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When you are a lawyer and a superhero, those parts of your life are bound to collide, but Matt Murdock did not see this collision coming. When tapped to defend the villainous Mr. Hyde, Matt must explore the true meaning of justice, and his mind becomes a courtroom of the [...]
Why pick up a cliffhanger, when you can cover the Karl Kesel and Cary Nord run on The Man Without Fear? Dave cracks open Daredevil #353, which begins a new era in Daredevil featuring a creative solution to potential suicidal couples, Stopping a rampage from Mr Hyde, and sqad goals [...]
Dave jumps back to a classic era of Daredevil to find out what happens when Hawkeye of The Avengers arrives in San Francisco to profess his love for The Black Widow. In the first of a two-part tale, we see The Man Without Fear get his feathers ruffled by a [...]
It’s all come to this- The Hand, Elektra, The Chaste, Kingpin, and Black Widow clash in an epic final battle for… something. We learn the final fate of Elektra… kind of. We also learn who the real power of New York is. And, the end of an era as the [...]
It’s all out ninja action, as The Hand attacks Daredevil’s brownstone. Can The Man Without Fear, The Black Widow, and the combines forces of The Chaste hold them off? We learn the fate of Matt’s impending marriage to Heather Glenn. Plus, the final fate of one character is revealed, and [...]
The Black Widow has been poisoned by The Hand, and she is seeking out her former lover, Daredevil, in a desperate attempt to save her life. But, Daredevil is spending all of his time in a sensory deprivation tank, trying to get his senses back under his control. To make [...]
Daredevil’s senses are on overload, which sends him on a search for the one man who can help him get things back under control- his mentor, Stick. But, The Man Without Fear ends up bar-hopping while the Black Widow enters the picture, coming into conflict with The Hand, and potentially [...]
Dave covers a Daredevil comic featuring Stilt-Man, The Gladiator, Kingpin, and Turk creating a literal headache for the Man Without Fear. As Glenn Industries plots new, and devious ways of saving their hide, Daredevil must deal with a case of stolen villain armor, all while his senses are raging out [...]
This time out, Foggy Nelson takes center stage, as he investigates the shady dealings at Heather Glenn’s company, and gets in way over his head. From several offices, to the waterfront of New York, and into the very underworld, Foggy seeks answers to the secrets of Atreus Plastics. But, when [...]
It began with a young girl’s death, and it comes down to a young boy’s soul, as Daredevil and The Punisher come into conflict once again. Matt Murdock is defending a man accused of murder, who seems to be innocent. But, looks can be deceiving and Frank Miller takes us [...]
When a young girl dies, Matt Murdock stumbles into a world of drug dealers who sell to children. He hits the streets and trouble keeps finding him, as a dealer is murdered in cold blood. But, the case isn’t as cut and dry as it would seem, even with a [...]
Dave takes a moment to mourn the passing of Daredevil’s creator Stan Lee in this one-off episode. It’s a tribute to a man who helped Dave through his life’s journey. *
In this commemorative, Milestone 105th episode (the numbering will be explained) Dave returns to the early stages of Matt Murdock’s career as Daredevil. But, this time by way of a graphic novel. Dave cracks open Daredevil: Season One, to revisit the very origins of The Man Without Fear, once again. [...]
Dave continues with DAREDEVIL: FATHER #2. New York is in the grips of a heatwave, and in the grips of a panic, as the serial killer, Johnny Sockets, is on the loose. Even though Daredevil has chased all of the criminals out of Hell’s Kitchen, the crime has moved somewhere [...]
Sometimes, Dave throws out a perfectly sensible, and well-thought episode in lieu of a science experiment. While podcasting has ruined comics that he previously loved, can it redeem a comic that he previously hated? This leads Dave to begin a six part series covering DAREDEVIL: FATHER, a Joe Quesada mini-series [...]
When a bi-weekly schedule isn’t working, it’s time to come up with a plan. Dave lays out what is to come for the next few months, as well as the next five years of the show in one mini-episode. Plus, what was the aborted plan to reboot the show, and [...]
Dave returns to the show, and he hero, that he loves the most, with all-new episodes. Like Rick Astley, he will never give you up, or let you down. This time around, Dave cracks open Daredevil #254, to see the first appearance of Typhoid Mary in all of her crazy [...]
The show’s farewell tour begins… and nobody knows where, or when it will end. Dave pulls out Daredevil #304, a “Day in the Life” tale in which Daredevil does a marathon run in his tights, keeping New York City safe. From trivial moments to a thrilling climax, this issue takes [...]
It’s coming back… again… no, really- Dave’s Daredevil Podcast is returning, and to celebrate, Dave drops the final “lost” episode, picking up literally where it left off, with a bronze age Daredevil comic. A villain called The Tribune has concocted a plan to administer his twisted form of justice to [...]
In Hollywood, it’s all about who you know. Daredevil knows Karen Page, an up and coming actress, and Stunt Master, a former villain turned movie stunt man. All of this leads hornhead to the set of a new television pilot, where the illusion of Hollywood extends to villainy, as Stilt [...]
Dave closes out 2016 with a one-off, stand alone episode in which he vents his feelings about one of his childhood crushes- Gwen Stacy. Dave traces the history of Spidey’s original lady-love and her relationship with Peter Parker to show just how important Gwen Stacy was to the Spider-Man Saga. [...]
Dave is diving back into the Back to the Future saga with a close look at our beloved Doc Brown. Dave takes a peek at a classic episode of Back to the Future the Animated Series, showing us a loose idea of what Emmet’s childhood could have been like, at [...]
Take a trip down Montgomery Scott’s memory lane, and learn the best kept secret of everybody’s favorite chief engineer in the pages of DC’s Star Trek Annual #3. Why is Scotty depressed and drinking more than he should? What news has brought up specters of the past? Peter David and [...]
It’s another journey into the world of Star Trek, but this time Dave has company. Dario Gonzalez, the self-professed “Most Interesting Man in the World” and Mego aficionado schools Dave in the art of buying back one’s childhood. Dario and Dave go over the line of toys, the accessories, and [...]
It’s another look at the early portions of the first Back to the Future film. Have takes a magnifying glass to the first 5 minutes (or so) which introduce us to the characters, without showing us the film’s stars. Then, Dave takes to the novelization, to learn what COULD have [...]
In Dave’s quest to cover everything Back to the Future he decided to start at… the beginning. The first act of the first movie in the trilogy is brought into focus. Dave discusses how the movie succeeds in a great onscreen magic trick, and establishes the characters that we will [...]
At last, the journey begins back… back to a film from 1985 that is still beloved 31 years later. Back, three decades to a young David Weter discovering the world of Hill Valley, where Marty McFly and Doc Brown live, and a time-travelling Delorean takes them on adventures. It is [...]
On one hand, 2016 is the 50th anniversary of one of the greatest franchises in all of history- Star Trek. On another hand- it is the 39th birthday of one podcast host. When you put two things together that, by all logic, should have been dead an buried years ago [...]
A new era begins for Dave, as he introduces the newly re-branded Dave Does Podcasts with a trip to the arcade. Learn Dave’s video game origins, the thing that has always been missing from his life, and an mega-epic look at the arcade classic, Donkey Kong. Take a trip back [...]
After months of silence, Dave has made a decision, and the show will, literally never be the same again. Watch as Dave takes Dave’s Daredevil Podcast, and turns it into Dave Does Podcasts. Sit in shock and awe as Dave lays out what is coming down the pike, including his [...]
Dave returns, and the show gets back to talking about Daredevil, as intended, with a classic issue of Daredevil, pulled right from the early bronze age of the 70’s. Daredevil must stop a bold prison outbreak by The Gladiator, just as Karen Page threatens to leave new York, and Matt’s [...]
