Pop Goes The Culture Podcast
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235. March Madness 2020 Round 3
March 13, 2020 12:59 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBFeel like everything's cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic? Not everything! Join us for this week's all new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture podcast. We're breaking down this week's headlines in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this day in pop culture history, and looking ahead at the week to come. Plus, we have the results from round 2 of our 2020 March Madness tournament and the selections for round 3. Join us! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainmen...
234. March Madness 2020 Round 2
March 06, 2020 13:14 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBThis week from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri, we're breaking down the events impacted by the coronavirus and all the headlines in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this day in pop culture, previewing what's coming up this week, and moving on to round 2 of our 2020 March Madness Tournament. This week's Pop Quiz asks you to choose your favorite from our second group of food & drink advertising mascots in our 2020 March Madness Tournament. The winner will join Cap'n C...
233. March Madness 2020 Round 1
February 28, 2020 12:42 - 1 hour - 110 MBWe're back at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri with this week's episode. We're breaking down a ton of headlines in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this day in pop culture, previewing what's coming up this week, and kicking off our 2020 March Madness Tournament. This week's Pop Quiz asks you to choose your favorite from our first group of food & drink advertising mascots in our 2020 March Madness Tournament. The winner will move on to our Final 4 at the end of March....
232. The Food Episode for February 21 2020
February 21, 2020 12:28 - 59 minutes - 67.8 MBIt's time for a Food Episode, so we've packed up our gear and moved for one night only to the Krispy Kreme on South Campbell Avenue in Springfield, Missouri for this episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. We're giving you the final word in the Nacho Fries vs. Totchos debate, then revisiting one of our favorite stories from 2018. All that plus the week's entertainment & pop culture headlines, what's coming up next week, and more. This week's Pop Quiz is to help us deliver the best possib...
231. Pop Goes the Culture Podcast: Valentine's Day 2020
February 14, 2020 12:44 - 1 hour - 104 MBIt's a packed show this Valentine's Day! We're talking with David Galliano, writer of next week's 'Savage Bastards' #1 from Mad Cave Studios. Then, we chat with Sarah Serio about ArtCon 2020. Plus, we're breaking down our Oscars picks, discussing Valentine's Day and your favorite relationship songs, and more. All this from The Backlot at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. This week's Pop Quiz asks which you prefer -- Taco Bell's Buffalo Chicken Nacho Fries or Sonic's Totchos. Let ...
230. Pop Goes the Culture Podcast: Oscars 2020 Draft
February 07, 2020 13:40 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBThis week, we're joined we're talking Super Bowl ads and the halftime show before breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture. Then, we're joined in the studio at The Backlot at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri by film critic Chris Louzader, who's drafting her picks for Oscar award winners along with our usual gang. Vote for who has the best group of Oscar picks on our Twitter or Facebook page! With the Oscars this Sunday evening, this poll will only be active fo...
229. Pop Goes the Culture Podcast: Ashley V. Robinson; February's Most Anticipated
January 31, 2020 13:15 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBThis week, we're joined on the line by host of Geek History Lesson and comic creator Ashley V. Robinson, who's talking Jupiter Jet and the Forgotten Radio on Kickstarter (link below). Then we're breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture before discussing what we're most looking forward to this February. Recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Vote for what in entertainment & pop culture you're most looking forward to this February on our Twitter or F...
228. Pop Goes the Culture Podcast: Favorite Entertainers of the Past Decade
January 24, 2020 03:34 - 1 hour - 74.2 MBThis week, we're breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture, discussing our favorite entertainers from the past decade, and more. Recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Vote for who you think has the best list of top 5 entertainers from the past decade on our Twitter or Facebook page! Be sure to leave a comment or reply with your favorite entertainers from the past decade. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture ea...
227. Pop Goes the Culture Podcast: Our Favorite TV of the Past Decade
January 17, 2020 13:41 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBThis week, we're breaking down the top stories in entertainment & pop culture and discussing our favorite TV series from the past decade, and more. Recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Vote for who you think has the best top 5 favorite TV series from the past decade on our Twitter or Facebook page! Be sure to leave a comment or reply with your favorite TV series from the past decade. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each an...
226. Pop Goes the Culture Podcast: Our Favorite Films of the Past Decade
January 10, 2020 16:27 - 1 hour - 106 MBWe're back!After a holiday hiatus, we're back to our weekly episodes, recorded live at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. We're breaking down the top stories of the week from the world of entertainment & pop culture, talking about at this date in pop culture history, catching up on what we watched and did over the break, and much more. This week's discussion topic and POP QUIZ has us ranking our favorite movies from the past decade -- with a Pop Goes the Culture twist thrown in. L...
'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' Review
December 25, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBHappy holidays! We're coming to you from the home of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast -- the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri -- for this bonus 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' episode. We give you our general thoughts on the final film in the Skywalker saga before pausing then talking spoilers. Tell us what you thought of 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' or anything we discussed in our review. We just might include your comments when we return to our regular weekly schedule in January....
Clarissa Thibeaux from 'Marvel's Runaways' and Geekmas 2019
December 13, 2019 12:47 - 1 hour - 78 MBOn today's episode, Joey and Kenny are joined on the line by Clarissa Thibeaux, currently starring in Marvel's Runaways. After you've listened to the interview, be sure to catch the third and final season streaming today on Hulu. Then, we're bringing you the audio from last weekend's Geekmas 2019, where our crew was joined by a number of other local podcasters and YouTubers in discussing the top stories in entertainment and pop culture in 2019. Be sure to follow and subscribe to our fellow pa...
Thanksgiving 2019 - 'Knives Out'
November 28, 2019 15:00 - 32 minutes - 34 MBHappy Thanksgiving! We're coming to you from the home of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast -- the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri -- for this bonus 'Knives Out' episode. We give you our general thoughts on director Rian Johnson's latest film before pausing then talking spoilers. It'll be a great way to escape from your own deranged family on this turkey day. Tell us what you thought of 'Knives Out' or any movie you saw this November. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll gi...
'Creepshow' Season 1 Recap, Ranking, & Review
November 15, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBWe're in the home studio for this week 'Creepshow' episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. Curtis and Joey are recapping & reviewing every episode of 'Creepshow' season 1 on Shudder, then ranking every vignette from worst to first. Tell us what you thought of 'Creepshow' season 1. Did you rank them the way we did, or did we get it wrong? If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail ...
Halloween 2019 with David Dastmalchian, Svengoolie, and More!
October 31, 2019 14:00 - 56 minutes - 58.5 MBOn this special, spooky edition of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast, we're talking with actor, screenwriter, and now comic book writer David Dastmalchian about his debut series 'Count Crowley: Reluctant Monster Hunter' (at the 2:20 mark). Then, we talk with MeTV's horror movie host Svengoolie as he celebrates his 40th anniversary as a genre legend (at the 11:18 mark). Finally, we handle a little programming business and wrap up this Halloween episode with the full Pop Goes the Culture podcast...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, October 25 2019
October 25, 2019 15:44 - 1 hour - 102 MBWe're back at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri for this week's new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. This week, we're kicking off the show with comic book writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson, who has both 'Marvel Zombies Respawn' #1 at Marvel and 'The Last God' #1 at DC releasing next Wednesday. Then, we break down the top stories from the week, talk about at this date in pop culture history, run through the celebrity birthdays this weekend, take a look at what's out this w...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, October 24 2019
October 24, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBThis week, we are breaking down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, discussing the following the ongoing 'The Batman' casting carousel, talking about "cinema" versus blockbusters, and more -- including this weekend's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote for your favorite horror movie of the new millennium in this week's poll. Find us and vote on Twitter and on Facebook. Just search for @BacklotPod on either....
