Friends From Work: An Unofficial Marvel Podcast - Now Playing: Daredevil

Daredevil is consoling Wilson Fisk?!? Buck likes being choked out? Is Heather turning into a serial killer? Is that the last of Jessica? What madness is this? Come hang out with us as we sort through a crazy jam packed episode of Daredevil: Born Again. Plus stick around to the end for a little Avengers: Doomsday hype. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Even though episode 5 is one of the highest rated episodes of Marvel television, we break down why it didn't quite live up to the hype. Let's get into the latest episode of Daredevil: Born Again, exploring its character moments, storytelling choices, and how it fits into the broader Marvel universe. In today's podcast epsiode, we discuss the emotional depth of Vincent D’Onofrio’s performance as Kingpin, the narrative risks of flashbacks, and the balancing act of fan service versus storytelling integrity. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us as we analyze the latest episode (episode 4) of Daredevil Born Again, season 2, exploring character developments, plot twists, and the show's connection to the broader Marvel universe. We dive deep into Vanessa's fate, Fisk's transformation, and the show's cinematic quality (plus a ton more). Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Kirk Cousins is a Las Vegas Raider and so today we celebrate! Enjoy this Special Presentation of "Friends From Football." Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Kyle and Robby dive back into Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil: Born Again continues! In this episode, we break down episodes 2 and 3, unpacking the escalating tension, shocking twists, and the new threats New York City faces. From daring vigilante moves to unexpected alliances, we discuss the all moments that had us on the edge of our seats. Tune in for our reactions, theories, and everything you need to catch up before the episode 4 drops next week. What did we miss? What do you think of season 2 thus far? Drop your thoughts in the comments below. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The drought is over and we’re back in Hell’s Kitchen. In this episode of Friends From Work, we break down Episode 1 of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 — and there is a LOT to unpack. We talk: Whether you’re a longtime Daredevil fan or just jumping in, this is your go-to recap and discussion. Drop your thoughts in the comments — what did YOU think of Episode 1? 👍 Like, subscribe, and follow Friends From Work for more weekly recaps and Marvel discussions. #DaredevilBornAgain #Daredevil #Marvel #MCU #Podcast #FriendsFromWork Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Holy crap. We've waited so long and it's finally here. This was our true first reaction to the trailer. Neither of us had seen it before this watch. Let's watch it and then break it all down. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In what will be our last episode before Daredevil: Born Again (season 2) premieres on March 24th, we take your questions on the vigilante from Hell's Kitchen and other various MCU topics. Next week the real roller coaster begins. Stay locked in. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daredevil: Born Again's second season premieres on March 24th and there is no better way to prepare for that season than to trace the steps of where Daredevil and Kingpin have been. With over 4 full seasons of content in addition to isolated appearances, this Saga So Far is particularly epic in its length and depth. So come in here and get your mind right as we talk all things Daredevil. And be sure to comment below with your most anticipated question for season 2 of Born Again. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In what will be our last normal episode before we get going on Daredevil: Born Again (season 2) coverage, we discuss a WIDE variety of topics spanning all the way from Kyle's recent trip to Disney World to what threads we hope that Marvel Studios follow up on. Thanks to our listeners asking some really interesting questions, we had a ton of fun recording this random "catch up" episode. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What started as a fun bonus FFW+ episode idea from Robby soon blossomed into a full blown MCU discussion. These are the kinds of bonus discussions that bring us so much life. Enjoy. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.comand be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What goes on in the head of an NFL quarterback trying to call a play? Are double stuffed Oreos underrated or overrated? Should Grand Cayman one of the top vacation destinations in the world? Boy, do we have a treat for you. In today's episode, we take a short detour from our Marvel / film coverage to bring you over 45 minutes with two of the coolest sports personalities in the country. Kirk Cousins, current quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons and Grant Paulsen of DC radio fame, both join Kyle to talk ball and life. 00:00 - Intro 03:10 - Super Bowl Week 08:37 - Pure Progression vs. Coverage 17:24 - The Play Clock 20:32 - Simplicity vs. Complexity 30:23 - Coaches Salary 32:20 - Overrated / Underrated 52:50 - This or That? Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This is an example of a kind of episode that we do on Friends From Work+. Please consider signing up today and receive a ton more episodes like this one! Krysten Ritter’s return to the MCU is right around the corner. Are we ready? In this episode of “Kyle, Listen,” Neil introduces Kyle to Marvel’s hardest drinker and least willing hero, Jessica Jones. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

"Sons of Gunn" podcast is now a part of the Friends From Work podcast network. Go check them out and support! You can subscribe to Sons of Gunn wherever you get your podcasts. Matt File and Jaylen Blue discuss their two favorite episodes from the DCU's first series in James Gunn's new universe. "Cheers to the Tin Man" and "Chasing Squirrels" help solidify standout characters and key story beats, delivering a strong mix of humor and action. Join us as we explore the beginning of this new cinematic universe. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2026 is shaping up to be a HUGE year for Marvel Studios. Wonder Man was already a hit both critically and amongst fans and casual viewers alike. But Marvel still plans to release a Spider-Man and Avengers movie, as well as two mainstay shows with Daredevil and VisionQuest. Plus, two beloved animated shows return with second seasons. Oh, and a Punisher special. With all of that goodness on the horizon, it's time for us to predict what we think they may do with a few of these characters. What are some of your boldest predictions for this year? No matter what, we as fans are eating good in 2026. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What a finish! What a show! Find out why we think Wonder Man deserves to be listed amongst the elite television shows that Marvel has made. Panel Bound Comics is the official comics provider of Friends From Work. Head to https://www.panelboundcomics.com and be sure to use promo code: FRIENDSFROMWORK to save money on excellent comics. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We've got a banger for y'all today! Come to listen to us break down Wonder Man episodes 1-4 and stay to hear us debate if Spider-Man's webs should be natural and if Sinners should have been nominated for 16 Oscars. Check out PanelBoundComics.com use promo code FRIENDSFROMWORK Our Sponsors: * Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Who was the best addition to the MCU in 2025? Who made the best surprise appearance? What was the best MCU film in 2025? Find out who the Friendlee Awards winners are as chosen by our FFW+ special committee. Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove Check out PanelBoundComics: https://www.panelboundcomics.com/ Promo Code FRIENDSFROMWORK Our Sponsors: * Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Here is a quick Marvelette of my (Kyle) thoughts on the brand new Avengers: Doomsday teaser. I want to hear from you all! Who do you think is missing? What is going on with Talokan? Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove Our Sponsors: * Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

One of our favorite annual traditions returns, the Friendlee Awards, with the winners being chosen by our valuable FFW+ committee. If you are a FFW+ subscriber be sure to get your vote in ASAP. For everyone else, enjoy this look back at what made 2025 one of the better MCU slates we've had in a while. Check out PanelBoundComics.com use promo code FRIENDSFROMWORK Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/friends-from-work-an-unofficial-marvel-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy