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Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom"RiDQulous"Episode 40: “RiDQulous”And we’re back! New year, new energy, and the return of some of our favorite audio gags! It’s been a minute since we talked Alpha Flight so we take our time catching back up on everything that’s brought the team to this place; that place being inside of Box who is now a spaceship. Yep, we’re still hanging with Bill.In this episode, Chris:almost kills Tom with a Kid Rock jokeargues Frankenstein is an “oops baby” novelwistfully considers what Louise Simonson would have done with Alpha Flight: it made us both...
2026-01-1248 min
Dollar Bin BanditsTom DeFalco, Terry Kavanagh, and Ralph Macchio Return | Marvel Editors RoundtableIn this special Dollar Bin Bandits roundtable episode, legendary Marvel editors Tom DeFalco, Terry Kavanagh, and Ralph Macchio return to reflect on their shared history shaping Marvel Comics during some of its most influential eras. The trio swap behind-the-scenes stories about editorial life, breaking in new creators, and steering major characters and events, while offering candid insights into how Marvel’s editorial process has evolved over the years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2026-01-0757 min
Escape the Mojoverse: An X-Men Comics PodcastEpisode 87 Firestar (1986) by Tom Defalco and Mary WilshireThe Naughty list continues with one of the most infamous bouts of naughty-ness in X-Men history. Rest in peace Butter Rum. Killed by a heart attack to groom a young girl into being Emma Frost's personal assassin. The surprising thing? It's not even the worst behavior in this book!Firestar (1986) is written by Tom DeFalco, penciled by Mary Wilshire, inked by Bob Wiacek, colored by D. Graziunas, lettered by Orzechwski and BuhalisIf you have a comment or question, you can email us @ Mojoversepod@gmail.com Read our best comics o...
2025-12-121h 03
Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom"A Sas Called Wanda"Episode 39: “A Sas Called Wanda”In which Alpha Flight goes on several distinct genre-based adventures over the course of 3 issues…and we feel the whiplash. Lot more on Goblyn; less discernible rules to characters’ power; and the return of…the Great Beasts?!?!?!In this episode, Chris:makes it clear that Heather’s bloodlust is only growinggets further confirmation of Jeffries…proclivitiesgives one of the best defenses of Universal Healthcare you’ll ever hear (doesn’t happen on the recording, but just seeing if anyone is reading)and Tom:drops in some great lit references, in...
2025-12-011h 00
Back To PopTom DeFalco: Marvel Editor-in-Chief, Spider-Girl & the Art of Comics StorytellingSend us a textJoin us for an extraordinary conversation with comic book legend Tom DeFalco, former Marvel Editor-in-Chief and co-creator of Spider-Girl.In this 60-minute deep dive, Tom takes us through his remarkable journey from clipping newspaper strips in Queens as the oldest of seven kids to becoming one of the most influential figures in comics history.We explore his early days breaking into the industry at Archie and DC Comics, his transition to Marvel where he launched Dazzler and wrote iconic runs on Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, and Fantastic Four...
2025-11-2046 min
Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom"Always Choose the Sasquatch"We circle back to a couple issues we skipped over in our zeal to keep the narrative moving and boy do they really expand on Heather’s characterization. Are they groundbreakingly original stories? No. Are they solidly done and enjoyable? Absolutely. Mantlo…you really know how to play with our emotions.In this episode, Chris:points out that the only Alphan with a traditionally stable childhood is Marrina, who opted not to stick around very longhas some thoughts on Larry Hama writing AFoffers some recommendations for visitors to the St. Louis Zooand Tom:mana...
2025-11-111h 04
Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & TomEpisode 37: "Bedlam? I Hardly Know Him!"It’s a proper 3-issue arc! Which feels shockingly novel! In which, the Canadian government finds out just how different an Alpha Flight—and Vindicator—they have on their hands; one of JMH’s failed experiments makes a return; JMH’s GREATEST failure shows up for a bit (yeah, Wolverine is guesting); Wanda muses on her current state (we’ll get to that conversation very soon); and members of the team wonder at, but do not act on, Purple Girl and Knapp’s budding relationship (which is indefensible). But, like, one story over three issues! And no Alphans leave or die! Winnin...
2025-10-2757 min
Talking Joe: A G.I. Joe Comics PodcastTJ 328 - Tom DeFalco Interview Audio Only version(Marvel Edior of GI Joe 1-6 & EIC)Tom DeFalco Interview (Marvel Edior of GI Joe 1-6 & EIC)
Edited audio version of interview, also available as video talking heads https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMwIScYZr-s
Mark and Tim talk with Tom DeFalco (G.I. Joe editor for Marvel issues 1-6 & Editor In Chief 1987-1994). We talk about the process of working with the Marvel & Hasbro getting G.I.Joe off the ground in 1981, editing the first few issues, G.I. Joe's eventual cancellation - plus Marvel and the wider comics market in this era.
Tom DeFalco (born June 26, 1950) is an American comic book writer and editor well...
2025-08-071h 56
Spotlight - The Secret Friends Unite NetworkSPOTLIGHT: Comics Legend Tom DeFalcoSecret Friends Unite Spotlight is our Patreon interview series that highlights Creators and devoted fans.Charlie and Todd had an AMAZING, SPECTACULAR and FANTASTIC time chatting with Marvel Comics Editor and Writer LEGEND Tom DeFalco!Visit our website www.secretfriendsunite.comFollow us on IG and Threads: @Toxtra, @TheCeeThree, @Secret.Friends.Unite, @toxtra, @canerdian_jediGet a free one week trial of our Patreon and check out our new member tiers at Secret Friends Unite PatreonUse our special link https://zen.ai/tW9w96GHjJl0oOlORlg-afOO0JOcbUkaBnWlklytL0c to s...
2025-03-2948 min
Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & TomEpisode 18: "Holiday Spectacular!"Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 18: “Holiday Spectacular”It’s the holiday season and in that spirit we’ve got a festive episode! We take a delightful romp through a decades old Marvel Handbook, discuss the ONLY Alpha Flight issue that takes place at Christmas, and unveil some outtakes that simply did not make it into the show…until now! We keep it pretty light this episode and hope you can enjoy this with your preferred holiday beverage among the folks you value in your life. Or while doing the dishes. Whichever!And we’ve launched a...
2024-12-2356 min
The Sal Buscema Era Spider-Man PodcastSpectacular Sal Buscema Era #48: MAXIMUM CARNAGE PART 1 SM Unlimted #1 : Tom Defalco InterviewTonight Tom Defalco Former Marvel Comics Editor in Chief Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Fantastic Five, and Spider-Girl writer joins me to talk about the origins of Maximum Carnage. We will have multiple guests co-hosting this Maxcimum Carnage Event. ABOUT SPIDEY-DUDE.COM & THE SPIDEY-DUDE RADIO NETWORK: Spidey-dude.com was created in 1998 as Spideydude’s Spider-Man Page, before becoming Spideydude.com, morphing into the current URL in 2011. The Spideydude Radio Network was established in 2009 with the creation of the Clone Saga Chronicles Podcast and its sister Shows: Spectacular Radio, Mayday Mondays, and the Amazing Spider-Man Classics Podcasts. In 2020, the creation of Both Make Mine Mayd...
2024-12-1600 min
Capes & Lunatics PodcastCapes & Lunatics Ep #333: Tom DeFalco InterviewCapes & Lunatics Ep #333: Tom DeFalco Interview This week your geek guides Phil and Justin chat with legendary writer and editor Tom DeFalco, about Tom’s start in the comic business, his work on Spider-Man, Thor, Fantastic Four, the creation of characters like the New Warriors and Thunderstrike, and much MORE! Tune in today and don’t forget to review the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and anywhere else you can! Capes & Lunatics Links → Twitter https://twitter.com/CapesLunatics → Instagram https://www.instagram.com/capeslunatics/ → Faceboo...
2024-07-081h 08
Fun Ideas PodcastFun Ideas Podcast #265 - Tom DeFalco with Mark SladeOn today’s show, we have a guest who’s worked for Archie, DC and Marvel on Archie, Josie and the Pussycats, Superman Family, Superboy, Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, Fantastic Four and Crazy Magazine and was Marvel’s Editor-in-Chief. Here they are, Tom DeFalco along with my co-author on the Crazy book, Mark Slade. Plus, the usual news from Fun Ideas Productions.
2024-06-251h 23
Nick's Nerd NewsMake it EpicWhat a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games.
2024-05-301h 16
Random Acts of ComicsIssue 9 | Tom DeFalcoTom DeFalco Tom DeFalco has worn all the hats at Marvel. From writer to editor to editor-in-chief, he has created and guided the paths of every character and helmed a ship that weathered some stormy seas. His support and encouragement when Todd was first starting out in comics made the insanity of the infamous Clone Saga period much more tolerable. And fun. Here they talk about Tom's career and love of comics. This episode includes a moment of "Don't Blame Me" by Thelonious Monk (Live In Denmark, 1966-04-17)
2024-05-131h 36
Comic ShenanigansEpisode 1039: A Conversation with Pat Olliffe & Tom DeFalco: Creator Commentary on Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Battleworld #1-4Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans podcast!
For episode 1039 join Adam Chapman as he welcomes back to the show Pat Olliffe and the Legendary Tom DeFalco to discuss their recent work together on the 4-issue limited series Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Battleworld.
This episode was recorded May 1 2024.
Check out Pat Olliffe's prior appearances in:
Episode 278
Episode 450
Episode 810
Episode 850
Episode 1016
Episode 1033
Check out Tom DeFalco's prior appearances in:
Episode 256
Episode 614
Episode 748
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2024-05-041h 16
Origins: A Creative JourneyEP12 - Writing Legendary Characters with Tom DeFalcoIf you’ve read any Marvel comics in the 90’s, there is a strong likelihood that you’re familiar with Tom DeFalco, one of Marvel’s longest running editors-in-chief. Besides helping Hasbro launch the GI Joe mythos of the 80’s, he’s also written stories for Spider-Man, Archie, the Fantastic Four, Wolverine, Thor..and the list goes on and on and on.
Every writer (and creative) needs to listen to this conversation with Tom as shares with us how he broke in (and how to do so now), how to write great characters, and what it means to be a profe...
2024-04-261h 14
Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastPodcast #812 Tom DeFalco and Pat Olliffe Interview about Secret Wars BattleworldSecret Wars turns 40 this year. Writer Tom DeFalco and artist Pat Olliffe return to the story for their Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Battleworld mini series. We talk to these legendary creators about this awesome series. We also look back at Mattel's toy line.
If you would like to see the video recording of this podcast, click here and be sure to subscribe.
https://www.youtube.com/live/fjS3Mj0CbyM?si=T7rqr-4sW7RxuNBg
Here are a couple shorts from the interview.
https://youtube.com/shorts/IBzs_IGqJ-c?si=xVx...
2024-01-281h 14
Sala de peligroLa Marvel Comics de Tom DeFalcoDespués de la Era Shooter y antes del reinado de taifas primero y de Bob Harras en los noventa, durante casi ocho largos años quien estuvo al frente de Marvel Comics fue Tom DeFalco (1987-1994). Ocho años que se convirtieron, a la postre en la etapa Marvel con más tebeos vendidos de su historia. Un periodo sin grandes polémicas personales ni empresariales (más allá, quizá, de la marcha de los Image Boys) y repleta de grandes tebeos (Arma-X, Guantelete del Infinito, Excalibur, Daredevil: Hombre sin Miedo, Marvels...) y de otros... bueno, pues de otros no...
2024-01-233h 51
Words, Images, & WorldsWords, Images, & Worlds with Tom DeFalcoLegendary comics writer and editor Tom DeFalco talks about collaborating with artists like Ron Frenz and Patrick Olliffe, crafting stories, embracing creativity, and current work in the Secret Wars: Battleworld series.
2024-01-1937 min
Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast1986 The Amazing Spider-Man 281 282 283 Annual 20 : Sinister Syndicate Silver Sable Sandman Arno Stark Jack O’LanternEpisode 222. James B and Eddie debate if Jack O’Lantern is a real villain or a joke. JJJ hires the X-Men to hunt Spider-man. Iron Man travels back in time to kill a kid! James B shares a candy story and Eddie makes his New Year’s Resolution
(02:25) From October of 1986 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 281 “When Warriors Clash–!” Written by Tom Defalco, layouts by Ron Frenz, pencils and ink by Brett Breeding
(07:22) From November of 1986 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 282 “The Fury of X-Factor!” by Tom Defalco, Rick Leonardi, and Bob La...
2024-01-0120 minLet‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast1986 The Amazing Spider-Man 278 279 280 : The Sinister Syndicate Rhino Beetle Hydroman Speed Demon BoomerangEpisode 219. James B and Eddie discuss Flash’s relationship with Betty. Eddie enjoys a book without Spider-Man in it. Eddie celebrates a new super villain group and James B remenices about The Toad and Ollie Osnick.
(01:18) From July of 1986 Stan Lee presents ASM 278 “If This Be Justice–” Written by Tom Defalco, Peter David and Jo Duffy, Pencils by Mike Harris, Ink by Vince Colletta
(04:30) From August of 1986 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 279 “Savage is the Sable!” by Tom Defalco, Rick Leonardi, and Vince Colletta
(08:17) From Sep...
2023-12-1822 min
Nick's Nerd NewsReturn of the VICEWe waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.
