Episode 108 – Superior Foes of Spider-Man Vol. 1: Getting the Band Back Together

<p>It’s hard out here for a C-list supervillain. You’ve got the basic lack of respect, your super-powered parole officer ... and then there’s the constant bickering and backstabbing that threaten to tear your crew apart faster than your not-so-friendly neighborhood Spider-Man ever could!</p> <p>At least, that’s the problem facing the five members of the Sinister Six in the hilarious Superior Foes of Spider-Man Vol. 1: Getting the Band Back Together, by Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber, published by Marvel Comics!</p> <p>Can these fractious felons survive the machinations of the Chameleon, the Owl and their own leader, the double-crossing Boomerang? And can this quarrelsome quintet graduate into that Secret Society of Super-Villains known as ... The Comics Canon?</p> <p><strong>In This Episode!</strong></p> <ul> <li>This may not be the best pickup line</li> <li>The problem with Overdrive</li> <li>Does anyone find Groucho glasses funny?</li> <li>We cast the Superior Foes sitcom</li> <li>Curt workshops a Chameleon joke</li> <li>A few words from Evan Dorkin</li> <li>Superior Spider-Man Vol. 1: My Own Worst Enemy</li> <li>The Irredeemable Ant-Man</li> <li>The Fix Vol. 1: Where Beagles Dare</li> <li>The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Creating a Graphic Novel</li> </ul> <p>Join us in two weeks as we commemorate the 25th anniversary of Marvels with a discussion of (what else?) Astro City: Life in the Big City!</p> <p>Until then:</p> <p><a href="https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-comics-canon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Impress your friends with our Comics Canon merchandise</a>!<br /> <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-comics-canon/id1074541605" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rate us on Apple Podcasts</a>!<br /> <a href="mailto:letters@comicscanon.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Send us an email!</a><br /> Hit us up on <a href="https://twitter.com/thecomicscanon" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Twitter</a> or <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/thecomicscanon/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Facebook</a>