# 'Lanterns’ Episode 3: John Stewart's Origin + 'Reacher' Nears the Finale

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Podcast: [Needs Some Introduction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/needs-some-introduction-3716449)
Published: 2026-09-03T01:52:00+00:00
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It's Reacher and Lanters, again, this week. Plus we discuss upcoming shows.

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