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Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast
Eddie and James B discuss the characters and the tales of The Amazing Spider-Man Marvel comic books blending accurate descriptions, serious discussions and laid back humor for a quick ride averaging 2 issues every 30 minutes. This podcast is for MCU fans looking for background stories as well as serious collectors who would like to join in for a full read through. These first time readers also share what they like and don‘t like about the artwork, the writing, the characters and the stories of…
Episodes
- Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast
1983 The Amazing Spider-Man 247 248 Annual 17 : The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man Thunderball Kingpin
Episode 185. James B and Eddie debate lasers again (this time it’s because Eddie refuses to acknowledge that the main plotline revolves around a weapon and not…
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1983 Marvel Team Up 134 135 136 137 Annual 6 : New Mutants Kitty Pryde Jack of Hearts Galactus Wonder Man
Episode 184. James B and Eddie celebrate Independence Day by reading five Marvel Team Ups and find a few excellent issues. Listen and find out all the…
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1983 The Amazing Spider-Man 245 246 The Avengers 235 236 237 : The Hobgoblin Electro Rhino Moonstone
Episode 183. James B and Eddie break down two issues of The Amazing Spider-Man and with some extra time, a few issues of The Avengers, including an issue full…
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1983 Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 80 81 82 83 : The Punisher Cloak and Dagger The Hobgoblin J Jonah Jameson Solo
Episode 182. James B and Eddie are joined by Ian Cooper to celebrate Eddie’s 40th Birthday. Other party guests include cigar chomping JJJ to light the birthday…
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1983 The Amazing Spider-Man 243 244 : Peter Quits ESU, The Hobgoblin Amy Powell Lance Banon Black Cat Felicia Hardy
Episode 181. James B and Eddie debate the biggest problem of Peter Parker getting an A+ on his paper, and then dropping out of school. Eddie forgets Doc…
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1983 Marvel Team Up 129 130 131 132 133 : White Rabbit Frog-Man Fantastic Four Everyman Vision Scarlett Witch Dr. Faustus
Episode 180. James B and Eddie read a book without Spider-Man, and one with a madman talking to a ghost and then there is a Dominatrix dressed like the Easter…
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1983 The Amazing Spider-Man 240 241 242 : The Vulture Origin Story Lance Bannon Amy Powell Stern Romita Jr.
Episode 179. James B and Eddie argue about James B’s favorite villain and Peter’s new love interest Amy Powell while discussing three The Amazing Spider-Man…
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1983 Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 75 76 77 78 79 : Doctor Octopus Felicia Hardy Black Cat Ock vs Owl Gang War
Episode 178. James B and Eddie are joined by Dana to discuss Doc Ock’s Wardrobe, and the conclusion of the Gang War between Doc Ock and the Owl. (00:26) Paste…
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1983 The Amazing Spider-Man 238 239 : First Appearance of the Hobgoblin
Episode 177. James B and Eddie celebrate Memorial Day with Matt “Mr. Comics” Roberts to discuss the first appearance of the Hobgoblin, hamburger toppings and…
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1982 Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 69 70 71 72 73 74 : Cloak and Dagger Deb Whitman Spider-Man unmasked
Episode 176. James B and Eddie study a six pack of Peter Parker books involving Cloak and Dagger, Doctor Octopus and the unmasking of Spider-Man! (01:06) From…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 237 Daredevil 27 Daredevil Annual 1 Daredevil 170 171 172 : Frank Miller Kingpin Wilson Fisk Stilt-Man
Episode 175. James B and Eddie celebrate 175 episodes with a tribute to Cross-over villains from Daredevil featuring Spider-Man’s first battle with Stilt-Man…
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1982 1983 Marvel Team Up 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 : Man-Thing Daredevil The Beast Tigra Hulk Captain America Uatu
Episode 174. James B and Eddie celebrate Mother’s Day with seven Marvel Team Up issues. Learn about the mysterious $5 bill. Hear what Eddie thinks about some…
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1982 The Amazing Spider-Man 233 234 235 236 : Tarantula Will-O-The-Wisp Brand Corp Roxxon Oil Roger Stern John Romita Jr.
