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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
What else is there to do but talk about the new Barbie movie | Pop This! Episode 385
Summary: "You can't outrun the pink tsunami." This week we're talking about the Barbie movie, of course, and we are joined by the very funny Joanne Tsung. Also discussed: truck fruit, Nicole Ritchi…
01:13:01 |
Wed 02 Aug 2023
Joy Ride is everything we want in a summer comedy | Pop This! Episode 384
Summary: "That's not the word for dick." We have the always hilarious Joanne Tsung back on the show to discuss the thoroughly enjoyable raunch-com Joy Ride. Also discussed: gardening detectives, in…
01:01:41 |
Wed 26 Jul 2023
We argue over the ending of Celine Song's beautiful and moving film Past Lives | Pop This! Episode 383
Summary: "This is where I'm supposed to be." We watch Celine Song's deeply moving film Past Lives and totally disagree on what happens to the characters after it ends. Also discussed: #girldinner, …
01:00:08 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
Let's adjust our expectations and settle in for And Just Like That... Season 2 | Episode 382
Summary: "In prase of winging it." This week we take a deep breath and dive headfirst into Season 2 of And Just Like That... Also discussed: the last season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, When Women…
01:00:51 |
Wed 12 Jul 2023
Liv Albert from Myths, Baby has a lot to say about Scream VI | Episode 382
Summary: "You Know, You're Like The Tenth Guy To Try This, Right?" We are thrilled to have Myths Baby's Liv Albert back on the podcast to talk about her favourite thing: the Scream franchise. Also …
01:01:44 |
Wed 05 Jul 2023
We're talking about cozy murders, Deadloch, and justice for The Wedding Banquet | Episode 381
Summary: "You are also my son." This week we revisit Ang Lee's underrated classic The Wedding Banquet. Also discussed: the Brokenwood Mysteries, Chinese weddings, and Wellmania. Show notes: …
00:58:31 |
Wed 28 Jun 2023
We watch Sweet Home Alabama and it is not as sweet as we remember | Episode 380
Summary: "You can't ride two horses with one ass, sugarbean." We're doing t re-watch of Reese Witherspoon's 2003 rom-com Sweet Home Alabama and it seems different than we remember. Also discussed: …
00:50:32 |
Wed 21 Jun 2023
Bridgette Watson joins us to talk about Rachel Getting Married | Episode 379
Summary: "I am Shiva the destroyer, your harbinger of doom this evening." Bridgette Watson joins us as wedding month at Pop This! takes a sharp turn when we press play on the chaotic 2008 film Rach…
01:02:31 |
Wed 14 Jun 2023
It's time for everyone to add Bride and Prejudice to their rom-com rotation | Episode 378
Summary: "I thought we got rid of imperialists like you." This week we're talking about Gurinder Chadha's highly underrated 2004 rom-com Bride & Prejudice. Also discussed: Angela Sterritt's new boo…
00:58:36 |
Wed 07 Jun 2023
Shotgun Wedding is surprisingly good addition to the Jennifer Lopez rom-com oeuvre | Episode 377
Summary: "J-Lo completists." This week we try and crack the code of what makes a good Jennifer Lopez movie and rank her best rom-coms. Also discussed: crashing weddings, a new song from Kimmortal, …
00:58:56 |
Wed 31 May 2023
Somebody Somewhere Season 2 still hits us in our soft spot | Episode 376
Summary: "No new people.” This week we are talking about Season 2 of Somebody Somewhere and the show's ongoing humble brilliance. Also discussed: Witch Prophet's new album, Friends, and Lisa's bust…
01:01:08 |
Wed 24 May 2023
Louise Burns explains her love for Something's Gotta Give | Episode 375
Summary: "Erica, you are a woman to love." This week we are thrilled to have singer/songwriter/musician/producer/style icon/woman-of-the-world Louise Burns as our guest to talk about one of her fav…
01:12:47 |
Wed 17 May 2023
Judy Blume Forever and Ever | Episode 374
Summary: “We sell banned books.” This week we are talking about the one and only Judy Blume and the new documentary about her life. Also discussed: Counterfeit by Kirsten Chen, Stars on Ice, and th…
00:55:19 |
Wed 10 May 2023
The heartbreaking revelations of Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields | Episode 373
Summary: "Survival techniques." This week we talk about the extraordinary life of Brooke Shields and her new bio-documentary. Also discussed: Mrs. Davis, baseball, and the DOXA Documentary Film Fe…
01:01:22 |
Wed 03 May 2023
Killer fandom, wellness cults and Swarm | Episode 372
Summary: "Who's your favourite artist?" This week we try not to scream the whole way through watching the extremely murdery satirical horror-comedy TV series Swarm. Also discussed: insomnia, The A…
01:02:10 |
Wed 26 Apr 2023
We keep watching Daisy Jones and the Six in spite of ourselves | Episode 371
Summary: "I am the somebody." This week we're talking about '70's rock and the epically long television series Daisy Jones and The Six. Also discussed: returning to Wordle, reverse-aging, and Louis…
00:59:54 |
Wed 19 Apr 2023
Checking in on Pamela Anderson in Pamela, A Love Story | Episode 370
Summary: "Feminist case study." This week we reconsider the life and times of Pamela Anderson and watch her Netflix bio-doc, Pamela, A Love Story. Also discussed: a new film about Tanya Tagaq, the …
01:01:09 |
Wed 12 Apr 2023
Revisiting Lost in Translation on its 20th anniversary | Episode 369
Summary: Steven Schelling guest hosts with us this week as we revisit Lost in Translation on its 20th anniversary, and find that there are some things we need to work through. Also discussed: being…
00:55:47 |
Wed 05 Apr 2023
Titanic: why do we love to hate it so much? (Encore presentation)
Summary:
This week we humbly serve up an encore presentation of our discussion about Titanic, a movie that we have had a love-hate relationship with for 26 years (and counting). Why is it the second …
01:03:45 |
Wed 29 Mar 2023
Our all-time favourite rom-coms and How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (Encore presentation)
Summary: This week we are taking a little spring break so we are bringing you an encore presentation of an oldie but goodie: our revisit of the 2003 classic rom-com How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. Al…
01:02:31 |
Wed 22 Mar 2023
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