Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom

It’s a loose (very loose) drop-in episode this week. Just thought we’d offer some thoughts on Deadpool & Wolverine . Main takeaway: so much fun. If you don’t know what fun is, this will cure you of that affliction. Pure. Unadulterated. Bolivian Marching Fun. And some stray thoughts for here, the written bit: Chris and Short Kings: why this podcast exists we spend a lot of time waxing poetic ab...

Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 7: “Borealis; or The Twins” ! As you may have guessed by the title, this is the one we’ve been talking about, where we “chat” about Aurora and Northstar and…a lot of what’s been going on there. So! We called in some backup and are joined by Sara Netzley! Sara is a professor of communication by day and a romance author and freelance entertainment writer by night. Her f...

Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 6: “The Full Mufasa” ! In this episode we dig into our first solo adventures with the team members. And y’all officially meet one of our team members, Chris’s cat Athena. In this episode, Chris: has issues with…hair really thinks oil companies need to rethink their Canadian projects compares Stan the Man to J Jonah…on an Alpha Flight podcast and Tom: lays out the exis...

Welcome back to Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom , Episode 5: “Marrina Swims Into a Berlin Nightclub”, wherein we discuss the first multi-arc adventure of Alpha Flight! In this episode, Chris: wonders how Shaman keeps his medical license what with all the superheroing AND what kind of admitting privileges they use in the Great North makes an unsettling claim re: who Snowbird kinda-...

Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 4: “Why Not Keep It Alpha Flight”, wherein we begin our dive into the solo series of Alpha Flight ! We made it! And so did you! In this episode, Chris: asks that the listeners help a brother…find a good Issue 1 cover pre-1986 spends a lot of time describing Aurora’s more schoolmarm-ish presentation just totally loves Puck. As one should. And you better. and Tom: gives...

Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 3: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About In Order to Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 3)", wherein we wrap up our pre-history of Alpha Flight in preparation for Issue 1 of the solo series. In this episode: Tom expresses yet more distaste re: everyone’s favorite Secret Agent Linebacker Superhero Dr. Walter Langoswki and Chris’ comparison of...

Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 2: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About In Order to Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 2)". We thought this Memorial Day could use a bit of our voices in your ears talking about…a Canadian superhero team. In this episode: Tom expresses some distaste re: everyone’s favorite Secret Agent Linebacker Superhero Dr. Walter Langoswki. And yet more...

Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 1: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About In Order to Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 1)" And if you recognize the reference, well, you’re our people AND you should let us know in the comments. Like, any comments. Comments totally separate from this podcast even. In fact! We prefer that. So, if you’re still here, we hope you discover, well,...

In which we say hello and introduce you to the best podcast about Alpha Flight you'll ever hear! Written, produced, and edited by Chris Baker and Tom Flynn Music:"Oh, Canada" by Five Iron Frenzy Follow us on these platforms: Instagram TikTok Imgur YouTube Patreon