Episode 173. James B and Eddie are joined by Ian Cooper to celebrate his birthday with four books by Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. (01:47) From October of…
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1982 Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 65 66 67 68 : Electro Kraven Boomerang Calypso Mendel Stromm Marcy Kane
Episode 172. James B and Eddie discuss Peter’s mistreatment of Deb Whitman, the rules that Kraven abides by and if Marcy Kane is into Peter? Also, why is…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 231 232 Annual 16 : First Appearance Captain Marvel Monica Rambeau Cobra Mr. Hyde John Romita Jr
Episode 171. James B and Eddie debate whether The Amazing Spider-Man 16 is a great book or a terrible book. James B finds his favorite page of all time. Eddie…
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Marvel Team Up 119 120 121 Annual 5 : Turner D Century Gargoyle Dominic Fortune Quasar Scarlet Witch JM DeMatteis
Episode 170. James B and Eddie are rejoined by Rob Genuario to break down four Marvel Team Up issues featuring a lot of strange villains and a lot of old…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 228 229 230 : Juggernaut Madame Web Black Tom Cassidy Roger Stern John Romita Jr. Jim Mooney
Episode 169. James B and Eddie talk about Debra Whitman and Wong while covering The Amazing Spider-Man 228 to 230. Eddie learns a lot about the Juggernaut and…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 60 61 62 63 64 : First Appearance Cloak and Dagger also Moonstone Gold Bug Gibbon
Episode 168. James B and Eddie cover five books featuring some golden villains, some villains dressed in bug costumes and two bloodthirsty vigilante villains…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 226 227 : The Black Cat Captain Jean DeWolff The Maggia Roger Stern John Romita Jr. Jim Mooney
Episode 167. James B and Eddie debate if the Black Cat is good or evil. They discuss should Captain DeWolff offer the Black Cat a pardon? Eddie displays his…
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Marvel Team Up 115 116 117 118 : Easter Special Thor Valkyre Wolverine Professor X The Fixer Mentallo Meru The Mindbender
Episode 166. James B and Eddie celebrate Easter with four issues of Marvel Team Up from 1982. Thor makes out with another superhero. Someone finds out Peter’s…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 224 225 & Annual 15 : Doc Ock The Punisher Foolkiller The Vulture Frank Miller John Romita Jr.
Episode 165. James B and Eddie discuss three issues of The Amazing Spider-Man. Foolkiller is introduced with a clever ending and James B declares a new…
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Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man 56 57 58 59 Annual 3 : Jack O’ Lantern Will-O-The-Wisp Ringer The Beetle The Gibbon
Episode 164. James B and Eddie have their first annual April Fool’s Day episode. Eddie tries to fool the listeners while James B tries to keep things on track…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 220 221 222 223 : Moon Knight Lonesome Pinky Ramrod Speed Demon Red Ghost Super Apes
Episode 163 James B and Eddie discuss some musicians, magnetic cranes, Moon Knight and a math book. Plus Aunt May gets her own bonus story and Eddie complains…
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Marvel Team Up 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 : Quasar The Falcon Iron Man Paladin Dazzler King Kull Devil Slayer Stoneface
Episode 162. James B and Eddie discuss seven Marvel Team Up books. Eddie shares his feelings on Redwing and has some strong opinions on the image of Dr…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 217 218 219 : Hydro-Man Matt Murdock The Sandman Jonas Harrow Grey Gargoyle John Romita Jr.
Episode 161. James B and Eddie celebrate St. Patrick's Day with frequent guest Sara Pezel to break down a pair of books with Matt Murdock as a defense attorney…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 : Tinkerer Smuggler Nitro Gideon Mace Mysterio White Tiger
Episode 160. James B and Eddie debate whether the Tinkerer is an alien and if you would rather read a good one-shot comic, or a bad comic book that progresses…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 214 215 216 : Namor the Sub Mariner Biff Rikfkin The Frightful Four Madame Web John Romita Jr.
