Marvellous

Returning with two thirds of the glorious purpose, episode 2 of Loki continues the questions, and has a chance to wear out the tape rewatching the opening of Tom Hiddleston doing his thing.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED LOKI SEASON 1 AND EPISODE 1 OF SEASON 2, WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Filled with glorious purpose we return to Loki for the start of season 2. Plenty of questions raised and our thoughts of what's to come. More importantly, will there be more design classics to add to our collections? Who else will be exposed as a Doctors alumni?! Join us to find out.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED LOKI SEASON 1 AND EPISODE 1 OF SEASON 2, WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

As you know we've not been able to record each week for this series, perhaps a blessing in disguise. Firstly, it allowed us to try an experiment where Matthew and Laura watch week by week and Abbi binge-watched in a week. Secondly...well, you'll need to listen to the episode!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE WHOLE SERIES, WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

A quick update as we've not been able to record the rest of Secret Invasion so far. If you do want to hear some recent thoughts, Matthew was a guest on the Marvel Standom show from Den of Geek, you can watch the full thing here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onypQu3oVAYCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

We delve into the first episode of Marvel's new spy thriller Secret Invasion, but is it thrilling enough? We discuss the stellar cast, AI generated titles and THAT ending, if indeed it is truly an ending.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THIS EPISODE. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

We're finally here to discuss the opening of Phase 5 - Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania. Lots of special effects. Lots of very big but also very small worlds. And lots of discussion about introduction of our new very big bad.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THIS FILM. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

It's time for us to say goodbye to our favourite band of a-holes with Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3. We talk music, face ripping and tears as we laughed, cried and laugh-cried our way through their final outing.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THIS FILM. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Just ahead of starting our episodes about Phase 5 content, here's your hosts talking about what Phase 4 did well, what it could improve in future, and the most painful trivia game you've ever listened to! Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Due to popular demand (mainly from Abbi), we are back talking about the Guardians. This time we go back to the first two films and the impact of The Guardians' introduction and growth in the MCU.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED BOTH GUARDIANS FILMS. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

As a very special treat for the festive season, we're talking about the recent Star Wars series Andor. You may also get a deep insight into our histories and feelings about Star Wars, plus a lot of silliness. Enjoy!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE SERIES. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS STAR WARS FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing. If you like what we do, you can also support us on Patreon.Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

The final Marvellous Pod of the year dives into the festive spirit with the Guardians of the Galaxy and their holiday special. We cover the crew's Chrimbo capers, Abbi's German breakfasts and some deep contemplation of the impact of Gamora's absence.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE GUARDIANS HOLIDAY SPECIAL. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*For those outside the UK, here is Mr Bacon in all his EE advert gloryCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshawSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

We really enjoyed discussing the second installment in the Black Panther franchise. We cover the treatment of T'Challa's / Chadwick Boseman's death, the introduction of a new civilisation to the MCU and the shelf life of olive oil.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED WAKANDA FOREVER. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links we mention:Article on Ludwig Göransson's approach, reclaiming lost Mayan music for the scoreThe alternative Matthew Vose, who we are sure is lovely and is seemingly somewhat allergic to clothesCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

ARRRGGGGHHHHHH it's a WEREWOLF!! Or a Jack Russell? Why not both? Join us as we delve into Marvel's spooky offering this Halloween.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED WEREWOLF BY NIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Well I think it's safe to say the team was rather split on the She-Hulk finale! We cover our thoughts on the meta-ness of it all, how the show has handled misogyny and the success (or lack thereof) of the show's humour.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 9 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

In this pod we're covering episodes 7 and 8 of She-Hulk. We talk Daredevil, what makes good chemistry and what we expect to see in next week's finale.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODES 7 AND 8 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Next on to episode 6 of She-Hulk. Sadly, we're still struggling with the writing of our protagonist but we're enjoying our extended time with Nikki and Mallory. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 6 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

On to episode 5 of She-Hulk. We cover the fabulous fashion, struggle to understand the American legal system and Abbi forgets who Daredevil is...again.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 5 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links:Mallory Book's gorgeous dresses can be found here: Roland Mouret Myrtha Dress, Mosaïque Dress by Akris, Roland Mouret Chriswell DressArticle on the deep cut that is Luke JacobsonCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

