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Today we talk about Sylvester Pemberton who started out as the kid superhero Star-Spangled Kid before becoming Skyman and his father's employee Patrick Dugan who was his sidekick Stripesy before becoming his step-daughter's sidekick S.T.R.I.P.E. Today's mentioned & relevant media: -Star-Spangled Comics (1941) -Leading Comics (1941) -World's Finest Comics (1941) #6-18 -Justice League of America (1960) #100-102, 111-112, 147, 159-160, 166, 183, 193 -Adventure Comics (1938) #438, 441, 443, 462, 466 -All-Star Comics (1940) #58-74 -All-Star Squadron (1981) #1, 13, 29, 31-32, 54, 56, 59-60 -Infinity, Inc. (1984) -America vs. The Justice Society (1985) -Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) -Last Days of the Justice Society (1986) -Secret Origins (1986) #9 -New Teen Titans (1984) #29-31 -Young All-Stars (1987) #1, 3, 6-7, 27, Annual 1 -The Outsiders Special (1987) #1 -The Outsiders (1985) #21 -Millennium (1988) -JSA Returns: Star Spangled Comics (1999) #1 -Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. (1999) -JSA (1999) #7, 11, 13-15, 33 37, 49-51, 59, 67-68, 72, 81 -Young Justice: Sins of Youth (2000) -Impulse (1995) #61, 67 -Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) #110, 112, 114, 118-119, 121, 123, 130-131, 134 -JSA: Strange Adventures (2004) -Justice Society of America (2006) #1, 3-4, 26 -Justice League of America (2013) #10-13 -Convergence: Infinity Inc. (2015) -Convergence: World's Finest (2015) -Doomsday Clock (2017) #12 -Infinite Frontier (2021) #0 -Stargirl Spring Break Special (2021) #1 -The New Golden Age (2022) #1 -Stargirl: The Lost Children (2022) Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon! Support Capes and Japes by: Checking out our Patreon or donating to the Tip jar Find out more on the Capes and Japes website.
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus completes our year long comics journey with The Newsboy Legion and reviews "Questions, Please" from Issue 31 and "The Good Samaritan" from Issue 32. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. 2024 KUDOS KIRBY Selection - Forever People https://www.amazon.com/Forever-People-Jack-Kirby-1971-1972-ebook/dp/B08L9R66QV/ Jack Kirby's Forever People reprints the amazing comic book writer and artist's fantastical tales of a group of young, otherworldly adventurers. This book introduces Big Bear, Mark Moonrider, Serafin, Beautiful Dreamer, and Vykin, five young heroes who, with the help of the Mother Box, have the ability to morph into the mighty Infinity Man. Included in this volume are major battles with Darkseid, Desaad, and Glorious Godfrey as well as memorable team-ups with Superman and Deadman. Collects The Forever People #1-11. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2024 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2023/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "Cabbages and Comics" from Issue 29 and "The Lady of Linden Lake" from Issue 30. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "Turn on the Heat" from Issue 27 and "The Poor Man's Rich Man" from Issue 28. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "Victuals For Victory" from Issue 25 and "Louie The Lug Goes Literary" from Issue 26. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "Art for Scrapper's Sake" from Issue 23 and "Death Strikes a Bargain" from Issue 24. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html Intro and Outro segments from 'NEW GODS ft. Jack Kirby' by Akira The Don https://akirathedon.bandcamp.com/track/new-gods-ft-jack-kirby For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "The House Where Time Stood Still" from Issue 21 and "Brains For Sale" from Issue 22. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html Intro and Outro segments from 'NEW GODS ft. Jack Kirby' by Akira The Don https://akirathedon.bandcamp.com/track/new-gods-ft-jack-kirby For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "The Fuehrer of Suicide Slum" from Issue 19 and "The Newsboys and the Champ" from Issue 20. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
We conclude our prelude to the EPIC 1972 JLA/JSA team up that reintroduces the Seven Soldiers of Victory with a look at some more of the Soldiers' Golden Age "Legacy". We kick off with a story from Star Spangled Comics 49 in which a pair of crooks take up costumed identities inspired by the Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy. Then we discover yet another stand in for Green Arrow in the pages of Adventure Comics 223. Finally, we end our two part prelude with a story featuring... THE SANDMAN?!?!?! Tune in to find out why! Check out our previous episode featuring the Shining Knight at https://theearth2podcast.podbean.com/e/twist-in-time/ Email us at theearth2podcast@gmail.com Facebook www.facebook.com/theearth2podcast Instagram www.instagram.com/theearth2podcast Twitter www.twitter.com/podcast_earth2 Leave us a Voicemail at www.speakpipe.com/theearth2podcast #dccomics #dccomicspodcast #dcmultiverse #Multiverse #comics #podcast #SevenSoldiers #SevenSoldiersofVictory #CrimsonAvenger#Wing #GreenArrow #Speedy #StarSpangledKid #Stripesy #Vigilante #TheVigilante #ShiningKnight #Sandman #TheSandman #LawsLegionnaires #Stargirl
