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Episode 261- “‘70s Sandman!”19 Sep 202401:22:38
Joe Simon and Jack Kirby team up one last time at DC Comics, revisiting and revamping the Sandman (a character they worked on in the ‘40s) for the ‘70s… and we discuss the debut issue from January of 1974.   You can find links to listen to the show on several podcast platforms as well as links to follow our social media pages, AND a link to buy a Jacked Kirby tee, here: www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, spread the word! Tag a friend, share a flyer, send a link! Also, rate and review us wherever you can rate and review us! Thanks!
Episode 260- “Forever People: Issue 1!”05 Sep 202401:07:17
Mike D. & Tommy are hanging out with a bunch of teens, going back to school and way back to 1971 with the Forever People! We discuss Jack Kirby’s first true Fourth World title’s first issue, in the Jacked Kirby style you know and love! What did we think? Listen and find out!   You can find links to listen to the show on several podcast platforms as well as links to follow our social media pages, AND a link to buy a Jacked Kirby tee, here: www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, spread the word! Tag a friend, share a flyer, send a link! Also, rate and review us wherever you can rate and review us! Thanks!
Episode 251- “Operation: Brain Blast!”13 Jun 202401:38:10
Mike D. & Tommy discuss the the Nick Fury/SHIELD sci-fi spy story ‘Operation: Brain Blast!’ from Marvel’s Strange Tales issue 141 (November 1965)! It’s espionage at its wackiest!   You can find all things Jacked Kirby (including links to listen on all platforms, our social media pages, and where to get your very own cool-as-shit Jacked Kirby t-shirt) at on our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby    If you like the show, please share the show! Repost a flyer, share an IG post, tell a friend, tag a friend, etc. And of course, rate and review us on Apple or wherever the hell else you can rate and review podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 162- “Fighting American”29 Jun 202201:19:34
Just in time for Independence Day here in the good ol’ U.S.of A., we discuss Joe Simon & Jack Kirby’s commie-buster-turned-superhero satire from the ‘50s, Prize Comics’ FIGHTING AMERICAN! Plus, the McCarthy-era “Red Scare” and how it affected comics, why superheroes went out of fashion, creator-owned comics’ pros and cons, and, Mike shares a July 4th memory!    If you like the show, share the show! Tag a friend and spread the word! You can find all of our socials and links to listen HERE: www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 161- “Boys’ Ranch”22 Jun 202201:36:38
Tommy & Mike D. discuss the 6 issue Simon & Kirby Harvey Comics series ‘The Kid Cowboys of Boys’ Ranch’, from 1950! Western action, kid gang excitement, Geronimo! Check it out!    If you like the show, share the show! Tag a friend, repost, respeat!   For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen everywhere and our social media pages, visit; www.flow.page/jackedkirby 
Episode 160 -"Manhunter"15 Jun 202201:11:28

We discuss the Golden Age character Manhunter, and his many reinventions over the years! We also speculate about the thought process behind DC’s First Issue Special series from the ‘70s, and shoot the shit about plans we have for the show in the near future! Fun stuff! 

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Episode 159- “With Jodie Royak!”08 Jun 202201:17:22
San Diego pop-artist JODIE ROYAK joins the boys for a conversation about making new art from old art, early San Diego Comic Con adventures, Image Comics’ creators, Kirby’s dynamic art, and being influenced by (and meeting) The King! Great guy, great artist, & great conversation! Have a listen!    Follow Jodie on Instagram to see his work and his process videos:  @royakstudio  And visit his website for even more of his art: www.royakstudio.com He takes commissions!   For all things Jacked Kirby, including our social media pages and podcast listening links, visit our FlowPage! www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, share the show!
Episode 158- “Subby Vs. Shellhead!”01 Jun 202201:21:45
On this episode, your boys are discussing the Sub-Mariner half of Marvel Comics’ Tales To Astonish issue 82 (May 1966), wherein the sovereign of Atlantis goes up against the Invincible Iron Man in an epic battle— Kirby style! Plus the usual Jacked Kirby banter you’ve come to love and expect from Tommy & Mike D. (including heartfelt appreciation for YOU, our listeners!)   If you like the show, share the show! Help us spread the good word! Tag a friend! And if you’re listening on Apple, please rate and review the podcast! Thanks!   You can find all things Jacked Kirby, including listening links and our social media pages right here: www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 157- “With Randy Emberlin!”25 May 202201:47:58
Artist & long-time comics pro RANDY EMBERLIN joins the boys for a conversation about his comic book career and how he got there, Portland’s talented gene pool, classic comic book making, teaching art, and meeting The King! We had alotta fun talking with Randy! Check it out!   Randy can be found on Instagram: @randyemberlin  And you can visit his website! www.randyemberlin.com He does commissions!    For all of Jacked Kirby’s listening links and social media pages, visit our FlowPage!  www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, please share the show! Spread the word! Thanks!
