062 - What If...? With Al Kennedy

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s What If...?, first seen in 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about a mindbending glimpse of alternate realities with their own very slightly different versions of The Pink Panther Show is podcaster Al Kennedy. What will they find to say about the Taika Waititi Dressing Gown Universe, the Wacaday With Different Rules Universe and the Noel's House Party: Quantumania Universe, and what does any of this have to do with the Stuart Heritage Who Likes Multiverses Universe? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Al on the nineties Silver Surfer cartoon here.

Alternately, if you’re just feeling generous, you can buy me a coffee here. Not decaf, though. This isn't the Multiverse.

061 - The Marvels With Una McCormack

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s The Marvels from 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Nick Fury declining to audition for a part in Aspects Of Love is writer Una McCormack. What will they find to say about Miss Ellie The Flerken, how much outrage you could cause by casting Meghan Markle as a controversial new 'male' Hawkeye and how to effectively schedule a viewing of Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania, and what does any of this have to do with barricading complaining men into an all-Saltburn film festival? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except it Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Una on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Captain Marvel here and Ms. Marvel here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, why not buy us a coffee here? I honestly don't think Kamala needs any more caffeine though.

The Marvels With Anna Cale

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s The Marvels from 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Monica Rambeau, Carol Danvers and Kamala Khan joining forces to synchronise their paper fold out fortune teller thing-making abilities is writer Anna Cale. What will they find to say about the Inhuman Kim Kardashian, whether cats are funnier on the big screen or on television and the importance of Secret Dancing to defeating rogue Kree, and what does any of this have to do with Graham Norton's position in the Multiverse? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except it Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Anna on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Captain Marvel here and Spider-Man: Homecoming here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, why not buy us a coffee here? It doesn't have to be made by a trained cat, but it'd help.

059 - Secret Invasion With Martin Ruddock

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Secret Invasion, first seen in 2023, and joining Tim for a chat about Nick Fury using his Skrull-spotting skills to fail to spot any Skrulls whatsoever even when they are literally staring him in the face and telling him they are Skrulls is writer Martin Ruddock. What will they find to say about the long-awaited appearance of obscure Marvel character Exposition Man, the 'Johnny Cash Hurt' incarnation of Nick Fury and how John Walker and Bucky Barnes might have fared in Billion Dollar Brain, and what does any of this have to do with recording the exact correct dimensions of Martin Freeman's nose? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Martin on What If...? here and taking a two-part look at Avengers: Infinity War here and here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Unlike Nick Fury, I'll be able to spot if it's secretly decaf.

Captain Marvel With Anna Cale

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Captain Marvel from 2019, and joining Tim for a chat about Carol Danvers discovering she probably didn't need to stock up on all of that Iams after all is writer Anna Cale. What will they find to say about Carol Danvers' sitcom-friendly credentials, Nick Fury getting in touch with his feminine side and how loudly you should inform the rest of your household if a movie has a cat in it, and what does any of this have to do with the importance of remembering to bring a hair bobble when fighting aliens? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at timworthington.org. You can also find Anna on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Spider-Man: Homecoming here.

Alternately, if you’re just feeling generous, you can buy me a coffee here. Is Java Centrale a 'nineties' enough reference?

Avengers Assemble With Joanne Sheppard

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time we're taking another look at Avengers Assemble from 2012, and joining Tim for a chat about Loki's complete failure to understand what Doc Brown was actually up to at the Clock Tower is book reviewer Joanne Sheppard. What will they find to say about The Hipsters' Avenger, how to fight off an alien army with a red petticoat and why cinema needs more pirates with mechanical hands, and what does any of this have to do with an organised tour of the S.H.I.E.L.D. canteen? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except it Sucks at http://timworthington.org/.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Let's see if Tony Stark unconvincingly pretends he's never tried coffee too.

Nick Fury – Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. With David Smith

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time we’re heading into the Multiverse for a look at Nick Fury - Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D., first seen in 1998, and joining Tim for a chat about the ongoing war of nerves between HYDRA and S.H.I.E.L.D. entering an alarming new 'admin' phase is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about the hidden links between HYDRA's mythology and Mac And Me, Dum Dum Dugan's side career as a world-weary newspaper editor and who would win out of David Hasselhoff and Jeremy Clarkson, and what does any of this have to do with a cross between Claudia Winkleman and Joan Jett? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find David on It's Good, Except It Sucks with a three-part look at Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here, here and here, as well as Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, X-Men: First Class here and Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here, and standing in as host for a chat with Tim about The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. You are more than welcome to hassle The Hoff for one.

037 - Spider-Man: Far From Home With Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Spider-Man: Far From Home from 2019, and joining Tim to talk about Peter Parker trying to recreate National Lampoon's European Vacation while being interrupted by a giant steam monster is writer and novelist Gabby Hutchinson Crouch. What will they find to say about Alien Deepfakes, Thor washing his hair and the intellectual prowess of eighteen thousand million Donald Trumps, and what does any of this have to do with Amped-Up Daria? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/.

If you enjoy It’s Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Quentin Beck didn't think to invent a 'Coffee Monster', did he. Not as smart as he thinks.

035 - Captain Marvel With Una McCormack

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Captain Marvel from 2019, and joining Tim to for a chat about Carol Danvers 'borrowing' a bit of Terminator 2 - Judgment Day to the sound of Elastica 'borrowing' a bit of Wire is writer Una McCormack. What will they find to say about the nineties view of the thirties view of the future today, whether it's actually possible to digitally de-age Clark Gregg and the narrative effect on genre fiction of cats coughing up hairballs, and what does any of this have to do with the unseen adventures of Vila from Blake's 7? Get listening and find out!

You can also find Una on It's Good, Except It Sucks talking about Ms. Marvel here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying me a coffee here. Do they still have ‘internet cafes’? You can always look for one on Alta Vista.

016 - Avengers: Age Of Ultron With Garreth Hirons

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Avengers: Age Of Ultron from 2015, and joining Tim to talk about the race to stop two stroppy teenagers and a mardy robot who's swallowed a dictionary from getting their hands on some metal is musician Garreth Hirons. What will they find to say about how fast a 'slacker' can realistically run, whether movies can ever be enlivened by a screeching match and Little Richard's little-known stint as a comic book writer, and what does any of this have to do with a philosophical cultured robot going 'RAAAAAAA'? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Garreth on It’s Good, Except It Sucks talking about Thor: Ragnarok here, Venom here and Venom: Let There Be Carnage here,

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Preferably one that lasts for as long as that bit with Hawkeye's family does.

012 - Captain America: The Winter Soldier With Stephen O'Brien

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier from 2014, and joining Tim for a chat about Black Widow adopting the cunning disguise of 'a hoodie' to fight an old computer is writer Stephen O'Brien. What will they find to say about The Robert Redford Seal Of Approval, the warning signs of a potential kick-off in a lift and whether the late seventies Captain America films were preferable to a blank screen, and what does any of this have to do with realising Alan Dale's in a film before Alan Dale does? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can also find Stephen on The Falcon And The Winter Soldier here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. You could even do Black Widow's 'vending machine' escape manoeuvre while you're at it.

006 - Avengers Assemble With Mark Griffiths

It’s Good, Except It Sucks is a movie by movie – and television series by television series – hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe, hosted by Tim Worthington with a series of superpowered guests.

This time it’s Avengers Assemble from 2012, and joining Tim to chat about Iron Man, The Hulk, Black Widow, Thor, Hawkeye and Captain America teaming up to order some shawarma is writer Mark Griffiths. What will they find to say about The Hulk's repertoire of 'zingers', the Studio 54 Avengers, and a big spreadsheet linking Ant-Man and some chips, and what does any of this have to do with Raymond Burr acting as a translator for Godzilla? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It’s Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org.

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