Matt Spectro Thru The Multiverse

Our countdown to the Multiverse 1 year anniversary continues! This week we bring back our 3rd most popular guest Jamie Jamitkowski as we go back to 1979 for the Superfriends episode, "The Superfriends Meet Frankenstein“! We have fun going back to our childhood looking at the longest running super hero cartoon possibly of all time! We discuss such topics as was the Superfriends as good as we rememb...

On our new episode we continue our countdown to our 1 year anniversary episode!! Our 4th most popular guest Alex and Monique from the Homewrecker Podcast return as we travel back to 1995 for Spider-Man the animated series episode "Enter the Punisher"! Join us as we witness the first time Punisher appears in animation form!! We discuss such subject as early influences of Frank Castle, lengths they...

This week we kick off our build up to the Multiverse one year anniversary! We're bringing back our 5 most popular guest stars, starting with #5 my nephew James! Last time we discussed Batman/Scooby Doo team up and now he returns for All Star Superman - some argue the greatest Superman story ever told! Join us as we talk such topics as the greatness of Grant Morrison, the changes from comic to film...

This week in the Multiverse my brother Marcus joins me again as we talk probably our most unique entry to date, the cult classic film Heavy Metal! The innovative science fiction magazine, in a daring move, was adapted into a rare R-rated animated film. We discuss such subjects as the wide range of storytelling and animation styles utilized, the legendary cast of SCTV, the odd choice of Devo on a h...

This week, friend of the show Erick joins me as we go back to the early 80's for the obscure anime Tomb Of Dracula, named Sovereign Of The Damned and based on the classic Wolfman/Colan run!! Your humble host never knew this existed! We talk the popular 70's run of Marvel horror, the comic code authority, great pick up lines and this generally bizarre take on Dracula! All this and more as we discus...

This week we are breaking out of the Marvel/DC bubble!! The host of the youtube show Raging Rainbow Dr Mid-Niter joins us as we go back to 1997 for Spawn episode "Burning Visions"  As the 90s exploded with superhero animation HBO took it to a new level with the very adult oriented Todd Mcfarlanes Spawn the animated series!! This one definitely wasnt for children as this really pushed the boundarie...

This week the Multiverse goes COSMIC! Pro wrestler Adam Booker joins me on this episode as we go back to 1998 for the Silver Surfer cartoon episode "The Origin Of The Silver Surfer Part 1"! Believe it or not, everyone's favorite cosmic surfer had a short-lived animated series with a mix of traditional animation and primitive CGI. Join is as we discuss such topics as how Norrin Radd was snuck into...

This week on an exciting new episode, in his first solo appearance, I'm joined by my pal Mike! We travel back to the 80s for the Superman cartoon "Superman and Wonder Woman vs. The Sorceress Of Time," the first post-Crisis Superman cartoon as he teams with the Amazon princess! We discuss such topics as the comic writers who worked on the show, a bizarre superpowered birthday party, Superman as a p...

On my latest episode Ring Of Honor Wrestling star and MOTU superfan "The Kingpin" Brian Milonas returns for the second part in our He-Man series!! We travel to 1990 for the first reboot The New Adventures Of He-Man episode "A New Beginning". Brian tries to put a positive spin on this highly maligned cartoon! We discuss such topics as Prince Adam's horrible toga poncho, our theories on the fall of...

Its another exciting trip thru the Multiverse as the co-host of my first podcast Truth,Justice and the New England ProWrestling Way Julian Star joins us!!! He sits down to talk the villain Venom as we watch the 2017 Spider-Man episode "Venom" First we dive into the history and origins of the popular anit-hero including the dispute over creator credit and the idea originally coming from a reader!!!...

This week I'm joined by my pal Brian as we watch and talk Spider-Man The Animated Series episode "The Man Without Fear!" Daredevil doesn't have his own show so we found the next best thing - an episode that revolves around ol' Horn Head that serves as a backdoor pilot for his show!! Join us as we discuss such topics as the evolution of Daredevil over the years, numerous blind puns, DD's loose conn...

This week we kick off 2022 with an exciting episode as for the first time in Multiverse hisotry our guest is the owner of an actual comic shop!! Tim from Enterprize Comics Etc sits down with us to chat up the 1999 Avengers United We Stand episode "Avengers Assemble Part 1" Join us as we talk such topics are owning a comic shop and the heated debate are comics thriving or dying, the bizarre costume...

