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Palace of Glittering Delights – Two True Freaks

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Remember when the ’80’s were actually 20 Minutes Into The Future? Max Headroom does. Join Andrew, live & direct on Network 23 for a recollection of a short-lived classic.
Back for NEW EPISODES, Andrew delves deep into the ’70s Kitsch Drawer to unearth LOGAN’S RUN, the 1977 TV version of the 1976 movie of the 1967 book. Logan Ran for a mere 13 episodes, but is that enough to warrant re-evaluation? And can Logan’s Run work without the luminous [...]
In a What If Universe, Andrew pitched a series of graphic novels to Marvel Comics and they accepted the idea! In the finale of a special series of programmes, Andrew picks his choices for what would be in such a book – This Time – THE 2000’s!
In a What If Universe, Andrew pitched a series of graphic novels to Marvel Comics and they accepted the idea! In the first of a special series of programmes, Andrew picks his choices for what would be in such a book – This Time – THE 1990’s!
In a What If Universe, Andrew pitched a series of graphic novels to Marvel Comics and they accepted the idea! In the first of a special series of programmes, Andrew picks his choices for what would be in such a book – This Time – THE 1980’s!
In a What If Universe, Andrew pitched a series of graphic novels to Marvel Comics and they accepted the idea! In the first of a special series of programmes, Andrew picks his choices for what would be in such a book – This Time – THE 1970’s!
In a What If Universe, Andrew pitched a series of graphic novels to Marvel Comics and they accepted the idea! In the first of a special series of programmes, Andrew picks his choices for what would be in such a book – First up, THE 1960’s!
35 years ago, DC Comics relaunched Superman with a modern take on the character by John Byrne. Join Andrew as he takes a fond look back at Man Of Steel #1
Andrew casts his eye upon the little seen, 1991 Comedy/Horror, SHE WOLF OF LONDON and sees how it holds up nearly 30 years later.
It’s the end of the road for Todd McFarlane as Andrew casts his eyes over the last half dozen or so issues of Amazing Spider-Man in his run. THE ASSASSIN NATION PLOT and a team up with The Incredible Hulk are on the cards. But is it a decent hand?
It was a clash of AI titans – In the black corner, the Knight Industries Two Thousand. In the black and silver corner, the Knight Automated Roving Robot! Selfless Vs Self Preservation. One will live. One will die. Well, until we need a sequel. Join Andrew and he looks at [...]
Back in 1983, DC Comics bought the rights to publish Star Trek comics. Listen as Andrew picks some of his favourites.
It’s another look at Spider-Man with Andrew tackling the early days of David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. See VENOM, SILVER SABLE, THE FOX and BUNNY MAN! Issues 298 – 304!
Turning his attention to an old favourite, Andrew watches the White Bird Trilogy from KNIGHT RIDER. Michael must confront his past when an old flame needs help. In addition to the usual Turbo Boost shenanigans, witness Hasselhoff singing! You can see why the Berlin Wall trembled.
In the third part of Andrew’s look at UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN we meet Mary Jane Watson for the very first time, date the Invisible Girl and have an heretofore unrevealed encounter with Spider-Man’s greatest adversary – Dr Octopus!
Andrew throws open the doors of the palace once again and reads more UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN. This time, issues 7-13 are read and talked about. What else do you need to know? LISTEN!
Andrew reopens the Palace vaults to dig out some musty old comics featuring his favourite character – Spider-Man! Following on from the critically ignored and non-award-winning series about AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Andrew unearths Kurt Busiek’s retroactive inserts into Spidey lore, AMAZING FANTASY 16-18 and UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN 1-6! Do they [...]
More randomness as Andrew’s muse suddenly feels like watching old 70’s and 80’s spy dramas starring Edward Woodward. First up, CALLAN – THE MOVIE, a cinematic sequel/prequel to Woodward’s hugely successful drama CALLAN. That’s followed up with Woodward’s equally successful International breakthrough – THE EQUALIZER. Do Robert McCall and David [...]
In a special Christmas episode of the Palace Of Glittering Delights, Andrew invites Michael Bailey around to knock back a beer or two and talk over the 2nd of Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man movies. Happy Christmas everybody.
Over 18 months ago, Andrew and family recorded a Commentary for STAR WARS for Andrew’s Birthday. It was alcohol fueled and a tad ribald and some of the gags felt a bit tasteless given real life events but a few days later. Well, life has moved on since then and [...]
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