Tag: Archie Goodwin

Our coverage begins of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this extra-length episode, Andrew Leyland joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss the comic adaptation of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, featured in STAR WARS #39 thru #44 (1980), by Archie Goodwin, Al Williamson, Carlos Garzon, and Rick Veitch! We discuss all six issues, explore the differences between the movie and the comic, how it was presented in the UK, pin-ups and more! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:50 – Introductions   
• 00:12:20 – Guest’s origin with the Star Wars comics   
• 00:15:05 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:18:45 – Empire different comic versions – Treasury, Magazine, Novel, UK Weekly   
• 00:27:10 – Star Wars #39 thru #44 covers   
• 00:33:15 – Discussion of the comics, plus movie/comic differences   
• 01:40:30 – Pin-ups & Star Wars Weekly covers   
• 01:54:30 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:59:20 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 02:26:00 – Sign off   

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Ryan Daly brings his celebration of the work of artist Gene Colan back to FW Presents. Kicking off the spooktacular month of October, Ryan welcomes Herman Louw to discuss a short horror story from EERIE #10.

Throughout his life, Gene Colan brought his truly unique art style to the pages of Batman, The Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Avengers, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, The Spectre, and so many others. What issues will Ryan chronicle on this podcast? You’ll have to tune in to find out!

Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com.

Check out Herman’s horror podcast Longbox of Darkness at: https://longboxofdarkness.com

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Intro: Gene Colan interview from “The Men Without Fear”; “The Vampire Hunters” by Wojciech Kilar.

Additional music: “Birds” by Neil Young.

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Check out these images from the latest episode of FW Presents!

Cover to Eerie #10 by Gray Morrow.

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TREASURYCAST #16: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND

Rob welcomes IDW’s Editor-in-Chief (and mega treasury fan) Chris Ryall to talk about one of Chris’ childhood favorites, MARVEL SPECIAL EDITION #3: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND!

Check out images from this comic by clicking here!

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Opening theme by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com

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Images for TREASURYCAST #16 – MARVEL SPECIAL EDITION #3: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND! Leave your comments over on the podcast post by clicking here!

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The Mist returns to wreak havoc on Opal City! Chris and Cindy take a look at the second major Starman story arc, Sins of the Child by James Robinson, Tony Harris and friends, from Starman issues 12-16.

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Clip credits:

“Wedding March” from Flash Gordon by Queen

“Glorious Day” and “Only in Dreams” by Weezer

“Ghost in the Machine at the Stroke of Midnight” by Shirley Walker (Flash TV Series)

“You Belong to the City” by Glenn Frey

“Superman Ties it Up/J’onzz Bonds” and “Island Revealed/Superman Down” by Kevin Manthei from Justice League: The New Frontier

“The Day Time Ended” by Richard Band, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra

“Don’t Come Around Here No More” by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Next Time: Episode 50!

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