Posts Tagged ‘Jim Starlin’

Fantastic Four, Ep. 18a: The More Things Change
05 Nov. 2020

Fantastic Four, Ep. 18a: The More Things Change


Kurtis and Eric continue to read through Steve Englehart’s Fantastic Four. The Thing and Ms. Marvel go through a huge transformation. How does this affect their mental state? How does this affect their relationship? How does this affect the team? Plus, the Thing and the Hulk take on an alien McDonalds? Issues discussed: Fantastic Four […]

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Master of Kung Fu, Ep. 1a: Weapon of the Soul
17 Jan. 2020

Master of Kung Fu, Ep. 1a: Weapon of the Soul


Kurtis and Jason step out of the superhero world and enter the world of Kung Fu! The 70s were an experimental time for Marvel Comics and The Hands of Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu became a cult classic! This episode explores the origins of this book, discuss the writing and art, and deconstructs the Asian […]

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Silver Surfer, Ep. 6: Thanos Quest
04 Apr. 2019

Silver Surfer, Ep. 6: Thanos Quest


Craig and Kurtis revisit the period of Silver Surfer that directly sets up The Infinity Gauntlet mini-series. It is in these issues that you will learn about the formation of the Infinity Gauntlet and see all the pieces fall into place to bring about the circumstances of one of the greatest mini-series of the 90s! […]

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Marvel Two-In-One, Ep. 1a: Cry Monster
03 Jan. 2019

Marvel Two-In-One, Ep. 1a: Cry Monster


We are kicking off the new year with a special episode that examines the classic 70s Marvel series featuring the ever-lovin’, blue-eyed Thing, featuring all of my co-host friends and more!! We will see the Thing team up with Marvel stalwarts like the Hulk, Captain America and Iron Man, and he will cross paths with […]

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Interview: Jim Starlin on Infinity Gauntlet and his Cosmic Universe
03 May. 2018

Interview: Jim Starlin on Infinity Gauntlet and his Cosmic Universe


It is my pleasure to share this interview with the man who defined much of Marvel’s cosmic universe through the 70s, 80s and 90s. From Captain Marvel to Warlock to the Infinity Trilogy, Jim Starlin has shown his skill as an artist and a writer though comics that will forever be remembered as some of […]

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Epic Detour: Infinity Gauntlet
26 Apr. 2018

Epic Detour: Infinity Gauntlet


This week we take a detour from our normal Epic Collection episodes! Kurtis is joined by Tommy, Franck, Craig, Jared and Eric for a roundtable discussion about the mini-series that can only be described as Epic: The Infinity Gauntlet! Together, they break down each issue, analyze Thanos’s every move, and determine exactly what it is […]

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Avengers, Ep. 9: The Final Threat
10 Feb. 2017

Avengers, Ep. 9: The Final Threat


Kurtis Findlay and co-host Tommy Albarelo discuss a transitional period of Avengers history, 1976-1977! Covering Gerry Conway’s brief run with the return of Wonder Man! The start of Jim Shooter’s run with the first appearance of Graviton and the Count Nefaria trilogy! Plus, the conclusion to Jim Starlin’s epic Warlock saga! Issues discussed: Avengers #150-166, […]

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