Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse 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 it’s Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse from 2023, and joining Tim for a char about Miles Morales being bitten by the wrong wrong spider is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about Chekhov’s Spider-Baby, whether not having a face should be sufficient motivation for a supervillain and why the anti-woke lobby don’t want Spider-Woman but don’t want not wanting THAT Spider-Woman even more (or is it less?), and what does any of this have to do Kevin Feige’s Twitter mentions being bitten by a radioactive pig? 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 talking about Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here as well as Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. in a three-part chat here, here and here, Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, X-Men: First Class here and Nick Fury – Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. 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. If you're really quick you can grab it while Mrs. Chen isn't looking.

056 - The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special With Tim Worthington

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 Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special from 2022, and David Smith is standing in as host for a chat with Tim about Mantis confusing The Twelve Days Of Christmas with Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon. What will they find to say about how many billions of Avatar sequels are in production at any one time, how to measure 'canon' using some C3P0 soap on a rope and how many of Peter Quill's exes can be lost in the corridors of one spaceship, and what does any of this have to do with Drax replacing Joey in Friends? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. David has also joined us on It’s Good, Except It Sucks for 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, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here and Nick Fury – Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here. You can also find Tim as the guest talking about Guardians Of The Galaxy here, Ant-Man And The Wasp here and Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings here.

If you enjoy It's Good, Except It Sucks, you can help to support the show by buying us a coffee here. Drax probably has a personal vendetta against Caffè Ritazza so it might be advisable to keep it out of his sight.

055 - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 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 it’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever from 2022, and joining Tim for a chat about Shuri establishing diplomatic relations with an underwater nation made out of Lego Pirate Ship add-on packs is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about the military strategic capabilities of a slice of Caffe Nero Capuccino Cake, Martin Freeman The Sexy Lamp and whether you should come and have a go at Angela Bassett if you think you're hard enough, and what does any of this have to do with Tony Stark's failure to invest in massive shoulders? 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 taking a look at Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here and Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse here as well as a three-part look at Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here, here and here, Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, X-Men: First Class here and Nick Fury – Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. 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. Probably not a good idea to make it so strong that it can detect Vibranium, though.

049 - Moon Knight 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 it's Moon Knight, first seen in 2022, and joining Tim for a chat about Marc and Steven's battle to control which member of The Monkees they sound the most like is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about the logistics of a love triangle involving two people, whether Sandi Toksvig is secretly another identity of Moon Knight and why cinema needs more Giant Hippo, and what does any of this have to do with The Ancient Egyptian God Of Trousers Round Ankles? 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 not even get started on which name you should ask them to write on the cup.

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.

X-Men: First Class 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 X-Men: First Class, released in 2011, and joining Tim for a chat about Charles Xavier drumming his fingers waiting for The Men From The Ministry to start is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about Hank McCoy's disco threads, just how Kevin Bacony a method actor should be and the importance of a Downton Abbey Training Montage, and what does any of this have to do with the invention of the grey tracksuit? 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 suitably epic three-part chat about Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. - part one here, part two here and part three here - as well as chatting about Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever here, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here, Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse here and Nick Fury - Agent OF S.H.I.E.L.D. here. David also stood 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. Those younger X-Men will probably get so excited about it that they'll throw an anachronistic party.

043 - Black Widow 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 it’s Black Widow from 2021, and joining Tim for a chat about Natasha and Yelena arguing over whether having pockets is 'sissy' is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about how to go undercover as the drummer from Pink Floyd, football chants about Moon Knight and Sonic The Hedgehog's victory over the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, and what does any of this have to do with Paul McCartney coming round to your house to press 'play' on Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends? 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 Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here, here and here, Moon Knight here, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here, X-Men: First Class here and Nick Fury - Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here, and standing in as host to chat to 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. We promise not to spend it on one of those - ptchah - American coffees Yelena hates so much.

038 - Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Part Three) 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 is the third part of our look at Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. which ran for seven seasons on ABC between 2013 and 2020, and joining Tim to talk about Phil Coulson and the gang picking up the literal pieces between the movies is quiz expert David Smith. This time they’re focusing on the wild time-hopping genre-switching alternate reality-bending mission to stop history being entirely rewritten by aliens with access to TV Tropes in Series Seven of Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.. What will they find to say about S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Greatest Hits, Peggy Carter's accidental time-hopping bigamy and the mystery of exactly where Bucky Barnes' name got to, and what does any of this have to do with The Phil Coulson Broadcast Signal Intrusion Incident? Get listening and find out!

You can find more editions of It's Good, Except It Sucks at http://timworthington.org/. You can find Part One of David’s chat with It’s Good, Except It Sucks about Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. looking at Series One to Series Three here, and Part Two looking at Series Three to Six and Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot here. David has also appeared on It’s Good, Except It Sucks talking about Black Widow here, Moon Knight here, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse here, X-Men: First Class here and Nick Fury - Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. here, and stood 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. Though please don't just get a straightforward Americano and rebrand it as 'The Deke Shaw SuperCoffee Experience'.

Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse 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 it’s Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse from 2018, and joining Tim to talk about how many Peter Parkers it’s possible to get in the same place at the same time (especially if some of them are women) is quiz expert David Smith. What will they find to say about ‘Peter Parker Fatigue’, Prowler and Plunderer’s tailor cutting corners and whether hotdogs should have a backstory, and what does any of this have to do with Weird Al Yankovic being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame? Get listening and find out!

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

009 - Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Part One) 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 it's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D., first seen in 2013, and joining Tim to talk about Phil Coulson and the gang picking up the literal pieces between the movies is quiz expert David Smith. This time they're looking at Series One to Three - what will they find to say about HYDRA in sludge form, the lengths Agent Simmons will go to in order to avoid going on a date, and exactly how many episodes you have to get through before it gets any good, and what does any of this have to do with Andrew Collins' finest comic strip creation? 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. Probably not a good idea to get Crusher Creel to deliver it though.