In this episode, we share our smooch, marry, and kills of September. We discuss 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 fall. Join us as we consider the new things heading our way this month. 

MENTIONS

• Celebrate with us! Join us in ATX, online, or in ATL to party with us. All the info and promo codes you need are at KnoxandJamie.com/live. The price goes up Friday so get on it!
• #TeamErin representation: watch Lonesome Dove. Other Texas mentions: No Country for Old Men | Office Space. 
• Smooch mentions: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 | Expend4bles (see also: OUA) | For All The Dogs by Drake | Guts by Oliva Rodgrigo | Rustin’ In The Rain by Tyler Childers | End by Explosions in the Sky | The Popcast 10th Birthday Party playlist | Dumb Money (see also: The Boys) | Famous people from Dance Moms (LIGTFY: Was a girl from the reality show Dance Moms on the tv show Euphoria? | Abby Lee Miller went to prison? Abby Lee Miller is killing it on the socials? Stephen King wrote Shawshank Redemption?) | Annie F. Downs loved the show Drops of God and so did Nicholas Quah?
• Marry mentions: book series- Shades of Magic by VE Schwab (see also: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and Monday’s TMYK episodes for Jamie’s best pop culture hacks) | book- The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff (see also: Fates and Furies and Florida) | book- Starter Villian by John Scalzi | book- Musk by Walter Isaacson | Notre Dame QB Sam Hartman (see also: bone necklace and armpit hair)
• Kill mentions: how hurricanes are named | The Blind | orange 
• Red light mentions: Bob Barker prediction | Cooter Braun

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• Dune 2 among a slew of delays because of the strike

GREEN LIGHTS

• Mutual: book- The Cook’s Book by Bri McCoy

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In this episode, in honor of the back-to-school season, we gave our listeners the assignment to share their most remarkable "Nos of Teachers" recollections. Join us as we read some of the A+ stories aloud to the class. From questionable educators to oddball students, this episode is a side-splitting lesson in laughter. Plus, in true textbook form, Jamie red-lights herself, and Knox proves that he really does love teachers.

MENTIONS

• Tickets are still available for our ATX show and if you’re traveling alone, join us for our solo travelers meet-up. Code BIRTHDAY gets you 25% off.
• Don’t want to come to Austin? Livestream or play the show any time until Sept. 9 with our live stream ticket. Code CHADGPT gets you 31% off until Friday. See all these links at: knoxandjamie.com/live
• Fact check: How did van Gogh kill himself? | When were guns invented? | Were there guns in The Patriot? | Were there guns in Braveheart? | Were there guns in Hamilton? | Who the heck is Gregg Popovich? | What is See Dick and Jane Run? | Wait, who is Norman Schwarzkopf? | Is Knox White cool? | Lord Bored of the Rings? | But really, what happened to the bodies of the people killed in the Challenger explosion? | Uh, how long should it take a person to poop? | Could Footloose be believable as one’s life story? What about The Little Mermaid? How about Over the Top? The Breakfast Club? | LIGTFY: What makes a clown a clown? 
• Playlist: POD | Puff Daddy Godzilla song
• Thank you to our special contributors: @kristi.brokaw | @rebeccaph31 | @kcford77 | @heather__patridge | @thayerdan | @abigailbuxa | @mandychris_66 | @kt_pennington | @buykatpie
• Red light: Hear the whole story of Jamie’s medical emergency and her diglett run-in in this week’s TMYK | The 40(ish) Most Important People in Podcasting (see also: Octavia Spencer on Smartless)   

BONUS SEGMENT

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GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: book- Knockout by Sarah MacLean (see also: Miss Scarlet and The Duke)
• Knox: book- Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

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In this episode, we're whipping out our time-turner because we are celebrating our tenth birthday! Join us as we dive into the pop culture time capsule of 2013, the year The Popcast came to be. From the top movies at the box office to the TV shows that had us hooked and questionable fashion choices, we're rewinding the clock to that iconic year. Plus Jamie blesses us with Rapid Redlights. 

