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(Recorded July 16, 2017)

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In this episode, Brian, Kyle, and Jack welcome Superior Spider-Talk’s Dan Gvozden to discuss the long-awaited Spider-Men II #1. After five years and a radically different Marvel landscape, is it too late for this sequel? Why is there suddenly tension between Peter and Miles (and Jack and Kyle)? Plus, your thoughts on this issue!

• 0:00 – Intro; Dan tells us more about the relaunch of the Amazing Spider-Talk podcast.
• 4:16 – Spider-Men II #1 – Untangling the post-Secret Wars continuity mess. Peter Parker, you are a jerk! Miles’ legitimacy as Spider-Man is questioned (again). A brief throwback to classic Ultimate-style storytelling. Art highlights and our theories on Mr. Morales.
• 42:13 – Our three-word summaries of Spider-Men II #1 and your thoughts on this issue!
• 48:09 – Tensions simmering as our outro section is reaching boiling point. What did *you* think of this issue? Let us know!

Stuff that we mentioned in this episode:

• All-New Amazing Spider-Talk podcast
• Secret Wars
• Our discussion of Ultimate End and the original Spider-Men miniseries
• Brian’s review of Cataclysm
• Armadillo 101
• Miles visits Amazing Spider-Man (and Brian visits Amazing Spider-Talk)
• Our interview with Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Peter gives Miles the Ultimate Seal of Approval
• Griff and Biff
• Superior Spider-Talk: Brian’s advance spoiler-free review of the novel Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Jason Reynolds

Also check out:

• Kyle on THE TWITTAH
• Jack’s website;  Jack’s new (and noteworthy) show: The Sequelisers!
• Brian’s Twitter/Instagram/Podcasts/assorted nonsense

Links:

• Ultimate Spin at iTunes
• Ultimate Spin at Stitcher
• Ultimate Spin at Google Play
• Ultimate Spin at Facebook
• Twitter: @theultimatespin
• Ultimate Spin at Instagram

Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear from you: Send us your comments at feedback@ultimatespinpodcast.com!