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Popped Culture
Four men of a certain age discussing Pop Culture of the past and the present. Join them on the porch!
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Episodes
Episode 84: "Happy Thanksgiving! Would You Like O.J. With That? " 02.11.2026 1:05:10
Jeff, Ron and Brian return to the porch in time for Thanksgiving and a discussion on the social impact the OJ Simpson trial had on American news sources and the pop culture landscape. It's a discussion fit for a king! Join them!
Episode 83: "Stepping Into the Twilight Zone" 19.10.2026 1:06:01
Those men of a certain age are back for a spooky discussion about Rod Serling and The Twilight Zone as well as Outer Limits and all things Rod. What was your favorite Twilight Zone episode and do any of the guys have the same ones? Come have a seat on the porch and find out!
Episode 82: "Please Don't Take My Sweet Transvestite" 05.10.2026 1:17:47
Those men of a certain age are back to discuss the life and time of both Tim Curry and Dolly Parton. From Rocky Horror and Clue to Steel Magnolias and 9 to 5, they discuss all the hits and what made these two stars such legacies. Pop a squat on the porch and join them!
Episode 81: "I Read it More Than Once" 21.09.2026 1:14:37
Those men of a certain age return to talk about some of their favorite books growing up. Books like, The Hardy Boys, Encyclopedia Brown and The Hobbit. And of course the number one book of all time, the Bible. It's an interesting discussion that tangents off into some weird places. Join us on the porch!
Episode 80: "It All Started With a Big Bang" 07.09.2026 1:11:45
Those men of a certain age start the month of September gathering around the porch to discuss the impact of the multi camera sitcom, The Big Bang Theory.
Episode 79: "Food Glorious Food" 17.08.2026 1:07:09
The men gather on porch to talk about one of their favorite subjects... FOOD! The restaurants and fast food joints of yesteryear that no longer exist or are in their immediate area anymore. Friendly's and Farrell's ice cream parlors, Ponderosa Steak House, Burger Chef and Jack in the Box to just name a few. Pop a squat on the porch and join them. You might even here one or two of them salivating.
Episode 78: "Avengers Reassemble!" 03.08.2026 1:23:01
Those men of a certain age return to the porch to finish up their summer event, Phase 3 of the MCU, and just like Endgame, it runs a tad too long. Speaking of Endgame, the men seem split on the enjoyment of the movie? Check it out to see who lands where! Could this be the guys' own version of Civil War! GASP!
Episode 77: "Avengers, Disassemble!" 20.07.2026 1:12:36
Those porch guys are back to discuss the first half of Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that ends with a quiz that breaks their all time record! You gotta hear it to believe it!
Episode 76: "The Biggest Bunch of A-holes in the Galaxy" The MCU Phase 2 06.07.2026 1:12:51
The Summer event continues as those men of a certain age discuss Phase 2 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including everyone's favorite racoon and tree!
Episode 75: "My Life as Stephen Colbert's Cameraman - For a Day" 15.06.2026 1:07:55
The men of a certain age gather for their 75h episode as Brian reveals his big secret of being Stephen Colbert's cameraman while Colbert was in Monroe, Michigan filming Only in Monroe. He tells his almost but maybe not quite compelling tale and the men wrap up the episode with a tribute to Stephen and one of his classic Late Show segments. You don't want to miss this one folks!
Episode 69: "From Meathead to Mensch" A Tribute to Rob Reiner 08.06.2026 57:40
The men of a certain age are back a couple days early to talk about the life and career of actor and director, Rob Reiner. What is their favorite Reiner movie? Is it one of yours? Pop a squat on the porch and find out!
Episode 74: "Avengers Assemble!" The MCU Phase 1 01.06.2026 1:17:39
Those men of a certain age return for their third summer event. This summer they discuss each of the first three phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Of course not before the tangent off into beer country. Pop a squat on the porch and join us. They could do this all day.
Episode 73: "I Want Candy!" 18.05.2026 1:11:21
Those of men of a certain age wrap up the month of May with a look back at their favorite candy as kids. Dave reveals the real purpose behind the Marathon Bar for 14 year old boys and much to the horror of everyone, Brian shares what's in his bedroom nightstand drawers. Come on in and pop a squat on the porch and discover how sweet it is!
