SOB Presents: Pop Culture

Hosts Alex and Evan are joined this episode by Carlos, as they discuss the divorce of Jeff Bezos, Kevin Hart stepping away from hosting the Oscars, and the blow-back from the R. Kelly Lifetime documentary.


This weeks Pop Culture Recommendations:
Carlos: Sex Education - TV Show
Evan: Hitman 2 - Video Game
Alex: Millennium - Backstreet Boys album


Co-Hosts: Alex O'Neill and Evan Machacek
Guest: Carlos Montesinos
Audio Tech: Alex Brodie
Executive Producer: Alex O'Neill

On this week's Pop Culture podcast, host Alex O'Neill is joined by interim co-host Evan Machacek to delve into the Video Game Awards (or VGA's). Who were the big winners this year? What's the history of the show? What were some of the big announcements on the show? All that, plus your Pop Culture Recommendations of the Week!

Hosts and Society of Broadcasting members: Alex O'Neill and Evan Machacek
Audio Tech: Alex Brodie
Executive Producer: Alex O'Neill

For the second episode of season 2, listen as SOB members Alex O'Neill and Brandon Hilchey discuss the latest in pop culture, including the passing of Stan Lee, the California wildfires, and the continuing plight of Rob Kardashian, plus the hosts' Pop Culture recommendations of the week.

Executive Producer: Alex O'Neill

For the first episode of season 2, listen as SOB members Alex O'Neill and Brandon Hilchey discuss the latest in pop culture, including Demi Lovato, Azaela Banks, Zayn Malik, plus the Nicki Minaj & Cardi B feud, the Ariana Grande & Pete Davidson break-up, plus the hosts's Pop Culture recommendations of the week.

Executive Producer: Alex O'Neill

On the season finale of Pop Culture, hosts Sarah Diaz, Alex O'Neill, Jordan Lee (via Banff!), plus Executive Producer Ben Goodman, talk about John Cena and Nikki Bella's recent break-up, the Royal Wedding, the death of Avicii, Marvel Studios movies, and our Pop Culture Recommendations of the Week.

Pop Culture recommendations of the week:

Sarah: I Feel Pretty, starring Amy Schumer

Jordan: J. Cole's K.O.D. album

Alex: Avicii

Ben: You Were Never Really Here, directed by Lynne Ramsay, starring Joaquin Phoenix.

Hosts: Sarah Diaz, Alex O'Neill, Jordan Lee

Special Guest and Executive Producer: Ben Goodman

On this week's Pop Culture podcast, hosts Jordan Lee, Sarah Diaz and Austin Saunders are joined by Executive Producer of the show Ben Goodman for a talk about WrestleMania! We also get Sarah's Pop Culture News of the Week, Jordan's Music Corner, and our weekly Pop Culture Recommendations of the Week

Pop Culture recommendations of the week:

Sarah: Camila Cabello - Camila (in particular the song "She Loves Control")

Jordan: Documentaries Take Your Pills and Rapture, both on Netflix.

Ben: Judd Apatow's two-part documentary, The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling, on HBO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paerP97n4aA

Austin: Shawn Mendes - In My Blood

Hosts: Jordan Lee, Sarah Diaz, Austin Saunders

Special Guest and Executive Producer: Ben Goodman

On this week's Pop Culture podcast, hosts Alex O'Neill, Jordan Lee and Sarah Diaz are joined by special guest + Society of Broadcasting member Sreva Alieva for an education in K-Pop music/K-Dramas, as well as Sarah’s Pop Culture News of the week, a discussion about the Lil Dicky/Chris Brown controversy, and most importantly, the pay-off to the Oscars prediction bet from episode 1.

Pop Culture recommendations of the week:

Alex: Psy’s “Daddy.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrG4TEcSuRg

Sarah: Sleeping with Other People (starring Jason Sudekis, Alison Brie, directed by Leslye Headland)

Sreva: Radio Romance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Romance_(TV_series)

Jordan: The Weeknd’s My Dear Melancholy, Rich the Kid’s The World is Yours, Diplo’s California EP.

Hosts: Alex O'Neill, Jordan Lee, Sarah Diaz

Special Guest: Sreva Alieva

Executive Producer: Ben Goodman

On this week's Pop Culture podcast, hosts Alex O'Neill, Jordan Lee and Austin Saunders are joined by special guest + Society of Broadcasting member Carlos Montesinos, for a music/rap-heavy show, touching on why don't more rap shows come to Calgary, who were some of the first musicians they got into, and more.

Pop Culture recommendations of the week:

Alex: American Housewife on ABC

Jordan: XXXTentacion's ? album (and Desus & Mero on Viceland for the second week in a row)

Carlos: Ugly Delicious on Netflix and Nipsey Hussle's Victory Lap album.


Hosts: Alex O'Neill, Jordan Lee, Austin Saunders.

Special Guest: "Kung Fu" Carlos Montesinos

Executive Producer: Ben Goodman

Listen as hosts Sarah Diaz, Jordan Lee, Alex O'Neill and Austin Saunders
- Recap this year's Oscars (and more importantly, the results of last episode's bet)
-Delve into Sarah's Pop Culture Highlights of the Weeks
- Answer the question "What Famous Movie or TV have you never seen?"
- Debate the merits of movie trailers and if they spoil too much
-And finally, give their Pop Culture Recommendations of the Week.

Pop Culture Recs of the Week:
Jordan: Logic’s Bobby Tarantino II
Alex: Flight of the Conchords on HBO
Austin: Game of Thrones
Sarah: This is Us for the second week in a row (with Jordan shouting out Viceland's Desus and Mero)

Hosts & Society of Broadcasting members: Sarah Diaz, Jordan Lee, Alex O'Neill and Austin Saunders

Executive Producer: Ben Goodman

Listen as hosts Sarah Diaz, Jordan Lee, Alex O'Neill and Austin Saunders predict this year's Academy Awards category-by-category (with an exciting bet!), briefly touch on Netflix's Big Mouth, and give their own Pop Culture Recommendations of the Week

Hosts & Society of Broadcasting members: Sarah Diaz, Jordan Lee, Alex O'Neill and Austin Saunders

Executive Producer: Ben Goodman