Marvel's Moon Knight Premiere

X-Ray Vision

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🗓️ 1 April 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight eat cupcakes with Khonshu! First in Previously On (1:57), Jason and Rosie recap episode one of the Disney+ limited series Moon Knight. Then in the Airlock (17:04), they dive deep (deeeep) into the characters of Moon Knight’s first episode, the comics lore at the heart of the series, and offer dozens of theories for where the show might be headed plus where the MCU is headed as well. In Nerd Out (54:20) a listener pitches us on Marlon James’ fantasy epic Black Leopard, Red Wolf and in the Endgame (58:13), Jason and Rosie pick a mythological deity of choice whose powers they’d like to acquire. 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: twitter.com/crookedmedia PLUGS: Rosie’s IG, website, author archive, & Letterboxd. The Listener’s Guide for all things X-Ray Vision! “Moon Knight” by Jeff Lemire & Greg Smallwood - 14 issues, originally published in 2016 (part of “All New, All Different Marvel”), collected in book form in 2018. – Marc Spector wakes up in an insane asylum with no powers, calling everything he knew about himself into question. Moon Knight Vol 2 #1 (aka Fist of Khonshu) – (March 1985) written by Alan Zelentz, pencils by Chris Warner, inks by E.R. Cruz, colorist Christie Scheele. Moon Knight Vol 1 #21 features a backup written by Alan Zelenetz, Harrow’s creator and Fist of Khonshu scribe. The story sees a strange man who runs into an ancient Egyptian exhibition and is pursued by Khonshu. “Marc Spector: Moon Knight” originally by Chuck Dixon – Starting in 1989 & ending in 1994; after being infected with a demonic parasite, starting in issue #38 Spector illegally enters the Latverian consulate to confront Dr. Doom by using his status as an Avengers reservist (which is stripped from him later). For a transcript of this episode visit crooked.com/xrayvision

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0:00.0	Warning, this podcast contains spoilers for the limited series, Moon Knight on Disney Plus.
0:05.4	A bunch of stuff from Moon Knight comics, also West Coast Avengers, some Spider-Man no-a-home,
0:10.4	and Marvel movies in general.
0:13.6	Hello, my name is Jason Cixion, and welcome to XRVision, the Crooked Podcast, where we
0:34.7	dive deep into your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop culture in today's episode.
0:44.2	Previously on, we recap Moon Knight Episode 1, the Goldfish problem in the airlock.
0:49.4	We dive into our thoughts on the episode, some comics history about the character, Rosie will unpack
0:55.4	who some of these folks are that we are seeing in the Moon Knight television program,
1:00.2	and we will discuss theories about what we think is going on for Nerd Out.
1:05.6	On Marlon James's novel, Black Lepard Red Wolf, it's really great, actually, that's a great
1:10.3	I loved that book. I love it. And in the end game, we discuss which mythical God's powers we
1:19.0	would like to bo-gart for ourselves, joining me today to discuss this and more, is the great,
1:24.8	the powerful, the talented Rosie Moon Knight. It's me, that's that, when I have Twitter,
1:33.3	that was my name at least once a year, at least once a year. Rosie, how are you?
1:39.6	Yeah, good. I'm excited to be here to talk to you about all this cool stuff and dig into some
1:43.6	really weird comics history. Really weird stuff. Oh, man, I've been reading a bunch of Moon Knight.
1:49.7	Wow, we'll talk about it. We'll talk about it when we talk about it. Let's get into the recap.
1:56.9	Okay, recapping Moon Knight Episode 1, the Goldfish problem written by Jeremy Slater, directed by
2:02.6	Mohamed Diab. We hear the strains of the Bob Dylan song, every grain of sand. And along with this,
2:09.6	we see hands breaking glass, pouring the shards of glass into a pair of Ratan slippers.
2:18.5	This person who's breaking the glass, then shoves his feet down in the slippers, like an absolute
2:24.2	psycho. We know we're dealing right away with a psycho, Rosie. This person then stands up to the
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