Marvel by the Month
397 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsBryan, Robb, and Jamie take a month-by-month journey into the history of Marvel Comics. Get extended episodes at patreon.com/marvelbythemonth.
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#118: May 1969 Omnibus - "Death Without Warning!"
July 21, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB"Death Without Warning!" - Amazing Spider-Man #75, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Betrayal!" - Avengers #66, written by Roy Thomas, art by Barry Smith and Syd Shores, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Far Worse Than Death!" - Captain America #116, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and Joe Sinnott, ©1969 Marvel Comics "That Zo Might Live... a Galaxy Must Die!" - Captain Marvel #15, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Gary Friedrich, Tom Sutton, and Dan A...
May 1969 Omnibus - "Death Without Warning!"
July 21, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB"Death Without Warning!" - Amazing Spider-Man #75, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Betrayal!" - Avengers #66, written by Roy Thomas, art by Barry Smith and Syd Shores, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Far Worse Than Death!" - Captain America #116, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and Joe Sinnott, ©1969 Marvel Comics "That Zo Might Live... a Galaxy Must Die!" - Captain Marvel #15, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Gary Friedrich, Tom Sutton, and Dan A...
May 1969 (w/Paul Kupperberg) - "The Madness of the Mole Man!"
July 14, 2021 16:44 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBPaul Kupperberg was a longtime writer and editor for DC Comics in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, working on Superman, Doom Patrol, Vigilante, Arion Lord of Atlantis, and many others. And he wrote a couple of books about it — I Never Write for the Money... But I Always Turn In the Manuscript for a Check and Paul Kupperberg's Illustrated Guide to Writing Comics. Find out what else he's up to at paulkupperberg.com. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, whic...
#117: May 1969 (w/Paul Kupperberg) - "The Madness of the Mole Man!"
July 14, 2021 16:44 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBPaul Kupperberg was a longtime writer and editor for DC Comics in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, working on Superman, Doom Patrol, Vigilante, Arion Lord of Atlantis, and many others. And he wrote a couple of books about it — I Never Write for the Money... But I Always Turn In the Manuscript for a Check and Paul Kupperberg's Illustrated Guide to Writing Comics. Find out what else he's up to at paulkupperberg.com. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, whic...
April 1969 Omnibus - "The Sentinels Live!"
July 07, 2021 16:55 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB"As It Was In the Beginning..." - Daredevil #53, written by Stan Lee and Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1969 Marvel Comics "If a World Should Die Before I Wake..." - Doctor Strange #181, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "A House There Was!" - Fantastic Four #88, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Joe Sinnott, ©1969 Marvel Comics "World's End?" - Incredible Hulk #117, written by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Said...
#116: April 1969 Omnibus - "The Sentinels Live!"
July 07, 2021 16:55 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB"As It Was In the Beginning..." - Daredevil #53, written by Stan Lee and Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1969 Marvel Comics "If a World Should Die Before I Wake..." - Doctor Strange #181, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "A House There Was!" - Fantastic Four #88, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Joe Sinnott, ©1969 Marvel Comics "World's End?" - Incredible Hulk #117, written by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Said...
April 1969 Omnibus
July 07, 2021 16:55 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB"As It Was In the Beginning..." - Daredevil #53, written by Stan Lee and Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1969 Marvel Comics "If a World Should Die Before I Wake..." - Doctor Strange #181, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "A House There Was!" - Fantastic Four #88, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Joe Sinnott, ©1969 Marvel Comics "World's End?" - Incredible Hulk #117, written by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Said...
#115: April 1969 (w/Kirk Chritton) - "Mightier Than the Sword?"
June 30, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBKirk Chritton is a comics writer, book publisher, former employee of Jim Steranko (!!) and friend of the show. His latest book, Comics Career: Tales From the Titans is available at comicscareer.com, along with a ton of great resources for how to make a career in comics. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, which contains an extended version of this episode that contains more than half an hour of extra content, including our detailed discussion of ...
April 1969 (w/Kirk Chritton) - "Mightier Than the Sword?"
June 30, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBKirk Chritton is a comics writer, book publisher, former employee of Jim Steranko (!!) and friend of the show. His latest book, Comics Career: Tales From the Titans is available at comicscareer.com, along with a ton of great resources for how to make a career in comics. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, which contains an extended version of this episode that contains more than half an hour of extra content, including our detailed discussion of ...
