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PopCon #45: Cancel Culture Butt-Kicks Butker
Most would consider being the second-most-accurate kicker in NFL history his greatest achievement, but not to Harrison Butker.
PopCon #44: The BSA Is Dead
In 2025, the Boy Scouts of America will officially change to Scouting America, driving the inevitable last nail into the coffin.
PopCon #43: Gen Z: The Tool Belt Generation and the Evolving World
Whether it is because of guys like Mike Rowe or because Gen Zers have seen the college debt-laden misery of their forebears, the shift seems hopeful for the future of America.
PopCon #42: Taylor Swift and 'The Tortured Poets Department'
"The Tortured Poets Department" is Taylor Swift's newest album. There's something different about this album, and it has some wondering about the dark turn Taylor has taken.
PopCon #41: Civil War
A24's newest film "Civil War" has had many wondering just what to expect. Andrew, Sterling, and Thomas unpack it and give their review.
PopCon #40: Red Pill Community Rejects Redemption
Top-earning OnlyFans content creator Nala Ray has chosen to leave it all behind and follow Jesus Christ. However, doing so has unleashed some right-wing backlash.
PopCon #39: The Solar Eclipse of 2024
On Monday, a total solar eclipse passed over North America. Join Thomas, Sterling, and Andrew as they examine this natural marvel and speculate about the implications.
PopCon #38: Flavors of Anti-Semitism
A quarrel between Candace Owens and Ben Shapiro has sparked a conversation about Jews and Christians.
PopCon #36: TikTok Ban
TikTok, the popular social media app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has come under fire for privacy concerns, questionable algorithms, and links to the CCP.
PopCon #35: Dune: Part Two
Denis Villeneuve brings the story of Paul Atreides to life as he navigates power and destiny in humanity's distant, multi-planetary future.
PopCon #34: Google's Systemically Racist AI
Google's Gemini has come under fire for systemically racist programming. Join Thomas, Sterling, and Andrew as we test the AI and ask our own questions.
PopCon #33: Not All Oppressed Groups Are Created Equal
Oppressor vs. oppressed groups are a hallmark of Marxist ideology. Join Thomas, Sterling, and Andrew as they dig into how this idea has been permeating Western culture at an alarming rate.
PopCon #32: Where Have All the Villains Gone?
An unnerving trend has arisen in modern films: The lines between good and evil have been blurred, and the villain has become more relatable and often even lovable.
PopCon #31: Adaptations. Blasphemy, or Praise?
As the movie industry seems to lean more heavily on remakes, we have to question Hollywood's motives.
PopCon #30: Spy Games, Football Games, Video Games
An update on Dr. K and his run-in with Chinese spies, Taylor Swift with her anti-MAGA NFL season, and Ubisoft's "you will own nothing and be happy" proclamation.
PopCon #29: Dr. K's Piano vs. CCP in London
YouTuber Brendan Kavanagh's run-in with a group of Chinese nationals waving communist flags has gone viral.
PopCon #28: Netflix's 'The Crown' and British Monarchy
Netflix has released the 6th (and ostensibly final) season of its popular series "The Crown" for streaming. The show has been wildly popular with Americans, and that poses some questions.
PopCon #27: Movies to See in 2024
Join our hosts Thomas, Sterling, and Andrew as they cover upcoming movies for the year. From tent-pole offerings to movies each host is personally excited for, you'll get the scoop on what's to come.
PopCon #26: 2023 Year-End Wrap-Up
Our final episode for PopCon: Season 1! This episode covers everything from highlights of the culture wars to the best and worst movies.
PopCon #25: The Daily Wire's Movie 'Lady Ballers'
Did the Wire expertly mock the absurdity of the transgender sports movement? Or is this another flop in the entertainment media culture war?