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Socially Distanced
The Socially Distanced Podcast is hosted by two pop culture obsessed dads who decided to take their Facebook messenger conversations and turn them into a podcast. In 2022 they brought their friend, a pop culture obsessed mom to the show, and things got even better! Join hosts Al Mannarino, Amanda Rivas and Bill Bodkin as they discuss everything in the world movies, music, sports, television and pop culture -- everything keeping them sane in this time of socially distancing. This podcast is…
Episodes
Socially Distanced98. The 2022 Rock + Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Discussion
It's an all-music episode of The Socially Distanced Podcast. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by Pop Break music editor Kat Manos and special…
Socially Distanced97. Do You Really, Do You Really Wanna Taste It - The Peacemaker Review Podcast
Do you really, do you really wanna taste it? Well if you do here's the Socially Distanced Podcast's review of HBO Max's hit original series, Peacemaker. Hosts…
Socially Distanced96. The NFC East Group Therapy Session: The Big Game, The Off-Season & The Future of the NFC East
Miss football season? Don't worry The Socially Distanced Podcast has you covered. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin (New York Giants fans) get the NFC East…
Socially Distanced95. The Boba Book Club: The Boba Fett Finale
The Boba Book Club is coming to an end! Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin say farewell to The Book of Boba Fett with an all-star Star Wars panel. Rejoining…
Socially Distanced94. The Boba Book Club Part 6: The Ultimate Fan Service Episode
It's the penultimate episode of The Book of Boba Fett and boy oh boy was there a lot to talk about. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by resident…
Socially Distanced93. The Boba Book Club: The Mandalorian Season 3 Premi...We Mean Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5
It's a wild one on Socially Distanced this week! The latest installment of The Boba Book Club (aka The Book of Boba Fett Review Series) looks at Chapter 5 "The…
Socially Distanced92. The Boba Book Club - The Book of Boba Fett Episode 4 - 'The Gathering Storm'
The Book of Boba Fett review series continues on Socially Distanced with an in-depth discussion of Episode 4, 'The Gathering Storm.' Hosts Al Mannarino and…
Socially Distanced91. The Boba Book Club: 'The Streets of Mos Espa' Review
The Boba Book Club is what we're calling our Book of Boba Fett review series! (Yes, it only gets more corny from here on out.) 'The Streets of Mos Espa' aka…
Socially Distanced90. The Season 3 Premiere aka The Book of Boba Fett Episode 1 & 2 Review
Happy New Year! Welcome to SEASON 3 premiere of The Socially Distanced Podcast. The new season begins with the launch of a brand new review series for the…
Socially Distanced89. Farewell 2021, Hello 2022
The Socially Distanced Podcast closes out 2021 with its shortest episode ever! Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin discuss their extremely busy 48 episode year…
Socially Distanced88. The Pizza Dog Chronicles Part 3: The Hawkeye Finale
The Pizza Dog Chronicles comes a conclusion as the Socially Distanced crew talks about the Hawkeye finale. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by…
Socially Distanced87. The Pizza Dog Chronicles Part 2 - Hawkeye Episode 5
It's the penultimate episode of Hawkeye so that can only mean one -- Pop Break's Podcast Guru Alex Marcus is on the show. Alex along with host Bill Bodkin…
Socially Distanced86. The Pizza Dog Chronicles Part 1: Hawkeye Episode 4
The final review series of 2021 finally has a name! The Pizza Dog Chronicles is the official name of our Hawkeye review series and we're having a blast talking…
Socially Distanced85. The Hawkeye Episodes 1-3 Review
The second season of Socially Distanced is coming to a conclusion, but not before we review one more Disney+ series. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are…
Socially Distanced84. 3..2...1. Let's Jam aka The Cowboy Bebop Episode
Hello Space Cowboy! The long-awaited Cowboy Bebop episode of the Socially Distanced Podcast is here. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by the least…
Socially Distanced83. Disney + Day and Holiday Hot Takes
The unofficial (but really official) third host of The Socially Distanced Podcast, Pop Break Music Editor Kat Manos, returns to the podcast after way too long…
Socially Distanced82. NFC East Group Therapy
Football talk is back on Socially Distanced -- and this time it's a group therapy session for fans of the NFC East. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin…
Socially Distanced81. The DUNE-cast
Welcome to Arrakis! Pop Break's editor-in-chief Bill Bodkin is joined The Pop Break's version of Duncan Idaho, Social Media Editor Alisha Weinberger and…
Socially Distanced80. The Halloween Spooktacular - Halloween Kills, Scream 2021 & More!
