Monthly Archives: June 2022

Fantastic Friday: Herald the duck

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In issue #520, Johnny becomes the new herald of Galactus. We’ve got space battles, a special guest star, and even a kissing scene. Recap: Aliens attacked the Earth in hopes of killing … Continue reading

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DuckTales rewatch – The Big Flub

Rewatching DuckTales! Let’s everybody get lighter than air as we watch episode 84, “The Big Flub.” Here’s what happens: Fenton wants a promotion to become Scrooge’s vice-president in charge of new products, constantly pestering Scrooge about it. Scrooge refuses, saying … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Light switch

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. A cosmic crisis just keeps getting more cosmic in issue #519, along with some big changes for our heroes.   Recap: The FF are facing a financial and PR crisis following the … Continue reading

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DuckTales rewatch – Bubba’s Big Brainstorm

Rewatching DuckTales! Every long-running TV cartoon eventually does a “the dumb character becomes a genius” episode, and now it’s DuckTales’ turn in episode 83, “Bubba’s Big Brainstorm.” Here’s what happens: Scrooge is puzzled with an incomprehensible treasure map. He learns … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Let’s everybody get invisible

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #518 is all about invisibility. Where’s King Mob and Ragged Robin when you need them? Recap: The FF are still dealing with financial and PR problems following the Latveria incident (it’s … Continue reading

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DuckTales rewatch – Dough Ray Me

Rewatching DuckTales! Time for yet another clone saga in episode 82, “Dough Ray Me.” Here’s what happens: Scrooge refuses to give his nephews a raise on their allowance, suggesting instead they get summer jobs. The three boys equip themselves with … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Pillars of the community

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. A new story arc begins in issue 517, one that kinda/sorta ties into a bigger Marvel event. Oh Marvel, you and your events.   It’s Halloween! Ben is hilariously dressed as Johnny … Continue reading

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