The Legion Project 16: Baptism

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily
Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The
Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984
Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as
the "Baxter run".


In this episode we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #16, "Baptism".
Brainiac 5 is beside himself over the death of his beloved
Supergirl in the Crisis, the Legionnaires gather for the baptism
of Lightning Lad's and Saturn Girl's son, and a new mystery
begins! Plus, Who's Who entries and we talk about the Legion
revival!


Timestamps:
(00:41) Preamble and updates
(07:37) Legion of Super-Heroes #16 synopsis, general thoughts and
cover comparisons
(23:46) Talking about Bob Smith inks over Steve Lightle’s “final”
regular pencils and more general thoughts
(35:17) Main discussion, a look at the Legion appearance in
Crisis on Infinite Earths #8, and how the future (and Brainiac 5)
handles the death of Supergirl
(1:14:17) Rounding out the other storylines in the issue
including more questions (and behind the scenes info) about Who
is Sensor Girl?
(1:47:00) Who’s Who issue #9 Legion entries: Grimbor, as well as
a little on Guardians of the Universe and Gemworld
(1:57:00) Discussing and speculating on the current news of a
Legion of Super-Heroes revival!
(2:30:47) Wrap up and outro


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Thanks for listening!


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