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#097: June 1968 (w/Matt Fraction) - "Mayhem Over Manhattan"

Marvel by the Month

English - March 10, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 122 ratings
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Previous Episode: #096: May 1968 (w/Tony Fleecs) - "The Origin Of the Silver Surfer!”
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Matt Fraction has a new puppy.

The fourth and final volume of November, the crime drama graphic novel he wrote with artist Elsa Charretier, was just released a couple of weeks ago. It's great.

Stories Covered In Detail This Episode:

Captain Marvel #5: “The Mark of the Metazoid” - written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck w/John Tartaglione, ©1968 Marvel Comics

X-Men #47: “The Warlock Wears Three Faces” - written by Gary Friedrich and Arnold Drake, art by Werner Roth w/John Tartaglione, ©1968 Marvel Comics

Amazing Spider-Man #64: “The Vulture’s Prey” - written by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck w/”Mickey Demeo” (Mike Esposito), ©1968 Marvel Comics

Avengers #55: “Mayhem Over Manhattan” - written by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema w/George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics

Complete List of Comics Published This Month (courtesy of mikesamazingworld.com): 

Amazing Spider-Man #64, Avengers #55, Captain Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders #5, Captain America #105, Captain Marvel #5, Daredevil #43, Doctor Strange #172, Fantastic Four #78, Incredible Hulk #107, Iron Man #5, Marvel Super-Heroes #16, Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD #4, Sgt. Fury #57, Sgt. Fury Annual #4, Sub-Mariner #5, Thor #155, X-Men #47, ©1968 Marvel Comics. 

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