2023-12-071h 18
Dollar Bin BanditsTom DeFalco & Pat Olliffe | Secret Wars: BattleworldThe original Secret Wars is back! In this retro mini-series semi-sequel to 1984's Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars, former Marvel EIC (and editor of the original series) Tom DeFalco and his Spider-Girl collaborator Pat Olliffe take us back to the era of the Beyonder and Spider-Man's black costume for another adventure. We get the inside scoop on it all, from the relationship of anchor characters Spider-Man and the Human Torch, to how it feels to write and draw the entire Marvel universe.The first issue of Secret Wards: Battleworld comes out today (11/22), so head...
2023-11-2251 min
THE FLIP SIDE with Andy MaiTFS#157 - Tom DeFalco Marvel's Editor In Chief, Working w/Stan Lee, Creating Spider-GirlTom DeFalco is a comic book writer and editor known for his work at Marvel Comics. He co-created characters like Hobgoblin in Spider-Man and contributed to titles such as "The Amazing Spider-Man," "Fantastic Four," and "Thor."
As Editor-in-Chief at Marvel from 1987 to 1994, he oversaw significant storylines and events, leaving a lasting impact on the Marvel universe.
His leadership and creative vision influenced many iconic Marvel events and story arcs, including "The Infinity Gauntlet" and "The Clone Saga" in Spider-Man comics.
DeFalco's dedication to storytelling and his ability to craft compelling narratives have earned...
2023-11-211h 14Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast1986 The Amazing Spider-Man 272 273 274 : The Puma Thomas Fireheart The Beyonder Secret Wars II 2 Slyde The KingpinEpisode 213. James B and Eddie dive deep into the Tom DeFalco era. Eddie discusses the historical crime rates of New York. Spider-Man is offered cash to fight the Beyonder.
(02:24) From January of 1986 Stan Lee presents ASM 272 “Make Way for Slyde!” written by Tom DeFalco, Penciled by Sal Buscema, Finished by Kyle Baker
(08:23) From February of 1986 Stan Lee presents The Amazing Spider-Man 273 “To Challenge the Beyonder!” by Defalco, Frenz, and Rubenstein
(12:30) From March of 1986 Stan Lee presents ASM 274 “Lo, There Shall Come a Champion!” by Defalco, Frenz, and...
2023-11-2018 min
Funny Book ForensicsFunny Book Forensics 329 I Wish I Had Said NoGreg and Dan review Streets of Poison part 7 in Captain America 378. One guy gives up his powers, one guy takes them back. Kingpin and Red Skull battle in a match where the audience wants no winner. We endure the end of this story just for you!
Tom Bierbaum I am sorry I know your name is not John.
Creative Teams:
Main Story
Writers: Mark Gruenwald; Penciller: Ron Lim; Inker: Danny Bulanadi; Colorist: Steve Buccellato; Letterer: Joe Rosen; Editor: Ralph Machio; Editor in Chief: Tom Defalco
Back-Up Feature:
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2023-10-181h 00Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast1985 The Amazing Spider-Man 260 261 Annual 18 : J Jonah Jameson Wedding Marla Madison Scorpion Hobgoblin The RoseEpisode 201. James B and Eddie discuss important topics such as if the Rose is an important character, the identity of the Hobgoblin and if Peter Parker should be dressing up as a mover for Halloween.
(01:09) From December of 1984, Stan Lee Presents The Amazing Spider-Man 18 “The Scorpion Takes a Bride!” by Plot Tom DeFalco, Art by Ron Frenz, Bob Layton and Jackson Guice and written by Stan Lee
(06:17) From January of 1985 Stan Lee presents ASM 260 “the Challenge of Hobgoblin!” by Tom Defalco, Ron Frenz, Joe Rubinstein and Brett Breeding
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2023-09-2421 min
Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man PodcastGrim Dark, Hot Takes (Season 6, Episode 5)“Grim dark!” More like “grim dumb!” Amiright…?
In this season of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Dan and Mark are going back to the mid-80’s when the Amazing Spider-Man title was handed over to one of the most legendary creative pairings in comics, who were just starting their creative partnership: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. It was a time of immense change in the comics industry but together Tom and Ron returned Spider-Man to its Ditko-inspired roots to create one of the most beloved runs on the title.
In this episode, they talk about how the ripple effect...
2023-09-181h 33Let‘s Read Spider-Man Podcast1984 The Amazing Spider-Man 254 255 256 257 : Kingpin Jack O’ Lantern Hobgoblin Red Ghost Mary Jane Watson learns identityEpisode 195. James B and Eddie discuss whether Spider-Man’s suit is taking Peter out for walks at night and if the Hobgoblin is working with a few new villains. Listen to learn what “fencing” stolen goods is all about, and which "C level" villain Spider-Man calls “an international terrorist”. Plus, does the Kingpin know Spider-Man’s identity? Hear the discussion on this episode of Let’s Read Spider-Man.
Theme Music by Jeff Kenniston. This Episode Edited by James B using Audacity and Cleanfeed. Summaries written by Eddie. Most Sound effects and music generously provided royalty free by www.fesliyanstudios...
2023-08-2624 min
Unlock A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Award-Winning.X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: A Marvel Omnibus by Tom DeFalco, Jason HendersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/138077to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: A Marvel Omnibus
Series: X-Men and Spiderman: Time's Arrow
Author: Tom DeFalco, Jason Henderson
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: mp3
Length: 22 hrs and 13 mins
Release date: 07-25-23
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 56 ratings
Genres: Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
When a mysterious photograph leads to a shocking discovery at the Time Displacement Core, Spider-Man joins forces with the X-Men. Together, the heroes must make a perilous journey into the past to prevent Kang the Conqueror from destroying the multiverse and time itself. This audiobook omnibus edition collects...
2023-07-2510h 13
Feel This Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook — Perfect In The Car.X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: A Marvel Omnibus by Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, Adam-Troy CastroPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/676790to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: A Marvel Omnibus
Author: Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, Adam-Troy Castro
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 22 hours 13 minutes
Release date: July 18, 2023
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
When a mysterious photograph leads to a shocking discovery at the Time Displacement Core, Spider-Man joins forces with the X-Men. Together, the heroes must make a perilous journey into the past to prevent Kang the Conqueror from destroying the multiverse and time itself. This audiobook omnibus edition collects the entire trilogy: Time's Arrow: The...
2023-07-1810h 13Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureX-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: A Marvel Omnibus by Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, Adam-Troy CastroPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/676790to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: A Marvel Omnibus
Author: Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, Adam-Troy Castro
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 22 hours 13 minutes
Release date: July 18, 2023
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
When a mysterious photograph leads to a shocking discovery at the Time Displacement Core, Spider-Man joins forces with the X-Men. Together, the heroes must make a perilous journey into the past to prevent Kang the Conqueror from destroying the multiverse and time itself. This audiobook omnibus edition collects the entire trilogy: Time's Arrow: The...
2023-07-1810h 13Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man PodcastA Legendary Team: Guests Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz (Season 6, Episode 2)LEGENDARY doesn’t even begin to cover it…
In this season of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Dan and Mark are going back to the mid-80’s when the Amazing Spider-Man title was handed over to one of the most legendary creative pairings in comics, who were just starting their creative partnership: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. It was a time of immense change in the comics industry but together Tom and Ron returned Spider-Man to its Ditko-inspired roots to create one of the most beloved runs on the title.
Today they will be joined by the legend...
2023-07-101h 22Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man PodcastThe End of a Tradition (Season 6, Episode 1)Long live the Silver Age!
In this season of the Amazing Spider-Talk, Dan and Mark are going back to the mid-80’s when the Amazing Spider-Man title was handed over to one of the most legendary creative pairings in comics, who were just starting their creative partnership: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. It was a time of immense change in the comics industry but together Tom and Ron returned Spider-Man to its Ditko-inspired roots to create one of the most beloved runs on the title.
To kick off the season, Dan and Mark will be di...
2023-06-2649 min
Nick's Nerd NewsIt's Tom Wambsgans, were just living in it.How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen.
2023-06-011h 00Dollar Bin BanditsTom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, and Brett Breeding Return | Avengers Unlimited (A-Next)Avenger (Creators) Assemble! Not one, not two, but three past guests return to the pod this week. That's right, we're talking to writer Tom DeFalco, penciller Ron Frenz, and inker Brett Breeding about their new infinite comic on the Marvel Unlimited app: Avengers Unlimited! The creative team takes another jaunt to the MC2 universe for a new adventure with that scrappy group of next-generation Avengers, A-Next. So, what did it take to get the band back together? How did the team take to the infinity comic format? Why did Brett don Thor's helmet in the middle of the interview...
2023-04-051h 17
Make Mine MaydayMake Mine Mayday Episode 43: Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, and Pat Olliffe Conversation, Audio EditionBack when we started this show, we always wanted to have the three guys who left an indelible mark on Spider-Girl and the world of the MC2: Writer Tom DeFalco and Artists Ron Frenz and Pat Olliffe. In this episode, Kelly and Zach will talk about the creation of the series, and its fans, and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the cover date to What If?! 105! And take your questions as well!Programming note: There were some technical difficulties during the production of this episode. Zach has done his best to edit those things out and did a whole new...
2023-03-152h 19
The (Not So) New 52Episode #72: HUNTEDWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:07 - Batgirl #16 (Gail Simone and Daniel Sampere, Ed Benes)
0:10:07 - Batman and Robin #16 (Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason)
0:17:09 - Batman #16 (Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo)
0:28:07 - Superboy #16 (Tom DeFalco and Iban Coello, Amilcar Pinna)
0:36:35 - Team 7 #4 (Justin Jordan and Jesus Merino)
0:44:38 - Threshold #1 (Keith Giffen and Tom Raney)
0:53:07 - Deathstroke #16 (Justin Jordan and Edgar Salazar)
1:00:03 - Grifter #16 (Frank Tieri and Marat Mychaels)
1:07:16 - Suicide Squad #16 (Adam Glass and Henrik Jonsson)
1:15:25 - Legion Lost #16 (Tom DeFalco and Andres...
2023-01-241h 50
The MarvelistsA Talk with Tom DeFalcoThis week on The Marvelists we are joined with writer and former Marvel Editor-In-Chief, Tom DeFalco! Responsible for oh so much in the realm of Spidey, Tom talks with us about his long and illustrious career.
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2022-11-241h 02
The Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on ThorIn this special interview episode, Kurtis and Craig talk to Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz about their legendary run on Thor! They cover the Eric Masterson's transition to Thor, the Black Galaxy Saga, the Thor Corps, and even Thunderstrike! And that doesn't even begin to scratch the surface of this 90 minute conversation!More from DeFalco and Frenz: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-191h 33
The Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on ThorIn this special interview episode, Kurtis and Craig talk to Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz about their legendary run on Thor! They cover the Eric Masterson’s transition to Thor, the Black Galaxy Saga, the Thor Corps, and even Thunderstrike! And that doesn’t even begin to scratch the surface of this 90 minute conversation!
More from DeFalco and Frenz:
2022-10-191h 33
X Is For Comics: An X-Men PodcastMC2.5 -- Asgardians Of The Galaxy #1-10 featuring Thunderstrike plus Wizard Magazine #92 with Tom DeFalco!It's an all new XI4P AU digging further into the after math of MC2 with MC2.5 with Nico & TK -- and we're moving over to the FOREVER PROMISED Asgardians Of The Galaxy to examine the future of Thunderstrike! Kick things off with Asgardians Of The Galaxy #1-5, an arc firmly planted in the Infinity Wars storyline (0:00:00)! Then, finish off the series with a look at the War Of The Realms focused final two arcs with Asgardians Of The Galaxy #6-10 with a hint of Thor: The Worthy's Thunderstrike story (0:32:30)! Lastly, say goodbye to consistent coverage of Tom DeFalco...
2022-10-171h 34
Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastPodcast #756-Tom DeFalco: Celebrating 50 Years In ComicsLegendary writer Tom DeFalco joins the Crawlspace to discuss his 50th anniversary of writing comics. He's joined by 13 guests who are legends in their own right. Here is the guest list.
Ron Frenz
Sal Busceam
J.M. Dematteis
Howard Mackie
Pat Olliffe
Danny Fingeroth
Ralph Macchio
Carl Potts
Mike Pellerito
Bob Budiansky
Scott Lobdell
Barbara Slate
Mariano Nicieza
I highly recommend you check out the video recording of this celebration/roast. It's a lot of fun.
https://youtu.be/zgbaOXSUn8M
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2022-09-182h 51The (Not So) New 52Episode #36: CULLINGWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:53 - Superboy #9 (Scott Lobdell, Tom DeFalco and R.B. Silva)
0:10:57 - Legion Lost #9 (Tom DeFalco and Pete Woods)
0:19:36 - Batman #9 (Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo)
0:27:35 - Batman and Robin #9 (Peter J. Tomasi and Lee Garbett, Andy Clarke)
0:35:42 - Batgirl #9 (Gail Simone and Ardian Syaf)
0:44:44 - Green Lantern #9 (Geoff Johns and Doug Mahnke)
0:52:22 - Deathstroke #9 (Rob Liefeld)
1:00:47 - Grifter #9 (Rob Liefeld, Frank Tieri and Scott Clarke)
1:08:01 - Suicide Squad #9 (Adam Glass and Fernando Dagnino)
1:16:21 - Resurrection Man #9 (Andy Lanning...
2022-05-171h 52
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 349Comics: DC Justice League 75 by Joshua Williamson, Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Taragona, Matt Herms Trial of the Amazons 2 by Becky Cloonan, Vita Ayala, Michael Conrad, Stephanie Williams, Joelle Jones, Elena Casagrande, Adriano Melo, Laura Braga, Skylar Patridge, Jordie Bellaire, Romulo Fajardo Jr Marvel Amazing Spider-Man 1 by Zeb Wells, John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, Marcio Menyz Knights of X 1 by Tini Howard, Bob Quinn, Erick, Arciniega Marvel Meow 5 by Nao Fuji Thor 24 (750) by Jason Aaron, Tom DeFalco, Al Ewing, J. Michael Straczynski, Donny Cates, Walt Simonson, Dan Jurgens, Lee Garbett, Olivier Coipel, Ron Frenz, Das Pastoras, Nic Klein, Laura Martin...
2022-04-283h 10Dollar Bin BanditsTom DeFalcoPresenting, among other things, the 10th Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics: Mr. Tom DeFalco! Tom has done basically everything in comics, from shepherding Hasbro-licensed comics G.I. Joe and Transformers into existence, to writing and editing all manner of Spider-Man projects, to co-creating characters like Spider-Girl, Silver Sable, and Thunderstrike. We're already exhausted, and we haven't even talked about his time as Marvel's big cheese from the late 80s to early 90s! But we do in the episode, so give it a spin and all will be revealed.___________________________________Check out a video version of this episode...
2022-04-271h 20
Experience The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Powerful!X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future by Tom DeFalco, Eluki ShaharPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/145867to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future
Series: X-Men and Spiderman: Time's Arrow
Author: Tom DeFalco, Eluki Shahar
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
Release date: 04-12-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 48 ratings
Genres: Movie, TV & Video Game Tie-Ins
Publisher's Summary:
The sequel to The Present and the conclusion of the Time's Arrow trilogy narrates the struggle of the X-Men and Spider-Man to stop the time-traveling madman Kang the Conqueror from destroying the multiverse and time as they know it.
2022-04-127h 42Indulge In The Most Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Today!X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future by Tom DeFalco, Eluki ShaharPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/145867to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future
Series: X-Men and Spiderman: Time's Arrow
Author: Tom DeFalco, Eluki Shahar
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
Release date: 04-12-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 48 ratings
Genres: Movie, TV & Video Game Tie-Ins
Publisher's Summary:
The sequel to The Present and the conclusion of the Time's Arrow trilogy narrates the struggle of the X-Men and Spider-Man to stop the time-traveling madman Kang the Conqueror from destroying the multiverse and time as they know it.
2022-04-127h 42
Don’t Miss Your Ears To A Immersive Full Audiobook.X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Present by Tom DeFalco, Adam-Troy CastroPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/145657to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Present
Series: X-Men and Spiderman: Time's Arrow
Author: Tom DeFalco, Adam-Troy Castro
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
Release date: 04-07-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 56 ratings
Genres: Movie, TV & Video Game Tie-Ins
Publisher's Summary:
The X-Men and Spider-Man must work together to stop the destruction of the multiverse in an adventure through the past, present, and future. Dinosaurs, knights, gunslingers, World War II heroes, old friends turned enemies, and future versions of themselves await them on this incredible adventure.
2022-04-078h 29
Xtinction AgendaTom DeFalco - Fantastic Four Vol. 1 #301 (1987)Because life sometimes gets in the way, James and James gotta take one out of the crypt this week. Listen as we trot out an old, previously unreleased examination of Tom DeFalco's earliest work on the Fantastic Four. Hard to believe that Marvel Comics would degenerate into a pile of garbage under his stewardship. "Did I only imagine that I heard my son's voice, or...?"
2022-03-2519 min
Indulge In This Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future by Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, MarvelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559084to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future
Author: Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, Marvel
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 42 minutes
Release date: March 22, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
The sequel to The Present and the conclusion of the Time's Arrow trilogy narrates the struggle of the X-Men and Spider-Man to stop the time-traveling madman, Kang the Conqueror, from destroying the multiverse and time as they know it.
2022-03-227h 42Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureX-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future by Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, MarvelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559084to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Future
Author: Eluki Bes Shahar, Tom Defalco, Marvel
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 42 minutes
Release date: March 22, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
The sequel to The Present and the conclusion of the Time's Arrow trilogy narrates the struggle of the X-Men and Spider-Man to stop the time-traveling madman, Kang the Conqueror, from destroying the multiverse and time as they know it.
2022-03-227h 42
Fuel Your Mind With A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Uplifting.X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Present by Tom Defalco, Marvel, Adam-Troy CastroPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559085to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Present
Author: Tom Defalco, Marvel, Adam-Troy Castro
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes
Release date: March 8, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
The X-Men and Spider-Man must work together to stop the destruction of the multiverse in an adventure through the past, present, and future. Dinosaurs, knights, gunslingers, World War II heroes, old-friends-turned-enemies, and future versions of themselves await them on this incredible adventure...
2022-03-088h 29
Start Your Day With A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook.X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Past by Tom DeFalco, Jason HendersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/145737to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Past
Series: X-Men and Spiderman: Time's Arrow
Author: Tom DeFalco, Jason Henderson
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
Release date: 03-08-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 84 ratings
Genres: Movie, TV & Video Game Tie-Ins
Publisher's Summary:
2022-03-086h 01Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureX-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Present by Tom Defalco, Marvel, Adam-Troy CastroPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559085to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Present
Author: Tom Defalco, Marvel, Adam-Troy Castro
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes
Release date: March 8, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
The X-Men and Spider-Man must work together to stop the destruction of the multiverse in an adventure through the past, present, and future. Dinosaurs, knights, gunslingers, World War II heroes, old-friends-turned-enemies, and future versions of themselves await them on this incredible adventure...
2022-03-088h 29
Get Lost In The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Next-Level!X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Past by Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, MarvelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559083to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Past
Author: Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, Marvel
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 1 minute
Release date: March 1, 2022
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
Marvel's most popular hero joins forces with Marvel's most popular super-team in this all-new trilogy. Spider-Man joins forces with the X-Men team when a mysterious photograph leads to a shocking discovery at the Time Displacement Core. The heroes must make a perilous journey into the past to prevent the destruction of the present.
2022-03-016h 01Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Action & AdventureX-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Past by Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, MarvelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/559083to listen full audiobooks.
Title: X-Men and Spider-Man: Time's Arrow: The Past
Author: Tom Defalco, Jason Henderson, Marvel
Narrator: Tim Paige
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 1 minute
Release date: March 1, 2022
Genres: Action & Adventure
Publisher's Summary:
Marvel's most popular hero joins forces with Marvel's most popular super-team in this all-new trilogy. Spider-Man joins forces with the X-Men team when a mysterious photograph leads to a shocking discovery at the Time Displacement Core. The heroes must make a perilous journey into the past to prevent the destruction of the present.
2022-03-016h 01
Nick's Nerd NewsGood News Everyone!If that headline doesn't give it away, then you are listening to the wrong podcast, hehe. GTA6 is finally announced, but don't expect to hear about it again for quite some time. The Nintendo Switch is getting hit with a lot of yesterdays games, and you know what, that's ok, cause its getting some new ones too. Meanwhile, expect the super bowl to have a ton of teases for future entertainment, including Amazon's Lord of the Rings, and Disney+ says screw it and finally announces the release date of Kenobi. Also Lord & Miller gush about MIB 23 the movie that...
2022-02-101h 13
The Then & Now PodcastTom DeFalco: Spiderman The Story of Jewish GuiltThe infamous Tom Defalco, former editor in chief of Marvel Comics stops by to discuss his career with works such as his run on Spider-Man and his creation of the mutant Dazzler, as well as tease at the new Upcoming Thor comic he's working on. Plus the reason why the story of Spider-Man is based on Jewish guilt.
Tom DeFalco & Ron Frenz's The R.I.G.H.T. Project: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/tom-defalco-ron-frenz-s-the-r-i-g-h-t-project#/
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2022-01-171h 01
Bronze and Modern GodsLA Comic Con recap & exclusive interview with Marvel writer Tom DeFalco & artist Ron Frenz!T-shirts & more are finally available!! http://tee.pub/lic/BAMG
John & Richard have this week's Hot Book, their Underrated Books of the Week and a report on LA Comic Con! John also has a chat with former Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief Tom DeFalco & artist Ron Frenz about their legendary runs on Spider-Man, Spider-Girl & Thor, plus their latest projects!
Bronze and Modern Gods is the channel dedicated to the Bronze, Copper and Modern Ages of comics and comic book collecting!
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2021-12-0622 min
Geek To Me Radio264-PART 2 with Tom DeFalco-Paul Kupperberg, Howard Mackie, and D.G. ChichesterIn this 2nd part of a 2 part interview, comic writer, editor, and creator Tom DeFalco talks about Thor, Hasbro, collecting comics, and the crowdfunding campaign for his new book ‘The R.I.G.H.T. Project’ with Ron Frenz and Sal Buscema.
Also, James shares a roundtable interview from Terrificon with Howard Mackie, Paul Kupperberg, and D.G. Chichester.
0:00 SEGMENT 1: Tom DeFalco talks about his problems with the DC films, coming up with the Acts of Vengeance crossover, co-creating New Warriors, and creating the character of Thunderstrike Eric Masterson in the Thor comics.
10:45 SEGM...
2021-10-0748 minGeek To Me Radio262-PART 1-Tom DeFalco, Legendary Marvel Writer, Editor, and CreatorIn this first part of a 2 part interview, comic writer, editor, and creator Tom DeFalco talks about his start on Archie Comics, creating characters for Marvel, his work on Spider-Man and Thor, and working on stories for Spider-Girl, Green Goblin, and the Hobgoblin.
0:00 SEGMENT 1: Tom DeFalco talks about all the different types of writing he did before comics, starting at Archie Comics, growing up loving all comics, Riverdale on The CW, the live action Spider-Man movies, introducing the Hobgoblin, avoiding retconning characters, and the One More Day Spider-Man storyline that led to petitions from fans.
14:26...
2021-10-0346 min
On The Board Sports TalkOn The Board Sports Talk Episode 6The boys talk Jack Eichel and the start of the 21-22 NHL season, Lamar flipping by Kansas City, Tom Brady, Justin Fields and the MLB Playoff picture!
2021-09-2559 min
Dialogos de Comic IN ENGLISHDialogos de Comic IN ENGLISH 103: TOM DeFALCOOur guest started working at Marvel in the editorial side of things in the mid 70s, being a steady presence in the House of Ideas until he became the company's 10th EiC (1987-1994). I'm pretty sure, though, that most of you know him as a writer for his runs on books like The Mighty Thor (a back to basics We all loved with Ron Frenz that aso gaves us Thunderstrike), Fantastic Four, many Spider-Man books, GIJoe, Dazzler, and many more, but I have to mention above them all the amazing, and missed, Spider-Girl book. He's also worked for other companies...
2021-03-152h 34
Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastPodcast #627-Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz and Sal Buscema Interview Celebrating Spider-GirlWe celebrate Spider-Girl with her creators in this episode. Writer Tom DeFalco and artists Ron Frenz and Sal Buscema are the guests in this episode.
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2020-07-182h 03
Comic Book HistoriansTom DeFalco: Consummate Professional Part 3 with Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonAlex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview former Marvel Editor in Chief, Tom DeFalco in a third of a three parter, where we discuss his reign as Marvel as Editor-in-Chief, his run on the Fantastic Four with artist Paul Ryan, the original vision for the Spider-Man Clone Saga, the Marvel bankruptcy of the mid 1990s, the Clone Saga ending that led to his co-creation of the Amazing Spider-Girl, working with Pat Oliffe, the creation of the MC2 timeline, and his post Marvel work, and returning the Archie. Edited & Produced by Alex Grand. Images used in artwork ©Their Respective Copyright hol...
2020-04-0148 min
Comic Book HistoriansTom DeFalco: Consummate Professional Part 2 with Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonAlex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview former Marvel Editor in Chief, Tom DeFalco in the second of a three parter, where we discuss his creative contributions to GI Joe, Transformers, Marvel Two In One Thing with Sandman, Peter-Porker/Spider-Ham, Machine Man with Herb Trimpe and Barry Windsor-Smith, writing Amazing Spider-Man with artist Ron Frenz, the Mighty Thor, working under Jim Shooter as Marvel as Editor-in-Chief, his replacement by Tom DeFalco, and the sale of Marvel to Revlon by New World, and Marvel going public. Edited & Produced by Alex Grand. Images used in artwork ©Their Respective Copyright holders, CBH P...
2020-03-1655 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco on Fantastic FourTake a peek behind the curtain with the Legendary Tom DeFalco and find out what it took to be the writer of Fantastic Four during the tumultuous 90s! Plus, Tom shares how the comic industry changed during his time as Editor-in-Chief and how that eventually lead to his dismissal. It is very interesting stuff! This […] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-1447 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco on Fantastic FourTake a peek behind the curtain with the Legendary Tom DeFalco and find out what it took to be the writer of Fantastic Four during the tumultuous 90s! Plus, Tom shares how the comic industry changed during his time as Editor-in-Chief and how that eventually lead to his dismissal. It is very interesting stuff! This […]
2020-03-1447 min
The Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco on Fantastic FourTake a peek behind the curtain with the Legendary Tom DeFalco and find out what it took to be the writer of Fantastic Four during the tumultuous 90s! Plus, Tom shares how the comic industry changed during his time as Editor-in-Chief and how that eventually lead to his dismissal. It is very interesting stuff!
