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This is our spoiler-free discussion of the first four episodes of X-Men '97 Season 2. Join us as we dive into the show's incredible character development, deep comic book roots, gorgeous retro-modern animation, and the epic story unfolding around Apocalypse. Plus, we reveal the episode we absolutely can't wait for fans to see. Season 2 of Marvel Animation's Emmy®-nominated series X-Men '97 returns to Disney+ on Wednesday, July 1. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats

Join us for our conversation with Oren Uziel, showrunner of Spider-Noir, as we dive into the pulpy 1930s noir influences behind the series, the striking visual style inspired by classic detective films and comic books, and how the show balances classic noir storytelling with the world of Spider-Man. We also discuss the emotional core of this older, more haunted version of the character, the series' striking black-and-white presentation, and what makes Spider-Noir feel so different from traditional Spider-Man stories.  All episodes of Spider-Noir premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Canada on May 27, 2026, with all eight episodes available at launch Watch this Inteview on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats

This is our spoiler-free review for GEN V Season 2. We may be a little late to the assignment (thanks, TIFF!), but think of this as a mid-season check-in. Even if you haven't started watching yet, you can listen worry-free—we won't spoil a thing. We've seen the entire season, and we're sharing our thoughts on the standout performances, the wild story, and why this show proves GEN V is so much more than just a spin-off —get hyped for what's to come.The first three episodes of GEN V Season 2 are streaming now, with new episodes premiering every Wednesday on Prime Video leading up to the finale on October 22nd. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HERE

We're 5 episodes into DC Studios' PEACEMAKER Season 2, and it's already a BATSHIT crazy blast that doubles down on chaos, comedy, and heart. In this spoiler-free review, we break down the story so far, highlight standout performances from the returning cast, and share which upcoming episode we're most excited for you to see.The eight-episode second season of PEACEMAKER, from DC Studios and Warner Bros. Television, debuts August 21 at 9:00p.m. ET on CraveTV in Canada and HBO Max, followed by one new episode weekly through October 9.   Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HERE

For the first time ever, the pop culture expert Chelsea joins the Captain Byron on a Superhero Podcast! We talk about Fantastic 4, Marvel, and the worst superhero list of all time! ​ Fantastic 4 review, thoughts, impressions, favorite moments, how it connects to Avengers 5, etc. - [ ] Kevin Fiege weird comments - https://screenrant.com/captain-america-brave-new-world-failure-chris-evans-marvel/- [ ] https://www.cinemablend.com/superheroes/marvel-cinematic-universe/any-other-marvel-fans-worried-about-kevin-feiges-comments-about-the-mcus-future- [ ] Marvel: Kevin Feige on Future, Robert Downey Jr., Miles Morales, Less TV- [ ] https://screenrant.com/kevin-feige-scrapped-mcu-kang-storyline-jonathan-majors/2. Esquire top 25 superhero movie trash list. - https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/g65464107/best-superhero-movies-of-all-time/ (Debunking this list)

This is our spoiler-free review of Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps — a bold, heartfelt introduction to Marvel's First Family. We dive into the film's loving tribute to Jack Kirby's golden age storytelling, its stunning retro-futuristic aesthetic, and the pitch-perfect performances that bring this iconic team to life. At its core, this is a story about family — and the film never loses sight of that.The Fantastic Four: First Steps hits theatres July 25, 2025. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HERE

This is our spoiler-filled discussion of James Gunn's Superman — a true comic book come to life. We dive into the emotional core of this bold new take on Clark Kent, unpack what worked, what didn't, and talk about what's next for the DCU... especially after that surprise reveal in the final act.Superman is in theatres now. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HERE

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:

Byron and for the first time Justin is here on a Superhero Podcast! We give our unfiltered thoughts on the Daredevil Born Again show!

