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Oct 2023
2h 5m

The House of R Hall of Fame: Loki

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This pod is burdened with glorious purpose! It is time for Mal and Jo to usher you into House of R's first Hall of Fame episodes and its first inductee Loki of the MCU. They break down the character and history of Loki not only in film but in all of mythology (05:31) and how it informs his place in pop culture. Later, they each give out their own superlative ... Show More
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