Pop Goes The Culture Podcast

We're living and podcasting in a new normal this week, where everything is shut down... everything except our 2020 March Madness tournament!. Plus, we try to figure out ways to stay connected to one another and to entertainment & pop culture during the pandemic. Join us! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

Feel like everything's cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic? Not everything! Join us for this week's all new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture podcast. We're breaking down this week's headlines in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this day in pop culture history, and looking ahead at the week to come. Plus, we have the results from round 2 of our 2020 March Madness tournament and the selections for round 3. Join us! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

This week from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri, we're breaking down the events impacted by the coronavirus and all the headlines in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this day in pop culture, previewing what's coming up this week, and moving on to round 2 of our 2020 March Madness Tournament. This week's Pop Quiz asks you to choose your favorite from our second group of food & drink advertising mascots in our 2020 March Madness Tournament. The winner will join Cap'n Crunch in the Final 4 at the end of March. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this po

We're back at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri with this week's episode. We're breaking down a ton of headlines in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this day in pop culture, previewing what's coming up this week, and kicking off our 2020 March Madness Tournament. This week's Pop Quiz asks you to choose your favorite from our first group of food & drink advertising mascots in our 2020 March Madness Tournament. The winner will move on to our Final 4 at the end of March. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/supp

It's time for a Food Episode, so we've packed up our gear and moved for one night only to the Krispy Kreme on South Campbell Avenue in Springfield, Missouri for this episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. We're giving you the final word in the Nacho Fries vs. Totchos debate, then revisiting one of our favorite stories from 2018. All that plus the week's entertainment & pop culture headlines, what's coming up next week, and more. This week's Pop Quiz is to help us deliver the best possible experience to you the listeners in March. We want to know which you prefer -- one longer, hour+ episode published every Friday or that same content broken up into two shorter episodes a week. Make your voice heard by voting in the Pop Quiz on our social media pages. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us a

It's a packed show this Valentine's Day! We're talking with David Galliano, writer of next week's 'Savage Bastards' #1 from Mad Cave Studios. Then, we chat with Sarah Serio about ArtCon 2020. Plus, we're breaking down our Oscars picks, discussing Valentine's Day and your favorite relationship songs, and more. All this from The Backlot at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. This week's Pop Quiz asks which you prefer -- Taco Bell's Buffalo Chicken Nacho Fries or Sonic's Totchos. Let us know which one you like better, then join us back here next week when we put them head-to-head in our Pop Goes the Culture taste test. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.co

This week, we're joined we're talking Super Bowl ads and the halftime show before breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture. Then, we're joined in the studio at The Backlot at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri by film critic Chris Louzader, who's drafting her picks for Oscar award winners along with our usual gang. Vote for who has the best group of Oscar picks on our Twitter or Facebook page! With the Oscars this Sunday evening, this poll will only be active for a limited time! We'll bring you the poll results next week, along with who actually picked the most Oscar winners. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in

This week, we're joined on the line by host of Geek History Lesson and comic creator Ashley V. Robinson, who's talking Jupiter Jet and the Forgotten Radio on Kickstarter (link below). Then we're breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture before discussing what we're most looking forward to this February. Recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Vote for what in entertainment & pop culture you're most looking forward to this February on our Twitter or Facebook page! Don't see your pick on our list? Let us know by leaving a comment or reply. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. Back Jupiter Jet and the Forgotten Ra

This week, we're breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture, discussing our favorite entertainers from the past decade, and more. Recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Vote for who you think has the best list of top 5 entertainers from the past decade on our Twitter or Facebook page! Be sure to leave a comment or reply with your favorite entertainers from the past decade. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

This week, we're breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture and discussing our favorite TV series from the past decade, and more. Recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Vote for who you think has the best top 5 favorite TV series from the past decade on our Twitter or Facebook page! Be sure to leave a comment or reply with your favorite TV series from the past decade. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

We're back!After a holiday hiatus, we're back to our weekly episodes, recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. We're breaking down the top stories of the week from the world of entertainment & pop culture, talking about at this date in pop culture history, catching up on what we watched and did over the break, and much more. This week's discussion topic and POP QUIZ has us ranking our favorite movies from the past decade -- with a Pop Goes the Culture twist thrown in. Listen to us explain our selections, then vote for who you feel has the best list of films in the poll pinned right to the top of our Twitter page. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at Podcast@PopGoesTheCulture.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoes

Happy holidays! We're coming to you from the home of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast -- the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri -- for this bonus 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' episode. We give you our general thoughts on the final film in the Skywalker saga before pausing then talking spoilers.  Tell us what you thought of 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' or anything we discussed in our review. We just might include your comments when we return to our regular weekly schedule in January. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at PopGoesTheEmail@gmail.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

