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Pop Culture Reflections
The podcast about all things pop culture from the 80s, 90s and beyond! Reflecting on a wide variety of topics including Movies, Music, TV and Pro Wrestling and much more.
Episodes
Pop Culture Reflections2000's Albums Tier List ft. Becky from The Girl and The Gay Podcast
I’m joined by the awesome Becky from The Girl and The Gay Podcast and we’re traveling back to the iPod era to put each of our respective top 5 albums of the…
Pop Culture ReflectionsRetro Halloween Discussion w/ Amy Lewis from Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast
Just in time for the Halloween season, this episode is all about Halloween activities from the awesome decades of the 1980's, 90's and 2000's. I'm joined by…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSlice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg #4: Wildcard Albums Tier List ft. Nate Harvey and Kate from Down Under
In this exciting fourth episode of Slice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg, the guys are joined by Greg's co-hosts from You Gonna Eat That Crust sub-series…
Pop Culture Reflections1993 Music Scene ft. Sean Faust - Billboard Hot 100, Albums and The Heights?
I'm thrilled to welcome back musician, friend and amazing human being Sean Faust back to the show. We're taking a journey back to the 90's to discuss another…
Pop Culture ReflectionsThe Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie ft. Anastasia from Attack of the Killer Objects, Horror vs Reality and What in the Wide World of Cinema
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie is a movie I’ve appreciated and been fascinated with for 20 years. Finding someone to talk about this movie was a tall…
Pop Culture ReflectionsOlivia Basar Interview and Pop Culture Discussion - Musician, Songwriter and Coffee Enthusiast
In this episode of Pop Culture Reflections, I had the privilege of sitting down and interviewing the uber talented singer-songwriter Olivia Elizabeth Basar. We…
Pop Culture ReflectionsWWF 1990 Rebook & Best and Worst Lists w/ Jeremy from Fans of the Dead Podcast
Those of us pro-wrestling fans have rebooked the territories a time or two in our own heads. This guy or gal should've been champion, these two stars should've…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSlice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg #3: 1996 Billboard Remix
In this episode of Slice of Pop Culture, Justin & Greg take a bite out of Billboard's Year End Hot 100 from 1996. The guys do their own remix of the Top 10…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSmokin' Pop Culture Discussion w/ Shawn Jones from Smokin' Sounds Podcast
It’s a POP-pourri episode of Pop Culture Reflections, ‘cause we’re all over the map on this one! I’m joined by my friend, the amazing Shawn Jones from Smokin’…
Pop Culture ReflectionsA Nightmare on Elm Street Part 4: The Dream Master w/ Kate from Down Under
Welcome to Wonderland, meatballs! Sure, a lot of horror fans have the fourth installment in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise pretty low in their…
Pop Culture ReflectionsUltimate 80's & 90's Compilation Double Album w/ Greg Hoey from You Gonna Eat That Crust and Jim & Lindsay from Children of the 80s
Patreon Member Topic Request. Thank you Kate for this awesome concept. In this episode, I welcome back to the show three amazing people, Greg Hoey from You…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSlice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg #2: Music Spotlight: 10 Songs, 10 Contributors
Justin and Greg tasked 10 incredible folks with selecting one song each to recommend they listen to and breakdown for this spectacular episode. In this…
Pop Culture Reflections1999: A Discussion on Low Culture in Pop Culture ft. Ross Benes
1999 was perhaps the most controversial, or at least, polarizing year of the decade. The music scene was strange. The television scene was “trashy”. The movie…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSlice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg #1: David Fincher vs Quentin Tarantino
Justin & Greg are back at it, this time with a new name of the sub-series, chosen by you amazing listeners, Slice of Pop Culture with Justin & Greg!! In this…
Pop Culture ReflectionsFrankenhooker (1990) w/ John from Dewey Podmonster
“Want a date? Looking for some action? Need some company? Got any money?” Patty Mullen is incredible. This movie is a one of a kind. I’m joined by the awesome…
Pop Culture ReflectionsFinal Destination (2000) w/ Ethan from Bloody Essentials Podcast
“In death there are no accidents, no coincidences, no mishaps, and no escapes.” In this episode, I’m joined by an amazing human being, Ethan, from the…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTremors (1990) w/ Larry Reid from Your Move Creep! Podcast
In the small desert town of "Perfection", boredom isn’t the worst thing to contend with. It's the huge, underground graboids that can devour cars and buildings…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present: TV Series that Impacted Our Lives feat. Kate
Justin & Greg are joined by a guest for the first time on their sub-series and what a great guest, it's Kate from Down Under! In this episode Justin, Greg and…
Pop Culture ReflectionsKiller Klowns from Outer Space (1988) w/ Meka G from Cinematic Nightmares Podcast
"What're ya gonna do with those pies, boys?" Why did this silly premise work so well? Why are these hideous clowns so freakin' awesome? Why isn't this movie on…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTop 5 Best and Worst Pro Wrestling Finishing Moves w/ E-Bitty from WTFRU Doing?! Podcast
Pro-Wrestling in the 80's and 90's was just different. Back then, when a wrestler hit you with his/her finishing move, the match was over! Unless you were a…
Pop Culture ReflectionsBig Trouble in Little China w/ Brandy The Terrorific Lady
“This is Jack Burton in the Pork Chop Express, and in talkin’ to whoever’s listenin’ out there.” Cause it’s time for Pop Culture Reflections to take on Big…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present #6: The Unheard Five: Music Discovery Vol. 3
