TIH 619: Jason Pargin on Writing Pop Culture References in Film and Fiction

In this podcast, Jason Pargin talks about writing pop culture references in film and fiction, and much more. [3:00] Conversation start and Britney Spears scandal. [6:25] Biggest changes in the last eight months. [23:00] Pop culture has stagnated. [34:30] Impact of TikTok being banned in the USA. [59:20] Trying different ad platforms. [1:10:35] Why it’s difficult to write pop culture references in fiction, question from Erich via Patreon. [1:19:40] Pop culture references today people in the future will completely misunderstand. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-619-jason-pargin-on-writing-pop-culture-references-in-film-and-fiction Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

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