Tag: John Byrne

  • Episode 22: “Au Revoir, Jean-Byrne”

    Episode 22: “Au Revoir, Jean-Byrne”

    Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 22: “Au revoir, Jean-Byrne” Well, folks, this is it: the end of the line for our good buddy and creator of Alpha Flight, John Byrne. Issue 28 is his last on the title, as he moves on to The Incredible Hulk and, very soon, Superman. It’s been quite the ride… Read more

  • Episode 21: “Beautiful Oblivion, or the Episode with Entirely Too Many Dicks In It”

    Episode 21: “Beautiful Oblivion, or the Episode with Entirely Too Many Dicks In It”

    A lot of returning characters in this episode’s issues, though not precisely in the way one might expect. Which suggests a really clever reveal, but it’s honestly kinda…meh? Oh, and way more Eve 6 references than one might expect, all things considered. We’re barrelling towards the Mantlo era, that thunderstorm fast-approaching across the planes. In… Read more