Today on the Podcast we discuss the, Bob Dylan Bio-Pic, A Complete Unknown.    NEWS ON THE MARCH R.I.P. - Val Kilmer Fincher to direct Tarantino's abandoned, "The Critic" screenplay We made the Top 100 Superhero Podcast    FEATURE REVEW: A COMPLETE UNKNOWN  (9:45)   RANT & RAVE Darren  (24:20) - Totally Killer / John Williams remastered Soundtracks - The Patriot / The Reivers Paul  (32:40) - Severence (Apple) / The Studio (Apple) Ron  (40:50) - The Last Showgirl / The Apprentice  

*Queues up The Ballad of The Witches' Road on repeat*

In this episode of Challenge Accepted, Frank and Thomas break down the mind-bending seventh episode of Agatha All Along. The hosts dive deep into the complex timelines, shifting dynamics, and character arcs that make this one of the most thrilling episodes yet. They discuss Lily's evolving power, Agatha's mysterious past, and the shocking tarot card moments. Prepare for insightful analysis, wild fan theories, and the emotional highs and lows of what is becoming an epic journey through magic and destiny. Timestamps and Topics: 00:00 – Introduction to the episode and the hosts' excitement 02:05 – Breaking down the multiple timelines and tarot puzzle 04:50 – Lily's trial and transformation through the tarot card journey 10:30 – Gin's role and the timeline puzzle 16:20 – Billy's complex motives and connections to Wanda 23:00 – The reveal of Death's true identity and Aubrey Plaza's performance 30:05 – The Salem Seven confrontation and Lily's sacrifice 35:30 – Predictions for the season finale and possible cameos Key Takeaways: Lily's journey reaches a pivotal moment as she faces her past, present, and future in a single episode. Agatha's true motives come into question as Billy begins to doubt her past and powers. The complex timeline storytelling and editing is one of the series' strongest points. The episode draws fascinating parallels between Agatha All Along and iconic pop culture, such as Doctor Manhattan and Slaughterhouse-Five. The reveal of Death, portrayed by Aubrey Plaza, adds a new layer of tension and intrigue to the series. Quotes: "I had to go for a walk after that episode. It was so good!" – Frank "Every tarot card Lily flipped was like a revelation of her entire journey." – Thomas "We're living three different timelines at once, and it's absolutely brilliant!" – Frank "Agatha may not be as experienced on the Witches Road as we thought." – Thomas Call to Action: If you loved this episode, make sure to subscribe to Challenge Accepted and leave us a review! Share the episode on social media using the hashtag #ChallengeAcceptedLive to join the conversation. Let us know your thoughts and predictions for the Agatha All Along finale! Links and Resources: For all the latest news and updates discussed in this episode, visit GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Follow Us: Instagram: @ChallengeAcceptedLive TikTok: @ChallengeAcceptedLive Twitter: @CAPodcastLive Listener Questions: Have a burning question or a show or movie you want us to review? Send it to us at challengeacceptedgfx@gmail.com. We love hearing from our listeners! Apple Podcast Tags: Agatha All Along, Marvel series review, Agatha Harkness, MCU, Disney Plus, geek culture podcast, magic, witches, Wanda Maximoff, Scarlet Witch, TV show recap, Marvel fan theories, superhero podcast, Aubrey Plaza, magic in Marvel

