Spectacular Sal #42: Spectacular Spider-Man 186,187,188

Funeral Arrangements Parts 1,2 and 3 Chris and Drew look at this 3 part Spider-Man vs Vulture Storyline where the Vulture is dying of cancer ( hes Fine ) and wants to settle old scores with people he has wronged and people who have wronged him, and one of them is AUNT MAY!!!! Writer J.M. DeMatteis Penciler Sal Buscema Inker Sal Buscema Colorist Bob Sharen Letterer Rick Parker Editor Danny Fingeroth ABOUT SPIDEY-DUDE.COM & THE SPIDEY-DUDE RADIO NETWORK: Spidey-dude.com was created in 1998 as Spideydude’s Spider-Man Page, before becoming Spideydude.com, morphing into the current URL in 2011. The Spideydude Radio…

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CSC Episode 10: Players and Pawns, ASM 400, Aftershocks (April 1995)

There are certain episodes of books that are iconic. For many, ASM 400 was a bright spot in the sea of darkness when the Clone Saga was coming out. Originally intended to be the final chapter of the series, the original idea had already been extended out well beyond its original 6-Month storyline. This also has the first issue that Zach ever got: Spectacular 223. This episode features the end of the Players and Pawns two-parter, The Gift, a one-shot with a cliffhanger, and Aftershocks, the aftermath of ASM 400. These books also featured a series of Back-ups that would…

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