This week- Everything falls apart at the last moment. After taking a two week vacation, Dave’s glorious return, and coverage of Guardian Devil, gets completely shot in the face by technology. So, Dave improvises in a very… odd way. It’s a tangential episode from Dave’s vault of random audio… and [...]
The show takes a different direction, as Dave takes a look at one of the first to present the template for superheroes- Zorro. Exactly what did Zorro present that led to modern superheroes, especially Daredevil? A lot. In many ways he was the very first costumed crimefighter. It’s a laid [...]
Dave gets real this time around. This week, Dave sat down, wrote notes, and began to record an episode covering Daredevil: Yellow #5. Then, something happened. Dave puts down the notes, and lays it all on the table, bringing Daredevil: Yellow to an abrupt ending with an off the cuff [...]
Daredevil: Yellow gets electric, as Matt faces off against Electro, as sparks fly between he and Karen, and Slade meets his final fate. Dave discusses just what keeps Matt and Karen coming back to one another, and why her death is more than the loss of a person for Matt. [...]
The trip back to Daredevil’s early days continues, as we look at new angles set within Daredevil #2, and we learn a LOT about Matt Murdock. Dave cracks open Daredevil: Yellow #3, and Matt Murdock hustles pool, and makes Helen Keller jokes, but is this what it seems? Dave discovers [...]
It’s the last of the “Alternate Take” bonus episodes, as Dave explores Daredevil: Yellow #2. Including a potential location of Fogwell’s gym. It’s a nice slice of how podcast episodes can be re-examined, and re-written, as well as re-recorded. What changed, what stayed the same? It’s free, either way, so [...]
The origin of Daredevil continues, as The Man Without Fear pursues the men who killed his father. Daredevil encounters his first fight, in the gym where his slain father once trained, as Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale re-imagine the events that would lead to a storied superhero career for a [...]
Yes, it’s a bonus episode of Dave’s Daredevil Podcast, thanks to a change of plans. Originally, the show was intended to return in a seasonal format, much like a television show, and 2 episodes were recorded as part of this new initiative. But, after the decision was made to keep [...]
Dave’s Daredevil Podcast returns… again. This time focusing on Daredevil’s Yellow period. The early days of the Man Without Fear’s career, when he sported his original costume. This journey takes us to the pages of the 2001 mini-series DAREDEVIL: YELLOW, and a look back at the events that turned Matt [...]
75 years ago, a legend was born out of the minds of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Since then, Captain America has been Marvels brightest star, and guiding light. Whether it is leading The Avengers, or fighting Nazi forces, he is the elder statesman, and de facto leader of the [...]
Elektra is gone. After being stabbed by Bullseye, she died in Matt’s arms. But, Matt Murdock is not convinced, so he will go to any lengths to prove the truth- alive, or dead, he MUST know. This leads to some unexpected (and probably inappropriate) moments in Daredevil history within the [...]
This time around, Daredevil takes a week off. The focus is on rival The Punisher, as Dave, and special guest Tom Panarese of In Country (Also on the Two True Freaks Network) While, on the surface, The Punisher is a gun-toting, violent, vigilante; beneath the surface is a man who [...]
It’s all led to this- Spider-Man is out of control, and he has his sites set on a murderer, with Daredevil trapped in the middle. See the fate of Betty Brant. See Spider-Man lose control. See Daredevil face the webhead in combat. Learn the truth behind the killer known as [...]
The Death of Jean DeWolff reaches it’s penultimate chapter, as Spider-Man finds himself pushed to the edge, desperate to capture the Sin-Eater. But, when the truth is revealed, Daredevil and The Webhead have to confront a frightening truth about the killer, and the world around them. Peter Parker, The Spectacular [...]
The second Chapter of The Death of Jean DeWolff brings us an intense fight between Spider-Man, and the killer known as The Sin-Eater. But, with great power comes great potential for failure, as Daredevil learns when one of his oldest friends becomes a victim of The Sin-Eater, leading Matt to [...]
