It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Deadpool 2 from 2018, and joining Tim for a chat about Zeitgeist feeling a little too 'chipper' for his own good is book reviewer Joanne Sheppard. What will they find to say about whether changing the past can ever help you escape a '15' certificate, Squirrel Girl: Too 'Woke' For ...
Aug 26, 2025•26 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we're taking a look at The Fantastic Four: First Steps from 2025, and joining Tim for a chat about Johnny Storm fundamentally misunderstanding just about every Beach Boys lyric is writer Gabby Hutchinson Crouch. What will they find to say about the logistics of giving birth in zero gra...
Aug 03, 2025•37 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we're taking a look at The Fantastic Four: First Steps from 2025, and joining Tim for a chat about Reed Richards evaluating the consequences of moving the Earth in both senses of the word is musician Garreth Hirons. What will they find to say about Supermarket Own Brand Marmite hair ca...
Aug 03, 2025•40 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Kraven The Hunter , released in 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about Sergei Kravinoff just sort of sitting and waiting until his adversaries' CGI deteriorates is journalist Mic Wright. What will they find to say about Niles Crane's pote...
Jul 27, 2025•19 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Deadpool from 2016, and joining Tim for a chat about Negasonic Teenage Warhead trying to find the correct emoji to express Wade Wilson's lameness is book reviewer Joanne Sheppard. What will they find to say about the appropriate level of inappropriateness for late-night Channel 4,...
Jun 29, 2025•26 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we're taking a look at Thunderbolts from 2025, and joining Tim for a chat about Ava Starr suddenly remembering why she never lets anyone set her up on a blind date is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about the Bob Mortimer Super Soldier, The Void's prospects in Glasg...
Jun 12, 2025•52 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Daredevil: Born Again from 2025, and joining Tim for a chat about Frank Castle discovering just how many types of 'behind bars' it's possible to be is academic Miriam Kent. What will they find to say about Stilt-Man's absence from the Defenders saga, whether or not She-Hulk actual...
Jun 02, 2025•36 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at X-Men , released in 2000, and joining Tim for a chat about Rogue's White Streak's origin story is musician Garry Abbott. What will they find to say about Gandalf's metal-bending capabilities, the box office appeal of stray members of Sued...
May 22, 2025•37 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it's Captain America: Brave New World from 2025, and joining Tim for a chat about Sam Wilson finding that some politicians are literally hiding their true colours is writer Gary Bainbridge. What will they find to say about 'Wibbly Wobbly Multiversey Wimey', a gamma-infused Carol Leader...
May 12, 2025•33 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s What If...? , first seen in 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about a mindbending glimpse of alternate realities with their own Deadpool expressing exasperation with their insistence on being Multiverses is podcaster Al Kennedy. What will they find to say about the Five Separate Se...
May 07, 2025•34 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Agatha All Along from 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about the Coven Of Chaos very much not easing on down the road is writer Una McCormack. What will they find to say about a macabre reboot of The Adventure Game , the Wet Paint Secret Invasion and Randall And Vision (Deceased) ...
Apr 28, 2025•26 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Madame Web , released in 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about Anya Corazon's origin story somehow becoming Britney Spears' origin story is writer James Cooray Smith. What will they find to say about why ALF should be running Sony's publ...
Mar 17, 2025•34 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Spider-Man 3 , released in 2007, and joining Tim for a chat about Peter Parker's internal struggle against the malevolent influence of slightly plastered-down hair is musician Garry Abbott. What will they find to say about The Green Shmoo...
Mar 02, 2025•34 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at The New Mutants , released in 2020, and joining Tim for a chat about Iliyana Rasputin more or less deciding that her homework is probably the more interesting option after all is journalist Mic Wright. What will they find to say about Chr...
Feb 12, 2025•32 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s I Am Groot , first seen in 2022, and joining Tim for a chat about Groot's increasing frustration with a considerable assortment of extra-terrestrial birds are podcasters Ben Baker and John Matthews. What will they find to say about Coat Burglars, a deranged Woody Woodpecker and a ...