#114: March 1969 Omnibus - "Like a Death Ray From the Sky!"
June 23, 2021 16:49 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB"What Is... the Power?" - X-Men #56, written by Roy Thomas, art by Neal Adams and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "The Eve of... Annihilation!" - Incredible Hulk #116, written by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe and Dan Adkins, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Burn, Namor... Burn!" - Sub-Mariner #14, written by Roy Thomas, art by Marie Severin and "Joe Gaudioso" (Mike Esposito), ©1969 Marvel Comics "When a Galaxy Beckons..." - Captain Marvel #14, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Frank Springer and Vince...
March 1969 Omnibus - "Like a Death Ray From the Sky!"
June 23, 2021 16:49 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB"What Is... the Power?" - X-Men #56, written by Roy Thomas, art by Neal Adams and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "The Eve of... Annihilation!" - Incredible Hulk #116, written by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe and Dan Adkins, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Burn, Namor... Burn!" - Sub-Mariner #14, written by Roy Thomas, art by Marie Severin and "Joe Gaudioso" (Mike Esposito), ©1969 Marvel Comics "When a Galaxy Beckons..." - Captain Marvel #14, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Frank Springer and Vince...
March 1969 Omnibus
June 23, 2021 16:49 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB"What Is... the Power?" - X-Men #56, written by Roy Thomas, art by Neal Adams and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "The Eve of... Annihilation!" - Incredible Hulk #116, written by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe and Dan Adkins, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Burn, Namor... Burn!" - Sub-Mariner #14, written by Roy Thomas, art by Marie Severin and "Joe Gaudioso" (Mike Esposito), ©1969 Marvel Comics "When a Galaxy Beckons..." - Captain Marvel #14, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Frank Springer and Vince...
#113: March 1969 (w/Chelsea Cain) - "The Power and the Pride!"
June 16, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBChelsea Cain is the six-time New York Times bestselling author of the Archie Sheridan & Gretchen Lowell thriller series, two of which made Stephen King’s “best ten books of the year” lists. She’s the Eisner Award-nominated writer of Man-Eaters (published by Image Comics) as well as Marvel Comics’ Mockingbird. Her latest comics series, Spy Island, was just published as a trade paperback by Dark Horse Comics, and Man-Eaters: The Cursed is being solicited in Previews right now (order code MAY2...
March 1969 (w/Chelsea Cain) - "The Power and the Pride!"
June 16, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBChelsea Cain is the six-time New York Times bestselling author of the Archie Sheridan & Gretchen Lowell thriller series, two of which made Stephen King’s “best ten books of the year” lists. She’s the Eisner Award-nominated writer of Man-Eaters (published by Image Comics) as well as Marvel Comics’ Mockingbird. Her latest comics series, Spy Island, was just published as a trade paperback by Dark Horse Comics, and Man-Eaters: The Cursed is being solicited in Previews right now (order code MAY2...
February 1969 Omnibus
June 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB"Eternity, Eternity" - Doctor Strange #180, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "And In This Corner... Goliath!" - Avengers #63, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Captives of the Controller!" - Iron Man #13, written by Archie Goodwin, art by George Tuska and Johnny Craig, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Traitors or Heroes?" - Captain Marvel #13, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Frank Springer and Vince Colletta, ...
February 1969 Omnibus - "And In This Corner... Goliath!"
June 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB"Eternity, Eternity" - Doctor Strange #180, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "And In This Corner... Goliath!" - Avengers #63, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Captives of the Controller!" - Iron Man #13, written by Archie Goodwin, art by George Tuska and Johnny Craig, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Traitors or Heroes?" - Captain Marvel #13, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Frank Springer and Vince Colletta, ...
#112: February 1969 Omnibus - "And In This Corner... Goliath!"
June 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB"Eternity, Eternity" - Doctor Strange #180, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1969 Marvel Comics "And In This Corner... Goliath!" - Avengers #63, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Captives of the Controller!" - Iron Man #13, written by Archie Goodwin, art by George Tuska and Johnny Craig, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Traitors or Heroes?" - Captain Marvel #13, written by Gary Friedrich, art by Frank Springer and Vince Colletta, ...
February 1969 (w/Douglas Wolk) - "This Man... This Demon!"
