The Kingsmen
The Kingsmen is a podcast bridging Christian ideas with pop culture and martial arts.
S4E01 Encanto
February 7th, 2022
The Kingsmen dive into the magical miracle of Encanto (2021). Feel like you’re the only one with no gifts or talents? Feel like you can’t live up to everyone’s expectations? Ostracized for being yourself? Well, then, …
S3E02 Loki
September 12th, 2021
The Kingsmen welcome Dr. Kutter Callaway to unpack the mind-bending Marvel show, Loki (2021). What makes a person? Can a person change and become better? Is a human (or a god’s) life predetermined, or do they have free …
S3E01 The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
May 20th, 2021
The Kingsmen premiers its third season by delving into the thought-provoking show, The Falcon & the Winter Soldier (2021). With their esteemed …
S2E06 Pixar’s Inside Out
April 3rd, 2020
The Kingsmen and special guest, Danny Fitelson, embark on an inward journey exploring emotions in Disney Pixar’s Inside Out (2015). What is the purpose and effect of emotions and human imagination? How do Joy AND …
S2E05 The Mandalorian
January 27th, 2020
Baby Yoda is the best! The Kingsmen unpack the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian (Season 1). How does the Mandalorian culture and creed sync with …
S2E04 Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker
December 31st, 2019
The Kingsmen pay homage to the finale of the 49-year Star Wars saga, with Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. Joey and Simon reflect on how culture …
S2E03 Superman
August 21st, 2019
Superman has had a prevailing impact on popular culture, sparking the imagination of every new generation. The Kingsmen explore what makes Superman …
S2E02 Spider-Man: Far From Home
July 19th, 2019
In the consequential aftermath of Thanos' destructive snap and ultimate defeat, Spiderman: Far From Home grapples with themes like grief, self-worth, …
S2E01 God as Parent
July 16th, 2019
Among all the analogies that Christians use to describe God, none has been more central than the concept of God as Parent. In the second season opener, the Kingsmen reflect on both the paternal and maternal qualities …
S1E10 Avengers Endgame (Part 2)
May 20th, 2019
The Kingsmen conclude their two-part discussion on Avengers: Endgame in their first season finale. Focusing on the meta-theme of Resurrection Simon argues that Ant-Man's return from Thanos’ decimation snap is, in a way, …
S1E09 Avengers Endgame (Part 1)
May 14th, 2019
The Kingsmen assemble! We discuss the cultural phenomenon that is Avengers: Endgame (2019). With talking points that range from Christlike sacrifice …
S1E08 Villainy and Devilry
April 19th, 2019
The Kingsmen explore the idea of villains. What makes a bad guy "bad"? By discussing some iconic villains like Darth Vader, the Joker, Thanos and Cersei, we sketch the outlines of what makes a person a villain versus a …
S1E07 Aquaman
January 31st, 2019
The Kingsmen return to the DCEU with a discussion on 2018's Aquaman. How might Aquaman illustrate profound Christian concepts like the Incarnation, kingship, and the divine trajectory of peace and unity? How does peace …
S1E06 Christian Vision of Art (and Daredevil) ft. Dr. Felix-Jager
December 14th, 2018
In the sixth episode of the Kingsmen, we invite Dr. Steven Felix-Jager, an expert in Christian/Pentecostal aesthetics, to describe why art is so important to human and Christian life, and what we can do to participate …
S1E05 The Stranger Things About Church
October 31st, 2018
In the latest episode on the Kingsmen, Simon delves into the Netflix series "Stranger Things" and attempts to point out similarities that the show has with the concept of Church. How does the experience and …
S1E04 Black Panther
September 21st, 2018
Join the Kingsmen in delving into Marvel's Black Panther (2018), a stellar movie about the harrowing journey of two men who are profoundly shaped by the people who surround them, compelling them to become a hero or …
S1E03 Coco and Eschatology
September 1st, 2018
In this episode, the Kingsmen explore Pixar's Coco reflecting on the film's parallels to Christian Eschatology. How does Miguel's journey through the …
S1E02 Wonder Woman & Confronting Evil
July 21st, 2018
What values does Wonder Woman (2017) parallel with the Christian faith, especially as it relates to how evil is confronted?
S1E01 The Kingsmen - Avengers: Infinity War
May 26th, 2018
The pilot episode of Joey and Simon's new podcast - an intersection on pop culture, theology and Jiu Jitsu. When comparing Thanos with Jesus, how are …
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