This week on Bronze and Modern Gods, we’ve got:
Hot Book of the Week – West Coast Avengers #35 is on fire after Robert Downey Jr. posts it front and center!
25 Year Rule – The Sentry #1 (2000) — Marvel’s “lost” Silver Age hero who never was! We revisit Paul Jenkins & Jae Lee’s masterpiece and the epic marketing stunt behind it.
Underrated Books of the Week – From the ultra-violent Bodycount #1 to the overlooked Captain America #247, we dig into the hidden gems you might be sleeping on.
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Join John & Richard as they give their unfiltered review of the new Fantastic Four movie, recap all the highlights from NEO Comic Con, and dive into an extended Show & Tell featuring the amazing comics they picked up at the convention!
👉 What did they think of Marvel’s latest cinematic take on the First Family?
👉 Which hidden gems did they discover at NEO Comic Con?
👉 And which books made the cut for Show & Tell this week?
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We’re back from San Diego Comic-Con 2025 and this week’s episode is PACKED!
✨ Hot Book of the Week: SDCC 2025 Exclusives! From the Black Cat Mystery #50 Foil (only 20 copies?!) to the polybagged ASM #1 MTG Exclusive, we break down the rarest finds from the show.
🎤 Full SDCC Recap:Spotlight on Paul Levitz
Tales from My Spinner Rack panel: the best Kirby FF covers ever
Conan & Groo panels
Jim Shooter Memorial & Jack Kirby Tribute
Dark Shadows graphic novel announcement (by Jock!)
And much more!
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This week on Bronze and Modern Gods, we spotlight three killer picks you don't want to miss!
New Mutants #13 is our Hot Book of the Week — the first appearance of Doug Ramsey, now Revelation in Age of Apocalypse!
Astonishing Tales #1 gave Doctor Doom his first ongoing feature — with Wally Wood AND Jack Kirby art!
And yep... Fish Police #1. Self-published, picked up by Comico, adapted for CBS. You’ve got to hear this journey!👉 Support the show & join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join
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What do Milk-Bone dog treats and hot comics have in common? The Superman: A Friendship Unleashed giveaway has speculators barking up eBay’s tree! We break down the hype behind this limited-distribution promo. Then we rewind to 2000 with Ultimate Spider-Man #1 and explore how it saved Marvel and influenced everything from film to future reboots. Plus - Empowered by Adam Warren: cult classic, cheesecake art, and surprisingly deep storytelling. Don’t miss this one!👉 Support the show & join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join📧 Send your viewer mail to: BronzeAndModernGods@gmail.com📲 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @bronzeandmoderngods
This week on Bronze and Modern Gods, we're digging into some surprising heat with Doctor Strange (2015) #1 - a surprise character (or two) shows up in Ironheart, and collectors are taking notice! Then, we travel back to The Atlas Age for a forgotten Jack Kirby milestone, and unearth a hidden Art Adams X-Men gem in a 2000 annual! Plus, underrated picks, your Viewer Mail, and more comic book deep cuts you won’t find anywhere else!👉 Support the show & join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join📧 Send your viewer mail to: BronzeAndModernGods@gmail.com📲 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @bronzeandmoderngods
This week on Bronze and Modern Gods — we're diving headfirst into the Spider-Verse... controversy? Artist Tyler Kirkham is under fire for allegedly swiping a classic John Romita Jr. Spider-Man pose — we break it down! Then, our Hot Book of the Week is Secret Wars #10 — Doom goes full god-mode with one of the most iconic covers of the '80s. And JUST MARRIED #108? Charlton's wildest romance cover ever. Seriously, what is going on there?
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This week on Bronze and Modern Gods:
💥 Mister Miracle #1 is our Hot Book of the Week — and with a new DC streaming series confirmed, prices are jumping fast!
🐱 Horror hits the litter box as Feral #1 from Image claws its way into our Underrated Books spotlight.
🦸♂️ Plus: Marvel Super-Heroes #1 (1966) — a one-shot you may be sleeping on, with reprints of Daredevil #1, Avengers #2, and a Golden Age classic battle between the Human Torch and Sub-Mariner!
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The FOMO is real this week as Superman Unlimited #1 – Fandango Exclusive Edition sells out instantly and hits $175+ on the secondary market! We break down why this limited DC comic is catching fire and what it means for comic/movie tie-ins going forward.
Then it's time to Change Screens! as we dive into a Bronze Age brawl between Thor and Hercules from Giant-Size Thor — a mythic Marvel throwdown with lasting consequences!
Plus, our Old Fart Rule pick takes us to Alpha Flight #19, where Talisman dons her costume for the first time and proves she's more than just Shaman’s daughter — she's a mystic force to be reckoned with.
Also on deck:
🦸 Neal Adams brings the heat with G.I. Combat #201
🧠 Viewer Mail with your hottest takes and weirdest memories
💎 House of Secrets #61 and the twisted debut of Eclipso
🙈 Angel and the Ape — the forgotten weirdos of the Silver Age!
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🔥 The Marvel Knights revival kicks off with The World to Come #1 - a bold, controversial twist on Black Panther's legacy that has collectors and fans buzzing.
📖 We revisit Preacher #66, the legendary Vertigo finale that closed out Jesse Custer’s wild journey with a bang - and surprisingly, some heart.
💥 A one-per-store variant just sold for $570… is the speculation bubble about to burst?
✉️ Viewer mail, underrated picks, and the Old Fart Rule - all packed into this week’s episode!
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This week on Bronze and Modern Gods:
We pay tribute to legendary comic book writer Peter David, whose groundbreaking runs on The Incredible Hulk, X-Factor, Spider-Man 2099, and Aquaman changed the landscape of comics forever. From Joe Fixit to the harpoon-handed King of Atlantis, his legacy is unmatched.
Then—What If...? #105 is our Hot Book of the Week as rumors swirl that Stranger Things star Sadie Sink may be cast as Mayday Parker, aka Spider-Girl, in an upcoming MCU project! Prices are spiking, and collectors are taking notice.
PLUS—what’s this about a California casino giving away a copy of Action Comics #1?! We break down the details of Yaamava’s unusual comic book promotion.
💬 Viewer Mail
📚 Underrated Books of the Week
📦 A little Show & Tell
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John and Richard hit the road and dive deep into Northeast Ohio’s ComicPalooza — a treasure trove of comic book garage sales packed with Bronze Age bangers, Modern keys, and hidden gems waiting to be unearthed!
Join us as we dig through longboxes, chat with passionate collectors, and spotlight the best deals (and surprises) from this grassroots comic hunting event. Whether you're a seasoned slab hunter or just love the thrill of the hunt, this episode is for you!
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NOTE: Apologies for the issues with Richard's audio on this episode - neither of us had any idea it was happening!
Get the lowdown on this year's Comic Con Revolution in Ontario, CA with special guest David from Still Only 35¢!
Are blind bags and mystery boxes turning comic collecting into a gamble? We dive into the latest controversy around Image Comics and J. Scott Campbell's mystery boxes. Plus, we spotlight the Hot Book of the Week: Thanos Imperative: Devastation #1, with MCU rumors swirling around the Annihilators! And don’t miss our 25-Year Rule pick, Queen & Country #1, Greg Rucka's gritty, espionage classic.
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Are collectors aging out of classic comics ? We dive into the debate this week! Plus, our Hot Book of the Week is Star Wars #1 (1977), which has seen a resurgence in value thanks to Andor Season 2 hype. We also take a look at Star Wars #102, as Marvel's original Star Wars series nears its conclusion—wrapping up character arcs and setting the stage for the grand finale.