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, October 18 2019
October 18, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBWe're back at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri for this week's new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. Join us as we break down the top stories from the week, take a look at this date in pop culture history, run through the celebrity birthdays this weekend, take a look at what's out this week and what's coming out next week in entertainment, discuss our favorite use and depiction of Halloween in entertainment & pop culture, and much more. Tell us what you think are the t...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, October 17 2019
October 17, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBThis week, we are breaking down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, discussing the 'Jungle Cruise' and 'Dolittle' trailers, Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, and more -- including this weekend's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote for your favorite horror movie from the 1980s & 90s in this week's poll? Find us and vote on Twitter and on Facebook. Just search for @BacklotPod on either. We have pinned the poll to the ...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, October 11 2019
October 11, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBWe have a packed room at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri for this week's new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast. Join us as we break down the top stories from the week, take a look at this date in pop culture history, run through the celebrity birthdays this weekend, take a look at what's out this week and what's coming out next week in entertainment, and much more. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we us...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, October 10 2019
October 10, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBThis week, we are breaking down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, talking about the TWO 'Matrix' films in the works at Warner Bros., the expanding of the 'John Wick' cinematic universe with 'Ballerina', and more -- including this weekend's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote for your favorite horror movie from the 1960s & 70s in this week's poll? Find us and vote on Twitter and on Facebook. Just search fo...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, October 4 2019
October 04, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBThis week, we are coming to you from the new home of the Pop Goes the Culture podcast, the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Join us as we break down the top stories, take a look at this date in pop culture history, and run through the celebrity birthdays this weekend, take a look at what's out this week and what's coming out next week in entertainment, and more. Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments a...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, October 3 2019
October 03, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.3 MBThis week, we have a full crew as we break down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, talk about Kevin Feige's workload, Jenn breaks down the best from Fantastic Fest, and more -- including this week's 'Joker' release and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our 'Face/Off' face off! We each picked one actor to swap film roles with Nic Cage. Who did everyo...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, September 27 2019
September 27, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBWe're back in the home studio for this last week of September's all new episode of the Pop Goes the Culture podcast. Join us as we break down the top stories, take a look at this date in pop culture history, and blow out the candles with this weekend's celebrity birthdays. All that plus a discussion surrounding next weekend's 'Joker' movie, a brand new Pop Quiz, and more. This week's featured interview -- at the 52 minute mark -- is with Emmy nominated writer, producer, and author Scott Thoma...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, September 26 2019
September 26, 2019 15:00 - 52 minutes - 58.6 MBWith Jenn at Fantastic Fest and Kenny out of commission, we're short staffed on this week's show. Joey and David break down the top 5 films last weekend at the box office, discuss heightened security and awareness surrounding next week's release of 'Joker', and more -- including this week's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Make your comments a part of the show! ...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, September 20 2019
September 20, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBWhat a week it's been in entertainment & pop culture. Join us as we break down the top stories, take a look at this date in pop culture history, and blow out the candles with this weekend's celebrity birthdays. All that plus a look at this Sunday's 71st Emmy Awards and discuss what's coming up this fall in TV and streaming. You don't want to miss this week's featured interview just past the one hour mark with Australian hip hop artist Mugzy. Follow Mugzy online at Facebook.com/OfficialMugzy a...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, September 19 2019
September 19, 2019 15:00 - 57 minutes - 61.9 MBAfter a record-breaking week on our polls, we're back week to break down last weekend's top 5 films, discuss 'The Suicide Squad casting', weigh in on 'The Princess Bride' reboot rumors, 'The Battle at Big Rock', and more -- including this week's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. This week's poll has each of the crew drafting our top 5 films adapted from other med...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, September 13 2019
September 13, 2019 11:48 - 1 hour - 108 MBOn this Friday the 13th episode of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast, we're breaking down the top stories from the past week in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this date in pop culture history, celebrity birthdays, discussing the movie releases the rest of 2019, and more. Join us! This week's mid-show music is brought to you by Mugzy. Follow Mugzy online at Facebook.com/OfficialMugzy and find his tracks at ReverbNation.com/Mugzy187. We look forward to bringing you our conversati...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, September 12 2019
September 12, 2019 15:00 - 58 minutes - 61.4 MBWe're back with a full team this week as we break down last weekend's top 5 films, the short list of movie news from the past week, and more -- including this week's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. This week's discussion and poll question center on our favorite movie soundtracks. Each of us has drafted our five favorite movie soundtracks. Who has the best lineu...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast for Friday, September 6 2019
September 06, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThis week on the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast, we're talking with Jay Sandlin, host of What Happens Next and writer on 'Over the Ropes' from Mad Cave Studios. And, as always, we're breaking down the top stories from the past week in entertainment & pop culture, taking a look at this date in pop culture history, celebrity birthdays, the results of last week's poll question, and more. This week's mid-show music is brought to you by Mugzy. Follow Mugzy online at Facebook.com/OfficialMugzy and fi...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, September 5 2019
September 05, 2019 15:00 - 29 minutes - 31.3 MBIt's a short show this week as we break down last weekend's top 5 films, take a look at the films generating buzz on this fall's film festival circuit, and more -- including this week's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. The results of our summer long discussion series are in! We've gone year by year through the 1980s, asking for your favorite summer movies on Fac...
