The Information Place

Issue 04 - Rite of Spring and Supergirl (2026)

From the Rite of Spring, to Supergirl summer, this month's issue is a breakdown of Skye and Jonathan's thoughts on some of the comic media they've consumed over the last month. If you want to hear our spoiler-filled thoughts on Beneath the Trees Where No One Sees: Rite of Spring and Supergirl (2026), then this is the episode for you!    Mentioned in this issue:  * CCPL Events [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/events] – See what events and activities are taking place at the Clark County Public Library.  * Summer Challenge [https://www.ccplohio.org/news/summer-challenge/] - Learn more about our Summer Challenge programs, tracking your activities in Beanstack, and how to win prizes!  * Trade Paperbacks and Graphic Novels at CCPL [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=books&searchType=catalogue&_ga=2.88371102.480173767.1601388559-696457449.1600866922&_gl=1*1s30mau*_ga*MTQ3MjE2Nzk2Ni4xNzExMDQ1ODA0*_ga_G99DMMNG39*czE3NzMzMjI1MTEkbzMyNiRnMSR0MTc3MzMyMjU1MyRqMTgkbDAkaDA.&f_FORMAT=GRAPHIC_NOVEL] – Browse the collection of comic books and graphic novels available from the Clark County Public Library.    Have a segment suggestion or discussion topic idea? Send an email to sperez@ccplohio.org [sperez@ccplohio.org].

Issue 03 - The Runs We Love to Hate

This month on The Spinner Rack, we stir up some drama! Jonathan and Skye discuss their top five most disliked runs, their reasons for the hate, and invite viewer feedback on their choices. On a more positive note, they also talk about the 2026 Eisner award nominees and some recent reads they've enjoyed. The Spinner Rack is also taking listener recommendations! If there's a graphic novel, comic, or manga you love and want us to read, send it to sperez@ccplohio.org [sperez@ccplohio.org] and we might discuss it on the next episode. (Please limit suggestions to works under 200 pages due to time constraints.)    Mentioned in this issue:  * Hoopla [https://hoopladigital.com/] – Sign up for Hoopla with your email address and library card to access thousands of digital graphic novels, single issue comics, and trade paperbacks, available for instant check out. No need to wait in a weeks-long hold line for a single issue!  * Trade Paperbacks and Graphic Novels at CCPL [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=books&searchType=catalogue&_ga=2.88371102.480173767.1601388559-696457449.1600866922&_gl=1*1s30mau*_ga*MTQ3MjE2Nzk2Ni4xNzExMDQ1ODA0*_ga_G99DMMNG39*czE3NzMzMjI1MTEkbzMyNiRnMSR0MTc3MzMyMjU1MyRqMTgkbDAkaDA.&f_FORMAT=GRAPHIC_NOVEL] – Browse the collection of comic books and graphic novels available from the Clark County Public Library.    Have a segment suggestion or discussion topic idea? Send an email to sperez@ccplohio.org [sperez@ccplohio.org].

Episode 19 - Summer Challenge 2026: Unearth a Story

How many times can Sonya, Catie, and Amanda mention Harrison Ford in one episode? Turns out the answer is "several"! In between Harrison Ford chat, they also talk about the 2026 Summer Challenge. This year's theme is Unearth A Story so dinosaurs and archaeologists abound! Be sure to check out the links below or stop in at any location to see what you can dig up at the library! Mentioned in this episode: * Unearth a Story: Summer Challenge 2026 [https://www.ccplohio.org/news/summer-challenge/] - Details on how the Summer Challenge works, where to sign up, and the great prizes you could win! * Summer Challenge Events & Programs at CCPL [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?q=Summer%20Challenge&_gl=1*1ucgxzv*_ga*MTQ3MjE2Nzk2Ni4xNzExMDQ1ODA0*_ga_G99DMMNG39*czE3NzkzOTA1NzQkbzM3NiRnMSR0MTc3OTM5MDY2MyRqNjAkbDAkaDA.] - A list of all the cool Summer Challenge specific events and programs on offer at CCPL this summer! Want a handy printed version? Stop in at any branch location to pick up our giant flyer of Summer Challenge fun! * Beanstack [https://ccplohio.beanstack.org] - Sign up with Beanstack to log your Summer Challenge activities for the chance to earn freebies and be entered in the grand prize drawings! Download the Beanstack Tracker app or visit the website at ccplohio.beanstack.org [https://ccplohio.beanstack.org]. * All CCPL Events [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/events] - Learn about the events and activities mentioned in this episode and all of the other fun you can find at the Clark County Public Library! The Information Place is a podcast of the Clark County Public Library in Springfield, Ohio. For more information about the library, visit our website at ccplohio.org [https://www.ccplohio.org/].

Episode 18 - Mental Health Resource Fair

Patron Advocate Katie Miller and Adult Programming Specialist Catie Stewart step back into the booth to talk about the upcoming Mental Health Resource Fair at the Main Library. Mentioned in this episode: * Mental Health Resource Fair 2026 [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/events/69dea0704dacf581ff88c69e] - Visit the Mental Health Resource Fair at the Main Branch to discover many of the local organizations offering mental health services to Clark County. * Free Comic Book Day [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?q=free%20comic%20book%20day] - Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Library! Take a look at all of the events going on at CCPL locations and be sure to listen to the Free Comic Book Day episode of The Spinner Rack. * CCPL Events [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/events] - Learn about the events and activities mentioned in this episode and all of the other fun you can find at the Clark County Public Library! The Information Place is a podcast of the Clark County Public Library in Springfield, Ohio. For more information about the library, visit our website at ccplohio.org [https://www.ccplohio.org/].

Issue 02 - Free Comic Book Day at the Library

Welcome back to The Spinner Rack, this time with special guest Miri! In this month's issue, they discuss Free Comic Book Day, what they are excited to see on offer, and the multitude of awesome events happening at the Clark County Public Library that day.  *Slight correction: To complete your Superfan stamp card, you will need 8 stamps, not the 5 stated. Apologies for any confusion!    Mentioned in this issue:  * Free Comic Book Day at the Library [https://www.ccplohio.org/news/celebrate-free-comic-book-day-with-the-library/] – See the list of Free Comic Book Day events and which branch they are taking place at.   * Trade Paperbacks and Graphic Novels at CCPL [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=books&searchType=catalogue&_ga=2.88371102.480173767.1601388559-696457449.1600866922&_gl=1*1s30mau*_ga*MTQ3MjE2Nzk2Ni4xNzExMDQ1ODA0*_ga_G99DMMNG39*czE3NzMzMjI1MTEkbzMyNiRnMSR0MTc3MzMyMjU1MyRqMTgkbDAkaDA.&f_FORMAT=GRAPHIC_NOVEL] – Browse the collection of comic books and graphic novels available from the Clark County Public Library.  * CCPL Events [https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/events] – See what events and activities are taking place at the Clark County Public Library.