Ultimate! Update 2025

This episode we cover Ultimates 2 #1 6- written by Mark Millar and art by Brian HitchWe discuss... the joys and bewilderment of old comic book ads, the mystery of Thor and, Millar's cuttng edge critique of the War on Terror.Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610Theme song by ElipyleCover includes art from Bryan Hitch

This episode we cover Ultimate X-Men #34-39 written by Brian Michael Bendis and art by David FinchWe discuss... the highs and lows of comic book marketing strategies, the theoretical weight of Adamantium bones and, a good version of Ultimate Marvel Team Up?Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610Theme song by ElipyleCover includes art from Bryan Hitch

In this episode, we discuss Ultimate Spider-Man #X=33-39 written by Brian Michael Bendis and art by Mark Bagley.We discuss... how Gotham was reimagined for Batman: The Caped Crusader, Peter Parker's parents secret past and, a fresh take on the Venom symbiote.Podcast Recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @Ultimate_earth1610Theme song by ElipyleCover includes art from Bryan Hitch

An update about the status of the show from our host Eddie!

Surprise! As we head into the holiday season we thought we'd release a few extra special bonus episodes (Eddie also forgot to do some uploads). Make sure to tune in on Christmas Eve for our holiday specialHenry was away for this recording, so this week Eddie brought in a special guest... his amazing girlfriend Abinaya!!!We discuss... what it's like living with a comic book nerd, so... much... Twilight... and, scientifically accurate vampires.Podcast recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcast and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610

In this episode, we discuss Ultimate Fantastic Four #27-32 written by Mark Millar and art by Greg Land.We discuss... The final eulogy for Krakoa (I promise we'll stop talking about it all the time), the first member of the Ultimates to become president,and an undead prison break. Content warning: This episode contains discussions of depression and suicide.Podcast recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcast and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610

In this episode, we discuss Ultimate Fantastic Four #21-26 written by Mark Millar and art by Greg Land.We discuss... Henry's love letter to The Boys, Eddie's paleontology quibbles, and, Namor, the most eligible psychopath in Atlantis.Podcast recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcast and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610

In this episode, we discuss Ultimate X-Men #26-33 written by Mark Millar and art by David Finch and Adam Kubert.We discuss... the end of the Krakoan era (sad emojis all round), Magneto's love of art and, the end of an X-Men love triangle.Podcast recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcast and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610Theme song by @elipyleCover includes art from Bryan Hitch

In this episode, Henry is on holiday, so we have a special guest on the show today, our good friend Hudson!We discuss... the apocalyptic destiny of Hellboy, The supposed return of the Tasmanian Tiger, and how to build your favourite heroes in DnD.Podcast recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcast and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610Send us questions or fanmail to [email protected] song by @elipyleCover includes art from Bryan Hitch

In this episode, we cover Ultimate War #1-4 written by Mark Millar with art by Chris BachaloWe discuss... the innovation of Palword and Pokemon fangames, Avengers vs X-Men before it was cool, and why Magneto would have ruined the Avengers filmsContent Warning: The issues we discuss contain fictional acts of terrorism and discussions of US foreign policy in relation to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.Podcast recorded at Wellington Access RadioFind us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Podcast and RedcircleFollow us on Instagram @ultimate_earth1610Send us questions or fanmail to [email protected] song by @elipyleCover includes art from Bryan Hitch