WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics

We're diving into Wizard issue 125 with Kalervo Sinervo, PhD from The Wizard Research Project to discuss Wizard's selections for the Top 10 comic book heroines of all time, go behind the scenes with Sam Raimi on Spider-Man, discuss the hype for the new comics projects of 2002 and so much more. Get geeky with us and listen now!
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Phillip Sevy

Robb

Matt

Frank Anderson

Russell Sheath

Kevin Decent

Damon

Bjorn watson

David Ellis

acovio

Alex Giannini

Nate Clark

William Bruce West

Mark Florio

David Fink

Brent Cranfill

MarWe

Bruno Cavalcante

David M

Dalibor Žujović

Evin Bryant

Gary Hutcherson

Fernando Pinto

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Celebrated writer, Paul Jenkins joins us to talk about his return to The Sentry for Marvel Comics in 2026, while sharing fantastic stories about his work in launching the character through Wizard magazine in 1999, developing the long awaited ORIGIN of Wolverine, working two unite the Top Cow universe and more behind the scenes stories from the comic book industry of the late 90s and early 2000s.
For more stories and insights, subscribe to Paul's Substack here https://substack.com/@pauljenkinswriter
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Richard Cocchi

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Tom Goodwin

Matt and Lissy Poisso

Lennon Patton

Patrick McFadden

Marvin Dupree

Jay M

Lunchlady Doris

Aaron Krieger

Mark Syp

Seth Johnson

Dapper Dan Paladin

Phillip Sevy

Robb

Matt

Frank Anderson

Russell Sheath

Kevin Decent

Damon

Bjorn watson

David Ellis

acovio

Alex Giannini

Nate Clark

William Bruce West

Mark Florio

David Fink

Brent Cranfill

MarWe

Bruno Cavalcante

David M

Dalibor Žujović

Evin Bryant

Gary Hutcherson

Fernando Pinto

Jeremy Dawe

Greg Schueller

MeltFaceKillah

Brian Acosta

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Mark McDonald

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It's a WIZARDS All-Star Anthology edition of the 1/2 as we invited several past guests from the podcast to record solo segments discussing sections of the magazine that resulted in a lot of fun insights. Join Adam for a look at the best comics of 2001, a Last Team Standing battle between Justice League Unlimited and the Legion of Super-Heroes presented by Michael Cannetti, a breakdown of Greg Land's photo reference art style from Phillip Sevy, a review of Greg Rucka's Queen & Country by Rob Graham and so much more.
Our friend and co-host, William Bruce West is still in the hospital dealing with the debilitating effects of a stroke, you can help his family to handle the medical bills and daily needs while he gets treatment by donating here https://gofund.me/a06b50891

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Strange Hombre

Richard Cocchi

Shawn Robare

Andrew Burt

Brandon Whitmore

Michael Johnson

Eric Najjar

Brock626

Tom Goodwin

Matt and Lissy Poisso

Lennon Patton

Patrick McFadden

Marvin Dupree

Jay M

Lunchlady Doris

Aaron Krieger

Mark Syp

Seth Johnson

Dapper Dan Paladin

Phillip Sevy

Robb

Matt

Frank Anderson

Russell Sheath

Kevin Decent

Damon

Bjorn watson

David Ellis

acovio

Alex Giannini

Nate Clark

William Bruce West

Mark Florio

David Fink

Brent Cranfill

MarWe

Bruno Cavalcante

David M

Dalibor Žujović

Evin Bryant

Gary Hutcherson

Fernando Pinto

Jeremy Dawe

Greg Schueller

MeltFaceKillah

Brian Acosta

Joe Marcello

DenimJedi

Miitchell Hall

Lee Markowitz

Mark McDonald

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Jim and Justin from The Iron Age of Comics Podcast join Adam for a fantastic discussion about Joe Quesada's industry changing moves at Marvel in 2001, the mystery of Steve Ditko, debate whether continuity matters in 21st century comics and so much more.
Get  an UNCUT version of this podcast with bonus conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, access to our exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and more perks when you subscribe to our Patreon at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today!

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Strange Hombre

Richard Cocchi

Shawn Robare

Andrew Burt

Brandon Whitmore

Michael Johnson

Eric Najjar

Brock626

Tom Goodwin

Matt and Lissy Poisso

Lennon Patton

Patrick McFadden

Marvin Dupree

Jay M

Lunchlady Doris

Aaron Krieger

Mark Syp

Seth Johnson

Dapper Dan Paladin

Phillip Sevy

Robb

Matt

Frank Anderson

Russell Sheath

Kevin Decent

Damon

Bjorn watson

David Ellis

acovio

Alex Giannini

Nate Clark

William Bruce West

Mark Florio

David Fink

Brent Cranfill

MarWe

Bruno Cavalcante

David M

Dalibor Žujović

Evin Bryant

Gary Hutcherson

Fernando Pinto

Jeremy Dawe

Greg Schueller

MeltFaceKillah

Brian Acosta

Joe Marcello

DenimJedi

Miitchell Hall

Lee Markowitz

Mark McDonald

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What happens when the greatest heroes from Marvel and DC collide in a March Madness–style tournament?
In this special episode of Wizards: The Podcast Guide to Comics, Michael and Adam create the ultimate comic book debate bracket.
68 legendary heroes enter — from Spider-Man and Wolverine to Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman — but only ONE can become the greatest superhero of all time.
Who wins in battles like:Spider-Man vs Superman
Captain America vs Batman
Hulk vs Aquaman
Deadpool vs Shazam

This tournament is sure to spark Wizard magazine style debates, hot takes, and nostalgic comic book arguments.
Fill out your own bracket fro our Instagram @wizards_comics and play along!

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Strange Hombre

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Michael Johnson

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Brock626

Tom Goodwin

Matt and Lissy Poisso

Lennon Patton

Patrick McFadden

Marvin Dupree

Jay M

Lunchlady Doris

Aaron Krieger

Mark Syp

Seth Johnson

Dapper Dan Paladin

Phillip Sevy

Robb

Matt

Frank Anderson

Russell Sheath

Kevin Decent

Damon

Bjorn watson

David Ellis

acovio

Alex Giannini

Nate Clark

William Bruce West

Mark Florio

David Fink

Brent Cranfill

MarWe

Bruno Cavalcante

David M

Dalibor Žujović

Evin Bryant

Gary Hutcherson

Fernando Pinto

Jeremy Dawe

Greg Schueller

MeltFaceKillah

Brian Acosta

Joe Marcello

DenimJedi

Miitchell Hall

Lee Markowitz

Mark McDonald

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