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A STARK CONTRAST

Geoffrey Ramos and Diana Kou

A tale of two Marvels! Join Geoffrey, a Marvel Cinematic nerd, and Dai, a long-time comic book aficionado, as they discuss all things MARVEL! How do the worlds of comic book canon and cinema collide? Which origin stories differ? Why IS Gamora? Stay tuned as we explore the Marvel Universe from panel to picture and discuss the stark contrasts (or lack thereof) in-between.

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072 | MINI MARVEL #12

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2024/01/13

New year, new marvels. From the latest leaks to brand new deets, Geoffrey and Dai discuss the latest in the Marvel Universe including ECHO, WHAT IF…? Season 2, and more!Unlock the video edition of this episode—become a Patreon Backer today or subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@strkcntrstHosted and Produced by:⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comFollow @strkcntrst:⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣Support the Show:⁣⁣https://patreon.com/strkcntrst⁣⁣

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071 | MARVEL MASH-UP 2023

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2023/12/30

With over 20 character studies and reviews plus our very first Live Show, 2023 was a big one for the books. In this year’s MARVEL MASH-UP, enjoy a look back at some listener-favorite moments from the season! ⁣⁣⁣⁣A Special We Are Groot Saloot to our Patreon Patrons, especially Andrea, Andrew, Ariel, Ashley, Chris, Clair, Ed, Edgar, Eve, Genny, Joliz, Katie, Laura, Melanie, Nats, Robin, Shari, and Tyler.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)Follow

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070 | PHOTON

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2023/12/16

MONICA RAMBEAU has taken on multiple monikers, but you may know her best as PHOTON in the MCU! Geoffrey and Dai dive into the illuminating origins of this marvelous Marvel, from comic book to WandaVision and beyond.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/ASM16Follow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Support the

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069 | LOKI + THE MARVELS

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2023/12/02

When one story ends, another begins. In this episode, Geoffrey and Dai revisit and review LOKI Season 2 as well as THE MARVELS. ‘Nuff said!Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comFollow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣Support the Show:⁣⁣https://patreon.com/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣ASC ON RSS:⁣⁣https://bit.ly/RSSASC⁣

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068 | MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN 2

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2023/11/18

Be greater, together. When it comes to ASC, there’s always room for more webhead! From its characters to mechanics and more, Geoffrey and Dai take a deep dive into Insomniac Games’ latest triumph: Marvel’s SPIDER-MAN 2!Purchase the game now available exclusively for PS5: https://bit.ly/ASCSM2Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comRelated Content:https://bit.ly/MSM2CastFollow #AStarkContrast

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067 | JACK RUSSELL

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2023/11/04

“Even a man who’s pure of heart and says his prayers at night, may become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms, and the moon is full and bright!” Geoffrey and Dai celebrate the spooky season by discussing the origin of JACK RUSSELL, a.k.a. WEREWOLF BY NIGHT.Unlock over 10 additional minutes from this episode—support the show on Patreon today: https://patreon.com/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st

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066 | MINI MARVEL #11

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2023/10/21

Tom Hiddleston and Chris Evans and New York Comic Con, oh my! From the convention circuit to Spider-Man 2, Geoffrey and Dai discuss the latest in the Marvel Universe, including Loki Season 2 (so far) and more.Unlock the video edition of this episode—become a Patreon Supporter today or subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@strkcntrstHosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comFollow #AStarkContrast

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065 | KANG

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2023/10/07

Whether you know him as HE WHO REMAINS or simply KANG, one thing is clear: The Conqueror has arrived! Tune in as Geoffrey and Dai kick-off the first of many discussions about the variants seen across Disney+’s “Loki” series, as well as “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/Avengers8Follow #AStarkContrast

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064 | MARY JANE WATSON

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2023/09/23

Face it, tiger… You just hit the jackpot! Whether you call her MARY JANE or MICHELLE, there’s no denying that MJ WATSON keeps Peter Parker on his toes. In this episode, Geoffrey and Dai discuss webhead’s major love interest and a variety of her fiery incarnations!Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/ASM42Related Content:Mary Jane in Amazing Spider-Man 2https://youtu.be/AaDSZOmLIcQFollow

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063 | OKOYE + THE DORA MILAJE

