Step right up folks, cause the circus is in town! We have all the greatest hits in this one. SHRINKING CHARACTERS! DERRING DO! ALIENS! But where are the clowns??? Perhaps Stegmutt can find them along with The Southern Duck at this criminal circus. We also talk about some new Darkwing merch. So grab your popcorn and join our ringmasters Will and Sta…

Are golden toilets worth all the hype?? No really, I'm asking you all because I still cannot justify my choices in this episode. But REGARDLESS, our pal Negs has finally reached AGONY (not Skull) Island and it looks like he's got some competition! Maybe?? Either way, you know it's gonna be a bumpy ride when the Fearsome Five are involved! *** Do yo…

Will & Stan review issue #2 of Justice Ducks from Dynamite Comics!! darkwingduck #justiceducks #dynamiteentertainment This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

We hope you've got a list of citations ready because we're heading back to school with HOT SPELLS, where libraries aren't just forbidden for kids in Idaho. But before we learn all about Warts, Hexes, and Boils we'll be discussing the recent Dynamite comics Kickstarter and a few other goodies in the Darkwing merchandise realm! And also the differenc…

The long-awaited finale in which we learn the TRUE identity of the thief who possibly-drowned Launchpad and stole his compass! Anj and Kitty also share their overall thoughts on how Dynamite approached the series. Yay or Nay? Tune in to find out! *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? Want to send us questions, feedback, and other fun stu…

Are you looking for some cool way to escape the heat? Why not join Will and Stan as they review issue 1 of Dynamite's Justice Ducks comic series by Rodger Langridge. Giant aliens have landed in St. Canard! Why have they come? What do they want? It's up to the Justice Ducks to give these sinister spacemen their just desserts. We talk about where we'…

We're surfing into the Sahara Desert to witness the escapades of WATER WAY TO GO, wherein Launchpad gets to play the hero! F.O.W.L is at it again, and boy, they sure do love murdering people! *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? Want to send us questions, feedback, and other fun stuff? E-mail us at sleepless.stcanard@gmail.com! Twitter:…

After still another super long absence Stan and Tiffany are finally back to review issue 3 of Dynamite's Negaduck comic series by Jeff Parker. The hunt for King Midas's golden gauntlet is on as Agony Island lives up to it's name. Will Negaduck reach the gauntlet first? Not if the FEARSOME FOUR have anything to say about it! We talk about where we'v…

We've got another A+ team-up happening in this Gizmoriffic episode, Up Up and Awry! (Featuring special guest and all-around amazing supervillain Megavolt). Oh and Darkwing is there too, I guess. *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? Want to send us questions, feedback, and other fun stuff? E-mail us at sleepless.stcanard@gmail.com! Twitt…

Disclaimer (This is not a review of Negaduck #4) Today, Will & Tif discuss how The St. Canard Files exclusive Negaduck Cover came about. Will tells us how this happened behind the scenes and the process in making the cover happen. Tif informs us with her creativity and inspiration with her artwork. Hopefully everyone has grabbed 1 of these covers o…

We're jumping back into Nega-shenanigans as Anj shares Negaduck Issue #2! With a special cameo from our all-time favourite morally-gray sorceress! Negs, buddy, you should know by now the 'ol Darkwing disguise won't work... *** MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST EPISODE: Traversing the Stars interview with Jeff Parker: https://youtu.be/9itmXc6qPUI?si=sm8o7KbL…

Today we're covering the episode Disguise The Limit... with a TWIST! Anj will be sharing various deleted scenes from the original script... so get ready as we CLOSE IN on INT. SLEEPLESS IN ST. CANARD - NIGHT. Praise be the tin can! *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? Want to send us questions, feedback, and other fun stuff? E-mail us a…

Playing catch-up in the world of comics, Anj and Kitty head back into the world of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck series with the pentultimate issue #9! Where all of Kitty's dreams and wishes are fulfilled (so long as they remain Muddlefoot-oriented). Keep holding your breath Launchpad, we believe in you! *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? …

