Mailbag of Madness + Multiverse of Madness & Loki screenwriter Michael Waldron

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🗓️ 13 May 2022

⏱️ 88 minutes

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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight open up the mailbag of madness! First in Previously On (3:09), Jason and Rosie discuss the Avatar 2 trailer, the new Ms. Marvel teaser and the MCU’s changes to her powers, and celebrate the lives of Neal Adams & George Pérez, two legends of comics who sadly passed away recently. In the Airlock (20:45), Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeeep) into the mailbag to answer YOUR questions (and some of their own) for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Finally, in Hive Mind (1:17:57) Jason and Rosie interview Multiverse of Madness & Loki screenwriter Michael Waldron, touching on the influence of wrestling in Michael’s work, how Mad Men’s Don Draper helped him write Doctor Strange, what it was like to work with Sam Raimi, and confirming some of our recommendations from the Multiverse of Madness reading list. Tune in every Friday and don’t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button! Nerd Out Submission Instructions! Send a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your ‘Nerd Out?’ (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What’s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it? Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Crooked Uncultured on Twitter & IG Rosie Knight will be at Pulp Fiction in Long Beach for Transformers Day on May 21 – details here! Listener’s Guide NEAL ADAMS Batman (beginning with Detective Comics #395, 1970) with Dennis O’Neil, inks by various including Dick Giordano, and letters by various including Ben Oda – re-establishing a darker, grittier tone for the masked vigilante. Green Arrow / Green Lantern (beginning with issue #76, April 1970) with Dennis O’Neil, inks by various including Frank Giacoia, colors by Cory Adams, & letters by John Costanza – Lantern & Arrow take a socially-conscious journey across the US. X-Men (beginning with X-Men #56, 1969) with Roy Thomas and ink by Tom Palmer and letters by Herb Cooper. GEORGE PÉREZ Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) with Marv Wolfman and inks by Dick Giordano, Mike DeCarlo, and Jerry Ordway. Teen Titans (The New Teen Titans #1, 1980) with Marv Wolfman, inks by Romeo Tanghal, colors by Adrienne Roy, letters by Ben Oda. Infinity Gauntlet (1991) with writer Jim Starlin and co-pencilled by Ron Lim, inks by various, colors by Jack Morelli, letters by Max Scheele & Ian Laughlin. Wonder Woman (1986) - Reinvigorated WW alongside co-writer Len Wein and inker Bruce Patterson, for an unforgettable near 5 year long run. DIRE WRAITHS OR NOT? + STRANGE ACADEMY + HULK Rom the Space Knight – A Parker bros. toy (designed by Bing McCoy) turned comics hero in the eponymous series (1979-1986) by Bill Mantlo & Sal Buscema; currently owned by Hasbro. Strange Academy (#1, March 2020) – Skottie Young (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils & inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Clayton Cowles (letters). Incredible Hulk #140 (1971) - Harlan Ellison (writer), Roy Thomas (writer), Herb Trimpe (penciler), Sam Grainger (inker), Artie Simek (letterer). KANG COMICS Avengers #267-269 (1986) – Roger Stern (writer), John Buscema (breakdowns), Tom Palmer (finishes), Howard Mackie (assistant editor), Mark Gruenwald (editor). Avengers: The Terminatrix Objective (1993) – Mark Gruenwald (writer), Mike Gustovich (pencils), Bud LaRosa (inker), Chris Matthys (colorist), Steve Dutro (letters). Timeless (2021) – Jed Mackay (writer), Kev Walker (art), Greg Land (art), Jay Leisten (art), Mark Bagley (art), Andrew Hennessy (art), Marte Garcia (colors), VC’s Ariana Maher (letters). West Coast Avengers: Outta Time (#17-24) – Steve Englehart (writer), Al Milgrom (pencils), Joe Sinnott / Kim DeMulder / Romeo Tanghal / Mike Machlan (inks), Ken Feduniewicz (colors), Janice Chieng (letters), Mark Gruenwald (editor). ___ With our constitutionally protected right to abortion under attack, abortion funds are working nonstop to make sure people can still access (and afford) abortion. Visit votesaveamerica.com/roe to learn more, donate, and take action.

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0:00.0	Warning! This podcast contains spoilers from Dr. Strange and the Multiverse Amanda, some of them coming from screenwriter Michael Waldron himself.
0:09.5	So, if you have not watched Dr. Strange and the Multiverse Amanda's go watch it, come back. This podcast will be here for you, waiting for you in your podcast queue when you are done. It's not going anywhere. Go watch the movie first. Then come back!
0:30.0	Hello! My name is Jason Kitsabi and welcome to X-Ray Vision, the Cricut podcast where we dine... deep!
0:48.5	To your favorite shows, movies, comics and pop culture on today's episode, on previously on, we're going to talk about the news of the week, including the Avatar Way of Water Teaser trailer.
1:01.5	TLDR, pores. It's all about the pores, the Navi pores of the skincare routine, the new Mismarval Teaser, including Kevin Feige's recent comments about tweaks to Mismarval's powers, and then we will celebrate the lives and works of two iconic comics creators, Neil Adams and George Perez, who passed away recently in the airlock.
1:27.0	We will be answering all of your questions about Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness in the hive mind. Oh, folks, big interview with Michael Waldron, the writer of Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, and of course, writer of many other things, including community, Rick and Morty and many, many others.
1:47.0	Joining me now to talk about all of that stuff is the great, the powerful, the absolute most knowledgeable human being that I know about comics, a fan of Return to Oz, among many other weird movies.
2:09.0	Forward Teed Goth, Rosie Knight, Rosie, how are you?
2:13.0	I feel like I've truly been seen in this interview. It's true. I do know about comics, but I also do love weird movies, and I was a girl when I was a baby.
2:22.0	What was the, what was the, what was the, what was like the soundtrack?
2:26.0	Oh, my God. So when I was really young, it was definitely more like punk, because that was what my mom was into.
2:32.0	But when I was like, I know a teenager, like an early teenager, I went to see Queen of the Damned, the Aliyah movie, that was the set, the interview of that.
2:41.0	And that is just like, there's a meme going around at the moment where it's like, you changed my life, and then it's like, I'm literally just a 90 minute advert for new metal.
2:48.0	So basically that soundtrack and any deft tones, that was like my deft tone.
2:53.0	Yeah, dude, I love the deft tones.
2:55.0	Shouts to Aliyah, RIP, star of Queen of the Damned, and what a time that must have been.
3:03.0	Okay. Are you ready? Are you ready?
3:09.0	Are you ready to talk about some news?
3:12.0	Let's start here with the T zone of the Navi.
3:15.0	The beautiful non greasy, perfectly taken care of, skin of the Navi aliens and the Avatar way of water teaser trailer released by James Cameron.
3:28.0	That's right. We got him out of the seas for the, where is James Cameron being?
3:33.0	For the last decade plus, he's been underwater in his custom made submarine.
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