Fantasy Comic League: October 2015

A new season of the Fantasy Comic League begins. This round introduces a fourth participant, @dirtylash, and closely reflects Marvel’s All-New, All-Different marketing campaign. Squirrel Girl heads up the new additions to the league and her 11 points help Brian secure a first place finish. Spider-Man, and his 16 points in six appearances, proves why he…

Episode 54 – Marvel and Chill

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast chills on its couch and enjoys the return of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Brian and Shaun welcome the return of fall television, including Rick and Morty, South Park and Gotham. A new season of the Fantasy Comic League kicks off with a new, fourth participant and the duo unveil the starting teams.…

Episode 52 – There Can Be Only Forty-Five

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast finishes the final month of the Fantasy Comic League and the results may surprise you. Secret Wars jumbles up the league’s heroes, effecting the points, but Shaun nevertheless taunts Brian about Cyclops’ fate in the event. The duo also discusses the preview of the first 45 All-New, All-Different Marvel comics…

Fantasy Comic League – April 2015

The ultimate betrayal! Brian went against everything he knew and kept Storm instead of Spider-Man. That mistake cost his team dearly, as Spider-Man coasted to the most valuable hero in the month of April. Spider-Man and his 23 points were joined by Hawkeye in defecting to Shaun’s winning team. Shaun introduced Gamora to the Fantasy…

Episode 50 – Having Words with Ultron

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast celebrates their milestone episode by entering the Age of Ultron. Nate returns to the show to discuss the Avengers’ latest team-up at the box office. The trio also tackles the controversies surrounding Black Widow’s role in the movie and Joss Whedon’s departure from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. When it comes to the film, Shaun…

Episode 49 – The Weakest of the Week

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast is attacked by aggravating allergies. Brian suffers through congested sinuses, but is rewarded with his first big win in the Fantasy League. Black Vortex fuels Brian’s victory and proves to be the weak spot in Shaun’s team. The duo also discuss the upcoming Secret Wars event and its impact on…

Fantasy Comic League – March 2015

The Black Vortex transforms Brian’s team into an unstable force. Star-Lord is on the winning team for the second month in a row and more than doubles his score to be the points leader with 21. His fellow Guardian, Rocket Raccoon, notches 20 points and leads Shaun’s team to a second place finish. X-Men teammates and fellow Black Vortex stars,…

Episode 45 – Whoring Out the Fantasy League

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast finishes off the last season of the 2014 Fantasy League by recounting the Marvel comics released in December. Brian, Johnny and Shaun discuss their favorite non-Marvel-related entertainment of the previous year as well as the big Sony Entertainment hacking scandal and what it means for the Spider-Man franchise. The podcasters…

Mixed Marvel Arts Year-End Awards, 2014

The winners are in for our favorite 2014 Marvel entertainment. Follow along by listening to our podcast episode below. Comment below, on Facebook or on Twitter, and let us know your personal winners!   Writers: Brian Michael Bendis – All New X-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy, Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man, Uncanny X-Men Gerry Duggan – Deadpool, Nova Jonathan Hickman – Avengers, New…

Episode 44 – Keeping the Fantasy League Tight

The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast ends the year with a tight race in the Fantasy Comic League. Brian, Johnny and Shaun tally the score for the month of November, and discuss the finer points of character development once again. Iron Man’s new Extremis suit serves as the catalyst for the latest debate. The trio also dissects the Battleworld…