Episode 156- “In The Bullpen!” (with George O’Connor & Reilly Brown)18 May 202202:04:38
This is part 2 of our crossover with the Hypothetical Island! Our friends George O’Connor (The Olympians) & Reilly Brown (Batman/Fortnite), hosts of the Hypothetical Island podcast join us to discuss the Marvel Bullpen, specifically cameos by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee IN actual Marvel Comics… plus, the FF, comics continuity problems, Roy Thomas controversy, Kirby’s high conceits, differences between “the Big Two”, plans for our possible Masters of the Universe-themed podcast, and a whole lot more! Fun shit!   Make sure you check out HYPOTHETICAL ISLAND (and the first part of this crossover)! They’re available on all podcast platforms, and feature a slew of great comix-related guests!    Find them on Instagram: @hypotheticalisland   Reilly’s on Instagram: @reilly_brown And George: @thegeorgeoconnor   Give them a listen and a follow!    You can find all things Jacked Kirby by visiting our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, share the show! Thanks!!!
Episode 155- “With Tom Reilly!”11 May 202201:09:11
Hot off of Marvel’s latest The Thing mini-series, artist TOM REILLY joins us to talk about everyone’s love for Ben Grimm, comic book trends, toxic fandom, working with writing legends, comic-con experiences, and the impact of Jack Kirby!    Tom’s a great dude and a talented artist, so make sure you follow him on both Instagram & Twitter: @tomreillyart And visit his website to see more of his work, including character concept art, toy designs, and more! www.tomreillyart.com   For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen everywhere AND our social media pages, visit:  www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 154- “With Jerry Ordway!”05 May 202201:50:23

Episode 154- “With Jerry Ordway!”

JERRY ORDWAY, prolific comic book creating legend, joins Tommy & Mike D. for a conversation about his career in comics, his collaborators, inking “The King”, working with Stan Lee, Silver Surfer’s nakedness, and so much more! We had alotta fun talking to Jerry, and he really shared some great stuff with us! Check it out!

You can find The Ordster on Twitter @JerryOrdway
He also has a blog! 
Ordstersrandomthoughts.blogspot.com

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Episode 153- “Funky Flashman!”28 Apr 202201:57:07
The boys discuss Jack Kirby’s satire of Stan Lee and the huckster of the DC Comics universe, FUNKY FLASHMAN! Get ready, kids!   For all things Jacked Kirby including our social media pages and listening links, visit www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, share the show! And if you’re listening on Apple podcasts, please rate and review the show! Thanks! 
Episode 250- “With Erik Larsen!”06 Jun 202401:16:31
ERIK LARSEN joins us for episode 250 of the show! The consummate comic book creator behind Savage Dragon, co-founder of Image Comics, writer-artist-publisher (which includes legendary work on Spider-Man, Nova, Punisher, The Defenders and so many more beloved characters), finally sits down with the boys to talk Jack Kirby, creating as a kid, owning original art, connecting (for better or worse) with fans, and much more! We had such a great time with Erik, and we’re honored to have him as the special guest on our big two-five-oh! It’s an occasion!  Have a listen and enjoy!    You can find Erik on Instagram; @erik.Larsen.75 He’s also very active on Facebook! Go follow him, and go buy the latest copy of Savage Dragon!   You can find all things Jacked Kirby (including links to listen on all platforms, our social media pages, and where to get your very own cool-as-shit Jacked Kirby t-shirt) at on our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby    If you like the show, please share the show! Repost a flyer, share an IG post, tell a friend, tag a friend, etc. And of course, rate and review us on Apple or wherever the hell else you can rate and review podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 152- “A Tuesday Afternoon”21 Apr 202201:11:04
Mike D. & Tommy do a rare daytime recording, just shooting the shit about comic book movies/TV shows & things adapted for the screens big and small,  their expectations for some Tales Of Asgard moments in the upcoming ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ movie, buying and rebuying collected volumes, and more in this topicless episode!   If you’re listening on Apple, please rate & review the show. And if you like the show, share the show! Thanks!
