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One fan sharing covers, reading orders & fallout for classic Marvel Comics stories - the obvious to the obscure from 1960 to 2015.
The Marvel Comics Guide
2y ago
Dave fires 10 more random questions at Eric! This time he has to choose between two of Marvel's biggest creators, how to pronounce strange villain names, comics he regrets parting with, punchable bad guys, how to emulate Robocop and more!
PLAY EPISODE: Comics Speakeasy X - 10 More Random Questions ..read more
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2y ago
Eric & Dave pick their top ten comic book collected editions due for release this November! Some all-new stories, some classic reprints from DC, Marvel, Image, Dark Horse and more! What are their recommendations this month?
PLAY EPISODE: Incoming - November 2022 ..read more
The Marvel Comics Guide
2y ago
Eric & Dave take us back to the ‘80s with Marvel’s MUTANT MASSACRE and DC’s LEGENDS! Wrestling in the ‘90s! The pitfalls and positives of getting your kids into comics! And whatever happened to The Crow?
PLAY EPISODE: Comic Speakeasy IX ..read more
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2y ago
Eric & Dave pick their top ten Avengers bad guys and their must-read stories! Don’t expect the “same old, same old”, as the duo dive into some of the less obvious Avengers tales! Who makes the cut?
PLAY EPISODE: Bring On The Bad Guys - Avengers ..read more
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2y ago
Some months ago, the Eternals and Avengers barely managed to defeat Ghaur when he obtained the power of a Celestial. The power of the Uni-Mind disintegrated his body and his consciousness was cast into the ether. But that didn't stop the discoporated Deviant from planning his next move. The Silver Surfer is about to set things in motion that will bring Ghaur back so he can initiate his alliance with the serpent demon Set!
Ghaur's plan will impact the lives of the numerous costumed heroes - from the now-nomadic Daredevil to the paralysed Iron Man, from the homeless New Mutants to the ve ..read more
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2y ago
Taking place immediately after the event of ATLANTIS ATTACKS, Uatu the Watcher retells the history of the sinister Serpent Crown - an artefact that brings its wearer great power, but is designed to bring about the return of the serpentine demon Set to Earth since his banishment in prehistoric times. If you're unfamiliar with the history of the Serpent Crown (and most people are!) then read this before the ATLANTIS ATTACKS event, but save the final chapter until after to avoid spoilers.
Crossover: The history of the Serpent Crown is told in a series of short back-up features in the 'Atlanti ..read more
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2y ago
Eric Masterson clashes with the Thor when the God of Thunder returns in the THOR EPIC COLLECTION: THE FINAL GAUNTLET!
Adam Chapman joins Eric Anthony for another Book of the Month Club. This time, they jump into some overlooked '90s stories featuring two Thors, with the wrap up of the DeFalco/Frenz run and the introduction of th Ron Marz/Bruce Zick creative team. How did the transition work out and is this Epic Collection worth picking up?
Collects Thor #451-467 & Thor Corps #1-4
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You can find out more about part of this period of Thor, with this reading order ..read more
The Marvel Comics Guide
2y ago
Mojo and Spiral jump from the pages of the 'Longshot' limited series and into the lives of Marvel's mutants, impacting both the New Mutants and the X-Men. THE WILDWAYS also marks the addition of Captain Britain, Psylocke and Longshot himself to the X-Men's corner of the Marvel Universe in a suitably deranged caper which set the tone for all future X-Men/Mojo stories!
Previous events that directly impact this story:
SECRET WARS II - The New Mutants die and are reborn
THE TRIAL OF MAGNETO - Magneto becomes Headmaster of the Xavier School
Related Events: The two stories can be read i ..read more
The Marvel Comics Guide
2y ago
Director and producer and comic book artist Steve Mitchell looks back at his time with Neal Adams’ Continuity Studios, watching the development of Walt Simonson, Larry Hama & Carey Bates and what inspired the creators of that time when fans first became pros!
NEW EPISODE: Cave of Solitude #304 ..read more
The Marvel Comics Guide
2y ago
Eric & Dave pick their top ten comic book collected editions due for mainstream release this October (some are already available in comic shops now!)
Some all-new new stories and some classic reprints from DC, Marvel, Image, Dark Horse and more! What are their recommendations for this month?
PLAY EPISODE: INCOMING - OCTOBER 2022 ..read more