Women of Marvel

It’s a Marvel Studios’ WandaVision extravaganza! To kick off this jam-packed episode, Ellie chats with head writer Jac Schaeffer about her approach to Wanda’s story arc, journeying through the decades, and much more. Then, we hear from Elizabeth Olsen, Kathryn Hahn, and Teyonah Parris about stepping into the shoes of Wanda Maximoff, Agatha Harkness, and Monica Rambeau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy Women’s History Month! Today, Women of Marvel celebrates with a special roundtable featuring some of the amazing women working at Marvel. Judy is joined by our colleagues Haley Conatser, Jennifer Lai, Faith D’Isa, and Alana Herrnson to talk all things fandom! Even though these women have different roles, their love for Marvel’s characters, stories and community knows no bounds. After the interview, make sure to stay tuned for a clip from Marvel’s Declassified’s final episode titled “ Fandom Through the Ages”. In the clip, fellow woman of Marvel, Lorraine Cink, chats with the legendary Yaya Han about cosplay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, Women of Marvel is taking us back! With the return of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Panther run on February 24th, we decided to revisit Angelique’s conversation with professor, rapper and all-around ”Cool Girl” Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo AKA Sammus (yes, that Sammus!). Join Judy and Angélique for this encore episode about hip-hop, Afro-futurism and all things nerdy.If you want a refresher in anticipation for Black Panther #23, sign up for Marvel Unlimited to get access to all the Black Panther lore that came before.Also launching on February 24th is Marvel’s Voices Legacy #1 - an amazing anthology featuring some of the most beloved Marvel characters! The comic features stories written by acclaimed writers like Nnedi Okorafor, Tochi Onyebuchi, Stephanie Williams and many, many more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Surprises abound in Marvel Studios’ WandaVision, streaming now on Disney+! Judy chats with costume designer Mayes Rubeo about what it was like to jump between eras and styles as she worked on this show. Plus, Rubeo shares some insights from her decades-long career in the field of costume design. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Women of Marvel is ringing in the new year with Phoenix Carnevale, martial artist extraordinaire! Join Ellie and guest cohost Jamie Frevele for this encore of one of our favorite episodes.Phoenix Carnevale delivers an impressive one-two punch: she can spar like a real-life super hero AND she’s a massive Marvel fan. Guest co-host Jamie Frevele (Editor, marvel.com) has a deep conversation with Phoenix about her philosophy as a trainer, actor, and fight commentator. A lifelong comic book reader, Phoenix shares how characters like Daredevil, Wolverine, and Storm have inspired her both personally and professionally.Plus, two announcements! First off, we’re introducing “Asked and Answered With the Women of Marvel.” Every two weeks on marvel.com, this series will spotlight a different woman of Marvel by asking her anything from “What’s the best advice you’ve gotten?” to “When humans live on Mars, what one food must we bring?” Installments of this series will show up on http://marvel.com/womenofmarvel every other Friday starting tomorrow.Also, announcing Women of Marvel #1, Women of Marvel’s first comic, coming this April! Get in on the ground floor with this amazing assembly of writers and artists from all over entertainment. Comics legend Louise Simonson kicks things off with a must-read introduction! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy New Year! This week Ellie chats with two very special guests about Marvel’s newest series, Marvel’s Declassified. This Week in Marvel’s Lorraine Cink, co-host of Marvel’s Declassified, and Women of Marvel’s own Rebecca Seidel, senior producer of Marvel’s Declassified, join the show to give a behind-the-scenes look into the show and all the exciting episodes to come! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

’Tis the season for Marvel toys! Whether you’re a casual fan or an avid collector, chances are you’ve come across a Marvel toy or action figure that’s brought some joy into your day. In the “Unboxed” episode of Marvel’s 616, streaming now in Disney+, we meet toy experts, designers from Hasbro and Funko, toy photographers, and pro collectors who show us how toys and fandom connect. Angélique chats with Sarah Ramos, who directed this episode, about what she learned about the toy industry and how she sees the world of toys differently now. Plus, speaking of toys and the holidays, Angélique and Ellie share their Marvel gift picks for the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Miles Morales is everywhere—and now, you can journey with him even further in Marvel’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man. But the adventure doesn’t stop with the game. Writer Brittney Morris penned a prequel novel for the game, also out now, called Marvel’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man - Wings of Fury. Angélique chats with Brittney about her unusual path into becoming an author, what it was like to write a Miles Morales book, and why gaming is so important to her. Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is available here: https://www.playstation.com/en-us/games/marvels-spider-man-miles-morales/ And Brittney’s book, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales - Wings of Fury is available here: https://titanbooks.com/70338-marvels-spider-man-miles-morales-wings-of-fury/. Headshot by Tori Stauffer Photography: www.toristauffer.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ms. Marvel and Squirrel Girl take center stage in the upcoming "Marvel Spotlight" episode of Marvel's 616, streaming on Disney+! The moving final episode of this documentary series follows two classes of high school students as they rehearse the Marvel Spotlight plays. To get an inside look, Ellie chats with Alison Brie, who directed the episode. Alison reflects on her own experiences with high school theater and shares some behind-the-scenes stories.Then, Ellie hops on a call with Madeline Stanley and Briana Morales, who starred in the plays. They talk about what they learned from performing as Squirrel Girl and Ms. Marvel—and what it was like to rehearse with a film crew in the room."Marvel's 616" premieres exclusively on Disney+ tomorrow, November 20. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Natacha Bustos is part of the next generation of elite artists, Marvel’s Stormbreakers! Ellie spoke to the Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur artist about her colorful career, including what it’s like to be a part of Marvel’s brand new talent distinction program. Marvel fans, Bustos is one to keep an eye on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices