Chapters 1-23 are available at, Book III coming soon! http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode of Struggle Session Presents Alan Moore Jack and Leslie continue their reading of Jerusalem from Modern Times to The Breeze That Plucks Her Apron. We meet more of the Vernal family, Alan Moore's old dirtbag friend, and Charlie Chaplin. Theme: Chaos Theory - Ava Low Read about Dominic Allard's wonderful story here: https://web.archi...
Jul 07, 2022•57 min
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com You asked for it, you got it! For the last time we watch Star Wars - Episode VIII: The Last Jedi with the one and only Bug Mane. --------------------------------------------------------------- BugCon 2022 will be the last Bug Con. August 20th and 21st at the Burbank Airport Hotel and Convention Center will not only be the biggest BugCon ever, it will also feature the final ...
Jul 05, 2022•2 min•Ep. 384
Please support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus http://patreon.com/strugglesession and http://strugglesession.substack.com On today’s Struggle Session Jack and Leslie are joined by Matt Binder of DOOMED, Scam Economy, and Majority Report to discuss the life and crimes of the former WWE CEO Vince McMahon. Heads up, the latter half of this episode is as dark as it gets. Intro: Vince McMahon and Murray Hodgson on Donahue - March 16, 1992: https://youtu.be/cPTCRnBEUJM References: WWE Boar...
Jul 01, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 383
Support the show and subscribe at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode Jack and Leslie talk about the announcements and trailers of Summer Games Fest including The Callisto Protocol, Final Fantasy XVI, Scorn, and Dragon's Dogma 2. We also played a ton of demos for upcoming indie games that are worth checking out: Agent 64: Spies Never Die on Steam Lorn's Lure on Steam Midnight Fight Express on Steam There Is No Light on ...
Jun 28, 2022•35 min•Ep. 379
Get every bonus episode when it releases at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Originally aired on April 3rd, 2022 Who would have thought there'd be twice as many Batman movies after '90s? On part two of this special episode Robbie Martin (Media Roots Radio) joins Jack and Leslie to discuss the entire Batman franchise! On this part we discuss The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimat...
Jun 22, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 370
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Summer movie season is upon us! Jack and Leslie review two blockbusters and one indie comedy: Top Gun Maverick, Jurassic World: Dominion, and Crimes of the Future. Top Gun: Maverick is Military Propaganda. Official Documents Prove It: https://www.mintpressnews.com/top-gun-maverick-military-propaganda-official-documents/281077/ Tell us what you think about these films by lea...
Jun 21, 2022•2 min•Ep. 381
Get every episode of Sesh Trek now including TNG, Wrath of Khan at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Originally aired on January 25, 2020 On this episode of Sesh Trek, Jack and Shannon are joined by Connor and Pete from Podside Picnic to discuss Star Trek: The Original Series series. Tell us what you think about Star Trek by leaving us a voicemail at http://sesh.show ----------------------------------------------------------------------...
Jun 15, 2022•51 min
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode, Aaron Thorpe (Trillbillies) joins Jack and Leslie to talk about the best Star Trek, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Sex, race, politics, and war all collide in this 24th-century sci-fi soap opera. Intro clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4LPDX6uqSM https://www.patreon.com/trillbillyworkersparty Tell us what you think about DS9 by leaving us a voicemail a...
Jun 13, 2022•1 min•Ep. 380
Subscribe at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's Struggle Session Leslie is joined by veteran TV critic Aaron Barnhart to talk about how TV has changed in the world of streaming, his new book The Primetimer Guide to Streaming TV, and some hidden gems to check out during your summer binge-watches. You can read more about Aaron's book here: https://www.primetimer.com/features/introducing-the-primetimer-guide-to-streaming-tv We al...
Jun 06, 2022•23 min•Ep. 379
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode of Struggle Session Jack and Leslie go through more bad posts and a few real-life meltdowns. Bush's Iraq slip, Wal-Mart's Juneteenth Ice Cream, dressing up for Waffle House, and other hot topics get their worst takes analyzed on our second Meltdown May ‘22 episode. Bug Mane - KOKO V (HYPNOTIQ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGBVEZ_mnOM Leave us a voicema...
Jun 03, 2022•2 min•Ep. 378
Listen to episodes like this early and ad-free along with tons of bonus episodes on http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode Jack and Leslie chat a bit about their excitement for AEW: Double or Nothing before giving our thoughts on new releases as well as Obi Wan and The Sadness. We also discuss Stan Lee's new post-mortem Marvel contract, Seth Green's stolen ape, and the passing of Ray Liotta. Leave us a voicemail at http://...
May 31, 2022•43 min•Ep. 377
Listen to the bonus episodes like this as soon as they come out at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Originally published in August of 2019. We're bringing this one back since "neo-horror" is on the way: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/amy-adams-nightbitch-searchlight-annapurna-1235150087/ On today's episode Josh Lewis (Sleazoids) and Kurt Schiller (Parents Just Don't Understand, Blood Knife) join us to cancel "Eleva...
May 24, 2022•56 min•Ep. 190
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com It's finally here! We take a look at the first half of Meltdown May covering meltdowns both online and off including the crypto crash, Elon Musk's potential purchase of Twitter, the collapse of Netflix, removing sex from TV, putting all of Star Wars on streaming and more! Tell us what you think about your picks for Meltdown May by leaving us a voicemail at http://sesh.show ...
May 23, 2022•1 min•Ep. 376
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Enjoy this episode courtesy of Blue Wire Podcasts! On this episode Leslie goes one-on-one with Bryan from Street Fight Radio! They talk all sorts of wrestling and wrestling news including Cody's jump to WWE, Tony Khan's acquisition of ROH, Roman Reign's part-time schedule, the AEW women's division, and more. Tell us your thoughts on wrestling by leaving us a voicemail ...
