And where do we even start with today's show?

It is chock full of hot topics.

And we start with the slap.

No, not that one. The original. The Batman,

slap and Robin, the origin of one of the greatest memes of all time. Where'd that come from

anywhere? I'm going to tell you, I'm going to share that with you today. Also, conventions are back

WonderCon. It's coming back. Conventions are in full bore all around the country, all around the world.

We're going to touch on that. And finally, funeral for a king. My remembrances of Jack Kirby and his

beautiful funeral and the event in his memory that day. I'm going to walk you through that.

And so much more on today's Rob Observations.

And we are off.

We're back.

We are taking flight with a new episode of Rob Observations.

I am Rob Leifeld.

This is my show, Rob Observations. I am Rob Leifeld. This is my show, Robeservations, where we talk about all manner of things concerning comic books, comic books that is my passion, that is my career, that is my living,

that is my obsession since I was six, seven years old.

And this podcast was started to just kind of walk

you through my experiences with comics and how they've grown and expanded. And, and lo and

behold, we are here following an Academy Awards show that was on here in the last few hours that

featured ironically in the aftermath of the infamous, the incident that ignited the entire

night that we all were like, you know, sitting on the seat of our pants, uh, when, when the, the awkward,

the most awkward eruption of, uh, of Will Smith going on stage and smacking Chris Rock.

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