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#290 – Shanna O'Hara

Shanna the She-Devil/Shanna Plunder

Today we talk about Shanna O'Hara, who doesn't like guns, does like leopards, and lives in the Savage Land where she got married, got plant powers, and got possessed multiple times.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Shanna the She-Devil (1972)
-Ka-Zar (1974) #1-2
-Daredevil (1964) #109-113, 117
-Ka-Zar (1981)
-X-Men Annual (1970) #12
-Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #68-77
-Namor the Sub-Mariner (1990) #16-21
-Sensational Spider-Man (1996) #13-15
-Ka-Zar (1997)
-Hercules (2005) #3, 5
-Shanna, the She-Devil (2005)
-Marvel Comics Presents (2007) #5-7
-Klaws of the Panther (2010) #1-2
-Skaar: King of the Savage Land (2011)
-Ka-Zar (2011)
-Savage Wolverine (2013) #1-5
-Empyre: Avengers (2020)
-Avengers (2018) #40-44
-Ka-Zar Lord of the Savage Land (2021)

-X-Men: Hellfire Gala (2023) #1

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#289 – Kevin Reginald Plunder

Ka-Zar

Today we talk about Kevin Reginald Plunder, who changed his name to Ka-Zar when he was adopted by a Sabre Tooth Tiger in the Savage Lands, which he has now sworn to protect. Sometimes he fights heroes, sometimes he fights villains, and sometimes he goes back in time and ends up in space.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-X-Men (1963) #10
-Daredevil (1964) #12-14, 24
-Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) #19
-Astonishing Tales (1970) #1-20
-Ka-Zar (1974)
-Ka-Zar (1981)
-Ka-Zar (1997)
-Marvel Comics Presents (2007) #5-7
-New Avengers (2004) #41-43
-Ka-Zar (2011)
-Avengers (2018) #12, 19-20, 50, 66
-Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda (2019)
-Empyre (2020)
-Ka-Zar Lord of the Savage Land (2021)

-Knight Terrors: Nightwing (2023) #1
-Tales of the Titans (2023) #1
-My Adventures with Superman

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#288 – Amazons Roundup

Antiope, Atalanta, Yara Flor/Wonder Girl, Mala, Philippus, Io

Today we talk about several Amazons that have been around enough to be important but haven't been around enough to fill a whole episode! The moral of this story is that we love warrior women.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-All-Star Comics (1941) #8
-Wonder Woman (1942) #1-8, 13, 21-33, 196, 237
-Sensation Comics (1942) #24, 29, 37, 42, 71, 76, 78
-Wonder Woman (1942) #317, 323, 329
-Wonder Woman (1986)
-Wonder Woman (1986) Annual #1, 3
-Wonder Woman: Our Worlds at War (2001) #1
-Wonder Woman (2006) #15, 17, 28-44, 605-614
-Amazons Attack! (2007)
-Wonder Woman (2016) #2
-Future State: Wonder Woman (2021) #1-2, Superman/Wonder Woman #1-2, Justice League #1-2
-Wonder Girl (2021)
-Nubia & the Amazons (2021)
-DC Pride (2022)
-Nubia: Queen of the Amazons (2022)
-Trial of the Amazons (2022)
-Artemis: Wanted (2022) #1
-Dark Crisis (2022)
-DC Pride (2023)
-Lazarus Planet (2023)

-Immortal X-Men (2022) #13
-World's Finest: Teen Titans (2023) #1
-Knight Terrors: Robin (2023) #1
-Knight Terrors: The Flash (2023) #1
-Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant announcement

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#287 – Artemis of Bana-Mighdall

Wonder Woman/Requiem/Shim'Tar

Today we talk about Artemis of Bana-Mighdall, an Amazon warrior who has fought Wonder Woman, been Wonder Woman, died then escaped hell, and helped unite the Amazon tribes.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Wonder Woman (1986) #90-226
-Artemis: Requiem (1996)
-Genesis (1997)
-Wonder Woman: Our Worlds at War (2001) #1
-Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman: Trinity (2003)
-Superman/Batman (2003) #9-13
-Amazons Attack! (2007) reading order
-Wonder Woman (2006) #37-39, 606-614
-Secret Six (2008) #10-14
-Red Hood and the Outlaws (2016)
-Trinity (2016) #12-15
-Wonder Woman (2016) #52-55, 780-785
-Red Hood: Outlaw (2016) #29-50
-Generations Shattered (2021)
-Wonder Girl (2021) #2-4
-Sensational Wonder Woman (2021) #3-4
-Trial of the Amazons (2022) reading order
-Artemis: Wanted (2022)

-My Adventures with Superman episode 1
-Nimona movie

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#284 – Inhumans Royal Family Roundup

Gorgon Petragon, Karnak Mander-Azur, Triton, (a tiny bit of Lockjaw)

Today we talk about the remaining and less-often seen members of the Inhumans Royal Family: Gorgon (powerful fighter with hooves), Karnak (extremely perceptive monk), and Triton (fish man). We also mention Lockjaw because he deserves to be counted as part of the family.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Fantastic Four (1961) #44-64
-Sub-Mariner (1968) #2-3, 18-22
-Amazing Adventures (1970)
-Inhumans (1975)
-Daredevil (1964) #272-283
-Namor the Sub-Mariner (1990) #45-47, 55-62
-Fantastic Four: Atlantis Rising (1995)
-Fantastic Four (1961) #410-416
-Quicksilver (1997) #4-6
-Inhumans (1998)
-Inhumans (2000)
-Fantastic Four (1998) #51-54
-Inhumans (2003)
-Son of M (2005) #3-6
-Silent War (2007)
-Secret Invasion: Inhumans (2008)
-Secret Invasion: War of Kings (2009)
-War of Kings (2009) reading order
-Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers (2009)
-Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers: Unleashed (2010)
-Realm of Kings (2010) reading order
-The Thanos Imperative (2010)
-FF (2011) #6-9
-Infinity (2013)
-Inhumanity (2013)
-Inhuman (2014)
-Karnak (2015)
-Uncanny Inhumans (2015)
-All-New Inhumans (2015)
-IVX (2016)
-Royals (2017)
-Secret Warriors (2017)
-Inhumans: Once and Future Kings (2017)
-Lockjaw (2018)
-Death of Inhumans (2018)

-Marvel Voices: Pride (2023)
-Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse
-Tony Stark and Emma Frost wedding announcement

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