Pop Culture Graveyard

Hollis and Dave turn the page on 2023 by paying tribute to the father of modern television, Norman Lear. Tune in for a classic-TV discussion of Norman's greatest hits: Good Times, All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons, One Day at a Time, Sanford and Son, and more!

Join Hollis and Dave and Harry and Marv, as they all try to survive the McCallisters (the worst family on the planet) during a deep dive into Home Alone (1990) --a cinematic love letter to individualism disguised as a celebration of the family unit. Get ready to listen for fifty-two minutes and change, ya filthy animals!

Hollis and Dave visit WordFest at an unnamed Pittsburgh liberal-arts university, and sing the praises of the film Wonder Boys (2000) , based on the novel by Michael Chabon. Let PCG take you from the water's edge of inspiration to the far shore of accomplishment!

Hollis and Dave take a deep dive into the "arctic noir" classic, Fargo (1996) , a film with kidnapping, murder, pregnancy and a heck of a sealant! This Trucoat stuff. It'll keep the salt off. 

Hollis and Dave take a trip back in time with The Nice Guys (2016) , a flick set in the '70s, a time of muscle cars, leisure suits, and hired muscle wearing leisure suits. 

This week Hollis and Dave bring you the gritty, white-knuckled, adrenaline-pumping, cinematic thrill ride, The Social Network (2010) , a film that might make you feel grateful you never were accepted to an ivy-league school!    

In this episode, Hollis and Dave bring you Part 2 of their epic M*A*S*H tribute episode. The boys talk guest stars (including their beloved Colonel Flagg), how the show dealt with infidelity, the curious case of Maxwell Q. Klinger, and the most legendary series finale in TV history. And yes, they do discuss AfterMASH!

Hollis and Dave go to Korea, as they dissect their beloved TV series M*A*S*H (1972-1983) . This is just part one, but don't worry, the full episode will NOT be as long as the Korean War itself!

In this episode, Hollis and Dave bring you their favorite Quentin Tarantino film, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2017) , a movie that intertwines fact and fiction so effortlessly the boys tried to track down Bounty Law on DVD!  

SHOCKtober culminates in the John Carpenter/Debra Hill masterpiece Halloween (1978) . Join Hollis and Dave as they try to figure out who's scarier... Michael Myers or Donald Pleasence?

SHOCKtober continues! In this episode, Hollis and Dave chug coffee and pound NoDoz as they discuss A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) , the film that did for bedtime what Jaws did for the beach.

SHOCKtober continues with  Friday the 13th (1980) , as Hollis and Dave visit Camp Crystal Lake, a gorgeous place to visit, fornicate and possibly drown.

Hollis and Dave ease you into SHOCKtober with The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) , a "Disney for goth kids" classic about a Santa wannabe who becomes an inadvertent Grinch!

In this episode, Hollis and Dave discuss the football-dramedy Ted Lasso (2020-2023) , one of the best sports shows that is only partly about sports.

Hollis and Dave speak glowingly of the cop-comedy, Barney Miller (1975-1982) , one of their favorite sitcoms of all time.

Hollis and Dave discuss Meatballs (1979) , the movie that made Bill Murray a leading man, and made camp seem way more fun than it ever was.

In their debut episode, Hollis and Dave discuss The Warriors (1979) , their favorite gang movie and one of the grittiest NYC flicks ever.

Coming soon, the debut episode of the Pop Culture Graveyard Podcast, in which Hollis James and Dave Horowitz celebrate their favorite gang movie of all time!