It's time for a Top Ten, or at least Ross thought it was a good idea. Ross and Kirby spend almost an hour to tell you the top ten things that had an impact on them. It is not just comics but anything the read, watched, or listened too. I have edit this episode on 1-9-2025. I made an angry and rude comment that I should not have made. I won't go into details other than if I offend you I am truely sorry #comics #movies #TV #books #podcasts
Dec 31, 2024•59 min
Ross and Kirby, two big Legion Fans, chat the classic Christmas story Star Light, Star Bright... Farthest Star I See Tonight! This story, by Paul Levits, Jose Garcia-Lopez, and Dick Giordano has appeared in two Chritmas anthology comics and in two trades. #Christmas #comicbook #DCComics #LOSH #LLL #Superboy #Wildfire #Saturngirl #PhantomGirl #LightningLad...
Dec 24, 2024•42 min
Ross had to do something to get back on track with My Legion Adventure, and that was be Kirby to come on. So he aske and they discuss Superboy 199, Ross accidently skipped that one, and Superboy 203 our farewell to Lyle Norg, the original Invisible Kid. #Superboy #LOSH #LLL #Brainiac5 #ChameleonBoy #DreamGirl #PrincessProjectra #StarBoy #InvisibleKid #ElementLad #KarateKid #MonEl #PhantomGirl #SaturnGirl #SunBoy #BouncingBoy #CaryBates #DaveCockrum #MikeGrell
Dec 22, 2024•49 min
Peter David and Keith Giffen fill in on the writting for issue 35 and the regular team of Lee Strazewski, Dave Hoover, and Scott Hanna kill it on issue 36. Plus a team up with Rampage and Phantom Lady. #Starman #MonEl #PhantomLady #Rampage #KeithGiffen #PeterDavid...
Dec 20, 2024•25 min
Ross and Kirby sit down to talk Fantastic Four. This time it is issues 28-30 and Annual 2 from the oringinal run. They meet the X-Men, Diablo, The Watcher, Yancy Street Gang, and we get the best origin of the Doctor Doom origin. #FantasticFour #MisterFantastic #TheThing #InvisibleWoman #HumanTorch #DoctorDoom #Diablo #YancyStreetGang #RedGhost #TheWatcher #StanLee #JackKirby #ChicStone
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 4 min
The final battle for the Infernal Dr. Pip. Starman # 35 has lot of moving pieces, some stellar art and great character moments. This brings a lot of plot lines to an end, setting up some great stuff. Infinity Inc 51 the death of Skyman, Sylvestor Pemberton the original Star Spangled Kid at the hands of Injustice Unlimted. Mr Bones is frame and on the run. Grundy the pawn in the whole plan. Ross needs to read some more Infinity Inc. #Starman #OpalCity #DCComics #JSA #SolomonGrundy #GreenLantern #...
Dec 10, 2024•19 min
Kirby at the controls this week with the first of his ongoing coverage of Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew. He will introduce us to the Captain Carrot and his fellow Justa Lotta Animals team and his take on their first appearance,as the free preview comic inside New Teen Titans 16. Plus an added bonus to each Carrot Comic Classic you also get Kirby's thought on a Loonie Toons classic cartoon. This episode is High Flying Hare #DCComics #TeamUp #Superman #CaptainCarrot #AmazingZooCrew #Just...
Dec 08, 2024•18 min
It is time to drop an episode about all the stuff I am reading. So yes it's time for Ross plug a hole in the schedule. Ha, that's not true, he very excited by how many good comics are out there. #comicbooks #superhero #supernatural #DCComic #MarvelComics #ImageComics #DarkhorseComics #OniPress #GhostMachine #DCAllIn #AbsolutePower #Avengers #JSA
Dec 02, 2024•33 min
Starman escapes the clutches of the Hart Foundation and then teams up with Batman. The Caped Crusader and our hero Will Payton on the Shadow King in downtown Phoenix #Starman #Batman #DCComics #ComicBook #TeamUp
Nov 27, 2024•20 min
Ross is joined by Kirby to discuss the Geoff Johns/ToddNauk Stargirl and the Lost Girls. They give you their take on the series, how it fits in the Golden Age books, and much more. #Stargirl #RedArrow #GeoffJohns #ToddNauk #GreenArrow #ShiningKnight #Vigilante #CrimsonAvenger #Wing #Speedy #StarSpangeledKid #Stipesy #STRIPE #DantheDynaMite #TNT #SevenSoldiersofVictory #JSA #TheBoom #CherryBomb #AirWave #LadyBug #QuizWhiz
Nov 24, 2024•1 hr 22 min
Ross and Billie are back to chat about the 2nd half of The Defenders and Guardians of the Galaxy team-up. They Bronze Age fun, is Vinnie Colletta a good inker, and how amazing Sal Buscema is. Thanks Billy and please check out MagazinesandMonsters.com #Defenders #teamup #GuardiansOfTheGalaxy . #DoctorStrange #Valkyrie #TheHulk #Nighthawk #VanceAstro #Charlie27 #Yondu #Martinex...
Nov 17, 2024•1 hr 17 min
Ross is joined by Billy from Magazines and Monsters, and A World on Fire. The topic today is the first two chapters of The Defenders team-up with the original Guardians of the Galaxy. The issues this week are Giant-Size Defenders 5 and issue 26. Thanks Billy and please check out MagazinesandMonsters.com #Defenders #teamup #GuardiansOfTheGalaxy . #DoctorStrange #Valkyrie #TheHulk #Nighthawk #VanceAstro #Charlie27 #Yondu #Martinex...
Nov 10, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Ross and Kirby are back to talk Fantastic Four issues 24-27. The team meets the Infant Terrible, the Avengers, and they see there return of the Hulk and Sub-Mariner. Stan and Jack are adding more to the canon and get better with each issue. #FantasticFour #Avengers #MisterFantastic #InvisibleWoman #TheThing #HumanTorch #Thor #IronMan #TheWasp #GiantMan #CaptainAmerica #TheHulk #SubMariner #InfantTerrible #StanLee #JackKirby
Nov 02, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Jack, Fluronic Man, Batman, Ted, and Sential battle Cryus Gold and his Grundy sleves. Nice farewell for Solloy. Yeowell and Buckingham pencils are stunning and Robinson's writing are amazing in Starman Volume 2 issue 34 The Return of Solomon Grundy in All-Star Comics 33 is a really fun Golden Age comic by Garnder Fox and 5 amazing artist. #comicbooks #Starman #DCComics #JSA #Batman #FluronicMan #SolomonGrundy #CyrusGold #TheGreen #Hawkman #WonderWoman #GreenLantern #Sentinal #TheFlash #TheAtom #...
Oct 29, 2024•25 min
Time tor head back to Arizona, via the Will Patton Starman. This week we return to our coverage of Starman Volume 1, with issues 31 and 32. Len Strazewski and Dave Hoover's The Seduction of the Starman has Will try to the right thing? #Starman #DCComics #LenStrazewski #DaveHoover #WillPatton #STARLabs
Oct 13, 2024•19 min
Two great teams written by Gail Simone. Ross and Kirby come back together for the 3rd Secret Six arc, but this time in Birds of Prey issues 104-109. This is Ross' first full Birds of Prey arc, and Miss Simone and the amazing Nicola Scott kick it. #DCComics #SecretSix #BirdsofPrey #Catman #RagDoll #Deadshot #ScandalSavage #Knockout #Oracle #BigBarda #SpySmasher #Huntress #LadyBlackhawk #Manhunter #Misfit...
Oct 06, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Kirby and Ross discuss upcoming Justice Society scribe Jeff Lemire's 10 issues run of the Justice League United. This short run has a lot to offer. Listen to the guys take on the line-up, 'new' origins, new characters, representation, team-ups, and a big Legion of Super-Heroes appearance. #JeffLemire #JusticeLeagueUnited #JLA #JusticeLeague #JusticeLeagueCanada #JonnJonzz #Stargirl #AnimalMan #GreenArrow #AdamStrange #Equinox #LOSH #LLL #MonEl #Brainiac5 #DreamGirl #Starboy...
Sep 29, 2024•1 hr 10 min
It's to JUMP JUMP, as Superman and Firestorm battle Kriss Kross. (Not the rappers). Gerry Conway and Rich Buckler put together this fun little comic. It's more Firestorm than Superman, and the can be a good thing. Check out the Earth-2 Podcast https://theearth2podcast.podbean.com/ #DCComics #DCComicsPresents #Superman #Firestorm #GerryConway #RichBuckler #KrissKross #TeamUp #comicbooks
Sep 22, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Jack, Sentinal, Woodure, and Batman are coming to Solomon Grundy's rescue. They eat magic tuber and go on a strip and meet a whole bunch and Grudys. Also, there the origin of Solomon Grundy. #Starman #DCComics #Batman #GreenLantern #Sentinal #TedKnight #SolomonGrundy
Sep 18, 2024•27 min
Time for some popcorn and a pirate movie. Our Media Club topic this time is the 1926 pirate movie The Black Pirate starring Douglas Fairbanks. An early 2 strip Technicolor film is a stunning example of the art of the silent era. A real joy to watch it out. It is availble to veiw on YouTube and Tubi. Also check out: How Green Was My Valley directed by John Ford The Three Musketeers and The Four Musketeers directed by Richard Lester Master and Comander directed by Peter Weir #Starman #JackKnight #...
