Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Transformers! Wonder Woman! Extremity! Chainkata! Today we look at the phenomenal work of Daniel Warren Johnson, the singular most consequential talent of the last decade! Rob celebrates his artistic vision and accomplishments! 

49 years before Christopher Nolan took his shot at bringing Homer’s Epic The Odyssey to screen, Marvel took their own unique crack at it as part of their celebrated Comic Classics Marvel line up! 

In the months following 9/11, legendary talent, Frank Miller set out to create a story pitting Batman against the terror network, Al-Queda. Over the course of 6 years, the story, characters and publisher changed. Rob walks you through all of it as it unfolded in real time. 

X-Men! Cable! X-Force! X-Factor! The new season of X-Men is booming with 90’s excitement and Cable & X-Force creator Rob Liefeld pulls back the curtain on the secrets and inspirations behind the characters and conflicts defining the show! 

X-Men! Daredevil ! New Mutants! Continuing our list of absolute essential runs to better understand the transformative power of Mighty Marvel when it’s most imaginative talents are unleashed, free from the restraints of corporate editorial retreats!  

Congrats to Big Brad! You got the Marvel job, now you need to make the necessary changes! Rob recommends 5 Essential Marvel Runs to best understand & restore the Mighty Marvel Magic!

Folks out there be raging, baiting, hustling for engagement! Beware the lies that are sold as truth! The State of A.I., Hot Topics and more! 

Avengers! Fantastic Four! Justice League! X-Men! Youngblood! Anniversary Achievements examines the big hits and the big misses that have occurred with anniversaries past! Also, Todd McFarlane! Marc Silvestri! Whilce Portacio! Erik Larsen! Jim Valentino! How Rob assembled the most bad ass 60-something’s to contribute to Youngblood #100! And some young gun, Robert Kirkman, a writer no less, made a c...

No artist is making more noise in the comic book space than artist and entrepreneur Mike Mayhew. His art is electric and exciting. He is bold and bright & excited to share how he has built his comic book business over the past decade. I loved chatting with him, much to learn and apply! 

Marvel: The Buckley Blunders! What happens when the new boss arrives and the curtain is pulled back at Marvel. Decades of failure exposed.

Amidst wide spread concern that the industry is headed for another crash, Rob is joined by retail and convention magnate, Jimmy Jay, to discuss the warning signs & preventative measures for avoiding disaster. Also, the exceptional career of Gerry Conway (1952-2026) is honored! 

Rob celebrates the career of Jim Lee by sharing his favorite works by the legendary, best selling artist! 

The Mighty Mailbag Edition 2026! You asked the questions, Rob gives the answers! Thank you for listening! 

Avengers:Doomsday! Supergirl! Spider-Man! Clayface! Fresh from CinemaCon, Rob shares his impressions of all the upcoming comic book films and their potential impact on Marvel & DC publishing operations!

Rob is on the road from CinemaCon in Vegas. He shares views and insights to Image & Youngblood at 34 and on the Marvel Massacre where artists suffered for executive privilege! 

4 decades of McFarlane excellence sets the stage for our inaugural Hall Of Fame episode! We look at Todd’s extended body of work. Spider-Man! Spawn! Hulk! Invasion! Infinity Inc! Batman! Which one is your favorite? 

Invincible! Battle Beast! Terminal The creative powerhouse writer, producer  and Image partner joins Rob for a monster, in-depth 2 hour conversation covering his incredible creative output. The future of Invincible, Battle Beast, Terminal, Transformers and the Energon Universe is discussed. Plus, The Kirkman Manifesto from the author himself! Strap in for a great time! 

The ABSOLUTE Episode. Why it works, where it’s going! 

Doomsday! What we know, what we think we know and what to expect from Marvel’s biggest movie in years! 

The Decades:1979! Peak AVENGERS & X-MEN! Alien! Star Trek:The Motion Picture! Disco Ruled. Michael Jackson makes Off The Wall! Marvel introduces 11 key characters! A spectacular year, a year so fine, welcome to 1979! 

Another jam packed show featuring the details of Frank Miller’s far reaching plans to reboot DC’s Icons in 1985. Find out about “The Amazon”, “Metropolis” and “Dark Knight” entailed. Plus, The Juice with Jimmy Jay, covering the insanity that was Megacon and a tribute to the late, great Sam Kieth! 

A Jam-Packed Jumbo sized episode! With Marvel as cold as ice what will it take to finally heat them up? Also, Dark Knight at 40! The Untold Secrets Of Dark Knight revealed, art and ideas that reshaped, altered and polished what continues to be the most influential comic of this modern age! 

Stan & Jack! Chris & John! Chris & Jim! The Break Up’s, Shake Up’s & Make Up’s that shook the industry! 

Wonder Con! Megacon! C2E2! Planet Comicon! Convention Season is here! Rob takes your $500 dollars and spends it for maximum engagement! 

The Legend of King Arthur never shined as bright as it did in the early 80’s with John Boorman’s Excalibur and Brian Bolland’s Camelot 3000 releasing one year apart. Two seminal works of tremendous influence get their due flowers!