The Making of Ugly Betty (04:07)

Revisiting Ugly Betty (22:33)

Odyssey Guide (01:04:36)

Playlist: An Ugly Betty Odyssey (Apple | Spotify)

Movies :

• The Devil Wears Prada
• Gotta Kick It Up!
• Barbie

Shows:

• Superstore
• The Bold Type
• True Jackson, VP

Podcasts:

• Still Ugly
• Viva Betty

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The Making of Daughtry (5:22)

Revisiting Daughtry (14:40)

Odyssey Guide (46:01)

Playlist: A Daughtry Odyssey (Apple | Spotify)

Movies :

• Shrek 2
• The Covenant 
• The Spider-Man Trilogy (2003-2007)

Shows:

• American Idol
• Dream Academy
• The Vampire Diaries

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The Making of High School Musical (02:36)

Revisiting High School Musical (23:18)

Odyssey Guide (37:45)

Playlist: High School Musical - A Pop Culture Odyssey (Apple | Spotify)

Movies :

• Jump In!
• Hairspray (2007)
• The Greatest Showman

Shows:

• High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
• Glee
• The Suite Life of Zach and Cody

[S1E21] ft. Corbin Bleu

[S2E1]  ft. Zac Efron

[S2E10] ft. Monique Coleman and Vanessa Hudgens

[S3E9] - Lip Synchin’ in the Rain

Books:

• Disney High by Ashley Spencer

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2006: A Pop Culture Odyssey with David Geyer (@the_davidgeyer) and Gib Castaño (@gibby.castano).

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2006 wasn’t just a year — it was a cultural reset. Flip phones snapped shut with dramatic flair, Taylor was shedding her first set of tears on the guitar, Disney Channel was minting superstars, and pop culture was loud, glittery, chaotic, and unforgettable. It was the era of premieres that became phenomena, songs that defined careers, and moments we’re still obsessed with.

Now, David Geyer and Gib Castañ​o are rewinding the clock and diving back into the year that shaped a generation. With fresh perspective, lived experience, and a healthy dose of millennial delusion, they’re revisiting the movies, music, TV, and pop culture moments that made 2006 iconic — one cultural flashpoint at a time.

Grab your iPod, set your away message, and get ready to relive the year that gave us everything.

Welcome to 2006: A Pop Culture Odyssey.