Episode 46: Hobgoblin (Part I)
Harry Osborn returns to Midtown High, and Peter wonders if he can be trusted. Ultimate Spider-Man 72 & 73 Issue coverage begins at 11:14
Nov 19, 2023•2 hr 34 min•Ep. 44
First Read: Ultimate Spider-Man
Breaking down Bendis’s iconic run on Ultimate Spider-Man— issues 1 through 160 in Earth 1610
Episodes
Episode 45: Stranger Things
Peter must join forces with Doctor Strange to defeat Nightmare Ultimate Spider-Man 70 & 71 Issue coverage begins at 10:14
Nov 13, 2023•2 hr 30 min•Ep. 45
Episode 44: The Human Torch
A new student arrives at Midtown High... and he's none other than the Fantastic Four's Johnny Storm! Ultimate Spider-Man 68 & 69 Issue coverage begins at 12:54
Nov 05, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 44
BONUS: Mary Jane & Black Cat- Beyond
We take a week off from the Ultimate Universe to take a look at the 2022 one-shot "Mary Jane & Black Cat: Beyond" Mary Jane & Black Cat: Beyond #1 Issue coverage begins at 7:33
Oct 29, 2023•50 min
Episode 43: Switcheroo!
Spider-Man and Wolverine pull a Freaky Friday Ultimate Spider-Man 66 & 67 Issue coverage begins at 10:15
Oct 22, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 43
Episode 42: Carnage Conclusion
Peter defeats the Carnage entity & the kids get a Breakfast Club style detention. Ultimate Spider-Man 64 & 65 Issue coverage begins at 19:22
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 42
Episode 41: Tragedy
We say goodbye to a beloved character. Ultimate Spider-Man 62 & 63 Issue coverage begins at 9:19
Oct 08, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 41
Episode 40: What's Up Doc?
Marvel Comics' Peter Parker (originally created by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko) begins working closer with Doctor Curt Connors, The Lizard. Jonathan Hickman will be writing a reboot of Ultimate Spider-Man in 2024, the same year as the US Presidential Election. Taylor Swift is dating Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs. Search Engine Optimization, do your thing. Ultimate Spider-Man 60 & 61 Issue coverage begins at 12:12
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 40
Episode 39: A Farewell to Arms
Peter finally learns where the plane was headed, we see the resolution of last week's cliffhanger with Gwen, and Bendis treats us to multiple John Hughes movie references. Ultimate Spider-Man 58 & 59 Issue coverage begins at 10:04
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 39
Episode 38: The Depravity of Doctor Octopus
Doc Ock reaches some new lows-- even for him. Meanwhile, Gwen Stacy starts to suspect something strange is happening within the Parker house. Ultimate Spider-Man # 56 & 57 Issue coverage begins at 7:00
Sep 17, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 38
Episode 37: Directed by Sam Raimi
A Spider-Man movie starring Tobey Maguire?? It may be more likely than you think... Ultimate Spider-Man #54 & 55 Issue coverage begins at 9:38
Sep 10, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 37
Episode 36: Black Cat & Elektra
Peter learns more about the mysterious Black Cat Ultimate Spider-Man #51-53 Issue coverage begins at 6:00
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 36
Episode 35: Corn Dog on a Stick
Spider-Man encounters a mysterious cat burglar. Jonah gets targeted by Kingpin's enforcers, and Mary Jane's father finds something he wasn't supposed to see. Ultimate Spider-Man # 49 & 50 Issue coverage begins at 5:00
Aug 27, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 35
Episode 34: Somehow Kingpin Returned
Peter is disillusioned by the Kingpin's sudden re-emergence and the apathy that adults around him respond to it with. Meanwhile, an aspiring politician has his sights set on Spider-Man Ultimate Spider-Man # 47 & 48 Issue coverage begins at 11:27
Aug 20, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 34
Episode 33: In Loving Memory of Herth Mikaelson
Spider-Man, The Ultimates, and the Sinister Five square off in a climactic battle on the White House lawn & we mourn the loss of an unsung hero as we conclude the Ultimate Six event. Ultimate Six 6 & 7 Issue coverage begins at 16:30
Aug 13, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 32
Episode 32: Are You Smarter than a SHIELD Director?
Norman Osborne begins revealing his master plan to the other escaped villains. Step one? Kidnap Peter Parker. Ultimate Six 4 & 5 Issue coverage begins at 3:31
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 32
Episode 31: Peter Makes Six
Various Ultimate Spider-Man villains escape SHIELD custody, setting the stage for the Ultimate Six event Ultimate Six #1-3 Issue coverage begins at 14:03
Jul 30, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 31
Episode 30: Enter Sandman
Aunt May goes to therapy and shares her thoughts on Spider-Man. Sharon Carter recounts a flashback story about the time she and Spider-Man took down the Sandman. Ultimate Spider-Man #45 & 46 Issue coverage begins at 14:36
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 30
Episode 29: Mutants! Where?
Welcome to the X-Men, Geldoff. Hope you survive the experience. Ultimate Spider-Man #43 & 44 Issue coverage begins at 15:53
Jul 16, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 29
Episode 28: Life of the Party
While Spider-Man is forced to deal with an impulsive mutant from a rival school, Peter Parker just wants to make out with Mary Jane. Ultimate Spider-Man #41 & 42 Issue coverage begins at 17:00
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 28
Episode 27: Gwen Didn't Start the Fire
Honestly, the boys get real off track in this one. It's alot of fun. Also some stuff happens to Peter Parker or whatever. Ultimate Spider-Man #39 & 40 Issue coverage begins at 18:58
Jul 02, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 27
Episode 26: Venom Attacks!
Peter enters his sadboi era, and we finally see Spider-Man fight Venom Ultimate Spider-Man #37 & 38 Issue coverage begins at 8:47
Jun 25, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 26
BONUS: Across the Spider-Verse review
We took a break from our regular coverage to discuss the latest Spider-Man film and its' breakout star, HOBIE BROWN, SPIDER-PUNK!
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Episode 25: Black Suit Spidey
Peter's new look comes with new power (and responsibility). Eddie Brock is a piece of work. Ultimate Spider-Man #35 & 36 Issue coverage begins at 8:35
Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 25
Episode 24: Ultimates Finale
In which we conclude our coverage of The Ultimates and discuss Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 Ultimates 12 & 13 Issue coverage begins at 9:13
Jun 02, 2023•2 hr 35 min•Ep. 24
Episode 23: Venom Origins
Peter reconnects with an old friend and learns more about his father's work Ultimate Spider-Man #33 & 34 Issue coverage begins at 8:35
May 28, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 23
Episode 22: War of the Worlds
Janet Pym does a Die Hard while the Chitauri enter the final phase of their plans for Earth Ultimates 10 & 11 Issue coverage begins at 11:53
May 21, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 24
Episode 21: The Kids Aren't Alright
Peter, Gwen, and Mary Jane all have a pretty crummy day Ultimate Spider-Man #31 & 32 Issue coverage begins at 15:27
May 15, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 21
Episode 20: Chitauri Conspiracy
Captain America gives Giant Man the beatdown he deserves, and Nick Fury informs the team of an alien enemy who hides in plain sight. Ultimates #8 & 9 Issue coverage begins at 12:33
May 09, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 20
Episode 19: Stolen Identity
Spider-Man robs a bank, and Peter Parker is pretty upset when he hears about it. Mary Jane doesn't deserve any of this nonsense. Ultimate Spider-Man 29-30 Issue coverage begins at 13:27
May 01, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 19