Ultra Monthly Podcast
A Retrospective podcast discussing the 1990's Malibu Comics super hero universe, ULTRAVERSE! Hosts Marc and Jeff discuss all things Ultraverse including comic series recaps, Ultraverse in other mediums, and news releases from the greater Ultraverse fan community. Each show contains various segments for discussion like Newswatch (current events), Ultra Bucks (collection expansions), Up Close (interviews) and Slings & Arrows (emails). So Jump On Now and subscribe to the Ultra Monthly Podcast.
Episodes
60 episodes
UMP Ep. 60 - Rune Surfs the Power Cosmic
On Rune Surfs the Power Cosmic, host Marc Truex celebrates Villains' Month by talks all things Ultraverse including a deep dive and review of the cosmic vampire, Rune, and his first encounter with Marvel's Silver Surfer. How doe...
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Episode 60
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44:26
UMP Ep. 59 - The Origin of Prime Revealed
On The Origin of Prime Revealed, host Marc Truex talks all things Ultraverse, including a breakdown and review of the Origin of Prime story arc, Turbocharge as the hero we all needed, and the introduction of Wicca. Plus San Dieg...
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Episode 59
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56:45
UMP Ep. 58 - Prime's New York Minute
On Prime's New York Minute, host Marc Truex talk's all things Ultraverse including a deep dive into Prime's move to New York, the origins of Turbocharge, and Prime's untimely demise! Plus Ultra Monthly Podcast's Complete Ult...
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Episode 58
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1:02:28
UMP Ep. 57 - Origins Month
In Origins Month, host Marc Truex talks all things Ultraverse including a breakdown of the January 1994 Origins back-up features event. How did Prime get his powers? Who was the Squad? And who is Masque?! All of these questions ...
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Episode 57
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1:00:00
UMP Ep. 56 - Steve Englehart
On Steve Englehart, host Marc Truex sits down and gets Up Close with comic book writer and legend, Steve Englehart, during Wondercon 2024. They discuss all things Ultraverse including his role as a Founding ...
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Episode 56
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56:51
UMP Ep. 55 - Ultraforce The Animated Series Continues
On Ultraforce The Animated Series Continues, host Marc Truex talks all things Ultraverse including episode reviews from the 1995 animated series, Ultraforce! How does Night and the Nightman compare to the original script? Is the...
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Episode 55
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55:06
UMP Ep. 54 - Strangers No More
In Strangers No More, host Marc Truex talks all things Ultraverse including the final story arcs from The Strangers, how Teknight saves Christmas, and asks, "What About Bob?!" Plus Might Man misnomers, comic trade mag mania, and the 2n...
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Episode 54
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46:39
UMP Ep. 53 - Prime Goes Rogue!
In Prime Goes Rogue, host Marc Truex breaks down the baddest of the Ultraverse bad boys - Rogue Prime. From Prime's run ins with Firearm to his conflicts with Hollywood's elites, we learn what makes Rogue Prime so angry and moti...
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Episode 53
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50:56
UMP Ep. 52 - Putting the UM in UMP
On Putting the UM in UMP, host Marc Truex rambles on about all things Ultraverse while diving into Malibu Comics' in-universe trade magazine, Ultra Monthly - the namesake of this very podcast! Revel in the ultra-dirt yo...
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Episode 52
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47:23
UMP Ep. 51 - Death of the Ultraverse with Dave Olbrich and Tom Mason - Part 2
In Death of the Ultraverse Part 2, host Marc Truex sits down with Ultraverse Founding Fathers, Dave Olbrich and Tom Mason, to recount the final days of the Ultraverse. Black September! Coloring Department She...
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Episode 51
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58:03
UMP Ep. 50 - Death of the Ultraverse with Dave Olbrich and Tom Mason - Part 1
On Death of the Ultraverse - Part 1, host Marc Truex sits down with Malibu Comics and Ultraverse Founding Fathers Dave Olbrich and Tom Mason to finally ask the tough questions... what the hell happened to the Ultra...
