Swinging Through Spider-man: A Spider-man History Podcast

The Amazing Spider-Man 57 is here and Spider-Man is once again, at a low. We meet a new character, and Spider-Man is still suffering from memory loss! Oh boy. Ka-Zar comes to town and is set on the tale of Spidey, but doesn't really know why. Oh, he's also got a big cat! The issue of rough sleeping is brought up by this issue. If you're interested in learning more about that, or even helping out - there are some links embedded for you. Please do help, and please bug your local politicians to end rough sleeping. It is in their power. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

It's the end of Ock Month - the latest saga in the Swinging Through Spider-Man tale is done. After nabbing the nullifier Ock has the attention of the Army, but he's also got a new friend. Spider-Man! We're here with issue 56 of The Amazing Spider-Man as Spidey suffers with memory loss and the army move in. Can he remember his good deeds? Can he recall his name? Can he defeat Doctor Octopus? Find out! Please leave a review if you enjoyed, and follow us on Twitter @spideypodcast. Next up, the Annual #4 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Let loose on New York, Doctor Octopus has all the time and power in the world - and can finally enact his master plan... However, after suffering personal humiliation against Doc Ock last time out, Spider-Man is not to be trifled with - and is on the tail of the villain. Our first-time read through of The Amazing Spider-Man continues! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Shock, horror - Doctor Octopus has new lodgings; but what is Peter Parker going to do about it? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Swinging Through Spider-Man returns! The chronological read-through of The Amazing Spider-Man by two first-timers hits issue 53 - where Dr Octopus returns with explosive results. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Triumph, escape and death - this one has it all. With the promise of a major death, can Spider-Man escape from a torture-chamber and save the life of his enemy, J Jonah Jameson? How will the Kingpin get out of this one? And who will man the newspapers now? James and Brad are joined by Jade for their first-ever readthrough of issue 52 of The Amazing Spider-Man. Enjoy! Thank you for all of your incredible support. We love you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Life is never easy as Spider-Man. One day you're giving it all up, before you get a new lease on life. The next - you're collapsing on the floor in front of a new crime lord. Spider-Man is back in issue 51 of The Amazing Spider-Man by Stan Lee and John Romita Snr. We read through it for the first time in this podcast and find out the location of the missing Fred Foswell and discover what happens when Spider-Man tries to drop in on a kidnapping! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

It's all come to a head. Peter Parker's antics as Spider-Man are getting in the way of his life. He's got nothing going on except his abilty to moonlight as the crimefighting hero. However, it's all come to a head. He cannot carry his burden any longer. As the city breaks out into a new crime-wave, as a new Kingpin arrives on the scene, where is Spider-Man when the city needs him the most? In this issue, we cover the famous 50th issue of The Amazing Spider-Man by Stan Lee and John Romita Snr. Thank you for all your incredible support in 2018 and long may it continue. Happy 2019! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

In our first episode of 2019, Spider-Man meets the Avengers. Yes, Earth's Mightiest heroes headline our belated overage of the third Amazing Spider-Man Annual. And why? Well - they want to hire Spider-Man. First, he's got to pass their test! It's all the usual shenanigans, but with more of a cast. Can Spidey pass the test? More importantly, can he keep his cool? Find out more by tuning into the FIRST Swinging Through Spider-Man episode of the new year. Thanks for all your support. We'll be back shortly with issue 50 of The Amazing Spider-Man! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

After spending a night-out in the cold, Spider-Man stumbles home to recover. However, he's got to be quick about it - The new Vulture, Blackie Drago, has the city in the palm of his hand, and the fugitive Kraven the Hunter will put the city at risk trying to beat down Drago. It's all to play for - but Spider-Man? He's out for the count. Join us (and a guest) as we cover The Amazing Spider-Man #49 for the first time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Swinging Through Spider-Man returns! James and Brad continue their initial reading of The Amazing Spider-Man by hitting up issue 48. After Kraven The Hunter's escape, Spider-Man's search for the villain is interrupted by a bout of the flu and little does our hero know, but there's a new Vulture in town. Can Spider-Man survive the day? Do we care about the Raimi suit not featuring in Spider-Man PS4? Where is Kraven? Find out in this latest episode! ALSO - Spoiler alert for Spider-Man PS4 at the end of this podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Through a bit of mealy-mouthed exposition, Kraven the Hunter is thrust back into combat with The Amazing Spider-Man - and through good luck and fortune we are hear to celebrate one WHOLE year of Swinging Through Spider-Man. Thank you, for everything! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

After Spider-Man's dealings with The Lizard finished, we all thought he was in for a rest. No. An injured Spidey is thrown into an encounter with a new Villain, The Shocker. And is someone getting closer to discovering the true identity of Spider-Man? Yes. Here's issue 46 of The Amazing Spider-Man. Complete with our favourite EVER Spidey moment up to this point. RIP STAN LEE Music by RUSTY NAILS. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Over the past week, we lost Stan Lee. Stan Lee co-created The Amazing Spider-Man and passed away this week aged 95. Clearly, we would not be here doing this without him, and Steve Ditko. May he rest in peace. Still, the journey continues. This week, Spider-Man, a sprained Spidey at that, tries to go toe-to-toe with The Lizard once more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

No Dr Curt Connors COULD NOT hold it together for one more episode. He's gone - the promised and threatened change has happened and he is the Lizard once more. Spider-Man? He's got to keep it together and keep this under wraps and help get his old friend back! We cover issue 44 of The Amazing Spider-Man - and pray it can only get better for Peter Parker. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

This week in Swinging Through Spider-Man, the Spider-Man podcast that knows almost nothing about Spider-Man, the boys tackle issue 43 of The Amazing Spider-Man. Tune in for: - Find out the origin of the Rhino. - Just what drugs is Mary Jane on? - Where does Peter Parker get off? - What does Dad mean? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

Last time on Swinging Through Spider-Man, we read The Amazing Spider-Man issue 41 by Stan Lee and John Romita; where John Jameson came back from a space mission covered in space spores. In this issue, issue 42, the space spores make Big John go a bit mad. Also: We meet Mary Jane Watson, and so does Peter Parker. The Rhino tries to escape the Animal Testing facility he is now locked in. Spider-Man genuinely robs a bank. -- Swinging Through Spider-Man is a Spider-Man podcast where two mates read through The Amazing Spider-Man for the very first time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

If you're Russian, and you want someone to get the job done for you and your country - you know who to call. No. Not someone with access to destructive toxins and nerve agents. You need the RHINO! The infamous Spidey Villain debuts shortly after Spider-Man's tussle with the Green Goblin and he's ready to wreck it. Coming in hot over the Mexican border, he's got a target in mind. A target close to Spidey... James and Brad advance through the story of The Amazing Spider-Man with this readthrough of issue 41. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

The Green Goblin's clearly taken lessons from his business career into his 'personal life' as his preferred method of torture is via a PowerPoint presentation, with all the nifty animations and transitions! It's issue 40 of THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. James and Brad are back to find out what has happened to Peter Parker, ever since his true identity was discovered by the Green Goblin, who also unmasked. It's got (no thrills), (no spills), but plenty of laughs.That's usually the case though, when two people who know nothing about Spider-Man, podcast about Spider-Man... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message

A new era of The Amazing Spider-Man begins. John Romita Snr takes over from Steve Ditko while Stan Lee pens the stories. Spider-Man is back with issue 39! And we're back. Join us as we experience the unmasking of the Green Goblin - who enacts his revenge on Spider-Man --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spideypodcast/message