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Popternative

633 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings

Popternative initially began as a podcast in September, 2015. Hosted by Peter Roumeliotis, guests from the sports, social media and entertainment industry joined the host each week and engaged in a digital dialogue about various issues and topics. Popternative‘s main quest has always been, and remains, to provide our viewers/listeners with behind-the-scenes digital discussions that they would otherwise have a hard time locating.

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Episodes

Hockey Development with Andy Bryan (Director of Hockey Programs w/ Senators Sports & Entertainment)

May 19, 2018 21:28 - 21 minutes - 9.69 MB

Director of Hockey Programs for Senators Sports and Entertainment Andy Bryan joins the show to talk about the hockey programs, leagues and tournaments that are offered at the Sensplex Facilities through the Ottawa Senators. We talk about the future of hockey development, growing the game and more!

Tammy Gillis talks about playing Deputy Staub on Freeform's hit series Siren

May 16, 2018 16:13 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MB

A few days before Siren was renewed for season 2, Actress Tammy Gillis comes on the show to talk about her role as Deputy Staub. She also talks about the amazing Siren fan base on social media.

Bob Clendenin talks Dude, Where's My Car?, Scrubs, Cougar Town and more!

May 14, 2018 04:24 - 18 minutes - 8.52 MB

Actor Bob Clendenin joins the show to talk about his fantastic career in TV and Film including his roles in shows like Scrubs, Cougar Town and That's 70 Show. He also talks about working on films like Dude Where's My Car? and LA Confidential!

#WeekOfWrestling- "Speedball" Mike Bailey talks about Indie Wrestling, dream opponents and more

May 09, 2018 03:22 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MB

Part of our Inaugural "Speedball" Mike Bailey talks indie wrestling, dream opponents and more!      

Patrick Gallagher talks about playing Coach Tanaka on Glee and more!

May 08, 2018 16:31 - 25 minutes - 12 MB

Actor Patrick Gallagher comes on the podcast to chat about food, sports and life. Gallagher is known for his role as Coach Ken Tanaka on Glee and Attila the Hun in the Night at the Museum trilogy!

80s/90s Icon Keith Coogan talks about Adventures in Babysitting and other films!

May 07, 2018 21:05 - 19 minutes - 9.04 MB

80s/90s Icon Keith Coogan joins the show to talk about the evolution of film and television. Coogan is known for his roles in various cult following films such as Adventures in Babysitting, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, Toy Soldiers and more!

Oshawa Generals Prospect Alan Njima talks about being a late bloomer in hockey

May 05, 2018 19:58 - 15 minutes - 7.39 MB

Oshawa Generals Prospect Alan Njima talks about only starting to play hockey at 11 years old, getting drafted in the OHL U-18 draft, playing hockey in Saskatchewan and more!

Actress Hannah Levien talks about Siren, The Magicians, Colony and more!

May 05, 2018 19:04 - 19 minutes - 9.19 MB

Actress Hannah Levien joins the show to talk about being on several hit television shows including Siren, The Magicians, Supernatural and Colony!

Kyle Starks talks about writing the Rick and Morty Comics and much more!

May 02, 2018 16:02 - 17 minutes - 8.28 MB

Two Time Eisner Nominated comic creator of ROCK CANDY MOUNTAIN, Sexcastle, Kill Them All. Writer on ONI's Rick and Morty, comes on the podcast to chat about his work including the new Dead of Winter comic book which is based on the hit board game!

Elena V. Wolfe talks about Nickelodeon's New Sitcom Star Falls and more

April 27, 2018 22:22 - 17 minutes - 8.19 MB

Actress Elena V.Wolfe comes on the show to chat about her new show on Nickelodeon called Star Falls and more!

Victor DiMattia (Timmy Timmons) Talks about The Sandlot turning 25 years old!

April 22, 2018 17:47 - 20 minutes - 9.32 MB

Victor DiMattia who played Timmy Timmons in the classic baseball flick The Sandlot joins Popternative. He talks about The Sandlot turning 25 years old and more!

Erik Stolhanske of Broken Lizard talks about Super Troopers 2!

