Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Episode 15 : April 1989

Greetings Starhunters!

We're back with a new episode.  For your listening pleasure Episode 15 : April 1989.

This month we're looking at the books released in April of 1989 (as the title may suggest).

First book of the month, Manhunter 14.
Manhunter 14

Comic Title: Manhunter 14
Cover Date: June 1989
On Sale Date: April 11, 1989
Cover Price: $1.00

Editor: Barbara J. Kesel (Randall)

Title: "Misdirection"

Writer: Kim Yale
Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller: Doug Rice
Inker: Pablo Marcos
Letterer: Albert Tobias De Guzman
Colorist: Julianna Ferriter
Cover Credits
Artist: Doug Rice

Reprinted In:
Suicide Squad:The Janus Directive TPB (2016)

Manhunter gets caught up in The Janus Directive.  For more in depth coverage of the Janus Directive, watch for upcoming episodes of Task Force X.

Then at 35 minutes in, we look at:

Starman 11

Comic Title: Starman 11
Cover Date: June 1989
On Sale Date: April 25, 1989
Cover Price: $1.00
Editor: Robert Greenberger

Title: "A Matter of Life and Death"

Writer: Roger Stern
Penciller: Tom Lyle
Inker: Robert R. Smith
Letterer: Robert M. Pinaha
Colorist: Michele Wolfman

Cover Credits
Artist: Tom Lyle

This month Starman faces... The Power Elite... again.

Then after that, we look at Cop-A-Comics Comic Rack.

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