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Welcome to Long Time Ago, a journey into the Marvel Star Wars Legends Comics. Our host Angus first made the jump to hyperspace and a galaxy far far away by reading Marvel Star Wars Vol 1 Issue #9 and never looked back! Travel back to 1977 into the origins of the series and discover how comics has supported fandom and in some ways shaped the Star Wars universe. This sixty-fourth episode reviews iss...

Doc and Angus conclude Halloween Horror Month with a trilogy of self-contained horror comics by James Tynion IV. The precursor to the creative titan that would take the comics world by storm with the Slaughterverse. In Memetic, a weaponized meme leads to the utter annihilation of the human race within 72 hours. The root of this apocalypse is a single image on the internet, a "meme" in th...

Doc and Angus step into Harrow County and meet Emmy. Emmy always knew that the woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts and monsters. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures--and to the land itself--in a way she never imagined. Comic Book Character Of The Month Emmy -Harrow County Omnibus Volume 1 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Harrow-Coun...

Doc and Angus encounter Guts, the Black Swordsman, a feared warrior spoken of only in whispers. Bearer of a gigantic sword, an iron hand, and the scars of countless battles and tortures, his flesh is also indelibly marked with The Brand, an unholy symbol that draws the forces of darkness to him and dooms him as their sacrifice. Berserk Volume 1 https://www.amazon.com/Berserk-1-Kentaro-Miura-ebook/...

Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby’s lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Angus reviews Issue #10 "This World Shall Die!" Black Panther Epic Collection: Revenge Of The Black Panther ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Doc and Angus celebrate Neal Adams all year long in 2025 and in this seventh installment they reflect on Neal's contributions to horror comics in celebration of Halloween Horror Month. Next up is his work in Eerie! Eerie Volume 3 Issue #125 ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Eerie-125-Various/dp/B004NMA9FW/ This 1981 Eerie Annual includes the following reprint Curse of the Vampire by Archie Goodwin and N...

Doc and Angus celebrate Neal Adams all year long in 2025 and in this sixth installment they reflect on Neal's contributions to horror comics in celebration of Halloween Horror Month. Next up is his work on Deadman! Deadman: Book One https://www.amazon.com/Deadman-Book-One-NEAL-ADAMS-ebook/dp/B00J4ZT9LI/ DEADMAN features spectacular, bravura artwork by Neal Adams, then leading the field with an...

Doc and Angus celebrate Neal Adams all year long in 2025 and in this fifth installment they reflect on Neal's contributions to horror comics in celebration of Halloween Horror Month. First up is his work on The Spectre! The Spectre (1967-1969) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08F784SPG We read The Spectre (Issues #2-5) 1967-1968 . These issues don’t make a continual arc however they are strong self-...

Welcome to Long STRANGE Trip, a journey into the publication history of Marvel’s Master of the Mystic Arts. Let's place the Eye of Agamotto on The Sorcerer Supreme himself, Doctor Stephen Strange. Broadcasting from his own Sanctum Sanctorum is our host Angus who will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover Doctor Strange's comics legacy. We hope you enjoy this latest adven...

Happy Halloween Horror Month! Angus visits Earth-2149 to encounter Robert Kirkman's Marvel Zombies. Marvel Zombies https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Zombies-Robert-Kirkman-ebook/dp/B00AAJR194/ Collects Marvel Zombies (2005) #1-5. It took the undead Marvel heroes only hours to destroy life as we know it--but what happens when they run out of humans to eat? Follow their search for more food--and wit...

Welcome to Long STRANGE Trip, a journey into the publication history of Marvel’s Master of the Mystic Arts. Let's place the Eye of Agamotto on The Sorcerer Supreme himself, Doctor Stephen Strange. Broadcasting from his own Sanctum Sanctorum is our host Angus who will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover Doctor Strange's comics legacy. We hope you enjoy this latest adven...

JJ and Angus drop the veil of Sin City and venture down some dark alleyways to uncover all the misery and crime in this Frank Miller classic! Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye (Fourth Edition) https://www.amazon.com/Frank-Millers-Sin-City-Goodbye-ebook/dp/B0986XCCTB/ Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mew...

Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby’s lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Angus reviews Issue #9 "Black Musketeers" Black Panther Epic Collection: Revenge Of The Black Panther ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht...

Doc and Angus review the Eisner and Harvey award winning 'Sex Criminals' by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky! The climax of our Image Comics Month celebration in May! Sex Criminals: Complete Edition https://www.amazon.com/Sex-Criminals-Complete-Matt-Fraction-ebook/dp/B0CW1KSZ3V/ Leave a message at kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com Join the Community Discussions  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mewe.co...

