Episode 35: Liz Allen Will Shank You

Luke, Devin and Justin, special guest, and alcohol, special-er guest, talk about Mary Jane, superhero sex, teen drama for superheroes and then we try to put our universe on the Trials Chart.

Universes and Issues Explored: 

  1. Earth-602636 – Mary Jane, Mary Jane: Homecoming, Spider-man Loves Mary Jane Vol 1
  2. Earth-? – Spider-man Loves Mary Jane Vol 2

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Death’s Head Revisited with Akira the Don

AIRHORNS! The one and only Akira the Don is in to talk about Death’s Head, the Death’s Head what if, his recontextualization of Attack on Titan and Grant Morrison’s bar drink of choice.

Universes and Issues Explored: 

  1. Earth-8454 – What If Death’s Head Had Lived – What If Vol 2 #54

Notes:

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Episode 34: All Comedy Special 2: Where Jokes Die

Universes and Issues Explored: 

All from Marvel What If Vol 1 #34

  1. Earth-82801 – Fantastic Four Were Bananas
  2. Earth-82802 – Odin Were Peter Parker’s Uncle
  3. Earth-82803 – Don Blake and Tony Stark were Brothers
  4. Earth-82804 – Aunt May Were Ant Man
  5. Earth-82805 – Spider-man Married Spider-Woman
  6. Earth-82806 – Reed Richards Took Postman Willie Lumpkin Up On His Offer To Join The Fantastic Four
  7. Earth-82807 – Captain America Chose To Remain Nomad
  8. Earth-82808 – Rick Jones Left Captain Marvel in the Negative Zone
  9. Earth-82809 – Nick Fury Had To Wear An Eyepatch on His Right Eye
  10. Earth-82810 – Ghost Rider Had Possessed Grandpa
  11. Earth-82811 – Ghost Rider Had Possessed A Skater
  12. Earth-82812 – Ghost Rider Had Possessed A Baby
  13. Earth-8234 – Everyone Who’d Ever Been An Avenger Remained An Avenger
  14. Earth-82814 – Him had Married Her
  15. Earth-82815 – Black Bolt Got Hiccups
  16. Earth-82816 – Galactus Ate the Earth
  17. Earth-82817 – Kazar Were A Middle-Aged Accountant
  18. Earth-82818 – The Hulk Were Yellow
  19. Earth-82819 – The Invisible Girl Dyed Her Hair
  20. Earth-82820 – Power Man Were White
  21. Earth-82821 – The Thing Were Blue
  22. Earth-82822 – Captain Marvel Hadn’t Died
  23. Earth-82823 – Phoenix Still Lived
  24. Earth-82824 – Elektra Had Survived
  25. Earth-82825 – Dazzler Had Become A Stand-Up Comedian
  26. Earth-82826 – Marvel Comics and the National Endowment for the Arts presented Spidey Intellectual Stories
  27. Earth-82827 – Willie Lumpkin Were Herald to Galactus
  28. Earth-82828 – Ghost Rider Owned A Fast Food Franchise
  29. Earth-82829 – All the Super Heroes Moved to Toldeo, OH
  30. Earth-82830 – The Watchers in all the Realities Got Together and Watched Watchers watching Watchers ad nauseum
  31. Earth-34882- Howard the Duck Formed His Own Super-Team
  32. Earth-88234 – Thor Had A Swedish Accent
  33. Earth-83482 – Cyclops’ Energy Beams Came Out Of His Ears
  34. Earth-34828 – Wonder Man Were A Woman and Power Man Were A Girl
  35. Earth-341983 – Black Bolt Were A Rock Star
  36. Earth-198234 – Daredevil was deaf instead of blind
  37. Earth-19828 – The Marvel Production Crew Existed In This Reality, and the Marvel Editorial Crew Did Too
  38. Earth-82348 – Tony Stark Had Owned An Auto Plant Instead of a Weapons Factory
  39. Earth-82834 – Sue Storm Had Become The Thing
  40. Earth-82831 – Moon Knight Got All His Identities Mixed Up
  41. Earth-82832 – The Watcher Grew Hair
  42. Earth-82833 – Alpha Flight Talked Like TV Canadians
  43. Earth-28438 – Silver Surfer, White Tiger, Night Rider, Iceman, and Moon Knight fought Wendigo In A Snowstorm
  44. Earth-28348 – The Black Panther Fought The Shroud In A Coalmine
  45. Earth-28834 – Moon Knight Had 3 Different Identities
  46. Earth-28843 – King Conan Were Bing Conan On The Road to Hyboria
  47. Earth-28483 – Black Bolt Hosted A Television Talk Show
  48. Earth-28384 – Bruce Banner’s Pant’s Didn’t Stretch
  49. Earth-23488 – You Went To The Movies and Had To Sit Behind The Leader
  50. Earth-24388 – Aunt May Became The Invincible Golden Oldie
  51. Earth-23848 – Aunt May Became The Astonishing Ant-Aunt
  52. Earth-24838 – Aunt May Became Auntie Freeze
  53. Earth-24883 – Reed Richard Had Not Invented Unstable Molecules
  54. Earth-23884 – The Hulk Married The She-Hulk: I Love She-Hulk
  55. Earth-82528 – The Hulk Married The She-Hulk: She-Hulkie
  56. Earth-53882 – Norrin Radd Had Not Volunteered To Become The Silver Surfer
  57. Earth-54828 – Dazzler Had Decided To Become A Lawyer
  58. Earth-88255 – Luke Cage Had Found The Hammer of Thor
  59. Earth-82568 – Doctor Strange Were An Ordinary Magician
  60. Earth-82578 – Obnoxio The Clown Became Sherlock Clown
  61. Earth-57828 – Obnoxio The Clown Became A Bat-Like Hero
  62. Earth-57882 – Obnoxio The Clown Became Spider-Man-Like Hero
  63. Earth-57288 – Obnoxio The Clown Became Obnoxio-Hulk
  64. Earth-28857 – Obnoxio-Wolverine
  65. Earth-28875 – Obnoxio-Daredevil
  66. Earth-28578 – Obnoxio the Clown Gained Superman-Like Powers
  67. Earth-28758 – Obnoxio the Clown Became A Watcher
  68. Earth-82588 – Daredevil Could See
  69. Earth-59882 – Thor Got A Haircut
  70. Earth-86082 – Spider-Man Had Married The Black Widow
  71. Earth-61828 – Iron Man Had An Eating Disorder
  72. Earth-62882 – Doctor Doom Had A Sense of Humor
  73. Earth-88263 – Galactus Needed Quick Cash
  74. Earth-82648 – Stan Lee Reads This Issue
  75. Earth-? The Watcher Were A Stand Up Comedian

