In this episode, Cory!! talks about the rise and fall of the Euro Wester common known as Spaghetti Westerns. From “A Fistful of Dollars” to 1981’s “Comin At Ya!”, he discussing the boom and bust cycle, his own personal memories of movies in the genre, the ten Spaghetti Westerns movies he recommends and the difference between them and the traditional American Western they replaced.
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Cory continues telling us about Jack Kirby’s life and work, this time with his final stint at Marvel, from 1976 – 1978. He discusses:
And much more in this in-depth look at Kirby’s career and public life.
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Cory interviews powerlifter Scott Nutter, who talks about his time working in group homes (sometimes with Cory) and how powerlifting started as a sport and has now become his way of life. He also explains how he has made powerlifting meet Relentless a force for changing lives, helping people and in doing so, found his true calling. He also talks about his own health, the struggle to stay healthy and why he turned his life around. A funny, powerful interview with someone who is working hard to make thing better for himself and others.
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Cory!! finally gets back to his personal history of EC comics by going over, in detail, issues 17 – 19 of The Crypt of Terror and 20-22 of Tales From The Crypt.
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Cory!! continues to discuss the life and career of Jack Kirby. This episode covers Kirby’s work after the end of the New Gods, including Kamandi, Omac, The Demon, The Losers and much, much more!
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A new type of story for the podcast, a short story about the power of advertising.
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Lantern City is a Steampunk saga that takes place in an illustrated novel, a new comic from Archaia and a soon to be TV series. Cory sits down with Creator Trevor Crafts and Writer Matthew James Daley to talk about the comic, the world it is set in and everything involved in bringing this story to life. They also discuss the Steampunk community, social media, and a whole lot more. You can find out more about the comic at their website http://lanterncitytv.com/
We also get an update from friend of the show Jeremy Rathbone on his Saga Of The Robovikings Kickstarter campaign.
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Artist Patrick McEvoy from World War Kaiju, Casefile: Arkham and the Ninja Mountain podcast sits in to talk about Jack Kirby’s art, and in particular, issue #6 of The New Gods, The Glory Boat. Cory and Patrick discuss the story, the time in which is was released, and go in-depth as to the artistic and storytelling techniques used in this comic. It’s like a DVD commentary for the issue, so go get your copy, sit and down and follow along as they discuss on of Jack Kirby’s best stories.
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In this episode, Cory!! Interviews comic book colorist Stephanie Cofell. Stephanie discusses her love of comics at an early age, breaking into the business, what comic book coloring entails as well as her work toward making her community a better place. You can visit the Open Mike night she discusses at http://www.thelocalblend.net/
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Cory goes into Jack Kirby’s move to DC from Marvel in 1970, including what his ideas were, the plans he had for new concepts, magazines and comics and goes into detail on The New Gods.
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