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PopCon #86: Virtue Signaling's Last Gasp
Someone should tell Hollywood that woke DEI requirements for movies are over. If the Oscars are any indication, Hollywood didn't get the memo.
PopCon #85: The Robots Are Coming! The Robots Are Coming!
From the next generation of a quantum computing chip to AI-powered robot servants, the reality of C3PO is now actualized.
PopCon #84: USAID Is NOT About Aid
Elon Musk has released his DOGE analysis program into the ledgers of federal agencies, and his findings are every bit as shocking as one might expect.
PopCon #83: Tucker Carlson vs. Piers Morgan
Tucker Carlson and Piers Morgan have gone head-to-head in a debate, covering issues like the war in Ukraine to government censorship to woke culture and everything in between.
PopCon #82: Brett Cooper Premieres New Show
The Daily Wire has been known to make careers for big conservative personalities. Brett Cooper is the latest to strike out on her own after working with the Wire for years.
PopCon #81: Inauguration
On January 20, your Pop Culture Contrarian team traveled to Washington, DC, in hopes of viewing the inauguration of Donald Trump. Almost nothing went to plan.
PopCon #80: Christianity Is the West’s New Counterculture
Christianity, seemingly on the decline in the West, may be gaining traction from some unlikely sources.
PopCon #79: Facebook Stops Censoring
Mark Zuckerberg has announced what may be the biggest news of the year.
PopCon #78: Our Outlook on 2025
With the outcome of November's presidential election, it seems that woke is on the backpedal, Hollywood might start listening, and Big Tech may be falling in line (for now).
PopCon #77: 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim'
Middle Earth returns to the big screen, but in an unexpected way.
PopCon #76: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
It has been a wild year. To all our listeners, thanks for tuning in, and please accept our deepest gratitude.
PopCon #75: Mary
This Christmas season, Netflix has released "Mary" — its take on the life of the mother of Jesus.
PopCon #74: 'Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.'
Did Angel Studios hit this one out of the park, or has it misrepresented the real story of this storied martyr?
PopCon #73: Robby Starbuck: DEI Slayer
He is quickly becoming famous for dismantling DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives within major corporations.
PopCon #71: Cultural Winds Deliver Wins
Trump's election remains a polarizing cultural subject both at home and abroad. While scores on the Right rejoice, many on the Left are embracing radical reactions.
PopCon #70: Basking in Reflected Glory
Donald J. Trump is the president-elect of the United States of America! What does this mean for the future of America and the free world?
PopCon #69: Podcasts Are Ruining America
Podcasts represent not just a new frontier for news and political discussion but a deadly threat to failing legacy gatekeepers.
PopCon #68: Election 2024
We'll cover the state of the race, swing states, polling, and concerns about early voting and mail-in ballots. How are we feeling about the race so far?
PopCon #67: 'January 6: The Most Deadliest Day' From The Babylon Bee
The Bee has made a satirical film to capture the horror and unfathomable destruction wrought on that day.