Face Front, True Believers! This episode we feature our 11th segment covering The Sub-Mariner’s solo stories and celebrate the return of Namor’s creator, Bill Everett, with Sub-Mariner #50-60 from March 1972-February 1973. We’ve also got some Recent Reads with Iron Man #1, Sorcerer Supreme #1, Deadly Hands of K’un L’un #1, Mortal Thor #6, and the Wonder Man television miniseries! #MN463

Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 597 – Supposed to Read Comics not Buy Them

Red skies threaten as Phil, Steve, Kevin, and Andy are here to steer the ICBN ship through the super flow.

Assorted News, publisher websites, and Andy not finding anything worthwhile to buy on a certain week

Twilight Zone #2 by Tom Scioli (IDW)

Wally Wood book of the week: The Spawn of Venus & other stories (Fantagraphics)
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/spawn-of-venus-and-other-stories

Fabulous Freak Brothers collections & Omnibus talk
https://www.fantagraphics.com/collections/shop?q=Fabalous+Freak+Brothers

Comic Grading/condition talk

Assorted Crisis Events #8 by Deniz Camp, Eric Zawadzki (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/assorted-crisis-events-8

The Savage Sword of Conan Vol. 18 by  Charles Dixon, Doug Murray, Larry Yakata, Michael Docherty, Ernie Chan  (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/books/25-252/savage-sword-of-conan-volume-18-tpb/

Love Everlasting Vol. 3 by Tom King, Elsa Charretier, Matt Hollingsworth (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/love-everlasting-tp-vol-3

X-O Manowar #1 (2025) by Steve Orlando, Guillermo Fajardo, Lautaro Ftuli (Valiant/Alien Books/IDW)
https://www.alienbooks.com/valiant-beyond-the-xo-manowar

Back Issue Magazine #162 – TwoMorrows (Back Issue goes MAD)
https://twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1836

Shout Outs
Derek

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn, Bluesky: @marvelicbnoise.bsky.social

#CombineTheShows

We kick off our first episode of 2026 with a look back at 1968’s Captain America #101-108 by Stan and Jack and then cover writer Gerry Conway’s run on the Sub-Mariner that began in Daredevil #77 and continued in Subby’s title over issues 40-49, running from April 1971 to February 1972! Plus, big changes on the horizon for the show! #MN462

It’s that time of the year, True Believers! Accolades are given, Grievances are aired: It’s our 2025 Cool-O-Meter Roundtable! Happy New Year! #MN461

Our November Episode (in December) features Steve’s visit to the October 2025 AlbanyComicCon, Kevin looking at comics during his trip to Japan, a Recent Reads Roundtable with the conclusion and aftermath of Hickman’s Imperial, issues #29-32 of Jed MacKay’s Avengers run, classic issues of Savage Sword of Conan, a Marvel/DC digital Infinity Comic crossover, Marvel All-In-One: The Thing Vs The Marvel Universe #1, Eddie Brock: Carnage #8-10 (of 10), Nova: Centurian #1, Strikeforce: Moritori, the wrap-up of the current Daredevil series (issues #22-25), Imperial: Planet She-Hulk #1, and Phil (our co-host from Indie Comic Book Noise) joins in to discuss the recent Deadpool/Batman crossovers! #MN460

We’ve got a Halloween-Sized Broze-Age Binge for this episode featuring Ghost Rider #4-24 (including the crossover with Daredevil #138) from 1973-77, plus the related Marvel Team-Up #58, the Howard the Duck back-up stories from 1975’s Giant-Size Man-Thing #4 & 5, and the Marvel Zombies animated series on Disney+! #MN459

After some technical issues forced us to re-record, we’re pulling up late to the party with our September episode featuring the rest of Roy Thomas’s run writing Sub-Mariner with issues #30-39 from 1970-71! Then we assemble for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the first issues of Spider-Man ’94, Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider, Uncle Scrooge: Earth’s Mightiest Duck, and Black Cat, plus Imperial, Imperial War, The Avengers in The Veracity Trap OGN, Jim Shooter Conversations, and a package from Gary! #MN458

On this episode of Marvel Noise we share our thoughts on the Fantastic Four – First Steps movie, explore the odd introduction of Spider-Woman from Marvel Spotlight #32 (11/76), Marvel Two-In-One #29-33 (Spring-Summer 1977) and Spider-Woman #1 (1/78). Then we assemble for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes What If Goofy Became Spider-Man?, Venom War, West Coast Avengers #8-9, Spider-Man Vs Predator, Runaways #1, Ultimate Spider-Man – Incursion, Fantastic Four Fanfare #3, and the unboxing of Andrew’s Marvel Unlimited Premium Member Box! #MN457

Our July Recent Reads Roundtable discussion includes classic issues of Sub-Mariner (#17-29), Imperial #1, props for Jim Shooter, It’s Jeff Week, Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man (2025), Godzilla vs Thor, Godzilla vs The Avengers, Captain America #1, Fantastic Four #1, the Ironheart television series, It’s Jeff – Infinity Paws, the wrap up of Al Ewing’s Immortal Thor, Incredible Hulk #26 and more! #MN456

Our June episode features a Con-Men segment, a visit from Dave K, The Bwah-ha-ha Defenders, The Last Defenders, Godzilla Vs The FF, Hulk, Spider-Man & X-Men, Declan Shavley’s Mystique Limited Series, Joe Casey’s Weapon X-Men Limited Series, The H.E.R.B.I.E. digital infinity comic, Superior Avenges, Old Man Daredevil, The Incredible Hulk, and Andrew’s visit to a Kirby exhibit! #MN455