
My Marvelous Year
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!
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Mar 18, 2024 • 1h 1min
2006 Pt. 6: Nextwave, She-Hulk, & The Thing
Charlotte and Zack talk Marvel’s wackadoo comedy Nextwave and Dan Slott’s work on She-Hulk and The Thing.
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E.
#1 to #6
https://www.somanyofus.com/
She-Hulk (2005)
#1 to #7
The Thing
#8
Added by Patreon backer Justin W.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 7
Annihilation
Annihilation Prologue, Annihilation #1 to #6
Full reading order: link
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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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 11min
2006 Pt. 5: Planet Hulk!
Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk all things Planet Hulk!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Incredible Hulk
#89 to #95, Giant-Size Hulk #1, #96 to #105
Planet Hulk
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 6
Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E.
#1 to #6
https://www.somanyofus.com/
She-Hulk (2005)
#1 to #7
The Thing
#8
Added by Patreon backer Justin W.
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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Mar 4, 2024 • 59min
2006 Variant Cover B: Comics We Got Wrong, Book Banning, Dave’s Dreams & More!
Dave and Zack have a boy’s night.
Today’s episode is sponsored by Marvel Strike Force!
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 5
Incredible Hulk
#89 to #95, Giant-Size Hulk #1, #96 to #105
Planet Hulk
Play along with:
Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order
Downloadable Checklist!
This week’s episode is brought to you by:
https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!)
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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 26, 2024 • 1h 32min
Convincible #4: Invincible #54-#70 (Featuring Comic Book Couples Counseling!)
A playful debate unfolds as hosts explore the comic series 'Invincible,' with one lauding its brilliance while another finds it lacking. They dive into the emotional dynamics between characters Mark and Eve, showcasing a surprising depth of relationship insights. The introduction of new voices adds fresh perspectives, while discussions of moral complexities and character developments elevate the conversation. Humor and serious themes intertwine as they reflect on the series' narrative depth, pacing, and evolving interpretations, keeping listeners engaged.

Feb 19, 2024 • 1h 35min
2006 Pt. 4: X-Factor, New X-Men, Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane, Beyond!, & Agents of Atlas
Dave and Zack talk a wide variety of Marvel’s 2006 comics, including listener-supported selections like Agents of Atlas and Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
X-Factor
#1 to #6
Peter David launches X-Factor investigations
New X-Men
#20 to #27
Yost and Kyle relaunch New X-Men for the kids
Beyond!
#1, 2, 6
Added by Patreon backer Jacob
Agents of Atlas
#1, 2, 6
Added by Patreon backer Jacob
Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane
#1
Added by Patreon backer Johannes K.
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 5
Incredible Hulk
#89 to #95, Giant-Size Hulk #1, #96 to #105
Planet Hulk
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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Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 23min
2006 Pt. 3: Captain America, Daredevil, & Books of Doom
Dave and Zack go in on Ed Brubaker’s Marvel Comics of 2006.
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Captain America
#15 to #21
Brubaker run continues until Civil War tie-ins
Daredevil
#82 to #86, #88 to #92
The Devil in Cell Block D
Books of Doom
#1 to #6
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 4
X-Factor
#1 to #6
Peter David launches X-Factor investigations
New X-Men
#20 to #27
Yost and Kyle relaunch New X-Men for the kids
Beyond!
#1, 2, 6
Added by Patreon backer Jacob
Agents of Atlas
#1, 2, 6
Added by Patreon backer Jacob
Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane
#1
Added by Patreon backer Johannes K.
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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Feb 5, 2024 • 56min
2006 Variant Cover A: Desert Island Comics
Charlotte and Zack decide what comics they would take with them to a desert island (or death row).
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 3
Captain America
#15 to #21
Brubaker run continues until Civil War tie-ins
Daredevil
#82 to #86, #88 to #92
The Devil in Cell Block D
Books of Doom
#1 to #6
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 29, 2024 • 1h 18min
2006 Pt. 2: X-Men: Decimation & The 198
Dave and Charlotte dig deep into X-Men: Decimation in this rare, first-of-its-kind, Patreon sponspored episode!
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
X-Men
#177-179, 188-193
Added by Patron backers Cody and Ryne!
The 198
#1-5
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 3
Captain America
#15 to #21
Brubaker run continues until Civil War tie-ins
Daredevil
#82 to #86, #88 to #92
The Devil in Cell Block D
Books of Doom
#1 to #6
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 22, 2024 • 1h 32min
Convincible #3: Invincible Animated Series on Amazon Prime
Join the lively debate as Dave champions 'Invincible' while Zack dismisses it. They dive into the animated series on Amazon Prime, comparing it with the comic’s rich storytelling and character depth. Explore how emotional nuances and LGBTQ+ representation flourish in animation. The hosts also dissect adaptation techniques, noting how 'Invincible' stands out against the MCU. With witty references to sitcoms and hints of Kirkman's other works, the conversation is both reflective and playful, wrapping up with exciting future plans for comic discussions.

Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 51min
2006 Pt. 1: Decimation & New Avengers
Dave, Charlotte and Zack kick off the Marvel Comics of 2006 by looking at the post House of M landscape in the X-Men’s Decimation, and New Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis.
On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited):
Decimation
Son of M #1`to #6, X-Men: Deadly Genesis #1 to #6
Full reading order: link
New Avengers
New Avengers #16 to #20, New Avengers Annual #1, #26
I’ve been waiting for this for years
Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2006 pt. 2
X-Men
#177-179, 188-193
Added by Patron backers Cody and Ryne!
The 198
#1-5
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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