So we pick up early the morning after last issue. Doc Ock said he’d come kill Spidey & The Black Cat tonight, but there’s a whole day to get through first, and…
Tag: Aunt May
ASM 238
We finally made it to ASM 238! This one was an eBay acquisition from the turn of the century. This one’s pretty pricey in the present, and I actually remember I got…
MTU 127
This may be a good place to mention, if I haven’t yet, that the month on the cover isn’t what it might seem. The cover date is actually the month newsstands were…
ASM 237
Hey, look, we haven’t seen ASM in a bit. Everybody’s on break this month. Stern plots, but Bill Mantlo scripts. Bob Hall does breakdowns and Frank Giacoia finishes. We open on Wilbur…
ASM 126
“I realized I’m the bottom of the villain barrel, but I promise I’m scary now!” Strap in for what can’t be a terribly good issue if The Kangaroo is in it. Jim…
End of Block 11
This was quite the eventful set. First appearances from Mary Jane, Rhino, Shocker, Kinpgin, Joe Robertson and “Blackie” Drago. Romita coming into his own as the Spider-Man artist. Peter moving out. “Spider-Man…
ASM 123
Time to jump back to 1973, the Conway era, and the immediate aftermath of the deaths of Gwen Stacy & Norman Osborn. Gerry Conway still writing, John Romita & Tony Mortellaro on…
ASM 050
Yeah, so between having one of the most iconic covers, being one of the most famous stories AND introducing a major villain, this issue is waaaay out of my price range. I…
ASM 049
Cool that this one has everything you can name in it. That’s good value for your 12 cents. We pick up where we left off, our man passed out in the snow,…
ASM 048
Another blast from the past. Like The Lizard, it’s been a surprisingly long time since The Vulture appeared. 30 issues, to be exact. Let’s see what he’s up to. It’s snowing out,…