Chris McBrien

Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture

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Pop Goes Your World is a pop culture podcast that features both Gen-X and Millennial movies, TV shows and music.

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Chris McBrien

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www.popgoesyourworld.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 249: “Lost in Translation” (2003): Movie Review 17.03.2023

This season on the podcast, Chris and Derek have been reviewing movies celebrating milestone anniversaries. This week, Derek suggested that they go back and watch "Lost in Translation" which came out 20 years ago. The guys discuss the box office, director, cast, scenes and quotes from the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris asks Derek a number of trivia questions about Bill Murray.

Episode 248: “School of Rock” (2003): Movie Review 10.03.2023

This season on the podcast, Chris and Derek have been reviewing movies celebrating milestone anniversaries. This week, Chris suggested that they go back and watch "School of Rock" which came out 20 years ago. The guys discuss the box office, director, cast, scenes and quotes from the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess movies with the word "school" in the title.

Best of Pop Goes Your World 25: Fun With Caveman 03.03.2023

Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris a...

Best of Pop Goes Your World 24: Fun With Caveman 24.02.2023

Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris a...

Episode 247: Teachers in Pop Culture 17.02.2023

Chris and Derek talk about several influential teachers in pop culture (movies and TV). They each compile a top 5 list of their favorite teachers in pop culture over the years. There might be a few surprises here. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris asks Derek several pop culture trivia questions from a variety of categories that are all related to subjects from school (math, science, histor...

Episode 246: “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” (2017): Movie Review 10.02.2023

It's time again for a 'newer' movie, so Derek has Chris watch "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" starring The Rock, Jack Black and Kevin Hart. The guys discuss the film's box office performance, the cast and several scenes they liked from the movie. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try to name the original movie that a remake/reboot/re-imagining was based on.

Episode 245: “Enter the Dragon” (1973): Movie Review 03.02.2023

Chris and Derek decided to go back and review several films which are celebrating their 50th anniversaries. After reviewing "The Exorcist" (1973) on the last show, this time out, they review "Enter the Dragon" (1973). The guys discuss the cast, the box office, several memorable scenes and the influence this film has had on future films and filmmakers. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has...

Episode 244: “The Exorcist” (1973): Movie Review 27.01.2023

Chris and Derek decided to go back and review several films which are celebrating anniversaries. They get things started with a look back at "The Exorcist" (1973) which debuted in theatres 50 years ago. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, several memorable scenes and they debate whether or not the film is 'tame' by today's standards. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris play...

Episode 243: Movies About Music 20.01.2023

Chris and Derek are joined by former radio personality, Greg Martin to discuss their favorite movies about music. Rather than focusing on movie musicals, the guys instead discuss movies that feature music as a central part of the plot in some way. They each run down their personal top 5 list of favorites. For the trivia segment of the show, Greg has to guess which movies certain songs appear in. T...

Episode 242: 2022 – The Year in Pop Culture 13.01.2023

Chris and Derek kick off season 8 with a look back at the year 2022 in pop culture. They discuss movies, TV shows and songs from the past year and also reminisce about some of the celebrities that passed away in 2022. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try and guess the movies in which several songs come from. For some added fun, Chris must sing the songs to Derek.

Best of Pop Goes Your World 23: Fun With Caveman 29.12.2022

Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris a...

Episode 241: Comfort Movies 22.12.2022

You've heard of comfort food (food that provides a nostalgic or sentimental value to someone). Well, we believe that the same applies to movies! Derek and Chris run down their personal top 5 comfort movies. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try and guess the over/under of the total domestic US box office of a variety of movies.

Episode 240: “Old School” (2003): Movie Review 15.12.2022

In his ongoing effort to get Chris to watch any movie made after 1989, Derek has Chris watch "Old School" (2003). The guys debate how movie comedies have evolved (and 'died', according to Chris) since the raunchy comedies of the 1980's. They discuss the movie, the box office performance, the cast and memorable scenes. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try and guess the titles of...

Episode 239: B-Movies of the 1980’s 08.12.2022

This week, Chris and Derek are joined by Patrick O'Riley, co-host of "Vintage Video". The guys run down their personal top 5 favorite B-Movies of the 1980's together. For the trivia segment of the show, Patrick takes a seat in the Winner's Circle of the "$100,000 Pyramid" where he has to guess categories related to pop culture.

Episode 238: “Planes, Trains & Automobiles” (1987): Movie Review 01.12.2022

After their recent 1987 pop culture fantasy draft, it was over to Derek to choose a movie to review from 1987. Derek decided to go with the John Hughes film, "Planes, Trains & Automobiles". They discuss the box office, the cast, the director and several memorable scenes from the film. For the trivia segment of the show, the guys play a game of 'Pick the Flick' where Derek has to guess the title of...

Episode 237: “Lethal Weapon” (1987): Movie Review 24.11.2022

After their recent 1987 pop culture fantasy draft, Chris has Derek go back and watch "Lethal Weapon", starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and Gary Busey. They discuss the box office, the cast, the director and several memorable scenes from the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek quizzes Chris on other movie franchises that had 4 instalments.

Best of Pop Goes Your World 22: Fun With Caveman 10.11.2022

Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris a...

Episode 236: 1987 Pop Culture Fantasy Draft 03.11.2022

Chris and Derek combine pop culture with fantasy sports. They each draft a 'team' of pop culture from the year 1987. Each team must be comprised of the following: 3 movies 3 TV shows 3 songs 1 personal pick All of the picks must have debuted in the year 1987. The goal is to have the best list (which will be determined by a panel of judges). For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek play...

Episode 235: “Avatar” (2009): Movie Review 27.10.2022

This may be hard to believe (or not, actually), but Chris had never seen the highest-grossing film of all time, "Avatar". Derek has Chris watch the movie and then the guys review the film in detail. They talk about the history of the all-time highest grossing movies, talk about CGI in movies (especially the quality of the CGI in this movie), and they discuss the cast and some of the films themes. ...

Episode 234: Movie Monsters 20.10.2022

With Halloween being so close, Chris and Derek decided it would be worthwhile to take a look at movie monsters. The guys each run down their top 5 favorite movie monsters of all-time. For the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game called "Pick the Flick". Chris gives the year and synopsis of the movie, Derek has to guess the movie title. All of the movies are rip-offs...

Episode 233: “Return of the Jedi” (1983): Movie Review 12.10.2022

After their recent pop culture fantasy draft for 1983, Derek wanted to go back and watch "Return of the Jedi". The guys discuss themes of the film, how the movie has held up over the years, and Chris mentions his disdain for the re-worked ending of the film. For the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the show, Chris asks Derek trivia questions about movie trilogies.

Episode 232: “Splash” (1984): Movie Review 06.10.2022

After their recent pop culture fantasy draft for 1983, Chris wanted Derek to go back and watch "Splash". The guys discuss how the movie has held up over the years, the discuss the plot, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the show, Derek asks Chris trivia questions about Daryl Hannah movies.

Best of Pop Goes Your World 21: Fun With Caveman 29.09.2022

Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris a...

Episode 231: 1983 Pop Culture Fantasy Draft 23.09.2022

This episode, Chris and Derek combine pop culture with fantasy sports. They each draft a 'team' of pop culture from the year 1983. Each team must be comprised of the following: 3 movies 3 TV shows 3 songs 1 personal pick All of the picks must have debuted in the year 1983. The goal is to have the best list (which will be determined by a panel of judges). For the trivia segment of the show, Chris h...

Episode 230: “Source Code” (2011): Movie Review 16.09.2022

This week, Derek wanted Chris to watch something as little newer (and out of his usual comfort zone) so the guys watch and review the 2011 film "Source Code" starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan and Vera Farmiga. For the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the show, Derek takes a seat in the Winner's Circle of the "$100,000 Pyramid" where he has to guess categories based on Gen-X pop culture.

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