QBP #145 - Secret City Saga #0 & Bombast #1

Quarter-Bin Podcast #145

Jack Kirby's Secret City Saga #0 & Bombast #1, both Topps Comics, both cover-dated April 1993.

"Untitled," by Roy Thomas, with art by Walt Simonson.
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"Memo to Mephistopheles," by Tony Isabella, with art by John Cleary & Armando Gil.

"Bombast Lives!" by Roy Thomas and Gary Freidrich, with art by Dick Ayers & John Severin.

This is the first half of a two-part exploration of Topps Comics "Kirbyverse" comics, based on character designs and story concepts that "The King" still had in his files of preliminary sketches and unrealized ideas, at this point late in his life. What happens when Professor Alan tackles a few stories in this line?

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Promo #1: The Collected Edition
Promo #2: Listen to the Prophets: A DS9 Podcast

Next Episode: Night Glider #1 and Captain Glory #1, both Topps Comics, both cover-dated April 1993.

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Source: World's Greatest Comics

RGP #017 - Doomspeak - Doctor Doom #2

DOOMSPEAK

Doctor Doom #2, Marvel Comics, cover-dated January 2020.

"Mother Morgan Comes To Me," written by Christopher Cantwell, with art by Salvador Larroca.

What happens when Doctor Doom is accused of horrific terrorist events? Who springs him? And who takes him in? And what did Doom fan Professor Alan think of the second issue of this title?

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Promo: The No Agenda Podcast
Link: James Cain monologue from Richard III

Next Time: Doctor Doom #3, which is schedule for release December 4. The episode should follow within a week. .

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Source: World's Greatest Comics

CRJ #053 - October 2019

Professor Alan's Comic Book Reading Journal #053

October 2019

So what comics did Professor Alan read during October? How many were the super-scary Halloween horror types of books? How many were new books, right off the shelves? And how many weee contributed by lovely listeners?

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Promo: Hamilton vs Burr:  A Werewolf Tale

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