This one’s called “How Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Down At The Morgue After They’ve Seen NYC?” That’s too specific not to be a reference. Wikipedia sez there’s a 100-year old folk song…
Tag: Spectacular Spider-Man
TAC 093
Notice how Spider-Man has a notch out of his elbow? What’s that all about? Yo, this comic smells bad, man. It has been stored improperly. The Ebay listing did not mention this….
TAC 092
Well, what is it? Let’s find out. We begin with this: That’ll be the guy spying on Spidey from last issue. From there we turn to Spider-Man & The Black Cat making…
TAC 091
While I’ve known the Amazing Spider-Man alien costume story since I was a kid, I never saw the TAC or MTU issues of the period. I was excited to further flesh out…
TAC 090
Alright, we’ve seen two of the regular Spider-titles introduce the new suit, let’s see how Tac does it. Interesting that he’s not wearing it on the cover, unlike the other two. Al…
TAC 070
What’d I say? Dying would’ve made way more sense than becoming a cyborg! These two issues come to us via The Great Ebay Hysteria of 2018, and this one in particular came…
TAC 069
As we’ve seen, Cloak & Dagger were created in the pages of Spectacular just 5 issues ago, and it seems they must’ve been a hit, at least internally, because they’re back already….
TAC 068
So, here’s how this one starts… I was like “Is this Ben Urich?… So, no then.” I believe this is the first comic on the blog… and the first comic of its…
TAC 067
What lurks behind Ed Hannigan’s Frank Miller impression? Seems like a lot! It’s been a minute since I’ve seen a Spectacular. This one’s by writer Bill Mantlo, penciler Ed Hannigan, inker Al…
TAC 066
Crazy cover by Hannigan & Milgrom. The abstract expression of Manhattan below just using text is really cool. Big, random shoutout to Epic Illustrated, Marvel’s creator owned imprint of the time, too….