Reviews and commentary about the latest and greatest from Marvel Comics.
We've got a dozen Done-In-One comics to share from across Marvel's publishing history featuring The Avengers, Daredevil, Spider-Man, King Kull, Ghost Rider, Hulk, The Thing, Thor, The Silver Surfer and more! #MN453
Steve, Andrew & Kevin enjoy a second batch of Silver-Age solo Human Torch stories, this time from Strange Tales #108-115 & Annual #2 (the first being way back on episode 327 from 2019). You'll be treated to classic first appearances, over-bearing sisters, disinterested girlfriends, and amazing team-ups (including one between Kirby & Ditko!)! #MN452
Andrew, Steve & Kevin assemble for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes Con Men talk, What If…Daredevil Saved Nuke?, What If…Mickey & Friends Became The Avenges?, Werewolf By Night – Red Band Editions, New Champions, Captain America & Volstagg, Nick Fury & Fin Fang Foom, The Superior Spider-Man, Daredevil – Born Again from Marvel Television, … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 451 – Recent Reads Roundtable"
It's our 450th episode, in which Steve, Kevin & Phil (!) look back at the two Bronze-Age Amazing Spider-Man Annuals by Denny O'Neil and Frank Miller and then Steve, Andrew & Kevin present every Marvel issue #450! #MN450
That's right, True Believers! This episode Steve, Andrew & Kevin take a look at the first appearances of The Heralds of Galactus, in order of their service! #MN449
In our February Recent Reads Roundtable, Steve, Kevin & Andrew cover Alien- Romulus #1, One World Under Doom #1, One World Under Doom- Thunderbolts #1, Fantastic Four #28, Doctor Doom & Rocket Racoon #1, Immortal Thor #20, What If.. Mickey Mouse & Friends Became the Fantastic Four? #1, Rogue- The Savage Land #1, West Coast … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 448 – February Recent Reads Roundtable"
On this episode, Andrew and Kevin share thoughts on the new Disney+ Spider-Man cartoon before we then cover issues #13-25 of Doom 2099 from November 1993 to November 1994! #MN447
Steve, Andrew & Kevin team up for a Recent Reads Roundtable of classic comics, featuring Thor #171, Daredevil #52 and Sub-Mariner #14-16 from 1969, The Champions #14-15 and Marvel Team-Up #65-66 from 1977, and a collection of Steranko's Nick Fury! #MN446
We reach across all of Marveldom for our year-end Cool-O-Meter, from comics to video games to studio productions as Steve, Kevin & Andrew present the House of Ideas' successes and fumbles from 2024. #MN445
Our December Recent Reads Roundtable includes Kevin's Toy Korner with new Marvel Legends, a Panini Blood Hunt issue Andrew brought back from Germany, a CapCom Vs Marvel Multimedia Bundle, What If…Minnie Mouse Became Captain Marvel?, a catch-up on all things Moon Knight, the new West Coast Avengers, Amazing Spider-Man's new storyline, Get Fury, and Sub-Mariner … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 444 – Recent Reads, Toys & The Serpent Crown"
Our final foray into Peter David's Captain Marvel run, this time covering issues #13-25 of his second series, plus Steve holds his breath underwater just long enough to cover issues #2-7 of the Sub-Mariner's first solo series! #MN443
