Willie Lumpkin
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Sep 16, 2026
AdamHOST
That was quite a conversation that we had back in the day.
AdamHOST
But for now, we gotta dive into issue 132, and we are going to find out what people were so excited about they had to write in to Wizard Magazine as we open up Willy Lumpkin's Mailbag.
AdamHOST
[upbeat music]
speaker_0NARRATOR
Ooh, you can write it in a letter, babe.
Chad AndersonHOST
It's a big deal that this is out there.
Chad AndersonHOST
The second one that you published is in the Spider-Man Holiday Special, which is Willy Lumpkin visiting the grave of May Parker.
Chad AndersonHOST
They had a dear friendship, and he's grieving her a little bit.
Chad AndersonHOST
Now, May was not actually dead.
Chad AndersonHOST
Back when I worked for Marvel, I did some more creative writing for special projects.
Chad AndersonHOST
Marvel launched a line of postage stamps in the early 2000s.
Chad AndersonHOST
And I got to write all of the content that appeared on the back of the postage stamps that sold in the post office from the perspective of Willy Lumpkin.
Chad AndersonHOST
So there's my little cool through line.
TomHOST
Although he...
TomHOST
He didn't count on Willy Lumpkin.
TomHOST
Or Sue.
TomHOST
The fifth member of the Fantastic Four.
Michael FranceGUEST
Now we get our first look at the Baxter building, which is from the original Stan Lee Jack Kirby comics.
Michael FranceGUEST
Oh, wait a minute, here's Stan Lee himself as Willy Lumpkin the mailman.
Michael FranceGUEST
And this also always got a big reaction in the theaters because Stan is really the face of Marvel Comics.
Michael FranceGUEST
He's kind of like a living ambassador to this world of superheroes.