SuPodHeroes with Alex and Jack

In which Alex and Jack watch 2011's The Green Hornet, starring Seth Rogen and Jay Chou. The SuPodHeroes workshop the newly-popularized tongue twister "I haven't made bread yet," discuss Jack's new role as Plant Daddy, and Alex confirms that Barbra Streisand is married to Thanos. Right in the middle of the episode, like so many halved sandwiches, Jack quizzes Alex with a round of "Insects, Drugs, and Rock and Roll" that is sure to excite the cultural zeitgeist.

In which Alex and Jack watch 2017's Thor: Ragnarok, directed by Taika Waititi and starring Chris Hemsworth. The SuPodHeroes discuss the popular new tongue twister "I went to Costco this morning," and the merits of using painted ceilings as a primary storytelling device. Alex brings up the mood way up with a rousing game of "Thor: Ragna-Rock!," and Jack brings the mood right back down with two too many rounds of the critically-rejected party game "Luke, Chris, Luke, Chris, Luke, Chris, or Matt Damon" aka "Luke's Chris Steak-Game."

In which Alex and Jack watch 2007's Spider-Man 3. The SuPodHeroes discuss an oddly formal production of Annie Get Your Gun, watch a man turn to sand, and try to comb Tobey Maguire's emo bangs out of his face. Jack tries and fails to introduce the party game "Dance Sequence or Dan Sequence?" into the cultural zeitgeist.

In which Alex and Jack are joined by dear friend, comedian and composer Jake Hull to watch a bootleg video of the opposite-of-a-smash-hit Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. The SuPodHeroes discuss the best time to sing about bullying, Alex's classic "walk back, quarter turn" dance move, and what happens when you challenge Bono. Theater lovers will recognize the retro party game "Line or Lyric: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark or a Better Theater-Play Musical?" Also, Jack performs his sole line from his star-turning role as Brujon in his high school's 2004 production of Les Miserables (again).

In which Alex and Jack are joined by dear friends Sarah and Talon from the Craigsistential Crisis podcast to watch the "slap in the face from 2008," the superhero movie Hancock, starring Will Smith. The SuPodHeroes discuss butts, third act problems, and bring back fan-favorite segment Dream-Cast Recast. This episode might see a spike in listeners interested in the infamous party game we all know how to play, "Missed Connection, Listed Convection, Dismissed Collection or Twisted Election."

In which Alex and Jack are joined by two great friends, Jed Rendleman and Jackie Ryan, to watch the 2015 superhero heist film Ant-Man. The SuPodHeroes discuss the Paul Rudd of it all, the genuine Pimp Article, and the likelihood of two dozen unexpected guests arriving at your house for dinner. Warning: this episode is packed with games, including but not limited to the party games "Facts" and "Review of Ant-Man or Preview of Canned Ham."

In which Alex and Jack detour to watch the 2015 Christmas dark fantasy comedy horror film Krampus. The SuPodHeroes discuss the elk-horned Krampus aka Santa’s Shadow aka the Anti-Santi, and recall how an ominous grandmother found sustenance in middle management at the Gap. Stick around til the last minute to engage in the classic holiday party game "Answer My Quiz-mas Song Questions."

In which Alex and Jack explore the themes of Batman Forever with very special guests Emily Larkin and SJ Santa Cruz, aka Portland's premiere drag kings XXXY, aka improvisers of Rogue, aka two awesome friends. The SuPodHeroes discuss Val Kilmer's rubber butt, Robin's karate laundry, and the alternate reality where Leonardo DiCaprio stars in ten seasons of CBS's hit maritime procedural NCIS. Emily flips the script with the hot new millennial game "Jim Carrey Lines: Batman, Different Movie, or Both?"

In which Alex and Jack invite Kyle Kohlman to join them in a viewing of Tim Buton's 1989 Batman, starring Michael Keaton. The SuPodHeroes put Jack Nicholson's Joker head to head with Joaquin Phoenix, learning Nicholson's Joker dance is disturbing in a completely different way. Kyle performs a spoken work version of Will Smith's Wild Wild West rap. Everything culminates with the discussion and consumption of a rhubarb pie.

In which Alex, Jack, and special guest Emma O'Melia watch 2019's rated R blockbuster smash Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix. The SuPodHeroes discuss the Joker dance that is sweeping the nation, Emma establishes the new classic cinematic trope "Daddy Doesn't Like Me," and Jack explains why he is more creeped out by Meet The Parents than Joker. Jack challenges Alex and Emma to the insanely popular party game, "Is This A Joker's Laugh?"