Pop Culture Roulette

Nicholas Pepin, Jeremy Jordan, Justin Doffek
Pop Culture Roulette

Join three lifelong friends as they spin the wheel of entertainment on Pop Culture Roulette! Each week, our trio dives into the vibrant world of pop culture, tackling everything from blockbuster movies and binge-worthy TV shows to trending music and viral moments. With their unique perspectives and playful banter, they dissect the latest news, revisit nostalgic favorites, and explore hidden gems you might have missed. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for some fun conversation, Pop Culture Roulette offers a fresh take on the trends shaping our world.

  1. Episode 154- Hop Stars: Rabbits in Pop Culture

    20 APR.

    Episode 154- Hop Stars: Rabbits in Pop Culture

    Before we dive into the world of pop culture rabbits, let's take a moment to honor a truly special bunny—Hershey. A beloved companion, Hershey brought warmth, joy, and endless charm into your life. His floppy ears and gentle presence made every day brighter, and though he's no longer with us, his memory will always live on in the love and laughter he shared. Now, in celebration of famous rabbits throughout history, television, movies, and video games, we're hopping into an episode dedicated to the most iconic long-eared legends. From mischievous tricksters to heartfelt heroes, these bunnies have left an indelible mark on pop culture. Whether it's the wisecracking Bugs Bunny, the zany Roger Rabbit, or the ever-enthusiastic Trix Rabbit, these characters have entertained generations and shaped the way we see our favorite furry friends. So buckle up and get ready to go down the rabbit hole with us! Whether you're a lifelong fan of classic animated rabbits or just discovering the hidden gems of bunny stardom, this episode is a must-listen. Hit play and join the celebration of pop culture’s most famous rabbits—because when it comes to these floppy-eared icons, there's always more to explore! Don't miss this episode of Pop Culture Roulette, where we celebrate the most iconic rabbits in pop culture! From legendary tricksters to lovable heroes, we're diving into their stories, their impact, and the legacy they leave behind. Hit play now, subscribe, and hop into the conversation—because when it comes to famous bunnies, the fun never stops! Want to reach out? Connect with Pop Culture Roulette on Facebook and Instagram—we’d love to hear from you! #PopCultureRoulette #FamousRabbits #BunnyIcons #CartoonBunnies #GamingRabbits #MovieBunnies #TVHares #PopCultureBunnies #EarsToFame #BugsBunny #RogerRabbit #Nesquik #TheNoid #Hershey #PCR #podcast #Smashland #nerdlife

    56 min
  2. Episode 153: Fools Through Time

    13 APR.

    Episode 153: Fools Through Time

    In this playful episode of Pop Culture Roulette, we celebrate the joy of April Fools' Day, the one day of the year when pranks take center stage. While the holiday's origins remain a mystery, we tease out some fun theories without spoiling all the surprises. From legendary stunts like the BBC's famous "spaghetti tree" hoax to modern-day pranking masterminds, we embrace the hilarity and creativity that makes April Fools' Day a global sensation. We then shift gears to cover the MLB season's Opening Day—always a highlight for sports fans. With every team starting fresh and rivalries renewed, this is the perfect time to dream of home runs, nail-biting plays, and the glory of October baseball. There's nothing like the excitement of kicking off the season with hope in the air and endless possibilities for every fan. Be sure to catch this episode for humor, nostalgia, and Opening Day energy. Subscribe to Pop Culture Roulette on your favorite podcast platform today. Join the fun, share your favorite pranks, and tell us about your best baseball memories! #AprilFoolsDay #HistoryOfPranks #PopCulturePodcast #SpaghettiTreeHoax #MLBOpeningDay #BaseballSeason #PodcastLife #CreativePranks #HumorAndNostalgia #PopCultureRoulette #PCR #nerdlife #smashland

