Episode 506: The Huey Lewisean Power of Love
On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle Disney’s new adaption of “A Wrinkle In Time.” May the benevolent spirit of Oprah watch over us all.
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Children’s Entertainment on Overthinking It
The My Little Pony Movie Is Basically Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle
A woman/mare without friendship is a dangerous thing.
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Episode 476: And I Was There, And I Was There, And I Was There…
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the classic musical film “The Wizard of Oz,” starring Judy Garland, and read the novel by L. Frank Baum that it’s based on.
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NYCC 2015: Tom Angleberger and the Power of the Force
Middle school: you will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.
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Gary Coleman (1968-2010)
Gary Coleman, the African American actor and gubernatorial candidate who, along with Emmanuel Lewis, reinvented a performance paradigm for the “child star” that, for a decade in our history occupied a central place in the public consciousness, has died at … Continued
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The Bittersweet Dramatic Irony of Cartoon Network’s Clone Wars
Who’s gonna tell all the eight-year-olds how this war ends?
The Princess and the Frog: A Comparative Analysis
Welcome to the Plastics, Tiana.
Yankee Swap Book Review: On the Court with… Hakeem Olajuwon
Does the Dream even know he has biographies for sale for a cent at Goodwill?
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The Smooze: Anatomy of a My Little Pony Villain
How do you write a villain for a hero who doesn’t do anything?
Big Brother is Hugging You
The moral values that have held together this country and this world are in an advanced stage of decay. From schools to shops to our own homes, we turn on one another — race against race, religion against religion, nation … Continued
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