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The Pop Break

429 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 8 hours ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings

The Pop Break is a collection of podcasts featuring the best conversations about television, film, music, anime, wrestling, and more!

This includes weekly pods like Roses & Rejections on Wednesdays, providing coverage of the best of reality dating, & Saturday Morning Adventures on Saturdays, covering the best kids cartoons for adults. We also have biweekly pods like The Anniversary Bros, celebrating the past of TV & film, and Not Couple Goals, celebrating your favorite romantic thrillers.

We also have monthly pods like Blerd Watchers, Anime x Pop, Bill vs The MCU, & Batman By The Numbers!

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Episodes

Roses & Rejections: The Circle S6 (E1-8)

May 08, 2024 15:46 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are taking a tour through the wider world of reality tv while waiting for the latest season of The Bachelorette, coming this summer! This week, Michelle and DJ cover The Circle Season 6 episodes 1-8. They give their thoughts...

Bill vs. The MCU: X-Treme X-Watch Part IV - The Wolverine Trilogy

May 08, 2024 03:44 - 2 hours - 117 MB

Hello and welcome to Bill vs the MCU! Each month your hosts⁠⁠ Pop Break Podcasting Director Alex Marcus⁠⁠ and⁠⁠ Pop Break Editor in Chief Bill Bodkin⁠⁠ are taking another step into the wider Marvel Multiverse as the MCU dives deeper into their Multiverse Saga. Bill & Alex spent all of 2022 rewatching the first four phases of the MCU, and they just spent 2023 covering the first phase of Netflix’s The Defenders Saga and the first four seasons of ABC’s Agents of SHIELD. This season, they are j...

Blerd Watchers: Best Star Wars Films, X-Men '97 Check In, Jujutsu Kaisen S2, The Boys S4, & Drake vs Kendrick

May 06, 2024 04:01 - 57 minutes - 59.4 MB

Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics! This month, our dynamic duo check in on many of their favorite series, including X-Men ‘97, Jujutsu Kaisen, Kaiju no. 8, Windbreaker, and Delicious in Dungeon. They also provide their reactions to trailers for upcoming series The Acolyte...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men '97 S1E8 Tolerance is Extinction Part 1

May 04, 2024 04:01 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to⁠ ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director⁠ ⁠Alex Marcus⁠⁠ and⁠ ⁠K Anderson⁠⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast⁠ ⁠Lost Spaces⁠⁠, as they give you instant r...

Not Couple Goals: Miller’s Girl (2024)

May 02, 2024 17:09 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

Welcome to “Not Couple Goals” where co-hosts Allie Nelson and Tyler McCarthy do a deep dive into a different ridiculous romantic thriller from the vantage point of their long-term relationship. Allie, a TV writer/producer and actress, has an affinity for romantic thrillers, the more salacious the better. Tyler, an entertainment reporter and critic, often finds himself drawn in despite his better judgment. Join them as they explore all the ways it’s possible to love too hard… like WAY too ha...

Every Pod You Cast: Ghost in the Machine, 1981

April 30, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

It’s Every Pod You Cast, a podcast dedicated to the British rock band The Police! Justin Mancini of TheCineMaverick.com & Cinema Joes is joined by Chris Mancini and Randy Allain of Media/Lit as they delve into the discography of the postpunk power trio, from 1978 to 1983.   In the fourth official episode of the season, Justin, Chris, and Randy discuss The Police’s divisive 1981 album. Justin offers some alternative state songs for his home state of New Jersey, Chris close-reads Stewart Cop...

TV Break: May 2024 - Shogun's Finale Shines, Dead Boy Detectives Prompt Debate, and X-Men '97 Maintains Excellence PLUS Amazon & Disney Land NBA Deal?!?

April 30, 2024 01:46 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Welcome to TV Break, where Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television. Here’s the format of the show: The Best Thing I Saw on TV Last Month – Alex, Bill, & Josh talk about a show/episode/event they liked from the last month including FX’s Shogun, Disney Plus’s X-Men ‘97 and Bluey, Max’s The Girls on the Bus, and Prime Video’s Fallout.  News Break – Alex, Bill, and Josh react to...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men '97 S1E7 PLUS The Tortured X-Men Department!

April 28, 2024 23:22 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Roses & Rejections: The Traitors US S2 (E7-12) + RuPaul’s Drag Race Season Finale

April 25, 2024 18:04 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are taking a tour through the wider world of reality tv while waiting for the latest season of The Bachelorette, coming this summer! This week, Michelle and DJ cover the Traitors Season 2 episodes 7-12. They talk about what ...

Anime x Pop: Go! Go! Loser Ranger! and Kaiju No. 8 Reviews + Yuri on Ice Canceled!?!

