1 hr 10 min

Totally Complete, 100% Accurate, Undebatable History of Comic Books (w/ Ryan Lynch‪)‬ Stranger Still

    • Comedy

This week, we give you a totally complete, 100% accurate, undebatable history of comic books. We're joined by Ryan Lynch from Divisive Issues who schools us on where comics came from and how we got where we are today. Ever wonder why it matters if a comic had a cover or not? Or why comics became so cheesy in the 50s? We have the answers!

Make sure to check out Ryan on Divisive Issues. And while you're at it support us on Patreon!

Every week on Stranger Still, we take the questions you've never questioned to ask and try to answer them. We want to make you laugh and teach you something interesting at the same time. So join us every Wednesday for another fun filled learn!

If you've got a strange question you want answered ask us on Facebook, tweet us @StrangerStill, or drop us an email at podcast@strangerstillshow.com. To find other great podcasts, head on over to FlyingMachine.Network

Sources:
https://www.comics.org/issue/610733/
https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/who-invented-comic-books
https://www.encyclopedia.com/literature-and-arts/journalism-and-publishing/journalism-and-publishing/comic-strip
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_strip#History
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/products/books/superlatives/superhero-timeline/
https://www.sparklecitycomics.com/what-are-the-different-comic-book-ages/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaNGEbGdRfo&t=838s
https://the-artifice.com/history-of-comics/

This week, we give you a totally complete, 100% accurate, undebatable history of comic books. We're joined by Ryan Lynch from Divisive Issues who schools us on where comics came from and how we got where we are today. Ever wonder why it matters if a comic had a cover or not? Or why comics became so cheesy in the 50s? We have the answers!

Make sure to check out Ryan on Divisive Issues. And while you're at it support us on Patreon!

Every week on Stranger Still, we take the questions you've never questioned to ask and try to answer them. We want to make you laugh and teach you something interesting at the same time. So join us every Wednesday for another fun filled learn!

If you've got a strange question you want answered ask us on Facebook, tweet us @StrangerStill, or drop us an email at podcast@strangerstillshow.com. To find other great podcasts, head on over to FlyingMachine.Network

Sources:
https://www.comics.org/issue/610733/
https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/who-invented-comic-books
https://www.encyclopedia.com/literature-and-arts/journalism-and-publishing/journalism-and-publishing/comic-strip
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_strip#History
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/products/books/superlatives/superhero-timeline/
https://www.sparklecitycomics.com/what-are-the-different-comic-book-ages/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaNGEbGdRfo&t=838s
https://the-artifice.com/history-of-comics/

1 hr 10 min

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