This week, The Death of Jean DeWolff begins. It’s an intense, gritty tale with Spider-Man at the center, and Daredevil along for the ride. After a police captain is brutally murdered, Spider-Man begins the hunt for the killer. But, that hunt will take the Wall-Crawler, and The Man Without Fear [...]
Dave’s Daredevil Podcast joins the Two True Freaks network, and to kick off this new era, Dave revisits the first season of the Netflix phenomenon, Marvel’s Daredevil. How has the show settled in Dave’s mind? Five months later (nearly halfway between season one, and season two) Dave fires up the [...]
With the move to Two True Freaks, a new promo seemed overdue. So, it’s a new spot from the Conway Twitty of podcasting, J David Weter for his show, Dave’s Daredevil Podcast- The show dedicated to Marvel Comics’ Man Without Fear.
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk has come- and Matt Murdock is present to defend the accused. But, before the court session begins, it will take Daredevil, The Fantastic Four, and more to reign in an angry Jade Giant. If that wasn’t enough, the chips are stacked against Matt, and [...]
The crossover double feature, double feature reaches it’s penultimate episode, as Matt Murdock gets his most interesting client in a long time- The Incredible Hulk. It seems Dr Banner has gotten himself captured, and is facing legal problems- But, while on a plane with the good Doctor, things may go [...]
The Crossover Double Feature Double Feature jumps back to Daredevil’s own book to answer some hard questions about the Zodiac Key. Picking up from Iron Man’s book, we find our horned hero, and the golden avenger, thrown to another dimension. Literally. Gerry Conway and Gene Colan bring us a surprisingly [...]
This week- Dave begins his crossover double feature of double features by following the Zodiac Key into Iron Man #35. Daredevil gets dragged, literally, into Iron Man’s mess of spies, ethereal ankh-shaped keys, and femme fatales with metal faces. At the heart of the matter is a mysterious artifact being [...]
New York is taken hostage in the night by the forces of the Zodiac. Trapped within a force-field, the big apple needs heroes. But, Earth’s mightiest heroes have been subdued, leaving only The Black Panther and The Man Without Fear to save the day. Can Matt and T’Challa score a [...]
Daredevil has arrived in Hollywood, and found himself right in the middle of a murder mystery. Karen Page has a new job as an actress on a daytime soap opera. But, as usual for Karen, she has landed herself in trouble. A villain known as Brother Brimstone is stalking the [...]
When a computer transfer fries the previously recorded episode slated for the week, Dave seizes an opportunity to sync up with a holiday weekend- and talk about CAPTAIN AMERICA!! Originally slated as a “hidden track” style show, Dave’s Captain America Spectacular was intended to cover the 1970’s Jack Kirby run [...]
This week, it’s the final tale of Ol’ Hornhead from the pen of Stan Lee. Dave cracks open Daredevil issue 50, which concludes Stan’s run of 49 regular issues, and one annual. Daredevil faces a killer robot bent on his death, as well as the robot’s maker, Starr Saxon. But, [...]
Daredevil has had it with the superhero racket. He is on the out with Foggy, and Karen. It may be time to hang up the red duds. Unfortunately, the killer robot hiding in Matt Murdock’s closet has other plans for the Man Without Fear, namely DEATH. With Daredevil issue 49, [...]
It is back to classic Daredevil action, as Dave looks at one of the more underrated Daredevil villains- The Jester. As we look at Daredevil issue 46, we see Daredevil in prison, framed for a murder that he did not commit. The Jester has managed to outmaneuver and outsmart the [...]
The final rainy day episode is upon us- and it features a story published across 4 issues of Marvel Comics Presents. Dave covers issues 69-72 which features a serialized Daredevil story. It’s a hot, hot summer. Many New Yorkers are escaping the heat by listening to a new pirate radio [...]