    1 tim 6 min
  3. Episode 152: Mean, Green Pop Culture Machine

    29 MARS

    Episode 152: Mean, Green Pop Culture Machine

    In this episode, we dive headfirst into a nostalgic whirlwind of all things green in pop culture. From the beloved ogre Shrek, whose swampy charm won our hearts, to the crime-fighting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, who turned sewer life into something undeniably cool, we revisit these iconic characters that shaped our childhoods and beyond. We couldn’t help but give a shout-out to Kermit the Frog, whose sage advice that “it’s not easy being green” resonates with all ages. Of course, we also ventured into the realm of sports fandom, with the Green Bay Packers representing hometown pride, and took a quick detour into Nickelodeon nostalgia with none other than Reptar, the ferocious-yet-adorable dinosaur from Rugrats. This episode was more than just a roll call of green icons—it was a celebration of how these characters and symbols have painted our cultural landscape in verdant hues. Whether it’s the laughter brought by Shrek’s antics, the adrenaline of cheering on the Packers, or the joy of singing along with Kermit, these green legends remind us of the magic, fun, and connection pop culture brings into our lives. As we wrapped up our journey through this green wonderland, one thing became clear: everyone has their own favorite “green thing” that holds a special place in their heart. Now it’s your turn! We want to hear from you: who’s your favorite green character, or what’s your most cherished green memory from pop culture? Join the conversation and share your thoughts with us on social media or in the comments. Let’s keep the celebration going—because when it comes to pop culture, the grass is always greener with your input! #PopCultureRoulette #PCR #Kermit #Shrek #TMNT #SamFisher #Packers #ThePitt #greenicons #Smashland #nerdlife

    57 min
  4. Episode 151: Crushing Competition: The Monster Truck Showdown

    22 MARS

    Episode 151: Crushing Competition: The Monster Truck Showdown

    Buckle up, folks, because things are about to get monstrous! In this action-packed episode of Pop Culture Roulette, we're revving our engines and smashing through the ultimate monster truck bracket showdown. It’s a no-holds-barred, tire-shredding faceoff where legends of the monster truck world go grill-to-grill to claim the crown. Will your favorite truck crush the competition, or will it end up in the scrap heap of defeat? There’s only one way to find out—tune in as we argue, laugh, and possibly shed a tear over these roaring, car-crushing beasts! But wait, there’s more! Pop Culture Roulette isn't just about monster trucks (though, let's be honest, that’d be a pretty sweet niche). Stick around for more pop culture shenanigans, nostalgia overloads, and banter-filled debates. Subscribe, leave a review, and share the fun with your friends—because like a monster truck, this podcast is best when it’s bigger, louder, and totally over the top! #MonsterTruckMadness #BattleOfTheBeasts #CrushingCompetition #PopCultureRoulette #BracketShowdown #RetroVibes #TruckTitans #WheelWars #TireShreddingAction #MarchMadnessOfTrucks #PCR #podcast #Smashland #nerdlife

    57 min
  5. Episode 150: Donut Madness

    6 MARS

    Episode 150: Donut Madness

    Get ready for a sugar-fueled showdown like no other! In this special episode of Pop Culture Roulette, we take a deep dive into the rich and delicious history of paczkis—those deep-fried, jam-filled delights that have become a staple of Fat Tuesday. But that’s just the warm-up because we’re also rolling out the ultimate donut bracket! From classic glazed and chocolate frosted to the many filled varieties, we’re pitting the best donuts against each other in a battle for sweet supremacy. Who will take the crown as the greatest donut of all time? Will a fan-favorite cruise to victory, or will a surprising underdog rise through the ranks? With plenty of laughs, passionate debates, and maybe even some controversial takes, this episode is a must-listen for anyone with a sweet tooth. So grab your favorite pastry, tune in, and join the conversation! Let us know which donut you’d crown the champion, and tell us if we got it right or horribly, horribly wrong. Follow, subscribe, and roll the dice with us on Pop Culture Roulette! #PopCultureRoulette #DonutMadness #SweetShowdown #BestDonut #DonutBracket #Paczkis #FoodDebate #SugarRush #DeepFriedDelicious #DonutLover #GlazedAndConfused #TastyTournament #SnackAttack #FatTuesday #Indulge #BattleOfTheDonuts #PCR #Arrowverse #podcast #Smashland

