

My Marvelous Year
By Dave Buesing (Comic Book Herald), Charlotte Fierro, & Zack Deane
Dave, Charlotte & Zack read the essential Marvel Comics universe, one publication year at a time, starting with Fantastic Four #1 in the 1960’s and progressing through to present day! It’s the Comic Book Herald reading club phenomena brought to life for your ears!
Episodes
Mentioned books

Jul 5, 2021 • 58min
1991 Pt. 6: X-Men vs Shadow King!
Marvel comics of 1991. The Muir Island Saga, and the relaunched X-Men and X-Factor!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Muir Island Saga
Reading Order:
Uncanny X-Men #278 to #279, X-Factor #69, uxm #280, xf to #70
X-Men
#1 to #3
Claremont and Lee reach peak comics sales. The end of the Claremont era of X-men!!
X-Factor
#71 to #73
Peter David launches All-New All-Different X-Factor. I picked this over an Apocalypse epic!
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 7
Daredevil
288-291
Zack and Dave wear each other’s clothes. End of the Nocenti run.
Deathlok (1991)
2 to 5
Mcduffie, Denys Cowan, and Doctor Doom is INVOLVED
Avengers: Deathtrap – The Vault
OGN
Simple but I liked it? Shouts to my guy Danny Fingeroth
Marvel Super Heroes
#8
First Appearance of Squirrel Girl! Added by Patreon backer Johannes K.!
You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:——————————————————————————————————————
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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Jun 28, 2021 • 1h 14min
1991 Pt. 5: Infinity Gauntlet Event (w/ guest Matt Draper)!
Marvel comics of 1991. Jim Starlin & Ron Lim’s Silver Surfer setting up… The Infinity Gauntlet!!!
Our guest today is Matt Draper. Find more from Matt:
On Twitter
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Silver Surfer
#44 to #50
Infinity Gauntlet
#1 to #6
Starlin! Reading Order will provide all the tie-ins, but you can largely read Infinity Gauntlet as is. Matt Draper Guesting!
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 6
Muir Island Saga
Reading Order:
Uncanny X-Men #278 to #279, X-Factor #69, uxm #280, xf to #70
X-Men
#1 to #3
Claremont and Lee reach peak comics sales. The end of the Claremont era of X-men!!
X-Factor
#71 to #73
Peter David launches All-New All-Different X-Factor. I picked this over an Apocalypse epic!
You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:——————————————————————————————————————
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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Jun 21, 2021 • 1h 7min
1991 Variant Cover B: Definitive Runs For Every MCU Avenger!
Zack & Dave cover your questions as we read through the Marvel Comics of 1991!
Topics discussed include:
Listener questions!
Find the MMY shared universe Wiki here: https://my-marvelous-year.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Patron_characters
Up Next:
My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 5 —
Silver Surfer
#44 to #50
Infinity Gauntlet
#1 to #6
Starlin! Reading Order will provide all the tie-ins, but you can largely read Infinity Gauntlet as is. Matt Draper Guesting!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
mymarvelousyear.com
https://www.comicbookherald.com/the-complete-marvel-reading-order-guide/
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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Jun 14, 2021 • 46min
1991 Pt. 4: Weapon X Wolverine (w/ guest Jeremy Greer)!
Marvel comics of 1991. Barry Windsor-Smith’s Weapon X and then Larry Hama Wolverine returns to Weapon X!
Our guest today is Jeremy Greer. Find more from Jeremy:
On Twitter
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Marvel Comics Presents / Wolverine
#72 to #84 / #48 to #50
Barry-Windsor Smith’s Weapon X, my favorite Wolverine comic of all time. Followed up by Larry Hama on Wolverine!
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 5
Silver Surfer
#44 to #50
Infinity Gauntlet
#1 to #6
Starlin! Reading Order will provide all the tie-ins, but you can largely read Infinity Gauntlet as is. Matt Draper Guesting!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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Jun 7, 2021 • 50min
1991 Pt. 3: X-FORCE (w/ guest Jeremy Greer)!
Marvel comics of 1991. New Mutants ends, Deadpool begins, and X-Force by Rob Liefeld & Fabian Nicieza is here!
