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Welcome back! Join us for a final tour through all things Sandman with our friends from What’s Lightsabers, Precious?, Ryan and Joanna! https://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/101_Sandman_roundtable_edit_1.mp3 Show Notes 1:17 When we recorded this, it had been just a year since we recorded our Ninja Scroll episode. It has now been closer to a year and a half. … Continue reading Imperfect Hosts: A Sandman Roundtable →
This is it: the end of an era. In the final three issues of Sandman, Hob Gadling faces death, a sage meets the new Dream, and William Shakespeare completes his deal with the Devil. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/91_Sandman_73-75_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 2:06 – Sean meant issue #73. Also, we forgot to mention that Dave McKean did the cover … Continue reading Sandman #73-75: The Tempest →
In the final story arc of Sandman, the universe mourns, Daniel entertains a guest, and Matthew moves on. The dream ends… This podcast contains major spoilers for Avengers: Endgame. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/88_Sandman_70-72_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 1:50 – That’s “the law against spilling family blood.” Sorry about the double negative. 3:30 – The Wake was always collected as … Continue reading Sandman #70-72: In Which We Wake →
As the Kindly Ones’ war on the Dreaming reaches a climax, Nuala learns to let go, Morpheus executes his final strategy, and Matthew stands by a friend. Everything ends, and begins again. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/85_Sandman_67-69_edit_1.mp3 Show Notes 3:00 – The Oxford comma is the controversial grammatical practice of using a comma in addition to the word “and” … Continue reading Sandman #67-69: The Kindly Ones →
It’s a feast for corvids this week on Vertiguys as the Kindly Ones declare war on the Dreaming. Meanwhile, Rose receives a message, the Corinthian shares a vision, and Nuala makes a choice with the best of intentions. No show next week – we’ll be back in two with Hellblazer. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/81_Sandman_64-66_edit_1.mp3 Show Notes 1:13 … Continue reading Sandman #64-66: A Murder of Ravens →
Ominous portents abound as The Kindly Ones continues! This week, Morpheus looks to a friend for comfort, Rose searches for Piglet, and Lyta finds what she seeks. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/78_Sandman_62-63_edit_1.mp3 Show Notes 2:34 – We’re talking about Mike Mignola, best known as the creator of Hellboy. Here’s one of my favorite examples of his distinctive art … Continue reading Sandman #62-63: The Furies →
The plot thickens with the second installment of The Kindly Ones in Sandman #60-61. Carla has questions, Rose Walker returns with life lessons, and Matthew finds himself in the buddy cop movie of the year. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/74_Sandman_60-61_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 2:00 – We discussed the Convergence with our friends Joanna and Ryan from What’s Lightsabers, Precious? … Continue reading Sandman #60-61: The Things They Don’t Teach You at School →
It’s finally here: the beginning of the end for Sandman. Tune in for unseelie interventions, baby goatees, and the song stylings of Satan! http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/71_Sandman_57-59_edit_1.mp3 Show Notes 2:00 – Our coverage of The Doll’s House can be found here and here. 3:19 – Here’s the fucking cover to Vertigo Jam #1, by the great Glenn … Continue reading Sandman #57-59: Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat →
Brace yourselves for the stunning finale of Worlds’ End, featuring: a President (who becomes President), a sky burial, machine politics, Ted “Wildcat” Grant, the end of the storm, and a funeral. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/68_Sandman_54-56_edit_3.mp3 Show Notes 0:48 – Sean is calling back to our brother PK’s catchphrase from their podcast Blankcast. 1:45 – Morpheus’ rival sibling, … Continue reading Sandman #54-56: Cerements →
Marooned at an inn between worlds by a reality storm, a motley group of travelers while away the hours – by telling a bunch of cool stories. Join us as cities slumber, Hob Gadling takes a trip, and Cluracan does his job for once. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/65_Sandman_51-53_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 1:20 – That was the sound of … Continue reading Sandman 51-53: Worlds’ End →
This is a tale of Baghdad. It is the perfect city, in the perfect age. But the King is troubled in his soul… http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/62_Sandman_50_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 0:55 – I don’t know why I started laughing there. Sean probably made a face or something. 3:10 – That’s not three different palaces, Al-Raschid’s palace just holds … Continue reading Sandman #50: Ramadan →
Dream and Delirium’s journey comes to an end, and with it Brief Lives. The Endless sit down under the stars to a lovely meal and a scintillating dinner conversation, but at what cost? There is nothing free in this world – not even dolmades. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/59_Sandman_47-49_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 1:18 – For a more complete recap, … Continue reading Sandman #47-49: Brief Lives →
Time-traveling to the far-flung future year of 2018, Sean and special guest PK from Blankcast bring you a spoiler-filled review of the brand new Sandman Universe #1. No new episode next week, but we’ll be back in two with the conclusion of Brief Lives. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/58_Sandman_Universe_1_edit_2.mp3 This podcast contains spoilers for the original Sandman series … Continue reading Sandman Universe #1: Ravens Just Know These Things →
The Endless road trip turns deadly in Sandman #44-46. The Dancing Woman takes the stage, Morpheus works on himself, and Matthew would lend a hand, but hasn’t got one. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/55_Sandman_44-46_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 1:32 – What we’re attempting here is Ruby by the Kaiser Chiefs. 3:36 – Morpheus was caught in warlock Roderick Burgess’s trap … Continue reading Sandman #44-46: Have You Got Anything With a Happy Ending? →
A fateful journey begins in Sandman #41-43. Delirium finds a purpose, Dream suffers a heartbreak, and Desire is most assuredly not involved. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/52_Sandman_41-43_edit_3.mp3 Show Notes 2:17 – Peter Straub is an American horror novelist perhaps best known for his Vietnam novel Koko and for his collaborations with Stephen King, including The Talisman and Black … Continue reading Sandman #41-43: Dinner Etiquette and Chocolate Lovers →
Welcome to a podcast Convergence! This week we’re joined by Joanna and Ryan of What’s Lightsabers, Precious along with other bizarre and implausible guest stars as we recap three terrifically told tales in Sandman #38-40! http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/49_Sandman_38-40_edit_2.mp3 Show Notes 2:19 – That was an oblique reference to “Closing Time,” a story from Neil Gaiman’s Fragile … Continue reading Sandman #38-40: Convergence →
In our hour of need, Joanna from What’s Lightsabers, Precious? returns for the wrenching conclusion of A Game of You. Featuring: a hurricane, a hard lesson about birds, a missive in lipstick, and the end of the world. No episode next week, but we’ll be back with fresh Hellblazer on May 30. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/46_Sandman_35-37_edit_3.mp3 Show … Continue reading Sandman #35-37: I Woke Up and One of Us Was Crying →
It’s the return of that one girl who lived in that weird house! The first half of A Game of You brings us into Barbie’s dreams, a place she hasn’t been in quite a while. Joanna from What’s Lightsabers, Precious? guest stars. No new episode next week, but we’ll be back April 25 with the next chapter of Hellblazer. … Continue reading Sandman #32-34: A Game of You →
We look back on a classic tale in Sandman Special #1. Neil Gaiman delivers on Greek mythology as Dream goes to a wedding and Orpheus goes to Hell. Plus, a quick glance at Vertigo Preview #1. No new Vertiguys next week, but we’ll be back in two with Grant Morrison writing Hellblazer. http://media.blubrry.com/vertiguys/content.blubrry.com/vertiguys/40_Sandman_Special_edit.mp3 Show … Continue reading Sandman Special: The Song of Orpheus →
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