Topic: The Tick

2 chapters across the catalog

Bat's True!
Episode 1226 2:59:29 - 3:02:13

1226: Bat's True!

Cenk Uygur's Young Turks House Ad

A "house ad" for *The Young Turks* features Cenk Uygur predicting a Democratic sweep of the House, Senate, and Presidency in 2020. The hosts compare Uygur's style to Alex Jones, suggesting he is trying to be a "White Hat" version of the conspiracy theorist. They recall a past confrontation between Uygur and Jones at a political convention.

Premedicated
Episode 854 16:11 - 20:21

854: Premedicated

Hollywood Influence and Subpar Amazon Studio Productions

The hosts critique the current state of Hollywood productions at Amazon Studios, arguing that the platform is being "raped for money" by established stars producing subpar content. They review "The Tick" and "Jean Claude Van Johnson," noting a trend of self-deprecating but ultimately failing projects. They also mention Woody Allen's "Cafe Society" as an example of Amazon's expanding reach into traditional film production.