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JJ and Angus celebrate the live action cinematic debut of Doctor Fate in Black Adam and the movie is now streaming on HBO Max. In PART ONE they provide a general introduction to the character, delve into his pulp fiction roots in Comics Archeology and then discuss the first of three issues in the Immortal Doctor Fate collection. PART TWO will have their review of Issues 2 and 3 of the limited seri...

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 thirty-first episode marks...

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! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Happy New Year! Angus...

Doc and Angus review the Alan Moore masterpiece From Hell that took an entire decade to develop and publish. Listen and take the journey with us. From Hell: Master Edition https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0849QMRXJ Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in...

Angus concludes our celebration of our Comic Book Character of the Month, The Christmas Ghosts from A Christmas Carol. In this episode we are visited by three spirits and witness the transformation of one Ebenezer Scrooge. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!!! Marvel Classics Comics (1976-1978) #36 https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Classics-Comics-1976-1978-36-ebook/dp/B08H3VCFHP/ Ebenezer Scrooge learns the less...

Angus continues our celebration of our Comic Book Character of the Month, The Christmas Ghosts from A Christmas Carol. In this episode we are introduced to Ebenezer Scrooge and are visited by Marley's Ghost. Marvel Classics Comics (1976-1978) #36 https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Classics-Comics-1976-1978-36-ebook/dp/B08H3VCFHP/ Ebenezer Scrooge learns the lesson of his lifetime on a haunted Christmas...

Angus introduces our Comic Book Character of the Month, The Christmas Ghosts from A Christmas Carol. In this episode a brief history of Marvel Classic Comics, a profile of the creative team behind this adaptation, and a background on the source material author Charles Dickens. Marvel Classics Comics (1976-1978) #36 https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Classics-Comics-1976-1978-36-ebook/dp/B08H3VCFHP/ Ebe...

Angus travels back to December 1988 to review DC Holiday Special - Christmas with the Super-Heroes #2! Mark Waid put together a fully original collection of DC Christmas stories using some of the very top talent that DC had available. This is another hidden gem! Christmas with the Super-Heroes (1988) #2 (DC Holiday Special) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07BWQKH67 Celebrate the Holiday Season...

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 adventure in...

Angus travels further back to December 1974 to review Marvel Two-In-One Issue 8 - Silent Night... Deadly Night! This is a Bronze Age of Comics hidden gem and a very unique offering written by Steve Gerber of Howard The Duck fame! Marvel Two-In-One (1974-1983) #8 https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Two-One-1974-1983-8-ebook/dp/B07FMDLM15/ Celebrate the Holiday Season With Us December Graphic Novel Of The...

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 thirtieth episode is a rev...

Angus travels back to December 1979 to review DC's Super-Star Holiday Special! This is a Bronze Age of Comics hidden gem and a very unique offering considering the mix of characters, the original stories and the thread that binds them all, and the combined legendary talent that worked on this issue. DC SPECIAL SERIES #21 https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/comics/book/dc-special-series-21/a6dab4ad-...

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! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Please share your imp...

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! Angus gives thanks for all our community members, listeners, and fellow kids. He is also joined by Comics Cowboy Troy who performs a dramatic reading of the 2023 Kirby's Kids Graphic Novel Reading List selections. KIRBY’S KIDS GRAPHIC NOVEL READING LIST FOR 2023 January - VERTIGO MONTH - 100 Bullets Book I https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00OI8ZA00 Comic Book Character...

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 twenty-ninth episode is a...

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 adventure in...

Angus reviews King In Black: Namor in celebration of his MCU debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! Our Comic Book Character of The Month for November is Namor in celebration of his MCU debut in Black Panther Wakanda Forever! We will read King In Black: Namor https://www.amazon.com/King-Black-Namor-2020-2021-ebook/dp/B092LMDTRV/ November is also Alan Moore Month and in celebration we are reading...

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! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Please share your imp...

Angus reads 'Who Is...? Namor' Infinity Comic (2022) #1 and provides a comic book history of Namor the Sub-Mariner in celebration of his MCU debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! Who Is...? Namor Infinity Comic (2022) #1 https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/103121/who_is._namor_infinity_comic_2022_1 Our Comic Book Character of The Month for November is Namor in celebration of his MCU debut in Bl...

Happy Halloween!!! Doc and Angus review The Immortal Hulk to wrap up our Halloween Horror Month celebration!!! The Comic Book Character Of The Month for Halloween Horror Month is: The Immortal Hulk Immortal Hulk Vol. 1: Or is he Both? https://www.amazon.com/Immortal-Hulk-Vol-Both/dp/1302912550/ The Graphic Novel For Halloween Horror Month is: Night Force by Marv Wolfman: The Complete Series https:...

Angus reviews Marvel Classics Comics Series Featuring: The Tell-Tale Heart & The Cask of Amontillado in celebration of Halloween Horror Month! Marvel Classics Comics (1976-1978) #28 https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Classics-Comics-1976-1978-28-ebook/dp/B08H45YXJ5/ Please join us for our reads in celebration of Halloween Horror Month: The Comic Book Character Of The Month for Halloween Horror Mont...

Angus reviews Marvel Classics Comics Series Featuring: The Pit and the Pendulum in celebration of Halloween Horror Month! Marvel Classics Comics (1976-1978) #28 https://www.amazon.com/Marvel-Classics-Comics-1976-1978-28-ebook/dp/B08H45YXJ5/ Please join us for our reads in celebration of Halloween Horror Month: The Comic Book Character Of The Month for Halloween Horror Month is: The Immortal Hulk=...

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! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Please share your imp...

In celebration of the cinematic live action debut of Black Adam into the DCU, Doc and Angus review the graphic novel JSA: Savage Times.  JSA: Savage Times - VOL 06 https://www.amazon.com/JSA-Justice-Society-America-Graphic/dp/1401202535 Savage Times is a several-issue run by Geoff Johns, David S. Goyer, Rags Morales, Leonard Kirk, and Patrick Gleason. It follows multiple members of the JSA on...

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 twenty-eighth episode is a...