May 17, 2022•49 min•Ep. 375
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com One Dr. Strange was probably enough. On today's Struggle Session Jack and Leslie are joined by special guests Aaron Thorpe and Elana Levin for a round table discussion on the Sorcerer Supreme Dr. Strange. Leslie gives his reaction to Sam Raimi's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and the gang takes a look at some classic Dr. Strange comic books: Doctor Strange #62 ...
May 11, 2022•2 min•Ep. 373
Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes like this by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Originally released January 14tth, 2022 On today's episode Jack and Leslie are joined by Aaron Thorpe of The Trillbillies to discuss the comic book that attempted to Make DC Comics Great Again, Mark Waid and Alex Ross' Kingdom Come. Can the heroes of the past prevent disaster in the future by locking the dissidents of the pr...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 356
Support the show by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus and http://strugglesession.substack.com How far would you go for revenge? We review Robert Eggers' brutal Viking epic The Northman. We also discuss the cinema news from CinemaCon including Sam Raimi's Doctor Strange 2 and James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water. We also rock out to Hether Fortune's new EP: https://hetherfortune.bandcamp.com/album/sober-karaoke-act-1 -------------------------------------------...
May 02, 2022•36 min•Ep. 373
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com He's all the buzz of the podcast world and he's back on Struggle Session for another Star Wars commentary. The one and only Bugmane joins Leslie and Jack for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. This is a special commentary episode, so you can watch along with the movie or download the episode with the backing track here: https://mega.nz/file/0MB3GZYb#NB0Gt3vZem69Fmy0q...
Apr 26, 2022•2 min•Ep. 372
Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes like this by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com This is a special two-part megapode! During the first half Jack and Leslie talk about some of the books they've been reading including The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin, The Freeze-Frame Revolution by Peter Watts, The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Coming of Conan...
Apr 21, 2022•42 min•Ep. 371
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 March 7th, 2022 New year, new Batman! Jack and Leslie review Matt Reeves' iteration of Discovery's most valuable IP The Batman starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, and John Turturro. What did you think about The Batman? Leave us a voicemai...
Apr 18, 2022•58 min•Ep. 364
Suppor the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's episode Jack and Leslie review two brand new films still in theaters: the Daniels' sci-fi action comedy Everything Everywhere All At Once and Michael Bay's big screen GTA V, Ambulance. We also preview David Cronenberg's upcoming video nasty Crimes of the Future! And we premiere an amazing track by Baseball Hat: https://baseb...
Apr 13, 2022•34 min•Ep. 370
Get bonus eps like this when they come out at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com ----------------------------------- Originally published January 7th, 2022 On today's Struggle Session Jack and Leslie take a look back to when comic book artists were rockstars! We talk about the launch of Image Comics and re-read the first issues of Spawn, Youngblood, Savage Dragon, and WildC.A.T.S. We also have an exclusive preview tune from The Red Scare...
Apr 07, 2022•39 min•Ep. 354
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Who would have thought there'd be twice as many Batman movies after '90s? On part two of this special episode Robbie Martin (Media Roots Radio) joins Jack and Leslie to discuss the entire Batman franchise! On this part we discuss The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Batman v Superman: Da...
Apr 04, 2022•18 min•Ep. 369
Support the show by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com. It means the world to us! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Academy has weighed in, but now it's our turn! Jack and Leslie give their thoughts on all of the Best Picture nominees: Belfast, CODA, Don’t Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, and West Side Story. We also d...
Mar 31, 2022•44 min•Ep. 368
Sunday night at 8PM EST join an Oscars Watch Party with Leslie, Jack, and a ton of special guests. Call-in on the Callin app on iOS and Android: https://www.callin.com/room/oscars-watch-party-qeBLvWGnpt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamie and Leslie discuss two mo...
Mar 27, 2022•17 min
Get Part II next week at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com On today's special huge episode Robbie Martin (Media Roots Radio) joins Jack and Leslie to discuss the entire Batman franchise! On this episode we discuss Batman (1966), Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Batman Forever (1995), Batman & Robin (1997), and Batman Begins (2005). Listen to Robbie's show with Abby Martin here: https://www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio . --------...
Mar 23, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 367
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 science-fiction writer Karlo Yeager Rodriguez to discuss Frank Herbert's sci-fi epic to end all sci-fi epics, Dune. Hit the spice for this one. Karlo's website: https://www.alineofink.com/ Podside Picnic: https://www.patreon.com/PodsidePicnic/ Voicemail us your thoughts on Dune here: https://sesh.show/ https://twitter.com/bla...
Mar 17, 2022•1 min•Ep. 366
Unlocked for the show's 25th anniversary! 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 04/24/20 Jamie and Leslie debate the late '90s teen vampire drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Does Joss Whedon's magnum opus still hold up, or is it best left in the dustbin of WB shows. Find out here! ---------------------------...
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 26 min
Support the show and get every episode ad free by subscribing at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com Tonight on CULTURE tune it at 7PM EST before Dynamite as writer Sean T. Collins joins us to talk more wrestling. We'll also be taking your calls on Android and iOS on the Callin app: https://www.callin.com/room/wrestling-with-sean-t-collins-XThIJzbXEK ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On today's episode...
Mar 09, 2022•48 min•Ep. 365
Listen to the full episode at http://sesh.plus or http://patreon.com/strugglesession or http://strugglesession.substack.com New year, new Batman! Jack and Leslie review Matt Reeves' iteration of Discovery's most valuable IP The Batman starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, and John Turturro. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to CULTURE here: HTTP://1900CULTURE.COM Check out our new merch here: http://strugglesession.shop Sen...
Mar 08, 2022•1 min•Ep. 364
