The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden
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Aug 9, 2023 • 1h 10min

517: The More You Know

In this episode of The More You Know, we deliver a full yikes report straight from the latest news in pop culture. From Lizzo's legal dance-offs, to TikTok canceling true crime podcasts, to Netflix promising us a full slate of mediocrity, we've got it all covered in "The More You Nope". Plus Erin of Grievances pops in for a special moment. MENTIONSJOIN US: On Sept. 2 we’ll be on stage in Austin and we’d love to have you there in person or online! Tickets here: knoxandjamie.com/live. Code BIRTHDAY gets you $25 off the live show. SOLO TRAVELERS: Join us in Austin for our solo travelers’ meetup. RSVP at knoxandjamie.com/atx_solorsvp (we’re still working on the ATL location; stay tuned). LIVE SHOW VIBE: The theme is birthday! Need some ideas? Here ya’ go! ASK A PERSONAL QUESTION // @AshleyAllTheTime NO CHEF // Lizzo versus her dancers (Indi Aside: I’m not going to look up how someone shoots something out their pikachu because I don’t need the FBI thinking that’s something I’m personally considering.) | Leave us a nice review on Apple Podcasts to counterbalance what Macybee had to say about our salvation | RenWeb | Aliens are real and no one cares! | Sid Degrees of Separation | reality stars want to strike, too | Spy Kids: Armageddon (see also: Gina Rodriguez IMDb | Zachary Levi IMDb | Tom Ellis IMDb | Dylan Sprouse got married to Barbara Palvin) | Should we rethink true crime podcasts? (Not that we want you to listen to other podcasts, but we liked: Serial | Gone South | Accused | Tom Brown’s Body. We also liked the docuseries The Keepers) | It’s t-i-p-i? | Billy Jenson, woof | Fact check: Jimmy Carter is still alive and he once saw an alien! | this is supposedly Obama’s summer playlist | Netflix is super profitable and its most watched properties include Ginny and Georgia (Taylor Swift dissents) and The Mother | upcoming Netflix releases (mentioned: A Family Affair)Red light mentions: Lane Kiffin is engaged (see also: Joey Freshwater) | Over Under Achievers | Why do some people dislike the US women’s soccer team? BONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment every week. Become a partner. GREEN LIGHTSJamie: book- Congratulations, The Best Is Over by R. Eric Thomas (other essayists Jamie likes: Knox McCoy, Mary Laura Philpott) | book- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Story by James McBride (Previous green lights: The Good Lord Bird, Deacon King Kong. See also: The Montgomery Riverfront Brawl) Knox: book- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David GrannSHOW SPONSORSSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 1h 6min

516: Famous Friends

In this episode, it’s not about the more you know, but rather, the who you know. We discuss the iconic types of famous friends, longstanding BFFs (Before Fame Friends), and the pairings we desperately wish would exchange friendship bracelets and phone numbers.MENTIONSSave the date: Our birthday-U-A (Ask Us Anything live stream) is Tuesday, August 8 9:30 ET and everyone is invited! Learn how to join us at: knoxandjamie.com/birthdayMore seats are now available for our Popcast Live show! See knoxandjamie.com/austin and knoxandjamie.com/atlanta to nab your ticket.Huh?: “To find out more about these fidus achates pursuits…” | MoonlightingFact check: Kim Kardashian was a closet organizer?The types of best friends: Bill & Ted | Timone & Pumba | Nick & Jess | Jonathan & David | Dwight & Angela | Buzz & Woody | “We dug coal together” [I am not 100% sure this is what Knox said. It may have been “we dug holes together” or “we grew up together” or could have even been “we did coke together”. -Indi] | Smoke Show Friends | Nepo BabiesDeeper dives: Mindy Kaling & BJ Novak timeline (<-- includes the most romantic speech ever given by a man about a woman!) | The scandal that ruined Pee Wee Herman’s career | Marcus Mumford & Carey Mulligan timeline History check: Matthew Perry beat up Justin Trudeau [<-- Matthew Perry says “love play” here but we still aren’t sure what that means] | Maya Rudolph & Gwenyth Paltrow | Zach Braff & Lauryn Hill | Oprah & John TeshRIP Indi’s search history: Etymology of dick and peter (slang)IMDb: The Rock (must listen: Episode 413- The Rock Explained) | Timothy Olyphant (learn: how to pronounce Olyphant)Red light mentions: Twitter rebrand | Loki S2 trailer (wow: Owen Wilson supercut) BONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:Ariana “Grandy” & SpongebobIs Mattel the new Marvel?GREEN LIGHTSJamie: tv- Hijack (Apple TV)Knox: audiobook- The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue (see also: The Bookshelf’s Shelf Subscription)| song- In Your Love by Tyler Childers (watch: music video for In Your Love) [← Warning! It will wreck you! I am bawling at my desk. -Indi] | Six-minute promo interview: Tyler Childers on Long Violent History | read: Knox’s latest newsletter | deeper dive: Tyler Childers x Silas House)SHOW SPONSORSNEXTEVO NATURALS: Get 25% off and a free bottle of premium pure CBD at nextevo.com/popSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 26, 2023 • 1h 19min

