Pop Culture Man Children

On todays full episode of PCMC Mike is joined, once again, by Anthony Bongiorno. On today’s show the guys discuss new movie trailers, talk about what they’re watching and reading, and confess their current pop culture obsessions. Topics today include: Oscars 2022, Scream 6, Marcel the Shell, the Bob’s Burgers Movie, Abbott Elementary, The Dropout, Death on the Nile, The Paris Apartment, and much,...

Ehhh I’m walkin’ here! On todays episode Mike and Anthony list their top ten favorite versions of New York City in media. The beautiful, the fascinating, and the scary depictions of NYC that saturate our pop culture landscape.  Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram.

On today's episode Mike and Jen discuss the all new Pixar movie "Turning Red." Jen is absolutely obsessed with it and wants you to know why it is amazing! Mike loves it too and refutes some of the criticism the film is taking online.  Together Jen and Mike talk about the film, its interesting behind-the-scenes production, the future of Pixar, life in the early 2000s, and the current state of Disne...

Hey! On today's show Mike and Janine discuss the 1993 theatrical animated film "Batman: Mask of the Phantasm." The duo talk about what makes the movie great and how it ranks amongst the other Batman movies. Mike tells Janine how it compares to "The Batman" (2022), while Janine explains how it may be possible to do a movie about Robin. So put on your rubber suit, smear on some eye shadow, and liste...

SPOILER ALERT for: Book of Boba Fett, PEN15, and The Batman. On today’s episode Mike and Janine discuss the new Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ trailer as well as their final feelings on The Book of Boba Fett. Mike fills Janine in on the new Batman movie, while Janine talks about the final season of PEN15. The show ends with Mike and Janine confessing their current pop culture obsessions. Follow @PCMCpod o...

Hey gang, it’s an all new full length episode of PCMC! That means this episode covers entertainment news, new movie trailers, and our current pop culture obsessions! Today Vin Forte is back to discuss topics like: Star Trek 4, the new Blue’s Clues movie, Rescue Rangers, Taco Bell, Chuck Klosterman, Ain’t It Cool News, classic Letterman, and much, much more! Follow PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, an...

Welcome Earthlings! On today's show Mike is joined, once again, by filmmaker David Weiner. David stopped by to discuss his newest documentary "In Search of Tomorrow." A five hour long super-doc that looks at science-fiction movies of the 1980s. Mike and David discuss topics such as; visual effects, Star Wars, Star Trek, and David tells Mike about interviewing the late/great Ivan Reitman.  For more...

Hey! Back in the 1990s Cable TV was all the rage! Basic cable (TNT, TBS, etc.), and premium cable (HBO, Showtime, etc.) were great resources to find new (usually bad) movies you had never seen before. In this episode Mike and Vin discuss the cable movie classics of a begone era. Take notes kids, this one is informative! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Childr...

On today’s show Mike is joined by artist and first time guest, Jaimee Wieber. Mike and Jaimee both grew up in the soft glow of the Golden Arches and have a lot to say about American’s finest fast food chain. Also in discussion today is the movie The Founder (2016). The film is a semi-true biopic that tells the story of Ray Kroc the “founder” of McDonalds. So grab your nuggies and settle in for a g...

On today’s show Mike is joined by Jen, Anthony, and Janine to discuss the new Sex and the City reboot limited series; “And Just Like That...” Together the roundtable tackles all the important topics such as; Big's peloton, Miranda’s hair, Che Diaz, Kim Cattrall, comedy concerts, and much more! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on Facebook and Youtube.

Happy Valentine's Day! On today's show it's an all star holiday event! Mike is joined by Janine, and Anthony to discuss their favorite romantic comedies. Get some chocolate and settle in for a super fun episode. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on Facebook and Youtube.

Mike and Jen are back in Stars Hollow once again! On today's show the topic is Gilmore Girls Season 6. Mike is new to the show and Jen is a long time GG fan. Together they discuss all the ups and downs of the sixth season of the classic TV show.  Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find us on Facebook and Youtube.

