Marvel's Voices
98 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 105 ratingsOn Marvel’s Voices, host Angélique Roché holds in-depth conversations with diverse storytellers about their creative processes, collaborations, and professional journeys.
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Episodes
Marvel World Wide
January 18, 2021 08:00 - 51 minutesAngélique Roché talks to Marvel’s director of talent relations Rickey Purdin about how Marvel finds and works with talent all over the globe. She also speaks to two exciting artists; Boss Logic in Australia, and Luciano Vecchio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, about their origin stories, their style, and how they found their way to Marvel.
Alyssa Wong and Writing Doctor Aphra
January 11, 2021 08:00 - 38 minutesAngélique Roché talks to writer Alyssa Wong about writing underrepresented voices and getting to write characters that her Aunties could relate to.
BONUS: Jason Reynolds, Writer of ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’
December 28, 2020 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBAngélique Roché talks to writer Jason Reynolds about his 2017 book “Miles Morales: Spider-Man,” how he uses writing as a way to relate to his and other communities, and reaching young readers.
BONUS: Jason Reynolds, Writer of ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’
December 28, 2020 08:00 - 38 minutesAngélique Roché talks to writer Jason Reynolds about his 2017 book “Miles Morales: Spider-Man,” how he uses writing as a way to relate to his and other communities, and reaching young readers.
Roxane Gay and Writing in Wakanda
December 21, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutesAngélique Roché talks to author Roxane Gay about life, how she’s doing during quarantine, and writing Black Panther.
Nic Stone and Writing "Shuri"
December 14, 2020 08:00 - 36 minutesAngélique Roché talks to author Nic Stone about writing a banned book, and the personal and social insight she drew upon to write the YA novel “Shuri.”
Method Man and the Coming of Galactus
December 07, 2020 08:00 - 24 minutesAngélique Roché begins the new season of Marvel’s Voices by chatting with the legendary artist Method Man about his place in the wide universe of Marvel canon, his new show on SiriusXM, and playing Ben Urich in the audio fiction podcast “Marvels."
This Week in Marvel: Elevating Black Voices in Comics
June 12, 2020 14:15 - 45 minutesThanks so much for your patience between Marvel’s Voices seasons. While we are hard at work at a new season that is coming out, Angelique joined the This Week in Marvel team to highlight some clips from previous seasons in order to continue to share stories from Black creators. Angelique talked to Jesse J Holland about the origin story in Black Panther: Who is the Black Panther?, to Franchesca Ramsey about representation in media, to Vita Ayala about being able to write the characters that th...
Paul Bae and Mischa Stanton, Director and Sound Designer, Marvels
October 03, 2019 23:10 - 44 minutesAngélique sits down with Paul Bae and Mischa Stanton, who have been working together on the new fiction podcast Marvels. Written by Lauren Shippen, Marvels follows photojournalist Phil Sheldon as he investigates the truth behind the Fantastic Four’s battle with Galactus in New York City. Its release is part of the 25th-anniversary celebrations for the four-part comic book of the same name by legendary creative team Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross. Paul and Mischa talk about their origins in the pod...
Alitha Martinez, Artist for Fearless & Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
September 19, 2019 19:24 - 35 minutesAngélique sits down with artist Alitha Martinez to talk about putting intense hours into making comic books, what her love for the medium means to her, and the challenges of drawing a tiny girl and a humongous dinosaur in the same panel.
Vita Ayala, Writer of 'Age of X-Man: Prisoner X'
September 05, 2019 16:28 - 33 minutesVita Ayala was born into the kind of magical cultural diversity that can only exist in New York City. New York was and still is a city full of people, full of colorful stories, and thankfully for Ayala's fans, full of convenience stores with spinner racks of comics that graced almost every city block. Ayala initially gravitated towards Marvel when they first laid eyes on a comic book with Storm and Bishop on one of those spinner racks. Like so many fans, Ayala saw in these two prominent char...
Ray-Anthony Height, Illustrator
August 22, 2019 19:00 - 31 minutesWay back at San Diego Comic Con 2019, Angélique sat down with illustrator Ray-Anthony Height to talk about working on Marvel comics like X-MEN BLUE, needing to act scenes out as reference, and loving animation at an early age.
Jen Bartel, Eisner Award-Winning Illustrator and Comic Artist
August 08, 2019 16:23 - 30 minutesAngélique is joined by Jen Bartel at SDCC 2019 right after she won an Eisner for best Cover Artist. They sit down to talk about how she found her passion for comic book illustration, how she approaches comic covers, and what podcast she loves to listen to while doing her work.
Ira Madison III, Writer and Co-Host of "Keep It!"
July 25, 2019 21:12 - 30 minutesAngélique is joined by the prolific Ira Madison III, host of Crooked Media's "Keep It!" podcast and writer for numerous publications including The Daily Beast, GQ, and more. Ira talks growing up as a Wednesday warrior, his approach to pop culture journalism, and transitioning from commenting on culture to creating it.
Jason Reynolds, Writer of ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’
July 11, 2019 16:24 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBAngélique talks to writer Jason Reynolds about his 2017 book “Miles Morales: Spider-Man,” how he uses writing as a way to relate to his and other communities, and reaching young readers.
Jason Reynolds, Writer of ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’
July 11, 2019 16:24 - 38 minutesAngélique talks to writer Jason Reynolds about his 2017 book “Miles Morales: Spider-Man,” how he uses writing as a way to relate to his and other communities, and reaching young readers.
Dax ExclamationPoint on Combining Drag & Cosplay
June 27, 2019 19:49 - 37 minutesAngélique talks with Dax ExclamationPoint about the impact of Marvel on her life and career as seen in her drag and cosplay.
Preeti Chhibber, Author of "Spider-Man: Far From Home: Peter and Ned's Ultimate Travel Journal"
June 13, 2019 20:26 - 35 minutesAngélique talks to Preeti Chhibber, author of a recently released "Spider-Man: Far From Home" tie-in about how deeply she identifies with Peter Parker, the move from editing to writing, and how her older brother got her into comics.
Meghan C. Rogers & Gloria Reuben of Marvel's 'Cloak & Dagger'
May 30, 2019 17:24 - 36 minutesAngélique visits the set of Marvel's "Cloak & Dagger" to talk to Production Designer Meghan C. Rogers about creating the magical look of the show before talking to Gloria Reuben about her role as Ty's mother, Adina Johnson.
Evan Narcisse, 'Rise of the Black Panther' Writer
May 16, 2019 22:24 - 39 minutesAngélique talks with writer Evan Narcisse about his trajectory from science fiction and tech journalist for io9, The Atlantic, and Kotaku to writing Marvel's six issue mini-series RISE OF THE BLACK PANTHER, and other fiction projects such as Rooster ...
Nilah Magruder, ‘Marvel Rising’ Writer
May 02, 2019 20:56 - 31 minutesWriter and artist Nilah Magruder joins Angélique to talk about how her love for animal characters like Rocket Raccoon and Tippy Toe came from growing up in the country, and her approach to her run on the MARVEL RISING comic mini-series.
Janelle James, Comedian
April 18, 2019 20:43 - 31 minutesAngélique talks with Janelle James about moving from the fashion world to stand-up comedy, her childhood love for the X-Men, and her son's inspiring artistry.
James Monroe Iglehart, ‘Hamilton’ Actor
April 04, 2019 17:58 - 42 minutesAngélique sits down with Tony-Award Winning performer James Monroe Iglehart to talk about his numerous artistic talents, singing, dancing, acting, directing, freestyling, and now writing comic books! Iglehart wrote a story for MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS ...
Rachael Holmes, 'Wolverine: The Lost Trail' Actor
March 20, 2019 18:57 - 40 minutesHarry Go (Marvel Lead Producer) talks to "Marvel's Wolverine: The Lost Trail" actor Rachael Holmes about Marvel's approach to creating audio dramas, the similarities between her and her character, and the culture of Louisiana.
Marcus To, X-Men Artist
March 07, 2019 17:15 - 36 minutesArtist Marcus To joins Angélique to talk about his current run on AGE OF X-MAN: NEXT GEN, how his mother influenced his career, and the support of his local art community.
Jesse J. Holland, Author of Black Panther Novelization
February 21, 2019 20:32 - 36 minutesAngélique is joined by journalist and novelist Jesse J. Holland to talk about his work as a Race and Ethnicity reporter for the Associated Press, his college "cartoon days" as editor of the University of Mississippi school paper, and how he adapted a ...
Chris Robinson, Marvel Comics Assistant Editor
February 07, 2019 19:04 - 41 minutesChris Robinson talks to Angélique about his journey from intern to assistant editor, his work on several series at once, coordinating international comics creatives, and building out the Marvel universe.
Lyrica Okano, ‘Marvel’s Runaways’
January 24, 2019 18:51 - 25 minutesAngélique talks with Lyrica Okano about the similarities between herself and Nico Minoru, hanging out with the cast of "Marvel's Runaways", and growing up in both Japan and the United States.
Kimiko Glenn, of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
January 10, 2019 15:31 - 20 minutesActor Kimiko Glenn joins Angélique to talk voicing Peni Parker in "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse", how her parents knew she was meant to be a performer, and how she picks her roles.
Saladin Ahmed, Writer of Miles Morales: Spider-Man
November 29, 2018 19:35 - 23 minutesWriter Saladin Ahmed joins Angélique to talk about growing up in Detroit, devouring comics and sci-fi novels as a kid, and returning to basics in the new Miles Morales: Spider-Man series.
Mariko Tamaki, Writer of X-23
November 15, 2018 17:51 - 45 minutesWriter Mariko Tamaki joins Angélique to discuss the shift from longform writing to the episodic comic book format, getting her start by performing essays in Canada's queer spaces and open mics, and figuring out a way to fit her love of cooking videos ...
