Best John Brubaker Podcasts (2024)

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#213: Cap Meets the Presidents - A Historical Look Over 80+ Years 57:29

2d ago57:29

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Which US Presidents has Cap met? We take a deep dive into the history of Captain America comics and the 10 US Presidents he has met over the decades. Which did he disobey? How many different Caps met Presidents? Plus... the winner of our American Red Cross Fundraiser Challenge! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1Ab0V1qYA7YConnect with Rick & Bob a…

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Vote For Yourself 10:26

3h ago10:26

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A timely Election 2024 reminder about what vote really matters… the vote for yourself.

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#212: Cap for President! (1980) Captain America #250 by Roger Stern / John Byrne 1:29:12

10d ago1:29:12

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Cap is asked to run for US President... and considers where his duties lie! Everyone... Steve's friends and neighbors, his fellow Avengers, the press and public have opinions... but what does his flashback to his teacher's civics lesson reveal? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GUbfVOJSwysConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠h…

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#211: Top 10 Cap Uniforms, Night Cap: Nate Charles 1:16:43

8d ago1:16:43

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In this episode of Night Cap, Super Soldier Patron Nate Charles joins the show and presents his Top 10 Captain America uniforms! A veteran cos-player, Nate shares his favorites, and you won't believe his #1! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YnizTdhKPK4Connect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/captai…

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Made In America: An Interview with Kristan Vermeulen aka Miss Maine 41:07

19d ago41:07

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A "dual podcast episode" where Coach Bru interviews Miss Maine, Kristan Vermeulen, about: Her journey to Miss America Her Made In The USA platform Entrepreneurship and her Makers of The USA community To learn more about Kristan visit: https://www.MakersoftheUSA.com

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How To Get $400 Million Dollars In Free Advertising 12:11

22d ago12:11

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A compelling story on why you need to make sure you’re either first or different from the competition.

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#210: Batroc's Brigade! (1968) Cap #105 by Stan Lee / Jack Kirby 1:01:33

14d ago1:01:33

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Please donate to the American Red Cross: https://gofund.me/c60316b7Jon Waller Sewell returns to voice the deadly mercenary Batroc as we cover panel by panel Cap taking on Batroc, the Swordsman & the Living Laser! 1960s drama as only Stan "The Man" Lee and Jack "King" Kirby can deliver! Plus... Rick gets on his soapbox about biased media right befor…

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Episode 18.5: Methane Digester and Solar Panels on Farm w/ Josh Brubaker 18:14

15d ago18:14

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Join Dairy Educator Kasey Hower as she interviews Josh Brubaker of Brubaker Farms in Mt. Joy, PA. Brubaker Farms runs a methane digester and solar panels on their barn roofs to generate green energy that powers parts of their farm and provides an additional income source.By Penn State Extension

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#209: The Secret Empire Part 3 (1974) Captain America #172 by Steve Englehart / Sal Buscema 1:05:39

21d ago1:05:39

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Part 3 of our monthly review of "The Secret Empire," a classic tale ripped from 1974's headlines where Cap faces a crisis of faith in our government! Cap and Falcon take on the mutant The Banshee! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss creepy old guy stories and Bob shares what he and his wife did in the shower... Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UAzCQa6hLVQ…

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The #1 time you don’t want a “deal” 8:28

1M ago8:28

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When and why you shouldn’t ask for a deal or discount. And why you should refuse it if it’s offered to you and happily overpay.

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How The Mighty Fall 11:11

1M ago11:11

11:11

A cautionary tale about how casualness causes casualties in business.

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How You Can Be David & Take Down Goliath 17:51

1M ago17:51

17:51

Leveraging your strengths against your competitions Achilles heel.

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#208: Cap Philosophy with Author Dr. Mark D. White! Virtues of Captain America 1:28:42

28d ago1:28:42

1:28:42

Professor of Philosophy and Author of Virtues of Captain America returns to discuss his new edition, covering topics of Hydra Cap, Sam Wilson, how Steve's view of the American Dream has been impacted over the years... and so much more philosophical fun! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss the winner of the third Captain America Comic Book Fantasy Draft... Y…

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Episode 18.3: Digestors and recycling food waste w/ Brett Reinford 20:56

30d ago20:56

20:56

Join Dairy Educator Emily Fread as she interviews Brett Reinford of Reinford Farms in Mifflintown, PA. Reinford farms uses two anaerobic digestors to run their food waste recycling business.By Penn State Extension