Tender, flaky crusts. Real fruit filling. Golden cake, filled with cream. What does this have to do with Daredevil? Beyond being delicious, Hostess is well-known for it’s comic book ads, featuring many comic book stars of the time fighting evil with snacks. One such comic star was The Man Without [...]
It’s another rainy day episode, which gives Dave an excuse to go off the reservation, and talk about something beyond Daredevil. What??? How can a podcast all about Daredevil have no talk of the title character?? Well, Image Comics’ Shadowhawk is one of the strongest analogs to Daredevil in comics. [...]
This week, a rainy day episode. For a while, whenever the fancy struck him, Dave has been making episodes for a rainy day. This week, a story that Dave accidentally found in the pages of Marvel Fanfare #7. A surprisingly emotional, and powerful story that really hit Dave hard in [...]
Daredevil 101 continues, this time taking a trip into the Ultimate Universe. We find Elektra Natchios coming to Columbia University, making friends and growing up. But, she is also making enemies. Greg Rucka brings us an Ultimate retelling of Elektra and Matt’s first meeting, through the lens of a clean-slate [...]
It is the penultimate episode of Daredevil 101 with yet another #1. This time, Dave tackles the first issue of the Daredevil Anthology series, Dark Nights, with a story by Lee Weeks that puts Daredevil up against the clock. As a young girl waits for a life-saving heart, Daredevil must [...]
Daredevil 101 continues, this time taking a trip into the Ultimate Universe. We find Elektra Natchios coming to Columbia University, making friends and growing up. But, she is also making enemies. Greg Rucka brings us an Ultimate retelling of Elektra and Matt’s first meeting, through the lens of a clean-slate [...]
Daredevil 101 continues, as we jump to 2014. A new city, a new volume, and a pulse-pounding chase against time, with a young girl’s life on the line. Mark Waid and Chris Samnee deliver an all-new Marvel Now edition of Daredevil, taking their Eisner winning run to new heights, and [...]
Daredevil 101 continues, this time speeding ahead to 2011. After a long run, volume 2 of Daredevil took the Man Without Fear off the table for a while. But, when he came back, it was under the pen of Mark Waid. Join Dave in looking at the onset of one [...]
It’s the milestone 50th episode of Dave’s Daredevil Podcast, and the beginning of Daredevil 101. To kick of this series of first issues, Dave takes a look back at the 1998 relaunch of Daredevil under the pen of Kevin Smith, Joe Quesada, and Jimmy Palmiotti. Matt Murdock is having a [...]
Time displacement, animal-themed technology, and dancing. All of these await Daredevil as a new villain, The Exterminator, hatches a plot to use the Unholy 3 to test a new technology. Their target? Foggy Nelson’s main squeeze, Debra Harris. But, when the villains strike, will Matt be helpless to stop their [...]
Six villains are conspiring, and contriving to get their revenge on the Man Without Fear, and Electro is leading the charge. Daredevil’s most powerful enemies (Plus Leap Frog) have a plan, and Daredevil is their target, as Marvel presents the very first Daredevil annual. It’s 39 pages of action, action, [...]
When villains like The Cobra and Mr. Hyde are on the loose, what is a blind attorney by day and superhero by night to do? Why, dress up as Thor, of course. But, when Thor finds out that Matt is stealing his shtick, the god of thunder may not take [...]
The Masked Marauder Saga comes to a close with a bit of a whimper. Dave ponders why it seemed so hard to place a good, recurring, arch-nemesis into Daredevil’s world. Why would it be a challenge to create a foe for such a great hero? All is revealed as the [...]
The Masked Marauder Saga continues, as Daredevil and Spider-Man are at each other’s throats once again. Can The Man Without Fear and The Friendly Neighborhood Wall Crawler see through the manipulations of the Masked Marauder in time to stop the villain from making another getaway? Or, is this all a [...]
This time around, Dave kicks of his “Masked Marauder Trilogy… saga… thing” with a guest appearance from Spider-Man. When a new villain pits the Man Without Fear against the Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, things heat up like a crock-pot. Will the heroes realize the folly of their ways in time to [...]