On today's episode Mike and Jen list their favorite "Disney" songs. The rules are simple; this list includes anything that can remotely be called "Disney:" songs from animated films, Saturday morning cartoons songs, songs from DCOMs, songs from Disney Parks, everything counts! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find us on Youtube and Facebook.

On today's episode of PCMC Mike and Anthony return to Woodsboro and the world of Scream with the newest film in the franchise, cleverly titled... "Scream." Anthony and Mike are life long scream-heads and this was recorded directly after seeing the new film. Be sure to go back on the feed and check out our episode on the first four Scream movies.  If you like what you hear please subscribe and leav...

Greetings! Mike and Janine are back at it again talking about the world of The Matrix. This time discussing the 2003 animated anthology The Animatrix. They analyze each short film breaking down its story and art style. This episode also contains some more conversation about The Matrix Resurrections, continuing the conversation from last week's show. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTo...

On today's show Mike and Janine discuss all four Matrix movies. They talk about the good, the bad, and argue over whether Matrix Resurrections is a  good final installment. Come back next week for more Matrix content. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Look for us on Youtube and Facebook.

Hello! Welcome to another year of PCMC goodness. On today’s show Mike and Anthony discuss comedy movies from the 1990s that just don’t get the respect they deserve. If you like what you hear please SUBSCRIBE and SHARE with your friends! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

It’s New Years time and you know what that means… PCMC returns to the Twilight Zone! On today’s episode Mike and Vin discuss the classic TZ story “It’s a Good Life” and all of its remakes and sequels throughout the history of the many Twilight Zone reboots. This is the story of a little boy with unlimited power and it’s been told and retold time after time. Happy New Year! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitt...

Happy Holidays! Welcome to another PCMC Holiday Special! On today’s episode the gang discusses the many iterations of The Grinch. Janine analyzes the 2018 version starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Jen talks about her love of the year 2000 Jim Carrey version, and Anthony Bongiorno digs into the classic 1966 animated special. Mike and his guests talk all about how the Grinch story changes over time and...

Hi gang! On todays episode Mike and Janine discuss their picks for the best episodes to watch if you are trying to get into some famous TV shows you missed over the years. Also they discuss what makes a great entry episode and why that is different from a “best” episode.  Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

On today’s show Mike is joined by Bill and together the guys talk about their dream ideas for sequels, spinoffs, and cinematic universes. Have you ever dreamed of a sequel to a favorite movie that never happened? Or of a series of films based on your favorite fiction characters? This is the episode for you! Follow @PCMC on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

SPOILER ALERT! On today’s show Mike is on his own! Ghostbusters is very personal to him and he had to go this one alone. In this episode Mike shares his reactions to AfterLife, what he loves about the film, what he doesn’t love about the film, and he reacts to common criticisms of the film. This is a fun deep dive on Ghostbusters: Afterlife, so strap on your proton-pack and dig in! Follow @PCMCpod...

Oh bother. On today’s show Mike chats with actor and puppeteer Kirsty Moon about her new show; Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation. Kirsty plays both Pilget and Roo in the show and she is fantastic! Mike and Kirsty also talk about plushies, puppeteering, Jim Henson, making audiences cry, and much, much more! To get tickets to the show visit winniethepoohshow.com Follow @PCMC on Twitt...

Fear is the mind killer! On today’s episode Mike is joined once again by Peter Marsh. The topic is the 2013 documentary Jodorowsky’s Dune. The doc tells the tale of a Dune movie that was too insane to ever be produced. This episode also looks at David Lynch’s Dune and the new 2021 version that was recently released. This is a fun listen whether you’re a fan of Dune or not, because as you’ll hear J...

On today’s all new episode of PCMC Mike is joined once again, by Mike Fischetti. Mike and Mike sit down and get (semi)serious about how to fix Walt Disney World. What would they change? What would they add? What would they subtract? This is a great episode if you’re a Dis-nerd or just a nerd in general. If you like this episode please subscribe and share with your closest nerd friends. Follow @PCM...