Pop Culture Cosmos

Josh and Gerald are back as they cover the major topics in pop culture! They cover the success of the Super Mario Galaxy movie, Pokémon Champions, the Mass Effect TV Show hitting a roadblock, Artemis 2 and For All Mankind, the big video game releases for this week, controversy at Coachella, another MCU Review, and could Marathon mean the end of Bungie?

TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford return to the Multiverse as they tackle more of the common questions in pop culture thrown their way on a regular basis. Tune in as they share thoughts on the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the best years of video games, Game of Thrones, and more! Plus, they answer their own tough questions for each other as they look at a side of the Pop Culture Universe only they can...

The guys are back again as Josh and Gerald discuss trhe massive success of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, The Boys Final Season, Starfield's Update and release to PlayStation 5, Samson: A Tyndalston Story, the pushback from consumers on Zendaya's and Pedro Pascal's workload, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, and thoughts on Daredevil: Born Again season two. Much to discuss when we talk a...

The announcement on who gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2026 is around the corner, but the debate is hot and heavy about who might be the lucky acts or artists who will get that call. Tune in as a returning Melinda Barkhouse-Ross stops by to discuss with Gerald who, among the nominees, they feel should and will get the honor of becoming the next inductee into the Rock and Rol...

Josh and Gerald reach the mythical 500 consecutive weeks of the Pop Culture Cosmos, where they reminisce about the past, comment on what has changed, and look ahead to what's good (and not so good) in film, TV, and video games. They discuss the changes with Pokémon, the trends in video games, and the price hikes with PlayStation and Netflix. We also give BIG shout-outs to everyone who has been...

The dynamic tag team of John Orlando from the PVDCast and Gerald Glassford of the Pop Culture Cosmos head back into the ring, providing thoughts on the pro wrestling news and notes that are trending right now! This time, the guys are discussing all facets of the road to WrestleMania, including ticket sales, announced matches, potential matches, and what John and Gerald would have done instead for...

Today, as we get closer to the big #500, the guys discuss the huge success of Project Hail Mary, the controversy of DLSS5, the early signs for Crimson Desert, Daredevil Born Again season 2, and they remember Chuck Norris. Today, as we get closer to the big #500, the guys discuss the huge success of Project Hail Mary, the controversy of DLSS5, the early signs for Crimson Desert, Daredevil Born Agai...

Josh and Gerald are back as they battle it out in another fantasy league; this time, they're headed to the theaters to pick which movies will be the best of the best at the box office. They make their picks on which movies will fare the best at the worldwide box office, and also talk about Scream 7 and Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. We're back to the fantasy league one more ti...

Josh and Gerald return to talk about the highs and lows, surprises and snubs, big wins and losses of the Oscars. Tune in as they go over the major categories and see if they are becoming out of touch with general audiences. Plus, the guys go over the remarkable list of shows this decade for Yellowstone creator/executive producer Taylor Sheridan and all the related shows and success stories that he...

TJ Johnson steps back into the Multiverse as he and Gerald discuss the philosophical changes at PlayStation about their games on PC, the added details announced on XBOX's Project Helix at GDC this week, and a review of WWE 2k26. All this, and TJ has issues with the Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo and his record-making 83-point game against the Washington Wizards as well. So much to discuss when i...

Josh and Gerald are back as they go through the latest pop culture and entertainment topics, such as Pixar'sHoppers' much-needed win and The Bride's loss at the Box Office. For the world of video games, they talk about the future of XBOX's newest console on the way in Project Helix, Playstation and Bungie's big gamble with Marathon, Highguard and Bluepoint both going RIP, the d...

It's Josh Pederson's turn to talk XBOX changes as he and Gerald pick their top choices in video games for 2026. Tune in as they go over and make their choices on which games will be Metacritic's best video games of the year. Plus, Josh has some thoughts on the Pokémon craze getting a little out of hand, and what he thinks about the changeover at Xbox as well. The Fantasy League Games c...

TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford share thoughts on the trending topics in pop culture. The guys go over the WWE, and with the company on the Road To WrestleMania, why does it feel they're not currently connecting with their audience? They also discuss the prospects of Scream 7 (which earned almost 100 million worldwide in its first weekend) and the Scream franchise for more future iterations. T...