June 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 79 MBDouglas Wolk is the host of our favorite Doctor Doom-centric podcast, Voice of Latveria, which you should all be listening to even if Lord Doom hadn't already ordered you to do so under pain of death. Robb has guested on an episode, and Bryan is super jelly about it. Douglas is also the author of All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the Biggest Story Ever Told, for which he read every single Marvel superhero comic. It will be published in October 2021 by Penguin Random House, and yo...
#111: February 1969 (w/Douglas Wolk) - "This Man... This Demon!"
June 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 79 MBDouglas Wolk is the host of our favorite Doctor Doom-centric podcast, Voice of Latveria, which you should all be listening to even if Lord Doom hadn't already ordered you to do so under pain of death. Robb has guested on an episode, and Bryan is super jelly about it. Douglas is also the author of All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the Biggest Story Ever Told, for which he read every single Marvel superhero comic. It will be published in October 2021 by Penguin Random House, and yo...
January 1969 Omnibus - "At Last I Will Have My Revenge!"
May 26, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB"The Speedster and the Spider!" - Amazing Spider-Man #71, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Lest We Forget!" - Captain America #112, written by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby and George Tuska, ©1969 Marvel Comics "The Moment of -- the Man-Slayer!" - Captain Marvel #12, written by Arnold Drake, art by Dick Ayers and Syd Shores, ©1969 Marvel Comics "If In Battle I Fall --- !" - Daredevil #50, written by Stan Lee, art by Barry Smith and Johnny Craig, ©...
#110: January 1969 Omnibus - "At Last I Will Have My Revenge!"
May 26, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB"The Speedster and the Spider!" - Amazing Spider-Man #71, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1969 Marvel Comics "Lest We Forget!" - Captain America #112, written by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby and George Tuska, ©1969 Marvel Comics "The Moment of -- the Man-Slayer!" - Captain Marvel #12, written by Arnold Drake, art by Dick Ayers and Syd Shores, ©1969 Marvel Comics "If In Battle I Fall --- !" - Daredevil #50, written by Stan Lee, art by Barry Smith and Johnny Craig, ©...
January 1969 (w/Jordan Morris and Tony Cliff) - "Galactus Is Born!"
May 26, 2021 16:48 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBJordan Morris is one-half of Jordan, Jesse, Go!, one of the longest-running and funniest podcasts on the interwaves. He's also a brilliant comedy writer whose work can be most recently seen in Disney+'s Earth to Ned, which you should treat yourself to if you haven't already. Tony Cliff is the creator of the Delilah Dirk series of graphic novels and the Eisner-nominated short story, Old Oak Trees. Tony and Jordan have combined their considerable talents, along with those of co-writer Sarah ...
#109: January 1969 (w/Jordan Morris and Tony Cliff) - "Galactus Is Born!"
May 26, 2021 16:48 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBJordan Morris is one-half of Jordan, Jesse, Go!, one of the longest-running and funniest podcasts on the interwaves. He's also a brilliant comedy writer whose work can be most recently seen in Disney+'s Earth to Ned, which you should treat yourself to if you haven't already. Tony Cliff is the creator of the Delilah Dirk series of graphic novels and the Eisner-nominated short story, Old Oak Trees. Tony and Jordan have combined their considerable talents, along with those of co-writer Sarah ...
December 1968 (w/Clint McElroy) - "The Name Is Doom!"
May 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBClint McElroy is a radio legend in Huntington, West Virginia, a host and co-creator of The Adventure Zone podcast, and a comics writer whose credits include The Green Hornet, War of the Realms: Journey Into Mystery, and 3 Ninjas Kick Back. And he's got another graphic novel coming out in July! The Adventure Zone vol. 4: The Crystal Kingdom is co-written by Clint and his kids, illustrated by Carey Pietsch, and published by First Second Books. Ask your local comics shop order you a copy of th...
December 1968 Omnibus - "Some Say the World Will End In Fire..."
May 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB"Spider-Man Wanted!" - Amazing Spider-Man #70, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Some Say the World Will End In Fire..." - Avengers #61, written by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Rebirth!" - Captain Marvel #11, written by Arnold Drake, art by Dick Ayers and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Daredevil Drops Out" - Daredevil #49, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics ...
