Pop Culture Reference
185 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 17 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsYour reference podcast for all things pop culture. New episode every week.
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Ep 35- The Disney News Dump: Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and more!
December 13, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn the largest news day in Pop Culture Reference history, Garrett, Seamus and Ricardo (Hi, Hello, What's goin on) talk about the next 5 years of Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, Hulu, and Disney as a whole. Please have mercy on us, Disney. Episode Timecodes: News- 1:00 iCarly revival- 1:00 Warner Bros. lawsuits- 6:09 Welcome to the Spider-Verse!- 9:25 New Taylor Swift Album-15:30 Telltale Games rereleases-18:06 Disney Investor Day announcements-19:20 Pop Culture Reference- 1:31:00 Pop Quiz- 1:37:2...
Ep 33 - Mulan (2020), Mank, and Warner Bros movies go to HBOMax
December 13, 2020 08:25 - 39 minutes - 44.8 MBSeamus, Garrett, and Ricardo discuss the latest in pop culture news and content.
Ep 32 - Citizen Kane, The Mandalorian character reveal, and a new 007 video game
November 29, 2020 15:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBSeamus, Ricardo, and Garrett throw themselves at the altar of cinema as they talk "Citizen Kane" in order to prepare for David Fincher's new film "Mank." Plus, this week's Mando Bros unpack the huge reveals from the latest episode of The Mandalorian - "Chapter Thirteen - The Jedi." Episode timecodes: News - 0:34 The Last of Us ordered to series at HBO - 0:34 Chappelle's Show taken off Netflix - 1:23 Ken Jennings named interim Jeopardy host - 2:50 The Boys board game released - 3:37 Steven Ca...
Ep 31 - Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, Playstation 5 review, and Wonder Woman 1984 coming to HBO
November 22, 2020 15:00 - 55 minutes - 64.3 MBStart prepping your kitchen for Bantha Surprise as Seamus, Garrett, and Ricardo break down the new Disney Plus Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Plus, this week's Mando Bros tackle the new episode of The Mandalorian - "Chapter Twelve: The Siege." Episode timecodes: News - 0:26 Rick Moranis' attacker found - 0:26 Darkwing Duck reboot coming to Disney+ - 1:14 Amazon's The Boys spin-off in development - 2:19 Alec Baldwin/Kelsey Grammer sitcom in development - 3:04 Conan leaving TBS for HBOMax - 3...
Ep 30 - The Boys Season 2, WandaVision release date, and Xbox launch
November 15, 2020 15:00 - 57 minutes - 66.3 MBDa boys are back in town to discuss the second season of the Amazon Original The Boys. Plus, listen to this week's Mando Bros where they break down the new episode of The Mandalorian - "Chapter Eleven: The Heiress." Episode timecodes: News - 0:29 RIP Alex Trebek - 0:29 RIP Ken Spears - 2:01 Fantastic Beasts delay, Johnny Depp fired - 3:02 Robert Rodriguez's "We Could Be Heroes" announced - 4:33 Jake Gyllenhaal joins Michael Bay's "Ambulance" - 5:56 "Night Has Fallen" in production - 6:29 S...
Ep 29 - The Boys Season 1, Tenet streaming details, and Disney film delays
November 08, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBDa boys talk about the first season of the Amazon Original The Boys on this week's episode along with some quick news and the new episode of The Mandalorian. Episode timecodes: News - 1:23 RIP Sean Connery - 1:23 Tenet home release - 4:32 Death on the Nile + Free Guy pulled from release calendar - 6:37 The Boys season 1- 10:55 Pop Culture Reference - 48:48 Pop Quiz: 50:45 Mando-Bros: 54:09 Save the Rec Center - 1:05:45 Music from filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) ...
Ep 28 - Mandalorian season two premiere, Oscar Isaac is Moon Knight, and 007 coming to streaming?
November 01, 2020 15:00 - 55 minutes - 38.8 MBThis week the gang talks about the long-awaited Mandalorian Season 2 Premiere! Plus, is James Bond's No Time to Die coming to streaming? Episode timecodes: News - 0:50 007 streaming update - 0:50 Joe Magliano's Deathstroke joins the Snyder Cut - 5:15 Oscar Isaac is Moon Knight? - 7:55 Avatar 2 set photo - 11:54 Netflix Assassins' Creed series announcement- 13:25 New look at Selena the Series - 16:00 Stardust Trailer - 18:19 Cyberpunk 2077 delay - 20:53 Batwheels series - 23:10 Mandalorian Se...
