Pop Culture Cosmos

LakerTom from lakerholics.net stops by to talk about the recent struggles for the team, the trade deadline, the buyout market, and the week ahead. Why couldn't the team execute a big trade? Was it for the best that they didn't? Should the team have a "Championship or Bust" mentality?  We answer all those questions and more on our latest Lakers Fast Break podcast!   Have a question for us? @lakersf...

Gerald and Josh are back recapping the big winners at the Oscars including the surprise victory for Parasite and how it makes for a feel-good ending for this underdog film. Plus the guys broach upon the idea of Hollywood's lack of development of younger stars ready to take the spotlight, speculate on Rockstar's future after co-founder Dan Houser's departure, and will the Star Wars franchise be abl...

It's Oscar weekend for the movie industry as Josh and Gerald talk about who will take home the gold statue in each of the major categories. Can Birds of Prey be another R-rated comic book hit for DC and Warner Bros.? Legendary director Sam Raimi is close to helming Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, is he the right fit for the Marvel Cinematic Universe? And Devon and Thundercookies from...

Darren Levy from lakersnews.com is back as he shares thoughts on the Kobe Bryant tragedy. Plus he and Gerald go over the possibilities this week for the NBA trade deadline and beyond. Should the team stick together? Should the Lakers make a trade? And should sacrificing the top spot in the Western Conference for load management be the key to long-term success in the playoffs? The guys talk about t...

LakerTom from lakerholics.net is back with Gerald to discuss how the Lakers (and everyone else) managed through a very tough week for the team after the untimely death of Kobe Bryant. They also talk about the response and how the Lakers have handled it, the options for the team as they head closer to the NBA trade deadline this week, will Kuzma be traded or not in the coming days and why "Bird Rig...

The Super Bowl has ended and Josh and Gerald break down what worked and what didn't as they share their picks and misses for the ads from "The Big Game" this year. They also talk about the movie teasers shown during the weekend including Black Widow, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Mulan, Loki, WandaVision, and the issues they have with The Fast and the Furious 9: The Fast Saga. Plus we take a deep...

Inside Sports Fantasy Football is back with Chris Lardieri with Inside Sports, Jasen Dutch of Voice From the Underground, and Gerald Glassford with Pop Culture Cosmos as the guys share a virtual roundtable with predictions on the Super Bowl, Vegas odds, and more plus how best to prep for your next season of fantasy football.   Have a question for us? E-mail us isfantasyfootball@yahoo.com or @insid...

We're back with another jammed-packed episode of the PCC Multiverse, with director Rob McCallum talking to Gerald about his latest docuseries, Action Figure Adventure (which you can support today on Kickstarter). The crew from Inside Sports Fantasy Football reunites for the "Big Game" as Jasen Dutch of Voice From the Underground podcast and Chris Lardieri with Inside Sports chat with Gerald about...

Gerald Glassford stopped by the Voice From the Underground with hosts Jasen Dutch and Big Hass as they talk about the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant, the impact of hearing the news of Bryant's death, and where Kobe ranks among the greatest NBA players ever. You can listen to the entire episode and the entire library of podcasts talking pop culture, politics, social issues, sports, cigars and more...

Tom Wong aka LakerTom from lakerholics.net is back with Gerald Glassford as they talk about the legacy of Kobe Bryant after his untimely death at the age of 41 in a helicopter crash along with his daughter and seven others. They go into depth on the aspects of his life that made him so endearing to a worldwide fan base and how his legend transcends the game of basketball now and beyond.   Have a q...

The world of pop culture continues even in the face of tragedy as TJ Johnson from Voice from the Underground reflects on the devastating loss of the "Black Mamba" Kobe Bryant, Josh and Gerald discuss the current state of Disney+ and if there are some problems which could cause the once rapidly growing viewership to look somewhere else. The guys also have thoughts on the critic culture with today's...

There's a lot of pop culture goodness on this week's PCC Multiverse. Josh and Gerald are back talking the debut of Star Trek Picard to CBS All-Access with Gerald sharing his review (Spoiler-Free) of the first episode and if it is a good return for Jean-Luc. We also have thoughts on Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen as it hits theaters here in the US, the possibility of a return to the realm of Blade Run...

LakerTom from lakerholics.net is back to talk about the rest of the Grammy Trip (after Boston), the Clippers game on the horizon, and the continued debate over whether a Kuzma trade should and will happen.   Have a question for us? @lakersfastbreak on Twitter or e-mail us at lakersfastbreak@yahoo.com and we'll read it on the air!   Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Re...

Skip Sherman with the Skip and Josh podcast returns to talk about a possible return to a Boston/LA rivalry, the Eastern Conference, if anyone in the East can beat the Bucks and an outsider assessment of the Los Angeles Lakers.  Have a question for us? @lakersfastbreak on Twitter or e-mail us at lakersfastbreak@yahoo.com and we'll read it on the air!   Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and lea...

Bad Boys For Life blew up the holiday weekend which has Josh and Gerald wondering where did they go wrong and what did BB3 do right? Plus we speculate on what nostalgia property could be the next hit film. Both DC and Marvel made moves to involve their cinematic universes with Crisis of Infinite Earths and Sony's Morbius trailer. We share thoughts on if it was the right move for both comic book st...

Tanya and Rob return to discuss everything from Crocodile Dundee, X-Men, animated shows and playing video games together. Lots of listener questions in this episode plus, you get to hear their dog throw up in the background. Brought to you by the upcoming documentary, Action Figures Adventure, and Retro Rags Limited (Save 20% off everything except the Rancid merch using the code: adventure20) Ques...

Bad Boys 3 hits theaters and Josh and Gerald speculate if the nostalgia buzz can carry the film to a successful run at the box office...UNLIKE another film debuting in Dolittle as the guys talk about this possible financial disaster and if Robert Downey Jr. may veer back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Audio headphones make their way onto the show as Jamie Monroy of Game Source and Gerald were...

LakerTom is back as we talk a great weekend for the Lakers, the road ahead this week, and Rob Pelinka's extension and promotion. Have a question for us? @lakersfastbreak on Twitter or e-mail us at lakersfastbreak@yahoo.com and we'll read it on the air! Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts! Presented by Inside Sports, Pop Cultu...

Josh and Gerald are back as they break down the wide release films coming up until the end of April. They also have their lists ready for what they feel are the best films of the 2010s, plus the guys talk about if a show featuring the life of the Rock at an earlier age is better a second time around. Plus it's time to head to the pinball arcade as Gerald brings you three great interviews from CES2...

Rob and Tanya respond to listener questions about collecting and best track 1 songs, explore the top ten tv shows of the past decade according to indiewire, and give Stanbuck a run for his money... again. Brought to you by Retro Rags Ltd. Use code Adventure20 to save today! Brought to you by the upcoming documentary, Action Figures Adventure, and Retro Rags Limited (Save 20% off everything except...

On our latest PCC Multiverse, Gerald hit the floor at CES2020 with interviews at My Arcade with Myla Bastien and Erick Hernandez, Arcade1Up and David McIntosh, and iiRcade with Jong-Wook Shin about all the buzz created by their new products coming to the Home Arcade marketplace. Plus Josh and Gerald break down the breakup between Disney/Marvel and Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson over "cre...

Happy new year and decade as Gerald and LakerTom talk about the things they're noticing on the team's current winning streak and homestand. The changes to the roster need to happen, but do they need to be big or small? Who should they go after? And is Kyle Kuzma a big enough trading chip to ensure another key piece coming back in return. All this and the Rondo watch continues and debate whether it...

Josh and Gerald are back from their long winter's nap as they recap the highlights of the Golden Globes, count down the best (and worst) in movies they saw in 2019, and debate over the best values in the streaming marketplace. Rob McCallum and Tanya Candler stop by in a clip from the Mouth Cast to list CNET's 30 greatest films of the decade and the guys return to comment on early analyzing of the...

With the new decade upon us, Gerald sits down with Imran Javed of the Jock and Nerd podcast about what the future of pop culture may look like. We delve into the future of Star Wars, video games, and who could come out on top in ten years in the battle between DC vs. Marvel. It's a look into what could happen from the experts about what could shape the decade to come in pop culture!   Don't forget...

The guys at Voice From the Underground stop by to talk about their top 5 in pop culture for the decade, Josh and Gerald talk their top 5 horror movies, and DJ Plazma Z returns with his big hit Supernova.   Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com...