Pop Culture Junkie®

Pop Culture Junkie®


Latest Episodes

Vacation Movies All I Ever Wanted
May 16, 2024

Nicole or, as Shauna and Olivia dub her, Australian Barbie, has finally returned from the other side of the world and has such stories to tell. Spoiler alert: none of those stories are about LARPing,

Television Spinoffs: The Ones That Worked and the Ones That Didn't with Hayley the Brave
May 09, 2024

Junkie Emeritus Hayley the Brave joins Olivia and Shauna for a reunion episode and though Hayley and Olivia have only just met, they instantly bond over the new Taylor Swift album. Shauna also has opi

Separating the Art from the Artist
May 02, 2024

Shauna wants to add LARPing to her nerd repertoire - hey, is that what Nicole is out doing now? Probably not. Olivia is still in her Taylor era - not surprising as this is the time to indulge in all t

50 Shades of Shrek
April 25, 2024

Shauna and Olivia are still running the show without Nicole, who went on a fabulous vacay but forgot to invite the other Junkies! Still, there's plenty to do here in Phoenix, like consuming pop cultur

Blood Orgies, Illuminati and the Lost City
April 18, 2024

Nicole gets the Junkies thinking about traveling, and while Olivia plans to escape the oppressive Arizona temps this summer, Shauna will enjoy the hot hot heat poolside. As for Nicole, she'll soon be

On the Set with Ansel Faraj
April 11, 2024

Shauna goes solo this week to interview award-winning indie writer/director/producer Ansel Faraj, whose filmThe Great Nick Dis now on the festival circuit. Ansel tells Shauna about his pop culture h

The Rise and Fall ofJ Lo
April 04, 2024

The Junkies reveal their latest obsessions, which for Nicole is March Madness, for Olivia is reading the first book in a fantasy series and then waiting impatiently for the next book to be written, an

Chaotic Celebrity Breakups
March 28, 2024

This week, Shauna tells the Junkies about the seriesShogun, and that shes been to Japan twice, not that shes bragging. Olivia gives us all the horrifying details from the Nickelodeon and Dan Schnei

What’s Your Roman Empire?
March 21, 2024

The Junkies briefly ponder the Unsolved Mystery of What Happened to Kate Middleton?, but out of respect to PCJ superfan King Charles III, the topic swerves to the umpteenth season of Survivor, and a

The 'Good for Her!' Cinematic Universe
March 14, 2024

This week, the Junkies catch up and find that Nicole is still a Ride-or-Die forLaw and Order: SVU, even though the romance between Stabler and Benson hasnt moved any closer to Smoochtown; Olivia bin