Across the Bifrost: The Mighty Thor PodcastMar 01, 2024
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IMMORTAL THOR #1 - "All Weather Turns to Storm" (w/ Martin Coccolo)On this episode the Warriors Three are joined by artist and friend MARTIN COCCOLO to review the first issue of the God of Thunder's latest volume ... IMMORTAL THOR! We go way behind the scenes talking about creative process, the struggle of waiting, and dig into this mighty inaugural edition of Thor's newest adventures. This is one for Across the Bifrost history books friends! Follow Martin on Instagram: www.instagram.com/martincoccolo/?hl=en Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Sep 04, 202301:31:17SIMONSON SAGA #7 - Balder and Karnilla: A Love Story (w/ Tom Tormey)On this episode, we shine the spotlight on Thor's right hand man, BALDER! To help us breakdown Walt Simonson's "Balder the Brave" limited series we welcome TOM TORMEY (Cosmic Comic History). We learn what can happen when an Asgardian boy scout meets a Nornheim goth girl. A bizarre love story that involves magic enchantments, talking to animals, frost giants, and all sorts of sword and sorcery nonsense! Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Check out Tom's YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCkQlmoHAdhDcAN6GUylzgCA Aug 21, 202352:37LIST - Ranking the Best MCU Thor Suits Which Thor MCU suit is your favorite? Which one stands out the most? On this episode, the Warriors Three are united once more for a costume-centric conversation led by our resident cosplay expert, Faz! To celebrate the Fazgardian's birthday we dig into the God of Thunder's extensive wardrobe to rank our favorites. Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Aug 14, 202348:49Best of the Thunder Round: Alyssa Wong, Mike Del Mundo, and Jason AaronHandsome birds. Making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Should we be afraid of Garth Ennis? We are traveling back in time to some of our favorite “Thunder Round” chats with creators Alyssa Wong, Mike Del Mundo, and Jason Aaron. Enjoy!Aug 07, 202335:30MCU - Secret Invasion Review / What Was Thor Doing During Secret Invasion? (w/ Matt Carroll)On this episode Ryan and Matt Carroll (Marvel Cinematic Universe Podcast, Stranded Panda Network) unveil their thoughts on Marvel Studios' SECRET INVASION. We also answer the question of "What was Thor doing during the Secret Invasion?" in Marvel Comics. Check out the STRANDED PANDA Network: www.strandedpanda.com/ Also, check out Sarah-Dey's NEW Harry Potter podcast: www.peevesgabfest.com/ Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/notifications Jul 31, 202301:08:20WHAT IF? DARK: LOKI #1 - Simonson Kills the Nine Realms! / LOKI #2 - Axes, Dwarves, and Explosions!On this episode the God of Evil, Mischief, and Stories takes over! Ryan and Alex return to talk Loki's slate of new comics which contain Walt Simonson's dark and death filled "What If?" tale and Loki's journey to retrieve the scattered pieces of Naglfar, the fingernail boat. Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484Jul 24, 202346:25SIMONSON SAGA #6 - Skurge's Last Stand (w/ Jasmine Estrada)On this edition of the SIMONSON SAGA we storm the gates of Hel to get some souls, Thor simps over Sif, and Skurge gets the last laugh! Along for this hellish ride are returning guests JASMINE ESTRADA and ALEX (@realmtrekker). On top of digging into Walt's wacky tales; we discover that Thor is just Asgardian Drake, Beta Ray Bill is a nondescript Play-Doh sculpture, and start our campaign for a Ninja Thor action figure ... Enjoy! Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Follow Jasmine on Instagram: www.instagram.com/jasmiest/?hl=en Follow Alex on Instagram: www.instagram.com/realmtrekker/ Jul 17, 202301:51:06THOR #35 - Torunn Grønbekk Returns!On this episode TORUNN GRØNBEKK returns to the show to close the book on this current volume of Thor comics! We kind talk about comics throughout and sprinkle in weird, odd rabbit trails along the way. Also, in this episode Ryan flies solo to bring you quick review on Avengers #2, Loki #1, and the ten realms shattering Thor Annual 2023. Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/notifications Stay up to date with all things TORUNN: www.instagram.com/groenbekk/ Jul 10, 202301:22:34SONY - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review / Ultimate Thor Helps Miles and Peter (w/ Brandon Bloxdorf)On this episode we travel into the wild, wacky world of Sony's Spider-Verse and check out Brian Michael Bendis' "Spider-Men" with our pal Brandon Bloxdorf from Apollo City Comics. Enjoy! Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Check out APOLLO CITY on Patreon: www.patreon.com/apollocitycomics Jul 03, 202301:03:06LIST - 5 Obscure Thor Villains Who Should Return (w/ Eric N. Bennett)Who doesn't love a good top five list?! On this episode, Ryan and ERIC N. BENNETT discuss which "5 Obscure Thor Villains Should Return" in comics, movies, or anywhere else. They also review Eric's latest independent comic, TARANIS #2, hot off the presses from G-Man Comics.Jun 19, 202359:27SIMONSON SAGA #5 - Pickin' Up The Pieces (w/ Ross Lawhead and Nathan Gilmour)Surtur is defeated! Odin is missing! Thor searches for answers! On this episode, we return to the SIMONSON SAGA and begin to pick up the pieces. Ryan is joined by friend of the show, ROSS LAWHEAD, and fan favorite, NATHAN GILMOUR, to read and review the fallout of the Nine Realms latest epic battle. Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Jun 12, 202301:32:05MCU - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Review / Rocket Raccoon and Cosmo Meet the Pet Avengers (w/ Tripp Fuller)This episode contains one of the most unique, most unexpected reviews of a Marvel movie you have EVER heard! Ryan, Will, and Faz welcome back friend of the show TRIPP FULLER (Homebrewed Christianity Podcast) to breakdown the latest MCU movie, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3. The guys also dive into the weird world of companion comics with Guardians Team-Up #5 when Rocket and Cosmo went on a bizarre beer run with Throg and the Pet Avengers. Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Check out Tripp's HOMEBREWED CHRISTIANITY podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homebrewed-christianity-podcast/id276269040 Jun 05, 202301:12:18THOR #34 - Weathering the Time Storm / AVENGERS #1 - A New Era Begins (w/ Alex @realmtrekker)The end is coming and we begin again! On this NEW COMICS episode, Ryan is joined by Alex (@realmtrekker) to review the penultimate issue of the current run of Thor by Torunn Grønbekk and dig into Jed MacKay's first issue of the new run of Avengers. We also wrap up season 2 of Alyssa Wong's delightful Alligator Loki infinity comics series. This episode contains lots of mighty Thor, classic villains galore and even more! Check out Alex's content on social media: @realmtrekker Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 May 29, 202301:00:29RICK WASSERMAN - The Mighty Voice of ThorOn this episode, we sit down with actor RICK WASSERMAN who has on many occassions provided the voice for Thor and many of his supporting characters in cartoons and video games. They discuss Rick's career, philosophy, stage work, and of course his time doing "Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes". So much to enjoy in this one friends! Go to Rick's website: www.rickwasserman.com/ Check out Bookable Voiceover: www.bookablevo.com/ Check out the Tri-Booth: tribooth.com/ Join the THOR CORP on Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 May 22, 202356:02BREAKING NEWS: The Immortal Thor #1 is Coming!Big news in the world of Thor comics has leaked! Al Ewing, Alex Ross, and our buddy Martin Coccolo are combining forces for the next chapter in the legacy of the (now) IMMORTAL THOR! Check out this quick emergency bonus pod for our reactions and our WAY too early speculation about this book.May 16, 202324:42THOR #33 - Thanos Hunts Infinity Stones, Doctor Doom Runs, and Thor Goes Punk! (w/ Brandon Bloxdorf)On this episode, Ryan is joined by Brandon Bloxdorf (Apollo City Comics) to review the latest issue of Thor. In this issue we start to tie up some loose ends in "Blood of the Fathers" and Brandon shares some cool news with his Punk Anthology comic! Support the PUNK ANTHOLOGY on KICKSTARTER: www.kickstarter.com/projects/apollocitycomics/and-out-come-the-comics Check out Apollo City Comics podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apollo-city-comics-podcast/id1441258615 Become a citizen of Apollo City on PATREON: www.patreon.com/apollocitycomics Join the THOR CORP of become a LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 May 09, 202352:13MALEKITH - Carnage in Hell (w/ Russell Moran)Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484Apr 24, 202352:50SIMONSON SAGA #3 - Malekith and the Casket of Ancient Winters (w/ Albert Loves Comics)On this episode of Across the Bifrost a classic Thor villain puts a freeze on Midgard, Thor thwarts the love enchantment's of Lorelei, and Roger Willis becomes the hero we all deserve! Albert Aquino from "Albert Loves Comics" stops by this edition of the SIMONSON SAGA. Reading List: Thor #345-#348 Buy a SKETCHBOOK from Albert: www.etsy.com/market/albertlovescomics Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Apr 17, 202301:15:36MCU - Which Marvel Movie Is Secretly a Thor Movie?We all love a good MCU theory! On today's episode we delve into the