MENTIONS

• CTA: Share the show! Do what feels right: share us in Instagram or TikTok or Twitter. Text a friend. Shout out the car window. Put a sign in your yard. Just tell everyone how much you love is. 
• Listen: Start now playlist
• 2013 Books: Wimpy Kid | Inferno movie vs. book | The Circle movie vs. book | Divergent vs. Divergent movie | The Fault in Our Stars vs. The Fault in Our Stars movie | Jesus Calling | Lean In | Fifty Shades of Gray | The Coco’s Calling | Crazy Rich Asians | Life and Life | The Goldfinch
• 2013 TV: Duck Dynasty | Far From Finished  (<-- really not recommended) | we met the mother | The Voice | Miley & Robin Thicke | Arrested Development | Hemlock Grove | Orange Is The New Black | House of Card | Liv and Maddie | Reign | Sam & Cat (see also: I’m Glad My Mom Died)
• 2013 Movie mentions: Iron Man 3 | Hunger Games 2 | Despicable Me 2 | Man of Steel | Monsters University | The Wolf of Wall Street | Pitch Perfect | The Heat  (“One of the best movies of all time. I mean that.” -JBG) | The Bling Ring | The Great Gatsby | Spring Breakers (<-- not recommended) | After Earth | Jack Reacher | Dallas Buyers Club | Captain Philips
• 2013 Music mentions: Macklemore’s Thrift Shop | Beyoncé at the Superbowl (meme) | Justin Timblerlake’s Mirrors | Miley Cyrus’ Bangerz | Blurred Lines (<--- NSFW, this is the link to the video)  | Harlem Shake compilation (Indi Aside: Did anyone else totally forget this was a thing?!) | Lorde’s Royals | Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories
• 2013 Style: peplum | wedge sneakers | cold shoulder shirts | owl necklaces | drop crotch pants | hi low hems | matte lips | pixie cuts (top pixies: Tinker Bekah, Winona Ryder) 
• 2013 Pop Culture: The Pope resigned | parasocial relationships, The Pioneer Woman (see also: Jennifer Lawrence on Hot Ones) | Britney (btw: in 2023, TikTok says all Britney sightings are fake)
• If you were ever going to betray us do it with: Radiolab | Death, Sex, and Money | The Moth | This American Life | HowStuffWorks
• Red lights: Kalie Kloss | Taylor Swift 1989 TV cover | Scientists have tested period product capacity with blood for the first time EVER?! | Zuck & Musk | crazy plane lady 
• Green light adjace: If you’re getting a Peacock trial to watch Polite Society, also watch Girls 5Eva, Superstore, Poker Face, Mrs. Davis, We Are Ladyparty, 1001, Super Mario Brothers, all HP, all Twilights, all Shreks

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GREEN LIGHTS

• Green: movies- Emily (Showtime) | Polite Society (Peacock)
• Knox: book- The Oscar Wars by Michael Schulman 

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In this episode of The More You Know, we deliver a full yikes report straight from the latest news in pop culture. From Lizzo's legal dance-offs, to TikTok canceling true crime podcasts, to Netflix promising us a full slate of mediocrity, we've got it all covered in "The More You Nope". Plus Erin of Grievances pops in for a special moment. 

MENTIONS

• JOIN US: On Sept. 2 we’ll be on stage in Austin and we’d love to have you there in person or online! Tickets here: knoxandjamie.com/live. Code BIRTHDAY gets you $25 off the live show. 
• SOLO TRAVELERS: Join us in Austin for our solo travelers’ meetup. RSVP at knoxandjamie.com/atx_solorsvp (we’re still working on the ATL location; stay tuned). 
• LIVE SHOW VIBE: The theme is birthday! Need some ideas? Here ya’ go! 
• ASK A PERSONAL QUESTION // @AshleyAllTheTime 
• NO CHEF // Lizzo versus her dancers (Indi Aside: I’m not going to look up how someone shoots something out their pikachu because I don’t need the FBI thinking that’s something I’m personally considering.) | Leave us a nice review on Apple Podcasts to counterbalance what Macybee had to say about our salvation | RenWeb | Aliens are real and no one cares! | Sid Degrees of Separation | reality stars want to strike, too | Spy Kids: Armageddon (see also: Gina Rodriguez IMDb | Zachary Levi IMDb | Tom Ellis IMDb | Dylan Sprouse got married to Barbara Palvin) | Should we rethink true crime podcasts? (Not that we want you to listen to other podcasts, but we liked: Serial | Gone South | Accused | Tom Brown’s Body. We also liked the docuseries The Keepers) | It’s t-i-p-i? | Billy Jenson, woof | Fact check: Jimmy Carter is still alive and he once saw an alien! | this is supposedly Obama’s summer playlist | Netflix is super profitable and its most watched properties include Ginny and Georgia (Taylor Swift dissents) and The Mother | upcoming Netflix releases (mentioned: A Family Affair)
• Red light mentions: Lane Kiffin is engaged (see also: Joey Freshwater) | Over Under Achievers | Why do some people dislike the US women’s soccer team? 

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GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: book- Congratulations, The Best Is Over by R. Eric Thomas (other essayists Jamie likes: Knox McCoy, Mary Laura Philpott) | book- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Story by James McBride (Previous green lights: The Good Lord Bird, Deacon King Kong. See also: The Montgomery Riverfront Brawl) 
• Knox: book- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann

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In this episode, it’s not about the more you know, but rather, the who you know. We discuss the iconic types of famous friends, longstanding BFFs (Before Fame Friends), and the pairings we desperately wish would exchange friendship bracelets and phone numbers.

MENTIONS

• Save the date: Our birthday-U-A (Ask Us Anything live stream) is Tuesday, August 8 9:30 ET and everyone is invited! Learn how to join us at: knoxandjamie.com/birthday
• More seats are now available for our Popcast Live show! See knoxandjamie.com/austin and knoxandjamie.com/atlanta to nab your ticket.
• Huh?: “To find out more about these fidus achates pursuits…” | Moonlighting
• Fact check: Kim Kardashian was a closet organizer?
• The types of best friends: Bill & Ted | Timone & Pumba | Nick & Jess | Jonathan & David | Dwight & Angela | Buzz & Woody | “We dug coal together” [I am not 100% sure this is what Knox said. It may have been “we dug holes together” or “we grew up together” or could have even been “we did coke together”. -Indi] | Smoke Show Friends | Nepo Babies
• Deeper dives: Mindy Kaling & BJ Novak timeline (<-- includes the most romantic speech ever given by a man about a woman!) | The scandal that ruined Pee Wee Herman’s career | Marcus Mumford & Carey Mulligan timeline 
• History check: Matthew Perry beat up Justin Trudeau [<-- Matthew Perry says “love play” here but we still aren’t sure what that means] | Maya Rudolph & Gwenyth Paltrow | Zach Braff & Lauryn Hill | Oprah & John Tesh
• RIP Indi’s search history: Etymology of dick and peter (slang)
• IMDb: The Rock (must listen: Episode 413- The Rock Explained) | Timothy Olyphant (learn: how to pronounce Olyphant)
• Red light mentions: Twitter rebrand | Loki S2 trailer (wow: Owen Wilson supercut) 

BONUS SEGMENT

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• Ariana “Grandy” & Spongebob
• Is Mattel the new Marvel?

GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: tv- Hijack (Apple TV)
• Knox: audiobook- The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue (see also: The Bookshelf’s Shelf Subscription)| song- In Your Love by Tyler Childers (watch: music video for In Your Love) [← Warning! It will wreck you! I am bawling at my desk. -Indi] | Six-minute promo interview: Tyler Childers on Long Violent History | read: Knox’s latest newsletter | deeper dive: Tyler Childers x Silas House)

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In this episode, we snake draft characters who probably did it. Knox and Jamie are joined by Erin and Jason Waterfalls to build the most deceptive team, or in Erin’s case army. Plus we tell you what we really think of Barbie and Oppenheimer.

