Golden Age of Comics Books - December 23, 2007 - #55

In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books, we feature Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer!  Each had their own titles that ran for many years (until the 1960's) starting in the Golden Age of Comics.  Santa Claus Funnies was published by Dell, and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer was published by DC Comics.  I hope you enjoy this Christmas fun from the Golden Age! Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast #55  (Standard MP3 - 22:32 -  10.5 MB)

Golden Age of Comics - December 9, 2007 - #54

We are back with another episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books! In this episode we focus on Mary Marvel, one of the great members of the Marvel Family from Fawcett Comics. Mary was first introduced as the sister of Billy Batson a/k/a Captain Marvel in the pages of Captain Marvel Adventures #18 (December, 1942). She also appeared in the pages of Wow Comics, The Marvel Family and Mary Marvel Comics. Her very last adventure in the Golden Age was in Marvel Family #89 (January, 1954). She was away from the comics scene until revived in 1973 by DC Comics. In this episode was also discuss numerous new Golden Age reprint sources. Finally, we discuss the Invisible Scarlet O'Neil, created by Russ Stamm in 1940. It's good to be back! Golden Age of Comics Podcast #54 (Standard MP3 40:49 18.89 MB)