Mike’s Amazing World of DC History – Two True Freaks: Recent Episodes
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The New Detective Comics, Inc. – There’s No Stopping Us Now This lost episode of Mike’s Amazing World of DC History was prepared over a year ago. It is finally finished and ready for listening. In this episode Mike, from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics discusses the new influx of [...]
Mike’s Amazing World Salutes THE MAJOR On this, the 81st anniversary of the first ever comic published by the company later known as DC Comics. Mike’s Amazing World of DC History returns with a salute to the company founder Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson. In this episode Mike covers the final year [...]
The Riddle of the Runaway Collection (Part 1) Mike returns after a long hiatus. In this episode, Mike’s exploration of DC history is interrupted by some surprising events. This episode is unlike anything you’ve ever heard before. Don’t miss it.
The Freshmen of 1937 In this episode Mike’s Amazing World of DC History examines the comic book creators who made their debut in the year 1937. Foremost among these men was Gardner Fox, the founding father of the DC Multiverse. Other Artists include: Bill Ely (sample2) (sample3) Alex Lovy Ed [...]
DC 100-Minute* Siegel and Shuster Super Summer Spectacular All right stop, collaborate and listen, Mike is back with my brand new invention. That’s right! Just when you thought the world was safe from all those dusty old Golden Age comics, Mike returns with another episode delving into the world of [...]
Special Episode: The DC History of Mike’s Amazing World In this episode, Mike breaks out of the standard format and talks about the origins of his DC addiction. Find out what role Star Wars played in the development. Mike talks about the toys, the trading cards, and the comics. What [...]
It’s time for another episode of Mike’s Amazing World of DC History. This time Mike tackles Detective Comics #1, the comic from which DC gets its name. There are many firsts covered in this issue including: the first black comic book artist E.C. Stoner, the first use of a splash [...]
1936 Part 2 of 2 In this episode of Mike’s Amazing World of DC History, Mike attempts to answer the questions that inquiring minds want to know: Is a spanking just punishment for a traffic violation? Is it appropriate for two shirtless boys to live with a wanted fugitive in [...]
1936 Part 1 of 2 In this episode, Mike follows the progression of early DC comics and features from 1936. Siegel and Shuster launch another new feature called Federal Men and Doctor Occult gets a costume. Several creators get their start: Hal Sherman, Homer Fleming, Russell Cole, and Creig Flessel. [...]
Here it is! The big podcast devoted to fun comics from the 1930s. This episode focuses on DC’s second title New Comics, the series that would one day become Adventure Comics. Lots of artists are profiled including Sheldon Mayer, Sven Elven, Robert Leffingwell, Raymond Burley, Fred Schwab, Rolland Livingstone, Al [...]
It all starts here! Two of the biggest moments in early comic history are covered in this bonus length episode of Mike’s Amazing World of DC History. The first strips by comic greats, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Henri Duval and Doctor Occult (2). Plus the first appearance of the [...]
It’s time for another fact filled extravaganza. Join Mike from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics as he covers a variety of features from the earliest days of DC Comics. In this episode you’ll travel back in time with Bobby and Binks using the Magic Crystal of History, explore the American [...]
School is back in session. Time to get schooled on a fun topic, comic book history. Mike from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics brings you another episode about the early days of DC comics. In this episode you’ll learn about “The Insult That Made a Man Out of Mac“. Also [...]
Mike is back with another episode of 1930s comic book fun. Explore the dawn of the comic book era before the landscape became littered with super-heroes. This time out, Mike talks about DC’s very first licensed property, DC’s first multi-media spinoff (maybe?), and a Dr. Fu Manchu ripoff. Here’s some [...]
Mike is back for another episode covering the early days of DC comics history. Did you ever want to know about the comics that were around before Superman debuted? Find out about three DC features in this episode: Who was the first lady of DC? No, it wasn’t Wonder Woman. [...]
It’s the inaugural episode of Mike’s Amazing World of DC History. Join Mike from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics as he takes a trip through DC History from the very beginning. I’ll be covering some of the oldest and rarest DC stories of all time. Many of the characters and [...]