Comic Book Lessons

The master of magnetism himself is the subject of this episode. From an X-Men villain to a questionable family man also briefly the X-Men leader back to villain, this character would bounce between roles as the decades have gone on. Now, all this information might be boxing your head and leave questions like: How many family members has he got running around? Why did he become leader of the X-Men? Find out in this episode!

For this season 1 special, this will be the beginning of my personal top 100 Marvel and DC characters and for part 1, I will be counting down from 100 to 80. If you feel that my placings aren't justified, let me know!

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The original Captain Marvel steps into the spotlight in this episode. From his creation in the 1960s to his death in 1982, this original Captain Marvel would inspire the many that would follow in the mantle of Captain Marvel. Is this Captain Marvel as human as the more well-known Captain Marvels that followed? What eventually killed him? Find out in this episode!

The second modern day Black Widow who likes to pick a fight with her predecessor gets her time in the spotlight in this episode. What makes her different from her predecessor? Is she as good at fighting as her predecessor? Listen to this episode to find out!

The clone who came back to haunt Spider-Man during the "Clone Saga" of the 1990s is stepping into the spotlight for this episode. From the labs of the Jackal to fighting Spider-Man in the 1970s then to resurfacing in the 1990s, bringing with him a whole lot of trouble, this spider has been a thorn in Peter Parker's side, a friend and an ally. Was he the best thing to come out of the Clone Saga? Was bringing him back a good idea after he died in the 90s? What's his legacy and impact? Listen to this episode to find out the answers!

The second of two Falcon episodes, time for the original and one of Cap's closest friends to step into the spotlight. From red plunging necklines to becoming Captain America, this hero has been through it all. Why did he become Captain America? Why can he communicate with birds? Listen to this episode to find out!

The first of two Falcon episodes, I will be covering the often-forgotten second Falcon with the guts to steal Red-Wing AND the Falcon mantle from the original. Yeah, you read that correctly, someone had the guts to steal Red-Wing AND the Falcon mantle! Want to find out how? Listen to this episode!

The mini Scarlet Witch himself is the subject of this lesson! From complicated histories to becoming one half of one of my favourite Marvel couples of all time! Learn how he went from parts of Mephisto's soul to being reincarnated into a new body and finding his twin brother. Listen for more information in this episode!

The events of "Civil War" have passed, Steve Rogers has been captured and taken into S.H.I.E.L.D custody where he would be killed, the legacy is left to another character, therefore a new Captain America would later emerge. But who ends up carrying on the legacy? Who killed Steve Rogers? Listen to this episode to find out!

The events of "Fatal Attractions" come ahead in the sequel as the X-Men and the Avengers crossover as part the 30th anniversary of the X-Men as well as the Avengers' anniversary. A civil war has broken out between humans and mutants, everyone's on edge, the X-Men are still healing from the events of "Fatal Attractions", this is the last thing they need. Want to know more? Listen to this episode to find what goes down!