The X-Men TAS Podcast

Just as one beautiful woman leaves Peter's life, another beautiful woman returns in the nick of time on the latest episode Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss... Our mixed emotions on the Toby Maguire Spider-Man films! Spider-sense doing work in this episode! Weird censorship in children's cartoons! Aunt Anna is suspicious of Peter Parker, yet has no problem with inviting the Punisher...

Black Cat says goodbye and we're all a little bummed, especially Spider-Man...Join us as we discuss... The new Morbius trailer and what it means for the MCU! Transylvania! Evil, morality and world history! Jedi powers vs. Vampire powers? Blade, Morbius and Black Cat...heavy CW vibes! Another fantastic and riveting episode of Spider-Man for us to chew on as we careen towards the end of the gre...

The web-head is caught between grief and lust in the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS...well, every character is, so join us as we discuss... Feeling a bit lukewarm towards both the Morbius and the New Mutants movie! Wait, Debra loved Morbius too?! The audacity of the Doc Connors' press conference! The Shocker is the worst thug to bring to a science lab! Spider-Man and Black Cat better get it...

Spider-Man's brain is a bit absent in one of the craziest and most insane episodes of Spider-Man TAS yet! Join us as we discuss... Revisiting Avengers Endgame to talk some superhero feminism! Should Mary Jane become Black Cat in the MCU??? As far as Harry is concerned, Peter jumped out a window, right?? The totally creepy relationship between Scorpion and Sarah! Black Cat and Spider-Man, part...

The Black Cat wants to be Spider-Man's teammate/best friend/lover but Peter isn't having any of it just as Kraven returns to cause him even more angst! Join us as we discuss... The return of angry Peter! Spider-Man, not exactly a friend to the cat community! Wolverine vs. Spider-Man, who is more tortured? Is Kraven hunting for pizza in Brooklyn? Dr. Crawford's half-insane super-powe...

Spider-Man finds a new super-powered love interest and the Skywalker saga comes to a close! So much to talk about this week, including... Super Soldier Serum, nothing beats the original! The Black Cat, a consensual demasker, a non-consensual kisser! The endless, exhausting online Star Wars debate! Why the OT reigns supreme, at least for our generation! Star Wars is for everybody, and it's pis...

In which Spider-Man inadvertently destroys the life of another one his potential girlfriends after losing Mary Jane...sigh...Join us as we discuss... Felicia Hardy, as three-dimensional as a two-dimensional, one-dimensional characters get! Doctor Octopus learns kidnapping is less fun when you are the one being kidnapped! Spider-Man finally deploys a web parachute without wondering how he managed t...

Season 4 opens with Peter Parker (as Spider-Man) teaming up with Jigsaw Jameson to Free a Framed Robbie Robertson! Say that five times fast and join us as we discuss... Our enjoyment of the Mandalorian and Watchmen! The joy of checking out season 1 of X-Men TAS again! How shouting from skyscrapers while web-slinging is a healthy expression of grief! Jigsaw Jameson, what's not to love? We begi...

The people have spoken, and we are glad they did! Your favorite OG X-Men TAS podcast hosts finally give Wolverine and the X-Men its due, so join us as we discuss... Boots with bell-bottoms?! Wolverine's weirdly ginormous arms! Depressed Cyclops is actually pretty on brand! They got Emma Frost just right! Wimpy Rogue and wimpy Forge, not our favorite! Spoilers, we really ended up liking the sh...

We stick our toes in the water of the Disney Plus archive, revisiting the Spider-Man and Amazing His Amazing Friends world yet again! Join us as we discuss... Who was this show really made for? College kids or third graders? Norman Osborne, different time, different cartoon, same haircut. The $80 billion Marvel dance party! Maybe they should close Tony's Pizza until further notice... Some lig...

Season 3 comes to a close and the whole world can finally watch as Spider-Man successfully swings back into our lives through Disney+! Join us as we discuss... The weird retro upload choices of the X-Men and Spider-Man series on Disney+! Peter quitting the Madame Web detective agency! The lovely allusions to so much classic Spider-Man media, be it comics or films! The beautiful animation and razor...

The end of season 3 is nearly upon us, but it isn't going down without a fight! Spider-Man fights all the Goblins in one of the craziest and zaniest episodes yet! Join us as we discuss... How more kids should dress as the Green/Hob Goblin for Halloween! An early tangent on serialized super-hero television, including our thoughts on HBO's the Watchmen! Mary Jane's sad acceptance of a...