Picking up after last week’s cliffhanger, we find Daredevil and the Fantastic Four reaching the Baxter Building. But, Doctor Doom is in control, and Marvel’s First Family still don’t have their powers. So, it’s an uphill battle to breach the walls of the veritable fortress that houses the headquarters of [...]
It’s Team-Up time, when Daredevil heads out of his own book, and into the pages of the Fantastic Four. Just in time, too. The FF have lost their powers, and worse yet- Dr Doom has taken over their home. Can The Man Without Fear help Marvel’s first family, or will [...]
Dave goes to the beginning of Stilt-Man’s career, to see his first appearance in Daredevil #8. Wally Wood brings us a tale of action, intrigue, twists, and… patent law. But, Daredevil is in over his head when he takes on the towering villain for the first time. So, grab a [...]
This time around, we head back to the past, returning to classic Daredevil action. In Daredevil #7, the Man Without Fear dons his red duds for the first time. But, he goes up against Namor in battle, then defends the Prince of Atlantis in court. Daredevil may be outmatched this [...]
It’s all come down to this! The Frank Miller read-through reaches it’s climax as Bullseye and Elektra come face to face. One of them won’t be walking away. It’s a tour de force, as one of the most famous issues of Daredevil, issue 181, gets the DDP treatment. What makes [...]
Daredevil and Ben Urich take a trip underground, and what they find there is deadly in Daredevil #180. As Randolph Cherryh prepares to take the Mayoral election, The Man Without Fear may have found the last hope to keep the Kingpin’s claws out of the Mayor’s office. But, that is [...]
It’s the episode that you thought would never come. Dave is back. Picking up where he left off, Dave pulls out Daredevil #179, in which Ben Urich takes center stage, trailing corrupt politician Randolph Cherryh. But, The Kingpin is getting tired of this game, so he is sending his chief [...]
It’s back to format, as Dave tackles Daredevil 178. With the aid (or hindrance) of Power Man and Iron Fist, Matt Murdock seeks out a piece of valuable evidence to bring down Randolph Cherryh. Things quickly go awry at every turn, and the Man Without Fear finds himself in a [...]
It takes a special occasion to break format, but a crossover between The Man Without Fear, and the Dark Knight merits special circumstances. This week, two crossover tales, years in the making as Dave brings you a triple-length episode. Hear the tales of The Batman, as Dave also brings you [...]
After an attack by The Hand knocked out his radar sense, Daredevil finds himself vulnerable. With his mentor, Stick, Matt must delve into his own psyche, and face down his personal demons to reclaim what is his. With Daredevil #177, Frank Miller completes his revision of Daredevil with a powerful [...]
Daredevil has lost his radar sense, and the one man who can help him is his former mentor. So, Daredevil is on the hunt for his teacher, but Elektra is hunting Daredevil, and an unseen foe also has his eye on The Man Without Fear. But, Kirigi is hunting Elektra, [...]
Ninjas prove to be a challenge for Daredevil and Elektra, as they find themselves deep in the lair of The Hand. If a group of ninjas is a challenge, how does Elektra stack up to one big, bad super-ninja? It’s a fight that the duo may not walk away from, [...]
The good thing: Elektra is back! Bad news: She’s brought the deadly ninja clan, The Hand, with her, and they have Matt Murdock on their list. Can Elektra save Matt, and The Gladiator from the silent killing machines? And, what has been going on with Foggy? All these questions, and [...]
After the intensity of the last few issues, isn’t it nice to have a breather for once? Daredevil wouldn’t know, because there is a vicious man attacking women. And, Matt Murdock’s client, the villain known as The Gladiator, is being wrongly accused of the crime. Looks like both Matt and [...]
The Kingpin reclaims his throne following the tragic events of last issue. Daredevil must contend with everything but the kitchen sink as New York’s organized crime feels the ramifications of their actions. Bullseye finds a new employer, and The Man Without Fear ends up right in his cross hairs in [...]
