I'm podcast award-winner and former professional athlete Hank Davis. On TPE Network Presents: I explore some of the world’s biggest fandoms. In each episode I seek to answer the question WHY.
Why do grown ups collect toys?
Why does music connect with us on a personal level?
Why do the Green Bay Packers have such die-hard fans?
Why has Hollywood gone all-in on social messaging in entertainment?
I’ll cover these topics and more on TPE Network Presents.Subscribe to TPE Network Presents by heading to TPEnetwork.com/subscribe.
Dec. 6th, 1961… Green Bay is proclaimed "Titletown, U.S.A.". It would also be the first season that the Packers would wear their trademark capital "G" logo on their helmets.
It’s the oldest continuou…
Music captivates us. It can make us happy, or sad. And like a time machine, it can transport us to days gone bye and allow us to relive memories from long ago.
What is it about music that can move u…
This episode chronicles Hank's proposed retirement from TPE Network. Ready to move on, Hank has a plan to announce his retirement at a meet-up in Michigan during the summer of 2020. However, the TPE …
From race and gender swapping, to putting a character’s sexual orientation front and center, Hollywood has altered the way content is presented. Many studios have mandated diversity and inclusion alo…
Men have been collecting toys since the 1960’s. Don Levine of Hasbro coined the phrase action figures in 1964 to market their G.I. Joe figure to boys who refused to play with dolls.
I talked with fel…
On TPE Network Presents Hank Davis interviews superfans about their passion in order to get a better understanding of their fandom. Hank asks questions that help give the listener insight as to why f…