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Pop Culture Preservation Society

Pop Culture Preservation Society

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The Pop Culture Preservation Society is a podcast dedicated to preserving and elevating the unsung pop culture nuggets of the classic Gen X childhood. Were you there when Marcia broke her nose? Tiger Beat delivered the news? And John Travolta was stuck in that plastic bubble? Then this is the podcast for you! Join enthusiastic fangirls Carolyn, Kristin and Michelle — die-hard members of the Big Wheel Generation — as we discuss and dissect the crushes, clothes, books, movies, songs, tv and to ...
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Two Brooklyn born gen X guys and a Jersey millennial shooting the shit. Talking about everything and anything. Ready to hear topic suggestions for future podcasts and feedback on those we have recorded. Follow and Like us on FaceBook & Instagram. Email: CCandNJGuy@Gmail.com
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Let it go and don't look back! That's the mantra shared by organizer Christine Stone and broadcaster Eden Kendall.Christine and Eden are polar opposites. Christine just turned 60, and is a professional organizer who creates spaces that are streamlined and efficient for every day living.Eden is an empty nester, a dj, a former tv host, an avid runner, and a thrift shopper and flies by the seat of her pants from activity to activity, losing items like glasses and car keys along the way. Listen ...
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WXW ON AIR is a pop up radio lounge exploring storytelling and creativity in sound. The inaugural sessions at Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn led to the creation of a fully formed culture festival, On Air Fest.
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What does it take for women to reinvent themselves professionally or personally, despite all of the inevitable obstacles women face? Join 24 year corporate exec turned entrepreneur Steph Pierce, and author and founder of the first women-centered co-working space in Minneapolis Julie Burton to hear weekly stories of women and reinvention.
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Today it’s once again YOUR pick for our movie-themed rerun, and we’re making it SUPERSIZED with an all new conversation about a recent podcast episode we loved on John Travolta’s trilogy in the late 70s. (See podcast link below.) Then join us for the episode we never intended to be a tribute — but sadly became one just five days after recording thi…
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Unlock the secrets to maintaining eye health as you navigate life after 50 with insights from our special guest, Dr. Kimberly Riordan. We'll start by examining how menopause can affect eye health, especially focusing on the common issue of dry eye syndrome. Explore actionable strategies to combat dry eyes and protect your vision, including the 20-2…
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Send us a Text Message. What if the X-Men '97 reboot is everything fans have been dreaming of and more? Join us, Keny Cottman and Tom Ramage, the Jersey Guy, as we geek out over this highly anticipated series in our latest episode. We passionately discuss the iconic theme song, character highlights, and fan service moments that have left us thrille…
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Matt and Kevin explore the history of the Monster Sound Show, ABC Sound Stage Show, Path of the Jedi, and Mickey and Minnie Shorts Theater at Disney's Hollywood Studios. SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you so much for supporting the 3028 for EIGHT SEASONS! There's no better time than now to leave a donation for the show. The 3028 is listener supported, so …
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Unlock the secrets to ageless style and confidence with fashion expert Emily Christensen. Emily shares her wisdom on embracing new silhouettes, updating your wardrobe, and the joys of finding comfortable yet chic outfits for women over 50. This episode celebrates the power of accessories and smart wardrobe choices. From the practicality of scarves …
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Send us a Text Message. Curious about what it takes to leave urban chaos for a simpler, self-sustained life? Join us as we sit down with Frank who, along with his wife, traded Brooklyn's busy streets for 50 acres of serene Tennessee countryside. You'll hear all about their labor-intensive yet rewarding journey of clearing land and building infrastr…
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Welcome to this summer rerun of on your FM dial 1983. Just like when you were a kid, and all the TV shows went away for the summertime, and you watched all those shows, and reruns, we're doing the same thing here at the Pop Culture Preservation Society. But this episode is going to be SUPERSIZED! We've added a fun opening conversation where we chat…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered about the secret lives of bees and why some choose not to indulge in the sweetness of their labor? Join us on a journey through the buzzing ecosystem where we respect the industriousness of bees by forgoing honey, and delve into their indispensable role in pollination. You'll gain a deeper understanding of why …
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What do singer-songwriter John Sebastian and hip-hop producer Pete Rock have in common? They were both instrumental in the Pop Culture Preservation Society’s first viral moment. Learn why the “Welcome Back, Kotter” theme song brought thousands of new followers to the PCPS and the surprising demographic of many of those followers. We take a trip dow…
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Matt and Kevin explore the unique history of Nintendo, from Japan to the United States. SUPPORT THE SHOW The 3028 is currently LISTENER SUPPORTED! The best way to support the show is with a donation to Venmo or Paypal. Proceeds help host the show, purchase historical texts, fund research, and keep the show archives open. If you're in need of graphi…
