I think there was a time when "Comic book superheroes are modern mythology" was a good and useful corrective to a certain kind of kneejerk snobbery toward the subject and I think that time ended well before MCU Phase II, much less Phase III
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But otherwise no The forces of mass media actively fight against it In the play the beginning of the mutation of the episode into actual folklore starts with people bickering and fighting and getting anxious because looking up the real episode has become impossible
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(Whereas we live in a real world where looking up the canon quote from the real episode has never been easier and will only get easier over time)
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This is the most specifically meta-media/society GenX/Millennial play ever written, right?
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