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Rob is a Marvel Comic Book Fan of over 30 years - Will is a MCU Fan who has never read a Marvel Comic! Together they’re re-watching Marvel movies & TV shows and comparing the original comic books to the movies that become a global phenomenon! In this podcast you’ll got lots of fun, lots of laughs, and more Marvel trivia than you’ll know what to do with!
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Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
A celebration of Marvel’s Mightiest Mutants as we dive into the archives and pull apart the creation of the X-Men, their biggest and most important moments, and the histories of their most popular characters! From their humble beginnings in the 1960’s, to being cancelled in the 1970’s, to the dozens of X-Men spin-offs like The New Mutants and X-Force, to the histories of their most popular characters - Wolverine, Deadpool and Cable! This episode charts the rise of the X-Men, how they took over comic books, television and movies, and eventually paving the way for the Avengers and the MCU itself!
Featuring clips from our episodes on X-Men, X2, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The New Mutants, Deadpool, Animated Days Of Future Past, The Wolverine, and Deadpool 2.
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Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
The Black Panther is one of the best MCU movies and one of the greatest characters in the Marvel Universe - join Rob and Will as they explore the history of Black superheroes and the creation of T'Challa! This episode explores the troubling and racist history of black characters in action-adventure comics, and the groundbreaking black artists who tried to change the industry! We’ll explore LION MAN, the first black superhero, and PRINCE WAKU, the first black Marvel hero, and find out how they influenced the Black Panther! We’ll also examine how Marvel introduced T’Challa to the Marvel Universe, how he got his own comic book series, and the time he fought the Klan!
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Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Rob and Will head back to the MCU to investigate maybe the most underrated Marvel Movie of all time - Ant-Man And The Wasp! Join us for a deep-dive into the MCU after Infinity War and the death of the Avengers! In this episode we chart the making of the movie, the state of Marvel in 2018, Cassie Lang and the Young Avengers, all the Giants of the Marvel Universe, the death of Scott Lang, Hank Pym’s worst enemy, the coolest Iron Man villain ever, and the time that Ant-Man defeated Dr. Doom! As ever this episode is packed full of Marvel history and trivia, as MVM marches towards Thanos and Endgame!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
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Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Rob and Will head back to the MCU to investigate maybe the most underrated Marvel Movie of all time - Ant-Man And The Wasp! Join us for a deep-dive into the MCU after Infinity War and the death of the Avengers! In this episode we chart the making of the movie, the state of Marvel in 2018, Cassie Lang and the Young Avengers, all the Giants of the Marvel Universe, the death of Scott Lang, Hank Pym’s worst enemy, the coolest Iron Man villain ever, and the time that Ant-Man defeated Dr. Doom! As ever this episode is packed full of Marvel history and trivia, as MVM marches towards Thanos and Endgame!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com
https://twitter.com/marvelversus
https://twitter.com/robhalden
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https://will-preston.co.uk
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
We head back into the MVM archive to revisit the making of Spider-Man Homecoming! Join Rob and Will as they explore how Spider-Man FINALLY made it into the MCU, and the deal that was struck between Marvel Studios and Son Pictures! How much money changed hands? How much money did the movie make at the box office? And how much of that box office is Sony getting without lifting a finger? Plus they explore the differences between the Tom Holland Spider-Man and the previous versions of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, how director Jon Watts got the job, and which actor was ready to replace Michael Keaton if he couldn’t play the Vulture?! All this and tons more Marvel trivia!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
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Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
To celebrate our 100th Episode, we’re re-releasing our very first episode! Travel back to how it all began with Episode One! It’s the middle of the Pandemic, Rob & Will are locked-down in their houses, they don’t know how to make a podcast and they really know each other! See how far we’ve come as we make our first attempt to cover Marvel Comics, the MCU and the first Iron Man movie! The sound quality is dodgy, the show has no format, but this is how it all began and we somehow lasted 100 episodes!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
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Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
To celebrate Episode 100 we take a special look at the first-ever adaptation of ANY Marvel Comics - The Marvel Super Heroes cartoon from 1966! Cartoons that featured direct adaptations of Captain America, Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, and Namor The Submariner! Rob and Will take you behind the scenes on how this unique series was created using Xerox photocopying machines, and the incredible music that eventually started a lawsuit with Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan!
Plus we’ll look at the birth of Marvel Comics, how it all began back in the 1930’s with the Human Torch, Namor and Captain America! We’ll look at how the company nearly went bust and had to use DC Comics to keep going, before finally reaching incredible success in the Sixties! And there’s also tons of trivia about Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Namor, and the craziest Thor story ever told!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com
https://twitter.com/marvelversus
https://twitter.com/robhalden
https://robhalden.com
https://will-preston.co.uk
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
To celebrate Episode 100 we take a special look at the first-ever adaptation of ANY Marvel Comics - The Marvel Super Heroes cartoon from 1966! Cartoons that featured direct adaptations of Captain America, Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, and Namor The Submariner! Rob and Will take you behind the scenes on how this unique series was created using Xerox photocopying machines, and the incredible music that eventually started a lawsuit with Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan!
Plus we’ll look at the birth of Marvel Comics, how it all began back in the 1930’s with the Human Torch, Namor and Captain America! We’ll look at how the company nearly went bust and had to use DC Comics to keep going, before finally reaching incredible success in the Sixties! And there’s also tons of trivia about Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Namor, and the craziest Thor story ever told!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com
https://twitter.com/marvelversus
https://twitter.com/robhalden
https://robhalden.com
https://will-preston.co.uk
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
With The Marvels in cinemas, we head back into the MVM Archives to discover the origin and history of Kamala Khan aka Ms Marvel! Exploring her connection to Carol Danvers, her beginnings with the Inhumans, the incredible sales of her comic book, what she means to the legacy of Captain Marvel, and how Kamala became a symbol for those fighting against the spread of hatred and racism!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com
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https://twitter.com/robhalden
https://robhalden.com
https://will-preston.co.uk
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
From Daredevil’s early beginnings as a swashbuckling hero with the WORST villains in the Marvel Universe, we explore how Matt Murdock broke all the rules and became the darkest Marvel character! Charting the rise of writer/artist Frank Miller, who completely changed Daredevil’s personality and backstory, and gave him the coolest villains of all time - the Kingpin, Bullseye, The Hand, and Elektra!
For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel
marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com
https://twitter.com/marvelversus
https://twitter.com/robhalden
https://robhalden.com
https://will-preston.co.uk