Saturday, June 14, 2025

IN YOUR 2 YEARS AGO TODAY

JAN BAZALDUA VARIANT

MARVELS VOICES PRIDE #1 $9.99 
(W) Steve Foxe, Various (A) Rosi Kampe, Various (CA) Jan Bazaldua
CELEBRATING PRIDE 2023 Get the scoop on an unannounced X-Men title with an action-packed story by Steve Foxe! Then Stephanie Williams introduces a brand-new character in Pride tradition! The 2021 and 2022 character debuts of Somnus and Escapade sent shock waves through Krakoa - you will not want to miss the opening gamut here. And there are many more announcements to come. Fans from every arc of the rainbow will love this anthology, and True Believers everywhere know if they want to see the future of Marvel Comics...they better be reading Marvel's Voices.



SON OF ORIGINS MARVEL COMICS MARVEL TALES #1 $7.99
Cover by Nick Bradshaw
Relive the debut appearances of pop-culture icons as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas!
In INCREDIBLE HULK (1962) #1, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby unveil perhaps their most tragic hero of all. 
In JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #83, Larry Lieber joins Lee and Kirby to bring the mighty Thor from Norse myth to the Marvel Universe! In TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #39, Lee, Lieber and artist Don Heck introduce Tony Stark - and show how, to save his own life, he must build the invincible armor of Iron Man! In STRANGE TALES (1951) #110-111, Lee and Steve Ditko present the psychedelic world of Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts! And in DAREDEVIL (1964) #1, Bill Everett teams with Lee to show how blind youth Matt Murdock becomes the fearless adventurer known as Daredevil!

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Friday, June 13, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS June/July/August 1972

cover by Rich Buckler, Joe Sinnott and Frank Giacoia
Thor appears on 10 of the 20 pages.
This is a middle chapter of a continued story.


 cover by John Buscema
Thor appears on 13 of the 20 pages.
This is the final chapter of a continued story.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS June/July 1970

 Cover by Neal Adams and John Verpoorten.
Interior art by Kirby and Colletta.
Even though he is not on the cover, Loki makes his 51st  appearance.
Thor's 147th appearance             .
Sif's 35th.   

Thor is not on the cover of AVENGERS #79 but he does appear on the splash page and 4 panels.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

IN YOUR LCS TODAY

 

ONE WORLD UNDER DOOM #5 (OF 9) $4.99
(W) Ryan North (A) R. B. Silva (CA) Ben Harvey
Dormammu has come for Doom - and Doom has SURVIVED.
Broken, depleted, but having bought the time he needed, Doom ensured that all Earth's heroes would survive. These heroes now face a choice: They can allow Earth to fall to Dormammu - or they can align with Doom and fight for Earth beside him. Doom is at his highest - with Earth's heroes behind him, nothing can stop him now. Nothing, that is, save for an unexpected return of an old foe...

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS June/July 1968

The mind-blowing Kirby-designed Mangog's second appearance.


Plus a classic Thor splash
It is an exciting prelude to the Thor/Mangog epic battle in the next issue!

Thor's 9th appearance of 1968. His 113th appearance of all time.
Loki's 7th appearance of 1968. His/her's 40th appearance of all time.
Sif's 6th appearance of 1968.    Her 20th appearance of all time.
Balder's 6th appearance of 1968. His 34th appearance of all time.
    
Plus: a gratuitous 1 panel 3rd appearance by Ego the living planet.

Monday, June 9, 2025

ON THE SPINNER RACKS June/July 1964

What a great time to be a Thor fan. Not only did he appear in 
with a cover and 23 pages of art by Jack Kirby - plus the first appearance of a rare non-Asgardian addition to Thor's Rogues Gallery, the Grey Gargoyle.

Thor also appeared in
with a cover and 22 pages of art by Jack Kirby - plus the 3rd appearances of  Thor's Asgardian Rogues Gallery members, Amora and Skurge.

This brought Thor's 1964 appearances up to 14. Thor appeared in more 1964 comics than any other year in the 'Sixties.

Sunday, June 8, 2025

IN YOUR LCS 5 YEARS AGO TODAY

MARVELS X #4 (OF 6) $4.99 
(W) Alex Ross, Jim Krueger (A) Well-Bee (CA) Alex Ross
     The last boy on Earth has been abducted by the creature that killed countless heroes and villains alike. And while David fights for his life to escape and avenge Captain America himself, Spider-Man has become the hunter, seeking to find the boy who is a cure for humanity lost. Alex Ross, Jim Krueger and Well-Bee continue the mightiest prequel to the EARTH X trilogy imaginable.