HeyJaredPop Culture Roulette
Join three lifelong friends as they spin the wheel of entertainment on Pop Culture Roulette! Each week, our trio dives into the vibrant world of pop culture, tackling everything from blockbuster movies and binge-worthy TV shows to trending music and viral moments.
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The Movie That Wouldn’t Come Out (opens the original)
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The Movie That Wouldn’t Come Out It started with Coyote vs. Acme . A finished movie gets shelved. Everyone assumes it may never see the light of day. And then, somehow, it escapes the vault and finally makes it to audiences. That got the crew wondering: how many other movies have gone through this? Some movies have a release date. Some have a trailer. Some have a cast, a budget, and a finished product sitting in the can. And then... they just don't come out. This week, Pop Culture Roulette digs
More Than a Memory (opens the original)
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Every now and then, pop culture loses someone who feels like they’ve always been part of the landscape. This week, Pop Culture Roulette takes a look at three of those people: Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and Peter Cullen . We talk about the careers, characters, performances, and moments that made them unforgettable, from Dolly’s larger-than-life legacy to Tim Curry proving there may be no role he couldn’t completely own, to Peter Cullen giving a voice to one of the most iconic characters in pop cult
License to Bracket: The Spy Who Lied to Us (opens the original)
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License to Bracket: The Spy Who Lied to Us Justin pulled a fast one on the other two! After insisting he was never going to watch the James Bond movies, he secretly went on a mission to watch all of them —and then showed up with a bracket ranking the entire franchise. Before getting into the bracket, Justin has a confession to make: he watched the James Bond movies. All of them. After repeatedly insisting he had no interest in sitting through the entire franchise, Justin apparently decided the b
What Was Our Name? (opens the original)
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Somehow, we’ve accidentally created a trilogy. First, we asked “What’s My Name?” Then we moved on to movies and their former titles. And now, because apparently we have learned absolutely nothing, we’re doing it again with bands in “What Was Our Name?” Just like the previous two episodes, we’ve turned the whole thing into a game. This time, we’re digging into bands that didn’t always go by the names we know today. We’ll uncover the names they started with, the names they almost became famous und
Lights, Camera, Hype! (opens the original)
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Jeremy may be away this week, but the hype train doesn't stop. Justin and Nicholas take over the microphones to break down some of the biggest reveals to come out of San Diego Comic-Con and the latest wave of movie and TV trailers that have the pop culture world buzzing. From our thoughts on the latest look at Avengers: Doomsday to the long-awaited arrival of Coyote vs. Acme , plus new footage and updates for Lanterns , Clayface , and more, we're talking about what impressed us, what surprised u
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