Bending the Elements: An Avatar Podcast

Isaac and Caleb return for the second part of Civil Wars, and ponder at what's next for our team as Korra's parents are put on trial, and Verrick goes on the run. Bolin's relationship troubles also reach a head in this one! What's gonna happen to everybody's favorite Water Tribe heroes? Found out now!   This episode was recorded on Mar. 23rd. 2025.   Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com and tell us your thoughts on Civil Wars, and we'll read it out on our next episode.   If you enjoy this podcast, why not follow Isaac and Caleb have in their other podcast endeavors:   Their original podcast feed, covering movies, comics, books, tv episodes and much more! https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/   And Join Caleb, Isaac & friends on their Star Trek podcast Romulan's Bearing Gifts Podcast: Romulans Bearing Gifts: The Star Trek Podcast | Libsyn Directory   And another movie podcast they appear on, Prognosis Negative: Doctor Who: Prognosis Negative You can also find Isaac & Caleb as guest hosts on The Best Picture Podcast:   The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

Isaac and Caleb are back on the Bending the Elements feed to talk some more Legend of Korra, this time jumping into Civil Wars! There's tension in the air with the Northern Water Tribe soldiers throwing around their weight, and familial bonds are strained with our cast of characters. Will that strain extend to our two hosts? Will a civil war erupt on the podcast itself? Don't turn that dial folks, you never know what you'll get on this episode of BTE!   This episode was recorded on Mar. 23rd. 2025.   Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com and tell us your thoughts on Civil Wars, and we'll read it out on our next episode.   If you enjoy this podcast, why not follow Isaac and Caleb have in their other podcast endeavors:   Their original podcast feed, covering movies, comics, books, tv episodes and much more! https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/   And Join Caleb, Isaac & friends on their Star Trek podcast Romulan's Bearing Gifts Podcast: Romulans Bearing Gifts: The Star Trek Podcast | Libsyn Directory   And another movie podcast they appear on, Prognosis Negative: Doctor Who: Prognosis Negative You can also find Isaac & Caleb as guest hosts on The Best Picture Podcast:   The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

After an unexpected hiatus, Isaac and Caleb are back on Bending the Elements as they continue their look at Book Two of the Legend of Korra! How will your hosts react to Korra's first lesson under her new mentor, Unalaq? Find out now!   This episode was recorded on Mar 2nd, 2025.   Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com   And for a brief scheduling note, Isaac and Caleb have had a harder time matching up their schedules as of late. But you can still find new episodes appearing with your hosts on the following feeds!   Their original podcast feed, covering movies, comics, books, tv episodes and much more! https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/   And Join Caleb, Isaac & friends on their Star Trek podcast Romulan's Bearing Gifts Podcast:   Romulans Bearing Gifts: The Star Trek Podcast | Libsyn Directory   And another movie podcast they appear on, Prognosis Negative: Doctor Who: Prognosis Negative   You can also find Isaac & Caleb as guest hosts on The Best Picture Podcast: The Best Picture Podcast | Libsyn Directory

Caleb and Isaac return to The Legend of Korra as they dig into Book Two. It's six months after the concluding episodes of Book One, how will your boys take this resetting of the table? Will they like the introduction of the new plot, and most especially, how will they handle the exit of studio Mir and the return of Pierrot? Find out now, before it's too late!   This episode was recorded on Dec. 22nd, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader   And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

Picking up where they left off in the previous episode, Caleb and Isaac finish out their discussion on Smoke and Shadows! How will Zuko resolve these troubles with the Kid kidnapping kemurikage? Found out now!   This episode was recorded on Nov. 10th, 2024. 

Caleb and Isaac continue their look at the Avatar the Last Airbender comics, this time turning their eyes on Smoke and Shadows! Picking up where the Search left off, we see how Zuko and his mother are handling being reunited, and how the fire kingdom as a whole is shaping up in the wake of an era post-Firelord Ozai. What will your hosts think in the first part of their look at this story? Find out now!   This episode was recorded on Nov. 10th, 2024.   Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader   And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

Caleb and Isaac continue their look at Gene Luen Yang and Girihiro's third volume in their Avatar run, in The Rift! What will happen as we pick up with Toph and the gang as she contends with seeing her father again? And how about the mysterious visage of Avatar Yangchen? Join your hosts as they explore those storylines, and finish out The Rift.   This episode was recorded on Oct. 14th, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader   And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

Isaac and Caleb return to the realm of Avatar Comics, this time taking a look at the 2014 release of The Rift! Is there a Rift developing between Team Avatar as a character from their past unexpectedly reappears? Join your hosts as they discuss the first part of this comic!   This episode was recorded on Oct. 14th, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

Isaac and Caleb are back on the beat to do their Book One overview for The Legend of Korra. During this book they left a lot of threads dangling, but now they've brought out their detanglers and notepads, and are ready to dive deep on all things Book One! Join your hosts as they see if this first book held together in the end.   This episode was recorded on Oct. 5th, 2024.   Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/ And follow Caleb on his Star Trek podcast https://startrekrbg.libsyn.com/ And the Doctor Who podcast he features on: https://guidetothewhoverse.libsyn.com/  

Book One of the Legend of Korra comes to a close, as Caleb and Isaac arrive at the Endgame. Our new Team Avatar are split in two groups, and both deliver some interesting plot lines. But will your hosts be satisfied with how all the threads tie together? Find out now!   This episode was recorded on Aug. 12th, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

Caleb and Isaac arrive at the penultimate episode in their journey through The Legend of Korra, Book One. This time breaking out their dusters and face masks as they go digging through their closets to see if there's any skeletons hidden away there. Will they find any in this episode? Join your hosts as they find out!    This episode was recorded on August 10th, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

The boys continue their journey through The Legend of Korra book one, as they turn their attention to Turning the Tide. How will heros manage Amon's current wave of attack, and will this tide turn to the side of the fire ferrets? Or to that dastardly Amon? Join your hosts and find out!   This episode was recorded on Aug. 5th, 2024. 

Bending the Elements continues to plough through Book One of the Legend of Korra, but will they hit a hurdle as old memories come Out of the Past? Join your intrepid hosts as they discover some lost history and finally see what all this trial business is about.   Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach out to us on twitter @CalebAlexander

Caleb and Isaac continue their Legend of Korra journey, but things get a bit tight as they find themselves wedged in the worst kind tight space, Where Extremes Meet! Will out heros make it this one? Will they discover any unexpected surprises will there? Who knows, but hey why don't you hit play and see if there's an answer.    This episode was recorded on July 29th, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/

Bending the Elements continues their adventure through The Legend of Korra, this time lingering in the aftermath of Amon's latest attack. Will this be another explosive episode for our gang of Fire Ferrets? Join Caleb and Isaac as we all find out together!   This episode was recorded on July 24th, 2024.    Email the show at tnebendingtheelements@gmail.com or reach on twitter @CalebAlexader And follow Isaac and Caleb on their movie podcast,  https://thenoviceelitists.podbean.com/ Including our commentary on Underworld: Blood Wars, which we mention in this episode: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-x96y2-1652241