Mark Ginocchio
@chasingasmblog.bsky.social
Amazing Spider-Talk co-host; Chasing Amazing (Spider-Man) founder; writer, author, husband, father, marathoner, cranky sports fan and more.
Funny how a comic like Superior Foes has me looking back fondly on this otherwise random comic.
My copy of Spectacular Spider-Man #144
My copy of Spectacular Spider-Man #144
December 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Funny how a comic like Superior Foes has me looking back fondly on this otherwise random comic.
My copy of Spectacular Spider-Man #144
My copy of Spectacular Spider-Man #144
35 years ago this week, Todd McFarlane said “time to draw some rad stuff with Ghost Rider” in Spider-Man #7
December 15, 2025 at 10:14 PM
35 years ago this week, Todd McFarlane said “time to draw some rad stuff with Ghost Rider” in Spider-Man #7
The start of arguably the greatest run of Venom ever: Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman.
My copy of Venom (v4) #1
My copy of Venom (v4) #1
December 14, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The start of arguably the greatest run of Venom ever: Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman.
My copy of Venom (v4) #1
My copy of Venom (v4) #1
10 years ago this week, Parker Industries had to deal with the Goblin in Amazing Spider-Man (v4) #4
December 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
10 years ago this week, Parker Industries had to deal with the Goblin in Amazing Spider-Man (v4) #4
Sadly, Marvel vs. Capcom was just a little bit past my time as a video game enthusiast and every time I’ve fired up a port of the series I get trashed. Still, I had to have this cover.
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v6) #64 Marvel vs. Capcom Variant
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v6) #64 Marvel vs. Capcom Variant
December 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Sadly, Marvel vs. Capcom was just a little bit past my time as a video game enthusiast and every time I’ve fired up a port of the series I get trashed. Still, I had to have this cover.
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v6) #64 Marvel vs. Capcom Variant
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v6) #64 Marvel vs. Capcom Variant
25 years ago this week, we got some JRJR Spidey gargoyle pose in Amazing Spider-Man (v2) #26
December 13, 2025 at 7:27 PM
25 years ago this week, we got some JRJR Spidey gargoyle pose in Amazing Spider-Man (v2) #26
5 years ago this week, Kindred murdered Spider-Man a bunch of times in Amazing Spider-Man (v5) #54
December 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
5 years ago this week, Kindred murdered Spider-Man a bunch of times in Amazing Spider-Man (v5) #54
Not a ton of Spider-Man/Black Bolt stories out there but Jazzy John Romita kills it with this cover.
My copy of Marvel Team-Up #11
My copy of Marvel Team-Up #11
December 12, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Not a ton of Spider-Man/Black Bolt stories out there but Jazzy John Romita kills it with this cover.
My copy of Marvel Team-Up #11
My copy of Marvel Team-Up #11
30 years ago this week, Mark Bagley delivers one if the best cold weather Spidey covers in Amazing Spider-Man #408
December 12, 2025 at 7:52 PM
30 years ago this week, Mark Bagley delivers one if the best cold weather Spidey covers in Amazing Spider-Man #408
A done in one about a stashed costume and a giant torch. Also a fun Bob Layton cover.
My copy of Web of Spider-Man #28
My copy of Web of Spider-Man #28
December 11, 2025 at 10:35 PM
A done in one about a stashed costume and a giant torch. Also a fun Bob Layton cover.
My copy of Web of Spider-Man #28
My copy of Web of Spider-Man #28
50 years ago this week the Sandman brought back his Gladiator threads in Amazing Spider-Man #154
December 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
50 years ago this week the Sandman brought back his Gladiator threads in Amazing Spider-Man #154
55 years ago this week Gwen Stacy really upped and left for England in Amazing Spider-Man #94
December 11, 2025 at 1:17 AM
55 years ago this week Gwen Stacy really upped and left for England in Amazing Spider-Man #94
The @amazingspidertalk.com review of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #16 is now available in our public podcast feed. View it here:
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/12/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #16 Amazing Visions Variant
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/12/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #16 Amazing Visions Variant
December 11, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The @amazingspidertalk.com review of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #16 is now available in our public podcast feed. View it here:
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/12/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #16 Amazing Visions Variant
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/12/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #16 Amazing Visions Variant
15 years ago this week, Spidey debuted a new stealth suit in Amazing Spider-Man #650.
December 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
15 years ago this week, Spidey debuted a new stealth suit in Amazing Spider-Man #650.
45 years ago this week Spider-Man and Namor teamed up against the Frightful Four in Amazing Spider-Man #214
December 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM
45 years ago this week Spider-Man and Namor teamed up against the Frightful Four in Amazing Spider-Man #214
20 years ago this week a “dead” Peter Parker was mystically resurrected in Marvel Knights Spider-Man #21
December 9, 2025 at 12:26 AM
20 years ago this week a “dead” Peter Parker was mystically resurrected in Marvel Knights Spider-Man #21
Always thought this was an oddball Mysterio cover. Going, going, gone!
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man #199
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man #199
December 8, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Always thought this was an oddball Mysterio cover. Going, going, gone!
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man #199
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man #199
35 years ago this week, David Michelinie and Erik Larsen introduced Cardiac … and some other guy named Cletus we never heard from again in Amazing Spider-Man #344
December 8, 2025 at 7:55 PM
35 years ago this week, David Michelinie and Erik Larsen introduced Cardiac … and some other guy named Cletus we never heard from again in Amazing Spider-Man #344
Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel, Disney Animated or Pixar.
December 8, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel, Disney Animated or Pixar.
Not sure I know where Green Goblin’s legs went on this cover but that’s how it goes sometimes.
My copy of the Official Marvel Index to Amazing Spider-Man #7
My copy of the Official Marvel Index to Amazing Spider-Man #7
December 8, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Not sure I know where Green Goblin’s legs went on this cover but that’s how it goes sometimes.
My copy of the Official Marvel Index to Amazing Spider-Man #7
My copy of the Official Marvel Index to Amazing Spider-Man #7
The @amazingspidertalk.com review of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #15 is a great listen. Check it out now:
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/11/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #15 250th Bicentennial Variant by Giuseppe Camuncoli
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/11/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #15 250th Bicentennial Variant by Giuseppe Camuncoli
December 6, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The @amazingspidertalk.com review of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #15 is a great listen. Check it out now:
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/11/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #15 250th Bicentennial Variant by Giuseppe Camuncoli
amazingspidertalk.com/2025/11/the-...
My copy of Amazing Spider-Man (v7) #15 250th Bicentennial Variant by Giuseppe Camuncoli
5 years ago this week Marvel kicked off its King in Black event.
December 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
5 years ago this week Marvel kicked off its King in Black event.
Reposted by Mark Ginocchio
Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend. (also: you are important and are not alone 🧡)
December 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend. (also: you are important and are not alone 🧡)
The Raft breakout arc was a fun one in terms of further turning the screw for the status quo in the Superior era.
My copy of Superior Spider-Man #11
My copy of Superior Spider-Man #11
December 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The Raft breakout arc was a fun one in terms of further turning the screw for the status quo in the Superior era.
My copy of Superior Spider-Man #11
My copy of Superior Spider-Man #11
20 years ago this week, Peter Parker had a pretty rough time against Morlun as part of The Other arc in Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #3
December 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
20 years ago this week, Peter Parker had a pretty rough time against Morlun as part of The Other arc in Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #3