Radio Free Asgard
A podcast delving into the world of the Mighty Thor and other mythological heroes in the comics!
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Thursday Jan 03, 2013
Thursday Jan 03, 2013
Happy Hangover!!...er... 2013!!... With the end of the Walt Simonson era in sight, we continue with Thor #375 (Jan. 1987) which features kidnapping, breaking & entering, and aggravated manslaughter... and that's just what the GOOD guys do!
Thursday Dec 27, 2012
Thursday Dec 27, 2012
Come with us back to 1986, as we continue on with Walt Simonson's run in Thor #373 and 374! Hela gets to not be nice, Thor has adventures with annoying children, The Marauders do what they do best, and the Morlocks just get burned up at the thought. X-Factor co-stars.
Thursday Dec 20, 2012
Thursday Dec 20, 2012
This week, I cover Thor: God of Thunder #2! It's Thor vs. Voldemort! If you like headless horses, thong-wearing bad guys with no junk, and gorgeous painted art, you'll love this issue!
Wednesday Dec 12, 2012
Wednesday Dec 12, 2012
This time around, we have a special guest! Comic artist, blogger, humanitarian, and promising minor-league baseball sensation Manuel Carmona joins me, and we cover Thor: God of Thunder #1 (2012), which features bits of Alice Cooper, and a dead god with his willy hanging out! Nuff said!
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Thursday Dec 06, 2012
Thursday Dec 06, 2012
This week we have a mini-profile of artist Johnny Romita Jr. before embarking on our review of Thor #4, where we find out that Sedna is the stupidest goddess EVER, and Thor asks the Submariner out on a date! Also, Santa Bondage!
Thursday Nov 29, 2012
Thursday Nov 29, 2012
This week you can hear all about marital discord among the gods, and wonder if giantesses have foot fetishes in "the Marriage of Njord and Skadi" - Then we cover Thor #3, as the Inuit sea goddess Sedna attacks New York City!
Music from Eddan: Invincible Sword of the Elf Smith is copyright Mats Wendt, and is used with permission! (Thanks, Mats!)
Thursday Nov 22, 2012
Thursday Nov 22, 2012
We start out this week with a discussion of the Norse god Njord! We then have a mini profile of writer Dan Jurgens, before we return to 1998 for Thor #2! While the Avengers fight the Destroyer, Thor's ghost gets into an argument with Hela...and who the hell is Marnot?
Thursday Nov 15, 2012
Thursday Nov 15, 2012
This week we leap ahead again, to 1998 and Thor #1! (aka Thor #503) - This issue has it all! The Avengers! The Destroyer! The return of Jane Foster! A guest appearance by Alan Moore! Plus Thor dies!
Thursday Nov 08, 2012
Thursday Nov 08, 2012
This week we cover The Mighty Thor issues #151 and #152, where we see Odin's obscenely tacky armor! A magical car! Balder has no nipples, Karnilla is Endora, and Sif just ain't got no soul! Plus Thor fights the Destroyer & Ulik & shit. Word.
Thursday Nov 01, 2012
Thursday Nov 01, 2012
This week I'm back from vacation! So we celebrate by covering "What If Thor Was The Herald of Galactus?" from 2005! Well, for one, his forearm would become bigger than his thigh...