Tom versus the Brave and the Bold number 34 or those antiques only become priceless once they're in Hawkman's hands.

Welcome back for the Brave and the Bold number 34, the February, March, 1961 issue featuring a cover.

Exquisitely done by Joe Cupid.

With our story for today, the creature of a thousand shapes written by Gardner Fox, drawn once again by Joe Curet.

And just, and the art is gorgeous in the story.

Just gorgeous. With the issue being edited by Julie Schwate. And just, and the art is gorgeous in the story. Just gorgeous with the issue.

Being edited by Julie Schwartz. Sorry guys that it took so long. Everyone in my family got the stomach

flu. It was Passover. Extended family came in. Everyone got sick. People were here for way longer

than they were planning to be. The house is a disaster. I need to get everyone

rehydrated. But now we're all healthy. We're all back on track. Tonight, Hawkman. Tomorrow

night. Task Force X. That's a hard word to say. I get why they call it Suicide Squad. And after that, the day after that, some

gorillas playing baseball. But today, we're talking about Hawkman of Earth One's first appearance.

That's right. Earth One Hawkman's here. Brave and the Bold, a comic where they'd give different

characters tryouts, right?

They've brought back the Flash.

They've brought back Green Lantern.

Why not try and give Hawkman a shot again?

And it's a great story.

It is a great story.

I love this story.

But the best part of this story is that it is only just a shade away from being just a straight-up

comedy. So close to just be just a straight comedy. It will get to some of those elements in a minute,

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