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Episodes
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
“The opposite of a hero is not a villain. It’s a bystander”
-Matt Langdon (Founder of The Hero Construction Company)
On this episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss and condemn the systematic racism and police brutality ravaging our world. The senseless death of George Floyd along with so many other black individuals has got to stop. Enough is enough. This is our call to stand up for change and equality. This is our call to aid members of our community who are dying and need our help. We see you. We support. We stand with you. Black Lives Matter.
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss, Ron's protective quality for his friends, heroism in the shadow of fear, Sentient life in inanimate objects, and Hagrid's connection with large, misunderstood beasts.
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss the effect of traumatic events on students, the shadows of betrayals, and how political pandering causes more harm than good.
Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
ST Podcast Ep. 54: Pop Culture & Diversity with Karama Horne
On this enlightening episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin have a wonderful discussion on the current climate of pop culture diversity and representation with special guest, the Blerdgurl herself, Karama Horne.
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
On this episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss the effects of embarrassing displays of affection in public, the predatory undertones of Tom Riddle’s Diary, and the pitfalls of profiling.
Tuesday May 05, 2020
Tuesday May 05, 2020
On this powerful and personal episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin McGinnis are joined by special guest, animation legend, Greg Weisman. Helming some of animation's greatest hits like Gargoyles, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Star Wars Rebels, and Young Justice, Greg Weisman understands the power of consequences and establishing emotional connection through his characters and shows.
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
A special tribute episode for the everyday superheroes who have been risking their lives daily to save the world - Health Care Providers and First Responders.
Monday Apr 27, 2020
Monday Apr 27, 2020
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss how the sorting hat is the last thing you want to approach for reassurance, Harry's connection to Fawkes the phoenix, and the ramifications of the Polyjuice potion.
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
ST Podcast Ep. 51: Psychology of Wynonna Earp
On this episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin are joined by Wynonna Earp creator Beau Smith and illustrator Lora Innes. They discuss diversity within the Wynonna Earp fandom, the power of compassionate action, reconnecting with creativity, and banding together to face the global Covid-19 pandemic.
Friday Apr 17, 2020
Friday Apr 17, 2020
ST Podcast Ep. 50: Chris Rankin and The Magic of Connection
On the 50th episode of the Superhero Therapy Podcast, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin are joined by the magically wonderful actor and wizard, Chris Rankin, known for his role as Percy Weasley in the Harry Potter series. This episode covers the pitfalls of isolation, how to be a real-life member of the Order of the Phoenix, and the magic of social connection.