Jul 26, 2019

Paroled for good behaviour, the Scorpion heads straight for Manhattan for another go at completing his dumb bucket list (rob bags of money; take over the rackets; maybe kill Spider-Man). Do the authorities allow him to reclaim his singularly stinger-less tail? Of course they do. Long time listeners will be used to this...

Jul 19, 2019

At last! The big Cyclone two-parter you’ve been waiting for! Conway and Andru deliver a pair of the greatest superhero comics of the Bronze Age with one disgruntled ex-military scientist turned terrorist tied around their necks. The MJ/Pete relationship reaches new heights at the airport! Not to be outdone, Gwen rises...

Jul 11, 2019

Conway cannily caches a crepuscular clone cameo near the crescendo of a seemingly throwaway Mysterio two-parter straight out of the Scooby Doo script slush pile. So many incredible developments in these issues! MJ and Pete’s autumnal stroll through Central Park; Betty and Ned – engaged at last; J. Jonah Jameson...

Jul 5, 2019

It’s nearly all-Jackal-all-the-time from here until the issue #149 climax, and Dave couldn’t be happier! Elise gets a lot of mirthful mileage out of the arch-fiend’s vestigial green loincloth. Does that furry freak’s costume feature a Jackal member? Is it even a costume? We’ll let her discover that pertinent...