Episode 144 - Ghost Rider, Spirit of Vengeance

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Nerd GOAT Podcast

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Ron, Ed and Producer Bill talk the lone exception to Ed's anti-magic bias: Ghost Rider! A fascinating look at when a superhero is not a superhero... The biker with the flaming skull is, improbably, one of the most literary comic book figures, part of a tradition that stretches back centuries! The character is an absolute masterclass in taking advantage of comic book aesthetics, and recently, one of the most compelling answers to "How do you make a hero from hell fit into a shared superhero narrative?" All that, plus, of course: NIC CAGE! — SUBSCRIBE TO 'REBOOT IT' ON YOUTUBE! This Wednesday: Honey, I Shrunk The Kids! SUBSCRIBE TO RON'S NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL: Breakfast And A Book  FINALLY, SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON! AMAZING extra content and rad original art await you for barely a few shackles per month. — SIGN UP FOR TOOTHBRUSHME.COM! Clean mouth. Clean planet. Dirt cheap. A lifetime-guaranteed handle and biodegradable toothbrush heads delivered direct to your door, for the same price you'd pay at a grocery store! See Ed every Monday and Tuesday on the Screen Junkies Universe livestream! Catch Ron on Jack of All Nerds! Subscribe, rate and review Nerd GOAT on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app.