Marvel Cinematic University

It’s time to face the music! Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 was released last week, and we have to discuss all the feelings and reactions it elicited. Anthony and Jake are joined by the great Cam Hawkins to break down the end of the Guardians trilogy! Follow Cam: @ceehawk JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

It's superlatives season! AC and Jake are joined by Rod Morrow (writer for Game Theory with Bomani Jones & host of The Black Guy Who Tips podcast) to name their all-MCU (like all-NBA) selections, and compile the official list from community submissions! There are hijinks, voicemails, a discussion of the time Carmelo Anthony went to a bodega in his bathrobe. It's a great time! Follow Rod: @rodimusprime JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

They dropped the first trailer for THE MARVELS, and so Jake had to call up friend of the show Dalbin Osorio to react to its vibes and details! Follow Dalbin: @da_osorio JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

Huzzah! With AC still on paternity leave, Jake invited friend of the show Leah Marilla Thomas on to talk the new fantasy/adventure/comedy film DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES and how it is really good and you should see it! Spoilers inside! Follow Leah: @leahmarilla JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

It's a special episode! For honestly no good reason at all, Jake welcomes the great Ryan Nanni (The Shutdown Fullcast) to talk the oft-forgotten, Tampa-set superhero film THE PUNISHER. Topics include Beef O' Brady's, the film Swordfish, Ben Foster doing too much. Follow Ryan: @celebrityhottub BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

Let's get down to business! A superhero film entitled SHAZAM! FURY OF THE GODS hit cinemas last weekend and bombed, but it wasn't really that bad at all! Jake is joined by Rachel Leishman (The Mary Sue, Collider) to talk about the latest installment in the ever-shifting DCEU! Follow Rachel: @rachelleishman JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

We've got a special episode for you folks in honor of International Women's Month. Guest hosts Cecelia Alfonso-Stokes and Shivani Banfal reflect on their views on womanhood and how it affects the media they consume before turning to the ways the MCU (and other comic book media) has done well and poorly when it comes to representing women and their stories. Follow Cecelia: @ceceliamstokes1 Follow Shivani: @shivanibanfal JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow: @mcuniversitypod

Is COCAINE BEAR a superhero movie? We say so! With AC away on paternity leave, Jake brings on Hunter Radesi and Kofie Yeboah to discuss the wild film COCAINE BEAR! Follow Hunter: @hradesi14 Follow Kofie: @kofie JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

The first MCU project of 2023 is here! AC and Jake are joined by friends Howard Bryant and Anthony Mayes to discuss what worked and didn't work about Ant-Man's trip into the Quantum Realm. Tune in! Follow Anthony: @cornpuzzle Follow Howard (on IG): @howardbryantbooks JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

Anthony and Jake recap the big superhero movie trailers that appeared during the Big Game and give their thoughts! JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

With ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA just one week away, Jake and Anthony convene to recap where all of our main characters were at (literally and emotionally) the last time we saw them. They discuss possible storylines and what they're looking forward to most (other than Kang, obviously). JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

Anthony sits down with Samantha Avila, an Art Director with films such as SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3 on her resume. They talk how she came to be an art director, the unique demands of the job in terms of the MCU, and what lessons she's picked up along the way. JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3

AC and Jake sat through a blowout of a National Championship to watch this to break it down. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION ON OUR YOUTUBE: youtube.com/mcuniversitypod JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

2023 is here, and we have a whole slate of projects to look forward to! With the help of some listener voicemails, AC and Jake rank the confirmed 2023 projects by how excited they are to see them! JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

There has been upheaval in the DCU! Now that the Rock has released a statement about how he is not in the future plans of the franchise, AC and Jake got together and shared their passionate thoughts about the direction James Gunn and Peter Safran are taking the multibillion dollar property. JOIN OUR PATREON: Patreon.com/mcuniversitypod BUY MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/user/marvel-cinematic-university Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

Phase 4 is complete and as a holiday treat, we're handing out awards to our favorites, with the help of you, the listener! We choose our favorite movies, shows, characters, scenes, and more! Follow Hunter: @hradesi14 Follow Cecelia: @ceceliamstokes1 JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

The Guardians are back, and so are Jake and AC! They give their first thoughts on the just-released trailer for GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: VOL. 3! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and so that means it's time to talk the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special! We've got AC's Murphy's Multiverse teammate Hunter Radesi on board to share our favorite moments from this romp. Also, we talk a little bit about the road ahead! Follow Hunter: @hradesi14 JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

In the wake of BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER, Jake and AC opened up the mailbag and took questions about the movie and what’s ahead in the MCU! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie

The final film of Phase 4 is here, and it is a heavy one. AC and Jake welcome Bethany Anderson and DragonflyJonez to review and celebrate BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. Follow Bethany: @LoveQueenBee Follow Tyler: @dragonflyjonez JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/mcuniversitypod Follow the show: @mcuniversitypod Follow AC: @anthonycanton_3 Follow Jake: @thejakechristie