Podcasts by STC – MJ Muñoz
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We’re Alike, You and I – Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 06 Analysis |SSS 006 from 2022-04-12T21:30
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 06 King Pheasant For a Day - April 10, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue Director: Katsuya Watanabe How can we find common ground with people who cause us trouble? What is the ...
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Only Thinking of Yourselves – Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 05 Analysis |SSS 005 from 2022-04-06T20:00
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 05 The Doghouse Siege - April 03, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue Director: Katsuya Watanabe Is there any nuance to selfishness? Can it be good sometimes? Is there a bad side...
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Voice of the Heart – Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 04 Analysis |SSS 004 from 2022-03-29T22:45
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 04 The Onigiri Oni - March 27, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue Director: Shojiro Nakazawa What makes one heart better than another?
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I Don’t Hit People – Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 03 Analysis |SSS 003 from 2022-03-25T22:00
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 03 The Lamp Thief - March 20, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue Director: Shojiro Nakazawa Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 03 The Lamp Thief - March 20, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue D...
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What I’ve Lost – Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 02 Analysis |SSS 002 from 2022-03-25T04:00
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 02 Big Peach, Little Peach - March 13, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue Director: Ryuta Tasaki I will be discussing: does everyone involved with Donbrothers struggling with so...
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Some Bonds Aren’t Meant to Be – Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 01 Analysis |SSS 001_ from 2022-03-23T22:00
Avataro Sentai Donbrothers 01 The Wild Avataro – March 6, 2022 Writer: Toshiki Inoue Director: Ryuta Tasaki I will be discussing: what Taro means when he says "Some Bonds Aren't Meant to Be" and h...
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Robots Can’t Lie – Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (SG) 4 Analysis |STC 82 from 2022-03-11T21:21
In Gorenger Shogaku Gonensei Directive 4: The Lying Robot, Secret Squadron Gorenger cracks a case involving greed and jealousy without even putting on their spiffy suits. Do the Gorenger need to ...
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Look at Yourself – Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (SG) 3 Analysis |STC 81 from 2022-03-04T18:45
In Gorenger Shogaku Gonensei Directive 3, Mirror Mask lures Secret Squadron Gorenger towards certain death by his devastating laser with Tsuyoshi, Akaranger, serving as the bait! Is Akarenger OK?
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Repay Treachery With Treachery – Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (SG) 2 Analysis |STC 80 from 2022-02-01T06:24:43
Gorenger Shogaku Gonensei Directive 2: Sees the Gorenger leap into action to save a scientist and his granddaughter from a plot to exploit his genius engineering skills for their malicious mission....
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Bust You Up – Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (SG) 1 Analysis |STC 79 from 2022-01-28T21:15
Gorenger Shogaku Gonensei Directive 1: Rally Under the Gorenger Flag is an alternate telling of Gorenger. Was this story too fast-paced?
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What Can We Do? – Himitsu Sentai Gorenger Chapter (WSS) 2 Analysis |STC 78 from 2022-01-27T01:52:28
Was the moral at the end of the story too preachy for you? Did it work for you?
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Aim Between the Eyes! – Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (WSS) Chapter 1 Analysis |STC 77 from 2022-01-26T04:32:58
Does Goro have a point when he challenges Shinmei about who the Gorenger serve?
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Spider-Man: Life Story Analysis Collection from 2021-09-03T15:00
Find all my analyses of the Spider-Man Life Story series HERE!
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Just a Man – Spider-Man: Life Story Annual 1 Analysis |STC 76 from 2021-09-03T14:00
Did this change the way you see J Jonah Jameson? Would you like to see more Spider-Man: Life Story Annuals like this?
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What Sentai is THAT? – RADIANT BLACK 7 Analysis |STC 75 from 2021-09-02T14:00
Would you like to see this Radiant Wraith attacking the Earth Radiants redeemed or turned into an ally for them?
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Sorry – Radiant Black #6 Red Analysis |STC 74 from 2021-09-01T21:00
Is this part of the story going somewhere?
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Save Our Enemies – The Trials of Ultraman #4 Analysis |STC 72_V2 from 2021-09-01T20:00
There is a lack of moral clarity between the writing team and Ultraman himself. I think.
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Scared of Ultraman – The Trials of Ultraman #5 Analysis |STC 73 from 2021-08-31T14:00
Healthy skepticism is a virtue. You should question those in power. I think this comic gets around to admitting that, while telling a cool sc-fi story.