515: "Characters Who Probably Did It" Snake Draft

In this episode, we snake draft characters who probably did it. Knox and Jamie are joined by Erin and Jason Waterfalls to build the most deceptive team, or in Erin’s case army. Plus we tell you what we really think of Barbie and Oppenheimer.MENTIONSLive! Join us in Austin or Atlanta or live stream the live show from your own home so you don’t get FOMO. Tix: knoxandjamie.com/liveFact check: Glenn Close was in a cult?! | Glenn Close twerked at the Oscars?! | Helen Mirren is 78 years old and in the hospital?! | People think the Robin Hood fox is sexy?!  | These eyes are weird: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Cillian Murphy is pronounced Sillian | There’s no riz in the new Wonka trailer | Grandpa Joe is the villain in Charlie and The Chocolate Factory | Ryan Reynolds is buying 25% of Alpine Formula 1 and his IMDb is stacked | Alanis Morrisette was super young when he dated Dave Coulier?! | Sydney could be the mastermind in The Scream franchise? | These haircuts dubious 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | Grimace Shake is a real thing | Tom Hanks is a cheater and is a nepo denier?  (see also: The Circle and typewriters) | Oliva Pope kills someone with a chair? | Popeyes has something called Girl Dinner? | Wait, who is this Christoph Waltz guy? | There’s a Margo Robbie Tarzan movie?! | Penelope Cruz is married to Javier Bardem? | Schmidt in New Girl wears cardigans villiany (see also: “a white man- no!”) | Jess from New Girl has a roomy eye | Timothy Olyphant is hiding something and he plays tennis | Rory Gilmore is the very worst By request: Charlie’s teeth meme | travel fan affiliate link | Josh Hartnett in a vest in Black Mirror (<-- Google is failing me)Red light: The Exorcist preview (NSFL)BONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:The SAG-AFTRA strikeThe “new” will.i.am and Britney Spears songGREEN LIGHTSJamie: movie - Barbie (see also Common Sense Media)Knox: movie - Oppenheimer SHOW SPONSORSBETTERHELP: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/popcastZIPRECRUITER: Try it for free at ziprecruiter.com/popSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 15min

514: A Knight's Tale Deep Dive

In this episode, we take a glorious trip back to 2001 with "A Knight's Tale" where Heath Ledger was a knight seven years before The Dark Knight. Join us as we joust through the ups and downs of this anachronistic medieval romp, all while celebrating baby Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany and an incredible soundtrack. MENTIONSTry being a BFOTS for free for seven days! Free trial knoxandjamie.com/freetrialA Knight’s Tale: Just Watch (Netflix, Amazon) | IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | SpotifyDeeper dives: Stories From the Set of ‘A Knight’s Tale’ via The Ringer | Paul Bettany Answers Every Question We Have About A Knight’s Tale via VultureRed light mentions: Ninteen Steps by Millie Bobby Brown (See also: WW2 women looking away) | Greta Gerwig to direct Narnia | Jonah Hill and Justin Long on Punk'dBONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:The Golden BachelorEILI5: The writers’ strike and the actors’ strikeGREEN LIGHTSJamie: series- What We Do In The Shadows (test drive S1E2) Knox: dad light movie - Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken Mutual: movie- Mission: Impossible, Dead Reckoning Part OneSHOW SPONSORSSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 6min

