Newb Island

Mummies, Manphibians, and Metropolises, oh my! Sometimes the world needs a group of monsters to take care of a job and this week that is exactly what the Professors are here to teach about as they dive into the Legion of Monsters.

This episode's reading material // Marvel Zombies 3 and Marvel Zombies 4

Next episode's reading material // Legion of Monsters 2 #1-4

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The Zombie, Frankenstein, Black Talon, names meant to inspire fear in the reader. This week they inspire curiosity though and the Professors teach about the undead of the Marvel Universe..

This episode's reading material // Marvel Zombies 3 and Marvel Zombies 4

Next episode's reading material // Legion of Monsters 2 #1-4

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A nexus of curiosity, empathy, and alligator swinging, Man-Thing has stood the test of time for more than just his unfortunate name. This week the Professors delve into the history of this *mostly* gentle giant.

This episode's reading material // Man-Thing (everything written by Steve Gerber)

Next episode's reading material // Marvel Zombies 3 and Marvel Zombies 4

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We assigned too much homework! So this week, we chat about Marvel Snap.

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Wolves abound in this episode as the Professors get into J. Jonah Jameson's son, John Jonah Jameson III (yes, really), and also that time Captain America became a werewolf.

This episode's reading material // Captain America #402-407 (1992)

Next episode's reading material // Man-Thing (everything written by Steve Gerber)

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Marvel's werewolf superhero is named Jack Russell. The Professors need you to know that, and more as they talk about Werewolf by Night!

This episode's reading material // Moon Knight #29-30 (1980), Werewolf by Night #1-4 (2020)

Next episode's reading material // Captain America #402-407 (1992)

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The Professors have been at this for awhile, but just how much has the newb retained about magic in the Marvel Universe? This week: Midterms!

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After having learned about all of them, Your Professors fill a needed class day with a look in at the newest comic incarnation of the Midnight Suns, and bring in an old student for the lesson.

This episode's reading material // Midnight Suns #1-5 (2022) by Ethan Sacks

Next episode: Midterms!

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It's Crossover Time! This week General Nerdery smashes into Newb Island and Zac, Tyler and Mac watch Blade: Trinity.

This episode's watching material // Morbius (2022)

Next episode: Midnight Suns!

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It's Crossover Time! This week General Nerdery smashes into Newb Island and Zac, Tyler and Mac watch Blade: Trinity.

This episode's watching material // Blade: Trinity (2004)

Next episode's watching material // Morbius (2022)

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It's Crossover Time! This week General Nerdery smashes into Newb Island and Zac, Tyler and Mac watch Blade II.

This episode's watching material // Blade II (2002)

Next episode's watching material // Blade: Trinity (2004)

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It's Crossover Time! This week General Nerdery smashes into Newb Island and Zac, Tyler and Mac watch Blade.

This episode's watching material // Blade (1998)

Next episode's watching material // Blade II (2002)

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As always, there's a few important vampires that don't quite fit into other categories. With that in mind, this week the Professors will talk about Lillith Drake, Xarus, Deacon Frost, and Dr. Sun.

This episode's reading material // Giant Size Chillers #1 (1974), Avengers #13-17 (2018)

Next episode's watching material // Blade (1998)

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We're used to vampire Counts, but Barons? This week the Professors introduce the various characters who have been, or are vampirically connected to, Baron Blood.

This episode's reading material // Captain America #253-254 (1981), Doctor Strange Sorcerer Supreme #14-18 (1989)

Next episode's reading material // Giant Size Chillers #1 (1974), Avengers #13-17 (2018)

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Although not technically supernatural, there's on vampire whose presence whenever the supernatural happens requires him to be talked about. This week the Professors teach about Morbius, the Living Vampire.

This episode's reading material // The Amazing Spider-Man #100-102 (1971), Morbius, The Living Vampire #1-4

Next episode's reading material // Captain America #253-254 (1981), Doctor Strange Sorcerer Supreme #14-18 (1989)

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Years ago Bram Stoker told the tale of Count Dracula, a character who has become the archetypal vampire. Marvel took that character and did...things...with it. This week Your Professors go into the long history of the Marvel Comics version of Dracula.

This episode's reading material // Doctor Strange #58-62 (1983), X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula

Next episode's reading material // The Amazing Spider-Man #100-102 (1971), Morbius, The Living Vampire #1-4 (2018)

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When talking vampires in Marvel Comics, there's one name that stands tall amongst the rest, despite his unending hatred of them. This week Your Professors teach about Marvel's premier vampire hunter, Blade.

This episode's reading material // Spirits of Vengeance, Blade: Crescent City Blues

Next episode's reading material // Doctor Strange #58-62 (1983), X-Men: Apocalypse vs. Dracula

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This week the Professors introduce Mac to the cast of Tomb of Dracula, an oft forgotten, but important comic book.

This episode's reading material // Tomb of Dracula: Day of Blood! Night of Redemption!

Next episode's reading material // Spirits of Vengeance, Blade: Crescent City Blues

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Continuing with catching up on recent events, this week the Professors look back in at what Dane Whitman, The Black Knight, has been up to.

This episode's reading material // Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade

Next episode's reading material // Tomb of Dracula: Day of Blood! Night of Redemption!

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Big events have happened to Doctor Strange since we started these lessons. With that in mind, this week the professors take in some continuing education and we all read The Death of Doctor Strange.

This episode's reading material // The Death of Doctor Strange event series

Next episode's reading material // Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade

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