Today, we are still great in 1980 as we look at the comics, film, and television that dominated the late 80s.

We reveal the comic books that topped the charts and look at the year in movies with one breakout action blockbuster that would change the game forever. Get ready to say, Yippie Kaye, on on an all new episode of Robeservation.

Hey, everybody, welcome to another edition of Robeservations. I am your host, Rob Leifeld.

Here on Rob Observations, we discuss all the things comic books all the things

superheroes Marvel DC beyond and and how they have exploded and continue to

maintain their position as the biggest spectacles across all platforms of entertainment, movies, streaming, video games, toys,

mobile games, superheroes dominate.

I was there pulling comic books off the rack, 1974, seven years old,

eventually got to work in comics, make some really fun comics.

I've worked for nearly every major comic book publisher helped launch a comic book company

with Image Comics, 1992.

Little trivia question, the very first Image Comic ever published, launched, sat there

solo for almost three months, was Youngblood number one.

I wrote it.

I drew it on the back of the incredible success of X-Force and the launch the year before, just

expanded.

It was a hyperactive young kid, became a hyperactive old kid, and I do this podcast because I love comics. I love talking about comics. And as we have been discussing and so many of you, you amazing audience members have told me that what you appreciate about this show is that we chronicle so much of comic book history. don't make it up here we don't make it up we we go to the sources we

absolutely 100% give you the receipts the dates the timestamps and and if I'm

reading out of a magazine I tell you what year what number what page that the

interviews on.

So many comic creators have so many great contributions to have had and continue to have

so many great contributions to this amazing field that then become these incredible

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