{"id":5367,"date":"2022-04-14T09:39:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T07:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/14\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-inside-the-life-of-phoenix-jones-seattles-real-life-superhero\/"},"modified":"2022-04-14T09:39:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T07:39:08","slug":"best-podcasts-of-the-week-inside-the-life-of-phoenix-jones-seattles-real-life-superhero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/14\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-inside-the-life-of-phoenix-jones-seattles-real-life-superhero\/","title":{"rendered":"Best podcasts of the week: Inside the life of Phoenix Jones, Seattle\u2019s real-life superhero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s newsletter: What is it like to suit up and hand out vigilante justice as an actual caped crusader? Plus: five of the best comedy talkshow podcasts<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/info\/2017\/may\/10\/hear-here-podcast-recommendations-sign-up-for-unexpected-audio-pleasures\">Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/the-superhero-complex\/id1615045394?uo=2\">The Superhero Complex<\/a><br \/>Widely available, episodes weekly<br \/><\/strong>The phrase \u201creal-life superhero\u201d may sound like a contradiction in terms, but not according to this new series about Phoenix Jones \u2013 the man who patrols Seattle\u2019s streets and claims to be registered as a superhero with the FBI. It\u2019s a tale full of deception and intrigue, chronicling his rise to media sensation and leader of a team of superheroes, before being arrested for allegedly selling cocaine to undercover officers. <em>Alexi <\/em><em>Duggins<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gimletmedia.com\/shows\/homecoming\">Homecoming<\/a> had me totally gripped from start to finish. I loved the mystery and disquieting feel that only grew in each episode. It\u2019s been adapted for TV, too [by Amazon] with Julia Roberts and Janelle Mon\u00e1e, and is so bingeable in either format.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2022\/apr\/14\/hear-here-phoenix-jones-superhero-complex-podcast\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/ea950571f815450fdeb9fe75dae9b7ade19328b8\/0_109_5068_3043\/master\/5068.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=d712a7390efaba117da42f60c7f1c247\" title=\"Best podcasts of the week: Inside the life of Phoenix Jones, Seattle\u2019s real-life superhero\" \/>In this week\u2019s newsletter: What is it like to suit up and hand out vigilante justice as an actual caped crusader? Plus: five of the best comedy talkshow podcasts<br \/>\nDon\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here<\/p>\n<p>The Superhero ComplexWidely available, episodes weeklyThe phrase \u201creal-life superhero\u201d may sound like a contradiction in terms, but not according to this new series about Phoenix Jones \u2013 the man who patrols Seattle\u2019s streets and claims to be registered as a superhero with the FBI. It\u2019s a tale full of deception and intrigue, chronicling his rise to media sensation and leader of a team of superheroes, before being arrested for allegedly selling cocaine to undercover officers. Alexi Duggins<br \/>\nHomecoming had me totally gripped from start to finish. I loved the mystery and disquieting feel that only grew in each episode. It\u2019s been adapted for TV, too [by Amazon] with Julia Roberts and Janelle Mon\u00e1e, and is so bingeable in either format. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s newsletter: What is it like to suit up and hand out vigilante justice as an actual caped crusader? Plus: five of the best comedy talkshow podcasts Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here The Superhero ComplexWidely available, episodes weeklyThe phrase \u201creal-life superhero\u201d may sound &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/14\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-inside-the-life-of-phoenix-jones-seattles-real-life-superhero\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best podcasts of the week: Inside the life of Phoenix Jones, Seattle\u2019s real-life superhero<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5367"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}