Unpacking the Power of Power Pack

Feb 23 2025 190 ep. 61 mins 179
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We journey through each issue of the most underrated Marvel series of the 80’s while drinking beer. Please join us in rediscovering the joy of the Power Pack comic.

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Episode 1: Power Pack #1

Apr 01 2018 97 mins  
Our inaugural episode! Jeff and Rick begin their podcasting journey by playing around with some recording gear, drinking some beer, and talking about the first issue of Power Pack. Eighties Action by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3703-eighties-actionLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Episode 2: Power Pack #2

Apr 15 2018 64 mins  
In this episode, Jeff and Rick attempt to break their personal record of the number of podcasts they have produced by doubling their library…..will they succeed? Who knows!! Also, they compare Skeletor to Nixon, determine the morality of babies stealing candy from adults, and some science stuff. And the kids get some snazzy new costumes…..Whoo hoo! Eighties Action by Kevin MacL

Episode 3: Power Pack #3

Apr 24 2018 54 mins  
In this episode, a discussion about the new game of car tossing makes the demented duo reminisce about an orange car while drinking an IPA. They also talked about a comic book. Jack takes the lead as the Snarks finally succeed in their war against against a small clutch of children. It really is embarrassing how this elite cadre of soldiers keep failing against a group of pre-adult

Episode 4: Power Pack #4

May 13 2018 57 mins  
With beers in hand, the dungeon dwelling duo join the questing quartet as they search a snark ship for their parents and a way to escape. Will the children be recaptured? Will they argue? Will Katie lose her tooth? Spoiler alert….YES! Jeff and Rick continue to throw caution and accents to the wind as they try to chronicle the Power kids amazing fight in space as they continue to

Episode 5: Power Pack #5

May 27 2018 58 mins  
A young lad goes on a quest through the magic world of Hyrule….wait….this is Power Pack, not Legend of Zelda. In that case, let us tell you the story of the Power family, now back on Earth, after being kidnapped by Aliens. Their house is destroyed, their mental facilities are in questionable shape, a psychopath is after them...and they have lost their only chair. How is the fam

Episode 6: Power Pack #6

Jun 10 2018 58 mins  
What do you get when you mix four young superheroes, Spider-man, a synthetic dragon, a couple of mutated runaway teens, a kidnapped professor, and a variety of opportunities to sing?….a cacophony of chaos. Jeff and Rick try to keep up with the powered up pre-teens as they hop around New York chasing adventure. And, through the use of various bad analogies and singing, the boys pr

Episode 7: Power Pack #7

Jun 24 2018 66 mins  
Featuring the caped darkness of Cloak and the impossibly costumed Dagger. The dynamic duo join the kids, fresh off their first half-day at their new school, to try and do some superhero stuff. Since they are underage and in a new city and are still figuring out how to do this heroing thing, I am sure everything will turn out all right…..Hang on….getting handed a message….Nope

Episode 8: Power Pack #8

Jul 08 2018 62 mins  
The final issue of the Dragon Man/Cloak and Dagger arc….Hooray! The children were left in a perilous position in the final pages of last issue. There is drugs, robots, fighting, and dancing. So many questions were asked, but probably none of them were like this. What beer will see the talkative twosome of Jeff and Rick through these pages? What crazy concepts and witty words will

Episode 9: Power Pack #9

Jul 22 2018 63 mins  
It is time for a new arc and a new adventure! The Power children are taken to the aquarium for a pleasant afternoon with their grandpa. Too bad there is a GIANT ALIEN SNAKE that spoils their good time. Man, I hate it when that happens. It reminds me of this one time, at work, I was having this fantastic nap, and my boss woke me up to tell me I was snoring too loud. Man, what a jerk

Episode 10: Power Pack #10

Aug 05 2018 64 mins  
We made it to Episode 10, get outta here. You know how you should celebrate, support us on Patreon, https://www.patreon.com/JeffandRickPresent. Or just listen to the show. Seriously, that makes us happy too. And if you do listen to the show, you get to find out how they solve the snake situation as the plucky Power Pack pints team up with Marrina and Friday to go on an incredible s