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The 3rd One Sucks
Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties - Routine Maintenance (2019) [Sophomore Slump]
This we continue our trek through the works of Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties with Routine Maintenance! Join us as we decide which album is the best and which one we bawled our asses off to? Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Listen along and purchase here: https://aaronwestandtheroaringtwenties.bandcamp.com/album/routine-maintenanceTimestamps: Intro - 0:00 ...
2025-07-17
53 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties - We Don't Have Each Other (2014) + Bittersweet (2016) and Orchard Park (2017) [Sophomore Slump]
Dan drags Mark into the discography of Aaron West & the Roaring Twenties starting with We Don't Have Each Other, Bittersweet and Orchard Park! Join us as we decide which album is the best and which one has the a drunk white dude breaking his phone and putting holes in walls? Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Listen along at home at:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0IXFKYqSho900sLslh7vg4
2025-07-03
1h 09
The 3rd One Sucks
Pet Symmetry - Big Symmetry (2025) [Sophomore Slump]
Let's get the fuck out of this place and back into the discography of Pet Symmetry with their newest record Big Symmetry! Join us as we decide which album is the best and which one drip-fed us singles across three calendar years. Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Listen along at home & buy the album: at: https://petsymmetry.bandcamp.com/album/big-symmetry Timestamps:
2025-06-19
51 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
Cool Dadi-o? We're frozen! It's Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire time! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one won't let our girl kiss her ghost girlfriend! During pride month?! Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:21 First Watch - 3:00 Film Talk - 6:59 Ranking Time - 1:21:28
2025-06-05
1h 26
The 3rd One Sucks
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Journey with us into the Ghostbusters Afterlife as we... well, you get it! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one takes place in rural Oklahoma. Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Timestamps: Preroll - 00:00 Intro - 00:29 Audience Review - 1:40 First Watch - 3:35 Film Talk - 8:04 Ranking Time - 1:19:31
2025-05-22
1h 24
The 3rd One Sucks
Ghostbusters (1984)
Who ya gonna call? If you said Ghostbusters you've never been more wrong in your entire life! It is however time to bust some ghosts as we tackle the (alleged) classic Ghostbusters! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one should have been more like... Caddyshack? Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:06
2025-04-10
1h 35
The 3rd One Sucks
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)
We're going way past fast this week with Sonic The Hedgehog 3! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is undesirable to all possible genders. Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:14 First Watch - 3:54 Film Talk - 8:01 Is Jim Carrey Coming Back & Closing Thoughts - 1:07:30 ...
2025-03-27
1h 17
The 3rd One Sucks
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
We're going even faster as we cover Sonic The Hedgehog 2! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one features a wedding in Hawaii? Donate to the below causes: https://translifeline.org/donate/ https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:08 First Watch - 3:32 Film Talk - 6:03 Closing Thoughts & Favorite Sonic Characters - 1:16:41 Ranking Time - 1:23:52
2025-03-13
1h 27
The 3rd One Sucks
Sonic the Hedgehog (1996) & Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
We're finally going fast as we jump into the world(s) of Sonic the Hedgehog with a double feature covering the OVAs from 1996 (localized in the US as Sonic The Hedgehog: The Movie in 1999) and the live action Sonic The Hedgehog film from 2020. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one has that sick hat we refuse to shut up about. Donate to PCRF at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Donate to New Disabled South at: https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donateTimestamps:
2025-02-27
1h 32
The 3rd One Sucks
'Twas the Night Before Christmas (1974) & The Stingiest Man in Town (1978)
Merry Christmas, you filthy animals. We're wrapping up our current trek through the Rankin/Bass extended universe with 'Twas the Night Before Christmas & The Stingiest Man in Town! Join us as we decide which special is the best and which one manages to make A Christmas Carol suck. Donate to PCRF at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Donate to New Disabled South at: https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/donate Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:52 First Watch - 3:38 'Twas the Night...
2024-12-24
1h 03
The 3rd One Sucks
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Look at us covering a recent release with Deadpool & Wolverine! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one has an Iris needle drop. Donate to PCRF at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:25 First Watch - 2:45 Film Talk - 4:30 Ranking Time - 1:51:24 Note: Dan said "Days of Future Past" and 100% meant "Age of Apocalypse" when listing the different Wolverines. Wires got crossed in transit from...
2024-09-12
1h 53
The 3rd One Sucks
Deadpool (2016)
This week we're kicking off Season 6 with 2016's Deadpool! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is the worst guy you know's favorite superhero movie. Donate to PCRF at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:20 What Have We Been Watching? - 4:10 Please Watch Scavengers Reign - 7:30 Upfront Film Talk - 13:12 First Watch & More Film Talk - 15:11 Closing Thoughts - 1:09:58
2024-08-15
1h 14
The 3rd One Sucks
CHVRCHES - Love Is Dead (2018) [Sophomore Slump]
This week we're continuing our Chvrches run with 2018's Love Is Dead! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one has a somehow inoffensive "stomp, clap, hey" song on it? Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/4ePbJdHu99l50AwUnG1baG Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Reviews - 00:40 First Listen - 2:06 Mark Has Questions - 3:37 Dan & Mark Complain About Old Head Pu...