April 22, 2024 04:01 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

There's never a dull moment in the world of anime and Pop Break is diving right into the action! Join anime enthusiasts Amanda Rivas and Josh Sarnecky as they geek out monthly with dedicated experts and special guests on exciting anime news, trending anime in TV and/or movies, and anime recommendations spanning different genres that everyone should be watching. If you are a lifelong anime lover or taking the initial leap into the genre that has something for everyone, this is the podcast for...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men ‘97 S1E6 Lifedeath Part 2

April 20, 2024 04:01 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Blerd Watchers: House of the Dragon S2 Primer, X-Men '97 S1, Invincible S2, & Solo Leveling Finale

April 16, 2024 02:31 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics! This month, our dynamic duo give an in depth preview of S2 of House of the Dragon, while giving some shine to a few other hype magnets on the calendar this summer. Then, they break their silence on the first half of X-Men ‘97’s first sea...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men ‘97 S1E5

April 13, 2024 04:13 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men ‘97 S1E5 Remember It

April 13, 2024 04:13 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Roses & Rejections: The Traitors US S2 (E1-6) + RuPaul’s Drag Race Season Finale Preview

April 10, 2024 12:29 - 1 hour - 71.5 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are taking a tour through the wider world of reality tv while waiting for the latest season of The Bachelorette, coming this summer! This week, Michelle and DJ are covering The Traitors US Season 2 Episodes 1-6 on Peacock (f...

The Anniversary Brothers TV Podcast: Digimon Adventure 25th Anniversary

April 08, 2024 04:32 - 48 minutes - 22.6 MB

Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are here to talk about the 25th anniversary of Digimon Adventure. Digimon Adventure is the first anime series based on the Digital Monster virtual pet toy, which itself is a spinoff of Tamagotchi. It first aired in Japan on March 7, 1999, with an English dub debuting on Fox Kids later that year. The series ran for 54 episodes, ending in 2000. Digimon Adventure follows the eight DigiDestined children who team up with their Digimon (short for Digital Monsters) to save...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men '97 S1E4 Motendo / Lifedeath Part 1

April 06, 2024 04:01 - 47 minutes - 52.6 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

TV Break: April 2024 - 3 Body Problem, X-Men '97, Girls5Eva, and Mr. Beast Goes to Amazon

April 01, 2024 04:01 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Welcome to TV Break, where Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television. Here’s the format of the show: The Best Thing I Saw on TV Last Month – Alex & Bill talk about a show/episode/event they liked from the last month including DisneyPlus’s X-Men: ‘97 and Netflix’s Girls5Eva.  News Break – Alex and Bill react to the news that Amazon Prime Video has reached a deal with YouTuber M...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men ‘97 S1E3

March 30, 2024 04:01 - 36 minutes - 40.8 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men ‘97 S1E3 Fire Made Flesh

March 30, 2024 04:01 - 36 minutes - 40.8 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28 Finale

March 27, 2024 11:45 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! It's the season finale of the Bachelor. Michelle and DJ play a game of "Winners and Losers" to talk about who won and who lost after the f...

Anime x Pop: Ninja Kamui S1 + A Tribute to Akira Toryiama

March 25, 2024 04:01 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

There's never a dull moment in the world of anime and Pop Break is diving right into the action! Join anime enthusiasts Amanda Rivas and Josh Sarnecky as they geek out monthly with dedicated experts and special guests on exciting anime news, trending anime in TV and/or movies, and anime recommendations spanning different genres that everyone should be watching. If you are a lifelong anime lover or taking the initial leap into the genre that has something for everyone, this is the podcast for...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men '97 S1 Premiere

March 23, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ⁠ThePopBreak.com⁠ and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director ⁠Alex Marcus⁠ and ⁠K Anderson⁠, the host of the wonderful interview podcast ⁠Lost Spaces⁠, as they give you instant reactions...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28 Women Tell All

March 21, 2024 12:34 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week Michelle and DJ cover a surprisingly good Women Tell All. They talk about all of the drama with Maria and the other women. They ...

Blerd Watchers: Solo Leveling, Warrior, Avatar, & Dune: Part 2

March 18, 2024 12:50 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics! This month, our dynamic duo follow up on their episode from last month by reviewing the entire first season of Netflix’s live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Then they check in on a potpourri of on going series including...

Saturday Morning Adventures: X-Men ‘97 Preview

March 16, 2024 04:01 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Hello and welcome to Pop Break TV’s brand new sometimes podcast: Saturday Morning Adventures, where contributors to ThePopBreak.com and their friends kick back, tune in, and zone out to the kids cartoons that defined their childhoods and the ones that are still giving them life today. For the next ten weeks, this podcast will be led by Pop Break Podcasting Director Alex Marcus and K Anderson, the host of the wonderful interview podcast Lost Spaces, as they give you instant reactions to ever...

The Anniversary Brothers TV Podcast: Futurama 25th Anniversary

March 15, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are here to talk about Futurama for its 25th anniversary. Futurama is an animated sci-fi comedy series created by Matt Groening. Groening, best known for creating The Simpsons, developed the show with David X. Cohen. It originally premiered on March 28, 1999 on FOX. Though FOX canceled the show in 2003, success in reruns led to four direct-to-DVD films and a revival on Comedy Central. The show ended in 2013 but returned for a second revival on Hulu in 2023. The show...

Roses & Rejections: Love Is Blind S6 Finale + The Bachelor S28 Fantasy Suites

March 14, 2024 20:04 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ cover the finale and reunion episodes of Love is Blind Season 6. They give all their takes on the couples and c...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28E8 + Love Is Blind S6E1-11

March 06, 2024 06:04 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week on Roses and Rejections we cover Love is Blind S6 episodes 1-11. Michelle and DJ break down the messiest couples this season and...

TV Break: March 2024 - Shogun Stuns While Avatar Argues For Its Existence Plus Is Sports Hulu The Future?

March 04, 2024 05:01 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Welcome to TV Break, where Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television. Here’s the format of the show: The Best Thing I Saw on TV Last Month – Alex, Bill, & Josh talk about a show/episode/event they liked from the last month including ABC’s Abbott Elementary, HBO’s True Detective: Night Country, and Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender.  News Break – Alex, Bill, and Josh react t...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28E7

February 29, 2024 13:29 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ preview the upcoming hometowns for Joey's season. They discuss who they think will go on to win and if Joey doe...

Anime x Pop: Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender S1 Reaction Pod + Naruto Live Action Movie News

February 26, 2024 05:01 - 2 hours - 97.4 MB

There's never a dull moment in the world of anime and Pop Break is diving right into the action! Join anime enthusiasts Amanda Rivas and Josh Sarnecky as they geek out monthly with dedicated experts and special guests on exciting anime news, trending anime in TV and/or movies, and anime recommendations spanning different genres that everyone should be watching. If you are a lifelong anime lover or taking the initial leap into the genre that has something for everyone, this is the podcast for...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28E6

February 22, 2024 03:43 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ are whisked away to Montreal to cover the latest episode of the Bachelor. They take a deep dive into some of th...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28E4

February 14, 2024 13:42 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ have a massive packed episode. They cover the 2 night special of the Bachelor covering all of the drama from Ma...

Blerd Watchers: Avatar The Last Airbender Preview Special w/ Amanda Rivas

February 12, 2024 13:52 - 2 hours - 158 MB

Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics! This month, our dynamic welcome The Pop Break’s Amanda Rivas to the pod to help them break down their Top 10 Favorite Avatar: The Last Airbender Episodes! They also discuss their hype over the Netflix live-action remake, some Game of Thr...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28E3

February 09, 2024 05:01 - 1 hour - 66 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ cover a finger-lickin' good episode of the Bachelor. They cover all of the insane drama between Sydney and Mari...

The Anniversary Brothers TV Podcast: Family Guy 25th Anniversary

February 05, 2024 05:01 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are here to talk about the 25th anniversary of Family Guy. Family Guy is an animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane. It premiered on FOX on January 31, 1999. Though FOX canceled the program in 2002, the network revived it in 2005 due to its success on DVD and Adult Swim. Since its debut, it has aired over 400 episodes. The show will move from Sundays to Wednesdays this March. Family Guy follows the Griffin family, who live in the fictional city of Quahog, Rhode I...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28E2

January 31, 2024 05:01 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ give you the hottest take on...cold opens? They discuss how pleased they've been with the season so far and tha...

TV Break: February 2024 - Netflix's Griselda, Jon Stewart's The Daily Show, True Detective S4, & A Look Back At Reservation Dogs

January 29, 2024 05:01 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

Welcome to TV Break, where Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television. Here’s the format of the show: The Best Thing I Saw on TV Last Month – Alex, Bill, & Josh talk about a show/episode/event they liked from the last month including Disney Plus’s Echo, Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building S1, FX’s Fargo, HBO’s True Detective: Night Country, and Netflix’s Yu Yu Hakusho.  Mini Se...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28 Premiere

January 24, 2024 13:53 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! It's the season premiere of Joey's season of the Bachelor. Michelle and DJ are here to cover all 32 women who appeared on night one. All o...

Anime x Pop: Solo Leveling S1 + 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards

January 22, 2024 14:58 - 1 hour - 72.9 MB

There's never a dull moment in the world of anime and Pop Break is diving right into the action! Join anime enthusiasts Amanda Rivas and Josh Sarnecky as they geek out monthly with dedicated experts and special guests on exciting anime news, trending anime in TV and/or movies, and anime recommendations spanning different genres that everyone should be watching. If you are a lifelong anime lover or taking the initial leap into the genre that has something for everyone, this is the podcast for...

