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#439 - A New MARVEL Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order DLC & A Baby!

What would it feel like to see Spider-Man in real life, swinging overhead? Few artists have captured the spirit of Marvel as uniquely as Alex Ross, whose painterly style has immortalized favorite characters and storylines in books like Marvels and Earth X. Join us for a very special conversation with the famed artist himself, as well as a comprehensive look at two of his most famous books, Marvels and Earth X!4:37 - Alex Ross Interview41:32 - Earth X Big Talk

Alex Ross Talks Marvels, Earth X, and more!

From new Marvel Future Fight features to a Vision family tree, Marvel continues to bring you all the most exciting entertainment across all media, so much so that we had to give the news its very own episode! And after Ryan and Lorraine share the latest Marvel updates, they give you their list of top Marvel series and movies to marathon, plus a list of Wanda and Vision comics to read before the release of Marvel Studios WandaVision, all from the comfort of your own home! Stay tuned for an additional episode coming soon in the next few days, featuring a deep dive into Earth X, and an interview with Earth X/Marvels creator Alex Ross! 1:07- News 5:45- Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List7:46- Top Marvel Content To Enjoy At Home 11:00- Wanda And Vision Comics Reading List 21:53- Ryan’s Baby Loves Alex Ross 

#438 - Wanda / Vision Comics Galore and HOXPOX Hits Marvel Future Fight!

A new Black Widow trailer, X-Men movie toys, Avengers Campus updates, new Shang-Chi comics (!!!!)…it’s a good week for Marvel fans. Plus, the time-traveling, muscular, mechanical man gets his due in this Cable-crammed episode! First, Ryan and Lorraine chat with Hasbro executive Ryan Ting about the making of the newest line of Marvel Legends action figures based on the beloved X-Men film franchise (celebrating 20 years!), including an awesome Cable figure! Then, Ryan and James catch you up on the history of the character, culminating in an exclusive interview with current Cable writer, Gerry Duggan!1:35 - News29:04 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List31:42 - Cable38:19 - Interview with Gerry Duggan56:41 – Community

#437 - Marvel Studios' Black Widow Trailer Breakdown, Cable, and More!

The spirits have ordained the release of the brand new comic series “Strange Academy,” so Ryan and Lorraine are here to give you a rundown of the conjurers, clairvoyants, mediums, magicians, witches and warlocks who will be attending this school of the bizarre. Then, Ryan sits down with “Strange Academy” writer Skottie Young to talk about what went into the creation of this mysterious world!  1:21 - News15:16 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List15:54 - Big Talk: The Characters of Strange Academy25:18 - Interview with Skottie Young49:52 – Community

#436 - STRANGE ACADEMY Applications are Open! (w/ Skottie Young!)

Recorded live from C2E2 2020, This Week in Marvel invites writer & artist Skottie Young (STRANGE ACADEMY), artist Ryan Stegman (VENOM) and artist Jenny Frison (X-MEN) to talk about how they work with their creative teams and the unique storytelling process of the medium. Marvel’s most amazing comic book series shine due to exceptional artists and storytellers creating each issue.

#435 - Marvel Artist Extravaganza @ C2E2 2020

See? Marvel can be funny! That’s why Ryan and Lorraine are sharing a thorough rundown of Marvel’s history making parodies, pranks, and pastiches. We continue our journey into the Marvel Ha Ha Zone for an interview with comedian Jon Gabrus of Comedy Bang Bang about his career and lifelong love of Marvel!Don't forget C2E2 next week and TWIM's going to be there celebrating all things Marvel art:Marvel Artist Extravaganza: A This Week in Marvel Special Event | Friday 12:00 - 1:00pm, Room S4011:26 - News6:20 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List7:10 - Big Talk: Funny Books17:41 - Interview with Jon Gabrus42:04 - Community

#434 - What If the Fantastic Four Were Bananas? (with Jon Gabrus!)

Gwen Stacy #1 hits shelves this week, and we’ve got 3G coverage of its release: Gwens, guests, and good vibes! With the help of editor Nick Lowe, Ryan and Lorraine share everything you need to know about the many Gwens of the Marvel Universe, from Gwen Stacy to Gwenpool. Lending their expertise to the discussion are Gwen Stacy writer Christos Gage, as well as Ghost Spider writer Seanan McGuire. It’s a grandiose gathering of Gwens, gwen all is said and done!   1:44 - News7:24 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List8:00 - Big Talk: A Universe of Gwens15:50- Interview with Seanan McGuire32:42 - Interview with Christos Gage51:04- Community

#433 - The Many Gwens of the Marvel Universe

We all know The Avengers... or do we? Ryan and Lorraine talk about all the different worlds where the Avengers take many different forms, from undead, to all-female permutations and more! Meanwhile in our current reality, another incredible team is at work on Netflix: The Astronomy Club sketch comedy group! Monique Moses and Jerah Milligan join Lorraine to tell all about how their show came together, and what it’s like to work with a team of super-powered comedians. 1:47 - News4:19 - Pull List Picks6:08 - Big Talk: Alternate Universe Avengers!22:15 - Interview with Monique and Jerah47:34 - Tom Brevoort on THE END

#432 - Assembling the Alternate Universe Avengers!