Episode 159. James B and Eddie find out the mysterious new member of the Frightful Four. Plus, Peter gets close to his new neighbor, Debra Whitman gets close…
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Marvel Team Up 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 : Ant-Man Cassie Lang Ka-Zar Hulk Iron Fist Captain America She-Hulk
Episode 158. James B and Eddie discuss eight Marvel Team Up books featuring pretzel and cheese sandwiches, criminal masterminds and little girls beating up…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 208 209 210 211 212 213 : Fusion Morrie Bench Hydro-Man Madame Web Namor Wizard Llyra
Episode 157. James B and Eddie discuss Aunt May’s change of heart about Spider-Man, whether Peter should work at the Daily Bugle and if that newspaper should…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 43 44 45 46 47 48 : Belladonna Adrian Malachi Tooms Cobra Vulture Prowler Cat Burglar
Episode 156. James B and Eddie discuss 6 issues of Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man and Eddie offers to buy a gas mask for Peter. (00:25) Sponsor - How…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 204 205 206 207 : Mesmero Dr Jonas Harrow Felica Hardy The Black Cat Debra Whitman
Episode 155. James B and Eddie discuss a four pack of 1980 The Amazing Spider-Man books featuring the Black Cat, a no name ex-X-Men villain, a washed up doctor…
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The Amazing Spider-Man Annual 14 ; Marvel Team Up Annual 3 & 4 ; Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man Annual 2
Episode 154. James B and Eddie celebrate Valentine’s Day with a guest who owns every issue of The Amazing Spider-Man. That’s right, longtime listener and…
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The Amazing Spider-Man Annual 13 Peter Parker the Spectacular Spider-Man Annual 1 Spider-Woman 20 The Fantastic Four 218
Episode 153 James B and Eddie cover four books from four different titles, all with Spider-Man and various heroes and villains. (01:10) Spider-Woman 20 (04:10)…
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Marvel Team Up 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 : Hawkeye The Beast Ghost Rider Howard the Duck Black Widow Shroud
Episode 152. James B and Eddie cover a record setting 10 Marvel Team Up Books, with summaries and a sponsor in under 29 minutes. Okay, campers, rise and shine…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 201 202 203 : The Punisher Dazzler Lightmaster Barney Bushkin
Episode 151. James B and Eddie discuss the appearances of The Punisher, Dazzler and Lightmaster following the conclusion of The Burglar Saga last issue…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 200 : A Musical rendition of the Podcast with guest Jeff Kenniston and the return of The Burglar
Episode 150. Let’s Read Spider-Man The Musical. To celebrate 150 episodes, James B and Eddie are joined by the man who performs the theme music to this…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 37 38 39 40 41 42 : Swarm Spider-Lizard The Meteor Frightful Four Electro Doc Connors
Episode 149. James B and Eddie talk about six PPTSSM books covering topics from natural childbirth to Lawrence Fishburne to Spider-Man being saved from…
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Marvel Team Up 86 87 88 89 Annual 2 : Guardians of the Galaxy Black Panther Nightcrawler The Invisible Woman
Episode 148. James B and Eddie discuss five Marvel Team Up comics leaving more questions than answers such as “Are the Invisible Girl and the Black Panther…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 196 197 198 199 : Mysterio Vanessa and Wilson Fisk The Kingpin The Burglar Marv Wolfman
Episode 147. James B and Eddie are alone to discuss a four issue run of villains returning back from the dead and Spider-Man doing crazy things such as webbing…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 :Mantlo Carrion Doc Connors Lizard Mindworm Swarm
Episode 146. James B and Eddie set a new record covering 9 issues to start 2023 off with a bang! Eddie compares Carrion to the Green Goblin and complains about…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 194 195 : First Appearance of Felicia Hardy The Black Cat plus The Fantastic Four 207 The Monocle
Episode 145. James B and Eddie discuss the first appearance of the Black Cat in The Amazing Spider-Man 194 & 195 after a quick detour into The Fantastic Four…
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Marvel Team Up 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 : Red Sonja Black Widow Nicky Fury Doctor Strange Clea Chris Claremont John Byrne
Episode 144. James B and Eddie are joined by Kevin Ewing for a 7-Issue Marvel Team Up episode. John Belushi continues to be referenced. Peter makes out with a…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 191 192 193 : Spencer Smythe Human Fly J Jonah Jameson Marla Madison Spider Slayer Doc Connors
Episode 143. James B and Eddie are joined by Kevin Ewing to discuss 3 issues of The Amazing Spider-Man featuring people who create other people, or pay other…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-man 25 26 27: Carrion Masked Marauder Triman Daredevil Mary Jane Watson Wolfman Byrne
