Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom
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Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom
The best podcast about Alpha Flight you'll ever hear!
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Episode 36: "Two Eldarë and an Aulëonna Walk Into a Cave..."
Happy (Canadian) Thanksgiving! And on this day of days we bring you issue 50: a double-sized offering in which three Alphans depart the team, two of w...
Episode 35: "Exuent: Bochs"
Another two-fer this episode as we bring to a close our time with Roger Bochs. Y’know, given the way things were going, this might not be the worst po...
Episode 34: "The Worst Pajama Party...So Far!"
After a few short-er episodes, we’ve got a bit of a doozy for your ears this week. Two, count ‘em two!, issues of that Alpha Flight…goodness. In which...
Episode 33: “The Fall of the House of The Doug”
Short but impactful one this week as we bid farewell to a founding member of Alpha Flight…looks like that Dead Alphans list is gonna grow a bit in Epi...
Episode 32: "Somehow, Bill Makes It Worse"
Just one issue this week but it’s a doozy as we get another situation designed to keep Kara Killgrave on the straight and narrow. Really: that feels l...
Episode 31: “Je vois un alligator, je frappe un alligator”
We’re back to our regularly scheduled episodes and in this one we cover three issues, including one of our least favorite to date, Marvel Fanfare #28....
Summer Spectacular 2025!!!
Happy summer, folks! We pulled together something akin to a double-sized issue: we dig into Alpha Flight Annual #1 (which might be both of our favorit...
Why Not?! Have a Drink: Thunderbolts*
This summer has been busy, y'all, and with our presentation at The Uncanny Experience right around the corner we thought we'd drop another tasty treat...
Episode 30: "Marrinapalooza"
In this episode we finally catch up with everyone’s favorite fish lady from Newfoundland, MARRINA! And, really, we do. Not messing with you. Which als...
Episode 29: "What Color Is Your Sasquatch?"
Episode 29: “What Color Is Your Sasquatch?”
Welcome to Episode 29, in which we wrap up Snowbird’s magical mystery pregnancy, encounter a real-li...
Episode 28: "The Doug...Undone!"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 28: “The Doug…Undone!”
It’s a surprise-entirely-unnatural-pregnancy episode, everyone’s favorite scifi/fantasy trop...
Episode 27: "Big Throuble in Westchester County"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 27: “Big Throuble in Westchester County”
We’ll be at The Uncanny Experience in July, giving a talk on the history o...
Episode 26: "Tall Tale"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 26: “Tall Tale”
Do you ever feel like you’re just talking to yourself most of the time? Just Tom? Because he spends...
Episode 25: "Pucking Around and Finding Out"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 25: “Pucking Around and Finding Out”
Well we’re back from C2E2 and boy howdy was that a good time. Great meeting fo...
Why Not?! Come to C2E2
What the title says! We'll be at C2E2 Friday, April 11, 2025 and Saturday, April 12, 2025, just hanging out and taking it all in. And we'll be in cost...
Episode 24: "Elbows Up"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 24: “Elbows Up”
…and we’re off! We spend this episode solely discussing Issue #30, which will be our approach for t...
Episode 23: "Bills, Bills, Bills"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 23: “Bills, Bills, Bills”
Here we go! The Mantlo era has begun! Only one issue today as we get our feet under us a...
Episode 22: "Au Revoir, Jean-Byrne"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 22: “Au Revoir, Jean-Byrne”
Well, folks, this is it: the end of the line for our good buddy and creator of Alpha F...
Episode 21: "Beautiful Oblivion, or..."
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 21: “Beautiful Oblivion, or the Episode with Entirely Too Many Dicks In It”
A lot of returning characters in this...
Episode 20: "SASQUATCH FIGHT!!!"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 20: “SASQUATCH FIGHT!!!”
This is a big one. Another Alphan bites it and boy does it make Tom happy (and then very,...
Episode 19: "THE GIFT!"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 19: “THE GIFT!”
A bit of a diversion this week as we discuss a two-issue special, “The X-Men and Alpha Flight”. Wh...
Why Not?! Have a Drink: Highlander
Today’s episode gives a sampler of what’s behind the Patreon wall (kinda like the Source Wall, but that’s a DC reference and Chris might not like it…)...
Episode 18: "Holiday Spectacular!"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 18: “Holiday Spectacular”
It’s the holiday season and in that spirit we’ve got a festive episode! We take a deligh...
Episode 17: "I've Seen That Movie"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 17: “I’ve Seen That Movie”
Bit of a mishmash, this episode: an Aurora/Northstar adventure (really hope those kids...
Episode 16: "LangKowski Island"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 16: “Langkowski Island”
Yeah, we recorded this the week of the US election and, honestly, this was a bright spot d...
Episode 15: "Prom Night Theme: Alphalutin' Flight"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 15: “Prom Night Theme: Alphalutin’ Flight”
In which we do SO MUCH voicework. And journey back 100 years to Calgary...
Episode 14: "Friday, Marrina Is Depressed"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 14: “Friday, Marrina Is Depressed”
We’re doing something different this episode as we venture away from Alpha Flig...
Episode 13: “...Worth Two Twoyoungmen in the Bush”
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 13: “...Worth Two Twoyoungmen in the Bush”
In which almost everyone has a heart-to-heart except for maybe t...
Episode 12: "See No Crystar, Speak No Spider-Man, Hear No Marrina"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 12: “See No Crystar, Speak No Spider-Man, Hear No Marrina”
SIDE QUESTS! This episode we dig into two issues that p...
Episode 11: "Runaway Fiancée"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 11: “Runaway Fiance”
In which Marrina (and some other AWOL characters) waltz back into our lives…and waltz right b...
Episode 10: "Have It Your Way"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 10: “Have It Your Way”
We discuss the immediate aftermath of Issue 12 and its series-altering, explosive fi...
Episode 9: "...And Then There Were..."
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 9: “...and then there were…”
Well, it’s the big one. The capstone to the first arc of Alpha Flight and the comics...
Episode 8: "Wait, Is SASLD Walter Langkowski Actually Boring?!"
Welcome to Why Not?! Episode 8: “Is SASLD Walter Langkowski Actually Boring?!?!”
It’s a short one this week folks! (Don’t worry we’ll make up fo...
Why Not Have a Drink #1
It’s a loose (very loose) drop-in episode this week. Just thought we’d offer some thoughts on Deadpool & Wolverine. Main takeaway: so much fun. If you...
Episode 7: "Borealis; or The Twins"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 7: “Borealis; or The Twins”!
As you may have guessed by the title, this is the one we’ve been talking about, where...
Episode 6: "The Full Mufasa"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 6: “The Full Mufasa”! In this episode we dig into our first solo adventures with the team members. And y’all officially...
Episode 5: "Marrina Swims Into a Berlin Nightclub"
Welcome back to Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom, Episode 5: “Marrina Swims Into a Berlin Nightclub”, wherein we discuss the first multi-a...
Episode 4: "Why Not Keep It Alpha Flight?!"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 4: “Why Not Keep It Alpha Flight”, wherein we begin our dive into the solo series of Alpha Flight!
We made it! And...
Episode 3: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About To Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 3)"
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 3: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About In Order to Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 3)", wherein we...
Episode 2: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About In Order to Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 2)".
Welcome to Why Not?!, Episode 2: "What If Why Not?! Talked About What We Need To Talk About In Order to Talk About Alpha Flight (Part 2)". We thought...