Snark Industries

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Snark Industries is the Marvel podcast and companion website built around one simple, deeply unreasonable goal: Experience the entire Marvel universe in the order the stories actually take place... and catalog it. Simple, right? Join us as we explore the Marvel Cinematic Universe in temporal order; from the ancient past to the far future, across timelines, universes, and realities. And we mean ALL of it: the blockbuster films, the Disney+ series, the classic cartoons of the 1960s, and yes, even the Japanese Spider-Man who pilots a giant robot. Every corner of Marvel's sprawling history is on the table. Every entry comes with a full written breakdown on [snarkindustriespod.com](http://snarkindustriespod.com) and two podcast episodes: 'The Watch Party' and 'The Deep Dive'. The Watch Party is where we sit down and enjoy a piece of Marvel media with you; we laugh, we give insights, and we poke fun at what needs poking. The Deep Dive is where we break down the plot, how and if it fits into the MCU, what universe it takes place in, comic tie-ins, Easter eggs, and of course, our thoughts. Whether you're here for the big tent-pole films or taking the full journey with us from the beginning of time, Snark Industries is designed to be enjoyed your way. Subscribe so you never miss an entry, and come hang out with us on Discord. We look forward to taking this journey with you!

  1. Episode 1

    1943-03-22 CE | Watch Party | Captain America: The First Avenger (MOVIE)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! The 1940s. A downed plane is found frozen in the ice with a familiar shield inside, and the story jumps back to wartime to explain how it got there. Steve Rogers, small and sickly, keeps trying to enlist and keeps getting turned away, while his friend Bucky ships out to the 107th and Howard Stark shows off his latest tech at a grand exposition. Dr. Erskine overhears Steve explain that he does not want to kill anyone, he just does not like bullies, and selects him for the Strategic Scientific Reserve. Steve takes the serum, is transformed, and immediately loses Erskine to an undercover Hydra assassin who takes his own life before he can be questioned. Sidelined as a bond-selling mascot, Steve heads to the front, learns the 107th has been captured, and with a push from Agent Carter mounts a solo rescue that frees Bucky and the others and puts him face to face with the Red Skull and Arnim Zola. As Cap and the Howling Commandos dismantle Hydra base by base, Bucky falls from a train to his apparent death, and Zola gives up the plan. In a final confrontation aboard a bomber loaded to level American cities, the Red Skull grabs the Tesseract and vanishes, the cube falls into the sea, and Steve chooses to put the plane down in the ice to save everyone, sharing a last moment with Carter as he goes under. He wakes in the present, sees a changed New York, meets Nick Fury, and is handed the mission that leads to the Avengers. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/post/1943-6-22-ce-captain-america-the-first-avenger Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  2. Episode 2

    1943-03-22 CE | Deep Dive | Captain America: The First Avenger (MOVIE)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! Snark Industries hits its first feature film with Captain America: The First Avenger, and both hosts come in adoring it. The full plot gets walked through, from the plane in the ice to scrawny Steve's rejected enlistments, Erskine's serum, the Hydra assassin, the bond-tour detour, the rescue of the 107th, and the crash that puts Steve on ice until a not-quite-right baseball game gives the present away. The comic roots get their due, with the origin drawn from Captain America number one, this version of Steve and a grown-up Bucky pulled from Ed Brubaker's 2005 run rather than the Golden Age sidekick, the recovery from the ice lifted from Avengers number four, and the Howling Commandos tracing back to their own 1963 series. Easter eggs round it out, including the shield shape, Zola's fish-eye framing, the first Stan Lee cameo as a general, and the Rocketeer DNA that director Joe Johnston carries into the film. Personal thoughts land as unqualified love on both sides, with a shared appreciation for Steve's non-secret identity, a grown Bucky who has no business being a child on the front line, and only the Hydra salute drawing any complaint at all. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/post/1943-6-22-ce-captain-america-the-first-avenger Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  3. Episode 3

