Task Force X

About this podcast

Where your host, Aaron *Head* Moss, reviews and discusses DC Comics Suicide Squad and Checkmate comic books.

Task Force X

Episodes

2020
Episode 52: Dr. Light and The Suicide Squad
Tim Price has returned once again to talk about Checkmate 24 and Suicide Squad 36. The penultimate issue of the Bishop reveal and the final issue of Apocalypse Now! And in between episodes, I do another Character Profile. This episode I look at Sarge Steel. Our Character Profile is at thirty-five minutes in and Suicide Squad 36 starts at thirty-eight minutes. Podcasts played this episode: The Batgirl Cassandra Kane podcast Required Reading Star Bright Project Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
July 23, 2020
130 min
Episode 51: Peacemaker and Female Furies
We're back from the JLMay 2020 crossover. This month, I am joined by special guest (and hopefully recurring guest) Tim Price. Tim and I look at Checkmate 23 and Suicide Squad 35. And in between episodes, I do another Character Profile. This episode I look at Valentina Vostok. Podcasts played this episode: Retrospect of the 80s Justice League International The Batgirl Cassandra Kane podcast Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
June 18, 2020
101 min
Episode 50: JLMay 2020: Villains United
This month, we skip our normal comics, as we join in with the 2020 JLMay cross-over! This month, my good friend Derek W.C. from the Fanholes Network joins me, as we look at the 6 issue series... Villains United! Join us as we look this series over and see if it's worth the hype. Podcasts played this episode: JLMay 2020 Fanholes Podcast Fire and Water Network. Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
May 21, 2020
191 min
Episode 49: Bishop 2 and Granny VS The Wall
After a six month hiatus, TASK FORCE X is back! Sorry for the delay, hopefully, I can avoid that in the future. First up this month, we look at Checkmate 22 as we look at the second part of One Wet and Wild Knight. Then at 39 minutes in, we have another Character Profile. This time it's Poison Ivy! Then at about one hour and five minutes in, I look at Suicide Squad 34 as Duchess aka Lashina, and her team invades APOKOLIPS, as Bronze Tiger, looks for a rescue team! Podcasts played this episode: DC OCD Knightcast Rodpod And Zero Hour Strikes Who’s Who Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
April 21, 2020
103 min
HeadCast Network Hiatus!
Hey dear listeners. Sorry for the delay, but due to personal issues, the entire Headcast Network is on a temporary break...
January 10, 2020
6 min
2019
Episode 48: The Return of Bishop and Apokolips NOW!
This month we take a look at Checkmate 21 with the return of Bishop! Then at 30 minutes and 45 seconds in, we have another Character Profile. This time it's The Force of July's Silent Majority! Then at about 34 minutes and 50 seconds in, I look at Suicide Squad 33 as The Duchess kidnaps the team for her own personal mission! Podcasts played this episode: Zero Hour Waiting for Doom MASHCast Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
September 17, 2019
67 min
Patreon Presents... Headcast Network
Hey Dear Listeners... Brother Head has officially joined Patreon.... listen in for more information. http://patreon.com/HeadcastNetwork
September 10, 2019
2 min
Episode 47: Finishing Moscow and Preparing for Apokolips
We're back once again. First up this month, we look at Checkmate 20 as we finish our Knight in Moscow story. Then at 36 minutes in, we have another Character Profile. This time it's The Force of July's Major Victory! Then at about 42 minutes in, I look at Suicide Squad 32 as the team resuces an American citzen from Iran.... well, he's an American citizen now.... plus The Duchess prepares her mission! Podcasts played this episode: Zero Hour Strikes Fanholes DC OCD Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
August 20, 2019
81 min
Episode 46: A Knight in Moscow and Father Cramer
After the Suicide Squad Commentary and the Blackest Night, we're back with our normally scheduled broadcast. First up this month, we look at Checkmate 19 with a Knight in Moscow. Then at 33 and half minutes in, we bring back the Character Profile of Shrike. After that, I look at Suicide Squad 31 and personal files! Podcasts played this episode: Rod Pod Waiting For Doom Zero Hour Strikes Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
June 19, 2019
79 min
Episode 45: JLMay - Suicide Squad 67 and Secret Six 17 and 18
So, we're taking another month off from our regular books, to shine a light on The Darkest Night. Me and my podcasts join the JLMay 2019 event as we look at the Darkest Night cross over. This month, we look at three books. Suicide Squad 67 Secret Six 17 at Forty minutes in Secret Six 18 at One Hour, Five minutes in Join us as The Suicide Squad and the Secret Six team fights... Zombies... Check out the full story on these other podcasts: And while you're at it, check out the other shows involved in the crossover... BN #0 - The Podcast of Oa - also GL #43 BN #1 - Chris and Reggies Cosmic Treadmill BN #2 - The Idol Head of Dablou - also GL #44 BN #3 - The Fire and Water Podcast Then listen to Task Force X and The Starman/Manhunter Adventure Hour BN #4 - Head Speaks BN #5 - Coffee and Comics Podcast BN #6 - Longbox Crusade BN #7 and #8 - The LanternCast - also GL #52 Promos this episode The LanternCast Waiting for Doom Justices First Dawn --- The Fire and Water Podcast The Idol Head of Diablou Coffee and Comics Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
May 7, 2019
101 min
Episode 44: Suicide Squad Commentary track
So, now that we're finished with The Janus Directive, we're going to take a month off and watch a movie. This month, I'm watching the Extended Cut of the Suicide Squad movie. BUT, I'm not sitting through this alone. I've suckered... errr I mean, I got, Robert Myers from Everyone Loves The Drake, to sit down with me and watch this movie. And since I'm addicted to podcasting, we recorded our thoughts... So listen in and watch a movie with us. And when you're done, let me know what you think. Do you agree with me and Robert? Do you think we're crazy? E-mail me and let me know. Then when you're done e-mailing me, check out Robert's show at https://thebatmanuniverse.net/category/podcast/reltdp/ (Everyone Loves The Drake). Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
April 16, 2019
174 min
Episode 43: The Janus Directive parts 11 and Epilogue
We finally finish up The Janus Directive with the final installments. First up, we look at Firestorm 87 which occurs between the pages of Suicide Squad 30. Well, I say we look at Firestorm, but it's like four pages of the book. Then 15 minutes in, we look at the final chapter which took place in Captain Atom 30. Listen in as I butcher Rafael Kayanan's name then talk about the issue. Finally at 31 minutes in to the show, since I've finished the Janus Directive and have some time, I take a look at The Brave and Bold issue 38. Podcasts played this episode: Fire and Water Podcast Silver and Gold Podcast G.I. Joe: A Real American Headcast Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
March 19, 2019
57 min
2018 - 2019 Headcast Network Special!
So, once again, due to life, I'm delayed once again. But this time, I decided to release a special episode looking at the past year of the Headcast Network and what's upcoming on the Network. Tune in and take a listen.
February 18, 2019
23 min
Sorry... Intermission time
Hey gang... Sorry about this, but due to life, I need to take a break on releasing episodes... I explain this episode. Thanks.
January 17, 2019
8 min
2018
Episode 42: The Janus Directive parts 9 and 10
I'm alone again this month as I cover the next two parts of the Janus Directive. First up, I talk about Checkmate 18, entitled Knight Fight. Sarge Steel takes control of the intelligence agencies (courtesy of the President of the United States) as the war against Kobra continues. Then half an hour in, I pull out Suicide Squad 30 for the penultimate issue of The Janus Directive. Strap in as the conclusion comes hurtling at us.... Podcasts played this episode: Silver and Gold Podcast Fire and Water Podcast Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com And let us know what you think.
December 18, 2018
60 min
Episode 41: The Janus Directive parts 7 and 8
