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Superman hit theaters this weekend. Matt gives a little spoiler free review with some discussion of how it will fair against Fantastic 4 plus we dive into all the feedback you guys have been sending int about Ironheart! SPONSORS: Open Phone Streamline and scale your customercommunications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/mcu https://www.openphone.com/mcu Hims https://www.hims.com/mcu Patreon https://www.patreon.com/mcucast Join The Stranded Panda Community! https://www.strandedpanda.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/spchat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics!In this episode,, Marshall and Courtney delve into their recent binge-watching sessions and share their thoughts on various shows and movies. They start a new trailer reaction for Alice in Borderland Season 3. The duo also talks about their experience with watching What We Do in the Shadows and celebrates the completion of Shorsey Seasons 3 and 4. They provide an in-depth review of Ironheart on Disney Plus, highlighting character developments and plot points. Finally, they end on an exciting note with a detailed spoiler review of the new Superman movie from James Gunn, discussing its characters, themes, and overall impact. Tune in for a fun-filled summer episode packed with reviews and opinions on the latest in entertainment.(00:00) Introduction and Welcome Back(03:58) Trailer Reaction: Alice in Borderland Season 3(09:50) Impressions of 'What We Do in the Shadows'(14:37) Commercial Break(17:00) Review of Shorsey Seasons 3 and 4(35:00) Discussion on Ironheart(48:36) Riri's Encounter with [MAJOR SPOILER](01:13:56) Big Mouth Season 801:21:40 Superman (2025) Movie Review01:54:22 Supergirl Teaser and Future Hopes02:01:18 Final Thoughts and Wrap-UpFollow Courtney on Twitter & Instagram and Marshall on Twitter, Instagram, Twitch, Youtube, TikTok. Merch now available!Make sure to check out their other podcast, Blerd Life with My Wife on your favorite podcasting app and on Twitter & Instagram.Blerd Life with My Wife Archives!And head on over to their Patreon page for extra content.
ABOUT THE EPISODE --In episode 247 of Reel Therapy, Daniel and Donavon dig into the first three episodes of Marvel's Ironheart on Disney+. They break down the show's characters, their dialogue, initial plot choices and why Marvel Studios has been so quiet about their new show.TABLE OF CONTENTS --00:00:00 - About the Episode00:00:40 - Greetings00:01:45 - Ironheart - Episodes 1 - 300:40:55 - The Eve of Superman00:48:43 - Before We GoABOUT THE SHOW --Ironheart follows Riri Williams, a brilliant young inventor and MIT student who builds her own advanced suit of armor — rivaling even Tony Stark's Iron Man. As she steps into the spotlight, Riri must navigate the challenges of being a tech genius, a rising superhero, and a young woman caught between legacy and identity.Blending coming-of-age storytelling with Marvel's signature action and world-building, Ironheart explores what it means to forge your own path in a world shaped by giants. Part of the MCU's Phase 5, the series dives deep into themes of innovation, responsibility, and the next generation of heroes.FIND US --For everything Reel Therapy and 241 Studios, check out our website:LINK: https://www.241studios.com/Follow us on:Instagram: @reeltherapy_podcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/reeltherapypod
Hey there, nerds! In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will dive into some juicy entertainment gossip, starting with Neil Druckmann saying sayonara to "The Last of Us" TV series. Yep, he's heading back to Naughty Dog, and our hosts are here to ponder what that means for the show. Was this a strategic retreat from fan backlash, or is he just craving some creative freedom? Let's spill the tea! Then, they jump into the action-packed finale of "Ironheart," breaking down the last three episodes like pros. From Riri's epic showdown with Parker to the jaw-dropping reveal of Mephisto, they'll cover all the character drama, pacing hiccups, and those pesky unresolved plot threads that left them both cheering and scratching their heads. What's up with Parker's motivations? And what's the deal with Riri's devilish bargain? They've got thoughts, and they're not holding back! With plenty of laughs and some seriously insightful commentary, this episode is a must-listen for fans of "Ironheart," "The Last of Us," and anyone who loves the wild ride of superhero storytelling! 0:00 Welcome 0:35 Neil Druckmann's exit from "The Last of Us" 6:10 "Ironheart" Episodes 4-6 discussion 53:50 Closing thoughts Wanna keep the conversation going? Connect with us on X (formerly Twitter) @SceneNNerd, Bluesky @SceneNNerd.bsky.social, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads @scene_n_nerd. Don't forget to check out our website at www.scenennerdpodcast.com. If you loved the episode, give us a rating and a shout-out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcast fix!
