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Marvel Noise Episode 409 – Super-Villian Classics Featuring Blastaar, the Living Bomburst!

April 17th, 2023 Comments off

Steve, Andrew & Kevin look back at a collection of Super-Villian Classics featuring Blastaar, the Living Bomburst, including his 1st appearance in Fantastic Four #61-63 (1967), plus X-Men #53 (1968), Thor #269-270, and Marvel Two-In-One #75 (1981). Then the guys launch into a Recent Reads Roundtable with The X-Men Animated Series Hardcover Book, Limited Series Joe Fixit, The Deadly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Thunderbolts, The Wasp, All-Out Avengers, and Monica Rambeau – Photon, the Amazing Spider-Man – Dark Web Event, and More! #MN409 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 408 – Sub-Mariner II + New Warriors XX (aka Nova VII!)

March 19th, 2023 Comments off

Steve gets the reaction of today’s youth to Ant-Man Quantamania before diving into our second installment of classic solo Sub-Mariner stories with Tales To Astonish #81-87 from 1966. Then Andrew leads Kevin & Steve through Nova’s second series (1994) and New Warriors #60, which is both our 7th segment covering Nova’s publishing history and our 20th of New Warriors coverage! #MN408

Marvel Noise Episode 407 – Boomerang, The Secret Empire, & The Frightful Four

March 7th, 2023 Comments off

After an unintended month-long sabbatical (during which we kept recording and now have a ton of content to dole out), we’re back with a trio of Super-Villain Classics: The first appearances of The Secret Empire and Boomerang from the Hulk side of Tales to Astonish #81-88 from 1966, and the last two Bronze-Age appearances of The Frightful Four (from Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #42 and Fantastic Four #218 in 1980, and Amazing Spider-Man 212-215 from ’80 & ’81!). Enjoy! @marvelnoise #MN407

Marvel Noise Episode 406 – Nebula vs. The Avengers

January 27th, 2023 Comments off

It’s a wild goose chase through the Marvel Universe of the mid-to-late ’80s as Nebula is introduced in the pages of The Avengers and then pursued for years (and years!) by Starfox, Firelord, and Super-Nova?!?! #MN406 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 405 – Namor & the New Warriors

January 17th, 2023 Comments off

Solo Sub-Mariner Stories from Tales to Astonish #70-80 plus New Warriors #54-59 from the 1990’s! #MN405 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 404 – 2022 Cool-O-Meter

December 30th, 2022 Comments off

Steve, Andrew & Kevin ring out with a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes The Punisher, Hulk, Iron Man, and more. Plus, the return of our year-end Cool-O-Meter! #MN404 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 403 – Holiday Grab-Bag Special

December 19th, 2022 Comments off

It’s our annual selection of holiday-themed comics from the House of Ideas! This year we’ve got tales featuring Daredevil, The Black Widow, Shanna the She-Devil, The Thing, The Son of Satan, Iron Man, Gwenpool and more! Happy Solstice Celebration of your choice! #MN403

Marvel Noise Episode 400 – 15th Anniversary Episode

October 15th, 2022 Comments off

It’s our 15th Anniversary, 400th Episode Spectacular! It’s 3 podcasts in 1! Steve, Andrew & Kevin cover every Marvel issue 400, plus Gerry McDade & Sean Pigeon unleash a brand-new 90min episode of the Great X-Pectations Podcast (GXP #36), then Mike Myers & Darrell Taylor deliver a special hour long ‘Marvel After Dark’ segment in the style of their old DC Noise show! It’s a nearly 4-hour Giant-Sized Marvel Super Special! @marvelnoise #MN400

Marvel Noise Episode 399 – New Warriors XVIII

September 30th, 2022 Comments off
thanks as always to Dave K for the images he crafted for us many years ago!

Gary joins the gang for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes Defenders: Beyond, the new Thunderbolts #1, Predator #1, Wolverine: Patch, X-Force #30-31, the first arc of Strange, and the new Ant-Man Limited Series, then Steve, Andrew & Kevin present the 18th installment of New Warriors coverage with issues #51-53 & Annual #4, marking the end of writer Fabian Nicieza’s tenure on the title. #MN399

Marvel Noise Episode 396 – Manny & The Molecule Man

August 5th, 2022 Comments off

It’s a Bronze-Age Binge featuring The Molecule Man and Man-Thing, and Recent Reads including Captain America, Avengers Forever, Hulk, and Amazing Spider-Man #900! #MN396