Category Archives: Weird Lore

SLYDE’s Comic Origins

Read up on the comic origins of SLYDE, Marvel’s slipperiest foe!

Weird Lore Bullshit Corner #8: SLYDE

We discuss SLYDE, one of Spidey’s slipperiest and strangest foes.

Weird Lore BS #7: The Mud-Thing

Remember that time Sandman and Hydro-Man combined to become a mud monster? Unfortunately, we do.

Weird Lore BS #6: Foolkiller

After one foolish season of the show and some fool flashbacks to previous segments, we’re back on the weird lore BS wagon with another fool/entry in the bizarre series in which we dive into the strangest Spider-Man comics. This week we’re talking about Greg Salinger, aka ‘The Foolkiller’. But then also the Foolkiller, and theContinue reading “Weird Lore BS #6: Foolkiller”

Weird Lore Flashback #5: The Gibbon

We’re re-releasing some of our old Weird Lore BS Corner segments from our early episodes, before we start recording them as separate minisodes. This episode originally appeared as part of Episode 5: Everybody Loves Mysterio. This week we’re looking at Martin Blank aka The Gibbon. One of Spidey’s most ridiculous foes also gets a two-issueContinue reading “Weird Lore Flashback #5: The Gibbon”

Weird Lore Flashback #3: Spiders-Man

We’re re-releasing some of our old Weird Lore BS Corner segments from our early episodes, before we start recording them as separate minisodes. This episode originally appeared as part of Episode 3: Giant Spider Robot Family Therapy. This week we’re looking at recent Spider-verse entrant Spiders-Man, who debuted in Spider-Geddon – as well as aContinue reading “Weird Lore Flashback #3: Spiders-Man”

Weird Lore Flashback #2: The Kangaroo

We’re re-releasing some of our old Weird Lore BS Corner segments from our early episodes, before we start recording them as separate minisodes. This episode originally appeared as part of Episode 2: No Spider Splat, No Hoverchair. This time we’re looking at Frank Oliver aka THE KANGAROO, who made his debut in The Amazing Spider-Man #81!

Weird Lore Flashback #1: Web-Man

We’re re-releasing some of our old Weird Lore BS Corner segments from our early episodes, before we start recording them as separate minisodes. First up is the strange case of Web-Man, from Spidey Super Stories #25. This episode originally appeared as part of Episode 1: Curt Conners, The Original Florida Man.