Overthinking It Podcast

Peter Fenzel and special guests tackle The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Podcast Supplement: “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers and special guest Tim Swann tackle the British perspective on “24: Live Another Day.” Episode 306: Unfamiliar with Jack Bauer or Tea But Mostly Tea originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle Star Wars: Episode VII and what makes a good sequel. Episode 305: Destroying Star Wars In Order To Save It originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the issues of identity and appropriation in the controversy over Avril Lavigne’s “Hello Kitty.” Episode 304: Nickelback Lyrics About Japanese Schoolgirls originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle Buzzfeed Quizzes and what’s wrong with the internet. Episode 303: You’re Not a Person If You Don’t Have a Personality originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Richard Rosenbaum’s book “Raise Some Shell”. Episode 302: Nobody Friend-zones Leonardo originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle “Captain America: Winter Soldier.” Episode 301: Dude, Your Hydra’s Hailing originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

Ben Adams and Matthew Belinkie recap the finale of How I Met Your Mother in a special podcast supplement. Spoiler Alert for HIMYM. Podcast Supplement: The Zero Hour in which the Mother is Met originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers count down the 10 best moments of 300 Overthinking It Podcasts with contributions from listeners who have heard them all. Episode 300: One of the Finest Moments of My Adult Life originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle Divergent — the novel by Veronica Roth and its film adaptation. Episode 299: Turgid, Overlong originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle lost-key points, who can and can’t judge whom, video game adaptations, and the trouble of jerk-shaming. Episode 298: A Requirement For Jerk originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle television that wants you to figure it out, and what makes a satisfying Series Finale. Episode 297: I’m Gonna Write a Bad Story that People Will Hate! originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the 86th Academy Awards telecast, a TV show of a stage show about montages of movies. Episode 296: This Is Not to Say Juilliard Graduates DON’T Deliver Pizza Professionally originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the filmography of JK Simmons and the two kinds of Game Nights—Cards Against Humanity nights and Settlers of Catan nights. Episode 295: Neo-Nazi Skinhead M&M originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the 2014 remake of RoboCop, as well as Paul Verhoeven’s original. Episode 294: Doctor Exposition and His Sidekick Lady WhoWhatWhere originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle The LEGO® Movie and The 2014 Winter Olympics. Episode 293: In Communist Russia, Everything is Awesome originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the cultural discourse (drink) around Super Bowl XLVIII’s commercials and halftime show. Episode 292: A Short Day’s Journey Into The Driveway originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the definition of sports, sports’ shadow-sports, and sports movies. Episode 291: Skinny Guy, Skinny Guy, Fat Guy, Fat Guy originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers confuse narrative complexity with podcasting good. Episode 290: The In Medias Res of Choice originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle the FBI’s designation of juggalos as a gang and Shia Laboeuf’s deisgnation of plagarism as art. Episode 289: The Dark Carnival of our Civil Rights originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle Netflix, the Netflix queue, and the phenomenon of movies disappearing and reappearing on the service. Episode 288: The Magical Quality of the Magic Box originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

The Overthinkers tackle The Wolf of Wall Street, the moral responsibility of movies, and the Greatest Dogecoin Heist of 2013. Episode 287: There Only Had to Be One Scarface originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]

In a special episode, the overthinkers take a break from the current movie season to look back at the top grossing films of 2003, 1993, 1983… and 1913. Ho-Ho-Hoverthinking It Podcast Supplement: Benedict Cumberbatch before He Went Crazy And Started A Cult originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Po...

The Overthinkers tackle American Hustle, directed by David O. Russell and starring Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, and Jennifer Lawrence. Episode 286: American Hustle: He Doesn’t Sell Real Estate. He Sells Fake Estate. originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTun...

The Overthinkers tackle The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Episode 285: The Hobbit: You’re The Man Now, Smaug originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts | Podcast ( iTunes Link )]