Daredevil goes to work for The Kingpin. Well, Matt Murdock does, anyway. With the villain holding files that could convict the highest-ranking criminals in New York, the Man Without Fear infiltrates Wilson Fisk’s operation. But, what Daredevil finds inside The Kingpin’s vault isn’t what he expects, and poses a very [...]
As if Elektra and Bullseye weren’t enough of a handful- Enter The Kingpin! Daredevil finds himself right in the middle of an escalating gang war, as Wilson Fisk’s wife is kidnapped, and that brings the big guy back to town with a vengeance. On top of that- Bullseye is back [...]
If there ain’t no rest for the wicked, so Bullseye gets busy living, and killing, after escaping prison. Daredevil must face down his deadliest adversary and make a choice that will haunt him, as Bullseye paints the town red. When the world is filled with Devils, only the original Man [...]
It’s a legendary issue, as a certain female bounty hunter makes her first appearance. We flashback to Matt at college, and his first meeting with Elektra, and we learn the tragedy that drove them apart. It’s an issue full of high octane action and lost loves, all through the lens [...]
Daredevil runs afoul of a shady business man, and facer first into conflict with the armored villain, The Mauler. In an issue guest-written by David Michelinie, The Punisher fails to show up, but we get a surprisingly emotional story, with Frank Miller on art. What hard lesson will Daredevil learn? [...]
W. Blaine Dowler from Bureau 42 returns to fill in for Dave, and tells the saga of the rise and fall of the comic industry. A constrictive code led to the creation of the Daredevil villain The Stuntmaster… and it may have robbed Daredevil of an even cooler villain. Which [...]
This week, it is a look back to the golden age of comics, as guest host W. Blaine Dowler of Bureau42.com brings a history lesson in the Lev Gleason Daredevil. Think this golden age character only shares a name with the Man Without Fear? Think again. Learn about this fascinating [...]
The Gladiator is back, and he’s taking hostages. Daredevil must face one of his deadliest enemies as Foggy faces the impending day that he weds his long-time girlfriend. We gain some perspective on Melvin Potter, and Dave has a lot to say on the bromance of Foggy Nelson and Matt [...]
Is your Spider-Sense tingling? No? Then recalibrate it, because a Spider-Man villain is dropping into Daredevil’s world. Doctor Octopus crashes into New York in search of Adamantium, and Heather Glenn is right in his path. Can Daredevil match-up to Doc’s arms? Will hornhead blow it in the romance department? Take [...]
This time around- time travel. Not really, but Daredevil 164 does recount Daredevil’s origin, as told to Ben Urich, who knows who he is, and could expose it to the world. And, have you ever wondered how a superhero can keep their secret identity in a hospital, or where the [...]
When The Incredible Hulk comes to visit, something is bound to get broken. Unfortunately, that something may well be the Man Without Fear, who puts himself between the Jade Giant, and the streets of New York. Admittedly, not DD’s smartest move. But, stick around after Dave finishes Daredevil #163, for [...]
When Bullseye lures Daredevil to Coney Island, a trap is sprung, and everything becomes a weapon, Daredevil is in an amusement park- of DEATH! Learn about the setting for this pulse-pounding issue, and why Frank Miller creates a unique piece of comic art. And, learn where an important Daredevil landmark [...]
This week- The Black Widow is kidnapped by Daredevil’s nemesis. So, Daredevil, suffering some heartbreak over his relationship with Heather Glenn, hunts down his former flame by way of the Daily Bugle, and a seedy little bar you’ve probably never heard of. Prepare to see Matt Murdock…. mope. A lot. [...]
Travel back to Daredevil’s future, as we look at a classic issue to begin the read-through of Frank Miller’s Daredevil tenure. There is a death warrant on Daredevil’s head, and a group of thugs and killers wait to welcome Daredevil into a deathtrap. Featuring early appearances by Ben Urich, and [...]
