Posts Tagged ‘Steve Englehart’

Tomb of Dracula, Ep. 4a: To the Death, Against Doctor Sun
03 Nov. 2022

Tomb of Dracula, Ep. 4a: To the Death, Against Doctor Sun


Halloween may have just passed, but we can still continue the spooky season with an episode about the Lord of Vampires himself – Count Dracula! Kurtis and Josh talk about the end of a long Tomb of Dracula story in which Doctor Sun reveals his master plan and comes face-to-face with Dracula, Blade and all […]

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Interview: Steve Englehart on West Coast Avengers
06 Nov. 2021

Interview: Steve Englehart on West Coast Avengers


Kurtis welcomes Steve Englehart back on the show to discuss the early days of West Coast Avengers! Steve shares his insights on such characters as Master Pandemonium and Firebird, events like Lost in Space Time, Hank Pym’s attempted suicide, and the Vision and Scarlet Witch 12-issue limited series! This is a companion episode to Avengers […]

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Fantastic Four, Ep. 18b: Secret Wars 3
12 Nov. 2020

Fantastic Four, Ep. 18b: Secret Wars 3


Passing through the mid-point of Steve Englehart’s run on Fantastic Four, Kurtis and Eric discuss one of the most convoluted stories in Marvel history! What do Morbius, the Savage Land, Belasco, Master Pandemonium, The Comet Men, teleportation portals, underground societies, cat people, Cosmic Cubes, the Shaper of Worlds and many different aliens have to do […]

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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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Avengers West Coast, Ep. 1c: A Year in the Life
17 Oct. 2020

Avengers West Coast, Ep. 1c: A Year in the Life


In the previous episode, Kurtis and Josh discussed the first two issues of the Vision and the Scarlet Witch 12-issue series, but in this special bonus episode, they decide to tackle the remaining 10 issues! This series revolves around Vision and Scarlet Witch’s resignation from the Avengers and life in suburbia where normal life and […]

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Avengers West Coast, Ep. 1b: Family Ties
13 Oct. 2020

Avengers West Coast, Ep. 1b: Family Ties


Josh and Kurtis continue to read and talk through the early appearances of the West Coast Avengers! In this episode, they discuss the beginnings of the WCA ongoing series, the reveal of Iron Man’s secret identity to the team, the many limbs of the Ultron/Vision/Wonder Man family tree, the introduction of Master Pandemonium and the […]

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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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Interview: Steve Englehart on Doctor Strange
08 Sep. 2017

Interview: Steve Englehart on Doctor Strange


Steve Englehart returns to the show to talk about the rise of Doctor Strange in the 70s and working with legends like Frank Brunner and Gene Colan! This is a companion episode to Doctor Strange, Ep. 3: A Separate Reality. Many more exclusive interviews can be found on our Patreon site. More from Steve Englehart: […]

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Doctor Strange, Ep. 3: A Separate Reality
28 Jul. 2017

Doctor Strange, Ep. 3: A Separate Reality


Kurtis and Craig explore the mystical world of Doctor Strange during this period of wandering that takes the Doctor out of his own book and through a few other before settling back into his own title. There are monsters, spirits, gods, vikings, a giant caterpillar, and even village full of lizard-people! Issues discussed: Doctor Strange […]

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Interview: Steve Englehart on Silver Surfer
16 Jun. 2017

Interview: Steve Englehart on Silver Surfer


Kurtis is back with another interview with writer Steve Englehart! This time they discuss taking Silver Surfer to new places, the late Marshall Rogers, and why his time on SS and FF was so short lived. This is a companion episode to Silver Surfer, Ep. 3: Freedom.  Many more exclusive interviews can be found on […]

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