In this episode, we’re discussing bad dads in pop culture. From animated disasters to prestige TV nightmares, we’re ranking and ranting through the overbearing control freaks, the mysteriously absent father figures, the ones who really tried but just didn’t have the range, and the toxic legends that make your own awkward family barbecue look like a ‘90s sitcom finale.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/611We’ve restocked and added even more goodness to knoxandjamie.shop. Get shopping today and snag our Twister Deep Dive episode for free!Dad Goals: Tony Micelli | Dr. Jason SeaverOverbearing: King Triton | MarlinAbsentee: Reese Bobby | MufasaVillain: Darth Vader | AdamIdiot: Ozzy Osbourne | Wayne SzalinskiToxic Legend: Shakespeare dads | Bryan MillsExceptional: Daniel Hillard | Joel | Cassian Andor Red Light Mentions: Passenger Princess Jamie | Ember Coffee Mugs (NOT AN AD)Green lights:Jamie: movie - The Ballad of Wallis IslandKnox: book - Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy (see also: Knox’s Father’s Day Gift Guide & Reading Guide) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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610: Please Advise 7
In this episode, we dispense wisdom and solve real-life listener dilemmas in our seventh installment of Please Advise. If your spouse is making you move under duress, your married friends are not #singlepeopleallies and are taking advantage of your disposable income, or you need ideas on how to deal with passy agressy neighbors, we’ve got you covered.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/610Support your favorite podcasters’ literary aspirations. Find @erinhmoon and @knoxmccoy’s books on Amazon, Libro.fm, Bookshop.org or request them from your local library!Pst! @tarabremer can help you sort those photos! | Fact Check: Average House temps in US How does the NBA draft lottery work? Who is Tim Robinson? | Mr.Brightside TikTok | Anne Geddes Gone Wrong TikTokJamie’s Fav Timer, Scrolling Ring & Page TurnerRed Light Mentions: Taylor Swift | Sydney Sweeney <> Dr. Squatch Collab | Jojo Siwa | Garden Pests | Flailing Idiot Green lights:Jamie: book - Problematic Summer Romance by Ali HazelwoodKnox: book - Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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609: Blindspots - The Sandlot Preview
In this episode, we explore and expose Jamie’s pop culture blind spot of the cult classic movie, The Sandlot. Join us as we discuss the reasons this movie has imprinted on Knox and whether it measures up to the hype. Plus, Knox takes a swing at answering hard-hitting QTNAs like “Why do men spit?” and “ Can you play baseball in overalls?”.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/609Get this series ad-free and so much more by becoming a Friends with Benefots at knoxandjamie.com/signup. Use code L7WEENIE to get your first month for $3 (offer valid through Tue 6/3) Where to Watch it (see also: The Sandlot 2) | IMDb Catch up: Spring Awakenings Ep | Blindspots: Pride and Prejudice 1993 Bangers: Indecent Proposal | Sleepless in Seattle | Philadelphia | The Pelican Brief | Jurassic Park | Mrs.Doubtfire | The Fugitive | Schindler’s List Nostalgic Baseball Films: The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson | A League of Their Own | Rookie of the Year | Angels in the Outfield | Field of Dreams | The Bad News BearsEpisode sponsors: Liquid IV (code: POPCAST) | Moonpig.com (code: POPCASTFREE) | Hers Hair | Factor (code: POPCAST50OFF) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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608: Diddy Trial Recap, Cannes Standing Ovation Rankings and the Bear S4 Trailer
In this episode, we recap this week in pop culture news, including the latest in the Diddy trial, the Cannes standing ovation rankings, and our feelings on The Bear season four trailer. Plus, we play a game of IMBs to see if Erin can spot the fake TV series.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/608Check out our beloved Christiana’s amazing new business at trypoppie.comWorst Position Draft: Mark Cuban | Max Rebrand | Tom Cruise | Diddy’s Trial Cannes Standing Ovation Results: The Chronology of Water | Pillion | Die, My Love | The Phoenician Scheme | Eddington | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Box Office Report: Final Destination Bloodlines | Hurry Up Tomorrow | SinnersComing Soon: Lilo & Stitch | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning| Motorheads | Friendship | Fear Street: Prom Queen | Fountain of Youth | Nine Perfect Strangers S2 | Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service S1 | Sirens The Bear S4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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607: The 2025 Summer Movie Preview
In this episode, get ready to soak up the summer sun with our annual Summer Movie Preview. Join us as we discuss which movies are worth diving into, which ones to approach with caution, and which to avoid altogether. Unlike Erin, let Knox and Jamie serve as your cinematic lifeguards, guiding you through the upcoming summer film releases.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/607Listen to our Conclave Crossover Event with Faith Adjacent at faithadjacent.com/conclave. Revisit: Movie Green Lights | Episode 554: 2024 Summer Movie Preview2025 YouTube Playlists: Given | Hopefuls | Did We Need This?Red Light Mentions: Ana De Armas | Hollywood Tariffs Green Lights:Jamie: book - Silver Elite by Dani FrancisKnox: book - Beartooth by Callan WinkBonus segment: Join our new Patreon tier to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content. Episode sponsors: Nordstrom | Quince | Chewy | The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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