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MarkWHO42Episode 412 - 50 Years of The Rocky Horror Picture ShowIt’s the 50th anniversary of the cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and we are doing the Time Warp on today’s podcast. Why did Richard O’Brien create the original stage production? Where was the movie filmed, and what is its connection to 1960s horror films? How was the cast selected, and who else was vying for a role? What was Tim Curry’s inspiration for Frank’s accent? How did it become a cult movie, and what influence has it had on pop culture since its release? Join Mark Baumgarten, Juan Sanmigu...
2025-11-1855 min
MarkWHO42Episode 411 - Peacemaker Season 2 ReviewThe second season of Peacemaker was released on HBO Max. Waller is out, and our merry band of misfits are dealing with the aftermath of Season One’s events. Rick Flag Sr. is now the head of A.R.G.U.S. and is looking for the truth behind his son’s death. Why do so many of the characters wrestle with themes of identity, guilt, and self-destruction? Which characters find redemption? Does the Justice Gang interview add to Chris’ self-doubt? When Christopher Smith explores the doorways/portals in the Quantum Unfolding Chamber (QUD), does he find a paralle...
2025-11-0355 min
MarkWHO42Episode 410 - Strange New Worlds: Season 3 (Too Many Vulcans, Too Little Time)Simply put... this week Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, Juan Sanmiguel, and Jarrod Cooper review Season Three of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds... Hit it!!!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2025-10-2055 min
MarkWHO42Episode 408 - Superman... A Movie???This week, MarkWHO42 discussed James Gunn's Superman movie, now streaming on HBO Max. If you don't want to hear spoilers, you've come to the wrong place... Vicky provides a detailed synopsis of the film, highlighting key plot points including {REDACTED}, {REDACTED}, and especially {REDACTED}! Superman (2025) featured numerous callbacks to previous Superman iterations, particularly the Christopher Reeve films, and included appearances by characters from {REDACTED} and {REDACTED}. We also discuss the success of the Superman movie, which, as of Labor Day Weekend, had grossed $325 million...
2025-10-0655 min
MarkWHO42Episode 407 - Elbert Smith: Artist ExtraordinaireThis time, MarkWHO42 interviews Elbert Smith! Mark Baumgarten & Victoria Jakubowski talk to this screenwriter, previous video editor for TROMA Films, and current comic creator for the Doctor Who Appreciation Society's Celestial Toyroom and for 77 Publishing's upcoming BLAZER! annual! This fascinating discussion covers his career, Hammer Films, Doctor Who, and even Pam Grier. To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2025-09-0855 min
MarkWHO42Episode 406 - Taking First Steps with the Fantastic FourMarkWHO42 discusses the new Fantastic Four movie, analyzing its plot, characters, and creative elements while comparing it to previous adaptations. We explore the film's unique approach, including its space sequences, character development, and nods to Marvel's history, while also discussing the characters' roles as New York's primary superheroes. The conversation concludes with an evaluation of the movie's success, including its faithful adaptation of the comic book characters and its potential impact on future Marvel storytelling. Join Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, Juan Sanmiguel, and Zion Quiros as they review Fantastic...
2025-08-2753 min
MarkWHO42Episode 401 - Doctor Who Review: The Reality WarThe last episode of Ncuti Gatwa’s Season 2 has dropped, and our minds are blown. Again, what the hell is going on? Did RTD's "kitchen sink" of an episode really back up all the plot points left by Wish World, or just sink? Our voices were split for the first time in this latest Doctor Who series. Some liked it, some didn't, and our faithful leader had issues... major issues. And then, what of the shock of the final reveal? Did I say issues???Join Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, J...
2025-06-021h 36
MarkWHO42Episode 400 - Doctor Who Review: Wish WorldWhat has The Rani been up to, and what is her endgame? Are we in an alternate universe, or has reality been altered? How was a world with such archaic views created? Why Conrad Clark? When will Mrs. Flood reach a breaking point? Who is Omega? What the hell is going on? Join Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, Zion Quiros, and special guest Jarrod Cooper as we dissect part one of the Doctor Who finale.To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity...
2025-05-261h 38
MarkWHO42Episode 398 - Doctor Who Review: The Story and The Engine & The Interstellar Song ContestIn The Story and The Engine, The Doctor takes us to Nigeria. Why does The Doctor feel at home here? What happened to the Barbershop? Where is it going? How is a story so magical? Which face makes a surprise appearance? Do we learn more about Belinda’s story? The Doctor’s?Hijinks and danger interrupt The Interstellar Song Contest. Why does someone wish to blow the top off this intergalactic competition? What is driving The Doctor to new extremes? How does The Doctor's past play into his future? Where is the Earth? Who is T...
2025-05-191h 45
MarkWHO42Episode 395 - #IStandWithUNITIt’s your Lucky Day…the fourth episode of Doctor Who Season 2 is out and Ruby Sunday is back. Who is Conrad Clark, and what is the ace up his sleeve? How is Ruby doing post-Doctor? Where is Mel? What is Think Tank? Are they upping the ante with their U.N.I.T. exposé? Could the future of the program and the planet be at risk? Is Kate Lethbridge-Stewart bluffing when she releases the Shreek? What is next for Ruby? How is The Doctor’s speech to Conrad relevant for today’s world? Does Mrs. Flood’s came...
2025-05-051h 00
MarkWHO42Episode 394 - When Lux Fell Down the WellThis Doctor Who season’s second episode, “Lux,” has given viewers a whole new aspect to The Doctor and his companion, Belinda Chandra. How will the Vindicator take Belinda home? Who is Mr. Ring-a-Ding? What happened to the 15 people who disappeared in the movie theatre? Will we see the Whovians, Lizzie, Hassan, and Robyn again? Why would The Doctor give Lux what he wanted?The third episode, “The Well,” brings us back to a familiar planet. Midnight was a diamond-covered planet with an unknown entity that The Tenth Doctor faced 400,000 years earlier. Why has th...
2025-04-291h 30
MarkWHO42Episode 393 - MarkWHO42 Fights the Robot Revolution!Our celebration of the New Series of Doctor Who is bittersweet as we learn of the passing of actress Jean Marsh. Best known to Doctor Who fans as First Doctor Companion "Sara Kingdom", Marsh found fame worldwide thanks to the hit show 'Upstairs, Downstairs'. We here at MarkWHO42 send our condolences to her friends and family.As Episode 1 of the Second Season of the new Doctor Who arrives, the cancellation rumors are in a frenzy. However, as Mark Twain once said, "The report of my death was an exaggeration." Instead, we prefer...
