Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.C.A.S.T: An Agents of SHIELD Podcast

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.C.A.S.T: An Agents of SHIELD Podcast


Episode #10: Season 1, Ep. 9 -- Repairs (w/ Scott Meslow)

December 06, 2013

Sorry for the delay, everyone! Some crazy holiday happenings prevented Andrew from editing and releasing the episode on time, but now you can finally hear what the gang had to say about Episode 9 of the show, "Repairs." Special guest Scott Meslow from Vulture stopped by to discuss how Melinda May's backstory was handled and the show's progression as a whole. Was the use of horror-themed atmosphere and tropes satisfying? What did we really learn about Melinda May? Was the show's depiction of religion offensive? Tune in to find out.

SHOW NOTES:

0:50 - Intro

10:56 - General thoughts on the episode

19:25 - Melinda May's backstory

24:35 - Utilizing the Marvel mythos

32:50 - Horror vibes and the presentation of religion

42:16 - Is Skye May's daughter?

49:32 - Normal people trying to deal with superheroes

52:48 - Listener feedback and questions

1:12:12 - Show close

DON'T FORGET: You can contact the show by emailing shieldcast@filmgeekradio.com or by leaving a voicemail at 336-793-2509. Thanks for listening!