Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom

About Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight with Chris & Tom

The best podcast about Alpha Flight you'll ever hear!

Publisher

Why Not?! Read Alpha Flight w/ Chris & Tom

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Apr 2024

Latest episode

26 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

67 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Oct 2026

   "Vesuvius, We Hardly Knew Thee"

   Episode 57: “Vesuvius, We Hardly Knew Thee” Two strong issues this episode, as we take a breather before a 4-issue arc brings us to the 100th issue of Alpha Flight (we all know it’s issue 96 that matters, but that’s discussed in today’s podcast). We get a focus on four characters across these two issues (Aurora, Windshear, Diamond Lil, and the Master of the World) as well as the new structure of the Flights: a rather impressive feat, honestly, covering that much ground in just two issues. We...

2. 

   12 Oct 2026

   "Requiem Flight"

   Episode 56: “Requiem Flight” …in which we cover another crossover, this time in the pages of Avengers as Alpha teams up with that little-known team and the genuinely little-know People’s Protectorate to stop the Peace Corpse (we know) from blowing up the whole world! And as insane as that description sounds, it’s a pretty fun arc. We also touch on Requiem for a Dream (hence the title), the political/economic situation in the Soviet Union as it careened towards its end, Tom Clancy (more on th...

3. 

   29 Sept 2026

   "Fantastic Flight!"

   Episode 55: “Fantastic Flight!” We continue Nicieza’s run this episode with a really solid-to-excellent two issue arc featuring possibly one of the worst (as in creepy/evil/bad-in-so-many-ways) villains Alpha has encountered…so far. Headlok is…unpleasant and we dig into the content warning we offered last issue right from jump. Thankfully there are adults in the room, courtesy of the Fantastic Four! But! It’s a really effective arc and, frankly, really nice to just have a contained two-part...

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

97

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

20 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

44

Social presence

90

YouTube

63

Engagement

71

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