1986 Was the true GOLDEN AGE of Comic Books and Here's Why!

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG This week we dive into the latest, biggest, and even strangest news shaking up the comic book scene. CGC Layoffs & Market Impact: The surprising layoff of CGC Forum Admin, CGC Mike, has sparked conversations across forums and collectors’ circles. We’ll discuss what these shifts might mean for the CGC and the future of the grading industry. 🎥 New Trailers Alert! Get ready for a deep dive into the newly released trailers for Captain America and Thunderbolts. Join us as we break down the exciting reveals, our favorite moments, and what to expect as these heroes gear up for their next adventures on the big screen. 📺 The Worst TV Adaptation Ever? Legends of the Superheroes from 1979 is finally streaming on Tubi—though out of order! We’ll walk you through this campy gem, featuring classic characters like Batman & Robin (with Adam West & Burt Ward), and discuss why it’s earned its infamous reputation. 💥 Hot Book of the Week: Mass Effect: Redemption #1 (Dark Horse, 2010) – With the Mass Effect series getting the Amazon treatment, this fan-favorite comic could be about to heat up! We’ll share the latest sales trends and why this book is catching collectors’ eyes. ✨ Underrated Gems and the 25-Year Rule: We spotlight some overlooked comics like Captain America #230, and the quirky AV in 3D – dive into the stories and the market trends that make these books hidden treasures. Join us for Show & Tell, Viewer Mail, and more segments where we answer your questions, celebrate our community, and showcase exclusive content for channel members! Don’t forget to give us a Like and Subscribe, and follow us on Instagram and Facebook at @bronzeandmoderngods for all the latest updates. 👉 Become a Channel Member! Support us for just $2.99/month and gain access to exclusive live streams, extra episodes, shoutouts, and more! Click here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join 🎙️ Tune in for all this and more on Bronze and Modern Gods – your go-to source for all things comic book collecting, with humor, insight, and a whole lot of passion! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG Are you holding onto your comic book collection, unsure if it's the right time to sell? In this follow-up episode, we break down the top signs that indicate you might be at the perfect crossroads to part with your prized collection. Whether it's financial motives, market conditions, or personal attachment, this episode will help you recognize when it's time to turn your passion into profit. Tune in for expert advice, stories from collectors who timed their sales perfectly, and tips to maximize your collection's value. Don’t miss this essential guide to making the most of your comic book legacy! Plus, our Hot Book of the Week, Underrated Books of the Week and the Old Fart Rule! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG This week, we’re diving into the collector's world from every angle! First, we talk flea markets and swap meets, the hidden gems (and duds) waiting to be uncovered, and tips for navigating these local hotspots. Then, are you thinking about selling your collection as you plan for retirement? We’ll discuss timing, market trends, and the signs that say it might be time to let go. Later, we'll explore a rare Valiant comic that has seen a surprising drop in value—what’s going on, and what does it mean for collectors? We also spotlight our Hot Book of the Week from indie powerhouse Fantagraphics, uncovering why it's heating up! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @bronzeandmoderngods, and don't forget to Like and Subscribe! Join our membership for exclusive perks and more! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG In this week’s episode of Bronze and Modern Gods, we dive into the chaos surrounding Todd McFarlane’s New York Comic Con exclusive Spawn #357 variant. Is it really worth the $350-$499 price tag—or the literal fight it caused in line? We also discuss the shocking return of Atlas Comics at WalMart and react to the hype around Absolute Batman as we look ahead to Wonder Woman and Superman’s upcoming launches. Plus, the Hot Book of the Week, a little Show & Tell, and our underrated books segment. Don’t miss it! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @bronzeandmoderngods, and don't forget to Like and Subscribe! Join our membership for exclusive perks and more! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG In this week’s episode, John & Richard dive into the highly anticipated release of Absolute Batman #1! Join us as we break down the hype and share our reviews of the Dark Knight's latest adventure. Next, we tackle a burning question that’s puzzled comic fans for years: did Rob Liefeld's infamous, anatomically challenged Captain America promo art ever actually make it into a published comic? Plus, Amadeus Cho’s first appearance as the Hulk is heating up the collector's market once again—find out why this issue is suddenly back in demand. And as always, we round things off with Viewer Mail, where we answer your questions, and our Underrated Books of the Week segment, where we shine a spotlight on hidden comic book gems. Don't miss it! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG What was the single greatest year in comic book history? Join John & Richard as they make the case for 1986! Plus, the Hot Book of the Week features an epic clash between Iron Man and Doctor Doom, then it's on to the Viewer Mailbag to talk about an amazing viewer purchase of a Timely Golden Age classic and a little more about CGC's Banana Gate controversy. The Old Fart Rule takes us back to 1984 and a World's Finest anniversary filled with guest starts. Finally, our Underrated Books of the Week include Black Hammer and the current #1 show on Netflix as a manga! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG Witchcraft by Book of Love - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1aq9zMMOxY A comic book podcast talking about comics! Groundbreaking! Join John & Richard as they discuss the Thunderbolts trailer and The Hot Book of the Week - is it finally the team's time? Then it's on to the Viewer Mailbag to talk about whether it's Golden Age comics' time in the sun. The 25 Year Rule takes us back to 1999 and a reboot of a Captain America adversary that we frankly could have done without. Finally, our Underrated Books of the Week include the French Speed Racer (??) and a Silver Age Marvel key that is much more important to the Marvel Age of Comics than most realize! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG IDW story - https://bleedingcool.com/comics/publishers-ponies-late-night-parties-idw-gossip/ Save the drama, let's talk comics! Join John & Richard as they discuss the horrible proposed payment for comic book creators - are these publishers SERIOUS??? The Hot Book of the Week features yet another Doctor Doom cover - then they hit the Viewer Mailbag to talk about our viewers' reaction to the classic Elektra saga, plus the mystery of an incredibly obscure 80s indie variant. The Old Fart Rule takes us back to 1984 and a should-be-classic Pacific Comics cover. Finally, our Underrated Books of the Week include the return of Baron Zemo and an iconic DC 80 Page Giant! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join⁠ New T-shirts & more are now available! ⁠http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG⁠ All comics, all of the time! Join John & Richard as they discuss the latest on CGC's bent inner wells - what does CGC say about them? The Hot Book of the Week features a record-shattering Fantastic Four #1 sale - then they hit the Viewer Mailbag to talk about our viewers' favorite underrated books, original commissions and the return of the Justice Society! The 25 Year Rule takes us back to 1999 and the return of Sensation Comics. Finally, our Underrated Books of the Week include an L.B. Cole classic cover and a classic War greytone! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods⁠ Follow us on Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods⁠ #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join New T-shirts & more are now available! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG A special episode as we present a Thursday Members Only live stream for you to check out! John & Richard are joined by Steven from MinorKeysComics on Instagram for a special Show & Tell and chat from Members! Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting! Follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BronzeAndModernGods Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bronzeandmoderngods #comics #comicbooks #comiccollecting --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bronzeandmoderngods/support