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Marvel Noise Episode 370

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Steve, Andrew & Kevin are in full Bronze-Age mode as they scope out Marvel Two-In-One issues 80 & 86, then finish up our early Nova (& Dr Sun) coverage with Fantastic Four 217 and ROM, Spaceknight 23-27! #MN270

Our Previous Nova Coverage:

I Nova 1-7 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/05/30/marvel-noise-episode-347/

II Nova 8-14 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/07/05/marvel-noise-episode-349/

III Nova 15-21 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/10/02/marvel-noise-episode-354/

IV Nova 22-25 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2021/06/11/marvel-noise-episode-368/

V FF 204-214 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2021/07/02/marvel-noise-episode-369/

Plus Nova’s next appearances in Thor and New Warriors #1 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2019/06/30/marvel-noise-episode-332/

Our coverage of Doctor Sun’s appearances in Tomb of Dracula:

MN256 with Tomb of Dracula 11-21 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2015/11/01/marvel-noise-episode-256/

MN281 with Tomb of Dracula 22-31 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2016/10/24/marvel-noise-episode-281/

MN305 with Tomb of Dracula 32-42 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/10/28/marvel-noise-episode-305/

And lastly, just for fun here are the episodes with our legendary PM/IF coverage from 2016-2017:

1-16 MN273 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2016/06/26/marvel-noise-episode-273/

17-27 MN 279 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2016/09/25/marvel-noise-episode-279/

28-35 MN281 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2016/10/24/marvel-noise-episode-281/

36-46 MN283 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2016/11/27/marvel-noise-episode-283/

47-55 MN286 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/01/09/marvel-noise-episode-286/

56-65 MN288 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/02/06/marvel-noise-episode-288/

66-75 MN290 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/03/06/marvel-noise-episode-290/

76-84 MN293 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/04/17/marvel-noise-episode-293/

85-92 MN297 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/06/12/marvel-noise-episode-297/

93-100 MN299 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2017/07/14/marvel-noise-episode-299/

Marvel Noise Episode 369

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On this episode of the Marvel Noise Podcast, Steve, Kevin and Andrew share some Recent Reads including M.O.D.O.K. – Head Games, Conan the Barbarian, Star Wars – The War of the Bounty Hunters Prelude, The Guardians of the Galaxy, some X-Books, the Curse of the Man-Thing Anniversary crossover, and more. Then strap in as we continue our Bronze-Age Nova coverage with part 5, featuring Fantastic Four #204-214! #MN369

Classic Guardians of the Galaxy Coverage:

Early Publishing History 1968-1980 MN204 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2013/10/13/marvel-noise-episode-204/

Valentino era part 1 MN208 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2013/12/08/marvel-noise-episode-208/

Valentino era part 2 MN224 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2014/07/27/marvel-noise-episode-224/

’90s series part 3 MN236 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2015/01/18/marvel-noise-episode-236/

’90s series part 4 MN243 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2015/04/26/marvel-noise-episode-243/

2000’s DnA era MN225 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2014/08/10/marvel-noise-episode-225/

Bronze-Age Nova Coverage:

Nova 1-7 MN347 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/05/30/marvel-noise-episode-347/

Nova 8-14 MN349 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/07/05/marvel-noise-episode-349/

Nova 15-21 MN354 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/10/02/marvel-noise-episode-354/

Nova 22-25 MN368 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2021/06/11/marvel-noise-episode-368/

Marvel Noise Episode 368

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On this episode wwxKevin and Steve share some Recent Reads, including Strange Academy #1-8, the Immortal Hulk: Threshing Place one-shot, Shang-Chi #1, Amazing Spider-Man under Nick Spencer, hopes for the future of Darkhawk, and the Bronze-Age Adaptation of Conan: The Hour of the Dragon! Then Andrew, Kevin and Steve bring forth the 4th installment covering Nova’s original series with issues #22-25! Enjoy! #MN368 @marvelnoise

Nova #1-7 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/05/30/marvel-noise-episode-347/

Nova #8-14 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/07/05/marvel-noise-episode-349/

Nova #15-21 https://www.marvelnoise.com/2020/10/02/marvel-noise-episode-354/

Marvel Noise Episode 366

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Steve, Andrew & Kevin delve into some Recent Reads, including the Morbius: Bond of Blood one-shot, the 1st four issue of Marvel Chillers, Non-Stop Spider-Man #1, Daredevil #28, X-Men: Legends #1, and out of the Bronze-Age, Marvel Team-Up #129-130 (featuring Spidey with The Vision and Scarlet Witch!). Then Steve stops the car and in honor of Turbo’s 1st appearance last episode leads Andrew and Kevin through the publishing history of The Torpedo! #MN366 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 364

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Steve, Andrew and Kevin cover Amazing Spider-Man #123-125, give an update on the ‘good’ King in Black event books, revisit some issues of What If from both the ’80s and ’90s, and Kevin sells us all on the current Phoenix arc occurring in Jason Aaron’s Avengers title! #MN364 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 360

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It’s the very first Marvel Noise Cool-O-Meter, followed by a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes King-Size Conan, S.W.O.R.D., Runaways, Marvel, and Stan Lee: A Life in Comics before Steve, Andrew and Kevin finish up the back nine with a Bronze Age Binge on Ghost Rider 35, Amazing Spider-Man 141-142, and Marvel Super-Heroes 15 Starring Medusa! @marvelnoise MN360

Marvel Noise Episode 359

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For our last episode of 2020, Steve, Andrew & Kevin’s Bronze-Age Binge features Moon Knight alongside The Defenders in issues #46-51 (which includes the first appearances of The Zodiac and The Ringer) and the Happy Iron Man of Iron Man #82-83! John Byrne’s X-Men Elsewhen, final thoughts on the X-Men ‘X of Swords’ event, & Black Widow are served up as Recent Reads, plus talk of new 3.75″ retro action figures, the Venom Movie, and more! #MN359 @marvelnoise

Music: Frank Zappa conducting Edgar Varèse Intégrales (San Francisco, February 9, 1983)

Marvel Noise Episode 358

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It’s our 8th foray into New Warriors history, this time with issues #22-25! Then Kevin & Steve wrap up with some recent reads, including Conan, Web of Venom – Wraith, Web of Venom – Empyre’s End, the Marvel Monograph art books…and Steve dives into the ‘X of Swords’ X-Men event! #MN358 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 357

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After an unintended sabbatical since Halloween, Steve, Kevin & Andrew are back with the first of 3 weekly episodes to finish out 2020. It’s a Bronze Age Binge with Marvel Two-In-One #50, 100, & 52, followed by a Recent Reads Roundtable of current comics that includes first thoughts on the X of Swords X-Men event, Giant-Size X-Men: Storm, Juggernaut #1-2, Thor #7-9, Iron Man #1-2, Amazing Spider-Man #49-51, Daredevil #22-23 …and Adam X?!? #MN357 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 356

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For our Halloween episode Steve, Kevin and Andrew discuss the new Werewolf By Night #1 and The Son of Satan’s origin from Marvel Spotlight #13, then Steve and Gerry finish up 6 years of Tomb of Dracula Halloween coverage with finale issues #61-70, and a special bonus: Dracula’s appearances in X-Men #159 & Annual #6! @marvelnoise #MN356