This episode of Tangential Giants dives into the MCU’s parenting crisis (seriously, who’s raising these kids?), the surprising power of therapy over explosions, and the narrative spaghetti that is Captain Marvel’s storyline.
Tag: MCU
Justice for Taskmaster – A Review of Thunderbolts pt.2
Today, we double down on tangents you didn’t know you needed: pitching dream cast replacements (because, yes, we have strong opinions on who should and shouldn’t be in this movie).
More Like The Trauma-bolts – A Review of Thunderbolts pt.1
Is therapy stronger than punches? Join Kareem, Ken, and Pat as they welcome back special guest Mayday for a three-part review of Marvel’s most streamlined story to date, Thunderbolts*. It’s an hour-long therapy session that starts with the strategic beating of a gorilla. We promise, no actual gorillas were hurt in the filming of this podcast.
Captain America still lacks leadership – A Review of Captain America: Brave New World pt.2
Ready for more Captain America: Brave New World chaos? Join Kareem, Ken, and Pat as they welcome back special guest Mayday for Part Two of their no-holds-barred review! This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a comedic intervention for the MCU.
The MCU’s Hulk Problem Continues – A Review of Captain America: Brave New World pt.1
The guys (Kareem, Ken, Pat) are joined by guest Mayday for another episode that goes completely off the rails in the best way possible! We had a plan. We had topics. We promptly threw all of that out the window to follow the sweet, sweet siren song of the tangent.
S5 EP.5 – Captain America: What Could Have Been – A review of latest Captain America Movie
The guys (Kareem, Ken, Pat) are joined by guest Mayday to review Marvel’s latest attempt to rekindle fans’ interest in the MCU. Tangents include the pitch for an entirely different movie, the legalities of turning an assassin into a congressman, having the balls to kill Betty Ross and more.
S4 EP.21 – Cameofest pt.2 – A review of Comic-Con 2024 and Deadpool and Wolverine pt.2
The guys (Kareem, Ken, and Pat) wrap up their review of the Deadpool and Wolverine movie. Tangents include replacing Daredevil in the MCU film universe, Mystique the Politician, lazy ass Sam Jackson, and more.
S3 EP.11: Introducing the X-Men & Delroy Lindo – A Review of the Dark Web Comic Series pt.2
The guys (Kareem, Ken, and Pat) jump from reviewing the recent Dark Web Comic crossover mini-series from Marvel to examining entry points for the X-Men into the MCU. Tangents include creating an X-MenCU, the meaning of expendable, and the introduction of a Delroy Lindo focused podcast.
Tangential Giants Podcast S2 EP.9: Bonus Content
The guys (Kareem, Ken, and Pat) experience a “Space Jam” scenario where they record a full off-topic podcast while trying to pitch the movies Volcano and Dante’s Peak to each other. Topics covered include keeping Black Panther alive, the likelihood of a black Magneto, the Rhodey battles and more.
Tangential Giants Podcast S2 EP.8: Forget Me Not – Spider-man No Way Home Recap
The guys (Kareem, Ken, and Pat) wrap up their recap of Spider-Man: No Way Home. Tangents include lazy wizarding, bully bullying bullies, forgetful X-Men, and more.