2024-07-18
1h 12
The 3rd One Sucks
CHVRCHES - The Bones of What You Believe (2013) [Sophomore Slump]
Hope you did your homework listeners because we are FINALLY covering Chvrches, starting with 2013's The Bones of What You Believe! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one is a haunting anomaly from another universe! Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/4mTFNkSq63GHT8i1HKC0nZ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Fan Review - 00:41 First Listen - 4:52 Mark & Dan discover their mutual lo...
2024-06-20
1h 23
The 3rd One Sucks
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves (1997)
This week we're closing out the season with 1997's Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one has an adult human woman calling a spider daddy. Donate to PCRF at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:28 First Watch - 4:22 Film Talk - 10:37 Ranking Time - 1:13:05 Outtake - 1:16:10 Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3...
2024-06-06
1h 17
The 3rd One Sucks
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)
This week we're talking about 1992's Honey, I Blew Up the Kid. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is a hyperbole in the form of a metaphor. Donate to PCFR at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 0:45 First Watch - 5:08 Film Talk - 9:15 Ranking Time - 1:05:16 Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com
2024-05-23
1h 08
The 3rd One Sucks
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
This week we're talking about 1989's Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one can't keep it's own fake science straight. Donate to PCFR at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:04 First Watch - 2:19 What Have We Been Watching? - 6:18 Supposed Film Talk But It's Mostly 20 Minutes of Tangenting About Jurassic Park III, Rick Moranis, 80's Family Films and Dan Does a Film Blasphemy - 10:39
2024-05-09
1h 22
The 3rd One Sucks
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
This week we're talking about 2023's The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is actually two bad movies crammed into one for some reason? Donate to PCFR at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 0:58 First Watch / Mark Hates Snow Men / Talented Actors- 2:39 Film Talk That Steadily Goes Off the Rails - 12:20 Coriol Anus Snow: The Brattiest Bottom - 1:18:29 Ranking...
2024-04-25
1h 25
The 3rd One Sucks
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
This week we're talking about 2015's The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one sure does meander for most of it's runtime, huh? Donate to PCFR at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review / Retroactive Ruining - 1:05 First Watch / Turner & Hooch & Monkey Cop - 7:38 Film Talk - 12:35 Ranking Time - 1:16:12 Outtake - 1:21:40 Contact us at: twitter.com...
2024-04-11
1h 22
The 3rd One Sucks
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
This week we're talking about 2014's The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one decided to let a white woman sing "Hanging Tree". Donate to PCFR at: https://www.pcrf.net/ Timestamps: Preamble - 00:00 Intro - 00:38 Audience Review - 1:32 First Watch (This is a Chvrches podcast now!) - 3:24 Film Talk - 7:58 Palestine - 29:00 Back to Film Talk - 38:42 Ranking Time (ACAB & ADGTH...
2024-03-28
1h 23
The 3rd One Sucks
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
This week we continue our journey through The Hunger Games franchise with The Hunger Games: Catching Fire! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one wants us be cool with an elderly lady walking into a chemical weapon fog in a sacrificial gesture for her more able bodied comrades. Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:05 First Watch - 3:43 Film Talk - 5:55 Ranking Time - 1:30:34 Outtakes - 1:31:31 Contact us at: twitter...
2024-03-14
1h 32
The 3rd One Sucks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
This week we finish catching up on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one wants to milk you for your blood! Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 1:02 First Watch - 3:06 Film Talk - 7:55 Ranking Time - 1:40:38 Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks...
2024-02-15
1h 46
The 3rd One Sucks
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022)
This week we continue catching up on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise with Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one IS A SPACESHIP! Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Audience Review - 0:50 First Watch - 3:16 Film Talk - 6:54 Ranking Time - 1:04:50 Notes: Since the time of this recording I have purchased and read The Last Ronin. It was pretty good. Apologies to the tremendously talented Kat...
2024-02-01
1h 09
The 3rd One Sucks
Turtles Forever (2009)
We are finally back to talking about movies! In particular we're kicking off Season 5 proper by jumping back into the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise with Turtles Forever! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is too cool for school! Timestamps: Pre-roll - 00:00 Intro - 00:39 Audience Review - 1:53 Franchise Experience - 2:51 Film Talk - 19:39 Ranking Time - 1:09:46 Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail...
2024-01-18
1h 14
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - The Loveliest Time (2023) [Sophomore Slump]
Pals, our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen finally draws to a close for the time being with 2023's The Loveliest Time! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one has CRJ's worst song on it according to me, Bleachers! Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/4bRYGKmKOkXvKL1QBf0cGk Timestamps: 1. Anything to Be with You - 14:55 2. Kamikaze - 18:12 3. After Last Night - 21:12 4. Aeroplanes - 24:40 5. Shy Boy...
