Each week Eric Wickstrom and Scott Carroll take a deep dive into various pop culture topics to discuss, debate, and rank them from worst to first. Be it the films of director John Hughes, the best of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Heroes & Villains, or Candy Bars, each weekly episode will be a fun and spirited look at the things we all love, hate, and love to hate.
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Roll the dice & draw a card, it's time to gather up friends and family for a good old fashioned Game Night! This week Eric and Scott rundown their top choices to make your next gathering a blast. Did their selections win the night or will they gather dust in the closet?By poprankpod
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"What's your favority scary movie?" For over 100 years, Hollywoood has loved terrifying audiences with all types of monsters, ghosts, madmen, and things that go bump in the night. This week on Pop Ranks, Eric, Scott, & returning guest Alex Kuciw rundown the very best Horror films of all time! Tune in to this week's episode to find out if their frig…
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They thrill us. They move us. They inspire us. This week on Pop Ranks, Eric, Scott, and special guest Ren Leach compare their rosters on the very best Sports Movies! Will their choices knock it out of the park or strike out completely?By poprankpod
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The great state of New Jersey has given us many great inventions including the phonograph, FM radio, and saltwater taffy. It's also the birthplace of some of the world's greatest entertainers! This week on Pop Ranks, Eric and Scott celebrate some of the best performers from the Garden State.By poprankpod
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He's considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time with a career spanning over 50 years. He's an Oscar winning director who's resume includes classic films such as Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, and Raging Bull. This week, Eric and Scott delve into the impeccable career of the one and only Martin Scorsese! Do their favorites match up with yours?…
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This week Eric and Scott join guests Liz Gutman and Jamie Landsman to bookend their prior savory snack episode and this time rundown their sweet favorites. Will their sweet tooth choices satisfy your cravings?By poprankpod
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It's three hours past dinner and you've got the hungries again. What's your favorite savory snack food to tide you over? This week Eric, Scott and special guests Liz Gutman and Jamie Landsman rundown their favorites. Will their tasty selections match up with yours?By poprankpod
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Eric and Scott feel the need for speed as they break down the career of the world's biggest movie star, the legendary Tom Cruise! For over 40 years, he's worked with formidable actors and top notch directors across countless memorable films. Did your favorites make the list?By poprankpod
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Great Actors at Both Comedy and Drama
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They can make you laugh till you cry or just plain weep. It takes a great actor to be truly skilled at both comedy and drama. This week Eric and Scott discuss their favorite thespians who are masters of both. Tune in and find out if your favorites made the list on this week's Pop Ranks.By poprankpod
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And now for something completely different.... Eric and Scott are on hand with special guest Greg Longin to discuss the career and legacy of the one and only Monty Python! Tune in this week to see how it all stacks upBy poprankpod
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Breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day. So, this week Eric, Scott, and special guest Jamie Landsman take a deep bite into their favorite cereals! Did your crunchy favorites make the list or get left on the shelf?By poprankpod
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Eric and Scott do a deep slice & dice into Freddy Kreuger, the beloved madman of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise on this week's episode. Which entry in the series was a dream and which was a nightmare you couldn't wake up from?By poprankpod
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Eric and Scott break down the career of one of the most popular and prolific film directors of all time, James Cameron. Is the man behind some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters including Titanic, Avatar, and Aliens really the king of the world?By poprankpod
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What makes a great candy? Is it sweetness? Chocolate? Caramel? No nutritional value whatsoever? On this week's Pop Ranks, Eric and Scott review a lifetime of confectionery indulgence and discuss their favorites with special guest Jamie Landsman. Did yours make the list?By poprankpod
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Special guest and Wonder Years alum Michael Tricario joins the guys to rewind back to the 80's and take a nostalgic look at a decade that produced some of funniest and most beloved sitcoms of all time! Did your funny faves make the list?By poprankpod
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It's the genre that has brought couples together for decades. A cinematic celebration of life, love, and complicated relationships. This week actress Jaime Lamchick joins the Pop Ranks duo to discuss their favorite Romantic Comedies. Will you be Moonstruck by their choices or find them totally Clueless?…
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They've taught us, guided us, and continued to inspire us. In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Eric and Scott discuss their favorite teachers in film and TV. Do our picks deserve an apple or detention?By poprankpod
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Come on feel the noise as we travel back to the the decade of big hair, colorful clothing, and MTV! That's right, we're ranking the top 10 best 80s Albums. Did your favorites make the list?By poprankpod
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He's one of the most popular and acclaimed filmmakers of all time with Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, and Schindler's List on his vast resume - this week Eric and Scott countdown their favorite films from the one and only Steven Spielberg!By poprankpod
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Physical Media & The Criterion Collection
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Taking a break from the ranks this week, we discuss the current state of Physical Media and spotlight some great home video picks from The Criterion Collection that you should check out.By poprankpod
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What makes a good hero? Why a dastardly villain of course! Eric and Scott bookend last week's Heroes episode with a look at cinema's most legendary baddies. Tune in to find out if your sinister favorites made the listBy poprankpod
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What's a guy (or gal) gotta do to make Eric and Scott's Heroes list? This week, the boys discuss their favorite movie heroes. Did your heroes step up and make the list? Listen and find out.By poprankpod
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Live from New York, it's Saturday Night! Actress/Comedienne Amanda Bruton joins us for a look at the cast of one of TV's longest running and most beloved programs, "Saturday Night Live." Everyone's got their favorites, right? Tune in to find out if yours match up with theirs on this week's episode of "Pop Ranks."…
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Break out your Hattori Hanzo swords and grill up a Royale with cheese because this week, we are delving into the filmography of director Quentin Tarantino! From Reservoir Dogs to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood with a little Pulp Fiction in between, find out how your favorites from this iconic filmmaker stack up.…
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Eric and Scott indulge their sweet tooth this week and rank their favorite all time candy bars. Did your tasty favorites make the list?By poprankpod
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Eric and Scott are back to discuss the iconic career of the one and only Arnold Schwarzenegger! From Conan the Barbarian and a tussle with a Predator to his most formidable role as the Terminator, join them in breaking down the best roles of this legendary bodybuilder, movie star, and politician.By poprankpod
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Eric and Scott rewind back to the 80's and delve into the teen angst & comedy world of director John Hughes. Was Ferris Bueller's Day Off the best day ever, did The Breakfast Club serve up a better helping of Hughes, or did Sixteen Candles out-celebrate them all?By poprankpod
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