1977! Of course, we…
- DC SpecialCast #19 – The Untold Origin of the Justice Society of AmericaThis month, the Irredeemable Shag FINALLY agreed to be on DC SpecialCast! Paul and Shag discuss the first super team – the Justice Society of America! Thrill to the first telling…
- DC SpecialCast #18 – The Summer of Supergirl!This episode Paul welcomes back Dr. Anj to discuss who else – Supergirl! Super DC Giant #S-24 is like a mini trade paperback with 4 related stories of the Maid of Might and we…
- DC SpecialCast #17 – The Three Musketeers and Robin Hood!This episode, Paul welcomes another UK podcaster to the show – David Steel, the co-host of the Earth 2 Podcast! David and Paul are all for one and one for all as they discuss DC…
- DC SpecialCast #16 – Super-Heroes vs. Super Gorillas!This month, listener and first-time (sort of) podcaster John Steib joins Paul to discuss the 1976 one-shot, Super-Heroes vs. Super Gorillas! Our heroes battle the Gorilla Boss of…
- DC SpecialCast #15 – The Wild and Wacky World of Sergio Aragones!Take a trip down the rabbit hole with Matt Sirois and Paul Kien as they discuss DC Super Stars #13 – The Wild and Wacky World of Sergio Aragones! Listen as they talk about the…
- DC SpecialCast #14 – Love 1971It’s February, and nothing warms the heart more than a great love story! So, join Siskoid and Paul as they discuss Super DC Giant S-21 – Love 1971! This comic has some great…
- DC SpecialCast #13 – Wanted! The World’s Most Dangerous Villains!Happy New Year! And what better way to ring in 2026 than to thrill to some classic yarns featuring some of DC’s vilest villains? Join Paul Kien and his guest Peter Watson as they…
- DC SpecialCast 12.1 - Announcing the Monthly Planet! (and 2026 Promo)Our Bat-Nephew Isamu Hideaki-Yukinori created this awesome announcement that we had to share! What an awesome surprise! Thanks Isamu - you are the greatest!
- DC SpecialCast #12 – Super-Star Holiday Special!It’s a holiday spectacular at the Fire and Water Podcast Network! Join Paul Kien, Ryan Daly, Rob Kelly, Brett Young, Chris Franklin, and Shawn M. Myers as we discuss DC Special…
- DC SpecialCast #11 – Danger: Dinosaurs At Large!Watch out – here come the dinosaurs! This month, Martin Gray joins Paul to discuss the classic DC Special #27 from 1977 – Danger: Dinosaurs at Large! by the awesome team of Bob…
- DC SpecialCast #10 – Ghosts!Happy Halloween Month! This month, DC SpecialCast is getting in on the spooky fun by reviewing DC Special Series #7 from 1978 – The Ghosts Special! And who else could be Paul’s…
- DC SpecialCast #9 – Secret Origins of Doctor Fate, Black Canary, and Lightray!G’Day, Mate! This month, Paul welcomes Australian podcaster Brento3000 to DC SpecialCast! Our Patreon supporters spoke, and we listened! Brent and Paul cover DC Special Series…
- DC SpecialCast #8 – Enemy Ace!This month, Paul welcomes frequent network guest Captain Entropy to the show. They discuss DC Special #26 from 1977 starring Enemy Ace! Tune in for an entertaining combo of WWI…
- DC SpecialCast #7 – The Superman Spectacular!Look Up! That’s right, at DC SpecialCast, we have no problem hitching a ride on the Superman movie hype train! Join Brett Young and Paul Kien as they discuss a comic that came…
- DC SpecialCast #6 – Earth Shattering Disasters!Earthquakes in Gotham City! Power outage in 30th century Metropolis! Sentient oil blobs threaten to wipe out Hawaii! Is it a 1970s disaster movie? Nope, just another month at DC…
