John and David put on their reading glasses and get into Jack Kirby’s Galactic Bounty Hunters, Steve Ditko’s Art, The Conan Revolution, The Return of Bill Schanes, and the Uncertain Future of the Will Eisner Library.

Timestamp Segments

• [00:33] John can see clearly now.
• [02:21] It IS possible to collect all of G.I. Joe.
• [05:01] Jack Kirby: Galactic Bounty Hunters.
• [13:29] How to get through Invincible.
• [18:59] Steve Ditko: The Commerce of Art.
• [22:50] The Conan Revolution.
• [25:26] Gabe Rodriguez makes his mark.
• [29:00] The Will Eisner Library.
• [31:08] The thing about The Spirit.
• [33:37] Who will buy it?
• [36:13] Bud Plant: The Return of Bill Schanes.
• [40:48] The best company for the Eisner Library.
• [44:18] The Public Domain.
• [45:25] This is just for David.

Notable Quotes

• “Congratulations, and welcome to getting old.”
• “Remember, we live in a world where Steve Ditko did Indiana Jones comics.”
• “You’ve just been Corner Boxed.”

Books Mentioned

• A Contract with God, by Will Eisner, Dave Gibbons, Denis Kitchen, & John Lind.
• Adventures of Superman (2013-2014).
• Amazing Fantasy, by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko.
• Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers, by Jack Kirby.
• Conan the Barbarian.
• Cosmochasm, by Alejandro Jodorowsky & Gabriel Rodríguez.
• Cyber Force, by Marc Silvestri.
• The Dreamer, Invisible People, by Will Eisner.
• Galactic Bounty Hunters (2006-2007), by Jack Kirby, Michael Thibodeaux, & Karl Kesel.
• G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero.
• Groo the Wonderer, by Sergio Aragones.
• Guardians of the Galaxy (2008-2010).
• Hack/Slash.
• Indiana Jones: The Further Adventures.
• Invincible, by Robert Kirkman, John Rauch, & Ryan Ottley.
• Last of the Viking Heroes, by Jack Kirby & Michael Thibodeaux.
• Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland, by Eric Shanower, Gabriel Rodriguez, & Nelson Daniel.
• Locke & Key, by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez.