Yelling About Superheroes
By Yelling About Superheroes
We're Whitney and Will, and we're here to yell about superheroes.
New episodes Mondays. Contact: yellingaboutsuperheroes@gmail.com
New episodes Mondays. Contact: yellingaboutsuperheroes@gmail.com
Yelling About SuperheroesJul 01, 2019
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Episode 19: Crime and Punish(er)ment
Whitney and Will discuss the trope of the vigilante, examining the ways in which race, gender, class, and overall privilege play into depictions of vigilantism.
Jul 01, 201901:05:33
Episode 18: RIP Stan Lee/Announcements
Hey all, we're back. Wish it was a less sad occasion than Stan Lee's passing but...
Nov 13, 201819:33
Episode 17: Mailbag!
In which we finally publish the voice messages we've gotten through Anchor and answer some questions we got on social media. Thanks to everyone who submitted a question or comment!
Jul 30, 201841:38
Episode 16: Kid Supers
From Bucky Barnes to Wally West, there's a lot of superheroes who got into the game at an early age. In this episode, we explore some of the youngest superheroes in the business, including solo acts and teams of teenage characters.
Jul 23, 201838:31
Episode 15: The Incredibles, Part 2
We had to wait fourteen years for a sequel to The Incredibles -- so is it a worthy successor? (Yes. Yes it is.)
Jul 16, 201801:03:33
Episode 14: The Incredibles, Part 1
We talk about the first adventure of the finest family in the superhero business! Look forward to next week as well, where we discuss the recent sequel.
Jul 09, 201801:05:60
Episode 13: 1-800-DEADPOO(L)
In which Deadpool 2 is disappointing but Domino is wonderful. Among other things.
Jul 02, 201801:03:54
Episode 12: Committing Metrocities
This week, we take a look at characters who truly understand their destiny -- or at least their genre. Megamind and The Tick are a bit of an odd pairing, but both of them know how superhero stories work, which the pretentious English majors among us call metatextuality.
Jun 25, 201856:09
Episode 11: Ragnatalk, Part 2
The one with Valkyrie, fireworks, and I guess some other stuff.
Jun 18, 201856:03
Episode 10: Ragnatalk, Part 1
In which Whitney and Will discuss the movie that made them start this podcast in the first place, the brilliant Thor: Ragnarok.
Jun 11, 201859:04
Minisode 1: Canadian National Superheroes exhibition
Brought to you on location in the beautiful city of Toronto!
Jun 08, 201816:53
Episode 9: Captain Canuck
In which Whitney nerds about the history of Canadian pop culture in general, and Canadian comic books and superheroes specifically.
Jun 04, 201859:18
Episode 8: Weekend at Ultron's
Whitney and Will have VERY different opinions on Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
May 28, 201801:11:40
Episode 7: The Path of the Righteous Man
In this episode, Whitney and Will take a look at the heroes who are good at, well, being good. What motivates characters like Superman and Spider-Man to do the right thing? What's compelling about these heroic figures? How are they different from other superheroes and each other?
May 21, 201850:30
Episode 6: Wonder Woman
Will and Whitney delve into the history of everyone's favorite superhero and talk about her varied origin stories, from the original Charles Moulton comics to the 2017 movie.
May 14, 201848:32
Episode 5: C2E2
Whitney and Will recount the adventures they had at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo.
May 07, 201856:39
Episode 4: INFINITY WAR!
*distant screaming*
Apr 30, 201801:19:01
Episode 3: Runaways
Teenage superheroes? Check. Dinosaurs? Check. Our pre-Infinity War preparation and hype? Check, check, CHECK.
Apr 23, 201855:56
Episode 2: Heroes in the Headlines
"PARKER! Get me podcasts about superheroes in the news!"
Apr 17, 201849:20
Episode 1: Captain America
Whitney and Will have so many opinions on Captain America. SO many.
Apr 09, 201801:30:39