2024-01-04
1h 20
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - The Loneliest Time (2022) [Sophomore Slump]
This week our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen continues with 2022's The Loneliest Time! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one has a hardy endorsement from... Rae-cists?! Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/3l2Gi0hMjZV2uvKoWlFkoQ Timestamps: 1. Surrender My Heart - 12:13 2. Joshua Tree - 15:04 3. Talking to Yourself - 17:32 4. Far Away - 20:26 5. Sideways - 23:25 6. Beach House - 25:43 7. Bends - 28:11 8. Western...
2023-12-21
1h 25
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated Side B (2020) [Sophomore Slump]
This week our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen continues with 2020's Dedicated Side B! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one features me, Bleachers from Bleachers. Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/7oHKKCXCFIv3J1Yh5F08pu Timestamps: 1. This Love Isn't Crazy - 8:50 2. Window - 12:43 3. Felt This Way - 16:04 4. Stay Away - 19:40 5. This Is What They Say - 23:15 6. Heartbeat - 26:53 7. Summer Love...
2023-12-07
1h 09
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated (2019) [Sophomore Slump]
This week our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen continues with 2019's Dedicated! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one straight up stole a song from Miss Piggy and Amy Adams. Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/25it7uSpNFuRoD6uNc0Tfu Timestamps: 1. Julien - 7:33 2. No Drug Like Me - 11:35 3. Now That I Found You - 14:57 4. Want You In My Room - 18:17 5. Everything He Needs - 21:05 6...
2023-11-23
1h 14
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - Emotion: Side B+ (2016) [Sophomore Slump]
This week we cover our first EP for the show as we continue our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen with Emotion: Side B+! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one we're really only covering as an excuse to talk about Cut to the Feeling. Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/5DtDYAJmzCmazrf3eYBtgG Timestamps: 1. Cut to the Feeling - 17:02 2. First Time - 20:30 3. Higher - 24:04 4. The One - 27:58 5...
2023-11-09
1h 06
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - Emotion (2015) [Sophomore Slump]
This week we continue our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen with her deeply beloved 2015 record Emotion! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one at least doesn't include Rock Lobster, the most horrifying song in the world. Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/6UjZgFbK6CQptu8aOobzPV Timestamps: 1. Run Away With Me - 13:05 2. Emotion - 17:17 3. I Really Like You - 20:34 4. Gimmie Love - 24:00 5. All That - 27:21 6...
2023-10-26
1h 19
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - Kiss (2012) [Sophomore Slump]
This week we continue our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen with her 2012 release Kiss! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one is "basically a Call Me Maybe delivery device". Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/3tFK16bCiCvBp2h8Btfjpv Timestamps: 1. Tiny Little Bows - 14:47 2. This Kiss - 18:09 3. Call Me Maybe - 21:58 4. Curiosity - 25:11 5. Good Time - 28:46 6. More than a Memory - 32:10
2023-10-12
1h 17
The 3rd One Sucks
Carly Rae Jepsen - Tug of War (2008) [Sophomore Slump]
This week we're joined by friend of the show Jake Mason as we begin our journey through the works of Carly Rae Jepsen, starting with her 2008 debut Tug of War! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one interpolates a children's song to less than stellar effect. Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/3ahsqOBQl7gs4e8sKfNai7 Timestamps: 1. Bucket - 19:30 2. Tug of War - 22:20 3. Money and The Ego - 26:04 4. Tell Me - 29:20
2023-09-28
1h 07
The 3rd One Sucks
Pet Symmetry - Future Suits (2021) [Sophomore Slump]
This week we're blasting off to space as we finish out Pet Symmetry's current catalog with their third full-length Future Suits! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one is "worse (worse), worse (worse), it's worse..." Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/2Fp4ZczUrt0I4lgDXavu9p Timestamps: 1. Simply Irresponsible - 9:25 2. Object Objectives - 12:48 3. Cat + Mouse - 15:06 4. Pet Sympathy - 17:40 5. Debt Symmetry - 21:43 6. 2021: A Personal Space Odyssey - 24:37
2023-09-14
55 min
Deans Counsel
18: Dan LeClair (GBSN) on How the Rules for "Deaning" Have Changed
A podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 18: Dan LeClair (GBSN) on How the...
2023-08-18
30 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Pet Symmetry - Pets Hounds (2015) + Two Songs About Cars. Two Songs With Long Titles. (2013) [Sophomore Slump]
Welcome back to The 3rd One Sucks: Sophomore Slump... in the fall?! WITH MARK?! SAG AFTRA and The WGA are on strike so while that's going on we're gonna talk music instead! Starting with Pet Symmetry and their first full length record, "Pets Hounds"! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one is somehow our overlap amidst our somewhat disparate music tastes? Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1hFoHdnRjfgtej0hr2K4aS Timestamps: 'Two Songs...
2023-08-17
49 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Fall Out Boy - So Much (For) Stardust (2023) [Sophomore Slump]
Welcome back to The 3rd One Sucks: Sophomore Slump! In this episode Dan and special guest Jake Mason tackle the newest Fall Out Boy record, "So Much (For) Stardust"! Join us as we decide which record is the best and which one at the very least has one of the best songs they've ever written??? Listen along at home at: https://open.spotify.com/album/5mWnMYLnfcnkDOCojHW6O1 Timestamps: 1. "Love From The Other Side" - 13:25 2. "Heartbreak Feels So Good" - 18:04 3. "Hold Me Like a G...