Ep 27 - Halloween Specials Special 2: Electric BOO-galoo
October 25, 2020 14:00 - 47 minutes - 56.1 MBListener beware, you're in for a scare! Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett look back on Halloween favorites Goosebumps, The Scooby-Doo Project, and Disney's Sleepy Hollow adaptation, Ichabod Crane. Plus, a hefty segment of news. Also, before next week's episode covering the season premiere of The Mandalorian, catch-up on season one with our new Pop Culture Recap, now available exclusively on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0q-NBNlH1R4 Episode timecodes: News - 0:50 Michael B. Jordan producing Static Sh...
Ep 26 - Overlord, Furiosa prequel confirmed, and Dexter revival
October 18, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 50 MBOctober's Halloween movie run continues as Seamus, Garrett, and Ricardo parachute into the spooky WWII thriller Overlord. Plus, they break down the announcement of a Mad Max prequel starring Anya Taylor-Joy. Episode timecodes: News - 0:30 Coming 2 America moves to Amazon Prime - 0:43 Penny Jenkins/Gal Godot Cleopatra movie announced - 1:49 Furiosa prequel confirmed - 3:29 Dexter limited series revival confirmed - 7:45 Overlord - 8:49 Overlord spoilers - 22:21 Where's Riley? - 34:03 Pop Cult...
Ep 25 - Little Shop of Horrors, PIXAR's Soul coming to Disney+, and Kingpin joining MCU Spider-Man?
October 11, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 53 MBFeed me, Seymour! Garrett, Seamus, and Ricardo take a trip down to Skid Row to discuss the campy musical classic Little Shop of Horrors. Plus, more trailers than any mortal would dare hope for. Episode timecodes: News - 0:16 Remembering Eddie Van Halen - 0:25 Regal Cinemas closing doors indefinitely - 0:47 Dune delayed - 1:58 PIXAR's Soul coming to Disney+ - 2:26 Dr. Strange and Kingpin joining Spider-Man 3 - 3:23 Minecraft Steve joins Smash Bros - 5:12 Call of Duty: Cold War Zombies first l...
Ep 24 - The Invisible Man, 007 No Time to Die delayed, and Jaime Foxx's Electro joins the MCU
October 04, 2020 16:28 - 45 minutes - 53.7 MBIt's time to get spooky as Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett celebrate October by discussing 2020's The Invisible Man. Plus, multiple pieces of Marvel casting news. Episode timecodes: News - 0:37 Lupin III: the First English dub trailer - 0:42 Disney layoffs and executive pay renewals - 2:55 Lion King 2 announcement - 5:36 Ms. Marvel casting news - 7:37 Jaime Foxx's Electro joining Spider-Man 3 - 8:45 Borat sequel coming to Amazon Prime - 11:48 James Bond No Time to Die delayed - 13:24 The Invisi...
Ep 23 - Birds of Prey: Harley Quinn, Wandavision trailer, and Microsoft buys Bethesda
September 27, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 56 MBIt's all-DC all-the-time as Ricardo, Seamus, and Garrett discuss Birds of Prey, DC Fandome, and the Snyder Cut. Plus, a deep dive on Emmy winners and losers. Episode timecodes: News - 0:14 2020 Emmys - 0:20 Wandavision trailer - 4:03 New Disney movie release schedule - 6:42 Microsoft acquires Bethesda - 8:35 Pop Culture Catch-Up: DC Fandome - 12:00 Gotham Knights game trailer - 12:33 Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League game trailer - 14:26 James Gunn's The Suicide Squad first look - 16:04...
Ep 22 - Infinity Train, Playstation 5 price reveal, and The Mandalorian season two trailer
September 20, 2020 21:40 - 52 minutes - 61.9 MBGarrett, Seamus, and Ricardo take a ride on HBOMax's Infinity Train as they review the complete series so far. Plus, the boys discuss HBOMax as a whole and new Marvel movie delays. Episode timecodes: News - 0:25 CBS All Access changing to Paramount Plus - 0:25 Tatiana Maslany is She-Hulk - 2:43 Black Widow release delayed - 3:25 Xbox Series S Quick Resume feature - 4:46 Playstation 5 showcase - 5:57 Playstation 5 price and release date - 6:09 Playstation Plus Collection - 7:44 Spider-Man: Mi...
Ep 21 - Bill and Ted trilogy, the Dune trailer, and Xbox Series X price reveal
September 13, 2020 19:05 - 59 minutes - 70.5 MBRicardo rejoins Garrett and Seamus on Pop Culture Reference to discuss the most excellent trilogy of Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, and the brand-new Bill and Ted Face the Music. Plus, in a hefty news segment, the boys discuss the future of the Obi-Wan Disney+ series, the ending of The Walking Dead, and the rerelease of the Scott Pilgrim vs the World video game. On Pop Culture Catch-Up, Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett look back on what all we know about the up...
