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Before the MCU, before the memes, before Mephistogate... there were Marvel comics, on paper, out monthly. Join host and professional critic Greg Kerestan, plus special guests and "historical reenactors," as they dive as far into the Complete Marvel Comics Reading Order as Greg's crippling procrastination will allow. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greg-kerestan/support
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Come and Meet "Come and Meet the Hulk:" Marvel's Darkest Moment
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Due to life getting in the way, no Marvel Roundup this week. Instead, we take a look at one of Marvel's most shameful moments: the time they sold off merchandising rights to their top heroes to create a Barney-like preschool program. Special thanks this week to Scary-Crayon.com for hosting remnants of the "Spidey and Friends" materials, against the…
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Marvel Roundup 1: Ben Grimm Hates Everything (Issues 1-10)
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The time has come to finally dive into the Complete Marvel Read Order! Meet the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Dr. Hank Pym, and such Marvel also-rans as Farmer Jeb, May Dusa and the Space Beasts. This week's selections: 1. Fantastic Four #1 2. Fantastic Four #2 3. Tales to Astonish #27 4. Fantastic Four #3 5. Fantastic Four #4 6. Tales to As…
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Star Wars and Marvel: Forty-Five Years of Comics in One Episode
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Before we dive into the complete Marvel story from issue one, let's take a week to examine the weird, wild word of Marvel's crossover with the Star Wars universe. Why is it so controversial among a certain subset of the fandom? Who is the only character that George Lucas himself allegedly hated with a passion? And why is Dr. Aphra best girl? Find o…
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Prelude: Welcome to the Merry Marvel Marching Society!
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A bored writer procrastinates from his actual creative work by making a podcast in which he attempts to read the entirety of the Marvel Comics universe... what could go wrong? If you want to join in on the fun, the Complete Marvel Reading Order can be found at https://cmro.travis-starnes.com/reading-order.php FOLLOW MAN VS MARVEL: Instagram: @manvs…
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