Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Origin Stories: The Comics That Shaped Us is a new series of interviews with comic book fans, collectors, and creators where we dive into their origin stories and discover which ten comics had the biggest influence on making them into the comic fans they are today.

In Episode 11 I am joined by long time classic comic fan MWGallaher!

Here's MWGallaher's list of the ten issues that influenced him the most on his comic journey — his Origin Story!

1. Captain Marvel #3 — 1:41
2. Jimmy Olsen #142 — 8:38
3. Defenders #4 - 12:15
4. Flash #213 — 23:29
5. Brave and the Bold #101 — 29:31
6. Marvel Feature #4 — 37:34
7. Swamp Thing #1 — 44:31
8. Phantom Stranger #22 — 51:42
9. The Shadow #1 — 1:00:12
10. Love and Rockets #2 — 1:05:25

Here's a link to all my stuff: https://linktr.ee/TheCrimebusters

Theme song music by Audionautix, with vocals and lyrics from Scott Harris-King.