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It is Valentine’s Day, so naturally, we have to discuss pop culture’s couples in love. Do you root for Han Solo and Princess Leia? Are Sue Storm and Reed Richards doomed as a couple? Is Harley Quinn more stable with Poison Ivy at her side? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as the dish on their favorite couples and related tangents. This episode features new...

Is Hawkeye a “real” Avenger? Will the Netflix and Disney MCU properties finally join forces? Can we get tickets to Rogers, The Musical on Broadway? Find out these answers and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski. To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews...

The most recent Marvel releases, Eternals and Spider-Man: No Way Home, show different sides of the MCU coin. Did Eternals succeed or was it an eternal yawn? What is amazing about the latest Spider-Man movie and how will the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man move forward? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as they debate Marvel’s triumphs and tragedies. To lis...

It’s New Year’s Eve so of course, the Daleks have special plans for The Doctor and her companions. What will become of Yaz and The Doctor? Why was Jeff storing all those cans of Beef and Beans? Will Sarah and Nick still be together next week? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Jeremy Radick as we ponder these probing questions and toast to 202...

The Sontarans and Weeping Angels are joined by the most glitter-rific villains to go after The Doctor: Swarm and Azure. Who are these two and what do they have to do with the Flux? Why do they sparkle more than the Spice Girls? Can the Flux be tamed and the universe saved? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Jeremy Radick continue their discussion on the 13t...

Doctor Who is back and she has brought the Flux with her. Will Yaz and The Doctor make up? Are Dan and Karvanista the new Han Solo and Chewbacca? Will The Doctor ever figure out if she is the Timeless Child? Join Mark Baumgarten, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Jeremy Radick as we consider these questions and examine the 13th series of Doctor Who. Part One of a two-part series! To...

To understand why you need to fund issue 2 of Blazer! on Kickstarter you need to ask yourself some questions… Who created The77 comic? Why 77? How is it related to the 2000AD comic anthologies? What is the difference between comic books in the US and the UK? These questions and more are answered as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski interview UK comic book legend Steve MacManus, The77’s Annual c...

We all know Batman, Superman, Captain America, and Spider-Man. But do you know about the Grim Reaper, Ultraman, and Jill Trent? You will now. That’s because Mark Baumgarten and Eduardo M. Freyre are sitting down with Roy Johnson, editor of Standard Comics, an independent comic book company that features some forgotten characters from the Golden Age of comics. Hear all about the origins of Standard...

Why is there another Dune movie? What does each movie pull from the 1965 book by Frank Herbert? Are you Team Kyle or Team Timothee? How do you pronounce Harkonnen? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski discuss the 2021 Dune movie directed by Denis Villeneuve. This episode features new content not heard on ODYSY Radio! To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the p...

Who is this so-called Timeless Child? Are there hints to its existence in the previous Doctor Who series? Is The Master playing hopscotch in the Matrix? Find out as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski debate continuity and Time Lords in a return to our Doctor Who roots. This episode features over half an hour of brand new content not heard on ODYSY Radio! To liste...

or What If... MarkWHO42 Did Another Show About "What If...?"? We conitnue our discussion on “What If…?” – the MCU Disney+ series. Could there possibly be more surprises ahead? Is Killmonger good? How bad could a party with Thor in Vegas be? Can The Watcher destroy Ultron? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as we fall deeper into rabbit hole known as the MCU...

What are the 10 Rings? Do I see Pokémon in the forest? Who is The Mandarin? Why did we put our producer Mark in the corner? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and bad boy Mark Baumgarten discuss the latest MCU movie and its implications. This episode features new content not heard on ODYSY Radio! To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more...

Have you ever wondered what if Steve Rogers had not become Captain America? What if zombies took over the Avengers? What if Dr. Strange became stranger? Will the Marvel Cinematic Universe answer these questions on their new Disney+ series "What If...?" Join The Watcher as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski dive into the infinite possibilities of the Multiverse. T...

The Suicide Squad’s next mission is a go both in theatres and streaming on HBO Max. Who returns for this mission? Who will survive? Can James Gunn turn this into a viable franchise? Spoilers ahead as Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski discuss how this merry band of misfits save the world… again. This episode features a half-hour of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio! To listen...

It’s a special episode of MarkWHO42. Ed takes over to sit one-on-one with author and fellow GIJoe fan James Kavanaugh Jr. about Rank & File, his series of books showcasing all the Joe toys from the 21st century. Thrill to the origins of the books. Gasp at the story of how James and Ed met. Find out how hard it was to procure the figures. And prepare to be astonished at where his collection is now....

The Black Widow movie has finally been released and fans have flocked to the theatres and Disney+. Who is Natasha? What happened in Budapest? How does the Red Guardian fit into that suit? Spoilers ahead as Patricia Freyre, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski discuss Natasha Romanoff and her dysfunctional family. This episode features more than an extra 25 minutes of new content no...

Season 1 of Loki on Disney+ just concluded but the mind bending has only begun. Are we Variants? Will our friends be pruned? Can there every be too much or too many Loki? Join Mark Baumgarten, Patricia Freyre, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as we discuss the Sacred Timeline, the God of Mischief, and what is yet to come. This episode features an extra 25 minutes of new content...

Netflix has just released Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, the latest story in a saga that has run for more than 4 decades. What is a Mobile Suit Gundam? Could the corrupt Federation actually be the good guys? Who is Hathaway? Is anyone else confused? Jump down the rabbit hole with Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as we discuss the new Gundam Universal Century movi...

What TV shows did watch as a youth that were not really meant for you? What shows got our attention at that time of your lives? Do they hold up today? Join Eduardo M. Freyre, Trish Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Juan Sanmiguel as they look back at days gone by. To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who , Star Trek...

What vehicles are there for a Muppet feature? Do they need an established story to parody? Can Kermit make an offer no one can refuse? Is Shakespeare an option? Can the Muppets be in the MCU? Find out with Mark Baumgarten, Trish Freyre, Eduardo Freyre, Juan Sanmiguel, and our special guest Vicky Jakubowski from The Disneyverse Podcast! This episode features 35 minutes of new content not heard on O...

What do you do when machines go bad? What is the price for immortality? Is there an expiration date on the sense of wonder? Mark Baumgarten, Zion Quiros, Juan Sanmiguel, and special guest Kim Farah from the Full Frontal Nerdity podcast will look into these and other questions while discussing season two of Love, Death, and Robots! To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featur...

Where would you go if you can travel in time? Would you see the big events in history? Would you go to see something more personal? Come join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo & Patricia Freyre and Zion Quiros go on this fateful trip! To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who , Star Trek , Farscape , and others, visi...

What do you need for a new land at a theme park? What can be the source of inspiration for a theme park attraction? What forgotten Disney films and shows deserve an attraction or land? Eduardo M. Freyre, Trish Freyre, Juan Sanmiguel, and The DisneyVerse Podcast’s own Vicky Jakubowski explore new theme park lands. To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150...

How do you decide who gets to be Captain America? Are there villains in this show? Should the Winter Soldier get a new name? These are just a few of the questions answered in this episode featuring our look at The Falcon and the Winter Soldier! To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who , Star Trek , Farscape...

The MarkWHO42 crew has been around in some form since April 2012. We’ve had over 13 different cohosts over the years and they’ve all been great. Our current roster of hosts are co-founders Mark Baumgarten (here for the duration), Eduardo M. Freyre and Patricia Freyre and newer cohosts Zion Quiros & Juan Sanmiguel, really have a good rapport. We started out as a Doctor Who podcast that then became...