#107: December 1968 (w/Clint McElroy) - "The Name Is Doom!"
May 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBClint McElroy is a radio legend in Huntington, West Virginia, a host and co-creator of The Adventure Zone podcast, and a comics writer whose credits include The Green Hornet, War of the Realms: Journey Into Mystery, and 3 Ninjas Kick Back. And he's got another graphic novel coming out in July! The Adventure Zone vol. 4: The Crystal Kingdom is co-written by Clint and his kids, illustrated by Carey Pietsch, and published by First Second Books. Ask your local comics shop order you a copy of th...
#108: December 1968 Omnibus - "Some Say the World Will End In Fire..."
May 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB"Spider-Man Wanted!" - Amazing Spider-Man #70, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Some Say the World Will End In Fire..." - Avengers #61, written by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Rebirth!" - Captain Marvel #11, written by Arnold Drake, art by Dick Ayers and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Daredevil Drops Out" - Daredevil #49, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics ...
November 1968 Omnibus - "Mission: Crush the Kingpin!"
May 12, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB"Mission: Crush the Kingpin!" - Amazing Spider-Man #69, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Die, Traitor!" - Captain Marvel #10, written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Farewell to Foggy!" - Daredevil #48, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "The Cult and the Curse" - Doctor Strange #177, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1968 Marvel Comics "...
#106: November 1968 Omnibus - "Mission: Crush the Kingpin!"
May 12, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB"Mission: Crush the Kingpin!" - Amazing Spider-Man #69, written by Stan Lee, art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Die, Traitor!" - Captain Marvel #10, written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Farewell to Foggy!" - Daredevil #48, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "The Cult and the Curse" - Doctor Strange #177, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1968 Marvel Comics "...
#105: November 1968 (w/Jennifer from Comics Will Break Your Heart) - "... Till Death Do Us Part!"
May 12, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBJennifer aka Comics Will Break Your Heart is the host of the Casually Comics Sunday Chat. We're pretty sure she reads more comics than anyone we know, and she's a must-follow on Instagram. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, which contains an extended version of this episode that contains more than 35 minutes of extra content, including our conversations about Fantastic Four #83 and Captain America #110. That same pledge level gets you access t...
November 1968 (w/Jennifer from Comics Will Break Your Heart) - "... Till Death Do Us Part!"
May 12, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBJennifer aka Comics Will Break Your Heart is the host of the Casually Comics Sunday Chat. We're pretty sure she reads more comics than anyone we know, and she's a must-follow on Instagram. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, which contains an extended version of this episode that contains more than 35 minutes of extra content, including our conversations about Fantastic Four #83 and Captain America #110. That same pledge level gets you access t...
#104: October 1968 Omnibus - "Brother, Take My Hand!"
May 05, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB"Between Hammer and Anvil!" - Captain Marvel #9, written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Brother, Take My Hand!" - Daredevil #47, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "O Grave Where Is Thy Victory?" - Doctor Strange #176, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1968 Marvel Comics "The Mark of -- the Madman!" - Fantastic Four #82, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Joe Sinnott, ©1968 Marvel Comics...
#103: October 1968 (w/Katie Pryde) - "The Name Is... Yellowjacket!"
May 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBKatie Pryde is the proprietrix of our comic book home base, Books with Pictures in Portland, Oregon. She's also a board member of ComicsPro, the Comics Professional Retail Organization and an all-around Force For Good in the comics industry. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, which contains an extended version of this episode that contains more than 20 minutes of extra content, including our conversations about Captain America #109 and Thor #159...
October 1968 (w/Katie Pryde) - "The Name Is... Yellowjacket!"
May 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBKatie Pryde is the proprietrix of our comic book home base, Books with Pictures in Portland, Oregon. She's also a board member of ComicsPro, the Comics Professional Retail Organization and an all-around Force For Good in the comics industry. Contribute to our Patreon at the $4/month level to get access to our bonus feed, which contains an extended version of this episode that contains more than 20 minutes of extra content, including our conversations about Captain America #109 and Thor #159...
October 1968 Omnibus - "Brother, Take My Hand!"
May 05, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB"Between Hammer and Anvil!" - Captain Marvel #9, written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Brother, Take My Hand!" - Daredevil #47, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "O Grave Where Is Thy Victory?" - Doctor Strange #176, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, ©1968 Marvel Comics "The Mark of -- the Madman!" - Fantastic Four #82, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Joe Sinnott, ©1968 Marvel Comics...
