How Marvel Created Thor And Loki

This week we head back into the archives to bring you the story of how Marvel Comics created Thor and Loki in 1962! Containing all the behind-the-scenes secrets of the Marvel Asgardians, like; how Jack Kirby had created TWO different versions of Thor YEARS before the Marvel Universe began! How Thor is heavily inspired by one of the biggest superheroes of the Golden Age, Captain Marvel! The complicated secret identity of Thor - who is Dr Donald Blake?! And how Thor went from being a copycat Superman story, to a wild tale of Norse mythology, cosmic Shakespearean drama, and Asgardian politics! Support the show and get awesome bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk

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Rob Halden is a Marvel expert, but Will Preston has never read a Marvel Comic in his life. Each episode, the two comedians deep-dive a Marvel movie or TV show and explore the rich history and trivia of the characters and stories that inspired it!