For Episode 161, we're reviewing the final project of the MCU's Phase 5: Ironheart. We're joined by our brother Anthony from Talking Ish: A Podcast Amongst Friends (@TSWNMediaNetwork).We dive into not only RiRi's journey in the series but also Marvel's handling of the show leading up to its release. We hold RiRi accountable for her stumbles throughout the season while also highlighting the standout performances from her parents and the strength of her community.When will we see her again? Was the surprise guest appearance worth the wait? And of course, we have to ask… Was It Good Though?
Days after confirming their split, why Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom reunited on a love boat with a billionaire. Then, a Spice Girl says ‘I Do' who showed up for Mel B's wedding and who ghosted the big day. Plus, a Rihanna baby reveal? Only ET is in Brussels with Riri and A$AP Rocky dropping hints. And, Kelly Clarkson cancels her Vegas show minutes before curtain. The health scare behind the last-minute call. Then, Ozzy Osbourne now unable to walk but still rocking. Inside his final live performance. Plus, why fans waited until 2:30AM for Lauryn Hill to take the stage. And, Cardi B's raven reveal. The wild message behind her Paris look complete with a live bird on her shoulder. Then, a TV stars secret cancer battle. How friends and co-stars are remembering Julian McMahon. Plus, the “I Know What You Did Last Summer” Ogs are back. Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt on making the sequel fans have waited more than 25 years for. And, Kevin Hart unfiltered getting real on family, fitness, and his ‘magic cheat code' to fatherhood. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
IRONHEART PART 2 REVIEW After the events of the heirloom heist going south, Riri finds herself no longer allied with her criminal crew, sees her new friend Joe AKA Ezekiel Stain hauled off to prison, and her AI N.A.T.A.L.I.E. dejected after Riri considers deleting her. Marvel TV's Ironheart has come to a conclusion with many […]
In this episode of This Comic Cooks Audio, Vactor and Shoff break down the final three episodes of Marvel's Ironheart on Disney+. Did Riri Williams really make a deal with Mephisto? Was the finale satisfying or a missed opportunity? We dive into the show's biggest twists, from AI Natalie and the trauma behind the tech to Parker Robbins' Scarface downfall and the multiversal magic of Zelma Stanton.Topics include:The real meaning behind Riri's final choiceDormammu and the evil behind the capeHow the finale sets up Strange AcademyComic book vs MCU differences for The Hood, Natalie, and moreWhat worked, what didn't, and what we hope comes next
IRONHEART PART 2 REVIEW After the events of the heirloom heist going south, Riri finds herself no longer allied with her criminal crew, sees her new friend Joe AKA Ezekiel Stain hauled off to prison, and her AI N.A.T.A.L.I.E. dejected after Riri considers deleting her. Marvel TV's Ironheart has come to a conclusion with many […]
This is our spoiler-filled interview with Ironheart composer Dara Taylor. We explore the soundscape of the series—from the standout needle drops to the emotional themes crafted for Riri Williams, Natalie, and Parker Robbins. Dara also opens up about scoring that big reveal moment, and shares a heartfelt story about how she wove parts of herself and her father into the music of the show.Marvel Television's Ironheart is now streaming on Disney+. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HERE
In this episode, we talk about the Disney+ show Ironheart and how grief can lead people to make hard, even dangerous choices. We look at how Riri's pain pushes her to the edge and what it says about us. We also chat about how AI is starting to replace humans in the real world.
