Is This Just Bad?

Is This Just Bad?

A podcast wherein two friends attempt to get to the bottom (or barely the top) of contemporary pop culture.

Episodes

November 28, 2025 59 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy talk about AI essays, infrastructure, and art (?). 
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In this episode, Professor Mouse and the Cosmologist discuss the reactions to Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein since its release on Netflix. They also discuss Peacemaker, Gen V, and the new slate of television that seems like the beginning of a second wave of prestige TV. 
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November 14, 2025 95 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy have a wide-ranging discussion on Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory. 
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November 7, 2025 84 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse and the Cosmologist discuss Sesame Street and consuming children's media as an adult. Munchie references galore. 
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In this terrifying episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy cap off Monstoberfest with a discussion of Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein. 
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In this terrifying episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, Teddy, and Prince B resolve their adventure in Victor Frankenstein's manor. 
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In this terrifying episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, Teddy, and Prince B enter the world of Call of Cthullu to answer a mysterious invitation to a spooky manor. 
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In this horrific episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, as well as Lisa Frankenstein, a movie that has very little to do with that book. 
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In this spooky episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy are joined by cereal mascot expert Id Lee to dive into the lore of the monster cereal universe. 
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September 26, 2025 47 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss the theme for Monstoberfest and talk about monster cereals. 
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September 19, 2025 62 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy celebrate their 300th episode and play some games to test how well they know their own show. 
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September 12, 2025 58 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss birdies and civil war before providing some cool recs. 
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September 5, 2025 64 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss WWE, the NBA vs. the world, Harry Potter, and J.K. Rolling's pen name. People need to know. 
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August 29, 2025 54 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse and the Cosmologist celebrate Labor Day by discussing an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. 
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August 22, 2025 60 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse and the Cosmologist discuss Wes Anderson, Disney adults, and a Benicio del Toro conspiracy theory. 
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August 15, 2025 88 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss Wendy's Frosties, Otakon, and give some movie and dessert recs.  
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August 8, 2025 58 mins
Con season is upon us. In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss their convention experiences. 
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August 1, 2025 74 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, Teddy, and Munchie discuss milk, birds, Miyazaki, Squid Game, and Candela Obscura. 
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July 25, 2025 105 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy discuss James Gunn's "Superman."
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July 18, 2025 90 mins
In this episode, Professor Mouse, the Cosmologist, and Teddy debrief about Professor Mouse's trip to Mexico City. 
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