Pop Culture Man Children

Hi PCMC listeners, today we have a special bonus for you! An episode of Mike's other podcast Cuckoo Bananas! Join us next Wednesday for our regularly scheduled programing. Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intende...

On todays all new full length episode of PCMC, Mike is joined, once again, by Janine. Together the two review new movie trailers, talk about what stuff they've been chillin' with, and confess their current pop culture obsessions. Topics on todays show: The Little Mermaid, I Think You Should Leave, Neil Gaiman, predictive text, Barbie, Ninja Turtles, Godzilla, monster cereal, Cavapoos, and much, mu...

Hello! On today's all new episode of PCMC, Mike and Janine are back discussing Star Wars: Visions. This time they tackle season two of the animated Disney+ show. Listen in as these nerds give their opinions on the good, the bad, and the great of this anthology series from a galaxy far, far away. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on Facebook and Youtub...

Are you there God? It's me, PCMC...On today's all new episode of Pop Culture Mn Children, Mike and Jen discuss the life and career of Young Adult fiction legend Judy Blume. Jen talks about how Judy's groundbreaking book, Are You There God? It's me, Margaret, rings true for growing girls of every generation. Mike discusses how Judy's books were often banned, but for the stupidest reasons possible....

Welcome to todays all new episode of PCMC! On today's show, Mike and Anthony discuss movies that were announced as "in production" but were never finished. These are movies that almost happened but sadly didn't make it to the finish line. This is a fun one for your cinema geeks out there! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on Facebook and Youtube. 

Welcome nerds! On todays all new full episode of PCMC, host Mike Bongiorno is joined by frequent contributor, Anthony,  to discuss pop culture news, review new movie trailers, and confess their current media obsessions. Topics on todays show: Beetlejuice 2, Haunted Mansion, Christopher Nolan movies, 30 Rock, The Other Two, the plushie chair, Judy Blume, Nebula, Lindsay Ellis, and much, much more!...

Ahoy! On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike is joined once again by frequently contributor, Nadia Kader. Today's topic is the 2022 cult-horror-comedy M3GAN. This movie was a viral success before it even hit theaters and Mike and Nadia are here to discuss why, and what exactly makes the movie work so well? Also, is it technically "Camp?" These questions and much, much more on this episode of Pop C...

Hey! On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike is joined by frequent contributor, Nadia, to discuss the new indie horror film Skinamarink! Mike says this is the scariest movie he's ever seen and Nadia said it made her feel like a child (not in a pleasant way). TRIGGER warning because the movie Skinamarink features violence toward children and Mike and Nadia discuss it in this episode. If you've seen...

Welcome to an all new episode of Pop Culture Man Children! On today's show Mike is joined by friend of the show Peter Marsh (Lasser Cast / Comic Books Transformed) to discuss the first ever Star Wars Expanded Universe novel: Splinter of the Mind's Eye (1978). This book was the forgotten first sequel to Star Wars, hitting bookstores before Empire Strikes Back was even in production. This weird litt...

Welcome to another new episode of PCMC! On today's show Mike is joined by friend of the pod, Mike Fischetti. Mike and Mike have come together to share their list of personal favorite movie posters. If you want to see the posters discussed on today's episode be sure to follow @PCMCpod on Instagram.  If you like the show don't forget to Subscribe wherever you listen.  Find Pop Culture Man Children o...

Hey you f&$%ers! On today's all new episode of Pop Culture Man Children, Mike and Janine get together to discuss the hilarious Netflix sketch comedy show, "I Think You Should Leave." They discuss what makes the show so relatable yet insane, and why the comedy hits the way it does. Mike and Janine also discuss their favorite sketches and guest stars. Check it out! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, In...

On todays episode Mike and Janine review The Art of Love, Death + Robots by Ramin Zahed. This beautiful companion book to the groundbreaking Netflix series is a must have for LDR fans. Mike and Janine discuss the creative insights revealed in the book and marvel over the production methods used to bring their favorite show to life. If you've enjoyed PCMC's coverage of LDR so far this is one you'd...

What's up, you Klingon bastards?! It's time for another new episode of Pop Culture Man Children! On today's episode our host Mike Bongiorno is joined by regular contributor Vin Forte (Wrassle Rap, Oddball). Vin is a lifelong Trekkie and Mike is new to the fandom. Last week the guys discussed Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, and now they're back with the third installment in the Star Trek movie fra...

