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Captain America Comic Book Fans#241: Cap Meets the Asthma Monster! (1987) Louise Simonson / Alex SaviukIt's the classic giveaway comic no Cap fan should be without! We take you panel by panel through this fun tale that educates on asthma for Asthma Awareness Month! Yes... Rick says "Munster." Plus... Is it time for white pants and shoes, and other clothes Rick & Bob's wives hate. And, tales of high school and college TV production classes...Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8K919BxDR4cLove the show? Help support with a one-time donation or become a member and get cool perks! https://buymeacoffee.com/capcomicfansConnect with Rick & Bob...2025-05-211h 14
Captain America Comic Book Fans#236: The Sidewinder Returns! (1994) Captain America #424 by Mark Gruenwald / Phil GosierWe cover Cap #424 panel by panel - NOT #423! Diamondback returns... and so does Sidewinder! How will Cap react to Rachel's secret? Plus... which host hasn't seen Shawshank Redemption and which hasn't seen Top Gun? Rick & Bob discuss the Cap Madness bracket's Elite Eight prediction, Rick shares a text message between him and Bob, and Bob finally learns the difference between bald and balding...Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Bivc6v9EpdsLove the show? Help support with a one-time donation or become a member and get cool perks! https://buymeacoffee.com...2025-04-161h 29
Captain America Comic Book Fans#232: Cap Comic by Rick Jones & Steve Rogers?!? Guardian of Freedom #1 (2000) David / Frenz / BagleyWe cover Captain America: Guardian of Freedom #1, a comic written by Rick Jones and art by Steve Rogers in the 616 Universe! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss division of laundry labor, how to fold a Cap t-shirt, a surprising favorite cereal revelation and story, and... Zima! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MAUkXOR7GhgLove the show? Help support with a one-time donation or become a member and get cool perks! https://buymeacoffee.com/capcomicfansConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at https://www.facebook.com/groups/captainamericacomicbookfans Please subscribe, rate and review! Our home page is https://captainamericacomicbookfans.com2025-03-191h 03
Captain America Comic Book Fans#219: Christmas Eve Miracles! (1983) Marvel Team-Up #127 by J.M. DeMatteis / Kerry GammillA sweet Christmas Eve story that has a guest appearance by our star spangled hero. Rick and Bob discuss DeMatteis' love for including words we need to lookup. Plus... Where does Rick keep his mistletoe?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#203: Cap vs 4 Caps! Avengers: Curse of the Man-Thing #1 (2021) Steve Orlando / Francesco MobiliCap takes on 4 Former Caps! Plus... Bob finally realizes Rick's pun on Time CAPsule and... what word does Rick frequently mispronounces?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#189: ReCap! Cap Vol 6 #1-5 (2011) Ed Brubaker / Steve McNivenReCap returns where we provide a synopsis of each story and discuss our favorite parts... this time covering Ed Brubaker and Steve McNiven's first story arc to Volume Six (2011)! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss Johnny Bravo, the fantasy draft and Rick shares a story of meeting George Perez and the sketch he was giddy over...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#179: Streets of Poison Part 3 (1990) Captain America #374 by Mark Gruenwald / Ron LimCap is acting unusual, Bullseye and Cap fight for the first time, and Daredevil enters the scene! Part 3 of the Streets of Poison story of Captain America's personal war on drugs that features Diamondback, Black Widow, Bullseye, The Kingpin and more! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss kids' braces, Rick shares the backstory of Bullseye's adamantium bones and Bob explains what "crackerjack" means (sorry)....
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#175: Streets of Poison Part 2 (1990) Cap #373 Mark Gruenwald / Ron LimNext chapter in our long-tail story... Streets of Poison Part 2! From 1990 comes this story of Captain America's personal war on drugs that features Diamondback, Black Widow, Bullseye, The Kingpin and more! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss classic vs nostalgic music, the great lime in beer debate, Rick's 1st trip to NYC and Bob shares his new coin purse...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#171: Cap Annual #4 - Magneto Strikes! (1977) Jack KirbyMagneto attacks with a brand-new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Courtesy of Jack Kirby, this 1977 tale features all-out action as only the "King" can deliver! Plus, Rick & Bob discuss 45 records, the time Paul McCartney met Kirby, and Rick shares a story about the one basket he made...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#167: 3 Year Ann Show - Listeners: Which Cap Creator Would You Have Over for the Holidays?Listeners call in with their choice for which Cap creator they would have over for the holidays (and what they would serve them) as Rick & Bob celebrate the show's 3 year anniversary! Rick & Bob exchange presents, set goals and make announcements for 2024, Rick presents his Top 5 Bob Lucius List, and the real Captain America calls in (seriously... it's true!).