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#207: Ed Brubaker's Cap Finale! (2012) Captain America (Vol.6) #19 Ed Brubaker / Steve Epting 58:35

1M ago58:35

58:35

The grand finale of Ed Brubaker’s EPIC 8 YEAR RUN on Captain America and the end of an era! Rick & Bob review panel by panel the final issue that Brubaker uses to explore Steve's burden from being a symbol, from his humble beginning to present day. Plus... RIP James Earl Jones. YouTube: https://youtu.be/gmvdiUyFZIcConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow…

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#206: Cap Fantasy Draft III! 4 Captain America Fans Draft 8 Rounds to Make the Best Story! 1:45:49

1M ago1:45:49

1:45:49

Rick & Bob are joined by Matthew & Tom for the third ever Cap Fantasy Draft! All "teams" start with Steve Rogers, then each picks a character for 8 rounds to form their story... BUT there is a catch... Each team must pick at least one villain, one former or current lover, one former foe turned ally and one civilian... all while representing at leas…

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You’re Missing Out 12:48

2M ago12:48

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A cautionary tale. Dont fall victim of this or you’ll be missing out too.

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Episode 18.2: The Nexus of Energy and Agriculture (w/ Dan Brockett) 35:36

1M ago35:36

35:36

Join the Extension Dairy team for a thought provoking discussion with Assistant State Program Leader focused on energy, Dan Brockett. This episode is must-listen for dairy producers who are interested in solar energy. Episode host: Ginger Fenton, Guest: Dan BrockettBy Penn State Extension

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#205: The Secret Empire Part 2 (1974) Captain America #171 by Steve Englehart / Sal Buscema 1:10:00

2M ago1:10:00

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Part 2 of our monthly review of "The Secret Empire," a classic tale ripped from 1974's headlines where Cap faces a crisis of faith in our government! Cap is on the run from the law and the Falcon finally soars! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss Marvel Value Stamps... YouTube: https://youtu.be/XsLYwvqwfysConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Episode 18.1: Energy related research and energy savings for dairies 19:04

2M ago19:04

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Join Dr. Lisa Holden as she talks with Dr. Dan Ciolkosz from Penn State's Energy Team about current research and energy savings ideas of interest for dairy farms. Learn more about opportunities to diversify revenue streams or reduce electricity expenses on dairies.By Penn State Extension

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#204: Interview with Writer Steve Orlando! 1:16:26

2M ago1:16:26

1:16:26

Prolific 17 year and award-winning writer Steve Orlando dives deep into his new Avengers: Assemble series, why Cap is one of his all-time favorite characters, and shares a story about Doughboy much to Bob's dismay. Stick around for the very end where Steve, Rick & Bob discuss who is their favorite non-Steve/Sam/Bucky Caps... Interview starts: 5:50 …

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Do You Have One Of These? 11:09

2M ago11:09

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We you absolutely need a system. If you can’t describe what you’re doing as a system you don’t know what you’re doing.

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#206 PREVIEW: Draft Order Pulled! 3:53

2M ago3:53

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In honor of the biggest fantasy football draft weekend of the year, we're drawing Draft Order for the upcoming Captain America Comic Book Fantasy Draft (Episode #!206)! Who will get the first pick? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/capcomicbookfans/support

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Harnessing The “Uber Effect” 13:26

2M ago13:26

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The benefits of meeting your customers where they are. And the dangers of not doing so.

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#203: Cap vs 4 Caps! Avengers: Curse of the Man-Thing #1 (2021) Steve Orlando / Francesco Mobili 1:20:28

2M ago1:20:28

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Cap takes on 4 Former Caps! Plus... Bob finally realizes Rick's pun on Time CAPsule and... what word does Rick frequently mispronounces?!? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/98yZ-lheMeoConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/captainamericacomicbookfans⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/C…

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Pumpkin Spice Flavored Episode 22:36

3M ago22:36

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How you can add flavor and seasonality to your brand but do it in a way that you know your customers will love.

