Long Time Ago - Marvel Star Wars Legends Comics Series - Star Wars Vol 1 Issue 16: THE HUNTER!

Welcome to Long Time Ago, a journey into the Marvel Star Wars Legends Comics. Our host Angus first made the jump to hyperspace and a galaxy far far away by reading Marvel Star Wars Vol 1 Issue #9 and never looked back! Travel back to 1977 into the origins of the series and discover how comics has supported fandom and in some ways shaped the Star Wars universe.  This seventeenth episode introduces a new character to the series, a cybernetic bounty hunter named Valance! It also marks the first appearance of Hall of Fame talent Walt Simonson to the Star Wars series. We hope you enjoy this latest adventure in the journey! Please drop us a message on the anchor app or send us an mp3 or email to [email protected]. Please share your impressions once you have read: Star Wars (1977-1986) #16 https://www.comixology.com/Star-Wars-1977-1986-16/digital-comic/266965 When a nefarious bounty hunter mistakes another teenager for Skywalker, a battle ensues! Leave a message via the anchor app at Kirby's Kids. www.anchor.fm/kirbyskids   Join the Community Discussions https://mewe.com/join/kirbyskids   Please join us down on the Comics Reading Trail in 2022 https://www.kirbyskids.com/2021/11/holiday-special-kirbys-kids-giving.html For detailed show notes and past episodes please visit www.kirbyskids.com This series is dedicated in loving memory of Charley Lippincott, who George Lucas hired in late 1975 to join the first Star Wars production as Vice President of Advertising, Publicity, Promotion & Merchandising. He is responsible for Star Wars comics becoming a reality with Marvel! The Force will be with him, always.