Kris Anka, Artist for Runaways
November 01, 2018 16:35 - 36 minutesAngélique Roché talks to Runaways artist Kris Anka about his introduction to Marvel Comics via his fan art past, and how he creates incredibly detailed outfits for each of the characters.
Sina Grace, Comic Creator, Author and Illustrator
October 18, 2018 17:11 - 43 minutes - 40 MBSina Grace (writer, ICEMAN) talks with Angélique about their shared love of 90s TV shows, creating introspective graphic novels, and writing one of the original X-Men, Bobby Drake.
Ronny Chieng, Stand-Up Comedian and Actor
October 04, 2018 15:10 - 24 minutesRonny Chieng (“Crazy Rich Asians”, “The Daily Show”) sits down with Angélique to talk about doing stand-up comedy in law school, writing and co-starring in “Ronny Chieng: International Student”, and his love for the “X-Men: The Animated ...
Jessica Henwick, ‘Marvel’s Iron Fist’
September 20, 2018 19:10 - 38 minutesJessica Henwick sits down with Angélique to share how writing a letter turned into her first acting role, how her career inspired her father to pursue his passion, and how her dance background helped prepare her for Colleen Wing’s fight choreography...
Kathreen Khavari, Voice of Ms. Marvel
September 06, 2018 21:06 - 32 minutesActor Kathreen Khavari sits down with Angélique to talk about being the voice of Kamala Khan, working in Hollywood as an Iranian American actress, and getting a master’s degree in the Control of Infectious Diseases.
Jacinda Chew, Insomniac Games Art Director
August 23, 2018 19:41 - 36 minutesJacinda Chew (Art Director, Insomniac Games) sits down with Angélique to talk representation in the video game industry, her love of cookies, and how her and her team brought Marvel's Spider-Man for PlayStation 4 to life.
Matteo Lane, Comedian
August 09, 2018 18:05 - 33 minutesMatteo Lane (The Comedy Jam, Girl Code, Guy Code) sits down with Angélique to share his journey from oil painter and opera singer to comedian. Find Matteo’s upcoming tour dates at matteolanecomedy.com!
Cheo Hodari Coker, ‘Marvel’s Luke Cage’ Showrunner
July 27, 2018 23:10 - 36 minutesCheo Hodari Coker sits down with Angélique to talk about his journey from Storrs, Connecticut to become a hip-hop historian, scriptwriter, and producer. Watch ‘Marvel’s Luke Cage’ season two, now streaming on Netflix!
Gabrielle Dennis, ‘Marvel's Luke Cage’
July 12, 2018 20:52 - 27 minutesGabrielle Dennis shares her experience being a new member of the cast, her favorite karaoke song, and how performing arts school prepared her for playing Tilda Johnson. Watch “Marvel’s Luke Cage" season two, now streaming on Netflix!
Martellus Bennett, Creative Director of Awesomeness
June 28, 2018 14:34 - 29 minutesFormer tight end Martellus “Marty” Bennett sits down with Angélique to talk about giving up football to found his dream company, The Imagination Agency, creating more characters of color, and how Super Heroes inspire his creativity. Find "Hey ...
Olivia Holt & Aubrey Joseph, Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger
June 14, 2018 16:36 - 32 minutesAngélique invites Guest Voice Harry Go to host a conversation with the young actors to talk about their musical inspirations, their actual high school experiences, and the balance of realism and the fantastical in their new show, Marvel's Cloak ...
Franchesca Ramsey, Comedian and Accidental Activist
May 31, 2018 21:01 - 40 minutesMTV and Comedy Central's Franchesca "Chescaleigh" Ramsey sits down with Angélique to talk about her tradition of watching X-Men with her dad, intersectional feminism, and her journey as a comedian, video blogger, and writer. Be sure to check out ...
Greg Pak, Writer of Planet Hulk
May 17, 2018 18:00 - 55 minutesAngélique sits down with Greg Pak to talk about growing up Asian American in Texas, his love of Dungeons & Dragons, and creating reflective characters that people love.
A’ja Wilson, First Round WNBA Draft Pick
May 03, 2018 16:47 - 36 minutesThe first overall WNBA draft pick and all-time leading scorer in South Carolina women's basketball history, A'ja Wilson is the definition of a real-life Super Hero. Angélique sits down with the rising star to talk about her love of family and ...
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, UnREAL
April 27, 2018 14:40 - 36 minutesJeffrey Bowyer-Chapman (UnREAL) lives authentically and creates space for others to do the same. He talks with Angélique about being intentional with the roles he chooses, his mother's influence on his life, and dancing in the margins. Jeffrey ...
Sana Amanat, Marvel
April 19, 2018 15:47 - 40 minutesSana Amanat (VP, Content & Character Development) talks about leaning into the weirdness, the importance of family, her personal superheroes and inspirations, and performs her mom’s text message poetry for Angélique.
Jeremie Harris, FX's Legion
April 05, 2018 19:48 - 48 minutesAngélique Roché sits down with Jeremie Harris (Ptonomy Wallace), first-generation American, Julliard-trained actor, poet, writer. Check out season two of Legion on FX!