First Read: Ultimate Spider-Man

Nov 24 2024 104 ep. 88 mins

First Read: Ultimate Spider-Man Podcast artwork

Breaking down Bendis’s iconic run on Ultimate Spider-Man— issues 1 through 160 in Earth 1610

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BONUS: Absolute Batman

Nov 24 2024 138 mins

In our last episode before the 2 month hiatus, we check in on the latest work from the Distinguished Competition. Let's just say it's Batman AF. Absolute Batman #1 & 2 Issue coverage begins at 27:26

Episode 92: Tainted Love

Nov 17 2024 97 mins

Peter (the real one) comes face to face with his captors while Peter (the fake one) uses his great power irresponsibly. Ultimate Spider-Man 13 & 14 Issue coverage begins at 19:04

Episode 91: GIANT SIZE Doppelgänger

Nov 10 2024 125 mins

Peter gets replaced by an impersonator (who would have guessed?!). Zach & John discuss the 2024 US Presidential Election results and defend their title as the #1 political podcast for comic book fans. Ultimate Spider-Man 11 & 12 Issue coverage begins at 14:17

Episode 90: Who Run the World?

Nov 03 2024 100 mins

We look at a couple of standout issues for the girls. Jessica, Kitty, MJ, Gwen, and the Bombshells all shine. Also, Zach reads his Star Wars fanfic. Ultimate Spider-Man #9 & 10 (142 & 143) Issue coverage begins at 11:50

Episode 89: The Chosen One

Oct 27 2024 96 mins

Rick Jones wakes up from a six month coma. Spider-Man, Iceman, and The Human Torch must help him uncover the origins of his newfound abilities. Ultimate Spider-Man #7 &8 (140 & 141) Issue coverage begins at 15:01

Episode 88: Aunt May's School for Gifted Youngsters

Oct 20 2024 107 mins

We finally learn the identity of the red-cloaked hero, and the Parker house gets a little bit fuller. Ultimate Spider-Man #5 & 6 (138 & 139) Issue coverage begins at 6:00

Episode 87: The Queen of Crazy Town

Oct 13 2024 99 mins

Mysterio (and Baby Billy) are causing problems. We laugh through the pain. Ultimate Spider-Man 3 & 4 (136 & 137) Issue coverage begins at 10:00

Episode 86: Six Months Later...

Oct 06 2024 83 mins

After the dust has settled, Peter has a new job, a new relationship, and new super-villains. Ultimate Spider-Man 1 & 2 (134 & 135) Issue coverage begins at 8:52

Episode 85: Requiem for a Swing

Sep 29 2024 86 mins

With Spider-Man missing in the aftermath of Ultimatum, a changed J Jonah Jameson begins work on the wall crawler's obituary. Ultimatum: Spider Man Requiem #1 & 2 Issue coverage begins at 8:50

Episode 84: End of Ultimatum

Sep 22 2024 80 mins

Everyone dies. Ultimate Spider-Man 133 & Ultimatum 5 Issue coverage begins at 12:24