Posts Tagged ‘Ralph Macchio’

Marvel Movie Special: Transformers: The Movie
19 Jun. 2020

Marvel Movie Special: Transformers: The Movie


For their special one-year anniversary episode, Steve and Doug are joined by Transformers co-hosts Kurtis and Peter for a rousing discussion about Transformers: The Movie and the three-part Marvel Comics adaptation! Join them as they talk about the film, the soundtrack, and the many differences with the comics! Issues discussed: Transformers: The Movie #1-3 Check […]

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Marvel Movie Special: Dune
16 Sep. 2019

Marvel Movie Special: Dune


Steve and Doug return to discuss yet another 80s movie that was adapted by Marvel Comics! This time around–Dune! This movie bombed in the box office, but how does the comic hold up? Adapted by Ralph Macchio and illustrated by Bill Sienkiewicz, this adaptation has a lot going for it, but also its share of […]

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Interview: Ralph Macchio on Thor
19 Apr. 2018

Interview: Ralph Macchio on Thor


Back for round three is Thor editor Ralph Macchio to discuss all things Thor! The focus of this interview is the DeFalco/Frenz run on Thor, but you’ll also hear Ralph reminisce about reading the Lee/Kirby run as a kid, marvel at seeing Thor on the big screen, and reveal what it was like to be […]

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Thor, Ep. 17: In Mortal Flesh
30 Mar. 2018

Thor, Ep. 17: In Mortal Flesh


Kurtis and Craig return to Thor to continue their look at the under-appreciated run by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. For all you Thunderstrike fans, this is the volume that literally intertwines Eric Masterson into Thor history! The Knights of Wundagore, the Wrecking Crew, Hercules, Mongoose, Beta Ray Bill, The New Warriors, and the Unstoppable […]

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Interview: Ralph Macchio on Moon Knight
09 Mar. 2018

Interview: Ralph Macchio on Moon Knight


Marvel editor Ralph Macchio returns to the show to discuss how he began his career at Marvel as an assistant editor for the black and white magazines! It was here that Ralph was able to give Moon Knight a new life! Find out how Ralph fits into Moon Knight’s history and how his editorial guidance […]

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Moon Knight, Ep. 1: Bad Moon Rising
02 Feb. 2018

Moon Knight, Ep. 1: Bad Moon Rising


Kurtis and Eric tackle the origins of Moon Knight! Fans of modern Moon Knight may be surprised to find that the original Moon Knight is nearly a completely different character. Kurtis and Eric discuss the evolution of Marc Spector through this collection of his earliest appearances! Issues discussed: Werewolf By Night #32-33, Marvel Spotlight #28-29, Defenders […]

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Interview: Ralph Macchio on Fantastic Four
27 Sep. 2017

Interview: Ralph Macchio on Fantastic Four


Kurtis talks to long-time Marvel editor Ralph Macchio about his long run editing Fantastic Four, spanning the Englehart, Simonson and DeFalco runs! Mutating the Thing, Invisible Woman’s revealing outfit and the death of Mr. Fantastic are all discussed within! This is a companion episode to Fantastic Four, Ep. 17: All in the Family and Fantastic […]

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Fantastic Four, Ep. 20: Into the Time Stream
26 Aug. 2017

Fantastic Four, Ep. 20: Into the Time Stream


Kurtis and Eric rediscover the beginning of Walter Simonson’s short but great run on Fantastic Four! There are Celestials, dinosaurs, giant Russian robots, a million Kangs, and more d-list villains than you can shake a stick at! Plus, the four-part Annual crossover event, Days of Future Present! Issues discussed: Fantastic Four #334-346, Fantastic Four Annual #23, New […]

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