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Today's Guest: "Marvel's Agent Carter" and "Resurrection" co-showrunner Tara Butters.

 

Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with "Marvel's Agent Carter" and "Resurrection" co-showrunner Tara Butters by clicking on the video player above!

Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of men from the Marvel Universe who are rapidly developing a lot more respect for 1940s American women – and their right hooks… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!

Here’s what we knew about Peggy Carter before the launch of “Marvel’s Agent Carter” TV series on ABC in January 2015:

• She first arrived on the scene in the movie Captain America: The First Avenger fully formed. She was more than the equally of any man, including Steve Rogers, with whom she eventually fell in love.

• She was devastated at the end of said movie when the only man who ever tamed her was lost in an icy airplane crash. (Emphasis on icy.)

• She died of old age – and a broken heart – at the beginning of the sequel, Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Yup. That’s about it.
TARA BUTTERS podcast excerpt: "Hayley Atwell is a dream to work with... She is funny! She is constantly keeping the set light and fun; you couldn't ask for a better No. 1 on the call sheet... And there is an amazing scene between her and Dominic Cooper (as Howard Stark) in episode 4 that will blow you away."

You can LISTEN to this interview with TARA BUTTERS, co-showrunner of MARVEL'S AGENT CARTER, by clicking the audio player above!

So when ABC and Marvel Studios announced plans for a limited run “Marvel’s Agent Carter” series to give “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” a winter break in the midst of its brilliant second season, it led to a lot of head-scratching.

With all the great, untapped heroes in the Marvel Comics Universe, they’re giving a network series to, um, a nobody? And it takes place in the 1940s, apart from

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