The epic, action-packed finale of Man Without Fear is upon us, and it’s Matt versus an army of hardcore, violent criminals. With his friend’s life in the balance, Matt makes a choice to break the rules, and find his destiny in the final issue of Frank Miller and John Romita [...]
The penultimate chapter of Man Without Fear brings us a New York that has been cast into it’s own hell thanks to The Kingpin. And, Matt has been living a quiet life in Boston, but when he returns to Hell’s Kitchen, he finds that some ghosts can’t be escaped with [...]
This week, it is the middle chapter of Frank Miller’s rendition of Daredevil’s origin, Man Without Fear #3. Matt gets cozy with Elektra, the mysterious girl that has him jumping through hoops, and has secrets of her own, secrets that could be deadly. Matt’s fear of losing control seems to [...]
Man Without Fear continues. Battlin’ Jack Murdock is dead, and Matt is left with no outlet for the swell of emotions running through him. So, he begins to track down his father’s killers, and learns a lesson in control And, while in college, Matt meets Foggy Nelson, and a mysterious [...]
Prepare to revisit Matt Murdock’s early years, through the lens of Frank Miller and John Romita, Jr. Travel back, before the accident that gave Daredevil his abilities, to a young Matt Murdock, who experiences an epiphany that will someday form the Man Without Fear. See how Battlin’ Jack Murdock lost [...]
This week, a random number generator chooses an issue to close out 2013. And it picked Daredevil #139. Ever wonder what a normal night looks like for Daredevil? Imagine mad bombers, drug-addicted former housewives who knock over pawn shops, and a fragile boy who ties all of it together. Daredevil [...]
He’s one of Daredevil’s greatest foes. The Man Without Fear’s physical equal. Bullseye makes it to the pages of Daredevil, and he makes a deadly entrance. Watch as a rivalry is forged and Daredevil finds himself in the crosshair of a psychopath whose only goal is murder and chaos. The [...]
Daredevil is saved from a watery grave by a new love interest- the competent and beautiful Natasha Rominov AKA THE BLACK WIDOW. Just when The Owl thought he had the upper hand, this femme fatale turned hero shows up in Daredevil’s comic, and she looks to be there a while, [...]
It’s time for another sojourn into the world of Daredevil, as the Man Without Fear heads to… Vermont?!?! That’s right. Hornhead is seeking Karen Page, but instead has found Death’s Head, a villain with ties to Karen Page’s childhood. But, despite the horror movie vibe in the land of maple, [...]
It’s the living legend versus the Man Without Fear. When Captain America puts on an exhibition fight for charity, a crazed Daredevil sweeps into the arena to face the star-Spangled Avenger. It’s an out and out brawl that extends beyond the ring, and into Madison Square Garden, all with Gene [...]
It’s a trip down memory lane, and a very special episode as Dave looks at a classic issue of Daredevil. Journey back to a hot summer, in which a young Dave opens up a ratty old comic, and discovers DAREDEVIL. It’s an origin story, in pure podcast form. Luckily, Dave [...]
John Romita brings his distinctive art style to Daredevil, as a new villain emerges. And- THE RED COSTUME APPEARS. Sure, it isn’t the first time in comics, but it is a first for this show. As Foggy tries to work the old Nelson charm on Karen, he concocts a plan [...]
Is your spider-sense tingling, True-Believer? It should be, because this episode of Dave’s Daredevil Podcast has it all- action, thrills, and the start of a beautiful friendship. Are you ready for Daredevil’s first team-up? This time, it is the last gasp of the yellow costume era, and a big, big [...]
It is the debut episode of Dave’s Daredevil Podcast, and that means introductions are in order. Meet Dave: Thirty-something comic book fan and podcaster, who likes to talk non-stop about the medium, and the characters. Meet Daredevil: Blind attorney Matt Murdock who, with the help of his heightened senses, is [...]
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