In this episode of Challenge Accepted, Frank and Thomas dive into the highly anticipated finale of X-Men 97. They share their immediate reactions, discuss key character arcs and plot twists, and analyze the emotional moments that made the episode memorable. The hosts also highlight various cameos, speculate on future storylines, and provide their final thoughts and ratings for the season. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of the X-Men 97 finale and join the conversation on what made this series a standout. Episode Highlights 00:00 - Introduction Introduction by Frank and Thomas. Excitement about discussing the finale of X-Men 97. 00:12 - Immediate Reactions Thomas gives the episode a 10/10, comparing it to a flawless Olympic performance. Frank highlights minor nitpicks like Jubilee breathing in space. 00:52 - Character Arcs and Plot Twists Discussion on Cyclops' surprising decision to embrace Professor X's strategy. Thomas shares his love for the subversion of expectations in the storyline. 02:00 - Episode Breakdown Recap of key scenes and character cameos, including Iron Man, Captain America, Daredevil, and Doctor Strange. Sinister's fate and rapid aging. Cyclops' memorable moment with Wolverine. 04:24 - Phoenix Force and Battle Highlights Debate on whether the Phoenix Force was a cheat. Discussion on the climactic battle scenes at the beach and on Asteroid M. Nightcrawler and Jubilee's team-up praised for its creativity. 06:30 - Emotional Moments Frank and Thomas discuss the touching diner scene between Cyclops, Jean, and Nathan. Morph's heartfelt moment with Wolverine. 08:00 - Magneto and Professor X Relationship Analysis of the deep bond and philosophical differences between Magneto and Professor X. The emotional rescue scene and the bar conversation flashback. 10:16 - Cameos and Easter Eggs Breakdown of various cameos, including Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, and Psylocke. Discussion on the significance of the mid-credits scene with Apocalypse. 12:00 - Season Predictions and Future Storylines Speculation on possible storylines for Season 2, including potential appearances by Rachel Summers and Nathan Summers. Hopes for extended story arcs like Age of Apocalypse and Onslaught. 13:45 - Final Thoughts and Ratings Frank rates the season 9/10 for its storytelling and character development. Thomas gives it a perfect 10/10 for its emotional impact and nostalgic value. 15:00 - Community Engagement Shout-out to the vibrant community discussions on social media. Encouragement for listeners to share their thoughts and favorite moments from the series. 15:30 - Closing Remarks Announcement of upcoming episodes on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and new shows in June. Call to action for listeners to follow on social media and leave reviews. Key Quotes "The puns are serious today guys. We have the finale to X-Men 97 today. Immediate reactions on this. What do you think?" - Frank "Flawless. This is a ten out of ten for me." - Thomas "Cyclops' decision to embrace Professor X's strategy subverted all our expectations." - Frank "Seeing Rogue bust out Gambit lines was beautifully done." - Thomas Social Media and Contact Follow Us: Twitter Instagram Facebook Threads Email: contact@challengeacceptedpodcast.com Support Us: Patreon Leave a Review Join the Discussion: Use #ChallengeAcceptedPodcast on social media to share your thoughts on this episode! SEO Tags X-Men 97, X-Men 97 Finale, X-Men 97 Review, X-Men Animated Series, Marvel Comics, Cyclops, Phoenix Force, Magneto, Professor X, Marvel Easter Eggs, Marvel Cameos, Challenge Accepted Podcast, TV Show Review Podcast, Superhero TV Shows, 90s Cartoons, Comic Book Adaptations

Melvin, a reluctant Superhero, lives only for crime, women and drugs - until he realizes that the only way he will ever get to see his estranged son is to go straight and fulfil his potential as a crime fighter.American Hero is episode 79 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

In this episode, Arris and Tim talk Loki, recent comments by Kevin Feige, and whether we really still want the list of delayed sequels listed by Screen Rant. Use our invite link to set up your FREE on Whatnot and follow VariantComics to get a $10 Credit toward your first buy! https://whatnot.com/invite/variantcomics Watch the Video Version of the Variant the Podcast Get Variant Merch @ https://variantcomics.com

When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it's up to Earth's mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan.Avengers: Age of Ultron  is episode 76 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

When New York is put under siege by Oscorp, it is up to Spider-Man to save the city he swore to protect as well as his loved ones. And Electro and Rhino are there too for some reason. The Amazing Spider-Man 2  is episode 71 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.Captain America: The Winter Soldier  is episode 70 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

At a time when superheroes have lost government funding and public support, a superhero meets a girl who can help him overcome his own emotional crisis.Alter Egos is episode 64 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

After Peter Parker is bitten by a genetically altered spider, he gains newfound, spider-like powers and ventures out to save the city from the machinations of a mysterious reptilian foe.It's time to reboot! Andrew Garfield fills in as our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. The Amazing Spider-Man is episode 62 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

An average accountant attempts to fill the boots of a movie-based superhero in this low-budget, family friendly disaster. We watched this movie so you don't have to. Somebody's Hero is episode 61 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

Johnny Blaze, tortured by the Ghost Rider's curse, gets a chance of redemption through protecting the Devil's son, whose father is pursuing him. We're back for one more wild ride with Nicolas Cage.Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance is episode 59 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.  

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Will Ferrell stars as evil genius Megamind, who finally defeats his nemesis but is left without a purpose in a superhero-free world. It's your standard Dreamworks output that might be better than you remember it?Megamind  is episode 49 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.

