This Week in Marvel

In a star-studded episode, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, and Xochitl Gomez all join the hosts for a peek behind the curtain of Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness! But the Marvel Studios fun doesn’t stop there – Ryan and Lorraine react to the new trailer for Marvel Studios’ She-Hulk: Attorney at Law and the first look at Marvel Studios’ Echo!!And if you want to dive into the Marvel stories yourself through the gamerverse, there are exciting new characters in MARVEL Contest of Champions AND a brand-new game just announced… MARVEL SNAP! News – 1:01Interview w/ Benedict Cumberbatch – 18:45Interview w/ Rachel McAdams – 25:10Interview w/ Xochitl Gomez & Benedict Wong – 32:02Community – 38:12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jump into the multiverse with the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game! The game designer joins Ryan and Lorraine to explain how RPGs get made. We also learn about the brand-new character Escapade, the surprise Infinity Comics that dropped this week (Patsy Walker and Strange Tales: Clea, Wong & America), and more huge comics releases featuring Hulk, Thor, Moon Knight, and Storm! News – 1:49Interview w/ Matt Forbeck – 20:15Community – 53:39 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has arrived in theaters!!! And Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight went out with a bang this week. Ryan and Lorraine get the behind-the-scenes scoop from star May Calamawy, who plays Layla. Plus, they learn all about the visual development of Moon Knight’s costume, the design of the gods, and more! Remember to check out your local shop this weekend for Free Comic Book Day and pre-order the Hasbro Black Panther Legacy Collection now! News – 1:47Interview w/ Ryan Meinerding – 19:02Interview w/ May Calamawy – 40:00Community – 49:37 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hasbro Marvel Legends have been on our shelves and in our hearts for 20 years now!! Ryan and Lorraine celebrate the 20th anniversary with some folks from Hasbro and Disney Consumer Products and test their Marvel Legends knowledge with a fun trivia game!We also chat about the new Marvel Multiverse RPB Playtest Rulebook, the twists and turns of Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight, and the rapidly approaching premiere of Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness! News – 01:09Interview w/ Jesse Falcon, Dwight Stall, and Ryan Ting – 14:11Community – 52:47 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Squirrel Girl kicks butt, eats nuts, and…hosts a radio show?? Ryan and Lorraine talk to Squirrel Girl expert and writer Ryan North about the brand-new fiction comedy podcast and the 2015 comic series! Plus, Thor flew back onto our screens with the new trailer for Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder!Listen for all of that AND to find out who the villain will be at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT at Walt Disney World!News – 0:32Interview w/ Ryan North  – 25:54Community – 1:03:20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Squirrel Girl has taken down Thanos and Doctor Doom – but now she faces something far more terrifying… living authentically. Empire State University college student, Doreen Green, has recently been outed as a Super Hero – The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl! Hoping to unify her personas in the public eye, Squirrel Girl has created a new student radio show on ESU’s own college station. With the help of her best girl-friend, Nancy Whitehead as producer, and her best squirrel-friend, Tippy-Toe in the booth; Doreen is ready to help people more people than ever with her greatest Super Hero advice. And when the going get rough, she can always lean on her heroic friends: Iron Man, Spider-Man, Chipmunk Hunk, Koi Boi and Brain Drain. However, with a call-in show comes caller anonymity and not all the folks on the line want help – some want to crime – and crime hard! When a suspicious caller, wreaks havoc on New York City, Squirrel Girl and her friends will have to put their heroics to the test and prove that once and for all Doreen Green is the UNBEATABLE Squirrel Girl. It’s time to kick butts, and eat nuts! MARVEL’S SQUIRREL GIRL: THE UNBEATABLE RADIO SHOW! Milana Vayntrub as Squirrel Girl and featuring performances by Crystal Lucas Perry (Nancy Whitehead), Leo Sheng (Koi Boi), Davied Morales (Chipmunk Hunk), Erica Schroeder (Tippy T. Squirrel), Tina Benko (Rachel Oskar), and Peter Hermann (Brain Drain). Directed by Giovanna Sardelli. Original music by Justin Huertas and Steven Tran. Written by Ryan North. Learn more at https://marvel.com/SquirrelGirlPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An all-new Black Panther story leads T’Challa and Shuri on a grand adventure Into The Heartlands. Join Ryan and Lorraine as they chat with author Roseanne A. Brown about crafting the graphic novel, which hits shelves in just a few days!Plus get an up-close look at Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness with new character posters! Savor an inside scoop on this month’s sale on dozens of Moon Knight stories! And just when you think you’re up to your eyeballs (in a good way) in Marvel announcements, we’ll share breaking news about brand new stories like Ms. Marvel & Wolverine, All-Out Avengers, and more! News - 0:54Interview w/ Roseanne A. Brown - 16:38Community - 47:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tickets are now on sale for Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and you do NOT want to miss out!! Lorraine and Ryan share their thoughts on the first couple episodes of Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight and what’s to come. Plus, Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez flips behind the mic to tell us why she loves the Scarlet Witch and which Marvel character would be the best gymnast! And Marvel’s digital media team got nominated for some Webby Awards – you can vote here! News – 1:15Interview w/ Laurie Hernandez  – 11:02Community – 29:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first episode of Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight is out now and Morbius is in theaters!! Plus, comic creator Jim Rugg joins Lorraine and Ryan to talk about packing the whole history of the Hulk into Hulk: Grand Design. And the editor of The Amazing Spider-Man comics joins to chat about the grand finale of the “Beyond” storyline!!Ryan also shares the incredible story of Marvel fan and athlete Brian Siemann, who was recently spotlighted in a Disney Parks Blog article!News – 02:27Interview w/ Nick Lowe  – 08:13Interview w/ Jim Rugg – 24:26Community – 50:00 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight and Morbius are almost here, with brand new clips from both!! Plus Okoye leaves Wakanda and goes to save Brooklyn! Ryan and Lorraine talk to the author of Okoye to the People: A Black Panther Novel about writing the warrior as a teenager.They also get excited about some huge comics news like the Alien Annual, Captain America #0, A.X.E. Judgment Day, and new covers for the Hellfire Gala and Marvel’s Voices: Pride! And three beautiful new books were added to The Folio Society’s Marvel Hero Series – Captain America, Spider-Man, and Hulk!  News – 2:02Interview w/ Ibi Zoboi  – 21:31Community – 49:44 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices