Episode 818: How Often Do You Think about the Tokugawa Shogunate?
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the new adaptation of “Shogun,” streaming on Hulu.
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Pirates on Overthinking It
Episode 243: Ten Shares of Gun and Fist Ltd.
On the TFT Podcast, we tackle “Run the Jewels 3,” the new album from the duo of Killer Mike and El-P, which they dropped as a Christmas surprise.
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Episode 194: Arrr, The Sea Hounds of Love be Hunting Me
On the TFT Podcast, Ryan and Matt listen to and discuss Kate Bush’s “Hounds of Love.”
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Episode 361: The Golden Age of Television is Over
The Overthinkers tackle the demise of the Golden Age of Televsion, including shows like “Game of Thrones,” “Mad Men,” and “Bloodline.”
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Episode 276: Captain Phillips: Why is The Man from Big Crying in My Bank Account?
The Overthinkers tackle Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks.
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Episode 143: We Have Always Been At War With Ovaltine
The Overthinkers tackle visitors from other worlds.
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Overthinking Cowboy Bebop: Session 19
How to disenchant your spaceship.
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Pirates vs. Snipers: A New Epic Battle Begins
Forget “pirates versus ninjas.” Current events have brought us a new grudge match: pirates versus snipers. But in a Hollywood duel to the death, who would win?
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MARRRRket Capitalism
The upcoming book “The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates” by George Mason economist Peter Leeson is either a superb example of economic history or an open invitation to propagate pirate jokes about economics and political philosophy across the … Continued
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Fixing Pirates of the Caribbean
As much as I’d like to, I can’t take credit for the nitpicky complaint that follows – it was pointed out to me years ago by an old co-worker of mine named Jory. And now it seems so glaringly obvious … Continued