Godzilla: King of the Monsters #5 (December 1977) – MCC032
More rompin’, stompin’ monster mayhem in Marvel’s Godzilla!
MANHUNTER #4 — Mark Shaw Manhunter (Daniel) CBTM035
Daniel finishes Manhunter’s first solo arc in Ostrander and Yale’s Manhunter #4, “Through the Mask.” Dumas and Manhunter battle for what may be the final time and Mark learns a massive secret about Olivia Vancroft. Daniel mulls over his thoughts on this first arc, masks in the Vancroft collection and …
Crazy Magazine #32 (December 1977) – MCC031
As the movie adaptation ends, the movie PARODY makes its appearance in Crazy Magazine, Marvel’s answer to Mad Magazine.
Star Wars #6 (December 1977) – MCC030
Cover date December of ’77 begins with the FINAL installment of Marvel’s adaptation of the first movie!
OUR FIRST COMICS (Group) CBTM034
All three of the hosts are together for this episode to discuss the first comic they ever remember getting. Write us to let us know what your first comic was : [email protected] The issues that will be discussed and spoiled in this episode include the following: …
John Carter: Warlord of Mars #6 (November 1977) – MCC029
Rounding out our coverage of cover date November 1977 is John Carter #6, continuing the excellent original story “Air Pirates of Mars”!
The Secret of Secret Wars (Group) CBTM033
On January 20, 2015, Marvel Executive Editor Tom Breevort and Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso made a huge announcement about the future of the Marvel Universe. You may have already heard by now, but (SPOILERS) the entire Marvel Multiverse is about to be drastically changed forever. The Marvel 616 Universe (that …
Marvel Movie Special: The Deep (November 1977) – MCC028
Peter Benchley, mastermind behind the novel Jaws, rode a wave of popularity that caused studios to go after more from him. In their deep dive for blockbuster treasure, they made The Deep, based on his novel of the same name, and Marvel comics was right there to help them promote the movie with a comic book adaptation!
Secret Wars and Convergence (Group) CBTM032
Both Marvel and DC Comics are planning a multiverse-spanning event in 2015. At Marvel the event is called Secret Wars (starting May 2015) and at DC the event is called Convergence (starting April 2015). In this episode, Daniel and Matt discuss what might happen in each of these events, …
STAR WARS #1 (Group) — CBTM031
Marvel’s new Star Wars comic has started, and we read it! Luke, Han, Leia, Chewie, R2-D2, and C-3PO are together again for the first time! This is our shortest trip back in time! Was it worth it? Find out here!