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The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast

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Oct 23, 2018

Lonely Hearts Ep. 18: Elvira's House of Romance

Siskoid, Bass, Furn and Marty are back to talk spooky romance in time Fire & Water's Dark Podcasts of Forbidden Love crossover event, looking at Elvira's House of Mystery #4 (June 1986) and its tw...

Oct 13, 2017

Lonely Hearts Ep. 17: Kill Your Boyfriend - Romance in the 90s

After love in the 80s, love in the 90s, with Grant Morrison's Kill Your Boyfriend as the prototypical romance comic of the era. What made romance so hard in that decade, and why were we so keen on mix...

Mar 28, 2017

Lonely Hearts Ep. 16: Angel Heart - Romance in the 80s

By way of Barbara Slate's Angel Love #1 (DC Comics, 1986), the boys talk about love in the square 80s, the state of romance comics in that decade, and relationship deal breakers. Plus, Romance Comics...

Feb 14, 2017

Lonely Hearts Ep. 15: The Many Loves of Superman

We've been through this. Superman belongs with Lois Lane. But what if she wasn't in the picture? Which of Superman's OTHER romantic interests - across all continuities and media - would viably pair of...

Oct 18, 2016

Lonely Hearts Ep. 14: Reading Patsy

We're back from hiatus! Just Siskoid and Furn to ease ourselves in, in this sequel to TWO past episodes. In the main part, the boys finally read the Patsy Walker comic they bought back in episode 7, t...

Jun 14, 2016

Lonely Hearts Ep. 13: Marvel Romance Redux

What happens when you take a vintage romance story and replace all the dialog with modern jokes? That's What 2006's Marvel Romance Redux was all about. The guys take a look at 1969's "Jilted" by Stan...

May 17, 2016

Lonely Hearts Ep. 12: Secret Loves of Geek Girls

The Secret Loves of Geek Girls is a new collection of comics and essays about the lives and loves of women in geekly fields and fandoms, out from Bedside Press (hopenicholson.com). Siskoid interviews...

Apr 19, 2016

Lonely Hearts Ep. 11: The Many Loves of Peter Parker

Peter Parker - Spider-Man - He's has so many romantic interests, it's difficult to decide if he was lucky or unlucky. Bass, Siskoid and Furn draw up their Top 5 Parker loves in this episode. Also feat...

Mar 22, 2016

The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast Ep.10 - The Tomboy Mystique

What is the tomboy's allure? Bass, Marty, Furn and Siskoid dissect the phenomenon and digress a HECK of a lot, with some support from Romance Comics Theatre, "That Strange Girl" from DC's Young Romanc...

Mar 01, 2016

The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast Ep.9 - The Supergirl Special

Who doesn't love the hit show "Supergirl"? Well, we talk up its various romantic triangles, but first a classic Silver Age Supergirl love affair... with a horse! It gets crazy, folks! And when you thi...

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