We discuss She-Hulk episode 4, where as well as debating the show, we explain to Abbi the horror that is dating apps and discover if Matthew is still the King of Cocktails.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 4 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Mixed views for episode 3 of She-Hulk and Matthew helps explain the 'funny'. Enjoy!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 3 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Episode 2 of She-Hulk and we somehow managed to speak for three times the episode's run time. We divert into deep-dives on 'what is comedy', the continuity between the MCU TV programmes and Abbi's (unsurprising) emotional attachment to Tim Roth. Enjoy!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 2 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links we mention:Bob Newhart's Bus Drivers' SchoolNikki's yellow Alex Perry 'Rae' dressThe laptop screen with Buzzfeed like links to stories on Wolverine and the giant Celestial corpse from EternalsAbbi's post pod suggestion of the perfect model for She-Hulk, Jess BuettnerCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

She-Hulk has arrived! We discuss the first episode's approach to feminism, body building, breaking the fourth wall and whether it's really funny enough for a comedy.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 1 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links we mention:2021 Olympia Women's Figure FinalsTegan and Sara - BWU music video featuring Ginger Gonzaga who plays Nikki in She-HulkHelen O'Hara's article looking at the evidence for Steve's statusCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

It's Thor: Love and Thunder time! Finally! Mixed views on this one so a little bit of something for everyone. Eat my hammer indeed. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THOR: LOVE & THUNDER. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Link we mention:Chris Hemsworth in NeighboursValkyrie's insurance advertCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Sadly, life getting in the way meant we weren't able to get together and podcast on a week-by-week basis for Ms Marvel. Instead we've decided to EMBIGGEN a final series / season wrap up and bring all our thoughts in one episode. Let's be honest, it really IS brown girls from Jersey City who save the world!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL OF MS MARVEL SEASON 1. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Link we mention:The carving of the symbol of The Ten Rings on the floor of the cave where the Clandestines find the bangle in 1942Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Fashionably late we turn our attention to the 28th film in the MCU and it's safe to say that Abbi has THOUGHTS.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FILM. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*We also talk a little about Everything Everywhere All at Once between 50:24 and 55:21, should you wish to skip. However, we don't really spoil anything in EEAAO and talk about it in mainly general terms.Links we mention:My new favourite podcast Too Scary; Didn't Watch, where one of the hosts describes scary films to two scaredy cats like me!Clea's makeup and a makeup tutorial to get the lookCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

It's wrap up time! We're looking back at the whole (of season 1?) of Moon Knight. What did we love? What was missing? What comes next?*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links we mention:Oscar Issac at the Met GalaEmpire podcast's interview with Oscar Isaac, May Calamawy, Ethan Hawke and Director Mohamed DiabRingerverse podcast interview with Mohamed DiabCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Finale time! We breakdown our thoughts on episode 6 of Moon Knight. The big fight! Kaiju! Layla! The silly old bird! And of course...THAT credit scene!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 6 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links we mention:Joanna Robinson's interview with Head Writer Jeremy Slater on The Ringerverse podcastArticle on the importance of Layla's curly hairMarvel.com confirms Layla is Scarlet ScarabArticle on Layla's Scarlet Scarab outfitCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

In this breakdown of the penultimate episode of Moon Knight we dig a bit into the show's treatment of dissociative identity disorder (DID), hippopotamus ears and speculate on how the writers can wrap all this up in just one more episode. Time is ticking on!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 5 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Links we mention:Articles on the show's handling of DID here and hereArticle on the Tawaret statue in LostFrom Abbi's design classics segment - Kartell Componibili Storage UnitCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Reminders of Tomb Raider and the Mummy (the good one) this episode, as we delve deep into Moon Knight episode 4: The Tomb. It's looking more and more like our highlighting the link between the show Doctors and this series has something to it, given how things are progressing. You heard it here first!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 4 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Images from Abbi's design classics segment:The Panton chairThe IKEA trolleyCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

We're back after missing last week due to life stuff, so this time we're discussing both episodes 2 and 3 of Moon Knight. Unfortunately, the microphones are clearly rebelling at having been left alone for a week and there are a few sounds issues on this episode. We hope you can bear with it.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODES 2 AND 3 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Moon Knight has landed! The Marvellous team assemble again to discuss the latest offering from Marvel on Disney+. So do we think this new MCU character introduction waxes or wanes? (MOON JOKE!)EXCITING NEWS! Yes, my and Abbi's beloved Tutankhamun exhibition in Dorchester is still open! Thoroughly recommended for a day trip (maybe not worth a day trip for our international listeners).IMPORTANT CORRECTION! The BBC series Doctors is based in the fictional town of Letherbridge, not far from Birmingham. So we were were a 100 miles or so too far South in our guesses. I'm still sticking with 'generic suburbs' though.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 1 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

