The Epic Marvel Podcast

Feb 24 2023 250 ep. 78 mins 455
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Join the EMP Team for deep dives into Marvel Comics, past, present, and possibly future? It's all covered on The Epic Marvel Podcast! Nuff Said!

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Generation X, Ep. 2a: Emplate’s Revenge

Feb 24 2023 84 mins  
It’s time to return to the pages of Generation X and discuss those pre-Onslaught issues of our favourite mutant team of the 90s! Gabe and Kurtis talk about Emplate’s mysterious history, M’s family secret, Banshee’s past connection to Omega Red, and why it took Mondo so long to show up and join the team! Issues […]

Incredible Hulk, Ep. 5a: Many Foes Has the Hulk

Jan 21 2023 53 mins  
The Hulk is on a rampage again, and Kurtis and Alex are here to document every moment of it! This batch of Hulk issues by Roy Thomas and Herb Trimpe includes one of the most important Hulk issues of the 1970s, in which the Green Goliath shrinks down to a microscopic world! Plus, they discuss […]

Tomb of Dracula, Ep. 4b: Unholy Matrimony

Nov 26 2022 80 mins  
This episode deals with one long Tomb of Dracula epic in which the Dark Lord marries and has a child! Josh and Kurtis and really wondering if this is the point the series jumps the shark. In particular, during a fight between Dracula and the Silver Surfer…? Can the series recover from this? Issues […]

Tomb of Dracula, Ep. 4a: To the Death, Against Doctor Sun

Nov 03 2022 91 mins  
Halloween may have just passed, but we can still continue the spooky season with an episode about the Lord of Vampires himself – Count Dracula! Kurtis and Josh talk about the end of a long Tomb of Dracula story in which Doctor Sun reveals his master plan and comes face-to-face with Dracula, Blade and all […]

Amazing Spider-Man, Ep 19b: Assassin Nation

Oct 28 2022 92 mins  
Kurtis and Adam first start with a very in depth look at several Amazing Spider-Man stories including a Spider-Man annual, including one chapter of Atlantis Attacks with very early art from Rob Liefeld! Then they tackle the classic Assassin Nation Plot storyline by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. What works? What doesn’t? Do the guest […]

Interview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on Thor

Oct 18 2022 93 mins  
In this special interview episode, Kurtis and Craig talk to Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz about their legendary run on Thor! They cover the Eric Masterson’s transition to Thor, the Black Galaxy Saga, the Thor Corps, and even Thunderstrike! And that doesn’t even begin to scratch the surface of this 90 minute conversation! More from […]

Amazing Spider-Man, Ep. 19a: Goblin War

Sep 23 2022 87 mins  
It’s time to talk Spidey with Kurtis and Adam! In this episode they discuss the first battle between the Green Goblin and the Hobgoblin, Peter and MJ’s housing crisis, the very second appearance of Venom and more B- and C-list villains than you can shake a stick at! Plus, they marvel at Todd McFarlane’s artwork […]

Fantastic Four, Ep. 22b: This Flame, This Fury

Jun 03 2022 97 mins  
The Torch is being hunted by so many super powered people, including his own family, the Wild Pack, and the New Fantastic Four! Kurtis and Eric discuss this very 90s era of Marvel’s first family! Plus, two terrible annuals and a bonus Spider-Man story that really should have been included in the Epic Collection! Issues […]

Fantastic Four, Ep. 22a: Infinity War

May 24 2022 90 mins  
It’s the 90s and even the Fantastic Four can’t escape the affect the Image wave had on the industry! But how does FF hold up today? Does the 90s effect have a positive or negative impact on the storytelling? Kurtis and Eric examine two storyarcs from the DeFalco/Ryan era: Occulus the Omnipotent and The Infinity […]

Morbius, Ep. 2b: Cry Mayhem…Cry Morbius

May 13 2022 61 mins  
After Adventure Into Fear was canceled, Morbius’s story continued in the pages of Spectacular Spider-Man and Savage She-Hulk! But how do these stories hold up against the rest of the issues found in these Epic Collections? Kurtis and Ryan go through them all and discuss Morbius’s involvement (or in some cases, non-involvement) as he teams […]