Pop Goes the Culture Podcast Season 2 Premiere!
August 30, 2019 14:51 - 2 hours - 149 MBWe're back with a brand new season of the Pop Goes the Culture Podcast!This week's extra-long season 2 premiere is here to kick off your Labor Day weekend by wrapping up the biggest news in entertainment and pop culture from this past summer. Joey and Kenny are joined in the home studio by Dustin Murray from Vintage Stock and Hawk, Steven, and Curtis from Fanatics and the Fan (Facebook.com/FanaticsAndTheFan). Join us as we have a great time bringing you everything you need to close out the su...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, August 29 2019
August 29, 2019 15:00 - 42 minutes - 45.9 MBOn this week's Labor Day weekend episode, we're breaking down last weekend's top 5 films, covering the film news from Disney's D23 panel, the return of an actor from 1978's 'Halloween' to the franchise, and much more -- including this week's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. We're wrapping up our Favorite Summer movies of the 1980s series this week! Throughout th...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, August 22 2019
August 22, 2019 15:00 - 54 minutes - 58.8 MBThis week, we're breaking down last weekend's top 5 films, covering all the latest on The Matrix 4 and the Marvel/Sony Spider-Man deal, and much more -- including this week's new releases and all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. As always, all this and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our Best Summer Movies of the 1980s poll! This week, we're asking you to vote for your favorite film from the winners of the 1987, 88, & ...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, August 15 2019
August 15, 2019 15:00 - 48 minutes - 53.1 MBOn this week's show, we're breaking down last weekend's top 5 films, talking about an Aladdin sequel, breaking down the Disney/Fox news, and more -- including this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, and this week's poll asking for YOUR favorite movies from the summer of 1989. All that and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our Best Summer Movies of the 1980s poll! This week, we're taking a look at o...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, August 8 2019
August 08, 2019 15:00 - 57 minutes - 65.1 MBThis week, we're breaking down last weekend's top 5 films, this week's box office news, and more -- including this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, the results from last week's poll, and this week's poll asking for YOUR favorite movies from the summer of 1988. All that and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our Best Summer Movies of the 1980s poll! This week, we're taking a look at our favorite mo...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, August 1 2019
August 01, 2019 15:00 - 54 minutes - 59.6 MBJoin us for all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, Disney's record shattering year (and it's only July), the passing of Rutger Haur, and more. Plus, this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, the results from last week's poll, and this week's poll asking for YOUR favorite movies from the summer of 1987. All that and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our ...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, July 25 2019
July 25, 2019 15:00 - 39 minutes - 42.7 MBJoin us for all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, all movie news out of San Diego Comic Con, and more. Plus, this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, the results from last week's poll, and this week's poll asking for YOUR favorite movies from the summers of the mid-80s (1984-86). All that and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our Best Summer Movies of...
San Diego Comic Con 2019 Bonus Episode: Video Gaming
July 20, 2019 15:00 - 33 minutes - 36.5 MBDay 3 of our San Diego Comic Con 2019 specials has Joey, Dusty, and Jessica taking video games and taking a look at the most anticipated releases for the rest of 2019. Join us! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at [email protected] Or leave a message on our hotline ...
San Diego Comic Con 2019 Bonus Episode: TV & Streaming
July 19, 2019 15:00 - 54 minutes - 56.1 MBDay 2 of our San Diego Comic Con 2019 specials has Joey and Kenny talking the summer TV season and the TV series and network panels we're looking forward to at this year's SDCC. Join us! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Twitter and Facebook E-mail us at [email protected] Or leave a message on ou...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, July 18 2019
July 18, 2019 18:44 - 56 minutes - 61.4 MBThis week, we're talking all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, the new trailers for the week, 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' as a middle of the pack movie, Taika Waititi returning for T4or, Lashana Lynch as your new 007, and more. Plus, this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, the results from last week's poll, and this week's poll asking for YOUR favorite movies from the summer of 1986. All that and more comi...