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#166: Intro of Red Guardian! Avengers (Vol.1) #43-44 (1967) Roy Thomas / John BuscemaWho is the Red Guardian? We travel to 1967 to see his origin in the pages of the Avengers by Roy Thomas and John Buscema! Plus... Rick & Bob share party magician stories, Bob pays his son to watch a movie and Rick gets the giggles over "Colonel Ling..."
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#162: Red, WIVES & Blue! Rick & Bob's Wives Speak Out!Your votes are in... Rick & Bob's wives join the show! Answering questions from listeners, Megan & Casey share what it's like to live with Cap nerds, their thoughts on displaying and budget, Megan discusses Rick's being territorial and Casey reveals something about Bob no one knows but her...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#161: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #10 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus Janson / Scott HannaThe grand finale to the Dimension Z storyline! After Steve being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z for 12 YEARS, Rick & Bob explore the story that changed Steve's life forever! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss Marvel Augmented Reality, bear attacks, Bob calls out Rick's edits and stay tuned for a blooper at the end...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#159: Cap #256 The Ghosts of Greymoor Castle! (1981) Bill Mantlo / Gene Colan / Al MilgromThe sequel to the Tales of Suspense story no one demanded! Cap revisits Greymoor while in England and finds characters he didn't expect! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss the "Wack Jack Tension Reliever," Spy Hunter arcade game and Rick shares a horrible concert experience...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#158: Tales of Suspense #69-71 - Midnight in Greymoor Castle! (1965) Stan Lee / Jack Kirby / George TuskaA trip to 1965 as Cap & Bucky take on the nazis and a traitorous English scientist during WW2! Plus, Rick & Bob discuss vintage low-budget furniture commercials, Bob attempts a southern accent, Rick shares his Bucky Z-Ray theory and talks about his Cap underwear.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#157: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #9 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus Janson / Scott Hanna"This is a broken man... I don't know if in my history, Bob, if I've even seen him more physically broken than he is currently.... I don't know if I have ever seen him emotionally beaten more than right now... This is the lowest I think readers have ever seen Steve Rogers, physically and emotionally..."
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#154: Cap #317 w/Hawkeye (1986) Mark Gruenwald / Paul Neary"What's Cap doing with Hawkeye's weapons? And what is Hawkeye doing with Cap's shield?" Yeah, that was Marvel's solicitation back in 1986, so let's find out! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss the Mandela Effect, misheard lyrics, breakdancing, "The Worm," and Rick shares a honeymoon story!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#152: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #8 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 8 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z for 12 YEARS! Part eight of a 10 part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#151: Captain America Fantasy Draft!Rick & Bob compete by drafting characters they'd like to see in a Captain America series! Heroes, Villains, Love Interests, Former Foes turned Allies and Civilians representing at least 5 of the last 9 decades of stories will be picked to make each team - and then YOU vote which team you'd rather read! Bob snipes Rick.... twice! Plus... Rick opens a gift from Bob on the show... Vote for your favorite Cap fantasy team at https://www.facebook.com/groups/captainamericacomicbookfans!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#148: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #7 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 7 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z for 12 YEARS! Part seven of a 10 part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)! Plus... the guys discuss seeing their own dads in a new light and... the 1982 movie "Zapped!"
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#146: Top 10 One and Done Cap Villains!Rick & Bob take the listener's suggestions and rank their favorite Captain America villains that only appeared in one story never to be seen again! How many will you remember and do you agree with the ranking? Bonus: Rick shares along the way the Top Ten One Hit Wonders according to VH1!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#145: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #6 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 6 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z for 12 YEARS! Part six of an eight part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)! Plus... the guys discuss their James Bond preferences and their crush on Phoebe Cates...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#140: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #5 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 5 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z for 12 YEARS! Part five of an eight part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange new world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#138: Taco Bell Cap Special Edition (2009) Joe Caramanga / Scott KoblishMake a Run for this Episode... It's the Taco Bell Captain America Collector's Edition! Back in 2009, if you were lucky enough to get this brand new comic in your kid's meal, you were treated to a fun story featuring Cap vs Hydra! Plus... Rick & Bob talk about Cinco de Cuatro, hiding chips in the house, Rick's revelation of the "H" in the Hydra uniform and dancing to Brick... House...