513: The More You Know

In this episode of The More You Know, we discuss the latest in pop culture news including our thoughts on Speak Now Taylor’s Version, top Bluey episodes, and tasty rumors of a new celebrity pairing. Plus we rank memorable slaps in pop culture.  MENTIONSThreads: ThePopcastAmazon Prime Day: amazon.com/shop/thepopcastSwifties: Speak Now Taylor’s Version (see also: I Bet You Think About Me, Mine (Glee), lyric video for When Emma Falls In Love, Teddy Geiger / Kieran CulkinTop Bluey eps: Sleepytime | Flat Pack | Copycat | Grandad (see also: The Father) | Curry Quest | The BeachYes, Chef / No, Chef // Jeremy Allen White & Selena Gomez (see also: Cha Cha Real Smooth, Selena + Chef) | Keke Palmer & Darius Jackson (see also: SNL pregnancy reveal, Dua Lipa & her nips at Barbie premiere, OUA 101 talks Starry) | Jonah Hill & Sarah Brady (see also: Stutz, Seth Rogan on Hot Ones, Kanye West says 21 Jumpstreet made him like Jewish people again) What’s the Word // Britney Spears & Victor Wembanyan’s security guard (see also: Gregg Popovich, GenX … ) | Slaps: Tyrion slaps Joffrey, Cal slaps Rose, Olivia Wilde served at CinemaCon (relevant: her salad dressing recipe), Flowers in the Attic, Seattle Real World, Broad City, Godfather, How I Met Your Mother, Home Alone, Chappelle Show, The Muppet Show, The Slap, Family Ties, Sex and The City Red light mentions // Michael Cera | Pikachu Tires and Auto Sales | Indiana Jones | Kim & Kourtney & *checks notes* Andrea Bocelli | Dead Reckoning | Barboppenheimer | extended?! | Skip-Bo, Two Dots, June’s JourneyBONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment every week. Become a partner. At our BFOTS level, get our Ask Us Anything, our unhinged monthly live stream. GREEN LIGHTSJamie: podcast - The Retrievals | standup - Shocks and Struts by Kyle KinaneKnox:  book- Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson’s Creek by Thea GlassmanSHOW SPONSORSNEXTEVO NATURALS: Visit NextEvo.com/POP to get 25% off and a FREE bottle of Premium Pure CBDSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 10min

512: Redundancies in Pop Culture

In this episode, we talk redundancies in pop culture. From completely interchangeable celebrity couples to nerdy, male actors, we discuss who we don’t really need and who is the apex of their trope. Plus we settle who has the best fast food and we talk redundancies in pop culture.MENTIONS10-Year anni merch is only available until this Friday, July 7 at knoxandjamie.com/live. BFOTS have a 20% off coupon in Patreon here. Situation: AI images we didn’t use for last week’s episode Define: Stolen lunch money- there is a need for this type of thing / role / service / actor etc but who/what we traditionally associate with it has shifted.Pop culture redundancies- there was a need for this type of thing / role / service / actor etc but now it is no longer needed at all.Not needed: Scamanda | Frosted TipsTrope: Black best friend4/3: Toy Story 4 | Pirates 4 | MIB 4 | Indiana Jones 4 | Penny Dreadful (see also: Goofus and Gallant)Mentions: Dr. Hartman | Readers DigestChoose: Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively | Orlando Bloom & Katy Perry | Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis | Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel | Joaquin Phoenix & Rooney Mara | Dax Shepard & Kristen Bell | Blake Shelton & Gwen StefaniLineup: Christian Bale | Mahershala Ali | Pedro Pascal | Colin Ferrell | Cillian Murphy | Donald Glover | Tom Hardy | Jake Johnson | Oscar Isaac | Chris Pine | Brian Tyree Henry | Ryan Gosling | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Steven Yeun | Andrew Garfield | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Adam Driver | Dev PatelChoose: Chris O'Dowd | Michael Cera | Justin Long | Mr. Bean | Brain | David Tennant | David Schwimmer | Jim Parsons | McLovin | Johnny Galecki | Jesse Eisenberg | Andrew Garfield (see also: red carpet, Batkid) | Daniel Radcliffe | Simon Pegg | Alfonso RiberioSee also: Tessemae’s | Garlic Expressions | Dorothy Lynch | Raising Cane’sRed light mentions: The Bear S2 | LetterboxdBONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:Vampire by Olivia RodrigoDune 2GREEN LIGHTSJamie: movies- Past Lives | Joy RideKnox: books- Clytemnestra by Constanza Casati | Aurora by David Koepp (movie)SHOW SPONSORSHONEY: Try Honey for free at joinhoney.com/popcastSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 20min

