Longbox Review

The Gutters: After the Storm

I catch you up on what I did, watched, and listened to in the second half of 2025. Feedback! * Email = longboxreview@gmail.com [longboxreview@gmail.com] * Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 [tel://1-208-953-1841] * Social = Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/longboxreview.bsky.social] / Mastodon [https://mastodon.social/@longboxreview] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/longboxreview/] * Web = longboxreview.com [https://longboxreview.com/] Thanks for listening! Links * Heroes Con 2025 episode [https://longboxreview.com/2025/07/16/heroes-con-2025/] * Heroes Con 2025 haul video [https://youtu.be/w0uzl5TtYLQ] * The Gutters: I Hate December [https://longboxreview.com/2022/02/09/the-gutters-i-hate-december/] * LBR Teepublic shop [https://www.teepublic.com/user/longbox-review-podcast] * Personal blog [https://qayne.wordpress.com/] Podcasts * The Monitor Tapes: A Crisis on Infinite Earth's podcast [https://brickcrisis.com/show/tmt/] * Long Live the Legion [https://www.certainpov.com/long-live-the-legion] * Ideas Don't Bleed [https://ashcanpress.substack.com/s/ideas-dont-bleed] * Lovecraft Investigations [https://archive.org/search?query=The+Lovecraft+Investigations&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22The+Lovecraft+Investigations%22] * Star Trek: Khan [https://www.startrek.com/podcasts/star-trek-khan] * Once We Were Spacemen [https://www.oncewewerespacemen.com/listen] episode 50

Reading Pile: November 2025 Comic Books

I talk about some of the 76 comic books I read in November 2025. * The Department of Truth 23-27 * Miskatonic 1-5 * Silver City 1-5 * Pine & Merrimac 1-5 * Adventure Comics 428-430 * Super Friends 31 * Spy Island 1-4 Links: * Promo: The Monitor Tapes [https://brickcrisis.com/show/tmt/] * Christmas Gab Bag 2025 [https://longboxreview.com/2025/12/03/christmas-gab-bag-2025/] * LBR Merch [https://longboxreview.com/merch/]! Feedback! * Email = longboxreview@gmail.com [longboxreview@gmail.com] * Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 [tel://1-208-953-1841] * Social = Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/longboxreview.bsky.social] / Mastodon [https://mastodon.social/@longboxreview] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/longboxreview/] * Web = longboxreview.com [https://longboxreview.com/] Thanks for listening! episode 270

The Legion Project 50: Life and Death and the End of Time

"In this special 52-page 50th issue ... a tale of death, destruction, and a surprising rebirth in the ultimate showdown with the Time Trapper." Timestamps: (00:48) Preamble intro and anniversary talk Note the entire Preamble portion is available to watch on YouTube [https://youtu.be/ievLQgbDXY4?si=lZJgT1WV5HxAcoyv]. (07:08) Legion of Super-Heroes appearances in current Superman issues and Legion news (23:25) Celebrating the early episodes of The Legion Project (46:06) The Legion Project Trivia and reflecting on the Legion in general (1:11:34) Preamble Wrap-Up (1:15:13) Interlude (1:23:47) Synopsis / General Thoughts / Cover (1:49:26) Main Discussion (3:14:23) Feedback from listeners and letter column reactions to issue 50 (3:25:30) Who's Who Update '88 #2 entries on Mordru, Lords of Order and Chaos, and Manhunters. Who's Who in the LSH #5 entries on Phantom Girl, Proty II, and the Science Police. (3:51:33) Outro and Wrap-Up Send your comments or questions to longboxreview@gmail.com [longboxreview@gmail.com] or peter@thedailyrios.com [peter@thedailyrios.com]. Thanks for listening! The Legion Project is a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios [http://thedailyrios.com/] podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run". Intro theme: "Lost City" by RhoMusic * https://twitter.com/ItsRhoMusic [https://twitter.com/ItsRhoMusic] * https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm2l0TFmixfahHLxpdyV5Uw/videos [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm2l0TFmixfahHLxpdyV5Uw/videos]

Christmas Gab Bag 2025

Happy holidays! It's time again for George (from Meanwhile at the Podcast [https://meanwhileatthepodcast.libsyn.com/]) to join me to discuss the following Christmas-related comic books: * Thanksgiving * Marvel Team-Up v1 #1 * The Deviant v1 * Christmas in Disneyland * Archibald Saves Christmas * Christmas with Archie Feedback! * Email = longboxreview@gmail.com [longboxreview@gmail.com] * Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 [tel://1-208-953-1841] * Social = * Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/longboxreview.bsky.social] * Mastodon [https://mastodon.social/@longboxreview] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/longboxreview/] * Web = longboxreview.com [https://longboxreview.com/] Links: * Meanwhile at the Podcast episode 344 [https://meanwhileatthepodcast.libsyn.com/344-diseased-apples] * My conversation with Sean Ross [https://longboxreview.com/2025/07/04/a-conversation-with-sean-from-peace-bound-and-down-a-wonder-woman-podcast/] Listen to previous Christmas Gab Bag episodes: https://longboxreview.com/tag/gab-bag/ [https://longboxreview.com/tag/gab-bag/]. Thanks for listening! episode 269

Reading Pile: Sept/Oct 2025 Comic Books

I talk about some of the 147 comic books I read in Sept/Oct 2025. September's comic books: * Groupies 5 * Cheetah and Cheshire Rob the Justice League 1 * Ultimate Spider-Man 7-17 * The Wild Choir: She Used to be Me [https://www.zestworld.com/PhilJimenez/the-wild-choir-vol-1-she-used-to-be-me/she-used-to-be-me-part-1] * Strange 6-10 * Gideon Falls 7-11 * Titans Annual 2025 * The Deviant 1-4 * Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum 1 * In Mourning * Shooters ogn * Deadpool/Batman 1 * Ghostbox 1-5 * Fantastic Four 33 * Hello Sunshine ogn October's comic books: * Batman 1 * Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma 6 * DC K.O. 1 * Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton 4 * Superman Unlimited 5 * Supergirl: Universe End * Assorted Crisis Events 1-5 * Fine Print ogn * Love Everlasting 11-15 * Rain 1-5 * Fantastic Four 1 * Imperial 2 * Postal: Deliverance 5-8, Postal 9-12, Postal 5-8 Feedback! * Email = longboxreview@gmail.com [longboxreview@gmail.com] * Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 [tel://1-208-953-1841] * Social = * Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/longboxreview.bsky.social] * Mastodon [https://mastodon.social/@longboxreview] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/longboxreview/] * Web = longboxreview.com [https://longboxreview.com/] Links: * Promo: The Iron Age of Comics [https://linktr.ee/ironageofcomics] * Greg Rucka's newsletter: Front Towards Enemy [https://front-towards-enemy.ghost.io/] * LBR episode featuring Sean Ross [https://longboxreview.com/2025/07/04/a-conversation-with-sean-from-peace-bound-and-down-a-wonder-woman-podcast/] * Mike's Comic Shop Roadshow [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mikes-comic-shop-roadshow/id1662011650] * Campus Comics Cast [https://www.facebook.com/campuscomicscast] Thanks for listening! episode 268