In this episode, we’re jumping on the TikTok bandwagon and reacting to (hurtful) listener comments on the propaganda we’re just not falling for! From outrageous accusations about Jonathan Bailey’s hotness to controversial takes on the authenticity of audiobooks as “reading,” we’re reaching across the aisle, holding space for hot takes and sometimes calling out the haters. Plus, Knox and Jamie share some middle-aged-themed green lights.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/613Follow us on instagram @thepopcast for extra Popcast goodness and our weekly #popcastsmk’s and fun themed posts!Explainer: Propaganda I’m Not Falling For | The Comments Mentions: Jonathan Bailey in Flip Flops | Set It Up on Netflix | A Hard Row to Hoe | The Harry Potter CollectionDrive-bys: The Bear S4 | Strategic Vunerability Ring Light | Labubus | Marjorie Taylor GreeneThanks to our Masters of Bait: @mrskparkhurst, @mag_voo, @katielcurry Bonus segment: Join our new Patreon tier to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content. Episode sponsors: Wildgrain (code: POPCAST) | Olive & June | Splendid (code: POPCAST) | Gabb Wireless (code: POPCAST) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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612: Katy & Orlando Relationship Rumors, Will Smith’s Career Choices and Sabrina’s Rolling Stone Cover
In this episode, we recap this week in pop culture news, including the rumors surrounding the future of Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s relationship, Will Smith’s recent career moves, and the buzz around Sabrina Carpenter’s Rolling Stone cover. Plus, Knox and Erin react to Jamie’s Materialists spoiler. Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/612Listen to our latest Pilot Program on Felicity and so much more! Check out Patreon with a 7-day trial at knoxandjamie.com/patreon. Katy Perry & Orlando Bloom: space trip, “concert tour”, split rumors | Deep Cover | KP Superbowl Performance | MSC Cruises Will Smith: Pretty Girls (see also: new album) & Passing on Inception | IMDb Sabrina Carpenter Rolling Stone Cover: Interview | New Album coverRed Light minefield: Materialists - spoiler alert: approx 52:16 | Traitors S4 Cast ListGreen lights:Jamie: tv - #1 Happy Family USA | book - Ring Shout by P. Djèlí ClarkKnox: book - Heartwood by Amity Gaige Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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611: Bad Dads in Pop Culture
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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