2023-06-08
1h 16
The 3rd One Sucks
Evangelion:Death (True)2 (1998)
This week we begin our mad dash towards the apocalypse as we start our journey through Hideaki Anno's Evangelion, starting with Evangelion:Death (True)2! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is the one that deserves to die. Timestamps for discussion of suicide and self harm if that is something you wish to avoid. Suicide: 39:19 - 41:00 Self Harm: 43:10 - 44:09 If I missed anything shoot me a message and I'll add more timestamps here. - Dan Contact us at: ...
2022-03-03
1h 37
The 3rd One Sucks
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
Look at us putting out an episode during the release window of a film for once! This week we finish up our journey through The Matrix (for now at least) with The Matrix Resurrections! Join Mark, Dan and our guest Seraph as we decide which film is the best and which one is a nesting doll of meta all the way down. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall.
2022-01-06
2h 17
The Street Hockey Life
The Beginning of the National Ball Hockey League with Anthony Sanrocco
Commissioner Anthony Sanrocco of the NBHL joins Carl & Dan Ellis to discuss the successful inaugural season, the future of the league, and how the league will conclude with the first ever National championship; the Mylec Cup
2021-09-10
59 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 29 "A Podcast Made Fullmetal" - Fullmetal Alchemist with Dan Ellis
Here we are listeners, the end of Season 3 and our final episode before we begin our indefinite hiatus. My good pal Mark came in to take over hosting duties while I talk about Fullmetal Alchemist, 2003, Brotherhood, Shamballa, Milos, the manga... ALL OF IT! We discuss disability, the presence and/or absence of class critique, why Briggs sucks actually and why this is one of my favorite things on the planet. Thank you so much for listening, telling your friends and supporting this show. You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan
2021-02-15
2h 21
The 3rd One Sucks
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)
This week we turn the page and tackle The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one has Nimbly in it. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited...
2021-01-21
1h 14
The 3rd One Sucks
Muppet's Most Wanted (2014)
It's good to be together again, again, as we go on a manhunt with Muppet's Most Wanted! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is actually an evil facsimile with a bad Russian accent. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by M...
2020-12-10
1h 10
The 3rd One Sucks
The Muppets (2011)
Life's a happy song with someone by your side to tackle The Muppets! The, uh, 2011 film... We won't physically tackle any Muppets, promise. Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one gets kidnapped, strapped to a chair and presented in the third act as a celebrity guest. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com...
2020-11-26
1h 19
The 3rd One Sucks
Muppets From Space (1999)
Look, up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Muppets From Space! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one died on the way back to it's home planet. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. This fight is nowhere close to finished and we encourage you all to be politically active not just at the polls but on the ground as you are able. You can find the usual links to help out BLM at the links below. https://w...
2020-11-25
1h 05
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 28 "People Suck!" - Wild Arms 4 with Varin
This month's guest Varin is here to talk about time travel, oppressive power structures, and fighting your dad... but, not Final Fantasy X again, I swear. It's Wild Arms 4! You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: https://twitter.com/falxguarde On Discord @: Varin#5963 https://powerupwithpride.org/ Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and...
2020-11-01
00 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Shiver me timbers and long john me silvers, The Muppets set sail to Treasure Island! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one stars the future voice of 2-D of Gorillaz fame. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. This fight is nowhere close to finished and we encourage you all to be politically active not just at the polls but on the ground as you are able. You can find the usual links to help out BLM at the links below. https://w...
2020-10-29
1h 06
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 27 "The Laugh Scene is Good, Actually!" - Final Fantasy X with Alan Sells
This month's guest Alan Sells is here to talk about time travel, oppressive power structures, organized religion, forced laughter and hating your dad... so, Final Fantasy X! You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: https://twitter.com/alan_sells Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro...
2020-10-17
00 min
The 3rd One Sucks
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
The Muppets are out to make it big in the big apple with The Muppets Take Manhattan! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is forced to work at a kennel imprisoning its own kind. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. This fight is nowhere close to finished and we encourage you all to be politically active not just at the polls but on the ground as you are able. You can find the usual links to help out BLM at the links be...
2020-10-15
1h 05
The 3rd One Sucks
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
The Muppets are back to steal you hearts with The Great Muppet Caper! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is the equivalent of a cursed Miss Piggy outfit on a motorcycle. While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. This fight is nowhere close to finished and we encourage you all to be politically active not just at the polls but on the ground as you are able. You can find the usual links to help out BLM at the links below. ...
2020-10-01
1h 11
The 3rd One Sucks
The Muppet Movie (1979)
Welcome back for Season 2! We're kicking things off with Jim Henson's Muppets. Starting with The Muppet Movie! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one gets scared off by the world's largest and most animalistic drummer. (We beg you to stick around after the credits for what might be the hardest either of us have laughed on this show.) While it is no longer in our preroll, Black Lives Matter now and forever. This fight is nowhere close to finished and we encourage you all to be politically active not j...