Episode 151- “Dr. Doom”13 Apr 202201:28:19
We’re discussing one of the greatest villains in comic book history with our pal, Big Al Accettura! Join us as we talk the good doctor Victor Von Doom; ruler of Latveria, mad genius, master of the dark arts, archnemesis of the Fantastic Four, and scourge of the Marvel Universe!    Follow Big Al on Instagram: @al_boulder   Find our social media and links to listen to Jacked Kirby on our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you’re listening on Apple, please rate & review the show! And tell yer friends! Thanks! 
Episode 150- “Super Powers with Tom Scioli!”06 Apr 202201:34:42
Episode 150- “Super Powers with Tom Scioli!”   Our friend Tom Scioli is back on the show to celebrate our big one-fifty by talking DC’s early-‘80s SUPER POWERS! The toys, the comics, Kirby’s last series work, and our memories of it all!  We’re happy to have done 150 episodes of the show, and we’re glad Tom could join us to celebrate! Listen, enjoy, tell yer friends! Thank you, everyone!   Follow Tom on Instagram: @tom_scioli On Twitter: @tomscioli And check out his Patreon to support his upcoming projects and get lots of cool shit! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=44878299&fan_landing=true   For all links to listen to Jacked Kirby, plus our social media pages, visit our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you’re listening on Apple, please rate and review the show! And as always, spread the word! Peace!
Episode 149- “With Jim Rugg!”31 Mar 202201:50:36
We’re joined this week by Pittsburgh’s own acclaimed comic book creator JIM RUGG! Jim jaws with us about comics, Golden Age creator work ethics, discovering Kirby, ‘90s comics, and taking on the Incredible Hulk in his much anticipated ‘Hulk: Grand Design’ series for Marvel! (It’s hitting the stands right now ! Go out and buy it!)   You can find Jim on both Instagram and Twitter at the handle @jimruggart   And check out his YouTube show with fellow yinzer Ed Piskor, CARTOONIST KAYFABE! New episodes daily!  https://m.youtube.com/c/CartoonistKayfabe   For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen AND our social media pages, visit: www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please rate and review the show! And tell yer friends! Thanks!
Episode 148- “Fin Fang Foom!”24 Mar 202201:18:04
It’s the Marvel monster-turned-Marvel Comics’ staple villain, everyone’s favorite extraterrestrial Asian dragon,  FIN FANG FOOM! Mike D. & Tommy discuss the character’s pre-Marvel superheroes introduction and his future integration into the Marvel universe proper! Plus the Cold War and it’s effects on comic book and movie storytelling, and the usual Jacked Kirby shenanigans you know and love!    Find listening links and our social media pages here; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you’re listening on Apple, please rate and review the show… and as always, if you like the show, SHARE THE SHOW! Thanks!
Episode 147- “With Ryan Carr!”16 Mar 202202:09:52
Tommy & Mike D. are joined by artist RYAN CARR, official house artist for the George A. Romero Foundation, and things gets heated as they discuss fan communities, creator credits, comics on the screen, dream jobs, and so much more!    For Ryan on the internet; Instagram: @ryansamuelcarr www.ryansamuelcarr.com And check out the George Romero foundation for all of the legendary director’s legacy projects (including the opportunity to buy some merch featuring Ryan’s art!): www.georgearomerofoundation.org   For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen on all podcast platforms AND our social media pages, visit… www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, spread the word! And please rate & review us on Apple Podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 146- “Lord Of Light”02 Mar 202201:14:23
Your boys dip into the legendary Lord Of Light; from sci-fi novel to a proposed theme park to CIA operation involving a fake Hollywood movie and saving hostages in Iran to black light posters! It’s a crazy story, and Jack Kirby’s art was an important part of it all!   Links to listen everywhere, AND our social media pages, can be found here;  www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, share it! And if you’re listening on Apple, please rate and review us! Thanks! 