Spider-Man and his galaxy of friends and villains all collide in a super-nova of action-packed mayhem on the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss... Carnage's Halloween face and curious backside! Another thwarted Spider-demasking! Venom and Carnage, terrible monsters who keep their promises! The wide world of magical flying life fores in the Marvel Universe! Some Star Wars...

Holy Moly...Venom, Carnage, War Machine, Baron Mordo, Dormamu, Tony Stark, Madame Web Doc Connors and Deb Whitman...all in the same episode??!! Join us as we discuss... The terrifying greatness of Venom and Carnage! Dormamu's laundry list of chores! Uncle Phil's heroic turn as War Machine! Tony Stark's a genius, but is he a GENIUS??? Some rambling about the current state of movies a...

Spider-Man gets tangled up in some inter-dimensional holes battling the Spot on the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss... Tony Stark, world's worst boss? Kingpin's keen eye for free lance mad scientist talent! British villains, someone explain this to us! The Spot's goofy throwback charm! What a fun episode this was to watch, another ace up Spider-Man's sle...

We're back in the world of the web-slinger and we enjoy one of our goofiest conversations yet in the latest episode of the Spider-Man Years! Join us as we discuss... Ranking the tiers of villainy in the Spider-Man Universe! These yutes today! Live-action Spider-Man should just be a TV show! It's time for Peter to find a new job! What X-Men TAS episode should we revisit? We had a real bal...

We dipped into the DC Universe to see Joker! Well, there are a lot of spoilers in this one, so we'll skip our usual breakdown and let you join the conversation if and when you are ready! In the meantime, make sure to subscribe to our podcast via Buzzsprout , iTunes or Stitcher and tell all your friends about it! Last but not least, follow Willie Simpson on Twitter and please join our Facebook...

We bid adieu to regular Alistair Smythe and say hello to his weird fish man version in the latest and near greatest episode of Spider-Man TAS yet! Join us as we discuss... Tom Holland's triumphant temporary return to the MCU! The greatness of Madame Web! Non-useful mutant powers! Why it's ok that this show keeps returning to the Kingpin! Mary Jane, ass-kicking, cold-blooded, heart-breake...

Spider-Man finally learns the secret identity of the Kingpin but only because Daredevil tells him straight to his face in the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss... Aunt May's delicate constitution! The inability of Spider-Man or Daredevil to figure out each other's secret identities! The Chameleon's belt, screaming for attention in a world that refuses to notice...

Spider-Man meets Daredevil in one of the most classic episodes of Spider-Man TAS ever made! Join us as we discuss... X-Men TAS and Spider-Man TAS coming to Disney+? The continuing stupidity of the Chameleon's belt! The greatness of Spider-Man, Kingpin and Daredevil all sharing the same screen! Richard Fisk, American Psycho! So many 'sins of the fathers' in this episode! Truly, this...

Spider-Man continues to screw up his love life in the latest ep. of Spider-Man TAS and we delve into some meandering spoiler-free chat on the Amazon series the Boys! Join us as we discuss... Jem and the Holograms! Speaking of which, Peter competing against his alter-ego in the love department! What does a Ferris Wheel have in common with a snow tire? Some unorganized thoughts on the Boys and super...

Well, the title kind of gives the surprise away, but it's still a great episode featuring Spider-Man's most iconic villain! Join us as we discuss... Can women be juniors? The great Hobgoblin Green Goblin mix-up! The surprising complex personalities of Jameson and Kingpin! Spider-Man TAS, like the 60s Batman show but a shade more serious! How they basically crammed a whole movie in 22 min...

Oh no! Spider-Man is swinging out of the MCU! Well we thought it was a good enough reason to remember what it was like before he had his Marvel big brothers to rely on so we are talking Amazing Spider-Man 2 on our latest movie bonus episode! Join us as we discuss... Our thoughts on the corporate war between Disney and Sony! The reasons why Tom Holland's world was more convincing than Andrew G...

Spider-Man loses his memory and drives a truck around with Doctor Octopus on the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss... Dick Tracy, underrated movie? Teleconferencing, the future is here but is kind of crappy! Spider-Man, friend of cab drivers in all boroughs! Plus a dark twist ending that knocked our socks off! This was a cute two-parter we enjoyed very much and hope you will...

Spider-Man tries to quit his job but Madame Web refuses to let his great responsibility off the hook that easily in the latest episode of Spider-Man TAS! Join us as we discuss... Is Spider-Man really a menace, in like real life? Madame Web's diving goggles! An argument for Spider-Man to always keep his mask on! Weird revelations about his knowledge of web fluid chemistry! Some random thoughts...