Episode 58: 'Ms. Marvel' (eps 3 & 4), plus 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' (eps 8 & 9), & an Interview w/ Dr. M'Benga Babs Olusanmokuna - A Double Double Feature!
Summary: <p>The squad dives into two episodes each of Disney+’s <em><strong>Ms. Marvel</strong></em> and Paramount+’s <em><strong>Star Trek: Strange New Worlds</strong></em>. After a cautious opening with <em>Ms. Marvel</em>, we are fully on board with Kamala Khan’s imagination, courage, and Gen Z sensibilities. After episodes 3 and 4, we can’t wait to see how this series (or season?) wraps up!</p> <p>Next we return to The Verse! Academy's 101 coverage of <em>Star Trek</em> with our penultimate class of the semester with episodes 8 and 9, stopping just before the season finale. Reviewing these two philosophy-laden episodes together with our coverage of <em>Ms. Marvel</em>’s deft handling of family dynamics and intergenerational trauma… this was a heartfelt episode you won’t want to miss. </p> <p>And if class is well behave The Admiral might just share some moments from his interview with Dr. M'Benga actor, Babs Olusanmokuna</p> <p>Follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/TheVerseCast" target="_blank">@TheVerseCast</a> where we post news, announcements about the pod, and collect listener questions.</p> <p>If you stick around after the credits, <em>ye mi’ fi’ally learn uh thing er two from CockneyCon w/ BB and our robot!<br> <br> </em><strong>EPISODE BREAKDOWN: 0:00 - Intro // 2:30 </strong><em><strong>Ms. Marvel</strong></em><strong> ep 3 & 4 // 41:00 </strong><em><strong>Star Trek: Strange New Worlds</strong></em><strong> eps 8 & 9 // 80:00 Interview w/ Interview: Dr. M'Benga -Babs Olusanmokuna // 96:00 Contact Info //98:00 Post Credit Scene</strong></p> <p>Sound Effects from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5c-X5yZaecNv9sr83NWcqA/featured">CoolSoundFX</a></p>
