Guest Matt Singer talks Insight Editions Spider-Man book and a recap of NYCC '19

THE NEWS:

1. Marvel Next Big Thing NYCC
   1. The end
   2. Guardians
   3. Thor
   4. Star Wars #1 drops in January featuring Charles Soule as writer set after Empire.
2. New mature Harley Quinn series coming in 2020 by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti
3. DC Is Creating an Ultimate Universe
4. Hill House Comics thingy

TOP BOOKS OF LAST WEEK:

1. Dave
   1. Fantastic Four #15 (W: Dan Slott, A: Paco Medina)
   2. Absolute Carnage: Immortal Hulk #1 (W: Al Ewing, A: Filipe Andrade)
2. Forrest
   1. House of X #6 (W: Johnathan Hickman, A: Pepe Larraz)
   2. Strange Skies Over East Berlin #1 (W: Jeff Loveness, A: Lisandro Estherren

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK:

Dave: Joker / Harley: Criminal Sanity #1 (W: Kami Garcia, A: Mike Mayhew and Mico Suayan)

Forrest: Ghosts: Classic Monster of Pre-Code Horror Comics (IDW)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.:

1. Dave: Detective Comics #1013 (Tyler Kirkham)
2. Forrest: Black Hammer / Justice League #4 (Gabriel Walta)

SEGMENT: Matt Singer - Marvel’s Spider-Man from Amazing to Spectacular

1. Can you give us the elevator pitch for your new Spider-Man book?
2. Can you tell us about your personal history with Spidey? Are you a lifelong fan or a more recent convert? How did the idea of the book come to you
3. what personal elements do you think you’ve introduced to the narrative?
4. What new fact or trivia did you find the most interesting?
5. Who is your favorite Spider-Man writer/artist?
6. Best on-screen spidey?
7. Best spidey villain?
8. MJ/Gwen/Felicia?
9. What underused or unvisited storyline, villain, item, etc. would you like to see brought back to the comics or movies?
10. Over at ScreenCrush, you frequently eat the entire promotional menu for various movies at Denny’s. What do you think a Spider-Man menu would entail?
11. Insight Editions Marvel's Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular out October 15th, have you ever fantasized about being Spider-Man and was as recently as yesterday?

Off topic top shelf: Matt Singer - Uncut Gems starring Adam Sandler