#101: September 1968 (w/Mike Allred) - "Even an Android Can Cry"
April 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBMike Allred is one of the greatest and most prolific comics creators in the history of the industry. From his creator-owned work like Madman (celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2022), Red Rocket 7, The Golden Plates, iZombie, and Bowie, to critically acclaimed runs on Marvel titles, including FF (with Matt Fraction), X-Statix (with Peter Milligan), and the Eisner Award-winning Silver Surfer (with Dan Slott), Mike has repeatedly redefined the medium and himself as an artist. His latest wor...
September 1968 (w/Mike Allred) - "Even an Android Can Cry"
April 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBMike Allred is one of the greatest and most prolific comics creators in the history of the industry. From his creator-owned work like Madman (celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2022), Red Rocket 7, The Golden Plates, iZombie, and Bowie, to critically acclaimed runs on Marvel titles, including FF (with Matt Fraction), X-Statix (with Peter Milligan), and the Eisner Award-winning Silver Surfer (with Dan Slott), Mike has repeatedly redefined the medium and himself as an artist. His latest wor...
#102: September 1968 Omnibus - "Hail, Queen of Mutants!"
April 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBIssues Covered in This Episode: "The Snares of the Trapster!" - Captain America #108, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Syd Shores, ©1968 Marvel Comics "And Fear Shall Follow!" - Captain Marvel #8, written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "... The Final Jest!" - Daredevil #46, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Unto Us... the Sons of Satannish!" - Doctor Strange #175, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan an...
September 1968 Omnibus - "Hail, Queen of Mutants!"
April 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBIssues Covered in This Episode: "The Snares of the Trapster!" - Captain America #108, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby w/Syd Shores, ©1968 Marvel Comics "And Fear Shall Follow!" - Captain Marvel #8, written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck and Vince Colletta, ©1968 Marvel Comics "... The Final Jest!" - Daredevil #46, written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan and George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics "Unto Us... the Sons of Satannish!" - Doctor Strange #175, written by Roy Thomas, art by Gene Colan an...
ESSENTIAL MBTM VOL. 5 - EPISODE #100
April 21, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 114 MBA huge THANK YOU to Daniel, Jack, David, Jamie, Matt('s lawyer), and everyone who sent in emails and audio for our 100th episode. We are so grateful to all y'all, and we'll keep making this stuff as long as you want to hear it. (No thanks to Noah.) Our Season 5 recap covers all of these issues, more or less: Amazing Spider-Man #53-66 and Annuals #4 and 5, Avengers #44-57 and Annuals #1 and 2, Captain America #100-107, Captain Marvel #1-7, Captain Savage #1-7, Daredevil #32-45, Doctor Stra...
#100: ESSENTIAL MBTM VOL. 5 - EPISODE #100
April 21, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 114 MBA huge THANK YOU to Daniel, Jack, David, Jamie, Matt('s lawyer), and everyone who sent in emails and audio for our 100th episode. We are so grateful to all y'all, and we'll keep making this stuff as long as you want to hear it. (No thanks to Noah.) Our Season 5 recap covers all of these issues, more or less: Amazing Spider-Man #53-66 and Annuals #4 and 5, Avengers #44-57 and Annuals #1 and 2, Captain America #100-107, Captain Marvel #1-7, Captain Savage #1-7, Daredevil #32-45, Doctor Stra...
#099: August 1968 (w/Dan McCoy) - “Behold… the Vision!"
March 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBDan McCoy is the co-host and co-creator of The Flop House, a podcast we kinda like — fans of bad movies, witty banter, and friends dunking on each other will agree. Dan has also won two more Emmys than most of us, as a writer for The Daily Show With Trevor Noah. And his Twitter account is 🔥🔥🔥, no matter what Elliott Kalan says. Stories Covered In Detail This Episode: Avengers #57: "Behold... The Vision!" - written by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema w/George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics Amaz...
August 1968 (w/Dan McCoy) - “Behold… the Vision!"
