Pop Mom

Mom reviews BBC America's sort-of spy thriller KILLING EVE and suggests a new sponsor for the podcast. Plus, our listener contest continues!

Mom and John try to figure out the excitement behind Netflix's new thriller BIRD BOX. Plus, John and Mom both share recent tales of self-humiliation, and we kick off a listener contest!

Mom revisits the '60s Christmas special HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS and finds that nostalgia doesn't always hold up. Plus, Mom shares her disdain for gift wrapping and explores some less-than-cheerful Christmas memories from her childhood.

Mom and John revisit the endlessly rerun holiday movie A Christmas Story, and Mom shares impressions from her bus trip to Broadway.

Mom reviews WIDOWS, the new heist thriller from director Steve McQueen and starring Viola Davis. Plus, Mom shares her shifting opinions of the sports announcer Joe Buck and discusses movie theater etiquette.

Mom reviews Forever, a Maya Rudolph-starring series about facing the eternity of married life. Also, Mom discuss shoplifting popcorn and other escapades during a week in John's adopted hometown of Chicago.

After Mom shares a report on the political madness gripping rural New Hampshire, Mom and John pick apart The Conners, ABC's "new" version of Roseanne sans Roseanne. Plus: A book recommendation for people who own chairs.

Mom and John dissect the irresistible awfulness of ABC's long-running reality hit SHARK TANK, and Mom relates stories of her sister's weird friends.

Mom and John talk about Won't You Be My Neighbor?, the profoundly moving documentary about childhood TV icon Mister Rogers. Plus, learn how you can use Jolly Rancher candies to assassinate local wildlife. And more!

Mom and John discuss CBS' revival of the sitcom Murphy Brown, supermarket checkout line etiquette, and the perils of dealing with friends' political views on Facebook.