    1946-07 CE | Snarklet | Agent Carter (ONE SHOT)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! The first Snarklet, Snark Industries' format for shorter, harder-to-find Marvel media that rolls the watch party and deep dive into a single episode. This time it's the Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter, following Peggy a year after Steve's crash as she's sidelined with busy work by a dismissive SSR office and then takes on a solo mission she was told needs three to five agents. The hosts talk through the action in real time, from the Zodiac assignment to Peggy dispatching a room of thugs on her own, before turning to their reactions and the short's place as a proving ground for the Agent Carter series that follows. The conversation lands on a shared read: a fun, low-stakes dip into the pool, carried entirely by how good a character Peggy is and how well Hayley Atwell plays her, but thin next to the show that would soon cover the same ground with more room to breathe. A nice little tie also gets flagged, with Peggy's condescending boss Agent Flynn turning out to be a face the hosts had puzzled over in a What If episode. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/post/1946-07-ce-marvel-one-shot-agent-carter Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  4. Episode 4

    1943-6-22 CE | Watch Party | What If... ?: Captain Carter Were the First Avenger (S1E1)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! World War II, an alternate track. Everything begins the way Steve Rogers' story did, right up to the procedure, but here Peggy Carter stays down on the lab floor. When Kruger launches his attack early, killing Erskine and wrecking the machinery, Peggy guns him down but Steve is shot in the chaos and cannot take the serum. Rather than lose the project entirely, Peggy steps into the chamber herself and emerges as Captain Carter. The SSR still has little interest in putting her to use, but she pushes into the war effort anyway, recovering the Tesseract from Arnim Zola before the Red Skull can exploit it. With the cube in hand, Howard Stark builds the Hydra Stomper armor for a serum-less Steve, and together with the Howling Commandos they free the 107th and tear through Hydra. The train mission turns out to be a trap that presumably kills Steve, and the Skull uses the Tesseract not for weapons but to open a portal, summoning a giant tentacled Eldritch monster that promptly (and hilariously) crushes him. Carter and the Commandos find Steve alive, and in the final push Captain Carter shoves the creature back through the portal, sacrificing herself to close it. The portal reopens decades later in the SHIELD research basement, where a one-eyed Fury and Hawkeye watch Peggy tumble out, and she learns seventy years have passed and the war is long over. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/post/1943-6-22-ce-what-if-season-1-episode-1-captain-carter-were-the-first-avenger Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  5. Episode 5

    1943-6-22 CE | Deep Dive | What If... ?: Captain Carter Were the First Avenger (S1E1)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! Snark Industries digs into the What If...? series opener, the story that pivots the First Avenger arc on a single choice: Peggy stays on the lab floor. Because of this; Kruger strikes early, Steve is shot before he can enter the chamber, and Peggy takes the serum instead. The full plot gets walked through, from the Hydra Stomper armor Howard Stark builds once the Tesseract is recovered early, to the train trap that presumably kills Steve, to the Red Skull summoning an Eldritch horror that eats him the moment it arrives, to Carter's own ultimate sacrifice and her arrival seventy years later in the SHIELD basement alongside the first appearance of Hawkeye in the watch order. The hosts weigh how much of the story is deliberate Captain America parallel versus genuine deviation, and spend real time on the feminism threading through it, the relentless "dame" dialogue, and a super soldier who clears thirty-foot walls in a way that stretches the "peak of human capacity" premise. Personal thoughts land warm on both sides, with shared praise for the animation, the fight choreography, and Hayley Atwell's Captain Carter, tempered by agreement that the Eldritch god was a swerve into the fantastic the story did not need. The breakdown also debuts the podcast's brand new official rating segment, born live on the mic. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/post/1943-6-22-ce-what-if-season-1-episode-1-captain-carter-were-the-first-avenger Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  6. Episode 6

    1941 CE | Snarklet | The Marvel Super Heroes: The Origin of Captain America / Wreckers Among Us / Enter Red Skull (S1E1)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! A Snarklet trip back to 1966 for the Captain America chapter of The Marvel Super Heroes, three loosely connected segments watched and reacted to in real time. The hosts talk through the whole disjointed run as it plays. From a serum sequence they can only describe as borderline phallic, to a teenage Bucky suiting up after months of training, to a bright yellow raft of TNT that a battleship somehow never spots, to a hypnotist act where things explode whenever Omar looks at them, to a Red Skull so goofy he has to be seen to be believed. Once the credits roll they turn to how it fits the larger picture, landing on a cheerful "it doesn't," and reflect on watching the Xeroxed comic pages animated straight onto the screen. Both hosts come away delighted, with a shared affection for old comic book narration that explains everything out loud, gratitude that the MCU reworked Bucky's origin, and a verdict of not good but great precisely because of how absurd it all is. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/post/the-marvel-super-heroes-season-1-ep-01-captain-america-wreckers-among-us-enter-the-red-skull Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  7. Episode 7

    1946-4-14 CE | Watch Party | Agent Carter: Now Is Not the End (S1E1)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! New York, 1946. Peggy Carter is back from the war and stuck behind a desk at the SSR, the only woman of consequence in a room full of men. When Howard Stark is publicly branded a traitor for selling dangerous weapons to enemies of the country, he tracks Peggy down, insists he was framed, and asks her to clear his name by working against her own agency. He leaves her his butler Jarvis and a warning: one of his stolen inventions is a compound capable of leveling city blocks. Peggy goes undercover to trace it, using poisoned lipstick to drop a shady dealer and recover one of the devices, then defuses it in her own bathroom while a silent intruder murders her roommate in the next room. She fights the killer and throws him from a window, only to find no body below. The trail leads Peggy and Jarvis to a warehouse stacked with the compounds, where a man bearing the same strange marking as her attacker invokes a group called Leviathan and dares her to act, knowing any move triggers a chain reaction. He drops a device that takes a full minute to arm, escaping with a van of explosives while Peggy and Jarvis barely clear the blast, setting the season's hunt in motion. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/episodes/agent-carter-s1e1-now-is-not-the-end Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

  8. Episode 8

    1946-4-14 CE CE | Deep Dive | Agent Carter: Now Is Not the End (S1E1)

    Got a theory, thought, or just want to say some Marvelous? Drop a voicemail! You may just hear it on a future episode! Snark Industries steps into the Agent Carter pilot, picking Peggy up after the war as the SSR keeps her boxed into secretary work despite everything she is capable of. The full plot gets walked through, from Howard Stark being branded a traitor over weapons sold to enemies of the country, to his recruitment of Peggy and the introduction of Jarvis, to the undercover hunt for Stark's stolen singularity compounds. The hosts follow the thread through the poisoned-lipstick takedown, the murder of Peggy's roommate by a silent Leviathan operative, and the warehouse standoff that ends with a bomb dropped as a threat and a van of explosives escaping into the night. A real point of discussion is the continuity clash with the earlier Agent Carter one-shot, where Peggy had already been handed co-leadership of SHIELD, and the hosts work through why a Marvel-made short and an ABC-made series would contradict each other so directly. Personal thoughts land warm on both sides, with genuine fanboying over Jarvis, high praise for Hayley Atwell in the role, and a shared acknowledgment that this is very much a pilot: heavy on setup, light on payoff, and promising enough to carry them forward. Dive in further at https://www.snarkindustriespod.com/episodes/agent-carter-s1e1-now-is-not-the-end Join the conversation at https://discord.gg/mJBCuxffF5

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Snark Industries is the Marvel podcast and companion website built around one simple, deeply unreasonable goal: Experience the entire Marvel universe in the order the stories actually take place... and catalog it. Simple, right? Join us as we explore the Marvel Cinematic Universe in temporal order; from the ancient past to the far future, across timelines, universes, and realities. And we mean ALL of it: the blockbuster films, the Disney+ series, the classic cartoons of the 1960s, and yes, even the Japanese Spider-Man who pilots a giant robot. Every corner of Marvel's sprawling history is on the table. Every entry comes with a full written breakdown on [snarkindustriespod.com](http://snarkindustriespod.com) and two podcast episodes: 'The Watch Party' and 'The Deep Dive'. The Watch Party is where we sit down and enjoy a piece of Marvel media with you; we laugh, we give insights, and we poke fun at what needs poking. The Deep Dive is where we break down the plot, how and if it fits into the MCU, what universe it takes place in, comic tie-ins, Easter eggs, and of course, our thoughts. Whether you're here for the big tent-pole films or taking the full journey with us from the beginning of time, Snark Industries is designed to be enjoyed your way. Subscribe so you never miss an entry, and come hang out with us on Discord. We look forward to taking this journey with you!

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  • Creator
    Evidence of Effort Productions, LLC
  • Episodes
    63
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
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