#165 - Comics With Catch-Up




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Summary: Welcome to Positively Nerdy! It’s time to once again go back and get caught up on comic goodness with Comics With Catch-Up! In this episode we’re taking a look at a four random comics from the mid-to-late seventies from both Marvel and DC!These four comics were found in a '4 for a $1' bin at Grand-Con last September. First up is Marvel Super Heroes #58 featuring The Incredible Hulk, reprinting Incredible Hulk #104. The issue pits the Hulk against the Rhino in his first non-Amazing Spider-Man appearance. Then it's Spider-Woman #1, not her first appearance but the beginning of her all-new solo series and the exploration of her mysterious origins. Heading over to DC Comics is a trip back in time to Smallville and the origins of Lex Luthor's decent into villainy, paired against his latest encounter with the Man of Steel in Superman #292. Finally, the character of Karb-brak returns to 'Comics With Catch-Up' in Action Comics #462, sending Superman back to 1776!These four comics represent a dollar well spent and offer four exciting stories filled with origins, back stories and plenty of action