Married to the Idea

Like, zoinks! It's time to solve the mystery of the enduring popularity of Scooby Doo, by looking at a few of the first movies to divert from the traditional "man in a mask caught by meddling kids" plot - Scooby Doo on Zombie Island, and Scooby Doo and the Witch's Ghost. *SPOILERS*

When that sour-sweet wind blows, you know the Grinch isn't far behind! We take a look at a little-known Dr. Seuss short about a well-known character and his favorite time of year. *SPOILERS*

We discuss our three favorite Laika films - Coraline, Paranorman, and Kubo and the Two Strings. *NO SPOILERS*

First impressions are everything. We take a look at the first episodes for Jessica Jones, BoJack Horseman, The Mayor, and Inhumans. And since we haven't seen any of these shows beyond the first episode, NO SPOILERS! At least, very, very few...

There's nothing like a good scary story! We'll be looking at two masters of unease and excitement, Rod Serling and Ray Bradbury, and their small screen interpretations of the short stories The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl, The Pedestrian, To Serve Man, and The Town Where No One Got Off. *SPOILERS*

Who did the whodunit best? We compare two of the best murder mystery parties to see which characters are more compelling, which mystery is more twisted, and see just how many red herrings there really are. *SPOILERS*

Grab your journals and grappling hooks, and get ready to take on the memorable characters, terrifying villains, and mysterious plots that surround the town of Gravity Falls. *SPOILERS*

We all agree that Disney sequels are terrible, but is there some good in all that bad? We take a look at our favorite Disney sequels/prequels/midquels, including a final surprise entry, and it's probably not what you would expect...

Yes, it's real. Yes, it's terrible. Yes, we're gonna talk about it. *SPOILERS*

A movie this nostalgic requires a little help, so we invited two guests to help us get the terrorists off this podcast - Jonathon Hash and Steven Mees. *SPOILERS*