Kurt Busiek
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Sep 28, 2026
TadHOST
It is still available.
TadHOST
Kurt Busiek's Astro City, the 30th anniversary, $18 for 22 items for the Book Industry Charitable Foundation through October 6th.
TadHOST
This may be even better than the two humanoids bundles we've had recently.
TadHOST
50 essential Fantagraphics titles.
Ryan HauptPANELIST
Yeah.
Ryan HauptPANELIST
What was that tooth and claw that Cur- Kurt Busiek did? It's like that, but only bugs-
Conor KilpatrickHOST
Oh, Autumnlands?
Ryan HauptPANELIST
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Matt HansonHOST
You might have, you might remember some of the, uh, early episodes of this podcast.
Matt HansonHOST
If you've been a long time listener where we did the first book in the, is it the first book? No, it was, I think it was the second book of the, um, Kurt Busiek, Carrie Nord run the God and the bull, I think was what we did.
John JohnsonHOST
Yeah.
Matt HansonHOST
And then a little bit later we did the – what is that one called? The one where the ice lady – The Frost Giant's daughter.
Matt HansonHOST
You might have, you might remember some of the, uh, early episodes of this podcast.
Matt HansonHOST
If you've been a long time listener where we did the first book in the, is it the first book? No, it was, I think it was the second book of the, um, Kurt Busiek, Carrie Nord run the God and the bull, I think was what we did.
John JohnsonHOST
Yeah.
Matt HansonHOST
And then a little bit later we did the – what is that one called? The one where the ice lady – The Frost Giant's daughter.
Derek FaraciHOST
Right.
Derek FaraciHOST
As is the great bit in the JLA Avengers, Kurt Busiek, George Perez crossover when the – Justice League sees the Marvel 616 Earth, and one of them says, oh, this Earth is smaller than ours,
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which I love.
Derek FaraciHOST
I love
Paul KenHOST
and um I just thought that was really you know and I bought most of those Eclipse issues back in the day when they when they came out and and it got a little got a little old after a while like a lot of Alan Moore stuff if at least to my taste, but it was pretty revolutionary for the time.
Paul KenHOST
And on a totally different frame of reference, I don't know if any of you guys bought the Liberty Project, Kurt Busiek, James Fry.
Paul KenHOST
It was sort of like a cross between the Teen Titans and they were young sort of, I don't remember if they were mutants or what, but they were young And it was sort of like his take on that sort of teen angsty hero.
Paul KenHOST
And I thought that was kind of a fun one.
Paul KienHOST
and um I just thought that was really you know and I bought most of those Eclipse issues back in the day when they when they came out and and it got a little got a little old after a while like a lot of Alan Moore stuff if at least to my taste, but it was pretty revolutionary for the time.
Paul KienHOST
And on a totally different frame of reference, I don't know if any of you guys bought the Liberty Project, Kurt Busiek, James Fry.
Paul KienHOST
It was sort of like a cross between the Teen Titans and they were young sort of, I don't remember if they were mutants or what, but they were young And it was sort of like his take on that sort of teen angsty hero.
Paul KienHOST
And I thought that was kind of a fun one.
Shane KellyHOST
I love that story.
Brian DeemerHOST
And then also Secret Identity, which is Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immund, and I love Stuart's artwork, so...
Shane KellyHOST
I don't think I read
Brian DeemerHOST
those two.
AdamHOST
So it makes much more sense.
AdamHOST
And, but, but yeah, but Kurt Busiek, like, very true to that original concept.
AdamHOST
He just, you know, gives it a sheen that fits more with his take on I love all continuity.
AdamHOST
George Perez is gonna draw every version of Thor.
SeanHOST
I meant to in the stats talk about we had a couple debuts in 1983 that for us were debuts.
SeanHOST
We had Kurt Busiek show up and write some Iron Man and Iron Fist, but obviously becomes a legendary writer-
TobinHOST
Mm
SeanHOST
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