Pop Culture Man Children

On today's show Mike is joined by Emilio Sparks and Kat Habrukowich (from Comictrips). The three sit down to talk about what they accomplished last year, what they resolve to accomplish this year, and most importantly, to roast Emilio Sparks. Check out Kat's show Comictrips on Youtube. Follow her @who used all the mayochup on Instagram. Follow PCMC @popculturemanchildren on Instagram.

Happy Holidays! On today’s special episode Mike sits down with all his favorite people to discuss holiday movies, especially Gremlins (the best Christmas movie ever). Listen to Mike as he is joined by Emilio Sparks, Nadia Kader, and Vin Forte. Festive topics on this episode: Gremlins, Rudolf’s Christmas in July, Chris Mathews, Muppets, Bing Crosby, Emilio PayPal’s his parents, and much more! Don’t...

Put on your thinking-caps folks because today’s episode is a deep one! Mike is joined once again by Nadia Kader, and the two are discussing “The Other Side of the Wind” the newly released final film from legendary director Orson Welles, which tells the story of a famous old filmmaker who’s trying to make his last film. The conversation gets meta when Mike and Nadia talk about “They’ll Love Me When...

On today’s episode Mike is joined once again by Nadia, and together they discuss what’s abuzz in pop culture. Mike confesses his new love for PS4, Nadia explains why “Living Single” was a better sitcom than “Friends,” and together they wax the state of Netflix animation. Also today: More She-Ra and Sabrina, Bebe Neuwirth, Schitt’s Creek, Titans, Red Dream Redemption 2, and Mike joins the dark side...

On today’s show Mike and Emilio get together to discuss Netflix’s new animated series of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. Just a couple of 30-something dudes sitting around talking Princesses - deal with it. The guys discuss their favorite characters, their favorite episodes, and of course the shows strong LGBTQIA tone. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and SHARE the show! Follow @popculturemanchildren...

On today’s show Mike and Emilio discuss the legacy of Stan Lee, the arrogance of Bill Maher, and Ryan Reynolds as a Pokemon. And as always they confess their latest pop culture obsessions. Also today: Mike gets sneakers, Emilio hates sugar, Archie Comics, and waffles. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and share with your friends. Follow @popculturemanchildren on Instagram.

On today's show Mike sits down once again with Vin Forte in the basement of toys. Today's topic, series 11 of Doctor Who. Mike and Vin discuss and analyze the first 4 episodes of the new season. The guys give their opinions on the new Doctor Jodie Whittaker, the new music, the new visual style, and the new general direction for the show. This one is super nerdy, so if you haven't caught up on Doct...

On today’s show Mike is joined by Vin Forte (host of Anytime Podcast) in the basement of toys. Mike and Vin discuss all the news and rumors swirling around the internet, as well as all the new trailers. There is a long conversation on franchises that have the most screwed up and confusing timelines. Also today: the auteur theory, Natalie Portman’s dog, Jim Belushi, 90s movie trailers, and much, mu...

On today’s Minisode we take a trip into the depths of Emilio’s closet to survey his many sneakers. Emilio is a hardcore sneakerhead, and Mike is confused by it. Listen to Emilio teach Mike about the beautiful and rubbery world of Nikes and Adidas. Learn how Emilio’s OCD contradicts with his sneaker addiction. This episode is a deep dive into a subculture of style and you’re going to be here for it...

It’s the Halloween special AND the one year anniversary of the show! On today’s episode: Mike and Emilio hash through their partnership issues. On trailer corner the guys discuss the classic trailers for Psycho (1960), The Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Last House on the Left (1972). Also the guys discuss Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), as well as their favorite Halloween TV specia...

The salute to Halloween continues! On today’s special episode Mike sits down with Chris Sorrentino (artist, podcaster, Ghostbusters enthusiast) to talk about all things GB: the movies, the cartoon, the video games, and the 2016 reboot. The guys get deep and analytical about the impact Ghostbusters has on its younger viewers. And they also make a lot of dumb jokes and bad impressions! Yay! Check ou...

The salute to Halloween continues on PCMC with an all new comedy-full episode. On today’s show Emilio unveils his Tony Danza impression, Mike talks about tax evasion, and both guys discuss their digestive health (spooky!). Also on today’s show: The Situation, Check Wendig, Dick Cheney, the Undertaker, and the return of Dice. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and SHARE! Follow @popculturemanchildren on Ins...

Halloween Month continues boys and ghouls! On today’s special minisode Emilio and Mike go shopping at the local Halloween stores. The audio is a little shaky on this episode because the guys recorded guerrilla style for your listening pleasure!  SUBSCRIBE and SHARE with your fiendish friends!  Follow @popculturemanchildren on Instagram.

