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Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2020 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed month of "King" sized goodness planned! In this episode Angus reviews the first seven stories of DC Comics Presents: The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler #1.

DC Comics Presents: The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler #1

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

Please join us for our additional reads to celebrate Jack and his comics legacy:

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler #1 - PART TWO - August 15th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Sandman - August 19th

https://youtu.be/r2zTrtMXozg

Kudos Kirby - Challengers Of The Unknown #4 - August 22nd

https://www.comixology.com/Challengers-of-the-Unknown-1958-1978-4/digital-comic/550651

2001 A Space Odyssey - August 26th

https://youtu.be/X-Q-mF0fUZ0

Jack Kirby Roundtable - The Eternals - August 29th

Our Graphic Novel of the month will be: The Eternals Vol. 1 - Jack Kirby https://www.comixology.com/Eternals-by-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1/digital-comic/428571

Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity's cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It's a time of titans, terror and time travel as only the King could conceive.

Our Comic Book Character of the month will be also be Eternals: Eternals By Neil Gaiman https://www.comixology.com/Eternals-By-Neil-Gaiman/digital-comic/18224

You are thousands of years old. You have amazing powers. You have watched civilizations rise and fall-- so why does no one remember any of this? Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman (Marvel: 1602, Anansi Boys, Sandman) is joined by superstar artist John Romita Jr. (Amazing Spider-Man, Wolverine) to bring you - THE ETERNALS!! Ike Harris has dreams of adventures, love affairs and betrayals, but no one involved remembers or believes him. And who is trying to kill him to keep him from talking about it?

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Intro and Outro segments from 'NEW GODS ft. Jack Kirby' by Akira The Don https://akirathedon.bandcamp.com/track/new-gods-ft-jack-kirby

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Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2020 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed month of "King" sized goodness planned! In this episode Angus reviews Red Raven Comics Volume 1 Issue 1.

Red Raven Comics #1 

https://www.comixology.com/Red-Raven-Comics-1940-1/digital-comic/579584

Please join us for our additional reads to celebrate Jack and his comics legacy:

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler Part 1 - August 12th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler Part 2 - August 15th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Sandman - August 19th

https://youtu.be/r2zTrtMXozg

Kudos Kirby - Challengers Of The Unknown #4 - August 22nd

https://www.comixology.com/Challengers-of-the-Unknown-1958-1978-4/digital-comic/550651

2001 A Space Odyssey - August 26th

https://youtu.be/X-Q-mF0fUZ0

Jack Kirby Roundtable - The Eternals - August 29th

Our Graphic Novel of the month will be: The Eternals Vol. 1 - Jack Kirby https://www.comixology.com/Eternals-by-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1/digital-comic/428571

Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity's cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It's a time of titans, terror and time travel as only the King could conceive.

Our Comic Book Character of the month will be also be Eternals: Eternals By Neil Gaiman https://www.comixology.com/Eternals-By-Neil-Gaiman/digital-comic/18224

You are thousands of years old. You have amazing powers. You have watched civilizations rise and fall-- so why does no one remember any of this? Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman (Marvel: 1602, Anansi Boys, Sandman) is joined by superstar artist John Romita Jr. (Amazing Spider-Man, Wolverine) to bring you - THE ETERNALS!! Ike Harris has dreams of adventures, love affairs and betrayals, but no one involved remembers or believes him. And who is trying to kill him to keep him from talking about it?

Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids 

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Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2020 http://www.kirbyskids.com/2019/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html

Intro and Outro segments from 'NEW GODS ft. Jack Kirby' by Akira The Don https://akirathedon.bandcamp.com/track/new-gods-ft-jack-kirby

For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com

Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2020 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed month of "King" sized goodness planned! In this episode Angus reviews the graphic novel biography Jack Kirby: The Epic Life Of The King Of Comics by Tom Scioli.

Jack Kirby: The Epic Life Of The King Of Comics

https://www.amazon.com/Jack-Kirby-Tom-Scioli/dp/1984856901/

Please join us for our additional reads to celebrate Jack and his comics legacy:

Red Raven Comics #1 - August 8th

https://www.comixology.com/Red-Raven-Comics-1940-1/digital-comic/579584

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler Part 1 - August 12th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler Part 2 - August 15th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Sandman - August 19th

https://youtu.be/r2zTrtMXozg

Kudos Kirby - Challengers Of The Unknown #4 - August 22nd

https://www.comixology.com/Challengers-of-the-Unknown-1958-1978-4/digital-comic/550651

2001 A Space Odyssey - August 26th

https://youtu.be/X-Q-mF0fUZ0

Jack Kirby Roundtable - The Eternals - August 29th

Our Graphic Novel of the month will be: The Eternals Vol. 1 - Jack Kirby https://www.comixology.com/Eternals-by-Jack-Kirby-Vol-1/digital-comic/428571

Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity's cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It's a time of titans, terror and time travel as only the King could conceive.

Our Comic Book Character of the month will be also be Eternals: Eternals By Neil Gaiman https://www.comixology.com/Eternals-By-Neil-Gaiman/digital-comic/18224

You are thousands of years old. You have amazing powers. You have watched civilizations rise and fall-- so why does no one remember any of this? Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman (Marvel: 1602, Anansi Boys, Sandman) is joined by superstar artist John Romita Jr. (Amazing Spider-Man, Wolverine) to bring you - THE ETERNALS!! Ike Harris has dreams of adventures, love affairs and betrayals, but no one involved remembers or believes him. And who is trying to kill him to keep him from talking about it?

Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids 

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Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2020 http://www.kirbyskids.com/2019/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html

Intro and Outro segments from 'NEW GODS ft. Jack Kirby' by Akira The Don https://akirathedon.bandcamp.com/track/new-gods-ft-jack-kirby

For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com

Welcome to Jack Kirby Month 2020 Celebration on Kirby's Kids! We have a jam packed month of "King" sized goodness planned!

Jack Kirby: The Epic Life Of The King Of Comics - August 5th

https://www.amazon.com/Jack-Kirby-Tom-Scioli/dp/1984856901/

Red Raven Comics #1 - August 8th

https://www.comixology.com/Red-Raven-Comics-1940-1/digital-comic/579584

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler Part 1 - August 12th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler Part 2 - August 15th

https://www.comixology.com/DC-Comics-Presents-The-Jack-Kirby-Omnibus-Sampler-1/digital-comic/27871

The Sandman - August 19th

https://youtu.be/r2zTrtMXozg

Kudos Kirby - Challengers Of The Unknown #4 - August 22nd

https://www.comixology.com/Challengers-of-the-Unknown-1958-1978-4/digital-comic/550651

2001 A Space Odyssey - August 26th

https://youtu.be/X-Q-mF0fUZ0

Jack Kirby Roundtable - The Eternals - August 29th

Our Graphic Novel of the month will be:

Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity's cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It's a time of titans, terror and time travel as only the King could conceive.

Our Comic Book Character of the month will be also be Eternals:

You are thousands of years old. You have amazing powers. You have watched civilizations rise and fall-- so why does no one remember any of this? Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman (Marvel: 1602, Anansi Boys, Sandman) is joined by superstar artist John Romita Jr. (Amazing Spider-Man, Wolverine) to bring you - THE ETERNALS!! Ike Harris has dreams of adventures, love affairs and betrayals, but no one involved remembers or believes him. And who is trying to kill him to keep him from talking about it?

Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids 

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Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2020 http://www.kirbyskids.com/2019/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html

Intro and Outro segments from 'NEW GODS ft. Jack Kirby' by Akira The Don https://akirathedon.bandcamp.com/track/new-gods-ft-jack-kirby

For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com

Doc and Angus ride into Shadows West and provide their take on Jonah Hex! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to [email protected].

Please share your impressions once you have read:

Jonah Hex: Shadows West - Joe R. Lansdale

and viewed:

Jonah Hex Motion Comics: Two Gun Mojo

https://youtu.be/sB7a7kBeXXw

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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 the journey! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to [email protected].

Please share your impressions once you have read:

Strange Tales (1951-1968) #111

https://www.comixology.com/Strange-Tales-1951-1968-111/digital-comic/686013

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You're on the Crisis Hotline With Doc and a brand new series for 2020 that will focus 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 fourth installment, Doc and Angus discuss Identity Crisis. When Sue Dibny, wife of the Elongated Man, is murdered in her own home, the superhero community is devastated. They come together in mourning, hold their loved ones closer, and immediately begin a worldwide search to find her killer. Please share your thoughts once you have read:

Identity Crisis (New Edition)

https://www.comixology.com/Identity-Crisis-New-Edition/digital-comic/331211

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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! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to [email protected].

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Challengers of the Unknown will be the Jack Kirby work profiled on Kudos Kirby in 2020! Each month we will cover a single issue from this collection.

2020

https://www.comixology.com/Challengers-of-the-Unknown-by-Jack-Kirby/digital-comic/603913

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Angus reviews a 40 minute discussion with Mike Grell done by Terence Dollard and shot during Dragon Con in Atlanta. This episode shows what life in Artist's Alley is like. Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to [email protected].

Please share your impressions once you have viewed:

Comic Culture with Mike Grell

https://youtu.be/80xHWyqEVyE

Please join us for the reading and discussion of:

Our Graphic Novel Of The Month For Dark Horse Comics Month:

Starslayer by Mike Grell

https://www.comixology.com/Starslayer/digital-comic/498130

A Celtic warrior from the days of the Roman Empire is transported into the distant future by his wife's descendant and compelled to join the crew of the spaceship Jolly Roger in their resistance to totalitarian rule on Earth. A wildly popular classic comic appears for the first time in a collection of the "Director's Cut" of the series, originally published by Windjammer at Valiant, but also including a wealth of extras including sketches and commentary from legendary comic creator Mike Grell.

Discussion on July 31st

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Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters by Mike Grell

A new edition of Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters collecting the 3-issue 1987 miniseries. Oliver Queen gives up his trick arrows and settles down in Seattle with Dinah Lance. But Ollie's world collides with one of unspeakable violence involving the beautiful and mysterious archer known as Shado.

Discussion Schedule:

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Welcome to Long Time Ago, a journey into the Classic Marvel Star Wars 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 second episode features a Kirby's Kids listener call-in, discusses the British influence on Star Wars, and delves back into Issue #2! We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to [email protected].

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Star Wars (1977-1986) #2

https://www.comixology.com/Star-Wars-1977-1986-2/digital-comic/266895

Continuing the adaptation of a New Hope! Luke and Ben solicit the help of Han Solo and Chewie to rescue Leia!

Check out our Kirby's Kids caller Colin Green on:

Spikepit RPG Podcast, where Colin ponders ideas related to Dungeons and Dragons and other tabletop role playing games with a view to engaging and entertaining the community.

https://anchor.fm/spikepit

Purple Worm, A group of British RPG-ers discuss various topics of interest, with a highlight on UK-based or inspired RPGS.

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This series is dedicated in loving memory of Charley Lippincott, who George Lucas hired in late 1975 to join the first Star Wars production as Vice President of Advertising, Publicity, Promotion & Merchandising. He is responsible for Star Wars comics becoming a reality with Marvel! The Force will be with him, always.