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#127: October 1969 (w/Levi Buchanan) - "The Return of the Frightful Four!"
Season 6 · Episode 27

#127: October 1969 (w/Levi Buchanan) - "The Return of the Frightful Four!"

There's spooks and scares aplenty when indie horror director Levi Buchanan (SITRA ACHRA) joins Robb, Bryan, AND Jamie to discuss the Marvel Comics of October 1969, featuring the return of the Wrecker and the debut of Agatha Harkness!

Marvel by the Month · Robb Milne, Jamie Wenger, Levi Buchanan, Bryan Stratton

September 22, 20211h 12m

Show Notes

Levi Buchanan is the co-creator of the karaoke comic PiNKHEARTS. His latest project is the horror experience — a movie AND a videogame — SITRA ACHRA, which is being Kickstarted right now. It's like 99.9% of the way to its funding goal; be the hero who puts it over the top!

For an extra 30 minutes of this episode, support us on Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our super-secret bonus feed of content, which includes the expanded edition of this episode, including our conversations about Iron Man #21 (which features the first Black Iron Man), Amazing Spider-Man #80 (featuring the return of the Chameleon), and the pros and cons of serialized storytelling in comics. 

Stories Covered In Detail This Episode:

"The Wrath of the Wrecker!" - Thor #171, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Bill Everett, © November 1969 Marvel Comics

"The Return of the Frightful Four!" - Fantastic Four #94, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Joe Sinnott, © November 1969 Marvel Comics

"Marvel by the Month" theme v. 2.0 by Robb Milne, sung by Barb Allen, with bass by Ryan ‘Biff’ Dudder. All incidental music by Robb Milne. Visit us on internet at marvelbythemonth.com, follow us on Instagram at @marvelbythemonth and support us on Patreon at patreon.com/marvelbythemonth.

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Topics

silver agecomicsmarvel comicsthorcomic bookmcujack kirby1969joe sinnottfantastic fourmarvel1960sbill everettagatha harknessstan lee