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Struggle Session

576 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★ - 393 ratings

Struggle Session is the world's finest politics and pop culture podcast. Leslie Lee III and Jack Allison talk video games, movies, TV, wrestling, comic books, music, anime, and all of your problematic faves.

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Episodes

Episode 120 - Video Games (Are Still Better Than Movies) - Preview

November 25, 2018 04:09 - 5 minutes - 5.42 MB

Hear the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/22912238 On this special bonus episode we looped back to our most controversial, and therefore bravest, take and asked, "Are video games still better than movies?" We watched and reviewed the very video game-like films Ready Player One and Overlord to see if we needed to adjust our proclamation. Spoilers: We didn't. Tune: Cirva Survive - We're All Thieves Engage with our new Instagram and Facebook pages. https://www.instagram.com...

Episode 119 - Struggle Session Live in LA 11/19/18

November 22, 2018 07:12 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Here's the recording of our live episode from November 19th at Resident. We had a lot of fun talking about Sorry to Bother You, the death of Star Wars, and the apocalypse. Thank you to all for coming out! Announcer: Cait Raft Comedians: Sara June and The Lucas Brothers Guests: Andy Maxwell, Kendall Mayhew, Aubrey Sitterson, Abby Denton, Matthew Jay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/strugg...

Episode 118 - Live Show Prep

November 18, 2018 03:23 - 38 minutes

Live show on Monday, tickets here: bity.ly/seshla On today's Struggle Session, we prepare for our live show. Tune: MARY - Frantic★ Support this podcast ★ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 100 - Final Fantasy w/ Nick Wiger - Unlocked

November 14, 2018 04:44 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Get your tickets for Struggle Session live in at bit.ly/seshla Now with fixed audio! On our very special double-sized 100th episode we're joined by Nick Wiger (Doughboys) to discuss post-comedy, the anonymous White House columnist, and Nick's very weird ranking of the Star Wars films. After that take a deep dive into the Final Fantasy series. Moogles, summons, Kefka, we cover it all! Cop that Struggle Session T-Shirt at https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/strugglesession Learn more about your...

Preview: Episode 117 - John Romero's Diablo w/ Liz Ryerson

November 12, 2018 00:28 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB

Hear the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/22658515 We will be performing LIVE in LA November 19th, get your tickets here: bit.ly/seshla On today's bonus show we're joined by returning guest Liz Ryerson to talk about horror games, Free-2-Play games, massive open-world games, Doom games, games journalism, and more on this special all gaming ep! Support Liz at https://www.patreon.com/ellaguro/ Get the new Struggle Session T-Shirts here: prowrestlingtees.com/strugglesession ...

Episode 116 - Scream w/ Brandon Sutton

November 08, 2018 05:30 - 1 hour

We will be performing LIVE in LA November 19th, get your tickets here: bit.ly/seshla On this special Struggle Session Brandon of The Discourse rejoins us to discuss the Scream series, it's knock-offs, Cabin in the Woods, the best horror franchises, and much more! Tune: The Soft Moon - Far Get the new Struggle Session T-Shirts here: prowrestlingtees.com/strugglesession Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 115 - Hereditary/The Shining w/ Shannon Strucci

November 03, 2018 08:18 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MB

Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/posts/22484481 We will be performing LIVE in LA November 19th, get your tickets here: bit.ly/seshla On today's special bonus episode Shannon Strucci returns to discuss two family drama horror films Hereditary and The Shining. Get the new Struggle Session T-Shirts here: prowrestlingtees.com/strugglesession Tune: 17 Years Old and The Berlin Wall - Prism Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter o...

Episode 114 - Nationalize The Criterion Collection

October 30, 2018 17:33 - 51 minutes

We will be performing LIVE in LA November 19th, get your tickets here: bit.ly/seshla On today's Struggle Session we talk about the impending streaming service wars, why Netflix is a cult that produces bad shows, and how now is the time to hoard content before the fat cats in Silicon Valley take it from you. Tune: Amusement Parks on Fire - Our Goal to Realise T-Shirts here: https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/strugglesession Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 113 - Blade w/ Bryan Quinby

October 27, 2018 22:34 - 5 minutes - 9.28 MB

Get the full episode here https://www.patreon.com/posts/22334696 On today's special bonus episode we're joined by Bryan of Street Fight to discuss the world's coolest vampire hunter, Blade. We talk about how Wesley Snipes brought the character to life and how racist studio heads killed what should have been the pre-eminent action franchise of our time. Tune: RZA - Fatal Struggle Session will be performing LIVE in LA November 19th, get your tickets here: bit.ly/seshla Learn more about your ...

