Allen, Josef, and Jonathan

Marveling at Marvel's Marvels

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Each week, Allen, Josef, and Jonathan discuss a comic book character (or team). Jonathan, a lifelong Marvel devotee, presents the character, their powers, and their history. Josef, who's only ever read one comic book and is significantly more grounded in reality, calls bull. And Allen, level headed voice of reason, mediates the mess.@MarvelMarveling

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Allen, Josef, and Jonathan

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Episode 6: Adam Warlock 23.03.2016 43:23

This week, we present Adam Warlock, AKA "Him". This is a great episode- essential listening for Marveling fans. We discuss bizarre plotting, golden Space Jesus, and comic book racism.

Episode 5: Egghead, Mad Thinker, & Puppet Master 16.03.2016 56:35

In this jam packed episode, we present a villainous triple threat: Egghead, The Mad Thinker, and The Puppet Master! Discussion includes super science, true evil in the Marvel Universe, and ants.

Episode 4: Namor, The Sub-Mariner 09.03.2016 39:56

In this episode, Jonathan desperately tries to convince Josef that Namor is awesome. We talk about the early origins of Marvel's superheroes, cultural relativism in comics, and tiny little feet wings.

Episode 3: Cloak & Dagger 02.03.2016 39:30

This week, we look at one of Marvel's most enduring duos: Cloak & Dagger! Don't miss our conversation about the Comics Code Authority, vigilantism, and the most productive uses of one's powers.

Episode 2: Dr Strange 24.02.2016 32:24

This week, we present Stephen Strange, master of the mystic arts, and discuss Marvel magic, otherworldy entities (and their awesome names), and the 31st century wizard that created the universe.

Episode 1: The Fantastic Four 15.02.2016 1:02:36

In our inaugural episode, we tackle the first family of Marvel Comics: The Fantastic Four. We also discuss their most iconic villain, why they're actually super villains, and alliteration in comics.