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Pop culture, politics, and a sprinkle of treason. We know stuff sucks, but let's remember what makes us happy. Listen to host Allison Kilkenny interview fascinating people and wild characters in this political-comedy podcast
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Josh Jackson and Jeff Smith

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Josh and Jeff are two friends (and dads!) who spend time together weekly to discuss pop culture and invite their friends, family, and the rest of the internet to join them!
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Screen Queens is a twice-weekly podcast from Sydney comedians and seasoned podcasters Bec Charlwood & Alex Jae. After wrapping up 5 years of their hit podcast Dude Cinema in 2023, Bec and Alex are back with their hilarious and hot takes about EVERYTHING you watch and see on your screens. From cinema to television to tiktok and everything in between, Screen Queens is your one-stop-shop for what to watch (or not watch!) and why.
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A podcast which aims to explore and demystify some of the terminology and techniques involved in script writing. This is a show for anyone who is writing or thinking about writing for TV, film, theatre or audio. Hosted by comedy writer and script editor unextraordinaire, Robin Taylor. https://twitter.com/writing_pod
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Hey beer lovers! Have you ever wanted to know how do your local breweries get up and running, the history behind their beer and what drives their passion for brewing? Then this is the podcast for you! Comedian Ramon Smith goes on a quest to uncover the many aspects of your local breweries.
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Award winning comedian Justin Hamilton sits down with his guests to celebrate the pop culture that inspires and entertains them. From movies to TV, from graphic novels to music, all manner of arts and entertainment are up for discussion. If you enjoy a deep dive, then strap yourself in because Hammo and friends are ready to go. Bonus Squid - Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A weekly tipsy podcast where 3 long distance best friends discuss pop culture--from books to current events and everything in between. Original music by Stephen Valentine (soundcloud.com/Stephen-Valentine)
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Ivan Hernandez and Red Scott break down every episode of Watchmen, Game of Thrones, Westworld, Counterpart, Lovecraft Country, WandaVision, and now Loki. For questions, rants, and praise, follow us on twitter at @boarsgoreswords.
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Weekly podcast that started it all. Focusing on all things nerdy from movies, science, technology, comics to the strange and bizarre stories from around the internet. The Nerdpocalypse podcast aims to entertain as well as engage in intelligent conversation about what makes up our nerdy world! Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence.
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Get obsessed with us. Five days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, and Aisha Harris - plus a rotating cast of guest pop culture aficionados. The Happy Hour team leaves room at the table for exploring a range of reactions and opinions on every bit of the pop universe. From lowbrow to highbrow to the stuff in between, they take ...
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All Pop, No Culture

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Our first 81 episodes are what we now consider APNC 1.0 with our original crew: Opie, Pete, Kevin, Alex, and later, David. Through the onset of COVID and life changes, the podcast began to evolve. It was the end of an era, but we loved this crew and the memories we made. You'll notice that our earliest episodes are not on YouTube. The addition of video was never in the plans, but came to life as a surprise side effect of COVID. Going into 2022, Pete and Kevin took the show in a new direction ...