Steve, Andrew & Kevin assemble at the Recent Reads Roundtable and serve up a Con-Man segment with Steve's visit to the AlbanyComicCon then discuss Avengers Assemble #2, Scarlet Witch #4, Iron Man #1, Deadpool Team-Up #3, Amazing Spider-Man #59-60, Ultimates #5, Conquest 2099 #1-3, Marvel's 85th Anniversary Special, and The West Coast Avengers! #MN442
Our October Recent Reads Roundtable features seasonally appropriate books and video with Agatha All Along, the Blade Movie Trilogy, Blade – Red Band #1, Along Came a Spider-Man, Star Wars – Battle of Jakku – Insurgency Rising #1, Werewolf By Night – Red Band #1, Aliens vs Avengers #1, Crypt of Shadows (2024) #1, Spirits … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 441 – October Recent Reads Roundtable"
Our Seasonal Halloween Episode with Steve, Kevin & Andrew exploring the Pre-Code, Atlas-Era anthology horror title Menace, then time-travelling to the Bronze-Age for Giant-Size Creatures #1! #MN440
Our 4th foray into writer Peter David's run on Captain Marvel (Genis-Vel), this time covering the first 12 issues of the second series! #MN439
Our ‘What Did You Read Last Summer?' Recent Reads Roundtable includes Amazing Spider-Man's Milestone 950th issue, Phases of the Moon Knight #1, What If Donald Duck Became Thor…?, Annihilation 2099, Wolverine – Revenge #1, Namor #1, the Finale of Blood Hunt, Jed MacKay's Swan Song in Doctor Strange #18, Avengers #19, Venom – Separation Anxiety, … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 438 – Back to School Recent Reads Roundtable"
Our Summertime Recent Reads Roundtable, including Clobberin' Time, X-Men #1, Uncle Scrooge & the Infinity Dime, Moon Knight, Venom – Separation Anxiety, Jeff the Landshark, Deadpool #3-4, Doctor Strange #17, Giant-Size Silver Surfer #1, and Spider-Gwen, the Ghost Spider! #MN437
It's our 3rd deep dive into Peter David's Captain Marvel run, this time finishing up the 1st series with issues #26-35! Then Andrew discovers a volume of Strange Tales he doesn't remember existing, Kevin explores Marvel's foreign market presence and evergreen material, and Steve catches up on Al Ewing's Immortal Thor title with issues #5-9! … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 436 – Peter David's Captain Marvel III"
Steve gives up the goods on the June 2024 AlbanyComicCon (AlbanyComicBookShow.com) and Kevin and Andrew round out this month's Recent Reads Roundtable with the X-Men '97 cartoon, Amazing Spider-Man #51, Night-Thrasher #4, Blood Hunters #1, Blood Hunt – Wolverine #1, Ultimates (2024) #1, G.O.D.S. #7-8, and Marvel's Predator comics! #MN435
Steve, Kevin & Andrew get cosmic with a second deep-dive into Peter David's Captain Marvel series covering issues #14-25 from December 2000 to November 2001! #MN434
It's a Recent Reads Roundtable Episode as Steve, Kevin and Andrew follow up with the Midnight Suns video game, discuss some pertinent news coming out of the recent Retailer's Summitt and make some noise about The Avengers, Hallow's Eve, The Amazing Spider-Man, Star Wars, Vengence of The Moon Knight, Ultimate X-Men and More! #MN433
Steve, Andrew and Kevin are back after an unintended hiatus last month to finish off the Bronze-Age Power Man & Iron Fist title with issues #111-125, the Jim Owsley(Priest) run from August 1984 to June 1986! #MN432 ITEM! The resolution of our technical issues is that all but the last 100 episodes of Marvel Noise … Continue reading "Marvel Noise Episode 432 – Our Power Man & Iron Fist Finale!"
