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Actors The MCU Wasted
Episode 1458th May 2025 • The Podcast Nobody Asked For • The Podcast Nobody Asked For
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Not that anybody asked but this week we donned our capes and put on our finest spandex because we're talking about the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The MCU spans 36 films, 13 shows, 17 years and over $31 billion at the box office, but which actors did they waste? What will make our final Top 3 list this week? Expect lofty dreams of a multiverse, Taika Needs Jeff and a significant 16,329kg

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