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Marvellous

92 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings

Discussions of marvellous depth about Marvel's shows and movies, currently watching Loki, and listen to our episodes through WandaVision and The Falcon & The Winter Soldier.

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Loki S2 E2: Breaking Brad

October 20, 2023 15:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Returning with two thirds of the glorious purpose, episode 2 of Loki continues the questions, and has a chance to wear out the tape rewatching the opening of Tom Hiddleston doing his thing. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED LOKI SEASON 1 AND EPISODE 1 OF SEASON 2, WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe usi...

Loki S2 E1: Ouroboros

October 11, 2023 22:32 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

Filled with glorious purpose we return to Loki for the start of season 2. Plenty of questions raised and our thoughts of what's to come. More importantly, will there be more design classics to add to our collections? Who else will be exposed as a Doctors alumni?! Join us to find out. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED LOKI SEASON 1 AND EPISODE 1 OF SEASON 2, WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and...

Secret Invasion: Series Wrap Up

August 06, 2023 11:40 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

As you know we've not been able to record each week for this series, perhaps a blessing in disguise. Firstly, it allowed us to try an experiment where Matthew and Laura watch week by week and Abbi binge-watched in a week. Secondly...well, you'll need to listen to the episode! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE WHOLE SERIES, WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or...

Interstitial - Secret Invasion Update

July 16, 2023 17:10 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MB

A quick update as we've not been able to record the rest of Secret Invasion so far. If you do want to hear some recent thoughts, Matthew was a guest on the Marvel Standom show from Den of Geek, you can watch the full thing here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onypQu3oVAY Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcast...

Secret Invasion Episode 1: Resurrection

June 25, 2023 15:57 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

We delve into the first episode of Marvel's new spy thriller Secret Invasion, but is it thrilling enough? We discuss the stellar cast, AI generated titles and THAT ending, if indeed it is truly an ending. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THIS EPISODE. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe using any of th...

Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania

June 02, 2023 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

We're finally here to discuss the opening of Phase 5 - Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania. Lots of special effects. Lots of very big but also very small worlds. And lots of discussion about introduction of our new very big bad. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THIS FILM. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscri...

Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3

May 21, 2023 20:07 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

It's time for us to say goodbye to our favourite band of a-holes with Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3. We talk music, face ripping and tears as we laughed, cried and laugh-cried our way through their final outing. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THIS FILM. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe using a...

MCU Phase 4 Retrospective

May 04, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

Just ahead of starting our episodes about Phase 5 content, here's your hosts talking about what Phase 4 did well, what it could improve in future, and the most painful trivia game you've ever listened to! Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher RSS

Guardians of the Galaxy: Volumes 1 & 2

February 05, 2023 15:59 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Due to popular demand (mainly from Abbi), we are back talking about the Guardians. This time we go back to the first two films and the impact of The Guardians' introduction and growth in the MCU. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED BOTH GUARDIANS FILMS. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe using any of the...

The Guardians of the Galaxy 1 & 2

February 05, 2023 15:59 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Due to popular demand (mainly from Abbi), we are back talking about the Guardians. This time we go back to the first two films and the impact of The Guardians' introduction and growth in the MCU. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED BOTH GUARDIANS FILMS. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose and @thisaeshaw Subscribe using any of the...

Star Wars Andor

December 16, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

As a very special treat for the festive season, we're talking about the recent Star Wars series Andor. You may also get a deep insight into our histories and feelings about Star Wars, plus a lot of silliness. Enjoy! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE SERIES. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS STAR WARS FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing. If you like what we do, you can also support us on Patreon. Su...

The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special

December 03, 2022 15:16 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

The final Marvellous Pod of the year dives into the festive spirit with the Guardians of the Galaxy and their holiday special. We cover the crew's Chrimbo capers, Abbi's German breakfasts and some deep contemplation of the impact of Gamora's absence. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE GUARDIANS HOLIDAY SPECIAL. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* For those outside the UK, here is Mr Bacon in all his EE advert glory Come and s...

