Well, his breakout album was called Antichrist Superstar, so was there ever a question that we'd get around to him? Join us to hear approximately 14.6 truckloads of controversy—and to see whether a legend of shock-rock still holds up today.

Episode 8: The Wild Thornberries and Rugrats

May 23rd, 2018 46m 2s

On this episode, we catch up on the Nickelodeon megahits that paved the way for Spongebob and others: The Wild Thornberries and Rugrats.

Episode 7: DOOM

Apr 10th, 2018 46m 14s

Early-90s gaming got gory, ghastly, and groundbreaking with the release of the megahit PC game DOOM. As you might expect, this one was off limits...honestly, that makes sense. But now that we're big boys, we're diving in to do battle with some

Episode 6: The Iron Giant

Mar 31st, 2018 52m 30s

We've found it...the least controversial movie we'll ever cover! Brooks missed out on this one largely due to a minor miscommunication with his parents. But, since I really wanted to rewatch it, we're heading to the animated world of Rockwell,

Episode 5: Power Rangers

Mar 26th, 2018 54m 4s

We're back from our SXSW-and-frayed-cable-induced exile to report on Zach's first time watching Power Rangers.

Episode 4.5: SXSW Special

Mar 18th, 2018 5m 36s

Coming to you with a smol micro-episode done on a handheld recorder since one of our mic cables died a harrowing death on recording day. We'll be back with a full episode on Power Rangers next week!

Episode 4: Hercules

Mar 11th, 2018 52m 3s

Remember that time Frank Reynolds from Always Sunny took the form of a satyr? Well, you do now. This week, we explore the Disneyfication of ancient Greece on display in the 1997 animated feature Hercules.

Episode 3: American Idiot

Mar 5th, 2018 59m 20s

Heads up: like the album itself, this episode is a wee bit explicit. As per usual, it's me (Zach) doing most of the cursing.This week, we're diving into a "punk rock opera", which I'm only about 39% sure actually a thing. Join as we talk Jesu

Episode 2: Pokémon

Feb 16th, 2018 1h 5m

The world of mainline conservative evangelicalism and Pokémon is full of satanic panic, controversial symbolism, and ideological flip-flops that'll make even the shadiest of politicians blush. Join us this week as we catch 'em all.Subscribe t

Episode 1: Harry Potter

Feb 10th, 2018 1h 1m

Welcome back, fellow muggles. On this week's (slightly overlong, late to release) episode, we talk the Wizarding World of Harry Potter controversy. It's a wild world full of litigious certificate-pushers, clap-happy megachurch pastors, and plen

Episode 0.5: Welcome!

Jan 29th, 2018 13m 24s

Welcome to a new podcast about catching up on cultural former no-no's with two folks raised "in this world, but not of this world"!In this test drive of an episode, we put on our podcasting shoes for the first time ever to take a crack at int

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