2025-04-151h 34
MarkWHO42Episode 392 - Lower Decks: The Final FrontierThe fifth and final season of Star Trek: Lower Decks has streamed. With its meta moments and subversive humor, this animated series has given fans another view of the Star Trek universe. Why did we enjoy this season, and what was different about the show as a whole? How has Mariner grown as a character since the first season? What have we learned about the Orions beyond pirates and dancing? Did the Upper Decks episode show us a deeper side to Ransom and Shaxs? Could one ever imagine a Klingon farmer? Was the final double episode an appropriate se...
2025-04-081h 00
MarkWHO42Episode 390 - Beyond the GlitzIt is award season for Hollywood – we have already had the BAFTAs and the Golden Globes not to mention a smattering of others. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the crowning jewel… their Oscar nominees. How does the Academy select its nominees and who gets to vote? Which performances have we seen and what did we think of them? Which movies have the most honors and why? Who do we think will win and who do we think should win? Listen as Juan Sanmiguel, Vicky Jakubowski, and Kim Farah discuss surp...
2025-02-251h 51
MarkWHO42Episode 388 - Something Wicked This Way ComesIt’s award season in Hollywood…one of the films generating a lot of buzz is the musical Wicked starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Galinda. Your MarkWHO42 team takes a deep dive into this popular movie. Why did they break it into two films and does it work? How is this musical defying box office gravity? Where does this story fit into the 125-year history of Oz books, movies, and stage productions? How well did this production use practical and digital effects to create a world unlike any other? In this...
2025-02-041h 21
MarkWHO42Episode 386 - Megalopolis: Building a Better FutureWhat is Megalopolis? Who are the key players in this world? What are the aspirations of one of the greatest filmmakers in history? Join Juan Sanmiguel, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Haley Zapal from the Hugo Girl! podcast, as they go to Megalopolis. To hear our older episodes from 2012 until now, including over 150 celebrity interviews from Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and more, go to our YouTube playlist and listen! Try one of our MarkWHO42 Classic episodes by clicking this link!
2025-01-141h 08
MarkWHO42Episode 385 - Comfort and JoyThe Doctor Who Christmas special, Joy to the World, has come to inspire the faithful and new companions. So, who wants a Ham and Cheese Toastee and Pumpkin Latte? Who spends Christmas alone in a hotel room? Well, if it’s the Time Hotel, I certainly would. Is there a bootstrap paradox or has The Doctor found a loophole? What is in the briefcase? Could Villengard be a red herring? Is the Star Seed a weapon or perhaps something unexpected? What is Joy’s purpose? Why does the star give comfort and hope to those who see...
2025-01-061h 17
MarkWHO42Episode 384 - You are One: The Imperfect Balance of The SubstanceHaving caused quite the positive stir at Cannes, The Substance is this year’s most discussed movie… possibly one of the more controversial movies at that. What is the “substance” and how does it work? Why would Elizabeth take such a risk? What are the internal and external pressures that influence her decision? How is Elizabeth a representative of any woman who feels they will be replaced by someone thinner, younger, and more obedient? Who is Sue and how does she fit into this adventure down the rabbit hole? What motivates Sue and how does this affect the viewer’s...
2024-11-271h 08
MarkWHO42Episode 383 - Agatha: The Lying Witch with Great WardrobeThe latest Marvel Cinematic Universe series is out - Agatha All Along. We first met Agatha (aka Agnes) in WandaVision. She’s back and seeks to regain her powers through the Witches Road, a legend going back centuries. How was Agatha the only witch to survive the road? Why does she think this is her only answer? Who does she bring into her new coven? What is the story between Rio and Agatha? Is Lilia wispy or kooky? Can Alice resolve her mommy issues? Will Jen ever be unbound? How did Mrs. Hart get swept up in this adv...
2024-11-051h 08
MarkWHO42Episode 382 - Deadpool Hits the Jackpot!The blockbuster "Deadpool & Wolverine” is finally up for streaming, and we’re super excited to talk about it! Is it possible to enjoy the film without catching all the inside jokes? Is the violence a bit excessive? What were our expectations going in, and did the film meet them? How did all these Marvel characters end up with different studios? And why did this film rake in so much cash while some recent MCU flicks struggled to make a profit? What’s in store for Marvel Studios next, and will it resonate with fans and their wallets? Join Mark...
2024-10-081h 00
MarkWHO42Episode 381 - Boldly Go and CelebrateThe 58th Anniversary of Star Trek is beaming down this Sunday, so it is only logical that we should talk about the Final Frontier. What is the Galactic Journey, and should we all hop on for a ride? Why did the studios screw with the broadcast order of the episodes? Is the animated series from the 1970s a hidden gem? Was Rick Berman a good successor to Gene Roddenberry? How has the current Kurtzman era differed from Roddenberry and Berman? Is it better? Is the future of Star Trek bright? Will they bring back Prodigy? Listen...
2024-09-041h 14
MarkWHO42Episode 380 - Happy Who Day#DWPD2024 #DoctorWhoPodcastDayIt’s Doctor Who Podcast Day, so we here in the MarkWHO42 Universe are offering our own thoughts… Doctor Who and Star Trek crossovers. Most recently, thanks to Intergalactic Friendship Day, there is the intermixing of two mobile games, Doctor Who: Lost in Time and Star Trek: Lower Decks - The Badgey Directive from East Side Games. In it, The 10th Doctor and River Song work with Lieutenant Brad Boimler and Ensign Beckett Mariner (from Lower Decks) to stop the timey-wimey issues trying to destroy reality. In 2012, IDW Comics released Star Trek: The...
2024-08-0937 min
MarkWHO42Episode 379 - Who Watches the HugosGlasgow 2024, this year's WorldCon, will be held in August 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland where the winners of this year’s Hugo Awards will be announced. In this episode of MarkWHO42's Universe, we discuss the finalists in several categories and their parameters. We travel from novels to novellas and novelettes within the written word categories. There are some familiar faces intermingled with the new ones. The storylines range from Science Fiction to Fantasy and somewhere in between. We also deliberate the finalists for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form – 6 movies who could each fill a sho...
2024-07-081h 30
MarkWHO42Episode 378 - Ruby Who?With Season One (14/40) of Doctor Who coming to a close, MarkWHO42 looks back on the two-part finale and the year as a whole. Who is this Doctor - does he give us something different from his previous incarnations? Has this season been building towards something or are there too many red herrings? Is Ruby Sunday crucial to this story? How does she compare to Rose Tyler, another young and naïve companion? Are we enjoying the many mysteries we have faced this season? Is Ruby’s adoption tale relevant? Her biological parents?Do we have...