April 18, 2018 16:56 - 16 minutes - 7.46 MB

Super Troopers 2 comes out April 20th and Erik Stolhanske who plays Rabbit in Super Troopers joins the show! Stolhanske talks about what fans can expect from Super Troopers 2, how we got started with Broken Lizard and more!

Chatting with Jim Lawson (CEO of Woodbine Entertainment & Chairman of the CFL)

April 18, 2018 16:04 - 17 minutes - 7.84 MB

Here's our 1 on 1 with CEO of Woodbine Entertainment & Chairman of the CFL Jim Lawson. We talk Horse Racing, Football and there is some sports biz chatter as a well!

Shane Told of Silverstein talks about his podcast Lead Singer Syndrome, Vans Warped Tour and more.

April 14, 2018 22:03 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

Lead Vocalist of Silverstein Shane Told comes on the show to talk about a bunch of stuff including his podcast Lead Singer Syndrome, Vans Warped Tour ending and more Check out the show: https://soundcloud.com/leadsingersyndrome

Peter Luis Zimmerman talks about the Walking Dead fans on social media and more!

April 14, 2018 17:36 - 18 minutes - 8.7 MB

Peter Luis Zimmerman who plays Eduardo on AMC's The Walking Dead joins the show to talk about the social media fan base of TWD, playing a character from the Graphic Novels and more.

Gabriel Fortier talks about preparing for his NHL Draft year and more

April 13, 2018 23:19 - 16 minutes - 23.1 MB

Gabriel Fortier of the Baie Comeau Drakkar in the QMJHL comes on the show to chat about preparing for the 2018 NHL Draft, his brother Maxime Fortier signing with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Winning gold with Canada at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament and more.

Ignacio Serricchio talks about playing Don West on Netflix's Lost in Space and more

April 11, 2018 15:48 - 20 minutes - 9.37 MB

Lost in Space premieres on Netflix Friday April 13th and we had the honor and privilege to talk to Actor Ignacio Serricchio who plays Don West int he Netflix' remake! Serricchio talks about how he got into acting, what people can expect from Lost in Space, working with the cast and crew and more!

Cam Cole talks about being part of Booker T's Reality of Wrestling (ROW)

April 04, 2018 16:54 - 15 minutes - 6.95 MB

Professional Wrestler Cam Cole drops by to talk about the evolution of Indie Wrestling, Training with Booker T, How we got started with Reality of Wrestling and more! Follow Cam on Instagram: @camwrestler

Rachel Matthews talks about her first film Happy Death Day

April 04, 2018 16:33 - 22 minutes - 40.4 MB

  Joined by actress Rachel Matthews from the new horror flick Happy Death Day! Rachel talks about the film being her first major role, her love for horror movies and what made her want to become an actress.

Fred Ewanuick talks about Corner Gas Animated, Just Friends and more!

April 03, 2018 00:13 - 17 minutes - 8.06 MB

Fred Ewanuick who plays Hank Yarbo on Corner Gas joins the show to talk about the brand new Corner Gas Animated which debuted April 2nd on Comedy! Fred also talks about working with Ryan Reynolds on the movie Just Friends

Jax Taylor talks Vanderpump Rules, his love for hockey and more

April 02, 2018 00:45 - 26 minutes - 15.1 MB

Jax Taylor from the hit reality show Vanderpump Rules on Bravo joins us to chat about how he got started with the show, his love for hockey and much more!          

UFC and WWE Legend Ken Shamrock talks about the current state of Pro Wrestling and more.

April 01, 2018 23:34 - 18 minutes - 8.47 MB

The World's Most Dangerous Man Ken Shamrock comes on the show to talk about his time in the UFC and WWE. He talks about key moments in UFC, Why he jumped to WWE and more. Ken Shamrock also talks about his new podcast called World's Dangerous Podcast.   Links: https://soundcloud.com/wmdp

Ryan Sands on his role in Marvel's Runaways and more

April 01, 2018 00:23 - 23 minutes - 11 MB

Actor Ryan Sands from Marvel's Runaways comes on the show to talk about playing a villain on the hit Hulu series, working on The Wire, Being part of the Marvel Universe and more.

Jack Murray on starring in Netflix's Between, Working with Julianne Moore and more.

March 25, 2018 16:16 - 19 minutes - 8.91 MB

Actor Jack Murray comes on the show to chat about his role on Netflix's Between, Working with Julianne Moore on The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio and more!

