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A longtime casual comics fan and a couple of complete comics rookies try and make sense of just what the heck is going on in the world of Marvel, DC, and other comics publishers - books, TV, and movies.
Episode 278: Hercules: Prince of Power (1982) - Marvel Miniseries Flashback
Casual Comics Cast
55 minutes
1 year ago
Episode 278: Hercules: Prince of Power (1982) - Marvel Miniseries Flashback
Step into the wayback portal with us as we go back to 1982 and revisit the four-issue Marvel mini-series "Hercules: Prince of Power". Hercules lived mostly on the margins of the Marvel universe, but he (and the Greek Pantheon) get a fun and funny showcase in this series that sees the Lion of Olympus exiled from his home... into space?This era of Marvel comics was a formative time in the industry and the Hecules mini-series is just one of many from the decade that spotlights the fun and accessibility that was threaded through comics at the time. Reviewing "Hercules: Prince of Power" (1982) #1-4Writing and Art: Bob Layton
Casual Comics Cast
A longtime casual comics fan and a couple of complete comics rookies try and make sense of just what the heck is going on in the world of Marvel, DC, and other comics publishers - books, TV, and movies.