Podcasts Archives - Amazing Spider-Talk

The pain sponges were the friends that we made along the way…

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #32, which is legacy issue #996. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Patrick Gleason and Dean White. The interiors feature artwork from artist Patrick Gleason, colors by Marcio Menyz and Eric Arciniega, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This issue was first released on July 1st, 2026.

Rick Coste edited this episode. Alex Galucki edited the video version of this podcast. Our artwork is handcrafted by artists Ron...

Despite all my rage…

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #31, which is legacy issue #995. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Patrick Gleason and Dean White. The interiors feature artwork from artist Patrick Gleason, colors by Marcio Menyz, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This issue was first released on June 18th, 2026.

Rick Coste edited this episode. Alex Galucki edited the video version of this podcast. Our artwork is handcrafted by artists Ron Frenz, Nick Cagnetti, and the late Sal Buscema. Our theme song...

This week on Maury…

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #30, which is legacy issue #994. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Mark Bagley and Dean White. The interiors feature artwork from guest artist Pete Woods, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This issue was first released on June 3rd, 2026.

Rick Coste edited this episode. Alex Galucki edited the video version of this podcast. Our artwork is handcrafted by artists Ron Frenz, Nick Cagnetti, and the late Sal Buscema. Our theme songs were prod...

Who’s got one thumb and is a fun guy?

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #29, which is legacy issue #993. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Mark Bagley and Marte Gracia. The interiors artwork from guest artist Pete Woods, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This issue was first released on May 20th, 2026.

Rick Coste edited this episode. Alex Galucki edited the video version of this podcast. Our artwork is handcrafted by artists Ron Frenz, Nick Cagnetti, and the late Sal Buscema. Our...

We’re gonna go back in time!

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #28, which is legacy issue #992. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Cory Smith and Marte Gracia. The interiors feature pencils by Cory Smith with Francesco Manna, inks by Oren Junior and Roberto Poggi, with Francesco Manna, colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arciniega, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This issue was first released on May 6th, 2026.

Rick Coste edited this episode. Alex Galucki edited the video version of this podc...

Let there be Spider-Carnage!

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Part 9 of the new Amazing Spider-Man and Venom event, DEATH SPIRAL, which is otherwise known as Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #27. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Ed McGuinness and Marte Gracia. The interiors feature pencils by Ed McGuinness and Carlos Gomez, with Francesco Manna, inks by Mark Farmer, Wade von Grawbadger, Ed McGuinness, Carlos Gomez, and Francesco Manna, colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arciniega, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This issue was first released on April 22nd...

Over the past decade, the Amazing Spider-Talk podcast has been fortunate to feature writer Gerry Conway as a guest at least a dozen times. Those conversations bled into the real world, and Gerry became a friend to Dan and Mark.

Following news of his passing on April 26th, 2026, Dan and Mark recorded a conversation about their friendship with Gerry, their memories of his appearances on the show, and his legacy.

RIP, Gerry Conway.

Links to some of our interviews with Gerry Conway:

Torment RULES… and follows the rules, like a good little psychopath.

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Parts 7 and 8 of the new Amazing Spider-Man and Venom event, DEATH SPIRAL, which includes Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #26 and Venom #257.

Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #26 is legacy #990 and Part 7 of Death Spiral. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Ryan Stegman and Marte Gracia. The interiors feature pencils by Francesco Manna and Ed McGuinness, inks by Francesco Manna and Mark Farmer, colors by Marcio Menyz and Erick Arciniega, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe...

The one where Paul Rabin dies.

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Parts 5 and 6 of the new Amazing Spider-Man and Venom event, DEATH SPIRAL, which includes Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #25 and Venom #256.

Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #25, which is legacy #989, is Part 5 of Death Spiral. This issue was written by Joe Kelly. The cover features artwork by Ed McGuinness and Marte Gracia. The interiors feature pencils by Ed McGuinness, inks by Cliff Rathburn, Pere Perez as the Spider-Versity Interlude artist, colors by Marcio Menyz with Erick Arciniega, and, of course, letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. This is...

If you like characters running around on rooftops, we have great news for you!

In this episode, Mark and Dan discuss Parts 3 and 4 of the new Amazing Spider-Man and Venom event, DEATH SPIRAL, which includes Venom #255 and Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 7) #24.

Venom #255 is Part 3 of 9 of Death Spiral. This issue was written by Al Ewing. The cover features artwork by Carlos Gómez and Frank Martin. The interiors feature artwork by Carlos Gómez, colors by Frank D’Armata, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. This issue was first released on March 11th, 2026.

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