Episode 72: "The Brady's Vs. The Partridges!" 04.05.2026 1:15:31
Here's a story, of five men of a certain age, who were busy talking Brady Bunch and Partridge Family lore. None of them had hair of gold, like their mothers... heck two don't even have much hair at all anymore. So jump on the porch and join them. It's time to get happy because it's a sunshine day!
Episode 71: "I Want to Ride That First!" Amusement Parks 24.04.2026 1:08:42
The gentlemen of a certain age wrap up the month of April with a look at the evolution of amusement and theme parks. Each share their favorite rides or attractions and of course silliness ensues! Pop a squat on the porch as they delve into the history of parks that go back to the 1800's
Episode 70: "Shaken Not Stirred" 06.04.2026 1:10:59
His name is Bond, James Bond, and those men of a certain age gather around the porch to discuss all things Bond. What's your favorite Bond movie? Who's your favorite Bond? Have a seat on the porch and see if any of your favorites match the gangs.
Episode 68: "Do You Want to Play a Tournament?" 02.03.2026 1:03:25
The men of a certain age return and battle it out to determine what is the greatest television theme song of all time! Who will win the big tournament? Ron runs it while Jeff, Bob, Dave and Brian fight to keep their picks in the game. And check out our Facebook page to see who won and to play along!
Episode 67: "Snack it to Me!" 16.02.2026 1:09:50
The men of a certain age are back (well most of them) and this time they are talking snack cakes! From Little Debbie's to Hostess and beyond! Pull up a chair because if you thought you've heard these guys go off on tangents before.... you ain't heard nothing yet!
Episode 66: "They Don't Make Coke Like They Used To!" 02.02.2026 1:12:04
This week those men of a certain age reflect on the soda pop of their youth, including local favorites, Faygo, Vernors and Town Club. Pop a squat and join them on the porch!
Episode 65: "Fly Her Apart Than!" Starships! 19.01.2026 1:06:42
The men of a certain age and their very special guest return to wrap up January with a discussion on the various types and styles of starships that have been used in pop culture. From "The Day the Earth Stood Still" to "Firefly" and beyond. Of course things go a bit off the rails at times but hey, what do you expect from these porch sitters!
Episode 64: "I Want My MTV!" 05.01.2026 1:10:31
Not only are all five men back on the porch but Jeff brings a long time listener, and dare we say, a fan, with him! The gentlemen start 2026 discussing the rise and fall of one of Pop Culture's biggest juggernauts - MTV.
A Very Special Christmas Episode #3: "I Said Anise!" 19.12.2025 1:01:10
Surprise! Ron and Jeff bring their kids back for another Christmas discussion but since it's a Brian, Jeff and Ron episode, things go tend to go a bit sideways. However, discussions of Christmas cookies, movies and songs persevere no matter how off track Jeff tries to pull them - yes everyone is blaming Jeff!
Episode 63: "Eat Papa, Eat!" Rankin & Bass the Christmas Specials 15.12.2025 58:17
Rankin & Bass is the main topic of this Christmas conversation but of course those men of a certain age do what they do best and tangent all over the place. Heck, their fearless leader can barely pronounce the names! Yes it's another chaotic, yet silly, episode! Join the holiday spirit these men provide, kind of.
Episode 62: "It's Good to Be the King!" A Mel Brooks Tribute 01.12.2025 1:10:56
Those guys are back on the porch to talk all things about the legendary and EGOT winner, Mel Brooks. Tangents abound on this one but one thing remains true... Mel Brooks is da Man! Join us!
Episode 61: "From Cartoons to Balloons - A Thanksgiving Episode" 17.11.2025 1:01:35
Those guys of a certain age return to the porch to talk about the Thanksgiving balloons that came from classic cartoons. Speed Racer, Kiimba the White Lion, Popeye and of course Rocky and Bullwinkle! Grab a piece of holiday pie, a cup of java, and join them!
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