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Bob was rocketed to Earth as an infant after his parents were scared by a huge bat! Landing on an island of Amazons, he was injected with the super-soldier serum and sent into space where he was bombarded with cosmic rays! This might explain his love for comics, but probably not. 'Nuff said?

Taking the Long Way: The Super-Heroine’s Struggle for Respect

Bob Reyer
March 8, 2021
Comics, Comics Human Rights and Representation, DC Comics, Featured, Features, Marvel, Tales From the Archives
Taking the Long Way: The Super-Heroine's Struggle for Respect An essay by Bob Reyer With 8 March being International Women's Day, I thought I'd re-post this piece that was originally written for our collabora... Read More...

Dear Wonder Woman: A Birthday Card to the Amazon Princess!

Bob Reyer
October 21, 2020
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Dear Wonder Woman: A Birthday Card to the Amazon Princess from Bob Reyer From Wonder Woman #1; words by Dr. William Moulton Marston, art by Harry G. Peter Dear Princess Diana (hope you don't mind my familiar... Read More...

Tales From the Archives: Tarpe Mills and Miss Fury

Bob Reyer
May 13, 2020
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Tarpe Mills and Miss Fury A "Tales From the Archives" special report by Bob Reyer As I spoke about on this week's show, I'm a devotee of Miss Fury, comics' first costumed heroine, whose newspaper strip debu... Read More...

“…and now, another exciting episode in The Adventures of Superman!”

Bob Reyer
April 18, 2020
Comics, Culture, DC Comics, Featured, Movies, Superman, TV
April 18th, 1938 saw the publication of Action Comics #1 which featured the initial appearance of Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster's Superman, so I thought it only fitting to re-run this article that pays tribu... Read More...

Diana, Princess of the Amazons

Bob Reyer
January 28, 2020
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DIANA, PRINCESS OF THE AMAZONS   Written by Shannon & Dean Hale Illustrated by Victoria Ying Colors by Lark Pien Letters by Dave Sharpe A mini-review by Bob Reyer and Diana Johansson  DC has been... Read More...

Pretty Deadly: The Rat #5

Bob Reyer
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Pretty Deadly: The Rat #5   (Image) Writer: Kelly Sue DeConnick Artist: Emma Rios Colors: Jordie Bellaire Letters: Clayton Cowles A Review by Bob Reyer So as not to bury the lede, Pretty Deadly: The ... Read More...

The Secret Origin of a Comic Book Fan

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  (Friends, I know that this piece is an "oldie", but your Cranky Old Uncle Bob is feeling awfully wistful today, so I thought I'd go for a "second printing" ...and if any of you have any stories abou... Read More...

Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack!

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May 31, 2019
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Your Cranky Old Kaiju Uncle Bob here, and with the new Godzilla, King Of The Monsters looking to be a marvelous monster melee, I thought you might want to take a look back at another battle royale that is one o... Read More...

Captain Marvel: My Hero!

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CAPTAIN MARVEL: MY HERO! An open letter by Bob Reyer Gentle readers and listeners, Cover by David Lopez Initially, my plan was to write this piece as if Kit "Lt. Trouble" Renner (the creator of t... Read More...

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NYCC 2018: A Quick "Pre-Cap"! A brief "How to..." by Bob Reyer  Well, friends, it's that time of the year when the weather turns a little colder, the pumpkins (and pumpkin ale!) are nearly ready, and the Ne... Read More...
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