The Socially Distanced Podcast is throwing a Halloween Spooktacular this week! Hosts Bill Bodkin and Al Mannarino are joined by an esteemed panel of horror and…
Socially Distanced79. No Time to Die, The Batman, and The DC Fandome
This week, hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are rejoined by Pop Break staff writer Tom Moore to discuss a plethora of pop culture subjects. First, the trio…
Socially Distanced78. The Fall Preview Episode: Hawkeye, Dune, The French Dispatch, Squid Game & A Whole Lotta Sopranos
Pop Break Podcast Editor Alex Marcus is the special guest host of The Socially Distanced Podcast this week. He joins Bill Bodkin to preview some of their most…
Socially Distanced77. The What If? We Reviewed What It? Finale
The What If? review series comes to a close! Hosts Bill Bodkin and Al Mannarino are joined by series regular and Pop Break senior editor Michael Dworkis and…
Socially Distanced76. What If...We Reviewed 'What If? Ultron Won'
The Socially Distanced Podcast returns to its review of Marvel's What If? Bill Bodkin is flying solo as Al Mannarino is on "assignment" this week. Good news is…
Socially Distanced75. Tales from Sea.Hear.Now 2021
The least-liked member of ThePopBreak.com, Ryan DeMarco, joins hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin to discuss the third installment of the Sea.Hear.Now Music &…
Socially Distanced74. What If...We Reviewed the Hawkeye Trailer & What If Episode 6
One of the greatest MCU characters of all-time is the subject of the 74th edition of The Socially Distanced Podcast. Pop Break Senior Writer Tom Moore (also of…
Socially Distanced73. What If...We Reviewed The New Matrix Trailer & The Marvel Zombies Episode
It's the dreaded zombies episode of Marvel's What If...? or IS IT dreaded? Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by Pop Break senior writer and host of…
Socially Distanced72. What If...? We Podcasted About What If...Episode 4 in Record Time
This week Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin enter the multiverse of madness with special guest and #1 fan of the podcast - Nick Porcaro! This week the guys talk…
Socially Distanced71. What If...We Podcasted About What If....Without Al?
The What If...We Podcasted About What If...? review series continues with a look at the third episode 'What If...The World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?" Bill…
Socially Distanced70. What If...We Podcasted About What If....
Another podcast, another chance to talk about a Disney+ series. Yes, the podcast that is definitely not sponsored or acknowledged by Disney, Marvel or Disney+…
Socially Distanced69. The Suicide Squad-Cast aka The TDK Stan-Cast
Squad up! The Socially Distanced Podcast is back at the movies. In the 69th episode hosts Al "Rick Flagg" Mannarino and Bill "King Shark" Bodkin are talking…
Socially Distanced68. Ghostbusters, Y: The Last Man and The State of Movies
We're back from our short break with the old format! Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin return for a low-key two-person show focusing on trailers and news. In…
Socially Distanced67. The Black Widow Review
The Socially Distanced Podcast stays in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as they review the latest MCU entry, Black Widow. Bill Bodkin hosts the episode and is…
Socially Distanced66. The Low-Key Loki Review Series Finale - 'For All Time. Always'
The Socially Distanced Podcast wraps it up its 'Low-Key' Loki Review Series by discussing the announced "season one" finale of Loki, 'For All Time. Always.'…
Socially Distanced65. The Penultimate 'Low-Key' Loki Review: 'Journey Into Mystery'
The King of Penultimate Reviews Alex Marcus (Pop Break's Podcast Editor & Host of the Cinema Joes Podcast) joins Bill Bodkin and Al Mannarino for the…
Socially Distanced64: 'The Low Key' Loki Review Series - 'The Nexus Event'
The Socially Distanced Podcast returns for the fourth installment of their "Low-Key" Loki podcast. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by the first…
Socially Distanced63. The Low-Key Loki Review Podcast Part 3: 'Lamentis'
The third part of the 'Low Key' Loki Review Podcast looks at Episode 3 of the MCU series, 'Lamentis.' Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined on the…
Socially Distanced62. The Low-Key Loki Podcast Part 2: The Variant
DJ and Michelle Chapman of the Roses & Rejections Podcast invade the sacred timeline of The Socially Distanced Podcast to discuss Loki Episode 2, 'The…
Socially Distanced61. The Low-Key Loki Podcast - Reviewing 'Glorious Purpose'
The Socially Distanced Podcast returns to the MCU and kicks off their Loki review series. Pop Break Social Media Guru and unofficial Blade Runner, Alisha…
Socially Distanced60. The One Where We Return to the Old Format
The Socially Distanced Podcast return to its old format (well, for one week at least). Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by Pop Break's music…
Socially Distanced59. (Summer) Movies Are Back on the Menu
The world is re-opening at a dizzying pace, and one of the big "returns to normal" for the country is return of the summer movie season. Hosts Al Mannarino and…
Socially Distanced58. The Way Too Early Football Episode
Welcome to the first-ever all sports episode of The Socially Distanced Podcast! Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by podcast producer Lucas P…
Socially Distanced57. Special Guest Pornsak Pichetshote (The Good Asian, Infidel)
Acclaimed comic book and TV writer Pornsak Pichetshote joins the podcast this week to discuss his brand news Image Comics series, The Good Asian. The podcast…
Socially Distanced56. The Force is Strong with This Pod
Nerf herders unite! The Socially Distanced Podcast celebrates Star Wars week by gathering a Galactic Senate sized panel to discuss our favorites movies, TV…
Socially Distanced55. Socially and the Winterdistanced Part 5 - One World, One People, A Lot of Action
The world's most terribly named review series comes to an end with the season (series?) finale of the Falcon and The Winter Soldier. Hosts Bill Bodkin and Al…
Socially Distanced54. Socially and the Winterdistanced Part 4 - The Penultimate Falcon & Winter Soldier Review
It wouldn't be a penultimate review episode without our special guest this week -- Pop Break's podcast guru, Alex Marcus. Alex joins your hosts Al Mannarino…
Socially Distanced53. Socially and The Winterdistanced Part 3 - 'The Whole World Is Watching'
The Socially Distanced Podcast's third installment of its Falcon and The Winter Soldier looks at Episode 4 of the Disney+ series titled, 'The Whole World if…
Socially Distanced52. Socially & The Winterdistanced Part 3 - 'The Power Broker'
The third installment of our Falcon and The Winter Soldier review series 'Socially & The Winterdistanced' takes a deep dive in on the third episode of the…
Socially Distanced51. The Socially and the WinterDistanced
It's a new Disney+ review series on the Socially Distanced Podcast! The Socially and the WinterDistanced mini-series reviews the latest MCU series to hit the…
Socially Distanced50. The 50th [episode] Anniversary Podcast
We celebrate the one-year anniversary of the podcast on this landmark (sorta) episode of The Socially Distanced Podcast. This episode it's just your hosts Al…
Socially Distanced49. Special Guest Eddie Pence (The Ralph Report)!
It's a very special of the Socially Distanced Podcast as hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by the rear admiral of The Ralph Report, stand-up…
Socially Distanced48. WandaDistanced Comes to an End
It's the end of road for The Socially Distanced Podcast's "WandaDistanced" mini-series. Your hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by special guest Ken…
Socially Distanced47. WandaDistanced Part 8 'Previously On'
The penultimate episode of The Socially Distanced Podcast's "WandaDistanced" mini-series looks at the penultimate episode of the Disney+ series WandaVision…
Socially Distanced46. WandaDistanced Part 7 - 'Breaking the Fourth Wall'
The 'WandaDistanced' miniseries continues with a deep dive on Episode 7 of Marvel's Disney+ series entitled, 'Breaking the Fourth Wall.' Your hosts Al…
Socially Distanced45. WandaDistanced Part 6 - An All New Halloween Spooktacular
Ghouls and goblins! The sixth part of the Socially Distanced Podcast's "WandaDistanced" Mini-Series is here and we are talking about that absolutely wild…
Socially Distanced44. WandaDistanced Part 5, 'On a Very Special Episode'
It's a "full house" on the Socially Distanced Podcast's "WandaDistanced" mini-series as we've got five people discussing the latest installment of Disney+'s…
Socially Distanced43. WandaDistanced Part 4 'We Interrupt This Program'
This week on the "WandaDistanced" mini-series of The Socially Distanced Podcast hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by series resident Cole Rothacker…
Socially Distanced42. WandaDistanced Continues with 'Now in Color'
The WandaDistanced Miniseries of The Socially Distanced Podcast returns to discuss Episode 3 of the Marvel series 'Now in Color.' Your hosts Al Mannarino and…
Socially Distanced41. The Season Two Premiere - WandaDistanced Begins!
The holiday hiatus is over and The Socially Distanced Podcast has returned for its second season. Hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by longtime…
Socially Distanced40. The Socially Distanced Podcast Season 1 Finale
Season 1 of The Socially Distanced Podcast comes to an end as your hosts Al Mannarino and Bill Bodkin are joined by Ken Grand-Pierre (live from the U.K.), Pop…
Socially Distanced39. Mando & Music Series - Mayfeld's Redemption, The Fate of The Series & New Star Wars on the Horizon
It's the penultimate episode of our Mando & Music ... because we're talking the penultimate episode of The Mandalorian aka Chapter 15, "The Believer." Hosts Al…