In Episode Forty-Two of True Believers...what's happening?In their second foray into the realm of multiversal madness, Andrew & chrs collide with three other podcasts to dig deep into the Dr. Strange sequel.This episode is also the launch of Hall of Pods, our newly formed podcast alliance dedicated to supporting each other as indie creators and collaborating. Notes:Sylvie Lushton is rocking with the Young Avengers in Dark ReignFollow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod), and find the other members of the alliance through these links: https://linktr.ee/hallofpodsIf you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/j9qJANU7gsIf you'd like to support us through donations, you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/truebelieverspod

Look, we know you haven't seen this movie. Ryan Reynolds stars as a superhero imaginary friend of Jeff Daniels and there's a weird relationship with Emma Stone. It's not a superhero movie. You don't need to watch it. But we still have some fun. Paper Man is episode 45 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.

In Episode Thirty-Eight of True Believers, Andrew & chrs start trying to explain Convergence: Hawkman, and rapidly spiral out of control. Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeIf you'd like to support us through donations, you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/truebelieverspodMusic: "Posteriosis” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode Thirty-Seven of True Believers, Andrew & chrs  mean to meditate on Moon Knight, but manage to muse on mothballed Marvel magnificence. Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "Dead Spawn” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

Bruno loves dinosaurs. So much that Ironman, Spiderman, and Batman come to him whenever they need information on Dinosaurs. ❤️ Grown-Ups → Please Support This Podcast: Leave a Review & Hit Subscribe ❤️A brand new bedtime story for kids adventure awaits on Tuesday & Thursdays

In Episode Thirty-Six, Andrew & chrs read DC Pride after the announcement of this year's line-up.Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "Monsieur Miaow” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

Wolverine gets his first spin-off origin story, and we get a headache trying to understand it all.  Hugh Jackman gives it his all despite a lackluster script and we're here to break it all down. X-Men Origins: Wolverine is episode 42 of Superhero Century, the podcast where we watch every superhero movie of the 21st Century in chronological order.