Riri comes up against some “Bad Magic” as she comes to understand “Karma's a Glitch,” but “The Past is the Past.” Matt and Pete discuss episodes 4-6.Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3
Hey Panelers! This episode of the podcast Mark and Steve are here to start our coverage of Ironheart that can be found on Disney plus. We know the episodes came out fast. But we thought it be best to start with just 2 episodes per podcast and have fun with every podcast based on the 2 we are discussing. Mark and Steve both haven't finished the season and are watching the episodes individually for the podcastsbefore we record.When we last saw Riri, it was in the Wakanda Forever movie. This was our introductionof the character in the MCU. We look forward to the next 4 episodes as we record our coverage, and hope you enjoy our journey with our coverage of the show. Check us out on Apple Podcast, Amazon Music, Deezer, Tune In, and Spotify,or whatever podcast player of choice you use. We Can be found on YouTube: Just Search Panels to Pixels Podcast!Subscribe! And just Check the Thumbs up if you like it! We would appreciate it! You can send Feedback at: Facebook.com/PanelsToPixels Email us: Panelstopixels1@gmail.com Instagram: @PanelsToPixelsPodcast
Join us LIVE to break down the final three episodes of the new Marvel Series, Ironheart, now streaming on Disney+! We'll share our reactions, review, and theories and discuss whether the series stuck the landing after delivering a strong start. PLUS we will discuss the reveal of a MAJOR Marvel character, and whether or not we will see them again in the MCU.(00:00:00) Intro(00:02:00) Whatcha Watchin - Heads of State, Squid Game(00:11:00) Ironheart Spoiler-Free Reactions(00:13:00) Will There Be an Ironheart Season 2?(00:17:00) Ironheart Episode 4 Breakdown(00:19:00) Zeke Stane's Heel Turn in Ironheart(00:23:00) Zelma Stanton's Introduction in Ironheart(00:25:00) Strange Academy Tease in Ironheart(00:29:00) Xavier Meets Natalie in Ironheart(00:33:00) Ironheart Episode 5 Breakdown(00:37:00) Zeke Stane Chooses to Let Riri Go(00:38:00) Technology vs. Magic in Ironheart(00:41:00) Riri's New Ironheart Suit(00:42:00) Ironheart Episode 6 Breakdown(00:43:00) Mephisto Reveal in Ironheart(00:47:00) Riri's Deal with the Devil in Ironheart(00:52:00) Sascha Baron Cohen's Performance as Mephisto(00:58:00) Young Avengers Project in the MCU(01:06:00) Riri Williams as Ghost Rider(01:08:00) Ironheart PredictionsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/agents-of-fandom--5479222/support.
The final three episodes of Marvel Studios' Ironheart released this week, so we're breaking down our immediate reactions, thoughts on the big character reveal at the end, and Riri's future related to Doomsday/Secret Wars with audio pulled from our special video episode. *SPOILER WARNING: PLEASE ONLY LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ONCE YOU'VE WATCHED IRONHEART EPISODES 4-6*Use our special link (https://zen.ai/gpxpazR2FmrgFRjT2ePK1-rEc5JzRmhYdfYIQ_z1vto) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.Check out Matt-Hat Jerky using our link (https://matthatjerky.com/?ref=sistersassembled) and be sure to use code SISTERSASSEMBLED for 10% off.IG: @sistersassembledTikTok: @sistersassembledpodBlog Link: https://sistersassembled.com/Support us on Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/sistersassembledPodcast Music:Artist: Loyalty Freak MusicTrack: MAXI METAL
Riri prepares for a final showdown with all of the support of her friends. While Parker pushes his team away and leans into his hood's power. Patreon https://www.patreon.com/mcucast Join The Stranded Panda Community! https://www.strandedpanda.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/spchat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon & Chanel dive into the last three episodes of the first Season of Ironheart. These episodes were excellent and shows that the MCU can still hit those highs and connect with you emotionally. In this livestream, we're breaking down Riri major choice, Mephisto, the hood and what this means for the MCU going forward If you're searching for Ironheart reactions, MCU Phase 5 recaps, or Riri Williams episode breakdowns, you're in the right place. Let's talk about what works, what doesn't, and what this show means for the future of Marvel.
The Ironheart finale delivers big magic, big emotion, and one hell of a Mephisto moment. As Parker Robbins' origin unfolds in full devilish detail, Riri faces off against both Ezekiel and the Hood—only to come face-to-face with Mephisto himself. Did she take the deal? Is Natalie truly back? And what does this mean for the MCU's mystical future? Eric unpacks the explosive final showdown, that chilling post-credits scene with Zelma Stanton, and why this 6-episode series might be one of the MCU's boldest swings yet.
