Cosplay - Finding Your Inner Hero

Corrine joins Matt to teach us what cosplay is all about and why everyone needs to ‘find their inner hero’, no matter their age.

Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/zFpSCKm6myo

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1:59 What is Cosplay?
2:54 Corinne’s affinity with Supergirl
5:47 Corinne’s cosplay origin story
12:15 Corinne’s costumes
12:55 The importance of attention to detail for costumes
15:32 It’s not really about what you look like
16:23 Wearing the costume in public
18:10 Finding your inner hero in a dark time
21:58 What’s behind the costume?
29:32 People’s offences are reflections of their own insecurities
31:30 The Batman Effect
32:47 Super Tee for kids in hospital
37:35 We need more superheroes representative of everyone
38:47 The issue with remaking original characters
41:48 Characters are a reflection of the time they were created
42:57 Should superheroes be sexualised?
45:57 Stop caring about the crowd
50:25 Act as society demands
53:44 The importance to protect who you are inside
56:22 Losing people as your life evolves
58:08 Coping through lockdowns
1:02:32 Superheroes tell us to stand up for ourselves
1:04:12 Wonder Woman and the thigh wobble
1:09:51 The moment that changed Corinne’s life at 23
1:14:05 People are afraid to live
1:15:52 The importance of values
1:18:44 Life is not black and white
1:19:50 Abuse cycles, media and the government
1:22:20 Heroes and Villains have similar origin stories
1:22:45 Lex Luthor was gaslit by Clark Kent
1:25:21 People in power are playing out their childhood issues
1: 27:15 Some have chosen empathy and are becoming heroes
1:30:32 Finding a role model with attributes you can aspire to