Look alive, Episode Thirty-Five. In this one, two TIRED university students read Sleepless by Sarah Vaughn and Leila del Duca.Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "Fantasty Overture” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode Thirty-Four, Andrew & chrs watch one of the most questionable superhero movies, Elektra (2005). At least it's better than Daredevil (2003).Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "The Right Direction” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode Thirty-Three, Andrew & chrs wade deep into the dark underground of Gotham City with a recap and review of Matt Reeves' The Batman. (and they don't accept criticism)Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "Void Glider” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In episode thirty-two...this could've been great if Andrew & chrs hadn't seen so many nipples.Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "Groovy Funky Disco” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In episode 31, you can argue with your momma, not Andrew & chrs. Halle Berry's Catwoman is iconic, and so is this review. Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/ZhPknFMXUeMusic: "SQZ” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode 23 of True Believers, Andrew & chrs enjoy the only stand-alone episode of the Justice League animated series...and it was Christmas.Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/7sy8UaYWspMusic: “Magic of the Season” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode 22 of True Believers, Andrew & chrs confront the true villain of the film: really sh*tty parents.Please vote in our Holiday Episodes polls ending every Friday!Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/7sy8UaYWspNOTES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNKMbxLcuachttps://screenrant.com/shazam-every-superhero-name/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UAC2qkcrDYIf you're interested in starting a podcast with buzzsprout, please use our referral code and we'll both get a $20 amazon gift card if you upgrade to a paid plan. https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1793385If you're a UK University student and you're interested in unikitout - we have a code for that too. It's https://www.unikitout.com/?referal=73320497-43198Music: “Christmas Spirit” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In episode twenty of True Believers, Andrew & chrs are joined by special guest and treasured friend Rachel, and in true True Believers fashion, deliver the messiest possible tier ranking of animated superheroes.Please vote in our Holiday Episodes polls ending every Friday!Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/7sy8UaYWspIf you're interested in starting a podcast with buzzsprout, please use our referral code and we'll both get a $20 amazon gift card if you upgrade to a paid plan. https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1793385If you're a UK University student and you're interested in unikitout - we have a code for that too. It's https://www.unikitout.com/?referal=73320497-43198Notes: Raimundo is already the dragon of the wind, and he actually becomes the Shoku Warrior - the leader of the Xiaolin Apprentices.W.I.T.C.H. is short for Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin. They are the guardians of the Kandrakar and the veil between worlds. Virgil Hawkins was a black  attorney who spent the last several decades of his life fighting to practice law in Florida after having been rejected the University of Florida School of Law because of his race.FUN FACT!!! Anansi the Spider, champion of Kwaku Anansi, posessor of the Golden Spider, illusionist, etc. is actually played by Carl Lumbly, who plays Isaiah Bradley in Captain America and The Winter Soldier! :)Andrew's Wheel of Horror episode came out soooooo long ago lmao he dumb Music: “Summer Calypstep” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode Nineteen, Andrew and chrs watched The Long Halloween. That's the most polite thing to say about this.If you're sensitive to the topic of REPRODUCTIVE ABUSE, please check the notes for the time stamp.Please vote in our Holiday Episodes poll (dropping Friday!)!!Follow us on Instagram @truebelieverspod, on Twitter @truebelieversp, on TikTok @truebelieverspod, and on Facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com or - you can join our discord https://discord.gg/7sy8UaYWspNOTES: Mention of REPRODUCTIVE ABUSE from 35:17 to 37:00https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBzNfDzejSATrypophobia is the fear of holes.Sofia Falcone actually does appear in the show Gotham, played by Crystal Reed.Actually, Roman Sionis and Bruce Wayne are probably about the same age. He's just a rich prick born into a disgusting amount of wealth who has a kink for hurting people.https://www.instagram.com/p/CU5PDfmF6NT/https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/megan-fox-machine-gun-kelly-interviewhttps://gizmodo.com/bruce-wayne-is-a-goddamn-monster-1791881139Andrew is wrong as hell about Alfred - if you want to eat the rich, start with Pennyworth https://www.cbr.com/nightwing-alfred-pennyworth-billionaire/After Joker War (2020) Bruce is BROKE AF!!! Batman on a BUDGET!!! aka hide da money y'allhttps://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/us/the-woman-ronald-reagan-calls-mommie-1.2562443If you're interested in starting a podcast with buzzsprout, please use our referral code and we'll both get a $20 amazon gift card if you upgrade to a paid plan. https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1793385If you're a UK University student and you're interested in unikitout - we have a code for that too. It's https://www.unikitout.com/?referal=73320497-43198Music: “Dank Halloween” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In Episode Ten of True Believers, Andrew and Alana briefly walk into the world of "Fangs" by Sarah Anderson, and somehow devolve into a highly contentious quiz to determine which of them is chrs's REAL best friend.NOTES:Alana is the friend mentioned at the end of the show notes of Episode Five: Back to the Future State.The “furry” thing we keep referencing is actually not that bad. He's taking a nap in wolf form and starts wagging his tail when he opens his eye and sees that she's changing in front of him.This was not a tinder date. They just met in a bar because Jimmy heard Elsie say that she was a dog person.The True Blood thing was actually an entirely different white guy named Andrew that I went to school with. Apologies to Andrew, my co-host.https://www.instagram.com/p/pB58KrJXxD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_linkIt's probably important to mention that Kirsten Dunst and Brad Pitt don't kiss romantically in “Interview With the Vampire”Campana is actually the Spanish word for Bell.Halle Berry is in the original X-Men trilogy, Michelle Pfieffer is in Ant-Man and The Wasp, Michael Keaton is in Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Ben Affleck is in Daredevil.The thing that makes the Constantine thing debatable is that he's a member of the Justice League. The THIRD paragraph on Alan Moore's wikipedia page starts off with “Moore is an occultist, ceremonial magician, and anarchist” - honestly wtf????Apparently Taylor Lautner has Dutch, French, and German ancestry, and has stated that he has "distant" Native American ancestry (specifically Odawa and Potawatomi, both Anishinaabe peoples) through his mother.Andrew meant to say that DC Comics Bombshells takes place in the 1940s, not the 1980s.Music: “Onion March” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

This week on the show the Hangover Avengers, Chris and Max, have a secret war with the ugliest cartoon in the Madhouse catalog, FUTURE AVENGERS! Do these child soldiers/ future avengers have a body count? How bad is this Fake Stan Lee? Was this cartoon written by an AI for non-human consumption? Maaybee! Also: Congress legalizes vigilantism (hey wait a second…) All this and an end theme that fuh. king. slaps! ANIME DEATH RAY ASSEEMBLLLLE

