Charles Vess! Always a treat. This month in ASM, the big Gang War story is coming to an end, so maybe this is the last weird issue trying to avoid it for…
Tag: Mike Esposito
TAC 122
This looks to be a weird one. Let’s start with the Arrested Development reference: Remember that show? Life was simpler then. This issue is awesome because they’ve finally, finally stopped doing the…
MTU 094
Incredibly, Mike Zeck, Mike Esposito and Janice Cohen appears as the art team for part 2 of this debacle. Not often the entire art staff changes mid-story. So, you might think we’d…
TAC Annual 02
I’ve not read this one before. And… Maybe that was for the best. Who knows, maybe this will be my new favorite villain, but… doubt it! This issue is written by Ralph…
ASM 203
Once upon a time, this was some of the first material I was covering. I started around ASM 176 and went forward. Obviously, plans changed a lot. Then, when I finally got…
Spider-Man: Fear Itself
Welcome back to the very, very end of 1991, as we enter a block that will introduce a major new Spider-Man character AND one of the most insane twists anyone ever pulled….
TAC 020
It’s getting harder and harder to remember as the years wear on, but I want to say this is one of the early comics I got as part of The Great eBay…
TAC 019
Stop trying to make The Enforcers happen! They’re a low-rent carnival act! Literally no one but Ditko could possibly make them work. “Deadlier than ever!” There was nowhere to go but up!…
ASM 181
It seems like Kingpin’s floating head somehow knows he’s in that smoke. “THE ____ AND THE ____!” is one of the many Stan Lee-isms that got driven right into the ground in…
TAC 016
This is a one-off by Elliot S! Maggin, Sal Buscema & Mike Esposito. It’s pretty much all action from page one as Spidey happens on a motorcycle cop chasing a speeding car. …