2020-09-17
1h 07
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: Mirai (2019).
This week we continue our journey with Mirai! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one gets put on the furry train with Andy Samberg to The Lonely Island? Thanks for joining us through our first season of the show listeners. We'll be back in September. You can donate and find other resources to help out BLM at the links below. https://www.naacpldf.org/ https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd More ways to help- https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact us...
2020-07-23
1h 19
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: The Boy & The Beast (2015).
This week we continue our journey through the works of Mamoru Hosoda with The Boy & The Beast! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one gets turned into a kabob due to the darkness inside all mankind. You can donate and find other resources to help out BLM at the links below. https://www.naacpldf.org/ https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd More ways to help- https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks ...
2020-07-09
1h 08
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: Wolf Children (2012).
This week we continue our journey through the works of Mamoru Hosoda with Wolf Children! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one gets unceremoniously chucked into the back of a garbage truck while you weep openly in the rain. You can donate and find other resources to help out BLM at the links below. https://www.naacpldf.org/ https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd More ways to help- https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Contact us at: twitter.com/the3...
2020-06-25
1h 08
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: Summer Wars (2009).
This week we continue our journey through the works of Mamoru Hosoda with Summer Wars! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one gets it's ass handed to it by a game loving AI. You can donate and find other resources to help out BLM at the links below. https://www.naacpldf.org/ https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd itch.io bundle- https://itch.io/b/520/bundle-for-racial-justice-and-equality (valid through June 15th) Humble Bundle- https://www.humblebundle.com/fight-for-racial-justice-bundle (valid through June 22)
2020-06-11
1h 19
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 26 "Nanomachines, Son!" - Be More Chill with Tanner Vogelgesang
This month's guest Tanner Vogelgesang is here to talk about nanomachines, musicals and peer pressure... which is apparently all a part of Be More Chill! You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: https://twitter.com/sparkyupstart https://twitter.com/loserlikemepod https://twitter.com/pkmn_millenium https://twitter.com/niiryfpod https://www.instagram.com/sparkyyoungupstart Mindful Self...
2020-06-01
1h 00
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (2005).
This week we continue our journey through the works of Mamoru Hosoda with One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island! Join us and our first guest and longtime friend Katie Cheever as we decide which film is the best and which one we must be consumed to fuel the evil machinations of a lonely old pirate captain. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. ...
2020-05-28
1h 07
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006).
This week we continue our journey through the works of Mamoru Hosoda with The Girl Who Leapt Through Time! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one we would jump back in time to prevent from ever happening. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a...
2020-05-14
1h 05
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 25 "Women with Swords" - She-Ra with Christina Woods
This month's guest Christina Woods is here to talk about She-Ra, Golden Books, escapism from college stress, her OCs (and how they relate to the She-Ra reboot) and of course, the thing that unites us all... women with swords. You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: https://twitter.com/cwoodsart https://twitter.com/waywardocpod https://twitter.com/faithfullpods https://twitter.com...
2020-05-01
55 min
The 3rd One Sucks
The Works of Mamoru Hosoda: Digimon Adventure Pilot (1999) & Digimon Adventure: Our War Game (2000).
This week we start our first walk down a specific director's catalog with the works of Mamoru Hosoda. Starting with a double feature consisting of The Digimon Adventure Pilot/Short (1999) and Digimon Adventure: Our War Game (2000)! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is doomed to receive an awful localization full of C-Tier puns and constant talking over impactful moments. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. ...
2020-04-30
1h 10
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one should be killed by the dark lord... but not really... and also a Voldemort fetus is there? Look, what's important is that Neville - Can - Get - It! Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall.
2020-04-16
1h 12
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one is dropped into the bottom of a frozen lake somewhere... because reasons?. Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a...
2020-04-02
1h 06
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 24 "Perrenial Classic Ace of Base's 'The Sign'" - Pitch Perfect with Jake Mason
This month's guest Jake Mason and I discuss Pitch Perfect, JGL, inside jokes, overly supportive dads, Cars 2 and almost close an episode out without talking about anime... ALMOST. You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: https://twitter.com/SPECTRE_Pod https://twitter.com/heyjakeandjosh https://twitter.com/jj_mason Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis.
2020-04-01
1h 08
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one deserves to be "sNaPe KiLls DuMbLeDoRe!"'d. Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a Retrograde Orbit Radio production. ...
2020-03-19
1h 06
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix! Join us as we decide which film is the best and which one deserves to something something dead godfather. Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a Retrograde Orbit Radio production.
2020-03-05
1h 11
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 23 "Morals That You Wouldn't Expect" - Jet Set Radio with Keenan Pierson
This month my guest Keenan and I discuss Jet Set Radio, drumming, Street Fighter, anti-establishment messaging in games and learning how to be yourself. You can support the show directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: https://thegundamguys.libsyn.com https://www.twitter.com/gundamguys Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and Outro music written, performed and recorded by Dan...