Justin & Greg are back again to present you their selection for The Unheard Five, Volume 3! This time Justin and Greg each introduce songs from the likes of…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTop 10 Definitive and Impactful 90's Songs w/ Jamie "noyeahtotallydude"
Who else loves 90’s music? All of you, am I right?! What songs define the decade for you? Which ones impacted your life? Well my first time guest, amazing…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present #5: Beastie Boys vs A Tribe Called Quest
Justin and Greg are back at it, putting two recording acts up against each other, once again. If you’re talking 80s-90s rap and hip hop what better duo to…
Pop Culture ReflectionsBride of Chucky (1998) w/ Newman from Movies 4 Dayz
Bride of Chucky is an important installment in the Child’s Play/Chucky franchise. Brad Dourif excels the Chucky character, Jennifer Tilly is a goddess and…
Pop Culture ReflectionsMiami Vice S1E16: Smuggler's Blues w/ Michelle Jackson from Creators Getting Paid
The amazing Michelle Jackson is back and once again we’re talking Miami Vice! In this episode, thanks to Michelle’s recommendation, we’re talking about the…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSe7en (1995) w/ Kate from Down Under and Greg Hoey from You Gonna Eat that Crust?
What’s in the box?! What’s on the podcast?! Se7en, of course. I’m thrilled to welcome back for the podcast, the incredible Kate from Down Under! Who better to…
Pop Culture Reflections2003 Top 10 Albums Tier List w/ Sean Faust, Greg Hoey and Nate Harvey
Who would’ve thought talking albums from 2003 would be so much fun, Nate did, and he picked some this time! Join me and three returning guests, Nate Harvey…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) w/ Stacey from Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour
In this episode, I’m joined by first time guest and awesome human being Stacey, from Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour, as we venture down into the sewers, hop over…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present #4: The Unheard Five: Music Discovery Vol. 2
Welcome back to Justin & Greg Present, this is episode 4 and we’re jumping back into music discovery as we bring you volume 2 of The Unheard Five! Justin &…
Pop Culture ReflectionsFlowers in the Attic (1987) w/ Janecka Olen from Scream Queen Podcast
Flowers in the Attic freaked me out as a kid! Heck, the word Attic freaked me out as a kid! In this episode we’re breaking down this somewhat forgotten 80’s…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTop 10 90's TV Characters Tier List w/ Ryan Wilson from You Gonna Eat That Crust
Television in the 1990’s was just a different vibe. Was it the peak of popularity, possibly? Television is consumed differently these days, the 90s were the…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present #3: Judgment Night vs. Payback
In episode 3, Justin and Greg are putting two 90’s action flicks up against each other; Judgment Night vs Payback! They’ll compare and contrast and vote in a…
Pop Culture ReflectionsBrit-Pop! w/ Kate L
This fun episode is all about Brit-Pop! Oasis, Blur, The Stone Roses and so many more! This concept is all thanks to my amazing first time guest, Kate from…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present #2: The Unheard Five: Music Discovery Vol.1
“You gotta hear this song!” How many times have you said this to someone? It’s a gamble recommending some of your favorite songs and recording artists to…
Pop Culture ReflectionsGinger Snaps w/ Nina from Bloody Essentials Podcast
“Out be sixteen or dead on the scene, but together forever.” I’m joined by the awesome Nina from Bloody Essentials Podcast, to talk about the indie gem Ginger…
Pop Culture ReflectionsJustin & Greg Present #1: The Clash vs. Ramones
Welcome to the first episode of the new sub-series on Pop Culture Reflections, Justin & Greg Present! In this series, Justin is joined by Co-Host, Greg Hoey…
Pop Culture ReflectionsWrestleMania XI w/ Jeremy from Fans of the Dead Podcast
It’s always great finding fellow pro wrestling fans. Jeremy from Fans of the Dead Podcast is a pro wrestling fan and we both have nostalgia for mid 90’s WWE!…
Pop Culture Reflections1990 Top 10 Albums Tier List w/ Greg Hoey and Nate Harvey from You Gonna Eat That Crust
Greg Hoey and Nate Harvey join me once again to debate our picks for Top 10 Tier List of albums from the year 1990. This time, it’s not genre specific so…
Pop Culture ReflectionsMean Girls (2004) w/ Jay from The Girl and The Gay Podcast
I’ve been looking forward to collaborating with Jay from The Girl and The Gay Podcast for quite sometime. Jay joins me to talk about the 2004 dark comedy, Mean…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTop 10 Pro Wrestlers from the 80's and 90's w/ Shawn Jones from Smokin' Sounds
Join me and my amazing guest, Shawn Jones from Smokin’ Sounds Podcast, as we talk about our top 5 favorite pro wrestlers from the 1980s and 1990s. Two of the…
Pop Culture ReflectionsThe Shining (1980) w/ Becky from The Girl and The Gay Movie Podcast
Who doesn’t just love a good hedge maze, an isolated hotel, creepy twins, an elevator full of blood and an imaginary friend that hides in your mouth?! I’m…
Pop Culture ReflectionsAlmost Famous (2000) w/ Dave Herman from The Reaction Shot Podcast
True music chooses you, so do great films. Join Dave Herman, from Reaction Shot Podcast, and I as we talk about the Cameron Crowe coming-of-age film, Almost…
Pop Culture ReflectionsBack to the Future (1985) w/ Jim and Lindsay from Children of the 80's Podcast
Hop in the DeLorean and travel back in time with my amazing guests, Jim and Lindsay from Children of the 80’s Podcast, and I as we break down our takes on the…
Pop Culture ReflectionsBlade Runner 2049 w/ Sean Faust
Cells. Interlinked. Within cells interlinked. In this fun episode, returning guest and friend Sean Faust, joins me for a passionate and entertaining…
Pop Culture ReflectionsFriday (1995) w/ Greg Hoey from You Gonna Eat That Crust?
