Mark Coale aka @Black_Bile
@markcoale.bsky.social
Mr. Bad Example. Non-practicing journalist & lapsed historian. Creator of Odessa Steps Magazine (since 2000) and Winter Palace Podcast (2015). Rebranded pod soon.
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Episode 140 - Beings Animalculous — The Winter Palace Podcast
Just in time for the pod’s 10th birthday, a bucket list guest for the show. We welcome, after two years of trying to line up schedules, Grant Morrison. When we started discussing doing the pod ...
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New Pod - Grant Morrison (no, really) joins the pod to discuss Animal Man, continuity, hypertime, metafiction, The Psycho Pirate, Doom Patrol, Swamp Thing and more. Years in the scheduling, a bucket list guest. Tinyurl.com/winterpod140
This was so the kind of things musicians did in the 80s. youtu.be/26kf2nZgFGI?...
Pet Shop Boys in It Couldn't Happen Here (1987) trailer - on Blu-ray & DVD from 15 June 2020 | BFI
YouTube video by BFI
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November 26, 2025 at 1:31 AM
This was so the kind of things musicians did in the 80s. youtu.be/26kf2nZgFGI?...
Happy MST3K Anniversary to those who celebrate. @jessnevins.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Happy MST3K Anniversary to those who celebrate. @jessnevins.bsky.social
Happy DW Day to those who celebrate youtu.be/tCe5vQCCrq0?...
Who Monday - Blue Monday X Doctor Who Theme Mashup
YouTube video by His Majesty's Secret Circus
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November 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Happy DW Day to those who celebrate youtu.be/tCe5vQCCrq0?...
When Batman met SuperKing Jerry Lawler youtu.be/GpaQlfJsqCs?...
Batman meets Superking
YouTube video by rolochoshu
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November 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
When Batman met SuperKing Jerry Lawler youtu.be/GpaQlfJsqCs?...
We had @grantmorrison.bsky.socia onl the podcast right before Batman/Deadpool was announced, so it was teased but not discussed. But there was talk about “the Author” who debuted at the end of Animal Man. www.odessasteps.co.uk/winterpalace...
Episode 140 - Beings Animalculous — The O for Obfuscate Podcast
Just in time for the pod’s 10th birthday, a bucket list guest for the show. We welcome, after two years of trying to line up schedules, Grant Morrison. When we started discussing doing the pod ...
www.odessasteps.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 2:54 PM
We had @grantmorrison.bsky.socia onl the podcast right before Batman/Deadpool was announced, so it was teased but not discussed. But there was talk about “the Author” who debuted at the end of Animal Man. www.odessasteps.co.uk/winterpalace...
Looks like tomorrow is a big day for Amalgam fans. @alkennedy.bsky.social @joesposto.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Looks like tomorrow is a big day for Amalgam fans. @alkennedy.bsky.social @joesposto.bsky.social
Monday Folks. This dropped yesterday, a look at football-playing wrestlers of the territory. Who combined gridiron glory with grappling greatness? Lots of love for Ernie Ladd, Wahoo, Ron Simmons, Russ Francis and many many more folks.
New Pod - @sempervive.bsky.social and I didcuss football-playing wrestlers of the territory era. Who combined gridiron success with grappling greatness? Ladd, Wahoo, Bruiser, West Texas State, Dr. Death, Mosca, Luger, Simmons, JBL, Francis and more. www.odessasteps.co.uk/o-for-obfusc...
Episode 2 - The Autumn Wind — The O for Obfuscate Podcast
A podcast years in the making finally gets recorded, albeit minus one of the proposed participants. I’m joined by Mike Sempervive to discuss football-playing wrestlers and who had the most success i...
www.odessasteps.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Monday Folks. This dropped yesterday, a look at football-playing wrestlers of the territory. Who combined gridiron glory with grappling greatness? Lots of love for Ernie Ladd, Wahoo, Ron Simmons, Russ Francis and many many more folks.
