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It's our look at the latest news and trends in pop culture with our Discover Pods Awards nominated two weekly shows and bonus programs. One of Podbean's recommendations for Summer Podcasts! https://tinyurl.com/y2apm3ut
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Josh and Gerald are back with a box office recap, thoughts on Frankenstein, Dispatch, Pluribus, Call of Duty Black Ops 7, and more! We get you up to speed on the world of pop culture as we take a trip back into the Pop Culture Cosmos! Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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TJ Johnson and Gerald are back to share some tidbits from the world of entertainment and pop culture. With TJ, the delay of Grand Theft Auto 6 comes to mind as he and Gerald share thoughts on what this will mean for Rockstar, and also the games we think are (were) planning to be released in the Fall of 2026. They also go over the tough news from th…
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The guys are back talking about the world of pop culture! Check in with Josh and Gerald as they talk about the weekend box office results for Predator: Badlands and if it holds up to the most recent Predator success stories. Josh has reviews of Netflix's latest big premieres of Frankenstein and The Witcher season four, while Gerald gives an update …
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Calif Poncy from The Suave Report returns as he and Gerald dig deep into the NBA topics for the week of November 3rd! They go into detail about the team he covers in Oklahoma City and how they've continued their successful run so far this season. They also go into the teams that are struggling in Brooklyn and New Orleans and decide which team will …
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In our continuing series on the Pop Culture Cosmos channel, now that we've taken a deep dive into Marvel and Star Wars, our next stop lies with XBOX. TJ Johnson and Gerald go into detail on the humble beginnings of XBOX and what got them interested in it, the rise of the XBOX 360, and the hope gamers had for its future, the day that changed the cou…
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John Orlando and Gerald Glassford head back into the ring to discuss John Cena, our most overrated and underrated in AEW and WWE, and Vince McMahon's 80th birthday! We send out best wishes to the ailing Mike Rotunda and Abdullah the Butcher, and have thoughts on what if we had been invited to Vinnie Mac's 80th birthday? Plus, John reflects on some …
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Josh and Gerald return as we update the box office and the success of Chainsaw Man, talk about XBOX's planned move to a more premium product, the announced Halo: Campaign Evolved, and what are the best-selling Halloween Costumes for 2025? All this and we continue our trek through the Marvel Universe with The Punisher as we cover the world of pop cu…
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With the NBA season having started this week, the guys of the Lakers Fast Break are set to predict what will happen for the 2025-26 NBA season. Tune in as they go over everyone who sent in their picks and predictions for the Eastern and Western Conference, Rookie of the Year, MVP, Coach of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and who will take i…
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TJ Johnson and Gerald are back together as they look at the abundance of video game releases in October and ask if so much is too much. They also go over how good the previous Tron films were and what the legacy of Tron will be after the box office failure of Tron: Ares. They also head to the ring to talk WWE and if Seth Rollins' latest injury is a…
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Josh steps back into the Multiverse as he and Gerald talk Pokémon Z-A, Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, Blood Phone 2, the XBOX handhelds, and more! Plus, the guys discuss the growing concern over Box Office Mojo with Demon Slayer, and the controversy with the AI subtitles at Crunchyroll! Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and g…
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Josh and Gerald are talking Tron: Ares and its disappointment at the box office, NYCC 2025, and what was revealed, Battlefield 6, Peacemaker Season Two, XBOX, and Rolling Stone's Top 250 songs of the 21st Century. Josh also continues are march through the MCU with the original Hulk movie and more! Will Disney "end program" for Tron? Find out our th…
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John Orlando and Gerald Glassford are back in this special episode. John shares some of the fascinating tales behind the scenes of independent wrestling. Plus, who do the guys think are the best managers and valets? Find out as we share some tales from the road on the State of Pro Wrestling from The PVDCast and the Pop Culture Cosmos! Gear up with …
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TJ Johnson is back! And just in time, as he and Gerald review Marvel Zombies, and if it goes with success into a darker part of the Marvel universe. And then he and Gerald go HEAVY into the latest bad news from XBOX with their raising of the price of their subscription-based Game Pass Ultimate. They also talk about the controversial (and largest) s…
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Josh and Gerald are back as they talk about the initial box office returns for Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another". They also praise the success of the Demon Slayer movie and its ultimate success in theaters worldwide, and they get you up to speed on the XBOX price hikes (again!) of their consoles and handhelds, Tokyo Game Show news, …
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John Orlando from the PVDCast and Gerald Glassford step back into the ring to talk WWE's Wrestlepalooza, AEW's All Out, Dave Meltzer's recent comments, the higher price tag of watching pro wrestling, and how would we book John Cena's ending? Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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The NBA season is just around the corner, and Gerald Glassford from the Lakers Fast Break brings you just a taste of a couple of the great team previews he now has on the LFB experience! Tune in as he talks with Justin Quinn from USA Today and Celtics Wire about what Boston's season will look like without their injured superstar, Jayson Tatum. He t…
