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PopCon #26: 2023 Year-End Wrap-Up

A lot happened in 2023. Take a look back with our hosts and consider what we’ve got planned ahead for Season 2 in 2024.

PopCon #25: Daily Wire’s Movie ‘Lady Ballers’

The Daily Wire is calling their new movie Lady Ballers the most triggering movie of the decade.

PopCon #24: Napoleon

Ridley Scott’s newest film “Napoleon” is the eagerly anticipated portrayal of one of history’s most dynamic characters.

PopCon #23: Big Tech Pirates Your Life

Explore the implications of Meta’s latest gadget along with topics surrounding Big Tech, personal data, and the right to privacy.

PopCon #22: Hollywood and Disney’s Growing List of Challengers

Which new companies will fill the gap that woke ideology has left in the entertainment industry?

PopCon #21: Peterson Academy and the Rise of Alternative Education

The current state of both public education and higher education is troubling, and alternatives seem to be gaining popularity.

PopCon #20: Is the Woke Tide Ebbing?

Join us as we explore a few encouraging trends in the first episode of our PopCon culture war series.

PopCon #19: Just Say No to Genocide

What has happened to Israel is a cultural moment that cannot be ignored.

PopCon #18: Duck Dynasty’s Movie ‘The Blind’

Phil was not always the strong and morally upright character we know and love.

PopCon #17: A Haunting in Venice

Will this be a disturbing supernatural horror spectacle as the trailer suggests? Or will moviegoers be surprised and delighted instead?

PopCon #16: Taylor Dates the Football Star

Is this a genuine match, or an arrangement to result in Taylor’s next breakup album?

PopCon #15: Nostalgia — Don’t Get Fooled Again

What happens when nostalgia is the predominant cultural feeling, taking the place of optimism and hope for the future?

PopCon #14: Is Password Sharing Piracy?

You’ve got to pay to play, but with recent password-sharing crack-downs from Netflix, the question of “where do we draw the line?” arises.

PopCon #13: The Last Gasps of Late-Night Comedy

Amid the ongoing writers’ strike, feeble late-night show hosts have banded together in a podcast to try to salvage some of their relevance.

PopCon #12: Is Hollywood Eliminating the G Rating?

2023 is likely to be one of the few years with no G-rated movie releases.

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