Pop Culture Reflections

I'm always down with talking about movies from 1981 and I've got a lot of time for the work of Michael Mann. Even more importantly, I'm always looking for an opportunity to chat with Manchester's finest, Curly Jojo! In this episode, Jojo and I talk about all the amazing moments in this incredible film starring James Caan, a very game Tuesday Weld, and the fun co-stars Jim Belushi and Willy Nelson....

In this episode, I'm joined once again by the amazing Jordana from Pretty Killer Podcast. We're talking all about Cropsey, a young Jason Alexander, Summer Slasher fun, and so much more as we dive into the 1981 cult classic, The Burning! Check out Jordana’s awesome show at https://linktr.ee/prettykillerpodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Justin and Greg connected via podcasting, shared love of music and bonding through friendship. They got together to see the band Silversun Pickups live in concert and brought along their computers and mics to bring you a live recording for the ages. Join us for this awesome conversation where the boys talk about all their collaborations and journeys through podcasting and friendship. Follow the Yo...

Justin and Kate travel back in time to 1983 and discuss their mutual love for this amazing year in pop culture. The movies, music, tv, toys, artists and so much more nostalgia filled fun! ​Mentioned in this episode, check out artist Dan Cooney, Follow on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/candooney?igsh=MWg3OHpqZnJnbmk4aQ== ​Everything Dan Cooney at https://www.candooney.com/?utm_source=ig&utm...

We're back with a horror classic, okay maybe not classic, but horror for sure. I'm joined by the incredible Jamie Louis, aka Drey, and he can't lose. In this episode, we discuss the good, the bad and the ridiculous of the Freddy vs. Jason movie from 2003. All of us fans of the franchises were chomping at the bit for an epic showdown and we got it, kinda. Join Jamie and I as we talk all about this...

1996 was an incredible year for pro-wrestling fans. It was appointment television and with the two biggest wrestling promotions going head-to-head on Monday nights meant a lot of flipping channels and storylines galore! I’m joined by returning guests and awesome content creators, Jeremy from Fans of the Dead Podcast and E-Bitty from WTF-RU Doing Podcast as we put together a dream-scenario fantasy...

In this special episode, I'm joined by the incredible Curly Jojo from Manchester, UK! Jojo spins vinyl, loves coffee and cats, has impeccable taste in music and movies and is proud of her amazing city. She and I have a great conversations about two albums we love and do our best at reimagining a better soundtrack for the 2004 horror-comedy Shaun of the Dead, through our own hand picked music. This...

Justin, Kate, Lloyd Dobler. What more do you need? Listen to an episode of one of Kate’s other sub-series, Pizza Bones, and drop a five star rating @ https://open.spotify.com/show/5UQ3xHGscAeQv9ujs8oMKG?si=xSF974mlSMCH94_GxyUTZQ Visit the You Run Podcast Network and the Home of Entertainment at https://www.yourunpodcast.com/ Email the show at popreflectionspod@gmail.com Consider joining our Patreo...

Justin and Greg recommend to each other and all the awesome listeners, You Should Totally Listen to This! We're so back with music recommendations, ranging from Night School to Lola Young, Wisp to Inara Geoge. Join the guys for this deep dive into music recommendations! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5ljUwvn15zDi8u7dd2fvRm?si=QqMWJYyUSWqIAvZPzifndw&pi=RuHQR7YZS0W67 Follow the You Gonn...

There are moments in your life that arrive and remind you how amazing life can be, this is one of those moments. Going from admiring a new band you found to having the privilege and honor of not only talking to the band but interviewing them, is humbling. It's my honor to introduce this incredible band to you, Bad Skin. In this episode we learn about the journey and motivations behind their music....

Why did I wait over 15 years to see this film? Why have I never tried fighting while eating a taco? This is a fun episode with two of the crusty boys on the super fun flick from Robert Rodriguez. and Ethan Maniquis, Machete. What a cast, what a story, what a movie, let's go! Follow the You Gonna Eat That Crust Podcast @ https://www.instagram.com/yougonnaeatthatcrust?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Listen to...

"I'll be there for you ('cause you're there for me too)" Okay, perhaps the Rembrandts song and lyrics are a bit cheesy. Perhaps, the popular sitcom, Friends, is a love it or hate it series, but it's pop culture relevance is undeniable. What's equally undeniable is the quality and genius of Naomi's incredible show, Dope Nostalgia Podcast, the premier music podcast out there and a personal favorite....

