It’s a new year, and that means it’s time once again for the annual origin recap!
Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #1
Published: c. January, 1963?
Cover Date: March, 1963
“Spider-Man”
Writer: Stan Lee
Artist: Steve Ditko
Inker: Steve Ditko
Letterer: Jon D’Agostino
Yeah, what’s he doing in there? 🤔 Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #280 Published: c. June, 1986? Cover Date: September, 1986 “The Sinister Syndicate!” Writer: Tom DeFalco Artist: Ron Frenz and Brett Breeding Inker: Brett Breeding […]
Kiss her, you fool! Web of Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #57 Published: c. August, 1989? Cover Date: November, 1989 “Flesh and Blood” Writer: Gerry Conway Artist: Alex Saviuk Inker: Keith Williams Letterer: Rick Parker Colorist: Bob […]
It’s a date! Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #297 Published: c. November, 1987? Cover Date: February, 1988 “I’ll Take Manhattan!” Writer: David Michelinie Artist: Alex Saviuk Inker: Vince Colletta Letterer: Rick Parker Colorist: Janet Jackson
on MARCO SPEAKS SPIDEY: Amazing Spider-Man/Venom: Death Spiral – Body Count #1 REVIEW: “Yeah, the entire Death Spiral hinted that there was a connection between Torment and Venom (and Spidey). I read 9…” May 15, 06:01
on Spider-Tracer: Top Ten Spider-Man Characters Co-Created by Gerry Conway: “@Hornacek Fixed the apartment complex issue; thanks!” May 14, 20:51
on MARCO SPEAKS SPIDEY: Amazing Spider-Man/Venom: Death Spiral – Body Count #1 REVIEW: “It seems weird to me that in Venom #255 (Death Spiral #3), upon being approached by Eddie Brock after killing…” May 14, 08:25
on Read’s Reads Amazing Spider-Man #28/992: “I was sad to read in the letters page about John Romita JR stepping away from ASM. It did seem…” May 12, 11:01 on Spider-Tracer: Top Ten Spider-Man Characters Co-Created by Gerry Conway: ““Glory Grant was J. Jonah Jameson’s secretary for years, and even lived in the same apartment as Peter Parker for…” May 12, 06:11
on Spider-Variants of the Week 5/13/26: “I love that avengers variant cover homage to avengers: age of ultron 2015 movie poster.” May 11, 20:20 on Read’s Reads Amazing Spider-Man FCBD 2026 Review: “When I saw The Answer I thought at first he’d be treated like a joke, when Slott brought back F.A.C.A.D.E.…” May 7, 12:58 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #27 (Legacy #991): “The Real Torment Was The Ending” or “MJ Lets Torment Go”: “@Hornacek – I definitely remember that story. It was The Last Temptation of Eddie Brock from 2007, part of the…” May 7, 07:27
on MARCO SPEAKS SPIDEY- Marvel/DC: Spider-Man/Superman #1 REVIEW: “Just bought this book, the first comic i’ve actually bought in a while, and yes the first story was very…” May 6, 21:12 on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #27 (Legacy #991): “The Real Torment Was The Ending” or “MJ Lets Torment Go”: “@Aqu@: I read all of the 90s Venom mini-series and I don’t remember it ever being said there that Eddie…” May 5, 10:22
@Hornacek — The hyphen migrated to “radio-active.”
“I’m so upset about Uncle Ben dying, I’m going to forget to include the hyphen in my name!”