On today's episode, Joey and Kenny are joined on the line by Clarissa Thibeaux, currently starring in Marvel's Runaways. After you've listened to the interview, be sure to catch the third and final season streaming today on Hulu. Then, we're bringing you the audio from last weekend's Geekmas 2019, where our crew was joined by a number of other local podcasters and YouTubers in discussing the top stories in entertainment and pop culture in 2019. Be sure to follow and subscribe to our fellow panelists and their shows below: Fanatics and the Fan on YouTube -- http://bit.ly/2RJuwkm SiftPop podcast -- http://bit.ly/36rwKsw Nerd Informants on YouTube -- http://bit.ly/36kSZQS Pop Culture Minefield on YouTube -- http://bit.ly/35dnqZf Do You Nerd? on YouTube -- http://bit.ly/2YGpVks Share your thoughts on our interview with Clarissa, Marvel's Runaways season 3, or what you think are the top stories of 2019. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTC

Happy Thanksgiving! We're coming to you from the home of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast -- the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri -- for this bonus 'Knives Out' episode. We give you our general thoughts on director Rian Johnson's latest film before pausing then talking spoilers. It'll be a great way to escape from your own deranged family on this turkey day.  Tell us what you thought of 'Knives Out' or any movie you saw this November. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at PopGoesTheEmail@gmail.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

We're in the home studio for this week 'Creepshow' episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. Curtis and Joey are recapping & reviewing every episode of 'Creepshow' season 1 on Shudder, then ranking every vignette from worst to first. Tell us what you thought of 'Creepshow' season 1. Did you rank them the way we did, or did we get it wrong? If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at PopGoesTheEmail@gmail.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

On this special, spooky edition of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast, we're talking with actor, screenwriter, and now comic book writer David Dastmalchian about his debut series 'Count Crowley: Reluctant Monster Hunter' (at the 2:20 mark). Then, we talk with MeTV's horror movie host Svengoolie as he celebrates his 40th anniversary as a genre legend (at the 11:18 mark). Finally, we handle a little programming business and wrap up this Halloween episode with the full Pop Goes the Culture podcast crew playing a game we call "Trick or Treat" (at the 30:23 mark) and we need YOU to tell us who won!Vote right now for which team you think won the "Trick or Treat" game. Vote on Twitter at @PGTCpodcast or at Facebook.com/PGTCpodcast. That's our Pop Quiz for this week. The poll is pinned to the top of each of those pages, so you can't miss it! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming

We're back at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri for this week's new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. This week, we're kicking off the show with comic book writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson, who has both 'Marvel Zombies Respawn' #1 at Marvel and 'The Last God' #1 at DC releasing next Wednesday. Then, we break down the top stories from the week, talk about at this date in pop culture history, run through the celebrity birthdays this weekend, take a look at what's out this week and what's coming out next week in entertainment, and much more. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at PopGoesTheEmail@gmail.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message

This week, we are breaking down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, discussing the following the ongoing 'The Batman' casting carousel, talking about "cinema" versus blockbusters, and more -- including this weekend's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote for your favorite horror movie of the new millennium in this week's poll. Find us and vote on Twitter and on Facebook. Just search for @BacklotPod on either. We have pinned the poll to the top of the page on both our Twitter and Facebook accounts so you can't miss them. Make your comments a part of the show! Let us know what movie you saw at the movie theater, what you thought of that movie (or any of the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse), or your thoughts on anything we discussed this week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we'll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: On social media on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram @BacklotPod Or le

We're back at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri for this week's new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. Join us as we break down the top stories from the week, take a look at this date in pop culture history, run through the celebrity birthdays this weekend, take a look at what's out this week and what's coming out next week in entertainment, discuss our favorite use and depiction of Halloween in entertainment & pop culture, and much more. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at PopGoesTheEmail@gmail.com Or leave a message on our hotline at (417) 986-7842. Links to all that and more at PopGoesTheCulture.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pgtcpodcast/support

This week, we are breaking down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, discussing the 'Jungle Cruise' and 'Dolittle' trailers, Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, and more -- including this weekend's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote for your favorite horror movie from the 1980s & 90s in this week's poll? Find us and vote on Twitter and on Facebook. Just search for @BacklotPod on either. We have pinned the poll to the top of the page on both our Twitter and Facebook accounts so you can't miss them. Make your comments a part of the show! Let us know what movie you saw at the movie theater, what you thought of that movie (or any of the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse), or your thoughts on anything we discussed this week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we'll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: On social media on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram @BacklotPod Or leave a recorded message on ou