Episode 145- “Early Iron Man!”24 Feb 202202:16:25
Mike D. & Tommy are joined by their comic book club cohort, filmmaker, and Running Out Of Space Podcast host ADAM GRABARNICK to discuss Jack Kirby’s involvement with the development of, and participation in, Iron Man’s early stories from Marvel’s Tales Of Suspense! Plus, why we collect stuff, science fiction, movies, Kurt Vonnegut, and more all in the entertaining Jacked Kirby style you know and love!    You can find Adam on Instagram at @adamgrabarnick, where you can see what he’s up to AND find a link to his podcast Running Out Of Space! Follow and subscribe!    For all things Jacked Kirby, including listening links and social media pages, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you listen on Apple, please rate and review the show! Subscribe and share, too! Thanks!
Episode 144- “Kirby Q&A Again!”17 Feb 202201:49:18
TL & Mike D. answer Jack Kirby-related questions submitted by our loyal listeners! There’s a bunch of great ones here, so grab a beer, a cup of coffee, or a Cadre Cola, pull up to your art desk or settle in for your daily commute, and spend time with your buddies as we enlighten and entertain you!    If you like the show, please share the show. Spread the word! And if you’re listening on Apple, please rate & review the show!    Links to listen and our social media can be found here;  www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 143- “The King Of Romance!”09 Feb 202201:28:55
The fellas discuss Joe Simon & Jack Kirby’s creation of the romance comic book genre in the ‘40s, and their domination of that field for years to come! Plus other hot and horny conversation just in time for Valentine’s Day!    If you like the show, share the show! And find links to listen AND our social media pages here; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 249- “Our Top Five Episodes!”30 May 202401:35:34
Right before hitting episode 250, Tommy & Mike D. take a look back and pick their Top Five Jacked Kirby episodes from the show’s catalogue! A great way for new listeners to learn about the show, and a great time for the boys to discuss their personal favorites! Join us for a fun trip down memory lane!    You can find all things Jacked Kirby (including links to listen on all platforms, our social media pages, and where to get your very own classy Jacked Kirby t-shirt) at the link in our IG bio: @jacked_kirby    If you like the show, please share the show! Repost a flyer, share an IG post, tell a friend, tag a friend, etc. And of course, rate and review us on Apple or wherever the hell else you can rate and review podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 142- “With Jimmy Palmiotti!”26 Jan 202201:50:15
Brooklyn boy and prolific comic book creator JIMMY PALMIOTTI joins the fellas for an epic conversation about fandom, growing up in Brooklyn, comic cons, pop culture, inking, writing, Marvel Knights, Hollywood, horror, and ‘Being The Ricardos’. We also squeeze a little Kirby talk in there, and Jimmy does a really great Stan Lee impression! Fun stuff!   Jimmy is on Instagram @jimmypalmiotti and Twitter @jpalmiotti You can also visit his website www.paperfilms.com for all things Palmiotti, including original art purchasing!    For Jacked Kirby links to listen and social media pages, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   Rate & review us on Apple Podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 141- “With Rick Veitch!”24 Jan 202201:28:29
We have an enlightening conversation with prolific comic book creator RICK VEITCH (Swamp Thing, Brat Pack, 1963, Boy Maximortal, and so much more), touching on comic books as an art form, encouraging creativity,  independent comix, Jack Kirby at DC, the pros and cons of self-publishing (and so much more). Great stuff!   Rick is on Facebook, and Instagram; @rickveitch He also has an author’s page on Amazon, where you can purchase all of his self-published titles (just search Rick Veitch), and an official website where you can also support his work and buy some books, posters, & t-shirts! www.rickveitch.com   For all things Jacked Kirby, including listening links and social media;  www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, share the show! And please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Thanks!
