Pop Culture Man Children

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.

Hey babies! On today’s show Emilio and Mike sit down to wax poetic about all the latest in pop culture. Emilio gives us an update on his journey through Neil Gaiman’s Sandman. Mike defends liking Gotti. Emilio says he knows celebrities, Mike doesn’t believe it. Also on this episode: Teen Wolf, Daria, the Conners, DC streaming, Netflix’s One Day at a Time. Subscribe and share with your friends! Che...

Hey babies! On today’s episode Mike is joined by comic book writer / TV and comics critic Kathryn Calamia (AKA Kat Comic Uno). Mike and Kat sat down to chat at the legendary JHU: Comic Books on Staten Island. Hanging out amongst the comics they discuss everything from Teen Titans, to toxic fandom, to Kat’s very own comics “Like Father, like Daughter” and the new “They Call Her…The Dancer.” Check o...

Hey babies! On today’s show Mike and Emilio are joined by special guest Anthony Bongiorno (Mike’s brother). The guys talk about all the important pop culture issues: Gotti’s Rotten Tomato score, the new Halloween trailer, and HBO’s Fahrenheit 451. Emilio breaks out his stellar Andrew Dice Clay impression, while Mike admits he almost joined Scientology. Also today: Ocean’s 8 SPOILERS, beast Boy, Do...

Hey babies! On today's show Emilio and Mike discuss the second season of the Netflix documentary series, "The Toys That Made Us." The guys review the rocky history of Star Trek action figures. Mike admits that he's been trying to waste money on eBay. Emilio shows Mike his classic WWE figures. The guys also talk about what they would do with a time machine. Don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. Check...

Hey babies! On today’s full length episode the guys discuss the 9th (and FINAL) season of Roseanne. Mike and Emilio take a dive deep into the racism of the new show, its betrayal of the original series and its values, as well as why they’re happy its not coming back. Also in todays show: Batman Masks, Jamie Foxx, Power Rangers, Disney Princesses, and the Hasbro Cinematic Universe. Don’t forget to...

Hey babies! On today’s show Mike and Emilio tackle the controversial issue of SJWs (Social Justice Warriors). Mike explains why being an SJW is not a bad thing. Emilio talks about the negativity on wrestling-twitter and in wrestling fandom. And the guys discuss what being “politically correct” actually means. Be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, and don’t forget to share with your loved ones. Follow pop...

Hey Babies! On today’s show Mike and Emilio argue over the newly announced series: ThunderCats Roar. The guys talk animated reboots, contemporary animation style, and disagree over how much comedy is appropriate for Lion-O and the gang. There is a SPOILER filled conversation on Deadpool 2 and Solo: A Star Wars Story, as well as a breakdown of the new Netflix film Kodachrome. Other topics in today'...

Hey Babies! On today’s minisode Emilio and Mike are joined by Vin Forte (host of Anytime with Vin Forte), to talk about the new HBO documentary “Andre the Giant.” The guys interrogate the mythology that surrounds the legendary pro-wrestler, questions like: how many teeth did Andre have? How much alcohol did he drink? And how BIG was he actually? Other topics on today’s show: Bonanza, Andre’s farts...

Hey Babies! On todays show Mike and Emilio cover all the Pop Culture News you need to live your best life. Then the guys have a deep, thorough, and SPOILER filled conversation about “Avengers: Infinity War.”  Also on today’s show: Emilio teaches Mike to appriciate LL Cool J, Mike explains why Brad Taylor was the worst part of “Home Improvement,” and both of the guys wonder why “Predator” is still...

Hey Babies! On today's minisode Mike is flying solo as he talks about his favorite books from his childhood, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz. If you grew up in the 80s or 90s you probably already know about this horrifying "children's" book series. Mike dishes about his fourth grade reading time, his friend Lila, the Scholastic Book Club, and an unfortunate pants peeing inciden...

Hey Babies! On today’s special show Emilio has forced Mike to watch “Snickers Presents WrestleMania 34.” Mike is confused and perplexed.  The guys are joined by guest Vin Forte (Anytime podcast / Cartoon Buffoon) who helps Emilio school Mike in the ways of the 20 by 20 ring. Also in this episode: Ronda Rousey, “Kayfabe,” the gender divide in WWE, Nia Jax, and Emilio misuses the word “sheepish.” Do...

Hey Babies! On todays show Emilio and Mike sit down to discuss all the important goings-on. The guys weigh in  on the new Teen Titans, disagree on the importance of all-female reboots, and get personal about their own quirks and ticks. Also in this episode: reading to your kids, walking out of movies, the appeal of Zach Braff, comic book stands, and Aggretsuko. Don’t forget to leave a review on iT...