Hello everybody and welcome to episode 11 of this week in Marvel. I am Marvel.

Associate editor Ben Morse filling in this week for Agent M who is on special detached assignment in Orlando, Florida.

Or actually, I guess since I'm a regular on the show,

I'm just here, and our special guest filling in is...

And I am Marvel.com assistant editor Mark Strom

aka Stromi and yes I am joining while Agent M is off Galavanting.

Yes, so we are your special this week and Marvel host this week.

So please forgive us any errors, technical especially as we are working basically with two tin cans and the

shoe string compared to what Agent M usually has but for those of you turning in for

the first time this week in Marvel is Marvel.com's official podcast covering all Marvel news and releases, including comics, movies, TV, toys.

We do it all here. So we are going to get right to it, and that means starting out with the comics on sale this week

Which was January 11th 2012 by the time this podcast airs even though we're recording it before the 11th. These comics should already be out.

So you can hit up your local comics shots. You can get them digitally. We'll tell you all the different ways.

But the comic's on sale this week.

Up first, Amazing Spider-Man, number 677.

Now this is a special issue of Amazing Spider-Man

because it is written by Mark Wade.

It is actually part one of a two-part crossover with Daredevil.

Guest Art by Emma Rios. It's part one of Devil in the Details. It was a very cool

issue. Number one I was really impressed with how Mark seamlessly, you know he's written

Spider-Man in the past was part of the brain trust but it's been Dan slot's baby for a little

while now. Mark slid right in seamlessly, picked up the ongoing plots of the

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