    1 tim 6 min
  6. Episode 149: 20-Sided Die and the Devil

    1 MARS

    Episode 149: 20-Sided Die and the Devil

    "20-Sided Die and the Devil" – A Journey into Dungeons & Dragons and the Satanic Panic Grab your dice and prepare for adventure as Pop Culture Roulette dives deep into the legendary world of Dungeons & Dragons! From its humble beginnings as a niche tabletop RPG to its massive impact on pop culture, we explore how D&D became a cornerstone of fantasy storytelling, inspiring everything from video games to blockbuster movies. But with great popularity came great controversy—our journey wouldn’t be complete without revisiting the Satanic Panic of the 80s and 90s, when fear and misinformation painted the game as a gateway to dark forces. Was D&D really a tool of the occult, or just a misunderstood hobby caught in the crossfire of mass hysteria? We break down the history, the myths, and the lasting legacy of this iconic game. Whether you're a seasoned dungeon master or just rolling your first character, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! 🎲 Roll for initiative and join the conversation! Listen now on your favorite podcast platform, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review. Share your thoughts with us on social media—were you around during the Satanic Panic, or do you have a great D&D story to tell? Tag us and let’s keep the adventure going! #PopCultureRoulette #DungeonsAndDragons #DND #TabletopGaming #TTRPG #CriticalRole #RollForInitiative #RPGCommunity #SatanicPanic #80sHistory #90sNostalgia #MoralPanic #DNDHistory #RetroCulture #GeekCulture #NerdLife #FantasyGaming #RPGLife #GamingHistory #PCR #GaryGygax #nerdlife #Smashland #ThePitt #Arrowverse

    56 min
  7. Episode 148: The History of Captain America – Who Wielded the Shield?

    22 FEB.

    Episode 148: The History of Captain America – Who Wielded the Shield?

    In this episode of Pop Culture Roulette, we take a deep dive into the legacy of Captain America, exploring the many heroes who have carried the shield. From Steve Rogers to Sam Wilson, Bucky Barnes, and even some lesser-known names, we break down their stories, impact, and why Captain America remains such a powerful symbol. Then we catch up on what we've been watching lately. Justin continues his ambitious journey through the Arrowverse, we dive into the latest season of The Floor, and we share our thoughts on SNL’s 50th anniversary celebration. Plus, there's some Gladiator talk thrown in for good measure. Unfortunately, Jeremy was absent for this episode, but that didn’t stop us from delivering another fun and insightful discussion. So grab your shield (or just your headphones) and tune in to Pop Culture Roulette! #PopCultureRoulette #Podcast #MovieTalk #TVTalk #NerdCulture #CaptainAmerica #Marvel #MCU #SteveRogers #SamWilson #BuckyBarnes #Superheroes #MarvelComics #JoeSimon #JackKirby #Arrowverse #PCR #Smashland

    1 tim 9 min
  8. Episode 147: Oscar Worthy Swings and Misses

    5 FEB.

    Episode 147: Oscar Worthy Swings and Misses

    Was it award-worthy or a total swing and a miss? This week on Pop Culture Roulette, we delve into the peculiar history of films that have earned both Oscar and Razzie nominations in the same year. How can a movie be the best and worst simultaneously? We analyze some of the most notorious examples and what they reveal about Hollywood's love-hate relationship with certain films. Subsequently, we look at the MLB Hall of Fame and the increasing frustration with the voting process. Finally, we address the current state of football, from controversial calls to what we think of the Big Game. This episode is packed with insightful commentary, in analysis, a blend of sports and movie discussions. Do not miss out—subscribe now and follow us on social media to join the conversation! Have a favorite Oscar/Razzie nominee or a Hall of Fame rant of own Leave us a comment or tweet us your thoughts! #PopCultureRoulette #OscarsVsRazzies #HollywoodHitsAndMisses #MLBHallOfFame #SportsDebate #FootballTalk #BigGame #MovieCritics #PCR #Smashland #nerdlife #Ichiro

    1 tim 7 min
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Join three lifelong friends as they spin the wheel of entertainment on Pop Culture Roulette! Each week, our trio dives into the vibrant world of pop culture, tackling everything from blockbuster movies and binge-worthy TV shows to trending music and viral moments. With their unique perspectives and playful banter, they dissect the latest news, revisit nostalgic favorites, and explore hidden gems you might have missed. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for some fun conversation, Pop Culture Roulette offers a fresh take on the trends shaping our world.

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  • Skapad av
    Nicholas Pepin, Jeremy Jordan, Justin Doffek
  • Aktiva år
    2021 - 2025
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    © Nicholas Pepin, Jeremy Jordan, Justin Doffek
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