About this episode
The episode discusses the concluding stories of the Alien Legion mini-series and evaluates their significance in Chuck Dixon's early career.
Quarter-Bin Podcast #238 Alien Legion 7 - 9, Marvel Epic Comics, cover-dated October 1988, December 1988, & February 1989. "The Bite," "Duty Elsewhere," & "Scalpel," all written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Larry Stroman & Mark Farmer . What happens when we wrap up our science-fiction mini-series wraps up with a bit of military sci-fi? What do we think of these stories from early in Chuck Dixon's career? Are these as "Epic" as they should be? Listen to the episode and find out! Click on the player below to listen to the episode: Right-click to download episode directly You may also subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or the RSS Feed . Promo: Garage Sale Gloat Next Episode: Batman 348 , DC Comics, cover-dated June 1982. Send e-mail feedback to relativelygeeky@gmail.com "Like" us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/relativelygeeky You can follow the network on Twitter @Relatively_Geek and the host @ProfessorAlan You can follow the network on Bluesky @relativelygeeky.bsky.social Source: World's Greatest Comics Music in the episode: Classical Orchestral Strings Music by…
People in this episode
Host: Professor Alan
Topics covered
- military sci-fi
- comic book analysis
- Chuck Dixon
- 1980s comics
- storytelling
Keywords
- Alien Legion
- Chuck Dixon
- Marvel Epic Comics
- military sci-fi
- comic book podcast
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Marvel Epic Comics
Books & works: Alien Legion, Batman 348
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