On today’s show Emilio and Mike talk all the new DC news: the Joker movie, the end of Henry Cavill’s tenure as Superman, and the Batman Penis controversy. The guys disagree on the direction of This Is Us season 3 and where it should go. Mike shows off his new tattoo and Emilio regrets the tattoo he got 30 years ago. Plus a lot of obscure bad impressions of celebrities no one remembers! This is a f...

The Halloween festivities start early this year as Emilio and Mike talk about everyones favorite mystery solving hound;Scooby-Doo! On today’s episode Mike is shocked and saddened to discover that Emilio is a Scooby-Doo naysayer, Emilio suggests they buy a van and start a company, Mike addresses the Scrappy-Doo haters, and together the guys explain the history around how Scooby-Doo was created. Thi...

On today’s show Emilio and Mike bring you their hot takes on all the breaking pop culture news. As well as reviews of the newest movie and TV trailers, like: Netflix’s She-Ra, Viper Club, and Assassination Nation. The main focus of today’s show is to remember and celebrate Burt Reynolds. The guys go over Burts filmography, his love life, and his lasting legacy -  even Emilio’s mom chimes in on the...

On today’s Minisode Mike and returning guest Nadia Kader sit down to chat about the animated children’s series Gravity Falls. This Minisode is chuck full of fun nerdy info for fans of Gravity Falls as well as listeners who have yet to see the show. Mike and Nadia nerd-out about: animation style, the monsters and mythical creatures of Gravity Falls, narrative themes and character arcs, connections...

Hey babies! On today’s show the guys plan a trip to Dollywood, Emilio explains why the new Magnum P.I. will be canceled, and Mike spills the info on the new Watchman HBO show. Also today: Old Sheldon, The Mighty Chewbacca and the Forest of Fear, Rainbow Brite, Voltron Lego, and Emilio’s autograph collection. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show, and SHARE with the loves of your life! Follow @popc...

Hey babies! On today’s show Emilio and Mike are joined by photographer and “Sex and the City” Fanatic Amanda Lee. Amanda and the guys discuss how relevant “Sex and the City” still is in 2018. There is a debate over the virtues and flaws of Aidan vs. Mr. Big - who was best for Carrie? And everyone dishes on their favorite moments and quotes from the show. Check out Amanda Lee’s amazing work at alee...

Hey babies! Today’s show is action packed! Emilio and Mike weigh in on “Guardians of the Galaxy” director James Gun being fired from Disney, as well as Ruby Rose being cast as the new Bat Woman. Also today, the guys analyze and dissect the movies “The Bad Batch” and Netflix’s “The Package.” As a treat Photographer Amanda Lee (a_leethal on Instagram) drops by for a few minutes to chat about diversi...

Hey babies! Today on the show Mike is joined by returning guest Michael Fischetti (Teacher, Filmmaker, and Dino-nerd). Mike and Michael sit down to discuss their thoughts on the Jurassic Park movies. The guys review each movie in the series, and explain their likes and dislikes for each entry. There is also a important discussion ranking the best and worst children characters in the series. SPOILE...

Hey babies! On today’s show Emilio and Mike bring you all the hot topics in Pop Culture. Mike tells Emilio about the Build-a-Bear pay-your-age chaos. Emilio details his experience watching the awful movie “The Bad Batch.” Mike talks about “Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again,” and Emilio thinks about buying a handheld video game console. Plus much MUCH more! Don’t forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Check out @...

Hey babies! This week’s episode is an audio commentary for all the new Pop Culture trailers that debuted at San Diego Comic Con 2018. Watch along with us as we riff on the trailers for: Aquaman Shazam Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Titans Godzilla: King of the Monsters Doctor Who Season 11 Follow us on instagram @popculturemanchildren Rate and Subscribe!

Hey babies! On today’s show Emilio and Mike sit outside in the hot sun while they chew on all the current pop culture gristle. Emilio explains his respect for Patrick Duffy, Mike talks about the his failing war against the BBC, and the guys rank their favorite Jokers. Also on todays show: Glow Season 2, RoboCop, Barb: the Movie, Legos in the classroom, and Emilio’s love for Danny Thomas. Don’t for...

Hey neighbors! In honor of the new documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” Mike and Emilio sit down to discuss Fred Rogers and his life’s work. This episode is quite wholesome (for the most part). SUBSCRIBE and SHARE with your friends. Follow @popculturemanchildren on Instagram. And remember, we love you, just the way you are.