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Fruitless

Fruitless

By: Josiah Sutton
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 A show about history, politics, faith, media, and the internet hosted by Josiah Sutton. Aiming for at least two free episodes per month. Artwork by Kipp Paulsen. More content can be found on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=11922141© 2025 Josiah Sutton Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • [Preview] Angelic Holiday Guidance (feat. Phil Cozzi)

    [Preview] Angelic Holiday Guidance (feat. Phil Cozzi)
    Dec 24 2025

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    For the final episode of 2025, Phil Cozzi returns to talk about The Bishop's Wife (1947), a Christmas movie about an angel teaching a workaholic Episcopal bishop to be nice to his wife. We also talk about Christmas movie tropes in general, and Phil does some theologizing.

    Music by SHADE08

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    11 mins
  • Descending Into Kevin Smith's Hell

    Descending Into Kevin Smith's Hell
    Dec 22 2025

    This is the last episode of 2025 on the free feed. Josh, Alien, and Josiah take you on a journey through Kevin Smith's filmography. I'm so sorry that we're ending the year on this note.

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    Music & Audio credits

    • Hungry - Liadiii
    • Yesterday – bloom.
    • We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off - Jermaine Stewart


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    3 hrs and 18 mins
  • [Preview] If I Should Fall From Grace with Christmas Eve (MX #19)

    [Preview] If I Should Fall From Grace with Christmas Eve (MX #19)
    Dec 22 2025

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    It's a very special holiday Christmas music exchange! In this installment, Josh and I discuss The Lost Christmas Eve by Trans-Siberian Orchestra and If I Should Fall From Grace with God by The Pogues. Also not being in the Christmas spirit.

    Music by Trans-Siberian Orchestra, The Pogues, and SHADE08

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    14 mins
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