Episode 140- “The Thing Enslaved!”20 Jan 202201:22:47
Mole Man! Skrulls! Autographs! Spaceships! Ray guns! Kidnappings! UnEarthly galactic gladiator battles! Prohibition-era gangsters! Family dynamics! And of course, the ever-lovin’ blue-eyed THING! Tommy & Mike D. discuss Marvel Comics’ Fantastic Four issues 90-93 (1969) by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee.    If you like the show, share the show! Visit our FlowPage for links to listen AND our social media; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 139- “With Howie Noel!”12 Jan 202201:25:57
We shoot the shit with artist HOWIE NOEL, an old soul making new art based on the stuff he loves! We talk Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy and the appeal of the villain, the idolization of the gangsters of the past and what role the media plays in that, Jack Kirby’s influence, art, and more!    Follow Howie on his Instagram pages; @dicktracyroguesgallery @howienoel @taranormalpodcast   And order his comics and art (and read some free comics!) on his website; www.hcnoel.com   For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 138- “With Dave Proch!”06 Jan 202201:28:04
For our first episode of 2022, we’re joined by Philly artist DAVE PROCH to talk Kirby, comics as literature, nostalgia, visual impacts, art, historical inaccuracies, and the Roku TV docuseries ‘Slugfest’! It’s a heated, passionate debate with the love of comics and the truth of Jack Kirby as its center!   Follow Dave on Instagram; @dave_proch And check out his shop; daveproch.bigcartel.com Support living artists!   For Mike D’s horror IG; @master_sardus_archive For Tommy on IG; @tommylombardozzi   And for all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen and ALL social media, visit our FlowPage! www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 137- “2021 Christmas Grab Bag!”22 Dec 202101:29:25
From snack cakes to dream gifts, Mike D. & Tommy do an episode devoted to Christmass's past, discussing comic-related gifts they’ve gotten, childhood memories, pop-culture fandom, and Kirby presents. Pop open a beer or pour a cup of hot cocoa and spend some time with the fellas for the holidays. Merry Christmas!    For all things Jacked Kirby, including listening links and our social media pages, please visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 136- “With Eric Talbot!”16 Dec 202101:29:56
Artist and tattooist ERIC TALBOT… who made his bones at Mirage Studios during the height of Turtlemania… joins us to talk those pesky Ninja Turtles, tattoos, Cthulhu, duotone, horror fandom, Frank Frazetta, and of course, Jack “King” Kirby!    Follow Eric and his awesome art on Instagram! @eric_talbot & @erictalbot_tattoo   For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage! www.Flow.Page/jackedkirby   Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! And if you like the show, share the show! 
Episode 135- “With Guy Dorian Sr.!”09 Dec 202102:21:28
We have a passionate and powerful conversation with comic book creator GUY DORIAN SR., touching on subjects like Jack Kirby’s influence, diversity in comics, working with comic book legends, the impact of the comic book industry on pop culture & entertainment, and the importance of being true to yourself when creating. It’s good stuff!    Find Guy on Instagram: @guydoriansrart (He’s also on Facebook, too!) He’s doing a lot of cool shit, so give him a follow!    For all things Jacked Kirby, including listening links and our social media pages, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 134- “The Jewish Kirby!”02 Dec 202101:20:49
Author and Jewish folklore expert ROY SCHWARTZ  joins us for a conversation about the influence of Jewish culture and religion on the creation of the comic book industry, specifically focusing on Jack Kirby’s own Jewishness & how it informed his work! World history, mythology, religion, and comics… what a way to celebrate Hanukkah!    Buy Roy’s book ‘Is Superman Circumcised? The Complete Jewish History of the World's Greatest Hero’, available everywhere!  Visit his site: www.royschwartz.com And follow him on Instagram: @realroyschwartz    For all things JACKED KIRBY, including links to listen everywhere AND our social media pages, visit our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 133- “Introducing… Legacy Comix!”24 Nov 202101:29:49
We’re joined by our friends Patrick Hickey Jr. & Kieran Quinn to discuss their new comic book publishing imprint LEGACY COMIX! It’s a great conversation about their origin stories, inspiration, comics, art, diversity, Brooklyn, and so much more! HAPPY THANKSGIVING, KIDS!    Give the guys a follow on Instagram: @legacy_comix And check out their website for all things Legacy, including updates, creator bios, samples, news, THEIR KICKSTARTER, and more: www.legacycomix.com   For Kieran on IG: @kxquinn  @kxquinnsketchbook   For Patrick on IG: @patrickhickeyjr   And of course, you can find all things JACKED KIRBY, including links to listen everywhere AND our social media pages, on our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 248- “With Nik Virella!”23 May 202402:09:16
