Uncultured Pop Culture

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Another podcast about movies and music, just what the world needed most. Join David (movies) and Brandon (music) as they watch and listen to everything that they've missed from pop culture over the la... more

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How many episodes does Uncultured Pop Culture have?

The podcast currently has 80 episodes available.

Uncultured Pop Culture episodes:

February 01, 2026 Heathers / "Jagged Little Pill" by Alanis Morissette (feat. Bekah Bobo)
Dear listeners, our teen angst now has an episode. This week, we're joined by Bekah to talk about Heathers and Jagged Little Pill! Will David finally break the curse of the Kesha/Indie Effect or will it break apart first? And will Brandon absolutely hate this movie?

Music: Jagged Little Pill (1995) by Alanis Morissette
Film: Heathers (1988), directed by Michael Lehmann

Follow Bekah on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube!

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
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1h 43min
January 25, 2026 Pretty Woman / "Like a Virgin" by Madonna
Romance comes in many forms, but this week we cover two pieces of media that have a little materialistic streak. What will we think about one of the best romantic comedies and one of the highest-selling albums ever?

Music: Like a Virgin (1984) by Madonna
Film: Pretty Woman (1990), directed by Garry Marshall

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
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1h 15min
January 23, 2026 Bonus: The 2026 Oscar Nominees Live Reaction
As promised, we are back with our raw, unfiltered thoughts on all the 2026 Oscar Nominees! And by we, we of course mean David, because Brandon hasn't seen a single one of these films.

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
57min
January 18, 2026 Paths of Glory / "Toxicity" by System of a Down
It's time to get political! This week, we travel to France to talk about a war, and we FINALLY get to spend a whole section talking about Armenia! What more could you ask for?

Music: Toxicity (2001) by System of a Down
Film: Paths of Glory (1957), directed by Stanley Kubrick

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
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1h 25min
January 11, 2026 The Grand Budapest Hotel / "Gore" by Lous and The Yakuza
What could be better than a nice European vacation in the dead of winter? Join us as we travel to Brussels and Zubrowka (only one of which is real) and butcher multiple European languages all in one episode!

Music: Gore (2020) by Lous and The Yakuza
Film: The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), directed by Wes Anderson

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
1h 29min
January 04, 2026 The Kid Detective / "Swimmer" by Tennis (feat. Dante Bernhardt)
This week, we are joined by special guest Dante, who is here to spread positivity and love through the most Canadian movie we've watched. And for good measure, he also brings an album that makes David have a realization: maybe there's more to Indie music than a 3.5/5.

Music: Swimmer (2020) by Tennis
Film: The Kid Detective (2020), directed by Evan Morgan

Connect with Dante on Instagram and Letterboxd!

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
1h 39min
December 28, 2025 2025 Year in Review, Part 2: Wake Up Dead Man / "NeverAlways" by The Band CAMINO
What could be better than a full episode dedicated to the best album and movie of 2025? We can't think of anything. Thanks for a great 2025, and here's to 100 more years of Uncultured Pop Culture. Happy New Year, everyone!

Music: NeverAlways (2025) by The Band CAMINO
Film: Wake Up Dead Man (2025), directed by Rian Johnson

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
1h 40min
December 21, 2025 2025 Year in Review, Part 1: Our Top 10 Albums and Films
Wow, what a year! Join us as we share our ten favorite albums and movies of the year. And in case you didn't notice the Part 1 in the title, we have a little surprise for you!

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
1h 3min
December 21, 2025 Die Hard / 12 Songs for Christmas
How many times have you had a conversation about the greatest Christmas movie of all time and someone told you that Die Hard wasn't a Christmas movie? Well, unfortunately, they lied to you. And just in case you still don't believe us, we have 12 Christmas songs for you to sweeten the deal.

Music: It's Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas by Michael Bublé; All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey; That Was the Worst Christmas Ever! by Sufjan Stevens; People, Look East by Harry Bramma, Choir Of All Saints Margaret Street London, Henry Parks & Paul Brough; Carol of the Bells (Instrumental) by David Foster; Silver Bells by Dean Martin; Merry Little Christmas by Ember Island; Baby, It's Cold Outside by Frank Sinatra & Dorothy Kirsten; Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal) by Vince Guaraldi Trio; Last Christmas by Wham!; Do You Hear What I Hear? by Andy Williams; and Auld Lang Syne by Guy Lombardo. Or listen along here!
Film: Die Hard (1988), directed by John McTiernan

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
1h 33min
December 14, 2025 Taxi Driver / "Crying over Pros for No Reason" by edIT
New York in the 1970s. Los Angeles in the 2000s. Those are your two options... choose wisely.

Music: Crying over Pros for No Reason (2004) by edIT
Film: Taxi Driver (1976), directed by Martin Scorsese

Art by @teebart
Music by Popular Girl
Follow us on Instagram @UnculturedPopCulture and find all our links here!
David: @davoogi on Instagram, Letterboxd, and RateYourMusic
Brandon: @itspopulargirl on Instagram, @brandonthe on Letterboxd and RateYourMusic
...more
1h 26min

FAQs about Uncultured Pop Culture:

How many episodes does Uncultured Pop Culture have?

The podcast currently has 80 episodes available.