Spider-Man Crawlspace Podcast

In this Friday Night Fight we take a trip back to the 1970's and visit the Hostess ads. Spider-Man takes on Hostess, June Jitsu and the Fly. Will Spidey come out on top? Will baked goods beat the villain or will Spidey grow mold. This is a fun episode where our front page Cobwebs writer Mark Alford joins George, JR, Zach and Brad for this unique fight.

The Spider-Panel tackles a lot of books in this review podcast. We list pros, cons and give it a grade. The books reviewed are: Venom 160 Venom Inc: Omega Amazing Spider-Man 794 Amazing Spider-Man 795 Peter Parker Spectacular Spider-Man 299

The Spider-Panel answers your dozens of message board questions. Some highlights include: *What would a child between Felicia and Peter be like? *Who is the Red Goblin? *Great Spidey writer that isn't Stan Lee? *What is the best career for Peter Parker?

We tackle spider-news in this episode. News topics include: *Disney Buys Fox-Zach *Who is the Red Goblin? -JR *Slott's run ending with ASM 800? -George *Mile's new name? Ghost Spider for Gwen? -MIke *PS4 Spider-Man Video-Ashley *Spider-Verse Movie trailer-Ashley *Stan Lee's money stolen-George *What if Spidey had to commute?-JR

The spider-panel discusses Dan Slott leaving the Amazing Spider-Man after a record breaking 10 year run. We take live callers from around the world and get their reaction. Some topics we discuss: *Where does Slott land in our list of best Amazing Spider-Man writers? *What was his best and worst story? *Was Slott fired or did he want to walk away from Spider-Man? *What Slott creation should stick around after he's gone?

The spider-panel tackles the Venom Inc. arc in this review podcast. The issue we tackle include: *Venom Inc Alpha *Amazing Spider-Man #792 *Amazing Spider-Man #793 *Venom # 159 *Spectacular Spider-Man #298

We start off Friday Night Fights with a classic. George is joined by JR, Zach and Michael Bailey as we discuss Amazing Spider-Man #14. This is the first time Spidey meets and takes on the Green Goblin and the Hulk.

We end 2017 with a Spider-History podcast that takes us back to December 2002. JR takes a look at the following books: *Amazing Spider-Man Vol 2 # 46 *Peter Parker: Spider-Man # 49 *Spider-Man Blue *Spider-Man Get Kraven *Marvel Treasury Marvel Superhero Holiday Grab Bag

This one was billed as The Battle of the Century back in the 1970s, and it is still a classic. Spider-Man takes on Superman. How can our web-head compete? Is there a clear cut winner besides the sales DC and Marvel got from this book? We are joined by Superman expert Michael Bailey on this episode.

It is a fun yearly end of year show where the Crawlspace panel exchange Christmas gifts. We look for the fun, the cool and the downright strange to give each other. You will not believe some of the gifts this year. Be sure to watch our youtube channel to see images of the gifts.

Who will come out on top this year? Our yearly Spider-Jeopardy game show is now online. George is the host and the categories he wrote this year include: Team Up Bad Villains Potpurri Whitman's Sampler Webs on Film Hold the Peter Please Keep Calm and Stegron Electric Spidey Super Stories Annuals

The Spider-Panel tackles the following topics in this episode where we tackle Spider-News. *Bendis leaves Spider-Man and Marvel for DC *Amazing Spider-Man writer Len Wein dies *Jonah knows Spidey's identity again. *Moribus movie coming? *A guy in a Spider-suit wins a free car by collecting the most youtube views.

The spider-panel reviews four issues in this episode. Those include: Amazing Spider-Man #32 Amazing Spider-Man #489 Amazing Spider-Man # 490 Amazing Spider-Man # 491 We list pros, cons and give a grade for each book.

JR is back with his Spider-history segment. This month we travel back 42 years and look at November 1975. JR looks at *Amazing Spider-Man #150 *Marvel Team Up #39 *Spidey Super Stories # 14. This story is so trippy and JR delivers the funny.

In this corner is a guy from Queens wearing a red and blue suit with a guilt trip about responsibility. In the other corner is a smooth criminal that keeps the undertaker in business. Spider-Man VS Tombstone in this month's Friday Night Fight.

