Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

X-Ray Vision

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Society & Culture, Tv & Film

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🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 2 of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion navigates his way through a moving forest to bring you his take on the latest MCU film, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings! But first in Previously On… (1:23) Jason and rotating co-host Rosie Knight discuss Netflix’s newly cast live action reboot of Avatar, geek out over the stills from the upcoming Cowboy Bebop show, howl at the moon over rumors of a Marvel Werewolf By Night Halloween Special, and recap episodes 3 and 4 of What If…?. In the Airlock (32:15) they sing their praises of Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings, then Jason cracks open the Omnibus (51:43) and dives deep into the history and context of Shang-Chi’s comic origins as well as The Mandarin’s Ten Rings. For this week’s Hive Mind (1:10:11), X-Ray Vision welcomes Phil Yu (aka Angry Asian Man) to discuss Asian American representation in pop culture and, in the Endgame (1:23:50), all three throw down their Top Five Weapons & Gear of the MCU. Don’t forget to Hulk Smash the subscribe button! Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/xrayvision.. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.

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0:00.0	warning, you'll never see the spoilers coming. If you don't pay attention to this
0:08.0	disclaimer, this podcast contains multiple many many many spoilers about the
0:12.4	film Shang-Chi and the legend of the 10 rings, the series What If, and honestly
0:18.6	who knows what else. So if you haven't seen Shang-Chi or What If, or you're not
0:22.9	sure whether the Apes and plenty of the Apes are actors or Apes playing actors,
0:27.2	or Apes playing actors playing smart Apes, maybe wait until you figure all that out
0:32.1	before you listen to this.
0:44.2	Hello and welcome to episode two of X-ray Vision, the Cricut podcast where we
0:50.4	delve into the nooks and crannies of your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop
0:53.4	cultured today. Look, you lucky us we're following up on our MCU debut with an
0:58.1	episode all about Shang-Chi and the legend of the 10 rings. But first let me
1:03.3	introduce our second rotating co-host, she's an Eisner winning writer, culture
1:07.9	critic, whose work has appeared in Nerdist, Esquire, IGN, The Hollywood
1:12.4	Reporter, and many other places. Please welcome to the show Rosie Knight, Rosie. How
1:16.4	are you? Oh, I'm so good. Thank you so much for having me. I'm so stoked to be here.
1:20.7	Let's get into the news. It's time for previously on where we unpack and
1:26.4	analyze some of the latest news stories and pop culture. We're going to start by
1:29.4	turning back the clock just a bit to discuss, first of all, the announcement of
1:35.6	cowboy bebop, the live action version of the famous anime, and also the
1:43.8	continuing news dribble about the live action avatar, the last airbender, as
1:50.1	Netflix continues to kind of put anime and anime style animation on lock as
1:57.6	they create their brand. I know that listen, Avatar, the last airbender fans are
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