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You Don’t Know What I Can Do – Radiant Black #5 Aftermath Analysis |STC 71 from 2021-07-08T01:30
Did the Red reveal work for you? Will Nathan ever return? How could he?
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I Have Reason to be Wary – The Trials of Ultraman #3 Analysis |STC 70 from 2021-05-26T20:00
What's Shin's dad's problem? I don't get it. Would he be dubious about his son being a firefighter or other dangerous profession that works to save people? What do you think his problem is? Is ther...
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You Need to Feel to Emote – Radiant Black #4 Analysis |STC 69 from 2021-05-26T18:00
How do you feel about the latest developments? Are you excited? Is this an improvement?
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Focus Up, Bud – The Trials of Ultraman #2 Analysis |STC 68 from 2021-04-28T22:00
I loved The Rise of Ultraman and I am excited to see if the crew can keep up the momentum.
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Worth Breathing – Radiant Black #3 Analysis |STC 67 from 2021-04-24T02:20
Is this a slice of life or a superhero comic? Does it have a strong enough identity? Does it need to escalate to keep your interest?
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That Was Almost a Disaster – The Trials of Ultraman #1 Analysis |STC 66 from 2021-03-21T22:00
I loved The Rise of Ultraman and I am excited to see if the crew can keep up the momentum.
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Not a Total Disaster – Radiant Black #2 Analysis |STC 65 from 2021-03-19T12:35
Radiant Black had an adequate start for me. I was a bit dubious going into issue 2, but I held out hope it would be really good. I heard some STRONG hype for it, but I proceeded with caution. Was i...
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Bringing It Home – WandaVision 9 |STC 64 from 2021-03-05T14:16
Wanda and Vision fight to save Westview.
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The Wanda Years – WandaVision 8 |STC 63 from 2021-02-27T01:40
Forced by Agatha Harkness, Wanda Maximoff must relive past memories as she charts the steps that led her to Westview.
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Chasing Wanda – WandaVision 7 |STC 62 from 2021-02-19T14:16
Monica plots her return to the anomaly while Wanda navigates a slew of unsettling complications, and Vision forms a new alliance to help.
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Small Town Horror – WandaVision 6 |STC 61 from 2021-02-16T23:46
Halloween has arrived in Westview! While Wanda takes Billy and Tommy trick-or-treating, Vision ventures out to the far side of town on a hunch.
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I’ve… Screwed Up So Many Things, Man – Radiant Black #1 Analysis |STC 60 from 2021-02-15T23:46
I loved Higgins' work on The Rise of Ultraman (Mat Groom deserves some credit for hat, but I don't know how much) so I decided to check out this project. Was it as good as I hoped for?
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Trouble in Paradise – WandaVision 5 |STC 59 from 2021-02-06T01:25
This latest turn is so exciting. I was not expecting things to escalate so quickly!
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Robot Detective 02 Analysis| #CelebrateIshinomori 2021 from 2021-01-31T06:23:54
Join me as I #CelebrateIshinomori by analyzing Robot Detective. Like much of modern Kamen Rider, Robot Detective actually has a 2 episode debut. This was a really exciting continuation of episode 1.
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WandaVision 4 |STC 58 from 2021-01-29T18:45
This show keeps getting better. My favorite thing might be feeling like I was along for the ride with the team investigating Westview. This feels so much like it is a part of a larger universe, abd...
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Robot Detective 01 Analysis| #CelebrateIshinomori 2021 from 2021-01-29T02:00
Join me as I #CelebrateIshinomori by analyzing Robot Detective. He is a robot. He is a detective. His name is K, and he is the eponymous lead of Robot Detective.
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Henshin Ninja Arashi 01 Analysis| #CelebrateIshinomori 2021 from 2021-01-28T01:30
Join me as I #CelebrateIshinomori by analyzing Bishoujo Kamen Poitrine! Yuko becomes Poitrine to stop scammers from making it rich off of her superhero persona and help out the neighborhood detecti...
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The Legend of Zelda Comic Showcases Shotaro Ishinomori’s Mastery – #CelebrateIshinomori 2021 |STC 56 from 2021-01-25T22:01
A full-color graphic novel by manga legend Shotaro Ishinomori based on the classic video game The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
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WandaVision 3 |STC 57 from 2021-01-22T23:00
This was a groovy episode. It seems to be a kind of story I have long been interested in. After the short, positive review, stick around for some speculation and random sitcom insights.
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WandaVision 1+2 |STC 55 from 2021-01-22T21:00
WandaVision is off to a good start. I'm hooked by the debut and looking to see what comes next.
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