Childz Play

A party needs to be started, this just isn't the playlist to get it done. Part 2 of our slog through the all time "greatest" "hits" reveals the true identity of the Sk8er boi, art directs a crash and burn noise, and absolutely wants to be your neighbor.  Adam tracked down Russell's demo.  Alex wants to party in the sewers. Here's Russell's backing track - 8 Bit Universe Here's the Video Adam menti...

Strap in. Kidz Bop is trying to rewrite it's history and we will have NONE of it! This week, we compare 11 of 22 "Redo Versions" to their classic bop counterparts. As ever...these maniacs have somehow rendered these tunes EVEN MORE INAPPROPRIATE for children. Also, Kidz Bop is undecided on the existence of a higher power.  Alex discovers footage of Russell "Flavor Pipes" Shrek's current life.  Sup...

You got your pencils, class? It's time to study basic metaphors in pop music. This prep course sponsored by Hefty. "Hefty! Throw your Love in the trash." Alex tries to help a brother out.  Adam is right behind you.  Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the  Missing Sock Network!  And follow the Network on  Instagram  too. Follow Childz Play on  Instagram  and  Twitter , and f...

Adam loved Kidz Bop 21 so much, he just had to make a song about it. Put on your dancin shoes and Bop along with us! Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right now! Check Out our Merch and Keep On Boppin!

We love this album more than we love ourselves. After 20+ albums, Kidz Bop 21 has made the journey worth all the suffering, the pain, and the tears. This isn't a joke, we fucking loved this one. We dance together, and more importantly learn what NOT to do in during a plane crash. Alex also shares a character study that we didn't know we needed until now. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our p...

Just like every Cowboy, Adam and Alex are singing their sad sad song yet again. Your boys discuss pretending to be sad for sex, the downfall of eastern socialism, Weird Carl's imaginary friend, and the raw power of a sick guitar solo. ...Kidz Bop might rock?? Alex updates a classic.  Muppet Camera Test Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the  Missing Sock Network!  And follo...

Consider this the third installment in the "Childz Play + Wizards" trilogy. In an exciting new exploration of sonic and visual wonder, Alex and Adam watch The Wizard of Oz while listening to Kidz Bop 20. Does it sync up? Are there meaningful connections to be made? And why does the Tin Man keep forgetting he carries a weapon whenever he's in danger? Find out, all in this week's "review" of Kidz Bo...

We've heard a lot of Kidz Bop at this point...but can we definitively say which Kidz Bop song is the worst of them all? This week, we are joined by Jonathan Holmes ( @NonTrotski ) of The Worst Song on Earth podcast to try and find out! Pro Parenting Tip: Avoid Crazy Frog's vestigial peepis. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network...

What the hell happened to pop music in 2010-2011? Alex and Adam aim to find out as they sift through endless dance beats, discuss the merits of feeling like a plastic bag, and recall the greatest acting exercise ever conceived.  Alex helps everyone learn to use their noggin. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too...

In what can only be described as a bold new direction for our show, we do our darndest NOT to talk about Kidz Bop. In doing so, we create an exciting new youth clothing line, put on our meat suits , and visit the Shrine of the Silver Monkey. Kid Tested, Olmec Approved. Alex takes us to the great outdoors; Adam asks you to listen closely. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on t...

New Year, same old Kidz Bop. Our grim pilgrimage has no choice but to continue. Time to sharpen our katana blades in preparation. Adam teaches a lesson about the zone, and Alex DOES IT! Epic Music Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right...

In what can only be described as a marathon effort, we reviewed the Kidz Bop Christmas album. We blaspheme (as always), laugh at ourselves (expected), and share some happy thoughts (unprecedented). "The best way to spread Christmas cheer, is singing Kidz Bop, where no one can hear" Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instag...

Consider this a little stocking stuffer before we embark on the 35-track Kidz Bop Christmas Party epic. Explore a naughty little bakery, let some strangers in your house, and get smacked in the grundle by the Krampus. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow...

If you thought that this would be a sweet 16, you've got another thing coming. Wizards intent upon your destruction, incomprehensible dance tunes, and fire everywhere. The end is nigh. Alex throws down, but not who you might expect. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitt...

We shed the skin of apathy to embrace the hate underneath. Kidz Bop 15...you had it coming. Adam gives hats off; Alex returns to his roots. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right now! Check Out our Merch and Keep On Boppin! Track Talk:...

Even in the year 2020, Kidz Bop is still cranking out content for us to discuss. And in reviewing Kidz Bop 2021, Adam says the worst combination of words that a human has ever said. Alex and Adam also deliver truly wholesome kids songs for your enjoyment. Yum! Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz...

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The second part of our Halloween Special! R. Alex Murray provides us with an excellent PSA about partying on Halloween. We also learn how to Mash, stop by an AA meeting, and learn about the scariest thing of all...relationships. Videos: Halloween Party! Music Video Monster Mash Dance Tutorial (RIP Headphones) Kidz Bop Monster Mash Dance Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on th...

Can you feel that? That foul, creeping horror upon the air? It's the Childz Play Halloween Special, Part 1! Adam and Alex discuss what makes a true Halloween song, enjoy an original Kidz Bop tune, and fend off Chuck E. Cheese. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , a...

We enjoy a trip back in time to the 1980's, complete with crack cocaine, Shaquille O'Neal, and Rick Santorum too! Alex discusses the importance of education; Adam pays tribute to an 80s banger. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right no...

This one made us want to quit doing the show. This is not a joke. We truly hit a wall with Kidz Bop 14. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right now! Check Out our Merch and Keep On Boppin! Credits: Adam H. Phillips (Co-Host/Editing/Intr...

In the third entry of the Kidz Bop Workshop series, we Step Up 2: The Streets our dance moves with some advanced choreography. We also sense a coup coming. Workshop - Advanced Choreography Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right now! Ch...

There comes a time in every podcast's life where a line is drawn in the sand. We don't know what line it is that we have drawn...but there it is. This week we discuss country music, the Nashville scene, gender norms, and Jesus Christ. At some moments we discuss them all at once. Adam provides sound theological perspective; Alex is ready to go all night long. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out o...

I was sick of everyone making the "Kidz Bop writers are sweating trying to make a version of WAP" jokes. So I did that shit myself. Full Song Without Ad Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And follow the Network on Instagram too. Follow Childz Play on Instagram and Twitter , and follow R. Alex Murray right now! Check Out our Merch and Keep On Boppin...

Strap on your life vests and grab an oar, before you drown in the tears of Kidz Bop 13. As we voyage over the Sadness Seas, we create multi-headed pop monsters, discuss sneezing etiquette, and party like the rockstars we are. Alex produces the summation of all emo dance music; Adam doesn't do a Bop this week. Support Our Show on Patreon Check out our partner shows on the Missing Sock Network! And...