511: The Half-Year Popcasties

In this episode, the votes are in, so prepare for the glitz, glamour, and absurdity of The Half-Year Popcasties! Join us as we roll out the red carpet and debate the winners and losers of the year. Plus we share listener comments about which tv shows had the most attractive cast, which books were so bad they were good, what soundtrack was good for making babies, and who is our unexpected hall pass.MENTIONSWin: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for our summer giveaways10 Year Merch // Available through July 7 - knoxandjamie.com/liveJoin us: Live show tickets and live stream tickets hereHALF YEAR MENTIONS // Boats in Pop Culture, Dundies, Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us, meme, The Mandalorian, sama sama, Met Gala, trailer), Kieran Culkin and Claire Danes on Actors on Actors, Damar Hamlin, Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker, The Town), Survivor S44, Tom from Succession, OUA, Jalen Hurts, nepo babies, Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg, Swifties, Kendall Roy, Brian Cox and Emily Blunt on Actors on Actors, Edward Norton (Glass Onion, Asteroid City, Finding Your Roots), Christopher Walken Finding Your Roots, Camilia Bowles, Chinese spy balloon (Plain English episode)BAD MOVIE YOU LOVED MENTIONS // Ghosted, Your Place or Mine, Ant-man and The Wasp: Quantumania, Cocaine Bear, Book Club 2, 80 For Brady, Red Notice, Eras TikTok live stream, Beyonce & the horse, Bebe Rexha phone incident, Bama RushTV SHOW WITH THE HOTTEST CAST MENTIONS // Upcoming Old People Bachelor (wait, who was Tinker Bekah?), The Last Of Us, King Charles’ coronation, Ted Lasso (Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple), Jury Duty, Bridgerton, Outlander, actual soccer coaches, live footage of 1-95, The Muppets Mayhem, Mama’s FamilyALBUM THAT YOU MADE A BABY TO MENTIONS // Are You There God It’s Me Margaret Soundtrack, Brown Noise App vs. Pink Noise App vs Green Noise App vs. White Noise App, old Popcast Nos Episodes, Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths, floor fan, Jim Cantore, Sophie HudsonBOOK THAT YOU’RE EMBARRASSED YOU READ MENTIONS // Spare, The Trump Indictment, The Office BFFs, 50 Shades, ACOTAR, Open Book by Jessica Simpson, Colleen Hoover, Sean Lowe’s book, Chicken Soup for The Cat Lover’s Soul, Finding Purpose Through Pet Loss, Inferno by Max Hastings CELEBRITY THAT YOU’RE SURPRISED IS YOUR HALL PASS MENTIONS // ChadGPT, Jason Segal, Stanley Tucci, Trent Crimm, that houseboat on Ted Lasso, yacht flipping orcas, Dominos Pizza cheesy bread, Harrison Ford with an earring, Jason Alexander, Owen Wilson’s nose, Axl RoseRED LIGHT MENTIONS // Greg Abbott’s thermostat, writers’ strike picket signs, Dermot Mulroney on The View, screenwriters’ worst notes from studio execs BONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:Kevin Costner’s divorcePrince Harry’s podcast ideaGREEN LIGHTSJamie: series- The Bear S2 | book- Yellowface by RF KuangKnox:  movie- No Hard FeelingsSHOW SPONSORSNEXTEVO NATURALS: Get 20% off your first order of $40 or more at nextevo.com/popPAIR EYEWEAR // Get 15% off your first pair at paireyewear.com/popSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 10min

