Author: Steve Raker

Marvel Noise Episode 407 – Boomerang, The Secret Empire, & The Frightful Four

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After an unintended month-long sabbatical (during which we kept recording and now have a ton of content to dole out), we’re back with a trio of Super-Villain Classics: The first appearances of The Secret Empire and Boomerang from the Hulk side of Tales to Astonish #81-88 from 1966, and the last two Bronze-Age appearances of The Frightful Four (from Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #42 and Fantastic Four #218 in 1980, and Amazing Spider-Man 212-215 from ’80 & ’81!). Enjoy! @marvelnoise #MN407

Marvel Noise Episode 406 – Nebula vs. The Avengers

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It’s a wild goose chase through the Marvel Universe of the mid-to-late ’80s as Nebula is introduced in the pages of The Avengers and then pursued for years (and years!) by Starfox, Firelord, and Super-Nova?!?! #MN406 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 404 – 2022 Cool-O-Meter

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Steve, Andrew & Kevin ring out with a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes The Punisher, Hulk, Iron Man, and more. Plus, the return of our year-end Cool-O-Meter! #MN404 @marvelnoise

Marvel Noise Episode 403 – Holiday Grab-Bag Special

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It’s our annual selection of holiday-themed comics from the House of Ideas! This year we’ve got tales featuring Daredevil, The Black Widow, Shanna the She-Devil, The Thing, The Son of Satan, Iron Man, Gwenpool and more! Happy Solstice Celebration of your choice! #MN403

Marvel Noise Episode 402 – Recent Reads Roundtable

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It’s a Recent Reads Roundtable with Steve, Andrew, Kevin and Gary serving up books featuring Namor, She-Hulk, Spidey, The FF, The Avengers, The Captain Americas, Alien, and Many More! #MN402

Marvel Noise Episode 401 – Early Ghost Rider

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With 15 years under its ample belt, Marvel Noise is back with Steve’s 2022 Baltimore Comic Con debriefing and then Kevin and Andrew join in to cover the Ghost Rider’s earliest appearances in Marvel Spotlight #5-12 and Ghost Rider #1-3, which includes the 1st appearances of Damien Hellstrom, the Son of Satan! #MN401

Marvel Noise Episode 400 – 15th Anniversary Episode

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It’s our 15th Anniversary, 400th Episode Spectacular! It’s 3 podcasts in 1! Steve, Andrew & Kevin cover every Marvel issue 400, plus Gerry McDade & Sean Pigeon unleash a brand-new 90min episode of the Great X-Pectations Podcast (GXP #36), then Mike Myers & Darrell Taylor deliver a special hour long ‘Marvel After Dark’ segment in the style of their old DC Noise show! It’s a nearly 4-hour Giant-Sized Marvel Super Special! @marvelnoise #MN400

Marvel Noise Episode 399 – New Warriors XVIII

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thanks as always to Dave K for the images he crafted for us many years ago!

Gary joins the gang for a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes Defenders: Beyond, the new Thunderbolts #1, Predator #1, Wolverine: Patch, X-Force #30-31, the first arc of Strange, and the new Ant-Man Limited Series, then Steve, Andrew & Kevin present the 18th installment of New Warriors coverage with issues #51-53 & Annual #4, marking the end of writer Fabian Nicieza’s tenure on the title. #MN399