Welcome to Collecting Issues, the monthly comic book club podcast! Each month, we choose a single graphic novel and invite you, our community, to read along with us. We want you to share your thoughts, theories, and favourite moments on our Discord, and join the conversation.
At the end of each month, we record an episode full of comic-loving fun, discussing the story, art, and everything in between.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to comics, Collecting Issues is the perfect place to explore great reads and connect with fellow fans. Let's celebrate the world of comics together
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Welcome to Collecting Issues, the monthly comic book club podcast! Each month, we choose a single graphic novel and invite you, our community, to read along with us. We want you to share your thoughts, theories, and favourite moments on our Discord, and join the conversation.
At the end of each month, we record an episode full of comic-loving fun, discussing the story, art, and everything in between.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to comics, Collecting Issues is the perfect place to explore great reads and connect with fellow fans. Let's celebrate the world of comics together
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Doom Endures: A look into Marvel's Doom #1 Giant-Sized One Shot
In this episode of Collecting Issues, the Monthly Comic Book Book Club reviews 'Doom Number One Giant Sized One Shot' by Jonathan Hickman and Sanford Greene. Hosts Michael and Benjamin discuss the complex character of Doctor Doom, the epic narrative, and the stunning artwork. They explore the connections between this comic and previous works by Hickman, the depiction of Galactus, and the comic's tribute to MF Doom. The episode also touches on the broader Marvel Universe, featuring appearances from numerous Marvel characters, and delves into the influence and legacy of Doctor Doom in both the comic and pop culture. Join in for a comprehensive discussion packed with humour, deep insights, and a love for all things comic book-related.
00:00 Introduction to Collecting Issues
00:07 Overview of Doom Number One
01:41 Jonathan Hickman and Sanford Greene's Collaboration
03:37 Sanford Greene's Inspiration and Love for Doctor Doom
04:10 Doctor Doom: Marvel's Batman
05:50 MF Doom and His Connection to Doctor Doom
11:01 The History and Evolution of Doctor Doom
23:45 Galactus: The Silent Annihilator
25:59 Epic Battles and Artistic Brilliance
31:02 Dr. Doom's Magical Transformation
31:54 Valeria's War Armour for Doom
32:26 Galactus and the Cosmic Threat
35:40 Marvel's Cosmic Showdown
48:16 Doom's Final Monologue and Conclusion
50:37 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
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