Struggle Session

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/6dU93Leslie 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=XSLvtUv40LcSend us an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.com Leslie would love to hear from you!Support the show by subscribing: http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.comKeep up with Jack: http://jack.lolLeslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiiiStruggle Session Theme by Brendan James: https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

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.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=XSLvtUv40LcSend us an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.com Leslie would love to hear from you!Support the show by subscribing: http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.comOriginally Published 12.17.19This week on Watching Watchmen we discuss episode 9 "See How They Fly" with writer Will Menaker (Chapo Trap House). The GoodThe performances.It's over.The BadPlot.The LindelofPoliticsFinal Verdict - WE'RE DONE, until next week with Before WatchmenTune: Dilinger St. Cloud - The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning Feat. Meagan LeeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

Get your multipass ready! Jack, Leslie, and Aaron are diving in to Luc Besson's 1997 sci-fi action romance, The Fifth Element.http://sesh.showHear the full episode by subscribing: http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.comWhat did you think of The Fift Element? Want to share a take? Send us an email or voice message to thestrugglesession+mailbag@gmail.comhttp://jack.lolhttps://msha.ke/lleeiiiStruggle Session Theme by Brendan James https://thegreatvorelli.bandcamp.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson to discuss their hit comic Justice Warriors as well as some of the films that inspired it including Demolition Man, Judge Dredd, Robocop, Mad Max, and more!Have a favorite from our list? Want to share a take? Send us an email or voice message to thestrugglesession+mailbag@gmail.comhttps://www.mattbors.com/https://thebenclarkson.com/http://sesh.show http://jack.lolhttps://msha.ke/lleeiiiCops of the Future List:Demolition ManTime CopPredator 2Judge DreddMarshall LawRobocopA Clockwork OrangeThe OneMinority ReportMad MaxA Scanner DarklyThe ExpanseBlade RunnerSoylent GreenVirtuosityAlien NationLogan's RunMen in BlackEquilibriumRiddickBrave New WorldMarshal LawBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

On today's episode Jack, Leslie, and Aaron discuss the pitch document for Alan Moore's unpublished DC Superhero epic Twilight of the Superheroes. How did the master of comics plan to kill off the modern super hero fad in its infancy? Get bonus episodes like this when they release by subscribing: http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.comFind out here:https://bleedingcool.com/comics/lets-all-read-alan-moores-proposal-for-dc-event-comic-twilight-of-the-superheroes/Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gIrDgIKpas Outro: Brought To Light by Alan Moore & Gary LloydCheck out our new merch here: http://strugglesession.shopSend a voicemail here: https://sesh.show/Have a question or a take? Send in a 120 seconds or less clip of your take to thestrugglesession+voicemail@gmail.comhttp://jackallison.lol/https://leslieleeiii.substack.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

The one and only Bugmane is back with us to complete the sequel trilogy! Watch along with us, one last time.Hear the full episode by subscribing http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.comLeave us a voicemail at http://sesh.showhttp://jackallison.lol/https://leslieleeiii.substack.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

Support the show by subscribing http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus http://strugglesession.substack.comJack and Leslie talk about some new movie trailers!Leave us a voicemail at http://sesh.showhttp://jackallison.lol/https://leslieleeiii.substack.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus and http://strugglesession.substack.com We take another seat at the High Table and review John Wick: Chapter 4! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus and http://strugglesession.substack.com Bryan Quinby of the hit new podcast Guys joins us to discuss the endless out-of-the-ring drama of the WWE including the return of Vince McMahon, post-WrestleMania fan anger, and the WWE/UFC merger. We also discuss how the current state of the blockbuster action movies in the wake of John Wick and Top Gun, and debate safety in pro wrestling. Guys: https://www.patreon.com/MurderXBryan Vince Return and Merger and WrestleMania: https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/3/23667880/wwe-ufc-merger-endeavor-acquisition CNBC appearance: https://twitter.com/WrestlePurists/status/1642900493675425792?s=20 Shane McMahon injury: https://twitter.com/vidsthatgohard/status/1642718232304922625 Cody Rhodes Big Entrance: https://twitter.com/SuprkickStudios/status/1644183943468425216 Bret Hart Comments on modern wrestling: https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/bret-hart-i-really-question-direction-people-charge-have-taken-wwe-and-aew?utm_source=TW-Fightful&utm_medium=Fightful%20Wrestling%20News&utm_campaign=dlvr.it Dante Martin Injury (Gruesome): https://twitter.com/KennyOlivier69/status/1642009183976583169?s=20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.

Support the show and get bonus episodes like this when they're released at http://patreon.com/strugglesession http://sesh.plus and http://strugglesession.substack.com The legend of Jake Sully continues! Jack and Leslie review James Cameron's uber-blockbuster Avatar: The Way of Water. What did you think? Did James Cameron do it again? Leave us a voicemail at http://sesh.show  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.