Johnny triumphant! Not really, but it had been a full year, since February 2015, since he placed higher than last in the Fantasy Comic League. Spider-Man’s league-leading, twenty-point month netted Johnny a third place finish and slightly edged out Lash’s team by one point. Lash retained three-quarters of his January-winning team and secured the same number of overall points,…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast ranks their favorite Marvel Entertainment from the year 2015. While Brian and Shaun’s picks may be in the minority, they stand by their chosen winners and defend the diversity of their nominees. Jonathan Hickman reigns supreme in the writing category for the second year in a row and Star Wars makes a strong debut in…
A new year brings with it a new season of the Fantasy Comic League. Lash, the League’s most freshman player, finally broke the hold Brian and Shaun have held on first place finishes. Lash secured the first victory of 2016 thanks to Iron Man’s strong month in which he scored at least one point in each category. Tony tied Deadpool…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast rings in a new year by reviewing the Fantastic Four film; a movie which failed, fizzled, floundered, flopped, fell flat, and other fabulously fitting phrases, at the 2015 box office. But it’s not all doom and gloom heading into 2016. Brian and Shaun look forward to the upcoming Marvel movies…
The final season of the 2015 Fantasy Comic League ended in a tight race. Shaun and Brian tied for the most points in December, but Spider-Man decimated the other heroes by scoring 27 points while appearing in league-leading nine comics. Spidey’s heroic effort gave Shaun the overall win thanks to the tiebreaker rules implemented at the start of the…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast stands in support of Jessica Jones and all Marvel heroines! Brian and Shaun review Netflix’ second Marvel series, Jessica Jones and the first trailer for Captain America: Civil War. Shaun evens the Fantasy Comic League score by narrowly defeating Lash in November. Brian and Shaun also discuss potential candidates for MMA Podcast year-end awards. Episode artwork:…
In the month of November, Shaun overhauled his team and capitalized on Marvel’s All-New, All-Different campaign by drafting the All-New, All-Different Thor, Captain America and Wolverine. X-23 tied for the most monthly points in her first appearance while using her new guise and moniker. Iron Man tied the clawed-mutant’s point total and helped Lash land a second place finish. Brian drafted the wrong…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast debates the all-new, all-divisive Captain America. Sam Wilson takes a strikingly partisan stance in his most recent comic series which puts him at odds with his predecessor, Steve Rogers, and at least one member of the podcast. Despite his lack of enthusiasm for the character, Brian glides to a Fantasy Comic League victory on…
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…
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.…
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