Meet the super-powered siblings, Max and Tammy. Working as sidekicks for the heroes of Rose City can be stressful, so they've decided to start their own support group. Well, Max decided, and Tammy really has nothing better to do. Let's hope they don't ruin it before it starts!
Warning: this is NOT an origin story.
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08/14/21 • 23 min
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Second Fiddles - Episode 1 – Max & Tammy
Transcript Summary
In this episode titled "Max & Tammy," set in Rose City, a bustling hub for superpowered individuals, Max, a young man seeking connection, starts a support group for sidekicks. Together with his sister Tammy, they discuss naming the group, but also face personal challenges. Max, with his animal telepathy power, worries about Tammy's lack of control over her destructive abilities and her audition with Fourth Wall of the Old Hero Society. They both hope for a successful turnout at their meeting and debate whether to wear masks. Tammy, in an effort to impress, orders pizza for the gathering, and eventually opens up about her decision to quit being a sidekick due to inappropriate advances from Slap. Meanwhile, Max grapples with dating and the dilemma of concealing his secret identity as a sidekick. Intriguingly, someone arrives at their apartment for the support group meeting, setting the stage for an eventful episode. Tune in to explore the vibrant world of sidekicks and their struggles in Rose City.
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01 - Max and Tammy
FOURTH WALL
Welcome to Rose City! Chock full of heroes, sidekicks, villains, and their assorted hench...persons, Rose City is one of earth’s many hubs for superpowered people. What’s that, you wanna know where these powers come from? Well, listener, this is not an origin story, so it shouldn’t matter! Fine. Let’s just say it’s a rare genetic mutation, and leave it at that. Our story begins with a lonely young man who’s starting a support group for his fello
Episode 1 – Max & Tammy Top Questions Answered
Should I wear a mask for anonymity at a support group gathering?
Wearing a mask for anonymity at a support group gathering is a personal choice. Consider your comfort level and the overall atmosphere of the group.
Why did Tammy order pizza for the gathering?
Tammy ordered pizza for the gathering in order to make a good impression and create a positive atmosphere.
Why did Tammy quit as a sidekick for Slap?
Tammy quit as a sidekick for Slap because Slap was disrespectful and made inappropriate advances, making her feel uncomfortable and unsupported.
How does Max feel about his own dating difficulties as a sidekick?
Max contemplates his own dating difficulties as a sidekick, feeling frustrated and wanting to explore the possibility of dating other sidekicks without revealing their secret identities.
Who is Invisidude and why is Max interested in their arrival?
Invisidude is a sidekick who once beat Max for a job with Annie Conda. Max is interested in their arrival because he has a crush on Invisidude.
Is Max's support group meeting open to anyone?
Max's support group meeting is open to anyone, although Tammy confesses she didn't send formal invitations, so the attendance may be minimal.
What is Rose City known for?
Rose City is known as a hub for superpowered individuals, where many superheroes and sidekicks reside.
What powers does Max have?
Max, the protagonist, has animal telepathy powers, allowing him to communicate with animals.
What is the name of Max's support group?
Max's support group is called "Second Fiddles," a name suggested by his sister Tammy.
Why did Tammy quit her previous sidekick job and what audition does she have?
Tammy quit her previous sidekick job because she was unhappy with the disrespectful behavior of her superhero, Slap. She has an audition with Fourth Wall from the Old Hero Society.
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