Episode Eight: What If...This Was A Better Show?

True Believers: A Comic Book poDCast

In the eigth episode of True Believers: A Comic Book PoDCast, Andrew and chrs dip their toes into Marvel's latest Disney+ original, What If...?
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NOTES:

• Josh Keaton voices twink Steve Rogers.
• "One on One" is an American sitcom where an NBA player turned sportscaster (Flex Alexander) becomes a full-time dad when his teenage daughter (Kyla Pratt) moves in with him to avoid moving to Nova Scotia.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hZNzyI2sLA
• In the fictional Captain America adventure programme, our hero's defenseless sweetheart - BETTY CARVER - finds herself in the clutches of evil (Agent Carter episode "Bridge and Tunnel"
• https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/book-reviews/hitlers-obsession-with-the-occult-35975075.html
• Hydra's emblem is apparently supposed to highlight how they have wrapped their tentacles into the framework of society.
• https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Steve-Rogers-Patient-Health-Issues.jpeg?q=50&fit=crop&w=740&h=310&dpr=1.5
• Djimon Hounsou plays Korath in Guardians of the Galaxy and Captain Marvel. He understood the assignment.
• Peter Quill is actually from Missouri.
• Taneleer Tivan (aka The Collector) is one of the Elders of The Universe, and apparently in the MCU, apparently En Dwi Gast (aka The Grandmaster) is his brother.
• It was deeply unsurprising to chrs that the Wakandans had spaceship technology → https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Intergalactic_Empire_of_Wakanda
• Ophelia Lovibond plays The Collector's Krylorian slave Carina.
• Kurt Russell reprised his role as Ego in episode two and Brian T. Delaney played Peter Quill.
• Coulson's password is actually “Hashtag-Steve-Steve-Steve-I-Heart-Steve-0-7-0-4.”
• Divulge means to make something known. DIVERGE means to go in a different direction.
• Samuel L. Jackson is actually seventy-two years old. And still killing it in these action roles, purrrrrr.
• https://www.polygon.com/22620158/what-if-captain-carter-steve-episode-marvel-story

Music: “Mystery Unsolved” by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com