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UnPop

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UnPop is a satirical real-world brand, but more than that, it's a way of life….It's the waves crashing on a holographic engagement ring sponsored by a soup brand that makes you think of Grandma's cookies….It's a villa off the shores of a river in landlocked Wisconsin where every night is family night, and you're cordially invited to be part…UnPop is your thirst right before a grain of sand hits your tongue right before a fire hydrant in an oasis fever dream comes undone in the direction of your parched mouth. UnPop is the seed of a monolithic, marshmallow surfboard. Welcome to UnPop.

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Episode 54: At Least 34 Counts of Bad CGI for Furiosa 03.06.2024 51:50

Captain Kev and Ensign Chef Odie navigate through hot news and a surprisingly lukewarm Mad Max Pre-Sequel. Who is Luke and why is he a measurement of warm? Also, are pre-sequels even cool?

Episode 53: Season 3, Sleep Token Lore, and D&D As A Substitute for Bowling 27.05.2024 1:02:28

Ahoy!! It's the beginning of season 3!!! Odie got the music right! The AI Albatross, Codebeard, is fired. Odie and Kev talk about the cult of Sleep Token and D&D as a team-based hobby.

Episode 52: Salty Digital Sea Dogs and the End of Season 2 20.05.2024 1:42:53

Our new AI Albatross, Codebeard, joins the cast with prompts and algorithmic banter. Comrade Captain Kev and Ensign Chef Odie recount the past season, update the status of Requel-prequel-sequel-franchise-ageddon, and chat about the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.

Episode 51: Warhammer 40k for Russian Sleeper Cells 13.05.2024 1:41:56

Captain Kev is trying to figure out how to become Comrade Kev. Chef Odie Nopus is cooking up so much content gumbo! Warhammer Lore to check out: Adeptus Ridiculous (Podcast) Leutin (Youtube) Lorehammer (Podcast)

Episode 50: Rebel Moon Falls Apart Too [In Slow Motion] 06.05.2024 1:16:25

Captain Kev is back from his trip to the DR, and continuing to slowly drive Chef Odie insane with his whims and fancies. Make no mistake, Odie started this forever ago, and used to be a Zack Snyder fan, AND Kevinmay still have jet-lag.

Episode 49: Vault Snacks and Wasteland Survival Hacks | Fallout: The Show 16.04.2024 1:11:35

Your hosts are snack specialists, and the Fallout Show is already one of the best shows of the year.

Episode 48: Ain't War A Kick In The Head // A Fallout Deep Dive 08.04.2024 1:14:24

Captain Kev and Chef Odie LOVE Fallout, and can't wait for the show!

Episode 47: AI Generated GodzillaKong Collabs 01.04.2024 1:16:02

Captain Kev and Chef Odie start a swear jar. AI art is as rampant as AI might eventually become. Godzilla x Kong... was maybe written by AI?? (but its fun) The Damsel with Mibbity Bibbity Bobby Brown was not so much fun.

Episode 46: Magnum Nopus: An Origin Story // Road House 2024 25.03.2024 1:34:43

Captain Kev is getting into build-your-own sushi. Chef Odie has launched a new cuisine of content all about bad-good and good-bad movies. Road House 2024 is good-good. Connor McGregor's butt, yo!

Episode 45: Death by A Thousand Microtransactions // The TikTok Ban 18.03.2024 1:31:20

As the great rebuilding continues, War art is thinking about charging you extra money to doom-sc roll your way through it's exclusive self checkout lane... Captain Kev and Chef Odie have thoughts.

Episode 44: "UnPop, We're In The Hole!" 11.03.2024 1:36:38

Captain Kevin is learning life lessons through combat, and regretting his new engagement with TikTok . Meanwhile, Chef Odie is contemplating starting up their old Silly String Review Channel.

Episode 43: The War Crimes for Desert Space Cocaine Continue // Dune Part 2 04.03.2024 1:09:21

The boys reflect on some real world AI blunders before hopping back on the spice train in Dune Pt. 2

Episode 42: Aaron From Nomads Nation Knows Everything About Bags So YOU Don't Have To! 28.02.2024 1:25:37

No, seriously... Aaron knows everything about bags... seriously.

Episode 41: Kevin and Odie's New K-Pop Band, Boys in Pants // A History of Anime 26.02.2024 1:17:59

Kevin's new goal with the podcast is to drive Odie insane.... also, here's the history of anime!

Episode 40: When Do Spoiler Warnings Just Become Warnings? // Madame Web's Whoopin' Time with Big Signs 19.02.2024 1:43:24

Odie did us all a favor and watched Madame Web so we don't have to! Kevin and Odie talk superhero fatigue and what that could mean moving forward.

Episode 39: Odie and Bo, Backpackin' and Pod-Trackin' 15.02.2024 1:49:24

Odie and fellow Pack reviewer Bo Ismono sit down for a casual conversation about Pack Reviewing, 3D printing, D&D, and pop-culture loves of theirs.

Episode 38: Fake Hot Takes on the Low Stakes of Remakes and Retakes 12.02.2024 1:25:12

Odie grabs the helm's wheel to shake and bake this UnPop take on the state of pop-culture remake steaks.

Episode 37: DO THE HUSTLE!... Or, Like, Don't. It's Up To You, I Guess. 05.02.2024 1:17:38

Captain Kev and Odie form some thoughts around wthe different approaches to Hustle Culture there are. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Smith seems pretty okayyyyyyyy!

Episode 36: FasTEN Your Seatbelts For Vin Diesel's Nitrous Unlimited 29.01.2024 2:09:01

Odie Deep Dives (possibly too far) Into the Fast Franchise. Can Captain Kevin survive this information overload or will he become a literal human puddle in the process?

Episode 35: The Desert Space Cocaine Wars of Dune 22.01.2024 1:27:52

It's Captain Kevin's Deep Dive week and he's picked the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune, dude!

Episode 34: NATALIE CARR 17.01.2024 1:16:40

It's the first ever UnPop Interview, and Kevin has brought on Natalie Carr of MTV, Billboard, and Mid-winter pool store fame! Natalie Carr can be found on Spotify/AppleMusic or anywhere else you consume your musical delectables. Instagram: @nataliecarrmusic

Episode 33: The Great Rebundling 15.01.2024 1:06:49

GoogleApplePrime is on the horizon, and it wants the bois to pay to not have ads. This episode is sponsored by GoogleApplePrime

Episode 32: New Year, New Chaos 08.01.2024 1:20:29

The title is the description this time, you silly goose!

Episode 31: The Best of 2023 and Looking Forward 31.12.2023 44:10

Happy New Year, Y'all! Thanks for sticking with these fools! Can't wait to captain and cook up new content in 2024!

Episode 30: Rebel Dwarf Planet VS. Space Nazis 26.12.2023 1:15:02

Yehhhhhh, we watched that. *sigh*