Dec 21, 2024•21 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Fantastic Four: Rise Of The Silver Surfer , released in 2007, and joining Tim for a chat about Victor Von Doom's cunning plot to become the next Wrong Kind Of Marty McFly is musician Garry Abbott. What will they find to say about the Silv...
Dec 12, 2024•39 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we're heading into the Multiverse for a look at Venom: The Last Dance from 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about Eddie Brock failing to maintain a consistent pair of shoes is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about why all good supervillains need a prominent forehead...
Nov 26, 2024•42 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Fantastic Four , released in 2005, and joining Tim for a chat about Victor Von Doom's bid to attain total and utter mastery over the cutlery drawer is musician Garry Abbott. What will they find to say about Ben Grimm's career options as a...
Oct 31, 2024•30 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Black Widow from 2021, and joining Tim for a chat about Yelena Belova not quite managing to break her 'eating stale biscuits' conditioning is academic Miriam Kent. What will they find to say about whether men are more upset by female-fronted action movies if they have Nirvana song...
Sep 26, 2024•28 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we're both heading into the Multiverse and not with Deadpool And Wolverine from 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about Wade Wilson somehow still having the tact to avoid mentioning that Man-Thing movie is writer and author Gabby Hutchinson Crouch. What will they find to say about Mic W...
Aug 08, 2024•44 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Echo from 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about Maya Lopez never quite seeming to be able to decide which leg to get stuck in scaffolding is board game expert Vikki Gregorich. What will they find to say about the importance of hot beverages in anti-hero origin stories, whether it...
Aug 03, 2024•25 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s X-Men '97 from 2024, and joining Tim for a chat about Jean Grey's battle to save a timeline where Blame It On The Weatherman by B*Witched hasn't happened yet is writer Mic Wright. What will they find to say about an absence of floppy discs, which would work better out of Apocalyps...
Jun 07, 2024•32 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Avengers: Endgame from 2019, and joining Tim for a chat about Ant-Man's determination to restore Universal balance and bring back correctly-sized sandwiches is book reviewer Joanne Sheppard. What will they find to say about Chekhov's Blow-Wave, the practicality of banishing right-...
Apr 23, 2024•1 hr 9 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s What If...? , first seen in 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about a mindbending glimpse of alternate realities with their own very slightly different versions of The Pink Panther Show is podcaster Al Kennedy. What will they find to say about the Taika Waititi Dressing Gown Univer...
Feb 09, 2024•34 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s The Marvels from 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Nick Fury declining to audition for a part in Aspects Of Love is writer Una McCormack. What will they find to say about Miss Ellie The Flerken, how much outrage you could cause by casting Meghan Markle as a controversial new ...
Jan 20, 2024•32 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s The Marvels from 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Monica Rambeau, Carol Danvers and Kamala Khan joining forces to synchronise their paper fold out fortune teller thing-making abilities is writer Anna Cale. What will they find to say about the Inhuman Kim Kardashian, whether ...
Jan 15, 2024•31 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends , first seen between 1981 and 1983, and joining Tim for a chat about Peter Parker, Angelica Jones and Bobby Drake very occasionally remembering to mention that they are also supposed to be at college is ...
Dec 19, 2023•30 min
Ahead of the next proper instalment of It's Good, Except It Sucks , here's a special extra surprise for subscribers with a chat from the Looks Unfamiliar archives with me and Garreth Hirons talking about the 1979 animated series based on the then newly-introduced Spider-Woman . So why are you getting this now? You'll find out when you listen to it!
Dec 15, 2023•14 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Season Two of Loki , first seen in 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Sylvie discovering a universe where hipsters rave over Doug Yule's Velvet Underground is writer and author Gabby Hutchinson Crouch. What will they find to say about how to get away with copying Victor Timely...
Nov 17, 2023•34 min
It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests. This time it’s Secret Invasion , first seen in 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Nick Fury using his Skrull-spotting skills to fail to spot any Skrulls whatsoever even when they are literally staring him in the face and telling him they are Skrulls is writer Martin Ruddock. What will they f...
Oct 21, 2023•30 min
