In Quest of Geek

What can our final episode tell us about the nature of podcasting and Twitch streaming? Alix, JPG, and Andrew have an honest talk about their journeys through both mediums - showcasing what it takes to run a show for so long. In this episode: what not to say during show consultation meetings, the changing landscape of content creation, and why we have to pack up shop for the foreseeable future.

And so we come to the end of our journey, Tavern Teamsters! Alix, Cole, and Nathan know exactly how to commemorate such a momentous conclusion... by fixing Disneyland rides! And by "fixing" we mean dialing the deranged antics to the max and leaving all attendees scarred for life! Hey! We all have different ways to process our emotions. We're sure this is a valid way... Well, pretty sure. Either way, thanks for coming to the Tavern with us!

What can the latest DC film tell us about the trajectory of franchise storytelling? Alix, JPG, and Andrew discuss The Suicide Squad - the James Gunn-directed soft reboot of the 2016 DCEU film. In this episode: the different approaches of Marvel and DC filmmaking, why everyone loves King Shark, and how to improve on already-established universes.

Now for an episode we've been dying to make! The Tavern Team gushes over DC's The Suicide Squad! Cole-ka Dot Man and Natecatcher survive long enough to spill the deets on this fun and action packed movie, all from the horribly beautiful mind of director James Gunn. Watch The Suicide Squad in theaters and HBO Max right now!

Behold! The 8th Wonder of the World! The backside of the Tavern Team! While you bask in that amazing display, join them as they talk about Jungle Cruise, the new Disney movie starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Emily "The Pants" Blunt! Listen as the Tavern Team celebrate the adventure, the murder cats, and, most importantly, the Puns of this fun flick!

What can the latest Hollywood sequel tell us about cohesive narratives? Alix, JPG, and Andrew discuss Space Jam: A New Legacy - the WB-created sequel combining basketball with popular Looney Tunes characters. In this episode: telling stories for targeted audiences, using advertising in film, and following the logic of worldbuilding.

What's in that book? Why it's the latest episode of Tavern Team, the deadliest podcast around! Alix, Cole, and Nathan have been given the assignment to take aim at all your questions about Gunpowder Milkshake, the new movie from NetFlix! Join them as they joke, fight, and go on tangents over this fun, fast-paced action shoot 'em up!

What can the season finale of the MCU's latest show tell us about redemption and human nature? Alix, JPG, and Andrew discuss the season finale of the first season of Loki - a Disney+ exclusive following the god of mischief's reality-traveling exploits. In this episode - media about affecting reality, ideas about self-love, and television dictating the path of film for the MCU.

Wait?! Is that an ALLIGATOR Tavern Team? Nope! It's the original Tavern Team themselves, returning to review the full season of Loki, on Disney+! So grab a seat with your favorite variants of Alyx, Coal, and Nathawn, because there's still time to talk about Loki and what this season hints at in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Get listening before the timeline branches!

What can the latest Marvel film tell us about character journeys? Alix, JPG, & Andrew discuss Black Widow - set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe focusing on unspoken missions and feelings in the titular character's storyarc. In this episode: family dynamics, spycraft as a storytelling tool, and the benefits of chronological and release order MCU viewings.