This week, comic book artist NIK VIRELLA joins the fellas for a conversation about women in comics, working on legacy characters, AI controversy/anger, fandom, Jack Kirby, and more!  If you don’t know Nicole’s work, you definitely should! She’s worked for Marvel, DC, Disney… and now she can add Jacked Kirby Podcast guest to her résumé! Lucky lady!   You can follow Nik on Instagram; @nikvirella, On Twitter/X: @niK_IT And check out her online portfolio here; https://www.artstation.com/nikvirella     You can find all things Jacked Kirby (including links to listen on all platforms, our social media pages, and where to get your very own classy Jacked Kirby t-shirt) on our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, please share the show! Repost a flyer, share an IG post, tell a friend, tag a friend, etc. And of course, rate and review us on Apple or wherever the hell else you can rate and review podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 132- “Eternally, Kirby Live!”18 Nov 202101:10:32
This episode was recorded live on November 13th 2021 at the Kirby Museum pop-up event “Eternally, Kirby: From Ragnarök to Rebirth” in NYC, featuring Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft from the Kirby Museum, and our friends Alfred Accettura and George O’Connor! We discuss Kirby’s career-spanning “gods” work, themes, and stories, how they’ve appeared on film, our favorite Kirby “gods”, and more!    Visit the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center to support the great work they’re doing (buy some merch!) and see what they’re up to next!; www.kirbymuseum.org IG @kirbymuseum   For Rand & Tom on IG; @rand.hoppe @spacekraftstudios   Follow George on IG and check out his book series The Olympians; @thegeorgeoconnor   For Big Al on IG; @al_boulder   For Tommy; @tommylombardozzi For Mike; @mike_ccd @master_sardus_archive
    And of course, you can find all things JACKED KIRBY, including links to listen everywhere AND our social media pages, on our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 131- “With Kelley Jones!”10 Nov 202102:21:05
Drinks in hand, we have an epic conversation with comic book creator and artist KELLEY JONES (Batman, Deadman, Sandman, and so much more): we discuss Kirby’s work ethic, art, how comics have changed, Kelley’s career, a unique Batman, the Marvel movies, Bernie Wrightson, British horror movies, Neil Gaiman… it’s awesome!   Follow Kelley on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/kelley.jones.526   For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen everywhere AND our social media, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby  
Episode 130- “The Eternals”03 Nov 202101:23:27
We discuss Jack Kirby’s 1976 Marvel Comics series The Eternals as the movie adaptation hits the big screen! Religion, mythology, aliens, superheroes, history, and humanity all get the King Kirby treatment in this series! Good stuff!    For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts! 
Episode 129- “Devilish Dolls!”24 Oct 202101:39:37
Steve Carleton & Alil Kunica from The League Of Geekz Podcast join Mike D. & Tommy to discuss the Black Magic tale “My Dolly Is The Devil!” (Prize Comics, November 1950- a Simon & Kirby Production!) Plus, we explore other evil dolls of pop culture in our third spooky Jacktober episode of 2021! (Hey, we fucked up! Just enjoy the show!)   For all the Geekz stuff, visit their Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/Theleagueofgeekz/ And listen to them here; https://theleagueofgeekz.libsyn.com/ Also, you can watch these handsome bastards on their YouTube channel; https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCxinaZM3PXTJpRltqpV7xZQ   For Steve and Alil on Instagram; @boondox_art  @theleagueofgeekzalil   Follow Mike’s horror-themed IG page; @master_sardus_archive And Tommy’s page (for art & stuff); @tommylombardozzi   For all things Jacked Kirby, including links to listen everywhere AND social media pages, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 128- “The Genocide Spray!”14 Oct 202101:27:50
Superman meets the Universal monsters… kind of. For our second Jacktober episode of 2021, we discuss the wackiness that is Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen issues 142 & 143 (DC Comics, 1971). Plus we explore Kirby’s brain & wild output, Universal & Hammer horror flicks, SFX, and, Mike D. recaps his NYCC ‘21 experience.    For links to listen to us everywhere, plus our socials, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   For Mike’s horror-themed IG page; @master_sardus_archive   https://instagram.com/master_sardus_archive?utm_medium=copy_link   To check out Tommy’s art; @tommylombardozzi   https://instagram.com/tommylombardozzi?utm_medium=copy_link
Episode 127- “Black Magic!”07 Oct 202101:23:41
Joe Simon and Jack Kirby delve into “the strangest stories ever told” with their Prize Comics anthology book BLACK MAGIC (1950-‘61)… and we discuss it! Mike talks about the Miskatonic Institute, Tommy talks about Dr. Dildo, they both talk about horror anthology movies and tv shows… plus lots more spooky fun on our Jacktober 2021 kick-off episode! 
