Tangents with Alex Ross and Jason Lenzi. Episode 2: Jack Kirby, Part 2

Join Jason Lenzi and Alex Ross as they continue their deep dive into the legendary Jack Kirby's career in part two of this illuminating discussion. They explore Kirby's groundbreaking psychedelic collages, revolutionary impact on Marvel's cosmic storytelling during the 1960s, and his surprising artistic influences beyond superhero comics. The conversation also reveals personal reflections on how Kirby's work shaped childhood experiences and continues to influence pop culture today.

00:00 Introduction to Jack Kirby Discussion

00:57 Kirby's Collage Innovation

03:46 1960s Pop Culture Context

11:56 Later Career & Thundarr Development

18:51 Kirby's Artistic Legacy Debate

23:12 Character Design Influences

25:09 Comparative Cultural Impact

29:35 Closing Reflections