After another super long absence Stan and Tiffany are back to review the untitled 10th and final issue of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck comic series by Amanda Diebert. The search for Launchpad has led to the depths of the ocean and the lost city of Ducklantis. Will the Justice Ducks save LP from the shadowy new villain Mer-duck, and more importantly wil…

Let's get stranger-ous! Stan and Tiffany are back to review the second issue of Dynamite's Negaduck. Negaduck is off to find King Midas's golden gauntlet, with a little help from Morgana Macawber....if she does not fry him first. We talk about the importance of physical media, rouge penguins and thanksgiving. So put down your copies of The Art Of G…

The wheel has decreed we cover SMARTER THAN A SPEEDING BULLET and so we shall... but first, Anj and Kitty talk about the recently announced Justice Ducks comic book series! Wow, a lot of spin-offs happening here, who will be next??? (Kitty has started a prayer circle for a full-length Herb Muddlefoot biopic). *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the…

Who knew this day would finally come? Negaduck, the most dastardly doppleganger of the Darkwing-verse, has rampaged his way into his own comic book series! And today Anj is gonna read the HECK outta this story to Kitty with NEGADUCK ISSUE#1. Does the dialogue hit those low-octave notes? Does the art stack up? Why are penguins prioritized in the epi…

After a long absence Stan and Tiffany are back to review the untitled 9th issue of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck. Launchpad is missing and the rush is on to find him. When Morgana and Stegmutt fail to locate him, help comes from the most unlikely source....HERB MUDDLEFOOT??? We talk about the new Justice Ducks comic, where we've been the past month and …

Alternate title: Drakes will dress up in a mask and cape and fight crime instead of going to therapy. You guessed it! (or perhaps didn't), today we're covering the episode STRESSED TO KILL which is another delightful Megavolt and Quackerjack escapade. Featuring 90's Canadian heritage moments (shame on Anj for not mentioning the North American House…

It's about time, Will & Mike finally return with some help from Tim Partridge. The trio will share a million "Wonderful Ways to Say No" and discuss a classic cartoon collaboration titled "Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue". This feature had many toons from Ducktales, Bugs Bunny, The Muppet Babies and many more. Airing on multiple stations at the same…

Today we're GOING IN FOR A TWOFER, and covering Issues #7 AND #8 of the Dynamite Darkwing Duck series! It's a new arc with some new (and old!) faces. Darkwing is Darkwinging as per usual and Launchpad is...... well, he's not doing so great. Featuring special guest: Anj's kitten! *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? Want to send us quest…

Oil your chainsaws dear listeners because Stan and Tiffany are back to review the first issue of Dynamite's new comic series, Negaduck! Negaduck has returned to St. Canard and is ready to wreak havoc but finds other villains beating him to the punch. Does Taurus Bulba hold the answer to Negaduck's dilemma? We share our opinion about some new Darkwi…

Grab your hammers and get ready to smash some piggy banks, because today we're covering the episode "Easy Come, Easy Grows", where Drake Mallard finds himself in a bit of legal trouble (when isn't he tho??) *** Do you want YOUR letter read on the podcast? Want to send us questions, feedback, and other fun stuff? E-mail us at sleepless.stcanard@gmai…

It's been awhile but Stan and Tiffany are back to review this untitled 8th issue of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck. Darkwing and co are on their way to the North Pole in search of Launchpad's compass. Unfortunately LP cannot navigate without it so they call the only duck who can help them....GIZMODUCK! Can Darkwing work with Gizmoduck to find LP's compas…

It's the start of a brand new arc of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck series and Stan and Tiffany are back to review this untitled 7th issue. Darkwing visits the grand opening of the Hall Of Heroes to check out all the exhibits about himself. Unfortunately for our heroes there is a miscreant at the museum determined to steal some of the displays. Darkwing …