We're back! In this episode we answer your dozens of message board questions. Highlights include: *We tell our favorite Spider-Man stories by decade. *Who we'd like to take over Amazing Spider-Man if Slott should leave at issue 800 *Thoughts on the new Spider-Man cartoon. This episode was recorded in early September but it's still a fun one. Check it out.

The Spider-Panel tackles news on this latest episode. Topics include: *Retailers are pushing back against Marvel's new lenticular cover variant covers. *Thoughts on the new Marvel's Spider-Man cartoon *Silver and Black movie update *Spider-Man: Homecoming becomes second biggest Spidey movie at the box office *Flower Spider-Man saves the day. JR is hilarious in this segment.

The podcast crew tackles four issues in this podcast episode. They review *Amazing Spider-Man # 30, 31 *Spectacular Spider-Man #2, 3

In this episode of Friday Night Fights takes us back to September 1986. Spider-Man takes on SHIELD to save the life of a young boy with powers. It's a Peter David written story that has one very surprising e

We tackle Spider-News in this episode. Topics we discuss includes: *Legacy numbering returns to Amazing Spider-Man *New PS4 Spider-Man trailer *New interactive Spidey for $150 *Gene Simmons wants to trademark the thwipp symbol *Feige and Pascal hilarious interview *Ditko Newwwws

We're a couple days late, but JR takes us back to July 1979 for this edition of Spider-History. The issues he tackles include: *Amazing Spider-Man Annual #13 *Peter Parker:Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #1 *Amazing Spider-Man # 194-First Black Cat! *Marvel Team Up #83 *Peter Parker: Spectacular Spider-Man # 32

The Crawlspace panel tackles 11 Spider-Satellite reviews in this episode. Here are the issue numbers and who reviews them. *Renew Your Vows # 8 George *Peter Parker: Spectacular Spider-Man # 1- Mike *Venom #151-Brad *Spider-Man 2099 # 24-Brad *Spider-Man/ Deadpool # 18-Mike *Spider-Man # 17 and 18-Zach *Ben Reilly #3 and 4-Zac *Spider-Gwen # 21-Zach *Edge of the Venomverse # 1-Brad

The Spider-Panel tackles two reviews in this episode. We look at Amazing Spider-Man # 28 and #29.

The spider-panel reviews the Spider-Man: Homecoming movie. We look at several things in the movie including: *The grade of the movie. *Pros *Cons *Did they need an Uncle Ben mention in the movie? *Was there too much Tony Stark? *Was Aunt May sexualized? *Did we like Spidey's high tech suit? *Discussion on Zendaya's character Michelle. *The panel this episode includes Brad, George, Zach and Mike. JR brings along his son Spencer and Ashley brings along her fiance Jack. It's a large cast but we break the movie down.

July has gone to the birds, more specifically the Vultures. In this Friday Night Fight George looks at Amazing Spider-Man #240 and 241. It's a great fight to tie-into the Spider-Man:Homecoming craze. The book is written by Roger Stern with John Romita Jr on pencils. Who comes out on top with this battle? Check it out to find

JR takes us back to June 1968 for this episode of Spider-History. JR will look at: *Amazing Spider-Man Annual # 5 *Amazing Spider-Man # 61

The Spider-panel tackles your dozens of message board questions. Here are some highlights.What makes the Black Cat different than Catwoman? What villains should appear in future Spider-Man MCU movies? Where will Spider-Man be in 2018? Discussion on Dan Slott and the Crawlspace's relationship

The Spider-Panel tackles news in this episode. News topics include: *Reactions to the new Spider-Man: Homecoming trailers. *Reaction to an upcoming Black Cat and Silver Sable team up movie. *Tom Hardy cast as Venom *Tom Holland has a new quote about Spider-Mans new goal *Lost Spider-Man graphic novel by Frenz, Romita Sr and Peter David *Spider-Burglar just wants some Kentucky Bourbon.

It's time for our monthly Friday Night Fight. George focuses on Amazing Spider-Man #239 from 1983. It's the first fight between the Hobgoblin and Spider-Man. Roger Stern provides the words and John Romita Jr handles the pencils. What are you waiting for, hit play!

