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A weekly pop culture podcast seeking to educate on things that entertain, but do not matter.
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The Popcast With Knox and Jamie Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden

    • TV & Film
    • 4.9 • 6.7K Ratings

A weekly pop culture podcast seeking to educate on things that entertain, but do not matter.
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    547: Please Advise 6 with Emily P. Freeman

    547: Please Advise 6 with Emily P. Freeman

    In this episode, we are joined by the ever-wise and wonderfully voiced @emilypfreeman and together we play life coach and solve real-life listener dilemmas in our sixth installment of Please Advise. If you need help with a baby name, want to stop trapping leprechauns, or just want our definitive ranking on potatoes, we’ve got you covered. 
    Relevant links: 
    Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/547FOMO NO MO: Replay yesterday’s AUA with a free 7-day trial of PatreonBecome internet friends with our BFOTS Emily P. Freeman: EmilyPFreeman.com | @emilypfreeman | The Next Right Thing | How To Walk Into a Room: The Art of Knowing When To Stay and When to Walk AwayQuoted: JBG’s Oscars commentaryI cannot find the party potatoes anywhere on @sarah.e.bradshaw’s feed. I’m starting to wonder if they were real. -Indi 
    Green lights:
    Jamie: book- The Excitements by CJ WreyKnox: show- Shōgun
    Episode sponsors: 
    Vanderpump VillaSee all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors
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    • 57 min
    546: Revising Movie History, Erin Gets Quizzed, and Jamie Talks Whales...

    546: Revising Movie History, Erin Gets Quizzed, and Jamie Talks Whales...

    In this episode, to honor this Sunday’s Oscar ceremony, we're revisiting Hollywood's biggest night from 5, 10, and 20 years ago. We recap the winners, lament the snubs, and debate what holds up and what’s forgotten. Plus we quiz Erin and Jamie talks whales.
    RELEVANT LINKS: 
    Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/546Cinema Sidepiece: Dune deep dive comes this Friday for our Patreon supporters. Join us: knoxandjamie.com/patreonInstagram: @thepopcast - see our Oscar SMK Streaming Guide91st Academy Awards // Olivia Coleman’s acceptance speech | Glenn Close & other losers86th Academy Awards // The Selfie | Adele Dazeem76th Academy Awards // Meryl Streep x Martin Short | Mamie Gummer IMDb
    GREEN LIGHTS:
    Jamie: movie- Dune 2 | book- Listen For The Lie by Amy TinteraKnox: tv- Survivor 46 | film: The Zone of Interest
    BONUS: 
    Get our weekly news segment The More You Know as a Patreon partner. This week we discussed Oscar nominations and more.
    SPONSORS:
    Olive & June: Get 20% off your first system at oliveandjune.com/popcastVanderpump Vila: Watch it on Hulu, streaming on NetflixSee all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors
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    • 1 hr 9 min
    545: Unwritten Rules of Life Snake Draft

    545: Unwritten Rules of Life Snake Draft

    In this episode we are joined by Erin Moon and Jason Waterfalls to snake draft the unspoken do’s and don’ts of polite society. Join us as we share our pet peeves and pleas for better phone etiquette, bathroom practices, and the art of not being a joy killer. 
    Relevant links: 
    JOIN US IN JUNE: The Popcast Live is coming to Dallas June 21 and Chicago June 22. Tickets are on sale today- knoxandjamie.com/liveSee more: Erin at Faith Adjacent, JWat at Over Under AchieversAsides: L7 | Troy Bolton as the child of Taylor and Travis | Remember: Charlie Bit My Finger | fact check: stretching dog = love | dog talk mat | Joe Burrow | yikes: UAB QB | GOD’S CHICKEN Red light mentions: What was up with that outage? | Where is Kate Middleton? | We’re getting a Gladiator 2?! (See also: Paul Mescal IMDb)
    Green lights:
    Jamie: movie- All of us Strangers | book- Nightwatching by Tracy SierraKnox: book- The Shamshan Blind by Paz Pardo
    Bonus section: 
    See all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsorsOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed Glen Powell, Marvel retooling, and more. 
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    • 1 hr 5 min
    544: Fictional Couples Who Should and Should Not Have Hooked Up

