TV & Film
1936 Part 1 of 2 In this episode, Mike follows the progression of early DC comics and features from 1936. Siegel and Shuster launch another new feature called Federal Men and Doctor Occult gets a costume. Several creators get their start: Hal Sherman, Homer Fleming, Russell Cole, and Creig Flessel. Learn about the first comic creator romance, an odd production error, and some fan art that leads to a career in comics. Here are some sample pages of stories covered in this episode. Captain Jim of the Texas Rangers by Homer Fleming Sandor and the Lost Civilization by Homer Fleming Chubby by Harold Sherman Sam the Porter by Russell Cole Woozy Watts by Russell Cole A Tale of Two Cities by Merna Gamble Hubert by Bill Patrick Doctor Occult by Siegel and Shuster (Page 2) The Swimming Hole by Creig Flessel Steve Conrad by Creig Flessel (Page 2) Plus some additional discussion about release dates. "DC Release Dates" published in 2006 "Secrets to DC Cover Dates" published in 2004Feedback for this show can be sent to: dchistory@mikesamazingworld.comThis podcast is brought to you by Mike's Amazing World of Comics Get Mike's latest updates on Facebook.