Episode 235: Where to start with 2000 AD!

Episode 235: Where to start with 2000 AD!

Author: 2000 AD October 2, 2024 Duration: 40:57
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It's the Galaxy's Greatest Comic, but where's the best place to start reading 2000 AD?

Fear not, Earthlets – Molch-R and KLO-E are here with their recommendations for graphic novel collections to pick up in print and on the new 2000 AD app, from the best way to get into Judge Dredd to folk horror, World War Two action, and slow-burn conspiracies at the edge of extinction.

And don't miss the latest 2000 AD jumping on issue – Prog 2401 is available in print and on the 2000 AD app, with new stories tailormade for new readers to get their first taste of regular Thrill-power!

Download the 2000 AD app now: https://2000ad.com/get-the-app/

The books Molch-R and KLO-E recommend are:

  • Best of 2000 AD https://2000ad.com/best-of-2000-ad/
  • Brink https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB615
  • The Out https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB798
  • Judge Anderson: Shamballa https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB829
  • Nemesis the Warlock https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB845
  • Battle Action https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/RCA-B0231
  • Judge Dredd: Titan https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/GRN573
  • Judge Dredd: The Small House https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB669
  • Judge Dredd: Trifecta https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/GRN476
  • Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/graphic-novels/dredd-case-files
  • Essential Judge Dredd https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/graphic-novels/more-dredd
  • Thistlebone https://shop.2000ad.com/catalogue/XB691

For more reading recommendations, check out our videos at https://bit.ly/3pphwiv

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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.
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