It’s Friday, you ain’t got a job and ain’t got nothing to do but listen to this awesome conversation about a 90s comedy classic. Join returning guest Greg Hoey…
Pop Culture Reflections1997 Alternative Albums Top 10 Tier List w/ Greg Hoey and Nate Harvey from You Gonna Eat That Crust?
1997 was a great year in music, especially in the alternative rock scene. Whether you’re a fan of bands like Radiohead or Green Day, Elliott Smith or Ween…
Pop Culture ReflectionsFriday the 13th (2009) w/ Adam Galloway from Raised on Film Podcast
For the first episode of 2025, Pop Culture Reflections is covering a Friday the 13th film proper! My guest, Adam Galloway from Raised on Film Podcast, and I…
Pop Culture Reflections1991 Music Scene, Vol 2: The Albums w/ Sean Faust
Join Sean Faust and I as we delve into volume 2 of our discussion on the 1991 Music Scene through the albums released that year. This was so much fun to…
Pop Culture ReflectionsThe Crow (1994) w/ BP from The Let’s Talk Horror Channel
We’re here like a bunch of genuine hotdoggers talking about one of the greatest films of the 90’s, The Crow. This is a very special episode of Pop Culture…
Pop Culture Reflections1991 Music Scene, Vol 1: The Singles w/ Sean Faust
If you love music, 1991 had everything you could want; rock was transitioning and great, alternative was off the charts and R&B and hip hop was fire. Returning…
Pop Culture ReflectionsTop 10 Slashers Tier List w/ Ryan, Greg and Sheamus from You Gonna Eat The Crust? Podcast
Who’s the top 10 slasher villains in horror? That’s a debate I’ve had with all three of the Crusty Boys in this wild episode! Join me along with Ryan, Greg and…
Pop Culture ReflectionsWWF Survivor Series 1980’s Dream Draft w/ Jim from Children of the 80s
Fans of 80’s and 90’s pro wrestling think of one thing around Thanksgiving and it isn’t turkey, it’s the Survivor Series! Join Jim, from Children of the 80s…
Pop Culture Reflections1995 Alternative Albums Top 10 Tier List w/ Greg Hoey from You Gonna Eat That Crust
The mid-nineties were an amazing time for alternative music and female driven rock. The year 1995 was a delight for music lovers with a massive amount of…
Pop Culture ReflectionsChristine w/ Danielle Turchiano from Made Possible by Pop Culture
In this episode, my guest Danielle Turchiano (Made Possible by Pop Culture) and I discuss the highs and lows of John Carpenter’s 1983 horror film, Christine…
Pop Culture Reflections1994 Pro Wrestling Scene
Join me in reliving one of the most pivotal and fascinating years in pro wrestling, 1994. The pro wrestling scene was changing and movie forward in a new and…
Pop Culture ReflectionsRanking Jason Voorhees
He’s my favorite character from horror films, from my favorite film franchise, Jason Voorhees. In this episode, I’m ranking all the versions of the character…
Pop Culture ReflectionsHeathers (1989) w/ Newman from Movies 4 Dayz
Greetings and salutations…you a Heather or love the movie or want to hear two dudes talk about their love for it? Join Newman, from Movies 4 Dayz, and I as we…
Pop Culture ReflectionsSaw (2004) w/ Boomer from Podcast in the Woods
Join host Justin and guest Boomer from Podcast in the Woods for this fun look at the film Saw from 2004. It’s been 20 years since we all first watched Dr…
Pop Culture ReflectionsMiami Vice S1E1 Brother's Keeper w/ Michelle Jackson (Creators Getting Paid)
In this episode, I’m joined by an amazing guest and human being, Michelle Jackson, to talk about Miami Vice! We breakdown our thoughts and nostalgia for the…