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Spider-Tracer September 10, 2024 3

Spider-Tracer: 10 Reasons to Read The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1

Welcome back, Spidey fans! It’s September, and with Fall and the inevitable chilly weather imminent, what better activity is there than to relax and do some back issue reading? A few years ago, I took […]

Panel of the Day July 12, 2024 0

Panel(s) of the Day #1568

by Adam Schingle

Way to go, Martin! Now that’s what I call being proactive. Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #60 Published: c. August, 1981? Cover Date: November, 1981 “Beetlemania!” Writer: Roger Stern Artist: Ed Hannigan Inker: […]

Panel of the Day June 7, 2024 0

Panel(s) of the Day #1558

by Adam Schingle

There will be no broken backs today! Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #60 Published: c. August, 1981? Cover Date: November, 1981 “Beetlemania!” Writer: Roger Stern Artist: Ed Hannigan Inker: Jim Mooney Letterer: Diana […]

Panel of the Day April 19, 2024 1

Panel(s) of the Day #1546

by Adam Schingle

You never know, it could be one of the other hundreds of superheroes in New York. Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #59 Published: c. July, 1981? Cover Date: October, 1981 “I Want Spider-Man!” […]

Amazing Spider-Man January 18, 2024 15

Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #42 (Legacy #936): “Madame Masque Is Magic Now?” or “So long, The Fisks, Auf Wiedersehen, Good Night”

by Hornacek

The gang war continues! And I know what you’re saying … “Craig, I really enjoy these Gang War issues where Spidey barely appears, but I feel that in those issues he’s at least doing something. […]

Amazing Spider-Man November 30, 2023 24

Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War First Strike #1: “Gang War, Huh, Yeah, What Is It Good For? Absolutely Everything!” or “First Strike, Second Ball”

by Hornacek

Hey, it’s Gang War time! Stop, come back, no more teasing about how “Gang War is coming!” – it’s finally here! And did somebody say “I want some one-shots in my comicbook events?” No? Well, […]

Panel of the Day March 31, 2023 3

Panel(s) of the Day #1416 (Ditko!)

by Adam Schingle

Poor Spidey! Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #21 Published: c. December, 1964? Cover Date: February, 1965 “Where Flies the Beetle…!” Writer: Stan Lee Artist: Steve Ditko Inker: Steve Ditko Letterer: Sam Rosen

Amazing Spider-Man March 25, 2021 6

Alford Notes: ASM #62 – Wag the Gog

by Mark Alford

Ready for the NEW DYNAMIC DUO? Face front, true believers, as SPIDER-MAN teams up with none other than everyone’s favorite villain-turned-superhero – BOOMERANG! All this AND a ROBBIE and TOMBSTONE soap opera! And a GOG […]

Panel of the Day February 21, 2021 0

Panel of the Day #1052 (Splash Page Sunday!)

by Adam Schingle

I always thought the original Beetle design was cool in its own way. Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #21 Published: c. December, 1964? Cover Date: February, 1965 “Where Flies the Beetle…!” Writer: Stan Lee Artist: Steve […]

Panel of the Day August 14, 2020 0

Panel of the Day #905

by Adam Schingle

It won’t be their last battle, but at least Beetle will get a lot of mileage out of that cool new suit. Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #59 Published: c. July, 1981? Cover […]

Paul Penna on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “Yep, as I predicted, Paul is here to stay. Marvel want Peter and MJ apart, and Paul is the story…” Nov 4, 17:43
Evan Berry on Panel(s) of the Day #1610 (Mary Jane Monday!): “Wow, Peter actually said, “I done blame her.”” Nov 4, 13:28
Evan Berry on Panel of the Day #1609 (Splash Page Sunday!): “Who knew Peter had a skirt in his closet made out of webbing?” Nov 4, 07:43
Evan Berry on Panel(s) of the Day #1608 (Ditko!): “That brick wall doesn’t stand a chance.” Nov 4, 07:41
Hornacek on Panel(s) of the Day #1608 (Ditko!): “Peter is so upset that he forgot his own hyphen. Twice! And he also referred to himself as “The” Spiderman.” Nov 4, 04:28
Hornacek on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Joshua Nelson: At this point I don’t expect Marvel to have Peter tell Aunt May that he’s Spider-Man. If they…” Nov 3, 00:40
Hornacek on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Kenneth: I wasn’t even thinking about her health but you’re right. But just from the years of May making wheatcakes…” Nov 3, 00:36
Hornacek on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “@Dark Mark: Yeah, this issue really felt like an epilogue and not the final issue of a story. One issue…” Nov 3, 00:35
Joshua Nelson on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “Well…it’s over. Like most, I have not liked this run. At all. There are plenty of things I can critique…” Nov 2, 18:13
Kenneth on Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #60 (Legacy #954): “Hit The Road, Zeb” or “All [REDACTED] Things Must Come To An End”: “Would anyone who had both heart attacks and cancer eat pizza? Especially at the age Aunt May is? Then again…” Nov 2, 06:24

Spider-Tracer: 10 Reasons to Read The Spectacular Spider-Man, Vol. 1

Panel(s) of the Day #1568

Panel(s) of the Day #1558

Panel(s) of the Day #1546

Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man #42 (Legacy #936): “Madame Masque Is Magic Now?” or “So long, The Fisks, Auf Wiedersehen, Good Night”

Craig’s Critique: Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War First Strike #1: “Gang War, Huh, Yeah, What Is It Good For? Absolutely Everything!” or “First Strike, Second Ball”

Panel(s) of the Day #1416 (Ditko!)

Alford Notes: ASM #62 – Wag the Gog

Panel of the Day #1052 (Splash Page Sunday!)

Panel of the Day #905

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