Summary:

"Holding Out For A Regular Hero." This week we invite singer-songwriter Alexandra Staseson on the podcast to talk about the 1980 biographical musical film Coal Miner's Daughter. Also discussed: Patsy Cline, Birds of Chicago, and the idea of a body-neutral super-hero universe.

Show notes:   Every Spider-Hero in 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,' Explained (Thrillist)   Alexandra Staseson's website   Coal Miner's Daughter trailer   "Coal Miner's Daughter" by Loretta Lynn    Loretta Lynn: 'I recorded for us girls, I didn't record for men.' (Andrea Warner's interview on CBC Music)    Sweet Dreams (film) on IMDb   "Crazy" by Patsy Cline   "Etoile d'Amour (Stardust)" by Birds of Chicago   Recommendations:   Lisa: You Are Here: Come From Away Story (Documentary)   Andrea: Emily Wurramara (music)   Alexandra: You Are A Badass Every Day by Jen Sincero (book); Nashville (the city) Music credits:    "Flutterbee" by Podington Bear From Free Music Archive CC BY 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

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Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist.

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