Author Archives: Mac McEntire

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Fantastic Friday: A week in the life

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Mark Waid and artist Mike Wieringo come out swinging with the hopes of reintroducing the FF to a new generation of readers in vol. 3 #60 legacy 489. In doing so, … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Manifesto destiny

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. First there was Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Then there was John Byrne. And now we’re at the third great era (era) of Fantastic Four with Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo. Before … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Duck to the Future

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! We’re time-traveling again in episode 52, “Duck to the Future.” Here’s what happens: Scrooge gives his nephews business advice on running their lemonade stand, he ponders what will become of his business empire if they inherit it. Magica … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Grant application

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In the miniseries Fantastic Four 1234, Marvel gave writer Grant Morrison and artist Jae Lee a blank slate to do whatever they wanted with the FF, and it shows. This was part … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Totally iconic

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. The Thing: Freakshow was a four-issue miniseries, part of a Marvel Icons imprint of sorts that gave solo adventures to various characters. This takes place when Ben had the ability to turn … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Magica’s Magic Mirror and Take Me Out to the Ballgame

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! Two stories in one episode? What is this madness?!? Episode 51 is both “Magica’s Magic Mirror” and “Take Me Out of the Ballgame.” Here’s what happens: In “Magica’s Magic Mirror,” Scrooge and the boys are at the ballgame … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Duckworth’s Revolt

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! Duckworth goes to space and gets an adventure of his own in episode #50, “Duckworth’s Revolt.” Here’s what happens: In space, vegetable-based aliens are abducting creatures from all over the galaxy and they set their sights on Earth. … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Thick skinned

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. The manga-themed stylings of Adam Warren and Keron Grant comes to and end in vol. 3 #59 legacy 488. And it’s not the only aspect of the series coming to an end. … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Luck O’ The Ducks

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! Let’s go back to Ireland and get totally sloshed on Guinness while we watch episode 49, “Luck O’ The Ducks.” Here’s what happens: Scrooge receives a shipment of linen from Ireland, which he plans to sell at high … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Is that a universe in your pocket?

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Hope you like rock monsters fighting each other, because that’s what you’ve got in vol. 3 #58 legacy 487. Recap: Ben has spontaneously started producing “skin-spawn,” a bunch of monstrous, volatile clones … Continue reading →

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