Comics are over. That’s it. They’re done…just kidding. THE END is a comic book series depicting Marvel heroes in the final days of their lives, and Ryan and Lorraine are here to tell you all about it. Editor Jordan D. White and assistant editor Chris Robinson stop by, too, to talk about the brand new series of THE END comics, featuring characters like Captain Marvel, Deadpool, and more! 1:28 - News7:58 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List9:12 - Big Talk: THE END19:03 - Interview with Jordan D. White and Chris Robinson44:07- Community

#431 - THE END is... Actually Pretty Great

In this episode STACKED to the MAX with ATTACKS and PACKED with PAK, Ryan and Lorraine guide us through the history of the legendary Atlantis Attacks comic book crossover event. Then, writer Greg Pak dives deep into the details of how he revived the 30-year old title for a brand new limited series that pits the Agents of Atlas against Namor!1:23 - News5:40 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List6:11- Big Talk: Atlantis Attacks19:41 - Interview with Greg Pak45:06 - Community

#430 - Greg Pak Joins Our Atlantis Attack!

We hope you’ve been treating your voice assistant of choice nicely because it’s 2020, and the robot uprising is upon us! Ryan and Lorraine trace the retro-future histories of Iron Man 2020 and his storied foe, Machine Man! Then, Dan Slott, creator of the brand new Iron Man 2020 series, talks to us about bringing the character back for a new generation.[1:36] - News[7:06] - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List[8:00] - Big Talk: Iron Man 2020 History[21:16] - Interview with Dan Slott[51:43] - Community

#429 - Iron Man vs the Robot Uprising (with Dan Slott!)

Comics can be complicated, and multidimensional theory is arguably even more confusing, so the existence of multiple Marvel universes might seem incomprehensible at times. That’s why Ryan (Earth-1218) and Lorraine (Earth-1218) are here to de-mystify the role of alternate universes in comics, and explain how they are used to tell some of our best stories! Later, Ryan and Lorraine dish with comedian, writer, actor, and musician Eliza Skinner about their favorite music, and rave about her incredible collection of Marvel merchandise!0:58 - News8:42 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List9:25 - Big Talk: The Multiverse25:22 - Interview with Eliza Skinner47:47- Community

#428 - The Multiverse Explained

For our New Year’s resolution, we are taking inspiration from Morgan le Fay, a character constantly reinventing herself! Ryan and Lorraine chat about the timeline-hopping enchantress’s many incarnations, and then Lorraine sits down with Quinton Peeples, executive producer of Marvel’s Runaways, to talk about Morgan’s role in Season 3 of the show.[2:46] - News[5:30] - Big Talk: Morgan le Fay[32:16] - Interview with Quinton Peeples[43:06] - Community

#427 - Morgan le Fay: An Enchanting History

It’s nearly a wrap on 2019, and the This Week in Marvel podcast has rounded up their favorite comics from the past year… and the past decade! Check out a handful of top picks as selected by host Ryan “Agent M” Penagos, and Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski! Tune into this special decade-in-review episode on December 30, and share your own favorites on Twitter and Facebook with #TWIMURC!https://www.marvel.com/comics/discover/1514/reading-club-comics-of-the-decade 2019War of the RealmsWar of the Realms: War ScrollsKing Thor #4HOX/POXDawn of XSpider-Man: Life StoryVenomHistory of the Marvel UniverseCaptain MarvelBlack Cat2010sSecret WarsFantastic Four – Jonathan HickmanThor: God of Thunder – Jason AaronMs. MarvelMiles Morales :Ultimate Spider-Man:Silver Surfer – Dan SlottMoon Knight – Warren Ellis, Declan ShalveyAll New WolverineImmortal HulkUltimate Squared – Al Ewing, Travel ForemanSecret WarpsWolverine & The X-MenAvengers Vs. X-menDeadpool – Gerry DugganUncanny X-Force – Rick RemenderUnbeatable Squirrel GirlWeird World – Mike Del MundoAmazing Spider-Man Dan SlottCaptain Marvel – Kelly Sue DeConnick and Margaret Stohl Daredevil – Mark Waid & Samnee, Charles Soule,Hawkeye – Matt Fraction, David AjaHawkeye – Kate Bishop Kelly ThompsonSuperior Foes of Spider-ManYoung Avengers – Kieron Gillen, Jamie McElvieBlack Panther – Ta Nehisi CoatesKillmonger – Bryan HillMarvel Presents – Ben Percy Moon Knight StoryRunaways – Rainbow Rowell

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