Diablo returns, the elemental monsters attack NYC, and pure Fantastic Four problem-solving . Plus: more Shane based appliance disasters!

What does Shane’s microwave catching fire and the questionable decisions of the boys' youth have in common? Find out as we dive into Human Torch #2 — where Johnny Storm’s past mistakes come back to haunt him!

Join the boys as they go panel-by-panel through the debuts of Alicia Masters and the Puppet Master, complete with identity hijinks, a prison riot, and romance!

Shane admits defeat to his comic backlog, Nate talks Extra Life charity, and we revisit our favorite podcast moments so far — all before diving back into the Heroes Reborn era, featuring Doctor Doom, the Black Panther, Wyatt Wingfoot, and a massive cosmic twist.

Can the Fantastic Four survive against the plastoid menace that has invaded the North Pole? Find out as Nate and Shane continue their examination of John Byrne's opening storyarc as writer of the fabulous foursome in this, the stunning conclusion!

Johnny Storm takes center stage as the boys look back at the opening arc of his early 2000's solo series. Plus, Shane's daughter embraces comics!

In yet another Lee and Kirby adventure, the Fabulous FF find themselves taken captive by the extraterrestrial Kurrgo! And much like Kurrgo, watch as Shane takes control of this week's show and starts ordering Nate around like he's his boss or something. Also, what is a participation trophy? Inquiring minds want to know.

It's our Halloween Spooktacular as we look back at the time Reed Richards and Johnny Storm opened a Hellmouth (Ghostmouth?) under dear Aunt Petunia's farmhouse! We would be remiss if we didn't give a big shout out to you, our loyal listeners, who made all the wonderful suggestions on the topic issue for this episode. Happy Halloween!