#126: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #2 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus Janson

Part 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)!  Connect with Rick & Bob andContinue reading “#126: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #2 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus Janson”

#122: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #1 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus Janson

Cap’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… whichContinue reading “#122: Castaway in Dimension Z (Vol.7) #1 (2013) Rick Remender / John Romita, Jr. / Klaus Janson”

#120: Cap #285 – Porcupine! Jeff Mace! (1983) J.M. DeMatteis / Sal Buscema

Visiting 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 allContinue reading “#120: Cap #285 – Porcupine! Jeff Mace! (1983) J.M. DeMatteis / Sal Buscema”

#119: Vs Baron Blood! Cap #253-254 (1981) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe Rubinstein

Revisiting the classic Stern/Byrne era, Cap is mysteriously requested to visit the elderly Union Jack, former Invaders comrade, to battle his vampire brother… Baron Blood! Listen as Rick muddles his way through multiple British accents and he and Bob chat about the Talking Heads, Monty Python quotes and announce future episodes… Connect with Rick &Continue reading “#119: Vs Baron Blood! Cap #253-254 (1981) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe Rubinstein”

#65: Interview with Jim Shooter, Legendary Writer, Editor & Publisher!

Jim Shooter – 50 year comic industry great – joins the show to talk about his time as Marvel’s Editor-in-Chief, including writing Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars in the mid-80s! He shares stories on his time working with Jack Kirby during his return to the Cap series, as well as provides his thoughts on theContinue reading “#65: Interview with Jim Shooter, Legendary Writer, Editor & Publisher!”

#58: Cap #251-252 vs Batroc & Mr. Hyde! (1980) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe Rubinstein

Heading 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! Connect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at https://www.facebook.com/groups/captainamericacomicbookfans Enjoy this podcast series? Please help by donating at: https://anchor.fm/capcomicbookfans/support PleaseContinue reading “#58: Cap #251-252 vs Batroc & Mr. Hyde! (1980) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe Rubinstein”

#48: Top 12 Captain America Origin Differences

Summary Over the last 80 years, Cap’s origin story has had various changes… Was it the Super Soldier Serum or Vita Rays that transformed Steve Rogers? Was Steve always the first candidate selected or were there others – and who selected him? Who were the characters around Operation Rebirth (or was it Project Rebirth?)… WasContinue reading “#48: Top 12 Captain America Origin Differences”

#7: Review #247-249 (1980) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe Rubinstein

Summary It’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!  Connect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at https://www.facebook.com/groups/captainamericacomicbookfans Leave a recordedContinue reading “#7: Review #247-249 (1980) Roger Stern / John Byrne / Joe Rubinstein”