Palace of Glittering Delights – Two True Freaks

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PALACE OF GLITTERING DELIGHTS 207 – MAX HEADROOM

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.

07-03
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 190 – LOGAN’S RUN ON TV

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 [...]

09-12
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 189 – WEBSPINNERS 5 Spider-Man in the 00s

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!

08-16
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 188 – WEBSPINNERS 4 – 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 1990’s!

08-08
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 187 – WEBSPINNERS 3 – 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 1980’s!  

08-02
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 186 – WEBSPINNERS2

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!

07-26
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 185 – WEBSPINNERS – Spider-Man in the ’60s

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!

07-19
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 184 – Man Of Steel at 35

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

07-08
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 183 – She-Wolf Of London

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.

06-28
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 182 – Michelinie/McFarlane Part 5

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?

06-16
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 181 – KITT VS KARR DAWN OF RUSTING

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 [...]

06-08
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 180 – DC’s STAR TREK Comics

  Back in 1983, DC Comics bought the rights to publish Star Trek comics. Listen as Andrew picks some of his favourites.

05-11
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Palace Of Glittering Delights 165 – Michelinie McFarlane

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!

10-12
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Palace of Glittering Delights #62 Knight Rider The White Bird Trilogy

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.

06-12
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Palace Of Glittering Delights – 61 Untold Tales Of Spider-Man Part 3

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!

05-28
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Palace Of Glittering Delights – 60 Untold Tales Of Spider-Man Part 2

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!

03-26
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Palace Of Glittering Delights – 59 Untold Tales Of Spider-Man Part 1

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 [...]

02-25
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Palace Of Glittering Delights – 58 A Red File For The Equalizer

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 [...]

02-02
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Palace Of Glittering Delights – 57 Spider-Man 2 Commentary

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.

12-20
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Palace of Glittering Delights – 32 Yakkin Over Star Wars The Lost Episode

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 [...]

12-11
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