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Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
by Chris McBrien
Pop Goes Your World is a pop culture podcast that features both Gen-X and Millennial movies, TV shows and music.
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Episode 366: “The Lego Movie” (2014): Movie Review
Episode 366: “The Lego Movie” (2014): Movie Review This week, Chris and Derek go back to 2014 to review the animated film “The Lego Movie”. They discuss the box office, cast, behind-the-scenes information, themes, similar movies and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game of ‘Lego: Real or Fake’ where Derek must guess whether a Lego set is fictitious or not. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 365: “Teen Wolf” (1985): Movie Review
Episode 365: “Teen Wolf” (1985): Movie Review This week, Chris and Derek go back to 1985 to review the Michael J. Fox movie “Teen Wolf”. They discuss the box office, cast, behind-the-scenes information, themes, similar movies and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek makes Chris take a seat in the Winner’s Circle of the $100,000 Pyramid. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 364: Hall of Fame: 1980’s Action Movies
Episode 364: Hall of Fame: 1980’s Action Movies This week, Chris and Derek debut a new segment on the show: the Hall of Fame. The initial instalment focuses on 1980’s action movies. The guys each present their top 10 list. They then whittle the list down to 5. Then, they debate and vote until a number 1 pick emerges. This is declared the ‘Hall of Fame’ inductee in that category. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a round of ‘Pick the Flick’ where Derek has to guess the titles of lesser-known 80’s action movies. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 363: “Contagion” (2011): Movie Review
Episode 363: “Contagion” (2011): Movie Review Chris and Derek discuss the Steven Soderbergh pandemic thriller which was released pre-COVID in 2011. The guys discuss the cast, box office, themes, influence, behind-the scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek plays a game of ‘Rock the Quote’ where he must answer trivia questions about famous movie quotes. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 362: “Crocodile Dundee” (1986): Movie Review
Episode 362: “Crocodile Dundee” (1986): Movie Review Chris and Derek discuss the 1986 fish-out-of-water movie “Crocodile Dundee”. The guys discuss the cast, box office, themes, influence, behind-the scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris takes a seat in the Winner’s Circle of the “100,000 Pyramid”. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 359: “Slap Shot”: (1977): Movie Review
Episode 359: “Slap Shot”: (1977): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1977 to review the hockey classic, “Slap Shot” starring Paul Newman. They discuss the box office, cast, scenes, quotes, themes and how the film has held up over the years. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek asks Chris trivia questions about people named ‘Paul’. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 358: Movies About Royalty
Episode 358: Movies About Royalty Chris and Derek talk about movies that feature royalty in some way (kings, queens, princes/princesses). The guys then run down their personal top 5 movies about royalty. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris introduces a new game called ‘Two Truths and a Lie’ where Derek has to guess the falsehood. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 357: “Tropic Thunder”: (2008): Movie Review
Episode 357: “Tropic Thunder”: (2008): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 2008 to review the Hollywood parody movie, “Tropic Thunder”. They discuss the box office, cast, scenes, quotes, themes and how the film has held up over the years. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris asks Derek trivia questions about ‘movies within movies’. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 356: “Octopussy”: (1983): Movie Review
Episode 356: “Octopussy”: (1983): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1983 to review the James Bond movie, “Octopussy” starring Roger Moore and Maud Adams. They discuss the box office, cast, scenes, themes and that questionable title! For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess the names of provocative James Bond girls. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 355: “Shrinking”: TV Show Review
Episode 355: “Shrinking”: TV Show Review Chris and Derek talk about season 1-3 of “Shrinking” (2023-2026) starring Jason Segel, Harrison Ford and Jessica Williams. They discuss the cast, scenes, themes and more about the show. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess the titles of movies featuring psychiatrists. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 354: “Frequency” (2000): Movie Review
Episode 354: “Frequency” (2000): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 2000 to watch and review the movie, “Frequency” starring Dennis Quaid and Jim Caviezel. The guys discuss scenes, themes, cast, box office, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris opens a box of trivia he received as a gift and has Derek try to guess movie titles based on one-sentence synopses. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 353: “History of the World, Part 1” (1981): Movie Review
Episode 353: “History of the World, Part 1” (1981): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1981 to watch and review the Mel Brooks movie, “History of the World, Part 1”. The guys discuss scenes, quotes, cast, box office, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek makes Chris play a game of ‘Pick the Flick’ where Chris has to guess movies with the word ‘world’ in the title. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Best of Pop Goes Your World 36: Fun With Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 36: Fun With Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Caveman” segment of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 152: Music Videos (Chris quizzes Derek about famous actors that have appeared in music videos over the years.) EPISODE 153: “Fletch” (1985): Movie Review (Derek quizzes Chris about Chevy Chase’s Canadian co-stars.) EPISODE 154: “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001): Movie Review (Chris quizzes Derek about famous movie trilogies.) EPISODE 155: Van Halen Songs (Chris quizzes Derek about trivia about the band.) You can contact Chris & Derek: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley.
