The Longest Hundred Yards! Writer: Len Wein Artist: Ross Andru Inker: Mike Esposito Colorist: Glynis Oliver Wein Letterer: John Costanza Originally published: February 1976 Spidey mentions in this issue that MJ isn’t talking to him because of that party he skipped out on the Shocker. I’m guessing she’s also mad at him at the end [...]

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The Double, Part Four: The Burial Writer: J.M. DeMatteis Penciler: Liam Sharp Inker: Robin Riggs Letterer: Joe Rosen Colorist: John Kalisz Originally published: October 1994 This story shows the clone’s realization that he is, in fact, a clone. The biggest problem with the story is that it contradicts a scene in Amazing 151 where Spidey [...]

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Skirmish Beneath the Streets! Writer: Len Wein Illustrators: Ross Andru, John Romita Colorist: Glynis Wein Letterer: John Costanza Originally published: December 1975 Looks like the new Amazing writer might actually be Len Wein. He has experience, but I didn’t really dig his work on Marvel Team-Up. Then again, Team-Up just kinda sucks no matter what, [...]

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Even if I Live, I Die! Author: Gerry Conway Artist: Ross Andru Embellisher: Mike Esposito Letterer: Annette K. Colorist: Janice C. Originally published: October 1975 A really great finish (?) to this first clone saga! Woo. I know people really hate on the other one, but I never hear many comments about this. I’m quite [...]

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Jackal, Jackal…Who’s Got the Jackal? Author: Gerry Conway Artist: Ross Andru Embellishers: M. Esposito, D. Hunt Letterer: John Costanza Colorist: Petra Goldberg Originally published: September 1975 Another great Tarantula / Jackal / clone-Gwen issue. In this one the identity of the Jackal is revealed as Professor Warren, which is great. I mean, I already knew [...]

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