Pop Culture Purgatory

Welcome back to purgatory!!! Get ready to for that trip and your blood to be sucked because you are there with us SUCKER! We are discussed Ticks from 1993 directed by the great Tony Randel and written by Brent Friendman! The movie stars Rosalind Allen, Ami Dolenz, Seth Greem, Virginya Keehne, Ray Oriel, Alfonso Riberio, Peter Scolari, Dina Dayrit, Michael Mederios, Barry Lynxh, Clint Howard, Rance...

Welcome back to purgatory!!!! The boys are back and on this spooky week we join Shaggy, Scooby and Scrapy as they a trip down south to a haunted plantation inherited by Shaggy. Follow a long as they collect clues to find the secret treasure hidden by Shaggy's grandfather but they are chased by a giant gorilla, a red eyed skeleton, the ghost of Shaggy's grandfather and a couple of hillbillies!!! To...

Welcome back to purgatory!!!!!!  It's that time kids, the spooky season has arrived, and the boys jump in the right way with Peter Jackson's The Fighteners from 1996 written by Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson and directed by the man himself Peter Jackson!!! The movie stars the great Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Jeffrey Combs, Dee Wallace, Jake Busey, Chi McBride, Jim Fyfe...

Welcome back to purgatory ya filthy lollygaggers!!! This week we celebrate the great Tim Curry with a flick that many people wouldn't directly connect him with, but we think his presence is massive in the flick and his portrayal of Long John Silver is absolutely stunning and phenomenal!!! The film is written by Jerry Juhl and Kirk R. Thatcher, adapted from Robert Louis Steven's classic novel Treas...

WELCOME BACK TO PURGATORY!!!! This week the boys gather around the mythic roundtable to discuss some of their favorite tracks that they have been jamming and wanted to share!!! It's always a great time when we start discussing music and we hope you enjoy them and please go out and check them out, support them and spread the word!!! Thanks for checkin us out, if you want to find our past and most r...

Welcome back to purgatory!!! This week the boys celebrate the great Dolly Parton, the legend has passed and we talk about how incredible of human being she was and what an amazing inspiration she was and is to everyone and a limitlessly talented musician and actor!!!  We cover her 1982 film The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas directed by Colin Higgins and written by Larry L. King, Peter Masterson...

Welcome back to purgatory!!! On this week's episode the boys get hammered on some high volume, flushed and glazed tracks!!! Please go and check out and support these bands!!! Thanks for hanging with us and we hope you dig the bands that we featured on the pod!!! If you want to find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and where other podcasts are found!!! Please do not support us on sp...

Welcome back to purgatory...remember where there's a will -there is a fucking will-there's a way-and there is a fucking way This week on the pod the boys chat about a fun trip of a flick called Sexy Beast from 2000 directed by Jonathan Glazer and written by Louis Mellis and David Scinto. The movie stars Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman, James Fox, Cavan Kendall, Julianne Whit...

WELCOME BACK TO PURGATORY!!! This week the boys lose their cool as the summer melts their brains and drive's them into certain a madness as they cover Falling Down from 1993 directed by the great Joel Schumacher and written by Ebbe Roe Smith!!!  The film stars Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbar Hershey, Rachel Ticotin, Tuesday Weld, Frederic Forrest, Lois Smith, Joey Singer, Michael Paul Chan,...

Welcome back to purgatory!!!! This week the boys go on one hell of an adventure, join us as we search for lost treasure at sea, fly through the dessert, swash buckle amongst pirates, chase down three secret maps and help a man remember who he really is inside!!! We discussed 2011's The Adventures of Tintin directed by the great Steven Spielberg and written by Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright and Joe Co...

Welcome back to purgatory and get ready to fight the future!!! This week it's Jeremy's pick and the boy's jump in deep into the conspiracy theory with The X Files from 1998 written by Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter and directed by Rob Bowman!!! The movie stars Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, William B. Davis, John Neville, Mitch Pileggi, Martin Landau, Jeffrey DeMunn, Terry O' Quinn, Blythe Dan...

Wwwwwweeeeellllllccccoooommmmmeeeee back sports fans!!!!! This week the boys are back with special guest Jo!!!! She picked Love and Basketball from 2000 written and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood!!! The movie stars Glenndon Chatman, Jess Willard, Chris Warren, Kyla Pratt, Alfe Woodard, Kaykia Harris, Harry Lennix, Debbie Morgan, Dennis Haysbert, Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Regina Hall, Shar Jackso...

Aaaaaallllllllllrriigghhtt sports fans your boys are back!!! We jump back into the game with 1991's Necessary Roughness!!! Directed by Stan Dragoti % written by Rick Natkin & David Fuller!!! The movie stars Scott Bacula, Hector Elizondo, Robert Loggia, Harley Jane Kozak, Larry Miller, Sinbad, Fred Thompson, Jason Bateman, Andrew Bryniarski, Duane Davis, Michael Dolan, Marcus Giamatti, Peter Na...

