Jacked Kirby
Join Jack Kirby fans Mike D & Tommy Lombardozzi as they invite weekly guests to discuss and explore the work and contributions of the comic book industry's greatest creator, with lots of laughs along the way!
All hail the King of Comics!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 91 minutes
- Episodes
- 301
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Episode 280- “Quasimodo And The Surfer!”
Hot on the heels of last week’s episode, we’re jumping back into a Fantastic Four Annual (annual 5 from summer of ‘67) and the return of Quasimodo in the very first Silver Surfer solo story, "The Pee…
01:13:08 |
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Episode 279- “Quasimodo!”
This week we dig into Marvel Comics’ Fantastic Four annual 4 from 1966, focusing on the main story ‘The Torch That Was’… which features the Quasi-Motivational Destruct Organism computer aka QuasiMoDO…
01:16:45 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Episode 278- “2001 Issue 1!”
It’s been awhile, but he’s back! Our friend JOSEPH MILAZZO (Brooklyn-based artist, writer, musician, & lover of all things ethereal) returns to the program to discuss Marvel Comics ‘2001: A Space Od…
01:36:49 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Episode 277- “The Martian!”
Mike D. came across this wacky little story in Marvel Comics’ Journey Into Mystery issue 57 (cover dated March 1960) titled “The Martian Who Stole My Body!"…. so we’re gonna discuss it on this episod…
01:34:37 |
Sun 09 Mar 2025
Episode 276- “Disney Time!”
We’re doing something a little different with this episode, discussing the Jack Kirby-adjacent, very recent Marvel Comic ‘What If… ? Mickey And Friends Became The Fantastic Four?’.. and were joined b…
01:28:06 |
Thu 27 Feb 2025
Episode 275- “Uneventful Celebration!”
After a short hiatus, we’re back! And we’re celebrating our 275th episode by doing absolutely nothing! Wooohooo! Mike D. & Tommy shoot the shit about various topics including Instagram, The Terminato…
01:27:08 |
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Episode 274- “1st Of ‘25!”
Oh man, it’s been a year so far! For our first episode of 2025, we talk about what’s been going on in Jacked Kirby Land! Sickness, birthdays, post-holiday craziness… and we discuss some plans for the…
01:13:24 |
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Episode 273- “Marley’s Ghost!” With Gideon Kendall
We have a special holiday treat this week, as artist GIDEON KENDALL joins us to discuss his new graphic novel ‘Harvey Kurtzman’s Marley’s Ghost: A Christmas Carol’, a project long in the making that …
01:35:46 |
Thu 19 Dec 2024
Episode 272- “The Red Ghost!”
We’re taking a trip back to 1963 to discuss Fantastic Four issue 13… more specifically the villain of that issue, the Red Ghost! We figured since he’s rumored to be appearing in the upcoming MCU FF m…
01:29:33 |
Thu 12 Dec 2024
Episode 271- “With Rick Parker!”
Episode 271- “With Rick Parker!” Legendary comic book letterer, artist, and now author RICK PARKER joins us to bestow upon us a little bit of inspiration and life advice, as well as discuss his bra…
01:41:49 |
Thu 28 Nov 2024
Episode 270- “With Mike Allred!”
Episode 270- “With Mike Allred!” We finally get to sit down with consummate comic book creator MIKE ALLRED! A huge name in both the independent and mainstream comic book landscapes, we talk to Red …
01:42:44 |
Thu 21 Nov 2024
Episode 269- “Arnim Zola!” with Dean Haspiel
Our homie Dean Haspiel returns to the show to discuss his latest Kickstarter campaign (Chest Face!), and how it relates to this episode’s subject, the bizarre Captain America villain Arnim Zola! We’l…
02:03:20 |
Thu 14 Nov 2024
Episode 268- “Stan Lee Lied?!” with Chuck Gower
This week, CHARLES GOWER (aka Chaz aka Chuck- so many names!) joins us to discuss the controversy and crimes featured in his new book ‘Stan Lee Lied: Your Handy Guide to Every Lie in The Origins of M…
02:06:56 |
Wed 06 Nov 2024
Episode 267- “Trilogy Of Terror!”
We wrap up our annual month of spooky JackedTober episodes with a trio of tales meant to coincide (kinda) with the three stories featured in the classic 1975 made-for-TV movie Trilogy Of Terror! ‘Det…
01:45:17 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Episode 266- “With Chris Anderson!”
Etrigan gets a devilish doppelgänger, Klarion the witchboy is pulling the strings, Gargora needs a new head, and we sit down with storyboard artist, writer, and lover of the macabre CHRIS ANDERSON to…
01:49:48 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
Episode 265- “The Genie!” with The Geekz
Back for their annual JackedTober visit, our friends Alil Kunica and Steve Carleton (co-hosts of The Geekz Podcast- check ‘em out!) join us to discuss the story “The Genie With The Light Brown Hair” …
02:00:53 |
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Episode 264- “Beautiful Freak!” with Bart Mixon
Returning to the program, Hollywood special effects veteran, comic book fan, and all around cool dude BART MIXON brings with him a twisted tale of the macabre for us to discuss; Joe Simon & Jack Kirb…
02:35:51 |
Thu 10 Oct 2024
Episode 263- “Space Vampire!
We start our annual month of spooky-centric Kirby stuff, JackedTober, with a really wacky “space vampire” story from Marvel Comics’ Captain America annual 3 (1976). Join us as we sink our teeth into …
01:25:55 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
Episode 262- “George Gets Thor!”
Right on the release of his ‘Asgardians: Thor’ graphic novel , our buddy George O’Connor is back with us to discuss the issue of Marvel Comics’ Thor (issue 171, 1969) that made him “get” Thor… then l…
01:41:33 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
Episode 261- “‘70s Sandman!”
Joe Simon and Jack Kirby team up one last time at DC Comics, revisiting and revamping the Sandman (a character they worked on in the ‘40s) for the ‘70s… and we discuss the debut issue from January of…
01:22:38 |
Thu 19 Sep 2024
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