Loki of the MCU is inducted into House of R's first Hall of Fame. The podcast explores Loki's character in mythology and pop culture. They also discuss superlatives such as Best Speech and Best Line Delivery. The chapter descriptions include exploring Loki in Norse mythology, his role as a tragic Shakespearean villain in the MCU, his mischievous nature, and his emotional journey and character development.

You thought they were dead? Well, Mal and Jo are back to dive deep into the latest episode of ‘Ahsoka’ (06:56). They talk about everything that goes on in this thrilling episode leading up to the finale next week (12:54). Later they are joined by Ben to discuss the lore between Anakin and Thrawn (02:04:37) and so much more.Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna RobinsonGuest: Ben LindberghSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanAdditional Production: Arjuna RamgopalSocial: Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Exploring the trope of portal worlds in sci-fi and fantasy genres. Excitement for discussing meta stories and the significance of Loki. Delving into themes, characteristics, and storytelling traditions of portal-world stories. Exploring the concept of a hungry other world and relatable protagonists. The enchanting experience of books as portals to other worlds and the concept of time in portal universes. Highlights of portal-world stories like Narnia, Sarah's journey in the Labyrinth, and discovering Filary. Discussion on the complicated world of the Magicians novels and TV series. Exploring the concept of the upside down in Stranger Things and its connection to our world.

The podcast delves into the latest episode of 'Ahsoka' which brings Thrawn into the world of live-action 'Star Wars'. The hosts also discuss the magic-based area of 'Star Wars' lore and delve into the concept of Avalon and its connection to 'Star Wars' Peridia. They analyze the appearance of characters, discuss the character growth of Ahsoka, and share their opinions on the live-action portrayal of Thrawn. The hosts speculate on Thrawn's plan and discuss the significance of various details in the episode. They also reflect on the Jedi and the power of stories in the Star Wars universe.

Jo and Mal are back to answer your burning questions for all things 'Star Wars' and 'Ahsoka' (05:32). They take on everything from book recommendations to grammatical corrections to their ideal spinoffs—and so much more!Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna RobinsonSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanAdditional Production: Arjuna RamgopalSocial: Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Lindbergh discusses the history of Force powers used in the emotional and uplifting fifth episode of 'Ahsoka' in this entertaining podcast. Topics include the world between worlds, world-building in 'Star Wars', embracing knowledge and possibility, and the contradictions of Anakin Skywalker.

Van Lathan joins Mal and Joanna to draft the greatest droids in 'Star Wars' lore. They discuss selecting R2-D2 first, R2-D2's silence and secrets, the underrated charm of B2, and their picks for the 'most fuckable droid of all time'. They debate the qualities and features of various droids, including Chachachap, Chopper, V2 Emu, and K2SO.

Hey there Snips! It's time to dive deep into the fourth episode of 'Ahsoka' (08:53). Mal and Jo venture into deep space and discuss the riveting episode that takes our hero away from her apprentice and causes strife within (15:39). Much later, Ben Lindbergh joins for a discussion of the final scene in the world between worlds (02:49:18)Hosts: Mallory Rubin and Joanna RobinsonGuest: Ben LindberghSenior Producer: Steve AhlmanAdditional Production: Arjuna RamgopalSocial: Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Delve into the Moffat era of 'Doctor Who' with the eleventh Doctor, exploring themes, character evolution, and emotional complexity. Unravel the dynamics between the Doctor, companions, and iconic characters like River Song. Analyze the flirtatious interactions and character development throughout the series, hinting at future storylines and character evolution with Capaldi as the Doctor.

In this episode, the hosts dive deep into 'Ahsoka' Episode 3, discussing Hera's day at the office, Sabine's training, and purrgils. Later, lore expert Ben Lindbergh joins to explore other weak Force characters.