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2023/09/09

Loyal to the throne no matter who sits on it, OKOYE and the DORA MILAJE are Wakanda’s formidable female force! With origins spanning centuries, Geoffrey and Dai revisit the warriors’ journey in the MCU thus far while uncovering surprising comic book canon.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/BlackPantherV31Follow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Support

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062 | SAM WILSON

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2023/08/26

Stars and stripes are no stranger to SAM WILSON. Swoop in as Geoffrey and Dai discuss the once high-flying USAF Airman turned FALCON and, most recently, the Marvel Universe’s CAPTAIN AMERICA!Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/CapAmerica117Follow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Support the Show:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://patreon.com/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ASC ON

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061 | MAGNETO

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2023/08/12

Villain or anti-hero? Geoffrey and Dai dive into the origin of he who has seen, done, and endured what can never be forgotten or forgiven: ERIK LENSHERR better known as MAGNETO, the Master of Magnetism!Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/UXMen1Related Content:James McAvoy’s Professor X But He Only Says Erikhttps://youtu.be/beZOcBFIwx8Follow #AStarkContrast

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060 | MINI MARVEL #10

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2023/07/29

X-citing X-periences, Spider-Man, Cosmo, and more! In this MINI MARVEL, Geoffrey and Dai revisit sights and sounds of San Diego Comic-Con 2023, as well as discuss Season 1 of SECRET INVASION. Who can you trust?Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comRelated Content:Marvel x Kithhttps://bit.ly/MarvelxKithFollow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣Support the Show:⁣⁣https://patreon.com/strkcntrst⁣⁣ASC ON

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059 | PEPPER POTTS

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2023/07/15

Equipped with sharp wit, intelligence, and one helluva piece of Stark Tech, the famous PEPPER POTTS does far more than occasionally take out the trash. Geoffrey and Dai revisit the history of the MCU's first official leading lady now known as RESCUE!Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/TalesOfSuspense45Follow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Support the

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058 | NICK FURY

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2023/07/01

He's got his eye on you. From WWII to his more modern-day twists, Geoffrey and Dai chip away at the surface of long-time super spy NICK FURY: Agent of SHIELD, who celebrates 15 years since his MCU debut! Warning: Contains spoilers for Secret Invasion.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/SgtFury1Follow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Support the

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057 | MILES MORALES

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2023/06/17

Anyone can wear the mask. We’ve leaped into the Spider-Verse and across, but what lies beyond it? Venture to Earth-1610 as Geoffrey and Dai dive into the origin its one and only SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES. Warning: Contains massive movie spoilers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/UFallout4Follow #AStarkContrast

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056 | LIVE AT NHMLA

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2023/06/03

We’re live from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County for their “First Fridays | Fandoms & Fantasy: Superheroes” finale (try saying that four times fast)! Tune in as we talk about how Marvel history and the Museum intersect, plus a look into the comic book collections.Special thanks to Joel Quizon and the Programs/Events Team for having us, Betty Uyeda of the Seaver Center for Western History Research, as well as our wonderful listeners who attended!Recorded live on-site Friday, June

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055 | GAMORA

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2023/05/20

A ruthless warrior and assassin, GAMORA has long-earned the title “Deadliest Woman in the Galaxy”! From her time-twisted origins to her MCU wrap-up, tune in as Geoffrey and Dai examine the beloved but deadly daughter of Thanos.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/StrangeTales180Related Content:NHMLA’s First Fridays Junehttps://bit.ly/FirstFridays0623Follow #AStarkContrast

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054 | MINI MARVEL #9

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2023/05/06

We'll all fly away together… one last time. Geoffrey and Dai toss out the usual MINI MARVEL format to discuss all things GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3! Warning: Contains massive spoilers for the film (duh). Proceed with caution and Zarg Nut bites.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comRelated Content:Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County First Fridays 2023 Seasonhttps://nhm.org/firstfridaysFollow #AStarkContrast

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053 | WAR MACHINE

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2023/04/22

Locked and loaded! Geoffrey and Dai take it back to the good ‘ol MCU days of Iron Man yore with a classic character study all about Colonel JAMES "RHODEY" RHODES, also known as WAR MACHINE.Hosted and Produced by:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Geoffrey Ramos (@geoffreeezy)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Diana Kou (@daikou)⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://strkcntrst.comCharacter 1st Appearance:https://bit.ly/IronMan118Follow #AStarkContrast (@strkcntrst):⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://linktr.ee/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Support the Show:⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣https://patreon.com/strkcntrst⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ASC ON

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