Episode 37: Hulking out over She-Hulk! From comics to live action

Want to prepare for this week's She-Hulk premiere with us? Get your excitement levels up and learn something new as we chat about the evolution of Jen Walters from comics to live action.

SHOW NOTES

Our “comics crew” consisting of Christine, Shelby, and Kacey get ready to go green with this special look at She-Hulk ahead of the show’s live action premiere on Disney+. They discuss She-Hulk’s surprisingly impressive beginnings in the pages of Savage She-Hulk (1980), and Jennifer Walters’ more recent encounters with Matt Murdock, particularly in the hands of She-Hulk (2014) and Daredevil (2015) writer Charles Soule. They also talk about their excitement and expectations for the upcoming TV show.

  • 00:23 - Introductions and hype

  • 03:56 - We start the discussion about the comics with Christine’s review of Savage She-Hulk

  • 10:45 - She-Hulk’s powers and early characterization

  • 15:14 - Why does Jen, unlike Matt, not face any legal issues being She-Hulk?

  • 18:41 - Matt and Jen meeting each other in the comics – House of M (2005), She-Hulk (2014) and Daredevil (2015)

  • 28:30 - How will the show handle Matt’s secret identity around Jen?

  • 30:15 - The trio’s feelings about a “lighter” Matt Murdock

  • 33:24 - Other characters that are scheduled to appear in the She-Hulk show

  • 38:53 - She-Hulk’s wardrobe issues

  • 40:35 - Final thoughts on format and more

  • 43:00 - Outro

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