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DuckTales rewatch – A Whale of a Bad Time

Posted on May 24, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! We’re back out on the ocean with an ice cream-eating sea monster in episode thirty-seven, “A Whale of a Bad Time,” part two of the “Catch as Cash Can” five-parter. Here’s what happens: Scrooge and Glomgold are in … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Is that a universe in your pocket?

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 3 #48 legacy #477, we’re still lost in a quagmire of alternate universes, but the end is in sight. We begin in Haven, at the center of the multiverse, where … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – A Drain on the Economy

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! Because the series was syndicated, episodes had to be stand-alones because the creators had no control over when or how they would air in each market. Episode 37, “A Drain on the Economy,” goes against this by being … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Challenge of the super friends

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. You want more alternate universes? We got more alternate universes! It’s vol. 3, #47, legacy #476. Godlike supervillain Abraxas (no, not the one from the Jesse Ventura movie) is a killing spree … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Abrax-R-Us

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 3 #46, we’re continuing with yet another mind-blowing cosmic epic. It’s mind-blowing cosmic epics all the way down. New math: It’s around this time that marvel starts dual-numbering issues, so … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Scrooge’s Pet

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! What happens when a cute animal cartoon goes a level deeper and does a cute animal episode? You get episode 35, “Scrooge’s Pet.” Here’s what happens: While fishing at the city docks, Huey, Dewey, Louie, and Webby ponder … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Bring me the head of Galactus

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. How long has it been since there’s been a universe-spanning cosmic epic? Not long, you say? Well, here’s another one in FF Annual 2001. The annual begins with a bang, as the … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Horse Scents

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! We’re running for the roses in episode 34, “Horse Scents.” It’s the Kentucky Derby, and Scrooge enters his racehorse Cash Register against rival Glomgold’s horse Make-a-Buck. Nearby, Webby befriends failed racehorse, the awkward and klutzy Milady. Milady’s owner … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Back to the Klondike

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! The series finally gets some lore going in episode 23, “Back to the Klondike.” What would YOU do for a Klondike bar? Here’s what happens: It’s Valentine’s Day, and Scrooge isn’t having it. But then the kids find … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Fantastic Fourth Voyage of Sinbad

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Back in issue vol. 3 #24, Sue sent Franklin away in a rocket, baby Superman style, to keep him protected from a crisis. Where, exactly, that rocket went has been an unanswered … Continue reading →

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