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#135: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #4 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 4 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z fo YEARS! Part four of an eight part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange new world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#132: Cap #270 - Arnie & Steve reunite! (1982) J.M. DeMatteis / Mike Zeck / John BeattyIntroducing Steve's childhood friend, Arnie Roth! Plus... is Indiana Jones amoral? Bob quotes the top ten grossing movies of 1982, Rick & Bob share funny stories about college freshman dating blunders and recently driving with their wives. And... stick around for Rick's fluffy dog joke!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#131: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #3 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 3 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z fo YEARS! Part three of an eight part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange new world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#126: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #2 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonPart 2 of Cap's new volume following Steve's being marooned in Arnim Zola's dangerous and crazy Dimension Z! Part two of an eight part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange new world that changes Steve's life forever (really... it does)!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#124: What If the Invaders Had Stayed Together After WW2? (1977) Roy Thomas / Frank RobbinsRoy Thomas finally explains... if Steve Rogers was frozen in 1945... who was Captain America during the late 1940s and 50s? Rick & Bob cover the ONLY What If? story that is canon and exits in the 616 universe! Who was William Naslund and Jeff Mace? Plus.. wait until you hear Rick's John F Kennedy voice!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#122: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #1 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus JansonCap's new volume kicks off in a crazy direction and it's a fast-paced thrill ride directly into Arnim Zola's Dimension Z! Part one of an eight part series, coming out the second week of every month, Rick & Bob explore this strange new world that changes Steve's life forever (no, it really does)! But... which part would the guys leave out?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#120: Cap #285 - Porcupine! Jeff Mace! (1983) J.M. DeMatteis / Sal BuscemaVisiting the final Cap issue of legendary artist Sal Buscema featuring a battle with the Porcupine and the death of Patriot (and former Cap) Jeff Mace! Rick & Bob go off on several tangents, including... Buck Rogers, first crushes, debating the first appearance of both M.O.D.O.C. and Wolverine and... which panel was Bob waiting all week to hear Rick voice?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#118: Crack Up on Campus! Cap #120 (1969) Stan Lee / Gene ColanTake a trip to the late 1960s where protests are widespread! Stan Lee and Gene Colan tackle the subject in this story featuring an early appearance of M.O.D.O.K.! Rick & Bob have a some laughs and Rick goes on tangents about Battlestar Galactica and Jimi Hendrix, while Bob gets a call from Rocky.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#115: Two Year Anniversary Show: Dream Cap-Related Gifts!Rick & Bob celebrate the show's two year anniversary by discussing favorite episodes and interviews and give shout outs to several listeners and group members. Plus, listeners share their dream Captain America-related gift ideas, Rick & Bob exchange presents, Rick provides his own Bob-related Top 5 list, 2023 podcast bucket list and so much more!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#114: Visiting the 1954 Commie Smasher Cap Series! Don Rico / John RomitaBob & Rick discuss the relaunch of the Captain America Comics series in 1954 - focusing on Cap as the Commie Smasher! Why did these Atlas comics only last three issues? Did focusing on communists backfire? How do the later retcons fit in? As a bonus, Rick reads "The Hour of Doom" story from issue #78 - the last Cap story before he was revived in Avengers #4!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#109: After Galactic Storm! Cap #401 (1992) Mark Gruenwald / Rik LevinsCap quits? After the Avengers split over moral decisions during Galactic Storm, Steve wrestles with his place on the team. Clint (Hawkeye) takes Steve to a dive bar and Rick & Bob count the cameos! How many voices can Rick do in one episode?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#107: Trick or Treat! Cap Haunted at Skull House! Cap #326 (1987) Mark Gruenwald / Paul Neary / John BeattyIs the Red Skull back from the dead? Rick & Bob chat about Halloween and maybe reference a movie or two. And Rick tells a homemade Red Skull joke...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#106: Cap & Falcon vs Spider-Man! Cap #137-138 (1971) Stan Lee / Gene Colan / John RomitaTravel back to 1971 when Spidey was a wanted criminal and the Falcon wore green and didn't fly! Rick & Bob review this 2-part story featuring plenty of action and jokes. You'll faint like Sharon Carter when you count the multiple movie quotes and references! And wait until you hear Rick's "Bob Lucius" song!