2020-03-1447 min
Comic Book HistoriansTom DeFalco: Consummate Professional Part 1 with Alex Grand & Jim ThompsonAlex Grand and co-host Jim Thompson interview former Marvel Editor in Chief, Tom DeFalco from his early days reading comics, his comic strip work in college, his meetings with John Goldwater, Louis Silberkleit working at Archie Comics, creating the Archie Digests in 1973, his work at DC with E. Nelson Bridwell including Jimmy Olsen, Superman Family, Starfire, his initial meetings with Denny O'Neil, Marvel Two-In-One at Marvel Comics, Avengers and creating Dazzler with John Romita Jr. Edited & Produced by Alex Grand. Images used in artwork ©Their Respective Copyright holders, CBH Podcast ©Comic Book Historians. Thumbnail Artwork ©Comic Book Historians. Support us...
2020-03-0149 minComic ShenanigansEpisode 748: A Conversation with Ron Frenz and Tom DeFalco: Creator Commentary on A-Next #7-12Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast!
For episode 748, Adam Chapman welcomes Ron Frenz & Tom DeFalco back to the show!
In this new episode, Ron & Tom discuss their work on A-Next #7-12. There were 12 issues of the series, so this is part two of creator commentary on A-Next. Episode 744 was part one, with Ron talking about issues #1-6.
In this episode, we go deep inside A-Next #7-12, to discover the behind-the-scenes of a fantastic comic book series.
This episode was recorded January 29 2020.
Download it now!
If you want to hel...
2020-02-052h 48
Comics for Fun and ProfitEpisode 524 - Live from Comic Con Honolulu - Jason interviews Tom DeFalco, Agnes Garbowska, Mark Brooks, John Romita Jr., Todd Bernardy, Amy Reeder, Howard Mackie, Chandler RiceEpisode 524 - Live from Comic Con Honolulu - Jason interviews Tom DeFalco (0:20), Agnes Garbowska (3:17), Mark Brooks (12:09), John Romita Jr. (17:52), Todd Bernardy (23:38), Amy Reeder (39:02), Howard Mackie (43:41), and Chandler Rice (48:43) Donate to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html Email us at: Comicsforfunandprofit@gmail.com - questions, comments, gripes, we can't wait to hear what you have to say. Shop Kyle/Drew Ebay Stores from our website - www.comicsfunprofit.com. Follow us on Twitter: @ComicsFunProfit Like us on Facebook.com/ComicsForFunAndProfit. Subscribe, rate, review on itunes. We are on Stitcher. Thank you so much for li...
2019-08-081h 20
Nick's Nerd NewsThe Return of the KingNick is stoked for the return of Modern Warfare. He also has some theories and predictions for E3 this weekend. Its almost the summer, so that means TV news is kinda lacking. More Robert Pattinson as the Batman confirmation news. Tom King joins New Gods movie, which makes my hype meter increase exponentially, and of course a review of GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS
2019-06-0640 min
Nick's Nerd NewsYou aint never had a host like meThis week has a final review of RAGE 2. Nick has thoughts on load times in video games. And there is currently a plethora of video game movies in development, a serious question is Why? News on the next Christopher Nolan film, Star Wars newsm and the Terminator Trailer. Also a review of the new Aladdin(2019). Whats coming to Netflix, the loss of AP Bio. ANd a review of the HALO Legendary Crate and Aprils Loot Crate. Also Tom King is leaving Batman Early.
2019-05-2938 minComic ShenanigansEpisode 614: A Conversation with Tom DeFalcoWelcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast!
For the 614th episode, join Adam Chapman for another Conversation With episode, this time with returning guest Tom DeFalco. Tom talks the creation of Black Fox, working on Spider-Man, being Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, working with Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, and more!
This episode was originally recorded on Tuesday September 18 2018
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2018-09-2856 min
Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastPodcast #518-Roger Stern & Tom DeFalco Remember Steve DitkoWriters Roger Stern and Tom DeFalco remember Spider-Man's co-creator Steve Ditko. Highlights of the interview include:
Their memory of the first Ditko comic they bought.
Thoughts on what made Ditko stand out on the news stand.
What made Ditko different than Kirby.
Favorite Spider-Man Ditko story.
Their first meeting wtih Ditko.
Working with Ditko in the 1970s and 1980s.
Working with Ditko on Speedball in the 1980s.
Thoughts on Ditko having his work appear in Amazing Spider-Man Annual #23 in 1988.
Did Spider-Man make Ditko happy?
What would Ditko's Mary Jane look like?
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2018-08-211h 43
Castle of Horror PodcastCastle Talk: Tom Defalco, Spider-Girl: The Complete Collection Vol. 1Jason talks to Tom Defalco, writer of Spider-Girl: The Complete Collection Vol. 1 (new in trade paperback from Marvel) on the popularity of his story of a female super-hero "fifteen years in the future." We also talk about different formats and attempts to get new readers into comics, such as when Spider-girl successfully sold for years in a special manga-sized format just for schools.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/castle-of-horror-podcast--4268760/support.
2018-08-1432 min
Popanimecomics LoungeSeason 2 Episode 36 Interview with Tom DeFalcoIn episode 86 ( Season 2, Episdoe 36)I interviewed comic writer Tom Defalco the longest running Marvel Editor in Chief. In this interview we talk about how he first got into comics, his first job in comics with Archie, working for Marvel and DC Comics. We also talk about his work on Spider-Man and his long tenure as Marvel Editor in Chief.
2018-06-0400 min
Why I Love Comics: The Audio EditionWhy I Love Comics #234 with Tom Defalco!On this episode of the podcast Eric is joined by former Marvel editor in chief, Spider-girl co-creator, writer and all around comic book legend Tom Defalco! The two discuss legacy characters at Marvel, sustainability, why Hawkeye is seemingly blind in every future ever, how the industry can survive in the digital age and just how awesome Mark Gruenwald was! It's a packed episode of the Why I Love Comics podcast! Follow me on twitter! Like the show on facebook! Subscribe on itunes! Subscribe on stitcher! Subscribe to my youtube...
2018-01-291h 02
Four Guys And A Comic Book PodcastIssue #71: Double feature with William Katt / Tom DeFalcoThis week on Four Guys and a Comic, we take a trip to the past to NOVA CON as Matt and Michael interview Willam Katt from Carrie and The Greatest American Hero.
For our second feature, we have the Marvel great, Tom DeFalco! Listen in as we talk about his time at Marvel and his friendship with Ron Frenz. Tom also makes a large announcement about his possible future.
