#083: ESSENTIAL MBTM VOL. 4: Great Power, Great Responsibility
It's our Season 4 recap and the first-ever MBTM clip show, featuring guest appearances from all 14 guests who joined us this season. Catch up on a full day of podcasts in just over an hour as we revisit the Marvel Comics that hit the stands between March 1966 and June 1967.
Marvel by the Month · Noah Campbell, Fred Hembeck, Bryan Stratton, Matt Fraction, Joe Keatinge, Jamie Wenger, Curt Holman, The Unipiper, Corregan Brown, Kevin Moreau, Dave Dwonch, John Hodgman, Robb Milne, Seanbaby, Ibrahim Moustafa, Jackie Kashian, Miles Stokes
Show Notes
Season 4 of Marvel by the Month was our biggest and best season yet, thanks to our fantastic, incredible, amazing guests. In this special recap episode, you'll hear (in order of appearance):
- Ibrahim Moustafa talk about the seminal Fantastic Four #51, "This Man, This Monster"
- Corregan Brown discuss the Black Panther's first appearance in Fantastic Four #52-53
- Curt Holman and Kevin Moreau from The Comics Canon podcast weigh in on whether the "Cosmic Doom" storyline in FF #57-60 is canon-worthy or not
- John Hodgman bluntly and hilariously summarize Avengers #39
- Noah Campbell gleefully share his thoughts about the Locust's first appearance in X-Men #24
- Miles Stokes from the Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men podcast x-plain what's important about the Juggernaut's second appearance in X-Men #32-33
- Fred Hembeck share his thoughts about the death of the Ancient One in Strange Tales #157
- Joe Keatinge talk about how Sgt. Fury #35 might have inspired Inglorious Basterds and Quentin Tarantino definitely inspired him
- Matt Fraction coin the immortal phrase "Trojak Horsemak" while discussing Strange Tales #155
- Dave Dwonch compare notes with us about Iron Man and Captain America's stories in Tales of Suspense #85
- Jamie Wenger gamely follow along with the Secret Empire conspiracy that ran through 23 (!!) stories over the course of 13 (!!) months
- Jackie Kashian explain how to approach entertainment contracts in the context of Thor #129
- Brian "Unipiper" Kidd express his disbelief that the "Jane Foster goes to Asgard" story is a thing that existed in Thor #136
- Matt Fraction (again) lose his mind at how good the Kingpin's debut was in Amazing Spider-Man #50-52
- Seanbaby break down the insanity that is Fat Garbage Thor in Daredevil #30
Comics We Covered This Season: Amazing Spider-Man #37-52 and Annual #3, Avengers #28-43, Daredevil #16-31 and Annual #1, Fantastic Four #51-66 and Annual #4, Not Brand Echh #1-2, Sgt. Fury #30-45 and Annual #2-3, Strange Tales #145-160, Tales of Suspense #78-93, Tales to Astonish #80-95, Thor #128-143 and Annual #2, X-Men #20-35, ©1966-67 Marvel Comics.
"Marvel by the Month" theme by Robb Milne, sung by Barb Allen. All incidental music by Robb Milne. Visit us on internet at marvelbythemonth.com.