March 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBDan McCoy is the co-host and co-creator of The Flop House, a podcast we kinda like — fans of bad movies, witty banter, and friends dunking on each other will agree. Dan has also won two more Emmys than most of us, as a writer for The Daily Show With Trevor Noah. And his Twitter account is 🔥🔥🔥, no matter what Elliott Kalan says. Stories Covered In Detail This Episode: Avengers #57: "Behold... The Vision!" - written by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema w/George Klein, ©1968 Marvel Comics Amaz...
#098: July 1968 (w/Mark Waid) - "... and Time, the Rushing River..."
March 17, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBWe can't imagine there's someone out there who's interested in this podcast and hasn't heard of Mark Waid, but just in case: he's written just about every major Marvel and Brand Echh character over the course of a 35+ year career in comics. He created the Elseworlds imprint for DC Comics, and his and Alex Ross's Kingdom Come continues to be critically and commercially regarded as one of the greatest comics stories ever, nearly 25 years after publication. At Marvel, he co-created the Age o...
July 1968 (w/Mark Waid) - "... and Time, the Rushing River..."
March 17, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBWe can't imagine there's someone out there who's interested in this podcast and hasn't heard of Mark Waid, but just in case: he's written just about every major Marvel and Brand Echh character over the course of a 35+ year career in comics. He created the Elseworlds imprint for DC Comics, and his and Alex Ross's Kingdom Come continues to be critically and commercially regarded as one of the greatest comics stories ever, nearly 25 years after publication. At Marvel, he co-created the Age o...
June 1968 (w/Matt Fraction) - "Mayhem Over Manhattan"
March 10, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBMatt Fraction has a new puppy. The fourth and final volume of November, the crime drama graphic novel he wrote with artist Elsa Charretier, was just released a couple of weeks ago. It's great. Stories Covered In Detail This Episode: Captain Marvel #5: “The Mark of the Metazoid” - written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck w/John Tartaglione, ©1968 Marvel Comics X-Men #47: “The Warlock Wears Three Faces” - written by Gary Friedrich and Arnold Drake, art by Werner Roth w/John Tartaglione, ©1...
#097: June 1968 (w/Matt Fraction) - "Mayhem Over Manhattan"
March 10, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBMatt Fraction has a new puppy. The fourth and final volume of November, the crime drama graphic novel he wrote with artist Elsa Charretier, was just released a couple of weeks ago. It's great. Stories Covered In Detail This Episode: Captain Marvel #5: “The Mark of the Metazoid” - written by Arnold Drake, art by Don Heck w/John Tartaglione, ©1968 Marvel Comics X-Men #47: “The Warlock Wears Three Faces” - written by Gary Friedrich and Arnold Drake, art by Werner Roth w/John Tartaglione, ©1...
#096: May 1968 (w/Tony Fleecs) - "The Origin Of the Silver Surfer!”
March 03, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBTony Fleecs has spent much of the last 10 years illustrating IDW's My Little Pony and has drawn some of the biggest icons in licensed kids' comics, including the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers, Care Bears, and Grumpy Cat. His latest creator-owned comic — Stray Dogs, published by Image Comics — is basically Lady and the Tramp meets The Silence of the Lambs. It's really, really good, but holy moley, don't let your kids read it. You can find Tony on Twitter and Instagram. He's a ...
May 1968 (w/Tony Fleecs) - "The Origin Of the Silver Surfer!”
March 03, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBTony Fleecs has spent much of the last 10 years illustrating IDW's My Little Pony and has drawn some of the biggest icons in licensed kids' comics, including the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers, Care Bears, and Grumpy Cat. His latest creator-owned comic — Stray Dogs, published by Image Comics — is basically Lady and the Tramp meets The Silence of the Lambs. It's really, really good, but holy moley, don't let your kids read it. You can find Tony on Twitter and Instagram. He's a ...
April 1968 (w/Joe Keatinge) - “When Mutants Clash!”
February 24, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBJoe Keatinge is tied for our most frequent guest as of this episode. He's also a very good writer whose work you should check out, especially Shutter, Ringside, Stellar, Glory, Flavor, and Evolution. His next story, "Skull Man: Man of a Thousand Skulls," appears in The BeBop #1, coming to you soon from Bird's Eye Comics. Stories Covered In Detail This Episode: Daredevil #41: “The Death of Mike Murdock!” - written by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan w/John Tartaglione, ©1968 Marvel Comics X-Men...