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Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Legendary Runs! The Rise of Art Adams! Legion Of Super Heroes!

Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Comic Book Industry, Comic Books, Rob Liefeld, Visual Arts, Arts, Comics, Comic Artists, Books

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Career connections are the result of extended runs that create crucial bonds between readers and creators! Rob shares the most important career advice he ever received from the one and only Todd McFarlane. One run may be all any title needs to launch a lifetime of impact and influence. Rob covers the inevitable but unlikely rise of Arthur Adams and the success of Legion of Super Heroes under Kieth Giffen.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, this is Rob Leifeld. We are at another edition of Rob Observations.

0:10.2

Robeservations is where I continue to chronicle my journey with comic books, how comic books

0:16.6

that I loved were put together, released, packaged, the effect they've had on the culture,

0:23.5

as I have watched since I was a wee seven-year-old boy. So today, we are going to not do a

0:30.9

marathon Peter Jackson, epic, you know, extended cut as we have been going long on some of these.

0:39.5

Today we're going to have a more concise, brief episode that still looks to enlighten.

0:48.4

So let's get right into it.

0:50.7

You know, I love this top of comic books.

0:53.9

I could do one of these every day. Honestly,

0:55.9

I just am so digging them. And the one thing that I've always dug about comic books,

1:00.5

and this is going to start today with a couple of really kind of relevant topics. And then

1:08.3

we are going to move at the end. I'm going to kind of towards the middle I

1:12.7

will be sharing the most important advice I ever got in comics the most important advice

1:16.4

that I ever received in comics I got at a young age in my career I was able to implement it

1:22.0

and it and put it to great work but it was it was key information provided to me in the form of a little

1:31.4

bit of a scolding. And it's by my friend Todd McFarland, who reached out and kind of keyed me

1:38.3

into what I should be doing. And I applied it, and we're going to work our way towards that.

1:44.4

Most of the comic books that you love, most of the comic books that we enjoyed are based on

1:50.4

longstanding runs.

1:52.3

It's not the characters.

1:54.4

I don't buy every issue of Batman or Spider-Man or Daredebel.

1:58.1

I only bought Daredevil when Frank Miller was doing it.

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