Ep 20 - Mulan (1998), Star Wars video game trailers, and Chadwick Boseman
September 06, 2020 14:00 - 59 minutes - 73.7 MBSeamus and Garrett bring Pop Culture Reference back from involuntary hiatus with a look back at the Disney animation classic Mulan (1998). Plus, they introduce a new segment, Pop Culture Catch-Up, where they look back at some of the pop culture highlights of the past few months. Episode timecodes: News - 2:01 The Batman COVID outbreak - 2:01 The Mandalorian season 2 release date - 6:33 LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga trailer - 9:24 Star Wars Squadrons trailer - 12:05 The Sims 4 Star Wars g...
Ep 19 - The Good Place Series Finale, F9: The Fast Saga Trailer, and Owen Wilson joins Loki
February 16, 2020 23:52 - 49 minutes - 58.8 MBIt's the last ever Hell is Other Podcasters for the series finale of The Good Place. Plus, Garrett, Ricardo, and Seamus watch the trailer for the latest installment in The Fast and the Furious franchise. Episode timecodes: News - 0:46 F9: The Fast Saga trailer - 0:48 Owen Wilson joins Loki Disney+ show - 6:30 Imelda Staunton to star in The Crown - 7:51 The Good Place series finale (Hell is Other Podcasters) - 10:04 Where's Riley? - 44:17 Pop Culture Reference - 45:16 Save the Rec Center - 46...
Ep 18 - Rango, the Mean Girls Musical Movie, and Netflix Criterion Releases
February 16, 2020 20:27 - 1 hour - 95.4 MBRicardo, Garrett, and Seamus discuss forgotten animated gem Rango. Plus, Hell Is Other Podcasters covers the penultimate episode of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News - 0:30 Mean Girls musical movie announced - 0:30 Chinese New Year releases delayed - 3:37 Marriage Story and The Irishman get Criterion releases - 4:47 Rango spoilers - 8:30 Pop Culture Reference - 39:47 The Good Place (Hell is Other Podcasters) - 43:25 Save the Rec Center - 57:13 Music from filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Ke...
Ep 17 - National Treasure 3 Confirmed, Thor 4 casting, and the Morbius trailer
January 25, 2020 00:16 - 55 minutes - 86.1 MBPop Culture Reference tries something a little different this week as Garrett, Ricardo, and Seamus catch up on the news from the last several weeks, including the New Mutants trailer and the announcement of a Nanny Broadway musical from Crazy Ex-Girlfriend creator Rachel Bloom. Also, Hell is Other Podcasters is back catching up on the last two episodes of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News - 00:48 New Mutants trailer - 0:56 Dr Strange 2 loses director - 3:02 Christian Bale joins Thor: L...
Ep 16 - Disney+ Vault Pick: The Rocketeer, The Mandalorian finale, and A Quiet Place Part II trailer
January 05, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 74.1 MBSeason 2 kicks off in an echo chamber as Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett crack open the Disney+ Vault to find forgotten gem The Rocketeer. Plus, the Mando Bros go on hiatus with the final episode of season one of The Mandalorian. Episode timecodes: News - 1:17 A Quiet Place Part II trailer - 1:26 Wandavision tease - 3:30 The Rocketeer - 4:56 The Rocketeer spoilers - 14:43 Where's Riley? - 25:23 Pop Culture Reference - 26:09 The Mandalorian (Mando Bros) - 27:36 Save the Rec Center - 46:14 Music...
Ep 16 - Disney+ Vault Pick: The Rocketeer, The Mandalorian fInale, and A Quiet Place Part II trailer
January 05, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 74.1 MBSeason 2 kicks off in an echo chamber as Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett crack open the Disney+ Vault to find forgotten gem The Rocketeer. Plus, the Mando Bros go on hiatus with the final episode of season one of The Mandalorian. Episode timecodes: News - 1:17 A Quiet Place Part II trailer - 1:26 Wandavision tease - 3:30 The Rocketeer - 4:56 The Rocketeer spoilers - 14:43 Where's Riley? - 25:23 Pop Culture Reference - 26:09 The Mandalorian (Mando Bros) - 27:36 Save the Rec Center - 46:14 Music...
