Episode 903: How Can You Run a Dystopian Government If You Don’t Know What Gilligan’s Island Is?
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the 1987 film adaptation of “The Running Man.”
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Crazy Dystopian Motorcycle Worlds on Overthinking It
Episode 782: Meetings for the Meeting God, Briefings for His Briefing Throne
On the Overthinking It Podcast we tackle the practice of “world building” in modern storytelling.
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Episode 715: An Open World Video Game where the Main Character Refuses to Do the Quest
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the new Batman movie, which is called “The Batman.”
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Episode 708: The Meatlovian and the Steinmanian
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the complex legacy of Meatloaf, and celebrate what made his art singular and powerful.
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Episode 299: Turgid, Overlong
The Overthinkers tackle Divergent — the novel by Veronica Roth and its film adaptation.
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Episode 258: Superman during The Purge
The Overthinkers tackle fictional surveillance states, PRISM, and The Purge.
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Take On Me, The Sequel
Once upon a time, an 80s girl was reading a subversive comic book in a diner while listening to that one A-ha song everyone likes. But lo! Out of one of the comic’s frames pops a sketchy hand – the … Continued