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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 twenty-second episode is a...

Doc and Angus present Morbius: 21st Century Modern Day Morbius. This is the fourth and concluding installment of a Four Part Series in Celebration of Morbius' MCU debut on screens April 1st.  This episode covers Morbius' in the 21st Century. They discuss his appearances in comics series from the 2000's to today. We hope you enjoyed these reads during Morbius Weeks 1 & 2: Morbius Epic Coll...

Doc and Angus present Morbius: 'The Living Vampire' Is Reborn In The 90's. This is the third installment of a Four Part Series in Celebration of Morbius' MCU debut on screens April 1st.  This episode covers Morbius' rebirth in the 1990's . They discuss his appearances across Rise Of The Midnight Sons and Morbius The Living Vampire comics series and how this impacted the trajectory of the Morb...

Doc and Angus embrace the chaos and present Moon Knight: Modern Moon Knight. This is the second and concluding installment of the Two Part Special in Celebration of Moon Knight's MCU debut on Disney+ March 30th. Moon Knight Week (Week of March 20th) March 23rd - Origins & Evolution Part 1 - Werewolf By Night #32 - First Appearance / Moon Knight (1980) #1 - First Issue Origins / Moon Knight (20...

Doc and Angus present Moon Knight: Origins & Evolution. This is the first installment of a Two Part Special in Celebration of Moon Knight's MCU debut on Disney+ March 30th.   Moon Knight Week (Week of March 20th) March 23rd - Origins & Evolution Part 1 - Werewolf By Night #32 - First Appearance / Moon Knight (1980) #1 - First Issue Origins / Moon Knight (2006) Issues #1-6 March 26th -...

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 continues the saga of Tyndall from WEIRDWORLD Warriors Of The Shadow Realm. He is our comic book character of the month in celebration of Appendix N Month in March. WEIRDWORLD Warriors Of The Shadow Realm https://www.amazon.com/Weirdworld-Warriors-Shadow-Doug-Moench-ebook/dp/B00TEC31EC Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids   Join the Community Disc...

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 explores the origins of Tyndall from WEIRDWORLD Warriors Of The Shadow Realm. He is our comic book character of the month in celebration of Appendix N Month in March. WEIRDWORLD Warriors Of The Shadow Realm https://www.amazon.com/Weirdworld-Warriors-Shadow-Doug-Moench-ebook/dp/B00TEC31EC Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids   Join the Community Di...

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-first episode is a...

In the screening room Angus has a double feature of Chuck Dixon and Doug Moench. Our first video features Chuck Dixon explaining his process on how he adapt a literary work into a graphic novel and talks about his most successful adaptation The Hobbit. Our second video is an 'Into The Knight Podcast' interview with Doug Moench covering his early career at Marvel. Ask Chuck Dixon #37 https://www.yo...

Doc and Angus celebrate George Perez all year long in 2022 and in this first installment they review The Marvel Years with some choice selections. Doc's George Perez 2022 Celebration Reads: Marvel The Marvel Years: February Avengers (vol.1; #141) Marv Wolfman is editor-in-chief; Perez’s 1st issue on this title; this is the issue that caught the eye of DC for JLA Incredible Hulk: Future Imperfect (...

Doc and Angus go batty for Bruce Wayne and review two selections that influenced the making of The Batman. Batman: Year One (Batman (1940-2011)) Kindle & comiXology https://www.amazon.com/Batman-Year-One-Frank-Miller-ebook/dp/B0064W65SO Batman: Ego and Other Tails Kindle & comiXology https://www.amazon.com/Batman-Other-Tails-Darwyn-Cooke-ebook/dp/B01FY9QKE6 Batman: Ego – The Comic That Ins...

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...

Doc and Angus discuss the Three Time Eisner Award winning series Y: The Last Man and in particular Book One of that 10 Book Graphic Novel Series.  Y: The Last Man: Book One https://www.comixology.com/Y-The-Last-Man-Book-One/digital-comic/136471 Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids   Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids &n...

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 Archie Christmas Classics and discovers the appeal of this iconic comics franchise! Archie Christmas Classics https://www.comixology.com/Archie-Christmas-Classics/digital-comic/14846 The special holiday editions of Archie comic books have always been extremely popular with Archie fans of all ages, and this quintessential collection of favorite Christmas stories from the '50s, '60s an...

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 twentieth episode is a rev...

Ray and Angus GO APE! and discuss the Planet Of The Apes comic book series, framing their conversation around the era that inspired it. In particular they focus their attention on the legendary 1970s Marvel Comics’ original story arc Terror on the Planet of the Apes. Planet of the Apes Archive Vol. 1 https://www.comixology.com/Planet-of-the-Apes-Archive-Vol-1/digital-comic/537264 Leave a message v...

Doc and Angus present Morbius: His Origins In The 1970's. This is the second installment of a Four Part Series in Celebration of Morbius' MCU debut on screens April 1st.  This episode covers Morbius' birth in the 1970's and his popularity throughout that decade. They discuss his various appearances across different comics series and how this impacted the trajectory of the Morbius character in...

Doc and Angus present Morbius: A Vampire Reflection Of The Times - A Comics Archeology Timeline. This is the first installment of a Four Part Series in Celebration of Morbius' MCU debut on screens April 1st.  This is not a comprehensive list of events but highlights of big events that elevated Vampires into pop culture from Morbius' birth in the 1970's and throughout the 2010's and as a resul...

In celebration of Vertigo Month our comic book character of the month is Lucifer. Angus shares his The Sandman Audio Drama ACT II Listening and The Sandman Vol 4 - 6 Read Along Experience.  In particular he focuses in on Vol 4 Season of Mists in spotlighting Lucifer. Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Lucifer (Sandman) - Liste...

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...

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 uncovers a common thread that runs through Tezuka's Astro Boy into Kirby's Machine Man and is continued to the core of Kishiro's Battle Angel Alita . Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to kirbyskidspodcast@gmail.com. Astro Boy Volume 1 & 2 https://www.comixology.com/Astro-Boy-Volume-1-2/digital-comic/225220 Machine Man by Kirby & Ditko: The Complete...