Marvelles

113: Season 1 Wrap Up

October 24, 2020 07:30 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Finally, the day is done, the villains are vanquished, and the heroes can rest. Join us for the last episode of the season as we wrap up what we've watched over the last few months and our expectations for the future. Content warnings for all the things we talked about in previous episodes, but also mentions of slavery, the AIDS crisis, rape/sexual assault, queerphobic violence, and transphobia. Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INyre0eT2zg (Can you call a film “feminist”?) https://www....

112: X-Men (2000)

September 21, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 145 MB

In the final episode of Season 1, Dana and Lysa get our lycra on to talk Charles Xavier's and Erik Lehnsherr's unending love story. And also some other stuff. Content warnings for: anti-semitism, WWII and the holocaust, racism, homophobia, police brutality, the Lavender Scare Forgive me for not remembering names off the top of my head but https://docs.google.com/document/d/10M1ZuGcRPMYMNxOfT7b5t-X4R1wsfkVnRGOUXw3sHTw/mobilebasic (here is a document of ways you can help the Black, Latinx and m...

111: Fantastic Four (2005)

September 14, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Dana and Lysa combine their powers to talk Sue Storm’s bobbies, Chris Evans’s nakedness, and rubber assholes. So this was recorded a long time before Chris Evans’s nude pics came out, but there are comments in this episode that Lysa made that in hindsight are gross and inappropriate. However, we always talk about gross and inappropriate things, and we do not advocate for viewing or sharing these pics. We are clearly, unfortunately, psychic. Content warning for suicide mention.

110: Spider-Man (2002)

September 07, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Dana and Lysa spring sink our spidey teeth into The Green Goblin’s secret admirer, MJ’s passivity, and Peter’s creepy crush. Content warnings: assault against women, brief mention of sexual assault and James Franco being a sexual predator Borrow comics through the RBdigital app. Watch films for free through Kanopy. And listen to ebooks through RDidigital, Libby and Overdrive. Marvellespod on Twit and Tumb

109: Blade (1998)

August 31, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Dana and Lysa talk creatures of the night, campy allegories, and more leather daddies. CW for discussions of racism, incest, HIV/AIDS, sexual assault/rape and a mention of conversion therapy. Find Stitch here: https://twitter.com/stichomancery (https://twitter.com/stichomancery) Fan Studies Network: https://twitter.com/fanstudies?lang=en (https://twitter.com/fanstudies?lang=en)

108: Daredevil (2003)

August 24, 2020 08:30 - 51 minutes - 94.8 MB

Lysa and Dana scale buildings and jump rooftops in our Daredevil episode. Content warnings for discussions of suicide, rape, violence against women, femicide, racism, ableism, suicide and suicidal ideation, and conversion therapy. Find us at Marvellespod on Twitter and Tumblr

107: Hulk

August 17, 2020 08:30 - 34 minutes - 62.5 MB

Dana and Lysa let their anger out and talk about this shitty film. It’s shitty, it’s just so shitty. We recorded this third, so there’s no commentary on how it compares with The Incredible Hulk (listen to that episode if you want the comparison). Content warnings for: intimate partner violence and violence against women. Support services: Australia - 1800RESPECT US - 1-800-799-SAFE UK - 0808 2000 247

107: Hulk (2003)

August 17, 2020 08:30 - 34 minutes - 62.5 MB

Dana and Lysa let their anger out and talk about this shitty film. It’s shitty, it’s just so shitty. We recorded this third, so there’s no commentary on how it compares with The Incredible Hulk (listen to that episode if you want the comparison). Content warnings for: intimate partner violence and violence against women. Support services: Australia - 1800RESPECT US - 1-800-799-SAFE UK - 0808 2000 247

106: The Avengers (2012)

August 10, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Content warnings: discussions of police brutality and racism, violence against women which includes threats of intimate partner violence, suicide, rape Dana and Lysa defy the World Security Council to talk QPPs, RDJ’s stripper heels, and JW’s terrible, no good, very bad dialogue. We also have discussions about violence against Black and First Nations people in this episode. Article referenced: https://www.forbes.com/sites/anharkarim/2018/10/10/the-marvel-cinematic-universe-is-61-white-but-d...

105: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

August 03, 2020 08:30 - 57 minutes - 105 MB

This week, Dana and Lysa fight the forces of fascism and talk Steve’s boyfriends, Peggy’s left hook, and the infamous pub scene. Content warning for discussions of suicide, murder Find us on Twitter and Tumblr at marvellespod.

104: The Incredible Hulk (2008)

July 27, 2020 08:30 - 51 minutes - 93.5 MB

Lysa and Dana hulk out talking about Betty Ross elbowing a guy in the face, Betty Ross yelling at a taxi driver, and Betty Ross having little to no agency. Content warning for discussions of intimate partner violence, abuse and violence against women, and conversion therapy Find us on twitter and tumblr at marvellespod

104: The Incredible Hulk

July 27, 2020 08:30 - 51 minutes - 93.5 MB

Lysa and Dana hulk out talking about Betty Ross elbowing a guy in the face, Betty Ross yelling at a taxi driver, and Betty Ross having little to no agency. Content warning for discussions of intimate partner violence, abuse and violence against women, and conversion therapy Find us on twitter and tumblr at marvellespod

103: Iron Man 2 (2010)

July 20, 2020 08:30 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

Iron Men Lysa and Dana talk grey power dresses, Rhodey’s decorated chest, Natasha’s expensive lawsuit, and Justin Hammer: the world’s most annoying sugar daddy. Marvellespod on twitter and tumblr (we’ve updated). Write Dana an email at [email protected]!

102: Thor (2011)

July 13, 2020 08:30 - 51 minutes - 94.2 MB

Dana and Lysa use the power of Thor to talk about women in STEM, perilous cyclones, and straight-people kissing. Our Sexuali-tea Thor episode Part one: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/5-thor-franchise-2011-2019-dana-part-one/id1455775169?i=1000437354517 (https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/5-thor-franchise-2011-2019-dana-part-one/id1455775169?i=1000437354517) Part two: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/7-thor-franchise-2011-2019-dana-part-two/id1455775169?i=1000438909904 (https:/...

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