It's Good, Except It Sucks

It's Good, Except It Sucks

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  • 038 - Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Part Three) With David Smith

    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 is the third part of our look at Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. which ran for seven seasons on ABC between 2013 and 2020, and joining Tim for a chat about Phil Coulson and the gang picking up the literal pieces between the movies is quiz expert David Smith. This time they’re focusing on the wild time-hopping genre-switching alternate reality-bending mission to stop history being entirely rewritten by aliens with access to TV Tropes in Series Seven of Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.. What will they find to say about S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Greatest Hits, Peggy Carter's accidental time-hopping bigamy and the mystery of exactly where Bucky Barnes' name got to, and what does any of this have to do with The Phil Coulson Broadcast Signal Intrusion Incident? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can find Part One of David’s chat with It’s Good, Except It Sucks about Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. looking at Series One to Series Three here and Part Two looking at Series Three to Six and Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot here. David has also appeared on It’s Good, Except It Sucks talking about Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever here, Thunderbolts* here, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse here, Venom: The Last Dance here, X-Men: First Class here and Nick Fury - Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here, and stood in as host for a chat with Tim about The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special here and Wonder Man here.

    If you enjoy It’s Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Though please don't just get a straightforward Americano and rebrand it as 'The Deke Shaw SuperCoffee Experience'.

    35 min
  • 037 - Spider-Man: Far From Home With Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

    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 Spider-Man: Far From Home from 2019, and joining Tim to talk about Peter Parker trying to recreate National Lampoon's European Vacation while being interrupted by a giant steam monster is writer and novelist Gabby Hutchinson Crouch. What will they find to say about Alien Deepfakes, Thor washing his hair and the intellectual prowess of eighteen thousand million Donald Trumps, and what does any of this have to do with Amped-Up Daria? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Gabby on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Spider-Man: No Way Home here, Loki here and here, Deadpool And Wolverine here, The Fantastic Four: First Steps here, Spider-Man: Brand New Day here and X-Men: X2 here.

    If you enjoy It’s Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Quentin Beck didn't think to invent a 'Coffee Monster', did he. Not as smart as he thinks he is, really.

    31 min
  • 036 - Avengers: Endgame With Ben Baker

    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 to talk about the aftermath of Thanos' plan to leave everyone arguing over whether Die Hard is a time travel movie is writer and quizmaster Ben Baker. What will they find to say about the importance of Ftone Clearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what Ken Loach's problem is with a CGI racoon holding hands with a blue-faced Scottish woman and why so many superheroes have children who are older than them, and what does any of this have to do with Not Natalie Portman's Head? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/.

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Just don't drink one in the 'Loading Bay' or Nebula and Rhodey will get annoyed.

    47 min
  • 035 - Captain Marvel With Una McCormack

    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 Marvel from 2019, and joining Tim to for a chat about Carol Danvers 'borrowing' a bit of Terminator 2 - Judgment Day to the sound of Elastica 'borrowing' a bit of Wire is writer Una McCormack. What will they find to say about the nineties view of the thirties view of the future today, whether it's actually possible to digitally de-age Clark Gregg and the narrative effect on genre fiction of cats coughing up hairballs, and what does any of this have to do with the unseen adventures of Vila from Blake's 7? Get listening and find out!

    You can also find Una on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Ms. Marvel here.

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying me a coffee here. Do they still have ‘internet cafes’? You can always look for one on Alta Vista.

    29 min
  • 034 - Avengers: Infinity War (Part Two) With Martin Ruddock

    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 second part of our look at Avengers: Infinity War from 2018, and joining Tim for a chat about Thanos giving The Avengers the ultimate half price concession is writer Martin Ruddock. What will they find to say about whether it's appropriate to describe Eitri The Dwarf as a 'broken man', Doctor Strange re-enacting the Ebeneezer Goode video and the answer to that all-important question 'Whither Dominic Fortune?', and what does any of this have to do with the Argos Catalogue? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can find Part One of Martin's look at Avengers: Infinity Warhere as well as his thoughts on What If...? here and Secret Invasion here. 

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Preferably one that you'd need a mug forged at Nidavellir for.

    28 min
  • Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse With David Smith

    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 Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse from 2018, and joining Tim to talk about how many Peter Parkers it's possible to get in the same place at the same time (especially if some of them are women) is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about 'Peter Parker Fatigue', Prowler and Plunderer's tailor cutting corners and whether hotdogs should have a backstory, and what does any of this have to do with Weird Al Yankovic being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find David on It’s Good, Except Sucks talking about Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse here., Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. in a three-part chat here, here and here, Venom: The Last Dance here, Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever here, Thunderbolts* here, X-Men: First Class here and Nick Fury – Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here. 

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Floating through the air when you smell a delicious roast is entirely optional.

    37 min
  • 033 - Ant-Man And The Wasp With Tim Worthington

    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 Ant-Man And The Wasp from 2018, and Tim is joining guest host Phil Catterall for a chat about Scott and Hope's unfortunate tendency to change size in the heat of passionate moments. What will they find to say about the Test Card Ant, whether it's possible to be 'ghosted' by Ghost and Morecambe And Wise's potential suitability as Marvel henchmen, and what does any of this have to do with Lee And Herring Versus Herring And Lee? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Phil on Iron Man here, Iron Man 3 here, Inhumans here and Deadpool 2 here.

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can support the show by buying us a coffee here. I mean you could give it to Sonny Burch's henchmen as an extra thing to throw during the restaurant fight scene but that might be a bit less satisfying.

    25 min
  • 032 - Cloak And Dagger With Ben Baker

    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 Cloak And Dagger, first seen from 2018, and joining Tim to talk about Tandy and Ty healing the streets of New Orleans by shoplifting some Dr. Pepper is quizmaster Ben Baker. What will they find to say about the current licensee of the And Dagger Pub, the dramatic tension of Iron Fist doing his accounts and what Alf Garnett would think of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and what does any of this have to do with repeats of All Clued Up? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Ben on It’s Good, Except It Sucks talking about Ant-Man here and Avengers: Endgame here.

    If you enjoy It’s Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Use a Tandy-style scam to hoodwink someone into buying it for you if you have to.

    26 min
  • 031 - Avengers: Infinity War (Part One) With Martin Ruddock

    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: Infinity War from 2018, and joining Tim for a chat about Iron Man, Spider-Man and Doctor Strange re-enacting Three Men In A Boat in space is writer Martin Ruddock. What will they find to say about how many decimal points Loki is evil to, how much longer Iron Fist can make a film and whether Vision is afraid of telephone directories, and what does any of this have to do with Space Norman Tebbit? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can find the second part of Martin's look at Avengers: Infinity War here and he also joined It's Good, Except It Sucks for a chat about What If...? here

    Alternately, if you’re just feeling generous, you can buy me a coffee here. Make sure it's sufficiently strong that Vision urges Wanda to 'save' herself.

    27 min
  • 030 - Black Panther With Shanine Salmon

    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 Panther from 2018, and joining Tim for a chat about T'Challa repeatedly being pushed over in some water is theatre critic Shanine Salmon. What will they find to say about Ryan Coogler's secret James Bond showreel, how to make a hit film by putting a Tim From The Office in it but not having him be a Tim From The Office and whether Blue Afros are an internationally recognised signifier of technological prosperity, and what does any of this have to do with nineties chart sensation Haddaway? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/.

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Ask Okoye if they've opened that Starbucks in Wakanda yet.

    30 min

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