This week, Brandon and Gabby talk about the first 3 episodes of Ironheart. They talk about the story so far, what they think of Riri's decisions, what they think is going on, how they think things will be changed after the series is done, and how they are enjoying the show so far
Time to suit up again, but this time with Riri Williams! Join Hoody and Kevin as they break down the final THREE episodes of Ironheart where we see Riri come head-to-head with The Hood! Plus the boys shrae their thoughts on Jurassic World: Rebirth and Hoody gives his impressions of Universal's Epic Universe! All that and more with the Crisis Crew!***JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH SPOILERS AT 38:36******IRONHEART SPOILERS AT 48:36***Buy Your Own Crisis Crew Shirt!: https://bit.ly/3I5Lv8GNew Episodes of Crisis on Infinite Podcasts come out every Monday and Thursday! Make sure to rate us and subscribe to us on your platform of choice and send us a secret message and we'll read it out loud on next week's show!!
Riri faces her toughest battle yet as the Hood's grip tightens and Ezekiel returns as a full-blown cyber-enhanced villain. With her suit destroyed, her heart shattered, and Natalie glitching beyond repair, Riri must dig deep—turning grief into fuel and magic into armor. From a brutal White Castle showdown to a garage filled with memory and meaning, this episode forges the heart of a hero. The finale is coming… and Ironheart is almost ready.
Riri explores the world of magic as she searches for answers about The Hood. And we get to talking about the first episode of this week's drop! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/mcucast Join The Stranded Panda Community! https://www.strandedpanda.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/spchat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
No souls needed for our review of IRONHEART episodes 4-6! On the menu: Riri's grief, Zelma's on the case, a deal with the devil, Stane goes electric, a reveal five years in the making, what's next for Ironheart, and more!Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=44878998INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/abiteofpod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/abiteofpodcast.bsky.socialTWITTER: https://twitter.com/ABiteOfPod THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@abiteofpod YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ABiteOfPodWEBSITE: https://www.abiteofpod.com/ DISCORD: https://bit.ly/461OOcf(00:00) - Intro & Update(02:18) - General Thoughts(04:00) - Zelma Stanton & Strange Academy(09:07) - Riri's Journey & Themes(12:17) - The Mephisto Reveal & The MCU Impact(20:06) - Magic & The Deal & Final Thoughts
The Superhero Show Show #591Ironheart Series PremiereThe Superhero Show Show: Breaking Down the Ironheart Series PremiereOn this week's The Superhero Show Show, the panel dives into the highly anticipated Ironheart Series Premiere, reviewing episodes 101 and 102, titled “Take Me Home” and “Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?”. With Riri Williams stepping into the spotlight, the hosts explore her evolution from a gifted MIT student to a budding superhero. They also discuss how the show balances science, emotion, and legacy to fuel her journey.A Hero is Forged: Riri's Journey Begins in the Ironheart Series PremiereThe discussion begins with a close look at “Take Me Home,” which reintroduces Riri Williams in a post-Tony Stark world. The hosts praise the show for portraying her intelligence and emotional complexity. As Riri wrestles with grief and ambition, she also tries to define her future.Episode 102, “Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?”, dives deeper into her personal life. The panel notes how Riri's friendships and family dynamics help shape her values. The strong performances and grounded storytelling shine here. While the show delivers some exciting tech and action, its emotional depth stands out the most.Building the Suit, Finding Her VoiceThe hosts emphasize that the premiere is more about personal growth than superhero spectacle. Riri doesn't inherit a legacy; she constructs her own from scratch. Her DIY suit symbolizes her resourcefulness and independence.Moreover, her evolving relationship with Natalie creates tension and clarity. The second episode, in particular, challenges