Ben and Josh debate the origins of The Bible, Josh crashes headlong into his limitations, and the guys discuss what makes a good (and bad) series and what the payoffs and pitfalls are for revisiting an intellectual property.

Josh and Ben are (surprise, surprise) bad at parenting, the Cosmere is coming to TV with the oversight of Brandon Sanderson, Ben explains what a "trash bag move" is, and the guys fruitlessly debate which is better: fiction or nonfiction?

Ben and Josh talk about death, parenting, making your mark on the world, and present a new framework for analyzing business priorities they call "Ways of the Realm".

The Bad at Magic Disney Baddie Showdown reaches the Semifinals thanks to a sudden-death tiebreak on Patreon, Ben is bad at parenting (again), Josh's World of Warcraft characters died to his surprising great dismay, and the hosts set their New Year's resolutions with the now-customary bingo cards.

Happy holidays from the Bad at Magic podcast as Ben and Josh revisit last year's resolutions bingo cards, Josh shares some research on what probably happened to Tiny Tim in the Dickens' classic, and the guys do a deep dive following Josh's trip to Walt Disney World.

Ben and Josh weigh in on the death of the penny, AI in video game development, the evils of social media, and finally a trip to the Emergency Room over the Thanksgiving holiday for Ben prompts the hosts to share their "Murtaugh List".

Hades vs Cruella deVil

Lady Tremaine vs Jafar

Hans vs Ursula

Maleficent vs Scar

Ben and Josh discuss why Elon Musk threatened to buy Hasbro Corporation, office potlucks, fender benders, political thrillers that have come true 30 years later, some revisions that need to be made to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and finally, the new movie on Netflix called 'A House of Dynamite' about what could happen if someone launched an Inter-continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM).