Whelmed : the Young Justice files

Latest Episodes:

Comic Commentary : Issues #20-21 Jun 06, 2018

Show notes

Hello team! Welcome to Comic Commentary and our discussion of Issues #20-21. This is a really great episode of the show and there's a lot to talk about, so let's get to it!

Producer's note:

The episode segments are as follows:

Hello Megan - 1:25

Mission Briefing – 2:32

Feeling the Aster – 10:20

Artistic License: 50:59

Nightwing and Flamebird

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https://bit.ly/2Jzdi5g

As always, thanks for listening and all your support. We appreciate each and every one of you more than we can express. If you have a moment to add some additional support, a rating and review on iTunes or your pod catcher of choice would help immensely. And if you have the ability to support us monetarily, we have a Patreon here.

Thank you all, and stay whelmed.

Produced by: Neal Powell

Comic Commentary : Issues #18-19 May 30, 2018

Show notes

Hello team! Welcome to Comic Commentary and our discussion of Issues #18-19. This is a really great episode of the show and there's a lot to talk about, so grab some tissues and let's get to it!

Producer's note: We are definitely NOT monkeying around on this one!

The episode segments are as follows:

Hello Megan - 3:05

Mission Briefing – 4:17

Feeling the Aster – 8:52

Artistic License: 55:58

Thank you all, and stay whelmed.

Produced by: Neal Powell

Intel Update 10 May 25, 2018

Show notes

Hello Team! Welcome to Intel Update #10! The one in which we have a bit of actual intel to update.

https://www.dccomics.com/dcuniverse

That's it for this Update. Of course the best way to support the show is to share it with a friend. You can also support us with 5-Star reviews on Apple Podcasts or your podcatcher of choice. Leaving a rating or review pushes us up in the search ranks and helps other people find the show.

Please continue to #BuyYJComicsonComixology, and buy the show somewhere online until that DC streaming service launches. You can also now use #YoungJusticeOutsiders when talking about Season 3, and if you want to help us get more episodes, more Secret Origins, actual play podcasts, and more, please consider supporting us through Patreon. For just a few dollars a month you can help us do even more with the show while getting some great rewards for yourself.

And remember. Stay Whelmed Everyone.

Discussion : Diana McCallum : The Original Young Justice Comics May 23, 2018

Show notes

Today in the Watchtower, we welcome Diana McCallum. Diana is the co-creator of the "From Superheroes" Network, a website specializing in superhero comedy in webcomics, videos, and podcasts. She is also a co-writer for the hilarious "Texts from Superheroes" and is the co-host of the "Talk from Superheroes" podcast, where she and her co-host, Andrew, discuss superhero movies and TV shows. You can also find her comic-related articles at www.cracked.com/members/robinyj. That's right, her username is RobinYJ. Our meeting was destined.

Thanks to everyone for sharing time with us. You can find us on Twitter @theYJfiles, on Facebook at @crashingthemode, on Tumblr at theyjfiles.tumblr.com, on our website crashingthemode.com, our email address whelmedpodcast@gmail.com, and now on YouTube, Stitcher, and iHeartRadio.

If you enjoy our show, please consider sharing it with a friend. You can also support the show by giving us a 5-Star review on iTunes or your podcatcher of choice. The ratings help others find the show. If you do leave us a rating, please let us know! Especially if you're outside the US, we have to look a little harder to find those.

And even though Season 3 has been official announced, please continue to spread the word to friends and family about the series, #BuyYJcomicsoncomixology, and get yourself up to speed for the S3 premiere.

And as always...

Stay whelmed everyone. Young Justice #7: https://bit.ly/2s2p5iK

Discussion : Marie-Claire Gould : Mythology and Superheroes : Part 2 May 16, 2018

Show notes

Today in the Watchtower, we welcome Marie-Claire Gould back for Part 2. Marie-Claire grew up impassioned by philosophy, theology, mythology, and game design as the daughter of Wilf K. Backhaus, creator of one of the first roleplaying games, Chivalry & Sorcery. Marie-Claire has merged all these passions into her own projects, including playing Dryden Silverkin in the Dungeons and Dragons Actual Play Podcast, Tavern Tales, and as the host of the Star Wars discussion podcast "What the Force?", with an upcoming discussion from Young Justice's own Vanessa Marshall!

