Conan the Barbarian comic-book first issue retrospective (video).

Here’s the Ed and Jim Conan the Barbarian comic-book first issue retrospective, featuring the sword-and-sorcery character created by Robert E. Howard.

The first issue of Conan hit October 1970, drawn by Barry Windsor Smith – but, oddly, was later redrawn by John Buscema.

Why the heck did they do that? Read on, fair reader, read on.