2024-06-251h 59
MarkWHO42Episode 377 - And The Doctor Cried…We are now deep into the newest season of Doctor Who and we continue down a path of questions and twists. We start this episode of MarkWHO42, with a tribute to William Russell by Mark Baumgarten and Juan Sanmiguel. He portrayed one of the original companions, Ian Chesterton, a schoolteacher, with The First Doctor. We follow with the next 3 episodes: 73 Yards, Dot & Bubble, and Rogue. In 73 Yards, themes of the supernatural and mysteries continue. Where did The Doctor go? What words does the woman say...
2024-06-102h 26
MarkWHO42Episode 376 - There’s Always a MarkWHO42 at the EndDoctor Who is back! And whether you watch it on BBC One or Disney+, or call it Season 1, Series 14, or Season 40, you need to watch it! Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson have great chemistry and Russell T Davies is presenting a very “magical” storyline. On this episode of MarkWHO42's Universe, we review the first 3 episodes of the new season as well as the last Christmas special, The Church on Ruby Road, because everything is connected (well, maybe it’s because we didn’t review it back in December, but don’t te...
2024-05-202h 03
MarkWHO42Episode 375 - X-Men Turn Back TimeWe are back after a brief pause. Juan Sanmiguel has rejoined MarkWHO42’s Universe after a short stint away. The X-Men animated television show has also returned, resuming after a 30-year hiatus with the X-Men ‘97 series on Disney+. Welcome back, everyone.The series opens where season five left off in 1997. The X-Men are feeling lost without Professor Xavier, who may be dead or simply recovering in the Shi'ar Empire. Can Cyclops keep the X-Men together? Who is Madelyne Pryor and what is her purpose? What is the relationship between Rogue and Magneto and how can R...
2024-04-292h 04
MarkWHO42Episode 374 - The Giggling Balls of GallifreyThe Toymaker has exploded into the 3rd and final Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Special on BBC One and Disney+ worldwide. The Celestial trickster is back and wants to play a game again with The Doctor. Is The Toymaker a sore loser? Why would he play something as simple as a basic ball toss? Has he truly been beaten? How was The Doctor able to play after bi-generation when regeneration usually incapacitates the new Doctor? Who is the 14th Doctor now when we have the 15th Doctor? What is his place in the universe? As a fan favorite, wi...
2023-12-101h 51
MarkWHO42Episode 373 - The Mavity of the SituationWe are at the Edge of the Universe in Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Special #2 on BBC One and Disney+ worldwide. The Doctor and Donna are lost in space and time thanks to her coffee snafu. When they crash into the apple tree above Isaac Newton, they create a linguistic ripple. Next, they land in a spaceship at the end of the universe. Should you watch this episode at night? Maybe not alone. Why does the TARDIS suddenly disappear? Where was the sonic screwdriver when The Doctor needed it? Are the doppelgängers harmless? What do they want fro...
2023-12-031h 27
MarkWHO42Episode 372 - He’s Ba-ack!!!First, we have the Children in Need Doctor Who skit drop showing the genesis of the Daleks. It is hilarious and explains everything you ever wanted to know about the Daleks and why The Doctor is to blame. From Mr. Castavillian to Davros, this charitable short is an absolute must for fans and newbies alike. Then Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Special #1, The Star Beast, is released on BBC One and Disney+ with a bang. David Tennant and Catherine Tate are back, delivering a special jam-packed with emotions, action, and the tw...
2023-11-291h 35
MarkWHO42Episode 370 - Ahsoka’s Pathway Within The ForceAs Season One of Ahsoka comes to a close on Disney+, we discuss the latest release from Lucasfilm. The Empire has fallen and our favorite animated Rebels are back, this time in the flesh. We’ve learn that Ahsoka was training Sabine in the ways of the Jedi. So, why did she stop? Why is Anakin in the World Between Worlds? What was he trying to teach Ahsoka? Why does Hera not go with Ahsoka? Was the search for Grand Admiral Thrawn the goal or the search for Ezra? How cool were the Stormtrooper Zombies? What is the co...
2023-10-101h 33
MarkWHO42Episode 369 - Cloning Rebels for a Snip of a JediThe Ahsoka series is running on Disney+ so in preparation we are looking back at her history in the earlier Star Wars animation series Clone Wars and Rebels. Why would the Jedi give Anakin his own Padawan? How did Ahsoka fair in her first battle? What was her impact on the leadership of Mandalore and their rulers? Did the Sister give Ahsoka a special connection with the Force? Who is Folcrum? How does the Jedi arc of Ezra, Kanan, and Ahsoka intertwine? Will Ahsoka survive her encounter with her former Master who...
2023-10-031h 31
MarkWHO42Episode 368 - Phasers on StunThe second season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is out and we jump into the continuing adventures of our Enterprise crew. As always with Star Trek, there are lessons to be learned, laughs to be had, and tears to shed. Why is Nurse Chapel taking the fellowship and leaving Spock? Is Ambassador DakRah’s death justified? Should La’an have stopped Kahn as a child during her time travel? Does their musical episode work? Who will survive the cliff-hanger? Will the viewers be able to wait until the cliff-hanger is resolved? Eduardo M. Freyre and Vi...
2023-08-2254 min
MarkWHO42Episode 367 - The Not-So-Secret Secret InvasionWhy are the Avengers not helping? Where is Captain Marvel? What is the delay in finding a new Skrull home world? How long has Rhodey been replaced by a Skrull? Is Nick Fury selfish by making it personal? Would this series been have been better as a movie? What does it all mean? In this episode, Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros debate the plot-holes, character flaws, and merits of the Disney+ MCU mini-series, Secret Invasion!This episode features new content not heard on Subspace Radio Network!
2023-08-151h 31
MarkWHO42Episode 366 - Diamond Jubilee For Our Favorite Time LordThe 60th Anniversary of Doctor Who is drawing near so it is time to get back to MarkWHO42’s roots and delve into the Doctor Who universe. In honor of the Doctor Who Podcast Day, we reminisce about when The Doctor stepped off the TARDIS and entered our individual lives. How have we been impacted by the show? What are some of our favorite episodes? How many rabbit holes can one fall down into when visiting Gallifrey? What do we think will happen when the 60th anniversary shows drop on Disney+ in th...
