2000 AD grapples with its past(s) — In Orbit Every Wednesday

2000 AD grapples with its past(s) — In Orbit Every Wednesday

Author: 2000 AD July 22, 2026 Duration: 43:25

Prog review! Prog review! Molch-R & KLO-E dive into this week's 2000 AD to talk about how the past is the future is the past, Molch-R's favourite New York museum, and how the current crop of 2000 AD stories are all coming together.


Hosted by 2000 AD Brand Manager Michael ‘Molch-R’ Molcher and comics critic and creator of The Gutter Review, Chloe ‘KLO-E’ Maveal, In Orbit Every Wednesday from the 2000 AD Thrill-Cast goes live every Wednesday with the latest news about 2000 AD and Rebellion’s new comics, exciting special guests, and chat about the sheer love of comics! At half an hour per episode, IOEW is perfect listening for your commute, burning through your chores, or when you’re just getting your day started. Subscribe now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app!




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Each Wednesday, the official audio companion to the Galaxy's Greatest Comics arrives with The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast. Hosts Molch-R and KLO-E serve as your guides through a universe of stories, from the latest explosive Prog releases to deep-dives into classic tales that built the legend. This isn't just a preview show; it's a celebration of the rich history and vibrant future of 2000 AD, packed with analysis, behind-the-scenes tidbits, and the sheer fun of comics. The weekly podcast frequently features themed episodes exploring specific characters, creators, or eras, alongside conversations with special guests from the world of writing and art. You'll get a direct line to the heart of the thrill-power, hearing about what makes these stories tick and why they endure. The tone is enthusiastic and informed, perfect for long-time fans and those just discovering the iconic worlds of Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, and countless others. New episodes beam in reliably every week, making this podcast a consistent hit of adventure and insight. For anyone curious about the craft, legacy, and pure entertainment of British comics, The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast delivers a compelling mix of commentary and passion straight from the source.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast
Podcast Episodes
Comics & Climate Change — In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:09
This week's HOT topic on the official 2000 AD podcast is ... climate change! As Molch-R and KLO-E swelter through the respective UK and US weather to talk about series that take climate breakdown seriously (or otherwise)…
It's a HOT horror summer! — In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:31
We know what you like — it's a summer DOUBLE WHAMMY as Molch-R and KLO-E go DEEP on the latest issues of 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine. And it gets DARK!Hosted by 2000 AD Brand Manager Michael ‘Molch-R’ Molcher an…
These cops are psychic?! — In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:46
From battling undead superfiends to dealing with the most difficult cases in Mega-City One, Molch-R & KLO-E dive into the history of Judge Cassandra Anderson and her colleagues in Justice Department's Psi Division — what…
She knows what you're thinking! — In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:44
With 'Judge Rico' and 'Judge Dee' both focusing on the psychic and the weird in this week's 2000 AD, Molch-R and KLO-E jabber about the benefits and challenges of having a bunch of cops who can read minds...Hosted by 200…
The NEW Judge Dredd horror epic! — In Orbit This Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:30
It's finally here! Judge Dredd: Oubliette is the new horror epic running in 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine this summer — and Molch-R & KLO-E guide you through its dual first episodes, as Dredd finds himself far fro…
2000 AD now available in the USA! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:44
It's a Prog review episode! And diving into 2000 AD Prog 2482 is the perfect opportunity for Molch-R and KLO-E to remind our American listeners that 2000 AD is now available WEEKLY in the USA! Just ask your local comic b…
Kenny Who? in the age of A.I. — In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:10
In 1986, John Wagner, Alan Grant, and Cam Kennedy created one of the most prescient characters the pages of 2000 AD have ever seen — Kenny Who?, the would-be artist who found that the world of Mega-City One comics isn't…
When the plague hits your podcast... — In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:54
Apologies, Earthlets — illnesses have conspired to mangle Molch-R & KLO-E's circuits this week, so alas this is only a short episode with two clearly malfunctioning droids! But they at least get a few words in about this…