Struggle Session is the world's finest politics and pop culture podcast. Leslie Lee III and Jack Allison talk video games, movies, TV, wrestling, comic books, music, anime, and all of your problematic faves. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support .
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Signup to Generate a PitchStruggle Session is the world's finest politics and pop culture podcast. Leslie Lee III and Jack Allison talk video games, movies, TV, wrestling, comic books, music, anime, and all of your problematic faves.
Recent episodes include "Halloween 2025 w/ Christopher Jason Bell" (31 October 2025, 44 minutes), "We Want them Infected with Dr. Jonathan Howard" (22 October 2025, 35 minutes), and "Fetishized w/ Kaila Yu" (22 October 2025, 19 minutes).
Struggle Session publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 71 minutes across 474 episodes.
Booking probability for Struggle Session is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Struggle Session requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Struggle Session's contact route on record: verified email.
Struggle Session is a tv show with 474 episodes published.
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Episode #450
Filmmaker Christopher Jason Bell (Failed State, Miss Me Yet) joins me for a special Halloween edition of Struggle Session. We delve into some of our favorite horror films and recent releases including Weapons...
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Dr. Jonathan Howard chief of the neurology service at Bellevue Hospital joins us to discuss his book We Want Them Infected: How the Failed Quest for Herd Immunity Led Doctors to Embrace the Anti-vaccine Movement and...
Episode #448
Writer Kaila Yu joins me to discuss her new book Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast...
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Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes ad free at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />Ezra Klein has been on a roll with a series of podcasts defending Charlie Kirk's legacy, arguing for Democrats...
Episode #443
Now unlocked is this special crossover with Briahna's podcast Bad Faith. Get bonus episodes like this when they drop at http://patreon.com/strugglesession <br /><br />------------------------------------------<br /><br...
Episode #447
Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes ad free at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />Ross Benes joins us to discuss his book 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our...
Episode #446
Hear the full episode at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />On today's patron exclusive bonus episode Leslie and Aaron jack in to Strange Days, an underappreciated sci fi cult classic directed by Kathryn...
Episode #442
Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />Is Ed Wood worst director of all time? Not a chance says our guest. On today's Struggle Session writer WIll Sloan joins us to discuss is new book Ed Wood: Made...
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Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />On today's Struggle Session Joshua Gooch joins us to talk his new book Capitalism Hates You: Marxism and The New Horror Film. We discuss what modern horror has...
Episode #442
This episode is a special crossover with Briahna's podcast Bad Faith. Enjoy!<br /><br />Get the full episode at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />------------------------------------------<br /><br />A Brief...
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Support the show by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />Listen to the complete Bug Mane Commentaries: https://www.patreon.com/collection/539866<br /><br />In honor of the theatrical re-release...
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Subscribe at http://www.patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />L*vecraft Country - Episode 1/The Outsider<br />On this special mini-series Jack and Leslie discuss the first episode of HBO's Lovecraft Country as well as...
Episode #442
Support the show by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />On today's action-packed episode Trevor Beaulieu of Champagne Sharks joins Leslie to discuss Captain America: Brave New World! From the...
Episode #441
Support the show and get hundreds of bonus episodes and brand new video episodes by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />On today's episode journalist Taylor Lorenz joins us to discuss current...
Episode #440
See the video version of this episode for free on Patreon or Substack.<br /><br />Support the show get the full archives along with hundreds of bonus episodes ad free by subscribing...
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Get access to hundreds bonus episodes like this when they release by subscribing at http://patreon.com/strugglesession<br /><br />Originally Published 06/11/21<br /><br />On today's episode of The Alan Moore Podcast...
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In this free SNEAK PREVIEW, Leslie and Jamie discuss the hoe-less Count Orlok (at least compared to Gary Oldman) and what's lacking from this version of Dracula. Minor spoiler alert!<br /><br />Much, much more in the...
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On today's all new episode of Struggle Session Leslie is joined by Aaron Casias & Carlee Gomes, the hosts of the hit podcast Hit Factory. We discussed the best and worst films of the year including Furiosa, Nickel Boys...
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On today's episode of Struggle Session, Leslie is joined by Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson, the creators of the hit comic series Justice Warriors to discuss political thrillers.<br /><br />From the Manchurian Candidate to...
Episode #275
Unlocked from the archives! 08/19/2020<br /><br />On today's special commentary episode Jack, Leslie, and Shannon are joined by Will Menaker (Chapo Trap House) to discuss Michael Mann's neon-drenched vibe thriller...
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chief of the neurology service at Bellevue Hospital, Standard Chartered
Author of Fetishized: A Reckoning With Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty, and Nuanced Writer of Historical and Contemporary Pop Culture, Misogyny, & Anti-Asian Racist Othering
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