2023-08-091h 40
MarkWHO42Episode 365 - Strike a PoseUnless you live under a rock, you have heard about the worker strikes in Hollywood. So why are the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) on the picket line? What are their demands? How are writers and actors paid? Is this a case of millionaire versus millionaire? Which movies/shows are affected by these strikes? What’s happening with Comic-Con panels? How can we support these efforts? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski...
2023-07-251h 28
MarkWHO42Episode 364 - Indiana’s Fifth SymphonyWith the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, this Spielberg juggernaut is in its fifth and perhaps final installation. Since 1981, audiences have been entertained by Harrison Ford as a swashbuckling archaeologist professor on the hunt for the world’s greatest treasures and solving mysteries that are out of this world. We start this movie during World War II and a younger Indy is on the run from the Nazis (again). How was CGI magic used to make Harrison Ford so young? Fast forward to an 80-year old Indy drawn back into action buy his god-daughter He...
2023-07-181h 29
MarkWHO42Episode 363 - Spider-Verse, Spider-Verse, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-VerseSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is in movie theaters now. Did you laugh when you saw the Comics Code Authority's Seal of Approval? How many different versions of Spider-Man (and other Spider-beings) can fit in one universe? Are the canon points in time as important as Miguel O’Hara thinks? Does the live-action bits work in this movie? Will we get a full Bollywood dance scene in the next movie? Why is Sony insisting on creating live-action villain movies without Spider-Man? Join Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros as we discuss ev...
2023-06-271h 44
MarkWHO42Episode 362 - MarkWHO77 Presents: Andr(e)w SawyersMark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, and Ben Cullis chat with Andrew Sawyers (aka Andrw Sawyers).Over the past 3 years, Andy has been the illustrator on The Cell and Silver Jubilee in The77, making his debut in issue two of The77. His work has also featured in Shift, Pandora, This Comic is Haunted, Hardcore Hare and many others. He's produced the album art for the Aggros (Cro Mags) and Vertical Noise. Originator of the Cyco Vision™ color STyle, coffee drinker, hardcore punk ‘Drokktober’ veteran, Andrew opens up about what is import...
2023-06-201h 30
MarkWHO42Episode 361 - Rocket’s Past, Present, and FutureIs this the perfect swan song for James Gunn as he moves away from the MCU into his new role at the DCU? Why is Peter’s Zune so important and how does Gunn’s music choices shape his movies? Who is a cross between Skeletor and Robo-Cop? Why is the High Evolutionary obsessed with Rocket? What is the real climax of the movie? How many of you cried? Did Adam Warlock redeem himself in the end? What is next for the new Guardians of the Galaxy? Will Peter find happiness on Earth? These thoughts and so much more will be d...
2023-06-011h 26
MarkWHO42Episode 360 - Taking the Lifeboat to LawlessThis week we are catching up with Steve Bull and Ben Cullis from The77 Publications team. Between the tall tales and bad jokes, we discuss what is happening with our friends across the pond. Have you supported Ian Gibson’s “Lifeboat” Kickstarter campaign yet? Known for his work on Halo Jones and Judge Dredd, Ian Gibson has entertained for generations. Want to back another passion project from another comic book icon? John Wagner’s “The Bogie Man: The Incomplete Files” Kickstarter campaign is coming this week. Where can you meet the...
2023-05-231h 26
MarkWHO42Episode 359 - Picard: Hope is Never LostPicard Season 3 is streaming on Paramount+, so now is the time to let our geek show. Prepare the photon torpedoes and set phasers to stun – spoiler alerts ahead. What is up with Captain Shaw… could he have a bigger chip on his shoulder? Is the main theme of the season revenge or family? Which cameo or easter eggs were our favorites? Were we surprised by our emotional investment in the roller coaster episodes? Where did Worf learn to meditate and make tea? How are the Changelings defying detection? Was anyone ready for that Borg Queen reveal? This season had...
2023-05-021h 52
MarkWHO42Episode 358 - This is The Way... to MandaloreThe third season of The Mandalorian is out on Disney+ and there is too much to unwrap. Why did we never see The Mandolorian’s face this season? What’s up with the bureaucracy of the New Republic? How is this setting up the future Star Wars movies and television shows? Where will Din Dajrin and Grogu find their next adventure? Will there be a fourth season? Can Mand'alor again find glory and respect? How funny were Jack Black and Lizzo? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski...
2023-04-251h 44
MarkWHO42Episode 357 - Plan 99 From Outer SpaceStar Wars: The Bad Batch‘s second season has wrapped and it’s time to chat. What is new with the members of Clone Force 99? How is fascism sneaking into the Empire and taking over the former Republic planets? Why does the Empire want to retire all the clones and replace them with Storm Troopers? What does Doctor Royce Hemlock want with Camion scientist Nala Se? Who is Emerie Karr? What is next for Omega? Will there be a season three to explain all the cliff-hangers? Join in with Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, and...
2023-04-041h 40
MarkWHO42Episode 356 - This Show is HAUNTED… again!The Kickstarter campaign is underway for the second issue of “This Comic Is HAUNTED” from our friends at The77 Publications. Dave Heeley, Ian Stopforth, and Jo Heeley join us from the UK to discuss what new gruesome goodies are in store for readers who back the latest comic book. Who is the Grey Phantom and where did he come from? How will they amp up the scares and entertain readers? What major breakout projects are coming down the pipeline? Listen as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski share stories with...
2023-03-281h 40
MarkWHO42Episode 354 - It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad GirlWhat do you get when you mix a story by Roger Gibson with the artistry by Andrew Richmond? Another great British comic book and Kickstarter campaign. What is the connection with Barbarella, Emma Peel and this Mad Girl? Where can you back this new project? How do we use nostalgia to bring in the younger generations? What can we expect for Doctober 2? Listen in as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski chat with the guys from across the pond on Mad Girl, Doctor Who, Hammer films, and everything in...
2023-03-071h 47
MarkWHO42Episode 353 - MarkWHO42’s T.A.R.D.I.S. Journey to Gallifrey (One)The 33rd annual Doctor Who convention – Gallifrey One – was recently held in Los Angeles and we were there. Some of the magical guest list included #13 herself, Jodie Whittaker along with showrunner Chris Chibnall. Other notables included Doctor #6, Colin Baker, and favorite companions such as Sophie Aldred, Janet Fielding, Katy Manning, Wendy Padbury, and Frazer Hines. WHO else was there and how many have been guests on The MarkWho42 Universe Podcast? Which panels did we attend? How great were the costumes? Who or what is Big Finish and why do we want to hear more? Will we atte...
2023-02-281h 46
MarkWHO42Episode 352 - Extinction is Not the RuleOur special guest is Emmy-nominated writer and producer, Paul Goodenough. As the “G” in the GBK Hybrid production company, he has a knack for bringing together brilliant and creative people. He also has an amazing assortment of collectibles to make all of us drool. He is responsible for “Rewriting Extinction,” a collection of comics using humor to change the way humans view the world. A social media presence, it includes the immense talents such as Idris Elba, Taika Waititi, Jane Goodall, and Lucy Lawless. Who is Little Mo and how does his story create such an impact...
2023-02-071h 43
MarkWHO42Episode 351 - The77 x 9 = 100% MagicThe 9th issue of The77 comic anthology is on Kickstarter, so it’s time to have some friends from across the pond – Ben Cullis, Steve Bull, and Ian Stopforth – on the show. Which stories can we expect in the new issue? Where is Steve taking the V narrative? What ventures are on the horizon for publisher Ben? How is Ian’s artwork so dynamic and powerful? Why is Kickstarter such a great way to support these creative ventures? Listen in as The77 Publications crew chats with Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski about the new issue, other projects, and how you too can...
2023-01-171h 35
MarkWHO42Episode 350 - The Write StuffAward winning author Jaimie Engle joins Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski to discuss the worlds of fantasy she creates. We explore how from Clifton Chase to The 9 Circles, her mind pulls magic out of the ordinary. We also chat about her inspirations and future projects. Listen in as Jaimie shares a few exclusive tidbits including how one of her stories has just been filmed for UpTV.This episode features new content not heard on Subspace Radio Network!Jaimie Engle's website is...
2023-01-101h 43
MarkWHO42Episode 349 - The MarkWHO42s of the Universe Holiday SpecialThe holidays are upon us, so we are chatting about The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special available on Disney+ now. How cool is it that Kevin Bacon is in this? Why is Drax beating that GoBot in Hollywood? What did Nebula use to make “snow” in Knowhere? Will Mantis tell Peter her big secret? Is Santa sending missiles to your toes? Party with Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros and listen to our holiday special.This episode features a Santa's sleigh-ful of new cont...
2022-12-261h 40
MarkWHO42Episode 348 - A Sunrise I'll Never SeeCassian Andor is back in the prequel Disney+ series simply named Andor. The theme of this series is sacrifice and every character, no matter how small, seems to sacrifice dearly. How can characters such as Maarva, Karis, and even Luthen be martyrs for a future they may never see? Who is Cassian and how does his motivation change throughout the series? What’s next for Karn and Meero in their parallel quests for power and support for the Empire? Will Mon Mothma go through with her daughter’s betrothal to save the Rebellion? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vick...
2022-12-061h 37
MarkWHO42Episode 347 - Vibranium is KingMarvel’s new release is both a fitting tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman while still an action-pack comic book movie. Who is this Namor and how will he exploit the uneasy alliance with Wakanda? Why did Shuri take so long to accept the mantle of the Black Panther? Where will we see Riri as Ironheart again? What is next for the MCU? Join us as Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros dive deep into the Black Panther sequel Wakanda Forever.This episode features new content not heard on Subspace Radio Network!To listen to...
2022-11-221h 23
MarkWHO42Episode 346 - The Kahndaq RockDC anti-hero Black Adam (also known as Teth-Adam) is embodied by Dwayne Johnson in this appropriately larger-than-life movie. Some 5,000 years after gaining the powers of the gods, he is back and still angry. Who is this Dr. Fate and what does he really know? Why does Hawkman think Teth-Adam must be stopped? When we will get a Justice Social of America movie? Will Adrianna and Amon gain the powers of the Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris in the sequel? What magic will James Gunn use to breathe life into the DC Extended Universe as their new guru-extraordinaire? Join in the...
2022-11-151h 47
MarkWHO42Episode 345 - She-Hulk: Disney Princess or Super Hero?She-Hulk, Attorney at Law, is the latest Disney+ Marvel series. How does Jennifer Walters navigate her new-found superpowers? Where can we sign up for group therapy with Abomination/Emil Blonsky? Who are these trolls attacking Jennifer/She-Hulk? Why doesn’t her family realize how fabulous she is? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros break a few walls and give K.E.V.I.N. some future story ideas. This episode features a gamma-load of new content not heard on Subspace Radio Network!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to th...
2022-11-081h 34
MarkWHO42Episode 344 - What’s Up, Doc?As the BBC celebrated their 100th anniversary, “The Power of the Doctor” exploded and brought the tenure of Jodie Whittaker to a close. We got a Whovian buffet including classic companions (and fan favorites) Tegan and Ace with Kate Stewart and UNIT joining the Doctor and Yaz against the Master, Cybermen (now known as Cyber Masters), and Daleks. Where was this version of Chris Chibnall during the last 5 years? Why do we meet only classic Doctors at The Edge? Who else should be at the support group? What’s up with the regeneration of #10 as #14? How did Disney+ nab the Doctor...
2022-11-011h 57
MarkWHO42Episode 343 - Kickstart My SoulThe Kickstarter campaign takes off soon for Alin Silverwood’s Infinite Souls: A Halloween Tale of the Indieverse. This comic book will feature new characters teaming up in a classic tale of good versus evil. Listen as Eduardo M. Freyre, and Vicky Jakubowski chat with Roy Johnson on the concept and characters we will meet in Infinite Souls. There will be emotional angst - wanting to know more details but trying to avoid spoilers. Tangents will run amuck - as we delve into other horror comic books, movies, and stories. From the Exorcist to Rob Zombie and Tales from the Cr...
2022-10-181h 39
MarkWHO42Episode 342 - Blazing! the Trail to KickstarterThe Kickstarter campaign is in full swing for the anthology Blazer! 3, so naturally, we have to chat with some of our favorite people: Steve MacManus, Ben Conan Cullis, and Brendon Wright from The 77 Publications. We discuss art, comics, science fiction, William Randolph Hearst, the 70s, and a few other crazy topics. We also remember the Kickstarter and Blazer!, the comic we were supposed to be talking about... Listen as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski go off on a tangent (or two) with our international guests. This episode features new content not heard on Subspace Radio Network!
2022-09-201h 52
MarkWHO42Episode 341 - Discovery Minus HBO Equals DisasterDiscovery+ has purchased Warner Brothers, which includes the HBO Max streaming service and the DC Universe's movies and shows. CEO David Zaslav, projecting his alter-ego Victor Zsasz, has been slashing everything fans love including Sesame Street and many DC projects, most notably the Batgirl film which was in post-production. Having already upset so many people, the question now is what’s next? Big Bird on Shark Week… Bruce Wayne on 90-Day Fiancé… Game of Thrones Naked and Afraid – ok, that one might work. Join in as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros give a brutally honest assessmen...