Welcome to Long Time Ago, a journey into the Marvel Star Wars Legends Comics. Our host Angus first made the jump to hyperspace and a galaxy far far away by reading Marvel Star Wars Vol 1 Issue #9 and never looked back! Travel back to 1977 into the origins of the series and discover how comics has supported fandom and in some ways shaped the Star Wars universe. This sixty-third episode reviews issu...

Welcome to Long STRANGE Trip, a journey into the publication history of Marvel’s Master of the Mystic Arts. Let's place the Eye of Agamotto on The Sorcerer Supreme himself, Doctor Stephen Strange. Broadcasting from his own Sanctum Sanctorum is our host Angus who will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover Doctor Strange's comics legacy. We hope you enjoy this latest adven...

Welcome to Long Time Ago, a journey into the Marvel Star Wars Legends Comics. Our host Angus first made the jump to hyperspace and a galaxy far far away by reading Marvel Star Wars Vol 1 Issue #9 and never looked back! Travel back to 1977 into the origins of the series and discover how comics has supported fandom and in some ways shaped the Star Wars universe. This sixty-second episode reviews iss...

Welcome to Kudos Kirby, a comics journey into Jack Kirby’s lesser known works. Angus will be your guide through this monthly expedition to uncover those hidden gems from “The King of Comics” over 20,000 comic book pages! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Angus reviews Issue #8 "Panthers or Pussycats?" Black Panther Epic Collection: Revenge Of The Black Panther ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

JJ, Doc & Angus conclude their discussion of Kamandi, Last Boy on Earth! In Part ONE they discussed the Jack Kirby series run. In Part TWO they discuss the 2017 Kamandi Challenge, a tribute to Jack on his 100th Birthday anniversary. Graphic Novels Of The Month Kamandi by Jack Kirby Vol. 1 Vol. 1 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Kamandi-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1971-1978-ebook/dp/B0B69P4S56/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kamandi: The...

JJ, Doc & Angus gather to discuss Kamandi, Last Boy on Earth! In Part ONE they discuss the Jack Kirby series run. In Part TWO they discuss the 2017 Kamandi Challenge, a tribute to Jack on his 100th Birthday anniversary. Graphic Novels Of The Month Kamandi by Jack Kirby Vol. 1 Vol. 1 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Kamandi-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1971-1978-ebook/dp/B0B69P4S56/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kamandi: The Last Boy on Ea...

Happy Jack Kirby Birthday Week 2025 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed week of "King" sized Kamandi goodness planned! Doc and Angus take an Elseworlds' journey at Earth's End with Kamandi. Kamandi: At Earth's End https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Kamandi:_At_Earth%27s_End_Vol_1 Join The Kids for The Kirby Roundtable later this coming week and their discussion of Kamandi : Graphic Novels Of...

Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2025 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed month of "King" sized goodness planned! Doc and Angus take a month long journey into some of Jack's lesser known works that had limited runs. Chamber of Darkness #4 ⁠⁠https://www.comics.org/issue/23402/ Chamber of Darkness #5 https://www.comics.org/issue/23528/ In this episode they cover Jack's run in the 1969 Marve...

Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2025 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed month of "King" sized goodness planned! Doc and Angus take a month long journey into some of Jack's lesser known works that had limited runs. Simon and Kirby: Superheroes ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Simon-Kirby-Superheroes-Joe/dp/1848563655/⁠ In this episode they cover Jack's run in the 1959 MLJ / Archie Comic's series...

JJ and Angus discuss their 2025 Comic Con experience. In Part ONE they discussed Wednesday Preview Night, Thursday, and Friday. In Part TWO they wrap up their experience and discuss Saturday and Sunday. Join The Kids for The Kirby Roundtable at the end of August and their read of Kamandi : - Jack Kirby Month - Graphic Novels Of The Month Kamandi by Jack Kirby Vol. 1 Vol. 1 ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com...

JJ and Angus discuss their 2025 Comic Con experience. In Part ONE they discuss Wednesday Preview Night, Thursday, and Friday. In Part TWO they discuss Saturday and Sunday. Join The Kids for The Kirby Roundtable at the end of August and their read of Kamandi : - Jack Kirby Month - Graphic Novels Of The Month Kamandi by Jack Kirby Vol. 1 Vol. 1 ⁠https://www.amazon.com/Kamandi-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1971-197...