Jack Kirby on the Lower East Side Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2026-09-23 | Jack Kirby on the Lower East Side
The Eternals Ep. 11! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-12-05 | It ends now! Jack Kirby produced 19 regular Eternals issues and one Annual. Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft as they read through Kirby's last issue, "The Pyramid." After that, Tom & Rand will take a look back at the series, sharing scans of original art and photocopies of Kirby's pencils from the Museum's Kirby Digital Archive.
The Eternals Ep. 10! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-11-28 | It's the end of Dromedan, and then Druig starts some trouble! Join Rand Hoppe & Tom Kraft of the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center as they read through two stories from Jack Kirby's The Eternals: "Sersi the Terrible" and "To Kill A Space God!" From the Museum's Kirby Digital Archive, they'll share scans not just of original art but also photocopies of Kirby's pencil art!
The Eternals Ep. 9! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-11-21 | Buh-Bye Cosmic Powered Hulk! Hi, Hi Brain Snatching Dromedan! aaaand welcome back Thena, Karkas and the Reject, who take on Tutinax! Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Rand Hoppe & Tom Kraft as they read through these two issues of Kirby's The Eternals - they'll share pencil photocopies and original art from the Museum's Kirby Digital Archive as they go!
The Eternals Ep. 8! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-11-14 | In this episode, we take a look at the Eternals issues no one but people in the Marvel office wanted - #s 14 & 15 featuring the Cosmic-Powered Hulk! The Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe will read through these two stories, and share scans from the Museum's Digital Archive.
The Eternals Ep. 7! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-10-31 | Continuing our series looking at Jack Kirby's Eternals comics - this time issues #12 & 13! The Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe will share original art and photocopies from the Digital Archive! Don't miss it!
The Eternals Ep. 6! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-10-24 | Our series looking at Jack Kirby's Eternals comics continues with issues #10 & 11! The Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe will share original art and photocopies from the Digital Archive! Don't miss it!
The Eternals Ep. 5! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-10-17 | Jack Kirby's The Eternals #8 & #9 from late 1976 are explored by the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe. Rand and Tom will share scans of original art and pencil photocopies from the Kirby Museum's Digital Archive. Join us!
The Eternals Ep. 4! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-10-10 | Explore Jack Kirby's The Eternals issue #s 6 & 7 with Tom Kraft & Rand Hoppe of the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center! Rand & Tom will share original art and pencil photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive!
The Eternals Ep. 3! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-10-03 | Issue #s 4 & 5 of Jack Kirby's The Eternals are explored by Tom Kraft & Rand Hoppe of the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center! Rand & Tom will share original art and pencil photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive!
The Eternals Ep. 2! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-09-19 | Issue #s 2 & 3 of Jack Kirby's The Eternals are explored by Tom Kraft & Rand Hoppe of the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center! Rand & Tom will share original art and pencil photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive!
The Eternals Ep. 1! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-09-12 | Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft as they survey Kirby's use of Gods on Earth in his work, and the first issue of his The Eternals comic from 1976! "What Are They? Why Are They?" They'll share scans of original art, photocopies of pencils, and more from the Museum's Digital Archive. c'mon by!
Jack Kirby at Marvel in the 1970s! - Covers from Dec 75 - May 76 Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-08-15 | Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft are so happy to have taken a look at Jack Kirby's 1970s Captain America stories! What's next? Well, they're going to start looking at the Eternals in September. BUT on August 14th, they'll take a look at 20 or so covers that Kirby penciled for Marvel. As usual, scans of original art and photocopies of pencils will be shared from the Museum's Digital Archive. c'mon by!
Captain America Finale! Ep. 12! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-08-08 | With this episode, the Kirby Museum's Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft bid farewell to their tour of Jack Kirby's run on Captain America in the mid 1970s. Twenty two issues, plus two annuals! They will take a look at some pencil photocopies and original art from issues #213 & 214 as they read through the stories.