Taverntales.ca A Curated Dnd Live Play set in the Tales of the Yawning Portal

Whattheforce.ca A Star wars Fan Podcast

HoloNet-Radio.com (underconstruction - like RPG casts) Upcoming still in progress

HoloNet-Radio will be your best and biggest resource for currently-releasing Star Wars podcasts! We make it easy to find pods featuring women, non-binary people, LGBTQ+, and PoC.

Morpheus Theatre a Community Theatre in Calgary - Co-directing Unnecessary Farce going up in September.

https://www.morpheustheatre.ca/

Thanks to everyone for sharing time with us. You can find us on Twitter @theYJfiles, on Facebook at @crashingthemode, on theyjfiles.tumblr.com, on our website crashingthemode.com, our email address whelmedpodcast@gmail.com, and now on YouTube at www.crashingthemode.com/youtube.

And even though Season 3 has been official announced, please continue to spread the word to friends and family about the series, #BuyYJcomicsoncomixology to get us more stories even sooner, and get yourself up to speed for the S3 premiere.

And as always. Stay whelmed everyone.

Discussion : Marie-Claire Gould : Mythology and Superheroes May 09, 2018

Show notes

Today in the Watchtower, we welcome Marie-Claire Gould. Marie-Claire grew up impassioned by philosophy, theology, mythology, and game design as the daughter of Wilf K. Backhaus, creator of one of the first roleplaying games, Chivalry & Sorcery. Marie-Claire has merged all these passions into her own projects, including playing Dryden Silverkin in the Dungeons and Dragons Actual Play Podcast, Tavern Tales, and as the host of the Star Wars discussion podcast "What the Force?", with an upcoming discussion from Young Justice's own Vanessa Marshall!

Taverntales.ca A Curated Dnd Live Play set in the Tales of the Yawning Portal

Whattheforce.ca A Star wars Fan Podcast

HoloNet-Radio.com (underconstruction - like RPG casts) Upcoming still in progress

HoloNet-Radio will be your best and biggest resource for currently-releasing Star Wars podcasts! We make it easy to find pods featuring women, non-binary people, LGBTQ+, and PoC.

Morpheus Theatre a Community Theatre in Calgary - Co-directing Unnecessary Farce going up in September.

https://www.morpheustheatre.ca/

And as always. Stay whelmed everyone.

Elseworlds : Batman: Under the Red Hood May 02, 2018

Show notes

Hello team! Welcome to Elseworlds and our discussion of Batman: Under the Red Hood. This is a really great episode of the show and there's a lot to talk about, so grab some tissues and let's get to it!

Producer's note: There were no mullets!!

The episode segments are as follows:

Hello Megan - 2:44

Mission Briefing – 3:42

Feeling the Aster – 10:38

Artistic License: 48:37

Movie: Batman: Under the Red Hood

Comic: Batman: Under the Red Hood

Comic: Death in the Family

Thank you all, and stay whelmed.

Produced by: Neal Powell

Comic Commentary : Issues #16-17 Apr 25, 2018

Show notes

Hello team! Welcome to Comic Commentary and our discussion of Issues #16-17. This is a really great episode of the show and there's a lot to talk about, so grab some tissues and let's get to it!

Producer's note: More plot twists than a mid-day soap opera!

The episode segments are as follows:

Hello Megan - 1:24

Mission Briefing – 2:14

Feeling the Aster – 7:02

Artistic License: 48:37

Terminal Velocity

https://bit.ly/2HO5V9d

Watch Mojo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyweCbJNll0

Thank you all, and stay whelmed.

Produced by: Neal Powell

Intel Update 9 : Plus Bloopers Apr 18, 2018

Show notes

Hello Team!

This update talks about the state of the podcast, and what new things are on their way. Also, there are bloopers! Who doesn't love bloopers!?

Thank you all, and stay whelmed.

Comic Commentary : Issues #14-15 Apr 11, 2018

Show notes

Hello team! Welcome to Comic Commentary and our discussion of Issues #14-15. This is a really great episode of the show and there's a lot to talk about, so grab some tissues and let's get to it!

Producer's note: The trashiest of trash! One trash to trash them all!

The episode segments are as follows:

Hello Megan - 1:40

Mission Briefing – 2:18

Feeling the Aster – 9:41

Artistic License: 39:29

Atlantis Chronicles

https://bit.ly/2Hqoa1Y

Aquaman miniseries 1-4 (1986)

https://bit.ly/2H9cqTZ

Aquaman #15-20 "American Tidal"

https://bit.ly/2GT2RF5