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Spider-Man Podcast reviews final 80's Roger Stern Spidey Here Comes The Spider-Cast features chronological reviews of every Bronze Age Spider-Man comic. This week Roger Stern passes the torch to Tom DeFalco.

#Spider-Man in April 1984 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #59

Re: Amazing Spider-Man #251 (Stern/Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz + Klaus Janson), Marvel Team-Up #140 (Bill Mantlo/Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz + Mike Esposito), Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #89 (Bill Mantlo, Al Milgrom + Jim Mooney).

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Spider-Man Podcast reaches middle of Roger Stern's swan song Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews 3 or 4 Spider-Man comics every week. Hobgoblin is great.

#Spider-Man in March 1984 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST # 58

Re: Amazing Spider-Man #250 (Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. + Klaus Janson); Marvel Team-Up #139 (Cary Burkett, Brian Postman + Mike Esposito); Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #88 (Bill Mantlo, Al Milgrom + Jim Mooney).

05.03.2026 19:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a space ship is flying through a wormhole in the sky ALT: a space ship is flying through a wormhole in the sky

How I arrived on Blue Sky.

04.03.2026 14:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Show me a Comic Cover that made you buy the book.

Had no idea who The Phantom Stranger was at the time, I just knew that Jim Aparo Cover was incredible!

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast features Hobgoblin, Sandman Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews a month's worth of Spidey comics every week. Hobgoblin is the greatest Spider-Man villain not created by Lee or Ditko.

Spider-Man in February 1984 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST

Re: Amazing Spider-Man #249 (by Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. + Dan Green); Marvel Team-Up #138 (by Tom DeFalco, Greg LaRoque + Mike Esposito); Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #87 (by Bill Mantlo, Al Milgrom + Jim Mooney).

04.03.2026 14:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Spider-Man Podcast Reviews Animated X-men Here Comes The Spider-Cast usually reviews 3-4 Spider-Man comics per week. This week features a special review of X-men cartoons.

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Animated X-men | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST

The #X-men appeared in several episodes of Spider-Man & His Amazing Friends, before finally starring in their own β€˜back-door pilot’ in The X-men Adventure (Season 3 Episode 7).

03.03.2026 16:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Correction: Batman #361

02.03.2026 18:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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comic book podcast review Mark Millar Marvel debut Buy the book and we shoot this Skrull!

Skrull Kill Krew | UK CORRAL #37

Mark Millar has entered the chat...but #GrantMorrison should take some of the credit (or blame) for this bizarre comic from the 1990s! Featuring art by Steve Yeowell.

02.03.2026 14:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Lt. (Harvey) Bullock debuts in Detective Comics #441 , before disappearing for 9 years, only to be resurrected in #Batman #461.

Credtis:
Archie Goodwin & Howard Chaykin
Doug Moench & Don Newton

02.03.2026 03:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Batman (1966) | LAST CALL
Batman (1966) | LAST CALL YouTube video by Comic Book Syndicate

"Hand me down the Shark Repellent Bat-Spray!"
#Batman (1966) | LAST CALL

01.03.2026 15:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Bronze Age Spider-Man Podcast reviews classic story Here Comes The Spider-Cast is a weekly Spider-Man podcast that reviews Bronze Age Spidey. The Kid Who Collects still brings tears to our eyes 35 years later.

Spider-Man in January 1984 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #55

Re: Amazing #Spider-Man #248 (Roger Stern, Ron Frenz, John Romita Jr.), Marvel Team-Up (by Michael Carlin, Greg LaRocque), and Peter Parker #86 (Bill Mantlo, Al Milgrom, Fred Hembeck)

01.03.2026 00:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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movie podcast reviews 1983 Star Wars sequel The Revenge of the Ewoks.

Return of the Jedi | LASER BRAINS #47

β€œThen we’ll do it real quiet like.”

Lucas runs out of story for the third #StarWars film, but some of the scenes feature classic dialogue and action.

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The second season had some terrible episodes, probably because Lynch had nothing to do with them.

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast features Hobgoblin Here Comes The Spider-Cast review a batch of 1980s Spidey comics every week. Wonder Man has the worst set of costumes in the history of superheroes.

#Spider-Man in December 1983 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST

Re: Amazing Spider-Man #247 (Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. + John Romita Sr.), Marvel Team-Up #136 (David Michelinie, Ron Frenz + Mike Esposito) & Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #85 (Bill Mantlo, Stern, Al Milgrom + Jim Mooney).

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast reviews classic Avengers comic Here Comes The Spider-Cast features a batch of Spidey comics every week. The Avengers were featured in the most popular movie of all time: Doctor Zhivago.

Avengers #235-237 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #53

#Spider-Man …Assemble!

We review three Avengers comics featuring Your Friendly Neighbourhood Wallcrawler: Avengers #235, #236, #237.

Featuring the talents of Roger Stern, Bob Budiansky, Al Milgrom + Joe Sinnot!

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast Reviews Kitty Pryde Story Here Comes The Spider-Cast chronologically reviews Spider-Man comics. Kitty Pryde also goes by 'Ariel', 'Sprite' & 'Shadowcat'.

#Spider-Man in November 1983 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #52

re: Amazing Spider-Man #245 (Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. + Dan Green), Team-Up #135 (Bill Mantlo, Ron Frenz + Mike Esposito), Peter Parker #84 (Mantlo + Dave Simons), & Spider-Man Annual #17 (Stern, Mantlo, Ed Hannigan + Jim Mooney).