Captain America Ep. 11! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-08-01 | Yep. that's right, Rand Hoppe & Tom Kraft, once again, will take a tour through Jack Kirby's Captain America comics from the 1970s. This time? Issue 212 and Annual 4 with Cap against the Red Skull and Magneto! As they usually do, Tom & Rand will share pencil photocopies and original art scans from the Kirby Museum's Digital Archive.
Captain America Ep. 10! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-07-27 | We're back from that big Comic Con in San Diego, and livestreaming! Join the Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they take a look at Jack Kirby's Captain America #s 210 & 211! Will they share scans of pencil photocopies and original art from the Museum's Digital Archive? Heck, yes!
Captain America Ep. 9! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-07-18 | Jack Kirby's issues 208 and 209 from his 1970s Captain America run are looked at by Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe of the Jack Kirby Museum. Rand & Tom share scans of original art and photocopies of pencil art from the Museum's Digital Archive. It's time for the Bio-Fanatic, Arnim Zola!
Captain America Ep. 8! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-07-11 | Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe of the Jack Kirby Museum take a look at issues 206 and 207 of Kirby's Captain America run in the 1970s. They'll share scans of original art and photocopies of pencil art from the Museum's Digital Archive.
Captain America Ep. 7! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-07-04 | This week it's Jack Kirby's Captain America & the Falcon #204 & 205! Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft from the Kirby Museum will tour through these two issues, with added scans of original art and photocopies of pencils from the Museum's Digital Archive!
Captain America Ep. 6! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-06-27 | Join Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they take a tour through Jack Kirby's "Mad, Mad Dimension!" and "Alamo II!" from Captain America & The Falcon #s 202 and 203 which were on the newsstands the Summer of 1976! They'll share select scans of original art and pencil art photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive, too!
Captain America Ep. 5! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-06-20 | This is it! The Finale of Jack Kirby's Mad Bomb story! Join the Kirby Museum's Rand Hoppe & Lisa Rigoux-Hoppe as they tour through Captain America & The Falcon #200. After that, they'll take a look at #201 - 'The Night People!" All the while , they'll share scans of photocopies of pencil art and original art for the Museum's Digital Archive.
Captain America Ep. 4! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-06-13 | All right, then! The Jack Kirby Museum's Rand Hoppe & Tom Kraft look at "The Man Who Sold the United States" from Captain America #199 and "The Thing From the Black Hole Star!" from Captain America Annual #3 - both hit the newsstands in April 1976. They'll tour through these stories while sharing scans of original art and pencil photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive.
Captain America Episode 3! Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-06-08 | It's time for "The Rocks are Burning!" and "Captain America's Love Story," two more of Jack Kirby Captain America & The Falcon stories filled with action & adventure! Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they tour through these stories while sharing scans of original art and pencil photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive.
Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s: Captain America Episode 2 Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-05-30 | Get ready! It's time for "1984!" and "Kill-Derby," two Jack Kirby Captain America & The Falcon stories filled with action & adventure! Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they tour through these stories while sharing scans of original art and pencil photocopies from the Museum's Digital Archive.
Jack Kirby @ Marvel in the 70s: Captain America Episode 1 Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-05-23 | The Kirby Museum's look at Jack Kirby's 1970s Captain America stories begins! "It's a race against the forces who dare to change our history! It's the U.S.A. against the Wall!" It's Captain America & The Falcon 193 & 194 from Fall 1975! Join Rand Hoppe and Tom Kraft as they share photocopies of pencil art & original art from the Museum's Digital Archive, context, analogies, bon mots & more!
Jacks Back! Kirby at Marvel in the 1970s Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-05-16 | Join Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they discuss Jack Kirby's return to Marvel in the 1970s. From the end of his time at DC, the announcement at the 1975 Mighty Marvel Convention, through the covers that were published before his Madbomb story began in Captain America 193! They'll do their best to answer your questions in the comments
Mark Hamill talks about Jack Kirby Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-05-04 | We are so thankful to Mark Hamill for sharing this video with us for our panel at 2022's Comic-Con International: San Diego, "The Universal Cinematic Influence of Jack Kirby." Full disclosure: we added the photo.
