Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man Podcast

The Parker who Gobbles. Today on the show, Mark and Dan are going to be discussing Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #51 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover features artwork by Ed McGuinness and Marcio Menyz. The interior pages feature pencils by Ed McGuinness and Todd Nauck, inks by Mark Farmer, Todd Nauck, Cliff Rathburn, and Wade von Grawbadger, and colors by Marcio Menyz, Erick Arcinieg...

The Spider Who Laughs! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #50 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interiors feature artwork by Ed McGuinness, inks by Mark Farmer, and colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arciniega, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on May 22nd, 2024. Plus this issue features a litany of backups...

Bunnicula! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #49 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interiors feature artwork by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, and colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on May 8th, 2024. This episode was edited by Rick Coste. The video version of this podcast was...

Ayyyyyyy!!!! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #48. This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover features artwork by John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, and Morry Hollowell, and interior artwork is by Todd Nauck, colors by Sonia Oback, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on April 24th, 2024. This episode was edited by Rick Coste....

Mark and Dan discuss the recent interview that Dan did with Cody Ziglar, which had a small side-effect of breaking the internet and forcing Marvel Studios to comment on some of the revelations in the interview, specifically regarding “Daddy Feige”, the death of Kamala Khan, and more details on how the Spider-Office works. This isn’t something they typically do, but because there were a numbe...

Never call someone’s girlfriend a “dog”, even if she is currently… a dog. Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #47 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover features artwork by John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is by Todd Nauck, colors by Sonia Oback, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This i...

Peter Parker is the king of second dates! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) no. 46. This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover features artwork by John Romita Jr. Scott Hanna and Morry Hollowell, and interior artwork is by Carmen Carnero, colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arciniega (not credited in the comic), and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This i...

“Looks like we are going on tour!” On this week’s episode of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Dan is joined by Cody Ziglar, writer of Miles Morales: Spider-Man, various Spider-Punk miniseries, and Amazing Spider-Man . Together they discuss his introduction to comics through his work on the “She-Hulk” television show, how the “Beyond” braintrust worked, how he inje...

One flew over the Ravencroft! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) no. 45. This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover features artwork by John Romita Jr. Scott Hanna and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is by Carmen Carnero, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on March 13th, 2024. This episode was e...

It turns out that the “Gang War” was the friends we made along the way… Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #44 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interior artwork is by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on February 28th 2024...

This war won’t start until everyone lines up like the theme song to  X-Men ’97 ! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #43 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interior artwork is by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on February 14th 2...

“Gang War!” Huh. What is it good for? Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #42 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interior artwork is by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on January 17th 2024. This episode was edited by Rick Coste....

It’s all fun and games until someone looses a tooth. Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #41 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interior artwork is by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on January 3rd 2024. This episode was edited by Rick...

What the SHOCK!? On this week’s episode of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Mark and Dan are joined by Steve Orlando, writer of various Spider-Man 2099 series, including: Dark Genesis , Exodus , and Miguel O’Hara . Together they discuss his approach to world-building, the appeal of the character, and what the future holds for 2099. This episode was edited by Rick Coste. The video version of th...

Fastball special! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #40 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interior artwork is by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on December 20th, 2023. This episode was edited by Rick Coste. The video version of this podc...

“I couldn’t save my best friend, Peter Parker. So now I save everyone else.” On this week’s episode of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Mark and Dan are joined by Melissa Flores, writer of the Spider-Gwen: SMASH mini-series. Together they discuss the appeal of the character, the importance of Earth-65, and why Gwen makes such a great stand-in for the LGBTQ+ community. This episode...

Thank god he said “tank”, not “twerk”. Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #39 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover and interior artwork is by John Romita Jr., inks by Scott Hanna, colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on December 6th, 2023. This episode was edited by Ri...

Begun, the Gang War has. Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man – Gang War: First Strike #1 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells with Cody Ziglar. The cover artwork is by John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is by Joey Vazquez with Julian Shaw, with colors by Bryan Valenza, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was fi...

Spideriffic! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #38 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover artwork is by Ed McGuinness and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is also by Ed McGuinness and Emilio Laiso, inks by Mark Farmer, Wade von Grawbadger and Ed McGuinness, with colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arcinega, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga....

“…And I Would Have Gotten Away With It Too, If It Weren’t For You Meddling Kids!” On today’s show, Mark and Dan talk about the end of Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz’s run on Amazing Spider-Man and how it all came crashing down during the original “Gang War” storyline. As Dan and Mark recounted in great detail during their trilogy of Hobgoblin episodes, the Spider-Office was full...

It’s time for Rek-Rap’s Storytime Adventure! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) no. 37. This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover artwork is by Ed McGuinness and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is also by Ed McGuinness and Emilio Laiso, inks by Mark Farmer, Wade von Grawbadger and Ed McGuinness, with colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arcinega, an...

Web-whangingly excellent! Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #36 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover artwork is by Ed McGuinness and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is also by Ed McGuinness, inks by Mark Farmer, with colors by Marcio Menyz, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on October 25th, 2023 This episode...

That’s all folks! On today’s show, Mark and Dan talk about the greatest swine in all of Spider-Man comics: no, not Razorback. Spider-Ham! In the mid-80s Marvel launched a new line of kid-friendly comics called Star Comics. The star of Star Comics was Spider-Ham, an anthropomorphized pig who fought crime dressed as Spider-Man and an unexpected hit character that enjoyed his own run of stories, lang...

Heh. Today on the show, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 6) #35 . This issue was written by Zeb Wells. The cover artwork is by John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, and Marcio Menyz, and interior artwork is by Patrick Gleason, with colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arciniega, and of course letters by VC’s Joe Caramanga. This issue was first released on September 20th, 2023. This episode was ed...

“That’s what I really waaaaaaant. Some avengiiiiin’.” In this season of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Dan and Mark are going back to the mid-80s when the Amazing Spider-Man title was handed over to one of the most legendary creative pairings in comics, who were just starting their creative partnership: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. It was a time of immense change in the comics indu...