2022-08-311h 29
MarkWHO42Episode 340 - Professor Who???What is funny, irreverent, and an excellent parody of Doctor Who? Professor Howe, of course. Why write a Doctor Who parody book series? Good question… find out here. In the most recent volume of these books, "Professor Howe and the Sewer-Side Squad” by Terry Francis, you will find yourself trapped between the Filemen and Crayons. Why does Pam stay with the Professor? Who is Reggie in this story and will he be back? Where can you get this book and others in the series? Listen in while Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski chat with Professor Howe's creator Christopher Samuel Stone!
2022-08-231h 41
MarkWHO42Episode 339 - MarkWHO42 is HAUNTED!The77 Publications has announced their newest comic, This Comic is HAUNTED, a horror-themed comic anthology. Who inspires editor Dave Heeley? Which comic books and movies from his youth still shape his projects? How did his sister, Jo Heeley, find her own voice, and what fuels her imagination? What is it like working with so many creative people and do they have favorites? Where can we join the Kickstarter campaign? Listen to this episode of MarkWHO42’s Universe as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski chat with the dynamic duo Jo and Dave Heeley on their current project, ou...
2022-08-161h 50
MarkWHO42Episode 338 - Thor: Dad of the YearThor: Love and Thunder is bringing people back to the movie theatres with humor and dad jokes. Why is Jane Foster the Mighty Thor? Why is Gorr a God-Killer? How did they fit all those characters and Easter Eggs into one film? What is the next production of the Asgardian Playhouse? Listen as Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros chat about Thor, Jane, Zeus, and the other characters we meet along the way in this 4th installment of Thor’s story.This episode features new content not heard on Subspace Radio Network including our take on th...
2022-08-021h 53
MarkWHO42Episode 337 - Night Light to the RescueThe most recent version of Ms. Marvel is now a live-action miniseries playing on Disney+. We meet Kamala Khan and her best friends Bruno and Nakia – normal teenagers from Jersey City. When the past interjects into the present, everything changes. Is Kamala a mutant? Are the Clandestines the big baddie or is it Damage Control Agent Deever we should fear? What is next for Kamala and The Marvels? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, and Vicky Jakubowski, as we chat about the MCU and go off on a tangent or two.This episode features new content not heard on...
2022-07-191h 41
MarkWHO42Episode 336 - To Boldly Go Again!The first season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is streaming on Paramount+ and we finally see what life might have been on the Enterprise under Captain Pike. In these character-driven episodes, we welcome back some old friends like Spock and Uhura while meeting new ones with La’an and Hemmer. What is up with the Gorn? Why is Captain Pike haunted? Should Una be court-martialed? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, and Vicky Jakubowski, as we seek out these new life forms and explore Strange New Worlds. This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!
2022-07-121h 49
MarkWHO42Episode 335 - Old Ben and a Disturbance in the ForceThe long-awaited “Obi-Wan Kenobi” series has dropped on Disney+ with Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor continuing their epic battle between good and evil. Is young Leia a force to be reckoned with even at only 10 years old? Who is the Grand Inquisitor and what does he want? How will Obi-Wan deal with his PTSD? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros discuss if it was worth the wait and should Lucasfilm make more.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the pres...
2022-06-282h 00
MarkWHO42Episode 334 - Good Knight Moon?Marvel’s latest Disney+ series, “Moon Knight” has ended its first season but the questions have just begun. Who is this Moon Knight and why do we want to see more? What are Khonshu’s motives? Is Harrow working on becoming Thanos 2.0? Team Marc or Team Steven…but what about Jake? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros travel down to the field of reeds with hippo goddess Taweret.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity...
2022-06-211h 51
MarkWHO42Episode 333 - Welcome to the Nightmare of Doctor Strange!Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has given Marvel another global hit in theatres and soon it will be released on Disney+. What have we learned about the Multiverse? Is Wanda evil or could the Darkhold be corrupting her? Will America Chavez be reunited with her family? Has Stephen Strange gone to the dark side? Where can we buy a pizza ball? Join Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, and Zion Quiros as we fall into the dream world created by Sam Raimi for the MCU.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!...
2022-06-141h 58
MarkWHO42Episode 332 - Picard: Past, Present, and FutureThe second season of Star Trek: Picard has finished on the Paramount+ streaming service so we take a deep dive into the wormhole. Why is Q back and what is his obsession with the Admiral? Who is Adam Soong and what is his obsession with eugenics? When did Dr. Juranti get that voice? Can we juggle all of these characters and stories? How did they sneak in a surprise cameo without an internet leak? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre and Vicky Jakubowski dissect the latest season of this Star Trek intellectual tour de force.This episode features...
2022-05-241h 49
MarkWHO42Episode 331 - A Tribute to One of the GreatsWho is George Perez and why is he so legendary that we have to have a show about him? Which characters did George create or co-create? How did he resurrect Wonder Woman in the late 1980s? What was his involvement with Superman, The Infinity Gauntlet, and Crisis on Infinite Earths? Why did DC, Marvel, and independents want his art and input? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Vicky Jakubowski, Zion Quiros, and special guest Roy Johnson as we discuss the legacy of a great artist, a great writer, and a phenomenal human being.This episode features new content...
2022-05-171h 52
MarkWHO42Episode 330 - Riddle Me This, Batman!The 2022 version of fan-favorite Batman has taken Gotham by storm. What is up with Bruce Wayne and where is our international playboy? How is this Riddler connected to the Dark Knight Detective? Who is Selina Kyle’s father? When can we get more time with Alfred? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as they discuss The Batman, the characters, and the legacy of Neal Adams - whose impact on the Batman comic books is a significant influence on this movie too.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To...
2022-05-031h 38
MarkWHO42Episode 329 - The (Sea) Devil and the DoctorThe latest Doctor Who special “Legend of the Sea Devils” recently aired. Who are these Sea Devils and why have we not heard from them since 1984? What’s up with Yaz? How does Madame Ching, the pirate queen, fit into this story? What can we expect based on the “next time” trailer and the regeneration rumors? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as they debate the episode, characters, and the many many rumors surrounding the future of Doctor Who.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To listen to our pre...