Sep 14, 2024•11 min
My current Avengers reread made me think about the Marvel Reprint titles of the 70's. My favorite and one of series that allowed me go back in time and discover earlier eras. I hope you enjoy excited rememberances #MarvelComcs #Comicbooks #Avenger #MarvelTripleAction
Sep 09, 2024•17 min
Jack and the ghost of Jon Valor, the Black Pirate, final showdown with the Infernal Dr Pip. Also Ross gives you his two cents on the final Golden Age Black Pirate tale from All-American Comics 102. #Comicbooks #DCComics #Starman #AllAmericanComics #BlackPirate #JackKnight #JonValor #OpalCity #JamesRobinson #TonyHarris
Sep 03, 2024•24 min
Ross and Kirby get together to talk about the Marvel Team-Up issue 63 and 64, featuring Iron Fist and the Daughters of the DRagon. Claremont and Bryne tie up all the plot lines from Iron Fist cancelled series, his last story before Power Man/Iron Fist team is born #TeamUp #MarvelComics #MarvelTeamUp #Spiderman #IronFist #DaughtersoftheDragon #SteelSerpent #MistyKnight #CollenWing #ChrisClaremont #JohnBryne
Aug 25, 2024•49 min
Ross and Kirby are here to chat about Fantastic Four Volume 1 issues 20-23. Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's early FF can have some ups and downs when veiwed from 2024 eyes. This time they think these stories show a wide range of good and not so good. #FanatasticFour #MarvelComics #MisterFantastic #TheThing #InvisibleWoman #HumanTorch #TheWatcher #MoleculeMan #HateMonger #NickFury #MoleMan #DoctorDoom #TerribleTrio
Aug 18, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Ross is joined by Kirby for a chat about the first six issues of Black Hammer Volume 1, isssues 1-6 that make up the Secret Origins arc. This universe a creation of Jeff Lemire, Dean Ormston, and Dave Stewart is super hero comic full of strong character moments and world building. This is just the begining too. #BlackHammer #DarkHorseComics #JeffLemire #DeanOrmston #DaveStewart #AbrahamSlam #MadameDragonfly #GoldenGail #Barbalien #ColWeird #TalkyWalky #AntiGod
Aug 11, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Billy is back to talk about a Team-Up with Ross from Magazines and Monsters and A World on Fire. This time it an issue of Brave and the Bold, #72 featuring The Flash of Earth One and the Spectre of Earth Two. Bob "Zany" Haney and Carmine Infatino create one wierd dog fight of a comic #TheSpectre #TheFlash #SilverAge #CheckerBox #DCComics #TeamUp #Comicbooks #BobHaney #CarmineInfantino
Aug 03, 2024•45 min
Ross and Dave, from the Earth-2 Podast sit down to talk about The Shade mini-series from 1997. There is to talk about the wonder addition the Opal City story. Check out the Earth-2 Podcast https://theearth2podcast.podbean.com/ #Starman #TheShade #OpalCity #DCComics #TheSpider #TheFlash #ComicBook
Jul 30, 2024•1 hr 29 min
This is the epidode dedicated to the Team-Up books of old. Brave & the Bold, Marvel Team-Up, DC Comics Presents, and Marvel Two-In-One. Ross is joined by Ron from the Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast. A fun conversation where the just scratch the surface of these four great title in preperation for future episode where Ross and guests will get up close and personal with specfic issues. Please check out The Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast https://fantasticcomicfan.com/ podcast #comicbooks #MarvelComic...
Jul 27, 2024•25 min
Jon Valor tells Jack his tale and how he came to haunt Opal City. Dr Pip hires Copperhead, This issue is overflowing with amazing art and a super story. Also, Ross talks up Sheldon Moldoff and his series the Black Pirate from Sensation Comics 1 #podcast #Starman #DCComics #SensationComics #BlackPirate #JonValor #JamesRobinson #TonyHarris #WadeVonGrawbadger #SheldonMoldoff
Jul 09, 2024•33 min
Ross and Kirby jump into Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes issues 201 and 202. There are 4 great stories to top off Dave Cockrum historic run on Legion. #Podcast DCComics #LOSH #Superboy #DaveCockrum ElementLad #Wildfire #LightLass #InfectiousLass
Jul 04, 2024•41 min
