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Excelsior
by Common Room Radio
Every week, three friends geek out and critically analyze superhero media, from comics to movies to TV shows. Let Sarah, Alastair, and Vinton sweep you away with their superhuman enthusiasm and love of narrative and help you see superheroes in a way you've never seen them before!
Episodes
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Excelsior Issue 21: The Defenders, Part 2
This week, we could all use a hug in the back half of the first season of The Defenders!
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Excelsior Issue 20: The Defenders, Part 1
This week, we try not to use the H-word as we take to the streets of New York and make some superfriends in the first four episodes of The Defenders!
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Excelsior Issue 19: Black Widow Vol. 1
This week, we ditch the gadgets and return to the Red Room in Black Widow Vol. 1: S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Most Wanted!
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Excelsior Issue 18: Batman: The Movie (1966)
This week, in our silliest episode yet, our heroes discuss the camp classic Batman: The Movie!
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Excelsior Issue 17: Paper Girls, Vol. 1
This week, our heroes travel in time to 1988 and enter the strange suburbia of Paper Girls, Vol. 1!
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Excelsior Issue 16: SDCC Trailerpalooza
This week, our heroes watch a collection of trailers released at San Diego Comic-Con. It's the SDCC Trailerpalooza!
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Excelsior Issue 15: Agent Carter Season 1
This week, our heroes do as Peggy says, and discuss the post-war adventures of our favorite SSR agent. It's Agent Carter!
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Excelsior Issue 14: Spider-Man: Homecoming
This week, our heroes talk about the greatest superhero movie since... well, since Wonder Woman, anyway? It's Spider-Man: Homecoming!
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Excelsior Issue 13: Ms. Marvel Vol. 1
This week, our heroes survive the Terrigen Bomb and hang out in Jersey City with our favorite new hero -- and more anthropomorphic bird men -- in Ms. Marvel Vol. 1: No Normal!
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Excelsior Issue 12: Suicide Squad
This week, our heroes are introduced six times over and find themselves adrift in teen culture as they discuss the fascinating disaster that is Suicide Squad!
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Excelsior Issue 11: Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat!
This week, our heroes are led to beer and superheroics by one of our favorite heroes, Patsy Walker, AKA Hellcat!
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Excelsior Issue 10: Wonder Woman
This week, our heroes leave their paradise island and venture out into a wider world as they discuss ice cream pride, crossing no man's land and the missed potential of Doctor Poison!
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Excelsior Issue 9: Captain America: Civil War
This week, our heroes pick sides and discuss Captain America: Civil War, why Nat and Wanda should be BFFs, how great Black Panther is, helicopter wrasslin', and the Sam and Bucky spin-off story we'd like to see.
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Excelsior Minisode: Amazon’s Marvel Sale
Amazon is currently running a huge Marvel sale on digital trades, and we've picked some of our favorites!
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Excelsior Issue 8: Black Hammer
This week, our heroes discuss Black Hammer, Vol. 1, golden age heroes in a modern world, the tragedy of enforced adolescence, and Kirby brilliance.
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Excelsior Issue 7: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
This week, our heroes discuss the latest Marvel cosmic adventure, evolving characterization, Car Boys, Sarah emoting in the movie theater, and being killed in a sexy way.
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Excelsior Issue 6: Mockingbird, Vols. 1 & 2
This week, our heroes discuss Chelsea Cain's short-lived but incandescent Mockingbird series. Puzzle box!
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Excelsior Issue 5: Captain America: The Winter Soldier
This week, our heroes discuss the second Captain America movie, spy thrillers and Agents Carter, Sam and Nat, and who the hell is Bucky?
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Excelsior Issue 4: Saga, Vol. 1
This week, our heroes discuss the first volume the epic Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples, as well as depictions of childbirth in fiction, Whedonic dialogue, wooden rocketships and robot sex.
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Excelsior Issue 3: Captain America: The First Avenger
This week, our heroes discuss origin stories, why Peggy Carter works so well, why Bucky doesn't, what's up with the Red Skull, and share a dramatic reading that will break your hearts. You're welcome?
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Excelsior Minisode: Thor: Ragnarok Teaser Trailer
In a special episode, our heroes discuss the new teaser trailer for Thor: Ragnarok, and why they are so excited!
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Excelsior Issue 2: Vision
This week, our heroes discuss the the recent two-volume series of Vision, by Tom King!
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Excelsior Issue 1: Logan
This week, our heroes discuss the latest X-Men film: "Logan," the R-rated Wolverine story that we never knew we needed.
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Excelsior Issue 0: Excelsior!
Sarah, Alastair, and Vinton are finally doing a superhero podcast! They are excited to introduce themselves and their plans in this introductory episode of Excelsior. New episodes drop every Sunday!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Every week, three friends geek out and critically analyze superhero media, from comics to movies to TV shows. Let Sarah, Alastair, and Vinton sweep you away with their superhuman enthusiasm and love of narrative and help you see superheroes in a way you've never seen them before!
HOSTED BY
Common Room Radio
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How many episodes does Excelsior have?
Excelsior currently has 72 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Excelsior about?
Every week, three friends geek out and critically analyze superhero media, from comics to movies to TV shows. Let Sarah, Alastair, and Vinton sweep you away with their superhuman enthusiasm and love of narrative and help you see superheroes in a way you've never seen them before!
How often does Excelsior release new episodes?
Excelsior has 72 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Excelsior?
Excelsior is created and hosted by Common Room Radio.
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