Popculturist

By Ariel Rada

A Podcast for all your Pop Culture Passions... more

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The podcast currently has 338 episodes available.

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June 26, 2019 Ep. 207 Toy Story 4
Disney/Pixar is back at it again! Toy Story 4 is the latest entry into one of the most beloved and acclaimed film series in history! Ariel and Andy take a look at the Toy Story franchise and discuss its place in pop culture. Afterwards, we breakdown Toy Story 4 and look at how it fits in the franchise.
We also talk about the upcoming Matrix Reboot and other news!
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1h 9min
June 19, 2019 Ep. 206 E3 2019
Geeks love games, well lots of geeks love games. While we are not necessarily a gaming podcast we are a geek podcast. The Electronic Entertainment Expo or E3 for short is one of the largest trade shows in video games and as such is a time where giant corporations use the opportunity to grab free advertising dollars and make promises that they may or may not be able to keep. Ariel and Andy take the opportunity to do what all geeks do best. Talk about it incessantly.
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1h
June 14, 2019 Guided Reading - Blood, Sweat, and Pixels Ep. 2
Join Ariel and Andy as they discuss chapters 3 and 4 of Blood Sweat and Pixels by Jason Schreier. Games discussed include Stardew Valley and Diablo 3. Email or tweet us to join in on the discussion.
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26min
June 12, 2019 Ep. 205 Dark Phoenix
Ariel and Andy talk about the recent cancellations of acclaimed television shows and delay talking about Dark Phoenix as much as possible. Is Simon Kinberg's Dark Phoenix going to make up for the travesty of X3? Find out!
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1h 2min
June 11, 2019 Episode 205.1 Retro Review: X3 The Last Stand
To prepare for the retelling of the Dark Phoenix Saga in Simon Kinberg's 2019 opus Dark Phoenix, Ariel and Andy watched and then ponder the quality and lasting effects of Brett Ratner's X-Men: The Last Stand. Is it possible that this movie is better than Dark Phoenix?
Find out by listening to our beloved hosts whine and wonder what happened to their beloved X-Men franchise.
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41min
June 07, 2019 Guided Reading - Blood, Sweat, and Pixels Ep. 1
Join Ariel and Andy as they discuss the first two chapters of Jason Schreier's Blood Sweat and Pixels. Games covered in this episode include Pillars of Eternity and Uncharted 4. Email us with your questions and comments about the book and we'll read them and talk about them next week [email protected]
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29min
June 05, 2019 Ep. 204 Godzilla King of Monsters
This is it. The moment we've all been waiting for. Godzilla vs Mothra, Rodan, and King Ghidorah. Join Ariel, Andy and returning guest Sean Lowery to discuss, and disagree about the quality of the film. Did it live up to the hype? Was it worth the wait? All this and more as we dive deep into Michael Dougherty's Godzilla King of Monsters.
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1h 9min
May 29, 2019 Ep. 203 Godzilla 101
Godzilla, king of the monsters, has long been an impressive presence in pop culture. This episode your hosts look back in Godzilla's history and detail how he ended up being the monster monarch he is today.
We also talk about the Terminator franchise and other beloved Japanese franchises.
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52min
May 22, 2019 Ep. 202 John Wick 3 Parabellum
Patron saint of the podcast Keanu Reeves has blessed us with the latest entry in the John Wick Franchise. What do your hosts think of John Wick 3 Parabellum, especially compared to its predecessors.
We also have discussions on cartoon renaissances, new Disney+ content, and our new Batman(?).
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1h 6min
May 16, 2019 Ep. 201.1 Detective Pikachu Review
How was Detective Pikachu? Did Ryan Reynolds pull off a child friendly version of Deadpool? Was your favorite pokemon in the movie? In short the answer is ‘pika pika’. Join Ariel and Andy as they discuss whether or not Detective Pikachu is worthy of a movie theater trip, then stay for spoiler talk about the best and worst parts of the movie. Plus talks about future podcast segments and what is HBO going to do when Game of Thrones ends?
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47min

FAQs about Popculturist:

How many episodes does Popculturist have?

The podcast currently has 338 episodes available.