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Hero Hype Podcast

Episode #47: Brussels Sprouts

Hosted by Donya and Caitlin

October 16, 2016

Surprise! Bet you thought you’d seen the last of us? Caitlin and Donya return for an all-new Hero Hype to break down the fall premieres.

You can contact Hero Hype on Twitter @HeroHypePodcast.

News:

– We give an update on what has been going on with us this summer, and where we’ve been.
– The Arrow/The Flash/Legends/Supergirl crossover has set its villain — The Dominators.
– James Olsen will be suiting up on this season of Supergirl. How do we feel about that?
Supergirl‘s jump to the CW hasn’t affected the ratings too much. It was a solid start for the Girl of Steel.
– New York Comic Con provided some news for Iron Fist, Punisher and Defenders.
– We got our first Iron Fist trailer. What did we think?
– Peggy Carter lives! Well, at least, she does in Marvel’s animated Avengers Assemble.
– It’s time for our show discussion, and we kick it off with Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
– We talk a little about the season finale, and how this season has been for us so far. Spoiler: We’re not enthused.
– The same can’t be said for Supergirl. It was, to bring back a word, delightful!
– How was Tyler Hoechlin as Superman? And did he take away from or overshadow Kara on her own show?
– Over on The Flash, Barry is still making terrible decisions.
– Are we disappointed that Flashpoint ended in one episode? Or, er, did it technically end?
– Meanwhile, on Arrow, the team is fractured, and Oliver is struggling as Mayor and Green Arrow.
– Laurel’s death is having a profound affect on everyone — as it should.
– Both Caitlin and Donya have a surprising response to the flashbacks this season.
– As for Legends? Mick Rory is a treasure, Sara is sleeping her way through history, and we love Nate.
– Oh, and the Justice Society of America is on the scene. That likely spells trouble for the Legends.
– We have a brief discussion about the different approaches The Flash and Legends are taking to altering the timeline.
– Over on the movie side…
– We got our first look at Amber Heard as Mera, Queen of Atlantis (and our hearts.)
Spider-Man homecoming has wrapped. Have our opinions on a solo Spider-Man movie changed since Civil War?

Question of the week: Where would you like to be stranded in time?

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