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”

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.”

Episode 10 – VENOM | Our Big Black Friend

Face front, true believers! This week we’re covering S1E10: ‘The Alien Costume Part Three’. Venom is finally here to mess with Peter Parker’s life. Jack and Henry talk about the gloopy gloop stalker, the legacy he left behind, and wonder how he pays his rent. Then Batman Forever comes up, for some reason. After ourContinue reading “Episode 10 – VENOM | Our Big Black Friend”

Episode 9 – Mothershocker

Face front, true believers! This week we’re covering S1E9: ‘The Alien Costume Part Two’. We’re one step further in the symbiote saga, but while there’s plenty of Breaking Brock to go before he officially activates troll mode, there is enough time to introduce our latest supervillain jobber. The Shocker enters the fray, an after-thought fromContinue reading “Episode 9 – Mothershocker”

S1E7 – Jungle Music Intensifies | Kraven The Hunter

Face front, true believers! This episode we’re covering S1E7: ‘Kraven the Hunter’. We delve into what is the most ridiculous episode of the series yet, with one Russian jungle-themed maniac called Kraven. Henry is in love with him, Robbie Robertson is confused by him, and Jack is too busy wondering how Zero Waste Blanka fitsContinue reading “S1E7 – Jungle Music Intensifies | Kraven The Hunter”

Episode 6 – Everybody Hates the Scorpion

Face front, true believers! This episode we’re covering S1E6: ‘The Sting of the Scorpion’. Wherever Mac ‘MRA’ Gargan goes, insults and injustice follow. Is this cruel and unfair? Yes. Does he deserve this? The answer is also yes. His monkey paw wish to become one of Spider-Man’s greatest villains doesn’t exactly work out well forContinue reading “Episode 6 – Everybody Hates the Scorpion”

Episode 3 – Giant Spider Robot Family Therapy

Face front, true believers! This episode we’re covering S1E3: ‘The Return of the Spider Slayers’. Alistair Smythe is back and that mullet seems to be cutting off the circulation to his brain, because he’s got some needlessly elaborate schemes and *even more* spider robots to finish the job. Henry and Jack delve into what turnsContinue reading “Episode 3 – Giant Spider Robot Family Therapy”

Episode 2 – No Spider Splat, No Hoverchair

This episode we’re covering S1E2: ‘The Spider Slayer’, looking into the origins of Spencer Smythe, then jumping into some strange comic lore.