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Ep. 17 – The Girl on the Train

October 14, 2016 No Comments

This week, my regular podcast companion Jeff wasn’t able to join, so our friend and contributor, Taryn Hope fills in to chat about The Girl on the Train. This is a very serviceable thriller featuring engaging performances from leads Emily Blunt and Allison Janney. It’s an adaptation of a popular book of the same name by Paula Hawkins, and the project was has been compared to by many as the next Gone Girl. Spoiler warning for this episode—we fully spoil the plot of this movie, so definitely go see it before listening or reading further here!

Music, Television, The Pop Cult Podcast

Ep. 16 – The 2016 Emmy Awards

September 15, 2016 No Comments

This week, we’ve got a full hour on the 2016 Emmy Awards, and we’re pretty thrilled to be speaking about all the television we love so much. The ceremony will be broadcast on September 18, 2016 on ABC, and we are excited to see who takes home the big prizes (and many of the small […]

Television, The Pop Cult Podcast

Ep. 6 – Orphan Black

April 14, 2016 No Comments

The Pop Cult Podcast Orphan Black Clone Club

We really love Orphan Black, and we think more people should watch it. We’ve kept spoilers to a minimum (early season one only). Jeff and I are joined this week by our special guest panelist, Taryn Cheal, and we spend the first segment singing the praises of the show, from its deft world-building techniques, to […]

Movies, Superheroes, Television, The Pop Cult Podcast

Ep. 4 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens

March 17, 2016 No Comments

This episode, we’re diving into Star Wars: The Force Awakens in all of its nostalgia-leaden, feminist, fan-serving glory. Apologies in advance for a bit of a sound issue that creeps into the later part of the episode—we’re working out some production kinks, thanks for your patience! We know the movie’s been out for a while, but […]