
A podcast about culture, politics, and our crumbling world. Hosted by Luke Savage and Will Sloan. Exclusive subscriber-only episodes: www.patreon.com/michaelandus/overview
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 517 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

We turn our attention to a bona fide cultural phenomenon and ask: where do Homer's The Odyssey and Christopher Nolan's THE ODYSSEY (2026) intersect and diverge? PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - www.patreon.com/michaelandus/posts/738-odysseus-and-1... more
Like Anderson Cooper before us, we catch up on the news! We discuss the ups and downs of the recent senate primaries in the U.S. PLUS: What do Alex Jones and Goop have in common? And the unlikely story of the world's greatest Jerry Lewis impersonator... more
When the financial crisis hit and Americans were losing their homes, one movie had the courage to suggest: have you considered going to community college and dating Julia Roberts? We discuss LARRY CROWNE (2011), a rare directorial offering from Tom H... more
Did you know that a private, monopolistic, unaccountable, and socially conservative organization has free reign to define the limits of artistic expression in the United States? We discuss Kirby Dick's expose of the MPAA and its ratings system, THIS ... more
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Better than all the rest
Better than any pod
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apart from Will’s insufficient gratitude for Tom Hanks
Before it turned into how did this get made. Love soyfacing at Christian kitsch. Hell yeah. I guess it’s better than hearing Luke talk about macros with no irony.
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The boys deliver a lovely program that all can enjoy.
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Two hosts offer a verbose, banter-rich examination of culture, politics, film, and current events, blending sharp political analysis with film criticism and media critique. Episodes frequently cover liberal-leaning perspectives on Hollywood, media power, and contemporary politics, often weaving in Canadian and American angles, with a relaxed, conversational tone that invites listeners to think critically about culture and power. A notable edge is the duo's willingness to tackle complex topics with wit, while maintaining a clear ideological throughline that appeals to educated, politically engaged audiences. The show appears to attract listeners who value thoughtful discourse, long-form analysis, and a blend of cultural and political comment... more
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