Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture

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Episode 157: “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” (1994): Movie Review Oct 23, 2020

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Derek has Chris watch the 1994 film, "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert". In addition to discussing the film scene-by-scene, the guys debate drag in film and on stage. Chris then quizzes Derek about movies involving gender-bending.

Episode 156: “Tootsie” (1982): Movie Review Oct 16, 2020

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Chris has Derek go back and watch the 1982 film, "Tootsie". In addition to discussing the film scene-by-scene, the guys debate whether this movie is a comedy or a drama. They also discuss the stellar supporting cast and delve into the epic battles between director Sydney Pollock and the film's star, Dustin Hoffman. Derek then quizzes Chris about movies involving gender-bending.

Episode 155: Van Halen Songs Oct 09, 2020

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With the passing of Eddie Van Halen, Derek and Chris run down their personal top 5 favourite Van Halen songs of all time. Chris then quizzes Derek about trivia about the band.

Best of Pop Goes Your World 7: Fun With Yancy Oct 05, 2020

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Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman" segments of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 27: 80's Sitcoms (Yancy quizzes Chris and guest Mike Gianella about 80's sitcoms) EPISODE 28: Childhood TV Shows (Yancy and guest Jesse Jordan take a seat in the Winner's Circle of the $100,000 Pyramid and must guess TV show titles) EPISODE 29: Best Picture Oscar Snubs (Chris quizzes Yancy on Best Picture Oscar trivia) EPISODE 30: Best Rock Singers of All Time (Chris asks Yancy trivia questions about famous rock singers)

Episode 154: “Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001): Movie Review Oct 02, 2020

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Derek has Chris go back and watch the 2001 epic, "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" and they discuss the film. The guys provide some discussion about the cast, some behind-the-scenes insights and a scene-by-scene breakdown of the movie. Chris then quizzes Derek about famous movie trilogies.

Episode 153: “Fletch” (1985): Movie Review Sep 25, 2020

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Chris has Derek go back and watch the 1985 Chevy Chase movie, "Fletch" and they discuss the film. The guys provide some discussion about the supporting cast, some behind-the-scenes insights and a scene-by-scene breakdown of the movie. Derek then quizzes Chris about Chevy Chase's Canadian co-stars.

Episode 152: Music Videos Sep 18, 2020

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Chris and Derek talk about the history, influence and impact of music videos on pop culture over the years. They discuss early music videos from the 1950's right through the 1970's and into the MTV era. Derek educates Chris on the state of music videos in the current generation of online streaming services. Chris then quizess Derek about famous actors that have appeared in music videos over the years.

Episode 151: “Star Trek” (2009): Movie Review Sep 11, 2020

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Derek has Chris watch the 2009 J.J. Abrams movie, "Star Trek". Chris used to watch the original TV series as a young boy. Certainly, this is the one Gen-X/Millennial crossover that he will finally like, right? Chris then asks Derek about Star Trek trivia.

Best of Pop Goes Your World 6: Fun With Yancy Sep 07, 2020

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Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman" segments of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 23: Science Fiction Movies (Chris quizzes Yancy about science fiction movies) EPISODE 24: 2016: In Memoriam (Chris asks Yancy trivia questions about famous people who died in 2016) EPISODE 25: Best Movie Soundtracks (Chris quizzes Yancy on famous songs from movies) EPISODE 26: Remakes, Reboots and Reimaginings (Derek asks Chris trivia questions about movie remakes)

Episode 150: “The Mighty Ducks” (1992): Movie Review Sep 03, 2020

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Derek and Chris are joined by guest Robbie Baseball to review the 1992 movie, "The Mighty Ducks". This is one of Robbie's favourite movies of all time. Even though it's a Gen-X movie, Chris has never seen it. Chris is Canadian. He loves movies. He loves hockey. He'll love this movie, too, right? Derek then quizzes both Robbie and Chris about movies featuring baseball teams.

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