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "The Rafferty Mob" from Issue 17 and "The Education of Iron-Fist Gookin" from Issue 18. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "Playmates of Peril" from Issue 15 and "The Playboy of Suicide Slum" from Issue 16. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "The Scoop of Suicide Slum!" from Issue 13 and "The Meanest Man on Earth" from Issue 14. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message by sending us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "Paradise Prison" from Issue 11 and "Prevue of Peril" from Issue 12. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Angus reviews "The Rookie Takes the Rap" from Issue 9 and "Kings for a Day" from Issue 10. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby's lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Happy New Year! Angus kicks off our celebration of The Newsboy Legion for all of 2023 with Star-Spangled Comics Issue 7 with its story 'The Guardian' and Issue 8 with its story 'Last Mile Alley'. Please share your impressions once you have read: Our 2023 Kudos Kirby Selection: The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby https://www.amazon.com/Newsboy-Legion-Simon-Jack-Kirby-ebook/dp/B07CPMS8TW/ We will read the issues in order covering 2 a month with the exception of August, Jack King Kirby Month, when we will review 4 issues from the collection. Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2023 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2022/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com
Batman #10 & #22, Star Spangled Comics #91 Phil and Kristen review Batman #10 & #22 (May 1942 & April 1944) and Star Spangled Comics #91 (April 1949) featuring some of Batman and Robin’s early, wacky adventures. Birthdays, first jobs, spankings and more! Show notes: Batman #10 & #22, Star Spangled Comics #91: Nightwing News Episode #86 Find all of our Social Media here: https://linktr.ee/capesandlunatics Find Kristen’s book Dick Grayson, Boy Wonder here: https://www.amazon.com/Dick-Grayson-Boy-Wonder-Nightwing/dp/0786497882/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1540958908&sr=8-1&keywords=dick+grayson+boy+wonder Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp Follow Nightwing News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/NightwingNewsPodcast Follow Nightwing News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NightwingNews Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS Order our book Pod Life: Podcaster Stories orderpodlife.smgpods.com When you shop at Amazon.com using this link, every dollar you spend supports our podcast network and doesn’t cost you a penny more. amazon.smgpods.com Hunt a Killer – Get 20% off on your first box with Coupon Code SOUTHGATE www.huntakiller.com Tweaked Audio Headphones – Get 30% off, Free Shipping, and a Lifetime Warranty with Coupon Code – SOUTHGATE www.tweakedaudio.com Support the Capes and Lunatics Podcast on Patreon www.patreon.com/capesandlunatics
The 80th Anniversary of Robin continues, this time Rob is joined by Siskoid (@Siskoid) who is the host of Zero Hour Strikes Podcast, First Strike Invasion Podcast as well as the host of his own Siskoid’s Blog of Geekery. On this episode, Siskoid brings 1949’s Star Spangled Comics #97. The Clock is out to steal […]
Max Traver, network commenter extraordinaire and writer of Max Reads Comics pops his podcasting cherry with a new episode of Panel by Panel, one looking at a panel from 1941's Star-Spangled Comics #1. Is it Star-Spangled Kid? Is it the Tarantula? No, it's Armstrong of the Army! Who? Well, listen and find out. Plus, your feedback from our previous episode, which shows how PbP is training people's brains to look deep into small things. A clean look at the image in the Panel by Panel Supplemental. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630 Leave us a comment, we'll read it between the panels!
Max Traver, network commenter extraordinaire and writer of Max Reads Comics pops his podcasting cherry with a new episode of Panel by Panel, one looking at a panel from 1941's Star-Spangled Comics #1. Is it Star-Spangled Kid? Is it the Tarantula? No, it's Armstrong of the Army! Who? Well, listen and find out. Plus, your feedback from our previous episode, which shows how PbP is training people's brains to look deep into small things. A clean look at the image in the Panel by Panel Supplemental. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630 Leave us a comment, we'll read it between the panels!
