

Struggle Session
Struggle Session
Struggle Session is the world's finest politics and pop culture podcast. Leslie Lee III and Jack Allison talk video games, movies, TV, wrestling, comic books, music, anime, and all of your problematic faves.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.
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May 19, 2018 • 3min
Preview: Episode 68 - X-Men w/ Elana Levin
Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's special bonus Struggle Session Elana Levin (@Elana_Brooklyn) joins us to discuss two of the greatest X-Men stories of all time: Days of Future Past Claremont and Byrne and God Loves Man Kills by Claremont and Anderson. Our brave mutant heroes take on some of their most iconic villains: as bigotry, US congress, underprivileged teenagers, and televangelists. We talk about the politics, drama, and angst of it all. Hear more of Elana at https://graphicpolicy.com/radio/ Also check out A People's History of the Marvel Universe: https://graphicpolicy.com/category/history/peoples-history-of-the-marvel-universe/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Apr 28, 2018 • 4min
Preview: Episode 63 - Dragon Energy w/ Luke Savage
Get the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special bonus episode we're joined by Luke Savage (Michael and Us) to discuss some of the greatest philosophers of our time: Kanye West, Charlie Sheen, David Frum, Joy Ann Reid, and the legendary William F. Buckley. Plus: Updates on everyone's favorite woke bae, Justin Trudeau. Check out Luke's show at https://soundcloud.com/michael-and-us and his article on David Frum's awful new book https://jacobinmag.com/2018/03/trumpocracy-david-frum-review-trump-republicans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Apr 20, 2018 • 6min
Preview: Episode 61 - Struggle Boys w/ Mike Mitchell
Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special patron exclusive episode, we're joined by genuine Hollywood Star and Doughboys host Mike Mitchell! We talk about the time Mike radicalized Jack, how The Force Awakens set a rot into the world, whether Mario 64 is more influential than Citizen Kane, and that scene from Ready Player One. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Mar 31, 2018 • 7min
Preview: Episode 56 - Mad Max w/ Shannon Strucci
Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this bonus episode we're joined by Shannon Strucci to talk about the Mad Max series. We talk hot wheels, guzzoline spills, and menacing horror of George Miller's post-apocalyptic Australia. Find Shannon at https://www.patreon.com/StrucciMovies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Mar 22, 2018 • 1h 11min
Episode 53 - Cancel the Oscars w/ Michael Brooks
Subscribe at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On today's Struggle Session, we're joined by Michael Brooks of The Michael Brooks show to talk about the Oscars show that no one watched. We also, finally, get some definitive white opinions on Black Panther. Tune: Airiel - This is Permanent Find Michael Brooks at https://www.patreon.com/TMBS Beast Coast: https://soundcloud.com/beastcoastpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Mar 16, 2018 • 3min
Preview: Episode 52 - Alan Moore's Providence w/ Will Menaker
Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special Struggle Session book club episode, we're joined by Will Menaker of Chapo Trap House to discuss Alan Moore and Jacen Burrow's Lovecraft cycle. We dive deep into the dark corners and cosmic horrors of The Courtyard, Neonomicon, and Providence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Feb 28, 2018 • 6min
Episode 48 Preview - Games are Better Than Movies w/ Felix Biederman
Hear the full episode at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this special bonus episode we're joined by Felix Biederman (Chapo Trap House). We talk about how Kojima being a nerd allowed him to predict the future, why everyone posting on the same three websites is bad, and why gamers must stand united against President Donald John Trump's heinous attacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Feb 8, 2018 • 7min
Preview: Episode 42 - Hannibal
To hear the full episode subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/strugglesession On this deep dive episode, Leslie and JDB are joined by new co-host Brandy Jensen as they explore Bryan Fuller's macabre masterpiece, Hannibal.★ Support this podcast ★ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Feb 1, 2018 • 27min
Preview: Episode 39 - PKD
Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession What if Black Mirror was about people instead of cellphones? On this patron-only bonus episode we announce some earth-shattering Struggle Session news, talk about the work of Philip K. Dick, and review the new Amazon series Electric Dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii

Jan 31, 2018 • 8min
Preview: Episode 38: Selling Out
Hear the full episode at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession This is a special preview of a bonus episode! On this Struggle Session we're joined by Rich "Lowtax" Kyanka, creator of Something Awful, to discuss the internet. Is it good? Bad? We try to get to the bottom of it in this deep dive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesessionPlease leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.comKeep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii