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#202: ReCap: Deadpool, Wolverine and Captain America! (2013) Deadpool (Vol.5) #15-19 by Gerry Duggan / Brian Posehn / Declan Shalvey 1:48:09

3M ago1:48:09

1:48:09

Jon Waller Sewell returns to help us ReCap "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly," a five part story diving into Deadpool's past, where he turns to fellow super soldiers Wolverine and Cap for help! Plus... Rick, Bob & Jon discuss the Deadpool / Wolverine movie (so skip 11:30-24:45 if you want to avoid spoilers)! YouTube: https://youtu.be/fNEX-USVI-c Con…

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#201: The Secret Empire Part 1 (1974) Captain America #170 by Steve Englehart / Sal Buscema 1:17:06

3M ago1:17:06

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Kicking off our monthly review of "The Secret Empire," a classic tale ripped from 1974's headlines where Cap faces a crisis of faith in our government! Plus... Rick & Bob share where they stand on which issue is the first appearance of Wolverine... YouTube: https://youtu.be/yrrm03cMHvoConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:…

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#200: Community Theater Presents Cap #400-401 - 16 voices on 23 characters! 1:28:23

3M ago1:28:23

1:28:23

It is our first ever Community Theater production... with 16 different voice actors (and 23 different characters), covering the tie-in to Operation: Galactic Storm in Cap #400-401! Plus... Rick & Bob take a look back at the first 199 episodes and share some personal favorites... The theater portion starts at 39:00 minutes into the show YouTube: htt…

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Fired Client Story #1 17:49

3M ago17:49

17:49

A cautionary tale on: The difference between knowing and caring. The difference between could and should.

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An important addendum to the last episode 8:39

3M ago8:39

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A much needed addendum to the last episode

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#199: Nomad is Back and Out for Blood! Cap #325 (1987) Mark Gruenwald / Paul Neary / John Beatty 1:25:22

3M ago1:25:22

1:25:22

Nomad is back and he's out for blood! Can Cap stop him from killing... The Slug? And what page do they spend nearly 13 minutes on?!? Plus... Rick & Bob chat about favorite Monty Python skits/scenes, as well as SNL's Colonel Angus... YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q_pdRZ9uiLQ Connect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.…

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You Ex or UX ? 15:38

3M ago15:38

15:38

Are your clients and customers going to break up with you because you keep making the UX (user experience) worse?

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#198: Cap & Peggy Carter in WW2! The First Thirteen (2011) Kathryn Immonen / Ramon Perez 1:22:23

4M ago1:22:23

1:22:23

An untold early tale of an unseasoned Cap and French resistance fighter Peggy Carter in WW2, told from Peggy's POV! Plus... Bob refers to his 25 years as a Marine to explain platoons, regiments and battalions, as well as the best way to sneak up on the enemy... YouTube: https://youtu.be/6wro-qDRZ5Y Connect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠…

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#197: Would You Rather Game... Captain America Edition! 1:16:40

4M ago1:16:40

1:16:40

It's a fun episode of Rick & Bob answering YOUR "Would You Rather" Cap-related questions like... "Would you rather date Diamondback or Agent 13?" "Would you rather spend a day with Captain America or as Captain America?" "Who would you rather have as a roommate: Helmut Zemo or Crossbones?" "Would you rather wash D Man's underwear when he lived in a…

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Square peg, round hole 13:55

4M ago13:55

13:55

Today I share a cautionary tale and why just because you like something doesn’t mean ayour customers will.

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#196: Streets of Poison Part 7 (1990) Captain America #378 by Mark Gruenwald / Ron Lim 1:04:42

4M ago1:04:42

1:04:42

The Finale to this fun 7 part adventure! Its Cap without his Super Soldier Serum vs Crossbones! Its the Red Skull vs the Kingpin... in their underwear?!? Part 7 of the Streets of Poison story of Captain America's personal war on drugs that features Diamondback, Black Widow, Bullseye, The Kingpin and more! Plus... Bob shares his Captain America read…

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It’s Called Independence Day For A Reason 13:03

4M ago13:03

13:03

A timely rant on “Independence Day” aka July 4th.

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#195: Interview with Legendary Technical Illustrator Eliot R. Brown! 1:34:50

4M ago1:34:50

1:34:50

Eliot R. Brown joins the show sharing fun tales from the 70s, 80s & 90s Marvel Bullpen, discussing the stories behind his technical illustrations and photo covers. Eliot reveals which was the hardest illustration he ever did and which detail moved him to tears. Plus, Eliot explains how Cap's indestructible shield has attached leather straps and... …

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If I were the Hawk Tuah girl’s executive coach 15:11

5M ago15:11

15:11

A quick rundown of how I would advise Hailey to handle this challenging viral situation.

