Might Delete Later Podcast with Derrick Pearson
Might Delete Later Podcast with Derrick Pearson is where unfiltered conversations meet genuine curiosity.
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Might Delete Later Podcast with Derrick Pearson
A Deep Dive into Media Monopolies, Superhero Showdowns, and Star Wars Fandom with Kris Carr
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In this episode of Might Delete Later, host Derrick Pearson interviews actor and voice coach Kris Carr. They discuss the Paramount and Warner Brothers merger, highlighting concerns about industry layoffs, reduced creative diversity, and monopoly risks. The conversation shifts to DC versus Marvel, debating James Gunn's leadership and DC's inconsistent creative direction. Star Wars is also examined, critiquing Kathleen Kennedy's management and the lack of cohesive storytelling. Kris shares her work on the Kristian Harloff Show podcast, Two Filthy Casuals podcast, and her voiceover studio, Speak Friend Studio, before Derrick wraps up the episode.
Introduction to the Guest, Kris Carr (00:00:45)
Host Derrick Pearson introduces the guest, Kris Carr, highlighting her work as an actor, voice actor, and voice coach.
The Paramount and Warner Brothers Merger Pause (00:01:39)
Discussion on the paused merger, its political ties, and the potential negative impacts like layoffs and reduced project diversity.
Unpopular Opinions on DC and Marvel (00:09:24)
Derrick shares his unpopular opinions on the DC universe, particularly his critique of James Gunn's leadership and filmmaking style.
The Problem with James Gunn's Leadership at DC (00:12:10)
A critique of James Gunn running the DC studio, arguing he should focus on filmmaking rather than managing the entire universe.
The Success of DC's "Elseworlds" (00:20:44)
Discussion on how DC's standalone "Elseworlds" projects, like "The Batman," are more successful than the main interconnected universe.
James Gunn's Inconsistent Statements (00:24:51)
The host points out inconsistencies in James Gunn's public statements, specifically regarding Ben Affleck's potential involvement in directing a project.
The Batman Problem at DC (00:31:22)
The conversation explores DC's challenge with having two different Batmen and the success of the Matt Reeves version over the main universe.
The Cancellation of "Superman & Lois" (00:33:55)
Discussion about the cancellation of the CW's "Superman & Lois," allegedly to avoid competition with James Gunn's new Superman movie.
Ranking the Live-Action Supermen (00:36:25)
Derrick and Kris discuss various live-action Superman portrayals, with Derrick naming Tyler Hoechlin as his favorite for his realistic Clark Kent.
Issues with Star Wars Leadership (00:41:55)
The conversation shifts to Star Wars, critiquing the leadership of Kathleen Kennedy and Dave Filoni for the franchise's current state.
How to Fix Star Wars (00:57:43)
Kris Carr shares her ideas on how to get the Star Wars franchise back on track, suggesting moving beyond the Skywalker saga.
What Got Derrick into Comics (00:59:53)
Kris asks Derrick which comic book got him into reading them, and he explains it was the MCU that sparked his interest.
Where to Find Kris Carr Online (01:00:44)
Kris Carr shares her social media handles and information about her various podcasts and voice coaching studio for listeners to follow.
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