MOM Episode 5: If He Be Worthy
Journey into Mystery 83, Tales to Astonish 35, The Fantastic Four 6 (1962)
May 11, 2018
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MOM Episode 4: With Great Power
The Incredible Hulk 2, Amazing Fantasy 15 (1962)
May 04, 2018
MOM Episode 3: Why Should I Want To Be Human?
The Incredible Hulk 1, The Fantastic Four 5 (1962)
Apr 27, 2018
MOM Episode 2: A Greater Scientist Than Any of You
Tales to Astonish 27, The Fantastic Four 3, 4 (1961,1962)
Apr 27, 2018
Make Ours Marvel Episode 1: The Time Has Come
The Fantastic Four 1,2 (1961)
Apr 27, 2018
Make Ours Marvel Promotional Trailer
The show drops April 27th, 2018. Here's the trailer for it!
Mar 27, 2018•1 min
ASMC 041 – Emails
There’s one last task to be done before the brand new episodes start in two weeks, and that is to clear the feedback deck. I always appreciate your emails, and I want to give each of them at least some attention, so in this episode, I respond to every email and iTunes review that has come in […]
Sep 06, 2016•1 hr 47 min
GiantSup 08 Superman Annual 4 Part 1
The Giant Superman Podcast is where Jon M Wilson and Bob Fisher take a look back at the Silver Age of Superman via the giant annual collections published by DC. Giant Superman episodes are published monthly. In this eighth giant episode, Jon and Bob take a look at the first half of the stories from giant Superman Annual 4, published on […]
Sep 01, 2016•3 hr 12 min
New 52 Solicitations November 2016
Another month of good news has come around, and Russ Burlingame is back to hash out all the various ideas that they inspire. Where will all our Supers be come three months from now? Give a listen and find out! Solicitation information can be found here. Also check out Russ’s other work at the Emerald […]
Aug 28, 2016•1 hr 21 min
New 52 Road to Rebirth 04: Injustice League
Going monthly now for the foreseeable future, Road to Rebirth has emerged from the darkness of Forever Evil to see a new status quo for the Justice League, or shall we call them the INjustice League?! Lex Luthor is looking for membership in the League, and Batman may have no choice but to let him in. […]
Aug 26, 2016•1 hr 51 min
New 52 Rebirth: Superman 5
Superman falls to the Eradicator but Lois takes charge of the fight, and then he goes to the center of the Earth as Supergirl takes her turn at Rebirth. Come give a listen! This episode reviews Superman 5, Supergirl: Rebirth, and Justice League 3.
Aug 19, 2016•43 min
ASMC “Lost” 040 – Amazing Spider-Man 52 and The X-Men 35
This is it! This is the end of an era! But of course it is also the dawn of a new! Josh Bertone and Don Grant join Jon Wilson one last time for a look back at a classic Spidey comic, namely Amazing Spider-Man 52, and one last time they are joined by Stephen Lacey of […]
Aug 19, 2016•1 hr 44 min
New 52 Rebirth: Superman 4 and Action Comics 961
It’s a double-Rebirth episode as I talk about both the Superman books from last week and this week. The feature issues are Superman 4 and Action Comics 961, but Superwoman 1 cannot be left unmentioned, as it was definitely a standout. And I round out the episode with brief looks at New Super-Man 2, Justice […]
Aug 11, 2016•34 min
ASMC “Lost” 039 – Amazing Spider-Man 51
Josh, Don, and Jon are once again joined by Stephen Lacey of the Fantasticast to look at an issue of Amazing Spider-Man, in this case that’s issue 51 where Spidey and Jonah Jameson find themselves “In the Clutches of the Kingpin!” Come give a listen!
