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Major Issues Podcast Ep 380: Thunderbolts (1997) #1-5 Recap and Review

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With Marvel’s Thunderbolts film on the horizon, the Major Issues Podcast crew dives headfirst into the original 1997 Thunderbolts Vol. 1 comic series by Kurt Busiek and Mark Bagley! In this episode, we explore the jaw-dropping twist that redefined villainy in the Marvel Universe, discuss how this bold concept flipped expectations, and break down why this run still resonates nearly three decades later. Whether you’re a longtime fan or brand new to the team, this is the perfect primer to understand the comic book roots of Marvel’s most unpredictable squad before they hit the big screen! Strap in as we talk Zemo, Citizen V, and one of the best bait-and-switch moments in Marvel history!

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Major Issues Ep 379: Daredevil: Born Again S1 Recap and Review!

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The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen is back! This week, the Major Issues crew tackles Season 1 of Daredevil: Born Again—the long-awaited return of Matt Murdock to the MCU. We break down the biggest moments, character returns, and how this version stacks up against the Netflix original and the legendary comic it's named after.

Does Charlie Cox still have it? Is Kingpin as terrifying as ever? And where does this leave street-level Marvel going forward? Tune in as we dive into the grit, the glory, and everything in between!

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Major Issues Podcast Ep 378: We3 By Grant Morrison Recap and Review!

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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of WE3's collected edition, the Major Issues Podcast takes a look back at Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s emotional, action-packed mini-series about three cybernetically enhanced animals on the run from the government. We break down the story’s powerful themes, stunning visuals, and lasting impact, exploring how this short but unforgettable tale still hits just as hard two decades later. Suit up — it’s time to talk WE3.

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Major Issues Ep 377: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man S1 Recap and Review!

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In this week’s episode of the Major Issues Podcast, we dive webs-first into the brand-new animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man! Join us as we break down Season 1 of Peter Parker’s latest adventure, exploring what sets this version apart from past Spidey stories. From fresh takes on iconic characters like Norman Osborn and Nico Minoru to the grounded tone and unique animation style, we analyze what worked, what didn’t, and what we’re hoping to see in future seasons. Is this show the perfect jumping-on point for new fans, or just another trip through the Spider-Verse? Tune in as we thwip through all ten episodes with great power and even greater opinions!

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Major Issues Podcast Ep 376: Justice League Crisis on Two Earths (2010) Recap and Review!

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In this episode of the Major Issues Podcast, we’re diving into Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths—the first animated comic book film to tackle the multiverse! We’ll discuss the film’s story, the alternate versions of our favorite heroes, and how it helped pave the way for future multiverse stories in both animation and live-action. Plus, we’re giving props to the legendary Dwayne McDuffie for his unforgettable contribution. Does this 15-year-old classic still hold up? Tune in to find out!

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