Marvel Reread Club

MRC finally does away with 1968! To finish up December, we’ve got Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 7, Doctor Strange 175, Iron Man 8, Captain America 108, and Avengers 59! Springer approaches Steranko territory! The Trapster finds out he has a jar of Elmer’s paste! Hank Pym somehow gets even worse! Check it out!

MRC soldiers on through December 1968 with Fantastic Four 81, Captain Marvel 8, Sub-Mariner 8, and Silver Surfer 3! More wonder-gloves! More evidence that maybe Colletta on Heck wasn’t such a good idea after all! Check it out!

MRC jumps into December 1968 with Amazing Spider-Man 67, Daredevil 47, Thor 159, X-Men 51, and Incredible Hulk 110! How is Daredevil better than the Steranko book?? Listen to find out!

157 Marvel Reread Club 1968 Annuals (part 2) with Kelly Yates by Steve and Matt Bird

MRC wraps up the main books of November 1968 with Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 6, Doctor Strange 174, Iron Man 7, Captain America 107, and Avengers 58. A Post-Steranko World! Satan-ish! Pym suckage will somehow only increase! Check it out!

MRC careens on though November of 1968, with Fantastic Four 80, Captain Marvel 7, Sub-Mariner 7, and Marvel Super-Heroes 17 featuring the Black Knight! Fun fact: A Choice Not an Ecch-O is a reference to a book by Phillis Shlafley, of all people! Check it out!

MRC delves into November 1968 with Amazing Spider-Man 66, Daredevil 46, Thor 158, X-Men 50, and the Incredible Hulk 109. Explore with us the power of great inking and the peril of poor inking! Check it out!

Today’s episode is a special treat for our Patrons! Go to patreon.marvelrereadclub.com to hear the whole thing, or just check out this little teaser! John Romita biographer Jeff Ryan returns to talk about Marvel’s magazine experiment with Spectacular Spider-Man 1 and 2!  Never trust politicians!  Never accept Thanksgiving invites!  Check it out!

MRC finishes the (regular) books of October, 1968 with Captain America 106, Iron Man 6, Avengers 57 and Silver Surfer 2! Check them out, and then show your teacher that comics are okay because one of them printed Ozymandias!

MRC covers more books from October, 1968, including Fantastic Four 79, Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 5, Dr. Strange 173, Sub-Mariner 6, and Captain Marvel 6! Android-Man Wants the Wonder Gloves! Op Art vs. Pop Tarts! Check it out!

MRC infiltrates October 1968 with Amazing Spider-Man 65, Daredevil 45, Thor 157, X-Men 49 and Incredible Hulk 108, featuring a big artist-tease and a pleasant inking surprise! Check it out!

MRC welcomes longtime comic journalist Zack Smith (who’s actually talked to these creators) to discuss 1968’s Avengers Annual 2 and Hulk Annual 1! Check it out!

MRC finishes our Magical Mystery Tour through September 1968, with Iron Man 5, Captain America 105, Captain Marvel 5, and Avengers 56! We’ve finally created the Torment Nexus! Check it out!

MRC dons our Multi-Powered Wonder Gloves to delicately handle more books from September 1968, featuring Fantastic Four 78, Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 4, Dr. Strange 172 and Sub-Mariner 5! Check it out!

MRC launches into September 1968 with Amazing Spider-Man 64, Daredevil 44, Thor 156, X-Men 48 and Incredible Hulk 107! Check it out!

MRC *finally* wraps up August 1968 with Captain Marvel 4, Iron Man 4, Avengers 55 and, in his elephantine debut issue, Silver Surfer 1 (also featuring the Watcher)! Check it out!

MRC plows ahead though more books from August 1968 with five great (yet all slightly flawed) comics: Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 3, Doctor Strange 71, Fantastic Four 77, Captain America 104 and Sub-Mariner 4. Check it out!

MRC returns from a little break with some books from August 1968: Amazing Spider-Man 63, Daredevil 43, Thor 155, X-Men 47, and Incredible Hulk 106, each of which is worth more than 12 cents today!

MRC (pretty much) finishes up July 1968 with Fantastic Four 76, Incredible Hulk 105, Iron Man 3, and Sub-Mariner 3, where we find out that we should have been reading Plant-Man with a cockney accent all these years! Check it out!

MRC welcomes special guest Jamal Igle to discuss some of the books from July, 1968!  We cover Captain America 103, Avengers 54, Dr Strange 170, Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 2, and Captain Marvel 3!  Internuclear Space!  Evolutionizers!  Automated Rebirth Colonizers!  And those three are all on the same page!  Check it out!

MRC gets tangled up in the prehensile hair of July, 1968 featuring not one but two attempts to set up Medusa with her own book! We will discuss Amazing Spider-Man 62, Marvel Super-Heroes 15 featuring Medusa, Daredevil 42, Thor 154, and X-Men 46! Check ‘em out!

MRC completes our epic journey though June 1968 with Dr Strange 169, Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD 1, Captain America 102 and Avengers 53! Check it out!

MRC tries to extricate itself from the quagmire of June 1968, with Fantastic Four 75, Incredible Hulk 104, Iron Man 2, Captain Marvel 2 and Sub-Mariner 2! Check it out!

MRC tackles the big issues, like the difference between a vat and a crucible, as we begin our (long) journey through the books of June 1968, with Amazing Spider-Man 61, Daredevil 41, Thor 153 and X-Men 44! Check it out!

MRC finally finishes up the elephantine month of May 1968 with Strange Tales 168 (the final issue) featuring Dr. Strange and SHIELD, Captain America 101, Captain Marvel 1 and Avengers 52! Check it out!