Jacked Kirby

As we wait for our ailing host Tommy to return from illness, Super Producer Rob Martin joins Mike D to fill in for a little vintage CCD fun! The boys discuss the big year that Jack has had in regard to properties that have been adapted in pop culture (including TV/Movies as well as comics). The fellas also weigh in on...

JESSE SIMON returns to the show to talk about characters that Jack Kirby and Jesse’s grandfather (comic book legend Joe Simon) created who use shields as weapons… and from there we discuss his own upcoming superhero comic, ShieldMaster! 

Jesse is a young fella who knows his comic book history, and he always shines...

Episode 181- “What If Kirby Drew… “

 

This week we’re doing something a little different; we’re going to talk about comic book characters we WISH Kirby had drawn! From Marvel Comics staples to creator-owned characters, see (or hear) what we pick for our “What If Kirby Drew…” episode! Fun stuff. Also,...

Hot on the heels of his big screen debut, Tommy & Mike D. discuss the Marvel Comics debut of Bill Everett’s 1940s Timely Comics’ hero NAMOR! We explore the Sub-Mariner’s first encounter with the Fantastic Four in issue 4 of the World’s Greatest Comic Magazine from February 1962! 

 

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Episode 179- “With Jim Mahfood!”

 

This week we’re joined by cartoonist, pop-artist, & comic book creator JIM MAHFOOD! We’ve befriended Jim over the years at cons and online, and we’re happy to finally get him in on a full-length episode of the show! We talk conventions, fandom, collector’s mentality, being...