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

November 27, 2022 14:58 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

We really enjoyed discussing the second installment in the Black Panther franchise. We cover the treatment of T'Challa's / Chadwick Boseman's death, the introduction of a new civilisation to the MCU and the shelf life of olive oil. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED WAKANDA FOREVER. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: Article on Ludwig Göransson's approach, reclaiming lost Mayan music for the score The alternat...

Special Presentation: Werewolf by Night

October 31, 2022 06:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

ARRRGGGGHHHHHH it's a WEREWOLF!! Or a Jack Russell? Why not both? Join us as we delve into Marvel's spooky offering this Halloween. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED WEREWOLF BY NIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straig...

She-Hulk Episode 9: Whose Show is This? + Season Wrap Up

October 28, 2022 14:19 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

Well I think it's safe to say the team was rather split on the She-Hulk finale! We cover our thoughts on the meta-ness of it all, how the show has handled misogyny and the success (or lack thereof) of the show's humour. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 9 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @...

She-Hulk Episode 7 & 8: The Retreat & Ribbit and Rip It

October 10, 2022 16:13 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

In this pod we're covering episodes 7 and 8 of She-Hulk. We talk Daredevil, what makes good chemistry and what we expect to see in next week's finale. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODES 7 AND 8 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get...

She-Hulk Episode 6: Just Jen

September 24, 2022 17:09 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Next on to episode 6 of She-Hulk. Sadly, we're still struggling with the writing of our protagonist but we're enjoying our extended time with Nikki and Mallory. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 6 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to...

She-Hulk Episode 5: Mean, Green, and Straight Poured into These Jeans

September 24, 2022 15:41 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

On to episode 5 of She-Hulk. We cover the fabulous fashion, struggle to understand the American legal system and Abbi forgets who Daredevil is...again. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 5 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links: Mallory Book's gorgeous dresses can be found here: Roland Mouret Myrtha Dress, Mosaïque Dress by Akris, Roland Mouret Chriswell Dress Article on the deep cut that is Luke Jacobson...

She-Hulk Episode 4: Is This Not Real Magic?

September 14, 2022 19:37 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

We discuss She-Hulk episode 4, where as well as debating the show, we explain to Abbi the horror that is dating apps and discover if Matthew is still the King of Cocktails. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 4 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below...

She-Hulk Episode 3: The People vs. Emil Blonsky

September 03, 2022 10:17 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Mixed views for episode 3 of She-Hulk and Matthew helps explain the 'funny'. Enjoy! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 3 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Sp...

She-Hulk Episode 2: Superhuman Law

August 31, 2022 11:03 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Episode 2 of She-Hulk and we somehow managed to speak for three times the episode's run time. We divert into deep-dives on 'what is comedy', the continuity between the MCU TV programmes and Abbi's (unsurprising) emotional attachment to Tim Roth. Enjoy! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 2 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: Bob Newhart's Bus Drivers' School Nikki's yellow Alex Perry 'Rae' d...

She-Hulk Episode 1: A Normal Amount of Rage

August 23, 2022 15:15 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

She-Hulk has arrived! We discuss the first episode's approach to feminism, body building, breaking the fourth wall and whether it's really funny enough for a comedy. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 1 OF SHE-HULK. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: 2021 Olympia Women's Figure Finals Tegan and Sara - BWU music video featuring Ginger Gonzaga who plays Nikki in She-Hulk Helen O'Hara's article looking a...

Thor: Love & Thunder

August 18, 2022 16:09 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

It's Thor: Love and Thunder time! Finally! Mixed views on this one so a little bit of something for everyone. Eat my hammer indeed. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THOR: LOVE & THUNDER. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Link we mention: Chris Hemsworth in Neighbours Valkyrie's insurance advert Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeks...

