The youth movement led the way into the new year and a new season of the Fantasy Comic League. Out in front of that movement was Ms. Marvel and her young team of heroes, the Champions. Kamala took the first “Hero of the Week” title of the year after she led the Champions in their own…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast has had enough of the year of 2016! Not really, as Brian and Shaun have two more episodes left to finish their coverage of 2016’s Marvel entertainment. However, they do think they have seen enough of the year to nominate their favorite media from the House of Ideas. In addition to their normal…
At the end of 2016, #TeamShonny stood triumphant. When Shaun needed just one point to secure his season victory, he failed. But when either Brian or Matt needed a big victory to capitalize, they failed. Shaun’s top-secret weapon saved him the season: a potent and powerful combo of Johnny and Spider-Man. Strong performances by Johnny’s…
The #FantasyComicLeague adds four new participants and grows into a two-headed monster in 2017! Much like the monsters the Marvel superheroes will be facing in the upcoming Monsters Unleashed crossover event. While behemoths and demons run rampant across the Marvel U in January, the war between the mutants and Inhumans turns heroes into monsters in Inhumans…
As things begin to de-escalate in the second superhero Civil War, the rising tension between the mutants and the Inhumans finally boils over. Can Miles Morales and Steve Rogers escape their unsettling fates at the end of their battle, and what fate befalls the original Cyclops as the war of outsiders begins. Amidst all the…
In a post Secret Wars world, two Spider-Men are slinging webs through the Marvel Universe. Peter Parker has turned Parker Industries into a global corporation for good, and while the Amazing Spidey is globetrotting, Miles Morales patrols New York City as the new Spider-Man. The stars finally seem to be aligning for Peter Parker in The…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast exploits topical agendas for this episode focusing on feminist issues and the Fantasy Comic League. Lannette, the Mixed Marvel Arts SnapChat correspondent, lingers past the opening introductions to introduce herself a bit more. Shaun details the recent kerfuffle brought about by Mockingbird’s final issue and pointedly remarks that comic book superheroes…
Deadpool is back in black and on top of the Fantasy Comic League’s most valuable character list! Matt (50 points) benefited from Deadpool’s 21-point month, but also exploited the league’s indifference to Karnak. The oft overlooked Inhuman scored a modest 11 points in his league debut, helping Matt score the monthly victory. Shaun (37 pts)…
In the wake of their younger members quitting the team, the Avengers drop the “All-New, All-Different” descriptive title and return to being “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.” Captain America, Thor and Vision remain with the team and are joined by Spider-Man, Hercules and the new Wasp, Nadia Pym. In addition to rejoining Marvel’s flagship team, Peter Parker, or…
The Mixed Marvel Arts Podcast travels to Walt Disney World; the land of fantasy, imagination and dreams! At least Brian does, Shaun simply returns to college. Brian recounts his recent trip to the Magic Kingdom, particularly the New Fantasyland area of the park, and Shaun shares his vision of how to run Marvel comics. The duo tally the September Fantasy Comic…
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