Welcome to PCMC! On today's episode we travel back to the universe of Star Trek, with a discussion on Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, considered by many to be the best of the Star Trek movies. Mike is new to Trek fandom and Vin is a lifelong fan so their perspectives on the franchise are coming from very different places. Look back on the feed to find Mike and Vin's episode on Star Trek: The Moti...

Meow! On todays all new episode of Pop Culture Man Children, Mike and Anthony discuss the criminally underrated 2001 musical/comedy Josie and the Pussycats! This movie is as funny, clever, and joyful as it was when it was released over two decades ago. If you haven't seen it yet, this podcast will convince you to. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on...

SPOILER ALERT! On todays all new episode of Pop Culture Man Children, Mike and Anthony react to Scream VI. The guys are life long scream fans from the jump and have a lot of personal history with the franchise. Hear them hash out their feelings and thoughts on this episode that was record directly after they show the movie. If you like this episode look up on the feed for episodes covering the fir...

On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike and Anthony get together for a thought experiment. Anthony has given Mike a list of three movies he's never seen and Mike did the same for Anthony. Each person will describe what they THINK the movies are about and the other person will tell them how close they got to accuracy. This is a very fun one so be sure to share with your friends. Follow @PCMCpod on T...

TRIGGER WARNING - violence, suicide, self-inflicted violence. On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike and Janine sit down to discuss the terrifying and incredible Netflix anime "Junji Ito Maniac." This is part 3 of a 3 part episode covering the entire season of the show. Todays show covers episodes 9-12. If you haven't heard the first two parts look up on the feed! Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Insta...

TRIGGER WARNING - violence, suicide, self-inflicted violence. On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike and Janine sit down to discuss the terrifying and incredible Netflix anime "Junji Ito Maniac." This is part 2 of a 3 part episode covering the entire season of the show. Todays show covers episodes 5-8. Come back next week to hear about episodes 9-12. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikT...

TRIGGER WARNING - violence, suicide, self-inflicted violence. On todays all new episode of PCMC Mike and Janine sit down to discuss the terrifying and incredible Netflix anime "Junji Ito Maniac." Mike and Janine love talking about animated anthology and this one is gross and great! This is the first of a 3 part episode of PCMC. This episode coveres Maniac episodes 1-4, come back next week to hear...

SPOILER ALERT FOR TMNT: THE LAST RONIN Cowabunga! On today's new episode of PCMC Mike is joined by friend of the show, Peter Marsh. Peter is the co-host of "The Lasser Cast" and "Comic Books Transformed." He stopped by to discuss the comic book "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin." Mike and Peter talk about what they loved and hated in the comic and their take on the TMNT franchise as a...

Duh! On todays all new episode of PCMC, Bill stops by to discuss the marriage of Homer and Marge Simpson- specifically the many times they almost cheat on each other. Mike and Bill review episodes from the entire history of the Simpsons to try an figure out what exactly the problem is with Homer and Marge. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on Facebook...

Hey paisanos! It's an all new episode of PCMC! On todays show Bill stops by to discuss the VERY FIRST Super Mario Bros. movie; the 1986 Japanese Mario Anime. This movie is colorful, fun, and trippy as hell. Mike and Bill discuss the animation style, the soundtrack, and how much this film influenced later Mario continuity. So get your meatballs and spaghetti and settle in to listen to todays episod...

Hey screw-heads! Welcome to an all new episode of PCMC. On today's show Nadia stops by to discuss Bloody Muscle Body Builder in Hell AKA "the Japanese Evil Dead." Mike and Nadia discuss, the story, the aesthetics, the connections to Evil Dead, and the inventiveness on display that is all original. Groovy. Follow @PCMCpod on twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop Culture Man Children on Facebook...

On todays episode Mike is joined by Nadia Kader. Nadia stopped by to analyze and discuss the trippy mind-bending anime; Paprika (directed by Satoshi Kon). This is the second episode of PCMC where Mike and Nadia discuss Kon's work, look up the feed for the episode on Perfect Blue (1997). Now sit back and get weird with todays all new PCMC. Follow @PCMCpod on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Find Pop...