How Do We Stop the Infighting?

If there’s a silver lining to the Trump administration, it’s how galvanizing it can be for the opposition. Not everyone cares about everything, but pretty much everyone hates that guy and his weird friends. Now is the time for all of us across the left side of the political spectrum to come together — but that’s no easy task. This week, the guys discuss the rifts within the Democratic Party, and how they’ve navigated the ideological breaks with their own respective communities. … More How Do We Stop the Infighting?

What was the Internet’s Reaction to Breaking Bad? (Featuring Trevor!)

Finally joining the 21st century, Donovan recently watched all five seasons of Breaking Bad! Bringing on the man responsible, he, Harry and Trevor discuss not only their affection for the popular show but the morality, thematic writing and creative decisions of a series that continues to take the internet by storm…but at what price??!

What Relevance Does Superman Have Today? (Guest Starring Raph Soohoo and Jon Wilson!)

Responding to a Video Essay by Al Jazeera, the guys welcome back Raphael Soohoo and bring in Jon M. Wilson to talk about the legacy, agony and ecstasy of the Superman mythos. Is Superman relevant, and is that a question that must be answered? How do the modern films contextualize the question?And what does all … More What Relevance Does Superman Have Today? (Guest Starring Raph Soohoo and Jon Wilson!)

How Can We Best Protect People from Trump?

Your Good Friends are back from their escapist apocalypse to the very real one to check in on the impact of the president and the administration. Who are those most vulnerable in 2019 and is there anything we can do about it? Well, I got an answer, and it rhymes with “boat,” like the boat I’m gonna take back to Korea in 2020. For fuck’s sake, what a cliche — “vote.” Yeah, we’re not feeling so hot this week, reeling at both the human rights abuses and the seeming impossibility of American democracy rejecting the parasite of tyranny, whose envoy is only one part of a greater reaction to globalism. So, what are we left with? Is impeachment the fastest, strongest route? Can the immigration infrastructure be fine-tuned to best help people who need asylum? What can we do from now until 2020? Except for buy a boat? … More How Can We Best Protect People from Trump?