It’s Good, Except It Sucks: Ironheart With Mic Wright

Ironheart (2025) - Mic Wight joins Tim Worthington for a chat about Riri WIlliams suddenly finding herself having to choose between The Hood and The Hood in It's Good, Except It Sucks - a movie by movie - and television series by television series - hurtle through the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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 Ironheart from 2025, and joining Tim for a chat about Riri Williams suddenly finding herself having to choose between The Hood and The Hood is writer Mic Wright. What will they find to say about the feasibility of a Thousand Dollar Bills Down Back Of Sofa Detecting Machine, the ‘Dark Universe’ Dean Pelton and Mephisto’s professional opinion on The Art Of The Deal, and what does any of this have to do with accidentally cancelling that long-awaited Tigra television series? Get listening and find out!

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Further Listening

Mic also joined us on It’s Good, Except It Sucks for a chat about The Punisher here, Thor: Ragnarok here, Logan here, The New Mutants here, X-Men ’97 here, the X-Men animated series Christmas Special Have Yourself A Morlock Little X-Mas here, Fant4stic here and Kraven The Hunter here. There’s also more on Riri Williams with David Smith on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever here.

Mic has also appeared on Tim’s nostalgia podcast Looks Unfamiliar talking about The Adventures Of Pete And Pete, Army And Navy Sweets, Emergency by 999, Rock On by David Essex, Thunderbirds comic and the murky origins of a certain unsavoury playground rumour here, I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape by The Times, Clarissa Explains It All, 2000 AD strip Nikolai Dante, Sharky And George, Jeff Lint and The Game here and Cargo by Men At Work, Rocko’s Modern Life, Party Animals, Solitary Fitness by Charles Bronson and Tazos here. You can also find Mic on The Golden Age Of Children’s TV talking about Around The World With Willy Fog here.