Adventure into Fear
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Oct 22, 2026
StojerHOST
I'm good.
Nick SmithHOST
All right, as for the bonus material, we get a pair of house ads, some gorgeous cover art for Vampire Tales, and original art for both Vampire Tales and Adventure into Fear.
Nick SmithHOST
I mean, those Vampire Tales, the covers are just brilliant.
Nick SmithHOST
And yeah, we kind of already talked about that original art in the previous episode, so that's great.
Nick SmithHOST
We get some actual spooky vampire stories, and Morbius is more in control of his own fate instead of just being kind of a secondary character in his own book.
Nick SmithHOST
However, his own book doesn't last long.
Nick SmithHOST
We only get a few issues of Adventure into Fear and Tales of the Vampire before they're canceled, and Morbius then becomes the occasional villain in other books.
Nick SmithHOST
But at least he is consistent where he is in the Marvel Universe.
speaker_0HOST
So let's get a handle on what this actually looked like on the page back in the 1970s.
speaker_0HOST
Howard first shows up as a secondary character in a book called Adventure into Fear before graduating to his own solo series.
speaker_1HOST
Right.
speaker_0HOST
And you have Steve Gerber handling the writing, laying down this incredibly dense, cynical narrative.
Nick SmithHOST
Yeah, this is volume two, The End of a Living Vampire.
Nick SmithHOST
Uh, this collects Adventure into Fear number 27 through 31, Marvel Premiere number 28, Marvel Two-in-One number 15, uh, Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man number six through seven, and number 38.
Nick SmithHOST
I, I'm, I'm glad we're a year out.
Nick SmithHOST
I, I almost had to do the thing, but the-
Nick SmithHOST
She-Hulk is gonna be for the next episode.
Nick SmithHOST
Uh, for right now, for this episode, we're pretty much in the exclusive Morbius books.
Nick SmithHOST
Well, it's not exclusive, it's Adventure into Fear and Vampire Tales, but they're kind of Morbius' books until those all get canceled and then he only makes guest appearances again.
StojerHOST
Yeah, and this is, um, what's interesting, I mean, the ...