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 16. #40 & Finale! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-01-24 | Join Tom & Rand as they wrap up not just the Kamandi series, but all of Jack Kirby's work at DC in the 1970s. They'll share scans of rarities and other items from the Kirby Museum's archives.
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 15. #s 37, 38 & 39!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-01-10 | Well, here we are... at the end... with 2 of 3 stories NOT edited and written by Jack Kirby. But all are drawn by Kirby! And there's one more after this! Please join the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they explore #s 37-39! There will be scans of rare original art and pencil art photocopies! And conviviality! Fun, even!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 14. #s 34, 35, & 36!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2023-01-03 | Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they deep dive into these three later issues of Kirby's Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth! These stories, "Pretty Pyra," "The Soyuz Survivor!," and "The Hotel!" do not feature Kirby covers nor editing. Notably, the issue featuring "The Hotel!," #36, was distributed at the same time as Kirby's first story for Marvel in the mid-1970s ""Madbomb" It Can Destroy the World!" in Captain America #193.
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 13. #s 31, 32, & 33!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-12-27 | Join the Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they take a deep dive into three of Jack Kirby's Kamandi stories: "The Gulliver Effect!," "Me!," and "Blood and Fire!"
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 12. #s 28, 29, & 30!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-12-20 | Live on Monday, December 19th at 7pm Eastern US time, Tom & Rand tour through Jack Kirby's Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth series from the early-mid 1970s, and you can join them! This show they'll look at "Enforce the Atlantic Testament!" as well as "The Legend!" and "U.F.O. The Wildest Trip Ever!" There'll be rare art scans from the Kirby Museum's Digital Archive, and fun!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 11. #s 25, 26, & 27!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-12-13 | Here we go! Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe look at Jack Kirby's Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth #s 25, 26 & 27! See scans of both original art and pencil photocopies for these great Kirby stories! Ask questions during the live show..!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 10. #s 22, 23, & 24!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-12-06 | Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they read through three Kirby's Kamandi: the Last Boy on Earth comics! They'll have fun reading the Kirby's entertaining stories and share some art from the Museum's Digital Archive.
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 9. #s 19, 20, & 21!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-11-29 | Join the Jack Kirby Museum's Tom & Rand as they take a look at three issues of Jack Kirby's Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth! Featuring Gangsters in Chicago and a Giant Crab in Monster Lake!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 8. #s 16, 17 & 18!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-11-22 | Live on Monday, November 21st at 7pm Eastern US time, Tom & Rand tour through Jack Kirby's Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth series from the early-mid 1970s, and you can join them! In the wake of last week's incredible visit from Mike Royer, they'll look at the crucial story "The Hospital" as well as "The Human Gophers of Ohio!" and "The Eater!" There'll be rare art scans from the Kirby Museum's Digital Archive, and fun!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep 7. #16 & Mike ROYER! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-11-15 | Join Tom & Rand on Monday, Nov. 14th at 7pm Eastern US time as they welcome MIKE ROYER and tour through Kirby's Kamandi, especially #16's "The Hospital!"
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep 6. #s 14 & 15!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-10-25 | We're changing it up this week (Tom is travelling and scanning Kirby art!), so tonight, join Rand and Lisa Hoppe at 7pm eastern time for Jack Kirby's the dramatic finale of Kamandi's adventure with Kliklak on Mr. Sacker's Racetrack at Hialeah - and The Watergate Secrets!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep 5. #s 11-13!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-10-18 | This is it! Join Tom & Rand as they tour through Jack Kirby's Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth series from the early-mid 1970s. There'll be rare art scans from the Kirby Museum's Digital Archive, and fun! Will we have a special guest? MAYBE! We will have a special tour of Kirby big-headed characters, in honor of last episode's Misfit! Rand will tell his story about a giant grasshopper and we'll share the secret origin of Sacker's Dept. Store! (Not so secret if you've seen some of our Walking Tours on the Lower East Side...)
