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Popcorn Culture

247 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings

Popcorn Culture is brought to you by J and Ben Carlin aka the SuperCarlinBrothers on YouTube. The two are most well known for the The Pixar Theory, Rampant Predictions of your favorite upcoming movies, Harry Potter Trivia Fiends, and for being a pair of man childs. Man children? Men Children. None of those seem right. You get the point. Anyway, they wanted a way to talk more in depth about their theories and BEYOND! And this is their solution.

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91 - Vampire Straw Teeth

September 03, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: going to Disney, recognizing your limits, year round school, vampires, donating blood, sawmills and hyperfixation, the McDonalds purple slide, ball pits, and Star Wars Show Notes: Cillian Murphy IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0614165/  Year round schooling: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/year-round-schooling-explained/2015/12  Diablo 2 Resurrected: https://www.windowscentral.com/diablo-2-remastered  “Obi Wan taught you well” and “High Ground” scenes: https://www.yout...

90- Luke's First Movie

August 27, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: internships and job titles, The Washington Football Team and Arizona Coyote updates, controlling vs. suppressing feelings, the best kind of donuts, and the Paw Patrol Movie Show Notes: The difference between “Secretary” and “Administrative Assistant”: https://www.careerquest.edu/blog/difference-between-secretary-and-administrative-assistant/ Puppy Dog Pals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJ5ZvO63tg0  The Washington Football Team Name possibilities: https://www.sbnation.co...

89 - The Frog in the Night

August 20, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Ben and J discuss: wedding speeches, broadway shows, stiff jeans, “Manship”, car frogs, keyboard and chord order, the evolution of texting, being in the zone Show Notes: Seinfeld episode referenced: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0697807/  Everything you need to know about typing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typing  Gen Z-ers and rotary phones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=updE5LVe6tg  The woman behind the voice of siri: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Bennett  Rocket Power: https://e...

88 - Are All Christmas Movies Classics?

August 13, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Ben and J discuss: wedding clichés, revisiting 27 Butts, classic Christmas and Halloween movies, alien therapists, Olympics hype, US Men’s Soccer vs. US Women’s Soccer, car detailing frustrations, J’s unbelievable nostalgia brain, and people’s driving motivations. Show Notes:  Link to “27 Butts” After the Final Pop episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sample-after-pop-49115786  Christmas and Halloween Movie trailer playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo3l23Vl7LSPsoJtsQNnepUkUoUyhC...

87 - Are Pokémon Living Creatures?

August 06, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Ben and J discuss:  rationalizing sickness away, whether or not Pokémon are living creatures, virtual reality, what does it mean to follow your dreams, Ted Lasso, being direct in conversations, the idea of blame and anger Show Notes: New popcorn culture youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHfIbq9thHPC8yrKjAdJgDA  Ready Player One trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixWL1BWi44U   Check out our most recent trivia stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-VvlbMIYUA  Ted Lasso...

86 - Sponges are Inevitable

July 30, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 61 MB

Ben and J discuss: parental inevitabilities, energy drinks, “sponges,” tanning, the nuances of confidence, rock climbing, poker, and the concept of shields on the TV show Survivor  Show Notes:  Get your coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and candles at https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/ The #1 Wizarding World Resource: https://www.mugglenet.com/  Good Mythical Morning video on drinking Monster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAVOPB-kPMc Good Mythical Morning video on drinking RedBull: https://w...

86 - Sponges are Inevitable

July 30, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour

Ben and J discuss: parental inevitabilities, energy drinks, “sponges,” tanning, the nuances of confidence, rock climbing, poker, and the concept of shields on the TV show Survivor  Show Notes:  Get your coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and candles at https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/ The #1 Wizarding World Resource: https://www.mugglenet.com/  Good Mythical Morning video on drinking Monster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAVOPB-kPMc Good Mythical Morning video on drinking RedBull: https://w...