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British director Jeymes Samueals discusses his new film The Book of Clarence, a Biblical comedy about a down-on-his-luck young man who tries to escape from a debt by pretending to be a messiah like Christ. Sonali Bhattacharyya on her new play Liberation Square, which just opened at the Nottingham Playhouse and explores the lives of three young Musl…
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NPR's Books We Love is a roundup of favorite books of the year, sorted and tagged to help you find exactly what you're looking for. From the meet cutes to the happy endings and through all the ups and downs in between, we're recommending great books for people who love love and romance. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/a…
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This week we chat Jojo Siwa's new bad girl era, The Joker II trailer, Sacha Baron Cohen & Isla Fisher's Divorce and we finally reveal if OJ did it. Join Screen Queens EXTRA for exclusive eps on PATREON + APPLE SUBSCRIPTIONS Watch the FULL EP on YOUTUBE Follow Screen Queens on INSTA and TIKTOK Follow ALEX and BEC on Instagram For all submissions and…
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This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Monkey Man, Fallout, X-Men 97's gutwrenching last episode, Glen Powell set to star in The Running Man remake, Julia Garner will play the Shalla-Bal version of the Silver Surfer in the Fantastic Four, Paramount moving forward with R-rated TMNT: The Last Ronin film, The Matrix 5 is in…
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The boys look back at the first 3 months of 2024 and discuss some highs (and maybe lows!). Josh talks about the list of firsts with this year's women's NCAA basketball National Championship. Jeff can't seem to stop talking about Helldivers II. Follow Jeff's Letterboxd account Follow Josh's Letterboxd account Don't forget to check out the Friends Wh…
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The new film Civil War depicts a contemporary America torn apart by a military conflict between the federal government and an alliance of secessionist states. Directed by Alex Garland (Ex Machina), the film follows a small band of journalists led by Kirsten Dunst's jaded war photographer. They embark on a harrowing journey to the heart of the confl…
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Abyss of Life. Friend of the pod and Creator of Counterpart, Justin Marks, is back on tv with Rachel Kondo for Hulu’s Shōgun. Red & Ivan don their katanas, put up their top knots, perch their falcons, and head off to pillage some Catholics in a far off land. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on Spotify,…
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Does a divorce storyline work if you don’t understand the initial love story? What would we do with the power of a sprite? How devastating is it to disappoint Lisa Vanderpump? And what is it with science teachers and interdimensional portals? Tune in to find out! Timestamps: 00:52 – Vanderpump Villa (Hulu) 07:40 – The Baxters (Prime Video) 13:33 –D…
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Back to Black is the Amy Winehouse biopic out this week and directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson. James is Percival Everett’s retelling of Mark Twain’s 1884 novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, narrated by the enslaved Jim.The Wallace collection spotlights Ranjit Singh, the Maharaja of the Sikh Empire and the treasure trove of weapons that kept him in p…
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The new Apple TV+ documentary Girls State asks: how would high school girls do things if they were in charge? The film is a follow-up to 2020's Boys State, and this time, follows an annual high school program that gives hundreds of girls a chance to create a mock government, complete with elections and a Supreme Court. It was made during the 2022 s…
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In the fifth examination of how to write a script, we take a look at dialogue and voice. What makes for effective dialogue? How might a writer express their voice and style? And why did Robin go to karaoke the day before recording this episode and knacker up his vocal chords? Find out all this and other things right here! You can follow the podcast…
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Anna May Wong was an international star who appeared in some of Hollywood’s biggest movies in a career that spanned from the silent films of the 1920s, through the advent of talkies in the 30s, to television in the 1950s, despite all the obstacles in her path. A new biography, Not Your China Doll, examines how against all the odds Anna May Wong fou…
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The sweeping historical epic has roared back with Shōgun. The FX miniseries takes place beginning in 1600, in a fictionalized but historically inspired feudal Japan, where the previous ruler has died with an heir not yet old enough to be in power, and everything has become chaotic. Shōgun has war, power struggles, violence, impossible love, beautif…
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Nathan Hill talks about his new novel Wellness, the follow-up to his acclaimed debut The Nix. Maggie Rogers, the singer-songwriter whose career was launched by a student performance for Pharrell Williams that went viral, talks about her latest album Don't Forget Me. Romesh Gunasekera discusses the novels on the International Booker Prize Shortlist,…
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This week we are STOKED to invite good friend and cinephile Alexei Toliopoulos into the Screen Queendom to chat all about the new remake of one of his favourite 80's films: ROAD HOUSE. Be sure to check out Alexei's new podcast THE LAST VIDEO STORE, and follow him on INSTA! Join Screen Queens EXTRA for exclusive eps on PATREON + APPLE SUBSCRIPTIONS …
