Character Corner - A Podcast On Your Favorite Comic Book Characters

We're back and this time it's to discuss Miles Morales, the Spider-Man from Marvel's Ultimate universe and soon to be MAIN Spider-Man of the All-New universe Marvel creates after Secret Wars. We talk about why the character is so significant and was a great move by Marvel. We also talk about what makes him different from Peter Parker and how that's a great thing. Finally, we geek out over the future of the character and how exciting its going to be to see him in the new universe(The first panel in Avengers with Kamala Khan/Miles Morales is going to be amazing). *Note* Due to the weird numbering of some of the comics we were a little off on the issues we talked about so check the show notes to find out exactly where to get the issues. The links go to the Comixology pages. Key Issues: Ultimate Comics Fallout (Volume 1) #4 - First Appearance of Miles Morales Ultimate Comics Spider-Man Vol 1 (collects 1 - 5 & Ultimate Comics Fallout #4) Ultimate Comics Spider-Man Vol 2(collects 6 - 10) Ultimate Comics Spider-Man

%CODE1% Kriss and Dpalm discuss Amanda Waller and the Suicide Squad. We talk about the Amanda Waller's history and backstory and what led to her creating the Suicide Squad. We also discuss the changes DC has made to the New 52 and Live Action Waller and why they seem to be missing the point of the character.  Check out the episode and let us know what you think . Key Issues: Legend #1 - First appearance of Amanda Waller The Brave and the Bold #25 - Original Suicide Squad Legend #3 -  Modern Suicide Squad Secret Origins #14 - Backstory on Silver Age Suicide Squad Suicide Squad Vol 1 (#1 - 67) Suicide Squad Vol 3 (1 - 8) Check out our sponsor TweakedAudio.com using the code ‘reviews’ to get 33% off & free shipping. Shop at our Amazon Store to support the site DPalm - @dpalm66 - dudeyoucrazy.net Contact Us: MTrailerReviews@MovieTrailerReviews.Net Check us out on Youtube Twitter – @InsanityReport & @MTrailerReviews

We're back to discuss the character of Sam Wilson, aka Falcon aka Captain America. This was an interesting and fun Character Corner to do because both Dpalm and I learned a lot of new things about Sam Wilson that we never knew before. We had a lot of preconceived notions about the character particularly his Snap Wilson past. We also tie our discussion into the current talk about diversity in comics and how Marvel embraces its past while also realizing it needs to also improve.  Check out the episode and let us know what you think . Key Issues: Captain America #117- 119 - First Appearance Captain America #170 - Black Panther gives him wings on a new costume Captain America #174 - Professor X confirms  the empathetic link to Redwing Captain America  #186 - Red Skull reveals he turned Sam into Cap perfect partner using the Cosmic Cube and hid Sam's "Snap Wilson" persona Avengers #181 - Joins to the Avengers Avengers #194 - Leaves the Avengers. Tired of feeling like the Token Captain America & the Falcon 1- 14  -

Kriss & Dpalm are back to discuss Wally West, The Fastest Man Alive. Wally is the third person to take the mantle of the Flash. While the focus has been on Barry Allen recently, we talk about how Wally West was THE Flash for many of us growing up and how important he is. We talk about the similarities and differences between Flash and Batman. How Flash's rogue gallery is up there with Spider-Man and Batman in terms of being the best and most dangerous. We also go over some key issues involving Wally and what makes them so good. Key Issues: Flash Vol 1 #110  (Dec. 1959) - 1st Wally West appearance (Kid Flash). Retold in Flash Vol 2 #62 Crisis on Infinite Earths #12 (1986) - 1st Wally West as Flash Mark Waid - Flash Vol. 2 Issues #74 - #79 - The Return of Barry Allen/Reverse Flash origin Issues #95 - #100 - Terminal Velocity, first mention/definition of the Speed Force Issues #150 - #159 - Alternate Wally West Geoff Johns Run Issues #192 - #200 - Flash Blitz, First appearance of Hunter Zolomon as Zoom Issues #2

In our first episode of The Character Corner, Kriss & Dpalm discuss the character of Scott Lang (Ant-Man).  We talk about how Scott's character has been a consistent presence in the Marvel Universe. His story is actually pretty easy to follow and when you pay attentiont ot he whole thing, its actually really good. We discuss how the center of Scott Lang's story is his relationship with his daughter Cassie and how it starts with his first appearance as Ant-Man in 1979 and ties directly into his current run in his solo Ant-Man book. Key Issues: Avengers #181 - First appearance of Scott Lang Marvel Premiere #47 & #48 - First appearance of Scott Lang as Ant-Man Avengers #223 - Iconic cover with Ant-Man on the tip of Hawkeye's arrow. Hawkeye & Ant-Man take on Taskmaster Avengers #477 - Scott officially joins the Avengers (also loses custody of Cassie) Avengers #500 - Death of Scott Lang. Avengers Dissembled Young Avengers - Cassie Lang joins in issue #2 Avengers: The Children's Crusade 1-9 - Resurrection of Scott