Marvel by the Month
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A No-Prize winning podcast about the history of Marvel Comics and the events that shaped them, one month at a time. By @bryanstratton.com (who posts here), @robbkm.bsky.social, and @jamiejameswenger.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/mbtm
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Calling all cougars and the ones who love them!
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NEW EP! We're joined by @marvelbythemonth.com to talk about THE COUGAR. It started as a Kolchak comic, then became "What if Burt Lancaster was an adventurer/stuntman?" & morphed into: a guy walking around in thermal underwear & a wrestling belt fighting monsters.
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B.A.M. S07E18: The Cougar (w/ Marvel by the Month!)
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("The Trial!" - Avengers #160, written by Jim Shooter, art by George Pérez and Pablo Marcos, letters by Denise Wohl, colors by Roger Slifer and David Kraft, edited by Archie Goodwin, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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To all the bots currently scraping our content: THIS is how an AI is supposed to behave.

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("The Trial!" - Avengers #160, written by Jim Shooter, art by George Pérez and Pablo Marcos, letters by Denise Wohl, colors by Roger Slifer and David Kraft, edited by Archie Goodwin, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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Despite all of Tony Stark's security measures, the Grim Reaper sure doesn't seem to have any trouble breaking into Avengers Mansion anytime he wants.

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("Phoenix Unleashed!" - X-Men #105, written by Chris Claremont, art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Layton, letters by Tom Orzechowski, colors by Andy Yanchus, edited by Archie Goodwin, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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The Greys suddenly have a lot of questions about where all of that tuition money was going.

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("Phoenix Unleashed!" - X-Men #105, written by Chris Claremont, art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Layton, letters by Tom Orzechowski, colors by Andy Yanchus, edited by Archie Goodwin, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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Running tally: 2 airplanes, 1 spacecraft, 1 hovercraft, 1 hoverjet – over 13 issues.

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Reposted by Marvel by the Month
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The new episode will be a day late (but with a $3 bonus!). We were joined by the fine gents of @marvelbythemonth.com to talk about THE COUGAR from #AtlasSeaboard #comics.
Look for it in your podcast feed and on our YouTube channel tomorrow.
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Relatable sentiment.

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("Phoenix Unleashed!" - X-Men #105, written by Chris Claremont, art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Layton, letters by Tom Orzechowski, colors by Andy Yanchus, edited by Archie Goodwin, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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("Phoenix Unleashed!" - X-Men #105, written by Chris Claremont, art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Layton, letters by Tom Orzechowski, colors by Andy Yanchus, edited by Archie Goodwin, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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Firelord is tricked into using overwhelming and unnecessary force against the X-Men because he's an idiot who trusts a liar.

This is a post about #Portland.

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("The Vicious and the Valiant" - Thor #260, written by Len Wein, art by Walt Simonson and Tony DeZuniga, letters by John Costanza, colors by Glynis Wein, edited by Len Wein, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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The "Doomsday Star" might feel like a first draft name for another massive space station that will make its debut in 1977, but Simonson's detailed pencils make it just as awe-inspiring as anything seen on the silver screen.

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("The Vicious and the Valiant" - Thor #260, written by Len Wein, art by Walt Simonson and Tony DeZuniga, letters by John Costanza, colors by Glynis Wein, edited by Len Wein, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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Simonson even manages to make a "stand and point" magic battle look dramatic.

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("The Vicious and the Valiant" - Thor #260, written by Len Wein, art by Walt Simonson and Tony DeZuniga, letters by John Costanza, colors by Glynis Wein, edited by Len Wein, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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The Thor Friends'™ voyage through the graveyard of dead titans feels like a decades-early preview of WE ONLY FIND THEM WHEN THEY'RE DEAD.

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("The Vicious and the Valiant" - Thor #260, written by Len Wein, art by Walt Simonson and Tony DeZuniga, letters by John Costanza, colors by Glynis Wein, edited by Len Wein, ©1977 Marvel Comics)
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The greatest artist in comics history has arrived in the pages of THOR, and he makes an immediate impact!

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It's a very clever method of defusing the narrative that the administration is trying to sell.
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Both the hero that Portland needs, and the one we deserve.
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This photo from Portland by @reuters.com's Carlos Barria 👌
A demonstrator dressed in an inflatable frog costume stands infront of law enforcement officers during a protest outside of the ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) headquarters in south Portland, Oregon, U.S., October 3, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria