Struggle Session
Struggle Session is the world's finest politics and pop culture podcast. Leslie Lee III and Jack Allison wade into the reactionary hellhole of modern America. We talk video games, movies, TV, wrestling, comic books, music, anime, and all of your problematic faves.
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Preview: 158 - Star Wars: Episode IX - Rise of ...
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The teaser trailer for Episode IX is here and we watched it live on the show! Get our fresh takes on everyone's favorite necrotic franchise.
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On today's Struggle Session, Jack and Leslie catch up, announce our next live show, talk about the Joker trailer and WrestleMania, and give our second impressio
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Preview: 156 - Aquaman w/ Mitch Bowman
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On today's Special Struggle Session we talk Aquaman! We dive deep into the film as well as some of his best comic runs.
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155 - Victory Pose w/ Michael Saba
Hey New York! Leslie will be appearing live with Katie Halper and Chapo Trap House at the Street Fight show this Saturday. Tickets here: https://www.littlefieldnyc.com/e/street-fight-radio-live-58383737330/
On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Mic
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Preview: 154 - Shoegaze w/ Tim Faust
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On today's special bonus Struggle Session Radio Tim Faust joins us to talk shoegaze, Party World Wrasslin', health justice, and more shoegaze! Crank this one up loud.
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153 - War Criminals Aren't Punk w/ Paul Blest
On today's political Struggle Session journalist Paul Blest (Splinter) joins us to discuss Ari Fleischer's defense of his war crimes, liberals defending Elliot Abrams' war crimes for him, and Beto O'Rourke's desperate attempts to seem punk while also tryi
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Preview: 152 - Sekiro: First Impression
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On today's Struggle Session we talk about our first impressions of From Software's latest release Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Fresh hot takes on a fresh hot game. Enjoy!
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Vampire Castle - Interview with the Vampire w/ ...
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On today's special Struggle Session, Jamie Peck of The Antifada joins us to discuss Neil Jordan's wonderful Anne Rice adaptation, Interview with the Vampire. Lestat or Louis? The choice is obvious.
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Preview: 150 - Dead Space w/ Michelle Perez
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On today's Struggle Session we dive deep into Visceral Games' very scary sci-fi horror series Dead Space with special guest Eisner-nominated comic book writer Michelle Perez!
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149 - Scarface/Cocaine Cowboys w/ Michael Brooks
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Say hello to our little friend Michael Brooks as he joins us to discuss Brian De Palma's 1983 crime epic Scarface alongside Cocaine Cowboys, the
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Preview: 148 - Blade Runner w/ David Hayter and...
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On today's massive Struggle Session we are joined by screenwriter, director, and actor David Hayter (Metal Gear Solid, X-Men) and Shannon Strucci (Critical Bits) to discuss Blade Runner! We
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147 - An Episode About Nothing w/ Jake Flores
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Jake Flores (Pod Damn America) joins us to talk about tour life, True Detective and prestige TV, our baby film culture sponsored by the CIA, and whatever else comes up in this unplanned epis
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Preview: 146 - Vampire Hunter D
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This story takes place in the distant future where mutants and demons slither through a world of Darkness. Alex Ptak (Pod Damn America) and Emma Bowers (Pod Save Anime) join us to discuss the
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90 - One Piece and My Hero Academia
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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 II
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145 - Why is This Happening w/ Vanessa A. Bee
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Bernie Sanders is in the race, Robert Kraft is in jail, and Amanda Marcotte is living rent-free in everyone's head. Yes, it's time for a topical Struggle Session! Special guest Vanessa A. Bee (C
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Preview: 144 - The Thing w/ Mike Mitchell
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On this special episode we discuss one of the greatest horror movies of all time. John Carpenter's The Thing! Joining us for this deep dive into cosmic horror is Mike Mitchell of Doughboys
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Preview: 143 - Superhero Pitch Meeting
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On this special episode the Struggle Session crew pitches their ideas for some socially conscious superheroes. These are actually good pitches and DC and Marvel should hire us. Thank you.
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142 - Ilhan Omar Was Right w/ Rachel Millman
On today's Struggle Session we're joined by Rachel Millman of Wrestlesplania to celebrate the death of Amazon's New York did, tell you why fare jumping is cool, and defend heroes Ilhan Omar and Adam Friedland from the villainous Chelsea Clinton.
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Unlocked: 107 - Solo: A Star Wars Story
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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
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The podcast you've only dreamed about is here! We finally have mega movie star Jonathan Daniel Brown giving us all the behind the scenes details from his hilarious b
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140 - Sportsbrain w/ Rob Rousseau
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On today's Struggle Session we're joined once again by Rob Rousseau to talk about The Big Game! The strategy, the drama, the awful commercials, the modern slave owners that run the whol
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Preview: 139 - Glass
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On today's Struggle Session we talk about the final piece of M. Night Shyamalan's superhero triptych Glass. Spoiler: It's good!
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138 - Howard's End
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The US political system is a sham so shallow and obvious that it would make Vince McMahon ashamed. We play our part by discussing David Frum's endorsement of billionaire creep Howard Schult
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Preview: 137 - Fyre/Fyre Fraud w/ Jordan Hass
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On today's bonus episode, we dive into Hulu and Netflix's competing documentaries about the beautiful disaster Fyre Festival with podcaster extraordinaire Jordan Hass.
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136 - Breath of The Wild: A Debate
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On today's contentious episode, Leslie and JDB debate the merits of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild with Jack serving as moderator. Does it hold up to the s
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