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2017-09-3000 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on Amazing Spider-ManKurtis managed to get Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on the line at the same time to talk about their classic run on Amazing Spider-Man! This is the team behind Silver Sable, Puma, the alien symbiote, baby Normie Osborn, Mary Jane finding out Peter’s secret, and new revelations about the Hobgoblin, and it is all […]
2017-07-1556 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on Amazing Spider-ManKurtis managed to get Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on the line at the same time to talk about their classic run on Amazing Spider-Man! This is the team behind Silver Sable, Puma, the alien symbiote, baby Normie Osborn, Mary Jane finding out Peter’s secret, and new revelations about the Hobgoblin, and it is all […] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-07-1556 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on Amazing Spider-ManKurtis managed to get Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz on the line at the same time to talk about their classic run on Amazing Spider-Man! This is the team behind Silver Sable, Puma, the alien symbiote, baby Normie Osborn, Mary Jane finding out Peter’s secret, and new revelations about the Hobgoblin, and it is all […]
2017-07-1556 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco on ThorThe Legendary Tom DeFalco talks to Kurtis about how he came to write Thor, the purpose of Eric Masterson and his reaction to “hammer on the coffee table” scene in Captain America: Civil War! This is a companion episode to Thor, Ep. 16: War of the Pantheons and Thor, Ep. 17: In Mortal Flesh (which […]
2017-04-1444 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco on ThorThe Legendary Tom DeFalco talks to Kurtis about how he came to write Thor, the purpose of Eric Masterson and his reaction to “hammer on the coffee table” scene in Captain America: Civil War! This is a companion episode to Thor, Ep. 16: War of the Pantheons and Thor, Ep. 17: In Mortal Flesh (which […] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-04-1445 minThe Epic Marvel PodcastInterview: Tom DeFalco on ThorThe Legendary Tom DeFalco talks to Kurtis about how he came to write Thor, the purpose of Eric Masterson and his reaction to “hammer on the coffee table” scene in Captain America: Civil War! This is a companion episode to Thor, Ep. 16: War of the Pantheons and Thor, Ep. 17: In Mortal Flesh (which […]
2017-04-1445 minComic ShenanigansEpisode 256: A Conversation with Tom DeFalcoWelcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast!
For an extra-sized episode 256, join Adam Chapman as he chats with Tom DeFalco, the acclaimed writer of Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, Thunderstrike, Fantastic Four, Spider-Girl, Green Goblin, and much, much more!
This episode features discussion on Tom's runs on the FF, Thor, Spider-Man and more, as well as discussion of his time spent as Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics!
This episode was originally recorded Tuesday March 24th.
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Note: There was some feedback at times throughout the e...
2015-03-272h 01Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man PodcastOur Amazing Friends: Tom DeFalcoTwo fans and collectors (Dan Gvozden and Mark Ginocchio) discuss the Spider-Man comic universe in a show that looks to the past, present, and future of Spider-Man. In this episode Dan interviews former Amazing Spider-Man writer, Spider-Girl co-creator, and Marvel EIC… the “legendary” Tom DeFalco! They discuss his history with the company, Marvel’s legacy, the future of Spider-Girl, and the 75th Anniversary of Marvel!
You can email questions to our show at amazingspidertalk@gmail.com.
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2014-09-231h 01Amazing Spider-Talk: A Spider-Man PodcastSuperior Spider-Talk #10: Spider-Talk and their Amazing Friends w/ Tom DeFalcoTwo fans and collectors (Dan Gvozden and Mark Ginocchio) discuss the Spider-Man comic universe in a monthly show that looks to the past, present, and future of Spider-Man.
In this episode they discuss ComicCONN and interview Tom DeFalco. Tom was once the Editor-in-Chief of Marvel (after Jim Shooter), wrote and edited Spectacular and Amazing Spider-Man, and helped co-write the controversial Spider-Clone Saga. He was also the creator and writer of Spider-Girl!
00:00 Opening
03:07 Amazing Friends: Tom DeFalco
39:00 Goodbyes and Contact Info
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2014-01-2042 min
Dollar Bin ComicsInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz Part 2A few months back Adam, Joel, and Tee of the Dollar Bin got together for their first two guest skypephonerview. Who were the lucky test subjects? Why none other that former Editor in Chief of Marvel comics, Tom DeFalco and his comics life partner and artist extraordinaire, Ron Frenz. Listen as they discuss dealing with the Direct Market, Spider-Girl, Thor, Thunderstrike, and how much Joel sucks.
2010-08-111h 18Dollar Bin ComicsInterview: Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz Part 1A few months back Adam, Joel, and Tee of the Dollar Bin got together for their first two guest skypephonerview. Who were the lucky test subjects? Why none other that former Editor in Chief of Marvel comics, Tom DeFalco and his comics life partner and artist extraordinaire, Ron Frenz. Listen as they discuss their work with Spider-Girl, Marvel Team-Up, and a plethora of other greatnesses.
2010-07-281h 18
Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastEpisode 72:Howard Mackie and Tom DeFalco InterviewWriters Howard Mackie and Tom DeFalco talk about their upcoming mini series "Spider-Man: The Clone Saga." The book will show how the two originally wanted the clone saga to go down.
In the interview we talk about the popularity of Ben Reilly, if we'll see him again after the mini-series wraps up. Also is Baby May coming back?
2009-07-131h 45Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastEpisode 56:Sal Busema Tribute Hour Two with Tom DeFalco and Ron FrenzWe continue our interview of legendary Spider-Man artist Sal Buscema. He's joined by writer Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz as we answer questions live from people around the world. We talk about artistic tips, spider-clones and our favorite female, Spider-Girl!
2009-01-151h 05Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastEpisode 55:Sal Busema Tribute with Stan Lee, Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, Roy Thomas and Danny Fingeroth.Our first guest of 2009 is artist Sal Buscema. He just celebrated his 40th year at Marvel Comics. He also holds the record for the longest penciling stint on any Marvel comic. He drew 104 issues straight of the Spectacular Spider-Man title. To honor Sal for this accomplishment we invited a few of his friends along. On the podcast we have Stan Lee, Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, Roy Thomas and Danny Fingeroth.
2009-01-121h 01Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastEpisode 50:Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz Interview pt 2 with Live CallersWe wrap up our two part conversation with Amazing Spider-Girl writer Tom DeFalco and penciler Ron Frenz. We take live callers from around the world. They ask about clones, team ups and killing off Peter Parker? It's another fun interview and starts off with cracking up Ron Frenz, which has to be heard.
2008-11-151h 22Spider-Man Crawlspace PodcastEpisode 49:Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz Interview pt 1Amazing Spider-Girl writer Tom DeFalco and artist Ron Frenz are our guests this month. We talk about the possible cancellation of the book at issue #30. We also talk about what the fans can do to help save the book.
2008-11-0947 min