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Latest Episodes
Heavy Trucks, Heavier Nihilism: Sorcerer (1977)
This week Eden and Peter dive into William Friedkin’s gritty 1977 thriller Sorcerer, a tense and sweat-soaked remake of The Wages of Fear. They talk through the film’s...
The Juice ain't Worth the Squeeze—Media Tracking
What starts as a simple dive into media tracking apps quickly spirals into tangents about puzzles from hell, glamping with bison and mustangs, fistfights with Satan in...
Science and Heart beats Capes and Punching
In this episode, Eden and Peter dive into Fantastic Four: First Steps, a surprisingly hopeful and aesthetically stunning addition to the MCU. They unpack the film’s ut...
They Finally Get Superman
Episode SummaryThis week on The Middle of Culture, Peter and Eden dive into Superman 2025—a movie they both expected to disappoint, but ultimately left them grinning. ...
Suplexing Starscream—Transformers Vol 1: Robots in Disguise
Episode Summary:This week, Peter and Eden dive headfirst into the high-octane world of Daniel Warren Johnson’s Transformers comic run, exploring its explosive art, emo...