Episode 126- “With Barry McClain Jr!”01 Oct 202101:30:58
Artist Barry McClain Jr. joins us to discuss his upcoming Blue Juice Comics series Billy The Kit, his NYCC’21 debut appearance, getting advice from Neal Adams, NY/NJ rivalries, ‘90s hip-hop, villains & MF Doom, digital comics, Kirby’s influential work ethic, “Sweet Tit Syndrome”, and so much more!  4 Colors 4 life!   Follow Barry on Instagram; @stay_broke   For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 125- “Invasion!”24 Sep 202101:06:28
Tommy & Mike D. discuss an early Kirby anthology work, “Invasion From Outer Space!”, from Tales Of Suspense issue 2 (March 1959). Cold War antics, movie connections, post war paranoia, and the hierarchy of early Marvel anthology comics is also discussed all with the usual Jacked Kirby NSFW flare!   For links to listen and all of our socials, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you listen on Apple Podcasts, please rate and review the show! And if you like the show, spread the word! Thanks!
Episode 124- “Gorgilla!”16 Sep 202101:25:52
We discuss one of our favorite Kirby beasts, Gorgilla! Introduced in Marvel’s anthology book Tales To Astonish (issue 12, October 1960), Gorgilla would have a long history in Marvel’s comic universe, but he debuted here! We also talk about white people and space travel, ‘50s anthology comics, Tone Lōc, and, we recommend some monkey movies for you to watch!    For links to listen and our socials, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 123 - “With Paul Kupperberg!”09 Sep 202101:41:05

Long-time comic book writer and editor Paul Kupperberg joins Tommy & Mike D. to discuss his career, ‘50s DC, the importance of Superman, Vince Colletta, Charlton Comics, early Marvel criticisms, “Jack Vs Stan”, Kirby’s Super Powers’ pencils, Weekly World News, Brooklyn, marble notebooks, and so much more!

Check out Paul’s websites;
www.paulkupperberg.com (where you can buy his books), and www.crazy8press.com (where you can buy his friend’s books!)
He’s also on Instagram; @paulkupperberg

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www.flow.page/jackedkirby

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Episode 247- “Black Panther, Issue 1”16 May 202401:09:27
Back at Marvel Comics after a stint at DC, Jack Kirby reconnects with an earlier creation of his and takes him to crazy new places! Join us as we deep dive info 1977’s Black Panther, issue 1!  Wacky Wakandan fun!    You can find all things Jacked Kirby (including links to listen on all platforms, our social media pages, and where to get your very own stylish Jacked Kirby t-shirt) on our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   If you like the show, please share the show! Repost a flyer, share an IG post, tell a friend, tag a friend, etc. And of course, rate and review us on Apple or wherever the hell else you can rate and review podcasts! Thanks!
Episode 122- “With Michael Cho!”02 Sep 202101:37:04
Artist MICHAEL CHO joins the Jacked Kirby boys to discuss how he went from Korea to Canada, becoming one of the most renowned go-to comic book cover artists of today (with some inspiration from Jack Kirby, of course). We also discuss his friendship with Darwyn Cooke, comics on the big (and small) screens, the importance of good sequential art, Springsteen, and so much more.   Follow Michael on Instagram; @michael_cho_art … and visit his website;  www.michaelcho.com   For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby   Also, visit our sponsor www.NINEPANEL.com (Instagram; @ninepanel) for all your comic book buying and selling needs! Good shit!
Episode 121- “X vs A: Building Marvel”26 Aug 202101:22:33
Mike D. & Tommy talk the connective tissue involved in building a comic book (and movie) universe, specifically the first meeting of the X-Men and the Avengers in Marvel Comics’ Uncanny X-Men issue 9 (1964). Also, Hickman’s and Aaron’s Marvel runs, continuity in comics, and porn actress Jessica Drake are discussed!    This episode is brought to you by www.NINEPANEL.com … visit their site and Instagram page (@ninepanel) for all your comic book buying and selling needs! Tell ‘em Jacked Kirby sent ya!   https://instagram.com/ninepanel?utm_medium=copy_link   And for Jacked Kirby’s listening links and social media pages, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
Episode 120- “With Buzz Dixon!”19 Aug 202101:18:10
Writer of MANY classic animated ‘80s cartoons, BUZZ DIXON joins Tommy & Mike D. to talk about his career, telling a ton of great stories, including working with The King! This was a lot of fun and a really great conversation (even though Mike was losing his voice!) that any fan of ‘80s toys and animation will love!   Check out Buzz on his website; www.buzzdixon.com  and his Instagram page; @buzz_dixon_writer   For all things Jacked Kirby, including our socials and links to listen everywhere, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby
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