2022-04-261h 49
MarkWHO42Episode 328 - Star Trekkin' Across THE MarkWHO42 UniverseStar Trek currently has 4 shows (soon to be 5) streaming on the Paramount+ service. Sound like a good time to have a Star Trek Retrospective. But first, let’s veer off course (in a fast car). Is Steve McQueen in the original Italian Job or was Mark rambling? The winner is… not Mark. Now back to the Federation.Does Paramount now consider the 1970’s animated series canon or maybe just one episode? Are the only good movies the “even” ones? Is Deep Space 9 too gritty for Star Trek or is it actually the best of the series? Was Dr. Pulaski do...
2022-04-051h 49
MarkWHO42Episode 327 - Kickstarting Pandora: Let the Fun Begin!The77 Publications presents the latest and greatest brand new comic anthology – Pandora. What inspired Jo Heeley to take this leap of faith? Is Penny Pentagram joining in on the fun? Does Andrew Richmond really create one sketch a day? Find out as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski fall down the rabbit hole with Jo and Andrew of Pandora.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!Pandora comics' Kickstarter campaign can be found at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pandora1/pandora-2?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=pandoraAndrew Richmond's artwork website ca...
2022-03-221h 44
MarkWHO42Episode 326 - Batman… This is Your Life!The latest Batman movie has just been released in theatres, a perfect time to look at the Dark Knight’s 83 years. Is the 1960s TV show with Adam West and Burt Ward too campy for Batman? Who wore the cowl better, Val Kilmer or George Clooney? Is Batman: The Animated Series the best Batman ever? Should we go watch The Batman? Listen to Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, and Vicky Jakubowski debate the many versions of Batman.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the pr...
2022-03-081h 29
MarkWHO42Episode 325 - The Good, the Bad, & the Bounty HunterThe Book of Boba Fett Season One has come to a close. How did this fan-favorite character escape the Sarlacc? What is the history between Cad Bane and Boba? Is Luke Skywalker a good Jedi Master? Find out as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski chat about this latest Disney+ series.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic...
2022-03-011h 27
MarkWHO42Episode 324 - Love Makes the Universe Go RoundIt is Valentine’s Day, so naturally, we have to discuss pop culture’s couples in love. Do you root for Han Solo and Princess Leia? Are Sue Storm and Reed Richards doomed as a couple? Is Harley Quinn more stable with Poison Ivy at her side? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as the dish on their favorite couples and related tangents.This episode features new content not heard on SUBSPACE Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doct...
2022-02-151h 45
MarkWHO42Episode 323 – Hawkeye Shoots Us into the Future of MarvelIs Hawkeye a “real” Avenger? Will the Netflix and Disney MCU properties finally join forces? Can we get tickets to Rogers, The Musical on Broadway? Find out these answers and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski.To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2022-02-0854 min
MarkWHO42Episode 322 – The Eternal ArachnidThe most recent Marvel releases, Eternals and Spider-Man: No Way Home, show different sides of the MCU coin. Did Eternals succeed or was it an eternal yawn? What is amazing about the latest Spider-Man movie and how will the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man move forward? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as they debate Marvel’s triumphs and tragedies.To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2022-02-0154 min
MarkWHO42Episode 321 - The Hangover of the DaleksIt’s New Year’s Eve so of course, the Daleks have special plans for The Doctor and her companions. What will become of Yaz and The Doctor? Why was Jeff storing all those cans of Beef and Beans? Will Sarah and Nick still be together next week? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Jeremy Radick as we ponder these probing questions and toast to 2022.This episode features new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity inte...
2022-01-181h 33
MarkWHO42WTF Episode 2 - Swarm and Azure: The Disco Villains Who Dance Around The DoctorThe Sontarans and Weeping Angels are joined by the most glitter-rific villains to go after The Doctor: Swarm and Azure. Who are these two and what do they have to do with the Flux? Why do they sparkle more than the Spice Girls? Can the Flux be tamed and the universe saved? Listen as Mark Baumgarten, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Jeremy Radick continue their discussion on the 13th series of Doctor Who.Part Two of a two-part series!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews...
2021-12-2855 min
MarkWHO42WTF Episode 1 - A Liverpudlian, a Lupari, and a Gallifreyan Walk into a Flux…Doctor Who is back and she has brought the Flux with her. Will Yaz and The Doctor make up? Are Dan and Karvanista the new Han Solo and Chewbacca? Will The Doctor ever figure out if she is the Timeless Child? Join Mark Baumgarten, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and special guest Jeremy Radick as we consider these questions and examine the 13th series of Doctor Who.Part One of a two-part series!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and...
2021-12-2154 min
MarkWHO42Episode 318 - Behold, the Imaginative Minds Behind The77 & Blazer! Comics!To understand why you need to fund issue 2 of Blazer! on Kickstarter you need to ask yourself some questions…Who created The77 comic? Why 77? How is it related to the 2000AD comic anthologies? What is the difference between comic books in the US and the UK?These questions and more are answered as Mark Baumgarten and Vicky Jakubowski interview UK comic book legend Steve MacManus, The77’s Annual creator Steve “Bully” Bull & editor-in-chief Benjamin Conan Cullis aka Benksy. So go out there and get Blazed!To help fund the second issue of Blazer, go to th...
2021-11-301h 34
MarkWHO42Episode 317 - Setting the StandardWe all know Batman, Superman, Captain America, and Spider-Man. But do you know about the Grim Reaper, Ultraman, and Jill Trent?You will now. That’s because Mark Baumgarten and Eduardo M. Freyre are sitting down with Roy Johnson, editor of Standard Comics, an independent comic book company that features some forgotten characters from the Golden Age of comics. Hear all about the origins of Standard Comics and the cool Kickstarter campaign that’s going on RIGHT NOW!!!Plus talking comic book handbooks, which Marvel character Ed’s childhood self wouldn’t believe is now a star in...
2021-11-161h 44
MarkWHO42Episode 316 - Dune Strikes AgainWhy is there another Dune movie? What does each movie pull from the 1965 book by Frank Herbert? Are you Team Kyle or Team Timothee? How do you pronounce Harkonnen? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski discuss the 2021 Dune movie directed by Denis Villeneuve.This episode features new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-11-091h 25
MarkWHO42Episode 315 - Timeless Child: A Masterful Hoax or Timey-Wimey Conundrum?Who is this so-called Timeless Child? Are there hints to its existence in the previous Doctor Who series? Is The Master playing hopscotch in the Matrix? Find out as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski debate continuity and Time Lords in a return to our Doctor Who roots.This episode features over half an hour of brand new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our ...
