The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

By Knox and Jamie / Wondery

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A weekly pop culture podcast seeking to educate on things that entertain, but do not matter.

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431: You've Got Mail Deep Dive

12.01.2021

In this episode, we ready our sharpened pencil bouquets as we deep dive 1998’s “romantic comedy” You’ve Got Mail. Listen as we discuss whether or not Joe Fox is boyfriend material or if he’s the original catfisher. Plus we debate ...

The Popcast With Knox and Jamie episodes:

12.01.2021 431: You've Got Mail Deep Dive In this episode, we ready our sharpened pencil bouquets as we deep dive 1998’s “romantic comedy” You’ve Got Mail. Listen as we discuss whether or not Joe Fox is boyfriend material or if he’s the original catfisher. Plus we debate ...
11.24.2021 430: Wealth in Pop Culture In this episode, you can bet your bottom dollar that we bring up Scrooge McDuck in our discussion about wealth in pop culture. Join us as we talk about the things we thought as a kid were a sign that ...
11.17.2021 429: The NOs of Thanksgiving In this episode, we gather ‘round the dinner table to share listener-submitted Thanksgiving stories. From stomach bugs to aunts wilding out, you may find yourself thankful you’re not in any of these families. Plus, Taylor’s live performance from Red (Taylor’s ...
11.16.2021 Sneak Peek: Midnight Mass Bible Binge Deep Dive This is a sneak peek at our deep dive on Midnight Mass we did over at The Bible Binge.
11.10.2021 428: The More You Know In this episode of The More You Know, we discuss Guy, Wash Your Butt wilding out on IG Live, how Chris Pratt is losing at being a Chris, and what’s up with the Eternals. Plus we debate if Gal Gadot ...
11.03.2021 427: Live or Die-brary In this episode, we take a page from an old episode to discuss tropes and themes in books that we want to check out versus the ones that are way past their due date. Plus we share which book adaptations ...
10.29.2021 Preview: "Who, When, Wow!" Introducing... Who, When, Wow! A new Tinkercast original podcast from the creators of the #1 kids & family podcast, Wow in the World. Join host Rebecca Sheir on auditory journeys into the lives of history's unsung heroes and amazing humans ...
10.27.2021 426: The NOs of Halloween Costumes In this episode, in honor of spooky season, we share listener-submitted Halloween costume stories that are frightfully cringe-worthy. Plus we share our favorite “things that aren’t sexy but Halloween is trying to make it sexy” costumes. Bonus: Knox and Jamie ...
10.21.2021 The Bachelorette 2021 Premiere Recap Sneak Peek Here is a sneak peek of our recap of the premiere episode of The Bachelorette on ABC. Join us at knoxandjamie.com/patreon to get each week's recap and support our small business team.
10.20.2021 425: Urban Dictionary #19 In this episode, we are back for our 19th installment of Urban Dictionary, a series that had its Popcast soft launch in the summer of 2014. Join us as we introduce new-to-you words that will help you update your vocabulary ...
10.13.2021 424: The More You Know In this episode of The More You Know, we discuss our love / hate relationship with TV spin-offs, being pleasantly surprised by Kim Kardashian West, and which celebrity brand partnerships make sense and which are truly baffling. Plus we tell ...
10.06.2021 423: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview 2021 In this episode, we chat about Michelle Young, her 30 new boyfriends, their bios, their socials, and our thoughts about this upcoming season of The Bachelorette, now in its 18th season. We give superlatives for most likely to be there ...
09.29.2021 422: Smooch, Marry, Kill October In this episode, share our smooch, marry, and kills of October. We share what you should give a shot (smooch), what you should make a commitment to (marry), and what you should just pass on by (kill) this autumn. Join ...
09.22.2021 421: Fictional Jobs In this episode, we do the very real job of discussing fictional jobs. We share which make-believe jobs we want, discuss the occupations that are overplayed, and wonder why there aren’t more podcasters in pop culture.
09.15.2021 420: Please Advise 4 In this episode, we play life coach and solve real-life listener dilemmas in our fourth installment of Please Advise. If you’ve ever considered renaming your dog, putting your kid in “sports”, or cohabiting with ghosts, we’ve got you covered. Plus, ...
09.08.2021 419: The More You Know In this episode of The More You Know, we talk about that red carpet appearance by Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac, discuss our favorite movie star pairings, and review Drake’s new album, Marvel’s Shang-Chi, and rank counter-serve sandwich shops, even ...
09.03.2021 Bonus: The Over Under Achievers and The Return of College Football Hello and welcome to a sneak peek preview of The Over Under Achievers, Knox's sports podcast that he co-hosts with Jason Waterfalls and Andre 3 Stacks.
09.01.2021 418: Fall TV Preview In this episode, because autumn is coming, we’re here to help you with your PSL- Popcast Sanctioned Lineup. We discuss which shows we are still falling for, the shows that we want to cuddle up with, and we tell you ...
08.25.2021 417: Pop Culture Redundancies In this episode, we talk redundancies in pop culture. From interchangeable actors to mockbuster movies, we discuss which celebrities are no longer needed and who is the best version of who. We also talk redundancies in pop culture.
08.18.2021 416: Teacher Confessionals In this episode, the subject is teachers. We asked for your teacher confessionals and read every creative writing assignment you submitted. We graded on a curve and chose a few that aced the good, the awkward, and the wicked moments ...
08.11.2021 415: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we are celebrating our 8th birthday! We discuss the latest pop culture headlines including Fred Durst’s new hair, the new host of Jeopardy!, and Hollywood’s insistence on remaking every mildly successful movie from the ...
08.04.2021 414: A Guide To Season Passes In this episode, we chat about our season passes. These are the celebrities who have imprinted upon us during formative times in our lives so we carry a torch from them and drink from their creative fountains, no matter the ...
07.28.2021 413: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Explained In this episode, we explain all things Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. We cover everything including his wrestling career origin story, the incredible amount of content he releases, and why he just might be our future president. Listen to find out ...
07.21.2021 412: Pop Culture Olympics In this episode, we look forward to the Tokyo Olympics by handing medals to deserving champions across pop culture. From who stuck the landing to things that deserve no medal, this episode is sure to light your Olympic flame!
