Prolific comic book write CULLEN BUNN joins us for episode 112 to talk of his early comic book influences, Jack Kirby as a writer, grab bags, the Marvel Method, villains, and horror comics! Fun stuff! Follow Cullen on Twitter and Instagram; @cullenbunn And check out his website to see ALL of the stuff he's currently working on, as well as sign up to his weekly news letter (which includes an original short story every week!) https://www.cullenbunn.com/ For all this Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage! Links to listen and follow our socials are there! www.flow.page/jackedkirby

Award-winning author of the novel We Cast A Shadow (and lifelong comic book fan) MAURICE CARLOS RUFFIN talks comics, race, influence, southern hospitality, Chris Claremont's X-Men, the heart of Ben Grimm, the ideals of Captain America, and the importance of comics as literature... and much more! It was a fun conversation with a great dude, and we hope you have as much fun listening to it as we had recording it! Follow Maurice on Instagram HERE! https://instagram.com/mauriceruffin?utm_medium=copy_link And make sure you buy his book, We Cast A Shadow... available wherever books can be bought! For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage! www.flow.page/jackedkirby

Mike D. & Tommy are joined by long-time comic book writer and editor (and educator) DANNY FINGEROTH! He discusses how he discovered comics, fandom's "sweet spot", starting his career at Marvel in the late '70s, his insight into the Jack/Stan controversies gleaned while writing the Stan Lee biography A Marvelous Life, his oral surgeon cousin, and so much more! For Danny on Instagram and Facebook; https://instagram.com/danny_fingeroth?utm_medium=copy_link https://www.facebook.com/danny.fingeroth For all things Jacked Kirby, visit our FlowPage; www.flow.page/jackedkirby

Episode 109- "With Reilly Brown!" Artist Reilly Brown, long time Marvel & DC artist (and artist of the current top-selling Batman/Fortnite comic book), and co-host of the Hypothetical Island podcast, joins Mike D. & Tommy for a fun conversation covering the history of his comic book career, video games, bad good guys, how to market comic books to new crossover audiences, Howard the Duck, Jack & Stan's women characters, and comic book diversity... good shit, & good fun! For Reilly on Instagram, click HERE! For the Hypothetical Island Podcast on IG, click HERE! Check out Reilly's and Fabian Nicieza's creator-owned character OUTRAGE on WebToons HERE! And of course, for all things Jacked Kirby, check out our FlowPage!

Episode 108- "WITH JEFF SMITH!" Award-winning cartoonist JEFF SMITH, creator of the the books Bone, RASL, and the upcoming Tuki: Fight For Fire, joins Tommy & Mike D. for a spirited, candid conversation about creating epic comics, discovering Jack Kirby, Hollywood & comic book adaptations, classic comic strips, and so much more! It was a really great time talking with Jeff, and now YOU get to listen to a really great episode! Visit Jeff's website: www.boneville.com And follow Jeff's official Instagram: https://instagram.com/the_official_jeffsmith_insta?igshid=1bs1byuwkz3r2 For all things JACKED KIRBY, visit our FlowPage: www.flow.page/jackedkirby

"Seven against the nazis!" Sounds like bad odds, but not when that seven is Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos! Mike D. & Tommy discuss the comic that would introduce the world to Nick Fury back in 1963, and forever change the Marvel Universe... both in the comics and on screen! Plus, we talk some WWII movies and more! Visit our FlowPage to follow our socials and listen to us everywhere! www.flow.page/jackedkirby And if you like the show, share the show!

Artist L'Amour Supreme joins Tommy & Mike D. to for a deep, sometimes philosophical conversation about interconnectedness, the rise of pop-art, Pushead, comics, Jack Kirby's cosmic influence, Mikhail Bortnik, NFTs, and how the love of art and "King" Kirby brought the three of us to the here and now... all on L'Amour's birthday! Awesome stuff. Follow L'Amour on Instagram HERE! https://instagram.com/lamoursupreme?igshid=l66ed88cgf6c Support living artists; buy some shit! Find all of Jacked Kirby's socials and listening links on our FlowPage! www.flow.page/jackedkirby Rate, review, and if you like the show, share the show! Thanks! Also, visit WWW.CCD.NYC

It's been a while since we've done one of our 5 Things episodes, but it's back! Mike D. & Tommy each bring a list of 5 Jack Kirby-related things they like, dislike, recommend, or downright loathe... and hi-jinks ensue. Fun stuff! If you like the show, share the show! Visit our FlowPage to listen & follow us everywhere! www.flow.page/jackedkirby

Legendary Marvel editor Jim Salicrup talks to us about his teenage days at Marvel that led to him spearheading the classic 'Kraven's Last Hunt' Spidey story, dinner with The King, working with Stan Lee, editing the Topps Comics "Kirbyverse" titles, starting the Papercutz publishing company... and much more! He's a humble, affable guy who's worked in graphic storytelling forever, and the episode is packed with fun stuff! Buy some comic books for all ages at www.papercutz.com To follow and listen to Jacked Kirby everywhere, visit our FlowPage for links! www.flow.page/jackedkirby

Episode 103- "'Stuntman' with Kenny Wong!"

'Stuntman' is a short-lived Harvey Comics series by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby from 1946... and we talk about it with an ACTUAL movie & tv stuntman (and talented budding comic book artist), KENNY WONG! We get into Kenny's background in stunt work and comic art, Kirby's creativity & influence, movies, breaking ribs, and of course the Stuntman comic! Fun shit! Links to listen and follow Jacked Kirby everywhere can be found on our FlowPage! www.flow.page/jackedkirby Follow Kenny (and his art) on Instagram HERE! https://instagram.com/gengadraws?igshid=1d3kdiagr5w31 And check out his IMDB PAGE! https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1010479/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2