2020-03-01
1h 16
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire! Join us as we fight dragons, nearly drown and then... conquer a hedge maze? We have the task of sorting out which film is first and which one should have it's hand chopped off into a stew by our dark lord and savior. Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark...
2020-02-20
1h 00
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban! Join us as we travel back in time to sort out which film comes out on top and which film should be mauled to death during a full moon. Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd...
2020-02-06
1h 01
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 22 "He Shot Optimus Prime In The Face!" - Beast Wars with Daoud Faquiryan
We're back for Season 3! This month my guest Daoud and I discuss Beast Wars from the Transformers franchise. You can support the show and myself directly via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/dellismulligan Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: http://axalon.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.twitter.com/DaoFAQ Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and Outro music written...
2020-02-01
1h 14
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
We return to the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! Join us as we "sword" out which film is the best and which one should be turned into a bleeding book and skewered. Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a Retrograde Orbit...
2020-01-23
54 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Happy New Year, listeners! We're starting off the year by entering the Wizarding World with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! Join us as we sort out which film is the best and which one should we banished due to the true magic of motherly love? PS, Trans Rights! Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis.
2020-01-09
52 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Santa Claus is Coming to Town (1970) & Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July (1979)
Happy Holidays! This week we finish up our mini Rankin & Bass Double Feature Marathon with Santa Claus is Coming to Town & Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July! Join us as we decide which film's the best and which one should have it's sentience ripped away because someone threw a pistol at a scepter. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by...
2019-12-25
1h 03
The 3rd One Sucks
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964) & Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976)
Happy Holidays! This week we continue our mini Rankin & Bass Double Feature Marathon with Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer & Rudolph's Shiny New Year! Join us as we decide which film's the best and which one should be lost to the literal sands of time. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a R...
2019-12-12
1h 02
The 3rd One Sucks
Frosty The Snowman (1969) & Frosty's Winter Wonderland (1976)
Happy Holidays! Much to Mark's chagrin we are tackling a Frosty Double Feature this week as we begin our mini Rankin & Bass Marathon! Join us as we decide which film's the best and which one should be left to melt in a greenhouse out in the middle of nowhere. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. ...
2019-11-28
1h 04
The 3rd One Sucks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
In this episode we tackle the 2016 entry TMNT: Out of the Shadows. Join us for the TMNT finale as we decide which film's the best and which one gets sent packing back to Dimension X. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a Retrograde Orbit Radio production. Find more...
2019-11-14
1h 10
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 21 "I'm Not A Coward!" - Transformers with Leggystarscream
This month Leggystarscream returns to put the trans back in Transformers! We discuss her experience with the franchise and fandom as a whole and spend a surprising amount of time on fan fiction and how Cybertronians reproduce. Definitely one of our spicier episodes so far. Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: www.twitch.tv/leggystarscream www.twitter.com/leggystarscream Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and...
2019-11-01
44 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
In this episode we tackle the 2014 reboot that is definitely NOT a Michael Bay movie (except in all the ways that matter). Join us as we decide which film in the franchise is the best and which one is forced to share their feelings with other adult men which as we all know is THE WORST THING IN THE WORLD. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall.
2019-10-31
50 min
The 3rd One Sucks
TMNT (2007)
In this episode we continue our journey through the TMNT cinematic entries with TMNT 2007! Time to decide which movie is the best and which one deserves to be comically knocked into a portal by a clumsy cryptid. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a Retrograde Orbit Radio production. Fin...
2019-10-17
53 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)
In this episode we continue our journey through the TMNT cinematic entries with TMNT III! Time to decide which movie is the best and which one deserves to be trebucheted off a roof in feudal Japan. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show Art by Dan Ellis. The 3rd One Sucks is a Retrograde Orbit Radio production. Find m...
2019-10-03
49 min
The 3rd One Sucks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
In this episode we continue our journey through the TMNT cinematic entries with TMNT II: The Secret of the Ooze. We debut a brand new segment called "I Can Fix This!" and we decide which movie is the best and which one deserves to have a dock dropped on it outside a Vanilla Ice concert. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One Sucks is hosted by Dan Ellis and Mark Beall. Mixed and Edited by Mark Beall. Music and Show...
2019-10-03
54 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 20 "Powerfully Broken" - Daniel Johnston with Glitchcat7
This month Glitchcat7 makes his return to discuss the late great Daniel Johnston. We dovetail into a number of topics early on that include meeting your heroes, the DIY scene, Glitch's experience with Daniel's music and more before we get into the man himself, his struggles with mental illness and his life and works as a whole. Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: www.twitch.tv/glitchcat7 www.twitter.com...
2019-10-01
1h 15
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 19 "Underpants Friends" - Questionable Content with Spriteguard
This month my good friend Spriteguard makes his return to discuss the web comic Questionable Content by Jeph Jacques and how the comic has grown over the last 16 years from a strip about disaffected hipsters to a diverse, inclusive and wholesome experience with great representation. Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: www.twitch.tv/spriteguard Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan...