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Ever find yourself in awe of those with impeccable daily routines, wondering how they manage to keep their lives so neatly packaged? Christine is one of those people, while Eden is absolutely NOT that way. In this episode we are taking a closer look at the magic behind well-structured rituals and the serenity they bring. From Sunday pancake rituals…
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Send us a Text Message. Could your next bite of food rewrite agricultural history or even redefine veganism? Join me, Tom Ramage – the Jersey Guy – alongside Keny Cottman and Louis Crawford as we unearth the multi-layered world of GMOs. Our spirited exchange traverses through the terrain of science and skepticism, where the marriage of fish DNA wit…
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Join us for another Town Hall episode, where we answer some of your fun questions! Things get silly — and surprisingly serious — as we talk about everything from our favorite now-defunct mall store to who would play us in a TV movie to wondering if we’d have been friends in middle school. (And trust us, our answers are NOT what you’d expect!) Who t…
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Dr. Tracy Riley, a therapist who seasons serious topics with a dash of humor, joins us to discuss how forging new bonds in the later chapters of life is not merely a want—it's an essential thread in the fabric of our well-being. Crafting meaningful relationships in adulthood comes with its own set of hurdles, but. this episode is brimming with enco…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered about the symphony behind a TIE Fighter's screech or the possibility of teleporting to your next vacation? Buckle up as Keny, Louis, and I, Tom, take you on a wild ride into tomorrow's landscape where AI is the new maestro of our universe. From movies scored by algorithms to the ethical morsels of 3D-printed pl…
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Matt and Kevin tour Disney theme parks and identify Goofy scenes, attractions, and settings! SUPPORT THE SHOW A quick reminder that the 3028 is LISTENER SUPPORTED! There's no better time to leave a 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. You can also donate to the show via PAYPAL or VENMO. If your small business or podcast needs graphics or logos, …
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At no time were our full range of GenX adolescent emotions more keenly felt than the night of the middle school dance. It was a night of awkward crushes, questionable dance moves, and enough pre-teen angst to rival a Judy Blume novel. Join Carolyn, Kristin and Michelle as they share their most memorable middle school dance memories along with the s…
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Have you ever felt the transformative power of a well-organized home, not just for aesthetics but for the soul? Whether you are preparing your home for sale, or just trying to create a more peaceful home life, we are peeling back the layers of emotional clutter and embracing the essence of simplicity in our latest episode. If you're considering a m…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine your favorite shirt could help tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, or the light bulb above you could shine for a century. This episode isn't just about the 'what' of recycling and sustainable living—it's about the 'how' and the profound 'why.' We're weaving together the threads of mental health awareness and the …
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Matt and Kevin look back on the 35th anniversary of the Disney-MGM Studios and explore Super Soap & Star Wars Weekends! SUPPORT THE SHOW! The 3028 is listener supported! Thank you so much for downloading and listening to the show. If you'd like to make a donation to support us, please leave what you can via VENMO or PAYPAL. If you need graphic art …
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You thought you knew the story behind We Are The World, one of the best-selling songs of all time? Watch The Greatest Night in Pop on Netflix and listen to this episode, and we bet you’ll think again. We’re breaking down this incredible documentary story (which sometimes includes way too many main characters!) and bringing you our favorite revelati…
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In this episode, we will dive headfirst into the jungle of impulse buys, lured in by the siren songs of advertisements. From Sea Monkeys that promised kingdoms but delivered shrimp to Thigh Masters that were supposed to bring Suzanne Somers’ legs but only brought pain, we explore the hilarity of purchases influenced by ads. The episode is a reminde…
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Send us a Text Message. When personal tragedy strikes, it's hard to see the light at the beginning of the tunnel. But Suzy Rhulen Loughlin found a way to ignite a spark of hope, transforming her loss into a legacy of love and support through the Rock Hill Run and Ramble. Our heart-to-heart with Suzy uncovers the story of this extraordinary charity …
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Matt and Kevin tour Disney theme parks and point out Unhidden Mickeys that help set the scene for attractions and lands. SUPPORT THE SHOW! It's never a bad time to support the show with a 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. Also, you can support us monetarily at VENMO or PAYPAL any time of day or year! If you need graphic design work for your p…
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If Generation X had a dog, it would (without a doubt) be Benji, the scrappy little terrier who barked his way into our hearts in 1974 … and remains there to this day. Join us as we (rather passionately!) relive this iconic movie scene by scene and bark by bark, still getting traumatized by the sight of those kids in GAGS and that awful KICK (if you…
