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Jay McKiernan
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Comic Book reviewer, writer, podcaster, and parent.
Co-host of the Long Live the Legion podcast: https://longlivethelegion2025.podbean.com/
Posts weekly LSH reviews at https://jmlonglivethelegion.blogspot.com/
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Legion of Super-Heroes 289 (52)
January 5, 2026 at 11:09 PM
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Literally a publication for eight-year olds 40 years ago
January 4, 2026 at 6:49 PM
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Really enjoying the LONG LIVE THE LEGION podcast by @jimbofett.bsky.social and @jaymckiernan.bsky.social! This episode in particular was a blast - revisiting one of the most complicated points in Legion lore!

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Episode 24 - The Death of Superboy! With Case Aiken
In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, hosts Jim and Jay, along with special guest Case Aiken, delve into the classic death of Superboy storyline, covering Legion of Super Heroes (v3) #3...
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January 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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#FollowFriday to

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*𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

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January 2, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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Legion of Super-Kids: Thom Kallor, Star Boy

(Not an official DC thing, just me having fun!)

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#LongLiveTheLegion
#FromTheSketchbook
DC's Star Boy as an adorable kids comic book character
January 3, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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Pittsburgh #Pirates legend Roberto Clemente shows off his cannon of an arm during Game 6 of the 1971 World Series! #MLB #Baseball #History
December 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 31: George Perez (these covers are some of his earliest work... just way too many to choose from)

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Uncanny X-Men #128 by George Perez Justice League of America #184 by George Perez Legion of Super-Heroes #268 by George Perez The New Teen Titans #1 by George Perez
December 31, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 30: Art Adams

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New Mutants Special Edition #1 by Art Adams Longshot #1 by Art Adams Gumby's Winter Fun Special #1 by Art Adams Monkeyman and O'Brien #1 by Art Adams
December 30, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Quote this post with something orange! 🍊🍊
December 30, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

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Day 29: Tony Harris (I could've just filled this with Starman covers, but I'll save those for #StarmanSunday)

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Starman #37 by Tony Harris Aliens Survival #1 by Tony Harris Shadow of the Bat #83 by Tony Harris The Legion #25 by Tony Harris
December 29, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Dave Stieb & David Wells, circa 1989 Toronto #BlueJays

#Baseball
December 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Let's keep #StarmanSunday trending, shall we?
Golden Age Starman flying towards the stars...
December 29, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 28: Norm Breyfogle

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Detective Comics #579 by Norm Breyfogle Detective Comics #610 by Norm Breyfogle Batman: Holy Terror #1 by Norm Breyfogle Birth of the Demon by Norm Breyfogle
December 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 27: Howard Chaykin

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Star Wars #1 by Howard Chaykin American Flagg! #1 by Howard Chaykin The Shadow #1 by Howard Chaykin Blackhawk #1 by Howard Chaykin
December 27, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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New episode drop with Episode 24 where we talk to @caseaiken.bsky.social about the Death of Superboy storyline from the Baxter era! Why is this storyline so important that it has repercussions even to this day?

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#Superboy
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Episode 24 - The Death of Superboy! With Case Aiken
In this episode of the Long Live the Legion podcast, hosts Jim and Jay, along with special guest Case Aiken, delve into the classic death of Superboy storyline, covering Legion of Super Heroes (v3) #3...
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December 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 26: Dave McKean

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Hellblazer #1 by Dave McKean Black Orchid #1 by Dave McKean Sandman #1 by Dave McKean Arkham Asylum by Dave McKean
December 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to our amazing listeners!

We understand that there's a lot going on this holiday season, so @jaymckiernan.bsky.social and @jimbofett.bsky.social decided to give a Legion distraction from the holiday chaos!

And thanks for making a great 2025!
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SPECIAL HOLIDAY 2025 EPISODE!
In this special holiday episode, Jim and Jay from Long Live the Legion ask each other a bunch of questions about the Legion, just in time for you to put something in your ears and get away from the ho...
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December 26, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 25: Mike Grell

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Superboy #207 by Mike Grell 1st Issue Special #8 by Mike Grell Jon Sable Freelance #1 by Mike Grell Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters #1 by Mike Grell
December 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone!
Here's a special holiday edition of the podcast!
Thanks to everyone who's listened to our podcast and we're looking forward to an exciting 2026!!
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#LegionofSuperHeroes

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SPECIAL HOLIDAY 2025 EPISODE! | The Long Live the Legion Podcast
In this special holiday episode, Jim and Jay from Long Live the Legion ask each other a bunch of questions about the Legion, just in time for you to put something in your ears and get away from the ho...
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December 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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This evening's thought to ponder from Maggies Farm.
December 25, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

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Day 24: Mike Zeck

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Master of Kung-Fu #71 by Mike Zeck Secret Wars #1 by Mike Zeck Punisher #1 by Mike Zeck Batman #417 by Mike Zeck
December 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

#comicskycoverartists

Day 23: Bart Sears

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invasion #1 by Bart Sears Justice League Europe #6 by Bart Sears Legends of the Dark Knight #21 by Bart Sears Turok #1 by Bart Sears
December 24, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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My son wanted to watch an Xmas movie he hadn't seen before. So after a rough discussion about Mel Gibson, we watched the first #LethalWeapon. He enjoyed it and immediately wanted to watch the second one, so that's a good sign.
a man with a mullet smiles and says " yeah you wanna see crazy "
ALT: a man with a mullet smiles and says " yeah you wanna see crazy "
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December 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Speaking of rejected covers (see my previous post), I found this fun series of images on @tytempleton.bsky.social’s blog. Check it out for more cool stuff!

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Batman and Robin Adventures 7 (1996) published cover. The Ventriloquist has a pistol to Scarface’s head. Batman and Robin Adventures 7 (1996) unpublished cover. The Ventriloquist (1/4 turn) has a pistol to Scarface’s head. Batman and Robin Adventures 7 (1996) unpublished cover. The Ventriloquist and Scarface hide around a corner from a searching Batman and Robin. Batman and Robin Adventures 7 (1996) unpublished cover. The Ventriloquist holds Scarface, who wields a tommy gun.
December 23, 2025 at 3:51 AM
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For December, show the cover artists that make up the biggest parts of your collection.

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Day 22: Adam Hughes

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The Maze Agency #1 by Adam Hughes Justice League America #34 by Adam Hughes Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #1 by Adam Hughes The Legion #35 by Adam Hughes
December 23, 2025 at 8:25 AM