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comic book podcast review John Constantine adaptation Wait, is Keanu Reeves is supposed to be English in this?

Constantine | TAPED CRUSADERS #74

Screenwriters Kevin Brodbin and Frank Cappello join director Francis Lawrence for the adaption of John Constantine (appearing in Hellblazer), the DC/Vertigo character created by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette and John Totleben.

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast reviews New Mutants Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews a batch of Spider-Man comics every week. The New Mutants will make their film debut soon.

Spider-Man in October 1983 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST

re: Spider-Man #245 (Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. & Dave Simons), Marvel Team-Up #134 (Bill Mantlo, Ron Frenz & Mike Esposito), Peter Parker #83 (Mantlo, Greg LaRocque & Jim Mooney), Marvel Team-Up Ann. #6 (Mantlo, Ron Frenz & Kevin Dzuban).

22.02.2026 20:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Behind The Scenes of Laser Brains (Greatest Hits Vol. 22)
Behind The Scenes of Laser Brains (Greatest Hits Vol. 22) YouTube video by Comic Book Syndicate

Behind the scenes of Laser Brains.

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast Reaches 50th Episode Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews 1980s comic books, and sometimes cartoons. The 1980s cartoon debuted 13 years before the 90s cartoon.

Spider-Man & His Amazing Friends vs. Spider-Man (1990s) | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST

Re: Spider-Man & His Amazing Friends Episode #21: β€œOrigin of the Spider-Friends”, which reveals how Spidey first met Firestar and Iceman.

versus:

The 90s Spider-Man cartoon: β€œNight of the Lizard”.

21.02.2026 20:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Jack Knight assembles his costume.

I'm finally getting around to reading Starman all the way through, for the very first time...and I'm loving it!

-#STARMAN #2, by James Robinson, Tony Harris & Wade Von Grawbadger.

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Circle-Box Films Live Stream YouTube video by Circle-Box Films

Parker Ouellette, LIVE at Meteor:

21.02.2026 05:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Return of the Jedi | LAST CALL
Return of the Jedi | LAST CALL YouTube video by Comic Book Syndicate

Return of the Jedi | LAST CALL
We discuss the unaltered, original edit of #StarWars: Episode VI.

20.02.2026 19:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Spider-Man Podcast Reviews Comics feat. Hobgoblin & Punisher Here Comes The Spider-Cast brings you a reason to live every week. Punisher was in self-parody mode at this point in his career.

#Spider-Man in September 1983 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #49

Re: Amazing Spider-Man #244 (Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson), Marvel Team-Up #133 (J.M. DeMatteis, Sal Buscema & Mike Esposito), and Peter Parker #82 (Bill Mantlo, Al Milgrom & Jim Mooney)

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast Talks Ka-Zar Konology Here Comes The Spider-Cast is the one thing you can count on in life. Ka-Zar is a Tarzan rip-off.

Ka-Zar The Savage #25, #26 & #27 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #48

Ka-Zar is dead, and Black Cat is in the hospital.

Ka-Zar The Savage #24 (by Bruce Jones, Bob Hall & Armando Gil), Ka-Zar #25 & #26 (by Jones, Ron Frenz & Gil) are the topic of this week’s episode.
#Spider-Man

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast features the Punisher Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews 3 or 4 Spidey comics per week. August 1983 was a good month for Spidey, and for everybody.

#Spider-Man in August 1983 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST 47

Re: Amazing Spider-Man #243 (w: Roger Stern, p: John Romita Jr., i: Dave Simons), Marvel Team-Up #132 (w: J.M. DeMatteis, p: Sal Buscema, i: Mike Esposito), and Peter Parker #81 (w: Bill Mantlo, p: Al Milgrom, i: Jim Mooney).

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comic book podcast reviews Peter Milligan superhero story Peter Milligan is the writer of Shade, The Changing Man, Hellblazer, and X-statix!

#Batman: The Idiot Root | UK CORRAL #36

Peter Milligan, Norm Breyfogle, Jim Aparo and Mike DeCarlo present a strange tale that takes Batman out his usual milieu.

Reviewing Batman #472, Detective Comics #639, Batman #473, Detective Comics #640 and Detective Comics #643.

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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast feat. Scarlet Witch & Thing Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews 3 or 4 Spidey comics every week. Scarlet Witch is a mutant. Hold on, no she isn't. Yes, she is. Hold on...

Spider-Man in The Thing, Marvel Two-In-One & Marvel Fanfare | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #46

re: Marvel Fanfare #6, with Scarlet Witch, Marvel Two-In-One #96, featuring the Thing, and The Thing #5, featuring Wonder Man.

15.02.2026 15:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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movie podcast reviews Tom Hanks comedy 'Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House' meets 'Mad Max'.

The Money Pit | LASER BRAINS #46

Ahh, home crap home!

Writer David Giler and director Richard Benjamin remake β€˜Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House’, written by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama, and directed by H. C. Potter.
#TomHanks

14.02.2026 16:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Spider-Man Comic Book Podcast Goes Full Ditko Here Comes The Spider-Cast reviews a batch of Spider-Man comics every week. This episode's batch includes a classic issue starring J. Jonah Jameson.

#Spider-Man in July 1983 | HERE COMES THE SPIDER-CAST #45

re: Amazing Spider-Man #242 (Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. & Kevin Dzuban), Peter Parker #80 (Bill Mantlo, Ron Frenz, Kevin Dzuban) and Marvel Team-Up #131 (J.M. DeMatteis, Kerry Gammill & Mike Esposito).

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