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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
Episode 237: Set It Off
Summary: This week we are talking about Set It Off, one of the best heist films of all time starring Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Vivica A. Fox, and Kimberley Elise. Also discussed: Fast & Fu…
01:00:15 |
Wed 08 Jul 2020
Episode 236: The Wedding Planner with Leo Damian
Summary: "It's going to last forever." This week we invite Leo Damian on the podcast to give us his thoughts about Jennifer Lopez's representation of his profession in the film the Wedding Planner.…
01:07:32 |
Wed 01 Jul 2020
Episode 235: The Watermelon Woman
Summary:
"Sometimes you have to create your own history." This week we watch Cheryl Dunye's masterpiece The Watermelon Woman. Also discussed: Code Switch, Clerks, and the music of Obuxum.
Show …00:55:16 |
Wed 24 Jun 2020
Episode 234: Daughters of the Dust
Summary: This week we watch the poetic masterpiece Daughters of the Dust, a 1991 film written, directed and produced by Julie Dash, which tells the story of three generations of Gullah women living…
01:00:06 |
Wed 17 Jun 2020
Episode 233: Your Sister's Sister
Summary: "Sperm stealer." This week we're paying tribute to Lynn Shelton's tremendous legacy as a writer, director, producer, and occasional actor and talking about her 2011 film Your Sister's Sist…
00:58:25 |
Wed 10 Jun 2020
Episode 232: Never Have I Ever
Summary: "I love to talk about people's colons." This week we dive into Mindy Kaling's hilarious new coming-of-age series Never Have I Ever. Also discussed: sister fights, Lisa's recipe for granola…
01:01:12 |
Wed 27 May 2020
Episode 231: Chicago
Summary: "Give 'em the old razzle dazzle." This week we revisit the classic musical Chicago and argue over our picks for the greatest musical of all time. Also discussed: 'sob sister' journalism, M…
01:03:51 |
Wed 20 May 2020
Episode 230: Adventures in Babysitting
Summary: "Don't F@*# with the babysitter!!" This week we revisit one of Andrea Warner's favourite childhood movies, Adventures in Babysitting, and debate whether Sarah is the true hero of the film.…
01:03:35 |
Wed 13 May 2020
EP 229: The Net
Summary: "Irrelative." This week we let Lisa decide what we should watch and she picks the 1995 cyber action thriller The Net starring Sandra Bullock. Also discussed: Hinterland, the Swiss Alps, an…
01:01:00 |
Wed 06 May 2020
Episode 228: Quarantine check-in
Summary: "So, what have you been up to?" The Pop This! crew does a check-in from home this week as we tape our first-ever quarantine episode. Discussed: the Fast & Furious franchise, Chapagetti, Ad…
01:00:34 |
Wed 29 Apr 2020
Episode 227: Erin Brokovich
Summary: "They're called boobs, Ed." This week, we revisit the film Erin Brokovich on its 20th anniversary and make the shocking discovery that it is yet another classic that Andrea Warner has neve…
00:53:18 |
Wed 22 Apr 2020
Episode 226: Ghost
Summary: "This is someone's Citizen Kane." This week, we revisit the epic romantic fantasy thriller Ghost on its 30th anniversary. Also discussed: Road House, our favourite chocolate bars and the …
01:03:25 |
Wed 15 Apr 2020
Episode 225: Empire Records
Summary: "This music is the glue of the world Mark." This week we have a huge argument about the much-maligned 1995 teen movie Empire Records, which Andrea has warm nostalgic feelings about and Lis…
00:53:33 |
Wed 08 Apr 2020
Episode 224: High Fidelity (2020)
Summary: "The things that you like are more important than what you are like." This week Lisa and Andrea get to nerd out on music as we dig into the new gender-swapped TV adaptation of High Fidelit…
01:03:26 |
Wed 01 Apr 2020
Episode 223: To Die For
Summary: "You're not anybody in America unless you're on TV." This week we re-watch Nicole Kidman's 1995 criminal comedy-drama To Die For and have very mixed feelings. Also discussed: Serial Mom, S…
00:47:48 |
Wed 25 Mar 2020
Episode 222: Before Sunrise
Summary: "Isn't everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?” This week we revisit the romance-on-a-train fantasy Before Sunrise on its 25th anniversary. Also discussed: Black Sabbath,…
00:53:00 |
Wed 18 Mar 2020
Episode 221: Cheer
Summary: "Mat talk." This week Andrea Warner may have been openly weeping a tiny bit while talking about how moved she was by watching Cheer. Also discussed: Peter Krause, Maeve Binchy, and the cult…
00:52:01 |
Wed 11 Mar 2020
Episode 220: Schitt's Creek with Hannah McGregor
Summary: “I would be pleased to RSVP as pending.” This week we temporarily promote the amazing Hannah McGregor to co-host status as she joins us to talk about the breakout Canadian hit show Schitt's…
00:56:08 |
Wed 04 Mar 2020
Episode 219: Shondaland
Summary: "Don’t call me lucky. Call me a badass." This week we invite activist, entrepreneur and author Akilah Newton on the show to talk about all things Shondaland. Also discussed: Black History M…
00:59:38 |
Wed 26 Feb 2020
Episode 218: You with Joanne Tsung
Summary: "I might be the only real feminist." Comedian Joanne Tsung returns to the podcast to talk about the Netflix series You. Also discussed: Haley Kiyoko, John Mulaney and "Phil Collins weather.…
01:03:36 |
Wed 19 Feb 2020
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