#276: September 1976 (w/Dan McCoy) - "Scandal Plucks Duck"

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Stories Covered in this Episode:


"The Way the Cookie Crumbles!" - Howard the Duck #7, written by
Steve Gerber, art by Gene Colan with Steve Leialoha, letters by
Jim Novak, colors by Marie Severin, edited by Archie Goodwin,
1976 Marvel Comics


"Open Season!" - Howard the Duck #8, written by Steve Gerber, art
by Gene Colan with Steve Leialoha, letters by Irv Watanabe,
colors by Janice Cohen, edited by Archie Goodwin, 1976 Marvel
Comics


"Scandal Plucks Duck" - Howard the Duck #9, written by Steve
Gerber, art by Gene Colan with Steve Leialoha, letters by John
Costanza, colors by Michele Wolfman, edited by Steve Gerber, 1976
Marvel Comics


 


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