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep 4. #s 8-10!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-10-11 | Join Tom & Rand as they tour through Jack Kirby's Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth series from the early-mid 1970s. There'll be rare art scans from the Kirby Museum's Digital Archive, and fun! and Bats! ...and The Misfit! ...and Morticoccus!
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! Ep. 3 #s 5-7!! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-10-04 | Join us Monday, Oct. 3rd at 7pm EDT for a tour through issues 5, 6 & 7 of Jack Kirby's "Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth!" Rare art! Fun! Caesar! Tuftan! Flower! Tiny! "..for an animal!"
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! 2nd Episode! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-09-20 | Join us Monday, Sept. 19th at 7pm EDT for a tour through issues 2, 3 & 4 of Jack Kirby's "Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth!" Rare art! Fun! Rats, Tigers & Gorillas! Has Earth flipped its lid?
Kamandi: Livestream After Disaster! 1st JKM Episode! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-09-13 | Join us, the folks from the Jack Kirby Museum, as we offer the first episode in our Kamandi livestream series covering all of Jack Kirby's work on The Last Boy on Earth! We'll share rare art, background information, and more!
Jack Kirby Lower East Side walking tour Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-08-29 | This stream is created with #PRISMLiveStudio
Where Jack Kirby lived in Nassau County, NY Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-08-28 | After his brutal experiences in Europe in World War 2, Jack Kirby returned to his wife Roz who was living with her parents in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Once he had great success with Romance Comics, and their first child Susan was born, the Kirbys moved to Mineola in Nassau County at the same time that Kirby's partner Joe Simon and his wide Harriet moved across the street.In this video, the Kirby Museum team, Lisa Rigoux-Hoppe, Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe visits the East Williston Long Island Rail Road station a walking distance from the Kirby home, 367 Congress Ave in East Williston, where the Kirbys lived for almost 20 years, and 333 Congress, where they moved to from Brooklyn, and lived for two years across the street from the Simons, who were at 141 Brown St.Thanks to Alex Jay, David Lawrence, and especially Amy Bentley for expert research. Many thanks to the Kirby family for sharing family photos. Thanks to Ray Wyman, Jr. for having interviewed Jack and Roz about this subject.
Where Jack Kirby lived in Brooklyn, NY! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-08-28 | Jack Kirby was eager to earn enough income to help move his family out of NYC's Lower East Side. His success with Captain America allowed the Kurtzbergs to move to the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, NY. It was when the Goldstein family moved upstairs at 30 Banner 3rd Road that Kirby met his future wife Roz. Soon, the newlyweds got their own apartment, and when Jack entered military service, Roz moved back in with her parents to save money.Jack's draft card displays a number of different addresses. One of those addresses, in the Homecrest neighborhood, was included on a photo from the Kirby family. We're not sure how long, or if ever, Jack and Roz lived there.In this video, the Kirby Museum team, Lisa Rigoux-Hoppe, Tom Kraft, Mike Cecchini, and Rand Hoppe visits 2053 E 15th Street in Homecrest and the Goldstein's place at 2820 Brighton 7th St, the location of Jack and Roz's first apartment at 150 Corbin Place, and the Kurtzberg's first Brooklyn apartment at 30 Banner 3rd Rd.Thanks to Alex Jay, David Lawrence, and especially Amy Bentley for expert research. Many thanks to the Kirby family for sharing family photos. Thanks to Ray Wyman, Jr. for having interviewed Jack and Roz about this subject.
Apology... Livestream Fail for Kirby Homes in Nassau County Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-08-27 | Go here!youtu.be/EOhVR6QKvlg
Jack Kirbys Losers - Last of 5 Weekly Episodes! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-02-27 | Join us as we finish up a casual look at Jack Kirby's 1970s "The Losers" comics. A big welcome to special guests Bruce Simon and Mark Badger!
Jack Kirbys Losers - Fourth of 5 Weekly Episodes! Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center 2022-02-20 | Join Tom Kraft and Rand Hoppe as they explore Jack Kirby's Losers comics! This time: Bombing Out on the Panama Canal (a/k/a Part 2 of Panama Fattie!), "Mile-A-Minute" Jones!, and Ivan.