Iiiiit's comic time again! Get ready to dodge hypno-child-propelled fruit because we're talking about Dynamite's 6th issue, and the final in this particular story arc! The story takes a sudden turn, featuring some vagueness Anj mentioned in the previous episode plus some amazing comic panels. And get a gander at that Issue 6 cover with the chibi-st…

Today we're covering the iconic "Time and Punishment" BUT before we get into the consequences of abusing time travel, let's talk NEGADUCK because my goodness, there is a lot of Nega-news! Also happy 2-year anniversary to us! Want to pre-order the Negaduck comic? Check out Previews here: https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/JUL230154 *** Do you wan…

The finale to the first arc of Dynamite Darkwing Duck is here and Stan and Tiffany are back to review the climatic issue 6. Darkwing teams up with Megavolt to inoculate Dr. Nogood with a heavy dose of justice....wait, do i hear a chainsaw? We talk about a ton of new Negaduck products, the new Indiana Jones and Fourth Of July plans. Plus Tiff has a …

We're back to talk comics once more with Dynamite's Darkwing Duck series and its pentultimate issue for this story arc! Get ready to dodge some balls and all common sense because BOY did we get off track throughout this episode. Hope you enjoy the Star Wars lore?? Happy Pride month y'all. This episode was recorded awhile ago but DO NOT FEAR, we wil…

Today we're heading back to S,H.U.S.H. to inspect "Sara's Invention". Dr. Sara Bellum has invented a robot crime fighter that may put Darkwing out of a job. Joining Stan on this review is a blast from the past (i wonder if he used the Time Top to get here?), Owen Callais. Owen catches us up on what he has been up to and we dish out some news on the…

Hopefully you've all got a hankering for horse do-overs because today we're putting on our finest attire and getting into some rare canon continuity with "Clash Reunion", in which we learn why bullying is the number one cause of villain origin stories (and heroes too, so it would seem). As usual, Megavolt continues to shine as one of Darkwing's gre…

It's time to face your fear of anthro-pomorphic surf-boards because Stan and Tiffany are back once again to review issue 5 of the Dynamite Darkwing Duck comic. After a reinvigorating battle with The Liquidator, Darkwing stumbles upon a few answers and a surprising returning foe. We talk about a new Darkwing product and Tiff gives her thoughts on al…

Get out your 3-D glasses folks cause Stan and Tiffany may be a little bit out of their depth in reviewing the strange world of the Disney Adventures 3-D Darkwing Duck comic, "Son Of The Return Of The Revenge Of The 3-D Man". The villain 3-D Man has returned and pulls our purple protector into his realm. We also serve up some Dynamite Darkwing news …

Grab your magic amulets and Kooky Clay and get ready to conquer St. Canard! We're talking all about the episode "Bad Luck Duck" and the many talents of one evil other-dimensional double. This is yet another from our 'Let's Get Problematic' category with a few stand-out moments we can appreciate. Darkwing on the other hand... not so much. Featuring …

There is mystery and intrigue around every corner as Stan and Tiffany investigate the classic Ducktales episode "Double-O-Duck". In this episode that inspired Darkwing Duck, Launchpad impersonates a spy to stop the infamous Dr Nogood from destroying the worlds money supply. He'll have to use every gadget at his disposal to match wits with the likes…

Stan and Jordan are back once again to review the Darkwing Duck storybook and cassette tape set, High Wave Robbery. The villainous Frequencia and her henchmen are running amok and Gosalyn may hold the key to stopping her. We talk about some fantastic voice talent from the cassette tape and discuss some personal Darkwing grail items. So prepare your…

Although a tad late, the review of issue four of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck comic without a title is here. Stan and Jordan discuss the good and the bad of the issue with a very special guest, Aaron Sparrow! Drake Mallard comes out of retirement to prune the evil plans of Bushroot and put his family back together. Aaron Sparrow offers his insights int…

SPOILER ALERT! We're back with the fourth issue of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck comic series where we see the return of Bushroot and the status quo! Will Drake put on the mask and cape again? Is Honker about to become tonight's dessert menu? AND WHAT IS THAT YELLOW LIQUID, MORGANA?! Also we'd like to issue a CORRECTION because after we recorded this ep…