What's Spider-Man's favourite day of the week? FLYDAY!Anyway...here's our No Way Home discussion that we recorded at the end of January this year...I'm pretty sure it was this year. Enjoy the nostalgia!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME. WE ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS SPIDER-MEN FILMS AND SOME MCU FILMS/TV PRIOR TO NWH*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Matthew is back baby! The full band is back together to discuss the whole of the Hawkeye series with forays into the Marvel marketing machine, finding an entry point to the MCU for newcomers now and how on earth the US school grading system works.Here is a comparison between the UK and US schools levels, if you're equally bamboozled.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL 6 EPISODES OF HAWKEYE*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Matthew's still on sick leave so we're holding off on going into detail on plot, character, etc until all three of us are back for a detailed wrap up of the full Hawkeye series in January. For this pod, Abbi and Laura jumped on Zoom to chat through our instant reactions, which may or not have resulted in 45 minutes of ramble about Yelena's hair and makeup...Happy Holidays and a Marvellous Merry Christmas to All!*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL 6 EPISODES OF HAWKEYE*Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Real life got in the way of recording so we've had to combine the first 3 episodes of Hawkeye into one discussion. Sadly we are temporarily down a host but here we are here! We talk Rogers the Musical, Abbi meeting Simon Callow, deaf representation and A Charlie Brown Christmas.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FIRST 3 EPISODES OF HAWKEYE*Links we mention in the pod:Twitter thread on Marvel not crediting the comic artist David Aja.Fulfilling Abbi's promise to Simon Callow, here's his English / Swedish film Arn: The Knight Templar. Go and watch it for Simon! By the way IMBd is lying, the one on Pluto TV is a far inferior Knights Templar film which has been mislabelled.Deaf actress Rose Ayling-Ellis using one of her Strictly Come Dancing performances to give the viewers an insight to her experience dancing when she can't hear the music - just incredible.The background to Alaqua Cox's casting as MayaCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

You may be able to tell that we're rather excited to be recording together again after a month's hiatus, as we start with mayhem and then descend into chaos. We also talk about the film Eternals at some point too.*PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FILM*Links we mention in the pod:The Pirates of the Caribbean scene with Will and ElizabethThe female director recently spoke about issues with lack of respect from her crew was Nia Da Costa (ironic we couldn't remember her name as we mention her elsewhere in the pod)Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Time for the second Marvel film of the year as we delve into Shang-Chi, horses (yes again), our dream cage fights and MCU karaoke team ups.*NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FILM*Some great articles looking at the film from an East Asian viewpoint, which we are clearly not qualified to provide:Why Asian Superhero Shang-Chi Could Truly Change the WorldShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Made Me Feel Seen Like No Other Hollywood Blockbuster Has‘Shang-Chi' Rings in a New Level of RepresentationControversy Mounts As Fans Debate Asian Representation In Shang-ChiCome and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

The Marvellous team assemble once more to look back on the whole of What If series 1 and ponder the question...maybe we're overthinking this?Links mentioned on the pod:Marvel's scripted Wolverine podcast and scripted Marvels podcast - these links are for Stitcher but they've since been added to Apple podcasts, etc.Matthew's Guardians of the Multiverse Team Up game card. If you were Uatu The Watcher, which team would you assemble?Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Matthew is back baby! The full team assembles to break down and discuss the What If finale - what was, what is and what still may be.Matthew, being the genius that he is, has built the What If Guardians of the Multiverse shopping experience. If you were Uatu The Watcher, which team would you assemble?Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Later than planned, this episode it's Ladies Night as we've done away with Matthew ermm...we mean... Matthew is on a well deserved holiday.Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Another pod divided! Diverse opinions again on episode 7 of What If? Will we ever agree on What If? Head back to the Black Widow pods if you need a bit of a gush fest fix. Here we talk a rather trying Thor, who should be able to lift Mjølnir and where, if anywhere, all this is going.How many Tildas would you give episode 7 of What If...? Come and let us know! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

So this time Killmonger is the hero...or is he? A less dramatic change this episode of What If, but still plenty to talk about.How many Tildas would you give episode 6 of What If...? Come and let us know! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

