It's Good, Except It Sucks

It's Good, Except It Sucks

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  • 010 - Thor: The Dark World With Paul Abbott

    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 Thor: The Dark World from 2013, and joining Tim for a chat about the Asgardians' epic battle against some falling shoes is musician Paul Abbott. What will they find to say about Christopher Eccleston's lucrative sideline as a master of disguise, Roy from The IT Crowd falling victim to his own catchphrase and ITV's main news bulletin being presented by the cast of My Two Dads, and what does any of this have to do with Phil Coulson's career options as a rubber-faced funnyman? 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 Paul on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Iron Fist here and Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 here.

    If you enjoy It’s Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. We promise not to just throw it into that recursive time loop thing where nobody is quite sure how it actually works.

    24 min
  • 009 - Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Part One) 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 Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D., first seen in 2013, and joining Tim to talk about Phil Coulson and the gang picking up the literal pieces between the movies is quiz expert David Smith. This time they're looking at Series One to Three - what will they find to say about the mass marketing potential of HYDRA in sludge form, the lengths Agent Simmons will go to in order to avoid going on a date, and exactly how many episodes you have to get through before it gets any good, and what does any of this have to do with Andrew Collins' finest comic strip creation? 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 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 standing in as host for a chat with Tim about The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special here.

    If you enjoy It’s Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Probably not a good idea to get Crusher Creel to deliver it though.

    28 min
  • 008 - Iron Man 3 With Phil Catterall

    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 we're taking a look at Iron Man 3 from 2013, and joining Tim for a chat about Tony Stark's battle against a terrorist who can't do broadcast intrusions properly and about fifteen thousand other things at the same time is podcaster Phil Catterall. What will they find to say about Guy Pearce's expertise in playing a Guy Pearce Villain, Osama Bin Laden's Max Headroom Mask and the mysterious secret identity of 'Stewart Lee Kid', and what does any of this have to do with who would win out of Iron Patriot and Squirrel Girl? Get listening and find out!

    You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can on also find Phil on It’s Good, Except It Sucks talking about Iron Man here, Inhumans here and Deadpool 2 here, and standing in as host to chat to Tim about Guardians Of The Galaxy here and Ant-Man And The Wasp here. 

    if you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Actually, we probably shouldn't be depriving Bruce Banner of one. Although, come to think of it, maybe we should.

    27 min
  • 007 - One-Shots With Jim Sangster

    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 One-Shots - a series of short films that accompanied some of the earlier movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe - and joining Tim to talk about The Consultant, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Thor's Hammer, Item 47, Agent Carter and All Hail The King is writer Jim Sangster. What will they find to say about the correct pronunciation of 'lov-er-ly drugs', whether the Coen Brothers' movies' are capable of literally kicking men in the bollocks and Matt and Luke Goss' official position in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and what does any of this have to do with the Hardcastle And McCormick theme music? 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. Peggy Carter will probably have already solved three cases by the time they've even poured it.

    24 min
  • 006 - Avengers Assemble With Mark Griffiths

    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 Assemble from 2012, and joining Tim to chat about Iron Man, The Hulk, Black Widow, Thor, Hawkeye and Captain America teaming up to order some shawarma is writer Mark Griffiths. What will they find to say about The Hulk's repertoire of 'zingers', the Studio 54 Avengers, and a big spreadsheet linking Ant-Man and some chips, and what does any of this have to do with Raymond Burr acting as a translator for Godzilla? 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. They probably do coffee at Shawarma Palace. Possibly. Depending on what shawarma actually is.

    22 min
  • 005 - Captain America: The First Avenger With Melanie Williams

    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 America: The First Avenger from 2011, and joining Tim for a chat about Steve Rogers winning the Second World War by himself on his own of his own accord is film historian Melanie Williams. What will they find to say about the Things Buried In Ice Cinematic Universe, a half-dressed Robert Downey Jr. confiscating phones and which of them gets to go on a date with Hayley Atwell, and what does any of this have to do with an 'Embuffening Machine'? 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, why not support the show buy buying us a coffee here? I wouldn't advise using The Tesseract to heat it though.

    26 min
  • 004 - Thor With Vikki Gregorich

    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 Thor from 2011, and joining Tim for a chat about the God of Thunder facing down The Young New Mexican Big Robot Suit Of Armour is board game collector Vikki Gregorich. What will they find to say about the scarcity of young persons' popular beat music on the soundtrack, Chris Hemsworth's Nostril Acting and how and where the film fits in with the chronology of everyone pretending they'd seen The Wire before everyone else, and what does any of this have to do with Steroid Liv Tyler? 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 Vikki on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Hawkeye here, Helstrom here and Werewolf by Night here.

    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 present it to the Warriors Three in a flagon.

    19 min
  • 003 - Iron Man 2 With Mark Thompson

    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 Iron Man 2 from 2010, and joining Tim for a chat about Tony Stark’s battle of wits with The Businessman In His Suit And Tie trying to copy his technology only very badly so nobody will suspect a thing is political commentator Mark Thompson. What will they find to say about Black Widow's complete failure to remain convincingly undercover, Richard Herring's position in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and how many unnecessary seconds Elon Musk can add to a movie's running time, and what does any of this have to do with Tony Stark's fictional science being 'wrong'? 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. You could get Whiplash to heat it with his electric whip thingymajigs and everything.

    21 min
  • 002 - The Incredible Hulk With Gary Bainbridge

    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 Incredible Hulk from 2008, and joining Tim for a chat about Bruce Banner's struggle to control the raging beast that lives inside us all by failing to order some pizza properly is writer Gary Bainbridge. What will they find to say about Hollywood favouring Jim Wilson over Rick Jones, the canonical status of 'Computer Nerd' and the ridiculously complicated balancing act of making a film in which the title character does not want to appear as the title character, and what does any of this have to do with Omar from The Wire's status in the league table of 'Big Bads'? 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 Gary on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about the seventies television iterations of Captain America here, The Amazing Spider-Man here and Dr. Strange here. as well as Daredevil here and Captain America: Brave New World here.

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. But not one that makes Bruce Banner angry. You won't like that.

    20 min
  • 001 - Iron Man With Phil Catterall

    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 film that started it all - 2008's Iron Man - and joining Tim for a chat about Tony Stark's jet-propelled escape from not-Taliban-honest-controlled territory with a natty in-built ringtone is podcaster Phil Catterall. What will they find to say about Chekhov's Ice, the audience pulling power of Gwyneth Paltrow's 'business ventures' and the troubling question mark over who actually played The Dude in The Big Lebowski in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and what does any of this have to do with The Absorbing Man sitting in a bin? 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 It’s Good, Except It Sucks talking about Iron Man 3 here, Inhumans here and Deadpool 2 here, and standing in as host to chat to Tim about Guardians Of The Galaxy here and Ant-Man And The Wasp here. 

    If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Why not give Dum-E another chance to deliver it? Oh right, that's why.

    23 min

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