Ep 15 - Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker, Tenet's IMAX prologue trailer, and our 2019 Finale
December 23, 2019 04:59 - 55 minutes - 48.8 MBSeamus, Ricardo, and Garrett use the force to examine the end of the Star Wars Skywalker Saga - The Rise of Skywalker. Plus, a new episode of The Mandalorian. Episode timecodes: News - 1:27 Christopher Nolan's Tenet IMAX prologue - 1:27 The Rise of Skywalker - 6:04 The Rise of Skywalker spoilers - 11:04 Where's Riley? - 40:06 The Mandalorian (Mando Bros) - 40:43 Save the Rec Center - 50:12 Pop Culture Reference - 55:10 Music from filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) L...
Ep 14 - The Christmas Specials Special, Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer, and Wonder Woman 84 trailer
December 15, 2019 22:27 - 47 minutes - 74.9 MBChristmas cheer continues on Pop Culture Reference as Garrett, Seamus, and Ricardo share some of their favorite Christmas specials. Plus Mando Bros covers the latest episode of The Mandalorian, along with trailers galore in the news. Episode timecodes: News - 1:37 Bob Iger interested in buying Bond - 1:46 Resident Evil 3 remaster confirmation - 4:14 JJ Abrams talks non-Special Edition Star Wars - 4:59 Wonder Woman 84 trailer - 6:41 Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer - 7:51 Simpsons Roasting on ...
Ep 13 - Rankin & Bass Cinematic Universe, 007's No Time to Die trailer, and Black Widow trailer
December 15, 2019 06:45 - 58 minutes - 95.1 MBWe're late! Ricardo, Garrett, and Seamus deep dive on the original cinematic universe, the Rankin and Bass Christmas specials. In trailer news, the boys break down both the new 007 and Black Widow trailers. Episode timecodes: News - 0:19 James Bond No Time to Die Trailer - 0:19 Black Widow Trailer - 3:55 The Batman casts Peter Sarsgaard - 4:50 Rankin and Bass Cinematic Universe - 5:34 Santa Claus is Comin' to Town - 6:31 The Year Without a Santa Claus - 11:16 Twas the Night Before Christmas ...
Ep 12 - Knives Out, The King's Man Delay, and More Batman Casting
December 02, 2019 00:28 - 49 minutes - 48.1 MBRicardo, Garrett, and Seamus discuss the new hit film Knives Out. In the news, The King's Man release has been delayed and The Batman receives another casting update. Episode timecodes: News - 1:13 The King's Man Delay - 1:15 The Batman casts John Tuturro - 6:57 Knives Out - 8:19 Knives Out spoilers - 13:34 Pop Culture Reference - 43:26 Save the Rec Center - 45:42 Tweets and emails - 48:22 Music from filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons...
Ep 11 - Clue, National Treasure 3 Rumors, and The Good Place's Fall Finale
November 24, 2019 15:00 - 53 minutes - 48.3 MBRicardo, Garrett, and Seamus dive deep on the cult classic Clue (1985). Plus, Hell is Other Podcasters has its last episode of the year with the fall finale of The Good Place. The hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian's own weekly segment Mando Bros continues. Episode timecodes: News - 0:58 New Ted Danson/Holly Hunter NBC Comedy - 1:02 National Treasure 3 Rumor - 2:28 Clue - 3:30 Where's Riley? - 27:11 Pop Culture Reference - 27:47 The Good Place (Hell is Other Podcasters) - 29:23 The Mandalori...
Ep 10 - Disney+, The Mandalorian, and the Nickelodeon/Netflix Deal
November 17, 2019 21:15 - 55 minutes - 50.1 MBGarrett, Seamus, and Ricardo dive deep into the Disney vault with the new streaming service Disney+. Plus, Hell is Other Podcasters breaks down this week's episode of The Good Place and a new weekly segment is born with the advent of Mando Bros, where Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett break down the first two episodes of The Mandalorian. Episode timecodes: News - 1:05 Taylor Swift/Big Machine Records Dispute - 1:08 Frasier Reboot Confirmation - 2:20 The Batman Alfred Casting Confirmation - 3:49 N...
Ep 9 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit, First Look at a New Scooby-Doo Movie, and Parasite
November 11, 2019 06:51 - 57 minutes - 92.6 MBGarrett, Seamus, and Ricardo reflect on the classic film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. In the news, more casting rumors emerge for Matt Reeves' The Batman and Kelsey Grammar teases a Frasier comeback. Plus, Hell is Other Podcasters breaks down this week's episode of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News - 00:34 Bob Iger Star Wars Comments - 0:41 The Batman Casting Rumors - 1:49 New Scooby-Doo Movie Stills - 5:00 Frasier Reboot Tease - 6:32 Who Framed Roger Rabbit spoilers - 8:11 Where's Riley? ...