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Feeling overwhelmed by packing or travel prep? Fear not! Christine shares her top strategies for efficient packing and staying organized while on the move. With insights from her time in the skies as a flight attendant, she offers tricks to make flying easier and discusses the evolution of airline travel, including the importance of emergency prepa…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey through the hazy history of 420 and beyond with yours truly, Keny, flanked by the ever-entertaining Louis Crawford and Tom Ramage, the Jersey Guy. We're peeling back the layers of this cultural phenomenon, debunking the police code myth, and reminiscing about those high school Waldo…
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Once upon a time there were three little girls who religiously followed three little girls who went to the police academy. And they were each assigned very hazardous duties – like watching TV and absorbing everything it taught them about being a woman. But growing up took them away from all of that. And now they work for YOU! As podcasters! Where t…
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Matt and Kevin kick off Season 8 with a trip to the 1964 World's Fair and showcase their season series. SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you so much for listening to the 3028 as we kick off Season EIGHT! Whaaat?! To support the show, you can leave us a 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. We also accept monetary support (if you can) via Venmo and Paypal.…
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Strap yourself in for a time-traveling trip with part two of our conversation with the delightful hosts of the Pop Culture Preservation Society podcast—Kristen, Carolyn, and Michelle! If memories come flooding back at the mention of "Emergency" and "Saturday Night Fever," you will LOVE this episode! Check out the Pop Culture Preservation Society He…
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Send us a Text Message. Prepare to navigate the shadowy waters of the Bermuda Triangle and soar into the perplexing skies of the Alaskan and Nevada Triangles with us, your audacious guides Kenny, Lewis, and the Jersey Guy, Tom. We're unraveling the baffling phenomena that have swallowed ships and planes whole, examining the earthly and potentially …
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Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip …” You’re singing the end of that song now, aren’t you? (You’re welcome.) That’s because the TV shows from the 50s and 60s that reran constantly during our Gen X childhoods took up entire afternoons, weekends, and summer vacations. They were our after-school friends, our babysitte…
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Picture this: You're rifling through a dusty box of childhood mementos when suddenly you unearth that beloved, worn-out Sean Cassidy poster that once adorned your bedroom wall. That's the kind of nostalgia trip we're taking you on with our guests from the Pop Culture Preservation Society podcast. Whether it's teen idols, movies, tv shows, toys, or …
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Send us a Text Message. Feel the ground shake beneath your feet as we recount the unexpected quake that hit our area, but hold on tight because the real seismic shifts are in the wisdom Ben from GHUC imparts on real estate essentials. Our latest episode uncovers the 'CIA' of mortgage approval—Credit, Income, and Assets—and the vitality of a robust …
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In part 2 of our tribute to Andy Gibb, we discuss his songs, his frequent duets with the biggest stars in Hollywood, his partnerships (both in the tabloids and IRL), and the true depth of his struggle with mental health -- all of which is spoken about so eloquently by Andy Gibb's only daughter on the only source sanctioned by his estate, officaland…
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Kevin, Matt, and Turkey Leg Jeff tour the most recent updates at Epcot and cruise the mighty Sassagoula River to Port Orleans French Quarter. SUPPORT THE SHOW! As we close out our hiatus and return to regularly scheduled programming, we want to remind you that the 3028 show is LISTENER SUPPORTED! If you can make a monetary donation, please do so. Y…
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Remember when your heart skipped a beat at the sight of Donny Osmond or the mention of Ralph Macchio? We do, and we're taking you with us on a nostalgic journey back to the days when teen idols ruled our world, from the charming Donny to the dreamy Vince Van Patten. As we saunter through the halls of memory, we'll share the tunes and shows that sha…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what makes that old comic book stashed in your attic potentially worth a small fortune? Or why some sneakers command prices that could put a dent in your mortgage? Grab your magnifying glass and join me, Tom, along with Keny and Louis, as we embark on an adventure into the eclectic world of collectibles. We're …
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After three years of requests from listeners, it's finally here -- the PCPS's tribute to one of the biggest teen idols of the Gen X era, Andy Gibb. He was our everything, our everlasting love, and today's episode will introduce his story and delve into his music with the blessing of Andy Gibb's only child, Peta Gibb Weber. From his beginning as a m…
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Matt and Kevin dive into SUPER WEIRD early Epcot shows, featuring Splashtacular! SUPPORT THE SHOW! Right now is a great time to support the 3028 as we prepare for Season 8! You can leave a donation via PAYPAL or VENMO at any time. Donations go toward show hosting, server space, show equipment, research material, and more! If you're in need of graph…
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PART 2: Professional organizer Christine Stone is always ready to share tips and tricks to clean and organize your home, but she believes that Spring is a particularly important time to dig in and declutter! In this first of a two-part episode, she'll offer actionable steps to get the ball rolling on a Springtime rejuvenation for your space and you…
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