Comics Corner: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 80

   

Title: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man
Issue Number: 80
Release Date: July 1983

Highlights

  • A rare Spider-Man issue starring, and from the flashback perspective of J. Jonah Jameson, who is presently narrating as he types out his story on a typewriter at his desk
  • The origin of how Jameson started working as a reporter, and eventually bought the Daily Bugle
  • An older J. Jonah Jameson sets off to prove he's still got the chops to pound the pavement, and be an effective reporter
  • Jameson takes a risky meeting with Kingpin, trading extortion secrets of the Kingpin for information
  • Spider-Man works in the shadows to keep Jameson safe from the numerous thugs and attackers that come after him as the owner of the Bugle chases down his story
  • Jameson gets his hands on the file he needs to crack the story, but then drops it when attacked
  • Spider-Man only reveals himself to Jameson by way of a web strand which returns the dropped file to him - Jameson is not amused to have been helped by the web spinner
  • A perfect story
Low Points
  • None
Oddities
  • None
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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