Jeff Jarrett on being inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame , getting ready for Wrestlemania and more

March 24, 2018 01:21 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MB

WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett joins the show to talk about his legacy in pro wrestling and more! Jeff Jarrett will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2018 on Friday, April 6 a the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans during WrestleMania 34 Week. 

Ty Dellandrea on his monstrous performance at the CHL Top Prospects game.

March 21, 2018 17:22 - 16 minutes - 7.63 MB

Flint Firebirds forward Ty Dellandrea joins the show to chat about the upcoming NHL Draft, his performance at the CHL Top prospects game and more.

Kristina Emerson on working with Jason Mitchell on the Chi and more

March 18, 2018 22:58 - 18 minutes - 8.74 MB

Actress Kristina Emerson joins the show to talk about her role as Sarah on Showtime's The Chi, working with Jason Mitchell and more!

Chatting with Noel Hoefenmayer and Austen Keating from the Ottawa 67s

March 18, 2018 01:22 - 13 minutes - 7.52 MB

Joined on the show by Noel Hoefenmayer and Austen Keating who play for the Ottawa 67s in the OHL chat about their junior hockey careers thus far, what they need to do to go to the next level and more!

Reid Miller talks about his show Play By Play, directing at a young age and more.

March 18, 2018 00:59 - 20 minutes - 9.57 MB

Actor Reid Miller comes on the show to talk about a lot of his upcoming work including the series Play by Play, Wrym (short) and F.R.E.D.I (film)

Dorian Cooke and Pat Diaz from Broadside talk about their record Paradise from Victory Records

March 16, 2018 01:23 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

Members of the Pop Punk band Broadside come on the show to talk about their record Paradise from Victory Records, how the band started, their musical influences and much more! More info on Broadside here: http://www.victoryrecords.com/broadside

Moose on wanting to be one of the best wrestlers in the world and more

March 16, 2018 00:32 - 17 minutes - 31.5 MB

Impact Wrestling Star Moose comes on the show to talk about how he became a top guy with Impact, wanting to become the best wrestler in the world and more.

#WeekOfWrestling- Scorpio Sky on the current state of Pro Wrestling

March 13, 2018 17:04 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MB

Part of our #WeekOfWrestling, Pro Wrestler Scorpio Sky talks about the current state of Pro Wrestling, wrestling with Ring Of Honor, being part of MTV's Wrestling Society X with Seth Rollins, Matt Sydal and more.

Brian King on playing a bad guy on The Chi and more

March 13, 2018 16:54 - 18 minutes - 8.62 MB

Actor Brian King who plays Detective Bill Wallace on the hit Showtime show The Chi talks about how it feels to play a bad guy on TV, working with Jason Mitchell and more

Olunike Adeliyi on being nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for her work in Boost and more!

March 12, 2018 17:15 - 17 minutes - 8.04 MB

Actress Olunike Adeliyi comes on the show to talk about her role in the film Boost, being nominated for a Canadian Screen Award, adapting to the digital age and more. She also chats about her new film Darken.

#WeekOfWrestling- Robbie E on being the Dad Bod Destroyer with Muscle & Fitness and more

March 11, 2018 20:42 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MB

Part of #WeekOfWrestling. Robbie E talks about being a Brand influencer, his favourite moments with Impact Wrestling, being the Dad Bod Destroyer on Muscle & Fitness and more!

USA Hockey's NTDP U-17 Panel with Jack Hughes, Cole Caufield and Alex Turcotte

March 11, 2018 16:56 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

It is becoming an annual thing where we get to chat with some players on USA Hockey's NTDP. This is our U-17 special with Jack Hughes, Cole Caufield and Alex Turcotte The players talk about their current year with the NTDP, their goals for 2018, why they play hockey and more.

Cam Hillis on his jump to the OHL, getting ready for the NHL draft and more

March 10, 2018 20:20 - 15 minutes - 7 MB

Forward with the Guelph Storm Cam Hillis talks about his experiences in the OHL, getting ready for the NHL draft and more.

Kevin Caliber on playing Blaze on Hulu's Future Man and more

March 10, 2018 19:35 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MB

Actor Kevin Caliber comes on the show to talk about how we got into acting, playing Blaze on Hulu's hit show Future Man, his love for horror movies and more!

