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Pop Tournaments
A podcast for Pop Tournaments; daily polls for match-ups in bracket style tournaments to decide who is the ultimate champion in any given pop culture category. Some categories will be broad (like best 80's bands or best Disney movie), some very specific (like best hip-hop one hit wonders or cartoon TV dads). Follow to play daily and make your voice heard!
Episodes
Pop TournamentsEp 274: Dis Tracks For the Mars Company
Jake and Ryan get back into the ALBUMS OF 2000 bracket

Pop TournamentsEp 272: Nelly Stands a Chance
Jake and Ryan get further into the ALBUMS OF 2000 discussion
Pop TournamentsEp 271: Pink Spice
Ryan and Jake wrap up MOVIES OF 95 talks and get into the new bracket, the ALBUMS OF 2000!



Pop TournamentsEp 267: Have You Seen Men in Black?
Jake and Ryan talk about our Eddington field trip and get back to our MOVIES OF 1995 tourney
Pop TournamentsEp 266: Waiting to Exhale is Goro
Ryan and Jake get back to the MOVIES OF 1995 tourney



Pop TournamentsEp 262: John Sturgeon
Jake and Ryan talk SNL FIVE TIMERS CLUB and start diving into the new MOVIES OF 1995 tourney





Pop TournamentsEp 256: Blossom at the Kentucky Derby
Jake and Ryan get back to the 90'S SITCOMS tournament

Pop TournamentsEp 254: The Dangers of Cigar Smoking
Jake and Ryan finish up our ACTION FRANCHISES tourney and get into the new 90's SITCOMS bracket!


Pop TournamentsEp 251: Vertical Integration
Ryan and Jake wrap up our ALBUMS OF 75 tourney talk and get into our new bracket; ACTION MOVIE FRANCHISES!
Pop TournamentsEp 250: Shoutout Craig T. Nelson
Jake and Ryan celebrate 250 episodes and get back to our ALBUMS OF 1975 tourney

Pop TournamentsEp 248: The Unofficial 4th Member
Jake and Ryan get back to the BEST ACTOR OSCAR WINNING PERFORMANCES bracket AND look ahead to the next...ALBUMS OF 1975
Pop TournamentsEp 247: Nathan Fillion For You
Jake and Ryan talk Oscars and get back to the BEST ACTOR WINNING PERFORMANCES tourney
Pop TournamentsEp 246: Nosferat1
Jake and Ryan get back into our BEST ACTOR OSCAR PERFORMANCES tourney
Pop TournamentsEp 245: Going Up Against King Kong
Jake and Ryan talk the BEST ACTOR OSCAR PERFORMANCES tourney!
Pop TournamentsEp 244: Under the Horse
Ryan and Jake wrap up our Cinema Sports tourney and break out the new one, OSCAR BEST ACTOR PERFORMANCES.
Pop TournamentsEp 243: The Year of the Cat
Jake and Ryan get back to the CINEMA SPORTS bracket and talk a little Oscars
Pop TournamentsEp 242: Double Bigs
Jake and Ryan talk Oscar noms and get back to our CINEMA SPORTS: THE B-TEAM bracket

Pop TournamentsEp 240: Nevermind the Bullock
Ryan and Jake get back into the CINEMA SPORTS: THE B-TEAM tourney
Pop TournamentsEp 239: Don’t Even Think About it Steve
Jake and Ryan kick off the new bracket: CINEMA SPORTS: THE B-TEAM (our second SPORTS MOVIE tourney!)
Pop TournamentsEp 238: Dip the Way You Want to Dip
Ryan and Jake get back to the FAVORITE TV BOSSES tourney
Pop TournamentsBONUS EP: Best Movies of 2024
Jake and Ryan count down their 10 favorite movies of the year
Pop TournamentsEp 237: Bend Over and I’ll Show Ya
Jake and Ryan dig into our new tourney, FAVORITE TV BOSSES
Pop TournamentsEp 236: The Influence from Guy Ritchie
Ryan and Jake wrap up the ALBUMS OF 84 tourney and start the discussion on our new bracket, FAVORITE TV BOSSES

Pop TournamentsEp 234: Very Titular
Jake and Ryan announce the winner of the MOVIES OF 94 tourney, and get back to the new ALBUMS OF 84 bracket
Pop TournamentsEp 233: Big Momma Vs. Grandmama
Jake and Ryan chop it up about the MOVIES OF 94 tourney, and our new bracket, ALBUMS OF 84

Pop TournamentsEp 231: Rick Moranis: Pet Detective
Ryan and Jake get further into the MOVIES OF 1994 tourney

Pop TournamentsEp 229: Poser Mahoney
Ryan and Jake wrap up the CANDY BAR bracket and move on to our next tourney, celebrating their 30th anniversaries, THE MOVIES OF 1994.
Pop TournamentsEp 228: Big Trucks Going Over Small Bridges
Ryan and Jake record LIVE from Jake's after seeing "Saturday Night"! We also get deeper into the CANDY BAR bracket. *this version is fixed*

Pop TournamentsEp 226: You Can Call Us Wings
Jake and Ryan talk mega tent and get back into the DOUBLE INDUCTEE tourney
Pop TournamentsEp 225: Water Horizon or Throat?
Ryan and Jake continue talks of the new tourney, DOUBLE INDUCTEES
Pop TournamentsEp 224: Get This, 4/20
Jake welcomes special guests Matt and Lance from the Think Drink Disney pod to talk more DIRECTORS bracket
Pop TournamentsEp 223: Bazzz
Jake and Ryan get further into the DIRECTORS bracket. Also, this is one of our favorite eps we've ever recorded. Stick around after the closing theme for the…

Pop TournamentsEp 221: The Van Helsing Line
Ryan and Jake dig deeper into the CONTEMPORARY DIRECTORS bracket

Pop TournamentsEp 219: Aquacena
Ryan and Jake get into the final quadrant of the CONTEMPORARY DIRECTORS tourney
Pop TournamentsEp 218: Via Satellite
Special guest Lance joins Jake on this special DIRECTORS episode

Pop TournamentsEp 216: Dude Loves Water
Jake and Ryan announce the winner of the SINGLES OF 99 tourney and get back into the CONTEMPORARY DIRECTORS bracket