Best Pop Culture Podcasts (2020)
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Best Pop Culture podcasts we could find (updated July 2020)
Best Pop Culture podcasts we could find
Updated July 2020
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He’s a multiple world champion pro wrestler, lead singer of Fozzy, and a New York Times best-selling author. Listen in as Chris Jericho interviews some of the biggest names in wrestling, entertainment, comedy, and the paranormal. Don’t miss his unique, engaging, weekly take on all things pop culture.
 
Are you easily confused by terms like cultural appropriation, cisgender, toxic masculinity, twunk, queer, black girl magic, and woke? Or maybe you’re tired of explaining terms like these and you need a community that gets you! Welcome to Minority Korner, where we take an introspective look at the world. through an intersectional lens. Join James: a queer, political, comedian, self proclaimed, sexy blerd (that’s Black Nerd) and each week he's joined in the Korner by another fabulous minority ...
 
Having survived the long night of Game of Thrones, podcasters Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller are going back for a massive rewatch of ABC's hit show Lost. Follow along as your faithful hosts guide you back through one of the great storms in modern pop culture history episode by episode. And don't be surprised if a few other major storm-fronts open up along the way.
 
The twice-weekly podcast that's smart, often silly and sometimes surprising. Absolutely everything is up for discussion: from pop culture to politics, body image to motherhood, feminism to fashion. Join Mamamia's Holly Wainwright, Mia Freedman and Jessie Stephens as they cover what everyone's talking about this week.
 
Are you in need of company during those strange days and lonely nights? Every Monday, hosts Molly Lambert, Tess Lynch and Emily Yoshida, gather in dark rooms for a free jazz blend of pop culture theory, internet fascinations, and venture down a plethora of half-baked conspiracy theory rabbit holes. Drop us a line with your night call at 240-46-NIGHT or nightcallpodcast@gmail.com, and we'll offer our best advice on life, love, and the coming apocalypse.
 
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Honey, come and get your life. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
 
Join bloggers Kid Fury and Crissle for their weekly podcast covering hip-hop and pop culture's most trying stars. Throwing shade and spilling tea with a flippant and humorous attitude, no star is safe from Fury and Crissle unless their name is Beyoncé. (Or Blue Ivy.) As transplants to New York City (Kid Fury from Miami and Crissle from Oklahoma City), The Read also serves as an on-air therapy session for two friends trying to adjust to life (and rats) in the big city. The Read is part of the ...
 
Troubled Waters is the pop culture quiz show where comedians disagree to disagree. Twice a month, Dave will stoke pointless arguments between two teams of comedians and make them compete against each other in order to settle their meaningless debates once and for all. Winner takes home the right to be right.
 
Struggle Session is the world's finest politics and pop culture podcast. Leslie Lee III (Jacobin Magazine, Japan Times, Pro Wrestling Is Art), Jack Allison (Jimmy Kimmel Live, JackAM) wade into the reactionary hellhole of modern America. We talk video games, movies, TV, wrestling, comic books, music, anime, and all of your problematic faves.
 
Step inside the confession booth of Wesley Morris and Jenna Wortham, two culture writers for The New York Times. They devour TV, movies, art, music and the internet to find the things that move them — to tears, awe and anger. Still Processing is where they try to understand the pleasures and pathologies of America in 2020.
 
From pop stars to memoirs, abstraction to athleisure, Lilah Raptopoulos and Griselda Murray Brown get together to make sense of culture today. Lilah's an editor in New York and Gris is in London – join them as they dissect the trends shaping life in the 2020s, interview people breaking new ground and bring you behind the scenes of the Financial Times' award-winning Life & Arts journalism. Come to hear what’s new in two cultural capitals; stay for compelling interviews that aren't afraid to g ...
 
