Countdown To... Superman

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Countdown To... Superman

At And Why Not? we love movies and we love Superman, so we're combining those two things and counting down to the Big Screen return of the Man Of Steel, in James Gunn's SUPERMAN. Each episode, Stuart is joined by a fellow SuperFan to discuss the latest news, their hopes for the film, a little fan speculation, and a general celebration of fans excitement for the film. FIRST EPISODE DROPS THURSDAY 11TH JULY 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. Take My Super Merch Home

    JAN 11

    Take My Super Merch Home

    In which Stuart, Mike & Rob have talk teasers, posters & merch... With 181 days to go, the countdown to James Gunn's Superman continues. This time, All-Star Team Up as we're joined by both Michael Bailey & Rob O'Connor, as we discuss the latest news - including the Teaser Poster & Trailers, and then speculate on some of the tie-in Supergoodies we'd like to see released alongside the film. If you’d like to share your thoughts on what was discussed in this episode, or your own thoughts and observations, please send us an email or voice clip to hauntednerds@gmail.com. PLEASE NOTE: Rob had a couple of issues with his microphone. For the most part I've worked around it, but there is one occassion in particular, that I couldn't cut around & his sound goes a bit roboty (he may or may not actually be Metallo). LINKS: ALL- STAR SUPERFAN: TRAILER REACTION EPISODE - Spotify - Apple IT ALL COMES BACK TO SUPERMAN: TRAILER REACTION EPISODE - Spotify - Apple The Fortress Of Baileytude - Website Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite Superman Homepage - Website All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook Countdown To... - Linktree And Why Not? - Linktree Title Music - Theme From Superman (Trailer Music) by John Murphy This episode was recorded Wednesday 8th January 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 24m
  2. News, Review & Some Super Gift Ideas

    12/15/2024

    News, Review & Some Super Gift Ideas

    In which Stuart & Rob have a catch up & talk Christmas gifts... With 208 days to go, the countdown to James Gunn's Superman continues. This time, All-Star Superfan co-host Rob O'Connor returns to the podcast, as we catch up on the news from the last couple of months, follow up on our earlier Super/Man conversation with a discussion of the film (having now seen it), and then offer some gift ideas for the Superman fan in your life. If you’d like to share your thoughts on what was discussed in this episode, or your own thoughts and observations, please send us an email or voice clip to hauntednerds@gmail.com. If you enjoyed this episode (or even if you didn't), please consider making a donation to The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation by visiting their website at https://www.christopherreeve.org/ LINKS: Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook And Why Not? - Linktree Title Music - Super/Hero by Ilan Eshkeri (from the Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Soundtrack) This episode was recorded Wednesday 11th December 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 18m
  3. Who's Who

    10/10/2024

    Who's Who

    In which Stuart and Michael break open their Who's Who omnibus... With 273 days to go, the countdown to James Gunn’s Superman continues, with Stuart and From Crisis To Crisis co-host Michael Bailey taking a look at the Who's Who of the supporting characters in James Gunn's film, their comic book origins, who's played them before, and who's playing them now. We also do a quick round up of the (tiny bit of) news & gage where our excitement levels are with 9 months to go. If you’d like to share your thoughts on what was discussed in this episode, or your own thoughts and observations, please send us an email or voice clip to hauntednerds@gmail.com. LINKS: The Fortress Of Baileytude - Website Superman Homepage - Website Countdown To... - Linktree And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook And Why Not? - Linktree Title Music - Theme from the BBC Radio Superman audio movies (artist unknown - but featuring the voices of William Hootkins & Lorelei King) This episode was recorded Sunday 6th October 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 hr
  4. Super/Man Legacy

    09/10/2024

    Super/Man Legacy

    In which Stuart & Rob consider a legacy... With 303 days to go, the countdown to James Gunn's Superman continues. This time, All-Star Superfan co-host Rob O'Connor returns to the podcast, as we discuss the upcoming Christopher Reeve documentary, Reeve himself, and the shadow that his Superman casts over the big screen Men Of Steel that have followed. We also do a round up of the (slim pickings of) news, the teaser trailer rumour, and what we'd like a teaser trailer to be. If you’d like to share your thoughts on what was discussed in this episode, or your own thoughts and observations, please send us an email or voice clip to hauntednerds@gmail.com. If you enjoyed this episode (or even if you didn't), please consider making a donation to The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation by visiting their website at https://www.christopherreeve.org/ LINKS: Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook Every Single* Sci-Fi Film Ever Podcast - Website - Pulps, Comics and the Rise Of Superheroes Episode And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook And Why Not? - Linktree Title Music - The Planet Krypton by John Williams (from the Superman: The Movie Soundtrack) This episode was recorded Saturday 7th September 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 23m
  5. The Unbearable Weight Of Hype, Fatigue & Entitlement

    08/10/2024

    The Unbearable Weight Of Hype, Fatigue & Entitlement

    In which Stuart & Michael continue the countdown… With 334 days to go, the countdown to James Gunn’s Superman continues, with Stuart and From Crisis To Crisis co-host Michael Bailey discussing the obstacles of superhero/comic book movie fatigue, living up to hype, and fan entitlement (honestly, it's not as negative as it sounds). We also do a quick round up of the news & and gage our where our excitement levels are with 11 months to go. If you’d like to share your thoughts on what was discussed in this episode, or your own thoughts and observations, please send us an email or voice clip to hauntednerds@gmail.com. LINKS: The Fortress Of Baileytude - Website Superman Homepage - Website Countdown To... - Linktree And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook And Why Not? - Linktree Title Music - Superman Flies Home by Jay Gruska (from the Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman) This episode was recorded Sunday 4th August 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 42m
  6. I Need Your Cast, Your Suit & Your Set Photos

    07/10/2024

    I Need Your Cast, Your Suit & Your Set Photos

    In Which Stuart & Rob start the countdown… With 365 days to go, the countdown to James Gunn’s Superman begins, with Stuart and All-Star Superfan co-host Rob O’Connor doing a round up of everything we know so far; including the cast, the title change, the suit reveal and some leaked set photos. We also do a little light (and just for fun) speculation, before gaging our excitement levels with a year to go. If you’d like to share your thoughts on what was discussed in this episode, or your own thoughts and observations, please send us an email or voice clip to hauntednerds@gmail.com. LINKS: Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook Super Cafe: New Suit Jitters - YouTube And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook And Why Not? - Linktree Title Music - Memories by John Ottman (from the Superman Returns Soundtrack) This episode was recorded Wednesday 3rd July 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 33m
  7. A Brief Introduction...

    TRAILER

    A Brief Introduction...

    As the title suggests, this is a brief introduction to the podcast. Subscribe now and join us for Episode 1 on Thursday 11th July 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min

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About

At And Why Not? we love movies and we love Superman, so we're combining those two things and counting down to the Big Screen return of the Man Of Steel, in James Gunn's SUPERMAN. Each episode, Stuart is joined by a fellow SuperFan to discuss the latest news, their hopes for the film, a little fan speculation, and a general celebration of fans excitement for the film. FIRST EPISODE DROPS THURSDAY 11TH JULY 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    And Why Not?
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Nerds Who Haunted Themselves
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