Doc Samson Debuts! Hulk #141 Comic History

Doc Samson’s Debut: Witnessing the Birth of a Gamma-Powered Hero in Incredible Hulk #141 On this day in comics history, April 13th, 1971, Marvel Comics introduced a significant new character to the Incredible Hulk mythos with the release of Incredible Hulk #141, aptly titled “His Name is… Samson!” This issue marked the Doc Samson first […]

Robotix #1 (Marvel Comics) – Toys

Robotix #1 released by Marvel on February 1986 A human scout ship is shot down over the planet Skalorr, a barren rock supporting only two warring life forms, the Terrokors and the Protectons. Both of these races are ancient and have been fighting for hundreds of years. The humans were lucky and encounter the “good […]

Bi-Beast (July 31, 1973) This Day In Comics

Bi-Beast (July 31, 1973) This Day In Comics The Bi-Beast is an android with two heads (one atop the other – the top head was given a knowledge of warfare while the bottom head was given a knowledge of culture) created many years ago by an avian race that were in turn a sub-species of […]

1984 – Machine Man Mini- Series (Marvel)

A critically acclaimed mini-series starring Machine Man. Featuring stunning cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Jack Kirby’s creation, Machine Man, first appeared in the movie tie-in 2001: A Space Odyssey #8. Machine Man earned his own series in early 1978, but it would be canceled after 19 issues. All you really need to know is that […]

Shogun Warriors #12 (Marvel) – Cover

Shogun Warriors #12 – The Moon Menace! released by Marvel on January 1, 1980 Kenji flies Combatra to Los Angeles to visit her fellow Shogun Richard, interrupting and further fueling a lover’s quarrel between her teammate and his girlfriend Deena when she asks to stay with the couple until she straightens things out with the […]