{"id":179,"date":"2005-10-17T22:13:19","date_gmt":"2005-10-18T03:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/?p=179"},"modified":"2017-05-04T21:45:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T02:45:15","slug":"golden-age-of-comic-books-october-17-2005-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/17\/golden-age-of-comic-books-october-17-2005-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Age of Comic Books &#8211; October 17, 2005 &#8211; #20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode we talk about the one and only <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Captain Marvel<\/span><\/strong>! &nbsp;The &#8220;Big Red Cheese&#8221; made his first appearance in <em>Whiz Comics<\/em> #2 (#1) in February, 1940. &nbsp;He had first appeared in ashcan copies of <em>Flash Comics<\/em> and <em>Thrill Comics<\/em> as Captain Thunder. &nbsp;Due to copyright issues, Fawcett changed the character&#8217;s name to Captain Marvel. &nbsp;In addition to <em>Whiz Comics<\/em>, he also appeared in <em>Captain Marvel Comics<\/em>, <em>The Marvel Family<\/em> and other titles published by Fawcett. &nbsp;After a long legal battle with DC Comics over alleged copyright infringement by Fawcett (DC alleged Captain Marvel was simply of knock off of Superman), Fawcett ceased their comic book operations and later sold all of its characters to DC. &nbsp;DC began publishing Captain Marvel in the 1970&#8217;s. &nbsp;Today, Captain Marvel is one of the most powerful superheroes in the DC Universe.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1743\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMA_8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1743\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1743\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMA_8.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Marvel Adventures #8\" width=\"400\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMA_8.jpg 400w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMA_8-105x150.jpg 105w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMA_8-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captain Marvel Adventures #8<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin: 1px;\"><br><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6740759833732487\";\ngoogle_alternate_color = \"FFFFFF\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\ngoogle_ad_format = \"468x60_as\";\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\ngoogle_ad_channel =\"\";\ngoogle_color_border = \"\";\ngoogle_color_link = \"\";\ngoogle_color_bg = \"\";\ngoogle_color_text = \"\";\ngoogle_color_url = \"\";\ngoogle_ui_features = \"rc:6\";\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><br><\/div><div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-179\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/17\/golden-age-of-comic-books-october-17-2005-20\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-179\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/17\/golden-age-of-comic-books-october-17-2005-20\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/17\/golden-age-of-comic-books-october-17-2005-20\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/17\/golden-age-of-comic-books-october-17-2005-20\/?share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode we talk about the one and only Captain Marvel! 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