The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

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

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378: The NOs of Hallmark Mo...

11.25.2020

In this episode, we deconstruct those feel-good holiday classics, Hallmark movies. What makes a Hallmark movie and why are they even a thing? We’re sharing our nice and mean nos, as well as some tentative yeses. Plus, Knox pitches his ...

The Popcast With Knox and Jamie episodes:

11.25.2020 378: The NOs of Hallmark Movies In this episode, we deconstruct those feel-good holiday classics, Hallmark movies. What makes a Hallmark movie and why are they even a thing? We’re sharing our nice and mean nos, as well as some tentative yeses. Plus, Knox pitches his ...
11.18.2020 377: The More You Know In this week's The More You Know, we chat about what we’ve been watching, the Happiest Season and Fresh Prince of Bel Air trailers, Saucy Puds, and Derek Shepard’s return on Grey’s Anatomy. Plus, Jamie shares her new tv and ...
11.11.2020 376: Good Things in a Bad Year We get it, this year hasn't exactly gone as planned. But in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re choosing to shine a light on the bright spots of 2020, no matter how small they may be. In this episode, we express ...
11.04.2020 375: Fan-Fictioning Politics In the midst of the most contentious political era of our history, escape with us as we dream cast an alternate universe President and Cabinet with some of our pop culture favorites. Plus, some genuine thoughts on what we’ve learned ...
10.28.2020 374: Gingers In Pop Culture To celebrate Halloween, we’re giving you the ultimate trick or treat episode - Gingers in Pop Culture. Jamie’s anti-ginger bias goes all the way back to the foundations of The Popcast, but we'll take a stab (get it?) at figuring ...
10.21.2020 373: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss SNL with Issa Rae, the return of Dexter, other shows we’d like to resurrect after terrible finales, the Don’t Look Up movie, Hillbilly Elegy, and more. Plus, another installment of Saucy Puds ...
10.15.2020 The Bachelorette Recap #1 Preview Join more than 8,400 Friends and Best Friends of the Show on Patreon to get access to all our Bachelorette recap episodes available every Thursday at 3:30am CT. The first full recap is waiting for you.
10.14.2020 372: Failures to Launch In lieu of what should have been our first ever live show tour, we’re pointing the finger at other failed launches in pop culture. Listen as we chat about what flopped and why. Plus, a few things we wish we ...
10.07.2020 371: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview 2020 The wait is finally over! We’re previewing that wellspring of romantic dysfunction, The Bachelorette. It's going to be a complicated season, so tune in to hear us discuss the contestants, their bios, our gut reactions, predictions, and more.
09.30.2020 370: The More You Know In this The More You Know, we discuss the Tom Hardy as James Bond rumors, Carole Baskin on DWTS, Demi Lovado’s called off engagement, and the PMG field trip to see Tenet. Plus, Jamie Great British Baking Show-splains you in ...
09.23.2020 369: Please Advise 3 It’s the first episode of Fall 2020, and we want to help you begin the season on the right foot! Listen as we play life coach and solve real life listener problems and dilemmas during our third edition of Please ...
09.16.2020 368: Urban Dictionary 17 We’re back for our 17th installment of Urban Dictionary! The language of the youths is ever-evolving, and it’s our mission to ourselves on the newest words and phrases of 2020.
09.09.2020 367: The NOs of Work Gather ‘round the virtual water cooler as we continue Labor Day festivities with the NOs of work. We're chatting our weird work history and personal work NOs coupled with work mishaps and horror stories from our listeners.
09.02.2020 366: Black Panther Deep Dive To honor the late and beloved Chadwick Boseman, we’re deep diving the iconic 2018 film, Black Panther.
08.26.2020 365: Schools in Pop Culture School is back in session. Sort of. Real world school is weird right now, but in this episode we talk about fictional schools and show you things could be way, way worse.
08.19.2020 364: Bridesmaids Deep Dive In this episode, we’re deep diving the 2011 comedic treasure, Bridesmaids. Listen as we discuss its perfect casting ensemble and laugh out loud scenes to our favorite characters, quotes, and movie fun facts. All that, and more.
08.12.2020 363: The NOs of Birthdays It’s our 7th birthday this week! To celebrate, we’re talking the NOs of birthdays - everything from our own birth story and personal nos to some listener stories where they can definitely cry if they want to. Spoiler alert: lots ...
08.05.2020 362: Which Shows To Binge And How To Do It So much to cover, so little time. In this episode. we’re covering the Emmys, the only true pop culture we’ll receive for quite some time, as well as curating a list of what to watch and how to watch it ...
07.29.2020 361: Taylor Swift Explained Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t bring any more surprises, we received the best one yet! In this episode, we deep-dive Taylor Swift and her new album, "folklore."
07.22.2020 360: The NOs of Weddings 3 This week, in honor of Knox and Ashley celebrating their 16th wedding anniversary, we’re revisiting one of our favorite topics, NOs of weddings. We’re sharing some of our listener’s stories - one may even leave you hungry for more!
07.15.2020 359: Cancel Culture In this episode, we’re sharing our thoughts and opinions on Cancel Culture. What does it really mean, who invented it, and if we could un-cancel anything, what would it be?
07.08.2020 358: Hamilton Deep Dive We’ve been willing to wait for it and now we’re not throwing away our shot. In this episode, we could not say no to this; we’re deep-diving the Broadway production recently released on Disney+, Hamilton!
07.01.2020 357: Flavor Town 4 This episode is our fourth installment of Flavor Town, a special place reserved for those spiciest of takes from our listeners. We’re officially opening the residency gates, welcoming new members, and crowning a new Mayor. Plus, the latest in pop ...
06.24.2020 356: Reviewing The Office In this episode, we preview our upcoming Patreon-exclusive series; taking a deep-dive into the cultural phenomenon and Popcast Media Group favorite, The Office.
