What A Waste Of Time

Jim Woodall
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Jim and friends talk about stuff for no reason. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  1. 07/19/2020

    28. Death of the Author

    Jim, Nick and Callum discuss whether it's possible to keep enjoying art and media after learning problematic truths about their creators. Topics include JK Rowling, Woody Allen, Warren Ellis and Orson Scott Card. Spoilers for Transmetropolitan. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  2. 04/11/2020

    27. Interpretation and Expectation

    Jim and Nick discuss how different ways audiences engage with media affects their narrative expectations. Spring-boarding off the Steven Universe finale, we touch on shipping, prioritising world-building versus character development and fan fixation on granular details. Minor spoilers for Steven Universe. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  3. 02/24/2020

    26. Intertextual Fanservice

    Jim and Nick discuss media that references other media for fans' sakes, spring-boarding off of the recent return of Doctor Who fan favourite the Master. Spoilers for Doctor Who, Star Trek: Into Darkness, Rise of Skywalker. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  4. 12/30/2019

    25. Risks and Relationships

    Jim and Nick discuss how change affects fan relationships to media. Topics include the Guilty Gear series, Half Life, Dynasty Warriors, Glove and Boots, Time Splitters and, inevitably, Star Wars. (Note: This was recorded before the release of Rise of Skywalker) What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  5. 11/09/2019

    24. Adapting the Goldfinch

    Jim and Callum (and the world) did not like the 2019 film adaptation of the Goldfinch. We discuss we the film failed to capture the emotional heart of the book and various approaches for how to fix it. Spoilers for the Goldfinch and, oddly, Fight Club. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  6. 10/09/2019

    23. Learning to Play Video Games

    Nick, Callum and Jim discuss how games teach you to play them and tangent onto how our various learning styles affect how we play Super Smash Bros. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  7. 08/03/2019

    22. Second Viewings

    Callum sets Jim and Nick a homework assignment. We all show and tell a piece of media that time, wisdom and experience has changed our readings on. Spoilers for The Social Network, Logan, Avengers: Endgame, Invincible. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

  8. 06/27/2019

    21. Giving Fans What They Want

    Jim and Nick discuss the merits and pitfalls that come with satisfying fans. Tangents include comparing Marvel to Friends and the merits of the Star Wars prequels. Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War, How I Met Your Mother and Star VS The Forces of Evil. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

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Jim and friends talk about stuff for no reason. What A Waste Of Time is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://wawotblog.wordpress.com/

Information

  • Creator
    Jim Woodall
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2020
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2018 JIM WOODALL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
  • Show Website
    What A Waste Of Time