I'M SO POPULAR

Zach analyzes his life in Japan thus far with his drag sister Gustav, addressing racism, the education system, Brazil and what it means to live in Nihon as a foreigner. impopular.me (s1.23)

It's the monthly solo episode and I am getting the last word on the #DisruptTexts movement, the destruction of the canon, William Shakespeare, the literary attack on my character, young adult novelists, diversity and every last liberal bluecheck who dared defy me. This is a piece of art: THROW AWAY YOUR BOOKS..... rally in the street. 書を捨てよ町へ出よう。　 the violence issue of the i'm so popul...

Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Japanese diva icon, bodybuilder and writer MISHIMA YUKIO, Zach is with Jack of The Perfume Nationalist podcast (@DonnaMillsFan1) to discuss the author's life, books and Paul Schrader film adaptation (MISHIMA: A LIFE IN FOUR CHAPTERS). We talk the end of cinema, the end of real gayness, the end of beautiful men and the end of Drag Race as a goo...

In the most important debate of the century, Zach battles Levi Kohler on the eternal question: does LOONA suck or not? Between deciding if the Korean girl group is a postmodern death psyop or the saving grace of pop music, they address online leftists, teenagers, hangovers, stan culture, misogyny and more. Buy Levi Kohler's music on Bandcamp: https://levikohler.bandcamp.com/ And follow him on Twit...

Celebrating twenty successful episodes of the best podcast from the end of the world, Zach and his number one hag Ava take on YOUR questions, problems in love, problems in sex, math problems, hot takes, political intrigue, pop cultural queries and more. impopular.me (s1.E20)

Zach and friend of the pod Miles (https://twitter.com/MalcoImFleX) are back to dissect the first night of the US 2020 presidential election. We talked about who's sexy, who will win, who's gay and who's a stupid lib, along with Azealia Banks, Kanye West, manic bipolar disorder and that time Zach had to do an entire drag look with no makeup at all. Submit your questions of any and all kinds for nex...

It’s the October episode of the I’M NOT POPULAR solo show and I’m all on my own, celebrating Halloween with takes on The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Beyoncé, Lemonade, Thomas Hardy’s Jude the Obscure, Oneohtrix Point Never, Ben Hopkins and my lack of a halloween costume. Vote in the I’m So Popular 2020 Presidential Election: https://forms.gle/MpyjMY3WXYMtT4AZ9 Buy the November issue of the I’m So P...

It's the end of this year's Halloween season and Zach and John got sloshed to review two of their favorite horror sequels: the hidden gem HELLO MARY LOU PROM NIGHT 2 and wildly underrated TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2. They're both great! We covered camp, violence, divas, irony, americana, apocalypse, gore and guts in each film. Check out the November issue of the I'm So Popular zine, SUFFERING on ets...

In the spirit of the season, Zach and Natalie attempt to remember the plot of every single SILENT HILL game EVER! Even the garbage ones! We definitively review each entry in the Silent Hill universe, attempt to understand the series’ enduring mystique and popularity, rate the male characters for hotness and identify the hottest diva queens of the franchise. We even watched the movie adaptations so...

On the first ever episode recorded live and in person, Zach and Emily are deconstructing the most famous young adult vampire novel ever, TWILIGHT, its movie adaptation, cultural prominence, psychosexual content and the brand new retelling from Edward’s perspective, MIDNIGHT SUN. We didn’t like it! But we do like Robert Pattinson. Also addressed: that video of gays dancing to stupid love at a weddi...

Zach and Trans Twitter legend Amina Banks are rambling and ranting in the shadiest and least comprehensible episode of I’m So Popular to date, discussing INTERNET CELEBRITY and straight men… kind of. We’re getting into Zach’s latest Twitter drama, Amina’s bathroom botox, who is and who isn’t a doll, chasers, OnlyFans gays, ketamine, camp, Azealia Banks, ball crushing, Amina’s excellent new album,...

Björk! Zach and resident Björk apologist, Comrade Björk, are dissecting the music, career and filmography of the Icelandic queen of bestiality. And also that time she said the n word! We watched DRAWING RESTRAINT 9 so you don't have to, along with DANCER IN THE DARK and THE JUNIPER TREE. We also discuss her most iconic diva moments, the artistic treatment of women, whether or not Björk's a communi...

In September's solo episode, Chi Chi is in fact getting the yayo with a pretentious lefty reading of SCARFACE along with Paris Hilton's awful new documentary, Joan Didion's Play It as It Lays and Elfriede Jelinek's Lust. We also are mourning the death of Keeping Up with the Kardashian and chatting about what the pod's accomplished thus far. Join the I'm So Popular discord: https://discord.com/invi...