Episode 142. James B and Eddie are joined by returning guest Ian to stumble their way through whether Carrion is a reincarnated Green Goblin and how much…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 188 189 190 : Jigsaw Man Wolf Aunt May Spencer Smythe J Jonah Jameson Marv Wolfman John Byrne
Episode 141 James B and Eddie debate whether Peter’s Spider-Sense is set off because MJ has a hunky date! The JJJ wife mystery is resolved. Jigsaw sucks, JJJ…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-man 21 22 23 24: Scorpion Moonknight Cyclone Hypno-Hustler Donald Glover Villian
Episode 140. James B and Eddie are joined by returning guest artist Alexia Lalande to read four Spectacular Spider-man books, examine the art, and ignore the…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 186 187 : The Chameleon Betty Brant Captain America Electro Marv Wolfman Jim Starlin
Episode 139. James B and Eddie read two ASM books but don’t understand the Chameleon’s plan. Please email us and explain. Pretty please. Betty Brant gets a new…
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Marvel Team Up 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 : Daredevil Saturday Night Live Dr. Strange Luke Cage FDNY Silver Samurai Whiplash
Episode 138. James B and Eddie are joined by Rob Genaurio for an 8 book Thanksgiving episode. James B discusses the Muppets. Eddie finally receives the action…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 184 185 & The Defenders 61 : Graduation White Dragon Phillip Chang Lunatik Hulk Hellcat Betty Brant
Episode 137. James B and Eddie read three books, well Eddie only reads two, but they debate whether The White Dragon has a good or bad costume. Also, Eddie…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 16 17 18 19 20 : The Beetle Iceman The Champions Lightmaster Enforcers White Tiger
Episode 136. James B and Eddie discuss five more issues from the new Spider-Man title Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man. The Champions, The Enforcers…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 181 182 183 : Rocket Racer Big Wheel Mary Jane Proposal Cracker Jack Marv Wolfman Ross Andru
Episode 135. James B and Eddie ignore a reprint and then focus on two issues with Rocket Racer in The Amazing Spider-Man 182 & 183. This summary is sponsored…
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Marvel Team Up 67 68 69 70 : Kraven Tigra Havok Polaris Man Thing D’Spayre Living Monolith Thor Chris Claremont John Byrne
Episode 134. James B and Eddie are joined by Dana, sort of, once again to discuss the Rockettes, the word “tenfold” and if Jennifer is a popular name. Along…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 178 179 180 : The Green Goblin Harry Osborn Dr. Barton Hamilton Silvermane Len Wein Ross Andru
Episode 133. James B and Eddie celebrate Halloween with Dana and three issues featuring the Green Goblin. The clone photos plotline is resolved. Someone dies…
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Marvel Team Up 65 66 : Captain Britain Arcade Murderworld Brian Braddock Courtney Ross Chris Claremont John Byrne Dave Hunt
Episode 132. James B and Eddie read two Marvel Team Ups and learn about the villain Arcade and his evil lair Murderworld oh and and new hero Captain Britain…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 176 - 177 : The Green Goblin Harry Osborn Aunt May Dr. Hamilton Silvermane Len Wein Ross Andru
Episode 131. James B and Eddie discuss the return of The Green Goblin in The Amazing Spider-Man 176 & 177. Eddie suggests a brief summary for all secondary…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 12 - 15 : Razorback Sister Sun Hate Monger Brother Power Mantlo Sal Buscema Esposito
Episode 130. James B and Eddie are joined by Sara Pezel once again to discuss Spider-Man’s weakest ally, CB radios and funny accents. (00:33) Paste Pot…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 174 - 175 : The Punisher The Hitman J Jonah Jameson Harry Osborn Green Goblin Len Wein Ross Andru
Episode 129 James B and Eddie are joined by Sara Pezel to appropriately discuss who else in episode 129 but “The Punisher”. Eddie and James B debate the number…
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Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man 9 10 11 : White Tiger Medusa Chris Claremont Sal Buscema Mike Esposito Bill Mantlo
Episode 128. James B and Eddie are joined by Megan Butler to discuss school officials acting inhuman and Inhumans acting... inhuman. Plus the White Tiger is…
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The Amazing Spider-Man 172 173 : The Molten Man Rocket Racer Liz Allen Harry Osborn
Episode 127 James B and Eddie find two books they enjoy during this 1977 run. Real villains, real sub plots, and real romance! All the makings of a great pair…
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Marvel Team Up 61 62 63 64 :Super-Skrull Iron Fist Misty Knight Steel Serpent Colleen Wing Chris Claremont John Byrne
Episode 126. James B and Eddie tackle four Marvel Team Ups and they team up with a special mystery reader and writer for the MTU 61 summary. Eddie learns what…