In the ninth episode of True Believers, Andrew & chrs give you everything you ever wanted. If what you wanted was a spoiler HEAVY review of Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings.Follow us on instagram @truebelieverspod, on twitter @truebelieversp (yes, the name was too long), and on facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com, or, you can leave us a voicemail at (650) 761-2629.NOTES: https://twitter.com/SimuLiu/status/1408804131150643204?s=20Katy Chen does, in fact, have a degree from BerkeleyZach Cherry (Do A Flip Guy) has apparently been campaigning for more Do A Flip Guy in the MCU since 2017, so I'm glad to see him back in a movie I would actually watchI don't know why I started singing "Out of My Mind" by BoB...my only explaination is that I've been over-watching tiktokThe reason why nobody knows who  徐夏靈 Xu Xialing is is because she's going by Lingling in her Golden Daggers ClubComedian Ronny Chieng plays Jon Jon in Shang-ChiAndrew was right and scaffolding is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials in the construction, maintenance and repair large man-made structures. I was talking about something completely differentKaty's Chinese name is 瑞雯 Chen RuiwenAt the beginning of the movie, Shang-Chi's mother tells him that his pendant could lead him home if he ever got lost.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkvhnRAd4V0I'm pretty sure that the correct terminology for the graffiti letters is "wildstyle"Ta-Lo (or Daluo Tian) is a pocket dimension in 616 that houses the Taoist GodsI still don't know what the other creatures were, but the lions are Chinese Guardian Lions (colloquially known as Foo Dogs) who represent yin and yangI don't think we ever mention it, but Shang-Chi and Xialing's mother's name is Jiang Lihttps://i.redd.it/mvzljcolxnz41.jpgXialing's preferred weapon is a rope dartKanan (50 Cent) did kill his son Shawn on PowerI meant to say propelled, not rappelledTristan Strong is a middle grade book character who Punches a Hole in the Sky, Destroys the World, and Keeps PunchingIn 616 the Dweller-In-Darkness is a Fear Lord, a group of mainly demonic beings who develop their powers throught the exploitation of the fear of othersMusic: “Mysterious String Quartet” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In the septenary episode of True Believers, Andrew & chrs cover the long and somewhat questionable history of Shang-Chi, the Master of Kung Fu, as a quick guide for fans before the September 3rd premiere of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.Follow us on instagram @truebelieverspod, on twitter @truebelieversp (yes, the name was too long), and on facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.com, or, you can leave us a voicemail at (650) 761-2629.NOTES: “In 2020, Shang-Chi starred in a self-titled five issue miniseries written by American Born Chinese author Gene Luen Yang with art by Dike Ruan and Philip Tan. Initially set for a June 2020 release, the first issue was delayed to September due to the COVID-19 pandemic.” -WikipediaTony Shalhoub is actually doing a parody of David Carradine in Kung Fu in the movie Galaxy Quest “I can't play an Asian guy. I won't play an Asian guy. But I will play a guy who plays an Asian guy.” and he is the son of a Lebanese immigrant (I don't remember if I said that I didn't know what his ethnicity was, but, bases covered).Annette Bening absolutely DOES play Mar-Vell in Captain Marvel, and she's the avatar of the Kree Supreme Intelligence.“The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu” (the first book in Sax Rohmer's series) was published in 1913. Here is an article about the birth of the character: (It's giving The Birth of a Nation vibes) http://philsp.com/SaxRohmer/birthof.htmMoving Shadow is actually Shang-Chi's half-brother.Jodie Landon, the self-proclaimed (and undisputed) ‘Queen of the Negroes' in Daria is dating Michael Jordan “Mack” Mackenzie, my fourth favorite character on Daria behind Jodie, Mrs. Morgendorffer, and Principal Li.I, unfortunately, now know that there's not a separate word for people who have bug fursonas, but it's not an unheard of phenomenon. Please direct all questions about furry categorization, furries, or being a furry to askpapabear.com. If you direct them to me, I will tell you to go right to the pits of hell.The Peter Parker of Earth-92100 has six arms.https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/EthnicMagicianThe Five Weapons Society is made up of the House of the Deadly Staff, the House of the Deadly Sabre, the House of the Deadly Dagger, the House of the Deadly Hammer, and the House of the Deadly Hand.I was going to verify my statement that the Protector of China was a Makluan and I ended up on the MCU wikipedia page instead by accident, so, you heard it here folks: the Great Protector is in Shang-Chi.https://time.com/3524847/gwen-stefani-racist-harajuku-girls/Music: “Xenon Sentry” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In this episode (and on very short notice) Andrew and chrs unexpectedly tackle the young adult graphic novel Teen Titans: Raven by Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo.  Follow us on instagram @truebelieverspod, on twitter @truebelieversp (yes, the name was too long), and on facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.comNOTES: Trigon actually seduced Raven's mother Arella (Angela Roth) under false pretences in a human form to get her to marry him and bear a half-human, half-demon child.Raven is a Cambion - the half-human half-demon offspring of an incubus, succubus, or demon with a human.chrs meant a HOMECOMING mum. There's no such thing as a graduation mum. https://www.countryliving.com/life/g28035883/homecoming-mums-tradition-ideas/What was said about Slade is not without merit, and apparently it is a hot debate.The “Teen Titans Go!” episode referenced is called “Two Parter” and it's episode 3x17“Once An Accident, Twice A Coincidence, Three Times A Pattern” - Alan Weiss, PhD.If you wanted to read more about Raven, you can find her in DC Special: Raven (2008) Raven (2016-2017), and Raven: Daughter of Darkness(2018-2019)Music: “The Paladin's Underworld” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In this episode, Andrew + chrs step back into DC Nation's Future State to recommend and review their favorite serieses. ig:  @truebelieverspodtwitter: @truebelieverspfacebook: @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)email: 1truebelieverspod@gmail.comNOTES: Fun fact: chrs doesn't even enjoy the movie “Back to the Future”Yara Flor's design is inspired by an indigenous Brazilian model named Suyane MoreiraThe concept that chrs was thinking of when she was struggling to define Yara Flor's story was a parable. A parable is a story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, and they're very common in most theologies.It's actually Brainiac's skull ship where Diana encounters The Spectre. The Spectre is...something like the DC Comics version of Ghost Rider. You'd have to look it up. I'm not wrong, but I'm also not making an effort to be right. Their interplanetary group is called the United Planets. Not the Federation. Before Krypton exploded, the Bottle City of Kandor was captured and miniaturized by Brainiac. After defeating him, Superman brought the city to his Fortress of Solitude and spent many years attempting to return it to the normal size. Because the people of Kandor are alive and thriving, Superman has never actually been the last son of Krypton.The space/time ocean was called the Confluence. A confluence is the joining of two rivers.chrs did in fact accidentally make a Moana reference. The fish were called the Glimmerfish.The Aquaman: The Beginning miniseries starts on 9/21 and Brandon Thomas also wrote FS: AquamanBobo T. Chimpanzee is also known as Detective Chimp. Similarly to Throg and Spectre? You better use google.Andrew was wrong. It's actually “Gone, gone, the Simian, arise the demon Etrigan.”The Doctor Fate of Future State is Khalid NassourMongol 2 actually said that Superman wouldn't be  able to save the people next to him, not that he wouldn't be saved.We both said "Mr. Terrific" but we both MEANT "Mister Miracle" ...sorry, Scott Free.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOyE_l80D4YMikel Janín is pronounced like Mik-ell Yah-neen.My friend legitimately has somewhat of a Jesus fetish or, rather, has been known to be attracted to Jesus Christ in multiple forms of media. Talk about a holy roller.Music: “Big Boi Pants” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