Ms Marvel: Series Wrap Up

July 31, 2022 16:09 - 1 hour - 81.3 MB

Sadly, life getting in the way meant we weren't able to get together and podcast on a week-by-week basis for Ms Marvel. Instead we've decided to EMBIGGEN a final series / season wrap up and bring all our thoughts in one episode. Let's be honest, it really IS brown girls from Jersey City who save the world! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL OF MS MARVEL SEASON 1. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Link we mention: The carvin...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

July 26, 2022 13:47 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

Fashionably late we turn our attention to the 28th film in the MCU and it's safe to say that Abbi has THOUGHTS. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FILM. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* We also talk a little about Everything Everywhere All at Once between 50:24 and 55:21, should you wish to skip. However, we don't really spoil anything in EEAAO and talk about it in mainly general terms. Links we mention: My new favourite ...

Moon Knight Bonus: Series (Season 1?) Wrap Up

May 12, 2022 13:19 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

It's wrap up time! We're looking back at the whole (of season 1?) of Moon Knight. What did we love? What was missing? What comes next? *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: Oscar Issac at the Met Gala Empire podcast's interview with Oscar Isaac, May Calamawy, Ethan Hawke and Director Mohamed Diab Ringerverse podcast interview with Mohamed Diab Come and say ...

Moon Knight Bonus: Series Wrap Up

May 12, 2022 13:19 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

It's wrap up time! We're looking back at the whole (of season 1?) of Moon Knight. What did we love? What was missing? What comes next? *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: Oscar Issac at the Met Gala Empire podcast's interview with Oscar Isaac, May Calamawy, Ethan Hawke and Director Mohamed Diab Ringerverse podcast interview with Mohamed Diab Come and say ...

Moon Knight Episode 6: Gods and Monsters

May 12, 2022 13:14 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

Finale time! We breakdown our thoughts on episode 6 of Moon Knight. The big fight! Kaiju! Layla! The silly old bird! And of course...THAT credit scene! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 6 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: Joanna Robinson's interview with Head Writer Jeremy Slater on The Ringerverse podcast Article on the importance of Layla's curly hair Marvel.com confirms Layla is S...

Moon Knight Episode 5: Asylum

May 01, 2022 10:02 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

In this breakdown of the penultimate episode of Moon Knight we dig a bit into the show's treatment of dissociative identity disorder (DID), hippopotamus ears and speculate on how the writers can wrap all this up in just one more episode. Time is ticking on! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 5 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Links we mention: Articles on the show's handling of DID here and here Articl...

Moon Knight Episode 4: The Tomb

April 25, 2022 16:22 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

Reminders of Tomb Raider and the Mummy (the good one) this episode, as we delve deep into Moon Knight episode 4: The Tomb. It's looking more and more like our highlighting the link between the show Doctors and this series has something to it, given how things are progressing. You heard it here first! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODE 4 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Images from Abbi's design classics ...

Moon Knight Episode 2: Summon the Suit & Episode 3: The Friendly Type

April 19, 2022 18:24 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

We're back after missing last week due to life stuff, so this time we're discussing both episodes 2 and 3 of Moon Knight. Unfortunately, the microphones are clearly rebelling at having been left alone for a week and there are a few sounds issues on this episode. We hope you can bear with it. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED EPISODES 2 AND 3 OF MOON KNIGHT. WE MAY ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS MCU FILMS/TV SERIES* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and...

Moon Knight Episode 1: The Goldfish Problem

April 05, 2022 08:22 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

Moon Knight has landed! The Marvellous team assemble again to discuss the latest offering from Marvel on Disney+. So do we think this new MCU character introduction waxes or wanes? (MOON JOKE!) EXCITING NEWS! Yes, my and Abbi's beloved Tutankhamun exhibition in Dorchester is still open! Thoroughly recommended for a day trip (maybe not worth a day trip for our international listeners). IMPORTANT CORRECTION! The BBC series Doctors is based in the fictional town of Letherbridge, not far from ...

