Struggle Session

Originally Released April 11, 2020

On this special commentary episode Jack and Leslie are joined by Nick Wiger and Mike Mitchell of Doughboys to watch Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

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Struggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/





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Today we have a special spooky episode with best selling writer and critic, the author of Manhunt and the upcoming Cuckoo, Gretchen Felker Martin! We discuss Evil Dead, Hellraiser, Cormac McCarthy, Riddick, and more.

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Book recommendations: Brainwyrms by Alison Rumfitt, Wilding by Melanie Tem, Leech by Hiron Ennes, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke And Other Misfortunes by Eric LaRocca, My Soul To Keep by Tananarive Due, Man with No Name by Laird Barron

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Struggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/

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Originally released 10/18/2020

On today's special commentary episode Matt Christman of Chapo Trap House joins for John Carpenter's They Live.

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Today we have a mega-sized two part show! First up writer Brian Solomon (Blood and Fire) tells us about the late, great Terry Funk.On the bonus half Jay Baker of The Left Fist joins us to talk about the AEW and CM Punk drama and The Rock and John Cena going back to wrestling during the SAG strike.

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Struggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/

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On today's bonus episode Jack Allison, Leslie Lee III, and Shannon Strucci are joined by returning guest Sean T. Collins to talk about one of the best '80s action movies Road House.

Orignally Broadcast 04/15/20

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Find Sean's Road House essays at patreon.com/theseantcollins

Leslie has been sick with long COVID, thank you so much for your patience and support. He talked about it on The Katie Halper Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSLvtUv40Lc

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Struggle Session Theme 1 by Intellectual Dark Wave: https://intellectualdarkwave.bandcamp.com/


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Returning guest Chris Person (Highlight Reel) joins Leslie to discuss Larian Studios' hit CRPG Baldur's Gate 3. We also get into Armored Core 6, Starfield, and the lay-offs at Bioware.

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Check out Chris' channel Highlight Reel: https://www.youtube.com/@HighlightReel

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Jack: http://jack.lol

Struggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/

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On this episode of Vampire Castle Jamie and Leslie discuss vampire hunting classics Blade and Blade II. Blade: Trinity can go ice skate uphill.

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Originally aired February 7th, 2020


Leslie has been sick with long COVID, thank you so much for your patience and support. He talked about it on The Katie Halper Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSLvtUv40Lc

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Vampire Castle Theme by Intellectual Dark Wave: https://intellectualdarkwave.bandcamp.com/

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Welcome back to Struggle Session. On today's episode Jack and Leslie discuss the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, review The Flash and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One Twitter’s unending death spiral. Support the show by subscribing: http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.com

Leslie has been sick with long COVID, thank you so much for your patience and support. He talked about it on The Katie Halper Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSLvtUv40Lc

Send us an email or voicemail to [email protected] Leslie would love to hear from you!

Hear Leslie discuss the direct-to-video classic Death Ring on Bill and Rob's: An Excellent Adventure: Death Ring (1992) with Leslie Lee III - Sibling Rivalry Episode 5 billandrobs.com

Leslie talked about Barbie with Briahna Joy Grey and Kate Willet on Bad Faith: The Only Good Barbie Movie Review (w/ Kate Willet & Leslie Lee III) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPzJi4Mrfcc

Keep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii Jack: http://jack.lol

Struggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/

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On today’s episode Jack and Leslie once again take a look at the twisted mind behind the critically-acclaimed shows Lost, The Leftovers, and Watchmen. Damon Lindelof is the subject of a recent investigation from Hollywood journalist Maureen Ryan and it doesn’t get much more racist this!

Lost Illusions: The Untold Story of the Hit Show’s Poisonous Culture by Maureen Ryan an excerpt from Burn it Down: https://archive.is/6dU93

Leslie has been sick with long COVID, thank you so much for your patience and support. He talked about it on The Katie Halper Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSLvtUv40Lc

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Keep up with Jack: http://jack.lolLeslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii
Struggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/


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In preparation for our next episode on Damon Lindelof, check out this classic where Will Menaker joined us to discuss the finale of HBO's Watchmen series.

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Originally Published 12.17.19

This week on Watching Watchmen we discuss episode 9 "See How They Fly" with writer Will Menaker (Chapo Trap House). The Good

• The performances.
• It's over.

The Bad

• Plot.

The Lindelof

• Politics

Final Verdict - WE'RE DONE, until next week with Before Watchmen

Tune: Dilinger St. Cloud - The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning Feat. Meagan Lee


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