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#105: Cap Meets Nick Fury in WW2! Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandoes #13 (1964) Stan Lee / Jack KirbyWah-Hoo! Travel back to 1964 for the first meeting between Captain America and Nick Fury in WW2. Rick & Bob take a look at the history of Marvel during that time, as well as fun stories about the Traveling Wilburys, Yahtzee coozies and Rick makes up words.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#101: The Captain Part 5: Cap #348-350 (1988-1989) Mark Gruenwald / Kieron Dwyer / Al MilgromThe finale! Part 8 of an 8 part series, where Rick & Bob cover issues #327-350 - the incredible story of Steve Rogers being replaced by John Walker from 1987-1989! This episode, we cover #348-350, as Steve Rogers decides to fight John Walker for the right to wield the shield! A villain asks for Cap's help - an ally seemingly perishes - a long-thought dead arch foe returns for revenge - and Rick & Bob cover this exciting conclusion panel by panel!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#96: The Captain Part 4: Cap #345-347 (1988) Mark Gruenwald / Kieron Dwyer / Al MilgromJohn Walker is the new Captain America and Steve Rogers is known only as The Captain! Part 7 of an 8 part series, where Rick & Bob cover issues #327-350 - the incredible story of Steve Rogers being replaced by John Walker from 1987-1989! This episode, we cover #345-347, as John Walker snaps after a personal tragedy and Steve surrenders to the Commission. The story from the last year and all the subplots are coming to a head and Rick & Bob cover it panel by panel!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#95: The Comic Shop Guys! Guests: John Sewell, Seth Tally & Doug Hogan!Comic shop customers and employee join the show to tell stories of Rick as a boss and comic shop owner, including how they all met, what is was like when Rick sold the store and their friendship since. Filled with plenty of laughs and roasting, this episode takes you behind the scene of a comic shop, getting to know Rick a little better.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#92: The Captain Part 3: Cap #342-344 (1988) Mark Gruenwald / Kieron Dwyer / Al MilgromJohn Walker is the new Captain America and Steve Rogers is known only as The Captain! Part 6 of an 8 part series, where Rick & Bob cover issues #327-350 - the incredible story of Steve Rogers being replaced by John Walker from 1987-1989! This episode, we cover #342-344, as Steve and gang take on Viper and her sinister plot to turn America into snakes. Patron James Foley joins the show as a special guest commentator. And.. wait until you hear Rick do his Ronald Regan voice!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#81: Return of Batroc! Cap #149-150 (1972) Gerry Conway / Sal BuscemaIt is the return of Batroc and... Rick's awful French accent! A surprise guest calls in! Plus, Rick gives his take on Rob Liefeld's Twitter reaction to the Mark Waid interview announcement.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#79: Road to The Captain Part 3: Cap #333-335 (1987) Mark Gruenwald / Tom MorganJohn Walker is the new Captain America! Part 3 of an 8 part series, where Rick & Bob cover issues #327-350 - the incredible story of Steve Rogers being replaced by John Walker, and taking on the role of The Captain from 1987-1989! This episode, we cover #333-335, featuring the trials of John Walker learning to be Cap - introducing the Watchdogs! Plus: Rick & Bob decide on their bet, and discuss the winner of the Cover Madness bracket (apologies in advance for milking the bit too long)...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#77: 1st Sam Wilson as Cap! Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #8-9 (1999) Mark Waid / Cully Hamner / Doug BraithwaiteHeading back to 1999 to cover the very first time Sam Wilson dressed as Captain America! Rick & Bob review this retcon story by Mark Waid, providing commentary (and a few tangents) along the way. Plus, the guys discuss Cover Madness bracket results and Rick finally comments on Bob's pronunciation of the Red Skull. Bonus: Stick around after the end of the show to listen to the guys' thoughts on the MCU!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#76: Cap Iron Man #3-4 (2022) Derek Landy / Ángel UnzuetaContinuing the Steve & Tony team-up, with unexpected twists and turns! Plus... controversy with Rick & Bob's weight-loss challenge! And, Rick goes on a rant about the Cover Madness bracket...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#75: Tales of Suspense #62 & 64 (1965) Stan Lee / Jack KirbyIt's a trip to the 1960s and... WW2! Rick & Bob review two Cap solo tales... TOS #62 "Break-Out in Cell Block 10!" and #64 "Among Us, Wreckers Dwell!" - two classic tales by Lee & Kirby! Plus, Rick & Bob take a look at the top grossing films of 1965...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#68: Cap #241 vs Punisher! (1980) Mike W. Barr / Frank SpringerIt's the living legend of WW2 vs the Vietnam vet for the very first time! Rick & Bob explore this story of two veterans from different eras and their stark contrast - including Bob's POV from his 25 years in the military. Plus... an update on Rick & Bob's wager!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#67: Cap #371 - Cap & Diamondback's 1st Date! (1990) Mark Gruenwald / Ron LimA fan favorite... This light-hearted fun tale features Steve and Rachel's first date - and the ladies from the Serpent Society doing their best to make sure... nothing goes wrong? And... Rick & Bob begin a wager! Plus... Rick battles the Hyphen again, and one or two tangents, including first dates.