Cobwebs #31: No-Prize Competition Returns!
Wow! A year and some change later and BD has let this silly column go on for 31 whole articles! I’m taking a break – just like last Thanksgiving and turning the research over to […]
Waiting on Steve Ditko
Writer Benjamin Marra has a fascinating article focusing on Spider-Man’s Co-Creator Steve Ditko. The article also has a quote from Ditko that I’ve never seen before. Ditko explains why he left Spider-Man, Marvel and his strained […]
Tangled Webs: Mark Millar’s Shocker Pitch
The Shocker is expected to make his film debut in Spider-Man: Homecoming, played by recent Emmy nominee Bokeem Woodbine. This will likely significantly raise the profile of the villain, even if Michael Keaton’s Vulture is […]
Cobwebs #30: The Many Deaths of Gwen Stacy
Poor Gwen Stacy – either Peter is guilty and reliving her fatal fall, hallucinating about her falling, or some weirdo is cloning /reanimating her. Well now, for the first time, because you demanded it – […]
Happy 89th Birthday Steve Ditko
Spider-Man’s co-creator is turning 89 years old today. If it wasn’t for Ditko’s designs matched with Stan Lee’s amazing words this website would not be here. It’s amazing to think how much joy Spider-Man has […]
Tangled Webs: The Hollywood Reporter’s Top 100 Superhero Comics
The Hollywood Reporter did a list of the Top 100 superhero comics. In a departure from a recent list of great comic books, Spider-Man was well-covered, with two runs making it to the top ten. There’s […]
Cobwebs #29: You’ll Get a Big Delight in Every Bite – Part 2
It is time to return to those great Hostess ads of yesteryear. In Part 1 we saw the first round. Now let’s see the rest. We will find out the best snack food to catch […]
Tangled Webs: The Covers of John Romita Sr.
It’s hard to come up with any comic book run where the covers are as consistently amazing as John Romita Sr’s Amazing Spider-Man. Maybe Frank Miller’s Daredevil, although that was much briefer. We’ll start with one of […]
Cobwebs #28: Shark vs. Vampire
This column is dedicated to Kevin. Any fan of the podcast knows that there are certain comments that are frequently referenced. One favorite is the Morbius versus sharks story. Familiar with the joke but not […]
Tangled Webs: 100 Greatest Comic Books and No Spider-Man
Recently, I bought a special produced by the British publisher responsible for the magazines Total Film and SFX on The 100 Greatest Graphic Novels Of All Time. The title was a slight misnomer, as it’s a bit […]
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