Detecting the Marvelous - X-Men (1991) X-Cellent X-Pectations

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  August 21, 2023 @ 8:00am

Dan and Layney follow Matt and the X-Men on an X-cellent adventure to space and beyond. This episode we chat about 1991's X-Men reboot. The episode has angst, it has X-Men X-Position, and pouches... so many pouches.

*Editors note: Matt was wrong; Proteus is not Charles' love child.

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Order Up! - Chef Joe Gatto - Lotsa Dough

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  August 21, 2023 @ 8:00am

The Order Up team sit down with celebrity chef and awesome guy Chef Joe Gatto to get to the bottom of the pizza debate.

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Detecting the Marvelous - The First Four

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  August 6, 2023 @ 8:23pm

Dan, Layney, and Matt talk about the first four issues of Marvel's First Family, the interesting history of its creators, and how Ben Grimm would likely be in trouble with HR.

Theme by Glen Beauchamp and art by Ben Steamroller.

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Detecting the Marvelous - Origin Stories

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  August 6, 2023 @ 8:19pm

Dan, Layney, and Matt get together talk about the inspiration for the new podcast, Detecting the Marvelous: what inspired them, where their love of comics comes from, and why they chose what they chose.

Theme by Glen Beauchamp and art by Ben Steamroller.

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Order Up! - Jen Pratt - Hot Honey

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  August 6, 2023 @ 2:32pm

The Order Up crew get creative with producer Jen Pratt the producer of shows including Fire Masters, Great Chocolate Showdown, The Big Bake, and many more. We get into the nitty-gritty of pizza town.

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Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  July 31, 2023 @ 3:38pm

On a Sunday in 1990, I stood in an empty mall (stores where I lived weren't open on Sunday back then) waiting in line for the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film with my little brother. At 16, I was a fan of Laird and Eastman's black-and-white indie comic.

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Order Up! - Brent Pope - Omaha, Nebraska?

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  July 24, 2023 @ 8:00am

The Order Up team sit down with actor, singer and podcaster (Brentfast with Brent Pope) to discuss the question of the ages. Does pineapple belong on pizza? Please join us for this important discussion.

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Order Up! - Eric Bauza - Date Soup

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  July 10, 2023 @ 8:00am

The Order Up crew sit down with Eric Bauza, the owner of Retrokid clothing and voice actor extrordinaire (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Woody Woodpecker), where we find out what's up with pancakes v waffles.

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2023 Winnipeg Folk Festival Preview

Posted by: Nicolien Klassen-Wiebe  •  July 5, 2023 @ 5:20pm

It's once again the best time of year, when thousands of people slap on sunscreen and set up low-sitting chairs to take in four days of music and community in Manitoba's Birds Hill Provincial Park, just outside of Winnipeg.

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Review: Stan Lee

Posted by: Matthew Ardill  •  June 27, 2023 @ 4:58pm

A hagiography is defined as two things: the writing of the lives of saints, and a biography that idealizes its subjects. The new Disney+ biography Stan Lee does both of those things and fits the descriptor perfectly.

Stan Lee is a controversial character.

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