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#66: Loose Nuke! Cap Vol.7 #11-14 - Cap vs Nuke (2013) Rick Remender / Carlos PachecoReturning after 12 years in Dimension Z, Cap is mourning his personal loss and a Man Out of Time, once again. SHIELD sends him and Falcon on a mission to stop renegade super soldier Nuke on foreign soil. Rick & Bob (a 25 year Vet) discuss the emotions and struggles of veterans with this impactful story - featuring one of Steve's best modern-day speeches.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#64: 1 Year Anniversary Show - Listeners & Past Guests Call In - Favorite (and Worst) Cap Related Gifts!Rick & Bob celebrate the podcast's one year anniversary by reflecting on favorite episodes, moments and interviews, highlighted by call ins by listeners and past guests! Plus, Rick & Bob exchange presents and share stories about their favorite (or least favorite) Cap related gifts! SAVE $50 when you mention you're a Cap fan (or that Rick sent you) at facebook.com/theclassycollector - the classy way to display & store your favorite comics & collectibles!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#63: Cap #292 - An American Christmas (1983) J.M. DeMatteis / Paul NearyIt's a Christmas Cap story - featuring the introduction of Black Crow! Rick & Bob have fun reviewing this early 80s gem, as well as Rick horrifies Bob with his favorite Christmas song!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#58: Cap #251-252 vs Batroc & Mr. Hyde! (1980) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe RubinsteinHeading back to the short-lived Stern/Byrne era with two action-packed issues featuring two classic Marvel villains! Rick & Bob have fun chatting about 1980... Plus... wait until you hear Rick's OUTRAGEOUS French accent!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#57: Tales of Suspense #93-94 - Intro of MODOK! (1967) Stan Lee / Jack KirbyRevisiting 1967 with this first appearance of the villainous MODOK! Rick & Bob cover Cap's battle versus AIM while trying to rescue Agent 13 (the unnamed Sharon Carter) in amazing action! Plus... witness Rick once again foiled by a random hyphen in a word balloon!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#56: Marvel Editor Mike Rockwitz Chats About Cap in the 90s!Whether you love or hate 90s comics - you don't want to miss this brutally honest conversation with editor Mike Rockwitz! "This is crap!" Which artists made it on Ralph Macchio's "Weak" door and which creators did Mike fire (and why)? Rick & Bob chat with Mike on his time on Cap, including what happened with Adventures of Captain America, the Heroes Reborn run, Cap Wolf and so much more!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#55: Cap #411-413 - The Arena of Death! Cap meets Shang-Chi! (1993) Mark Gruenwald / Rik LevinsIt's a trip to the 90s, as Rick and Bob review this 3-part story featuring over 100 different super villains! Cap, Falcon and Diamondback in disguise and outnumbered on A.I.M. Island! And... M.O.D.A.M. unleashed! Can the guys keep it together while covering this story?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#54: The United States of Captain America #4 Review (2021) Christopher Cantwell / Ron LimJohn Walker (U.S.Agent) and Bucky Barnes (Winter Soldier) join the fight! The master villain is revealed! Plus... a new member of the Captains is introduced! Rick & Bob cover it all (and a few tangents) in this episode...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#53: What If? #5 - What If Captain America Hadn't Vanished During World War Two? (1977)This classic tale asks the question what if Cap and Bucky continued their careers post-WW2 and the roles they play in modern time. Rick and Bob have fun exploring this 1977 story (and a few tangents) that has a few twists and turns!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#52: Legendary Writer Steve Englehart Joins the Show to Rap Cap!Steve Englehart took Captain America in 1972-1975 from a nearly canceled series to top seller by redefining the "Legend of WW2" to a character who epitomizes and defends America's ideals. He chats with Rick and Bob about his legendary Cap run, including his retcon of the 1950s Cap, bringing back Peggy Carter, introducing the Falcon's wings, breaking down Cap's beliefs in "Secret Empire," reviving Steve as Nomad, and retconning Sam Wilson as "Snap" and his thoughts behind where he thought that story may end up...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#51: Return of Peggy Carter & Dr. Faustus - Cap 161-162 (1973) Steve Englehart / Sal BuscemaSteve Englehart revives two once-used and forgotten characters in Peggy Carter & Dr. Faustus! A story that brings back Cap's greatest lost love from WW2, Rick & Bob have fun reviewing this classic 1973 tale of psychological manipulation of heartache and mystery.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#50: We Turn 50! Review Cap Vol.3 #50 by Dan Jurgens and All-Star Creators!Rick & Bob remark on turning 50 and have fun reviewing this special last issue from Volume 3 in 2002. Packed full of stories done by different creators (Dan Jurgens, Bob Layton, Stuart Immonen, John Romita, Bruce Timm, Ron Frenz, Sal Buscema, Rick Veitch & many more!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#49: The United States of Captain America #3 Review (2021) Christopher Cantwell / Dale EagleshamA new member of the Captains is introduced! Steve and Sam are hot on the trail of the imposter Cap and are confronted by Sin! And... Winter Soldier joins the fight. Rick & Bob break it all down in this episode!