Ultimate Spin: The Spider-man Podcast About Miles Morales And Spider-gwen Stacy

(Recorded May 1, 2016) The Spider-Event of 2016 continues! With Kyle and Jack out of the office this week, Brian is joined once more by Superior Spider-Talk’s Tony Goodwyn and Jaleh Najafali to catch up with Chapters 3 and 4 of Spider-Women! It’s nice to have an event that’s *not* about the end of the […]

(Recorded April 17, 2016) The Spider-Event of 2016 is here! Kyle and Brian are joined by Superior Spider-Talk’s Tony Goodwyn and Jaleh Najafali to catch up with the first two chapters of Spider-Women! How does something as simple as brunch go so colossally wrong for Spider-Gwen, Spider-Women, and Silk?  Plus we announce the winner of […]

(Recorded April 9, 2016) A very different kind of battle for our hero as Spider-Man is grounded! Kyle, Brian and Jack dig into the fantastic character moments for Miles (and Ms. Marvel!) in the fantastic Spider-Man #3! Plus there’s still time to enter our variant cover giveaway contest! 0:00 – Intro 1:02 – Kyle’s dramatic return […]

(Recorded April 3, 2016)   A special “point one” episode where we got to catch up with ROBBI RODRIGUEZ, the co-creator of Spider-Gwen! In this special episode, Jack and Brian learn more about Robbi’s surprise retirement announcement, his favorite moments from the Radioactive run so far, how Gwen’s story has sometimes paralleled his own, his work […]

(Recorded March 12, 2016) Spider-Woman vs. The Green Goblin! Things don’t go the way you might think. With Kyle away this week, Brian and Jack take an in-depth look at how Great Power and Great Responsibility are revisited in Radioactive Spider-Gwen #6! Plus it’s time for another variant cover giveaway contest! 0:00 – Intro 1:32 – […]

(Recorded March 5, 2016) What happens when the world discovers that the new Spider-Man is not a white guy? And what does Miles think of the reaction? Brian, Kyle, and Jack take a look at race, identity, validation, and venom stings in Spider-Man #2! Plus we share your feedback and announce the winners of our […]

(Recorded February 27, 2016) A special “point one” episode where Kyle and Brian got to talk with RICO RENZI, the colorist of Marvel’s Radioactive Spider-Gwen and The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl! In this episode, we talked with Rico about the increasing awareness of colorists as part of a creative team, adapting his approach for different artists, […]

(Recorded February 13, 2016) Brian, Jack, and Kyle are back to catch up with Radioactive Spider-Gwen #5! Just one question: Where’s Gwen? 0:00 – Intro 1:26 – Radioactive Spider-Gwen #5 basic recap with special guest George Takei 2:36 – A guest artist! How does Chris Visions’ style work for the series? Considering impact of colors and […]

(Recorded February 6, 2016) The moment has finally arrived! Brian, Kyle, and Jack check out Miles Morales’ long awaited (third) debut in Spider-Man #1! Plus enter to win a special variant cover edition! 0:00 – Intro; Welcoming Jack to the show 2:00 – Spider-Man #1 basic recap; Miles’ third debut: Reboot or Take Two?; Ganke’s eyebrows […]

(Recorded January 9, 2016) 2016 hits the ground running! Brian and Kyle are joined by guest Jack Chambers of the Inter-Comics Podcast to start the year off with Radioactive Spider-Gwen #4. 0:00 – Intro 1:58 – Radioactive Spider-Gwen #4: Beautiful art and great character ideas, but are things moving too fast? Or is it up to […]

(Recorded December 20, 2015) Brian, Kyle, and Nour see the year out with Ultimate End #5. Last one out, get the lights. 0:00 – Intros: The highly anticipated event is finally here! No, not that JJ Abrams movie. Let’s talk about… 2:38 – Ultimate End #5: Not entirely bad, but way too late. What worked? What […]

(Recorded December 13, 2015) Kyle, Nour, and Brian do battle with their new show format (and the English language) to catch up with a dimension-hopping Gwen and her latest threat in Radioactive Spider-Gwen #3. 0:00 – Intros 1:28 – Radioactive Spider-Gwen #3: Recap challenge fail. Why 616 already? Making the most of the moment. Those bios […]

(Recorded November 16, 2015) A special “point one” episode where we got to talk with IVAN KANDER, the writer-director responsible for the incredible fan-film Spider-Man Lives: A Miles Morales Story (as mentioned in Episode 21). In this episode, you’ll get an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse at how and why this short film came together, and what it represents […]

(Recorded November 15, 2015) With Kyle away at Thought Bubble, Brian and Nour mess with the show format, catch up on recent news (GANKE LIVES!), discuss the new hero in Gwen’s world, and witness the beginning of a new era. Plus, we announce the winners of the Radioactive Spider-Gwen variant giveaway! 0:00 – Intros 1:33 – News: Spider-Man […]

(Recorded October 17, 2015) We’re back! Brian, Kyle, and Nour review upcoming books for both Miles and Gwen and discuss the first issue of the new Radioactive Spider-Gwen series (and attempt a live remix of her theme tune). We’re also giving away two variant versions of issue 1! Listen to the show to find out how to win one […]

(Recorded October 1, 2015) While we wait for Spider-Gwen to return (and *any* news about Miles!), Kyle and Nour catch up on recent developments including (the lack of) Secret Wars news and check in with Gwen and her Amazing Friends in Spider-Verse #4 and 5. Stuff that we mentioned in this episode: Vulture’s Spider-Gwen Trailer […]

(Recorded August 15, 2015) In this episode, we’re joined by Superior Spider-Talk‘s Dan Gvozden as we take one step closer toward the end of Ultimate End and look back at a more successful miniseries, 2012’s Spider-Men. 0:00 – Intros 1:15 – The lost episode? Why Bendis is sticking around; Robbi Rodriguez interview recap and what happened next 10:21– Ultimate […]

(Recorded July 11, 2015) A special “point one” episode where we got to talk with ROBBI RODRIGUEZ, the co-creator of Spider-Gwen! It flew by quickly for us, but we covered a lot of ground! In this episode, you’ll learn about Robbi’s early influences, the beginnings of his career (including how he met fellow co-creator Jason Latour), and his creator-owned […]

(Recorded July 4, 2015) In this episode, we take a look at the teasers for the All-New All-Different Spider gang and brave the mess that is Ultimate End. 0:00 – Intro 1:15 – Hellos; Hints about the Spider gang in the All-New All-Different Marvel previews. 13:47– Ultimate End #3: We’re trying. Really. Please send help. 26:15 – Listener feedback: […]

(Recorded June 21, 2015) In this listener request episode, we take a break from the Secret Wars and get to know Cindy Moon, aka Silk! Plus, we talk about the exciting news that Bendis and Pichelli are reuniting on a brand new series for Miles! 0:00 – Intro 1:32 – Miles Morales returns this fall! How can All-New […]