Kirby's Kids

You're on the Crisis Hotline With Doc, a series that focuses on all the Crisis events in the DC Universe. It is not a review program but rather a reader's guide and introduction to those events that highlights the importance of them to the DC Universe. In this thirteenth installment, Doc and Angus confront a darkness greater than anything they’ve ever faced in the pages of a Crisis event. This als...

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 fifty-third episode reviews issu...

Happy Halloween! Doc and Angus conclude Halloween Horror Month with a discussion of 30 Days Of Night. Graphic Novel HALLOWEEN HORROR MONTH - 30 Days of Night Vol. 1 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/30-Days-Night-Steve-Niles-ebook/dp/B008O7T890/⁠⁠⁠⁠ The story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fad...

Doc and Angus celebrate our Comic Book Character Of The Month Erica Slaughter. They review her first story arc from Something is Killing the Children Volumes 1-3. Something is Killing the Children (8 book series) https://www.amazon.com/Something-is-Killing-the-Children-8-book-series/dp/B087F7SRC5 GLAAD Award-winning writer James Tynion IV (Memetic, Batman: Detective Comics) teams with artist Werth...

Doc and Angus continue their celebration of Halloween Horror Month with a review and discussion of Scott Snyder's Wytches! Wytches Vol. 1 https://www.amazon.com/Wytches-Vol-1-Scott-Snyder-ebook/dp/B015XAZ9PW/ When the Rooks family moves to the remote town of Litchfield, NH to escape a haunting trauma, they're hopeful about starting over. But something evil is waiting for them in the woods just bey...

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 continues our journey with a special Halloween Horror Month review of "Monster in the Morgue!" from The Forever Peopl...

Doc and Angus celebrate one of the last works of comics legend Bernie Wrightson, Frankenstein Alive, Alive! Frankenstein Alive, Alive: The Complete Collection (Frankenstein Alive, Alive!) https://www.amazon.com/Frankenstein-Alive-Complete-Collection-ebook/dp/B07D7KQDSK/ Inspired by Mary Shelley's immortal gothic horror tale, Frankenstein Alive, Alive brings new life to the Promethean monster, cour...

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...

Doc and Angus talk The Complete Colder Omnibus our Dark Horse Comics Month selection from July in celebration of Halloween Horror Month! DARK HORSE COMICS MONTH - The Complete COLDER Omnibus https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Colder-Omnibus-Paul-Tobin-ebook/dp/B076B8BV91/ Declan Thomas is an ex-inmate of an insane asylum that was destroyed in a fire, he has the strange ability to step inside a person...

Doc and Angus introduce our Comic Book Character Of The Month Erica Slaughter. They review her origin story from Something is Killing the Children Vol. 4. Something is Killing the Children Vol. 4 https://www.amazon.com/Something-Killing-Children-Vol-4-ebook/dp/B09ND1PZCR/ Erica Slaughter went to hell and back in Archer's Peak, but that may be nothing compared to the events that forged her at the H...

Manga Month and Halloween Horror Month collide when Doc and Angus discuss Gou Tanabe's manga masterwork 'H.P. Lovecraft At The Mountains Of Madness' Deluxe Edition. H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness Deluxe Edition https://www.amazon.com/Lovecrafts-Mountains-Madness-Deluxe-Lovecraft/dp/1506740693/ In 1931, an expedition team arrives at a campsite in Antarctica…to find its crew of men and...

Angus reviews Fire Force Volume 1 in celebration of Manga Month. Fire Force Vol. 1 https://www.amazon.com/Fire-Force-Vol-Atsushi-Ohkubo-ebook/dp/B01M7V8ZNQ/ Please join us for our Manga Month celebration and our reads: Graphic Novel MANGA MONTH - Akira, Vol. 1 ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Akira-Vol-1-Katsuhiro-Otomo/dp/1935429000/⁠⁠ _____________________________ Comic Book Character Of The Month Scien...

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 fifty-third episode is a special...

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 continues our journey with a review of "The Power!" from The Forever People Volume 1 Issue 8. The Forever P...

Angus reviews in the screening room 'The Evolution of Battle of the Planets: From Gatchaman to G-Force and all the Weirdness In Between'. The Evolution of Battle of the Planets: From Gatchaman to G-Force and all the Weirdness In Between ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w7mPkEGBjc Please join us for our Manga Month celebration and our reads: Graphic Novel MANGA MONTH - Akira, Vol. 1 ⁠https...

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 fifty-second episode reviews iss...

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 fifty-first episode reviews issu...

Angus reviews in the screening room Katsuhiro Otomo - Masterpiece of a Mind which highlights Otomo's career in Manga. Katsuhiro Otomo - Masterpiece of a Mind https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPD8DL-O1E8 Please join us for our Manga Month celebration and our reads: Graphic Novel MANGA MONTH - Akira, Vol. 1 https://www.amazon.com/Akira-Vol-1-Katsuhiro-Otomo/dp/1935429000/ ________________________...

Ray, JJ, Doc & Angus gather to discuss Marvel's First Family, The Fantastic Four! Graphic Novel Of The Month JACK ‘KING’ KIRBY MONTH - Fantastic Four Fantastic Four Omnibus Vol. 1 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Fantastic-Four-Omnibus-Vol-1961-1996-ebook/dp/B0B35DZ33F/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ___________________________________________ Comic Book Character Of The Month  Fantastic Four Fantastic Four Visi...

Welcome to Jack Kirby 107th Birthday Anniversary Week and our 2024 Month Long 'King Of Comics' Celebration on Kirby's Kids! Doc and Angus take a month long journey into The Green Arrow 11 Classic Emerald Archer Tales with art by Jack Kirby and inks by Roz Kirby. The Green Arrow 11 Classic Emerald Archer Tales ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Green-Arrow-Classic-Emerald-Archer/dp/B004GSW3V6/⁠⁠...

Welcome to Jack Kirby 107th Birthday Anniversary Week and our 2024 Month Long 'King Of Comics' Celebration on Kirby's Kids! Doc and Angus take a month long journey into The Green Arrow 11 Classic Emerald Archer Tales with art by Jack Kirby and inks by Roz Kirby. The Green Arrow 11 Classic Emerald Archer Tales ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Green-Arrow-Classic-Emerald-Archer/dp/B004GSW3V6/⁠...

Welcome to Jack Kirby 107th Birthday Anniversary Week and our 2024 Month Long 'King Of Comics' Celebration on Kirby's Kids! Doc and Angus celebrate Jack's 107th Birthday Anniversary with a review of Jack Kirby’s Starr Warriors: The Adventures Of Adam Starr And The Solar Legion. Jack Kirby’s Starr Warriors: The Adventures Of Adam Starr And The Solar Legion (One-Shot) #1 ⁠https://www...

Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2024 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 The Green Arrow 11 Classic Emerald Archer Tales with art by Jack Kirby and inks by Roz Kirby. The Green Arrow 11 Classic Emerald Archer Tales ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Green-Arrow-Classic-Emerald-Archer/dp/B004GSW3V6/⁠⁠...

Ray and Angus talk The Crow by James O'Barr which has been adapted again into a major motion picture and premieres this week. The Crow: Special Edition https://www.amazon.com/Crow-Special-James-OBarr-ebook/dp/B004T4KRJ2 The definitive edition of the classic graphic novel—including never-before-seen material and a new introduction by the author. When James O’Barr poured the pain and anguish of...