Reading Club: Avenging the ‘70s

This Week in Marvel

Marvel

Arts, Tv & Film

4.2 • 982 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Ryan “Agent M” Penagos is joined by Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski to talk about Marvel’s creative superstars of the 1970s, focusing specifically on AVENGERS #160-162 by George Perez and Jim Shooter! The murderous Grim Reaper returns to put the ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Hello Marvel
0:26.6	Marvel! You are listening to this weekend Marvel, and I'm Ryan Panagos, aka Agent M. And I'm CB Simolsky, editor-in-chief.
0:28.7	And we are here for our fourth This Week in Marvel Unlimited Reading Club episode of 2019.
0:35.0	All year long we're going to be celebrating Marvel's 80th anniversary and with the
0:38.9	reading club we pick a story a couple of issues something from Marvel Unlimited we read it we talk about it and we want you
0:45.5	guys to join us with it so we've done the Marvel Comics number one we've done some books from
0:51.6	the 50s the 60s episode. We did the Fantastic Four issues, which were so good.
0:56.8	And this week, we are discussing Avengers issues 160 through 162 from 1977.
1:05.0	CB, what do you think when someone brings up Marvel in the 70s?
1:08.0	Like what comes to mind first?
1:10.0	You know, what comes to mind when you think of the 70s?
1:12.0	There's a bunch of different stuff you have obviously
1:13.8	the birth of most of the Marvel Cosmic universe you have the introduction of so many classic
1:18.8	characters who spun out of popular culture at that time.
1:22.9	And then you also have the rise of really the penciler.
1:26.8	You know, it's where the real penciler,
1:28.6	the artist started taking foot where people started noticing it.
1:31.4	Fans were following comics, not just for the characters
1:33.4	as they used to, but really for the artist
1:35.1	who started coming to prominence by drawing them.
1:37.8	Yeah, yeah, which is interesting,
1:39.2	because that was sort of, as I was trying to figure out
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