This month's Recent Reads Roundtable has Kevin, Andrew & Steve making noise about comics, toys, cartoons, digital infinite comics including What If…? Season 2, The Midnight Suns, Daredevil, Spider-Men, the X-Books, Giant-Size Specials, Howard the Duck, the Sentry, and Venom Boy???!?!?! #MN431
Kevin, Andrew & Steve kick off a new segment covering Peter David's 1999 Captain Marvel Series with issues #0-13! #MN430
It's a Leap Day Recent Reads Roundtable with Kevin, Andrew & Steve talking up the new Night Thrasher, The Punisher, Thanos, Power Pack and Ultimate Spider-Man titles, as well as The Generic Comic Book, the Fall & Rise X-Books, more from Secret Wars: Battleworld, and recent issues of Thunderbolts and Blade. Plus: Toys! #MN429
We circle back with the first of two segments to finish off covering the Bronze-Age Power-Man & Iron Fist title with issues 101-110 from October 1983 to July 1984, then Steve casts his 5th installment covering the Sub-Mariner's solo stories, this time Tales to Astonish #100-101, the Iron Man & Sub-Mariner one-shot, and finally issue […]
Steve, Kevin and Andrew spew forth a Recent Reads Roundtable discussion that includes Kevin's Controversial List ranking Marvel Studio phase 3 & 4 movies, Uncanny Spider-Man, The Reign of Marvel Studios book, Amazing Spider-Man – Gang War, Spider-Woman, New Warriors Marvel Legends figs, Wolverine, Woverine vs Predator, Thunderbolts #2, Avengers Unlimited digital comics, Incredible Hulk, […]
Steve & Kevin take a look at Dan Slott's Fantastic Four run, voting on each arc! #MN426
Steve, Kevin & Andrew are here with a year-end roundtable to create the 2023 Marvel Noise Cool-O-Meter! #MN425
Steve bends Kevin & Andrew's ear to wax eloquent about the Marvel Treasury Edition Giant Super-Hero Holiday Grab Bags of the Bronze-Age, kicking off a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the new Daredevil series, Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars Battleworld #1, the Marvel Black-Light Notecard set, the new Thunderbolts #1, the 1st 4 issues of the […]
Steve, Kevin and Andrew explore Super-Villain Classics with Stained-Glass Scarlett from Moon Knight #14 & 24, Marc Spector – Moon Knight #26-31, and Moon Knight – Resurrection War #1-4! #MN423
A Roundtable featuring more than just Recent Reads: Steve at the AlbanyComicCon, Kevin fresh from seeing The Marvels in the theater, Andrew questioning his grading acumen, plus Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood #1, Captain Marvel #1, Captain America #169-170, Warlock: Rebirth #1-6, Avengers Inc #1, Immortal Thor #1-3, G.O.D.S. #1, Avengers #1-6, White Widow […]
It's our Halloween Episode with Steve examining the current state of horror in the Marvel Universe with a look at the current Moon Knight, Ghost Rider, Incredible Hulk, and Guardians of the Galaxy titles as well as Marvel's 2023 Halloween Specials, A Cap-Wolf limited series and Crypt of Shadows anthology one-shot! Then wwxKevin and Andrew […]
It's our loosely themed 4/20 episode as our host serves up a few recent reads from 2023 with Amazing Spider-Man #34, Uncanny Spider-Man #1 and the 1st 4 issues of the latest Black Panther series, then Steve, Andrew & Kevin get surreal with Space: Punisher #1-4 (2012), Doctor Strange #1-2, 4-5 (1974) with the Silver […]
Steve catches up on the current Doctor Strange series through issue #7 before being joined by Andrew and Kevin for a round of Done-In-Ones featuring Spider-Man, Captain America, Daredevil, and the Thunderbolts?!?! Then it's the Trial of Venom (both of them!)! #MN419
Steve's 4th dive into solo Sub-Mariner stories, this time with Tales to Astonish #95-99 from 1967 as Namor encounters The Plunderer! Then Kevin and Andrew join Steve for a Super-Villain Classic from Captain America #231-236 featuring Doctor Faustus and guest-starring Daredevil! We wrap up with overflow from last episode's summertime reading Recent Reads Roundtable, including […]
It's the first part of our what'cha-been-reading-this-summer Giant-Size Recent Reads Summer Spectacular, featuring What If…?, The Incredible Hulk, Thunderbolts, The Punisher, The Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, Ultimate Invasion, The X-Books, Alien, and more! #MN417
Steve's catch of the day is a 3rd installment of Solo Sub-Mariner stories, from Tales to Astonish #88-94. Then WwxKevin & Andrew the LArabbit join Steve to re-live the ‘Tree of Knowledge' arc from Daredevil 326-332 (we covered the previous ‘Fall From Grace' storyline of issues #319-325 back in 2020 on Marvel Noise Episode 349!). […]
This episode Steve, Kevin & Andrew service our Bronze-Age Binge, Super-Villian Classics, & Kang-Fu segments with one classic story arc, the Celestial Madonna Saga from Avengers #128-135 & Giant-Size Avengers #2-4! Lots of Marvel Lore in this tale, don't go for second best! #MN415
It's Steve's 15th Anniversary contributing to Marvel Noise! Steve hits the June AlbanyComicBookShow and then is joined by Kevin & Andrew for our 8th segment covering Nova's solo series, this time with his short-lived, 7-issue 3rd series helmed by Erik Larsen! #MN414 @marvelnoise
It's our 23rd and final New Warriors segment (we mean it this time), covering issues #72-75: Nova Restored! But first, a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the new Guardians of the Galaxy series and movie, this year's Free Comic Book Day books, Avengers #1, the Star Wars – Ewoks one-shot, Miracle Man: The Silver Age, […]
Andrew & Kevin forge forward with our penultimate segment covering the original New Warriors series with issues #67-71, but not before Steve, Kevin & Andrew offer up a selection of self-contained, done-in-one issues from all corners of the House of Ideas featuring Thanos, Spider-Man, Captain America, Jabba's Palace from Star Wars, the Ghost Rider, and […]
Kevin, Andrew & Steve spew forth a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes Fantastic Four #1, Doctor Strange #1, The X-Cellent (2nd series) #1, The Sins of Sinister, Avengers Assemble, and even Andrew's trip to WonderCon! Then Kevin & Andrew dive into our 21st segment featuring the New Warriors 1st series with issues #61-66: Maximum Clonage! […]
Andrew, Kevin & Steve do a Bronze-Age Binge on a selection of issues with Jim Starlin as fill-in penciller featuring Iron Man, The Thing, The Hulk, and Dr Strange. Then the guys cover books galore during a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur ‘toon, Secret Invasion (2023), Bloodline – Daughter […]
Steve, Andrew & Kevin look back at a collection of Super-Villian Classics featuring Blastaar, the Living Bomburst, including his 1st appearance in Fantastic Four #61-63 (1967), plus X-Men #53 (1968), Thor #269-270, and Marvel Two-In-One #75 (1981). Then the guys launch into a Recent Reads Roundtable with The X-Men Animated Series Hardcover Book, Limited Series […]
Steve gets the reaction of today's youth to Ant-Man Quantamania before diving into our second installment of classic solo Sub-Mariner stories with Tales To Astonish #81-87 from 1966. Then Andrew leads Kevin & Steve through Nova's second series (1994) and New Warriors #60, which is both our 7th segment covering Nova's publishing history and our […]
After an unintended month-long sabbatical (during which we kept recording and now have a ton of content to dole out), we're back with a trio of Super-Villain Classics: The first appearances of The Secret Empire and Boomerang from the Hulk side of Tales to Astonish #81-88 from 1966, and the last two Bronze-Age appearances of […]
It's a wild goose chase through the Marvel Universe of the mid-to-late '80s as Nebula is introduced in the pages of The Avengers and then pursued for years (and years!) by Starfox, Firelord, and Super-Nova?!?! #MN406 @marvelnoise
Solo Sub-Mariner Stories from Tales to Astonish #70-80 plus New Warriors #54-59 from the 1990's! #MN405 @marvelnoise
Steve, Andrew & Kevin ring out with a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes The Punisher, Hulk, Iron Man, and more. Plus, the return of our year-end Cool-O-Meter! #MN404 @marvelnoise
It's our annual selection of holiday-themed comics from the House of Ideas! This year we've got tales featuring Daredevil, The Black Widow, Shanna the She-Devil, The Thing, The Son of Satan, Iron Man, Gwenpool and more! Happy Solstice Celebration of your choice! #MN403