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Robservations with Rob Liefeld

The Right Stuff! ( Is It FUN??)

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

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

A rousing discussion examining the stand out talents of the age! McFarlane, Lee, Silvestri, Larsen, Valentino, Portacio! Rob goes on a deep dive with guest host Jimmy Jay Exploring the methods, systems and approach that created the success of his peer group and the impact it carries today.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, this is Rob Lifeeld, and we are doing Rob Observations, another Robeservations.

0:12.4

We are here to talk comics and pop culture and movies and streaming and all this crazy stuff

0:18.7

that really started with my obsession with pulling comic books off spinner racks many decades ago

0:27.2

That we have been walking through comic kind of as close as we can with a very very few

0:34.6

detours off the path

0:36.6

We've been trying to you know, stick with the timeline and, and, and, and, and, and, and, and, and, and, and, it is

0:46.9

definitely weird to talk about comic books at the point where you are working in comics as I have been many of the last

0:56.6

episodes.

0:57.5

I, to be honest, I'd much rather sit and lather up over Frank Miller or John Vern or

1:05.1

Walt Simons or Jim Starlin that is ridiculously, you know, resonant with me. That's where my passions lie. But, you know, resonant with me.

1:11.8

That's where my passions lie.

1:13.3

But, you know, the 90s came along.

1:16.5

And me and my peers, we became the story.

1:22.0

We became the guys whose books were the ones that were selling.

1:26.5

And so we've discussed it in as free form, a style as we possibly can tonight.

1:32.0

We're going to kind of look back over where we've been these last six or seven episodes

1:36.5

as in 1989 turned in 1990 and through 92.

1:42.7

And image is now launching and publishing comics comics but I am not going to do this

1:47.6

alone I have brought with me a co-pilot an able co-pilot um he is ice man to my maverick okay this is

1:56.3

jimmy jay mr amazing comic con mr retailer supreme uh welcome jimmy how are you doing i'm doing great especially Jimmy J, Mr. Amazing Comic-Con, Mr. Retailer Supreme.

2:03.0

Welcome. Jimmy, how are you doing?

2:08.8

I'm doing great, especially since you compare me to Bell Kilmer and Iceman.

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