Jun 13, 2021
The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Lauren, Agent Michelle, and show Producer Director SP discuss the Disney+ Loki series premiere episode “Glorious Purpose” and discuss some weekly Marvel news. The Agents debrief you on National Iced Tea Day, some fine Asgardian leather, initial impressions of the Loki series, which version of Loki is in the series, how similar the Time Variance Authority is to other properties, the awesomeness of Ms Minutes is from the TVA cartoon animation, free choice versus predestination, how Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the Avengers sit with the Sacred Timeline, Loki as DB Cooper and DB Cooper theories, the fun of the Time Twister, how Mobius is unphaseable, and a possible Kang The Conqueror connection. Stay tuned after the credits for a few minutes of Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. bonus audio.
THIS TIME ON LEGENDS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.:
- Loki S01E01 “Glorious Purpose”
- Weekly Marvel News
LOKI “GLORIOUS PURPOSE” [4:56]
- Loki “Glorious Purpose” premiered on Disney+ on June 9th, 2021.
S1E1 “Glorious Purpose”
Directed By: Kate Herron
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3513341/?ref_=tt_cl_dr_1
15 directing credits starting 2010
5x The Idris Takeover
5x Five by Five
1x Summer Comedy Shorts
1x Halloween Comedy Shorts
4x Sex Education
1x Daybreak
6x Loki
Written by: Michael Waldron (Showrunner)
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5642271/?ref_=tt_cl_wr_1
4 writing credits starting 2019
1x Rick and Morty
1x Loki
8x Heels
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Showrunner: Michael Waldron
NEWS [36:12]
MCU - MARVEL STUDIOS
Jameela Jamil joins She-Hulk as the villain
https://gizmodo.com/jameela-jamil-joins-she-hulk-as-the-villain-1847075206
Playing Titania
Tenoch Huerta rumored to play Namor in Black Panther 2
https://www.theilluminerdi.com/2021/06/07/black-panther-2-tenoch-namor/
POC Culture revealed that Black Panther 2 was looking to cast one Mayan woman called “Zyanya” and one Mayan man called “Cadmael”. They also reported that “the casting call indicates that all actors of North and South American Indigenous backgrounds will be considered for the roles.”
Could be code names for Namora and Attuma
Still just speculation
DISNEY+
Loki director confirms Loki’s gender-fluidity
https://ew.com/tv/loki-gender-fluid-tom-hiddleston-teaser
"I would say that details are marked in but it is something acknowledged," - director Kate Herron
Under "sex," the file notes Loki is "fluid" instead of "male" or "female."
"I know how many people identify with Loki in particular and are eager for that representation, especially with this character," he said. "We worked really hard." -Michael Waldron, head writer
OUTRO [40:26]
Lauren, Michelle and SP love to hear back from you about how you would rate the episode we just discussed, your top 5 Marvel character lists, your science of Marvel questions, who would you pick in an all-female Avenger team, or which Marvel male you would like to see shirtless. Call the voicemail line at 1-844-THE-BUS1 or 844-843-2871.
Join Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. next time as the hosts discuss the second Disney+ Loki series episode "The Variant." You can listen in live when we record Sunday Afternoons 5:00 PM Eastern time at Geeks.live. Contact Info: Please see http://www.legendsofshield.com for all of our contact information or call our voicemail line at 1-844-THE-BUS1 or 844-843-2871
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This podcast was recorded on Thursday Jun 10th, 2021.
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