Howard Stark has played a supporting role in the stories of Iron Man, Captain America, and Agent Carter, but what is his story? Caroline and Bridgette argue that Howard is a more complex and ultimately tragic character than he’s initially made out to be - both by his son and by fandom. Cynical and heroic, secretly kind… Continue reading Howard Stark Deep Dive
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Agent Carter Deep Dive
Before she was Captain Carter, her name was simply… Agent. From her first appearance on Captain America: The First Avenger, Peggy Carter been a fan favorite and a groundbreaking female character that breaks free of the “love interest” archetype. Today, Caroline and Bridgette revisit how the Agent Carter television series fleshed out her character alongside… Continue reading Agent Carter Deep Dive
What If Captain Carter Were the First Avenger?
Bridgette and Caroline have been waiting their whole lives for this episode! From watching Peggy be the hero of her own story (again), to the wholesome friendships and wholesome shipping, to deep character exploration, we enjoyed many splendors in the first episode of Marvel’s What If...? series. We unravel Peggy’s split second decision and how… Continue reading What If Captain Carter Were the First Avenger?
Bad Dads: Marvel Parenting Part I
What makes a decent dad in the Marvel movies? Don’t try to kill the kid. Today we scour the MCU for all the beloved fathers who manage to pass this incredibly high bar. Listen now on Anchor.