06.17.2020 355: Fatherhood Confessions In this episode, we’re celebrating Father’s Day! We invited our listeners to share their confessions about the good, the ridiculous, or the awkward moments from the fathers in their lives.
06.10.2020 354: The NOs of Apologies In this episode, we break down different types of apologies and the art that goes into apologizing well. In a moment when mistakes and apologies are converging, we reveal just how bad some people are at saying “I’m sorry”.
06.03.2020 353: Pop Culture Things We've Reconsidered In light of the release of Knox’s latest book, All Things Reconsidered, this episode is all about reconsiderations, pop cultural and otherwise. We polled our listeners and share the movies, books, tv shows, celebrities, and even clothing items people now ...
06.02.2020 The All Things Reconsidered Foreword By Jamie Golden A bonus episode where you get to hear to the audiobook version of the foreword for Knox's new book WRITTEN AND READ BY JAMIE and all the behind the scenes stuff that led to Jamie writing the foreword.
05.27.2020 352: The NOs of Books In light of Knox’s upcoming book release, we’re talking about the NOs of books! Listen as we navigate the waters of literary preferences, as well as share our own personal nice nos, mean nos, and tentative yeses of all things ...
05.22.2020 All Things Reconsidered: Chapter 8 - Wait For It An audio preview of Knox's new book All Things Reconsidered releasing on Tuesday, June 2.
05.20.2020 351: Appetizer Snake Draft It’s time for another The More You Know episode! Listen as we HBO Max-splain you and chat about the SCOOB! Trailer, Vince Vaughn’s terrible Southern accent in Arkansas, The Secret Trailer, and host a HEATED appetizer snake draft.
05.13.2020 350: Listener Confessionals (Pandemic Edition) In this episode, we carved out some space for our listeners to reveal the weird things they’ve gotten into and up to during this pandemic. No need to feel judged, we’re all in survival mode.
05.06.2020 349: Mom-sters In Pop Culture In this episode, we’re celebrating moms for Mother’s Day! To underline how wonderful you moms are, we talk about those mom-sters in pop culture who aren’t doing such a great job. We also share what makes a mom-ster and even ...
04.29.2020 348: The Elizabests (Best Elizabeths) of the Year It’s time for another pageant! In this episode, we report live from the 2020 Elizabests where we take a look at the most competitive Elizabeths in pop culture. Who are the favored nominees, who didn’t make the cut, and who ...
04.22.2020 347: Justin Timberlake Explained In this episode, we explain all things Justin Timberlake. We cover everything from his fledgling beginnings on the Mickey Mouse Club, to NSYNC, his acting career, and those times he cried a river on Punk’d AND Hot Ones. How has ...
04.15.2020 346: Doctors in Pop Culture Doctors are the new superheroes, and we want to honor them! In this episode, we celebrate the fictional doctors of pop culture and host our very own snake draft.
04.08.2020 345: Popcast Homeschool These are unprecedented times in which all parents have been bequeathed the new role of “Home Educator”. In this episode, we invite you to enroll in Popcast Home School wherein we share our handbook, rules, and official curriculum.
04.03.2020 EXCERPT: Tiger King Recap Episode #1 Wherein we recap the legendary tale of Joe Exotic, a polygamous, gun-toting, actor/singer and lover of big cats.
04.01.2020 344: Please Advise (Pandemic Edition) We may not be scientists, epidemiologists, or experts in anything really, but we speak from the gut and have a lot of wisdom to share. In this episode, we solve real life listener problems and dilemmas happening during this pandemic.
03.25.2020 343: The More You Know In this episode, we cover the latest pop culture news in our monthly The More You Know segment. This week, we talk about the current state of Bachelor Nation, announcements in the Star Wars Universe, and new streaming and On ...
03.18.2020 342: The NOs of Sickness In the midst of this global pandemic, we want to bring you a much needed LOL break by discussing the nos of sickness. We have weird listener stories of being sick or in the hospital, our own personal nos, and ...
03.11.2020 341: Urban Dictionary 16 This episode is the sixteenth installment in our Urban Dictionary series. It’s time to improve our vocabulary with new words and phrases. Let us help improve your vernacular, too! Plus, the latest in pop culture.
03.04.2020 340: The Legally Blonde Deep Dive In this episode, we deep dive Reese Witherspoon’s 2001 breakout movie, Legally Blonde, just in time for the upcoming release of Legally Blonde 3.
02.26.2020 339: The More You Know February 2020 In this episode, we cover the latest pop culture news in our monthly The More You Know segment. This week, we talk about the Friends reunion, Thrillist’s Fasties food awards, Ben Affleck’s NY Times interview, Harvey Weinstein’s conviction, and the ...
02.19.2020 338: Will Smith Explained In this episode, we deep dive the beloved actor, Will Smith. Where did he come from? Where has he been? Where is he going? We cover his the stages of his career, biggest Ls, biggest Ws, and much, much more.
02.12.2020 337: The NOs of Dating In this episode, we discuss the NOs of dating. We detail our personal rules for romance as well as read some cringe-worthy listener stories about their worst dates. MENTIONSTickets go on sale this week for our live show! Go to ...
02.05.2020 336: Revisiting The Oscars 5, 10, and 20 The Oscars are upon us! In this episode, we revisit The Oscars from 5, 10, and 20 years ago and recap what won, what should have won, and any notable successes or snubs in other categories. Plus, the latest in ...
01.29.2020 335: The More You Know January 2020 In this episode, we cover the latest pop culture news in our monthly The More You Know segment. This week we talked all about The Grammys - what we loved and what we didn’t - as well as the Deborah ...
01.22.2020 334: True Crime In Pop Culture In this MUCH ANTICIPATED episode, we discuss true crime in pop culture. The true crime boom is a very real thing, but where did this obsession come from? How do you find the best true crime content? What was our ...
01.15.2020 333: Captains of Pop Culture In this episode, we talked about captains in and of pop culture. What makes a captain? Who makes you want to be First Mate and who makes you want to abandon ship? There are so many captains and a vast ...