Following our inadvertent theme of multiversal mixup, in this off the rails episode Andrew and chrs recap and review the mad merry-go-round movie that is Teen Titans Go! vs Teen Titans.Notes:We apologize for the choppy sound editing towards the end of the episode. Andrew was up editing the episode at two in the morning because of work obligations.Our bad.We accidentally said episode 3 at the beginning. This is  episode 4. “Avengers: Endgame'' released in April of 2019 and “Teen Titans Go! vs Teen Titans” premiered at SDCC in July of 2019, but the digital release was in September of 2019.Lil Yatchy did write a significant portion of “Act Up” by City Girls after saying “no homo'' before going into the booth.The literal definition of Satire is “the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.”Teen Titans premiered in July of 2003 and the final episode, "Things Change," premiered in January of 2006, followed by the movie “Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo,” premiering  September the same year.There's a 55-issue comic book called “Teen Titans Go!” based on the 2003 animated series and their continuity that's mostly collected in six trade paperbacks.The “Nevermore” episode indirectly references the poem “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe. Ironically, the word ‘nevermore' is a prophetic warning in the poem.In “Nevermore” Cyborg actually counsels against Beast Boy invading Raven's room. Minding his black-owned business. We stan.The alternate aspects of Raven are her “emoticlones” that serve as a physical manifestation of her true feelings.“Tiny Titans'' was a two-time Eisner Award winning series featuring alternate versions of DC Comics characters in an elementary school environment. The initial series ran for 50-issues from February of 2008 to March of 2012, and from 2014-2015, the series revived with a 6-issue miniseries - “Tiny Titans: Return to the Tree House”“Auld Acquaintance” is the 26th episode of Young Justice, and the first season's finale. The only Justice League member who doesn't get their shit rocked by the JV is Wonder Woman.I couldn't be bothered to look up the H.I.V.E. episode we were referencing, but it's interesting that their stupid battle catchphrases seem to parody Robin's “Titans, GO!”When Raven mentions facing her demons, she's directly referencing season 4 of Teen Titans.Santa Claus actually appears many times in Teen Titans Go! (largely as an antagonist) in the episodes “Second Christmas”, “The True Meaning of Christmas”, “The Teen Titans Go Easter Holiday Classic”, “Who's Laughing Now”, “Halloween v Christmas”, “Teen Titans Save Christmas”, and “The Streak”The stupid ‘Battle Ready Armor' joke is a reference to the ubiquitous armor worn by the teen ninjas in  “Codename: Kids Next Door”Cyborg is the one who obtains the Worlogog after it goes flying out of Megan's hands, which is understandable - before he was cybernetically enhanced and became a superhero, he was a promising young athlete.Teen Titans Go! Cyborg has the nerve to have actually yelled out “Cyborg Cycle, Activate Alpha Maneuver 42 Delta!” without having agreed on any codewords ahead of time.Because of their mythological association with misfortune and misery, a group of ravens is called An Unkindness. Music: “The Victory Of Heroes” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com