realm of speculation with our guest, friend, and THOR CORP member ... Jason Luck! Together with Ryan and Faz, we all seek to answer the question ... Which Marvel movie is secretly a Thor movie? Enjoy! Join the THOR CORP of become LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Apr 10, 202341:52THOR #32 - What Is the Black Infinity Stone? Who Remains Doctor Doom’s Prisoner? (w/ Joe Sabino)KRAKKA-DOOM! The latest issue of Thor has hit the spinner racks: Torunn Grønbekk remains, Juan Gedeon arrives, Nic Klein moves on, and "Blood of the Fathers" heats up! Ryan and Will welcome long time Thor letterer JOE SABINO back to the show to break down and review Thor #32. We also share a spoiler free look at Jason Aaron's "Avengers Assembled".Join the THOR CORP today: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484Apr 03, 202301:27:57SIMONSON SAGA #2 - Dragons, Vikings, and Balder's Quest (w/ John Jameson and Nathan Gilmour)Are you ready for vengeful dragons? Glory seeking vikings? A surprise cameo by DC Comics biggest hero? We hope so! Join Ryan for this next level lesson in Norse Mythology in our SIMONSON SAGA. We are joined by John Jameson (John's Comics with Kids) and Nathan Gilmour (Christian Humanist Profiles) to dig further into Walt Simonson's Thor. Reading List: Thor #341-#344 Check out JOHN'S COMICS WITH KIDS: www.youtube.com/user/johntjameson Check out CHRISTIAN HUMANIST PROFILES: www.christianhumanist.org/tag/christian-humanist-profiles/ Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Mar 27, 202301:41:56BETA RAY BILL - Living Spaceships, Demon Swords, and Daniel Warren JohnsonCrazy battles! Wild weapons! Lakes of lava! On this episode we jump aboard Skuttlebutt for another classic Beta Ray Bill adventure with Daniel Warren Johnson's "Argent Star" (2021). Ryan and Will are so excited to share their love of this storyline and we're sure you'll dig it as well. Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484Mar 19, 202301:02:03SIMONSON SAGA #1 - The Ballad of Beta Ray Bill (w/ Bronze Age Monsters)Our journey through the SIMONSON SAGA begins here with our favorite hammer-wielding, horse faced hero ... BETA RAY BILL! Matt Howell and Jacob Balcom (Bronze Age Monsters) join Ryan and Will to review these foundational comics for Walt's epic run. Reading List: Thor #337-#340 Check out BRONZE AGE MONSTERS here: werewolfbynight.libsyn.com/ Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Mar 12, 202301:35:04MCU - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Review / Kang the Conqueror vs. Thor and the AvengersIT'S MCU REVIEW TIME! Faz and Ryan are joined by frequent guest and fantastic friend HAYLEY HOBBS (Source Pages Podcast) to help us conquer our "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" breakdown. We also hop in the time machine and go back to the first time Thor and the Avengers ever fought Kang in Avengers #8. Check out SOURCE PAGES: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/source-pages-quantumania/id1573495735 Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Mar 05, 202359:26THOR #31 - God-King Thor vs. Undead Cyborg Dragons and Giant Immortal CrocodilesGIANT-SIZED NEW COMICS AHEAD! Torunn Grønbekk, Nick Klein, and the returning Donny Cates send Thor, Jane, and Odin into the Land of the Undead. Colossal soul-eating ravens and a new, improved Nidhogg await them. Meanwhile, Doctor Doom has kidnapped another hellish villain! PLUS Alligator Loki gives us all the feels and puts smiles on our faces. PLUS PLUS we read Alyssa Wong's latest offering from ... DC Comics?!?! Don't forget to like, shave, and subscribe! Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME here: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Mar 01, 202335:43ALYSSA WONG - Alligator Loki, Handsome Birds, and Happy Meal SurprisesWe've been waiting a long time for this episode friends! Writer, creator, and all around fantastic human ALYSSA WONG (Alligator Loki, Deadpool, Doctor Aphra) is our guest on the show this week to talk about Alligator Loki, Star Wars, Dick Grayson's parents, and so many things in between. You're sure to enjoy this truly mighty chat! Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484 Feb 19, 202301:10:23MCU - Thor Trivia Showdown!How well do you remember the facts, details, and general nonsense from Thor’s stint in the MCU? A lot? A little? No matter how much you do or do not know … we know you’ll love this trivia episode with guest, friend, and competitor Nick Polk (Tolkien Heads Podcast).Learn more about TOLKIEN HEADS: https://trippfuller.com/2022/08/07/tolken-heads-a-nerdy-journey-into-middle-earth/Join the THOR CORP or become LISTENER PRIME: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=65477484Feb 13, 202341:15
