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WandaVision S1
What is grief, if not love persevering? Lani and Joshua come out of hiatus to talk about feminine grief, awesome aesthetics and how it wasn't actually Agatha all along.
Hiatus Announcement
We don’t feel so good, Mr. Stark… Listen Up A-Holes is going on hiatus! So this episode, Lani and Joshua spend a little time explaining why LUA is going on hiatus, th...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S7.1-13)
We always bounce back. For our final season of Agents of SHIELD, Joshua takes us on a spy-fi retrospective through the decades. Then he and Lani take a step back and j...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S6.1-13)
We are a cautionary tale to steer children away from crime and excess. For the sixth season of Agents of SHIELD, Joshua explains the 616 antecedent to the Chronicoms a...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S5.11-22)
There's nothing you can do to get us to join your Evil League of Evil. It's a rough ride as Lani and Joshua close out this season. But before they hit the trail of nar...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S5.1-10)
We Don't Half-Hit People. For an introduction to the Lighthouse, Joshua talks about what agency looks to space in the 616 and then Lani discusses all the time, and sto...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S4.16-22)
Rain or shine, the man with the umbrella’s always ready. Joshua tells Lani about Villain Worlds and how they're different from Bizarro Worlds and makes some recommenda...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S4.9-15)
We are freakin' robots. For the LMD arc, Joshua points out two knock-off Captains America as well as the shell game that is LMDs and Doombots in the 616. Then Lani lea...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S4.1-8)
We know what a good light source is. A guy with a flaming head. It's a vengeance fueled story arc on Agents of SHIELD as they introduce GHOST RIDER! Joshua and Lani di...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S3.11-22)
We're running. Very Fast. Away. Just like real life, it is a cavalcade of difficult topics for Joshua and Lani discuss. Slavery, both fictional and otherwise, the misu...
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (S3.1-10)
We'll discuss the consequences of your little science fair later. As we pick back up with the Agents, Joshua discusses the thematic overlap between Inhumans and the X-...
Spider-Man: Far From Home
We're leaving because of witches. Welcome to the new Dark Ages. Joshua discusses the many and deadly foes of Spider-Man while defending secret identities. Then, Lani a...
Avengers: Endgame
Until this exact moment, we thought you were Build-A-Bear At last! The ending of one of the greatest cinematic achievements of all time! Lani and Joshua talk about the...
Captain Marvel
We go higher, further, faster, baby! LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE as Joshua and Lani have a bit of a disagreement over CAPTAIN MARVEL. Lani hates it, Joshua loves it, but...
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Look at the hairdo. We're all business. For an adventure this size, Joshua and Lani discuss the Winsome Wasp, the power of charm, and quantum sized Ulta.
Avengers: Infinity War
We're not looking for forgiveness and we're way past asking permission. For INFINITY WAR, Lani and Joshua discuss what happens when you think of Thanos as being METAL...
Listen Up, Hand-Holes: The Muppet Movie
One honey cone for the bear, one dragonfly ripple for the frog. Don’t get ‘em mixed up. For their first look at a feature length project, Joshua and Lani dig into THE ...
Black Panther
WAKANDA FOREVER! For BLACK PANTHER, Joshua and Lani discuss the joy of stories so full of amazing women and people of color, the history of Wakanda, both fictional and...
Thor: Ragnarok
We know him! He's a friend from work! In this episode, Joshua and Lani talk about post-colonialism, the humor of indigenous people, and feminine rage. Oh, and Lani dec...
Spider-Man: Homecoming
We do whatever a spider can! For Homecoming, Lani and Joshua talk about the angry origins of Spider-Man, their appreciation for superheroes that don't murder, and why ...
Guardians of the Galaxy v. 2
We were told you people were conceited douchebags, but that isn’t true at all. For Guardians of the Galaxy v. 2, Joshua and Lani are joined by Rob Heiret of STAR WARS ...
Doctor Strange
We once stood in your place. We, too, were disrespectful. For DOCTOR STRANGE, Joshua and Lani are joined by their other favorite doctor, Kelly Jones! They discuss orig...
Captain America: Civil War
We want to punch you in your perfect teeth. For Civil War, Joshua and Lani figure out whether you should read the source material, hash out a philosophy of superpowers...
Luke Cage (S1.12-13)
What are we? Pimp Stormtroopers? For the big Luke Cage season one wrap up, Joshua and Lani discuss the cultural impact and massive significance of Luke Cage while also...
Luke Cage (S1.9-11)
We drive all the way to Savannah to remember something you could have remembered without driving all the way to Savannah. Joshua and Lani have a few more Takes to Asto...
Luke Cage (S1.6-8)
We're about sick of always having to buy new clothes. For these episodes, Joshua and Lani talk about problematically named African American characters and how antagoni...
Luke Cage (S1.3-5)
We, like Wu Tang, ain't nuttin' to fuck wit. For their second look at Luke Cage, Joshua and Lani dive more into the character's comic book origins, lament some choices...
Luke Cage (S1.1-2)
Jesus saves. We don't For the inaugural episodes of Luke Cage, Joshua and Lani discuss the origins of Luke Cage the character and the narrative stumbles from the origi...
Agent Carter (S2.8-10)
WE DO AS PEGGY SAYS! For the big Agent Carter wrap-up, Joshua and Lani take listener questions in their new segment Takes to Astonish and then lament the sad state of ...
Agent Carter (S2.4-7)
We are presently engaged in a frenzied search for her while talking into our glasses like madmen. It's some of the best stuff the second season of Agent Carter has to ...