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Spidey has to stop a hostage situation, but how can he do it when Peter Parker is a hostage too?! James Marsters leads a villain team with a weird name, Peter meets a refreshing and fun new love interest named Indy, and MJ continues to think of nothing but pining after Peter in another episode of MTV’s Spider-Man!

Walloping Websnappers #137: “Tight Squeeze”


Buckle in for an exhilarating, action-packed adventure about…encrypted bank transactions? Despite the coolness of Michael Clarke Duncan reprising his role as Kingpin from the contemporary Daredevil movie, Spidey’s struggle to work with the FBI and get to Mary Jane’s theater performance isn’t quite as exciting as we’d like. (But the […]

Walloping Websnappers #133: “Royal Scam”


Spider-Woman faces a giant jungle spider, but it’s all a ruse (kind of) by a movie director to create an overly elaborate snuff film! Luckily, Spider-Man swings by to lend a hand … and decides to be weirdly sexist about it, too. Yikes! We’re watching Spider-Woman: Season 1, Episode 7: […]

Walloping Websnappers #127: “The Kongo Spider”



Whoa, it’s a story centered on Hobgoblin that we actually like! Who’da thought?! In fact, this episode that pits Hobgoblin against Green Goblin is straight-up GOOD, continuing threads from both the villain end and the soap opera end, and uses them for great drama and a stellar reveal. We’re watching […]

Walloping Websnappers #122: “Goblin War!”


Peter Parker has been framed for treason, and only Matt Murdock can help him! A.P. of the Ranger Command Power Hour podcast joins us for this Spider-Man/Daredevil team-up in Spider-Man: The Animated Series full of flashbacks, origin stories, obvious Chameleon belts, and more. We’re watching Spider-Man: The Animated Series: Season […]

Walloping Websnappers #115: “Framed” (with A.P.)


We’re joined by Craig Byrne of KryptonSite and KSiteTV to chat about the second episode of Spider-Man ‘67! Classic villains Electro and The Lizard (or…Lizard Man?) make their animated debut in ways that are sometimes strikingly comic accurate, and other times bafflingly not at all.   Find Craig onlineKSiteTV: https://www.ksitetv.com/Twitter: @KSiteTV […]

Walloping Websnappers #101: “Where Crawls the Lizard/Electro, the Human Lightning ...



We’re celebrating Episode #100 by going back to the beginning — the very first episode of the very first Spider-Man cartoon! We dive into the astounding talent that worked on the 1967 Spider-Man and its iconic theme song, dig up archived materials from Stan Lee himself, and learn all about […]

Walloping Websnappers #100: “The Power of Doctor Octopus/Sub-Zero for Spidey”


The first season of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends ends with an infamous episode that only aired once because of its Nazi imagery, but it’s the most fascinating installment yet! We dig into how it frankly addresses Nazi ideology and WWII, how a Saturday morning cartoon can present uncomfortable real-world […]

Walloping Websnappers #96: “The Quest of the Red Skull”


Kingpin’s got two new superpowered lackeys working for him — Iceman and Captain America! It’s a mini-Civil War when Spider-Man and Firestar clash with Iceman to convince him that he’s working for the bad guys, especially when the plan involves stealing a gun that can literally do anything (except have […]

Walloping Websnappers #95: “Pawns of the Kingpin”