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#194: Cap vs Everyman! (1982) Captain America #267 by J.M. DeMatteis / Mike Zeck / John Beatty 1:19:58

5M ago1:19:58

1:19:58

Cap defends the American Dream vs Everyman! This story may hold the record for how many times Cap has been spit on. 🙁 Plus... Rick & Bob chat about the sitcom Happy Days and SNL skits made into movies, AND announce their next guest creator... BONUS: Dad jokes after the credits! Watch on YouTube at https://youtu.be/yfbMaQBx5NUConnect with Rick & Bob…

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#193: What If Cap Were Revived Today? (1984) What If? #44 by Peter Gillis / Sal Buscema 1:46:40

5M ago1:46:40

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The 1950s Cap & Bucky become fascists and it's up to the newly thawed original to save the day in this alternate reality featuring Nick Fury, Spider-Man and "Snap" Wilson! Plus... Rick & Bob chat about the Goldbergs and remember Mark Gruenwald on his birthday... YouTube: https://youtu.be/lVedBvuBAPE Connect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠…

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Episode 17.5: Facilities, Fans and Water with Ag Engineer John Tyson 16:53

5M ago16:53

16:53

Join Penn State Ag Engineer John Tyson as he discusses facilities, fans and water during times of heat stress. Understand the principles of Shade, Air Exchange, Air Velocity and Water (SAAW). Photo credit: Andrew Sandeen, formerly with the PSU Extension Dairy TeaBy Penn State Extension

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Fathers Day Reflection On Leadership 9:50

5M ago9:50

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Whether you’re a dad, a mom, a leader of a company, department or a household; there’s a helpful insight here. P.S. There’s no such thing as a perfect parent or leader.

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#192: Streets of Poison Part 6 (1990) Captain America #377 by Mark Gruenwald / Ron Lim 1:14:54

5M ago1:14:54

1:14:54

Cap has been captured and the only way to save him results in losing his Super Soldier Serum in his blood! Steve wrestles what makes him Captain America? Plus, Bullseye vs Crossbones for the first time! Part 6 of the Streets of Poison story of Captain America's personal war on drugs that features Diamondback, Black Widow, Bullseye, The Kingpin and …

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Episode 17.4: Nutrition Strategies to Consider During Heat Stress Featuring Doug Kennedy 18:49

5M ago18:49

18:49

In this episode, dairy educator Kasey Hower interviews Doug Kennedy, an independent dairy nutritionist serving farms throughout Pennsylvania. They will discuss some different strategies you may want to consider for your feed program as we get into the hotter months of the year. Learn about water accessibility and the importance of measuring dry mat…

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Episode 17.3: Managing Heat Stress on Pasture-based dairy systems 15:25

5M ago15:25

15:25

Join Educator Daniela Roland and dairy farmer Neil Hertzler for a discussion on heat abatement. Neil shares his strategies for managing heat stress for his pasture-based dairy herd.By Penn State Extension

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#191: Interview with Letterer and Writer Joe Caramagna! 1:33:54

5M ago1:33:54

1:33:54

Ever wonder what a Letterer does? 25 year comic industry veteran Joe Caramagna joins the show and answers all our lettering questions, discusses his Cap experience with Brubaker, Waid and JMS, and why he's known as the "Donut Guy" and ended up on the Drew Barrymore Show. Plus... Rick shares a story of meeting George Perez and the sketch he was gidd…

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My graduation speech to the class of 2024 (and 2025) 24:43

5M ago24:43

24:43

I’m booked to give a graduation speech next year and in anticipation of that I’ve been writing down my thoughts on what I want to share with the class of 2025. I know this is a little different than my usual podcast episode but I think you’ll find it to be a meaningful and helpful message for me to share with you. Feel free to pass this along to an…

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#190: Old Man Cap in House of M! Cap Vol 5 #10 (2005) Ed Brubaker / Lee Weeks 1:12:31

6M ago1:12:31

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During this House of M tie-in, we get to see what Steve's life would be if he had killed the Red Skull and captured Hitler... and it isn't what you'd expect! Plus, Rick & Bob discuss movies Cocoon and Hot Tub Time Machine... Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nVIe2dp2x4gConnect with Rick & Bob and fellow Cap fans at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.…

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