Riri to examine loyalty and self-reliance. These opening chapters build a tone that mixes vulnerability with determination. As a result, they set up a compelling character arc for the rest of the season.Resident Alien Continues: “The Lonely Man” and “Ties That Bind”In between Ironheart coverage, the panel shifts gears to Resident Alien. They review the latest episodes, “The Lonely Man” and “Ties That Bind.”In “The Lonely Man,” Harry's deepening isolation prompts him to confront uncomfortable truths about his alien nature. The team appreciates how Alan Tudyk blends comedy with emotion.Next, “Ties That Bind” tightens the emotional connections within the ensemble cast. The story expands its mystery without losing the small-town charm. According to the hosts, the show's writing stays sharp while exploring deeper alien mythology.Final Thoughts: Ironheart Series Premiere Kicks Off a New ChapterIn conclusion, the panel agrees that the Ironheart Series Premiere offers a refreshing and heartfelt addition to the Marvel universe. Riri Williams blends intellect and empathy in a way that redefines what a hero can be.Paired with strong episodes of Resident Alien, this week's Superhero Show Show brings smart analysis and passionate debate. The podcast continues to highlight what makes today's superhero television so compelling.Links and ResourcesMissed our previous episodes of Resident Alien? Catch up!Want to dive deeper? Here are some research links nerds!Resident AlienIronheart
Introduced in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as an upstart MIT tech wiz, Riri Williams has since returned to her old Chicago stomping grounds. In Ironheart's first three episodes, Riri joined up with Parker Robbins, aka the Hood (Anthony Ramos), whose crew of vigilantes steal from the city's tech titans to serve their own plans. Riri used the cash from their latest heist to upgrade her suit, and accidentally created an AI companion based on her deceased friend, Natalie (Lyric Ross), in the process.Riri also struck a tentative partnership with Zeke (Alden Ehrenreich), the son of Iron Man villain Obadiah Stane (Jeff Bridges), but when her latest heist ended in a shocking casualty, Riri found her world crashing down around her. The final three episodes will follow Riri as she turns to magic to deal with the fallout.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will dive into the much-anticipated Marvel series "Ironheart," discussing the first three episodes and what they think of Riri Williams' journey as a young inventor stepping into a heroic role. They explore the challenges Riri faces as a Black woman in tech, her relationships with her friends, and the ethical dilemmas presented by AI technology in the show. As they dissect the episodes, they touch upon the show's pacing, character dynamics, and the significance of Riri's motivations driven by past trauma. They also delve into the complexities of the villain, The Hood, and how his storyline intertwines with Riri's growth. The duo shares their thoughts on the supporting characters, including the emotional weight brought by Riri's AI companion and the impact of her friendships on her development. With plenty of laughs and insightful commentary, this episode is a must-listen for fans of Marvel, character-driven narratives, and the exploration of technology's role in our lives! Timestamps 0:00 Welcome 1:00 Nerd News (The Bear FX renewal, Denis Villeneuve to Direct Next James Bond Film, The Batman Part 2 script is done, The Odyssey trailer leak, Eyes of Wakanda update) 11:25 Marvel's Ironheart Episodes 1-3 discussion 58:50 Outro Connect with us! Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @SceneNNerd, Bluesky @SceneNNerd.bsky.social, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads @scene_n_nerd. Check out our website at www.scenennerdpodcast.com. If you enjoyed the episode, please leave us a rating and a comment on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcast fix!
Riri's past comes back to haunt her as she faces the emotional fallout of John's death—and the cloth in her pocket may be more cursed than anyone imagined. As Parker builds a villain squad and Natalie becomes almost too real, Riri's world unravels in ways that mirror Tony Stark's darkest days. Magic, trauma, and heartbreak collide in an episode that pushes our hero to the edge.
