Welcome Back! Update from Zach about the site

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After what seemed like an Eternity, we are back. The good news is we are back. The bad news is we must rebuild. I want to take time and thank so many people for their hard work, their excellence, and their friendship during this difficult time in the Website’s history. A brief explanation as to what exactly happened:Back on September 14th, I got an email saying that our website was attacked by a vicious malware that had been apparently dormant for a while. Why it chose to attack us was never explained, but our old hosting company was demanding a bunch of money…

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ASM Classics Episode 28: One-Year Anniversary Special: Sam Rami’s Spider-Man DVD-Style Commentary

Can you believe it?  We’ve made it through an entire year.  And to celebrate, the Classics gang takes a break from comic coverage to take a look through the DeLorean’s rearview mirror at how the show began.  But after a few minutes of that, it’s time to break out your DVD players as we watch Spider-Man (2002) with an in-film movie commentary.  Hope you enjoy, and we’ll be back with regular comic coverage next episode!

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The SPIDEYDUDE EXPERIENCE EPISODE 2: Friends & Foes [Amazing Spider-Man 807-811]

Welcome to the second episode of the Brand-New Show on the Spideydude Radio Network, The Spideydude Experience! It’s an episode that covers the next 5 issues of the Amazing Spider-Man comic that launched its 5th volume in 2018 with Nick Spencer, writer of CAPTAIN AMERICA, IRREDEEMABLE ANT-MAN & THE SUPERIOR FOES OF SPIDER-MAN. The story this episode is collected in VOL II: FRIENDS and FOES This episode has an introduction to the regular rotation of panelists for the show in Kelly McDaniel (@makeminemayday), a long time Spider-Girl fan, Cosplayer, and advocate. She’s a huge Spidey fan in general, and we…

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ASM Classics Episode 27: Amazing Spider-Man 39 & 40

Come on, get happy, Web-Spinners!  We are proud to welcome back to the show our guest for today, J.R. Fettinger, Osborn expert extraordinaire!  Today’s episode of Amazing Spider-Man Classics takes a look at the debut of artist John Romita on Amazing Spider-Man, a two-part adventure featuring the unmasking of Spider-Man and the END of the GREEN GOBLIN!  And along the way, all our favorite angry cast members undergo a happiness makeover under John Romita’s brush.  Also, we have an announcement about next episode’s celebration of one year of Amazing Spider-Man Classics. So stay tuned to the end, and in the…

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ASM Classics Episode 26: Daredevil 17 & Amazing Spider-Man 38

Farewell, Steve Ditko.  We hardly knew thee.  This episode of Amazing Spider-Man Classics wraps up the tenure of the artist who helped to create our beloved webslinger and guide him down the most formative steps of his publishing history.  With the circumstances surrounding his departure being what they were, it is sadly not the best note on which to depart, but before we talk about A Guy Named Joe in Amazing Spider-Man 38, the Classics gang (continuing to be assisted by Jim Wilson of JimWilsonDesigns, my brother and this website’s designer) finishes out Johnny Romita’s Spider-baptism by fire in Daredevil 17.Original…

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