Grab your easel and brushes, it’s time to get colorful! This week Joe & Kendall “paint a picture” of the infamous Crazy Quilt. Did you know he was created by Jack Kirby? Neither did we! Following Crazy Quilt throughout Batman history turned into a very enjoyable romp through comics. Crazy Quilt really likes to menace kids though, whether it be Robin or the Boy Commandos. So prepare to be blinded, doused in luminescent paint, blinded again, bleached, blinded a 3rd time, and finally retrofitted with electronic helmet eyes as we colorfully hypnotize you with everything you could ever want to know about the Crazy Quilt! Infinite Origins: Boy Commandos vol. 1 #15, Boy Commandos vol. 1 #18, Star-Spangled Comics vol. 1 #123, Batman vol. 1 #255, Batman vol. 1 #316, Batman vol. 1 #368, Detective #535, JLA 80-Page Giant #1, JLA vol. 1 #34 Continuity Crisis: Villains United #2, Secret Six vol. 3 #2-4, Batman vol. 2 #38, Batman vol. 3 #54 Outside the Panel: Batman: The Brave & the Bold: “Trials of the Demon” and “The Color of Revenger,” Scooby-Doo meets Batman: The Brave and the Bold, DC Super Hero Girls, Lego Batman Movie iTunes / RSS / Facebook / Twitter About The Show
I could not let October slip by without recording another annual episode of Happy Halloween, Dr. Thirteen! This time out, however, you'll be getting not a single serving, but a DOUBLE DOSE of THIRTEEN THRILLERS! I'll be recapping & commenting on two of the Scholar of Skepticism's original adventures from the tail end of the golden age, 'The Dolls of Doom' & 'The Suicide Tower' from issue #s 123 & 124 of Star Spangled Comics!Download this episode HERE!Scroll down to see images from these issues, and please be sure to check out previous episodes of I'm the Gun on iTunes & Google Play!Also, I'd love to hear from you! Email me at: imthegun@gmail.com, or hit me up on Twitter: @itgblogcastThanks for listening!Music in this episode: Star Collector by The Monkees/The Tower that Ate People by Peter GabrielBreaking & entering: a couple of Dr. 13's many skillsTerrence ups the stakes, forcing the bad guy's hand (and confession)The curse of Oaxa claims its 1st victimaMesmerized at the top of Suicide Tower, Dr. 13's force of will (& cigarette lighter) bring him back to full alert
Mid-October means it's time for another annual episode of Happy Halloween, Dr. Thirteen! In this installment, I'll be recapping & commenting on one of the Surgeon of Skepticism's original adventures from the tail end of the golden age, 'The Human Orchids,' in issue #129 of Star Spangled Comics!Download this episode HERE!Scroll down to see images from these issues, and please be sure to check out previous episodes of I'm the Gun on iTunes & Google Play!Also, I'd love to hear from you! Email me at: imthegun@gmail.com, or hit me up on Twitter: @imthegunThanks for listening!Music in this episode: 'Gardenia' by Iggy PopThe magnificence of the Human Orchid sends Marie to the couch - attended by Doc Will Magnus (?)Caught unaware by Senor GaritzaThe Incredible Hulk - in desperate need of a sandwichSenor Garitza complies with the Octopus Cactus' request: 'FEED ME!'
We join Robin and his hot new band "Boy-ville" on their quest to become the greatest pop stars of all time in "Robin and the Teen-age Terrors", Star-Spangled Comics #65, February, 1947!
Cover jam by Leonard Starr & Jim AparoHappy Halloween! To celebrate, this episode of I'm the Gun takes a look at DC's Doctor of Debunk, the Physician of Phenomenology, Dr. Thirteen!We'll start with a brief (very brief) publishing history, followed by a look at the good Doctor's very 1st appearance in Star Spangled Comics #122, from November 1951. Next up is a recap of a 3-part story from Ghosts #s 97-99 (Feb.-Apr. 1981 ) featuring Dr. 13 in confrontation with DC's foremost spirit avenger, The Spectre!Get your pumpkin buckets ready and download this episode HERE. Check out previous episodes of I'm the Gun on iTunes, and scroll down for some eerie images from these issues below!Theme created using a sample of 'Shotgun' by Duran Duran.Like a skeptical Bruce Wayne, Dr. Thirteen sets up shop.Dr. Thirteen, feet firmly planted on the ground, watches The Spectre execute terroristsAnother execution - The Spectre debunks the Curse of the 13Thousands of dead in a queue fail to convince Dr. ThirteenBonus! Who's Dr. Thirteen?