Geek in the Streets

Ian and Arielle join in the conversation surrounding the hit Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. In typical Geek in the Streets fashion, the pair also do a deep dive into the background of the characters in the Marvel comics as well as the MCU. What fun facts can they discover? Join them to find out!

Welcome to the 10th episode! This is a special one where Ian and Arielle delve into some of the lore around Marvel's Black Panther and his home country of Wakanda. In order to better honor Chadwick Boseman, the focus is mainly on the solo Black Panther movie and his legacy in the MCU. Wakanda Forever. 

Things get heated in this episode as Ian and Arielle discuss Marvel's Civil War storyline. Will you stand with Ian on Team Capt or Arielle on Team Tony? Who will win the debate? Tune in to the first episode of season two to find out! 

Last week they talked about Arielle's new favorite comic book character (The Punisher), so join the pair this week as they talk about Ian's favorite hero- Nightwing. Enjoy this introductory episode to Nightwing and the world of DC comics. Will Ian stay on track during this season's finale? Tune in to find out! 

Following in last week's footsteps, the duo delve into the dark world of Frank Castle aka The Punisher. Find out how this hyper-violent vigilante made his way into Arielle's heart to become one of her favorite anti-heroes. Also, find out how Arielle's shoulder made its way into Jon Bernthal's arm? Tune in for details! 

Arielle and Ian talk all things Daredevil- from the comics, to the movies, and finally the amazing Netflix series.  The discussion revolves around what it takes to be a successful adaptation, ableism in comics, and how focusing on character development made Marvel's first Netflix series a smash hit!

Dive into a world of daemons, witches, armored bears, and hot air balloons as Ian and Arielle discuss the His Dark Materials trilogy. In this episode, the duo explore the book series and the new HBO series (with a special appearance by the Golden Compass movie). This is also the first episode in which Arielle will take the lead as the "expert." Will she nail it? Tune in to find out! 

Snuggle up on the couch with your favorite synthezoid and tune into this week's episode on WandaVision. Ian and Arielle  not only discuss the hit Disney Plus show, but also delve into the history of both Wanda and Vision in the Marvel Universe. Stay tuned...

Ready for something a little different than comic book characters? This week Ian and Arielle delve into the MonsterVerse from Legendary Pictures. This episode talks about Godzilla, King Kong, and other kaiju - not only in the Legendary sphere, but in historical context. They also discuss who they are rooting for in the upcoming Godzilla vs. Kong movie! 

Join Ian and Arielle as they discuss one of Marvel's most powerful cosmic characters- Adam Wizard... wait... no, Adam Warlock! This episode delves into some character history (including his relationship with Thanos and his role in The Infinity War/Gauntlet), possible ways Adam will join the MCU, and who could be casted as him in the future! 

Mentioned links:
https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Strange_Tales_Vol_1_178
https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Infinity_Gauntlet_Vol_1_1
https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Marvel_Universe:_The_End_Vol_1_1