Spider-Man: No Way Home

March 29, 2022 08:20 - 1 hour - 92.2 MB

What's Spider-Man's favourite day of the week? FLYDAY! Anyway...here's our No Way Home discussion that we recorded at the end of January this year...I'm pretty sure it was this year. Enjoy the nostalgia! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME. WE ALSO TALK ABOUT PREVIOUS SPIDER-MEN FILMS AND SOME MCU FILMS/TV PRIOR TO NWH* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @t...

Hawkeye Series Wrapup

January 18, 2022 13:40 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB

Matthew is back baby! The full band is back together to discuss the whole of the Hawkeye series with forays into the Marvel marketing machine, finding an entry point to the MCU for newcomers now and how on earth the US school grading system works. Here is a comparison between the UK and US schools levels, if you're equally bamboozled. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED ALL 6 EPISODES OF HAWKEYE* Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @el...

Hawkeye Series Initial Reactions

December 24, 2021 17:12 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

Matthew's still on sick leave so we're holding off on going into detail on plot, character, etc until all three of us are back for a detailed wrap up of the full Hawkeye series in January. For this pod, Abbi and Laura jumped on Zoom to chat through our instant reactions, which may or not have resulted in 45 minutes of ramble about Yelena's hair and makeup...Happy Holidays and a Marvellous Merry Christmas to All! *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED A...

Hawkeye Episodes 1-3

December 04, 2021 16:05 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

Real life got in the way of recording so we've had to combine the first 3 episodes of Hawkeye into one discussion. Sadly we are temporarily down a host but here we are here! We talk Rogers the Musical, Abbi meeting Simon Callow, deaf representation and A Charlie Brown Christmas. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FIRST 3 EPISODES OF HAWKEYE* Links we mention in the pod: Twitter thread on Marvel not crediting the comic artist David Aja. Fulfi...

Eternals

November 20, 2021 10:49 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

You may be able to tell that we're rather excited to be recording together again after a month's hiatus, as we start with mayhem and then descend into chaos. We also talk about the film Eternals at some point too. *PLEASE NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FILM* Links we mention in the pod: The Pirates of the Caribbean scene with Will and Elizabeth The female director recently spoke about issues with lack of respect from her crew was Nia Da Costa (i...

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

November 13, 2021 12:55 - 1 hour - 69 MB

Time for the second Marvel film of the year as we delve into Shang-Chi, horses (yes again), our dream cage fights and MCU karaoke team ups. *NOTE WE DISCUSS SPOILERS FROM THE START AS WE ASSUME YOU HAVE WATCHED THE FILM* Some great articles looking at the film from an East Asian viewpoint, which we are clearly not qualified to provide: Why Asian Superhero Shang-Chi Could Truly Change the World Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Made Me Feel Seen Like No Other Hollywood Blockbuster...

What If...We Did a Series Wrap Up Episode?

November 01, 2021 17:50 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

The Marvellous team assemble once more to look back on the whole of What If series 1 and ponder the question...maybe we're overthinking this? Links mentioned on the pod: Marvel's scripted Wolverine podcast and scripted Marvels podcast - these links are for Stitcher but they've since been added to Apple podcasts, etc. Matthew's Guardians of the Multiverse Team Up game card. If you were Uatu The Watcher, which team would you assemble? Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloque...

What If...? Episode 9: What If...The Watcher Broke His Oath?

October 11, 2021 07:07 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Matthew is back baby! The full team assembles to break down and discuss the What If finale - what was, what is and what still may be. Matthew, being the genius that he is, has built the What If Guardians of the Multiverse shopping experience. If you were Uatu The Watcher, which team would you assemble? Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new epi...

What If...? Episode 8: What If...Ultron Won?

October 11, 2021 06:54 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

Later than planned, this episode it's Ladies Night as we've done away with Matthew ermm...we mean... Matthew is on a well deserved holiday. Come and say hi! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher RSS

What If...? Episode 7: What If...Thor Were an Only Child?