85 - Everyone Loves a Trick Shot

July 23, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

Ben and J discuss: ducks in cups, YouTube consumption, hand sanitizer, coyotes, giant sloths, fossils, clowns, real life conversations, Red Bull Space Jump, Pokemon Cards, silent auctions, and fun gifts to give. Show Notes: Coyote Vest: https://www.coyotevest.com/ The Proposal Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2lYA7L7PZY Eagle Kidnaps Dog: https://www.insideedition.com/eagle-snatches-little-white-dog-ground-taking-it-wild-ride-39527 Tanque Loma Mystery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

84 - Why Frozen is Our Favorite

July 16, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Ben and J discuss: mountain biking, fandom unity, two-way streets, hair changes, subversion of expectations, topics without obvious answers, and the Academy Awards. Spoilers for Last Jedi, Frozen, Zootopia, WandaVision.  Show Notes: Berm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berm First Aid Kit: https://amzn.to/3hHnI30  Adam Grant Post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ_MLe3JP6q/  Support the Show and Vote for Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba...

83 - Trapped Between a Vacuum and a Squeaky Door Place

July 09, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Ben and J discuss: having ideas early, the metagame, defining “a lot”, starting new things, lost objects, travel compartmentalization, mirrors and photographs, information you shouldn’t have, and fake butt dials. Show Notes: Cola for Nausea: https://www.migraineagain.com/7-drinks-that-help-relieve-nausea-quickly/ Glasses and Photography: https://www.zeiss.com/vision-care/us/better-vision/lifestyle-fashion/taking-photographs-with-eyeglasses.html Support the Show and Vote for Host: https://www...

82 - The Logical Fallacy Fallacy

July 02, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Ben and J discuss: sports apparel, wallet chains, the southern accent, the North American Vowels Shift, words, Sears, How to be an adult, and crushing cans. Show Notes: North American Vowels Shift: https://slate.com/human-interest/2012/08/northern-cities-vowel-shift-how-americans-in-the-great-lakes-region-are-revolutionizing-english.html Dictionary Time Traveler: https://www.merriam-webster.com/time-traveler/2020 Genericized words: https://www.businessinsider.com/google-taser-xerox-brand-nam...

81 - Best Ways to Roast a Marshmallow

June 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Ben and J discuss: marshmallows, commercials, cryptocurrency, smoothies, feeling bad about doing good, COWS, coupons, forgiveness and empathy, and the One True Host! Show Notes: All About Marshmallows: http://www.madehow.com/Volume-3/Marshmallow.html Get your very own candle: https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/collections/all/products/20oz-carlin-brothers-candle  Support the Show and Vote for Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/p...

80 - Your Personal Hotseat

June 18, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Ben and J discuss: bad smelling things, past worst moves, life stats, resentment, how to deal with conflict, forgiveness, the one dollar difference, and slide ideas. Show Notes: Showers vs Baths: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/baths-versus-showers_n_57f81387e4b0e655eab4530d Get your very own candle: https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/collections/all/products/20oz-carlin-brothers-candle  Support the Show and Vote for Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Get your own GMA stickers: h...

79 - There Were GIANT Sloths?!?

June 11, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: wedding dresses, mountain biking, boy scouts, sleepover struggles, dad magic, professional validation, card games, dinosaurs, numbers and letters, and the Bachelorette. Show Notes: Ombre - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ombr%C3%A9 Order of the Arrow: https://oa-bsa.org/about Pectus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectus_excavatum Why were dinosaurs so big: https://www.thoughtco.com/why-were-dinosaurs-so-big-1092128 Giant Land Sloth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megatherium ...

78 - The Cupcake Dilemma

June 04, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: cakes and cupcakes, strong opinions, nerd credibility, Pokemon cards, the Maime, philosophy revisit, the social contract, and morality. Show Notes: Bubblecake (#notsponsored): https://bubblecake.com/ Ship of Theseus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus  Prisoner’s Dilemma Game Show: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Balls Cooperate or Cheat Game: https://ncase.me/trust/  Stages of Moral Development: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Kohlberg%27s_stages_of...

77 - Are We Too Old For Subwoofers?

May 28, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

Ben and J discuss: dream cars and car modifications, the mid-life crisis, superhero philosophy, courage and consideration, and how to pick a restaurant for a group. Show Notes:  Thanos’s Plan Wouldn’t Work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80QeldUOJsg Deontology: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deontological_ethics New Patreon Tiers: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Highlight’s Magazine (#notspon): https://www.highlights.com/  Coyote Videos: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Jk4MDqM8d...

76 - Ben is Bigfoot

May 21, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

This episode of Popcorn Culture is Sponsored by NRMeditation. Check out their meditation services at: https://www.nrmeditation.com/scb Ben and J discuss: SCB Spirit Week, fashion sense, color in animals, single topic friendships, mutual friends, weird fashion, meditation, practicing bravery, climbing Everest, and trees.  Show Notes: Single Topic Friends: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqyjCwhBmPg  Disney Wedding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXc-9pyNrRU  Daredevil drop: https://ww...

75 - J's Popcorn Confession

May 14, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Ben and J discuss: uncledom, The Stanley Duck, piggy banks, kickstarter board and card games, the Baader–Meinhof phenomenon, ruminating, doing taxes, bad breakups, and the “truth” about popcorn. Show Notes: Get your own GMA Stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers  State Welcome Signs: https://www.reddit.com/r/PopcornCulture/comments/n6mvwr/road_trip_gma_kentuckyflorida/  Frequency Illusion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency_illusion  The Truth about Popcorn: https://www...

74 - There’s Nothing Cooler than a Backflip

May 07, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

This episode of Popcorn Culture is Sponsored by NRMeditation. Check out their meditation services at: https://www.nrmeditation.com/scb Ben and J discuss: maxing out in games, sports movies, notable historical events, mask-wearing, toll booths, meditation, rule-based imagination, the gold standard, water guns, having favorites, and Ben’s exciting updates! Show Notes: Dunning Kruger: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect  Imposter Syndrome: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

73 - Comedians are Modern Day Philosophers

April 30, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Ben and J discuss: Conch Shell Updates, shower curtains, Dad magic, math, modern philosophy, building bridges, new fandom excitement, Ben’s weekend, hockey standings, and the Popcast Patreon! Show Notes: SAT Words shower curtain: https://tilco.com/products/sat-curtain  Shower Curtain: https://bit.ly/2QGslzQ What your eyes do when you close them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%27s_phenomenon Why are scientific names important: https://animaldiversity.org/animal_names/scientific_name Why d...

72 - Did I Ever Actually Like Running?

April 23, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Ben and J discuss: future you's opinions, putting pressure on your past self, holding grudges, birth order, cross country team, the Blue Ridge Marathon, jomps, and hide and seek. Show Notes: How to Eat Bagels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-tjhjwf12M  Are Narwhals Real: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8vV1QkKgeI  Is Yogurt Manly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8tmSEfKRDI  The Dunning-Kruger Effect: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect  Hello Internet: http://www....

71 - The Just Noticeable Difference

April 16, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Ben and J discuss: becoming a YouTuber, the Just Noticeable Difference, dad jokes, kids TV, seashells, household chores, seashells, Pokémon cards… and seashells. Show Notes: Just Noticeable Difference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyEoVN97J1c Just Noticeable Difference 2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-noticeable_difference  Email the Pop about seashells: [email protected] Get your very own candle: https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/collections/all/products/20oz-carlin-bro...

70 - Best Thing Not Listed

April 09, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Ben and J discuss: knowing your own oddities, home improvement, The Berenstain Bears, secret rooms, overbuilt machines, hockey, and internal importance. Show Notes: Get Your Bingo Card: https://bingobaker.com#f805834af83dce50  Lath and Plaster: https://www.bobvila.com/articles/lath-and-plaster/ Ben’s Skeleton Key: https://bit.ly/31XEfaI  Berenstain Bears: https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/collective-false-memories-whats-behind-the-mandela-effect  Support the Show and Vote for Host: https...

69 - The First Annual

April 02, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Ben and J discuss: emcees and deejays, Christmas Music, millennial retirement, the Arizona Coyotes, spirit bears, retelling stories, SCB office-isms, and cosplay vs costumes. Show Notes: Emcee: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emcee  Deejay: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deejay Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers  Email the show: [email protected] Discuss the Podcast on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/PopcornCulture/ Foll...

68 - The Hobby Phenomanon

March 26, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

Ben and J discuss: Disney Socks, Professional “Wrestling”, misspellings, Pokemon cards, finding friends from before social media, Diablo 2 again, billion dollar ideas, cell phones, and Mars.  Show Notes: Get your Popcast Bingo Card: https://bingobaker.com#f805834af83dce50 Is there other intelligent life: https://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/fermi-paradox.html Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers  Get your own Fred the Cup: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture ...