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Episode 50
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56:26
UMP Ep. 49 - Ultraverse 30th Anniversary
Welcome Back! In Ultraverse 30th Anniversary, Marc returns to the podcast in celebration of 30 years of the Ultraverse! Celebrating with anniversary panels this year at Wonder-Con and San Diego Comic-Con, Marc recaps hi...
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Episode 49
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39:05
UMP Ep. 48 - Greatest Rogues Galleries
It's Spooky Season on Ultra Monthly Podcast, and that means we have ourselves another Villains Month themed episode - Greatest Rogues Galleries. Find out which of your favorite characters from the Ultraverse had ...
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Episode 48
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39:33
UMP Ep. 47 - J-UMP-Start
In J-UMP-Start, Marc and Jeff undergo some ULTRA-life developments! So, digging deep into the histories of this podcasts, listeners are taken back in time and get to hear the official Origin Story of The Ultra Monthly Podcast! J...
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Episode 47
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35:33
UMP Ep. 46 - The Night Man Endeth
On The Night Man Endeth, hosts Marc and Jeff discuss all things Ultraverse including a breakdown and review of the second half of Night Man Volume 1 - following Johnny Domino's split personalities, flying bug women, and the fate...
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Episode 46
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1:10:19
UMP Ep. 45 - Prime's Sister!
On Prime's Sister!, hosts Marc and Jeff talk all things Ultraverse including a review of the Prime series spin-off title, Elven - discussing which UV characters make their dramatic return, d...
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Episode 45
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1:01:03
UMP Ep. 44 - The Pilgrim Conundrum
On The Pilgrim Conundrum, hosts Marc and Jeff discuss all things Ultraverse including a deep dive and celebration for The Strangers and Night Man crossover event, The Pilgrim Conundrum. What's going on with Atom Bob? Wh...
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Episode 44
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1:18:32
UMP Ep. 43 - Chi'arr & Matt's Excellent Adventure
In Chi'arr & Matt's Excellent Adventure, hosts Marc and Jeff dig in deep to all things Ultraverse including a a breakdown of the one-shot comic, Ripfire #0. The boys also recap their experience at this year's San Diego Comic Fest, ...
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Episode 43
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1:02:24
UMP Ep. 42 - Top 10 Ultraverse Covers
This month on Ultra Monthly Podcast, hosts Marc and Jeff partner up with Geekview Tavern and Ultraverse Founding Fathers Dave Olbrich, Tom Mason, and Chris Ulm to deliver and deliberate over the Top 10 Ultraverse Covers<...
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Episode 42
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1:12:49
UMP Ep. 41 - Greatest Ultraverse Couples
In Greatest Ultraverse Couples, Marc and Jeff host an Ultra-tines Day Special giving their Top 10 Greatest Ultraverse Couples. Who's love will reign supreme in the Ultraverse? What was Black Knight and Sersi's greatest flaw? Wha...
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Episode 41
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1:16:39
UMP Ep. 40 - Flood Relief
In Flood Relief, hosts Marc and Jeff talk all things Ultraverse including a deep dive into the Flood Relief One-Shot comic book released by Malibu Comics to aid Red Cross efforts from the Great Flood of 1993. Plus they nerd out ...
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Episode 40
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1:03:38
UMP Ep. 39 - Lord Pumpkin's Halloween Special 2
In Lord Pumpkin's Halloween Special 2, hosts Marc and Jeff take a walk on the spooky side of the Ultraforce Animated Series - breaking down episodes from the series including Lord Pumpkin's debut, the cosmic vampire Rune, and ge...
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Episode 39
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1:01:22
UMP Ep. 38 - Strangers: Year One
In Strangers: Year One, hosts Marc and Jeff discuss all things Ultraverse including a deep into The Strangers origins and first trials as a team. Plus - a Malibu Comic's book breaks the $20,000 mark at auction, Marc pick's...
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Episode 38
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1:05:49
