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Welp, America...........we don't know what to say.Just kidding, we know exactly what to say, and we are going to lay it all out in this episode! Join us as we dive into the political pool to discuss the current election, the GOP and the Unstoppable Orange One!

Massive SPOILERS ahead for the Rogue One trailer and for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. In this episode we discuss both, and one of us holds nothing back when discussing one Zachary Edward Snyder. 

We are living in a golden age of Late Night television. There are currently more shows battling for viewers than ever before. Join us as we delve into the pile of Jimmies, Johns, Stephens, Trevors and other hosts as we explore our love for the genre. 

This episode was recorded seconds after watching the latest trailer for Captain America: Civil War! Hear our thoughts on the trailer, the movie, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe! We also take time to preview the upcoming season of Daredevil on Netflix!

Look, we don't know if Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice will be as good or bad as the rumors are suggesting, but we do know that we love at least one of the two characters. In this episode we break down what makes these two characters so iconic. We take a look at multiple versions of the two spanning comic books, television and film and try to determine if Superman is really as lame as everyone thinks.

We gather today to educate a young fool in the ways of Star Trek. Taking time to preview Star Trek Beyond, compare past and present incarnations of the franchise and characters and then spend a bit of time on Star Wars Episode VIII and of course, Election 2016!

Could not wait to talk about the final Batman v Superman trailer, so we hopped on mic for a quick show. Hear our thoughts on the upcomming movie, preview our Batman-centric next episode, and segue into an update on Election 2016! (Note: This episode starts mere seconds after finishing the trailer for the movie)

In this episode we jump in the Way Back Machine and travel one hundred years in the past to 1916! Join us as we talk about the 1916 presidential election, the atrocities of World War I and that time a bunch of country bumpkins straight up murdered an elephant.

WARNING: If you have not seen Star Wars the Force Awakens, something is wrong with you. But be careful becasue we are going to spoil the heck out of it. In this episode we give our thoughts on the movie, what we liked and hated, the future of Star Wars and we figure out Rey's parentage. 

Do you remember dial up? Do you want to relive the glory days of 1998? Do you wish you had more hair and less of that spare tire? Then join us for this retro episode (First released 03/21/2013). In this show we not only talk about the Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan rom-com, but changes in technology, art and destroying the old to make way for the new.  As always, please remember to subsribe, rate and review on iTunes and to follow on Twitter @popcastnc

Straight from a Galaxy Far Far Away and filled with coarse sand and whiny teenage moisture farmers comes the classic coming of age tale, Star Wars. Join us as we reminisce about the OG Trilogy, speculate about the future of the franchise and weave in heroes, religion and toys. Please take the time to rate and review on iTunes and follow us on Twitter @popcastnc.

Are you ready for a throwdown of epic proportions? We've got Trump vs Carson! We've got Rubio vs Cruz! We've got Hillary vs......Herself! In this episode we chat about the craziness of the 2016 presidential election, make our way too early picks for the nominees and argue about wasting your vote.

It is the eagerly awaited return of POP!cast! We have taken some time off, but we return with an invigorating discussion of Ray Bradbury’s dystopian classic “Fahrenheit 451”.  Join us as we explore the origins of the novel, discuss social order versus personal freedom, and discuss the role of censorship in society.

Happy birthday, America! This episode from January of 2014 is possibly the most American thing since George Washington few his bald eagle to the Moon to get a slice of apple pie! In this show we talk all things USA including baseball, taxes, the Tonight Show and other American institutions 

This is a classic from May of 2014. We watched the Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall western "Open Range". This movie from 2013 is set in the American West during the year 1882. The movie alone is highly recommendable on its own, and we steer the discussion to modern day topics such as climate change, individual rights and the role of the federal government in society. 

We are back with another blast from our podcasting past! This episode is from March of 2013 when we watched and broke down the Sly Stallone classic "Rocky II". Join us as we gab about the Italian Stallion and the year 1979

This one is an oldie but a goodie. This was first recorded on 4-11-2014 and we think it is one of our best. We have a good chat about the stone cold classic movie "Planet of the Apes" and the year 1968. You wont be able to take your stinkin' paws off this damn dirty podcast. As always, please rate and review us on iTunes and follow on Twitter @POPcastNC

In this episode (originally recored 2-20-2014) we discuss Nathaniel Philbrick's "Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution". Topics include known and unknown Founding Fathers, Revolution and the secret origin of the country that we all know and love. 

James A. Garfield, one of America's most bearded presidents, has seemingly been lost to history. We at POP!cast are seeking to change that. Join us as we attempt to give James his props. We also discuss, the Gilded Age, elections, and one of America's great forgotten wackos. 

In this episode (originally recorded on 2-21-2013) we are taking a serious and not so serious look at the year 1962.  History, art, pop culture and race relations all get examined through the lens of the film classic King Kong v. Godzilla.  Relive our formative days with this wide-ranging cross curricular discussion and a small dose of monster rasslin.