The Venture Bros has rich continuity and character arcs over years. Layer on pop culture and historic reference with thematic significance? It’s a lot. So join pop culture & NY history experts Elana Levin and Steven Attewell for our podcast examining each episode of the Adult Swim show.

Season 7 episode 6: The Bellicose Proxy

Wherein:

• Newish villain Augustus St. Cloud is explored
• Architecture reveals a lost subway location
• The Guild is bad at being a labor organization
• Anais Nin books your mom may or may not have hidden in a closet
• The late Burt Reynolds is saluted