Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour

Hello there lovelies, and welcome to an accidentally jumbo episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, I'm joined by my good friend and fellow Never Seen... podcaster Jenni Newman, and, surprising absolutely no-one, we have a lot of things to say about the new Masters of the Universe movie. Jenni deftly avoids spoiling Disclosure Day, I am absolutely obsessed with Grogu, and lots more! Gr...

Alright folks, it's your girl Stace, back for another solo shorty snippet, brought to you by the sheer amount of pop culture I've been shoveling into my eyeballs! Join me for a bit of chat about Backrooms, my thoughts on Make That Movie, some The Last Ronin video game speculation, and my plea for you to go see Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie. Pop the kettle on and enjoy! Stacey's song recomme...

Good day to all my lovely listeners, and welcome to a shiny new episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. Making her triumphant return to The Parlour is amazing animator and top bird Dani Abram, and ooh are we a bit feisty this month! Listen in as we get over-excited by Apex, Mortal Kombat II, and Obsession, find out which movie I called 'an exquisitely polished turd' and hear Dani's thoughts on Fi...

Good day to you all, and welcome to another fine episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. This month, I am joined by film studies PHD graduate and movie reviewer, Dr Stuart Knott, to chat all things film! We share our thoughts on Project Hail Mary, Undertone, and The Drama, amongst other things (such as how many Donatellos are in the room with me right now...!) Pop the kettle on and enjoy! CW: Dis...

Rise baby, it's time for a shiny new episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by Emmy award-winning VFX artist, Amazon #1 best-selling writer, and generally lovely person, Colin Stein, as he gears up for the release of his upcoming 'The Art of Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' book. Join us as we chat about all things Rise, how the book came about, collating all the...

Good day to you all and welcome to another fine installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by professional animator, fellow podcaster, and lovely bloke Gareth Cavanagh, and boy do we have lots to talk about. I've been to the cinema a million times* since last episode, so we chat about Send Help, Cold Storage, and Hoppers, whilst Gareth is on the TV train and shares his tho...

Flippin' spoiling you this month, ay I? It's another Stacey Solo Shorty as a turtley delightful treat for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Day! That's right, TMNT has it's own day thanks to a Los Angeles mayor declaring March 19 as such back in 1993, and you'd better believe this self-proclaimed Senior UK TMNT Correspondent wanted to celebrate. As such, here I am answering such questions as "What do y...

As a little International Women's Day treat, I bring you another solo Stacey short. This episode, I share my thoughts on The Bride! The (very spoiler-y, you have been warned) thoughts are not very coherent, but then again neither is the movie, so grab a cuppa and enjoy! Happy International Women's Day to all who celebrate! Stacey's Bookworm Challenge fundraiser Stacey's Linktree Music by Starbomb

Hello there, you absolute legend, and welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, I am joined by fellow indie podcaster and all-around delightful gent, Justin Scoviak, as we delve into some of the movies and TV we've been enjoying of late. Listen in to find out our thoughts on Can You Keep A Secret?, Companion, Wake Up Dead Man, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, and lots...

Grab a bit of cake and pop a candle in it folks; it's The Parlour's 14th birthday! To celebrate, I recorded a wee solo Stace adventure in which I review The Running Man, Die My Love, and The Housemaid, recommend a few other tip-top podcasts for your audio enjoyment, and share the strangest dream I've ever had. Enjoy! Thank you so much to everyone who has tuned in and supported the show in any way...

(It's possibly too late in the month to say it but also rude not to); Happy New Year lovely listeners! This month I have been snowed in and therefore seen and done very little, so you know what that means; it's time to get the ever delightful Ruth Husko back for a bit of a chinwag. As Ruth still hates films, we dive into such topics as whether Arm & Hammer toothpaste is actually any good, acto...

"You there!" called Scrooge, "What day is it?" "Why, it's Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour's 2025 Review podcast release day, sir!"  That's right; join my splendiferous husband Rich and I as we countdown our Top 5 Albums, TV Shows, and Movies of 2025.  Will your favourites make our list? Grab a festive beverage and a mince pie (or Yule log, if you are mince-averse like me) and find out! Merry Christma...

