(Recorded January 14, 2017)   (Cover and variants! Clockwise: Sara Pichelli; Bob McLeod; David Marquez; Richard Isanove) Haven’t read it yet? Pick up this issue today at Comixology! In this episode, Kyle, Jack, and Brian kick off the new year with a look at the crossover that was practically made for our show, as Miles meets Gwen (ahem) in Spider-Man #12! * 0:00 – Intro: Never saw this coming in a million years! * 2:55 – Spider-Man #12 – How does it go from Jefferson is missing to Miles making out with Gwen? Starting the new year with strongest issue in some time. A crossover handled with care: Artists having fun and a promising setup for a meaningful story. * 20:28 – Our three-word summaries of Spider-Man #12. * 21:22 – Outro. What did *you* think of this issue (and Gwen and Miles getting together)? Let us know! Plus we’ve got a new logo! * 25:42 – ???? Stuff that we mentioned in this episode: * The Ringer! First Ultimate appearance in Ultimate Spider-Man #91 (2006); First Miles battle in Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #8 (2012) * Bendis’ comments about the Miles-Gwen crossover covers * Spider-Man #14: That logo looks familiar… * Who knew that today’s artists cite Mortal Kombat (the 1995 movie) as an influence? * The Terminator : Arrival scene * Doctor Who 2010 Title Sequence * Thanks to Diana for our logo! * Amazing Spider-Talk’s discussion of The Death of Spider-Man Also check out: * Kyle on THE TWITTAH * Jack’s website;  Jack’s show: Inter-Comics Podcast; Inter-Comics Patreon * Brian’s Twitter/Instagram/Podcasts/assorted nonsense * Our recap music courtesy of Chris Postill at Sounds Like An Earful Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear from you: Send us your comments at feedback@ultimatespinpodcast.com!