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Xtinction Agenda

Cameron Hodge
Watchmen
X-Men
Garth Ennis
Grant Morrison
Superman
Batman
Catwoman
New X-Men
Alan Moore
The X-Files
The Punisher
The Boys
Sniper Franchise
Dr. Manhattan
Doug Moench
Capitalism
The Matrix
World War II
Alien
Marvel Comics

Xtinction Agenda isn't for everyone. It's a book club and a movie club and a place for people to talk TV and comic books. But nothing too new. It's a rough place where tired old dads tackle pop culture artifacts of the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s (mostly). Not a lot of hand-holding as a consequence. These are not introductions to pop culture but discussions about it. As such, we expect the audience ... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes399Founded7 years ago
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Firing side knee supporting firing side shoulder, the rounds flame outward, evaporating into the air's thin film interference, a sickly rainbow of annihilation. Her cruel heart destroys reptile plate and horn, shocking even herself, leaving yet anoth... more

Sharp edged mirror divided, a soul savaged by the hysteric rage of addicted loss, pushes and cuts as soul screams moaning, and under crown of thorns births whimpering faith, spilling forth like a vein of blood in milk.

What was once a family entertainment turned encounter with the monstrous feminine is now tamed, taped over and enclosed, shipped safely back to shore, leaving the family unit intact. No more angry mommies. No more rebellious women. Now only sleeping ... more

Shatter the fucking stars and bring the world to ruin. Leave it all yellow and grey, illuminated by unknown suns, soon to die. Release the dark horde, come what may, and sail the ships from nebula to rim, ready for harm. Our enemy: life.

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Recent Guests

Race's Grandpa
Guest mentioned as a participant in the show
Episode: Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight
Garth Ennis
Comic book writer known for 'The Punisher'
Marvel Comics
Episode: Garth Ennis - The Punisher MAX #13-24

Hosts

James
Core host frequently appearing across episodes; part of the show's dual-host dynamic.
Chris
Co-host and frequent panelist; contributes to in-depth, opinionated discussions.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Keep Up Thoughtful Discussion of Horror, Suspense & Psychological Thrillers

    Thoughtful discussion of Takashi Miike’s Audition

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    *Longtime Print Subscriber*
    United States3 years ago
  • Gross

    If a bunch of Antifa beta males who probably never served anything in their lives but themselves talked pop culture stuff.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Pagen_Yooper
    United States5 years ago
  • James and James know their stuff

    The conversations and relationship of these James’ is great to listen to. They know their comics history, what’s happening behind the scenes today, and how it all relates to the world today. I actually LOL’d! I hope these guys keep it up

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aaron Gomirth
    Canada7 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise the thoughtful, sometimes humorous overlap of horror, suspense, and pop culture history.
Fans appreciate deep dives into comics and cinema, with strong knowledge behind the takes.
Some remarks highlight the hosts' chemistry and entertaining banter between James and Chris.
A few listeners note the show's rough-edged style as a hallmark of authenticity.

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Apple Podcasts
#225
Australia/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#61
Ireland/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#106
Sweden/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#225
Denmark/Arts/Visual Arts

Talking Points

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John Woo - Hard Boiled (1992)
Q: What thematic elements do you think 'Hard Boiled' conveys about Hong Kong's society at the time?
The film subtly critiques police ineffectiveness and engages with the reality of organized crime, capturing the chaotic atmosphere of Hong Kong in the 90s.
John Woo - Hard Boiled (1992)
Q: What did you guys think of the enforcer, the triad character Mad Dog?
Mad Dog is portrayed as a pro-wrestler type character, which adds a layer of entertainment and unconventionality to the film's villain dynamics.

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What is Xtinction Agenda about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A weekly book, film, and TV discussion show where a duo of seasoned pop culture fans dissect cult classics and artifacts from the 80s through the early 2000s. Conversations mix close analysis with blunt, humorous takes on themes, era context, and the craft behind movies, comics, and television. Episodes skew toward deep dives—covering themes, production choices, cultural impact, and surprising connections—while inviting a more experienced audience that enjoys opinionated, no-nonsense discourse and wide-ranging references. A standout angle is the show's long-running, club-like format that treats each pick as a shared viewing/reading experience, often pairing analysis with nostalgia and social critique. Notable for its rough-edged, dad-profes... more

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