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Best of Pop Goes Your World 35: Fun With Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 35: Fun With Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Caveman” segment of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 148: “Edge of Tomorrow ” (2014): Movie Review (Derek takes a seat in the Winners Circle of the “$100,000 Pyramid” to see if he can name 6 science fiction movies with weird premises.) EPISODE 149: Foreign Films (Chris quizzes Derek about foreign films that have been nominated for Academy Awards.) EPISODE 150: “The Mighty Ducks” (1992): Movie Review (Derek quizzes both Robbie and Chris about movies featuring baseball teams.) EPISODE 151: “Star Trek” (2009): Movie Review (Chris asks Derek about Star Trek trivia.) You can contact Chris & Derek: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 352: Oscar Nomination Snubs
Episode 352: Oscar Nomination Snubs Chris and Derek talk about actors, actresses, writers, directors and film that were not nominated for Oscars, but should have been. They each run down their personal top 5 list of Oscar nomination snubs. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris gives Derek the year and the 5 Oscar nominees (in various categories) and Derek has to guess the winner. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 351: “Young Frankenstein” (1974): Movie Review
Episode 351: “Young Frankenstein” (1974): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1974 to watch and review the Mel Brooks classic, “Young Frankenstein”. The guys discuss themes, cast, box office, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek takes a seat in the ‘Winner’s Circle’ of “The $100,000 Pyramid” where he must guess categories of pop culture. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 350: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” (1975): Movie Review
Episode 350: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” (1975): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1975 to watch and review the Tim Curry musical, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”. The guys discuss themes, cast, box office, the theatre production and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek quizzes Chris about memorable dances in movies. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 349: TV Couples
Episode 349: TV Couples Chris and Derek discuss TV couples over the years. The guys discuss chemistry between actors, couples that seem ‘real’ and more. Then, Chris and Derek each run down their personal top 5 favourite TV couples of all time. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris asks Derek trivia questions about well-known TV couples. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 348: “The Terminator” (1984): Movie Review
Episode 348: “The Terminator” (1984): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1984 to review the James Cameron science-fiction film, “The Terminator” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton. The guys discuss the director, the cast, box office, scenes, themes, special effects and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris asks Derek trivia questions about dystopian future films. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 347: “Top Secret!” (1984): Movie Review
Episode 347: “Top Secret!” (1984): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1984 to review the Zucker/Abrams/Zucker comedy, “Top Secret!” starring Val Kilmer and Lucy Gutteridge. The guys discuss the directors, the cast, box office, sight gags, dialogue-based jokes and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek gives Chris movie titles and he has to pick which one stars Val Kilmer. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 346: Family-Friendly Movies from Our Childhood
Episode 346: Family-Friendly Movies from Our Childhood Chris and Derek go back to their childhood to talk about family-friendly movies. They talk about whether or not you should show these movies to your kids. Derek mentions some particularly obscure movies. The guys also discuss more recent family movies and how they compare to older films. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris quizzes Derek with trivia questions about family-friendly movies. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 345: “Superbad” (2007): Movie Review
Episode 345: “Superbad” (2007): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 2007 to watch and review the R-rated comedy, “Superbad”. The guys discuss the box office, the cast, themes, scenes and more about the film. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris quizzes Derek with trivia questions about R-rated comedy movies. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 344: “Platoon” (1986): Movie Review
Episode 344: “Platoon” (1986): Movie Review Chris and Derek go back to 1986 to watch and review Oliver Stone’s Vietnam War movie, “Platoon”. The guys discuss the box office, the cast, themes and more about the film. Chris has a lot of questions about the thematic elements of the film. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to name movie titles that have both one word and two “o”‘s in the title. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 343: 1984: The Year in Music
Episode 343: 1984: The Year in Music Chris and Derek tried to think of the best year ever for music and they both landed on 1984. The guys discuss the top songs, the charts, movie songs, Best Song Oscar nominees, music videos and more… all from the year 1984. It’s a major trip back in time. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris gives Derek several single lines of song lyrics. Derek must guess the songs (all songs are from 1984). You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 342: 2025: The Year in Pop Culture
Episode 342: 2025: The Year in Pop Culture For the first episode of their 11th season, Chris and Derek take a look back at the year 2025 in pop culture. They discuss the movies, TV shows, music and celebrities we lost last year. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris puts Derek through his paces with some trivia questions focusing on pop culture from the year 2025. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 341: “A Few Good Men” (1992): Movie Review
Episode 341: “A Few Good Men” (1992): Movie Review With the recent tragic passing of Rob Reiner, Derek wanted to go back and review one of his films. Since they’ve already reviewed a few of Reiner’s films (“This is Spinal Tap”, “Stand By Me”, “The Princess Bride”), Chris and Derek decided to go with 1992’s courtroom drama, “A Few Good Men”. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess how many Oscar nominations (and wins) that a variety of actor/directors have had. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 340: “Legally Blonde” (2001): Movie Review
Episode 340: “Legally Blonde” (2001): Movie Review Derek wanted to go back and re-watch one of his favorite comedies of the early 2000’s, “Legally Blonde” starring Reese Witherspoon from 2001. Chris had never seen this movie. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris asks Derek trivia questions about movies and TV shows where characters go back to school. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 339: “Back to School” (1986): Movie Review
Episode 339: “Back to School” (1986): Movie Review Derek wanted to go back and re-watch one of his favorite comedies of the 1980’s, “Back to School” starring Rodney Dangerfield from 1986. Chris had never seen this movie. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the “Fun with Caveman” segment of the show, Chris asks Derek trivia questions about stand-up comics who went on to star in movies. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
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Episode 338: “Creepshow” (1982): Movie Review
With Halloween happening recently, the guys thought it would be worthwhile reviewing a 'horror' movie. Since Derek doesn't like horror movies but he does like comic books, Chris thought it might be a good idea to watch and review "Creepshow", especially since it was a collaboration between director George A. Romero and author Stephen King. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to name movies starring actors who starred in the TV show "Cheers".
