Popcorn Culture

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Popcorn Culture episodes

April 01, 2022 121 - The One Where J Hosts
Ben and J discuss: April Fools, Alyce’s bridal shop, the concept of future history, silver, gold and copper, Abe Lincoln, Pokemon, plants, children’s autonomy, mountain biking, the way Ben’s brain works, expectations, and shoe game.
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Show Notes:
The Next Generation - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_Alpha
Alyce’s Bridal Shop - https://www.thenewfangledbride.com/
The Big Short - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1596363/
Sharon McMahon Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sharonsaysso/?hl=en
Legends Arceus Golbat Description - https://pokemondb.net/pokedex/golbat
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Alternate Titles:
The Life Cycle of a Joke
Your Present is the Future’s History
Do We Have More Influence Than We Know?
Inside Out = Outside In
Do We Compare Because of Expectations?

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1 hr 13 min
March 25, 2022 120 - Hiding Money From Ourselves
Ben and J discuss: Koi ponding, lecturing at Virginia Tech, building habits and reframing, J rock climbing, accidentally building wealth, selling lawn care items, J’s purple cow wallet, giving famous people cool gifts, trees, cutting boards, mattress, and Ben’s perspective on reality TV.
Show Notes:
Acorns: https://www.acorns.com/banking/
Famous cow artist - Woody Jackson: https://woodyjacksonartist.com/
Grace Potter: https://www.gracepotter.com/
Brad Paisley: https://www.bradpaisley.com/
Japanese Cherry Blossom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_blossom#Symbolism_in_Japan
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Love is Blind: https://www.netflix.com/title/80996601
The Bachelor: https://abc.com/shows/the-bachelor
Ben’s Wick of the Peek - Atomic Habits: https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-James-Clear-audiobook/dp/B07RFSSYBH/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1648143889&sr=8-1

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Alternate Titles:
Koi Ponding = Starting a YouTube Channel
Lemme Tell You About A Game Called Heatwave
J “The Igniter” Carlin
Hiding Money From Ourselves
COW-culate It
Nothin’ Like a Good Tree

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1 hr 8 min
March 18, 2022 119 - Wheels or Doors?
Ben and J discuss: interview tactics, presidential debates, Pokemon card strategy, Ben’s Entrepreneurial Management class, space tube explained, progress with the 75 Hard, J’s half gallon water bottle, glamping, the wheels vs doors debate, and invention vs. discovery.
Show Notes:
Ted Talk on Space Elevator - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQhmsDkZhQA
The Martian- https://www.amazon.com/Martian-Andy-Weir/dp/0553418025
Project Hail Mary- https://www.amazon.com/Project-Hail-Mary-Andy-Weir/dp/0593135202
75 Hard - https://www.healthline.com/health/fitness/75-hard

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Alternate Titles:
How to Beat Mew
A Metapod Deck??
Tethered to an Asteroid
That Half Gallon Life
A Competition Party
Millennials Walking Around Like They Rent the Place
What are Notes if not Numbers?

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1 hr 9 min
March 11, 2022 118 - A Straw to Space
Ben and J discuss: Ben being out of office, penguins, Ze Frank, a structure to get to space, composting, gardening, wellness, 75 Hard Lifestyle
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Show Notes:
Penguin Hockey Team - https://www.nhl.com/penguins
Ze Frank - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ze_Frank
True Facts Youtube Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDZS1KO1SgA&list=PLOHbM4GGWADc5bZgvbivvttAuWGow6h05
True Facts about Ze Frank - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdTvRekbKuM
Pogs (aka Milk Caps?) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milk_caps_(game)
Dunning-Kruger Effect - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect
75 Hard - https://www.healthline.com/health/fitness/75-hard

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Alternate Titles:
I Don’t Have Penguins
Do You Remember Pogs?
Imagine Staring thru a Rainbow at a Palm Tree
Speaking of Composting

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1 hr 5 min
March 04, 2022 117 - Theater, Space and The Galactic Starcruiser
Ben and J discuss: pilots, wealthy people, security theater, Ender’s Game, and their experience with Disney’s Galactic Starcruiser.
Show Notes:
Crazy Rich Asians (book) - https://www.amazon.com/Crazy-Rich-Asians-Trilogy/dp/0345803787
Last Week’s After the Final Pop Lincoln Special - https://www.patreon.com/posts/after-final-pop-63006917
TSA Security Theater - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_theater
Ender’s Game (book) - https://www.amazon.com/Enders-Ender-Quintet-Orson-Scott/dp/0812550706
Disney’s Galactic Starcruiser - https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/star-wars-galactic-starcruiser/overview/
J and Ben’s Review of the Galactic Starcruiser - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daZy_IU2Fbc

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Alternate Titles:
Smooth As Molasses
Tinfoil Hat Ben
Lincoln Is The One True Prez
Speaking of Theater and Space and Wars…