509: The More You Know

In this episode of The More You Know, Knox and Jamie dissect Jennifer Lawrence’s career choices, try to explain what’s up with The Weeknd, and theorize what tv shows would have done better on different networks. Plus Knox and Erin decide if Jamie needs clown music when she starts talking astrology.MENTIONSLIVE SHOW MERCH: Now through July 7- knoxandjamie.com/live - BFOTS, go to Patreon for your 20% off coupon codeAsk A Personal Question // What do sun, moon, and rising signs mean? Tell us, in the comments, what your fictional character sun, moon, and rising signs are | Tour: see Tyler Childers like KnoxRated // Jennifer Lawrence’s IMDb (Knox unapologetically likes Mother!) | JLaw’s No Hard Feelings | Emma Stone’s The Curse | The Weeknd / Abel Tesfaye | Twitter: Craig Weekend | Why is he The Weeknd? | Yikes: The Idol | (NSFW prob) Chloe Fineman’s LRP impression on The Idol | Rachel Maddow’s podcast | Tom Holland’s The Crowded Room (see also TH’s Lip Sync Battle) and now he’s taking a break | Box office report // Transformers: Rise of the Beast | Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verser | The Little Mermaid | Elemental | The Blackening | The Flash | Extraction 2 | Stan Lee documentary | Based on a True Story | FUBAR (see also: Kids in the Hall) | Primo | High DesertWhat’s the word // The Chosen (“The greatest IP of all time.”) | shows that needed a better home: Firefly, Timeless, Living Single (fact check: inspired FRIENDS), What We Do In The Shadows, The Walking Dead, The Golden Girls, STB: The College Years Red light mentions // Taylor and Matty Healy broke up | PGA / LIV merger | Live Nation / Ticketmaster | Liquid DeathBONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access The More You Know news segment every week. Become a partner plus our rowdy livestream Ask Us Anythings and more. GREEN LIGHTSJamie: book- Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros | series- Parasol Protectorate series by Gail CarrigerKnox: docuseries- Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets (Prime) | audiobook- Thank You For Listening by Julia Whelan (try Audible free for 30-days)SHOW SPONSORSZipRecruiter: Try it for free at Ziprecruiter.com/popSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 7, 2023 • 1h 4min

508: Death Panel Opinions

In this episode, Knox and Jamie revisit some recent Flavor Town applications to pass judgment on these spicy submissions. Though these did not make the list for permanent residency, we are awarding a small number of vacation passes to the Flavor Town all-inclusive resort. With their gavels at the ready, join Knox and Jamie as they decide which opinions deserve to die and which should be written into Popcast law. MENTIONSJoin us: Come to our live shows because it’s gonna be so good! knoxandjamie.com/liveYou be the judge: here’s a ballot for this episode’s opinionsSkipped: this (listen to us talk about it in this week’s TMYK) Context: Good Charlotte members | that jousty thing | wait, an Olson twin allegedly killed Heath Ledger?! | Chris Loves Julia | NASA *almost* sent 100 tampons to space | the other first guy on the moon | nanobot vs. tamagotchi | Elderly driving laws by state | number of escapees from state and federal prisons | cost of a weedeater Comment: Let us know your non-sequitur nickname in our IG comments todayTomorrow: On June 8, our Sacred Cinema on Contact is out on The Bible BingeContributors: @sarahjoprice, @sarathena192, @grass_stains_the_blog (show frienemy Katherine), @kirbydaniel_, @book_of_kellster, @daciaonthedaily, @silverreneeowens, @threshki1, @spacierkacier, @em.gamble, @tatafornay, @missashleyhill Red light mentions: Benjamin Millepied | Barry and Succession finalesBONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:The Little MermaidSequels- Beetlejuice, PiratesThe IdolGREEN LIGHTSJamie: series- Somebody Somewhere (Max)Knox:  Dad light- The Little Mermaid (TMYK) | series- Platonic (Apple TV)SHOW SPONSORSLegacy box: Visit Legacybox.com/POP to shop their $9 tape saleHoney: Join Honey for free at JoinHoney.com/popcastNextEvo Naturals: get 20% off your first order over $40 at NextEvo.com/POP Pair: Go to paireyewear.com/POP for 15% off your first pairSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 31, 2023 • 1h 13min

507: The Smooch, Marry, and Kills of June

In this episode, we share our smooch, marry, and kills of June. We dip our feet into the pool of June’s upcoming movies, shows, and books to help you make your summer bucket list. We discuss what’s worthy of a summer fling (smooch), what’s worth deep diving (marry), and what might have you reaching for a life preserver (kill). Plus Knox comes up with a formula for the perfect reality tv show cast.MENTIONSGet our summer bucket list straight to your inbox this Friday - subscribe to Note for the Audio at knoxandjamie.com/newsletterRevisit: SMK on InstagramLevel up: speed reading courseSmooch mentions: book- Maddalena and The Dark by Julia Fine | Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture that Shapes Me by Aisha Harris | Code of the Hills by Chris Offutt (see also: The Bitter Southerner’s Appalachia shirt) | reality series- Stars on Mars (formula: build your perfect reality tv show cast – choose one comedian host like Neal Brennan, one Real Housewife, one Survivor, one or two celebrities who are soft launching a comeback after being canceled, a couple of former athletes, a couple of young social media types like the new Noodle and Drew Afualo) | Kelly Clarkston’s Chemistry | series- Based on a True Story (flybys: Peacock, The Flight Attendant, Air)Marry mentions: Juneteenth (beauty - Uoma Beauty lipstick, Ami Colé blush and lip oil, Briogeo hair mask, Shani Darden Retinol Reform Serum, Black Girl Sunscreen | movie- The Blackening | We love you, Jamie Grace!) | The Bear S2 | It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia S16 | Outlander S7 | best chips, best salsa, other great chips, watermelon punch, Bri McCoy’s honey simple syrup, how to choose the best watermelon | book- 100 Places To See After You Die by Ken Jennings | Girls and Their Horses by Eliza Jane BrazierKill mentions: Indiana Jones (Retweeted, Shrinking) | The Idol (Dethroned: The Time Traveler’s Wife) | El Niño | Hijack | The Crowded RoomRed light mentions: Jennifer Lawrence (see also: NoHo Hank | Fact check: Does Brie Larson have a weird toenail? Does Mandy Moore have an odd toenail, too? What’s up with Jennifer Garner’s extra toe? Hold up. Does Harry Styles have extra nipples? BONUS SEGMENTOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s The More You Know news segment. Become a partner. This week we discussed:DC casting newsThe Meghan and Harry car chaseTV finalesGREEN LIGHTSJamie: book- Drowning by TJ Newman (revisit: Falling)Knox:  series - Barry S4 | Stone Cold Fox by Rachel Koller CroftSHOW SPONSORSPAIR: Get 15% off your first pair at http://paireyewear.com/POPROTHY’S: Get 20% off your first purchase at rothys.com/POPBETTERHELP: get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/POPCASTHELLO FRESH: get 16 free meals plus free shipping with code 16popcast at hellofresh.com/16POPCASTSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our Monthly Newsletter: knoxandjamie.com/newsletterShop our Amazon Link: amazon.com/shop/thepopcast | this week’s featured itemFollow Us: Instagram | Twitter | FacebookSupport Us: Monthly Donation | One-Time Donation | Swag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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