The beginning of the end.
Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #146
Published: c. October, 1988?
Cover Date: January, 1989
“Demon Night”
Writer: Gerry Conway
Artist: Sal Buscema
Inker: Sal Buscema
Letterer: Rick Parker
Colorist: Bob Sharen
What a nightmare! Web of Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #90 Published: c. May, 1992? Cover Date: July, 1992 “Sleight of Mind!” Writer: Howard Mackie Artist: Alex Saviuk Inker: Sam de la Rosa Letterer: Rick Parker Colorist: […]
I’m sure there’s nothing to worry about… 😨 Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #124 Published: c. June, 1973? Cover Date: September, 1973 “The Mark of the Man-Wolf” Writer: Gerry Conway Artist: Gil Kane Inker: John Romita […]
It has often been said that Spider-Man has the greatest supporting cast ever. But when you think about it that fact isn’t just dramatically convenient, it’s actually incredibly poignant.
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “@Bruce, not Groos — Thank you for that! I didn’t realize it was a specific word, made up or not.…” Jun 22, 06:57
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “@evan berry @hornacek the word in the song was a made up word, “groos”, according to Jeff Lynne, the writer/singer…” Jun 21, 21:47
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “@Evan Berry: Unfortunately, until this issue I thought ELO was saying “Bruce!” I am fine with supervillains updating their look…” Jun 21, 13:48 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “As always, another great review! I knew that ELO isn’t saying Bruce, but I have no idea what they’re actually…” Jun 21, 10:57 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “@Bruce Wechtenhiser: I’m always scanning the letters page for any Crawlspace related names, so yours immediately stuck out. I didn’t…” Jun 20, 06:38 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “Whoops, I had copied Paul’s comment to write my reply and forgot to delete the rest of it before posting!” Jun 20, 06:37 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “@Paul Penna: Is it possible that May and Ben’s baby was honestly mixed up with another baby? Possibly, but in…” Jun 20, 06:35 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “Thanks for mentioning my heartwarming letter published in this issue! Unfortunately, someone forgot to change the cover image from last…” Jun 19, 21:01
on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #31 (Legacy #995): “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Cousin” or “The First Rule About Super-Villain Fight Club Is …”: “Okay, confession, I haven’t read a Spider-Man comic since 8 Deaths started. Well, not current Spider-Man. I’ve been picking up…” Jun 19, 18:18
Doesn’t Peter have a similar scene when he’s taking the drugged toothpaste just before the Revenge of the Green Goblin mini-series?
This is probably Spencer’s recurring nightmare….
This is one of those things that people associate with the Spider-Man mythos, which didn’t happen nearly as much as you’d think in the actual comics. The adaptations more or less ran with Harry (or Norman) seeing the Goblin in the mirror all the time, with good cause, considering how great it is visually.