The dust has settled—did we call it right? 👀

This week on Pop Culture Playmakers, we break down who actually won our WrestleMania predictions and where we nailed it… or completely missed. Then we dive into the recent WWE roster cuts—who shocked us, who deserved better, and what it means for the future of the company.

For our “Give Them Their Roses” segment 🌹, we’re showing love to two seriously underrated talents: LaKeith Stanfield and Mark Strong—breaking down why they don’t get enough credit and their most slept-on performances.

And to close it out, we go full nostalgia mode with our Top 10 TV Series of the 2000s, plus some honorable mentions that just missed the cut. Expect debates, disagreements, and a few “you had to be there” moments. 📺🔥

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Get ready for a loaded episode of Pop Culture Playmakers! 🔥

This week, Antwan and JC step into the ring with their bold WrestleMania predictions—who’s walking out a champion and who’s taking the fall? Expect hot takes, wild picks, and a little chaos.

We also take a moment to give Macaulay Culkin his well-deserved roses, celebrating his impact from childhood stardom to cult icon status. 🌹

And to close it out, we hit you with pure nostalgia as we each break down our Top 10 Songs of the 2000s—debates, disagreements, and maybe a few surprises guaranteed

Today, we discuss the upcoming Harry Potter. We pay our respects and give our roses to the queen, Angela Bassett, and we discuss our favorite 90s pop culture with a top 10 in movies, TV, music, and cartoons.

today seeing that its been a month since we sat down together we decided to just keep going so it going to be a longer one. we discuss Chuck Norris, wrestling , football and talk about the 80s

This week we discuss these Masked men popping out of nowhere on WWE we look back on 1970s pop culture and we give our flowers to the king of comedy Adam Sandler 

Today, we discuss the Royal Rumble, we give flowers to Viola Davis, and we discuss the upcoming Super Bowl.

Today we discuss the only man who can play a lead assassin in one movie and God in the next. We give our roses to Mr Morgan Freeman. We also discuss the art of selling in wrestling, what we would do as an NFL commissioner, and our Greatest NBA Centers. 

Today, we discuss our favorite wrestling debuts, give the roses of the week to Denzel Washington, discuss heel and hero moments throughout the sport's recent history, and it's playoff time, so we begin discussing our favorite teams' directions this postseason.

Today is our Debut show. We celebrate the lives and Careers of two historical figures in pop culture: Mr. VanDyke and the never-before-seen 17 John Cena. We also discuss the level of nerds you see at a convention and Antwan's first convention.