Kevin L. Johnson talks about his role on Netflix's Ozark and more

March 10, 2018 19:26 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

Kevin L. Johnson comes on the show to talk about his role on the hit Netflix drama Ozark, what it was like working with Laura Linney and Jason Bateman and much more!

Peter Kelamis on voicing Goku in Dragon Ball Z and more

March 08, 2018 03:11 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

Actor, Comedian and Voice Actor Peter Kelamis joins the show talk about his voice acting work on Dragon Ball Z and Edd, Ed and Eddy, Going to all the fan conventions, playing Yellow Jacket on Beyond and more!

#WeekOfWrestling- RJ City compares Pro Wrestling to a violent 4th grade play

March 08, 2018 03:03 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

Part of our #WeekOfWrestling, RJ City talks being the Cynical Crafter on CBC Life, compares pro wrestling to a violent 4th grade play and more.

Brockville Braves forward Mike Locatelli on playing in the CCHL and more

March 07, 2018 02:06 - 14 minutes - 6.84 MB

Brockville Braves forward Mike Locatelli talks about playing hockey in the CCHL. Getting traded from the Navan Grads, being a 20 year old in the league and more.

Lee Shorten on playing Sergeant Yoshida on The Man in the High Castle and more

March 07, 2018 01:49 - 16 minutes - 7.74 MB

Actor Lee Shorten joins the show to talk about his role as Sergeant Yoshida on Amazing Video's hit series The Man in the High Castle . Shorten also talks about being actor in the age of digital media and more.

Josh Mikel talks about his new movie Game Night, playing Jared in The Walking Dead and more

March 06, 2018 02:09 - 24 minutes - 23 MB

Actor and Musician Josh Mikel comes on the show to talk about his new movie Game Night starring Rachel McAdams and Jason Bateman. He also talks about his role as Jared in The Walking Dead, playing drums and touring with his band Look Mexico and more!

Rebecca Johnston talks about the Gold medal hockey game in Pyeongchang against Team USA, her opinion on shootouts and more

March 06, 2018 01:44 - 20 minutes - 9.57 MB

Member of Canada's National Women's Hockey Team and Olympic Gold Medalist Rebecca Johnston joins the show to talk about the gold medal game against team USA at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic games. Johnston also tells us how she feels about shootouts in international tournaments and more.

Sean Durzi talks about facing adversity in junior hockey, NHL draft and more.

March 04, 2018 17:16 - 16 minutes - 7.73 MB

Owen Sound Attack Dman Sean Durzi joins the show to talk about the ups and downs of his junior hockey career thus far. Durzi talks about overcoming obstacles and becoming stronger after facing them. He also talks about how he has been preparing for the NHL draft again this year.

#WeekOfWrestling- John Skyler talks about the journey of being a Pro Wrestler and more

March 03, 2018 22:44 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MB

Part of our #WeekOfWrestling- Pro Wrestler John Skyler talks about being on the road with WWE and NXT, his goals for 2018 and more.

#WeekOfWrestling- Nathan Cruz talks about the growth of Pro Wrestling in the UK and more

March 03, 2018 22:26 - 20 minutes - 27.7 MB

Part of our #WeekOfWrestling, Nathan Cruz talks about how popular Pro Wrestling is becoming, the scene in the UK and more

Randy Frobel of We Were Sharks talks about their new record "Lost Touch" on Victory Records

March 02, 2018 02:27 - 15 minutes - 7.37 MB

Vocalist of the Pop Punk band We Were Sharks Randy Frobel joins us on the show to chat about the new We Were Sharks record "Lost Touch" available now from Victory Records Get Lost Touch Now: http://www.weweresharks.com http://www.victoryrecords.com/weweresharks

Mickey O'Sullivan talks about playing Chef Dan on Showtime's The Chi and more.

February 27, 2018 01:19 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

Actor Mickey O'Sullivan joins Popternative to talk about his role as Chef Dan on the hit drama The Chi on Showtime. He talks about being able to star in a show about Chicago where he grew up. We also talk about hockey and some other fun stuff! Mickey O'Sullivan Links Imdb.me/mickeyosullivan https://twitter.com/MickSully2

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