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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
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Ep 35: The Lost Episode
We go back in time to unearth an episode that was previously unreleased...Back to a simpler time...February 16th, 2021.
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Ep 36 (Q & R): Golden Globetrotters
The gang breaks down the question of the week and gives their monthly recommendations
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Ep 34: How to Use Your Mouth to Help You Communicate
In a VERY special episode of Pop Tournaments, the gang welcomes their romantic partners to talk about our newest bracket, "21st Century Love"
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Ep 33: God Boy at the Bat
The gang gets caught up on the "Cinema Sports" tourney and celebrates Ryan's 40th birthday.
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Ep 32: Upward Spiral
The gang talks about the first round results and previews the second round of the "Cinema Sports: Jocks on Celluloid" tournament.
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Ep 31 (Q & R): When Are We Gonna Learn The Chair Stuff?
The gang gives their monthly pop culture recommendations, talks about youth sports, and their favorite fictional athletes.
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Ep 30: Granny Shots (w/ Ben Quam)
The PT gang welcomes esteemed guest Ben Quam to break down the second half of the "Cinema Sports" bracket.
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Ep 29: Rockys and Caddyshacks
The gang previews the new sports movie tournament "Cinema Sports: Jocks on Celluloid".
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Ep 28: Our Favorite Pop of 2020
The gang talks about their favorite movies, music, and TV from 2020. We also get caught up on the Jingle Jamz tourney and talk about our holiday weekends.
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Ep 27: Chipmunk Bong
Ryan and Jake have a holiday bonanza! We take a look at where we're at in the Jingle Jamz tourney and talk about our favorite holiday movies and TV…
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Ep 26: The Die Hard of Christmas Songs
The gang breaks down the second half of the Jingle Jamz bracket
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Ep 25: 'Tis the Szn to be Jolly
The gang breaks down the first half of the JINGLE JAMZ tournament
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Ep 24: The Final Four (Addicted to Heroines)
The gang breaks down the final four of the Hilarious Heroines bracket, talks Xmas trees, and looks forward to the next tourney.
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Ep 23 (Q&R): Google a Picture of Thanksgiving
The gang answers the last couple group questions, talk holiday stuff, and reco a bunch of content
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Ep 22: G.O.M. Location Scouting
The gang breaks down the results of round 1 of the "Hilarious Heroines" tourney and looks forward to the round 2 matchups
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Ep 21: You Are Pop Tarts Now
The gang breaks down the second half of the "Hilarious Heroines" bracket
Pop TournamentsEp 20: A Mary Tyler Moore Statue on Every Corner
The gang recaps the end of the horror tourney and previews the first half of the "Hilarious Heroines" bracket. We also pay loving tribute to Sean Connery.
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Ep 19: Now With 90% Less Butt Talk
The PT gang goes through the second round of the horror tourney and gives a little teaser for the next tourney.
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Ep 18: Do You Wanna Play a Wicked Game?
The gang breaks down the rest of the first round of the horror tourney, and talks bidets, monsters, and more!
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Ep 17: A Tray of Shredded Pork
The gang recaps the first half of round one of the "50 Years of Horror" tournament. We also talk about our favorite horror tropes, halloween decorations, and…
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Ep 16 (Q&R): Time Traveling Three Amigos
The gang talks about the question of the week (best halloween costumes), our favorite horror comedies, and give our recommendations of the week.
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Ep 15: I Used to Get a Lot of Attention at Parties
Jenni, Jake, and Ryan recap the last chunk of the One Hit Wonder Tournament and the Horror Tournament play-in games.
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Ep 14: Bride of Paranormal Bracktivity (horror tourney preview, part 2)
Jake, Jenni, and Ryan break down the rest of the "50 Years of Horror" bracket, including the introduction of the "play-in games" where voters will choose 4 of…
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Ep 13: Paranormal Bracktivity (horror tournament preview)
The PT gang welcome in our first guest, Matt Goettsch, from After The Flesh Studios (@after_the_flesh_studios), to preview our "Shock-tober" tournament titled…
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Ep 12: Too Much Exposition
Jenni, Ryan, and Jake recap the second round of the One Hit Wonder Tournament. We also talk about "The Vow" and throw out a few trivia questions for everyone…
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Ep 11: Our Favorite Skary Movies
Ryan and Jake recap the rest of round one of the One Hit Wonder brackets and make lots of jokes.
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Ep 10 (Q&R): Sad Trombone Sound Effect
In this episode of Pop Tournaments, Questos & Recos, we go over your answers to the question "What should be the theme song for 2020?". We also make some…
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Ep 09: An Army of Jennifers
Jake, Jenni, and Ryan get back to tourney talk in this ep. We also talk about saving movie theaters, music video drive-ins, and much more.
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Ep 08: Questos and Recos
The Pop Tournaments gang takes a break from talking tourneys to talk about your answers to our question of the week; "What song brings you back to high…
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Ep 07: Black Velvet Prices Are Up 2%
The PT gang breaks down the first 8 matchups of the tourney and give some pop culture recommendations.
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Pop Tournaments trailer
The official trailer for the Pop Tournaments podcast, featuring audio clips from the 4th and 5th episodes.
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Ep 06: The 4 Snoresmen of the A-pop-alypse (TV Dad Final Four preview)
Jenni, Ryan, and Jake break down the match-ups that got us to the semi-finals in the "World's Greatest TV Dad" tournament.
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Ep 05: The Wondering (90's One Hit Wonder preview)
In this episode, Ryan, Jake, and Jenni preview the 90's One Hit Wonder tournament and crack wise about Skee-Lo's wishes, cardigans, and what a 90's song about…
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Ep 04: A New Hope (80's One Hit Wonders Preview)
Pop Tournaments welcomes in our new family member, co-host Jennifer Schmidt. We break down the upcoming 80's One Hit Wonder bracket.
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Ep 03: Goofball Maul
Ryan and Jake recap the second half of the first round of the "World's Greatest TV Dad" tournament.
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Ep 02: March Dadness
We recap the first half of round one of the "World's Greatest TV Dad's" tournament.
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Ep 01: Disney Recap, Dad Preview
It's our first episode! We do a quick recap of our first Pop Tournament, "Best Animated Disney Movie of All-Time", then move in to a preview of the second…