Would you accept a kiss from Ray Fillet to save your life? Duncan & I dive into the watery world of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles S1 E7-12. Spoiler warning for all of those episodes, plus the first 6 episodes, plus a bit of The Last Ronin...! Music from the show by Matt Mahaffey.

Good day to you all, and welcome to Episode 176 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. This month I am joined by Raging Rich and T.A. Shelano of the Middle-Aged Bodcast for a delightful chat about podcasting, men's mental health, and writing two novels. I get very excitable about Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein, Rich is already on the Christmas film train, and T.A. tries to convince me to give Breakin...

OOooooOOOOOoooooOOOO! Welcome one and all to a very special Halloween episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! As well as all the wandering ghosts and scary clowns, I am joined by my very good friends and Never Seen podcast co-hosts, Jenni and Lee, and boy do we have a lot to chat about, spooky season style. Lee climbs atop his soap box for an Alien: Earth rant, Jenni shares her love for They Live...

It may have been 2 years since we last recorded, but that doesn't mean Duncan and I have lost our Podcast In A Half Shell touch! (And by that I mean you can expect our usual brand of tangent-filled Turtles waffling, specifically this time on Tales of the TMNT). Enjoy! Big old spoilers for Episodes 1-6 of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (plus some minor spoilers for the IDW comics*) Music...

Well hello there, lovely listeners, and welcome to another splendid installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by my hubby, Rich, and boy do we have a lot to chat about. Reviews include but are not limited to; AEW's Forbidden Door, Hayley Williams' latest album, Twisted Metal, Pavements, Together, Eddington, and loads more!  Pop the kettle on, grab the biscuit tin, and enj...

Good day to you all, and welcome to the latest slice of fried audio gold that is Episode 173 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by the jolly spiffing designer and comics creator, Chris Baldie, as we chat about Common Side Effects, Friendship, Fantastic Four: First Steps and... The Pee Pee Poo Poo Man..?! All this, plus some chat on creating comics, stories from Thought Bubbles...

Good news everyone; it's a new episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by the utterly marvellous Em of the equally marvellous Verbal Diorama podcast, and boy howdy do we get to talking. Join us as we get our teeth into Superman, I absolutely lose my mind at 28 Years Later, and Em professes her undying love for Clueless. All this, plus chair throws, cool riders, and a wonder...

Welcome, one and all, to another tippety-top episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by my delightful big bro and podcasting Yoda, Barry Nugent, and as it turns out, we have quite a lot to say about Doctor Who... We also chat a bit about Predator: Killer of Killers, Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning, how much we love animation, and Clown In A Cornfield. Plus, dancing!...

Good day to you, my lovely listeners, and welcome to a full-length episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode, I am joined by Geeky Brummie's Keith Bloomfield, as we have a chat about what made Thunderbolts* so enjoyable, the glorious daftness that is Final Destination Bloodlines, and whether Alexander Skarsgard is too emotive to be a Murderbot. All this, plus Keith recommends Central P...

'Ello there you splendid little lovelies, and welcome to another bonus Skype Alternative Test Shorty episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! For this minisode I am joined by my good buddy, fellow Never Seen... podcast co-host, and generally delightful gent Lee Grice, as we get our teeth into the Daredevil Born Again TV series. Fair warning; giant spoilers and great honking opinions abound! Grab a...

Welcome to a little bonus episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, brought to you by my attempts to find a suitable podcasting replacement for Skype...! Joining me for a quick chat about the Disney+ behind the scenes documentary, Light & Magic, is Parlour regular and Never Seen host, Jenni Newman. Enjoy! Content warning 04:56-08:08: Discussion about toxic fandom including death threats and sui...

Oh hello there, and welcome to another splendiferous installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. This episode, I am joined by my good buddy, amazing actor, and fellow podcaster David Monteith, as we get our teeth into Doctor Who's Robot Revolution (polish polish)! We also chat about the hilarious and heartwarming Space Captain comic, I lose my mind about The Studio, and we both get truly baffled...

Hello there you gorgeous listener you, and welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, I am joined by first time Parlour patron and lifelong nerdy type, Benjamin Connell, who chats with me about his new tabletop RPG inspired by the books of Brian Jacques, Heroes Of The Abbey. We also discuss some of our recent favourite movies, such as Companion, Heart Eyes, and M3GAN,...