Unlocking this because it was so fun! Get bonus eps like this when they come out at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally released 1/19/21 On today's episode Jack and Leslie are joined by David, Chris, and Sean the hosts of Guys, We're Screwed to discuss all the ways we've imagined the world ending in fiction. The Stand, Independence Day, The Three-Body Proble...
Mar 04, 2022•53 min•Ep. 301
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode Jack and Leslie are joined by Brandon Sutton and Rose Gunn to discuss their first impressions of FROM Software's dark fantasy magnum opus Elden Ring. https://www.patreon.com/flowerguardian/ https://www.patreon.com/ExpandTheDiscourse/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to Leslie show CULTURE on the Callin app at H...
Mar 01, 2022•2 min•Ep. 363
Support the show and hear our upcoming Elden Ring episode by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com The Callin app is finally on Android so you can tune in to Leslie's new show CULTURE at http://1900culture.com or by searching on the Callin App! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- On today's episode Jack and Leslie are joined by returning guests Felix Biederman and Rose Gunn to discuss FR...
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 342
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode Jack, Leslie, and Aaron discuss the pitch document for Alan Moore's unpublished DC Superhero epic Twilight of the Superheroes. How did the master of comics plan to kill off the modern superhero fad in its infancy? Find out here: https://bleedingcool.com/comics/lets-all-read-alan-moores-proposal-for-dc-event-comic-twilight-of-the-superheroes/ Intro: https:...
Feb 21, 2022•1 min
Please support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode Jack and Leslie listen to your voicemails! You asked us about Cloud Atlas, The Matrix Resurrections, Kingdom Come, Joss Whedon's dark secrets, and more. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to CULTURE here: HTTP://1900CULTURE.COM Check out our new merch here: http://strugglesession.shop Send a voicemail...
Feb 19, 2022•29 min•Ep. 362
Hear the full episode by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession Live from Title Town USA LA Rams fan Jack and Leslie talk about The Super Bowl, The Super Bowl Half-Time Show, The Super Bowl Commercials, and The Super Bowl Trailers including Nope, Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Burrow Could Help Change Cincinnati's Self-Hating Culture:...
Feb 16, 2022•28 min•Ep. 361
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode Leslie is joined by critic and horror writer Gretchen Felker-Martin talk horror, The Devils, Hellraiser, and her debut novel Manhunt! Also hear Ratfucker rip into Fist of the North Shore. https://www.patreon.com/scumbelievable https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250794659/manhunt https://ratfucker.bandcamp.com/album/six-tracks-7-songs -------------------------------------------------------...
Feb 10, 2022•34 min•Ep. 358
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode Keisha Banks and Courtney Banks The Banks Sisters join Jack and I to discuss Joe Rogan, Awkwafina, and The New York Times. The Banks Sisters: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQKe2zhkBMoLYVC6UIeRj7g - Nightmare in Aspen for the Housewives Kathy Hilton explains her desperate ‘get out’ of Aspen ‘RHOBH’ trip message: https://pagesix.com/2022/02/03/kathy-hilton-explains-get-out-of-aspen-rhobh...
Feb 07, 2022•51 min•Ep. 359
Get all the episodes of Struggle Session Presents... Alan Moore including Chapters 6-18 of Jerusalem at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode of Struggle Session Presents... Alan Moore Jack and Leslie begin their reading of Jerusalem with the first five chapters. We meet Alma, Michael, Ern, a monk, a few angels, and dear Marla. Theme: Chaos Theory - Ava Low Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwsCss4x6n0 Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rGwKvrW15A No...
Feb 02, 2022•42 min
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode of Jack and Leslie we talk celebrity culture with the very famous Cait Raft. On the list of topics: Kim and Pete, Kanye and Julia, and OJ and Kris. It's a messy one! Closing out the show is Krill by Miss Bones: https://missbones.bandcamp.com/track/krill ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to CULTURE here: HTTP://1900CULTURE.COM Check out our new m...
Jan 28, 2022•42 min•Ep. 358
Hear the full episode by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's bonus episode we discuss the wild New York Magazine profile of disgraced showrunner Joss Whedon: https://www.vulture.com/article/joss-whedon-allegations.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to CULTURE here: HTTP://1900CULTURE.COM Check out our new merch here: http://strugglesession.shop Send a voicemail here: https://sesh.show/ Learn more about y...
