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About Bill Jourdain

Bill is the host of the Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast. Learn more about Bill in the "About Bill" page to this site.

Golden Age of Comic Books – August 1, 2005 – #9

Posted on August 1, 2005 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode, we focus on two villains from the Golden Age of Comics, The Joker and The Penguin, two of Batman and Robin’s chief adversaries from Batman and Detective Comics.

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Golden Age of Comic Books – July 24, 2005 – #8

Posted on July 24, 2005 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode we cover the Golden Age Catwoman and the Golden Age Two-Face from the pages of Batman and Detective Comics.  We also conduct an interview with Ben Samuels of Heritage Auction Galleries.

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Golden Age of Comic Books – July 16, 2005 – #7

Posted on July 16, 2005 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode, we discuss the chilling and thrilling EC Comics Horror titles from the 1950’s.  Who can resist The Vault of Horror, Tales from the Crypt and The Haunt of Fear!

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Golden Age of Comic Books – July 9, 2005 – #6

Posted on July 9, 2005 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books, we cover DC Comics’ superstars, Batman & Robin!  We even discuss their faithful butler, Alfred.  Batman got his start in the pages of Detective Comics #27 in 1939.

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Golden Age of Comic Books – July 3, 2005 – #5

Posted on July 3, 2005 by Bill Jourdain

In this episode, we focus on the Golden Age Human Torch who got his start in Motion Pictures Funnies Weekly #1 in 1939, and then began making regular appearances in Marvel Comics #1 and Marvel Mystery Comics.

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