John Orlando and Gerald Glassford are back as they tackle the tough issues going on in pro wrestling. They are talking about Elimination Chamber and the build-up, what's gone wrong with ticket sales for both AEW and WWE, was it Tony Khan or WB that blew it for Brody King, and will the current violence spell the end of CMLL'S historic run. Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirt...

XBOX made some big changes, announcing the retirement of XBOX head Phil Spencer and the resignation of COO, Sarah Bond. In their place come Microsoft OpenAI head Asha Sharma and new Chief Content Officer Matt Booty. TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford discuss the change for XBOX and why it was made now, plus we define the legacy of Phil Spencer's time as the head of XBOX. All this and thoughts on...

Tj Johnson and Gerald Glassford enjoyed the video game fantasy league (started by Sifted.net) conducted on the previous PCC Multiverse so much that they decided to do it with the movies of 2026! Tune in as the guys make their picks and gauge their possible success at the domestic box office. They touch on the big movies of the year, and also come up with some risky picks that could be surprises th...

The Lakers Fast Break takes over the Cosmos with Calif Poncy returning as he and Gerald discuss the fallout from All-Star Weekend, with thoughts on the game itself and if it was a success, the NBA Slam Dunk and 3-Point competition, and more, leading into the game itself. Plus, the guys talk about Adam Silver's conference and his thoughts on the next steps for expansion and the Kawhi Leonard si...

TJ Johnson and Gerald are back, and as a first for the channel, they pay tribute to Siftd.net with their own inaugural edition of the 2026 Video Game Fantasy League! Tune in as the guys choose which games will be at the top of the list for critics this upcoming year. They also share thoughts on this Valentine's Day Weekend at the box office with Wuthering Heights, GOAT, and Crime 101 hitting theat...

The guys are back talking a new Disney CEO, the winners and losers of the Super Bowl Ads and Trailers, and more! They go over what worked (and didn't work) with what was shown during the BIG Game and what themes had them disturbed. Plus, Disney has a new CEO, but what if it was one of the guys at the Pop Culture Cosmos that took over the Magic Kingdom? All this and Send Help reaffirms Sam Raim...

A big sports-related episode as sister shows Inside Sports Fantasy Football, and the Lakers Fast Break invade the PCC Multiverse! Tune in as Chris Lardieri and Gerald Glassford share thoughts on this weekend's Super Bowl with the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks and predict who will come out on top as the NFL champion. They also go over some of the more popular betting props and provide o...

The guys are talking Beauty on FX, Primal on Adult Swim/HBOMax, Arcade1up's future after being bought by Basic Fun, a review of Wonderman on Disney+, and the end of the Sundance Film Festival in Park City. They also talk about the success (and divisiveness) of this weekend's box office. So check in with us as we discuss what's trending today in entertainment as we head back into the Po...

John Orlando and Gerald Glassford are back as they discuss their Royal Rumble picks, AEW's booking, and potential concerns with the Warner Bros./Netflix sale, and is Mistico the biggest draw in the world right now? Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/pop-culture-cosmos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

TJ Johnson and Gerald return as they answer YOUR questions on some exciting pop culture topics. Tune in as they answer questions about pop culture staples Star Wars, Marvel, and DC. Plus, they look ahead at Grand Theft Auto 6 and answer some burning questions that have been asked as well. The guys of the Pop Culture Cosmos are back and are eager to answer the big questions in pop culture right her...

TJ Johnson and Gerald weigh in on the news and trends in pop culture that are happening right now. They go over the XBOX Developers Direct and what games that were shown off look really promising, and if (or if not) the games will have an exclusivity window for XBOX given their recent success on Playstation 5. They also discuss the state of Ubisoft, with the announcement of studio closures and gam...

Josh and Gerald return as they chat up the weekend box office, streaming shows like God of War going into production, a Star Wars changeup with Kathleen Kennedy out and Dave Filone/Lynwen Brennan being in, Nintendo Switch 2's holiday struggles, shock value in streaming shows with Heated Rivalry, Knights of the Seven Kingdoms, and Netflix asks of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's The Rip, and an...