Andrew Leyland

In 1984, Marvel UK embarked upon a unique experiment. An all-new, completely original, UK produced comic strip. This adventure, by Micheal Collins and Barry Kitson, has never been reprinted and seems to have been all but forgotten by all but the most devoted Spider-Man fan. Fortunately Andrew and Micheal are […]

Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker wraps up with a rather long discussion on the recent multi-part EPIC – DEATH OF THE FAMILY! This much-hyped and extensive storyline, crossing over into pretty much any book with with a “Bat” in the title (and a few that didn’t) was the first large scale […]

It’s DREADFUL BIRTHDAY, DEAR JOKER! Part IV! It has talking. And conversations about comic books. Specifically THE JOKER, who is 74 this year. Even more specifically, the chat is about THE BATMAN ADVENTURES #28, BATMAN #663 and DETECTIVE COMICS #826.

Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker continues by looking at – Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker from Batman #321. We never said we WEREN’T predictable. Also, there’s a look at BATMAN #353 where The Joker wishes to make his face a true landmark and Batman #366 where The Joker Is Wild, but not […]

Emails are as random as ever but not as random as when Andrew and Micheal’s discussion on a classic Joker story and if the artist should have been allowed to tinker with it for reprint editions leads to Andrew revealing his true thoughts on the Star Wars special editions. But […]

Are Stiletto and Discuss the renegade versions of 80’s action TV show Hardcastle & McCormick? Is Stiletto actually a good name for a villain or does it conjure up images of drunken Essex girls stumbling out of the pub? The jury is still out but after all that DREADFUL BIRTHDAY, […]

The opening conversations about the current Spider-Man story arc leads to e-mails which question the ages of the different comics companies and how Andrew classifies the Marvel Golden, Silver and Bronze ages which bares no resemblance to how anybody else does it. Then, another in the inexplicably popular series of […]

Micheal and Andrew jump on the Zombie bandwagon, late, to take a look at a career defining moment for creators Robert ‘That Zombie guy’ Kirkman and Sean “Noir” Phillips as well as providing Marvel with an immediate hit and a constant money well to keep returning to – MARVEL ZOMBIES! […]

8.00 BRADLEY, P.I. – Drama STEREO “Trail Of The Catwoman” When Bradley is hired by the Mayor of Gotham City to locate notorious jewel thief, The Catwoman, his investigations take him deeper and deeper into danger. How can he hope to track down a woman who is already dead and […]