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This week on Bronze and Modern Gods:We pay tribute to the legendary Jackson “Butch” Guice, reflecting on his incredible career from Micronauts to Captain America and beyond.
We dive into The Sentry #1—why is this Marvel Knights classic spiking in value again?
Plus, we spotlight Megaton #1, Birds of Prey #15, and share our picks for underrated books you should be watching!
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This week on Bronze and Modern Gods:
🚨 Alliance Entertainment cancels its planned purchase of Diamond Comic Distributors! We break down the reasons, from picking fees to industry expertise—or lack thereof.
🔥 Sister Imperator #2 from Dark Horse Comics is on fire! Learn why Ghost fans are making this a must-have and how it's heating up the secondary market.
🎯 The Old Fart Rule returns with a spotlight on Crossfire #12 and Dave Stevens' stunning cover art! Plus, a look back at Eclipse Comics and the indie boom of the 1980s.
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A hot Superman one-shot, hidden comic history, and underrated gems—it's all here on a brand-new episode of Bronze and Modern Gods!This week we’re diving into:Summer of Superman Special #1 – Why is a $6.99 comic from last Wednesday already hitting $35 online?Underrated Books of the Week –🚀 Speed Carter Spaceman #1 (Atlas, 1953): Sci-fi goodness with a Bill Everett cover and art by Golden Age legends🤠 Two-Gun Kid #60 (1962): Stan Lee & Jack Kirby reinvent a Western hero and quietly launch him into Marvel continuity📬 Plus: Viewer Mail, Show & Tell, and a look at a 25-Year Rule pick that promised to revive the Valiant Universe (but didn’t).👍 Like, Subscribe & Leave a Review!📲 Follow us @bronzeandmoderngods on Instagram and Facebook🎥 SUPPORT THE SHOW!Love what we do? Become a channel member for just $2.99/month to unlock:✅ Exclusive live streams✅ Extra Show & Tell episodes✅ Shoutouts in future videos💥 Join here: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join🔥 Drop a comment below! Which book are you most excited about this week? Let’s talk comics! 🚀💬 #BronzeAndModernGods
Is the Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Legacy #965) C2E2 exclusive really worth $700… or is it all smoke and mirrors? We take a closer look at this aluminum-cased “collecting masterpiece” and ask: is it heat or just hype?
Plus:
G.I. Combat #274 – A forgotten Crisis key? The Monitor makes his first full appearance... in a war comic?
Black Cat Annual #1 – First full appearance of Tiger Division and a sleeper spec pick for Marvel fans
Kid Colt #229 – The last issue of a classic title, and it’s flying under the radar!
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Mary Jane becomes Venom?! We're diving into All-New Venom #5 - a surprise 1-per-store variant that’s heating up eBay... but is it hype or legit heat?
Then, we look back at Mystic #1 and the rise (and fall) of CrossGen Comics—plus how Disney and Marvel ended up with their entire catalog.
Also this week: a Bronze Age sleeper! We spotlight a Bronze Age Captain America issue featuring the Yellow Claw, low CGC numbers, and ties to one of Cap’s most iconic storylines.
🔥 Image Comics raises prices due to new tariffs—will this become a trend?
📦 Viewer Mail, Show & Tell, and Underrated Books of the Week await!
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WonderCon 2025 is in the books! We break down the biggest reveals, hidden gems, and what had collectors buzzing. Plus, we’ve got some hot comics to discuss!
🔥 Hot Book of the Week: The Last Boy #1 (Boom Studios, 2025)
🐱 Heathcliff vs. Garfield? Heathcliff #1 (1985) was a launch title for Marvel’s Star Comics and a nostalgic gem from the Saturday morning cartoon era. Is it time to revisit this feline favorite?
🕶️ 3-D Comics Madness! 3-D Action #1 (Atlas Comics) is an oversized, 15-cent oddity with war and spy stories, plus a heartbreaking reprint of A Boy and His Dog. Why is this book so hard to find in the market?
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