Ep 8 - Terminator: Dark Fate, Into the Spider-Verse 2 Announcement, and Apple TV+
November 04, 2019 01:08 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBRicardo, Seamus, and Garrett talk Terminator: Dark Fate. In the news, a Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse sequel gets a release date and the streaming service war heats up. Plus, Hell is Other Podcasters breaks down this week's episode of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News - 00:47 Spider-Verse 2 - 0:49 Apple TV+ - 2:35 Terminator: Dark Fate - 4:55 Terminator: Dark Fate spoilers - 11:23 Where's Riley? - 38:54 Pop Culture Reference - 39:41 The Good Place (Hell is Other Podcasters) - 41:00 ...
Ep 7 - PCR Halloween Specials Special Spooktacular
November 01, 2019 01:56 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBSeamus, Garrett, and Ricardo share their thoughts on some spooky Halloween specials, some better than others. Frasier S5E3 "Halloween" spoilers - 1:48 SNL's David S. Pumpkins - 7:15 Billy and Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween - 10:55 The Suite Life of Zack and Cody S1E19 "The Ghost in Suite 613" - 13:38 Community S2E6 "Epidemiology" spoilers - 18:47 Toy Story of Terror - 22:50 Ed, Edd n Eddy's Boo Haw Haw - 26:44 Scary Godmother 1 and 2 - 29:58 Over the Garden Wall - 37:35 Save the Rec Center - 45:01
Ep 6 - Terminator 1 & 2, Pirates of the Carribean reboot, and Paul Dano is The Riddler
October 27, 2019 20:14 - 56 minutes - 90.7 MBRicardo, Seamus, and Garrett discuss the news of a Pirates of Carribean reboot and Paul Dano's casting as The Riddler. In anticipation of next week's Terminator: Dark Fate, the group dissects action classics The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Also, Hell is Other Podcasters is back catching up on the last two episodes of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News - 00:31 The Batman casting - 0:44 Jungle Cruise trailer/Pirates of the Carribean reboot - 3:44 Disney+ Muppet talk show...
Ep 5 - Ghostbusters, Tim Allen, and James Cameron's Underwater Kingdom
October 22, 2019 01:52 - 36 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this pre-recorded episode, Ricardo, Seamus, and Garrett deep dive on Ghostbusters. Plus, the boys dive headfirst into tangents concerning prolific stuntman Al Leong, Tim Allen's filmography, and James Cameron's secret sea base in the hull of the Titanic. Episode timecodes: Ghostbusters spoilers: 00:59 Pop Culture Reference: 28:01 Save the Rec Center: 31:43 Music from filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Ep 4 - Coco, Playstation 5, and Pixar's Onward trailer
October 15, 2019 17:57 - 53 minutes - 82.1 MBSeamus, Ricardo, and Garrett break down the latest Playstation 5 announcements. Also, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the group discusses the underrated Pixar gem Coco. Also, Hell is Other Podcasters is back with S3E4 of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News (Playstation 5) - 00:43 Onward trailer - 3:56 Coco - 6:07 Coco spoilers - 8:42 Where's Riley? - 35:45 Pop Culture Reference - 37:02 The Good Place (Hell is Other Podcasters) - 38:55 Save the Rec Center - 48:15 Music from filmmusi...
Ep 3 - Joker, Inspector Gadget Reboot, and The Good Place
October 07, 2019 19:07 - 46 minutes - 50.2 MBRicardo, Seamus, and Garrett enter a SOCIETY as they discuss the new controversial blockbuster, Joker. Also, Seamus joins the Hell is Other Podcasters segment as the boys discuss S4Ep2 of The Good Place. Episode timecodes: News: 1:00 Joker: 7:32 Joker spoilers: 13:40 Where's Riley?: 35:20 Pop Culture Reference: 36:18 The Good Place (Hell is Other Podcasters): 37:00 Save the Rec Center: 42:48 Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC B...
Ep 2 - Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, The Good Place, and Spider-Man is Back
September 30, 2019 08:36 - 46 minutes - 41 MBSeamus, Ricardo, and Garrett discuss huge industry news, including Spider-Man's return to the MCU. In preparation for Joker, the gang watches Batman: Mask of the Phantasm. Also, hear their weekly check-in on The Good Place, new segments, and their recommendations in entertainment for the week. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Wallpaper" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Ep 1 - The Emmys, Ad Astra, and Star Wars News
September 26, 2019 07:59 - 31 minutes - 61.1 MBIn the premiere episode of Pop Culture Reference, Seamus, Ricardo, and Garrett share some entertainment news, discuss the winners and losers at the 2019 Emmys, and give out some pop culture recommendations. Stay tuned for more news and thoughts on the pop culture landscape.