Overthinking It Podcast

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle “The Star-Spangled Banner,” a song that’s difficult to sing and nearly impossible to please everyone by trying. Episode 504: American Major Chords 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 )]

On the Overhtinking It Podcast, we tackle “Black Panther,” a striking and unique entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s string of blockbusters. Episode 503: The Killmonger Doctrine 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Fifty Shades Freed, the increasing role of explicit sexual imagery in our public culture, and The Crown Season 2, of course. Episode 502: The Thought, the Word, and the Deed 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we talk Altered Carb… just kidding! It’s our annual look at the Super Bowl commercials and halftime show. Episode 501: Our Ad is for Non-Chumps 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we celebrate 500 episodes with our smart, funny friends from the internet and highlight some of our personal favorites from the past 9 years. Episode 500: That’s What I Call Podracing 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we come full circle to tackle Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Phantom Thread,” starring Daniel Day Lewis. Episode 499: A Human Centipede of Pygmalions 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle “The Post,” directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. Episode 498: Get Off My Paper 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, it’s Vegas, baby! We discuss Las Vegas, gambling, and the decoupling of incentive structures from narrative structures. Episode 497: Look on my Works, Ye Mighty, and Have a Good Time! 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle the first half-season of Star Trek: Discovery with special guest Manu Saadia. Episode 496: Michelle Yeoh With A Goatee Is Still Out There 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” from the dark side of the force. Give into your feelings! There were awesome parts, but it was borderline incoherent. Episode 495: Star Wars: The Last Jedi – The Dark Side Podcast originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [...

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” from the light side of the force. Episode 494: Star Wars: The Last Jedi – The Light Side Podcast 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Pixar’s “Coco.” Episode 493: Coco: The Notebook by Way of Back to the Future 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the second half of Netflix’s “Stranger Things 2.” Episode 492: Out of the Town, into the Mind 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we analyze the Platonic form of the Thanksgiving meal and what it says about our culture, our families, and us. Episode 491: Tarving the Curkey 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle “Justice League,” which is a movie that came out. Episode 490: Urban Surfer Hipster Bro Dragon Ball Z Longhair Fusion Dance 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle orthodoxy, heresy, church, and state in a way that has absolutely nothing to do with current events. Episode 489: 10/10 Would Burn Again 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle “Thor: Ragnarok,” the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Episode 488: Thor: Macklemore 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the first four episodes of Stranger Things 2. Episode 487: What If They Threw a Conspiracy and Nobody Came? 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle place-themed works of art, including “The Florida Project” and St. Vincent’s video for her song “New York.” Episode 486: I Just Click “Accept” on All Social Contracts originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts |...

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle stories about horrible truths that nobody wants to believe. Episode 485: We’re The Grandpas in the Vampire Movie 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to the 1982 Harrison Ford/Ridley Scott classic. Episode 484: Beating Your Blade Runners into Plowshare Runners 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Tom Cruise’s latest movie, “American Made.” Episode 483: Drive the Continent Like You Stole 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” a profound meditation on the existential vs. the essential self. Episode 482: You Mispronounced Masterpiece 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 )]

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the cheery subject of pain, aging, the and whether you are the self you know yourself to be. Episode 481: Hyrule… My Own Head… Hyrule… My Own Head… 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 )]

On the Overthinking it Podcast, we eventually get around to talking about the film adaptation of Stephen King’s “It.” Episode 480: Jason is Not Trying to Scare You 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 )]