

Episode 231: Nerd Takeover (with Andy Mills and Matt Boll)
Oct 7, 2024
Andy Mills and Matt Boll, seasoned co-hosts and producers from the podcast Reflector, dive into the intersection of fandom and social issues. They tackle the X-Men '97 controversy, exploring themes of representation and nostalgia. The discussion shifts to the emotional toll of recent hurricanes, misinformation during crises, and the vital role of local journalism. With a blend of humor and heartfelt reflections, they emphasize the healing power of nature, music, and community amidst societal challenges.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Disasters, Conspiracies, and Community Resilience
01:43 • 15min
Crisis Response and Misinformation
16:30 • 11min
Healing through Nature and Laughter
27:45 • 2min
Fandom, Community, and Nostalgia
29:16 • 20min
Rogue's Legacy and Industry Controversies
49:31 • 19min
Fandom Reactions and Video Game Drama
01:08:51 • 2min
Gratitude and Nostalgia in Musical Reflection
01:10:23 • 2min