Jessica Jones: Alias Vol. 1 with Keith Lehtinen

We're back with another episode of Trade School! This time, we're talking about Jessica Jones: Alias Vol. 1! Our host this week is Keith Lehtinen! Support us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/CertainPOVMedia Edited by Case Aiken Scored by Bret Eagleston Certain Point Of View is a podcast network brining you all sorts of nerdy goodness! From Star Wars role playing, to Disney day dreaming, to video game love, we've got the show for you! Learn more on our website: https://www.certainpov.com Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/wcHHer4 FOLLOW US: ▶ Instagram: @certainpovmedia Outline

• Introduction to Alias Volume 1 (00:00)

  • Keith Lettanen introduces the comic book review of Alias Volume 1, focusing on Jessica Jones.
  • Discusses the significance of the Marvel Max imprint and its boundary-pushing nature.
  • Expresses personal connection to Jessica Jones as a character and her impact on other characters.

• Character Relationships and Themes (02:46)

  • Highlights the importance of Jessica Jones' relationship with Luke Cage, noting it as a significant romantic relationship in comics.
  • Discusses the complex nature of both characters as flawed individuals with genuine feelings for each other.
  • Mentions the detective noir theme of the comic, depicting Jessica's struggles and interactions with other superheroes.

• Key Storylines and Developments (05:34)

  • Describes a standout story arc involving a missing girl, emphasizing the depth of Jessica's character.
  • Discusses the emotional and complex narrative that challenges the typical superhero trope.
  • Points out the significance of Jessica's interactions with characters like Daredevil and Carol Danvers, enhancing the story's depth.

• Conclusion and Future Discussions (08:13)

  • Concludes with a strong recommendation to read Alias Volume 1 for its character study and narrative.
  • Teases the next episode will focus on a non-Marvel comic, indicating a shift in discussion topics.
  • Encourages engagement with the comic book community and mentions reviewing new comics in the upcoming episodes.