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Episode 337: Vampires in Pop Culture
The idea of vampires have been a part of pop culture for a long time. This week, Chris and Derek take a look at the history of vampires in movies, TV shows, songs and more. The guys discuss different genres of film and the themes that are often associated with vampires in pop culture. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris debuts a new game and has Derek play "The Dating Game" where Derek must guess the various movie villains based on their 'dating profiles'.
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Best of Pop Goes Your World 34: Fun With Caveman
Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 144: "Smokey and the Bandit" (1977): Movie Review (Chris takes a seat in the 'Winners Circle' of the "$100,000 Pyramid" as Derek feeds him clues about Sally Field and Burt Reynolds movie titles.) EPISODE 145: "Pleasantville" (1998): Movie Review (Chris quizzes Derek on movies that contain scenes with both color and B&W.) EPISODE 146: Prince Songs (Chris quizzes Yancy on famous drummers.) EPISODE 147: "Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins" (1985): Movie Review (Derek asks Chris trivia about movies that contain extensive make-up to transform the lead actors.)
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Episode 336: “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” (1969): Movie Review
With the recent passing of Hollywood legend, Robert Redford, Chris thought it would be a good idea to go back to 1969 to watch and review the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". The guys discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek has Chris play a game of 'Pick the Flick' where Chris must guess the movies with 2 names in the title.
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Episode 335: “Sneakers” (1992): Movie Review
With the recent passing of Hollywood legend, Robert Redford, Derek thought it would be a good idea to go back to 1992 to watch and review the movie "Sneakers". Chris had never seen the film, so he was coming in with a fresh perspective. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a round of "Name That Tune" where Derek must answer trivia questions about 1970's music.
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Best of Pop Goes Your World 33: Fun With Caveman
Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 140: Best Directors (Chris challenges Derek with trivia questions about actors that have directed movies (including movies that actors have directed themselves in.) EPISODE 141: "Strange Brew" (1983): Movie Review (Derek quizzes Chris on famous movie and TV duos.) EPISODE 142: "Man on Fire" (2004): Movie Review (Chris quizzes Derek on trivia about movies with kidnapping in the plot.) EPISODE 143: Pop Culture Pet Peeves (Chris quizzes Derek on trivia about annoying characters in movies and TV.)
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Episode 334: “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” (2004): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek go back to 2004 to watch and review the Will Farrell comedy, "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy". They discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris gives Derek a list of 'spoken word' songs. Derek must try to identify the artist who 'sings' the songs.
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Episode 333: “Mr. Mom” (1983): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek go back to 1983 to watch and review the Michael Keaton comedy, "Mr. Mom". They discuss the cast, the box office, scenes, quotes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek quizzes Chris on a variety of pop culture things (songs, bands, movies) that all have "Mr." in the title.
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Episode 332: Movie Dads
This week, Chris and Derek each run down a top 5 list of their personal favorite 'movie dads' of all time. These aren't necessarily the 'best' father figures or role models. Instead, these are the movie dads that have left an impression on them or who they just find representative of 'real' dads out there. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris gives Derek a list of actors and actresses. Derek must name each one's real-life dad (who is also a well-known actor).
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Episode 331: “The Town” (2010): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek watch and review the 2010 movie, "The Town", directed by and starring Ben Affleck. The guys discuss the box office, cast, scenes, and behind-the-scenes trivia about the film. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game of "Pick the Flick" where Chris gives the year and synopsis and Derek must guess the movie titles. All of the movies are 'heist films'.
