Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Swamp Thing 1989
"By the time I get to the physical issues, I'm sure I'll read them one right after the other. I tried finding my physical copies of the Veitch run, and it appears I sold them off some time ago. Otherwise, I'd probably be going quicker through them,…"
yesterday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Swamp Thing 1989
"Ha, sorry -- you know how slow I am! I picked up some speed today, but I'm still 15 or 16 issues away from the start of the new stuff...!"
Sunday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Swamp Thing
"I've been following along as I've been reading these issues anew, and I was going to point out the Jersey gas stations until I read that CK mentioned it. But yep, they're on the outskirts of Gotham in that scene, so they're definitely in Jersey!"
Saturday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Swamp Thing 1989
"I decided to reread the entire Veitch run, so I'm still 10 issues away from where you started your reread. But it's certainly fun to spend time with Abby, Alec, Chester, Liz, and (especially) John again. (Less so Piggy, who's consistently the…"
Saturday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Wandering Sensei: Moderator Man's discussion What Comic Books Have You Read Today?
"I've spent a lazy day reading comics on DCUI -- the latest available issue of Fury of Firestorm, three issues of the new Batwoman series (as always with Rucka, it reads better in chunks), and a Veitch/Alcala Swamp Thing issue that brings me a wee…"
Saturday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Yarva Etrigan Daemonicus
"In rereading the Rick Veitch run on Swamp Thing (I'll eventually get to the new issues DC is printing!) I came across the next appearance of Blackbriar Thorn. In Swamp Thing 70, John Constantine gets a medium to channel him on the stage of an inn in…"
Saturday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Captain Comics's discussion Comics shipping July 15, 2026
"If you're a David Dastmalchian fan, Cap, I definitely recommend Late Night With the Devil, an indie horror movie he starred in from a couple years ago, as a 70s late-night host who plans to broadcast / debunk an excorcsim on Halloween night. It's a…"
Saturday
Commander Benson replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Second-Best Super Friends
"Thanks, gents.
Would that I had the imagination to come up with an adventure to match my opening.
 "
Saturday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"Thanks! I'm a thousand percent unsurprised by this."
Friday
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Second-Best Super Friends
"Indeed!"
Friday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Second-Best Super Friends
"That's a *really* nice scene, Commander! Great mood!"
Friday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"This reminds me: The complete run of The Prisoner just showed up on The Criterion Channel to stream. I started the series during the pandemic, and got about halfway through before losing interest. I think I'll give it another go. "
Friday
Commander Benson replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Second-Best Super Friends
"Three figures stand beneath the glow of a ceiling light in a warehouse stocked with crates marked as scientific and mechanical equipment.
"Why are we here?"
"I never should've come here."
"I was sent this address with a cheque for my retainer."
From…"
Thursday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Your Favorite Things of the Year! (Est. 2017)
"CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS: ABSOLUTE EDITION:

Volume one of this two-volume slipcased set is the 12-issue maxi-series itself, plus the two-issue follow-up, History of the DC Universe. Volume two is, quite simply, everything else... and I do mean…"
Thursday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Second-Best Super Friends
"And it's possible he's restoring his youth via magic for those JLU appearances, but largely acts his age except in cases of dire need."
Thursday
Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod) replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion The Twilight Zone (IDW)
"Sounds cool! I'll check it out on my next trip to my LCS. I actually picked up issue 8, by Gabriel Hardman, about a washed-up actor who goes back in time to change his life, on yesterday's trip. "
Thursday
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