New Pod - @sempervive.bsky.social and I didcuss football-playing wrestlers of the territory era. Who combined gridiron success with grappling greatness? Ladd, Wahoo, Bruiser, West Texas State, Dr. Death, Mosca, Luger, Simmons, JBL, Francis and more. www.odessasteps.co.uk/o-for-obfusc...
Episode 2 - The Autumn Wind — The O for Obfuscate Podcast
A podcast years in the making finally gets recorded, albeit minus one of the proposed participants. I’m joined by Mike Sempervive to discuss football-playing wrestlers and who had the most success i...
www.odessasteps.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
New Pod - @sempervive.bsky.social and I didcuss football-playing wrestlers of the territory era. Who combined gridiron success with grappling greatness? Ladd, Wahoo, Bruiser, West Texas State, Dr. Death, Mosca, Luger, Simmons, JBL, Francis and more. www.odessasteps.co.uk/o-for-obfusc...
No one being elected from the US Historical category is odd to me on first glance.
November 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
No one being elected from the US Historical category is odd to me on first glance.
Tuesdays pod confirmed how much Paul sounds like @sidlowe.bsky.social @maxrushden.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Tuesdays pod confirmed how much Paul sounds like @sidlowe.bsky.social @maxrushden.bsky.social
RIP to the 29. youtu.be/Y8LBkYjniTU?...
Headstones - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
YouTube video by Headstones
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November 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
RIP to the 29. youtu.be/Y8LBkYjniTU?...
My brain still has problems computing that Indiana is really good at football. I mean, we were happy going to things like the Copper and Liberty Bowl with Bill Mallory and Anthony Thompson.
November 8, 2025 at 8:39 PM
My brain still has problems computing that Indiana is really good at football. I mean, we were happy going to things like the Copper and Liberty Bowl with Bill Mallory and Anthony Thompson.
Happy 50th anniversary to the Wonder Woman TV show. @gregrucka.com @kurtbusiek.bsky.social @markwaid.bsky.social youtu.be/kZETJVOoczs?...
WONDER WOMAN REMIX by Tony Built
YouTube video by Tony Built
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November 8, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Happy 50th anniversary to the Wonder Woman TV show. @gregrucka.com @kurtbusiek.bsky.social @markwaid.bsky.social youtu.be/kZETJVOoczs?...
Amused but not surprised that the first thing on YT for Gregory’s Girl is subtitled. fYI Dee Hepburn is 64 today.
November 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Amused but not surprised that the first thing on YT for Gregory’s Girl is subtitled. fYI Dee Hepburn is 64 today.
Happy N7 Day to those who celebrate. @gregrucka.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Happy N7 Day to those who celebrate. @gregrucka.com
Wait until you see my Gidget
November 7, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Wait until you see my Gidget
Someone said wwe vault is streaming Survivor Series 87 in Sunday. I said wcw vault should stream starrcade 87 at the same time.
November 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Someone said wwe vault is streaming Survivor Series 87 in Sunday. I said wcw vault should stream starrcade 87 at the same time.
@willpfeifer.bsky.social have you seen that Lin Chaney SR doc on TCM? Really good.
November 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
@willpfeifer.bsky.social have you seen that Lin Chaney SR doc on TCM? Really good.
FYI coming next year @philippeauclair.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
FYI coming next year @philippeauclair.bsky.social
Happy “they don’t even work here”Day to those who celebrate. youtu.be/8bmQlThzlV4?...
Midnight Express jumped by Original Midnight Express
YouTube video by Stephen Burton
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November 6, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Happy “they don’t even work here”Day to those who celebrate. youtu.be/8bmQlThzlV4?...
@austinjohnplays.bsky.social any Hyrule Warriors content coming our way? Loved your Age of Calamity videos.
November 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
@austinjohnplays.bsky.social any Hyrule Warriors content coming our way? Loved your Age of Calamity videos.