In this mischievous episode, Andrew and chrs sort through six episodes of multiversal madness with a roguish recap and review of the Disney+ Loki show.Follow us on instagram @truebelieverspod, on twitter @truebelieversp (yes, the name was too long), and on facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)If you want to speak to us directly, feel free to DM us on social media or email us at 1truebelieverspod@gmail.comNotes: The actress who plays Hunter B-15 is the gorgeous Oluwunmi “Wunmi” Mosakuchrs definitely knows how to pronounce Mjölnir, she was just joking.Sylvie Laufeydottir is based on two characters - Lady Loki (Loki taking a female form after being reincarnated post-Ragnarök) and Sylvie Lushton (a human girl enchanted by Loki to believe she was an Asgardian who styled herself after the first Enchantress, Amora ("Dark Reign: Young Avengers")"Journey into Mystery" is the name of a series published by Atlas Comics and later Marvel that ran “The Mighty Thor” by Lieber, Lee, and Kirby starting in issue #83. It was renamed for it's breakout superhero star from issue #126 on, and has been revived as Journey into Mystery at least three times in the decades since.The Journey into Mystery Storyline chrs references is written by Kieron Gillen and starts with "Journey into Mystery vol. 1: Fear Itself"The Great Sphinx of Giza has a missing nose. No one knows exactly why the nose is missing, but many people believe that it was shot off with a cannonball by the French army under Napoleon Bonaparte.The Beyoncé song chrs references is called “BLACK EFFECT”.I refuse to recap Throg, Frog of Thunder. If you want to know? Google it.Alligator teeth of the lower jaw can not be seen when the jaw is closed. Crocodile teeth of the lower jaw can be seen when the jaw is closed. In crocodiles, the upper and lower jaw are about the same size. So, the upper and lower teeth interlock or interdigitate when the mouth shuts.Kid Loki, or KING Loki (as chrs would say) is the oldest variant in the Nexus, and has just never aged -  that's why it's his kingdom. 

In this episode, Andrew + chrs boldly move beyond tomorrow as they sort through DC Nation's Future State Sampler to select promising reads.Follow us on instagram @truebelieverspod, on twitter @truebelieversp (yes, the name was too long), and on facebook @truebelieverspod (facebook.com/truebelieverspod)https://www.dccomics.com/FutureStatehttps://www.comixology.com/DC-Nation-Presents-DC-Future-State-2020-1/digital-comic/905480?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC90b3BSZXN1bHRzU2xpZGVy