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Episode 330: “Footloose” (1984): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek watch and review the 1984 Kevin Bacon movie, "Footloose". The guys discuss the box office, cast, scenes, music and behind-the-scenes trivia about the film. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess the top movie soundtracks from different years from the 1970's, 1980's and 1990's.
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Episode 329: The Worst Movie Casting Ever
This week, Chris and Derek compile their personal top 5 list of the worst movie casting decisions of all time. They discuss movie casting in general and why it is so important to get it right. Then, they each run through their list of what they consider to be the worst movie casting of all time. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek takes a seat in the Winner's Circle of the "$100,000 Pyramid" where Chris gives clues and Derek must guess 6 categories in order to make it to the top of the pyramid.
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Episode 328: “John Wick” (2014): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek watch and review the 2014 Keanu Reeves film, "John Wick". Not only had Chris never seen the movie, he knew nothing about it at all so he brings a fresh perspective to the table. The guys discuss the box office, the cast, scenes, themes, sequels and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris gives Derek a set of movies (one original and one of its sequels). Derek must name which film made more money in worldwide grosses, the original or the sequel.
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Episode 327: “The Karate Kid” (1984): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek go back to the year 1984 to review the original "The Karate Kid" starring Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita. The guys discuss the box office, behind-the-scenes trivia, the cast, scenes, legacy and more. In particular, Chris focuses on the debate as to who the 'real' protagonist of the film actually is (people have argued that Johnny Lawrence is the protagonist and Daniel Larusso is the antagonist). For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek quizzes Chris on movies with the word 'kid' in the title.
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Best of Pop Goes Your World 32: Fun With Caveman
Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the "Fun With Caveman" segment of the podcast, we have put together a "Best of" episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you'll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 136: "Hot Tub Time Machine" (2010): Movie Review (Chris challenges Derek with trivia questions about movies that involve time travel.) EPISODE 137: Michael Jackson Songs (Chris challenges Derek to play a game he calls "Michael Jackson, The Beatles or Someone Else". Chris gives Derek several music records and accomplishments and Derek has to guess whether it involves Michael Jackson, the Beatles or another musical artist.) EPISODE 138: "WarGames" (1983): Movie Review (Derek challenges Chris with trivia questions about Matthew Broderick movies.) EPISODE 139: "Mad Max: Fury Road" (2015): Movie Review (Chris challenges Derek with trivia questions about Australian pop culture.)
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Episode 326: Catchphrases in Pop Culture
This week, Chris and Derek discuss famous catchphrases in pop culture. They talk about the definition of what makes for a memorable catchphrase and then run down their own personal top 5 favourite catchphrases. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game of 'Rock the Quote' where he gives a famous movie quote and Derek must name the fictional character's name that said the quote.
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Episode 325: “The Blair Witch Project” (1999): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek are joined by frequent guest, Greg Martin to review the 1999 found-footage horror film "The Blair Witch Project". The guys discuss the box office, behind-the-scenes trivia, the cast, scenes, legacy and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek quizzes Greg and Derek about horror films.
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Episode 324: “Poltergeist” (1982): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek go back to 1982 to watch and review the Tobe Hooper directed film "Poltergeist" starring Craig T. Nelson and JoBeth Williams. The guys discuss the box office, behind-the-scenes trivia, the cast, practical effects and more. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek quizzes Chris about the 1982 Academy Awards.
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Episode 323: Prequels We Wish They’d Make
This week, Chris and Derek discuss prequel movies and then run down their personal top 5 prequels that they wish would get made. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game of 'Pick the Flick' where he gives the year and synopsis of a movie and Derek must guess the title. All of the films are prequels.
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Episode 322: “Enemy of the State” (1998): Movie Review
This week, Derek wanted a 'do-over' from his last movie suggestion. He wanted to go back to 1998 to review a different Tony Scott film (this time it's "Enemy of the State" starring Will Smith and Gene Hackman. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, the director, scenes and behind-the-scenes trivia. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris quizzes Derek with several trivia questions about Will Smith.
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Episode 321: “Crimson Tide” (1995): Movie Review
This week, it was over to Derek to suggest a movie to watch and review. He wanted to go back to 1995 to review the Tony Scott film "Crimson Tide" starring Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, the director, scenes and behind-the-scenes trivia. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Chris had Derek play a game of 'Pick the Flick' where Derek must guess the titles of movies with a colour in the title.
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Episode 320: “Spies Like Us” (1985): Movie Review
This week, Chris and Derek go back in time to 1985 to review the John Landis comedy "Spies Like Us" starring Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, the director, scenes, quotes and behind-the-scenes trivia. For the "Fun with Caveman" segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess how many SNL alumni have appeared in different movies.
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