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Let's cut to the chase: the Hamilton film has arrived, and it's great. Four years after Lin-Manuel Miranda's show won 11 Tony Awards, you can watch an original Broadway cast performance at home. The film is now available on Disney+. It's a chance to see already legendary performances from Daveed Diggs, Leslie Odom Jr., and Phillipa Soo, among other…
 
Happy 4th everyone!!! Law, Alyx, and Pete celebrate drinking by recording a drinking game commentary for Captain America. Drinking Game Rules: American flag is shown 2. Hydra Symbol is shown 3. Steve throws his shield 4. Every time someone drinks 5. Every time it looks like Agent Carter wants to bang Steve CLICK ABOVE TO LISTEN NOW! Subscribe to Bi…
 
Be sure to check out Ben on all social media if you enjoyed this bonus episode! http://www.ben-samuel.com/ Twitter: @ThisIsBenSamuel Instagram: @Progresspian Send us topics to binge! Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807 Leave us an email: culturebinge@wisecrack.co Follow Us on Twitter! @wisecrackalec (Alec) @suripatel22 (Surbhi) @michaeloburns (…
 
In honor of America’s Birthday (cue the eye roll) we take a hard look at this country’s short fallings and how it can be doing better with both the Coronavirus, and your education and knowledge. Nnekay and James discuss the Confederate Flag being banned across the nation, and it’s beyond about damn time this is happening. James finally caught up on…
 
The SinCast crew takes a look at Disney's latest stab at IP dominance with Artemis Fowl. Is this movie as bad as everyone says? Is it worse? Does Disney give due diligence to the source material, or just waste 8 novels worth of goodness for their own messy concoction? Find out all this and more on a brand new MINIPOD!!! We'll be back next Monday fo…
 
After two failed attempts at getting through all 200 top moments in culture history, we try once again. Will it be the last time? The vodka Red Bulls are back. Listen and find out. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisersBy iHeartMedia
 
On this episode of the world famous Sofa King Podcast, we explore one of the greatest mysteries of the human mind—dreaming. We all dream. Whether we remember it or not, our mind makes us dream several times a night when we get normal sleep. The average person is said to have five years of dreaming in their lifetime. But what are they, where do they…
 
In Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture (University of North Carolina Press), Grace Elizabeth Hale tells the epic story of the Athens, Georgia music scene. Hale explains how a small college town hard to get to even from Atlanta gave rise to dozens of great bands. Some of them are household names li…
 
On today's episode of Who's There, our weekly call-in show, we find out that Gemma Collins would like to have tea with aliens and that one of the most prolific Sky Ferreira fan accounts may soon be shutting down. Beyond that, we address comment calls about Willie Brown (who is significant for myriad reasons, as we learned), Rebekah Vardy (a LOT of …
 
It’s Friday and Holly’s in the mood for a quick debrief on Meghan and Harry (also Jessie’s not here....). So what do the most recent court documents reveal about the couple? Also, UK comedian Sasha Baron-Cohen has a new target: Facebook. We know him as Borat and Ali G but his most recent prank has pushed the boundaries even further. We discuss. Plu…
 
Billy Jensen is a true crime investigative journalist and author, and host of "The Murder Squad” podcast. He’s helped to solve numerous crimes, and shares some of those stories. He also details the case of the little-known serial killer, the Golden State Killer, who is the subject of the new HBO Documentary “I’ll Be Gone In The Dark.” Billy helped …
 
Danny recaps this week's Real Housewives of New York, which featured brand-new taglines, a Halloween dinner party, a Jill "hiiiiii" Zarin appearance, messy Sonja, a Dorinda toast, and at-home confessionals. *To support this pod & access bonus episodes, visit Patreon.com/EverythingIconic LINKS: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ YouTube: https://ww…
 
Demi gets pink box braids; LA is closed until further notice; The Occupant tweets thru a global pandemic; Karens cannot stop themselves from going wild; the BET awards were better than ever; Terry Crews is the new Tyrese; Essence’s CEO steps aside in response to an anonymous open letter; Jada Pinkett Smith is accused of having sex with another man …
 
DC Pierson has never seen 1917, but he rewrote it, and we read his script! DC (from Mystery Team, and his podcast Stay for Dinner) joins Kyle for the triumphant return of Kyle’s Dad Movie Trailer Guessing Game! The two are joined by Todd Sklar for DC’s script, some Before and Afters, Perfect Movie, Dad Trailer, and more! Thank you so much for liste…
 