MENTIONS

• Live! Join us in Austin or Atlanta or live stream the live show from your own home so you don’t get FOMO. Tix: knoxandjamie.com/live
• Fact check: Glenn Close was in a cult?! | Glenn Close twerked at the Oscars?! | Helen Mirren is 78 years old and in the hospital?! | People think the Robin Hood fox is sexy?!  | These eyes are weird: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Cillian Murphy is pronounced Sillian | There’s no riz in the new Wonka trailer | Grandpa Joe is the villain in Charlie and The Chocolate Factory | Ryan Reynolds is buying 25% of Alpine Formula 1 and his IMDb is stacked | Alanis Morrisette was super young when he dated Dave Coulier?! | Sydney could be the mastermind in The Scream franchise? | These haircuts dubious 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | Grimace Shake is a real thing | Tom Hanks is a cheater and is a nepo denier?  (see also: The Circle and typewriters) | Oliva Pope kills someone with a chair? | Popeyes has something called Girl Dinner? | Wait, who is this Christoph Waltz guy? | There’s a Margo Robbie Tarzan movie?! | Penelope Cruz is married to Javier Bardem? | Schmidt in New Girl wears cardigans villiany (see also: “a white man- no!”) | Jess from New Girl has a roomy eye | Timothy Olyphant is hiding something and he plays tennis | Rory Gilmore is the very worst 
• By request: Charlie’s teeth meme | travel fan affiliate link | Josh Hartnett in a vest in Black Mirror (<-- Google is failing me)
• Red light: The Exorcist preview (NSFL)

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• The SAG-AFTRA strike
• The “new” will.i.am and Britney Spears song

GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: movie - Barbie (see also Common Sense Media)
• Knox: movie - Oppenheimer 

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In this episode, we take a glorious trip back to 2001 with "A Knight's Tale" where Heath Ledger was a knight seven years before The Dark Knight. Join us as we joust through the ups and downs of this anachronistic medieval romp, all while celebrating baby Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany and an incredible soundtrack. 

MENTIONS

• Try being a BFOTS for free for seven days! Free trial knoxandjamie.com/freetrial
• A Knight’s Tale: Just Watch (Netflix, Amazon) | IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Spotify
• Deeper dives: Stories From the Set of ‘A Knight’s Tale’ via The Ringer | Paul Bettany Answers Every Question We Have About A Knight’s Tale via Vulture
• Red light mentions: Ninteen Steps by Millie Bobby Brown (See also: WW2 women looking away) | Greta Gerwig to direct Narnia | Jonah Hill and Justin Long on Punk'd

BONUS SEGMENT

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• The Golden Bachelor
• EILI5: The writers’ strike and the actors’ strike

GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: series- What We Do In The Shadows (test drive S1E2) 
• Knox: dad light movie - Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 
• Mutual: movie- Mission: Impossible, Dead Reckoning Part One

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In this episode of The More You Know, we discuss the latest in pop culture news including our thoughts on Speak Now Taylor’s Version, top Bluey episodes, and tasty rumors of a new celebrity pairing. Plus we rank memorable slaps in pop culture.  

