“A NEW HOPE” ENDS! Marvel Sci-Fi, December 1977 (Ben) — CBMT047

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Here’s the experiment: Ben wants to read through the classic Marvel licensed books that coincided with Star Wars, so during these episodes he reads a full month of Marvel’s sci-fi comics based on books, TV, and movies! Titles, so far, include Human Fly, Star Wars, Godzilla, John Carter of Mars, and more!

Last time, Human Fly really intrigued…but does it live up to that? The Star Wars adaptation ends…but does it live up to the promise? John Carter lost the trail of Dejah Thoris…but will she find a way home on her own?

In this episode…

Introduction (0:00-9:24)

Part 1 — Star Wars #6 (9:24-36:45)

Part 2 — Crazy Magazine #32 (36:45-45:05)

Part 3 — Godzilla #5 (45:05-54:35)

Part 4 — Human Fly #4 (54:35-1:07:30)

Part 5 — John Carter: Warlord of Mars #7 (1:07:30-1:19:40)

Epilogue — The Bullpen Bulletin (1:19:40-end)