Episode 411: What makes a Superman? With Jonathan Belle

NW NERD: Fandom-powered geek magazine

Jonathan Belle is an artist who takes flight with his cosplay. Through photography, and wearing a Superman suit, he displays stunning images of the Man of Steel set against the vast array of the American landscape. His work conveys a story in each shot, spurs imagination, and delivers a message of inspiration and positivity. But his journey to becoming Superman wasn’t a simple path, and staying positive is easier said than done. Also, news discussion:-Can Superman be relevant in a modern age? Is that a ridiculous question? -Should they just rename The Mandalorian “Baby Yoda?”-The hottest new apple to hit the scene has been 20 years in the making, cost $100,000 to make, and is the first apple variety to sprout from Washington. -NASA is slated to go back to the moon and beyond, and one Redmond company will propel them there. -Nick has a big announcement. Regular NW NERD listeners will want to stay tuned for this. And finally, an interview with Becca Servoss, the new owner of Seattle’s Wayward Coffeehouse. Wayward has long been a popular corner for the region’s geek community. But with new ownership comes some changes. What geeks can expect from this cherished coffee shop.