Secondary Heroes Podcast

This week, we celebrate our independence day by talking about movies that have come out on Fourth of July weekend, or have a Fourth of July theme. There are a ton of fireworks on this episode as scattershot through our list of films in an eclectic and hilarious manner. What movie came out on July 3rd 1996, listen to find out... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Our new bonus episode series Secondary Shorts continues. Join us this week as cover what's trending in pop culture as well as what we're currently up to date with in TV and movies. Check out our Secondary Shorts every Friday for a 15-20 minute episode of fun filled discussion on what's happening! This week, we talk Princess & The Frog at Splash Mountain, Dark, The Floor Is Lava, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Our Secondary Artist Alley series continues with special guest Jerrod Maruyama. The creative mind behind a number of cute stylized versions of classic Disney characters and other pop culture creations joins us to discuss his style, background, inspiration, projects, and more. Jerrod's art has been featured at Disney's WonderGround Gallery, and his Hipster Mickey and Iconic Mickey have been sold at the Disney Parks! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Welcome to our inaugural new weekly bonus short form episodes, called... Secondary Shorts.  Our normal episodes have a particular theme, and yet there's always plenty trending, new things we're watching, and just simple happenings that deserve to be talked about. Check out our Secondary Shorts every Friday for an update on what's happening in pop culture, what we're up to, and more. If you like these new short forms, or if there's something in particular you want us to cover, be sure to let us know. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

The 2020 summer blockbuster season keeps getting pushed back to the point that there may not be one. It's times like these we can look back to think of some of the worst summer blockbuster movie bombs of all time. These movies flopped like no other impacting careers, movie studios, future releases, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Black tie party guest, kid on beach, teen #2, and many more unlisted characters were the humble beginnings of some of the most well known actors today. This week, we go over the first roles of Brad Pitt, Heath Ledger, Michael B. Jordan, Matt Damon, Amy Adams, Alan Rickman, George Clooney, Chadwick Boseman, Dave Chapelle, Lupita Nyong'o, and more. You'll be amazed at the connections and interesting stories behind some of your favorite actors. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Hello, this is the Secondary Heroes Podcast. This week we are participating in the Podcast Blackout in honor and support of Black Lives Matter. The following are unarmed African Americans, whose lives were cut short by police violence. If you're looking for a better way to help, please visit: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

This week, Nathan Hamill joins us to discuss his artistic style and inspiration as seen in LavaBear and 2 Dumb Dinos among other things. It's a great addition to our Artist Alley as we learn about Nathan's backstory, some of his favorite things, and a few great stories. This episode had some technical difficulties in the first few minutes of recording, but the majority of the episode is available with video, so just stick with us for a little to get the full flavor of the interview. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

What's in a quote? It turns out, a lot to get wrong. "Luke, I am your father", "Beam me up Scotty", "Houston, we have a problem", they're all wrong. Join us this week as go over some of the most memorable misquoted movie & TV lines. Most importantly, why are they misremembered? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Happy Mother's Day! In honor, we're here to discuss the best and worst mothers in all forms of pop culture. Carol Brady, June Cleavers, Marge Simpson, Molly Weasley, Joyce Byers, Cersei Lannister, Padme Amidala, Perdita, and so many more moms have been shown on screen. This makes for an interesting discussion of motherhood and the changing philosophy depicted on screen over the years. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Dumpster Fire isn't just a synonym for 2020, it's also a line of cute vinyl collectible toys from 100% Soft's Truck Torrence. This week, we get to talk to Truck Torrence about Dumpster Fire, his beginnings, his design process, his other minimalistic kawaii artwork, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Hero Within Inc offers officially licensed geek chic to allow more professional wardrobe that can represent your fandoms. Founder Tony Kim joins us this week to discuss his humble beginnings, memorable experiences, the impact of cancelled cons, the future of cons, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Hollywood has tons of the same old ideas. We at The Secondary Heroes are here to pitch completely original movie ideas in our movie pitch special edition. Not one of our ideas has been seen before, they're not based on existing franchises, and the real question is would you watch? Let us know. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

The Nerd Fu podcast was a great inspiration to our own podcast, so it was our honor to have Steve & Sully of NerdFu on the Secondary Heroes Podcast this week. They have 238 episodes of pop culture podcasting prowess to share with us through fun stories about their beginnings, past comic cons, and current climate of entertainment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

We all know the big time heroes, but a lot of them wouldn't do nearly as much without their trusty sidekicks. We are the secondary heroes, and like the idea of the second hero. With that in mind we go over some of the best sidekicks in pop culture history from Robin to Chewbacca and Spock to Luigi with tons in between. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

This week, we answer amazing listener questions that create all new interesting topics in this fun filled episode. We cover man crushes, Delorean time travel, fictional character changes, mobile app identification, and more. Thank you for the questions, and keep them coming to be answered on future episodes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

It's now time to find out who won The Secondary Heroes March Madness Best Sequel Ever Bracket! Part 2 is like any good sequel that is bigger, longer, and has new cast of characters! Let us know if you agree or disagree with any of our picks! If you missed Part 1: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/episodes/Secondary-Heroes-Podcast-Episode-56-Best-Sequel-Ever-Bracket-Part-1-egd8kq --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

It's time for an intermission in between Part 1 and Part 2 of our Best Sequel Ever bracket challenge. On this episode, we go over what we're doing during quarantine as a quick weekly update. Westworld, Animal Crossing, Netflix, and more are discussed as well as the grander scope of new movies in theater versus at home in the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

Join the Secondary Heroes as they set up a bracket to determine the best sequel in movie history. With March Madness cancelled, we wanted to create another bracket for everyone to fill out and play along. There are so many amazing sequels like Empire Strikes Back, Aliens, Godfather Part 2, The Dark Knight, and even Shrek 2. What's the best though, and can the Heroes actually agree on anything? Listen to find out... You can access the bracket to play at home here: http://bit.ly/2IVNxuc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message

We were planning an episode to prepare for ECCC, which was sadly canceled due to the fears of the coronavirus. Instead, we're going to focus on the future of conventions. Funko is going to try a virtual con this week, but maybe we could take it a step further. Imagine getting the full con experience without leaving your home. We have some ideas... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/secondary-heroes-podcast/message