Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 447 – Wrath of the Wraiths or Johnny Canuck
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Three man crew as we lured “guest” Super Steve back (again?!) and Kevin & Andy get all old-timey.
ROM: Dire Wraiths #1 by Chris Ryall, Luca Pizzari, Guy Dorian, Sal Buscema, Jim Boswell, Ross Campbell (IDW) and a brief background of ROM the Space Knight thrown in.
X-Ray Robot #1 by Mike Allred and Laura Allred (Dark Horse)
There is a video trailer for this comic on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjMU1rzJ-7U
Dime Comics #1 with three stories including Rex Baxter and the Island of Doom by Edmond Good; Johnny Canuck by Leo Bachle, and Kenneth Scotty McDonald by L. Cooper from 1942 by Commercial Signs of Canada (odd name for a publishing company). First appearance of Johnny Canuck. I could not confirm who “L. Cooper” was or if it was a pen name.
Link to comic. Read along at home: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/art/bell-features/Pages/bell-features-dime-1.aspx
Last Sons of America #1-4 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Matthew Dow Smith (Boom) and also available to trade collection
Hellboy in Hell (both trades) by Mike Mignola and Dave Stewart (Dark Horse)
Shout Outs
Phil – the Ottawa Otter
Maggie the Cat Kickstarter from Mike Grell
Battlestar Galactica (Marvel) the run only lasted 23 issues
The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen by Hope Nicholson (Quirk Books)
Inferno (La Divina Commedia #1) by Dante Alighieri
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