Parts 7 and 8 of The Janus Directive (as the title implies. First up, I welcome mystery guest, the Irresponsible Sh.. I mean the Irredeemable Shag from the Fire and Water Podcast, to talk about Firestorm 86. Then at One Hour and 12 minutes in, Shag's lawyers have negotiated for his release, so I move on to Suicide Squad 29, the next part of The Janus Directive. Podcasts played this episode: Fire and Water Podcast Who's Who Podcast From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com Visit our guest at: http://http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Also, the Firestorm Fan page that we talk about: http://firestormfan.com/2010/03/08/elemental-firestorm-promotional-efforts/ and http://firestormfan.com/images/firestorm86preview.pdf Be sure to check out Shag's shows and website. And let us know what you think. Would love to hear what you think about me counting Ninjas.
November 23, 2018
101 min
Episode 40: The Janus Directive parts 5 and 6
The next two parts of The Janus Directive. First up, Checkmate 17 where Eiling sends his dog Major Force to attack Koning Industries, while Black Thorn, Checkmate Knight Gary Washington, and Valentina Vostok go after... The Wall! Then at 30 minutes in, we jump in to Manhunter 14 for Part 6 of the Janus Directive. Podcasts played this episode: Firestarter Married with Comics Starman/Manhunter Adventure Hour Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com
October 16, 2018
52 min
Episode 39: The Janus Directive parts 3 and 4
We continue our look at The Janus Directive with the next two parts. First up, we look at Checkmate 16 were Eiling sends his dog Major Force to attack Koning Industries, while Black Thorn, Checkmate Knight Gary Washington, and Valentina Vostok go after... The Wall! Then at 30 minutes in, we jump in to Suicide Squad 28 for Part 4 of the Janus Directive. Podcasts played this episode: DC OCD Done in One Wonder Show Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com
September 18, 2018
63 min
Episode 38: The Janus Directive parts 1 and 2
This month we begin our several month look at The Janus Directive. First up, we look at Checkmate 15 where we meet the villain Bishop and areintroduced to The Janus Directive. Then at 29 minutes and 50 seconds in, we jump in to Suicide Squad 27 for Part 2 of the Janus Directive. Also, for more thoughts on Checkmate 15, check out The Longbox Crusade Episode 14 from back on Feb 22 2018, where, Pat, Jarrod, Delvin and Jason had me join them to talk about this issue. Had a great time there. Podcasts played this episode: It Came From Syndication Done In One Wonder Show Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com
August 21, 2018
71 min
Episode 37: The Exorcist and the Squad!
First up this month, I present ot you Justice League America 27. Amanda visits the JLA headquarters and attempts to help deprogram The Blue Beetle. Then at 41 minutes, in Suicide Squad 26, Amanda returns home to Belle Reve to deal with the insanity there. And Rick Flag infiltrates Jotunheim to deal with Rustam and the Jihad. Podcasts played this episode: JLI Longbox Crusade Feel free to e-mail us at taskforcex@headspeaks.com with your thoughts. Visit us on the web at http://taskforcex.headspeaks.com
July 17, 2018
69 min

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Episodes

Episode 52: Dr. Light and The Suicide Squad

Episode 51: Peacemaker and Female Furies

Episode 50: JLMay 2020: Villains United

Episode 49: Bishop 2 and Granny VS The Wall

HeadCast Network Hiatus!

Episode 48: The Return of Bishop and Apokolips NOW!

Patreon Presents... Headcast Network

Episode 47: Finishing Moscow and Preparing for Apokolips

Episode 46: A Knight in Moscow and Father Cramer

Episode 45: JLMay - Suicide Squad 67 and Secret Six 17 and 18

Episode 44: Suicide Squad Commentary track

Episode 43: The Janus Directive parts 11 and Epilogue

2018 - 2019 Headcast Network Special!

Sorry... Intermission time

Episode 42: The Janus Directive parts 9 and 10

Episode 41: The Janus Directive parts 7 and 8

Episode 40: The Janus Directive parts 5 and 6

Episode 39: The Janus Directive parts 3 and 4

Episode 38: The Janus Directive parts 1 and 2

Episode 37: The Exorcist and the Squad!