ARGHHHHH ZOMBIES!! This week we breakdown episode 5 of What If...?, where it seems that Laura watched a different ending to Abbi and Matthew. She likes to think this special Laura-only version was provided by Disney in recognition of her ongoing Marvel Pollyanna status.How many Tildas would you give episode 5 of What If...? Come and let us know! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Well! This was a different one wasn't it? Doom, doom, DOOM! The team is divided again on this one and have lots of fun discussing and dissecting.Things mentioned on the show:The article on Mr Cumberbatch's American accent - kindly provided by Steve @zincstoatBenedict Cumberbatch reading the Aubrey-Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian - The Surgeon's Mate and Far Side of the World. Sadly the Googles have let us down on finding a linkPotentially the best audio sitcom ever Cabin Pressure, which was broadcast on Radio 4 and can be purchased various places, including Audible. You can get a taster here.Variety's article on abandoned What If concepts - which includes the potential entry of the Rocketeer to the What If menagerieAnd while we're talking about the most charming caper that ever capered, the announcement of the Rocketeer sequelCome and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

In this episode we share our thoughts as our heroes are bumped off one by one, as well as forays into The Rocketeer and Batman vs Superman.Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

What If...? What If indeed? We discuss episode 2 of Marvel's latest TV venture and it seems we all got the memo this episode so we'll be able to cash our Disney cheques this week. Marvel Pollyannas all around!Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Marvellous pod is back, this time examining the first episode of What If...? It's fair to say there were some mixed views on this one among the team.Links we mention in the show:Abbi's explanation of deltoids was a bit too visual for the podcast format. So if you're wondering, here's a helpful diagramWe talk about some British symbology so in case you are not familiar, here's Lady Britannia, a symbol of British strength. Plus the St George flag is the English flag and makes up part of the Union Jack, you can see it here.When we refer to Geri's dress, we're talking about Geri Halliwell's dress during the Spice Girls' performance at the 1997 Brit Awards.Something we forgot to mention during the pod is that Bradley Whitford's character, John Flynn, comes from his role in the Marvel One Shot Agent Carter. You can watch it here and boo him whenever he comes on screen (due to the character, not Mr Whitford).Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

The Marvellous team are looking forward to What If...? next week, but before we go forwards we must go backwards....or sideways...maybe? Who knows in this new fangled multiverse? Here we look back at the first season of Loki in its entirety, as well as the Assembled behind the scenes show.Links mentioned in the episode:If anyone fancies listening to Laura and Matthew complain for an hour then do checkout the Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker conversation they had as a bonus (can we call that a bonus?) episode of Pop Culturally Deprived - and check out the rest of PCD when you're there!MusicTech interview with Natalie Holt, the series composer.Soundtracking podcast interview with Kate Herron and Natalie Holt. Plus the earlier one with Tom Hiddleston where he well...talks...in that voice...about the music of Loki and other stuff...in that voice...hmmmmm....Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

It's here, the finale of Loki! Well season 1 anyway. We discuss the kiss, He Who Remains and of course the far more important addition to the MCU, Ms Minogue.Links mentioned on the episode:Tom Hiddleston reading maths equations, good for soothing the soulFor any youngsters who need this pop music education - I Should Be So Lucky ENJOY!Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Continuing our conversation about Black Widow. In this part we talk Taskmaster, themes, Pavlovian responses to music, and hair dye.Links:Florence Pugh and Scarlett Johansson interview@emotionalpedant wrote about Could Red Guardian Have Fought Captain America?Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Our team gathers to talk about the newest MCU film, Black Widow. Lots of chat about many areas, so much that you'll get more soon!Links:Twitter thread about braidsCome and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS

Join us for our discussion of the penultimate episode of Loki, including a fun side quest into MCU actors we've met, MCU actors' perfumes and obviously their wineries too.Links mentioned in the show:Den of Geek has this good article pointing out many of the easter eggs in the void at the end of timeAbbi's design classics - Eames chair-iants, Lounge chair, Shell chair and the DAW plastic armchair - all designed by Charles and Ray EamesPhoto of Richard E. Grant and Kathryn Hahn - the secret big bads behind the TVA?!The Polybius pinball machine urban myth / backstoryCome and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksoutSubscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you:Apple PodcastsAmazon MusicSpotifyGoogle PodcastsStitcherRSS