#177: Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1 - "Out of Hell -- A Hero!"

#177: Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1 - "Out of Hell -- A Hero!"

We break from our usual format to take a deep dive into the debut of the hero from Harlem, Luke Cage! Hear all about how Marvel's first antihero rides the Blaxploitation wave and helps to break the Bullpen's color barrier in a yellow silk shirt and tiara!
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Stories Covered in this Episode: 


"Out of Hell -- A Hero!" - Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #1, written
by Archie Goodwin and Roy Thomas, art by George Tuska, Billy
Graham, and John Romita, 1972 Marvel Comics


 


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