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Zebras In America

Marcus Pinn, Scott Thorough

Booking Overview

A film-analysis podcast focused on close readings of films through lenses including hip-hop, wrestling, politics, religion, and culture, with occasional returning film critics and writers alongside host-led episodes. Credible pitches include film critics, cinema writers, filmmakers, and scholars with distinctive perspectives on film or adjacent cultural subjects; booking appears relatively accessible, though guests need demonstrated expertise and an engaging point of view.

Metrics

Episodes: 272

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

scottthorough@yahoo.com

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Host

Marcus Pinn - Film writer and co-host known for writing about cinema and connecting film criticism with music and broader cultural analysis.

Scott Thorough - Film enthusiast, musician, and occasional film scorer whose work includes scoring independent films.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Film critics, cinema writers, filmmakers, and scholars with demonstrated expertise and a distinctive analytical perspective.
Required Achievements:  
Published film criticism, Substantive expertise in film, literature, or cultural analysis

Recent Guest Discussions

Carmelita Valdez-McKoy - Akira Kurosawa’s Adaptation Of Dostoevsky’s The Idiot, Accumulated Trauma, Russian Literature, And The Film’s Enduring Artistic Value.

Recent Topics

Film, Film Criticism, Hip Hop, Professional Wrestling, Film Theory

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Zebras In America
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Popcorn Eschaton 87 - 'Thief'

October 22, 2026

Scott and John can't plan a heist without Marcus Pinn, so the three of them join forces to dive into the world of Michael Mann's debut feature film 'Thief'! They discuss what sets this film apart from other crime stories, Tangerine Dream's incredible score, and the surprising spiritual and economic commentary inherent in Mann's story. Logo designed by Jesse Arnold (https://www.instagram.com/just.shelve.it/) Theme music is "Sun Blood" by Oxeneers (https://oxeneers1.bandcamp.com/) Music at ...

Popcorn Eschaton 86 - 'Coyote vs. Acme' and 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'

October 01, 2026

The Eschaton Boys return to animation, this time tackling two politically-themed, live-action/cartoon crossovers! They discuss the furor over 'Coyote vs. Acme' and its anti-corporate message, then dive into the world of Toon Town created in the Robert Zemeckis classic 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit,' and its depiction of the downfall of public transportation in Los Angeles. Logo designed by Jesse Arnold (https://www.instagram.com/just.shelve.it/) Theme music is "Sun Blood" by Oxeneers (https://o...

Popcorn Eschaton 85 - 'Blade Runner' and 'Blade Runner 2049'

September 11, 2026

Scott and John sit down for a Voight-Kampff test as they examine the Blade Runner films, both the Ridley Scott-directed original and its sequel, Denis Villeneuve's 'Blade Runner 2049.' They discuss how the respective directors of these movies interpret author Phillip K. Dick's work, the prescience of the world of Blade Runner, and how viewing these films is a true experience. Logo designed by Jesse Arnold (https://www.instagram.com/just.shelve.it/) Theme music is "Sun Blood" by Oxeneers (...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Zebras In America?

Zebras In America is hosted by Marcus Pinn and Scott Thorough. Its publicly listed email is scottthorough@yahoo.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Zebras In America?

The publicly listed email for Zebras In America: scottthorough@yahoo.com.

How many listeners does Zebras In America have?

Podseeker estimates Zebras In America reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Zebras In America?

Zebras In America typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Film critics, cinema writers, filmmakers, and scholars with demonstrated expertise and a distinctive analytical perspective. Common among recent guests: Published film criticism; Substantive expertise in film, literature, or cultural analysis. Recent guests include Carmelita Valdez-McKoy.

How hard is it to get booked on Zebras In America?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Zebras In America cover?

Recent episodes cover Film, Film Criticism, Hip Hop, Professional Wrestling, and Film Theory. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

scottthorough@yahoo.com

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