Pulp Friction
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Pulp Friction Ep. 24: House of Gucci (feat. Diego)
It’s father (Rocky), son (Diego), and house of Gucci (podcast) on this week’s Pulp Friction! We talk about the biggest drama of the pandemic era from top to bottom, and give our thoughts to the Grammy nominations. Persons of interest include Zack Snyder,
Pulp Friction Ep. 23: Jennifer's Body (feat. Ella)
This week on Pulp Friction, Rocky and Ella come together for a brief chat (that’s longer than the film itself) about a “forgotten feminist classic” that’s anything but forgotten, Jennifer’s Body. Come to hear them ramble about the horror genre, stay to fi
Pulp Friction Ep. 22: Tammy and the T-Rex (feat. Cody Beck)
This week on Pulp Friction, Rocky (she/her) and Cody (they/them) dive into a recently-unearthed treasure trove of ‘90s kitsch: Tammy and the T-Rex, starring an unfathomably-young Denise Richards and Paul Walker. They also give their thoughts on Diablo Cod
Pulp Friction Ep. 21: Eternals
It’s another solo outing on Pulp Friction this week, as Rocky regales you with tales of Kingo, Druig, Gilgamesh, and who could forget dear ol’ Sprite? A welcome change of pace or the MCU’s first true disaster? Or both?You can find Rocky on Twitter and lis
Pulp Friction Ep. 20: Tower of Terror 1997 (feat. Raven)
It’s the first ever Pulp Friction Halloween Specdracula! Raven (they/she) joins Rocky (she/her) to talk about a horror classic from the twisted minds at Disney, Tower of Terror. If you’ve ever wanted to see a guy who looks like Paul Walter Hauser say “cha
Pulp Friction Ep. 19: The Beatles, Pt. 2 (feat. Sam H and Leon)
This week on Pulp Friction, Rocky (she/her), Sam (he/him), and Leon (they/them) unlock the next chapter of the Beatles’ sprawling riddle for teens. Last time, we heard tell of the Quarrymen, old before their birth, straining each muscle and sinew. This ti
Pulp Friction Ep. 18: Succession S3E1 Recap (feat. Sam W.)
This week on Pulp Friction, Rocky (she/her) and Sam (she/they) have a bit of a succ-session of their own as they take a deep dive into the latest episode of the hottest show on TV, Succession. There will be spoilers, speculation, obnoxious laughter, and G
Pulp Friction Ep. 17: "Let Her Go" by Passenger (feat. Kadin)
This week, Rocky (she/her) and Kadin (xe/he) address the elephant in the room: “Let Her Go,” the confused, drab, formless indie pop track that surreptitiously became one of the most-streamed songs of all time. We also devote a thought to Jesy Nelson’s deb
Pulp Friction Ep. 16: Dear Evan Hansen (feat. Allie)
This week on the pod, Rocky (she/her) and Allie (he/she/they) write their “Dear Evan Hansen letter” to the feel-bad movie of the September slump. Ben Platt IS Dear Evan Hansen, and we will not be spending the entire two hours talking about how weird he lo
Pulp Friction Ep. 15: the Mario cast 'cast (feat. Xander)
Rocky (she/her) and Xander (they/them) were supposed to do a summer movie and music retrospective. But as it turns out, we had much more to say about the just-announced cast of the untitled Mario movie. Wanna hear the hour we did spend talking about the s