The Comics Haul: Captain America 80th Anniversary Special
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Avengers, assemble! The Comics Haul celebrates 80 years of Captain America in Marvel Comics on this Captain America Day Special. Join Amy and Paul as they relive Cap’s greatest moments in the Golden, Silver, Bronze, and Modern ages- plus, we share fun facts and fan-favorite comic moments as picked by the fans!
PANEL OF THE WEEK: Best Captain America
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- Infinity Gauntlet #4 – “Cosmic Battle on the Edge of the Universe!”- Writer – Jim Starlin, Artist – Ron Lim, George Perez, Colors – Ian Laughlin, Max Scheele
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- Captain America #695 – “Home of the Brave Part 1”, Writer – Mark Waid, Art – Chris Samnee, Colors – Matthew Wilson
Winner: Captain America #695, Home of the Brave Part 1
Watch the Full Episode Below!
Featured Captain America Covers
Silver Age:
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- Avengers #4 Cover
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- Strange Tales #114 Cover
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- Marvel asks fans if they want to see more Captain America
Bronze Age:
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- Captain America #180- Nomad Debuts
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- The Invaders #1 Cover
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- Secret Wars #1 Cover
Modern Age:
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- Civil War #7 Cover
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- The Death of Captain America Panel
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- Secret Empire #0 Cover
Fun Facts:
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- Captain America Becomes a Werewolf
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- Captain America Marries Jessica Jones
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- United States of Cap- Marvel Comics Announcement
HOLLER AT THE HAUL QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What is your favorite Captain America moment in comics?
Listen along to the episode to hear some of the best Cap comics moments as chosen by YOU, the fans! Plus, check out these awesome images provided as examples:
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- Captain America’s “No, you move” speech- Submitted by Helen K. in LYGSS
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- Avengers Annual #16- Captain America Catches Hawkeye Cheating- Submitted by Ron L. in LYGSS
New Holler at the Haul Question (for March 17th): What is your favorite comic book movie that isn’t based on a Marvel or DC property?
Submit your response to our Fan Mail question of the week by emailing [email protected] We’d love to hear your thoughts! Also, don’t forget to vote on the Panel of the Week in the Let Your Geek Sideshow official Facebook group.
For last week’s featured titles and more, be sure to check out the The Comics Haul from March 3rd, 2021- with special guest Scott Snyder!
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