Episode Description:Join hosts Lex (@wednesdaypull) and Simon (@sime_on_toast) on a deep dive into the anticipated X-Men '97 revival, where nostalgia meets adaptation. Delve into the recent uproar surrounding Rogue's redesign, fan reactions to character changes, and the broader implications for the show's direction. Celebrate the X-Men franchise's legacy of progressive storytelling and representation while navigating the delicate balance between honoring the past and embracing the future.

Episode Highlights:

• Controversy Unveiled: We unravel the recent uproar surrounding Rogue's redesign in X-Men '97, shedding light on the broader implications for the show's direction and fan sentiment.

• Progressive Legacy: Delve into the X-Men franchise's rich history of progressive storytelling and representation, examining how it continues to shape the landscape of animated media.

• Character Dynamics: Explore the updated portrayal of Morph as nonbinary and its significance for diversity in animated media, alongside discussions on Rogue's character redesign and fan reactions.

• Navigating Nostalgia: Unpack the tension between fan nostalgia for the original series and the creative choices made for X-Men '97, emphasizing the show's commitment to honoring its roots while embracing modern sensibilities.

• Future Directions: Conclude with a reflection on the future of X-Men '97, highlighting its potential to continue the franchise's legacy of pushing boundaries and promoting social change in modern storytelling.

  
  

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Episode Description:Welcome to "Wednesday Toast: a podcast about comic book stuff"! In this episode, hosts Lex (@wednesdaypull) and Simon (@sime_on_toast) dive deep into the legendary Marvel vs DC crossover event, exploring its impact on comic book culture and imagining new dream match-ups between iconic characters.

Main Segments:

1. Recap of the Marvel vs DC Event:

   • Join Lex and Simon as they take a nostalgic trip back to the '90s and revisit the groundbreaking Marvel vs DC crossover event.
   • Explore the event's premise, key battles, and the collaborative efforts between Marvel and DC that made it a historic moment in comic book history.

2. Analysis of Match-Ups:

   • Get ready for some in-depth analysis as they dissect the major match-ups featured in the Marvel vs DC event.
   • Discuss the creative decisions behind each battle and their significance within the comic book universe.

3. Reimagining Marvel vs DC: Our Dream Match-Ups:

   • Let your imagination soar as Lex and Simon propose their dream match-ups for a modern Marvel vs DC event.
   • Explore ten exhilarating showdowns between beloved characters from both Marvel and DC universes.

4. Listener Engagement: Dream Match-Ups from the Audience:

   • It's time to hear from you, the listeners! Share your own dream match-ups for a new Marvel vs DC event.
   • Engage with us on social media platforms and through emails as we discuss your favorite match-ups and ideas.

Key Highlights:

• Rediscover the excitement and nostalgia of the Marvel vs DC crossover event and its lasting impact on comic book culture.
• Join the conversation as they explore classic battles and reimagine epic showdowns between iconic characters.

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• Follow us on social media platforms for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more: @wednesdaytoast everywhere except X/Twitter (@wednesday_toast).
• Subscribe to "Wednesday Toast: a podcast about comic book stuff" on your favorite podcast platforms to never miss an episode.
• Don't forget to rate, review, and share this episode with fellow comic book fans!

Description:

Welcome to Wednesday Toast: a podcast about comic book stuff, where we talk about all kinds of comic book related stuff! In this episode, join hosts Lex (@wednesdaypull) and Simon (@sime_on_toast) as they engage in lighthearted and humorous debates about trivial aspects of comic book lore. From discussing Wolverine's first appearance to debating the merits of Batman's prep time, get ready for some fun and outlandish opinions!

Episode Highlights:

• Engage in hilarious debates about iconic comic book topics.

• Dive deep into the world of comic book lore with two passionate hosts.

• Explore fan-favorite characters and their quirky traits.

• Get ready for some laughter and surprises as we tackle trivial aspects of comic book history.

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• Join the conversation on Instagram and Threads: @WednesdayToast

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Keywords:

Comic book podcast, comic book debate, comic book lore, comic book humor, Wolverine's first appearance, Batman's prep time, Spider-Man's team-ups, superhero debates, lighthearted banter, comic book community

Episode Description:In this special Valentine's Day episode of the Wednesday Toast, hosts @wednesdaypull and @sime_on_toast explore the romantic side of comic books. From iconic couples to the most dysfunctional pairings, join us as we delve into the best and worst relationships in comic book history. Featuring listener submissions and lively discussions, this episode is a celebration of love, laughter, and epic tales in the world of comics.

Main Segments:

• Best Comic Couples: Superman & Lois Lane, Frank ‘Madman’ Einstein & Joe Lombard, Big Barda & Mister Miracle, Jessica Jones & Luke Cage, and more.
• Worst Comic Couples: Magneto and Rogue, Hal Jordan and Arisia Rrab, Ms. Marvel and Marcus, Bruce Wayne And Barbara Gordon, Quicksilver And Scarlet Witch (Ultimate Universe), and others.
• Listener Submissions: Engage with our audience's favorite comic book couples and their reasons why.

Key Highlights:

• Dive into the enduring love story of Superman & Lois Lane, exploring their iconic moments and shared challenges.
• Explore the unique and charming relationship between Frank ‘Madman’ Einstein & Joe Lombard, and why they stand out in the comic book world.
• Delve into the epic and unconventional love story of Big Barda & Mister Miracle, and their roles as New Gods.
• Discuss the grounded and realistic portrayal of love between Jessica Jones & Luke Cage, and the challenges they face as superhero parents.
• Examine the darker side of comic book romance with the dysfunctional pairings of Magneto and Rogue, Ms. Marvel and Marcus, and others.
• Engage with listener submissions, including picks from industry insiders and avid comic book fans.

Tune in for an insightful and entertaining discussion on comic book couples, filled with laughter, love, and plenty of surprises!

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Welcome to Wednesday Toast! A podcast about comic book stuff.

Join us for the grand premiere of Wednesday Toast, where we unveil a fresh and exciting chapter in our comic book journey! In this inaugural episode, we're raising our glasses high to announce our rebrand from the "Wednesday Pull List" to "Wednesday Toast." We've decided to take a break from the weekly grind of reviews and dive into a broader spectrum of topics within the comic book industry.

What's Changing?

Gone are the days of sticking to the traditional pull list review routine. We're here to bring you even more fun, laughter, and diverse discussions. From comic book news to industry trends, deep dives into characters, and explorations of the creative process — Wednesday Toast is your new go-to for all things comic-related.

Why "Wednesday Toast"?It's not just a podcast name; it's a fusion of usernames! "WednesdayPull" meets "Sime_on_toast," and together, we are excited to geek out about the creativity, passion, and joy that the comic book industry brings to fans worldwide.

What to Expect:

• Hilarious debates on trivial aspects of comic book lore.
• Engaging interviews with industry professionals and special guests.
• Comic book conversations about noteworthy releases and creators.
• Explorations of various facets of the comic book universe beyond reviews.

Get ready for a podcast that's not just about the comics you love, but the fun and excitement that surround them. Whether you're a seasoned comic book enthusiast or a casual reader, Wednesday Toast is here to make your comic book experience even more enjoyable.

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Follow @wednesdaytoast for updates, behind-the-scenes moments, and interactive discussions. We can't wait to embark on this new adventure with you!