Welcome back to purgatory!!! This week it's just Mike and Jeremy but Tron is out of town for his family reunion.  On this episode Jeremy brings up a very bizarre and sort of forgotten sci fi, adolescence, horror movie from 1985 Making Contact aka Joey (the German title) the movie is written by Hans J. Haller, Thomas Lechner & Roland Emmerich & directed by Roland Emmerich. The movie stars J...

Wwwwwwwweeeeeellllllcccccccooooommmmmmeeeee back sports fans!!!! This week it's Tron's pick with Bad News Bears from 1976 written by Bill Lancaster and directed by Michael Ritchie!!! The movie stars Walter Matthau/, Tatum O'Neal, Vic Morrow, Joyce Van Patten, Ben Piazza, Jackie Earle Haley, Alfred Lutter III, Chris Barnes, Erin Blunt, Gary Lee Cavagnaro, Jaime Escobedo, Scott Firestone, George Gon...

Wwwwwweeeelllllcccccooooommmmeeee back all you sports fans to purgatory!!!! This week it's Mike's pick Major League from 1989 Written & Directed by David S. Ward!!! The movie stars Charlie Sheen, James Gammon, Tom Berenger, Wesley Snipes, Corbin Bernsen, Margaret Whitton, Rene Russo, Dennis Haysbert, Charles Cyphers, Chelcie Ross, Andy Romano, Bob Uecker and Stacy Carroll!!! Thanks for checkin...

Welcome back to purgatory!!! Pop Culture Purgatory welcomes you to SPORTS MOVIE MONTH!!!  We are gonna jump into every type of sports movies as possible this month starting of with Jeremy's pick Any Given Sunday from 1999 written by Daniel Pyne, John Logan & Oliver Stone also directed by Oliver Stone. The movie stars Al Pacino, Cmaeron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, James Woods, Jamie Foxx, LL Cool J, Ma...

Welcome back to purgatory!!!! This week the boys are back with more music and them music videos!!! Please go out and support all these incredible musical artists, check them out and spread the word!!!   Our dear friend Slaygoth has asked us to pass the word around for a great friend of his Aubrey. She's battling a very rare aggressive form of cancer and she is in real need of help for medical bill...

Welcome back to ppppuuurrrgatory!!! We finish out our Kitty Kitty Fang Fang month with a sweet sort of a banger with Secondhand Lions from 2003 written and directed by Tim McCanlies!!! The movie stars Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick, Nicky Katt, Josh Lucas, Michael I'Neill, Deirdre O' Connell, Eric Balfour, Christian Kane, Kevin Haberer, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Adam Oztu...

Welcome back to pppppppuuuuuurrrrrrgatory!!!! Meow this is gonna be a good time! We jump back into big cat month with 2022's Beast Directed by Baltasar Kormakur and written by Jaime Primak Sullican and Ryan Engle!!! The movie stars Idris Elba, Kazi Khuboni, Leah Sava Jeffreies, Iyana Halley, Sharlto Copley, Liyabuya Gongo, Martin Munro, Danil Hadebe, Thapelo Sebogodi, Mduduzi, Chris Gxalaba, Tafar...

Welcome back to pppppppuuuuuurrrrrrgatory!!!!! The boys are back and with a theme month that's....very different, may be the weirdest month on the pod, we are talkin about lions...that we are calling Kitty Kitty Fang Fang!!! We start off the month with a banger, an underrated classic from 1996 The Ghost and The Darkness directed by Stephen Hopkins and written by William Goldman and based off of re...

Welcome back to purgatory!!!! Once upon a white moon there was a smell of a beloved dissolved girl who was a windowlicker for the man who sold the world! The boys are back with more music & music videos!!! Sit back, relax, hang out and have some fun with us! We hope you dig these incredible bands and their amazing music, please go out and support them and if dig them then deep dive!!! Thanks f...

Welcome back to purgatory!!!! Get ready to count the ways to desire and regulate them dirty boyz and their Caribbean Queen!!! The boys are back with more music and music videos!!! Sit back, relax, hang out and have some fun with us! We hope you dig these incredible bands and their amazing music, please go out and support them and if you dig them then deep dive!!! Thanks for checkin us out and if y...

Welcome back to purgatory!!! Get ready to sweat, croon, headbang and ding dang!!!  The boys are back with some more music and more music videos!!! Sit back, relax and hang out and have fun! We hope you dig these incredible bands and their amazing music and please go out and support them and if you dig them then deep dive!!! Thanks for checkin us out if you would like to find our past and more rece...

Welcome back to purgatory!!! The boys are happy to report that the month of The Cost is over and we are happily moving on and sitting down and just listening/watching some of our favorite tracks and music videos, going back to the old school ways of the pod, we hope ya'll enjoy it as we did and we hope some of the bands we recommend here you guys and gals will go out in check them out and support...