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1 hr 7 min
February 25, 2022 116 - You’re the Secret Sauce
Ben and J discuss: kids and sleep (or lack thereof), the braindesk, sleep regression training, obscure super powers, Ben’s aquarium conference, career pursuits and callings.
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Show Notes:
Cara Liss - https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Cara_Liss
Bad Batch - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_The_Bad_Batch
Shang Chi - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang-Chi_and_the_Legend_of_the_Ten_Rings

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Alternate Titles:
Inflicted with the Reality of Having Children
I Don’t Have Enough Bandwidth
Revamp the Braindesk
Baby Surveillance
VidCon but for Aquariums
If I had $100,000

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1 hr 10 min
February 18, 2022 115 - The Game that Shall Not Be Named
Ben and J discuss: Civil War pirates, seaball, Ben’s rebellious streak, water sports, the Superb Owl halftime show, misheard lyrics, leaning into the joke, artistic abilities, SPACE (it’s big!), and the Hedonic Treadmill vs Eudaimonic Approach.
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Show Notes:
History of Piracy During the Civil War - https://militaryhistorynow.com/2012/05/28/avast-yall-confederate-pirates-of-the-civil-war/
“The Rocket” - https://www.amazon.com/Kwik-Tek-HD-3-Airhead-Hot-Dog/dp/B000FE9C46/ref=sr_1_9?c=ts&keywords=Water+Sport+Towables&qid=1645122951&s=sports-and-fitness&sr=1-9&ts_id=3421501
Superbowl Halftime Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdsUKphmB3Y
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno” lyrics - https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/encantocast/wedonttalkaboutbruno.html
“Sugar We’re Going Down “lyrics - https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/falloutboy/sugarweregoingdown.html
“Semi-Charmed Life” lyrics - https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/thirdeyeblind/semicharmedlife.html
“White Woman’s Instagram” lyrics - https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/boburnham/whitewomansinstagram.html
Hedonic and Eudaimonic Approaches - https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01367/full
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Alternate Titles:
Seaball - Ship to Ship Tennis
Roger That, Quack Quack
Meeveedagwan
Goat Cheese Sammich
You’re Barely a Whoville on a Snowflake

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1 hr 12 min
February 11, 2022 114 - How to Win at Wordle
Ben and J discuss: J’s newest Nuzlocke, the Wordle phenomenon and good Wordle strategies, the different light bulbs of your life, ticks and Paris, animals wandering, tackling the biggest problem in front of you, and their plan to steal Lincoln’s body.
Show Notes:
Pokemon Legends Arceus - https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/pokemon-legends-arceus-switch/?cid=N1090-01:ch=pdpd
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Wordle - https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/index.html
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Alternate Titles:
The Sanctity of the Game
J’s Secret First Word
The Lightbulb Theory
They’ll Suck the Blood Right Out of You
You Can’t Actually Knock Over a Mountain
Programming Snafu
The Coordinates Lie with Lincoln’s Body

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1 hr 7 min
February 04, 2022 113 - The Future of Star Wars
Ben and J discuss: school accolades, Ben’s worst date, fun and miserable GMA stories, awkward college orientation experiences, a friend breakup, “Natural Helpers”, our future predictions on Star Wars
Show Notes:
Linville Gorge - https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nfsnc/recarea/?recid=48974
The Book of Boba Fett - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_Boba_Fett
All Jedi are Evil SCB Vid - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUrWyPJqeSk
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Alternate Titles:
All Fun Stories Include Misery
Lemme Guess, Breakfast?
It’s Not You, It’s Him!
8th Grade Game of Thrones
The Sheer Glacial Passing of Time
Cohesion Be Awesome

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1 hr 10 min
January 28, 2022 112 - Should We Become Plungers?
Ben and J discuss: skiing, vacation packing as a parent, repeat travel vs. new adventures, doing things alone, hot springs and ice baths, comic con, and some fun paradoxes.
Show Notes:
Take the Annual Survey Here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SCBSurvey2022
Incredibles “We Get There When We Get There” clip -.youtube.com/watch?v=fjsTZzP8nkI
Roanoke valley Comic Con -untamedworlds.com/roanoke-valley-comicon
Original Red Ranger- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Lee_Scott
SCB Encanto Theory Referenced - youtube.com/watch?v=1Pd24_2UNjM&t=30s
The Sorites Paradox -en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorites_paradox
The Ship of Theseus Paradox - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus
The Pittsburgh Potty - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh_toilet
Vlog of Restoring the Brass Doorknob - youtube.com/watch?v=tN7OxK6KT5w
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Alternate Titles:
Why Were They So Tense?!
Abruptly Woken Up By Packages
Cartop Carrier = Failure
I Can’t Think About the Wire Ball
I Don’t Know If You Know How Secrets Work

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1 hr 8 min

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