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‘Loki’ Episode 2: Analysis, Themes, and Theories

Mallory Rubin is joined by Joanna Robinson of Vanity Fair to discuss the key themes and ideas brought to the table during “The Variant,” the exciting second episode of ‘Loki’

By Mallory Rubin and Jomi Adeniran


Mallory Rubin is joined by Joanna Robinson of Vanity Fair to discuss the key themes and ideas brought to the table during “The Variant,” the exciting second episode of Loki (04:00). They also dive into their favorite theories of what this season could bring in the coming episodes. Then, Mal and Joanna are joined by Jomi Adeniran to answer your mailbag questions! (88:51)

Host: Mallory Rubin
Guests: Joanna Robinson and Jomi Adeniran
Producer: Steve Ahlman
Additional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal and TD St. Matthew-Daniel

Subscribe: Spotify / Apple Podcasts

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