Its the Multiverse Year End Episode!! To celebrate we're having our biggest episode yet!! Im joined by not 1,not 2 but 3 special guests!!! The gang from my youth reunites as we travel back to 1968 for the original Fantastic Four cartoon episode "The Mysterious Molecule Man" Join Dave,Mike,Francis and myself as discuss such topics as the FF impact on the comic industry,Daves attempt to trace all co...

It's the Multiverse's official Christmas episode with Hulk & The Agents Of S.M.A.S.H.! My frequent collaborator Mike Crockett joins me as we discuss the Hulk holiday classic "It's A Wonderful Smash". Sit down with us and a glass of eggnog as we break down the multiple different Hulks, The Office style humor that dominated the culture, the bizarre look of guest stars Starlord and Groot, and Jolly O...

This week we continue our journey thru the Christmasverse!!! We're joined by the shows Batman expert Jamie Jamitkowski as we go back to 1992 for Batman the Animated series episode "Christmas with the Joker" Join us as discuss the many topics such as Jamie's guest of the year award, the reasons of the frequent airings of its a Wonderful Life,Operation Cause and Effect, the different voice of Alfred...

This week we continue our journey thur the Christmasverse as we go back to 2015 episode of Teen Titans Go "The True Meaning of Christmas" Its a blue Christmas for Matt Spectro as hes not joined by a guest and talks comic animation alone! On this experimental episode join Matt as he discusses the history of the Titans and their extreme popularity in the 80s, the strange choice of changing the anima...

This week we are kicking off our month long journey through the Christmasverse!! My brother Travis from my very first episode returns as we celebrate the holiday with the Justice League episode "Comfort and Joy"! We discuss Superman's love of the season, the many faces of Ultra Humanite, aliens not accustomed to earth traditions, a cameo by Swamp Thing and a rapping duck! All this and more as we D...

This week for the first time we're going deep into anime! We recruited some young blood to lend their expertise, with Alex joining me to talk JoJo's Bizarre Adventure "The Man Possessed By An Evil Spirit!" We discuss the extreme popularity of manga/anime, more terrible attempts by Matt to pronounce Japanese names, Joseph Joestar's outlandish overreactions to almost everything, Jataro's hilariously...

This week I'm joined by S.E. Fleenor, the co-host of the Bitches On Comics podcast! We travel thru the Multiverse for the very first episode of the short-lived streaming service DC Universe show Harley Quinn "Til Death Do Us Part!" We discuss the origins of the extremely popular character, the great ensemble of voice talent, the thin line between clever and low brow, Poison Ivy's hesitation to say...

In this week's episode, we right a wrong from Multiverse past! Ring Of Honor wrestler and Masters Of The Universe superfan "Kingpin" Brian Milonas returns to talk the very first episode of the first He-Man series titled "The Diamond Ray of Disappearance". Join us as we cover such topics as the formation of the franchise, strong female heroes, Battlecat saying "I have the power", the limited cast o...

This week, my pal Francis returns as we watch Conan The Adventurer!!! Witness the birth of the Sword and Sorcery genre! Join us as we talk the origins of Conan, his creator's sad death, the bizarre trend of Rated R films becoming cartoons, annoying goofy sidekicks and Matt takes another crack at an Arnold Schwarzenegger impression! All this and more as we talk the episode "The Night of Fiery Tears...

This week is the finale of our month-long Halloween celebration!!! Just when you thought I'd run out of relatives, my nephew James travels with us to 1972 as Scooby Doo teams up with the dynamic duo of Batman & Robin for "The Dynamic Scooby Doo Affair!" Listen in as we talk the origins of Mystery Inc., the bizarre error on the counterfeit money, Joker's terrible puns, what is a Scooby snack and Ba...

This week, Jamie Jamitkowski returns as we talk the animated adaption of one of the most popular Batman stories ever - The Long Halloween! We discuss how well they adapted the story, the surprising good use of Calendar Man, Jamie's favorite power couple, him addressing the challenge for Batman trivia, and Catwoman's...ummm, endowments! All this and more as we continue to celebrate Halloween with t...

This week im joined by my pal Mike Webb as we travel back to 2012 for the Blade cartoon "His name is Blade" Our Halloween month continues as well as  the Multiverse first time in the world of anime!!! We explore the english dubbed version of the Marvel anime Blade cartoon. Join us as Mike and i talk Blades influence on not only superheroes but the action genre, our thoughts on anime and the loose...

We are back in a big way as we kick off our month long Halloween celebration month!! This week its not only a double sized episode its the first ever father/son team in Multiverse History! Last time he discussed Green Lantern, but now Dave Walker is back and he brought his son Jordan as we make a chilling journey back to 1983 for Spiderman and his Amazing Friends episode "The Bride of Dracula" Joi...