The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast

Nico & Tori trace the friendship of one of the most important and recognizable bonds in the Marvel Universe – Daredevil & Spider-Man. While the two men represent friends and brothers, theres a deeper connection at play – Kingpin!!! Together, the duo look at the appearances of DD & Spidey together as well as The Kingpin leading up to their classic connection throughout the Miller run – which is up NEXT in the continuous read! Read along with Daredevil & Spider-Man’s adventures plus Marvel Team-Up (Vol 1) #73 & Amazing Spider-Man #154, 159, 163 - 164, #195 - 197 – it’s all this and more on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori watch as DD begins the changes that will put the title on a new path – and there’s no going back! Purple Man’s machinations of Maxwell Glenn come to a tragic end – just in time for Heather to discover Matt Murdock is Daredevil – the man she blames for her father’s misfortune. Foggy is fighting for the woman he loves, Debbie, after her involvement with the Glenn/Killgrave gambit – placing Foggy at odds with Matt! Then, Daredevil has to face off against Jester! Hyde! Cobra! Gladiator! Purple Man! Slay Daredevil! In the Arena Of No Return! The final DD issues before Frank Miller change EVERYTHING! Read along with Daredevil (Vol 1) #148 - #154, Marvel Two-In-One #37 - 40 & #46, Human Fly #9, & Fantastic Four Annual #13 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori finish out the women of Daredevil’s run in two titles! Karen Page disappears into the background of Ghost Rider as a title – as Ghost Rider takes a new tone and direction. Across appearances in multiple titles, Johnny Blaze takes on new challenges, including a team-up with Spider-Man! Then, The Champions come to a close as a team across multiple titles – from their own title to a crossover across multiple titles, major adventures with Iron Man, and then ultimately to disband in a Spider-Man title after their own cancelation! Read along with Marvel Team-Up #58, Ghost Rider #25 - 26, Iron Man Annual #4, Avengers #163, Super Villain Team-Up #14, The Champions #16 - 17, Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #23 - 24on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori get back to the title that started everything – DAREDEVIL! The title begins the final ramp-up to the noir world that will transform the series under Frank Miller! The Purple Man, the Owl, Hyde, Cobra and more villains invade DD’s space with crime and mystery – plus amazing appearances from Nova, Spider-Man, and so much more, as Daredevil continues to grow his presence, whether it’s lawyering in Iron Fist or teaming up to save The Bugle. Read along with Daredevil #141 - 147, Avengers #159, Iron Fist #11, & Marvel Team-Up #56 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori continue their read of all things Daredevil with one of their last detours before the Miller run – but the title still has Daredevil reprint tie-ins, Gladiator, & even Stilt-Man! Despite Daredevil & Black Widow having split, Marvel’s not done telling their story in the pages of Marvel Treasury Edition #13 featuring a reprint of Daredevil #86 – this time with new bonus pages! Then, join the Champions as they get new members – Bill Foster & Darkstar – and take on new threats like The Swarm before checking out a short Ghost Rider run, as Karen Page prepares to leave the title. Read along with Marvel Treasury Edition (Vol 1) #13 feat Daredevil #86, The Champions (Vol 1) #11 - 15, & Ghost Rider (Vol 2) #21 - 24 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori continue their nonstop ride through every DD adventure – and this time there’s plenty of guest stars! DD faces off against The Jester – a villain he hasn’t fought in almost 100 issues – and it takes the combined help of “real psychic” Uri Gellar, The Torpedo, & DA Tower to contain him! Plus Daredevil handles attacks from The Chameleon, Smasher, Mind Master, The Beetle, The Gladiator and even the return of Death’s Head – for the life of Karen Page! It’ll take Ghost Rider to help him bring down the inexplicable return of this villain. Plus, team-ups with Iron Man, the Defenders, Namor, & Black Panther?! Read along with Daredevil (Vol 1) #133 - 140, Daredevil (Vol 1) Ann #4, Iron Man #89, Ghost Rider (Vol 2) #20, Defenders #40 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori continue their examination of the women of Daredevil as they enter other titles: Black Widow continues to lead the Champions against villains like Rampage, the Titanium Man, Crimson Dynamo, and The Griffin as she begins to unravel the secret history of her longtime partner and DD castmate Ivan! Meanwhile, Karen Page continues down the dark magic rabbit hole of Ghost Rider alongside the SON OF SATAN!? Read along with The Champions (Vol 1) #4 - 10 & Ghost Rider (Vol 2) #17 - 19 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori are here to talk about the women of Daredevil – in OTHER TITLES!? Black Widow, fresh off of her time in Daredevil, takes the reins on a new team and title – THE CHAMPIONS! Featuring Angel & Iceman from The X-Men, Hercules & Black Widow from the Avengers, & the macabre Ghost Rider, the team…kinda fumbles their origin – but The Black Widow is here to save them. And speaking of the Ghost Rider, KAREN PAGE joins the cast of Ghost Rider’s own mag, becoming a new love interest for ol’ Danger Skull! Also, they fight sharks. No, really. Read along with The Champions (Vol 1) #1 - 3, Ghost Rider (Vol 2) #12 - 16, & Marvel Two-In-One (Vol 1) #8 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Nico & Tori finally meet one of Daredevil’s top villains – BULLSEYE! In a busy arc with the departure of Black Widow (really – this time for good!), the introduction of Heather Glenn, and even the return of Manbull – how is there room for the noir-inspired Copperhead, the newest version of the Torpedo, and then of course – the first appearance, first origin, and first big battle with BULLSEYE! Join DD as he makes the move to noir! Read along with Daredevil (Vol 1) #124 - 132 on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!

Daredevil joins the Defenders! The actual three issues the team discusses leads the duo into a deep conversation about the past, future, and bigger picture of DD, discussing what it mean for DD to move into cosmic storytelling, looking back at the significant and milestone issues of the title, and more. The discussion of DD's placement in the MU leads to an evolving discussion about what makes DD who he is. It was a special recording that changed how episode moved, leading to an on the spot change! In an episode featuring Hulk, Namor, Doc Strange, Valkyrie, Nighthawk, Power Man, Hellstrom, Clea, & Yellowjacket there's still room to talk about the history of Miracleman, legal judgments, the influence on Netflix Daredevil, the reality of the NYC DD lived in in the 1980s and more! Read along with Giant-Sized Defenders #3, Defenders (Vol 1) #24 - 25, & the bigger history of Daredevil on an all-new The Billy Club: A Daredevil Podcast!