67 - What is Your Legacy

March 19, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Ben and J discuss: childhood beliefs, legacy, passing down names, the Stanley Duck, vocal fillers, giant Bingo, and easter eggs in movies. Show Notes: Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers  Email the show: [email protected] Discuss the Podcast on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/PopcornCulture/ Follow the Show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/apopcast Discuss the Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHfIbq9thHPC8yrKjAdJgDA  Our Spo...

66 - Embrace Your Spikes

March 12, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Ben and J discuss: fashion notes, Mickey Mouse mugs, personality spikes, Coyotes, J vlogs, waking up early, napping, and Fred the Cup! Show notes: J’s aggressive pajamas: http://bit.ly/30z64oZ Arizona Coyotes: https://www.nhl.com/coyotes Check out the J vlogs: https://www.youtube.com/jonathancarlin Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-hygiene/revenge-bedtime-procrastination Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers  Get your ow...

65 - Boredom in the Time of TikTok

March 05, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Ben and J discuss: big brother approval, talking to yourself, midlife crises, offroading in the Jep, love/hate relationships with TikTok, boredom, “Art”, and screen addictions. Show Notes: 1996 BMW Z3: https://bit.ly/3kLVBQ7 Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers Get your own Fred the Cup: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture Check out Seamus Gorman: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjs38LPAWFfo7pM5rY834Mw Email the show: [email protected] Follow...

64 - Are We Burned Out on Superheroes?

February 26, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

Ben and J discuss: GMA Stickers, being into comics, WandaVision, superhero burnout, weightlifting, Facebook photos, and annual predictions. Spoiler Notes: Wandavision spoilers through Episode 7 ~24m-37m ish Show Notes: Get your own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers Get your own Fred the Cup: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture Check out Seamus Gorman: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjs38LPAWFfo7pM5rY834Mw Email the show: [email protected] Follow the S...

63 - The Summer Camp Effect

February 19, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Ben and J discuss: corny jokes, The Bachelor(ette), seating charts, Virginia Tech Football, Ben’s Best Summer, intentionally mismatched socks, and what we call ourselves. Show Notes: Watch this week’s Popcast Live Premiere:  Everyone has a Podcast (not spon): https://www.amazon.com/Everybody-Has-Podcast-Except-How/dp/0062974807 Why are bands set up that way: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/orchestra-layout-explained/ Ben’s Disney Wedding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXc-9pyNrRU ...

62 - Never Make a Decision Without a Whiteboard

February 12, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

Ben and J discuss: Popcast inside jokes, merch flops, NEW patreon tiers, the simplification lifestyle, two-monitor setup, mountain biking, meat smoking, sentimental items, and cross-threading. Show Notes:  Watch the Video Premiere of the Pop: https://youtu.be/GbMmPASFDWA What is a Jellyfish sting: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/whats-behind-that-jellyfish-sting-2844876 Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture Get your very own Play...

61 - Jellyfish Stings and Other Things That Ruin the Moment

February 05, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Ben and J discuss: fun facts, animal group names, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, Roanoke’s Top Dog and Dawgs, jellyfish stings, and other things that ruin the moment. Show Notes: Fun animal group names: https://www.farmersalmanac.com/25-strangest-names-animal-groups-25760 Totally Accurate Battle Simulator: https://store.steampowered.com/app/508440/Totally_Accurate_Battle_Simulator/ Jeff Propst in the described shirt: https://survivoroz.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/survivor-s24e09-go-out-w...

60 - The Stanley Duck

January 29, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: Super Carlin Gaming, tattoos, Pokemon, changing your mind, #GreenMallardAssociation, lightning, and wood carving. Show Notes: Mario Kart Roulette: https://bit.ly/3ou603p  Nuzlocke Challenge: https://bit.ly/3iYoPe0  Get your very own GMA stickers: https://store.dftba.com/products/gma-stickers  Lightning Protection Systems: https://stormhighway.com/protection.php What happens when honey is struck by lightning: https://twitter.com/pharmabees/status/1224776888591310849 Support...

59 - Ben Has The Cutest Dog

January 22, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Ben and J discuss: being wrong vs being correct, the evolution of the comments section, Indie is the cutest dog, rare corals, and flash games. Show Notes: Check out Seamus Gorman: https://www.youtube.com/seamusgorman4 Why do we yawn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaY3rxvQlhk Vote for Indie: https://theroanoker.com/magazine/top-dogs-of-2021-reader-voting/ J and Beth on the Cover of the Roanoker: https://bit.ly/3o3g5nN Yeti Sports: http://yetisports.org/ Support the Show and Vote for the Pop...

58 - Cantaloupe Catapults

January 15, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: being tech-savvy, cupdate, stickers, cool shoes, watch wearing, Ben’s parties, fruit cannons, and stripping your laundry. Show Notes: Check out Bacon and Eggs: https://baconandeggsmedia.podbean.com/ Watch Wearing: https://watchbandit.com/why-should-you-wear-your-watch-on-the-left-wrist-heres-the-answer/ Popcast Watch Wearing Habits: https://forms.gle/rCaDUc3sbm3FzEu37 Watermelon Pop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27FZ2NmBtyM Laundry stripping: https://www.realsimple.com/...

57 - Throwing the Game

January 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Ben and J discuss: tapas, staycations, decor for self-expression, AFC East and the football playoffs, interesting pets, mountain biking, and the importance of stretching. Show Notes: Kani Salad: https://www.wellseasonedstudio.com/spicy-kani-salad-recipe/ Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Email the show: [email protected] Follow the Show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/apopcast  Discuss the Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube...

56 - New Year's Resolutions

January 01, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Ben and J discuss: becoming professional, SCB video highlights, New Year’s Resolutions, the point of social media, and positivity. Show Notes: Thor’s New Eye: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dqr4lFXdLZ4 Thrawn is Coming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2rd-uPeRv8 Nagini is a Woman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh2H5ui608U Peter Pettigrew’s Son: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgH8-6hc2hU  CGP Grey Theme’s Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVGuFdX5guE J vs Ben HP Candy: https://www.y...

55 - GMA Christmas Revisited

December 25, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour

In this extra-special anniversary episode, Ben and J discuss specialiest guests and the Green Mallard Association Gift Exchange. Show Notes: Stereograms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autostereogram Rocky Dale Quarry: http://www.rockydalequarries.com/ Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture Email the show: [email protected] Follow the Show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/apopcast Discuss the Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.co...

55 - GMA Christmas Special

December 25, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

In this extra-special anniversary episode, Ben and J discuss specialiest guests and the Green Mallard Association Gift Exchange. Show Notes: Stereograms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autostereogram Rocky Dale Quarry: http://www.rockydalequarries.com/ Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture Email the show: [email protected] Follow the Show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/apopcast Discuss the Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/...

54 - What is the Point of Sports?

December 18, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Ben and J discuss: Victory Stadium, the underdog advantage, football, getting into the Christmas spirit, Rocky Horror Picture Show, mariachi music, Enneagram test, and the Popcast anniversary. Show Notes: Brad Pitt’s High School: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kickapoo_High_School_(Springfield,_Missouri)#Notable_alumni Ronde and Tiki Barber: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiki_Barber; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronde_Barber  Boston College vs Virginia Tech 2007: https://www.youtube.com/watc...

53 - It’s Always Better Live

December 11, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Ben and J discuss: things better live, Buckets Blakes, seeing the future, sensory deprivation, Ben’s attempt to see the future, soul mates, and invasive species.  Show notes: Carlin Brothers Coffee: https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/discount/BYDEC11  Buckets Blakes: https://harlemglobetrotters.fandom.com/wiki/Buckets_Blakes More Buckets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijeR-JhB3rQ Epic leap climb: https://www.instagram.com/p/BA78N1oPpMG/ Baby’s First Brand Deal: https://youtu.be/XUMhZXVbe...

52 - At the Center of Your Universe

December 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Ben and J discuss: popcast creation, nail care, men’s dress fashion, Super Carlin Sock Club, merchandise on YouTube, inner monologue, The Truman Show, questions far too deep for the podcast and one more thing. Show Notes: Beginner Nail Care: https://youtu.be/UZlzJZRDUAI?t=184  Get a CBC Mug here: https://www.carlinbrotherscoffee.com/collections/all/products/carlin-brothers-coffee-mug Truman Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlnmQbPGuls Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: http...

