The Legion Project 20: To Control a World

<p><img class="wp-image-8124 aligncenter" style= "display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src= "https://longboxreview.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/tlp020.jpg" alt= "TLP020" width="400" height="436" /></p> <p>Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from <a href= "http://thedailyrios.com/">The Daily Rios</a> podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 <em>Legion of Super-Heroes</em> (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".</p> <p>In this episode we discuss <em>Legion of Super-Heroes</em> #20: "To Control a World". Some Legionnaires take over a (war)world and then Dream Girl and White Witch attend a party! Plus, <em>Who's Who</em> entries and Legion appearances in other comic books in early 1986!</p> <p>Timestamps:<br /> (00:42) Preamble<br /> (05:20) <em>Legion of Super-Heroes</em> #20 synopsis, cover discussion, and general thoughts.<br /> (23:02) Main discussion; a look back at Tyr’s first appearance in <em>Superboy</em> 197 and 199; the subplots with Brainiac 5 and Sensor Girl and others; and the art<br /> (1:06:41) “Night of Madness” backup tale with Dream Girl and White Witch<br /> (1:15:11) <em>Who’s Who</em> #13 Legion entries: League of Super-Assassins, Legion Academy, Legion of Substitute Heroes, Legion of Super-Heroes, Legion of Super-Villains, LSH HQ, Legion of Super-Pets, Lightning Lad, Lightning Lass, Lighting Lord, Krypto, and Lady Quark; also, quick mentions of <em>Crisis</em> 12 and <em>Booster Gold</em> 2.<br /> (1:57:04) Wrap up and outro</p> <p>Please leave comments below, send your comments to <a href= "mailto:longboxreview@gmail.com">longboxreview@gmail.com</a> or <a href="mailto:peter@thedailyrios.com">peter@thedailyrios.com</a>, or chat with us <a href= "https://twitter.com/longboxreview">@longboxreview</a> or <a href= "https://twitter.com/peterjrios">@peterjrios</a> on Twitter.</p> <p>Thanks for listening!</p> <p>Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic</p> <ul> <li><a href="ht