The Superhero Complex

By: iHeartPodcasts and Novel
  • Summary

  • When darkness falls over Seattle, a masked crusader emerges from the shadows. His name? Phoenix Jones - a charismatic cage fighter, hell-bent on ridding the streets of criminals.

    Welcome to the world of real life superheroes - ordinary people who put on outrageous costumes and head out to fight crime.

    Phoenix’s team of superhero sidekicks have all turned against him. They say he’s no hero and in 2020, it’s Phoenix who finds himself on the wrong side of the law.

    So is Phoenix a model citizen fighting for a better world? Or is he a fraudster who used a superhero identity to disguise his own crimes? Journalist David Weinberg sets out on a wild journey to find out.

    The Superhero Complex is produced by Novel for iHeartRadio

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  • Introducing: The Superhero Complex
    Mar 1 2022

    When darkness falls over Seattle, a masked crusader emerges from the shadows. His name? Phoenix Jones – a charismatic cage fighter, hell-bent on ridding the streets of criminals. Welcome to the world of real life superheroes: ordinary people who put on outrageous costumes and head out to fight crime. Phoenix’s team of superhero sidekicks have all turned against him. They say he’s no hero and in 2020, it’s Phoenix who finds himself on the wrong side of the law. So is Phoenix a model citizen fighting for a better world? Or is he a fraudster who used a superhero identity to disguise his own crimes? Journalist David Weinberg sets out on a wild journey to find out.

    The Superhero Complex is produced by Novel for iHeartRadio.

    For more from Novel visit novel.audio

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    4 mins
  • 1: Out of the Shadows
    Apr 5 2022

    Welcome to the world of real life superheroes - ordinary people who put on outrageous costumes and head out to fight crime. Journalist David Weinberg sets out to uncover the truth about Seattle’s masked crusader, Phoenix Jones.

    The Superhero Complex is produced by Novel for iHeartRadio.

    For more from Novel visit novel.audio

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    34 mins
  • 2: A Phoenix Rises
    Apr 5 2022

    Every superhero has an origin story. David travels to Seattle to come face to face with Phoenix for the first time, but their meeting raises more questions than it answers.

    The Superhero Complex is produced by Novel for iHeartRadio.

    For more from Novel visit novel.audio

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    40 mins

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