51 - Pizza Parties are the Best Reward

November 27, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Ben and J discuss: skilled announcers and commentators, Beamer Ball, types of motivation, trophy ceremonies, elementary school rewards, bikes, cameras, and gift giving. Show Notes: 3XL Gloves Friend: https://oklahoman.com/article/3407446/jarrett-boykin-is-hands-on-for-hokies Over the Edge video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA76VNsBQyg&list=PLLHeqkcn5RTclq7-MesRIFbdDELlW6bXt&index=96 Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Email the show: po...

50 - Ben Give (Bad) Examples

November 20, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Ben and J discuss: calendars, memory, paintball, biking, cell phones, singing along, what’s “trendy”, board games, important music, Netflix pressure, and Instagram. Show Notes: Merged Circus Companies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringling_Bros._and_Barnum_%26_Bailey_Circus Emily in Paris Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lptctjAT-Mk Greatest Showman Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXCTMGYUg9A  Ben’s Insta: https://www.instagram.com/scb_ben/  J’s Insta: https://www.instagram...

49 - Braincrack

November 13, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Ben and J discuss: jokes, snacks, cereal, meat smoking, SCB offices, negotiation, RV campers, chess, and mountain biking. Show Notes:  Why did the chicken cross the road?: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_did_the_chicken_cross_the_road%3F#History Support the Show and Vote for the Popcast Host: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Email the show: [email protected] Follow the Show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/apopcast  Discuss the Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ch...

48 - Pulling off the En Passant

November 06, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Ben and J discuss:: Intro to Acting 101, the vulnerability of enthusiasm, color theory, animal sidekicks, mountain biking, beginner’s luck, chess strategy, and dog skills. Show Notes: Purple doesn’t exist (adult language): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVhA18_dmg0  J riding the skinny: https://bit.ly/3mWAb2N Dunning Kruger Effect: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect  DARE Programs are not effective: https://priceonomics.com/dare-the-anti-drug-program-that-never-act...

47 - A Helix of Condiments

October 30, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Ben and J discuss:: premium movie theaters, cable packages, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, “The Yellow Shirt”, and hot dog toppings. Show Notes: Why is Movie Theater Popcorn So Expensive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URJm5Irunhw Is Hagrid Rich?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n36vdZbtjnA The Shirt, Original: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10VvGdBVeVCkLXX_fqlc_olilTdhzfylh/view?usp=sharing Hot Dog Purist Poll: https://twitter.com/jonkerlin/status/1320119792133603328 Take the Poll: https:...

46 - The Element of Surprise!!

October 23, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Ben and J discuss:: permanent marker, harmless pranks, food hacks, the Mandalorian, interesting superpowers, Christmas music, ladders, and horses.    Show Notes: LAST CHANCE to get your Person card: https://www.patreon.com/popcornculture  Taking sharpie off with dry erase marker: https://www.polymersolutions.com/blog/dry-erase-marker-trick/  Adding Milk to Eggs (spoilers - don’t do it): https://www.mashed.com/202830/the-real-reason-you-shouldnt-add-milk-to-your-scrambled-eggs/ Making powdered...

45 - Do People Eat Gingerbread Houses?

October 16, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

Ben and J discuss:: trick or treating, heelies, holiday yard decor, gingerbread houses, chocolate chip ice cream, coyotes, sound systems, and Weird Al.   Show Notes: Proof for Person Card: https://www.patreon.com/posts/person-card-42567164 C9 Bulb lights: https://amzn.to/3j6habM Bad Hair Day Album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKbe-SUIOzs&list=PL6ogdCG3tAWiEoiPuHgTyj3MReb6YMtsh Arctic Wolf Spider: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_wolf_spider Follow the Show on Twitter: https://twitter....

44 - We Know Literally Nothing About Music

October 09, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Ben and J discuss:: wild horses, joke construction, Ted Lasso, musicians, American Idol, country songs, one-star reviews, Lime Scooters, and being in on inside jokes.   Show Notes:  Chincoteague and Assateague: https://www.chincoteague.com/assateague-island.html Ted Lasso Trailer (#notsponsored): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3u7EIiohs6U Building Frequencies (there’s a video on the right): https://www.iris.edu/hq/inclass/animation/building_resonance_the_resonant_frequency_of_different_seism...

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