Episode 250.  James B and Eddie celebrate 250 episodes by reading Iron Man’s Armor Wars Saga. Covered in this podcast:   (02:09) From December of 1987-June of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Invincible Iron Man 225-231 “Stark Wars!”, “Glitch”, “The Last Mandroid”, “Who Guards the Guardsmen?”, “Red Snow”, “The Day the Hero Died”, “Reborn Again” by David Michelinie and Bob Layton, Penciled by Mark Bright, and inked by Bob Layton (23:16) Sponsor: A to Z Solutions App   Theme Music by Jeff Kenniston.  This episode was edited by James B using Audacity and Cleanfeed.  Summaries w ..read more

Episode 248.  James B and Eddie debate whether The Web of Spider-Man or Spectacular Spider-Man has the better issues in October, November and December of 1988. Books covered in this episode include: Web of Spider-Man 44, 45, Annual 4, The Incredible Hulk 349, The Spectacular Spider-Man 143, 144, 145 and Annual 8. Sponsored by Rattlesnake Airlines and Dr. Warren’s Gene Therapy Theme Music by Jeff Kenniston.  This Episode Edited by James B using Audacity and Cleanfeed.  Summaries written by James B and Eddie and Joe Fixit.  Most Sound effects and music generously provided roy ..read more

Episode 247.  James B and Eddie discuss whether Peter and MJ will relocate in Kansas and are there other superheroes there? Can the Sandman ever really be trusted?  James B loses track of who “The Prowler” is while Eddie enjoys NY writers scripting Spider-Man in other cities.     (01:22) From July of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 302 “Mid American Gothic” by Micheliene and McFarlane      (03:16) From August of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 303 “Dock Savage” by Micheliene and McFarlane      (06:12) From Septe ..read more

Episode 246.  James B and Eddie debate whether The Web of Spider-Man or Spectacular Spider-Man has the better books in July, August and September of 1988.      (01:03) From July, August, September, October of 1988 Stan Lee presents Web of Spider-Man 40, 41, 42, and 43 “All you need is Love”, “That Old-Time Religion”, “Pressure!”, “Autodafe or… ‘nobody expects the spanish Inquisition”  Written by Peter David, Penciling by Alex Saviuk, Ink by Keith Williams.      (05:10) From July, Aug and Sept of 1988, Stand Lee Presents Spectacular Spider-Man 140 141 and ..read more

Episode 245.  James B and Eddie discuss Todd McFarlane’s Venom art, Eddie’s fear of Venom’s teeth and Peter’s new job in Hollywood. (01:55) From May of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 300 “Venom” Written by David Michelinie and Art by Todd McFarlane   (07:50) From June of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 301 “The Sable Gauntlet” by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane.    (16:46) From May of 1988 Stan Lee presents Thor 391 “The Madness of Mongoose!” Written by Tom DeFalco, Pencils by Ron Frenz and Inked by Brett Breeding    Theme Music by ..read more

Episode 244.  James B and Eddie discuss the honeymoon of Peter and MJ, John Wick movies, Immigration Laws in England and why Captain America is working with La Tarantula.   (01:20) From November of 1987 Stan Lee presents Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man “The Honeymoon” by James C Owsley, Alan Kupperberg and Fished art by Jim Fern and Al Milgrom    (04:39) From April of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Spectacular Spider-Man 137 “Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide!” Written by  Gerry Conway and Art by Sal Buscema   (07:41)From May of 1988 Stan Lee presents The SSM 13 ..read more

Episode 242.  James B and Eddie spend April Fools Day covering The World’s Greatest Comic, The Fantastic Four.   (01:04) Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, with assistance from George Klein and Christopher Rule present The Fantastic Four 1 “the Fantastic Four!” cover date: November of 1961    (5:39) From January of 1962 The Fantastic Four 2 “Meet the Skrulls from Outer Space!” by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Ink by George Klein    (07:53 )From March of 1962 FF 3 “The menace of the Miracle Man” by Lee, Kirby, and inks by Sol Brodsky   (10:23) From April of 1962 FF 4 “the C ..read more

Episode 241.  James B and Eddie are joined by Ian to discuss the first Todd McFarlane Spider-Man books, if your music teacher is mean,  and is a comic book about the Nutcracker Ballet fun or boring. (01:18) From March of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 298 “Chance Encounter!” written by David Michelinie, pencils by Todd McFarlane, and inks by Bob McLeod   https://readallcomics.com/amazing-spider-man-v1-298/   (04:59) From April of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 299 “Survival of the Hittist!” written by David Michelinie, pencils by Todd McFarlane ..read more

Episode 240.  James B and Eddie discuss the return of the Sin Eater, the name change of the series, what to do in Romulus Michigan, and how static electricity works.   (01:26) From January of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Spectacular Spider-Man 134 “Sincere” by Peter David, Pencils by Sal Buscema and Inks by Vince Colletta    (05:49) From February of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Spectacular Spider-Man 135 “Sin-Thesis” by David and Buscema    (08:35) From March of 1988 Stan Lee presents The Spectacular Spider-Man 136 “Sin-ister” once again by David and Buscema   (1 ..read more

Episode 239.  James B and Eddie read a comic based on a tv show about a comic.  Also Peter goes back to school, and Spider-Man plays football with one hand tied behind his back. From January, February, and March of 1988 Stan Lee presents Web of Spider-Man 34, 35, and 36 “Fourth and Eternity” “You Can Go Home Again!” and “Phreak-Out!” Written by Jim Shooter, Gerry Conway, Penciled by Sal Buscema, Alex Saviuk, Ink by Vince Colletta, Keith Williams.    (03:18) Web 34   (03:50) Segment - Guess the plot from the crazy cover   (06:25) Web 35   (07:46) Web 36   ..read more