Today we are the champions, my friend.

On a very special episode of our observations, we look at the little comic that couldn't.

A favorite of mine, a cult classic.

It just wouldn't take flight.

The Champions.

More than a great Queen's song,

this comic has a rich history

and launched some of the biggest names

in comic book history

before it was retired all too soon.

Let's explore the story of Marvel's The Champions on an all-new episode of Rob's

Observations.

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

we are going to jump right into what I call a very special edition

of our observations. This is an episode that I have been, A, looking forward to, and be

wondering how it will be perceived. I call it a very special edition because for those of you who are of my age and you grew up

in maybe the 70s or the early 80s, and there's plenty of you. Thank you all actually for listening.

There was a thing called the after school special. The after school special would run and it would always be about some deep traumatic experience.

You know, an entire 90-minute or two-hour afternoon movie that uncovered that the kid across the

street has been secretly being beaten by his mom or dad. It was pick a parent and, know that the pain of little billy and the and the

hidden abuse or it was about you know that uh the 16 year old boy who was an alcoholic um or and i

kid you not there was one about a kid who wet his bed um it was about a teenage boy who was a bedwetter. Okay, these are the things.

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