07.14.2021 411: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss the latest pop culture headlines including the celebrities most likely to be the next Bachelorette, Matt Damon proving Knox wrong, and celebrities who were almost cast in iconic roles. Plus we do ...
07.07.2021 410: Flavortown 6 It’s time for the semi-annual opening of the Flavor Town gates! In this sixth installment of Flavor Town, we welcome the newest citizens with the spiciest of takes and we crown our new Mayor.
06.30.2021 409: The Smooch, Marry, or Kills of July In this episode, we are introducing a brand new series: smooch, marry, or kill. We share what you should give a shot (smooch), what you should make a commitment to (marry), and what you should just pass on by (kill) ...
06.23.2021 408: Deep Diving The Notebook In this episode, we share a Cinema Sidepiece, as we deep dive into the greatest love propaganda movie of all time, The Notebook. We discuss young love, Team Lon vs. Team Noah, and wonder, now that we’re 17 years older ...
06.16.2021 407: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss the latest pop culture headlines including the celebrities tapped to host Bachelor in Paradise, Netflix’s new plan for world domination, and our initial thoughts on Loki, In The Heights, and season two ...
06.09.2021 406: Hate Drafting Supporting Characters In this episode, to celebrate Katie Thurston’s promotion to the role of main character in this season of The Bachelorette, Erin joins us as we snake draft the female supporting characters who don’t get their due. We discuss which ladies ...
06.08.2021 The Bachelorette Premiere 2021 Preview Welcome to a sneak peek at our Bachelorette Premiere Episode Recap! If you are already a Friend or Best Friend of the Show, you already get these recaps dropped into your secret podcast feed every Tuesday, but if you are ...
06.02.2021 405: The NOs of Parenting In this episode, we get to judge other people’s parenting choices! We talk through listeners’ parenthood confessionals, dole out NO’s of parenting like a mom tossing goldfish crackers at a cranky toddler, and we ask one mom and dad to ...
05.26.2021 404: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview In this episode, We chat about Katie “Vibratie” Thurston, her 30 new boyfriends, their bios, their socials, and our thoughts about the upcoming season… which we can’t believe is here already and we have to do again in the fall.
05.19.2021 403: The Summer TV Preview In this episode, we play tour guide and lead you out of the drought of last year’s paltry tv offerings to the fresh waters of this summer’s television lineup. We discuss which shows had to walk the plank, point out ...
05.12.2021 402: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss the latest pop culture headlines including Bennifer 2.0, the newest Superman movie, and what Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hair could mean. Plus guess how many times we talk about nipples.
05.05.2021 401: Moms I'd Like To Friend In this episode, we’re celebrating moms for Mother’s Day by talking about iconic MILFs… moms I’d like to friend. Join us as we discuss pop culture’s most caring mothers and stay tuned to find out which Disney mom Knox thinks ...
04.28.2021 400: Urban Dictionary 18 In this episode, we are celebrating 400 episodes of The Popcast! We’re trying to stay young and hip so we’re back with our 18th installment of Urban Dictionary. Open your notes app to jot down some new words and phrases ...
04.21.2021 399: Revisiting the Oscars 5, 10, and 20 The Oscars are this Sunday, so we’re taking a trip down the Academy Awards memory lane by talking about Hollywood’s biggest night from 5, 10, and 20 years ago. We recap the winners and the snubs and discuss who’s still ...
04.14.2021 398: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss the latest pop culture headlines including the dissolution of J.Lo and A.Rod’s relationship and the mystery of why Hollywood thinks we need a fifth Indiana Jones movie. Plus we so-what who-cares that ...
04.07.2021 397: The NOs of Engagements In this episode, since we stand at the precipice of wedding season, we share cringe-worthy engagement stories from our listeners. Plus learn what LMFAO, Miley Cyrus, and the American Revolution have in common. Bonus: stay tuned as we give some ...
03.31.2021 396: She's The Man Deep Dive In this episode, to celebrate the birthday of our senior creative Erin Moon, we deep dive one of her favorite teen rom coms of the aughts: 2006’s She’s The Man. Amanda stans and optimists unite as we discuss this Amanda ...
03.24.2021 395: What Should I Watch Next? In this episode, we play tour guide as you start down the path of your next binge watch journey. Taking a page from the podcast What Should I Read Next and our good friend Anne Bogel, listeners share the shows ...
03.17.2021 394: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss the latest pop culture headlines including news about Chris Harrison and The Bachelor franchise and the demise of Jrod. Plus we share our thoughts and opinions on the 2021 Oscar nominations and ...
03.10.2021 393: Snake Draft: The Spring In this episode, because spring is about to be sprung, Erin joins us to snake draft pop culture’s rebirths. From personal comebacks to brand revivals, we talk about whose renaissance we’re enjoying the most. Plus find out which actor’s career ...
03.03.2021 392: The NOs of Hobbies In this episode, we review the things our listeners have confessed to doing in their spare time. Is it time to reconsider your hobby? Plus we wonder if you parlay your pastime into a payday, does that suck all the ...
02.24.2021 391: Book to Movie/TV Adaptations In this episode, we discuss book adaptations: the good, the bad, the should, and the please don’t. Whether you believe the book is always better than the film or if you prefer to watch the movie before reading the source ...
02.17.2021 390: Questions That Need Answers In this episode, we discuss listener QTNAs- Questions That Need Answers. Perhaps you’re kept up at night pondering mysteries like ‘Why are the Hough siblings a thing?’ or ‘How did Taylor Swift get so much accomplished in 2020?’ or ‘What’s ...
02.10.2021 389: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss our many issues with the Golden Globes, heap praise upon SNL for the first time in ages, and we break down the Superbowl commercials, snake draft style.
02.03.2021 388: The NOs of Dating 3 In this episode, we revisit the NOs of dating. We share a couple of our own dates that are best to be forgotten as well as our commentary on listeners’ most cringe-worthy dates.
01.27.2021 387: Denzel Washington Explained In this episode, we explain all things Denzel Washington. We cover everything from how he won a make up Oscar, why he’s not a paparazzi target, and how there would be no Black Panther without Denzel Washington. Listen to find ...