Justin and Kate return to discuss something they both have mad love for, The Spice Girls! Spice up your life and join them as they discuss One Song, One Video and One Spice Anything to breakdown their mutual love for this Brit-Pop Sensation. If that isn’t enough, Justin and Kate imagine movies the ladies would’ve been great in as well as more hypothetical scenarios. Listen to an episode of one of...

Justin and Greg return to the movie vs movie concept. This time they’re putting two comedies from 1998 up against each other with all new categories. Who’s the better antagonist, Healey or Mike Dexter? Who makes a better cameo appearance, Keith David or Jenna Elfman? Which movie will win this head to head match up? Find out now! Follow the You Gonna Eat That Crust Podcast @ https://www.instagram.c...

This episode is awesome. Yeah a little too awesome. We all have the privilege of the returning, Stacey, from Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour and Never Seen Podcast. Stacey is the most passionate TMNT fan in the universe and one of the most genuine cool people in it as well. Once again Stacey and I geek out about our favorite heroes in a half shell and put this amazing sequel to the Pop Culture Reflec...

What do you get when you take one of the best, albeit under-appreciated, horror films of the early 80’s and one of the coolest slashers of any decade and an amazing special guest that provided me one of the genuine best times I’ve had discussing anything? Well, you get one of the best episodes of Pop Culture Reflections to date and an entertaining conversation about the 1981 gem, The Prowler. Jord...

"Send more paramedics!" While you're at it, send all your friends and neighbors over to podcastland to listen to this awesome episode on one of my favorite movies of all time, The Return of the Living Dead. I'm joined by returning guest, the amazing John from Dewey Podmonster. Check out our list of reasons to watch, moments, characters, shots and how this movie looks with Joey Pants involved and h...

Justin and Kate have a lot of common love in pop culture. One of the things is a handsome, witty and sometimes grumpy, Hugh Grant. In this episode, Justin and Kate reveal one movie, one character and one scene that helps define their love for this incredible movie star. They also have some fun with hypothetical scenarios involving our lovely chap including action star?! Listen to an episode of one...

In this episode of Slice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg, the guys are joined by friend Kate from Down Under and fellow member of You Gonna Eat that Crust, Sheamus Rogers, to discuss the events of Alien Earth Episode 5. We’ll discuss our favorite moments, scenes, characters and so much more. Follow the You Gonna Eat That Crust Podcast @ https://www.instagram.com/yougonnaeatthatcrust?igsh=NTc4MTI...

In this insightful and entertaining episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing the always awesome Ryan Wilson about his musical journey as Fatback Supreme. We also have some fun with the pop culture of 25 years ago as I throw some trivia, this or that scenarios and more on the year 2001 in movies, music and tv. Check out more Fatback Supreme at https://on.soundcloud.com/g2BLWkce0bRTCcUtIO Follow...

It's finally time to talk about this, personally, impactful film, A Clockwork Orange. It's a film experience from 16 years old that has shaped me. I'm thrilled to be joined by first time guest, Sean from Dewey PodMonster. Sean and I utilize all the new categories to re-examine this 55 year old flick. Join us as we discuss reasons you should watch this movie, our favorite shots and quotes, how Joey...

One of my favorite people and friend of the show, Meka G, returns for a third time to talk about the 1985 horror comedy classic, Fright Night. Join Meka and I for this fun and entertaining discussion all about Charlie Brewster, Evil Ed, the charming Chris Sarandon and so much more. This episode is introducing the brand new format with so many more unique categories. I hope you enjoy as much as we...

Join hosts Justin & Kate as they breakdown their respective, undying love for the masterful English rock band, The Cure. Discover Justin and Kate's earliest memories, this or that scenarios, hypotheticals and how they define their love for the band by one album, one song and one music video. Listen to an episode of one of Kate’s other sub-series, Pizza Bones, and drop a five star rating @ https://...

Our Alien Earth journey continues with episode 4, Observation. Justin and Greg are joined once again by special guest and friend Kate from Down Under. Follow the You Gonna Eat That Crust Podcast @ https://www.instagram.com/yougonnaeatthatcrust?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Listen to an episode and drop a five star rating @ https://open.spotify.com/show/5UQ3xHGscAeQv9ujs8oMKG?si=xSF974mlSMCH94_GxyUTZQ Visi...

Music discovery is one of my many passions, finding a new artist or listening to music for the first time is pure joy. Pair that with the power of meeting amazing people and you got one of the best life experiences out there. Dan Cooney is an incredible musician and an amazing human being. Recently, I had the privilege first of discovering Dan's music, followed by the honor of having Dan on the sh...