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Heroes of the MomCUEpisode 23: Avengers EndgameThe time has come. The end is upon us (sort of). We sat down and watched Endgame with Mom and the crew and we can’t wait for you to hear what she thought. Enjoy this episode as we finish the “main arc” of our MomCU journey but keep your eyes (and ears) peeled for future other content (Spiderman, Thor Love & Thunder, some Mom choices, etc…). This isn’t goodbye, it’s “you can rest now.” :)
2022-08-2621 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 22: Avengers Infinity WarWe’re in the endgame now! Well, not literally just yet but in this episode we watch Infinity War and begin to take the final steps on this journey. Join us as Mom and the Heroes wade into this great movie and begin to tie all the threads together
2022-07-1235 minHeroes of the MomCUBONUS EPISODE - Thor: Love & ThunderDad and the Heroes give Agent Momson the afternoon off and venture out to the cinema to take in the latest entry in the Thor saga. Tune in to hear our quick thoughts both before and after the movie!
2022-07-1110 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 21: Ant-Man & The WaspFor episode 21 of MomCU we meet up with Scott, Hope, Luis, and Ulysses S. grANT for a rollicking adventure through the streets of San Francisco. Join the heroes as we recap the fun jokes, talk about how cute Paul Rudd is, and speculate (wildly) about what exactly that post-credits scene might mean.
2022-07-0921 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 20: Thor RagnarokOn this episode the heroes encounter a big FAVORITE movie for most of the team. Join us to hear if Mom liked it as much as we did and if the Thor and Loki relationship holds up to scrutiny as the movies continue to advance. Also be sure to check out @cu_heroes on Twitter to see some amazing artwork by our hero Harper!
2022-06-3041 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 19: Dr. StrangeOn this episode the heroes take their first steps into the Multiverse and find out that they (or at least Mom) might be a little underwhelmed. Join us for some QUICK thoughts on the movie and a new segment we will call “What does an Avenger smell like?”
2022-06-2116 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 18: Black PantherAfter a hiatus and some time hunting down wayward Vibranium the heroes have assembled once again this time to watch Black Panther and introduce Mom to the world of Wakanda. Join us as we talk about the importance of family, stories, and asking the question “WHAT ARE THOSE?”
2022-06-0933 min
Heroes of the MomCUEpisode 17: Spider-Man: HomecomingThe heroes are back in the studio and ready to introduce Mom to everyone's favorite friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. Come along for the fun as we join Peter as he tries to sort out both high school and the demands of being a superhero. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @cu_heroes and if you'd like some Heroes of the MomCU swag (t-shirts, stickers, mugs, and more) you can find all of that HERE. Thanks for listening!
2022-01-1920 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 16: Black WidowThe Heroes journey back to the origins of Natasha and her sister Yelena with the 2021 release Black Widow. Join as we talk about being a "poser", the power in "found family", and more. As always thank you for listening to Heroes of the MomCU and being a part of our expanding universe.
2021-12-0450 min
Podcast of the WhillsPotW LIVE! Ep. 39 w/ Special Guest Dan ZehrThis week Nick is joined by author, speaker, and host of Coffee With Kenobi (@coffeewthkenobi) Mr. Dan Zehr (@MrZehr). Nick and Dan talk about Dan's career as an educator and the ways he utilizes the Star Wars canon with his students. They also dig into Dan's Top 7 Star Wars Spiritual Moments.
Be sure to follow Podcast of the Whills on all the major social media platforms @whillspod and you can subscribe to the video version of the show at our YouTube HERE. If you are looking for PotW or Heroes of the MomCU shirts and other merchandise y...
2021-11-151h 01Heroes of the MomCUEpisode 15: Captain America: Civil WarTonight the Heroes are celebrating the anniversary of the birth of "Dad Fury" with a second episode in less than a week! Join us as we venture into Civil War and are introduced to new MCU mainstays like Black Panther, Spider-Man, and of course everyones favorite returning cutie Ant-Man! As always we are SO thankful for you listening to this show and enjoying the ride with us as we journey through the MCU and try to show Agent Momson all the things we love!
2021-11-1128 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 14: Ant-ManAfter an extended break the Heroes are back with lots of laughs and all the facts about ants you can handle with 2015's Ant-Man. Join us as we discover that Paul Rudd is adorable (awwww), Ant-tony was both the hero we deserved and the hero we got, and that this movie is really a lot of fun! We had a slight audio issue towards the end of the recording but we did our best to soldier on with a wrap-up summary from Dad Fury himself. As always thank you for listening and being a part of this fun journey...
2021-11-0622 min
Good Day for a Movie Podcast2021 Special // Many Saints of NewarkIn this 2021 Special, Tate and Jacob invite the host of the Podcast of the Whills and Heroes of the MomCU, Nick, to give credibility to the discussion and review of both The Sopranos and 2021's Sopranos prequel, Many Saints of Newark. In the first part of the episode, Nick gives his pitch as to why everybody should watch The Sopranos series with Jacob adding in here and there. Jacob hops in to give a spoiler warning - if you would like to skip that specific point of discussion, skip to 7 minutes and 50 seconds, this will help you avoid Sopranos...
2021-10-111h 20Heroes of the MomCUEpisode 13: Avengers: Age of UltronMom and the heroes are back for another episode of super smashing superhero fun. Join us as we watch Avengers: Age of Ultron and try to sort out what makes these movies a challenge to watch sometimes, themes of change and character evolution, and how sweet it is that Nat and Bruce like each other. As always you can find the heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes! Thanks for listening and being a part of our fun!
2021-09-2022 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 12: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2The Heroes are BACK for more music, more laughs, and more of Drax's social awkwardness. Join us this episode as we introduce Mom to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. In this episode we discuss the idea of "found family", Yondu as Mary Poppins, and how cute is Baby Groot (spoiler alert he's SUPER CUTE). You can follow the heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes or you can buy MomCU t-shirts and other merchandise HERE.
2021-08-2941 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 11: Guardians of the GalaxyTonight the Heroes put fresh batteries in their Walkmans, fire up some Come and Get Your Love, and moonwalk their way across such exotic locales as Xander and Knowhere in search of the "orb." Join in as Mom realizes there is no one she already knows in this movie, that Chris Pratt isn't ugly, and that the little "plant man" is really cute. You can follow the Heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes for all the fun and there you will find a picture of our Marvel blind bag characters we got at the beginning of this episode. Thanks for...
2021-08-1524 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 10: Captain America: The Winter SoldierThe Heroes log in for another episode. This time we dig into the spy thriller aesthetics of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Tune in as we attempt to answer such important questions as: Is Mom starting to warm up to "Miss Perfect" (Black Widow), Who is the Game of Thrones like guy in the mask (Winter Soldier), and how does Falcon charge his wings and how long will the battery last? And as always the prevailing question is will this movie replace anyone's previous favorite as we move forward? We are always so thankful for all our MomCU listeners...
2021-08-1028 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 9: Thor: The Dark WorldOn back to back nights the heroes have logged on to keep the journey going. Tonight we dug into Thor: The Dark World and discovered that Darcy actually does say "Mew Mew", that Erik isn't always a fan of pants, and you should never throw your car keys into a strange "porthole." Be sure to follow the heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes and if you would like some MomCU merchandise you can go HERE.
2021-08-0626 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 8: Iron Man 3The heroes are back to find Tony Stark recovering, shakily, from the action in New York as they watch Iron Man 3. Join us as we find out if Mom is still enjoying Tony's shenanigans, if anyone recognizes Sir Ben Kingsley, and as we discuss some of the more "real world" moments that Shane Black brings out in this movie. As always you can follow the heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes and if you would like some MomCU merch you can get it HERE.
2021-08-0528 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 7: AvengersThe heroes and Agent Momson are back to take on 2012's first major MCU team-up movie The Avengers. Join us to see if Mom liked it, how many times someone professes their love for Loki, and how Mom reacts to the news that Dr. Bruce Banner has been upgraded to Mark Ruffalo. Thank you for joining us on this journey and be sure to follow the heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes.
2021-07-2928 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 6: ThorThe MomCU heroes are back in action for 2011's Kenneth Branagh helmed Thor. Join us as we journey the 9 realms looking for portholes (I think she means portals), laugh about all the silliness of a small New Mexico town, and see if this movie can live up to all the hype that the heroes have thrown out there. Thank you for listening to Heroes of the MomCU and be sure to follow us on Twitter @cu_heroes.
2021-07-2530 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 5 - The Incredible HulkThe MomCU heroes are back in action with Episode 5 2008's The Incredible Hulk. With much professed love for Edward Norton (shhh we haven't told her yet...), glee at the sighting of Lou Ferrigno, and more we venture into the world of Thunderbolt Ross, Abomination, Betty, and a LOT MORE. This episode is sponsored by Pingo Doce Soda now with Guarana Kick! Be sure to follow the heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes and if you want some MomCU swag like a t-shirt or coffee mug be sure to check out our TeePublic store HERE.
2021-07-0430 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 4 - Iron Man 2The heroes gather (over a slightly prolonged period of time) to watch Iron Man 2 and hear all of Mom's thoughts about "Miss Perfect", realizing after the fact that Col. Rhodes is the "Fun-vee" guy from the first movie, and more. Be sure to follow the Heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes for more fun and to order MOMCU merch!
2021-06-1614 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 3 - Iron ManAgent Momson and her heroes settle in to take in 2008's MCU cornerstone Iron Man. Listen along as we see what worked, what didn't, and whether or not Iron Man has the staying power to best last week's favorite in our "Weekly Tournament" selection. You can follow the Heroes of the MomCU on Twitter @cu_heroes for more fun.
2021-06-1221 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 2 - Captain MarvelEpisode 2 finds the Heroes of the MomCU in the grunge soaked 90's with Carol Danvers and Nicholas Joseph Fury (you can just call him Fury) in Captain Marvel. Join us as we discuss the "get up after we fall down" moment and why Captain Marvel probably has really smelly feet. You can follow the Heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes for more super powered fun.
2021-06-0932 minHeroes of the MomCUEpisode 1 - Captain America: The First AvengerOur first foray into a larger world begins as the Heroes of the Mom-CU, comprised of Harper the Hammer (13), Lily the Sorceress Supreme (13), Wren the Black Widow (8), and LK Captain America (5) teach their newest recruit Agent Momson about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Episode 1 finds the heroes visiting World War II Germany as Captain America finds his footing as the hero we will all come to know and love. You can follow the Heroes on Twitter @cu_heroes for more fun of this journey.
2021-06-0128 min