Cobwebs #27: Fred Hembeck (or Jim Shooter) Destroys the Marvel Universe
In this time of Dead No More, I thought I’d take you back to a simpler era. An era where not only people died, but Jim Shooter actually hired someone to kill everyone in the […]
In this time of Dead No More, I thought I’d take you back to a simpler era. An era where not only people died, but Jim Shooter actually hired someone to kill everyone in the […]
With the upcoming Venom relaunch introducing a new host for the symbiote, and an upcoming Deadpool mini-series revealing that Deadpool hosted the symbiote before Eddie Brock, it’s worth looking at the symbiote’s best-known host. One of the […]
A Decade of Podcasting: An introspective lookback on the Podcast By Zach Joiner Part One: The Beginning Ten Years. That’s how long it’s been since this Podcast started. Ten whole years. While for some of […]
With his recent appearance in the Amazing Spider-Man Civil War tie-in, I thought it might be appropriate to give Mendel Stromm (a.k.a the Robot Master, a.k.a Gaunt) his day in the sun. He’s a man […]
The biggest news story of the year is the presidential election, and several recent Spider-Man comics have poked fun at modern politics, so it seems appropriate to consider how the institution has been depicted in […]
Good God Almighty. I’m trying, Crawlspacers. I am trying so hard to be open about the new MarvelSony Spidey movie. I desperately want to be enjoying something – anything – Spidey related again. I’ve been […]
When I was a kid, if you wanted to watch some cartoons (Spider-Man or other), you got up on Saturday morning, fixed yourself a bowl of cereal, and hunkered down for a few hours of […]
With Mephisto’s cameo in Spider-Man & Deadpool #5, and theories from Marvel’s own website that he’ll have a larger role within the title in the future, it’s likely that Marvel will revisit elements of One More […]
With San Diego Comic Con coming up in a couple of weeks, I thought it only appropriate to relive one of Marvel’s finest SDCC moments – that’s right, true believers – we’re going back to […]
In some ways, this week marks the 30th anniversary of the Spider-Marriage—at least according to Jim Shooter. Researching the background of this story—which includes the firing of an editor, as well as the departure of […]

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