We're Whitney and Will, and we're here to yell about superheroes. New episodes Mondays. Contact: yellingaboutsuperheroes@gmail.com
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One of the best ways to kick off a new podcast is to create a trailer for it. So every week, we’ll pick a trailer for a new podcast made by an Anchor creator, and play it on the show. Then, we’ll interview that creator and talk about what their new show is about, why they’re making it, and how they’re getting started. Submitting your trailer is super easy: just publish it as an episode in Anchor, and title the episode “Coming Soon.” We’ll listen to all the new trailers during the week, and p ...
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Episode 19: Crime and Punish(er)ment
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Whitney and Will discuss the trope of the vigilante, examining the ways in which race, gender, class, and overall privilege play into depictions of vigilantism.
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Hey all, we're back. Wish it was a less sad occasion than Stan Lee's passing but...
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In which we finally publish the voice messages we've gotten through Anchor and answer some questions we got on social media. Thanks to everyone who submitted a question or comment!
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From Bucky Barnes to Wally West, there's a lot of superheroes who got into the game at an early age. In this episode, we explore some of the youngest superheroes in the business, including solo acts and teams of teenage characters.
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Episode 15: The Incredibles, Part 2
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We had to wait fourteen years for a sequel to The Incredibles -- so is it a worthy successor? (Yes. Yes it is.)
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Episode 14: The Incredibles, Part 1
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We talk about the first adventure of the finest family in the superhero business! Look forward to next week as well, where we discuss the recent sequel.
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In which Deadpool 2 is disappointing but Domino is wonderful. Among other things.
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This week, we take a look at characters who truly understand their destiny -- or at least their genre. Megamind and The Tick are a bit of an odd pairing, but both of them know how superhero stories work, which the pretentious English majors among us call metatextuality.
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The one with Valkyrie, fireworks, and I guess some other stuff.
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In which Whitney and Will discuss the movie that made them start this podcast in the first place, the brilliant Thor: Ragnarok.
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Minisode 1: Canadian National Superheroes exhibition
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Brought to you on location in the beautiful city of Toronto!
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In which Whitney nerds about the history of Canadian pop culture in general, and Canadian comic books and superheroes specifically.
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Whitney and Will have VERY different opinions on Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
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In this episode, Whitney and Will take a look at the heroes who are good at, well, being good. What motivates characters like Superman and Spider-Man to do the right thing? What's compelling about these heroic figures? How are they different from other superheroes and each other?
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Will and Whitney delve into the history of everyone's favorite superhero and talk about her varied origin stories, from the original Charles Moulton comics to the 2017 movie.
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Whitney and Will recount the adventures they had at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo.
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*distant screaming*
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Teenage superheroes? Check. Dinosaurs? Check. Our pre-Infinity War preparation and hype? Check, check, CHECK.
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"PARKER! Get me podcasts about superheroes in the news!"
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We talk to Mark Anthony, host of "Demolition News Radio," about his new series following the trials and tribulations of a brand new demolition company.
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Whitney and Will have so many opinions on Captain America. SO many.
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Brendon Bigley talks to Michael La Ronn about his podcast "The Writer's Journey," and how he manages to write 10 to 12 books a year.Podcasts on this episode:The Writer's Journey with Michael La Ronn - https://anchor.fm/thewritersjourney Explore LA Living - https://anchor.fm/explorelalivingAdulting - https://anchor.fm/adulting101…
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On this, our very first episode, Brendon Bigley talks to Whitney Thompson and Will Kelly about their new podcast "Yelling About Superheroes," and what comics mean to them.Podcasts on this episode:Yelling About Superheroes - https://anchor.fm/yelling-about-superheroesLove School - https://anchor.fm/loveschoolHighest Aspirations - https://anchor.fm/h…
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Anchor is starting a podcast called “Coming Soon.” On each episode, we’ll pick a trailer for a new podcast made by one of you, and we’ll play it on the show. Then, we’ll interview the creator of that trailer and talk about what their new show is about, why they’re making it, and how they’re getting started.…
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