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e315. Revisiting Classics: The Delicate Art of Remakes and Adaptations
April 22, 2024

So did you know there was a new remake of The Crow coming out? If you did then chances are, at least according to the internet, that youre probably outraged

e314. Fashion, Furniture, and Furballs — Six Years of VoxPopcast
April 15, 2024

On this weeks show, all five co-hosts are online to celebrate six years of producing a weekly pseudo academic roundtable of pop culture analysis with drinking and swearing. It isnt

e313. PCA2024: Adapting X-Men
April 08, 2024

On this weeks special epsiode we take one last look at this years Popular Culture Association conference in Chicago with a look at papers from one of the panels in

e312. PCA2024: The AfterParty
April 01, 2024

Six years ago, this show was birthed out of the aftermath of PCA2018, the annual conference for the Popular Culture Association. As is tradition, weve once again returned there. PCA2024

e311. From Original to Ovation: Tracing the Threads of Musical Covers
March 25, 2024

Have you ever done that thing where you hear a song thats a cover of another song you like, only to find out later that you have it backwards and

e310. The Biggest Oscar Upsets and Travesties
March 18, 2024

We did a couple of shows in the lead up to the Academy Awards last week. Youve heard us talk about why the Oscars still exist and what function they

e309. The Human Kaiju: Translating the Unstoppable Monster To Human Scale
March 11, 2024

You know that movie where the hero loses someone he loves to an act of senseless violence and so he embarks on a path of carnage and destruction to gain

e308. 2024 Oscars Predictions!
March 04, 2024

Its hard to believe it, but its been exactly a year since our last Oscar show. Its kind of funny how that works out! Years being annual and all of

e307. Madame Web, Morbius, and Movies of Obligation
February 26, 2024

It seems silly to ask if youve seen Madame Web. We can see the box office returns and we know that you probably didnt. BUT, if youre listening to our

e306. Kaiju Kachoo: From Gojira to Godzilla Minus One
February 19, 2024

Last year, almost as if by accident, somehow the surprise hit of cinema was a relatively low budget Godzilla movie. The film, Godzilla Minus One, literally came out of nowhere.