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Minisode: Discussing Secret Wars: Official Guide To The Marvel Multiverse

Minisode: Luke and Devin sit down to go over the copies of Secret Wars: Official Guide To The Marvel Multiverse they bought and how it was disappointing overall – but Devin brings up a book that he also bought that would serve as a better guide.

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Episode 33: Romance Comics Vs Vampires

Luke and Devin welcome Judd Winnick back to the Exiles for some vampire fighting and some really solid romantic comics with our favorite team of universe hopping heroes.

Universes and Issues Explored: 

  1. Earth-3931 – Vampire Avengers – Exiles Vol 1 #31-32
  2. Earth-? x3 – Magik messed stuff up – Exiles Vol 1 #31
  3. Earth-9927 – Wolverine Weapon X – Exiles Vol 1 #32-33
  4. Earth-3470 – Sasquatch’s Home Universe – Exiles Vol 1 #33
  5. Earth-8545 – Legacy Vi-Locks – Updated from Episode 23 – Exiles Vol 1 #34

Notes:

  • Magnus was the son of Rogue and Magneto, not the daughter. I was tired and didn’t catch that.
  • Links to the Daredevil and Fantastic Four Journey Into Misery episodes.

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Fondue Dracula! The 2015 Halloween Spooktacular


Luke and Devin sit around a table with Jay (from the Mutant X episode), Elle Collins from Into It and James Leask from Comics Alliance to play a spooky game of Marvel Super Heroes starring the Exiles – Silk, The Trapster, Boom Boom and Wendigo – and one of them won’t be making it out alive!

(Apologies for some of the quality issues with the sound – playing over gChat while recording caused a few issues but overall it works. Also there are swears in this so be aware!)

The Cast

Luke – The Trapster – Normal host, also @koltreg and on @stuffpodcast
Devin – Silk – Normal host, also @freddofett, Wine Tree Hill coming soon
Jay – Game Master – @jaydawson
Elle – Boom-Boom – Find her podcast Into It here and on @anotherelle
James – Wendigo – Find his work here and on @leask

Character Sheet

Here is a link to the master sheet including the Extra Characters, the minions and more. Made more for reference than use.

A big amount of thanks to the Ben Riely and Classic Marvel Forever sites.

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Episode 32: Grandmaster, Flash Analogue and Blue Jay

Luke and Devin sit down with their friend Andrew to talk about Squadron Sinister, Namor fighting Nazi bees, and then unfortunately the Champions of Angor from Justice League. But also Galacula.

Universes and Issues Explored: 

  1. Earth-616 (vs Squadron Sinister) – The Avengers Vol 1 #69-71
  2. Pre-Crisis Angor – Justice League Vol 1 – #2-3

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Episode 31: What If We Picked Some Spooky What Ifs

Luke and Devin tried to find spooky What If stories and failed. Join for overly complex vampire Dracula stories, Thing getting cured, Beast becoming a savage and a cosmic Gift of the Magi dealie.

Universes and Issues Explored: 

  1. Earth-9140 – What If Vol 2 #24
  2. Earth 8321 – What If Vol 1 #37
  3. Earth 8320 – What If Vol 1 #37
  4. Earth-8327 – What If Vol 1 #37

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Episode 30: Winning Gotham By Gaslight

Luke and Devin come across a relatively lucky Batman in Gotham by Gaslight, never run from a real fight and deal with a Spanish or French Superman adventurer in Master of the Future.

Universes and Issues Explored: 

  1. Earth-19 (Pre-Nu52) – Gotham By Gaslight, Batman: Master of the Future

Notes:

  • We previously covered Batman: Holy Terror in this classic episode!
  • An alternate actual steampunk version of Earth-19 does show up in Convergence Shazam but that is more steampunk than this universe. But those Convergence Shazam comics are great!

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