Episode Summary: In this episode of Challenge Accepted, Frank and Thomas break down the final three episodes of Ironheart, diving into how the show blends tech with magic, explores grief and mental health, and reintroduces Mephisto in a big way. From chaotic battles to powerful AI projections, they unpack the highs, lows, and everything in between. They discuss the MCU's shift into deeper themes, character arcs like The Hood's descent, Natalie's complex identity, and the MCU's growing use of magic as a tool for emotional storytelling. Timestamps and Topics: 00:00 Intro and spoiler warning 00:15 Initial reactions to the tone shift and episode structure 01:18 Magic in the MCU and Ironheart's connection 02:51 Mental health in Riri's journey 05:04 Natalie as therapy-influenced AI 06:57 AI vs memory: interpreting Natalie 10:15 White Castle fight scene and power scaling debate 12:02 Riri's engineering vs hand-to-hand combat 13:35 Zeke, The Hood, and the villain overload 14:41 Suit upgrades, magic montage, and chaos magic 17:06 Mephisto's role and Dormammu nod 24:07 Comic accuracy vs reinvention 25:57 MCU flexibility and changes to canon 28:54 Technology-meets-magic theme 31:01 AI projections and grief 33:04 MCU's future with Vision Quest and Ultron 35:03 Sacha Baron Cohen as Mephisto 36:37 The devil's deal and Natalie's return 37:25 Final suit thoughts 38:55 Thunderbolts, Champions, or New Avengers? 41:00 Post-credits scene breakdown 42:22 Hood's possible redemption 43:00 Final ratings and closing thoughts 44:44 Hopes for the MCU's next phase Key Takeaways: Ironheart explores mental health in nuanced ways, especially through Riri's breakdowns and support from Natalie. The show's shift into magic territory marks a new, risky direction for the character but pays off in Episode 6. Mephisto is back, and Sacha Baron Cohen's performance steals the show in just minutes. The Natalie AI walks a fine line between grief processing and synthetic memory. Riri's intelligence is highlighted less through her tech than it could've been—missed opportunities for showing her engineering skills. The MCU is clearly setting up more stories around AI, magic, and emotional cost, hinting at projects like Vision Quest, Armor Wars, and Doctor Strange 4. The Hood and Zelma Stanton's roles suggest major connections to Doctor Strange and Mephisto storylines ahead. Quotes: “Magic always takes something. It's not just about power—it's about sacrifice.” “Natalie is what your brain wants to hear, even if it's not what you need.” “They made Ironheart different from the comics, but if you're going to make big swings, at least make them interesting.” “Anthony Ramos brought heat. He made The Hood feel dangerous, sympathetic, and tragic—all in one season.” “That final suit? Bit Wakanda Forever. Still slick though.” Call to Action: Enjoyed the breakdown? Drop us a five-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Share the episode with your MCU-loving friends and use #ChallengeAcceptedPod when posting your reactions online! Links and Resources:
IRONHEART PART 1 REVIEW Disney Marvel has dropped a new MCU series starring Dominique Thorne following her role as the tech-genius Riri Williams, first introduced to us in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The show picks up after the events of that film and takes Riri back to her hometown of Chicago where she reconnects with […]
This week on The Marvelists presents “Heart of Iron - An Ironheart Podcast” the boys dive into the first three episodes of Ironheart. Hosts Peter and Eddie break down Riri Williams' journey from MIT brainiac to armored hero, covering the sharp action, new characters, and her deep Chicago roots. They explore ties to the MCU, the villains' possible plans, and where Riri's story might head next.
Happy Canada Day from Back In My Day...!Join us as Mike and Ian dive into another round of Disney Plus After Dark: MCU Edition as we cover the first half of Ironheart (Episodes 1, 2, and 3). Riri Williams has her own show after her character debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The lads don't miss a single show so strap-in for a deep exploration of the latest in Tony Stark's legacy that began back in 2008 with Iron Man.Who is this mysterious 'Hood' fellow?Tune in and find out!
In this episode, Sharmanique dives into the world of superheroes, focusing on Riri Williams, also known as Ironheart. At just 15, Riri built her own Iron Man suit, showcasing her brilliance and determination. The conversation explores her origin story, her connection to Tony Stark, and the cultural significance of her character as a young black female genius in the Marvel universe. The episode also discusses Riri's future in the MCU and highlights key storylines from the comics, along with a review of recent movies.
