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It’s Gen-X vs. Millennial pop culture! Every week, Chris McBrien helps Generation X listeners take a trip down memory lane by reminiscing about movies, TV shows and music from the 70’s and 80’s. Derek Myers promotes everything he can from the Millennial generation.

It’s the pop culture podcast for the generations!

Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture Chris McBrien

    • TV & Film
    • 4.7 • 46 Ratings

It’s Gen-X vs. Millennial pop culture! Every week, Chris McBrien helps Generation X listeners take a trip down memory lane by reminiscing about movies, TV shows and music from the 70’s and 80’s. Derek Myers promotes everything he can from the Millennial generation.

It’s the pop culture podcast for the generations!

    Episode 295: Summer Movies

    Episode 295: Summer Movies

    It's been a bit of a struggle to find time to get into the studio to record a new episode, as Chris & Derek have been busy with their summer vacations. However, this week, they found the time to record an episode about their top 5 favorite movies that take place during the summer.



    For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try to identify which of the four seasons that is featured predominantly in a series of different movies.

    • 53 min
    Best of Pop Goes Your World 30: Fun With Caveman

    Best of Pop Goes Your World 30: Fun With Caveman

    Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. 



    Included in this compilation:



    EPISODE 128: TV Shows Ripe for Reboot (Chris quizzes Derek and Kaye to see how much they know about movie sequels.)



    EPISODE 129: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" (1988): Movie Review (Derek challenges Chris with trivia questions about movies that feature both live action and animation. )



    EPISODE 130: "Memento" (2000): Movie Review (Chris challenges Derek with trivia questions about movies that feature non-linear storytelling. )



    EPISODE Episode 131: Political Movies (Chris challenges Derek with trivia about Best Picture Oscars and top grossing films. Derek is clearly off his game this week.)

    • 39 min
    Best of Pop Goes Your World 29: Fun With Caveman

    Best of Pop Goes Your World 29: Fun With Caveman

    Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. 



    Included in this compilation:



    EPISODE 124: "Aliens" (1986): Movie Review (Chris quizzes Derek and Kaye to see how much they know about movie sequels.)



    EPISODE 125: Movie Songs (Chris quizzes Derek on songs that appear in the opening or closing credits of movies.)



    EPISODE 126: "Big" (1988): Movie Review (Derek quizzes Chris on body-swapping movies.)



    EPISODE 127: "Guardians of the Galaxy" (2014): Movie Review (The guys play a round of the Winners Circle from the $100,000 Pyramid.)

    • 26 min
    Episode 294: "Team America: World Police" (2004): Movie Review

    Episode 294: "Team America: World Police" (2004): Movie Review

    This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 2004 to watch and review Trey Parker and Matt Stone's marionette movie, "Team America: World Police". Chris and Derek discuss the box office performance, critical reception, cast, scenes, trivia and quotes from the film.



    For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try to guess the titles of movies that have 'America' (or 'American') in the title.

    • 59 min
    Episode 293: "48 Hrs." (1982): Movie Review

    Episode 293: "48 Hrs." (1982): Movie Review

    This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1982 to review Eddie Murphy's big screen movie debut, "48 Hrs." directed by Walter Hill and also starring Nick Nolte. Chris and Derek discuss the box office performance, critical reception, cast, scenes and quotes from the film.



    For the trivia segment of the show, Derek gives Chris a series of questions about Nick Nolte.

    Episode 292: Soundtracks That Were Better Than the Movie

    Episode 292: Soundtracks That Were Better Than the Movie

    This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers are joined by resident music expert, Greg Martin to run down their personal top 5 lists of great soundtracks. The hitch is: all of the soundtracks have to come from 'bad' movies. The guys each discuss their picks and critique each others' picks as well.



    For the trivia segment of the show, Chris had Greg try and guess which movie certain songs come from. However, due to copyright issues, Chris must sing the songs.

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
46 Ratings

46 Ratings

michaelburgett ,

Fun and Entertaining Show

It’s a fun listen hearing films broken down from the Gen X and Millennial perspective. Can tell how much the hosts enjoy the subjects they talk about

pmintheamfan ,

Great show!

Amazing content and professional production quality. Overall a wonderful show!

Littleb3 ,

Like Chatting With Friends!

Really enjoying this show! I’m always collecting fun and informative shows and this is a great one, with very listenable hosts! I will never tire of listening to people who know what they are talking about describe their favorite things and that’s exactly what this is!

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