Unlocked: Episode 102 - Sorry to Bother You w/ Briahna Joy Gray and Trevor Beaulieu

October 26, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour

STRUGGLE SESSION will be performing LIVE in LA November 19th, get your tickets here: http://bit.ly/seshla On today's special unlocked bonus episode Struggle Session Briahna Joy Gray (The Intercept) and Trevor Beaulieu (Champagne Sharks) return to discuss Boots Riley's trippy anti-capitalist parable Sorry to Bother You. We take a deep dive into the themes of the film and some of the hurdles black socialist art faces. As always, get every bonus episode with just a $5 subscription at http://ww...

Episode 112 - Struggle Session Radio #2 w/ Alicia Gaines

October 24, 2018 04:24 - 1 hour

On this special Struggle Session radio episode Alicia Gaines of Ganser joins us to talk about some spooky tunes to get you in the mood for Halloween. See Ganser live October 30th in Chicago: https://www.ganserband.com/dates-1/ 1 Cavity - First Communion - Christian Death 2 Nick The Stripper - The Birthday Party 3 Down In The Park - Gary Numan 4 Under the Sun, Under Your Dress - Pardans 5 Death March - Algiers 6 The Witch Dr. - Girl Band 7 PINK - Mothers 8 Built - Djunah 9 Pastel - Gan...

Preview: Episode 111 - Hollywood Interrupted w/ Mark Ebner

October 20, 2018 17:14 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MB

Hear the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/22184132 On today's Struggle Session, JDB chats with legendary investigative journalist Mark Ebner for a fascinating conversation on cults, crime, and corruption. Scientology, Anonymous, Stan Lee, and more are all covered in this special bonus episode. Mark's show: https://thegreyzone.libsyn.com/ Stan Lee Breaks His Silence: Those I Trusted Betrayed Me: https://www.thedailybeast.com/stan-lee-would-like-to-set-the-record-straight-wi...

Episode 110 - Telltale w/ Mitch Bowman

October 17, 2018 17:13 - 58 minutes

On today's Struggle Session we're joined by journalist Mitch Bowman to discuss the sudden collapse of video game studio Telltale Games and what it says about the industry as a whole. We also discuss how God of War makes Norse mythology cool again, why The Rock sold out his Fast family, and we explain why Spider-Man is a cop but Batman is not. Read Mitch's article here: http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/327967/Opinion_Will_Telltales_fate_be_a_catalyst_for_industry_reform.php Tune: Time - Ab...

Preview: Episode 109 - Cure/Pulse

October 14, 2018 05:17 - 2 minutes - 2.68 MB

Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/posts/22049935 On today's special bonus Struggle Session we talk about two films from Japanese horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa: 1997's serial killer thriller Cure and 2001's techno-ghost story Pulse. Tune: Lillies and Remains - I Survive 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.

Episode 108 - The Republican NWA w/ Phoenix Calida and William J. Jackson

October 10, 2018 22:22 - 1 hour

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Phoenix Calida and William J. Jackson of Wine Cellar Media to talk about the GOP's dominance of American politics and the Democrat's inability/unwillingness to stop them. We also discuss the artist of macking and internet weirdo Tariq Nasheed and the continuing harm caused by SESTA/FOSTA. Hear more from Phoenix and William at https://www.patreon.com/WineCellarMediaFund/ Tune: American Nig...

Preview: Episode 107 - Solo

October 07, 2018 20:46 - 4 minutes - 4.01 MB

Hear the full episode here https://www.patreon.com/posts/21914750 On this special bonus episode, the Struggle Session crew discusses the origin story of everyone's favorite intergalactic scoundrel, Solo: A Star Wars Story. We also dive into to Rian Johnson's latest ill-advised Russia-related post and have an exclusive update from Uwe Boll with his thoughts on The Last Jedi. Tune: M83 - Don't Save Us From the Flames Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become...

Preview: Episode 106 - Jackass w/ Krang T. Nelson and Connor Golden

October 04, 2018 04:36 - 3 minutes - 4.07 MB

Get the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/21839251 On this special episode Jack is joined by Krang T. Nelson and Connor Golden (Thot Police) to talk about Jackass! We dive into the world Johnny Knoxville and the boys, and all their hilarious high jinks.

Episode 105 - 31 Days of Horror 2018

September 29, 2018 16:44 - 1 hour

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session we go through our annual 31 Days of Horror list! We discuss all our picks which include some of our favorite scary flicks. Give a listen and watch along with us, if you aren't afraid. Tune: Sunglasses Kid - Cry Little Sister https://soundcloud.com/sunglasseskid https://letterboxd.com/strugglesession/list/31-days-of-horror-2018/ 1 .Scream 1996 2. Shivers 1975 3. The Devil’s Backbone 2001 4. The Evil Dead...

Preview: Episode 104 - The Punisher MAX w/ Michelle Perez

September 25, 2018 18:09 - 7 minutes - 7.29 MB

Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's special Struggle Session we're joined by Michelle Perez (The Pervert) to dive deep into the ultra-violent world of Garth Ennis at his most Garth Ennis, Punisher MAX. Tune: Deftones - This Place is Death 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.

Episode 103 - Fight Club w/ Aubrey Sitterson

September 21, 2018 05:19 - 58 minutes

On today's special Struggle Session we're joined by Aubrey Sitterson, author of the upcoming graphic novel The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling, to discuss 1999's anti-capitalist pro-anarchy romantic comedy, Fight Club. Pre-order Aubrey's new book at https://aubreysitterson.com/ Check out Sam's show Must Triumph at https://www.musttriumph.com/ Tune: Gabriel Mayers - Where is My Mind Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 102 - Sorry to Bother You w/ Briahna Joy Gray and Trevor Beaulieu

September 18, 2018 06:20 - 2 minutes - 2.52 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's special Struggle Session Briahna Joy Gray (The Intercept) and Trevor Beaulieu (Champagne Sharks) return to discuss Boots Riley's trippy anti-capitalist parable Sorry to Bother You. We take a deep dive into the themes of the film and some of the hurdles black socialist art faces. Tune: The Coup - Guillotine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https:...

Episode 101 - Sonic Mania w/ Abby Denton and Van Robichaux

September 15, 2018 05:12 - 1 hour

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special episode of Struggle Session, Jack and Jonathan are joined by Abby Denton and Van Robichaux for a deep dive into the high-speed world of Sonic The Hedgehog. They talk the games, the comics, the cartoons, the upcoming movie (which Van was a writer for), the fan culture, and all those weird friends Sonic has. Tune: The Jetzons - Hard Times Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 100 - Post-Comedy and Final Fantasy w/ Nick Wiger

September 09, 2018 04:53 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On our very special double-sized 100th episode we're joined by Nick Wiger (Doughboys) to discuss post-comedy, the anonymous White House columnist, and Nick's very weird ranking of the Star Wars films. After that take a deep dive into the Final Fantasy series. Moogles, summons, Kefka, we cover it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.co...

Episode 99 - Struggle Session Radio #1

September 06, 2018 17:42 - 1 hour

Bones - Sanctuary The Smashing pumpkins - There It Goes Whirr - Lines stellastarr* - In the Walls Com Truise - Brokendate George Clanton - Keep a Secret Ganser - Pyrrhic Victory Wipers - Youth of America Chelsea Wolfe - 16 Psyche Envy - Left Hand Noodles - She, Her The Novembers - Flower of Life Ringo Deathstarr - Two Girls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 98 - Comic Book Movies: Good or Bad?

September 03, 2018 16:56 - 9 minutes - 8.52 MB

Hear the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-98-comic-21172768 On today's very special bonus Struggle Session we settle once and for all: are comic book movies good or bad? Inspired by Ethan Hawke's recent comments, We talk about almost every notable superhero film and judge their artistic merit. The results may shock you. Tune: The Cure - Burn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker....

Episode 97 - John McCain's Bomber Elite

September 01, 2018 03:17 - 1 hour

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession Place your hand over your heart and fly every flag at half-a-mast as we say goodbye to Captain Senator Maverick-in-Chief, Mr. John "Build the Dang Fence" McCain. We also talk about Cyberpunk 2077, God of War, and workshop a video game concept even McCain would have loved. Tune: IDLES - COLOSSUS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 96 - Alien w/ Sean T. Collins

August 25, 2018 16:48 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's episode of Struggle Session we dive into all 8 films in the Alien franchise with special guest Sean T. Collins.★ Support this podcast ★ 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.

Episode 95 - Dr. Horrible 2

August 23, 2018 04:48 - 46 minutes

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session Andy Maxwell joins us to discuss the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and their upcoming contract vote. https://deadline.com/2018/07/iatse-contract-deal-averts-strike-amptp-1202434453/ Tune: United Nations - My Cold War Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

52 - Providence w/ Will Menaker

August 20, 2018 15:14 - 1 hour

In honor of the release of Chapo Trap House's book release tomorrow (which you can order http://chapotraphouse.com/book/) we're unlocking our great episode with Will! Get this and other bonus episodes at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special Struggle Session book club episode, we're joined by Will Menaker of Chapo Trap House to discuss Alan Moore and Jacen Burrow's Lovecraft cycle. We dive deep into the dark corners and cosmic horrors of The Courtyard, Neonomicon, and Provid...

Preview: Episode 94 - Contrarian

August 18, 2018 18:42 - 5 minutes - 5.41 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special Struggle Session, Jack and Leslie talk about the worst thing you can call someone in the age of mandatory poptimism.★ Support this podcast ★ 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.

Episode 93 - Fighting Games w/ Robbie Martin

August 17, 2018 05:51 - 1 hour

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session Robbie Martin (Media Roots Radio, A Very Heavy Agenda) joins us to talk fighting games! Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Samurai Showdown, and more! Support Robbie at https://www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio/ Tune: Friedrich Habetler - Ken's Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwM2nhiy2TM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 92 - Podcasts

August 12, 2018 02:18 - 2 minutes - 2.48 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession Podcasts, you may have heard of them. On today's Struggle Session, your favorite internet radio hosts will tell you everything you need to know about podcasts. Improv comedy and ad reads, small town murder mysteries, celebrity vanity projects, we talk about all the most popular podcast genres! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcas...

Episode 91 - Nothing and Everything

August 08, 2018 05:35 - 1 hour

Subscribe at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session we work through Alex Jones being sent to actual dark web, Patreon messing with everyone's money, Jack AM, JDB's new movie, and how the See Eye Aye is actually planning a purge. Tune: The Smashing Pumpkins - Nothing and Everything Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview: Episode 90 - Pirates! Are! Workers!

August 04, 2018 04:24 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MB

Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession It's the moment you've all been waiting for, the premier of Jack's Baby Anime Corner! On this exciting first episode of new offshoot brand, Jack is joined by special guest Leslie Lee III (Struggle Session) for a discussion of One Piece (Episode 396) and My Hero Academia (Episode 1 and 39)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...

Episode 89 - Disney Animators' Strike w/ Matthew Jay

August 02, 2018 03:35 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Subscribe at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Matthew Jay of Cartoons 101 to talk about the 1941 Disney animators' strike. Support Matthew's great work at https://www.patreon.com/cartoons101/posts Tune: Blind Mr Jones - Disney World Opening: Animator Bill Melendez on the Disney Strike of 1941 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xb_aUb0VI2I ★ Support this podcast ★

Preview: Episode 88 - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

July 29, 2018 06:39 - 5 minutes - 4.99 MB

Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's bonus Struggle Session, we're joined once again by the great Shannon Strucci! We discuss the funniest show on television It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Night Man, rum ham, The Waitress, the implication, we cover the gang and all their bizarre, disturbing, and hilarious exploits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

Episode 87 - San Diego Comic Con

July 27, 2018 05:54 - 1 hour

Please support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session, our government mandated discussion of all the big announcements at Comic Con! There's movies coming out, TV shows you can stream, toys you can buy, and comics you'll never read. Come, feel the excitement. Tune: 101A - loveless - https://101a.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 41b - Food For Solidarity LA Special

July 23, 2018 00:51 - 14 minutes

In episode 41, Falconia (https://soundcloud.com/struggle-session-618688589/episode-41-falconia) the Struggleboys spoke to Rolo Saavedra, founder of the Food 4 Solidarity LA pilot program, which is dedicated to spreading socialism through giving food to underserved communities in undocumented neighborhoods. Now, on Monday, July 23rd, the program is up for a vote to determine whether it is to be accepted into the DSA LA or rejected. JDB sat down with Rolo, Adriana, Kailene, Sergio, Tim, and Da...

Preview: Episode 86 - Twitter

July 21, 2018 03:54 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On the 1 year anniversary of Struggle Session we talk about the terrible website that brought us together, Twitter! We also discuss the radical politics Red Faction: Guerilla, and J.R.R. Tolkien's racism simulator Shadow of War. 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.

Episode 85 - It's Not a Cartoon, It's Anime w/ Abby Denton

July 18, 2018 00:50 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Abby Denton (http://twitter.com/mizabitha) to talk about the '00s revenge! Elon Musk is having an epic forum meltdown, Sacha Baron Cohen is pranking politicians in goofy makeup, and the New York Times is being extremely homophobic. Listen to Movement of Color at https://soundcloud.com/movement-of-color Tune: Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her - Sentimental Journey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supp...

Preview: Episode 84 - The Purge w/ Matt Christman

July 14, 2018 02:52 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Matt Christman of Chapo Trap House for a deep dive into The Purge series! We talk about all four entries in the most politically relevant piece of pop culture going today. Pre-order Matt's book here: https://amzn.to/2medUjs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--584202...