The Spider-panel tackles a lot of reviews in this issue. Here are the titles they tackle. *Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 4) # 27 *Renew Your Vows # 7 *Venom #150 *Spider-Man 2099 # 23 *Spider-Man # 16 *Ben Reilly #1 and 2 *Peter Parker: Spectacular Spider-Man # 0 *Spider-Man/ Deadpool # 17 *Silk #19 *Spider-Gwen # 20

This is the listeners turn to ask the Crawlspace podcast panel questions. We solicited questions from our message board and we answered them all. Some highlights include: *What has been the best and worst storyline during Dan Slott's time on the Amazing Spider-Man title? *Has Brian Michael Bendis' tenure with Spider-Man had a positive or negative effect on Spider-Man? *Does Marvel need a line-wide reboot to get it back on track? *Should Harry Osborn learn Peter's secret yet again? *Should we have a Spider-Man '67 comic book like Batman '66? *Who does Ashley think should be cast as Black Cat in the upcoming movie?

Friday Night Fights return and in this throw down we take you back to 1992. George takes on Spectacular Spider-Man # 189. Harry Osborn is now insane and goes up against Spidey one more time. Who comes out on top and is the friendship now over?

Here are some of the topics discussed on this episode focusing on Spider-News. *Reaction to new Spider-Man trailer *Future of Sony and Marvel films *Silver Sable and Venom films coming soon? *Edge of the Venomverse mini-series *Dan Slott takes to the message boards to declare the Spider-Marriage is never, ever, ever,ever coming back. *Marvel returns to the grocery stores *Wrap Up of Retailer Summet *Spider-Snail *Baby Spidey Bongo *Ditto Chair News

In this episode we review the following titles: Amazing Spider-Man (Vol 4) #25, 26 Clone Conspiracy: Omega Renew Your Vows #5 , 6

The Spider-Panel tackles several news items in this episode. The topics include: *A new Spectacular Spider-Man book is coming soon. *Ben Reilly's new suit won't last long and he's going back to the original hoodie. *Venom is going to original numbering *Spider-Man art thief. *Popularity of Spider-Man and Elsa YouTube videos. *Dan Slott comments on Spider-Marriage. *New Spider-Man Marvel Legends. *Ashley Visits the Florida Spider-Man ride. *Tom Holland burns his Avengers script. *Shocker set pictures from Spider-Man: Homecoming. *Ditko News

In this episode the panel tackles these issues: *Clone Conspiracy #5 *Amazing Spider-Man #24 *Renew Your Vows #4

JR takes us back to February 1989 for this edition of Spider-History. This episode features the first fight between the Green Goblin and the Hobgoblin. Too bad it wasn't Norman and Roderick. Peter also has a wardrobe malfunction in the Marvel Fanfare issue. Spidey also tries to survive the X-Men crossover Inferno. Here are the issues tackled in this episode. *Web of Spider-Man #47 *Amazing Spider-Man #312 *Spectacular Spider-Man #147 *Marvel Fanfare # 42

George takes us back to 1990 and tackles a Spider-Man and Hulk fight. Spider-Man has the Captain Universe powers and the Hulk is de-powered and is gray. It's also illustrated by the legendary Todd McFarlane who had great runs on both heroes. Check out this awesome fight.

The Spider-Panel tackles several news items this month. Here are the topics. *Reactions to Ben Reilly's new costume and ongoing series *New Animated Spider-Man to star Mile Morales, not Peter Parker *Deadpool and Spider-Man kiss? *Who would win in a fight of Spider-Men? Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield or Tom Holland? *Tom Holland confirmed for Avengers movie *Marvel digital code controversy *Marvel over-shipping comics to boost Diamond numbers *Funko making billons *Chubby Spider-Man takes a fall *Dumb Spider-Robbe

This is a giant episode with a total of five reviews. The Spider-Panel tackles reviews of *Amazing Spider-Man # 22, 23 * Clone Conspiracy #4 *Renew Your Vows # 2, 3

