Monthly Archives: January 2006

Golden Age of Comic Books – January 26, 2006 – #33

Posted on January 26, 2006 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode we cover Spy Smasher from Fawcett.  Spy Smasher made his debut in Whiz Comics #2 (February, 1940) and continued in that title until he changed his name to Crime Smasher in issue #76 (July, 1946).  Crime Smasher … Continue reading →

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Golden Age of Comic Books – January 18, 2006 – #32

Posted on January 18, 2006 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books, we cover the two great war titles from EC Comics: Two-Fisted Tales and Frontline Combat.  Two-Fisted Tales debuted with issue #18 in 1950 and ran through issue #41 in 1955.  Frontline Combat … Continue reading →

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Golden Age of Comic Books – January 12, 2006 – #31

Posted on January 12, 2006 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode, we discuss all things related to Golden Age Science Fiction Comics.  The first was Fiction House’s Planet Comics that ran from 1940 until 1953.  Other classic Golden Age science fiction comics included the great titles Weird Fantasy … Continue reading →

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Golden Age of Comic Books – January 3, 2006 – #30

Posted on January 3, 2006 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode, we learn about the Golden Age Tomahawk from DC Comics.  Tomahawk was a revolutionary war era frontiersman.  He was created and drawn by Fred Ray and first appeared in the pages of Star Spangled Comics #69 (June, … Continue reading →

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