2021-10-261h 44
MarkWHO42Episode 314 - "What If... Continuity Mattered?"or What If... MarkWHO42 Did Another Show About "What If...?"?We conitnue our discussion on “What If…?” – the MCU Disney+ series. Could there possibly be more surprises ahead? Is Killmonger good? How bad could a party with Thor in Vegas be? Can The Watcher destroy Ultron? Join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as we fall deeper into rabbit hole known as the MCU multiverse.Plus in the last segment, not heard on ODYSY Radio, we discuss all the latest Doctor Who news including Series 13 and the return of RTD!To liste...
2021-10-121h 26
MarkWHO42Episode 313 - Shang-Chi and the Mythical Ten RingsWhat are the 10 Rings? Do I see Pokémon in the forest? Who is The Mandarin? Why did we put our producer Mark in the corner? Find out as Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, Vicky Jakubowski, and bad boy Mark Baumgarten discuss the latest MCU movie and its implications.This episode features new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-09-281h 33
MarkWHO42Episode 312 - What If... MarkWHO42 Did a Show About "What If...?"Have you ever wondered what if Steve Rogers had not become Captain America? What if zombies took over the Avengers? What if Dr. Strange became stranger? Will the Marvel Cinematic Universe answer these questions on their new Disney+ series "What If...?" Join The Watcher as Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski dive into the infinitepossibilities of the Multiverse.This episode features over half an hour of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows...
2021-09-141h 40
MarkWHO42Episode 311 - The Suicide Squad is Back and the Body Count is Up!The Suicide Squad’s next mission is a go both in theatres and streaming on HBO Max. Who returns for this mission? Who will survive? Can James Gunn turn this into a viable franchise? Spoilers ahead as Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski discuss how this merry band of misfits save the world… again.This episode features a half-hour of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our Ma...
2021-08-311h 34
MarkWHO42Episode 310 - Yo Joeing about CollectingIt’s a special episode of MarkWHO42. Ed takes over to sit one-on-one with author and fellow GIJoe fan James Kavanaugh Jr. about Rank & File, his series of books showcasing all the Joe toys from the 21st century. Thrill to the origins of the books. Gasp at the story of how James and Ed met. Find out how hard it was to procure the figures. And prepare to be astonished at where his collection is now.All on this exciting episode of MarkWHO42’s Universe!!Visit James' Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/kuukuuson
2021-08-171h 15
MarkWHO42Episode 309 - From the Red Room to the Black WidowThe Black Widow movie has finally been released and fans have flocked to the theatres and Disney+. Who is Natasha? What happened in Budapest? How does the Red Guardian fit into that suit? Spoilers ahead as Patricia Freyre, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski discuss Natasha Romanoff and her dysfunctional family.This episode features more than an extra 25 minutes of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our
2021-08-031h 25
MarkWHO42Episode 308 - A Glorious Purpose For All Time!Season 1 of Loki on Disney+ just concluded but the mind bending has only begun. Are we Variants? Will our friends be pruned? Can there every be too much or too many Loki? Join Mark Baumgarten, Patricia Freyre, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as we discuss the Sacred Timeline, the God of Mischief, and what is yet to come.This episode features an extra 25 minutes of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star...
2021-07-201h 26
MarkWHO42Episode 307 - The Wonderful Worlds of GundamsNetflix has just released Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, the latest story in a saga that has run for more than 4 decades. What is a Mobile Suit Gundam? Could the corrupt Federation actually be the good guys? Who is Hathaway? Is anyone else confused? Jump down the rabbit hole with Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo M. Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Vicky Jakubowski as we discuss the new Gundam Universal Century movie.This episode features over 40 minutes of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews...
2021-07-131h 38
MarkWHO42Episode 306 - A Screen Into the PastWhat TV shows did watch as a youth that were not really meant for you? What shows got our attention at that time of your lives? Do they hold up today? Join Eduardo M. Freyre, Trish Freyre, Zion Quiros, and Juan Sanmiguel as they look back at days gone by.To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-06-291h 15
MarkWHO42Episode 305 - It’s Time to Play the MusicWhat vehicles are there for a Muppet feature? Do they need an established story to parody? Can Kermit make an offer no one can refuse? Is Shakespeare an option? Can the Muppets be in the MCU? Find out with Mark Baumgarten, Trish Freyre, Eduardo Freyre, Juan Sanmiguel, and our special guest Vicky Jakubowski from The Disneyverse Podcast! This episode features 35 minutes of new content not heard on ODYSY Radio!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our
2021-06-221h 27
MarkWHO42Episode 304 - Fear, Immortality, and MonstersWhat do you do when machines go bad? What is the price for immortality? Is there an expiration date on the sense of wonder? Mark Baumgarten, Zion Quiros, Juan Sanmiguel, and special guest Kim Farah from the Full Frontal Nerdity podcast will look into these and other questions while discussing season two of Love, Death, and Robots!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-06-0753 min
MarkWHO42Episode 303 - Tourists in TimeWhere would you go if you can travel in time? Would you see the big events in history? Would you go to see something more personal? Come join Mark Baumgarten, Eduardo & Patricia Freyre and Zion Quiros go on this fateful trip!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-06-0753 min
MarkWHO42Episode 302 - Lands Beyond RealityWhat do you need for a new land at a theme park? What can be the source of inspiration for a theme park attraction? What forgotten Disney films and shows deserve an attraction or land? Eduardo M. Freyre, Trish Freyre, Juan Sanmiguel, and The DisneyVerse Podcast’s own Vicky Jakubowski explore new theme park lands.To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-06-0754 min
MarkWHO42Episode 301 - Who Gets the Shield?How do you decide who gets to be Captain America? Are there villains in this show? Should the Winter Soldier get a new name? These are just a few of the questions answered in this episode featuring our look at The Falcon and the Winter Soldier!To listen to our previous episodes from 2012 to the present, featuring more than 150 celebrity interviews from shows like Doctor Who, Star Trek, Farscape, and others, visit our MarkWHO42 Classic Episodes YouTube playlist!
2021-06-0753 min
MarkWHO42Episode 300 - MarkWHO42’s Universe Hits the Big 300!The MarkWHO42 crew has been around in some form since April 2012. We’ve had over 13 different cohosts over the years and they’ve all been great. Our current roster of hosts are co-founders Mark Baumgarten (here for the duration), Eduardo M. Freyre and Patricia Freyre and newer cohosts Zion Quiros & Juan Sanmiguel, really have a good rapport.We started out as a Doctor Who podcast that then became a radio show on Krypton Radio, which then expanded to science fiction in general and is now heard on ODYSY Radio, part of the charitable organization “International Federation of Trekkers” co-found...
2021-06-0753 min