Pop This!
Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Andrea Gin is a producer and avid figure skating fan. Every week they talk about things they love, stuff that pisses them off, and pop culture: movies new and old, TV, books, music, and more. Press play and come hang out with your new best friends.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 480
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Pop This! Podcast Episode 257: The Queen's Gambit
Summary: "My tranquility needs to be refurbished." This week we re-live Lisa's chess days and talk about enthralling drama The Queen's Gambit. Also discussed: the music of Molly Annelle, Emily in P…
01:00:23 |
Wed 25 Nov 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 256: Lured with Don English
Summary: "Mr. Noir-vember." This week our guest is Noir-vember's Very Own: Don English. He joins us to talk about Lured, the 1947 film noir starring Lucille Ball. Also discussed: fashion shows for …
01:03:23 |
Wed 18 Nov 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 255: In The Mood For Love with Elaine Chau
Summary: "It is a restless moment." This week we invite CBC Front Burner producer Elaine Chau on the podast to talk about one of her all-time favourite films, In the Mood For Love. Also discussed: …
01:04:10 |
Wed 11 Nov 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 254: Gilmore Girls Revisited, Again
Summary: "No, Rory. This great man was not brought down by my vagina." We are celebrating our 5th anniversary this week by going back to where it all began: re-watching Gilmore Girls. Also discusse…
01:05:12 |
Wed 04 Nov 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 253: Eve's Bayou
Summary: "I find out he's just a man." For the last film of our Gothic Horror Month, we move away from horror and embrace a film classified as southern gothic supernatural: Eve's Bayou. Also discu…
01:04:08 |
Wed 28 Oct 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 252: Interview with the Vampire with Katie-Ellen Humphries
Summary: This week we are thrilled to have the ever so funny Katie-Ellen Humphries as our guest to discuss her new comedy album Lady Finger as well as the incredibly terrible movie Interview with t…
01:03:15 |
Wed 21 Oct 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 251: Jane Eyre (2011)
Summary: We're on to week two of Gothic Horror Month and realize that we are very done with brooding bad boy love interests. Not coindidentally, this week's movie is the 2011 adaptation of Jane Eyr…
01:00:38 |
Wed 14 Oct 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 250: Rebecca (1940)
Summary: This week we declare October Gothic Horror Month and kick it off by watching the 1940 adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's classic novel Rebecca. Also dicussed: Mrs. Danvers' pre-Manderley li…
01:00:01 |
Wed 07 Oct 2020
Pop This! Podcast Episode 249: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Summary: "Sweatshirt season." This week we are forced to once again take stock of our feelings around rom-coms as we revisit the 2003 classic How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. Also discussed: our favou…
01:04:18 |
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Pop This! Episode 248: Miss Congeniality
Summary: This week Pop This! revisits Miss Congeniality on its 20th anniversary. Also discussed: Golden Girls, the lyrics to "She's A Lady," and our feelings about beauty pageants. Show notes: …
01:04:06 |
Wed 23 Sep 2020
Pop This! Episode 247: Lovecraft Country with Natasha Tony
Summary: "Entanglement." This week many-time guest Natasha Tony joins us to talk about one of her current obsessions, Lovecraft Country. Also discussed: dating during a pandemic, Parable of the Sow…
01:04:54 |
Wed 16 Sep 2020
Pop This! Episode 246: Bring It On
Summary: "It's a cheerocracy." This week we invite bona fide Champion Cheerleading members Julia and Jaimee on the podcast to discuss the cult classic Bring It On on its 20th anniversary. Also disc…
01:02:35 |
Wed 09 Sep 2020
Episode 245: Fame
Summary: "Where's the sweat, Lisa?" This week we look at the surprisingly gritty 1980 teen musical drama Fame. Also discussed: Buffy Sainte-Marie's new book Hey Little Rockabye, Dear White People …
01:05:04 |
Wed 02 Sep 2020
Pop This! episode 244: Sunset Boulevard
Summary: This week we take on one of the greatest movies of all time: Sunset Boulevard. We also discuss how Jennifer Lopez is now the same age as Norma Desmond, Orville Peck has a new EP, and find …
00:58:55 |
Wed 26 Aug 2020
Episode 243: Jurassic Park with Hannah McGregor
Summary: This week we invite many-time guest Hannah McGregor back on the podcast to talk about her feminist read of Jurassic Park and why she thinks it is a perfect movie. Also discussed: Boniface,…
01:00:22 |
Wed 19 Aug 2020
Episode 242: Betty
Summary: "Valid." This week we start watching Betty, and we can tell you that is probably the coolest show on TV right now. Also discussed: The Go-Go's, being an indoor kid, and Jody Glenham's new …
01:00:50 |
Wed 12 Aug 2020
Episode 241: I May Destroy You
Summary: "Your birth is my birth, your death is my death." This week we dive headfirst into the Michaela Coel's brilliant series I May Destroy You. Also discussed: drive-ins, period sex, and the ex…
01:00:52 |
Wed 05 Aug 2020
Episode 240: Ida Lupino's The Hitch-Hiker with guest Joseph Clark
Summary: "When was the last time you invited death into your car?" This week we invite Joseph Clark, author and film scholar (and husband of Andrea Gin) on the podcast to talk about Ida Lupino's cl…
01:03:18 |
Wed 29 Jul 2020
Episode 239: The Old Guard
Summary: "Just because we keep living doesn't mean we stop hurting." We are very excited to dive into The Old Guard, a superhero film after our own hearts. Also discussed: baklava, I'll Be Gone in …
01:01:13 |
Wed 22 Jul 2020
Episode 238: The Lovebirds
Summary: This week we dive into The Lovebirds, starring two of our favourite actor-comedians Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani. Also discussed: Studio Ghibli, Las Culturistas, and the rules of rom-coms.…
00:53:48 |
Wed 15 Jul 2020
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