Our guest today is Jeremy Greer. Find more from Jeremy:
On Twitter
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
New Mutants
#98, #99, #100
Deadpool is here.
X-Force / Spider-Man / X-Force
#1 to #3 / #16 / #4
New X-team! Spidey read after X-Force #3, not super necessary but gives you McFarlane art.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 4
Marvel Comics Presents / Wolverine
#72 to #84 / #48 to #50
Barry-Windsor Smith’s Weapon X, my favorite Wolverine comic of all time. Followed up by Larry Hama on Wolverine!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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May 31, 2021 • 59min
1991 Variant Cover A: Eternals in the MCU & Comics Adaptations!
Zack & Dave cover your questions as we read through the Marvel Comics of 1991!
Topics discussed include:
Listener questions! What did we think of the Eternals trailer, what Marvel characters do we NOT want to see in the MCU, how do we feel about the burst of “indie” comics adaptations, and more!
Find the MMY shared universe Wiki here: https://my-marvelous-year.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Patron_characters
Up Next:
My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 3 —
X-Tinction Agenda
Reading Order:
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
mymarvelousyear.com
https://www.comicbookherald.com/the-complete-marvel-reading-order-guide/
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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May 24, 2021 • 57min
1991 Pt. 2: Venom, Thunderstrike, & Doom vs Richards!
Marvel comics of 1991. Venom returns, Thunderstrike enters town, & Simonson writes Dave’s favorite Doctor Doom vs Reed Richards throwdown!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Amazing Spider-Man
#345 to #347
Dope Venom covers.
Fantastic Four
#347 to #349, #350, #352
World’s weirdest Fantastic Four, then the return of Doom
Thor
#432 to #433
There’s a new Thor in town.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 3
Marvel Comics Presents / Wolverine
#72 to #84 / #48 to #50
Barry-Windsor Smith’s Weapon X, my favorite Wolverine comic of all time. Followed up by Larry Hama on Wolverine!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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May 17, 2021 • 49min
1991 Pt. 1: X-Men X-Tinction Agenda!
Marvel comics of 1991. The X-Men in “X-Tinction Agenda” from Claremont, Jim Lee, Rob Liefeld, Louis Simonson, and more!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
X-Tinction Agenda
Reading Order
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 2
Amazing Spider-Man
#345 to #347
Dope Venom covers.
Fantastic Four
#347 to #349, #350, #352
World’s weirdest Fantastic Four, then the return of Doom
Thor
#432 to #433
There’s a new Thor in town.
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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May 10, 2021 • 44min
90s Avengers Special (W/ Vishal Gullapalli)!
Hey so… what’s going on with the Avengers as we enter the 90s! We talk Walt Simonson, John Byrne, and Larry Hama’s runs from late 89 through 1991.
Our guest today is Vishal Gullapalli:
On Twitter
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Walt Simonson Avengers – 291 – 299, Annual #7
John Byrne’s Avengers run
Larry Hama Avengers – 326 to 333
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 1
X-Tinction Agenda
Reading Order
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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May 3, 2021 • 55min
1990 Pt. 6: McFarlane Spider-Man, New Warriors Begins! (W/ Ashley aka Bookish Realm)
Marvel comics of 1990. Deathlok rebooted, Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man, and New Warriors begins!
Our guest today is Ashley from Bookish Realm. Find more from Ashley:
On Twitter
On Youtube
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Deathlok (1990)
#1 to 4
Spider-Man
#1 to #5
New Warriors
#1, 2, 3
Up Next: My Marvelous Year – 1991 Pt. 1
X-Tinction Agenda
Reading Order
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
The Complete Marvel reading order
mymarvelousyear.com
Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month.
Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Spotify, Pod Feed
If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners!
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