The Nevers Podcast | Season 2, Prologue 15: Joss Whedon's The Nevers, Fantastic Four & Interview w/ Denis O'Hare

The Whedonverse is populated with several great characters, many of whom are sidekicks to the protagonist. In this episode of The Nevers Podcast, Kelly, Taheg & Gina share their love, and distaste, for some of the most memorable sidekicks in the Whedonverse and discuss the importance of having such characters in a story. Plus, they open up The Nevers mailbox to answer your submitted letters.

This episode is sponsored by Dead Good Tees; aficionado's of the sci-fi and horror genre and creators of premium heavyweight t-shirts and hoodies.

Topics:

• Sidekick archetypes (The Innocent, Rebel, Lover, Orphan, Jester, Explorer & Magician)
• The importance of sidekicks
• Heroes - Not always likable. Sidekicks can elevate them.
• Sidekicks - Eyes & heart of the team
• Sidekicks - One's we could live without
• Death of beloved sidekicks
• Favourite sidekicks of The Whedonverse
• Listener submitted letters

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Music by: Guilherme Moraes

Produced by Kelly Gredner and edited by Matthew at Culture Inject Studios.