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Robservations with Rob Liefeld

Marvel/DC:The Swipe Files!

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

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

During the mid 1970’s, the creatives at Marvel & DC engaged in all out mutual swipe fest, fans didn’t know of the friendly rivalry, all we knew was that Marvel suddenly had a Justice League & Legion and DC had an Invaders! The peak Swipe Era revealed!

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Rob Leifeld Show featuring Rob Observations.

0:09.5

I bring over 40 years experience in comic books and entertainment across five decades.

0:16.4

I offer insights and opinions on the business and the art of comic books and pop culture.

0:22.2

If it's happening in games, in movies, in streaming, or comic books, we're covering it right here on the Robeservation show.

0:35.9

Hey, everybody, and welcome to the Rob Lefeld show featuring Rob Observations.

0:42.7

Today we are going to take you back a bit.

0:45.2

We're going to go back to the origins of this show as we approach five years.

0:49.8

Half a decade.

0:51.4

This show was born in the heart of the pandemic.

0:54.8

All my kids were teenagers during the 2020 pandemic.

0:59.7

And as I go back and I look through the earlier episodes of Robb

1:04.2

Observations, the Rob Leifeld show, and I see the stuff that I was talking about.

1:07.5

And I revisit some of the like literally the pain that we

1:12.3

were all suffering from the isolation can't go out you can't go to the beach I think when the early

1:18.0

earliest episode of Rob observations of the Rob Leifeld show was airing I speak of that that my wife joy

1:25.8

and I were just now getting to go out to an outdoor dining patio,

1:31.0

that things were starting to break through in late May, early June of 2020.

1:37.0

And among the first topics that we spoke of in the earliest episodes of this show was my earliest encounters with the comic books that I love,

1:47.8

but more importantly, what those early comic books contained, because they were a bit of a

1:53.1

revelation. They were an absolute revelation to me because of what they contained, and we're

1:59.7

going to, we're going to go over that because

2:01.1

today i have visual oh man i i pulled out the comics some of these are actually the the

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