Every movie we watch can’t be a part of the Criterion Collection, okay? Sometimes you have to suffer through a movie to gorge yourself on eye candy and that’s perfectly fine! Michele Morrone in 365 Days, Brad Pitt in Troy, Alexander Skarsgård and Djimon Hounsou in The Legend of Tarzan make the suffering worth it. Maybe? For our Slate Plus segment, …
 
Readers who listened to our episode "The Top 200 Moments In Culture History" will recall that we did not get through all 200 moments. This is our attempt to complete that task. More culture. Less Vodka Red Bull. Will we make it to #1? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers…
 
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's another two hours to distract you from the hell surrounding us at all times! The are joined by the amazing writer and comedian Maggie Maye to draft superpowers! Episode Guest: Maggie Maye @maggiemayehaha IG: @maggiemayehaha Support the show! Sponsors: Hawthorne - Use promo code ALLFANTASY for 10% off your first purch…
 
This week, Joanna, Dave, and Neil are wondering if whatever happened just happened in Season 3, Episode 8 - "Flashes Before Your Eyes" - We finally find out what happened when Desmond turned the key in the Season 2 finale.. This week's interview is a co-host of The Blank Check podcast, Griffin Newman! You should check out The Blank Check Podcast if…
 
Na edição de hoje nós teremos artistas finlandeses, neozelandeses e até armênios! Eu também vou relembrar um anúncio importante de uma das maiores empresas aéreas do Brasil que já não existe mais, e comentar sobre uma possível refilmagem de uma animação da Disney de 1985. Anúncio em revista sobre a aquisição do Airbus pela CruzeiroCena da animação …
 
It's a huge, historic moment in Cultch history: Matt and Bowen's 200th proper episode! Listen for for the many, MANY surprises, including a shocking revelation up top about Bowen's location, as well as a slow unraveling of Matt and Bowen's functions as they breathlessly count down the Top 200 Moments in Culture History. Learn more about your ad-cho…
 
This episode is our fourth installment of Flavor Town, a special place reserved for those spiciest of takes from our listeners. We’re officially opening the residency gates, welcoming new members, and crowning a new Mayor. Plus, the latest in pop culture. MENTIONS Join us as a Friend of the Show or Best Friend of the Show on Patreon to get exclusiv…
 
Many of us have stacks of cookbooks on our shelves, which we look through for ideas and inspiration, or to transport us to distant places with different foods, smells, experiences, and sometimes memories of our visits. Kennan Ferguson, Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, argues that there is more going on in tho…
 
Nathan’s Famous turned the hot dog into a symbol of July 4th. But the story of how that happened says a lot more about America than just its love of a good BBQ. It’s immigrants striving for the American dream, hucksters spinning tall tales, underdogs fighting against the odds. The good, the bad, and the ugly of the US stuffed through a meat grinder…
 
After reading Phoebe Matlz Bovy’s reflective article on ‘Lean in’ feminism, Mia asks, is the whole Karen meme that shames women for speaking up just another way to silence us? Also, what is ‘soft ghosting’? We bring in Mamamia’s social media executive and dating correspondent, Emily Vernem, who has some dating horror stories. Plus, how to argue wit…
 
It’s Canada D’eh! And that means Chris Jericho’s childhood friends from the Great White North (Winnipeg to be exact), Dave Spivak and Rybo, return to celebrate all things Canada! They talk about their favorite Canadian TV shows, rock bands, food, and landmarks. They also remember the things they had to cross the border to get, what happened when th…
 
Close watchers of smart television know Michaela Coel from Chewing Gum, the acclaimed comedy series she created and starred in. Her new show on HBO is called I May Destroy You. It's just as strong, but finds her going in an entirely new direction. Coel plays Arabella, a writer whose life changes one night while she's sexually assaulted at a nightcl…
 
Wishing you were at Glastonbury? Get stuck into Zing Tseng's piece, instead. Ruby Tandoh reads us an excerpt of her beautiful piece on quitting, and we discuss why quitting is not just a physical act - but a state of mind. Also today: a Doll's Polls on first date turn-offs (verdict: most of them are unavoidable), a hilarious analysis by Diyora Shad…
 
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