This Week in Marvel

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 Interview

41:32 - Earth X Big Talk

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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 List

7:46- Top Marvel Content To Enjoy At Home

11:00- Wanda And Vision Comics Reading List

21:53- Ryan’s Baby Loves Alex Ross

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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 - News

29:04 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List

31:42 - Cable

38:19 - Interview with Gerry Duggan

56:41 – Community

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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 - News

15:16 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List

15:54 - Big Talk: The Characters of Strange Academy

25:18 - Interview with Skottie Young

49:52 – Community

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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.

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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 S401

1:26 - News

6:20 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List

7:10 - Big Talk: Funny Books

17:41 - Interview with Jon Gabrus

42:04 - Community

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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 - News

7:24 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List

8:00 - Big Talk: A Universe of Gwens

15:50- Interview with Seanan McGuire

32:42 - Interview with Christos Gage

51:04- Community

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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 - News

4:19 - Pull List Picks

6:08 - Big Talk: Alternate Universe Avengers!

22:15 - Interview with Monique and Jerah

47:34 - Tom Brevoort on THE END

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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 - News

7:58 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List

9:12 - Big Talk: THE END

19:03 - Interview with Jordan D. White and Chris Robinson

44:07- Community

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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 - News

5:40 - Top Books From Marvel’s Pull List

6:11- Big Talk: Atlantis Attacks

19:41 - Interview with Greg Pak

45:06 - Community

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