And here we are another episode of Rob'servations.

Welcome to Rob Observations.

I am Rob Leifeld.

I make the comic books.

I talk about the comic books.

We are going to jump right in today.

Skipping steps, moving way ahead in time, but I think you're going to have a good time i think

you're going to enjoy yourself marvel comics has re-released a new edition of captain america

heroes reborn captain america heroes reborn it came out this week aug August 2020. It, uh, reprints my, uh, relaunch of Captain

America, which saw a complete reboot of the title in the interests of, uh, getting Captain

America, the Avengers, Fantastic for an Iron Man, and Iron Man, the, basically the original

Stanley, Jack Kirby canon of Marvel characters and relaunching them to get young readers,

new readers, old readers excited, and put those characters back at the top of the charts. This succeeded beyond everybody's

wildest imaginations. And it was an amazing time that reflects a lot of tumultuous action going on

on the business end of comics as well as the creative end of comics.

It saw Marvel Comics reach out to its rivals at Image Comics, where myself and Jim Lee, who was

my co-conspirator, partner in crime, splitting 50-50, the responsibilities of Heroes Reborn.

It saw Marvel team with its rival. That

action in and of itself would pit rivals against each other within image. I mean, this is

soap opera stuff. This is some amazing stuff. And with this release of this collection,

and with these crazy

common times we live in I thought that this week better than any other week would be

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