IRONHEART PART 1 REVIEW Disney Marvel has dropped a new MCU series starring Dominique Thorne following her role as the tech-genius Riri Williams, first introduced to us in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The show picks up after the events of that film and takes Riri back to her hometown of Chicago where she reconnects with […]
Riri is forced to face the consequences of her chosen path. Where will we go from here! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/mcucast Join The Stranded Panda Community! https://www.strandedpanda.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/spchat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Riri's back in Chicago for all-new adventures, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt are there to break down the first three episodes of the series: 101 "Take Me Home," 102 "Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?" and 103 "We in Danger, Girl."Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek.Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek.MP3
The big new original series hitting Disney+ this month is Marvel's "Ironheart", which is set after the events of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Marvel Television's “Ironheart” pits technology against magic when Riri Williams, determined to make her mark on the world, returns to her hometown of Chicago. Her unique take on building iron suits is brilliant, but in pursuit of her ambitions, she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins, aka “The Hood”. Recently, I got to speak with the show's composer, Dara Taylor about how she went about creating the score for "Ironheart", which follows teen genius Riri Williams as she builds her own advanced armor and navigates grief, identity, and legacy, themes that Dara's music explores with striking depth and texture. Her score fuses distorted synths, trap percussion, and orchestral layers into a genre-bending sound that mirrors Riri's internal and external battles. One of the most moving elements: a real voicemail from Dara's late father as inspiration for the score, underscoring the show's emotional weight and Riri's connection to her own sense of loss. Dara is known for music that centres character and emotion, no matter the genre. She recently scored Universal's R-rated comedy "Strays", as well as the hit horror-thriller "The Invitation" and George Clooney's coming-of-age film "The Tender Bar". From irreverent comedy to supernatural horror to grounded drama, Dara brings a nuanced and contemporary voice to every project, and "Ironheart" is her most ambitious and personal work to date. The first three episodes of "Ironheart" are available to stream on Disney+ now, and the final three episodes of the show will be released on Disney+ on July 1st 2025. The soundtrack is also available to stream on digital platforms now. #DisneyPlus VISIT ONLINE - http://www.WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting it via our Patreon or as a YouTube Channel Membership from as little as $2 a month and get access to exclusive content and much more.
The big new original series hitting Disney+ this month is Marvel's "Ironheart", which is set after the events of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Marvel Television's “Ironheart” pits technology against magic when Riri Williams, determined to make her mark on the world, returns to her hometown of Chicago. Her unique take on building iron suits is brilliant, but in pursuit of her ambitions, she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins, aka “The Hood”. Recently, I got to speak with the show's composer, Dara Taylor about how she went about creating the score for "Ironheart", which follows teen genius Riri Williams as she builds her own advanced armor and navigates grief, identity, and legacy, themes that Dara's music explores with striking depth and texture. Her score fuses distorted synths, trap percussion, and orchestral layers into a genre-bending sound that mirrors Riri's internal and external battles. One of the most moving elements: a real voicemail from Dara's late father as inspiration for the score, underscoring the show's emotional weight and Riri's connection to her own sense of loss. Dara is known for music that centres character and emotion, no matter the genre. She recently scored Universal's R-rated comedy "Strays", as well as the hit horror-thriller "The Invitation" and George Clooney's coming-of-age film "The Tender Bar". From irreverent comedy to supernatural horror to grounded drama, Dara brings a nuanced and contemporary voice to every project, and "Ironheart" is her most ambitious and personal work to date. The first three episodes of "Ironheart" are available to stream on Disney+ now, and the final three episodes of the show will be released on Disney+ on July 1st 2025. The soundtrack is also available to stream on digital platforms now. #DisneyPlus VISIT ONLINE - http://www.WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting it via our Patreon or as a YouTube Channel Membership from as little as $2 a month and get access to exclusive content and much more.
The big new original series hitting Disney+ this month is Marvel's "Ironheart", which is set after the events of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Marvel Television's “Ironheart” pits technology against magic when Riri Williams, determined to make her mark on the world, returns to her hometown of Chicago. Her unique take on building iron suits is brilliant, but in pursuit of her ambitions, she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins, aka “The Hood”. Recently, I got to speak with the show's composer, Dara Taylor about how she went about creating the score for "Ironheart", which follows teen genius Riri Williams as she builds her own advanced armor and navigates grief, identity, and legacy, themes that Dara's music explores with striking depth and texture. Her score fuses distorted synths, trap percussion, and orchestral layers into a genre-bending sound that mirrors Riri's internal and external battles. One of the most moving elements: a real voicemail from Dara's late father as inspiration for the score, underscoring the show's emotional weight and Riri's connection to her own sense of loss. Dara is known for music that centres character and emotion, no matter the genre. She recently scored Universal's R-rated comedy "Strays", as well as the hit horror-thriller "The Invitation" and George Clooney's coming-of-age film "The Tender Bar". From irreverent comedy to supernatural horror to grounded drama, Dara brings a nuanced and contemporary voice to every project, and "Ironheart" is her most ambitious and personal work to date. The first three episodes of "Ironheart" are available to stream on Disney+ now, and the final three episodes of the show will be released on Disney+ on July 1st 2025. The soundtrack is also available to stream on digital platforms now. #DisneyPlus VISIT ONLINE - http://www.WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting it via our Patreon or as a YouTube Channel Membership from as little as $2 a month and get access to exclusive content and much more.
