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Jun 18, 2021

Have you ever been listening to Sebadoh and thought to yourself "wow, this song is great, I really want to know what the guy singing it thinks about the 1978 Disney live action movie The Cat from Outer Space"? Indie rock legend Lou Barlow, of Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh, the Folk Implosion, and more, joins Garrett Martin to...


Jun 7, 2021

Avengers Campus, Disney's first American theme park land based on Marvel's superheroes, is now open at Disney California Adventure at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. Katherine Long, a writer and intern at Paste Magazine, attended the media event last week, and joins Garrett Martin to talk about her experiences there and...


May 28, 2021

In 1992 the family sitcom Dinosaurs aired a "very special episode" that was a very thinly veiled allegory for marijuana. The show ultimately tries to play it off like a parody of "very special episodes," but before it gets to that point it repeats some of the same decades-old stereotypes that had long been used to...


May 21, 2021

This week host Garrett Martin talks about a recent trip to Disney World and how its pandemic precautions have changed since last fall. Did he feel safe? Did he have a good time? Did he hit up as many bars as he could during his four days there? You definitely already know the answer to that one. Check out his Disney...


May 14, 2021

By the mid '90s weekday afternoon cartoons had gotten serious. Case in point: Gargoyles, the cult favorite show that was unusually mature for the Disney Afternoon. Paste Magazine's TV critic Allison Keene joins Garrett Martin to talk about the series, which was a high fantasy adventure cartoon set in the modern day and...