Summary:    "Did I miss anything?" Journalist and producer Bridgette Watson join us to debrief everything that happened during the 2022 Oscars.    Show notes:   Oscars 2022: full list of winners (The Guardian)   Oscars 2022: Fashion—Live From the Red Carpet (Vogue)   The Lives of Others | How you respond to this ends up saying more about you than it does Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, or Chris Rock. (Vice)  

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License     Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

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Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:    "Blow my tiny mind." This week we look at the film CODA and discover why it's getting so much Oscar buzz. Also discussed: Sort Of, Carla Rockmore, and Lisa's feelings about The Batman.    Show notes:   CODA Review by Jenna Fischtrom Beacom    There’s More to the ASL Performances in CODA Than Nonsigners Realize (Slate)   Recommendations:  Andrea G.:  Carla Rockmore on Instagram    Andrea W.:  Revenge of the Black Best Friend (TV)   Lisa:  Sort of (TV)   

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Vivacity" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:    "It's a rumble!" Journalist and musical aficionado Justin McElroy joins us this week to talk about Steven Spielberg's adaptation of West Side Story. Also discussed: Normal Gossip, Somebody Somewhere, and Schmigadoon!   Show notes:   Down With West Side Story: Spielberg’s unnecessary remake flopped because it wasn’t actually for anyone (Slate)  Recommendations:  Andrea G.:  Normal Gossip (podcast)   Andrea W.:  Stay Close (Netflix)   Lisa:  Somebody Somewhere (Crave)   Justin: With the 2nd Pick, Steve Francis (podcast)  

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Life of Riley" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:    "We are obliged to do so many stupid things." We continue on our Oscars 2022 journey this week by tackling The Lost Daughter with the help of writer, editor, and educator Jackie Wong. Also discussed: Feeling Asian, The Darlings, and our favourite Sunday rituals.   Show notes:   Jackie Wong at the Tyee   The Movie That Understands the Secret Shame of Motherhood (The Atlantic)  

Recommendations: 

Andrea G.:  Thirty-Nine (Netflix)   Andrea W.:  Dollface (Crave)   Lisa:  The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen (book) Jackie: Feeling Asian (podcast), The Darlings (drag performance collective)  

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Life of Riley" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary: "Spoilers." We dip our toes into Oscar season by watching Jane Campion's stunning The Power of the Dog. Also discussed: Kimi, the music of Charmaine, and Andrea Warner's experience of being an overnight labour buddy.   Show notes:   The Beautiful, Indefinable Queerness of The Power of the Dog (them.)   Vince Vaughn's remake of Psycho    Recommendations:  Andrea G.:  Kimi (Crave)   Andrea W.: "Friends With Benefits" by Charmaine (music)   Lisa: The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles by Katherine Pancol (book)  

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Flutterbee" by Podington Bear From: Free Music Archive Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  

Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary: "Januaries." This week we're talking about Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton's mostly forgotten musical comedy-drama Joyful Noise. Also discussed: Sour Patch Kids makeup, Chameleon: Wild Boys, and the lost sport of ballet skiing.   Show notes:   Best of ballet skiing, ski ballet (YouTube)   Hear me out: why Joyful Noise isn’t a bad movie (The Guardian)   

Recommendations: 

Andrea G.:  Chameleon: Wild Boys (podcast)    Andrea W.:  Morphe x Sour Patch Kids eye shadow palette     Lisa:  Frasier x murder mystery tv watching   

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Vivacity" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  

Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:   “Velcro. Next to the Walkman and Tab it is the coolest invention of the 20th century.” This week we discover that Girls Just Want To Have Fun is the Sarah Jessica Parker rom-com dance movie we needed in our lives. Also discussed: figure skating, fever dreams and Miss Piggy's birthday book.      Show notes:   The Lost City trailer (YouTube)   Fashion in Girls Just Want To Have Fun (House of Self Indulgence)  

Recommendations: 

Andrea G.:  The Skating Lesson (figure skating commentary show on YouTube)     Andrea W.:  Happy Birthday, Miss Piggy! (book)    Lisa: When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson (book)   

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Deviate" by Podington Bear From: Free Music Archive Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  

Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:   “Sometimes family weirdos get a bad rap.” Cynara Geissler joins us this week to talk about our new favourite animated movie Encanto. Also discussed: Valentine's Day candy, I Am Not Starfire, and Cobra Kai Season 4.   Show notes:   Cynara on TikTok   Encanto Still Has Charm, Despite Generic Representation of Colombia (The Latinx Project)   Recommendations:  Andrea G.:  Cobra Kai, Season 4 (TV)   Andrea W.: Would Being Poly Really Ruin Your Marriage? Lindy, Aham & Roya are Here to Prove You Wrong (StyleLikeU YouTube)   Cynara: I Am Not Starfire by Mariko Tamaki (graphic novel)   Music credits: "Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Bummin' on Tremelo" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  

Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:   "Acca-scuse me?" We press play on the first installment of the musical comedy franchise Pitch Perfect on its 10th anniversary and have some regrets. Also discussed: The Gilded Age, Betty White, and the art of half-face mask makeup.   Show notes:   On Pitch Perfect, Mean Girls, and The Limits of Satire (Feministing)   Recommendations:  Andrea G.:  The Gilded Age (TV)   Andrea W.:  Betty White Goes Wild! (TV)   Lisa: Trapped, The Chestnut Man (TV)    Music credits: "Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Bummin' on Tremelo" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.

 

Summary:   "Mordant farce." Join us this week as we talk about the show we didn't know we needed: Yellowjackets. Also discussed: Vivek Shraya's new book People Change, Girls Just Want To Have Fun, and our various kitchen failures.   Show notes:   The Bloody, Brutal Business of Being a Teenage Girl (Shirley Li, The Atlantic)  

Recommendations: 

Andrea G.: Girls Just Want To Have Fun (movie)   Andrea W.: People Change by Vivek Shraya (book)     Lisa: People Just Do Nothing (CBC Gem)  

Music credits:

"Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License   "Vivacity" by Kevin Macleod From: incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  

Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram

Logo design by Samantha Smith Intro voiced by Morgan Brayton

Pop This! is a podcast featuring three women talking about pop culture.

Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.

Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin.