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
"Scarred for Life?" – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:24
Crossover episode! Molch-R and KLO-E welcome Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence, the brains behind the 'Scarred for Life' to explore how 2000 AD fits into the dark, scary pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s in Britain…
LIVE at Thought Bubble 2025 (Part 2) – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:41
We round off our time at Thought Bubble 2025 with a bumper episode featuring the official 2000 AD panel from the show, as KLO-E welcomes creators Garth Ennis, Sean Phillips & Jock, with comics critic Kelly Kanayama to ta…
LIVE at Thought Bubble 2025 (Part 1) – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:45
It's first ever LIVE episode of In Orbit Every Wednesday – coming to you from the Thought Bubble comics convention in Harrogate! Molch-R & KLO-E went live amidst the salubrious environs of the Harrogate Convention Centre…
The Best Comic Book Free Gifts Ever? – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:28
From a frisbee you'll only use once and an eye-damaging rubber-band-powered plane to free bag of crisps or a piece of bubble gum you have to tear the cover to get at - on the latest episode of In Orbit Every Wednesday, a…
2000 AD's 'His Dark Materials'? – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:08
With the new series of Brass Sun now eight episodes in, in the latest episode of the official 2000 AD podcast Molch-R and KLO-E chat about Ian Edginton & INJ Culbard's 'clockpunk' grand science fantasy, making comparison…
A WELSH superhero? – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:46
Shwmae, Earthlets! On this episode of the Galaxy's Greatest Podcast we welcome Rob Williams, writer of the new 'Red Dragon' series currently running in 2000 AD, to talk about Welsh superheroes, the art of Patrick Goddard…
Is Judge Death actually scary? – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:36
The all-new Judge Death Mega-Special is out now! Molch-R and Dark Judge Pestilence (aka KLO-E with a cold) discuss Brian Bolland's incredible cover, how Death, Fear, Fire and Mortis are portrayed by a top roster of creat…
How does a comic last 35 years? – In Orbit Every Wednesday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:25
The Judge Dredd Megazine hits 35 years this week and Molch-R returns to IOEW to chat with KLO-E both about why 2000 AD's sister title has endured and why its latest issue is an all-time banger!Get Megazine #458 from the…