Aug 06, 2016•1 hr 13 min
New 52 Rebirth: Action Comics 960
Nearly a week late due to illness and other things, but here are my Rebirth thoughts on Action Comics 960. Only one Superbook this week: Red Hood & the Outlaws: Rebirth did hit but sadly no Bizarro. Still a great read, though, so check it out! But only after you download and listen!! 🙂
Aug 03, 2016•23 min
GiantSup 07 Superman Annual 3 Part 2
The Giant Superman Podcast is where Jon M Wilson and Bob Fisher take a look back at the Silver Age of Superman via the giant annual collections published by DC. Giant Superman episodes are published monthly. In this seventh giant episode, Jon and Bob take a look at the latter stories from giant Superman Annual 3, published on June 22, 1961. Stories […]
Aug 01, 2016•3 hr 26 min
Road to Rebirth 03: Forever Evil Forever
This is it, folks! This is the wrapup of one of the greatest stories in the New 52 history! And Al and Jon are here to give you all of their thoughts on it. First, though, they cover some of the tie-ins of the series, specifically those that involve Supers, namely Justice League Volume 5: […]
Jul 30, 2016
SDCC and Solicitations October 2016
It’s solicitations time again, and I’m here to share all my thought son the coming books, but we also just had San Diego Comic-Con, so I’m gonna talk about that as well. And joining me on this episode is a man who was able to talk to some of the creators at the con, ComicBook.com’s […]
Jul 27, 2016
ASMC “Lost” 038 – Amazing Spider-Man 50
It’s been a long road getting from there to here. It’s been a long time, but the time is finally here for “Spider-Man No More!” There is a bit of a story behind this “lost” episode. First of all, Stephen Lacey is back with us to talk Amazing Spider-Man 50, but Fall 2011 was before […]
Jul 22, 2016•2 hr 24 min
New 52 Rebirth: Superman 3 and Justice League 1
The Eradicator and Extinction Machines are in full force in this week’s Rebirth comics. So I take a look at Superman 3 and Justice League 1 to find out what all the ruckus is about. Come give a listen!
Jul 21, 2016•31 min
New 52 Rebirth: Action Comics 959 and New Super-Man 1
Doomsday and Superman are still slugging it out as the mystery around the new Clark Kent contintues to build. Meanwhile, there’s a new face in town, and he’s sporting an S. This Rebirth episode, I’m talking about Action Comics 959 and New Super-Man 1!
Jul 14, 2016•45 min
ASMC “Lost” 037 – Amazing Spider-Man 49
Hello, it’s me. I was wondering if after all these years you’d like to listen as we go over everything in a Spidey comic. They say that time’s supposed to heal ya, but I ain’t– Waaaait a minute! This isn’t an Adele song! It’s a brand new episode of Amazing Spider-Man Classics, that’s what it is! What?! You mean […]
Jul 08, 2016•1 hr 24 min
New 52 Rebirth: Superman 2 and Justice League
Happy new comics day everyone! Today I’m talking about the second issue of the phenomenal new Superman series from Tomasi and Gleason! And it is fantastic! Then, because we live in an amazing world, I’m hopping over to the one-shot Justice League: Rebirth to talk about the old team and the new Superman’s place in […]
Jul 06, 2016•36 min
New 52 Road to Rebirth 02: Foreverer Evil
I’m joined once again by my friend Al Sedano as we take our second steps down the road that led us to Rebirth. This episode features the second portion of our coverage of the DCU event Forever Evil. We focus on the meat of the story: issues 2-6, having covered the first issue last time and reserving the […]
Jul 04, 2016•2 hr 15 min
GiantSup 06 Superman Annual 3 Part 1
The Giant Superman Podcast is where Jon M Wilson and Bob Fisher take a look back at the Silver Age of Superman via the giant annual collections published by DC. Giant Superman episodes are published monthly. In this sixth giant episode, Jon and Bob begin a look at the first stories from giant Superman Annual 3, published on June […]
Jun 30, 2016•3 hr 28 min
New 52 Emails
It’s the fifth Wednesday for the month, and DC Comics has not scheduled many books to come out today, including zero Superman books. But I won’t let that stop me from podcasting! So today is all about your emails! Thank you very much for writing in, and future feedback can be sent to new52superman at gmail […]
Jun 30, 2016•1 hr 35 min
New 52 Rebirth: Action Comics 958 and Justice League 52
TWO SUPERMAN BOOKS!!! TWO of them are out this week! It’s great! And I get to geek out about them for your shell-like ears. So, of course, I’m talking about Action Comics 958 and Justice League 52 tonight, and I hope you enjoy!
Jun 23, 2016•33 min
New 52 Solicitations September 2016 (and July and August too)
Hey, everyone likes solicitations, right? Those previews of comics that are coming three months from now? Well, I do too! And I think I want to have monthly discussions about them when they hit. So here’s an initial go. Let me know what you think! Solicitations for September 2016, with text and cover previews, can […]
Jun 21, 2016•35 min
New 52 Road to Rebirth 01: Forever Evil
Today launches a biweekly series that I am calling Road to Rebirth. Here, I’ll be helped by Al Sedano in going through the various storylines that helped to lead directly into the events immediately preceding Rebirth. Truth, Darkseid War, and Final Days are part of that, but we have a few precursors to work through […]
Jun 19, 2016•2 hr 19 min
New52 Rebirth: Superman 1
Here it is, folks! The first new issue of a new Superman series, and the Tomasi/Gleason team definitely delivers, without even a single super-villain showing up in all twenty pages. But come listen to hear my thoughts on the details and continuity implications galore!
Jun 16, 2016•27 min
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