Jan 22, 2022•1 min•Ep. 353
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode Jack and Leslie review Denis Villeneuve's Dune, With a special appearance by YB. ----------------------------------- Leave us a voicemail about From Hell, or anything else at http://sesh.show Hit up Leslie live on the hotline at HTTP://1900CULTURE.COM Check out our new shirts at http://strugglesession.shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a suppo...
Jan 20, 2022•36 min•Ep. 340
Hear the full episode by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession Dig The Expanse? Leslie is doing a call-in show about the finale season along with Emma Bowers tonight Friday January 14th at 8PM EST on the Callin app: https://www.callin.com/room/expanse-finale-discussion-WwQbdhpbOg ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On today's episode Jack and Leslie are joined by Aaron Thorpe of The Trillbillies to discuss the comic book that att...
Jan 14, 2022•1 min•Ep. 356
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On this blockchain-backed episode Jack and Leslie discuss Hollywood's awards season, Tom Holland's comments about superhero versus Oscar movies, grocery shopping in the Metaverse, and NFTs as DLC. Plus listen to "Fantasiiized" by niseo & jwno: https://soundcloud.com/salvadorcartas -----------------------------------------------------...
Jan 12, 2022•46 min•Ep. 355
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode of Struggle Session Presents Alan Moore Jack and Leslie are joined by Will Menaker of Chapo Trap House to discuss Eddie Campbell and Alan Moore's classic exploration of the Whitechapel murders. Intro: Alan Moore talks to John Higgs about the 20th Century https://youtu.be/RpajFQECzAk Outro: The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqFtvJibWKY The Five: The Un...
Jan 10, 2022•49 min
Hear the full episode by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession Live show announcement! Leslie and Jack will have a live call-in show this Saturday 1/8 at 8PM EST. Tune in on the Callin app on iOS and after the show at HTTP://1900CULTURE.COM. We'll be watching AEW's Battle of the Belts and taking your calls on any topic. ----------------------------------- On today's Struggle Session Jack and Leslie take a look back to when comic book artists were rockstars! We tal...
Jan 07, 2022•1 min•Ep. 354
Support the show and hear tons of bonus episodes at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession Happy New Year! On today's episode YB joins Leslie to discuss their family's pandemic TV viewing. We talk Foundation, Joe Pera Talks with You, Happy Endings, Yellowjackets, Dexter: New Blood, and TV sensation Yellowstone, and more! Listen to YB's storytelling podcast This is a True Story at https://thisisatruestory.show Please call in with your recommendations and leave us a voicemail at ht...
Jan 03, 2022•36 min•Ep. 355
Hear the full episode by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode Leslie and Jack are joined by writer Joan Haley Ford to discuss the brand new sequel to the Matrix trilogy, The Matrix Resurrections. Are we still plugged in? Find out. https://twitter.com/joanhaleyford Listen to CULTURE here: https://www.callin.com/show/culture-with-leslie-lee-iii-wvjEdYLGVK Check out our new merch here: http://strugglesession.shop Send a voicemail here: https://ses...
Dec 23, 2021•1 min•Ep. 352
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode Jack and Leslie discuss what makes for a good adaptation and discuss the adaptations of American Psycho, Game of Thrones, A Scanner Darkly, Blade Runner, The Shining, and more! Listen to CULTURE here: https://www.callin.com/show/culture-with-leslie-lee-iii-wvjEdYLGVK Check out our new merch here: http://strugglesession.shop Send a voicemail here: https://sesh.show/ Learn more about your a...
Dec 22, 2021•49 min•Ep. 351
THURSDAY 12/16 ONLY: Save 10% on all Struggle Session merch with code Get bonus episodes like this as soon as they come out on http://patreon.com/strugglesession and http://sesh.plus Originally released October 6th, 2021 On this bonus episode Jack and Leslie discuss and give their thoughts on the new Star Wars anime project, Star Wars: Visions. Subscribe to Leslie's new show CULTURE on the Callin app: https://www.callin.com/show/culture-with-leslie-lee-iii-wvjEdYLGVK Learn more about your ad cho...
Dec 16, 2021•49 min•Ep. 336
Listen to the full episode by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://sesh.plus On today's episode of The Alan Moore Podcast Jack and Leslie continue their reading of Jerusalem from Hark! The Glad Sound! to An Asmodeus Flight. Things are really heating up in Northampton! Angels, demons, and interdimensional architecture incoming. Theme: Chaos Theory - Ava Low Intro: Alan Moore: Death is a perspective illusion of the third dimension | SophieCo. Visionaries - https://www.youtub...
