MSP#156: The Sin City Podcast

Published: Dec. 2, 2009, 6:43 a.m.

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The Sin City Podcast

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In this issue: Babes, Bullets, and Bedlam as the Major Spoilers Crew take a look at Frank Miller\'s Sin City: The Hard Goodbye. Plus: The Incredible Hercules, Superman: Secret Origins, and the Dingo. AND: Do you bag and board, or are you going to make Matthew hunt you down and knock some sense into you? It\'s all part of the Major Spoilers Podcast!

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NEWS\\n
More JSA Pics\\n
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Traci Lords is Deja Thoris in John Carter Movie\\n
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Black Hole Remake on the Way\\n
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Titan Publishing gets in the ring with WWE Comics\\n
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Best of 2009\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
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\\nDINGO #1\\u2028
Written by Michael Alan Nelson\\u2028
Drawn by Francesco Biagini\\u2028
COVER A: Tim Bradstreet\\u2028
COVER B: Francesco Biagini
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\\nA bold new mini from the writer of the best-selling FALL OF CTHULHU and the critically acclaimed series HEXED! A supernatural crime story in the vein of 100 BULLETS \\u2014 a man named Dingo who\\u2019s after only one thing: a box. And he\\u2019ll stop at nothing to obtain it, no matter how many bad men get in his way. But the real question is, what\\u2019s in the box? And why is Dingo willing to kill to get it back? A rough-and-tumble thriller with a hint of the unearthly and a pinch of something nasty\\u2026

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Stephen\\n
\\nSuperman: Secret Origin #3\\n
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jon Sibal; Covers by Gary Frank
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\\nSo long, Smallville; hello, Metropolis! Join Geoff Johns and Gary Frank as they explore a very different Metropolis from the one we currently know \\u2013 one that has yet to experience life with Superman as its protector. Witness the transformative power one person can have on a city as young Clark Kent joins The Daily Planet, and Superman takes to the skies and gives everyone a reason to look up. Over the years, Superman has come to mean everything to Metropolis, but be here to learn why Metropolis means everything to Superman!

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Matthew\\n
\\nINCREDIBLE HERCULES #138\\n
Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE\\n
Penciled by RODNEY BUCHEMI
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\\nA battle of god-like proportions begins\\u2026right now! For months, the signs have been all over the Marvel Universe\\u2026 The tension has been rising\\u2026 All pointing to a single question: \\u201cWhat is CONTINUUM?\\u201d The answer turns out to be so deadly, so horrifying, that it will alter the course of the MU forever \\u2014 unless Hercules and the New and Mighty Avengers can stop it in time\\u2026 but standing in their way is the fighting-mad ARES, God of War! \\u201cAnd, in our backup tale, there\\u2019s no love for Venus as Aphrodite\\u2019s rain of pain continues to pour on the Agents of Atlas!\\u201d

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MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK\\n
What do you do with your comics?\\n
Bag and Board\\n
Bag only\\n
In boxes, but no protection\\n
Leave \\u2018em where they lay\\n
Trash or donate

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Get over to the Major Spoilers Website and vote.\\n
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MAJOR SPOILERS DISCUSSION: Sin City: The Hard Goodbye\\n
\\n The Hard Goodbye takes place in Sin City \\u2013 a land as tough as leather and as dry as timber. Love is the fuel, and the now-infamous character Marv has the match, not to mention a \\u201ccondition.\\u201d He\\u2019s gunning after Goldie\\u2019s killer and it\\u2019s time to watch this town burn.\\n
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Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com

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Music from this episode comes from Armin Brewer (intro) and James Kennison (closing) from the Nobody\'s Listening Podcast. A big thanks to both of these guys for creating kick-ass music for the show!

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A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends about the podcast, get them to subscribe and, be sure to visit the Major Spoilers site and forums.

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