Overthinking It Podcast

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 )]

The Overthinkers tackle two related musical works: The Sound Of Music live telecast and Rebecca Black’s “Saturday.” Episode 284: Forging Correctness in the Iron Crucible of Condescension 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 passing of Paul Walker, car culture, and why transportation safety statistics have no effect on our behavior. Episode 283: God Just Got A Ten Second Car 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 Hunger Games: Catching Fire” starring Jennifer Lawrence. Episode 282: I Volunteer as Hungry 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 White House Down, starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx. Episode 281: White House Down: This Is Specifically about the Tank Top Of The Protagonist 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 Thor: The Dark World and interview Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. Episode 280: Thor: It’s Not NOT Like Ghostbusters 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 tackle the film adaptation of Ender’s Game. Episode 279: Ender’s Game: I Can’t Open My Mouth without Condemning It, And Yet I Like 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 Shadows of Endor, a Star Wars: Ewoks comic. Episode 278: The Star Wars Trilogy Isn’t Over Until the Yub Nub Song is Sung 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 Terminator the Second, a retelling of Terminator 2 using only lines from Shakespeare. Episode 277: So You Think You Can Terminate 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 )]

Here’s the audio version of Overthinking It Popfixers #1, released as a supplement to the OTI Podcast. Podcast Supplement: Popfixers #1, “Termination” 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 Phillips, starring Tom Hanks. Episode 276: Captain Phillips: Why is The Man from Big Crying in My Bank Account? 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 movie “Gravity.” Episode 275: Gravity: Boo hoo, cry me a river, you’re an astronaut 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 Marvel’s Agents of Shield and Horse_ebooks. Episode 274: The Panache of a Dushku, the Moxie of a Cuthbert 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 fifth anniversary of this podcast, Garage Band-ization, and the political economy of Triton’s Kingdom. Episode 273: This is Going to Sound Bad, But I Miss Myspace. 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 this Musical Talmud edition of the Overthinking It Podcast, Mark Lee analyzes a series of songs called “American Girl” and discovers the true nature of American greatness. The Musical Talmud, Audio Edition: “American Girl” originally appeared on Overthinking It , the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [ Latest Posts |...

The Overthinkers Tackle Grand Theft Auto V in a special live episode with more than the usual digressions. Episode 272: Grand Theft Auto: Watching People Play for More Than A Decade 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 )]