MENTIONS

• Threads: ThePopcast
• Amazon Prime Day: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast
• Swifties: Speak Now Taylor’s Version (see also: I Bet You Think About Me, Mine (Glee), lyric video for When Emma Falls In Love, Teddy Geiger / Kieran Culkin
• Top Bluey eps: Sleepytime | Flat Pack | Copycat | Grandad (see also: The Father) | Curry Quest | The Beach
• Yes, Chef / No, Chef // Jeremy Allen White & Selena Gomez (see also: Cha Cha Real Smooth, Selena + Chef) | Keke Palmer & Darius Jackson (see also: SNL pregnancy reveal, Dua Lipa & her nips at Barbie premiere, OUA 101 talks Starry) | Jonah Hill & Sarah Brady (see also: Stutz, Seth Rogan on Hot Ones, Kanye West says 21 Jumpstreet made him like Jewish people again) 
• What’s the Word // Britney Spears & Victor Wembanyan’s security guard (see also: Gregg Popovich, GenX … ) | Slaps: Tyrion slaps Joffrey, Cal slaps Rose, Olivia Wilde served at CinemaCon (relevant: her salad dressing recipe), Flowers in the Attic, Seattle Real World, Broad City, Godfather, How I Met Your Mother, Home Alone, Chappelle Show, The Muppet Show, The Slap, Family Ties, Sex and The City 
• Red light mentions // Michael Cera | Pikachu Tires and Auto Sales | Indiana Jones | Kim & Kourtney & *checks notes* Andrea Bocelli | Dead Reckoning | Barboppenheimer | extended?! | Skip-Bo, Two Dots, June’s Journey

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GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: podcast - The Retrievals | standup - Shocks and Struts by Kyle Kinane
• Knox:  book- Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson’s Creek by Thea Glassman

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In this episode, we talk redundancies in pop culture. From completely interchangeable celebrity couples to nerdy, male actors, we discuss who we don’t really need and who is the apex of their trope. Plus we settle who has the best fast food and we talk redundancies in pop culture.

MENTIONS

• 10-Year anni merch is only available until this Friday, July 7 at knoxandjamie.com/live. BFOTS have a 20% off coupon in Patreon here. 
• Situation: AI images we didn’t use for last week’s episode 
• Define: Stolen lunch money- there is a need for this type of thing / role / service / actor etc but who/what we traditionally associate with it has shifted.
• Pop culture redundancies- there was a need for this type of thing / role / service / actor etc but now it is no longer needed at all.
• Not needed: Scamanda | Frosted Tips
• Trope: Black best friend
• 4/3: Toy Story 4 | Pirates 4 | MIB 4 | Indiana Jones 4 | Penny Dreadful (see also: Goofus and Gallant)
• Mentions: Dr. Hartman | Readers Digest
• Choose: Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively | Orlando Bloom & Katy Perry | Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis | Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel | Joaquin Phoenix & Rooney Mara | Dax Shepard & Kristen Bell | Blake Shelton & Gwen Stefani
• Lineup: Christian Bale | Mahershala Ali | Pedro Pascal | Colin Ferrell | Cillian Murphy | Donald Glover | Tom Hardy | Jake Johnson | Oscar Isaac | Chris Pine | Brian Tyree Henry | Ryan Gosling | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Steven Yeun | Andrew Garfield | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Adam Driver | Dev Patel
• Choose: Chris O'Dowd | Michael Cera | Justin Long | Mr. Bean | Brain | David Tennant | David Schwimmer | Jim Parsons | McLovin | Johnny Galecki | Jesse Eisenberg | Andrew Garfield (see also: red carpet, Batkid) | Daniel Radcliffe | Simon Pegg | Alfonso Riberio
• See also: Tessemae’s | Garlic Expressions | Dorothy Lynch | Raising Cane’s
• Red light mentions: The Bear S2 | Letterboxd

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• Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo
• Dune 2

GREEN LIGHTS

• Jamie: movies- Past Lives | Joy Ride
• Knox: books- Clytemnestra by Constanza Casati | Aurora by David Koepp (movie)

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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.

MENTIONS

• Win: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for our summer giveaways
• 10 Year Merch // Available through July 7 - knoxandjamie.com/live
• Join us: Live show tickets and live stream tickets here
• HALF 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 Rush
• TV 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 Family
• ALBUM 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 Hudson
• BOOK 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 Rose
• RED LIGHT MENTIONS // Greg Abbott’s thermostat, writers’ strike picket signs, Dermot Mulroney on The View, screenwriters’ worst notes from studio execs 

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• Kevin Costner’s divorce
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• Jamie: series- The Bear S2 | book- Yellowface by RF Kuang
• Knox:  movie- No Hard Feelings

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