Ep 423: Wonder Man (2026) Recap & Review

This week on the Major Issues Podcast, the hosts break down Wonder Man, Marvel’s latest addition to the MCU’s expanding television slate. Centered on struggling actor Simon Williams, the series blends superhero spectacle with Hollywood satire as a man chasing fame suddenly finds himself living the very kind of story he once auditioned for. The hosts discuss the show’s unique tone, its commentary on celebrity culture and the entertainment industry, and how this take on Wonder Man fits into the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe. From performances and production style to the deeper themes about identity and ambition, the episode explores whether this unconventional Marvel series finds its footing or gets lost in the spotlight. Please leave us a review on iTunes so we can grow our audience and grow as podcasters. Rate us wherever podcasts are found. Don't forget to check out our merchandise. All episodes of Major Issues are brought to you by ComicBook Clique, the only stop for the latest and greatest things to come to comic books and comic book media. Send us feedback at [email protected]! You Are Worthy! ComicBook Clique on Facebook ComicBook Clique on Instagram ComicBook Clique on YouTube Major Issues on Twitter Shop ComicBook Clique DirtSheet Radio Link Tree