San Diego Comic Con 2019 Bonus Episode: Collectibles
July 18, 2019 12:48 - 54 minutes - 56.3 MBDay 1 of our San Diego Comic Con 2019 specials kicks off with a look at collecting and collectibles, specifically SDCC/summer convention season exclusives. Kenny and Joey are joined at Collectomaniacs in Ozark, Missouri by JT Winters and Bill Windham of 417Funko. Enjoy! Tell us what you think are the top stories in entertainment and pop culture each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we’ll give you a shout out on an upcoming episode. Contact us at: @PGTCpodcast on Tw...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, July 11 2019
July 11, 2019 15:00 - 53 minutes - 58.4 MBJoin us this week as we bring you all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, Tarantino's future, 'The Jesus Rolls', and more. Plus, this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, the results from last week's poll, and this week's poll asking for YOUR favorite movies from the summer of 1985. All that and more coming to you from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri. Be sure to vote in our Best Summer Movies of...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, July 4 2019
July 04, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBHappy Birthday, 'Merica!This week on our holiday episode we're bringing you all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, thoughts on Yesterday, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Midsommar. Plus, news on Avengers: Endgame's mission to topple Avatar from the top spot at the box office, this week's new trailers, and more. We've also got this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, the results from last week's poll, and this...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, June 27 2019
June 27, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBJoin us this week as we bring you all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, thoughts on Toy Story 4, news on Fast & Furious 9, The Suicide Squad, Flash Gordon, and more. Plus this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, and the results from last week's poll asking for your favorite movies from the summer of 1983. This week, we're pitting YOUR favorite films from the summers of 1981, 82, and 83 head-to-head as our s...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, June 20 2019
June 20, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBWe're back to full strength this week as we bring you all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, thoughts on Men in Black: International, news on The King's Man, and more. Plus this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, and the results from last week's poll asking for your favorite movies from the summer of 1982. This week, we're taking a look at our favorites from the summer of 1983 as our summer-long look at the...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, June 13 2019
June 13, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBIt's a 3-man crew this week as we bring you all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, Mindy Kaling working on Ms. Marvel for Disney, the first adaptation from the Discworld series coming to the big screen, 'Candyman' vs toxic fans, and the new trailer for 'Frozen II'. Plus this week's new releases, all the special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse -- including Pride Week screenings. We have the results from the poll asking for your favorite movie...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, June 6 2019
June 06, 2019 15:00 - 55 minutes - 59.5 MBWe're back after a 2 week break to bring you all that's new and newsworthy at the box office, including last weekend's top 5 films, your new Batman, Tarantino's sequel to 'Django Unchained', a magic 8-ball movie, and more. Plus this week's new releases, this week's special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse, and our in-depth look at the best movies from the summer of 1981 as we kick off our summer-long look at the best summer movies from the 1980s. All that and more coming to you from the Al...
Season 1 Finale!
May 18, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 82 MBWe're signing each other's yearbooks, making summer plans, and blasting Vitamin C's "Graduation (Friends Forever)". That's right, it's the season one finale of the Pop Goes the Culture podcast. Don't worry, we're not going away entirely -- we'll still be bringing you The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse all summer long -- just taking the summer to rest, recharge, and reset. All that this week plus the top stories in entertainment and pop culture, the results from this week's Pop! Quiz, and more. J...
The Backlot by Alamo Drafthouse for Thursday, May 16 2019
May 16, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 32.3 MBThis week from the Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, Missouri, we're breaking down last weekend's top 5 at the box office, what's new and newsworthy in film, and all of this week's special programming at the Alamo Drafthouse. Enjoy! Tell us what you're going to see at the movie theater this weekend, what you thought about what you saw, and what you think are the top stories at the box office each and every week. If we use your comments and suggestions, we'll give you a shout out on an upcoming...