Dec 14, 2021•1 min
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's video game-focused episode, Jack and Leslie give their first impressions of Halo Infinite and the new games announced at The Game Awards, including Slitterhead, Dune: Space Wars, Star Wars: Eclipse, The Expanse: A Telltale Series, and more. https://www.polygon.com/22786117/activision-blizzard-walk-out-bobby-kotick-resignation-demands Check out Leslie's new call-in show CULTURE on the Callin app: ...
Dec 11, 2021•38 min•Ep. 350
Subscribe to the show at http://sesh.plus and http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode Jack and Leslie are joined by Jesse Hawken to discuss Peter Jackson's riveting new Beatle's documentary Get Back. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/beatles-get-back-twitter-memes-dave-grohl-1266017/ https://www.patreon.com/junkfilter https://twitter.com/jessehawken And as a special bonus, we have an excerpt from an interview from the 5/27/21 Katie Halper show with Roger Waters and ...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 349
Listen to the full episode by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://sesh.plus On today's episode Leslie is joined by anime correspondent Emma Bowers as well as Alex Kellar and Jane Ost to discuss the Netflix series based on the video game, Castlevania. Blood, guts, and swear words, it's adult cartoon time. Enjoy. Emma: https://www.patreon.com/hyenasandgin Jane: https://soundcloud.com/BattingAround Alex: https://linktr.ee/AlexWORLDWIDEKellar Check out Leslie's new call-in sh...
Dec 03, 2021•1 min•Ep. 348
Here's a special live edition straight from the Bugcon booth San Diego Comic-Con! Writer and filmmaker Vera Drew returns to the sesh to discuss comic conventions, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the James Bond series, and the latest updates on The People's Joker. https://www.thepeoplesjoker.com/ https://www.patreon.com/veradrew22 Leave us a voicemail: http://sesh.show Check out the merch: http://strugglesession.shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter...
Nov 30, 2021•41 min•Ep. 347
Head to VeryRadComics.com to back Aubrey's latest BEEF BROS project! Get bonus episodes like this as soon as they come out on http://patreon.com/strugglesession and http://sesh.plus Originally released 07/23/2021 On today's episode of The Alan Moore Podcast Jack and Leslie are joined by Aubrey Sitterson (BEEF BROS, SAVAGE HEARTS) to discuss Moore's collection of essays on how to write comic books! https://aubreysitterson.com/ Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebORdUyAcmc Outro: The Sinister...
Nov 25, 2021•50 min
On today's special wrestling episode Leslie and Bryan discuss AEW's fantastic All in PPV, the weird no-show by The Rock at Survivor Series, and what the slew of recent releases say about WWE's place in wrestling history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support ....
Nov 24, 2021•2 min•Ep. 340
Get bonus episodes and support the show by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession and http://sesh.plus On today's episode, Jack and Leslie answer your voicemail questions on Black horror artists, Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, the next AEW champ, the Spider-Man: Can't Get Home trailer, and more. Leave us a voicemail at http://sesh.show Visit http://strugglesession.shop for some fun shirts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this pod...
Nov 18, 2021•37 min•Ep. 345
Get bonus episodes like this as soon as they come out on http://patreon.com/strugglesession and http://sesh.plus Originally released 9/27/21 On today's bonus episode Jack and Leslie are joined by Nick and Mitch of Doughboys! 0:00 Intro 5:00 Junji Ito/Art that Drives you Mad/The Grudge vs The Ring 17:00 Yakuza, Death Stranding, The Last of Us, Deathloop 35:00 Wrestling Talk, Stone Cold vs Bret Hart 46:00 Movie Talk, Roger Rabbit, Vertigo 59:40 You Can’t Do That on TV, TV archiving in the streamin...
Nov 11, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 334
Listen to the full episode by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://sesh.plus On today's episode Leslie and Jack talk about the return to 1990's style culture wars, starting with Seinfeld, Chris Pratt, and "satanic" rock music. We also cover the Dark Web Charter School the University of Austin, Robert Altman's 90s oeuvre, Onimusha, and Rush Hour. Leave us a voicemail at http://sesh.show Check out our merch at http://strugglesession.shop Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Nov 09, 2021•1 min•Ep. 344