{"id":4945,"date":"2014-12-29T18:32:36","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T18:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themes.bdayh.com\/magic-mag\/?p=165"},"modified":"2020-07-23T20:37:22","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T01:37:22","slug":"howard-the-ducks-comeback-is-complete-with-this-mondo-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/howard-the-ducks-comeback-is-complete-with-this-mondo-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Howard the Duck&#8217;s Comeback Is Complete With This Mondo Portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\nNot since Robert Downey Jr. got the Iron Man gig has anyone had an improbable career rebound via a Marvel movie quite like Howard the Duck.<\/p>\n<p>After suffering nearly 30 years of being a punchline, the irascible anthropomorphic waterfowl returned in Guardians of the Galaxy as a \u2026 well, a punchline. But it was a funny punchline, and served to remind us that before he was George Lucas\u2019 second greatest career embarrassment, Howard the Duck was a viable part of the Marvel comic book universe.<\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: A Big, Bold Prediction for Marvel&#8217;s &#8216;Expanding&#8217; Cinematic Universe Plans<\/p>\n<p>And just to be sure that Howard the Duck is neither gone nor forgotten, Mondo, the online curator of art, toys (and some very cool music on vinyl), is releasing a portrait of the satirical character (though there\u2019s nothing satirical about the print, exclusively shared with Mashable, above and in full form below).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not since Robert Downey Jr. got the Iron Man gig has anyone had an improbable career rebound via a Marvel movie quite like Howard the Duck. After suffering nearly 30 years of being a punchline, the irascible anthropomorphic waterfowl returned in Guardians of the Galaxy as a \u2026 well, a punchline. But it was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[83],"class_list":{"0":"post-4945","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nws","8":"tag-magic"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25621,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4945\/revisions\/25621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}