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The Just Enough Trope Podcast

Just Enough Trope

Hot nerd on nerd action as hosts Ka1iban and Mikanhana bring you news, reviews and issues from the world of geeky entertainment! Film, TV, music, comics and gaming are our business and Biz. Ness. Is. GOOOD.

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94:23

Just Enough Trope 10: Henshin (God Bless You)

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2024/03/06

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!Some are maybe magical schoolgirls, some may be hardened biker dudes, some may even be your typical cape-and-tights heroes. But we're all familiar with the type of protagonist that needs a magical item, a word of power, or a bit of magic

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64:03

Just Enough Trope 9: Amen Break Stuff

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/12/30

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!It doesn't matter if you don't know it...you do know it. The hidden musical cheat code that laces the foundations of hip-hop and R&B, the source code of popular music that could turn a flop into a #1 hit. Say your prayers 'cause this

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92:49

Just Enough Trope 8: Thrusted Greatness

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/11/30

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!A spider-bite, a lightning strike, cosmic rays...why do so many of our comic book heroes get their start as accident victims? What role does tragedy and happenstance play in the forging of a champion? And how the hell does mongoose blood

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88:09

Just Enough Trope 7: Pretty Women

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/11/13

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!It's the world's oldest profession and surprisingly, one of it's oldest stock characters. But why is the cheery sex worker, a.k.a. the "hooker with a heart of gold", an archetype that movies, tv, and the stage return to again and again

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85:11

Just Enough Trope 6: The Tonight Show

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/07/11

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!You've heard it...you just don't know it. It's the secret sauce of pop success, the splinter in Paul Anka's eye, the face that stares back from the mirror at every creatively blocked songwriter. It's "tonight", the word tat is in WAY

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93:38

Just Enough Trope 5: Mr. Protagonist

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/06/28

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!In 2023, video games are more impressive than ever, they make billions of dollars, and they're played by people all over the world...so why are they so male and white? Every videogame protagonist looks like he'd have no trouble getting a

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108:55

Just Enough Trope 4: It's A Tall World After All

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/06/12

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!There is something decidely Japanese about the idea of a giant robot, whether it needs a little kid to control it, transforms into an impratical car, or can bring about the Biblical apocalypse. This week, we take an inventory of the

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130:17

Just Enough Trope 3: With Super Friends Like These...

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/05/22

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!Every single time that two superheroes meet...they have to fight. Every damn time. But why? Mistaken identity? Establishing dominance? Union rules? It's a phenomenon germane but not exclusive to comics, and the reasons for heroes

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102:41

Just Enough Trope 2: Time Loop Support Group

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/05/08

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!Time loops in media are scenarios where the protagonist is trapped in a day or place and sees the world round him resetting itself over and over again (and again). Sometimes it's a narrative about self-improvement, sometimes it's a

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117:49

Just Enough Trope 1: Doin' a Die Hard

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/04/24

Welcome to the all-new Just Enough Trope, the podcast where we explore the reasons that your favorite media is the way it is. From movies to TV shows to literature to video games, stories are often built around repeated elements and we're here to talk about them all!On our inaugural episode, we're tackling one of the most recognizable tropes in recent cinematic history. Picture a man, ounumbered by foes, low on ammo, trapped in one location with his loved ones' lives in the balance, and maybe he

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150:29

500: Just Enough Trope Is Over Party!

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/03/06

Finally, on our last episode, we shatter the hoary ice and get to the warm and sentimental center of the timeless classic "Doctor Zhivago"!I have such Proof!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comReminisce with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our

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60:38

499: Guess Who's Solving Your Murder

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/02/27

Our celebration of Black History Month continues this week as our Patreon Producers pick the 1967 Best Picture-winning classic "In the Heat of the Night"! They call me Mister Sequel!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comInvestigate with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our

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72:44

498: The Right Thing That You Do

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/02/20

This week, we're celebrating Black History Month with Spike Lee's classic civil rights masterpiece, "Do the Right Thing"!Sic your phant better!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comVibe with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our Discord!http://www.facebook.com/justenoughtropehttp://www.twitter.com/justenoughtropehttps://discord.gg/WVvCHVWqzfFollow our live

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103:46

497: My Three Suns

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/02/14

Slip on your goggles and sharpen your shiv 'cause we're going on a sci-fi movie flashback with Pitch Black! Plus, we review this year's Super Bowl trailers! Off To the Races (Business As Usual)!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comSurvive with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our

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102:02

496: Sad Bastard Theater

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/02/07

We're coming down with something this week as we review the new HBO series "The Last of Us"! Plus, we pitch our own video game adaptation!Eagle tacos!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comLast with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our Discord!http://www.facebook.com/justenoughtropehttp://www.twitter.com/justenoughtropehttps://discord.gg/WVvCHVWqzfFollow

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81:37

495: Tarde De Perros

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/01/31

This week, we're cozying up to our Patron Producer pick, a chilly little thriller called "Whiteout"! Plus, a review of the butt-saturated new Peacock show, "Leopard Skin"!Bust one out on the bus!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comScheme with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our

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116:26

494: Furious Origins: Han

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/01/24

It's Chinese New Year and we're celebrating by discussing 4 films by some of China and Taiwan's greatest filmmakers: "Wheels on Meals", "In the Mood for Love", "Better Luck Tomorrow", and "Lust/Caution"!Let them eat TBD!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comLust with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our

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73:57

493: Cwight la Gee Etoile du Nord

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/01/16

This week, we're observing Martin Luther King Day by reviewing a the Steven Spielberg civil rights tale "Amistad"! Plus, a review of the super trendy "Skinamarink"!Whose P is this?!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comBe free with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our

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73:50

492: Moleman Charhouse

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2023/01/03

A new year has arrived so we're taking the chance to revisit an old classic: Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush!You never eat the whole shoe!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comProspect with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our Discord!http://www.facebook.com/justenoughtropehttp://www.twitter.com/justenoughtropehttps://discord.gg/WVvCHVWqzfFollow our live

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89:15

491: Cultural A-BRO-priation

The Just Enough Trope Podcast ·

2022/12/19

It's been a long 13 years but we're finally returning to Pandora for Avatar: The Way of Water!They think they're people!Check out the new show on the JET Network, Sailor Noob!http://www.twitter.com/noob_sailorCelebrate guilty pleasure movies with Kal on Craft Disservices!http://www.craftdisservices.comWhale surf with us on Facebook and Twitter and on our Discord!http://www.facebook.com/justenoughtropehttp://www.twitter.com/justenoughtropehttps://discord.gg/WVvCHVWqzfFollow our live stream adventures

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