While MJ may be the ultimate valentine for Peter Parker, there have been a number of women who have vied for the heart and affections of the man who wears the Spider-Man costume. From high school crushes to star-crossed lovers, they have all had a hand in shaping Peter's outlook on relationships and responsibility. Guest Jaleh Najafali rejoins Spidey Librarian to talk about many of Peter's other girlfriends, across continuities, for this pre-Valentine's Day episode.

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There can be little debate that, however you might feel about her, Mary Jane "MJ" Watson has been the definitive love of Peter Parker's life. Be it in the pages of various Spider-Man comics, on the small screen, or in the live-action in the movies, MJ has for the most part been there during Peter's growth as a superhero. Join Spidey Librarian as he reunites with friends and former guests, Jaleh Najafali and Michael Greenhale to talk about this iconic character in her many incarnations.

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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 remains one of the more controversial Spider-Man films to date, not only for some of the plot developments, but also the way in which the narrative of the film was handled. Some moviegoers found it emotional and riveting, while others found it stale and uninspired. Aaron Garcia of @frontrownegative and Maenad rejoin Spidey Librarian to recap, revisit, and rate this second installment of the Andrew Garfield franchise!

Aaron Garcia was unable to make this live stream due to IRL concerns. We missed him this time, and hope to see him again soon on the podcast!

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The quality of Spider-Man video games has run the gamut over the years from the forgettable to the fantastic, and during that time our favorite webslingers' moves and abilities have evolved as well. From the iconic iterations of web swinging to the innovation of Peter's gadgets and the dynamic depths of Miles' venom powers, gamers have gotten a lot of different ways to experience the powers of Spider-Man in their adventures.

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The year 2023 was a veritable bounty for Spider-Man enthusiasts and fans, who ate well with the release of the blockbuster film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and the PlayStation 5 exclusive game Marvel's Spider-Man 2. In this look at the last twelve months, Spidey Librarian is rejoined by Spider-Man YouTuber  @LewisFilmsProductions  , and is joined for the first time by Tyler Ostby from the  @codexhistoryofvideogames3434  podcast to talk about these major media releases, as well as developments in the comic books throughout the year. In addition, these Spider-Fanatics will also talk about what they hope to see from the Spider-Verse in 2024.

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The holiday season is a popular time for Christmas specials, movies, and holiday stories, and the world of Spider-Man is no exception. In this episode, Spidey Librarian and Aaron Garcia take note of some of their favorite holiday themed stories from the comics of the webslinger and his friends. Web yourself in and grab some egg nog as they revisit the holiday cheer, humor, and heart that encapsulates these stories.

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The Amazing Spider-Man hit theaters at a challenging time for Spider-Man in cinema, mere weeks after Marvel Studios' The Avengers. What resulted was an enjoyable film that nevertheless contained significant issues and contradictions that left fans with mixed results. Spidey Librarian reunites with @LewisFilms and his friend and Marvel trivia maven Maenad to review, rate, and react to Andrew Garfield's iteration of the webslinger!

While Spider-Man has always had a stacked rogues gallery, there are relatively few of them who are considered tried and true arch-nemeses of the wallcrawler. Otto Octavius' Doctor Octopus is one such character, and his treatment in media over the decades reflects his iconic status as a Spider-Man archvillain. Spidey Librarian is rejoined by Aaron Garcia of @frontrownegative to discuss Otto's exploits, evolution, and elevation as one of the webslinger's most dangerous foes.

Spider-Man 3 is generally regarded as the weakest installment of the Sam Raimi trilogy of Spider-Man films, but the wide range of opinions from fans and moviegoers ranges from near indifference to flat out vitriol. Spidey Librarian reunites with LewisFilms for a look back at this final chapter of the saga, and discuss where they stand on this film and why. Web yourself in and kick back for a fun, banter filled back and forth as they review Tobey Maguire's (semi) final outing as the webslinger!