2019-09-01
1h 04
The 3rd One Sucks
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
In our premiere episode Dan and Mark tackle the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Directed by Steve Barron and based on the comic books created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Join us as we start are intrepid journey into new podcast waters and decide which movie in this franchise deserves to be number one and which one deserves to be dropped from a rooftop into a garbage truck and compacted. Contact us at: twitter.com/the3rdonesucks the3rdonesucks@gmail.com The 3rd One...
2019-08-31
44 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 18 "Worthy Of My Grace" - Neon Genesis Evangelion with SeraphIV
This month we sit down with my good friend Seraph to talk about Neon Genesis Evangelion. We discuss the series and End of Evangelion, our experience with the franchise, the atrocious Netflix translation, favorite moments, themes, lore and more! Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Guest Links: www.twitter.com/xseraphiv www.twitch.tv/seraphiv Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. ...
2019-08-01
1h 07
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 17 "Traif!" - Robin Hood: Men In Tights With Miriam
This month the lovely Miriam joins us to talk about Robin Hood: Men In Tights. We discuss Mel Brooks, Judaism in his works, problematic content, disability and more! Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Music for every episode is also written, performed and recorded by Dan Ellis.
2019-07-02
53 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 16 "I'm Very Lucky I've Not Been Murdered" - Barenaked Ladies With Sara D
This month I sit down with longtime friend Sara D to talk about Barenaked Ladies, her life, mixtapes, getting naked with a bunch of strangers, traveling and our recently departed friend. Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Music for every episode is also written, performed and recorded by Dan Ellis.
2019-05-01
1h 28
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 15 "A Leap of Faith" - Final Fantasy VI With tinahacks
This month we chat with the wonderful tinahacks of twitch.tv/tinahacks fame about Final Fantasy VI, speedrunning and much more! Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Guest Links: www.twitch.tv/tinahacks Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Music for every episode is also written, performed and recorded by Dan Ellis.
2019-04-01
1h 08
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 14 "The Institutional Co-opting of…" - The Muppets With Mark Beall (Part 2 of 2)
In the second half of our discussion we talk about selling The Muppets to Disney, the short-lived 2015 sitcom, Steve Whitmire's exit, not projecting your own interests onto your kids, why movie theaters are magic and close things out with the speedround where I learn facts about Big Bird in the most awkward way imaginable! Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Guest Links: www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and...
2019-03-15
39 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 13 "Back There Someday" - The Muppets With Mark Beall (Part 1 of 2)
This month we talk with Mark Beall about Jim Henson's Muppets. In part one we get into The Muppets' cultural relevance, the deaths of Jim Henson and Richard Hunt, The Muppet Christmas Carol, Meeting Gonzo The Great and more. Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Guest Links: www.retrogradeorbitradio.com Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Music for every episode is also written, performed and recorded by Dan Ellis.
2019-03-02
1h 10
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 12 "Vapid Nothingness" - Politics and The 2020 Primaries with Nate Staley
During our conversation on Five Iron Frenzy Nate and I went on a political tangent as we are want to do. We dig into the arc of his political identity and talk about Warren, Sanders and others as potential candidates in 2020, intersectionality, praxis and my reservations about Bernie this time around. Show links: www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Guest Links: www.twitter.com/stalenate www.offbaseline.com www.loavesandroses.com
2019-02-19
51 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 11 "Time Is A Flat Circle" - Five Iron Frenzy with Nate Staley
This month we talk to Off Baseline's own Nate Staley about Five Iron Frenzy, smuggling leftist politics into CCM, how we met on a message board 14 years ago and much more before we play our new speedround segment at the end! Also mentioned in this episode: Bleach Shane Claiborne Emil Cioran Video Game Preservation Show links: https://www.twitter.com/mindfulselfpod https://www.twitter.com/dellismulligan Guest Links: https://www.twitter.com/stalenate https://www.offbaseline.com https://www.loavesandroses.com Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Music for every episode is also written, performed...
2019-02-01
1h 38
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 10 "Rad AF Spin Kick"- The Lost FLCL Episode with Angus Henderson
It's the fabled lost FLCL episode! Due to some unfortunate audio issues the planned January episode couldn't be posted so I reached into our archives and figured it would be a good time to share this one. Resident good friend Gus comes back to talk about FLCL, Toonami and late 90s early 00s anime in the west, The Pillows are great, Gus' double puberty, identity and filling someone else's shoes, rad AF spin kicks, how Ninamori and Naota both perform maturity, those eyebrows, episode 4 got dark there for a minute, "You titty touchin?", Naota becomes his own person (and sometimes...
2018-12-31
1h 36
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 09 "Don't Body Shame That Possum!"- The Wonder Years (Part 2 of 2)
On part 2 we wrap up The Greatest Generation and move on to No Closer To Heaven and Sister Cities. We talk "Cul-de-sac" and misreading sentimentality as romance, "I Just Want to Sell Out My Funeral" and knowing you did the best with what you've been given, The Lion King game for SNES is jank and the upcoming live action movie, No Closer To Heaven and growing pains, "I Wanted So Badly To Be Brave" and child abuse, trauma and therapy, Sister Cities being their darkest record to date, emotional performativity, possum nipples, pessimism and why it works for me, "Pyramids...
