

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

Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 2min
2010 Pt. 1: Thor: Siege
Charlotte & Dave conduct a siege on Zack’s heart… but will they be able to shatter his defenses??
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Thor / Siege
#604 to #606 / Reading Order
The Marvel era of events that began in Avengers Disassembled reaches it’s conclusion for the decade.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2010 pt. 2
Fall of the Hulks
Reading Order
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
A Marvel Unlimited subscription!
[Disclosure: Affiliate link – CBH may earn from qualifying subscriptions]
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 28min
2009 Variant Cover E: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Animated Series & DC Absolute Universe Comics!
BOYS NIGHT! Dave and Zack watched the new Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man on Disney+, read all the DC Absolute Universe comics, and finally solved the horniness for Marvel Rivals Squirrel Girl.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2010 pt. 1
Thor / Siege
#604 to #606 / Reading Order
The Marvel era of events that began in Avengers Disassembled reaches it’s conclusion for the decade.
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
A Marvel Unlimited subscription!
[Disclosure: Affiliate link – CBH may earn from qualifying subscriptions]
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 7min
2009 Pt. 9: Immortal Iron Fist’s Tournament Arc
Zack rains his furious fists down on Dave’s pitiful defense of Iron Fist… will Charlotte use her superior strength to intervene? Find out this week on My Marvelous Year! Also, everyone’s favorite hot synthetic horse is here!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Immortal Iron Fist
8 to 16
Are these dumb comics good or wut
Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter
#1-3
Added by Patreon backer Etha
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2010 pt. 1
Thor / Siege
#604 to #606 / Reading Order
The Marvel era of events that began in Avengers Disassembled reaches it’s conclusion for the decade.
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 16min
2009 Pt. 8: Brubaker Daredevil, Shuri as Black Panther, & X-Men Legacy
What do our three strapping young heroes say about this grab bag of comics? Find out this week on MY MARVELOUS YEAR!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Daredevil
#116 to #119, #500
Series renumbers after issue #119
Black Panther
#1 to #6
Shuri
X-Men Legacy
#219
Professor X and Jugs
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 9
Immortal Iron Fist
8 to 16
Are these dumb comics good or wut
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 23min
2009 Variant Cover D: Marvel Rivals, X-Men ’97 & Creature Commandos!
This week we go all in on Marvel video games, TV and movies, talking Marvel Rivals, Midnight Sons, X-Men ’97, DC’s Creature Commandos, Charlotte’s MCU rewatch and more!
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 8
Daredevil
#116 to #119, #500
Series renumbers after issue #119
Black Panther
#1 to #6
Shuri
X-Men Legacy
#219
Professor X and Jugs
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 20min
2009 Pt. 7: Oops, All Captains! Captain America & Captain Britain
Zack & Dave spending 15 minutes talking about where cream comes from (??!) before getting into this week’s comic… this one is for the sickos.
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Captain America / Captain America: Reborn
49-50, 600-601 / #1 to #6
Try to guess what happens in Reborn
Captain Britain and MI: 13
#10 to #15
Dracula on the Moon
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 8
Daredevil
#116 to #119, #500
Series renumbers after issue #119
Black Panther
#1 to #6
Shuri
X-Men Legacy
#219
Professor X and Jugs
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Dec 30, 2024 • 1h 17min
2009 Pt. 6: Elektra, S.W.O.R.D., & Spider-Woman
The beginning of the Great Gillen Debate begins… are these comics pure, uncut epicness or simply awesomesauce?
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Dark Reign: Elektra
1 to 5
I remember liking this?
S.W.O.R.D.
#1 to #5
One of my favorite Marvel miniseries, and excellent follow-up to Astonishing X-Men
Spider-Woman
#1
Bendis and Maleev
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 7
Captain America / Captain America: Reborn
49-50, 600-601 / #1 to #6
Try to guess what happens in Reborn
Captain Britain and MI: 13
#10 to #15
Dracula on the Moon
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 52min
2009 Variant Cover C: Holiday Best-Of-The-Year Celebration
Come hear Charlotte, Dave, and Zack’s list of their favorite comics, music, video games, movies, and more! We listen and we don’t judge…
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 6
Dark Reign: Elektra
1 to 5
I remember liking this?
S.W.O.R.D.
#1 to #5
One of my favorite Marvel miniseries, and excellent follow-up to Astonishing X-Men
Spider-Woman
#1
Bendis and Maleev
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Dec 16, 2024 • 1h 29min
2009 Pt. 5: Invincible Iron Man, End of JMS’ Thor, and One of the Best Single Issues We’ve Ever Read
Join us to hear two cool young Gen Z host give an absolute beatdown on old man Dave and his fun-hating, comics-bashing grumpiness!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Invincible Iron Man
#8-10, #18-19
The Eisner Winning Iron Man
Thor / Thor Giant-Size Finale
#600 to #603 /#1
The end of JMS on Thor
Marvel Zombies Return
#1, #5
More like fun-hating Dave returns, amirite? Added by Patron backer Jacob.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 6
Dark Reign: Elektra
1 to 5
I remember liking this?
S.W.O.R.D.
#1 to #5
One of my favorite Marvel miniseries, and excellent follow-up to Astonishing X-Men
Spider-Woman
#1
Bendis and Maleev
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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Dec 9, 2024 • 1h 3min
2009 Pt. 4: Punisher dresses as Ant-Man & Amazing Spider-Man continues to uh be a comic you can read
Punisher? I barely know her! But seriously folks, these are some good Frank Castle comics. He hides in a slice of pizza and gets eaten by a criminal. Don’t believe me? Well you should have read the comics! Oh and Spider-Man is here.
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Punisher / Dark Reign: The List – Punisher
#1-#2 / #1
Rick Remender’s Punisher run begins
Amazing Spider-Man
#583, #595 to #600
#583 added by Patron Hayden, “American Son”
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 5
Invincible Iron Man
#8-10, #18-19
The Eisner Winning Iron Man
Thor / Thor Giant-Size Finale
#600 to #603 /#1
The end of JMS on Thor
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
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You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at:
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, 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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