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The Popcast With Knox and Jamie episodes:

431: You've Got Mail Deep Dive

430: Wealth in Pop Culture

429: The NOs of Thanksgiving

Sneak Peek: Midnight Mass Bible Binge Deep Dive

428: The More You Know

427: Live or Die-brary

Preview: "Who, When, Wow!"

426: The NOs of Halloween Costumes

The Bachelorette 2021 Premiere Recap Sneak Peek

425: Urban Dictionary #19

424: The More You Know

423: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview 2021

422: Smooch, Marry, Kill October

421: Fictional Jobs

420: Please Advise 4

419: The More You Know

Bonus: The Over Under Achievers and The Return of College Football

418: Fall TV Preview

417: Pop Culture Redundancies

416: Teacher Confessionals

415: The More You Know

414: A Guide To Season Passes

413: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Explained

412: Pop Culture Olympics

411: The More You Know

410: Flavortown 6

409: The Smooch, Marry, or Kills of July

408: Deep Diving The Notebook

407: The More You Know

406: Hate Drafting Supporting Characters

The Bachelorette Premiere 2021 Preview

405: The NOs of Parenting

404: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview

403: The Summer TV Preview

402: The More You Know

401: Moms I'd Like To Friend

400: Urban Dictionary 18

399: Revisiting the Oscars 5, 10, and 20

398: The More You Know

397: The NOs of Engagements

396: She's The Man Deep Dive

395: What Should I Watch Next?

394: The More You Know

393: Snake Draft: The Spring

392: The NOs of Hobbies

391: Book to Movie/TV Adaptations

390: Questions That Need Answers

389: The More You Know

388: The NOs of Dating 3

387: Denzel Washington Explained

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