Roses & Rejections: The Bachelor S28 Preview

January 17, 2024 14:50 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are back covering the franchise mothership, with season twenty-eight of The Bachelor! It's that time of year, Michelle and DJ are BACK with another preview of the Bachelor Cast. This week Michelle and DJ go over all 32 conte...

Blerd Watchers: Solo Leveling, The Glory, and Foundations S2 PLUS The State of Streaming K-Dramas

January 16, 2024 01:42 - 54 minutes - 56.4 MB

Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics! This month, our dynamic duo kick off 2024 with a tour through the current state of streaming K-Drama. They also provide in-depth reviews for Netflix’s The Glory, AppleTV’s Foundations, and the highly anticipated anime adaptation of Solo ...

The Anniversary Brothers TV Podcast: Drake & Josh 20th Anniversary

January 08, 2024 21:00 - 52 minutes - 38.1 MB

Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are here to talk about Drake & Josh for its 20th anniversary. Drake & Josh is a teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider. It premiered on Nickelodeon on January 11, 2004. The series ran for 56 episodes and 2 TV movies, ending on December 5, 2008. In the show, teenagers Drake Parker (Drake Bell) and Josh Nichols (Josh Peck) become stepbrothers when their parents (Nancy Sullivan, Jonathan Goldstein) marry. The two try to get along despite their differing personalities. Ot...

TV Break: January 2024 - What If...? S2, Blue Eyed Samurai S1, Percy Jackson and The Olympians, & Our 2024 TV Preview

January 03, 2024 05:01 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Welcome to TV Break, where Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television. Here’s the format of the show: The Best Thing I Saw on TV Last Month – Alex, Bill, & Josh talk about a show/episode/event they liked from the last month including Disney Plus’s Hawkeye and What If…? S2, Netflix’s Blue Eyed Samurai, and Netflix’s Pokemon Concierge.  News Break – Alex, Bill, and Josh preview t...

Anime x Pop: 2023 Anime Year in Review PLUS The Boy & The Heron

December 27, 2023 19:59 - 2 hours - 110 MB

There's never a dull moment in the world of anime and Pop Break is diving right into the action! Join anime enthusiasts Amanda Rivas and Josh Sarnecky as they geek out monthly with dedicated experts and special guests on exciting anime news, trending anime in TV and/or movies, and anime recommendations spanning different genres that everyone should be watching. This month they are joined by the Podcast Director of The Pop Break, Alex Marcus.  If you are a lifelong anime lover or taking the...

Blerd Watchers: The 2023 Blerdy Awards

December 26, 2023 16:14 - 2 hours - 170 MB

Welcome to Blerd Watchers! ThePopBreak.com's monthly podcast about TV shows with a Blerdy twist! Come hang out with Courtney & Marshall, two married Blerds, as they navigate all the dopeness on TV and share insights and opinions on the monthly show topics! This month, our dynamic duo ring in the new year by taking a look back at the year in pop culture! They rank their most hated TV characters. They list off their favorite trailers, documentaries, game shows, and best episodes of the year....

The Anniversary Brothers TV Podcast: The Powerpuff Girls 25th Anniversary

December 11, 2023 22:57 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are here to talk about The Powerpuff Girls for its 25th anniversary. The Powerpuff Girls is a superhero cartoon created by Craig McCracken. Starting as McCracken’s project at CalArts, The Powerpuff Girls later ran as two shorts on Cartoon Network. The official series debuted on the channel on November 18, 1998. The show ran for 78 episodes until March 25, 2005. The Powerpuff Girls are a trio of superpowered kindergarteners created by Professor Utonium (Tom Kane). Th...

Roses & Rejections: The Golden Bachelor Finale

December 06, 2023 05:01 - 51 minutes - 39.2 MB

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast all about the ABC reality series The Bachelor and its many spin-offs. ThePopBreak.com's Michelle Coraci, who has been recapping all things Bachelor for The Pop Break for years, and co-host DJ Chapman, of Mostly Nitpicking, are spending all fall reviewing both The Golden Bachelor & Bachelor in Paradise. It's the finale of the Golden Bachelor! This week, Michelle and DJ cover all everything that happened, and give their takes on how Gerry handle...

TV Break: December 2023 - The Best Series, Biggest Stories, & Most Important Streamers of 2023

December 05, 2023 00:47 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

Pop Break’s Podcasts Editor Alex Marcus is joined by Editor-in-Chief Bill Bodkin, and TV Columnist Josh Sarnecky to talk about the happenings in television. Here’s the format of the show: New Series Spotlight Rewind – Alex, Bill, and Josh check back in on all the series they covered in their New Series Spotlight segment this year to see which shows they actually kept up with and which fell by the wayside. News Break – Alex, Bill, and Josh discuss the single story that they each believe wa...

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