511: The Half-Year Popcasties

In this episode, the votes are in, so prepare for the glitz, glamour, and absurdity of The Half-Year Popcasties! Join us as we roll out the red carpet and debate the winners and losers of the year. Plus we share listener comments about which tv shows had the most attractive cast, which books were so bad they were good, what soundtrack was good for making babies, and who is our unexpected hall pass.

MENTIONSWin: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for our summer giveaways10 Year Merch // Available through July 7 - knoxandjamie.com/liveJoin us: Live show tickets and live stream tickets hereHALF YEAR MENTIONS // Boats in Pop Culture, Dundies, Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us, meme, The Mandalorian, sama sama, Met Gala, trailer), Kieran Culkin and Claire Danes on Actors on Actors, Damar Hamlin, Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker, The Town), Survivor S44, Tom from Succession, OUA, Jalen Hurts, nepo babies, Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg, Swifties, Kendall Roy, Brian Cox and Emily Blunt on Actors on Actors, Edward Norton (Glass Onion, Asteroid City, Finding Your Roots), Christopher Walken Finding Your Roots, Camilia Bowles, Chinese spy balloon (Plain English episode)BAD MOVIE YOU LOVED MENTIONS // Ghosted, Your Place or Mine, Ant-man and The Wasp: Quantumania, Cocaine Bear, Book Club 2, 80 For Brady, Red Notice, Eras TikTok live stream, Beyonce & the horse, Bebe Rexha phone incident, Bama RushTV SHOW WITH THE HOTTEST CAST MENTIONS // Upcoming Old People Bachelor (wait, who was Tinker Bekah?), The Last Of Us, King Charles’ coronation, Ted Lasso (Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple), Jury Duty, Bridgerton, Outlander, actual soccer coaches, live footage of 1-95, The Muppets Mayhem, Mama’s FamilyALBUM THAT YOU MADE A BABY TO MENTIONS // Are You There God It’s Me Margaret Soundtrack, Brown Noise App vs. Pink Noise App vs Green Noise App vs. White Noise App, old Popcast Nos Episodes, Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths, floor fan, Jim Cantore, Sophie HudsonBOOK THAT YOU’RE EMBARRASSED YOU READ MENTIONS // Spare, The Trump Indictment, The Office BFFs, 50 Shades, ACOTAR, Open Book by Jessica Simpson, Colleen Hoover, Sean Lowe’s book, Chicken Soup for The Cat Lover’s Soul, Finding Purpose Through Pet Loss, Inferno by Max Hastings CELEBRITY THAT YOU’RE SURPRISED IS YOUR HALL PASS MENTIONS // ChadGPT, Jason Segal, Stanley Tucci, Trent Crimm, that houseboat on Ted Lasso, yacht flipping orcas, Dominos Pizza cheesy bread, Harrison Ford with an earring, Jason Alexander, Owen Wilson’s nose, Axl RoseRED LIGHT MENTIONS // Greg Abbott’s thermostat, writers’ strike picket signs, Dermot Mulroney on The View, screenwriters’ worst notes from studio execs 

BONUS SEGMENT Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:

Kevin Costner’s divorcePrince Harry’s podcast idea

GREEN LIGHTSJamie: series- The Bear S2 | book- Yellowface by RF KuangKnox:  movie- No Hard Feelings

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