JR takes us back to January 1989 for this month in Spider-History. He reviews *Web of Spider-Man # 46 *Amazing Spider-Man #311 *Spectacular Spider-Man# 146 As if reviewing issues in the Inferno crossover weren't enough, JR tackles Atlantis Attacks. This is a thing we're going to do more of since we often don't tackle the annuals. These are the annuals that came out in 1989. JR reviews *Web of Spider-Man Annual # 5 *Amazing Spider-Man Annual # 23 *Spectacular Spider-Man Annual # 9

You asked for it and here is the fight you wanted. George takes us back to 1988 to see the first fight between Spider-Man and Venom in Amazing Spider-Man #300. JR is along for the ride and he also has a great theory on who would make a better Venom than Eddie Brock.

In this last episode of 2016, we tackle one of Spider-Man biggest fights. In this episode of Friday Night Fights we take a look back at Amazing Spider-Man #39 and 40 from 1966. In this episode George and Brad are joined by the biggest Green Goblin fan we know, JR. Also we'd like you to pick the January fight for Friday Night Fights. In the comment section on the main page at www.spidermancrawlspace.com leave your suggestion with issue numbers of what you would would like us to discuss. Hint, George hates Venom and the Ultimate Universe.

It's time for the annual Crawlspace gift exchange. The gang gives Spider-related gifts to each other.Some of these items you've never heard of. Be sure to check out all the images of the front page of the website at www.spidermancrawlspace.com

The gang tackles Spider-News in this episode double sized 450th episode. The topics include: *Thoughts on the new Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer *New Ben Reilly ongoing by Peter David? *Norman Osborn returns *Humberto Ramos won't visit the states that voted for Donald Trump *Miles and Gwen a couple? *New Venom summer event *Spider-Man:Homecoming sequel date announced *Cops can now caputure speeders like Spider-Man *Ditko Newwwws

The gang tackles four reviews in this episode. Those include: *Clone Conspiracy #2, 3 *Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 4) #21 *Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1

We thought this episode was a victim of a Skype crash, but we found it. The 2016 Spider-Jeopardy game with the regular panel has been recovered. Much thanks to Zach for having a backup recording and fixing this damaged file. This episode features George again as the host. The players include: *Brad *JR *Zach *Ashley *Mike Will JR win yet again? Will Brad win his first Spider-Jeopardy? Will Zach win a second game? Here are the categories and there are 45 questions all prepared by George. *Team Up aka Suck it JR *Bad Villains *Potpourri *Cissy Ironwood Damn it *Webs on Films *Hold the Peter Please *Name that Story *Shit my Publisher Says Strange Spidey

This years Spider-Jeopardy is with our Crawlspace review staff. The original recording was damaged and instead of wasting George's months of work we turned to our review staff to see who has the most Spider-Knowledge. On the show are: *Michael Bailey, former Amazing Spider-Man reviewer and host of the Views From the Long Box podcast. *Eddie who reviews Spider-Man/ Deadpool, Deadpool Back in Black and various mini-series. He also does action figure reviews and had a podcast called The Action Figure Blues Podcast. *Sean reviews Spider-Woman and Silk for the Crawlspace. He has also reviewed several symbiote books over the years .Here are his reviews over the years. *Mark is one of our current Amazing Spider-Man reviewers. He also does the awesome Cobwebs articles on the front page. *Javi is our reviews Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Gwen, Spider-Man (Miles). Check out his past reviews here. *Neil is our other current review of Amazing Spider-Man on our site along with the Avengers book. Here are his past reviews. There are 54 questions and nine categories and those include: *Team Up aka Suck it JR *Bad Villains *Potpourri *Cissy Ironwood Damn it *Webs on Films *Hold the Peter Please *Name that Story *Shit my Publisher Says *Strange Spidey

George takes us back to 1987 with this intense fight between Spider-Man and Wolverine. The two were in Berlin and Ned Leeds didn't make it out alive. The two fight in the cemetery and it's brutal.

JR takes us back 20 years for this edition of Spider-History and visits November 1996. The books he looks at includes: *Amazing Spider-Man #417 *Sensational Spider-Man #10 *Spider-Man # 74 *Spectacular Spider-Man # 240 *Spider-Man : Redemption #3 *Untold Tales of Spider-Man # 15