Episodes

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-eighth episode Fox and Conrad take a break from reviewing weekly progs to reminisce on the whole of 2000 AD comics for the year 1986. It’s a chance to reflect, review, and give out awards! Welcome to the 1986 Spinnies! At the end of every chronological year in our prog timeline we give out awards to the storylines and thrills we liked best over the last year. Stay tuned until the end to hear what’s coming up in 1987 from both 2000AD and our show! Award Categor...

In our action-packed fourteenth episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with the 1977 Action Annual! This time we’ll hang out with deadly wildlife, fight in World War 2 AND against Napoleon, and check out prequels to several top Action stories! This episode Conrad is joined by his buddy Duncan! Live it up! Stories Covered: Wild Ones Run, Rampton, Run Pop Crossword, It’s a Laugh Dredger ManiAction Blackjack Ski Patrol They’re in the Danger...

In our action-packed thirteenth episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with the Action Summer Special! This time we learn the origins of Hookjaw and Blackjack, Dredger goes to the roof, and you’d better stop looking at rocks and start swimming! This episode Conrad is joined by Space Spinner 2000 co-host Fox! Worlds are colliding! Stories Covered: Dredger It’s a Laugh, Knowall The Craddock Story Hellman of Hammer Force Great White Death Spe...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-seventh episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 499-502 of 2000AD, covering December of 1986. This episode we revisit Tharg’s head, Sláine ends one quest and starts another, Dredd is in the Christmas mood, Torquemurder returns, and grab your boots turnip head, ‘cause you’re in Bad Company now! Also! If you want your 1986 opinions to be heard please send them in! We’re looking for your thoughts on Best Art, W...

In our action-packed twelfth episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with issues 34-36 of Action! This time Dredger is under the sea, Hookjaw is in the Channel, the Kids are on fire, and it’s snowing on the Russian front! This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show Zane! Check out his Instagram profiles at: @zane_and_cats and @ganbare_animesan Stories Covered: Dredger Probationer Hell’s Highway Death Game 1999 Hookjaw Kids Rule, OK?...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-sixth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 495-498 of 2000AD, covering November of 1986. This episode Sláine sees the stars, Rogue Trooper gets a job offer, Dredd meets a god called Jose…or possibly Steve, Swifty heads home, Johnny Alpha heads to a war zone, and Ace Trucking is ten-ten never again! Also, there’s a fair amount of singing in this one! Thrills Covered: Rogue Trooper Sláine Judge Dredd St...

In our action-packed eleventh episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with issues 31-33 of Action! This time the Grudge War concludes, the probationer gets out, kids rule, OK? And Rick Mason gets ahead of Hookjaw, if you know what I mean! This episode Conrad is joined by Eamonn Clarke of the Mega-City Book club podcast! Every other week Eamonn and a guest read and review a 2000AD related collection. It’s a great show, especially for fans of 2000AD...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 491-494 of 2000AD, covering October and November of 1986. This episode the Monsoon comes to Metalzoic, Swifty gets a job, Johnny Alpha dispenses frontier justice, Judge Dredd deals with giant ladies, body swappers, and phantoms, and Sláine is back to grind some quests! Also Conrad is really echo-y this episode, and we apologize for the sound quality. Thrills Cove...

In our action-packed tenth episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with issues 27-30 of Action! This time Blackjack gets his man, Death Game gets recruiting, both Hellman AND Hookjaw get blown up, and Dredger gets dead, but only for a bit! This episode Conrad is joined by David Ronayne of the Beyond the Soda and Where Eagles Dare podcast! Where Eagles Dare recaps the Eagle comic from the 1980s! If you like our show you’ll love Where Eagles Dare! ...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 487-490 of 2000AD, covering September and October of 1986. This episode Judge Dredd deals with crime in Atlantis, The Wheeldebeasts attack in Metalzoic, Nemesis meets the Monads, and Strontium Dog’s path of RAGE reaches its conclusion! Thrills Covered: Judge Dredd Metalzoic Nemesis the Warlock Ace Trucking Strontium Dog Future Shocks Sooner or Later Cont...

In our action-packed ninth episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with issues 25-27 of Action! This time Dredger deals with American politics, Hookjaw is on TV, Taggart deals with Rico, and Hellman is fighting on the Eastern Front…watch out for vampires! This episode Conrad is joined by Peter Adamson of the Beyond the Soda and Where Eagles Dare podcast! Where Eagles Dare recaps the Eagle comic from the 1980s! If you like our show you’ll love Wher...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-third episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 483-486 of 2000AD, covering August and September of 1986. This episode Swifty runs for office, Judge Dredd fights Stan Lee and heads to Atlantis, Excelsior! Johnny Alpha makes some new chums, Torquemada heads back to the far far future, and watch out Brians, Metalzoic starts here! Thrills Covered: Judge Dredd Metalzoic Nemesis the Warlock Ace Trucking Stront...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 479-482 of 2000AD, covering July and August of 1986. This episode Judge Dredd gets the urge, Johnny gets squiddy, Ace Trucking gets critical, and Swifty joins the Sweeneys! Thrills Covered: Strontium Dog Judge Dredd Ace Trucking Nemesis the Warlock Sooner or Later Future Shocks Contact the show at: spacespinner2000@gmail.com Song: Lady in Red by Chris De ...