September 25, 2021 15:24 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Another pod divided! Diverse opinions again on episode 7 of What If? Will we ever agree on What If? Head back to the Black Widow pods if you need a bit of a gush fest fix. Here we talk a rather trying Thor, who should be able to lift Mjølnir and where, if anywhere, all this is going. How many Tildas would you give episode 7 of What If...? Come and let us know! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe usin...

What If...? Episode 6: What If...Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?

September 20, 2021 10:07 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

So this time Killmonger is the hero...or is he? A less dramatic change this episode of What If, but still plenty to talk about. How many Tildas would you give episode 6 of What If...? Come and let us know! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher RSS

What If...? Episode 5: What If...Zombies?!

September 13, 2021 15:05 - 1 hour - 57 MB

ARGHHHHH ZOMBIES!! This week we breakdown episode 5 of What If...?, where it seems that Laura watched a different ending to Abbi and Matthew. She likes to think this special Laura-only version was provided by Disney in recognition of her ongoing Marvel Pollyanna status. How many Tildas would you give episode 5 of What If...? Come and let us know! We're on Twitter and Instagram @eloquentgushing, or directly on Twitter @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the b...

What If...? Episode 4: What If...Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?

September 07, 2021 09:36 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Well! This was a different one wasn't it? Doom, doom, DOOM! The team is divided again on this one and have lots of fun discussing and dissecting. Things mentioned on the show: The article on Mr Cumberbatch's American accent - kindly provided by Steve @zincstoat Benedict Cumberbatch reading the Aubrey-Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian - The Surgeon's Mate and Far Side of the World. Sadly the Googles have let us down on finding a link Potentially the best audio sitcom ever Cabin Pressure, ...

What If...? Episode 3: What If...Earth Lost its Mightiest Heroes?

August 30, 2021 11:35 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

In this episode we share our thoughts as our heroes are bumped off one by one, as well as forays into The Rocketeer and Batman vs Superman. Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher RSS

What If...? Episode 2: What If…T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?

August 24, 2021 16:14 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

What If...? What If indeed? We discuss episode 2 of Marvel's latest TV venture and it seems we all got the memo this episode so we'll be able to cash our Disney cheques this week. Marvel Pollyannas all around! Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options to get new episodes delivered straight to you: Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify Google Podcasts Stitcher RSS

What If...? Episode 1: What If…Captain Carter Were the First Avenger?

August 14, 2021 17:34 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Marvellous pod is back, this time examining the first episode of What If...? It's fair to say there were some mixed views on this one among the team. Links we mention in the show: Abbi's explanation of deltoids was a bit too visual for the podcast format. So if you're wondering, here's a helpful diagram We talk about some British symbology so in case you are not familiar, here's Lady Britannia, a symbol of British strength. Plus the St George flag is the English flag and makes up part of ...

Loki Bonus: Assembled

August 07, 2021 08:52 - 1 hour - 86.9 MB

The Marvellous team are looking forward to What If...? next week, but before we go forwards we must go backwards....or sideways...maybe? Who knows in this new fangled multiverse? Here we look back at the first season of Loki in its entirety, as well as the Assembled behind the scenes show. Links mentioned in the episode: If anyone fancies listening to Laura and Matthew complain for an hour then do checkout the Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker conversation they had as a bonus (can we call th...

Loki Episode 6: For All Time. Always.

July 19, 2021 10:15 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

It's here, the finale of Loki! Well season 1 anyway. We discuss the kiss, He Who Remains and of course the far more important addition to the MCU, Ms Minogue. Links mentioned on the episode: Tom Hiddleston reading maths equations, good for soothing the soul For any youngsters who need this pop music education - I Should Be So Lucky ENJOY! Come and say hi! We're on Twitter @eloquentgushing, or directly @matthewvose, @thisaeshaw and @laurageeksout Subscribe using any of the below options ...

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