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#47: Interview with J. Richard Stevens, author of Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence: The Evolution of a National IconDr. Stevens is widely published, with much of his academic research focusing on Captain America. He takes Rick and Bob through his book, centering around the evolution or the reinterpretation of Captain America’s characterization across different eras in response to changing values. If you enjoy philosophical debates centered around Cap, you'll love this spirited and in-depth conversation!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#46: Wolverine vs Cap! Cap Annual #8 (1986) Mark Gruenwald / Mike Zeck / John Beatty / Joe RubinsteinIt's Cap vs Wolverine in a classic tale of two heroes who couldn't be more different! Rick & Bob have a lot of fun revisiting this 1986 tale featuring plenty of side notes, trivia and laughs. Plus... wait until you hear Rick do Wolverine's voice, bub!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#45: The United States of Captain America #2 Review (2021) Christopher Cantwell / Dale EagleshamVillains revealed! New member of the "The Captains!" Rick & Bob review the second issue of this hot mini-series and provide their thoughts on the reveals. Plus... Listener Joshua VanDine joins the show to present his take on the controversy surrounding #1!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#44: Listener Q&A Show!Did Steve get the rank of "Captain" automatically just because of the Super Soldier Program? If you were to give Cap a NEW re-occurring sidekick for a couple years, who would it be? The Tumbler vs. Doughboy... One leaves! One does not! Who makes it? These are just some of the questions listeners hit Rick & Bob with in this special Q&A episode! Surprise answers! Plenty of laughs! And... a surprise call by Rick's daughter?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#42: Captain America #265-266 crossover with Spider-Man and Nick Fury! (1982) David Kraft / Mike Zeck / John BeattyRick & Bob have WAY too much fun in this episode reviewing Cap #265-266 (crossover with Spidey and Fury). We may have gone off on a tangent or two. Full of laughs, observations and several poor voice impressions by Rick...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#41: (Corrected) The United States of Captain America #1 Review (2021) Christopher Cantwell / Dale EagleshamStraight off the racks (and national headlines) - Rick & Bob review the first issue of this new mini-series and give their thoughts on the controversy surrounding the story! Did Steve Rogers really abandon the American Dream? Is Steve being replaced again in a PC move? We cover the first story in detail and give our take on this hot issue!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#37: Intro of Arnim Zola! Review Cap #208-210 by Jack Kirby!Rick & Bob review the bizarre 1977 story of Arnim Zola, Bio Fanatic! Jack Kirby wrote and drew this story which features Donna Maria, Falcon, Sharon Carter, Doughboy, Primus and... the Red Skull!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#35: Interview with Tom Brevoort, Executive Editor & Sr VP of Publishing at Marvel Comics!Longtime Captain America Editor Tom Brevoort chats with Rick & Bob on... the current Coates volume ending and what comes after, how Ed Brubaker talked him into bringing back Bucky, the backlash over Hydra Cap, stories behind Planet/WW Hulk, Civil War, the Death of Steve Rogers... and more! No Cap fan will want to miss this episode!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#34: Truth: Red, White & Black Review Part 2 (2003) Origin of Isaiah Bradley by Robert Morales / Kyle BakerOrigin of Isaiah Bradley Part Two - Rick & Bob review the final three issues of the 7 part Truth: Red, White & Black story from 2003. Taking you deeper into the stories behind the story, based on real historical facts. We learn something new every time we read this amazing, thought provoking and impactful story! Plus... Isaiah meets Hitler?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#33: Truth: Red, White & Black Review Part 1 (2003) Intro of Isaiah Bradley by Robert Morales / Kyle BakerIntro of Isaiah Bradley aka the "Black Captain America!" Part One - Rick & Bob review the first four issues of the 7 part Truth: Red, White & Black story from 2003. A brutal tale, interwoven with stories taken from real events, this limited series takes on racism and beautifully adds further depth to the Captain America mythos.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#32: Return of Zemo! Cap #275-278 (1982-1983) J.M. DeMatteis / Mike Zeck / John BeattyZemo returns with a vengeance... Thought dead at the end of #168, Helmut knows Cap's secret identity and strikes at his friends! Rick & Bob review Cap #275-278, a tale of schemes, revelations, surprises, and personal triumph by Rick's favorite Cap creative team: DeMatteis, Zeck, Beatty and Sharen!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#31: Man Out of Time Review (2011) Mark Waid / Jorge MolinaA thoughtful and modern retelling of Cap's revival in Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's Avengers #4 and the story behind how Steve transitioned to his new life the struggles he faced. Rick & Bob review this heartfelt five issue mini-series by legendary Mark Waid and artist Jorge Molina, one of Bob's all-time favorite Cap stories!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#30: Interview with Mark D. White, author of The Virtues of Captain AmericaProfessor White is the author of seven books, including The Virtues of Captain America: Modern-Day Lessons on Character from a World War II Superhero. He chats about Cap comics with Rick and Bob, centering around the values Cap can teach us, as well as topics like patriotism, Golden Age Cap versus Cap from the last 50 years, and whether a fictional character can actually be a real-life role model. Plus, a spirited debate on the famous "...plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth..." quote...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#29: Intro of Zemo II! Review Cap #168 (1973) by Roy Thomas / Sal Buscema - Adapted by Power RecordsThe introduction of Helmut Zemo in a story of revenge! Rick & Bob review Captain America #168, which was featured as a read-along story by Power Records in 1974! Watch the bloopers from this episode at