In our thrilling hundred and fifty-first episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 475-478 of 2000AD, covering June and July of 1986. This time Strontium Dog heads to the mines, Bad City Blows, Judge Anderson makes a hard decision, and Ace Trucking can’t stop here, this is Rambo country! Thrills Covered: Bad City Blue Anderson Psi Division Judge Dredd Ace Trucking Co Strontium Dog Sooner or Later Future Shocks Contact the show at: space...

In our thrilling hundred and fiftieth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 471-474 of 2000AD, covering May and June of 1986. This week Johnny deals with hijackers, Anderson goes to another world, Blue learns the truth, Swifty heads to the Street of Many Madmen, Ace Trucking gets away with it, and we learn the law according to “Dredd!” Wow, 150 episodes! Here’s to many many more! Thrills Covered: Anderson, Psi Division Bad City Blue Judg...

In our thrilling hundred and forty-ninth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 467-470 of 2000AD, covering April and May of 1986. This week Ace Trucking catches us up, Judge Anderson exorcises, the citizens of mega City one are mental, Strontium Dog has feels some rage, and Michael “Swifty” Swift is looking for a job in the far future! Thrills Covered: Strontium Dog Ace Trucking Co. Judge Dredd Sooner or Later Anderson Psi Division Ba...

Credo! It’s the sixteenth in our series of Space Spinner 2000 collections! These collections have all of our coverage for a specific character or storyline, all in one place. They’re a great accompaniment to reading collected versions of 2000AD, or to just hear your favorite thrill all in one place. I’ve sort of been dreading doing this collection because early Nemesis is some of my favorite 2000AD stuff ever, and it’s hard to organize my thoughts without completely gushing over everything. Thi...

No Surrender! It’s the fifteenth in our series of Space Spinner 2000 collections! These collections have all of our coverage for a specific character or storyline, all in one place. They’re a great accompaniment to reading collected versions of 2000AD, or to just hear your favorite thrill all in one place. We last talked about Strontium Dog in our 9th collection, when we covered the Journey to hell storyline. We’re now 81 progs in the future and Johnny and Wulf have been working steadily. They’...

In our action-packed eighth episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with issues 22-24 of Action! This time Hell’s Highway blow up, Blackjack sings, Lefty gets detention, and Dredger gets into helicopter antics! This episode Conrad is joined by Steve Green of the Judge Minty and Search/Destroy fan films! Find his work, including some awesome 2000AD helmets and 3D models, at: https://stevedeegreen.artstation.com/ Stories Covered: Dredger Green’s G...

The end is here! It’s the fourteenth in our series of Space Spinner 2000 collections! These collections have all of our coverage for a specific character or storyline, all in one place. They’re a great accompaniment to reading collected versions of 2000AD, or to just hear your favorite thrill all in one place. We’ve all found ourselves in fairly generic sci-fi settings, exploring new life and new civilizations and all that. But what happens if instead of finding more dudes with weird ears and f...

In our thrilling hundred forty-eighth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1987 2000AD Annual. This is the tenth 2000AD annual and we’re seeing a great combination of new stories and classic thrills in these pages. The highlights of this year’s annual include the classic Ro-Busters story The Terra-Meks, stories of a young Strontium Dog, and some undercover work in Mega-City One! This episode Conrad is joined by 2000AD super fan Dave Wynn, aka Scowling Mon...

In our action-packed seventh episode Conrad continues the journey through the pages of the infamous classic UK comic with issues 19-21 of Action! This time we head out on Hell’s Highway, Lefty sells some gnomes, Dredger checks out the Olympics, and Hookjaw goes to a nice restaurant! This episode Conrad is joined by Stephen Reid of the Everything Comes Back to 2000AD podcast! Every week ECBT covers all kinds of things, including movies, comics, and pop culture, as well as the new progs and megaz...

In our thrilling hundred and forty-seventh episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1987 Judge Dredd Annual. This is the seventh Dredd Annual, and we have three new full color Dredd stories drawn by Ian Gibson, Brendan McCarthy, and Bryan Talbot, as well as classic Dredd, some features, and a Brett Ewins Max Normal tale. This episode Conrad is joined by friend of the show and 2000AD and Dredd fan Jo Eadie! Thrills Covered: Judge Dredd Who Was That Masked P...

In our thrilling hundred and forty-sixth episode we continue our journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1986 Sci-Fi Special of 2000AD. This Special has some great stories featuring Judge Dredd, Rogue Trooper, and some classic Strontium Dog action! This episode Conrad is joined by Drew of the Stranger by the Dozen podcast! You can find both Drew and Conrad there, recapping the adventures of the Marvel Comics character Doctor Stephen Strange! Find his show at: https://soundcloud.co...