Preview: Episode 82 - Ruining The Road

July 07, 2018 02:11 - 9 minutes - 8.32 MB

For the full episode visit https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special bonus episode Jack, Jonathan, and Leslie chat a bit about all the things they've been reading, watching, and playing including Sicario 2: Sicarios Unleashed, Cormac McCarthy's The Road: Another Novel About 9/11, For Your Consideration Hereditary, John Langan's Guide to Fishing, and Bug Souls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...

Episode 81 - Civility

July 04, 2018 17:15 - 1 hour

Subscribe at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this very special Struggle Session the crew signal boosts a stirring and very important piece about civility, respect, and norms from noted scholar Alan Dershowitz. We also talk Ocasio-Cortez's victory, and Jack and JDB's visit to GroundGameLA's anti-ICE demonstration. http://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/394346-maxine-waters-does-not-speak-for-democrats-or-liberals Tune: Dead Leaf Echo - Strawberry.Skin https://deadleafecho.bandca...

Preview: Episode 80 - The Phantom Bug w/ Bugmane

June 28, 2018 17:46 - 8 minutes - 7.61 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession The man, the myth, the legend behind the critical reevaluation of George Lucas' prequel trilogy, the shadowy entity known as Bugmane joins for today's bonus Struggle Session. We talk about the synthesized beauty of The Phantom Menace, the serialized excitement of Attack of the Clones, the hyperdramatic tension of Revenge of the Sith, and also Bug's theory that the world has been a simulation for the past 17 years. Enjoy! Learn...

Episode 79 - Wrestle Session w/ Kath Barbadoro and Murder Bryan

June 26, 2018 23:31 - 1 hour

On this special edition of Struggle Session, Leslie is joined by Kath Barbadoro (Wrestlesplania) and Murder Bryan (Street Fight) to talk about the most greatest sport in the world, professional wrestling. We discuss why wrestling is such ubiquitous part of our culture, what wrestling would be like under socialism, and talk about some of our favorite matches, which you can watch below: NJPW - Hiromu Takahashi vs. Dragon Lee https://rutube.ru/video/82e8f4aa99f605c8da3dccc5d8711225/ AJW - Chi...

Preview: Episode 78 - E3

June 26, 2018 02:20 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession Feel the excitement! Struggle Session recaps another amazing integrated fan-driven corporate organized dynamic escalating extravaganza of electronic entertainments. We talk Battlefield, Fortnite, Dark Souls, Cyberpunk 2077, Kingdom Hearts, Hitman, The Last of Us, HitRECord and all your favorite IP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p...

Episode 77 - Suggestion Box

June 21, 2018 05:47 - 57 minutes

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special Struggle Session, we take you behind the scenes! We go through user-submitted episode ideas, and we approve or reject them live! Will Nick Wiger come back on the show? Will we do a deep dive on Evangelion? Is a FILMCRITHULK in the cards? Find out what the future holds for Struggle Session. Tune: Deafcult - B to A https://deafcultbrisbane.bandcamp.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Preview: Episode 76 - Mass Effect

June 18, 2018 05:24 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession The fans demanded it! On this special double bonus episode we talk about the life and death of this generation's grandest sci-fi epic, Bioware's Mass Effect.★ Support this podcast ★ 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.

75 - Quarterly Review w/ Krang T Nelson

June 14, 2018 04:00 - 46 minutes

Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Shorty Awards® nominee Krang T. Nelson to discuss our mutual involuntary, unpaid employment at Twitter dot com, Samantha Bee's apology, and our favorite conservative grifters. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/nekqvg/the-conservative-war-on-comedy-is-full-of-shit Tune: Tokyo Police Club - Cheer It On Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 74 - "I Love You, Palestine with Sarah Silverman" w/ Abby Martin

June 09, 2018 05:51 - 1 hour

You can support us and our content at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this episode of Struggle Session we're joined by journalist Abby Martin (Media Roots, The Empire Files). We talk about the horrific assault on Gaza and propaganda campaign that followed, her appearances on the Joe Rogan show, Jeff VanderMeer's Annihilation series, and the US government's numerous attacks on her work. Support Abby's work and listen to Media Roots at https://www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio Tune: ...

Guests

Aubrey Sitterson
3 Episodes
Nick Wiger
3 Episodes
matt christman
2 Episodes
Robbie Martin
2 Episodes
Abby Martin
1 Episode
Alan Moore
1 Episode
Corey J. White
1 Episode
Evan Susser
1 Episode
Grant Morrison
1 Episode
Katie Halper
1 Episode
Matthew Jay
1 Episode

Books

Ghost in the Shell
1 Episode
The Body Snatchers
1 Episode
The Phantom Menace
1 Episode
Vampire Hunter D
1 Episode

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