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💫Welcome to Opal City Archives: A Starman Retrospective Podcast💫

💫To save his father's life, Starman must again face the son of the Mist. Each armed with one of Ted Knight's stellar energy weapons, the two combatants battle in the night sky over Opal City -- to the death! Meanwhile, the Shade reveals his own agenda, shifting the balance of power in the city.

💫Join host Corey as he looks back at issue 3 of the 1990s DC Comics Starman series written by James Robinson and illustrated by Tony Harris which features:

• Jack and Kyle’s fight to the death
• The rescue of Ted Knight by the O’Dare Family and a surprising partner
• Jack’s struggles with his relationship with his dead brother David
• The birth of a new archenemy for Jack

💫And more as Corey returns to Jack’s Junk and gives detail on some of the obscure and eclectic items seen on panel and mentioned by Jack as well as discussing what the album releases of November 1994 were as Corey adds another song to the Opal City Archives playlist.

Special thanks to Lorien Anderson for research assistance and Captain Xplody for creating the Opal City Archives theme.

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💫Welcome to Opal City Archives: A Starman Retrospective Podcast💫

💫The Mist meets with fellow Starman villain The Shade to form a plan of attack on Opal City while new Starman, Jack Knight, assembles a costume to face The Mist's daughter. But before diving into battle, Jack detours to a fortuneteller store for a quick glimpse at a possible outcome for the battle...

💫Join host Corey as he looks back at issue 2 of the 1990s DC Comics Starman series written by James Robinson and illustrated by Tony Harris which features:

• Jack assembles his “costume” and receives a new cosmic rod
• A chance encounter with the Mist’s daughter Nash
• The Shade once again shows his complicated alignment as he cuts a deal with the Mist
• The introduction of Charity the fortune teller and further hints at Opal City’s past
• Jack’s father hinting at the real reason he’s been disappointed in Jack

💫And more as Corey returns to Jack’s Junk and gives detail on some of the obscure and eclectic items seen on panel and mentioned by Jack as well as discussing what the album releases of October 1994 were as Corey adds another song to the Opal City Archives playlist.

Special thanks to Lorien Anderson for research assistance and Captain Xplody for creating the Opal City Archives theme.

For the Opal City Archives Spotify Playlist click the link below and save:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1y3s9MbhSZUyTfaFxQSdDb?si=c2693581ef064bbc

For more comic book discussion from Corey check out the Smark Avengers and New Number Ones at the links below and Subscribe:

https://open.spotify.com/show/10m9rCJVNLtJFNDnmT1ObN?si=01926e47f5df4247

https://youtube.com/@smarkavengers?si=iaHrZ_4XeaBq335G

For more esoteric conversation about life and philosophy, check out Large Old Cup at the link below and subscribe:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2YHMppnl9inQevwLIxR64f?si=096885a5dfc849d2

💫Welcome to Opal City Archives: A Starman Retrospective Podcast💫

💫A riot rocks Opal City while an ailing Ted Knight recovers from a recent attack. The action forces Ted's son Jack Knight to pick up Starman's Cosmic Rod and directly oppose the villainy he swore he'd never face! Is this his calling? Or his doom?

💫Join host Corey as he looks back at issue 1 of the 1990s DC Comics Starman series written by James Robinson and illustrated by Tony Harris which features:

• What forces Jack Knight to take action against the man who killed his brother and destroyed his junk store
• Ted Knight’s archenemy the Mist reveals himself and his plan for revenge
• The introduction of the mysterious and complex villain the Shade
• The O’Dare Family and their juxtaposition and bond to the Knight Family
• More information about Opal City’s past

💫And more as Corey dives into some of the junk items that Jack Knight keeps on his mind as he risks his life as well as what albums were released in the month that issue 1 hit the stands.

Special thanks to Lorien Anderson for research assistance and Captain Xplody for creating the Opal City Archives theme.

For the Opal City Archives Spotify Playlist click the link below and save:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1y3s9MbhSZUyTfaFxQSdDb?si=c2693581ef064bbc

For more comic book discussion from Corey check out the Smark Avengers and New Number Ones at the links below and Subscribe:

https://open.spotify.com/show/10m9rCJVNLtJFNDnmT1ObN?si=01926e47f5df4247

https://youtube.com/@smarkavengers?si=iaHrZ_4XeaBq335G

For more esoteric conversation about life and philosophy, check out Large Old Cup at the link below and subscribe:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2YHMppnl9inQevwLIxR64f?si=096885a5dfc849d2

💫Welcome to Opal City Archives: A Starman Retrospective Podcast💫

💫With the original Starman retired, his old foe, The Mist, continues an old vendetta against Starman as he returns and takes the life of the hero's oldest son. Now, Starman's rebellious younger son Jack is forced into a role that he does not want and has spent a lifetime denying...

💫Join host Corey as he looks back at issue 0 of the 1990s DC Comics Starman series written by James Robinson and illustrated by Tony Harris where we are introduced to:

• Jack Knight the youngest son of Golden Age hero Starman and our reluctant hero
• Ted Knight the original and retired Starman
• David Knight, Jack’s older brother whose death is our inciting incident in the hero’s journey
• The fictional city of Opal City
• Jack’s love of antiques and junk

💫And more as he dives into the story behind the story as well as ends the show with a history lesson in the era’s pop culture along with the creation of the Opal City Archives playlist.

💫Special thanks to Lorien Anderson for research assistance and Captain Xplody for creating the Opal City Archives theme.

For the Opal City Archives Spotify Playlist click the link below and save:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1y3s9MbhSZUyTfaFxQSdDb?si=c2693581ef064bbc

For more comic book discussion from Corey check out the Smark Avengers and New Number Ones at the links below and Subscribe:

https://open.spotify.com/show/10m9rCJVNLtJFNDnmT1ObN?si=01926e47f5df4247

https://youtube.com/@smarkavengers?si=iaHrZ_4XeaBq335G

For more esoteric conversation about life and philosophy, check out Large Old Cup at the link below and subscribe:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2YHMppnl9inQevwLIxR64f?si=096885a5dfc849d2