(Recorded September 10, 2017)
In this episode, Brian and Jack catch up with an unusual turn of events for Miles as he heads to Japan in Spider-Man #20!
- 0:00 – Intro: Slight confusion over the cover story.
- 2:56 – Spider-Man #20 – Taking a vacation; A familiar plot framework; The “Bendis-Verse” makes for more satisfying crossovers; Stunning artwork (that tiny Miles over Tokyo!); Clever scripting makes for an entertaining fight sequence; Cliffhanger hopes and preferring the unknown over the familiar.
- 21:19 – Jack raises the bar on our three-word summaries of Spider-Man #20.
- 22:25 – Outro; What did *you* think of this issue? And coming up…
Stuff that we mentioned in this episode:
- Review of Spider-Man #20 at Superior Spider-Talk
- Review of Spider-Man #20 at Black Nerd Problems
- Our discussion of Spider-Gwen #23
- Miles vs. Hammerhead scene revisited in Defenders #4
- New(ish) villain: Tomoe
- Infamous Iron Man
- Invincible Iron Man
- Superior Spider-Man
- SNL
- Miles Davis
- Jefferson Davis
- Our interview with Jason Reynolds, author of Miles Morales: Spider-Man
- Amazing Spider-Talk Episode 5: The Bad Guys
Also check out:
- Brian’s Twitter/Instagram/Podcasts/assorted nonsense
- Jack’s website; Podcasts: Inter-Comics Podcast; Four-Colour Corner; The Sequelisers!
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