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Pop Pantheon

DJ Louie XIV
  • 4.7 (547)
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The podcast where DJ Louie XIV and guests completely overanalyze all your favorite pop stars, then rank them in the official Pop Pantheon.

  1. 2D AGO

    The Best Madonna Singles of All Time (with Joan Summers & Annie Zaleski)

    Madonna Singles Draft! Louie and Russ are joined by Paper's Joan Summer and music journalist Annie Zaleski to join forces and pick the Top 20 Madonna Singles of All Time, draft style. Listen to a Spotify playlist of our Top 20 Madonna Singles of All Time Get tickets to Gorgeous Gorgeous NYC on 1/31 Join Pop Pantheon: All Access, Our Patreon Channel, for Exclusive Content and More Shop Merch in Pop Pantheon's Store Follow Pop Pantheon on Instagram Follow DJ Louie XIV on Twitter Follow DJ Louie XIV on Instagram

    1h 52m

  2. 5D AGO

    New Music from Robyn & Bruno Mars + Reacting to More of Your Unpopular Opinions (Patreon Preview)

    In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ talk about the lead single for Bruno Mars' forthcoming fourth studio album, "I Just Might," then break down the latest pairing from Robyn, "Talk to Me" and "Sexistential," and finally take on more of your unpopular opinions about Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Madonna, and Cyndi Lauper. To hear the rest of the this episode plus receive weekly bonus episodes of Pop Pantheon, gain access to our Discord channel and so much more, subscribe to Pop Pantheon: All Access at the Icon Tier. You can also subscribe for the audio only directly in the Apple Podcasts app. Note for iOS users: Subscribe using your desktop or mobile browser, not the iOS Patreon app, for cheaper rates on Pop Pantheon: All Access.

    13 min

  3. 5D AGO • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    New Music from Robyn & Bruno Mars + Reacting to More of Your Unpopular Opinions

    Louie and Russ talk about the lead single for Bruno Mars' forthcoming fourth studio album, "I Just Might," then break down the latest pairing from Robyn, "Talk to Me" and "Sexistential," and finally take on more of your unpopular opinions about Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Madonna, and Cyndi Lauper.

    58 min

  4. JAN 8

    Reacting to Your Unpopular Opinions about Addison Rae, Sabrina Carpenter, & More (with Ivy Wolk)

    Louie and Russ are joined by actress, comedian and Pop Pantheon listener (!) Ivy Wolk to react to all of your most unhinged unpopular opinions about Addison Rae, Janet Jackson, Sabrina Carpenter, & More! Join Pop Pantheon: All Access, Our Patreon Channel, for Exclusive Content and More Shop Merch in Pop Pantheon's Store Follow Pop Pantheon on Instagram Follow DJ Louie XIV on Twitter Follow DJ Louie XIV on Instagram

    1h 5m

  5. JAN 5

    Ranking Every Taylor Swift Track 5 (Patreon Preview)

    In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, for the first episode of 2026, Louie and Russ took on Taylor Swift's venerated "Track 5s," the fifth song on each of her album track lists that many fans view as the records' respective emotional cores. The boys go track by track chronologically through each Taylor album, then each share their Taylor Track 5 rankings.  To hear the rest of the this episode plus receive weekly bonus episodes of Pop Pantheon, gain access to our Discord channel and so much more, subscribe to Pop Pantheon: All Access at the Icon Tier. You can also subscribe for the audio only directly in the Apple Podcasts app. Note for iOS users: Subscribe using your desktop or mobile browser, not the iOS Patreon app, for cheaper rates on Pop Pantheon: All Access.

    15 min

  6. JAN 5 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Ranking Every Taylor Swift Track 5

    For the first Pop Pantheon: All Access episode of 2026, Louie and Russ took on Taylor Swift venerated "Track 5s," the fifth song on each of her album that many fans view as their respective emotional cores. The boys go track-by-track chronologically through each Taylor album, then each share their Taylor Track 5 rankings.

    1h 19m

  7. JAN 1

    ABBA (with Carl Magnus Palm) (Rerun from 4/22/22)

    Happy New Year! We'll be back next week with brand new episodes of Pop Pantheon. In the meantime, enjoy this rerun from April 2022, our Abba A-Side with Abba scholar Carl Magnus Palm. Join Pop Pantheon: All Access, Our Patreon Channel, for Exclusive Content and More Shop Merch in Pop Pantheon's Store Follow Pop Pantheon on Instagram Follow DJ Louie XIV on Instagram

    1h 48m
  8. The Worst Pop of 2025 & Predictions For 2026 (Patreon Preview)

    12/29/2025

    The Worst Pop of 2025 & Predictions For 2026 (Patreon Preview)

    In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ shares their picks for the worst pop of the year, discuss what's in the pipeline for 2026 then make predictions for the next year in pop music. To hear the rest of the this episode plus receive weekly bonus episodes of Pop Pantheon, gain access to our Discord channel and so much more, subscribe to Pop Pantheon: All Access at the Icon Tier. You can also subscribe for the audio only directly in the Apple Podcasts app. Note for iOS users: Subscribe using your desktop or mobile browser, not the iOS Patreon app, for cheaper rates on Pop Pantheon: All Access.

    12 min
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The podcast where DJ Louie XIV and guests completely overanalyze all your favorite pop stars, then rank them in the official Pop Pantheon.

Information

  • Creator
    DJ Louie XIV
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    477
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 741598
  • Show Website
    Pop Pantheon
  • Provider
    Louis Mandelbaum

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