Get ready to dump your girlfriend down the designated girlfriend chute, because today we're talking about "Cleanliness Is Next To Badliness" the first episode in our new line-up from the WHEEL. This one comes from our team-ups category, specifically looking at what happens when Steelbeak tricks Ammonia Pine into doing his homework..... and then get…

For today's episode of The St. Canard Files we wanted to highlight a certain vehicle. DW vehicles, the Thuderquack & Ratcatcher are considered iconic for our St. Canard superhero. We go back into the classic Disney Adventures magazine and pull 2 comics out that feature the ratcatcher. Take a ride with us in "Transportation Troubles" where DW & LP u…

Today we all get a reprieve from comics and episodes to re-populate our wheel! For those still new to the podcast, we here at Sleepless in St. Canard wake up and choose chaos everyday. With the help of our handy dandy (virtual) wheel, we leave it all to fate to decide what episodes we'll cover next on the podcast. BUT TO DO THAT we must first decid…

Today we are taking you way back to 1987 to review a classic first season episode of Ducktales. Joining Mike for fan favorite "Armstrong" is Tiffany Silver Braun! Gyro invents a robot that can do anything, but what happens when it suddenly turns evil and attempts to take over the world? It's up to Launchpad McQuack to save the day! We discuss the d…

SPOILER ALERT! Dynamite's third issue of the Darkwing Duck series has dropped and we've got a lot to talk about! We see the return of Morgana Macawber who is learning the ways of suburban life alongside Drake and a very disgruntled Gosalyn. There's a lot of twists, turns, and a wee bit of ghostly possession happening, so stay tuned and find out wha…

Issue three of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck comic is out (guess none of them are going to have titles) and once again Mike and Stan are here to discuss the highs and the lows. Drake Mallard has officially left his superhero persona behind and asks Morgana to live the suburban life with him. How does that go? Who is our villian? What the heck is going o…

Grab your bottled water because today St. Canard is experiencing a major heat wave! We're covering another origin story, this time for the criminally underrated character The Liquidator! This episode has everything: Bottled Women, Boxed Women, Poison Women, Lobster Women, Pipe Women... oh and Darkwing (accidentally) murdering a man. Settle in and g…

With Mike feeling a bit under the weather, it falls to Stan and newcomer Jordan to review the classic Darkwing comic, "Hero For A Day". Something seems a bit familiar about this story where Lauchpad has to take over as Darkwing for a day after our purple protector gets walloped by a teddy bear. Can LP overcome his terrible flapping and defeat The B…

Today we are dropping an unexpected Flashquack episode!! Yes, it's been awhile since we dropped one of these short mini-episodes on the podcast but today, Will returns with some reviews on the Dynamite comics. After many DM's, tagged comments, Will give his review on the 1st two issues of Darkwing Duck from Dynamite Comics. With multiple screwups a…

For our last Gizmoduck episode of Ducktales before moving on to a certain pilot, Mike and Tiffany are looking at "The Unbreakable Bin". Based on a classic Carl Barks comic, in this episode Scrooge fires Gizmoduck after Gyro coats the money bin in protectoglass. But will a certain sorceress with designs on a certain dime ruin everything? Also, how h…

SPOILER ALERT for both Issue 2 AND a little bit of Issue 3 talk near the end! Grab your favorite tennis racket because we're WAKing rubber duckies left and right with Issue #2 of the Dynamite Darkwing Duck comic! We see the return of St. Canard's best (and probably only) toymaker, Quackerjack! Anj once again tells a tale to Kitty, full of sound eff…

Issue 2 of Dynamite's Darkwing Duck comic is out and Mike and Stan are bringing you another review. In this issue (which doesn't have a title, oddly) a trip to the toy store turns wak-y when Quackerjack shows up with an army of evil rubber ducks! Can Darkwing save the day or will he succumb to a squeaky tidal wave of rubber? How is this issue compa…