2018-12-15
1h 11
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 08 "I Guess You'd Call This Regression" - The Wonder Years (Part 1 of 2)
This month in a change of pace I'm going to be discussing something that means a lot to me: The Wonder Years (the rock band from Philadelphia Pennsylvania, not the Fred Savage led TV Show of the same name) and how their music has been helpful to me over the last decade. My friend Gus (who you might remember from the Steven Universe episode) was nice enough to come in and steer the ship for these particular episodes. In part one we talk about how I found the band, "bad news about Ginsberg", gaslighting and the collapse of my support...
2018-12-02
1h 10
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 07 "Manifest Density" - Pokemon With FoiledFeline (Part 2 of 2)
On the second half of our conversation with FoiledFeline we continue our conversation about Pokemon and everything else including our thoughts on Gens 6 and 7, dumb bumper stickers and dumber dudes, "privilege isn't a ladder", "why the f@%# am I doing a podcast?", landlines and the evolution of social faux pas, ideas about a possible future D&D episode, "but languages though!", labels and gatekeeping. Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and outro music for every episode is also written, performed and recorded by Dan Ellis.
2018-11-15
54 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 06 "Pikac learned dervolt!" - Pokemon with FoiledFeline (Part 1 of 2)
This month we are talking with FoiledFeline about Pokemon! In our first half we get into our experience with the franchise, how Nintendo consoles are invincible bricks, a hilarious Fire Red bootleg, how ubiquitous Pokemon was in the late 90's, our favorite starters for Gens 1-5, how the "Pokemon Power" guy ruined my childhood, staying informed while managing mental health, baby chickens, having an adventure vs min/maxing, Foiled's incredibly heartwarming and incredibly gay family, my concern that "Oof" is causing me to sidestep emotional labor, the embarrassing origins of our internet usernames, how revisiting Kanto in Gen2 skewed expectations...
2018-11-01
1h 16
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 05 "Super Hyper Space Feudalism"- Dune with Glitchcat7
For October's episode we talk to streamer and musician Glitchcat7 about Dune and it's sequels. We go into how things get lost in translation when adapting novels to film, how pulp cinema is embracing long form storytelling and a wider scope in recent decades, post scarcity, mankind's perpetual cycle of consolidation of power and rebellion,the eldrich horror of omniscience, the trolley problem but with mass genocide and whether media exists in a vacuum. Also mentioned this episode: Saosin Lord of The Rings Star Wars Trigun https://calvinanddune.tumblr.com Conlanging Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by...
2018-10-01
1h 36
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 04 "The Boomstick and The Tringle" - Zelda and Final Fantasy Randomizers With Leggystarscream
This month we sit down and talk with the wonderful LeggyStarscream about Zelda 1 and Final Fantasy 1 randomizers, as well as randomizers as a whole. We also talk about finding healthy communities in unlikely places, our approach to internet moderation, growing up with an NES in the house, why Okami is a Zelda game and Words With Friends is a Roguelike, why "In The Six" is the best Super Mario World category, Chrono Trigger's impeccable pacing and how I've never played Final Fantasy VI. Also mentioned in this episode: A Link To The Past Link's Awakening No Man's Sky and several...
2018-09-01
1h 24
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 03 "The Pathos of Space and Time" - Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou With Spriteguard (Part 2 of 2)
In Part 2 we talk about about using music as catharsis, anxiety, neurodivergence and living on the spectrum, mental and physical health issues, how the podcast got it's name and how that ties into our mission statement, losing friends and finding healthy communities, and how media can impact our brain (and in my case at least body) chemistry. Other media mentioned in this episode: The Wonder Years (Band) Boy in a Band David Bazan House of Leaves Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and Outro music on every episode is also by written, performed and...
2018-08-15
50 min
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 02 "The Earth Remembers Us" - Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou With Spriteguard (Part 1 Of 2)
In our first ever two part installment game developer Spriteguard talks about Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou by Hitoshi Ashinano. In this first part we talk about how tragedy shapes a culture, the tension that comes with letting the good and the bad in and how the internet has compounded that experience, nostalgia and being present, problematic media, intent versus net impact from works of parody and commentary and the anxiety that comes with sharing creative works. Other Media mentioned in this episode: FLCL (and an episode of the podcast on it that hasn't come out yet) Mushishi The Band's Visit Fullmetal...
2018-08-01
1h 11
Mindful Self Indulgence
EP 01 "Gay Space Rock Opera" - Steven Universe With Angus Henderson
On the first episode of Mindful Self Indulgence I talk to my good friend Gus about Steven Universe, why it's one of his favorite shows, it's erratic schedule as well as how great fusion is as a concept and how it can function as a metaphor for emotional intimacy. Also briefly mentioned in this episode: Darkwing Duck, TMNT, fanfic communities growing up, Anne Rice legal litigation, how neither of us have seen FireFly, Janelle Monae and "Fun Aunts". Mindful Self Indulgence is hosted, produced and recorded by Dan Ellis. Intro and Outro music on every episode is also by...
2018-07-08
1h 11