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”

Season One Review

We’ve come to the end of the first season of Spider-Man: The Animated Series, and aside from a couple of bonus episodes on the way – it’s the end of our first season too. Jack and Henry sum up what they thought about the first season after revisiting it all these years later, and discussContinue reading “Season One Review”

Episode 13 – Crotch Cam Cultural Appropriation

It’s the season one finale! This week we’re covering S1E13 of Spider-Man: The Animated Series – ‘Day of the Chameleon’. We’ve come to the final episode of season one, so after a quick round-up of the Hobgoblin comics Jack’s been reading, we’re jumping right into an all-new villain. But first, an old one: audio difficulties.Continue reading “Episode 13 – Crotch Cam Cultural Appropriation”

Episode 12 – 2Hob2Goblin: Double Dash

Face front, true believers! This week we’re covering S1E12: ‘The Hobgoblin Part Two’. This week we’re talking Bob Hoskins… I mean Gobhoblin… I mean Hobgoblin part two! After last week’s cliffhanger, we talk about what a Spider-Man: The Animated Series kart game would look like and eventually talk about the episode in question – discoveringContinue reading “Episode 12 – 2Hob2Goblin: Double Dash”

Far From Homecast + Extras!

We’re talking Spider-Man: Far From Home! Take a breather, true believers, Mysterio is actually here in a real life movie and we are kind of beside ourselves. Are we too giddy to actually evaluate whether or not this is a good movie? Does Jake Gyllenhaal go full Okja? What does Jack like more, Sam RaimiContinue reading “Far From Homecast + Extras!”

Episode 11 – The Notorious H.O.B.

Face front, true believers! This week we’re covering S1E11: ‘The Hobgoblin Part One’. Mark Hamill is on the scene as Hobgoblin, leading to a lot of weird detours into folklore and some misguided attempts to rhyme. Hob heads to the top of the freelancing pool, setting up a bizarre love triangle with Smythe and KingpinContinue reading “Episode 11 – The Notorious H.O.B.”