Newb Island

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

48 episodes of Newb Island since the first episode, which aired on March 29th, 2021.

  • Upping the Stakes - Blade, Vampire Hunter

    November 15th, 2022  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 47 mins
    blade, dracula, switchblade, vampire

    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.

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    Here, There Be Vampires - Tomb of Dracula

    November 1st, 2022  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 32 mins
    blade, dracula, frank drake, hannibal king, marv wolfman, tomb of dracula

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

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    Continued Education - Black Knight Deux

    October 18th, 2022  |  Season 5  |  49 mins 29 secs
    black knight, ebon siege, ebony blade, jacks, merlin, mordred

    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.

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    Episode 29: Continued Education - The Death of Doctor Strange

    October 4th, 2022  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 11 mins
    avengers, black knight, blade, bloodstone, jed mackay, marvel, spider-man, the death of doctor strange

    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.

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    The Book of Sin - Intro to the Darkhold

    September 21st, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 24 mins
    book of sin, darkhold, grimoire, magic, marvel, necronomicon

    If it exists in the Marvel Universe because of a magic grimoire, 9 times out of 10 it's going to be the Darkhold. It's also what ties the next section together as the Professors explain the history of the Darkhold

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    Starring Nicolas Cage as Ghost Rider...

    August 24th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  53 mins 38 secs
    blackheart, ghost rider, johnny blaze, neveldine and taylor, peter fonda, spirit of vengeance

    It's the end of another section so your Professors call for a fun day in class with the Nic Cage Ghost Rider movies

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    Episode 26: Dregging the Depths - Demon Mop-up

    July 13th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 34 mins
    blade, demogoblin, hell, lillith, midnight sons, shuma-gorath, the hulk, the one below all

    There's a few other Demons (and adjacent) that are worth the Professors talking about. This lesson is on the Demogoblin, Lillith, Shuma-Gorath, and The One Below All.

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    Ghost Racers! - Ghost Rider Wrap-Up

    June 28th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 42 mins
    1 million bc, alejandra blaze, cosmic ghost rider, ghost, kushala, vengeance

    There are still a few Ghost Riders to talk about, so it's off to the races for our next lesson as the Professors cover Vengeance, Alejandra Blaze, Kushala, Cosmic Ghost Rider, and the Ghost Rider of 1 million B.C.!

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    The Hell Charger - Robbie Reyes, Ghost Rider

    June 14th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 7 mins
    avengers, dodge charger, ghost rider, hellcharger, jason aaron, johnny blaze, marvel, robbie reyes

    Watch out flamehead! There's an All-New, All-Different Ghost Rider to talk about. This week the Professors teach about Robbie Reyes!

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    Corrupted Vengeance - Danny Ketch, Ghost Rider

    May 31st, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 39 mins
    danny ketch, ghost rider, marvel, mephisto, noble kale

    Johnny Blaze gave us the name, Danny Ketch gave us the powers. This week's lesson goes deeper into Ghost Rider and gives us Daniel Ketch.

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    Episode 22: The King in Black - Johnny Blaze, Ghost Rider

    May 17th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 53 mins
    ghost rider, johnny blaze, marvel, mephisto, zarathos

    Ghost Rider, Motorcycle Hero. A Marvel mainstay, the Ghost Rider is a heavy magical hitter. This Lesson covers the first, Johnny Blaze.

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    Episode 21: Oops! All Hell Lords - Satana Hellstrom and the Others

    April 19th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 17 mins
    guido, hell, marduk kurios, marvel, mephisto, satana, satannish, strong-guy

    It isn't all Mephisto all the time, other Hell Lords pop up too. This Lesson focuses on them, as well as giving Daimon Hellstrom's sister Satana a little more time to shine.

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    Storm the Gates of Hell - Daimon Hellstrom, Son of Satan

    March 22nd, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 32 mins
    daimon hellstrom, hell, hellstorm, marvel, son of satan

    Mephisto might often stand in for the Dark One, but a different character has a much closer relationship than that. This Lesson explores that character, Daimon Hellstrom, Son of Satan.

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    Mephisto's Waltz - Mephisto and an Intro to Hell

    March 8th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 47 mins
    comic book, hell, marvel, mephisto

    Various Lords of Hell often get in the way of Marvel's mightiest heroes, but lately one of them has been getting a lot more press then the others. This week the Professors start the section on Marvel's Hell with Mephisto!

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    It Was Grief All Along - Watching WandaVision

    January 25th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 6 mins
    disney, elizabeth olsen, marvel, matt shakman, paul bettany, scarlet witch, wanda maximoff, wandavision

    We can't finish our section on Marvel Witches without acknowledging that one of the breakout shows of Disney+ revolved around the Scarlet Witch herself. So this week, to close out the section, we watch WandaVision.

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    Grin and Bear It - Watching The New Mutants (2020)

    January 11th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  51 mins 36 secs
    anya taylor-joy, blu hunt, danu moonstar, fox disney merger, josh boone, magik, maisie williams, rahne sinclair, the new mutants, trauma

    Another section is coming to a close and thusly it is movie night on Newb Island. This time around the Professors are serving up The New Mutants to compare to our previous lessons.