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#28: Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #6 Finale Reaction! Guest: John Waller SewellAn extra long reaction to the finale of the Falcon and Winter Soldier series! John Sewell rejoins Rick & Bob for a spirited debate on their reaction to this episode and series overall, how the story compares to the comics, as well as some KILLER PREDICTIONS for where the story goes from here! SPOILER ALERT - You should watch the series before listening to this podcast!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#26: Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #5 Reaction! Guest: Dave WithamReacting to episode five of the FAWS series! John Walker super fan Dave Witham rejoins Rick & Bob to discuss their reactions to this episode, how the story compares to the comics, as well as predictions for the series finale! SPOILER ALERT - You should watch the fifth episode before listening to this podcast!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#25: The Captain / John Walker storyline (1987-1989) Guest: James FoleyThe classic tale of John Walker replacing Steve Rogers as the new Cap was the topic contest winner James Foley chats about with Rick & Bob! Highlights include: Steve grows a beard! Nomad's a jerk! Impression Kieron Dwyer's women had on the young guys! And... Brother Nature?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#24: Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #4 Reaction! Guest: Heath BrownReacting to Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #4 "The Whole World is Watching!" Heath Brown joins Rick & Bob to discuss their reaction to this episode (WOWZERS!), how the story compares to the comics, as well as predictions for what happens next! SPOILER ALERT - You should watch the forth episode before listening to this podcast!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#22: Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #3 Reaction! Guest: John Waller SewellReaction to the third episode of the FAWS series "Power Broker!" John Waller Sewell joins Rick & Bob to discuss their reaction to this episode, how the story compares to the comics, as well as predictions for what happens next! SPOILER ALERT - You should watch the third episode before listening to this podcast!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#20: Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #2 Reaction! Guest: Dave WithamOur reaction to the second episode of the FAWS series! Rick & Bob are joined by John Walker super fan Dave Witham, to give their reaction to this episode, how the story compares to the comics, as well as predictions for the series! SPOILER ALERT - You should watch the second episode before listening to this podcast!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#19: Winter Soldier Origin Episode One! Cap Vol.5 Parts 1-3 by Ed Brubaker & Steve Epting (2005)It's the comic origin of Winter Soldier - Episode One! Captain America's old partner, Bucky, is back from the dead as a cold-blooded assassin in this amazing emotionally-charged story that Rick & Bob break into two podcasts!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#18: Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode #1 Reaction! Guest: Ash BarnesRick & Bob are joined by FB member Ash (self-proclaimed biggest Bucky fan) to give their thoughts, insights, how the story compares to the comics and predictions for the series! SPOILER ALERT - You should watch the first episode before listening to this podcast!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#17: Interview with U.S.Agent Artist Georges Jeanty, Review of U.S.Agent MiniDiving into the John Walker: U.S.Agent mini-series from 2020-2021 with artist Georges Jeanty! Rick and Bob review the first three issues and then discuss behind the scenes with Georges to get his thoughts on Walker, Saint, Morrie and a few inside stories! Plus, another guest calls in!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#16: Review Batman & Captain America by John Byrne (1996)Holy crossover, Batman! Rick & Bob review the Elseworlds one-shot by legendary John Byrne! Cap, Bucky, Batman & Robin team up against the Joker and Red Skull, with plenty of cameos in this DC and Marvel crossover set in 1945!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#15: Review "Operation Rebirth" Cap 445-448 by Mark Waid & Ron Garney (1995-1996)It's a trip to the mid-90s as Rick & Bob review the first story arc post-Gruenwald era... and it's a doozy! Mark Waid and Ron Garney team to bring back Agent 13 - Sharon Carter... in a Red Skull Cosmic Cube story with a twist!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#14: Origin of The Falcon! Reviewing origin tales from 1969, 1975 & 1983 by Lee, Englehart and DeMatteisRick & Bob explore the various origin stories of Cap's longtime partner and friend... Sam Wilson, The Falcon! From his first introduction in 1969, to his retcon in 1975 and to his further retcon in 1983... we review Captain America #117-119 by Stan Lee & Gene Colan, #185-191 by Steve Englehart & Frank Robbins and #276-278 by J.M. DeMatteis & Mike Zeck. PLUS: Details on our new contest!