Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Marvel Reread Club Episode 108: The Rest of April, 1967

MRC returns from hiatus to finish April 1967, going all out of order with Daredevil #27, Fantastic Four #61, Avengers #39, Tales of Suspense #88 with Captain America and Iron Man, and Thor #139! Rocking chair helicopters! Latverian headshop blacklight posters! Thunderboot! Pepper hooves! Kane tech! Colletta really messing this one up! Check it out!
And bonus: I found the original art from page 2 where someone (is the note signed by Sol Brodsky?) complained about Colletta in the margins! They actually said “V.C. ruined this inking,” which seems harsh. Vince has ruined a lot of Thor panels over the years, but this one seems well inked to me:

Marvel Reread Club Episode 107: April, 1967, Part 1, with Heidi MacDonald!

To discuss the first half of April 1967, MRC welcomes legendary comics journalist Heidi MacDonald (who actually knew Marie Severin and tells us about her!) She chose her favorites, so we’re out of order, doing X-Men 31, Amazing Spider-Man 47, Tales to Astonish 90 featuring Namor and Hulk, and Strange Tales 155 featuring SHIELD and Dr Strange! Check it out!

Marvel Reread Club Episode 106: March, 1967, Part 2, with more Bill Cairns!

MRC finishes up March of 1967 with Fantastic Four #60, Strange Tales #154 with SHIELD and Doctor Strange, Tales of Suspense #87 with Iron Man and Captain America, and Avengers #38! The Watcher Can’t Even Watch! Darts of Doom! Veritas! Boring and Riveting! The Bamboo Curtain! Check it out!

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Marvel Reread Club Episode 105: March, 1967, Part 1, with Special Guest Bill Cairns!

MRC launches into March of 1967 with special guest Bill Cairns, covering Amazing Spider-Man #46, Daredevil #26, Thor #138, Tales to Astonish with Namor and Hulk #89 and X-Men #30. Vibro-Thumbs! More Mike! Matchless Fist Pounders! Whale vs Robot! A Tale of Two Sparlings! Check it out!

Marvel Reread Club Episode 104: February, 1967, Part 2

MRC finishes up February of 1967 with Fantastic Four #59, Strange Tales #153 with SHIELD and Dr. Strange, Tales of Suspense #86 with Iron Man and Captain America, and Avengers #36. Solar-Beam guns! Ultra-Magnetic Stabilizers! The Pillar of Peril! A Good Ol’ American One-Two to the Kisser! Beeper Dogs! Ixar! Check it out!

Marvel Reread Club Episode 103: February, 1967, Part 1

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MRC swings into February 1967 with Amazing Spider-Man #45, Daredevil #25, Thor #137, Tales to Astonish #88 with Namor and Hulk and X-Men #29. Fights atop trains! Mike Murdoch! Spear skills! Alien littering! Revolutionary War Underground Throne-rooms! Check it out!

Marvel Reread Club Episode 102: January, 1967, Part 2

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MRC finishes up January 1967 with Fantastic Four #58, Strange Tales with SHIELD and Dr. Strange #152, Tales of Suspense with Iron Man and Captain America #85 and Avengers #36! The Dismal Dregs of Defeat! White Knuckles! Cunning and Guile! Note-taking! Name of a Name! Burgomeisters! Check it out!

Marvel Reread Club Episode 108: The Rest of April, 1967

Steve and Matt Bird · 108 Marvel Reread Club April 1967 (part 2) MRC returns from hiatus to finish April 1967, going all out of order with ...