The Superhero Pantheon – Spider-Man ’94: Episodes 23-25

‘The Immortal Vampire’, ‘Tablet of Time’ & ‘Ravages of Time’

Jerome and Brian are in the second half of the second season of the Fox Kids Spider-man series. This week, it’s the end of the Morbius (may we never speak of him again) arc. We also get a random romance involving Blade and a cop plus THE TABLET OF TIME.

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Ben & Matt’s Marvellous Journey – Episode 34: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Ben & Matt continue their Marvel-lous (and never-ending) Journey through the history of the MCU.

Although we’ve come to the end of the road, still I can’t let go, it’s unnatural, you belong to me, I belong to you. Wait, that’s something else.

Yes, it’s time to complete the 2021 Volume of the Podcast with a dramatic shift in opinion of Spider-Man: No Way Home. We talk COVID struggles, bad CGI and the grim future of the MCU.

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The Superhero Pantheon – Spider-Man ’94: Episodes 20-22

‘Enter the Punisher’, ‘Duel of the Hunters’ & Blade, the Vampire Hunter’

Jerome and Brian discuss more adventures in the Neogenic Nightmare season of Spider-man.

This week, Spider-Man becomes a Man-Spider as we get more horror imagery. We also get appearances from a more techy version of Punisher and a less cool version of Blade. No one ice skating uphill sadly.

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Ben & Matt’s Marvellous Journey – Episode 33: Hawkeye

Ben & Matt continue their Marvel-lous (and never-ending) Journey through the history of the MCU.

The last of Marvel’s forays into television in 2021 of course means a discussion of Bumblebee, the Jeremy Renner App, Hawaiian Shirt Blastoise and a dog solving a murder.

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The Superhero Pantheon: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Jerome and Brian are back discussing more new fresh MCU content. This week, it’s the return of Sam Raimi for the first time in 11 years. Will this new film be embraced or will the mixed reaction be represented instead?

If nothing else, you will find out where America Chavez’s political beliefs lie. Oh, and Jerome yells at Brian to watch Better Call Saul. 

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Marvel Mondays – Moon Knight: Season Review

Moon Knight exists. Save yourself 4 hours and just read the most recent comic book runs. They’re relatively short, mostly self-contained and are orders of magnitude more interesting than this complete and utter failure of the character.

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Ben & Matt’s Marvellous Journey – Episode 32: The Eternals

Ben & Matt continue their Marvel-lous (and never-ending) Journey through the history of the MCU.

It’s only fitting that one of Marvel’s weirdest movies would lead to one of our weirdest episodes as we set out to defend the much-maligned cosmic tale… only to criticise it for an hour. Can Ben argue Harry Styles onto the All-Marvel list? Can Matt convince Ben that Thena’s arc is Actually Good? Let’s find out!

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The Superhero Pantheon: Moon Knight

Jerome and Brian are back to discuss the ongoing adventures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They fulfil their contractual obligation and have a general discussion on some of the issues the MCU has been facing. 

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Ben & Matt’s Marvellous Journey – Episode 31: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Ben & Matt continue their Marvel-lous (and never-ending) Journey through the history of the MCU.

Who wants to hear a surprising amount of talk about Iron Fist? Nobody? Well too bad! You also get to hear us gush about Tony Leung and open up the old wounds of Marvel’s third act problem… So there’s that!

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