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Time to suit up again, but this time with Riri Williams! Join Kevin in a SOLO DOLO episode as he breaks down the first THREE episodes of Ironheart where we see Riri navigate life after Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! Plus what are Kev's thought on the latest clip from Superman? All that and more with the Crisis Crew!Buy Your Own Crisis Crew Shirt!: https://bit.ly/3I5Lv8GNew Episodes of Crisis on Infinite Podcasts come out every Monday and Thursday! Make sure to rate us and subscribe to us on your platform of choice and send us a secret message and we'll read it out loud on next week's show!!
We're recapping the first 3 episodes of Marvel's Ironheart on Disney+! Join Brandon & Chanel from We Was Watching Podcast—two Black nerds with sharp insights and big laughs—as we dive into Riri Williams' superhero origin, genius tech skills, and all the new MCU connections.In this livestream, we're breaking down everything from Riri's MIT life, that wild Iron Man legacy, to the suits, Nat her new UI, and what is going on with Hood and Mephisto. If you're searching for Ironheart reactions, MCU Phase 5 recaps, or Riri Williams episode breakdowns, you're in the right place. Let's talk about what works, what doesn't, and what this show means for the future of Marvel.
Riri's in deeper than ever as this week's heist spirals into a full-blown crisis. Natalie starts to feel more human, Joe drops a massive MCU bombshell, and The Hood reveals just how far he'll go to get what he wants. With Chicago burning in the background, a devastating loss shakes the crew—and Riri's left questioning everything. We're halfway through Ironheart, and the stakes just shot through the roof.
Riri Williams is ready to show the world what she can do as the self-made hero of tomorrow. Her technology just might change the world forever - if she survives that long! But is she ready for all the problems that come with stepping into Iron Man's jet boots? Problems like her first big villain and the laundry list of criminals looking to destroy Tony Stark's legacy. Oh, and all the super-teams out to recruit her! It's time for Riri to claim an alter ego of her own - welcome to the Marvel Universe, Ironheart! News 2:10 Invincible Iron Man: Ironheart - Riri Williams 17:20 Back Matter Matters 52:00 The Pull-List 59:20 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
We’re here to talk about Ms. Riri, bad girl genius. Jason and Rosie suit up to recap the first half of the new Ironheart show on Disney+. They break down their thoughts on the Hood, the heist at Heirlum, and dive into Natalie’s character and whether or not it works for them. Plus, the most important question of all; are cassette tapes back??? Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get your tech in tip top shape, we're reviewing of IRONHEART, episodes 1-3! On the menu: streamers binge dropping shows, mech and magic mix, Riri's moral journey, hearts for N.A.T.A.L.I.E., Mephisto incoming?, and more! Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=44878998INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/abiteofpod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/abiteofpodcast.bsky.socialTWITTER: https://twitter.com/ABiteOfPod THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@abiteofpod YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ABiteOfPodWEBSITE: https://www.abiteofpod.com/ DISCORD: https://bit.ly/461OOcf(00:00) - Intro & Update(02:21) - General Thoughts & Supporting Cast (06:31) - Riri & Dominique Thorne(11:25) - What Is Riri's Journey?(17:37) - Mephisto??? & What's Next (21:46) - Final Thoughts
Spinning off from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and based on the comic character of the same name, Ironheart has sat on the shelf for some time. But why? Is it bad? Is it surprisingly good? Is it aggressively fine? The answer lies within this episode. Before that: The Thing has a beard in the Fantastic Four movie, we answer your questions and I step on Derek's intro for the first time ever. Next week it's the back half of Ironheart, which should up the supernatural element in big ways. Will the show stick the landing better than Riri does in the opening of the premiere episode? Find out with us!
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