Zach and Marxist writer River Page are getting hot and heavy with an analysis of the “cLaSs rEdUcTiOnIsM” debate on Twitter and SHAME’s role in #TheDiscourse. We’re also going off on Grindr canvassing, the death of the Notorious LIB, Marie Kondo living spaces, the curse of the New Left, sterility, the death of aesthetics, Equinox, Elon Musk, Lana del Rey’s existential masculinity and our favorite...

Zach and Leo watched yet another stupid Netflix movie and this week it's CUTIES. We analyzed and reviewed the film and addressed the pedo paranoia in political discourse. We also discuss the time we were on a reality TV show with Bob Saget, the fires wrecking America, pumpkin spice girls and whiskey. Check out the new I'M SO POPULAR ZINE: https://etsy.me/2RAgK1S Join our Discord server: https://di...

Zach and Justin are tipsy and they are really babbling about the new Charlie Kaufman movie I’M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS along with the nonsense nightmare of gay thirst traps, sex workers, feminism and so much more. Along the way, we veer into if Arca is a furry or not, OnlyFans, victimhood, fashion, A24 movies, Ari Aster, Midsommar, furries, chihuahuas, wokeness, trans representation, Evangelion...

Zach and Arama Japan staffer, Japan Times journalist and general villain of JPop twitter, Ronald, talk about Japanese pop music and stan culture’s role in gay legacy. We assess the broken mechanism in which young gay men interact with pop divas and how Japanese pop music got to the point it's at now. Along the way we also go off about how Japanese men kiss (lots of tongue), homosexual shame, Mishi...

Zach and the hottest lesbian little monster on Twitter discuss Katy Perry’s career in detail and review her new album, Smile. They also have time to sum up the VMAs and analyze Adele’s new #TotallyNotCancelled Jamaican lewk. They also talk at LENGTH about Lady Gaga, clowns, pregnancy, corsets, the rise of hip hop in top forty, sexual expectations of women in pop culture, appropriation, self flagel...

It's the new monthly solo show from Zach Langley Chi Chi, I'M NOT POPULAR! On the first episode all by herself, Zach takes on all the hot topics, music, movies and books we didn't get around to on the main show. This month it's everything from Jeffree Star and the Republican National Convention to Oscar Wilde and my new favorite communist torture porn, United Red Army. Also addressed, Gwen Stefani...

Zach finally finished THE LAST OF US PART II so he's got two of his frattiest gamer bros to chat about it. We also talk video game violence, brutality, trans representation, gay representation, dog representation, Star Wars, Avatar the Last Airbender and Zach's continuing lack of awareness toward any state between Nevada and New York. impopular.me (s1.E08)

Zach takes on the iconic divas of Twink Revolution to tackle contemporary discourse around China and the role of gay decadence in Marxist movements. Along the way, they get into slurs, cancelling, Asian neoliberalism, Stonewall, Tik Tok, streetwear, who deserves human rights and also Hamilton. Check out Twink Revolution on their website: http://pod.twinkrev.com/ And their twitter: https://twitter....

For an unhinged eighty minute session of inebriated gay screaming, Zach gets uncomfortably drunk and shrieks about the queen of pop with notorious Madonna stan David (@shantytyrelle). They get into ALL OF IT: her best albums, every controversy, Cher, Eurovision, HIV/AIDs, drugs, Kylie Minogue, voguing and pedophilia. Also featuring the cicadas living in David's backyard, way too many shots of tequ...

Zach and Kyle diagnose the rise of contemporary gay men's self hating moralism and tremble in fear before the uncontrollable engine of personal branding on social media. Also discussed: Black Lives Matter, Lady Gaga, Lena Dunham's Girls (again), Ziwe's interview with Caroline Calloway, bathhouses and the difference between Montana and Wyoming. impopular.me (s1.E05)

Zach was only going to put out one episode this week but then Taylor Swift went ahead and dropped her new surprise album so he’s recruited 100% real swiftie Sam to dissect the record and pop starlet in general. Also discussed: acting, The Last of Us Part II (spoilers), white nationalism, Lana Del Rey, celebrities as virtue tokens, Rihanna, Kanye West, gay men’s taste in popular music and a whole l...

Zach and Natalie celebrate their mutual birthdays as they contemplate their accelerating march toward death and discuss introverts, along with homewrecking, astrology, student government, dating apps, Alexa, technology, zoomers, bars in the #AgeOfCovid, adoption, parenthood, marriage equality in Asia and honestly the gamut of human existence. impopular.me (s1.E03)