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#12: Review Tales of Suspense #79-81 (Red Skull, 1st Cosmic Cube) Stan Lee / Jack KirbyThe Red Skull calls in and demands Rick & Bob review him! This episode covers the classic 1966 story of "The Red Skull Lives!" featuring the first appearance of the Red Skull in modern time and the Cosmic Cube by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#11: Mark Gruenwald Remembered - Interview with Catherine Schuller-GruenwaldNo one wrote more Captain America stories than Mark Gruenwald. His decade long run from 1985 to 1995, spanning 137 issues, introduced characters such as John Walker (USAgent), Crossbones, Diamondback, Flag Smasher, as well as iconic stories of Steve Rogers quitting the role of Captain America, being replaced and becoming The Captain, and so many more. Mark passed in 1996, at the young age of 43. Nearly 25 years later, Rick speaks with Mark's wife, Catherine Schuller to discuss Mark's love of the character, his sense of humor and practical jokes, how the stress of Marvel took it's ultimate toll, and her keeping Mark's legacy...2021-02-0656 min
Captain America Comic Book Fans#10: Flag Smasher's Origin! Review #312, 321-322 (1985-1986) Mark Gruenwald / Paul NearyVillain from The Falcon & Winter Soldier Disney+ series... Here is the comic book origin of Flag Smasher! Rick & Bob review the first three issues featuring this top Cap villain, including the first appearance of ULTIMATUM and Cap killing a terrorist with a gun (and his struggle dealing with it)!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#9: Top 10 Cap Villains (Not Named Red Skull)Who makes the cut?!? Rick & Bob have fun debating the villains (not named Red Skull) who deserve to be on Cap's Top 10 List! An extra-long episode featuring calls from the listeners, there is also several "Dishonorable Mentions" who didn't quite make it into the Top 10.
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#8: Interview with Legendary Artist Joe RubinsteinJosef Rubinstein - inker for over 13,000 comic pages in the 70s/80s/90s - shares stories with Rick & Bob on his time working on Captain America, including his classic run with John Byrne (and what it was like to work with him). Joe talks about the six unpublished Byrne pages that were to lead to a three part Red Skull story, why he left the Adventures of Captain America mini-series only after one issue, and many more behind-the-scenes tales!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#7: Review #247-249 (1980) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe RubinsteinIt's the beginning of the classic run of Stern & Byrne in 1980! Rick & Bob review the first three issues featuring Nick Fury, Baron Von Strucker, Dragonman, Machinesmith, the return of Steve's memories and the introduction of Bernie Rosenthal!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#6: Review Cap vs 1950s Cap! #153-156 (1972) Englehart / BuscemaRick & Bob review the classic 1972 tale of Cap versus the Cap of the 1950s from #153-156! A masterful tale that finally explains who was the man behind the Captain America mask in the 1950s with Steve Rogers being frozen at the end of WWII. A powerful story of Steve Rogers facing the dark side of himself by Steve Englehart and Sal Buscema!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#5: Interview with Legendary Colorist Bob SharenBob Sharen - colorist for over 1,500 Marvel comics in the 70s/80s/90s - chats with Rick & Bob on his time working on Captain America, as well as other Marvel titles. He takes the guys through the coloring process, and shares his thoughts on various Cap art teams (as well as Rob Liefeld and Todd McFarlane) and working with editors...
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#4: Review Deathlok Lives! Cap #286-289 (1983) DeMatteis / Zeck / BeattyRick & Bob review the 1983 fan-favorite "Deathlok Lives!" story from #286-289! The guys reveal the many moments they love, including the inner monologues from Deathlok, 'Puter and Steve himself. A story about finding oneself.... amid tons of classic Cap action by JM DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, John Beatty and Bob Sharen!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#3: Review The Blood Stone Hunt: Cap #357-362 (1989)Rick & Bob have fun reviewing the classic 1989 tale of the globe-hopping chase for five blood stones, a la Indiana Jones! Can Cap and Diamondback overcome deadly traps and perils before Zemo and Batroc's Brigade snatch the stones? Will Diamondback be able to win Cap's trust (and heart)? And... the introduction of Crossbones! Plus... can Rick pronounce "ignominiously"?!?
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#2: Interview with Joe Simon's grandson, Review Strange Tales #114 & Avengers #4Rick & Bob explore the return of Captain America to the Marvel Age in Strange Tales #114 (1963) and Avengers #4 (1964)! Plus, Captain America co-creator Joe Simon's grandson, Jesse Simon, joins the show to discuss his grandfather's legacy and share some fun stories!
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Captain America Comic Book Fans#1: Rick & Bob Reveal What Got Them Into Cap!It's the collector's item "First Appearance / Secret Origin" episode where Rick and Bob discuss why they love Captain America and what got them into the character. Plus, what you can expect to hear from upcoming podcast episodes!
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