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The Popcast With Knox and Jamie episodes:

378: The NOs of Hallmark Movies

377: The More You Know

376: Good Things in a Bad Year

375: Fan-Fictioning Politics

374: Gingers In Pop Culture

373: The More You Know

The Bachelorette Recap #1 Preview

372: Failures to Launch

371: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview 2020

370: The More You Know

369: Please Advise 3

368: Urban Dictionary 17

367: The NOs of Work

366: Black Panther Deep Dive

365: Schools in Pop Culture

364: Bridesmaids Deep Dive

363: The NOs of Birthdays

362: Which Shows To Binge And How To Do It

361: Taylor Swift Explained

360: The NOs of Weddings 3

359: Cancel Culture

358: Hamilton Deep Dive

357: Flavor Town 4

356: Reviewing The Office

355: Fatherhood Confessions

354: The NOs of Apologies

353: Pop Culture Things We've Reconsidered

The All Things Reconsidered Foreword By Jamie Golden

352: The NOs of Books

All Things Reconsidered: Chapter 8 - Wait For It

351: Appetizer Snake Draft

350: Listener Confessionals (Pandemic Edition)

349: Mom-sters In Pop Culture

348: The Elizabests (Best Elizabeths) of the Year

347: Justin Timberlake Explained

346: Doctors in Pop Culture

345: Popcast Homeschool

EXCERPT: Tiger King Recap Episode #1

344: Please Advise (Pandemic Edition)

343: The More You Know

342: The NOs of Sickness

341: Urban Dictionary 16

340: The Legally Blonde Deep Dive

339: The More You Know February 2020

338: Will Smith Explained

337: The NOs of Dating

336: Revisiting The Oscars 5, 10, and 20

335: The More You Know January 2020

334: True Crime In Pop Culture

333: Captains of Pop Culture

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