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Stephen King is one of the most successful living writers. He's written more than 50 books that have sold hundreds of millions of copies. And his works have been adapted into a number of classic films, including The Shining, The Shawshank Redemption, and It. This month marks the 50th anniversary of his first novel, Carrie, so we are revisiting our …
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Artist Yinka Shonibare talks about his new exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery, which explores the legacy of Imperialism. Guitarist Sean Shibe performs early Scottish lute music and previews a new classical guitar concerto live in the Front Row studio. And film experts Stephen McConnachie and Inés Toharia explain how fast changing technology and d…
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This week we discuss Lizzo's quitting but not quitting - was it real or a PR move?? We also get into why Rebel Wilson's memoir has been pulled from shelves, Jerry Seinfeld's new film UNFROSTED, and we go through Beyonce's new country album COUNTRY CARTER. Also make sure to check out Bec's small screen recco - BOY ROOM Join Screen Queens EXTRA for e…
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Haaaaave you met Ted? Join us as we revisit this popular (and very listener requested) sitcom. How do we feel about 2005 fashions and comedy? How desperate are we for a resurgence of 22-episode sitcom seasons? Are we country now? Tune in to find out! Edited with thanks to Playlyst Studios Connect with us: Buy us a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/thepilo…
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The new action film Monkey Man is Dev Patel's film – he serves as star, director, and co-writer. He plays a young man whose village was destroyed and mother murdered by elite members of society. He sets out to infiltrate their corrupt, rarified existence and seek his bloody, bloody revenge. There's plenty of gunplay, knife-play, ax-play, bone-crunc…
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Beyonce’s new album Cowboy Carter - Netflix drama Ripley starring Andrew Scott - Io Capitano, the Oscar-nominated movie about teens in Senegal in search of a better life - all reviewed by film critic Leila Latif and music writer Jasper Murison-Bowie. And novelist and critic John Domini remembers the American novelist (and his former teacher) John B…
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Tom Ripley is back — and still can't be trusted. The character — created by novelist Patricia Highsmith — was made indelible by Matt Damon in the film The Talented Mr. Ripley. Now, he's played by Andrew Scott on a Netflix series called simply Ripley. Tom once again worms his way into the life of one Dickie Greenleaf and attempts to sabotage his lux…
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We're taking a little mid-season break, but in the mean time you can listen to Robin having a ponder about Amazon Prime series Mr & Mrs Smith, why it's good, and what it says about current TV and streaming in terms of utilising familiar IP and how a show is promoted. If you'd like to hear more like this or want to show your appreciation for the pod…
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Almost 50 years to the day when ABBA's Waterloo triumphed at Eurovision, ABBA specialist Carl Magnus Palm and Millie Taylor, professor of musical theatre, discuss how the song became such an all-conquering hit. A visit to Harewood House to see a new exhibition, Colours Uncovered, which tells the story of this stately home through the prism of colou…
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The legend Phil Hendrie joins the podcast to talk about his amazing career, we discuss Radio, Social media, comedy and more! I want to thank everyone that sent a message of support for my family I appreciate you. Phil Hendrie Documentary ‘Hendrie’ About Talk Radio Comic Phil Hendrie https://deadline.com/video/freestyle-phil-hendrie-documentary Trai…
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A Stick of Time. Friend of the pod and Creator of Counterpart, Justin Marks, is back on tv with Rachel Kondo for Hulu’s Shōgun. Red & Ivan don their katanas, put up their top knots, perch their falcons, and head off to pillage some Catholics in a far off land. Also, check out Red & Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s podcast, Failure to Adapt, available on Spotif…
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Throw on those boots with the spurs, grab your cowboy hat, and saddle up that horse, because Beyoncé's highly anticipated album, Cowboy Carter is here. Cowboy Carter is a country-fied album, full of legendary guests like Dolly Parton and Linda Martell, and duets with stars like Post Malone and Miley Cyrus — all tied together with the unbridled swag…
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Actor Dev Patel joins to talk about his directorial debut Monkey Man, a movie inspired by the Indian legend of Hunaman that tells the dark and brutal story of a young man in Mumbai out to avenge the life of his mother. As exam season approaches we ask which books are currently being taught in our schools, and why? We speak to Kit de Waal, whose bre…
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This week we are dedicating a whole episode to the new CRAPTASTIC film from Lindsay Lohan, IRISH WISH! Join Screen Queens EXTRA for exclusive eps on PATREON + APPLE SUBSCRIPTIONS Watch the FULL EP on YOUTUBE Follow Screen Queens on INSTA and TIKTOK Follow ALEX and BEC on Instagram For all submissions and sponsorship enquiries, please email hello@sc…
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The National Gallery opened its doors on 10th May 1824. The public could view 38 paintings, free. Now there are more than 2,300, including many masterpieces of European art by geniuses such as Rembrandt, Turner and Van Gogh. It is still free. The gallery's director, Gabriele Finaldi, guides Samira Ahmed through the collection. Artists Barbara Walke…
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