Venturing Into Obscurity

On The Gist, "the so-called chairman of the Intelligence Committee," Devin Nunes. Superheroes and comic books may seem ripe for parody nowadays with the constant onslaught of nerd media, but The Venture Bros. has been doing it for years. Part Jonny Quest parody, part exercise in the esoteric, this show really leans into its own quirks. Jackson Publick, one of the show's creators, helps us understand the wonderful absurdity of The Venture Bros., with its seventh season currently airing on Adult Swim. In the Spiel, Omarosa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.