Completely Conspicuous

Part 1 of my conversation with guest Matt Phillion as we discuss hero worship. Show notes: - Check out Matt's book, The Indestructibles: Breakout - Matt founded Home For Wayward Geeks to rant about superheroes - The problem with binge watching TV - Superhero movies and TV shows are everywhere now - Marvel's got a new movie coming out every few months - Simon Pegg bites the hand that feeds him - Comics are still big business, but the real money is in movies and merch - Do we need superheroes? - Matt: They're not going away until things get better in the real world - We love to tear our heroes down - Nobody likes a winner - Robert Downey Jr. was a mess before he became Iron Man - The Hugo Awards controversy - People get all worked up over casting in comic book movies - Matt doesn't get aniime - To be continued   Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!   The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" b