Podcasts Where Fandom & Analysis Meet for a Drink
Previously, we made a pitch for those of you who hadn’t seen the show Black Lightning to go watch it. And hopefully you did that, because in this episode we are talking about Season One of Black Lightning!
Kris and Stephanie tell Annie (and you) why they love Black Lightning and why they think you should watch it. Black Lightning is now available to stream on Netflix in the US!
Lena leverages her wardrobe, and Kara takes sartorial risks! Stephanie and Kris discuss the Supercorp subtext in episodes 3×10-3×13 of Supergirl. In this podcast episode, we are focusing on the NON-CANONICAL but obvious fact that Kara Danvers and Lena Luthor are in love.
In Chapters 16 and 17 of My Youth Is Yours, Kara and Lena come into conflict when Jeremiah returns, and Lena has doubts about the fortunate circumstances of Jeremiah’s rescue. Lena soon finds herself in CADMUS’s cross hairs, and she decides to confront her mother with Alex. Kris and Stephanie talk about recent updates to this Supercorp fanfic by lynnearlington.
In Marvel’s Runaways, a group of six teens find out that their parents’ charity group is actually a front for villainy, and the teens band together to try to figure out what to do with this newfound information. Kris and Stephanie discuss Season 1 of Runaways, including plot elements of the series as well as differences between the TV series and the comics
In Chapter 15 of ‘My Youth Is Yours’, Kara and Lena confront lingering issues surrounding their breakup when fifth dimensional imp Mxyzptlk shows up and insists on planning their wedding. Kris and Stephanie discuss the most recent chapter of this wonderful Supercorp fanfic.
Lena Luthor joins her new family for holiday celebrations, and Kara Danvers has an odd way of phrasing things. Stephanie and Kris discuss things that definitely did happen, and some things that might have happened just off-screen, in episode 3×09 of Supergirl.
My Youth Is Yours, a Supercorp fanfic written by lynnearlington, retells Season 2 of Supergirl with the backstory that Kara and Lena dated in college and are seeing each other again for the first time since their breakup. In this episode, Kris and Stephanie first offer some nonspoilery talk about why and what they like about the fanfic. Then they delve into spoilery discussion of different elements and plot points in the story.
Lena Luthor is accused of inadvertently poisoning children with her lead diffusion device, but Kara Danvers, whom she loves and who loves her, believes in her so much that Kara won’t accept that Lena could have even accidentally done such a thing. Also, Sam might be up for that threesome Lena seemed to be angling for? We’re not sure, but we think some wires got crossed, instead of, ahem, other things at the end of the episode. Kris and Stephanie discuss the Supercorp subtext of episode 3×05 of Supergirl.
Things seem to be getting (secretly) serious between Kara Danvers and Lena Luthor! Stephanie and Kris offer their takes on that look that Lena gives Kara, as well as that other look that Lena gives Kara. We’re talking about the Supercorp subtext in episode 3×04 of Supergirl. We also take a moment to talk slightly more realistically about that strange anecdote Lena shares at girls’ night and Lena offering some supportive friendship to Sam.