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Josh and Gerald take some time to delve into the Star Wars universe and find out what's wrong. They also look at whether it can be repaired to its great heights once again. Tune in as they go over where it started to go awry, the brief hope Andor gave the franchise, and what parts of the franchise they don't want to return to. The guys also put the…
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Josh and Gerald recap the busy weekend at the box office with the big winner (and biggest US opening ever) for an anime coming from Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle. They also talk about whether Borderlands 4 is a return to the Borderlands gamers love, the prospects of Paramount possibly buying Warner Bros., and the latest Nintendo Direct featuring a …
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Josh and Gerald discuss Marvel and whether there is still a big future for Disney's superhero brand. They talk about the rise of Marvel as a cinematic superpower and the rise of its cinematic universe. They also talk about how Marvel has fallen on hard times this decade in the fallout from Avengers: Endgame and what decisions were made that took th…
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Josh and Gerald are back talking about the great weekend success for The Conjuring: Last Rites, why Hollow Knight: Silksong, the announcement of a Call of Duty movie, Alien: Earth continues, 007 First Light, X-Men, and more! Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http…
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A myriad of the best this week in the Pop Culture Cosmos as Gerald and Josh share thoughts on the first episodes of Alien: Earth, as it becomes a big hit for Hulu and Disney. Then Chris Lardieri and Gerald Glassford are back as they preview the upcoming NFL season, as they go over who will be the best in the AFC and NFC. Plus, which teams could be …
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The guys from Inside Sports Fantasy Football are back with Chris Lardieri and Gerald Glassford as they begin another great season of fantasy football. Tune in as the guys go over the early trends in fantasy football drafts, the NFL news as we get halfway through the preseason, and who is trending up (and down) for your fantasy football drafts. Plus…
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John Orlando from the PVDCast and Gerald Glassford get back into the ring as they discuss the Raja Jackson fallout, the changes for consumers in how they'll watch WWE, and if they'll spend the money. The wrestling war in Mexico and how it's leading to some of the biggest business ever, is the WWE a creative mess right now, and is Hangman Page the r…
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Josh and Gerald return to celebrate the HUGE success of Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters and how it has transcended its popularity throughout pop culture with a big weekend at the box office. Plus, the guys share thoughts on Gears of War Reloaded, Peacemaker Season Two, Sausage Party: Foodtopia, Spider-Man is also getting some big dollars from Magic: T…
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We've got one for the road this weekend as TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford have a recap of many of the highlighted games from Gamescom 2025. What was shown off in Germany that we liked, the return of the Call of Duty vs Battlefield war, and did we find out more about the Asus XBOX Rog Ally handhelds? Plus, the inevitable happened during Gamescom wi…
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The guys are back as Josh and Gerald review the Summer Box Office, Alien: Earth, Predator: Killer of Killers, and why aren't more people recognizing XBOX as the best value in gaming? Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/pop-culture-cos…
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TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford return to lead you into the weekend with thoughts on the latest deals for WWE/UFC as WWE will move their PLEs to ESPN, and UFC heads over to CBS/Paramount+. The guys talk about the price tag involved for both and if consumers will benefit from one or the other. They also have thoughts on if Nobody 2 is a worthy seque…
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Wednesday season two, EVO 2025, Quakecon 2025, K-Pop Demon Hunters and Demon Slayer reaping big success, Freakier Friday's early start, and one of the biggest surprise hits at the box office in 2025, Weapons. Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.teepubli…
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The Lakers got some good news over the weekend as Luka Doncic agreed to a 3-year $165 million dollar extension with the team as soon as it was offered. In doing so, he stays with the team through at least 2027-2028 (Luka holds a player option for 28-29). His comments after the signing and his commitment to the team were what every Laker fan wanted …
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TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford share an hour's worth of detailed thoughts on Marvel's latest release, The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Tune in as they go over in Spoiler-rific detail what they liked (and didn't like) about the film, plus how it matches up with the other big superhero movie release from Warner Bros. and DC in Superman. Is this the …
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The guys are headed back into the ring as John Orlando and Gerald Glassford discuss the passing of Wrestling Icon Hulk Hogan at the age of 71. They discuss his complicated legacy and his undeniable imprint on the wrestling industry. Plus, the guys also have thoughts on AEW post All-In and where WWE is headed going into SummerSlam. The tag team podc…
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The guys are back as Josh Pederson and Gerald Glassford talk Fantastic Four winning the box office, EA trying to rebuild the reputation of Battlefield, news from San Diego Comic-Con, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, the hit game Rematch, and a review of Happy Gilmore 2.
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A big weekend for pop culture is here as TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford preview the weekend with the debut of Marvel's Fantastic Four and San Diego Comic-Con 2025. The guys go over the current state of Marvel going into the film with more extended thoughts on recent comments by Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige about what's up ahead for the Marvel C…
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Marvel head Kevin Feige talks about the future direction for the MCU with reporters, and it means BIG news for those wondering about the future for the X-Men, Blade, Tony Stark, and more! Plus, Gerald and Josh cover the drama with the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the tenuous futures for The Daily Show and South Park, and how …
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Another great episode of pop culture talk is on tap for you as TJ Johnson and Gerald Glassford discuss this year's Emmy nominations and the huge haul taken in by Apple TV+'s "Severance" and HBO's "The Penguin". They also discuss the other big winners, including "The Pitt", "Andor", "The Studio," and more! Plus, which nominees do we disagree with, a…
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We're back as TJ and Gerald discuss in detail more about what they thought of the latest Superman movie, as it yielded a successful 200 million dollar plus worldwide start at the box office. They go over (with SPOILERS) what worked for them and what didn't, and if they would watch it again. Plus, after the mass layoffs with Microsoft and XBOX, thos…
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Gerald has seen the latest iteration of Superman and is telling you all about it. Tune in as he talks about what he liked (and didn't like) about James Gunn's take on this historic character as he looks to reset and create a new DC universe. Plus, the NBA heads to Vegas as Gerald and Sean Grice talk about where the Lakers are heading to Sin City an…
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The guys from the Lakers Fast Break are back as they discuss the teams that have been the beneficiaries of a good offseason, plus, the Lakers celebrated the July 4th weekend at the California Classic as they began Summer League. Who has balled out among NBA hopefuls, and how have the Lakers looked so far in Summer League? So much to discuss with th…
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We're back to cover the multiverse of pop culture as Gerald and TJ Johnson bring you their thoughts and opinions on what's trending. They talk about the massive layoffs at XBOX, causing the cancellation of upcoming games and closures of studios, the failure of Pixar's Elio, and the murky future for The Last of Us now that showrunner Neil Druckmann …
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We're talking the latest movies to hit theaters this past weekend in F1 and Meghan 2.0. Plus, Ironheart, XBOX VR, an Assassin's Creed rant, Pixar problems after the opening weekend failure of Elio, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and the 28 Years Later controversy. It's a cavalcade of pop culture on the latest Pop Culture Cosmos! Gear up with your…
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WWE crowns its King and Queen of the Ring, AEW goes to Texas for All In, and we interview an indie darling, John Orlando! So get back into the ring with us as we break down the state of pro wrestling on the PCC Multiverse! Gear up with your favorite Pop Culture Cosmos shirts and gifts in our TeePublic store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:…
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Courtesy of the Lakers Fast Break podcast, our draft expert, Stone Hansen, is back as he analyzes this week's NBA Draft. Tune in as he and Gerald share thoughts on the news and info on who might go where, how Stone sees the talent, and if the Lakers might decide to move into the first round. Plus, Kevin Durant is finally on the move. Where's he goi…
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TJ Johnson returns from his cruise to chat with Gerald about the movies coming to theaters this weekend. The guys surmise what the chances are for Danny Boyle's 28 Years later, and if this will start a successful planned trilogy to expand the 28 universe. They also get into the highs and lows of recent note with Pixar as they release Elio to theate…
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Josh and Gerald share thoughts on the success of the live-action remake of How To Train Your Dragon and if this means more people are heading back to the movie theaters. The guys also talk about some of the June video game announcements, and which ones have us looking forward to with great excitement. They also discuss the recent releases of MindsE…
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The Super BS Gamescast crew is back as Brian, Joesh, and Gerald go over what they've been playing and which of the highly rated 2025 games have them hooked. Then Josh and Brian share thoughts on some of the big gaming news items during the big week in June, when virtually all the industry leaders announce what's ahead for gamers. Brian has thoughts…
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TJ Johnson is back as he has a list of pop culture topics to break down as he and Gerald continue the conversation on this week's Cosmos. TJ's topics of the day include Hazelight Studios and their current game Split/Fiction being a leading contender for Game Of The Year. The crazy developments with the Mindseye game before its June 10 release. The …
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Josh Pederson and Gerald Glassford are back as they talk about the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 and if the early signs point to a success. Plus, as the next few days highlight the gaming world with the non-E3 days of Summer Game Fest, how does Sony's PlayStation State of Play stand up to what the other platforms can offer? Did it take away some …
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