    544: Fictional Couples Who Should and Should Not Have Hooked Up

    In this episode, we discuss characters who should have done it and characters who should not have done it. And by "it", yes, we mean that. Join us to debate the will they / won't they of it all. 
    Relevant links: 
    Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/544The Popcast Live is happening June 21 in Dallas 21 and June 22 in Chicago. Tickets go on sale for BFOTS Feb. 26, NFTA subscribers & FOTS Feb. 27, and for every one else Feb. 28. Get the rundown so far at knoxandjamie.com/live.Part 1: Characters Who Probably Did It | This episode is executively produced by Kirby
    Bonus segment: 
    Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed Tom Cruise’s new girlfriend, dressing room snafu, and more. 
    Green lights:
    Jamie: show- The Vince Staples Show (Netflix) | show - One Day (read the book) (Netflix)Knox: docuseries- Bitconned (Netflix)
    Episode sponsors: 
    BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/popcastpod for 10% off your first monthPair Eyewear: Visit Paireyewear.com and use code POP for 15% off your first pai.Factor: Visit FactorMeals.com/popcastpod50 to get 50% off!AG1: Get a free 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 and 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/popcast See all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors
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    • 1 hr 2 min
    The DunKings Extended Cut, The Traitors S2, How To Talk F1, and Visor Guys

    The DunKings Extended Cut, The Traitors S2, How To Talk F1, and Visor Guys

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    In this conversation, Knox and Jason discuss various topics, including the Affleck Cut of the Dunkin' commercial, Patrick Mahomes' performance in the Super Bowl, and Chip Kelly's move to Ohio State.
     
    They share funny stories, analyze memorable lines from the commercial, and debate the motives behind coaching decisions.
     
    They also discuss the visor-wearing abilities of Chip Kelly and Kirby Smart, the downfall of Chip Kelly as a coach, the gameplay of Parvati in Survivor and CT in Traitors Season 2, and the impact of Johnny Bananas' absence.
     
    Lastly, they answer questions from their supporters in the ADHD segment and continue in their Cameo Closest to The Pin Competition.

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    • 47 min
    543: Super Bowl Commercial and Movie Trailer Reactions

    543: Super Bowl Commercial and Movie Trailer Reactions

    In this episode of The More You Know, we share our thoughts and opinions on Super Bowl’s avalanche of commercials and trailers. From the good (yay, Beyoncé!) to the bad (wth, RFKjr?) to the truly Temu, we spare no spice in our review.
    Relevant links: 
    Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/543Announcement: LIVE SHOW TICKETS go on sale Monday Feb. 26 for our BFOTS! Our NFTA subscribers and FOTS can purchase starting Tuesday, Feb. 27. Gen pop gets a crack at tickets Wednesday, Feb. 28. More info in last week’s NFTA.Relevant links: Over Under Achievers | Jamie on Twitter | The best of Super Bowl LVIII on Nickelodeon Rewatch: Super Bowl highlights | Reba x National Anthem | Post Malone x America the Beautiful | Usher’s Halftime ShowReference: our episode playlist + Erin and Jamie dig a little deeper re: those Jesus ads.Red light mentions: Temu (not linking! INSTEAD, read this!) | Jeff Bezos sold 2.1 billion shares of Amazon stock | Andy Reid’s mustache | Judith Leiber microphone bag given to Taylor Swift
    Green lights:
    Jamie:book- A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams | stand-up special: Taylor Tomlinson’s Have it All (Netflix)Knox: series- Traitors S2 (Peacock) | book- Cold People by Tom Rob Smith
    Episode sponsors: 
    See our current sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors
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    • 1 hr 3 min

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