Dueling Genre Productions

The Protagonist Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 606 episodes

Each week we discuss a great character in a great story. Hosted by Joseph J. Darowski.

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#006: Thanos in Infinity Gauntlet (Comic 1991) “You address omnipotence.” 03.02.2015 59:15

This week Joseph and Todd talk about the great purple super-villain Thanos from the classic 1991 Marvel comic Infinity Gauntlet written by Jim Starlin and penciled by George Pérez and Ron Lim. Show Notes Infinity Gauntlet on Amazon.com Thanos on … Continue reading →

#005: Mary Richards in “Chuckles Bites the Dust” from The Mary Tyler Moore Show (TV 1975) “A little Song, a little dance, a little seltzer down your pants.” 27.01.2015 43:00

Todd and Joe discuss the role of Mary Richards in the hilarious episode “Chuckles Bites the Dust,” episode 07 of Season 06 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Show Notes: The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Season 6 on Amazon.com “Chuckles … Continue reading →

#004: Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (Novel 1937) “In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.” 20.01.2015 57:02

In this episode Joe and Todd talk about Bilbo Baggins in the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. Show Notes The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again on Amazon.com “Blink” (Dr. Who) on Wikipedia The Hobbit on Wikipedia Bilbo … Continue reading →

#003: Rick Blaine in Casablanca (Film 1942) “Of all the gin joints …” 13.01.2015 41:22

In this episode, Todd and Joe discuss Rick Blaine, as played by the immortal Humphrey Bogart, in the 1942 classic, Casablanca. Casablanca (1942) / The African Queen (1951) [Blu-ray] at Amazon Casablanca on Amazon Instant Video Casablanca [DVD] at Amazon.com … Continue reading →

#002: Kitty Pryde in The Astonishing X-Men v 1-4 “Astonished. Ms. Pryde.” 06.01.2015 54:30

In this episode Todd and Joe discuss one of the great X-Men of all time, Kitty Pryde, in Astonishing X-Men v 1-4 written by geek demi-god Joss Whedon and drawn by John Cassaday. Astonishing X-Men By Joss Whedon & John … Continue reading →

#001: President Jed Bartlet in “Two Cathedrals” from The West Wing “Watch This …” 30.12.2014 47:51

This week, Joe and Todd discuss President Jed Bartlet in “Two Cathedrals,” Season 02 Episode 22 of The West Wing. Show Notes & Links Alejandro Jodorowsky on IMDB.com “Josiah Bartlet” on Wikipedia “Two Cathedrals” on Wikipedia “Two Cathedrals” on IMDB.com … Continue reading →