Make It Sound Fiction

Tyler and Nico talk about Season 2 of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power and how the show handles things like relationships as well as heavier thematic elements.

Tyler and Nico talk about the two latest media franchises to be wrapped up: Game of Thrones and Avengers Endgame and what it means for things to come to a close.

Mentioned: Game of Thrones, Marvel Cinematic Universe movies

Tyler and Nico talk about all things Game of Thrones in advance of the newest season debuting - what makes the show great, but more often what makes it hard to get into.

Content warning: Discussion does include detailed depictions of rape and gendered violence in the show.

Tyler and Nico talk about the upcoming Joker movie, based on the initial trailer, and also about a critical essay by Tevis Thompson bashing other game critics.

Tyler and Nico talk about both Sekiro and Dark Souls in detail - difficulty settings, narrative and thematic elements and why neither game fulfills a traditionally masculine power fantasy.

Tyler and Nico talk about the newest Hulu original show, Shrill - what it does with fatphobia and what it's like watching fat bodies dominate a TV show in a positive way.

Tyler and Nico talk thoroughly and utterly about their feelings regarding the new Captain Marvel film.

Tyler and Nico add about Baptiste's addition to the Overwatch roster and what it means for the state of the game overall.

Tyler and Nico talk about the debate surrounding Apex Legends vs. Overwatch and what they find interesting about both.

Tyler and Nico do a deep dive on Mike Rugnetta's "Canon is an Abyss" essay and talk about the impacts of various factors on canon, how fandom interacts with lore and why maybe Tyler hates Dark Souls now.