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PopStew

Candid discussions and heated debates about everything pop culture related: comics, movies, tv shows, video games, etc. From 80s classics like Ghostbusters, to 90s staples like Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Nickelodeon and all things current. Tune in to your hosts, AK and Stewbert!Get your fill of pop culture right here on PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 86 - (Season 8) We Not Retired!

    In their return episode, AK and Stewbert are talking about Masters of the Universe. In this SPOILER heavy review they discuss what they liked, disliked, and their views on this new version of He-Man. Did they like this movie? Did it live up to their expectations? Is the 1987 movie better? Find out and more in this brand new episode of PopStew! We back on these podcast streets!

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    PopStew ep 85 - Deleted Scenes 2

    In this episode, once again we're giving you a collection of conversations that have wound up on the cutting room floor. John Wick, Father's Day, and Arsenio Hall just to name a few are discussed in this pop culture mixture of an episode...PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 84 - Superman

    In this episode, AK & Stewbert discuss their thoughts on the latest version of Superman, at the request of The Codex Prime Podcast. What did they think of this Superman? What did they like and dislike? What do they think of the new DCU? Find out in this heroic episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 83 - No Prep Time

    In this episode, AK drops a surprise topic on Stewbert. What's the topic? How good will Stewbert do with zero prep time? Find out on this new episode of PopStew! Hint: It's movie related lol

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    PopStew ep 82 - (Season 7) Daredevil & Stewbert's Travels

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are back for season 7 discussing the first 4 episodes of Daredevil: Born Again. What are their opinions of Disney's Daredevil? Are they enjoying the show? Is it living up to expectations? What are their opinions about the Matt Murdock/Frank Castle scene in episode 4? Plus, hear about Stewbert's interesting trip to Albany, NY. Check out all of that in this fresh episode of PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 81 - Top 5 Favorite Rappers Part II

    In this episode, AK & Stewbert are joined by Bryan Lopes from the UWO Podcast and The Husky Hero himself, Gary Threat, from the Husky Heroes Assemble Podcast. We're continuing the Top 5 Rapper debate including the placement of such Hip Hop Artists like Eminem, Jay Z, and Busta Rhymes. Check out this episode to find out who's in our guest' s respective Top 5 and why or why not they deserve to be in the conversation.

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    PopStew ep 80 - Top 5 Favorite Rappers

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert take a break from movies and television to discuss their top 5 favorite hip hop artists. Did your favorite MC's get mentioned? Find out in this Hip Hop episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 79 - Twin Movies

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are talking about Twin Movies, movies with similar plots released around the same time. This latest episode has some of their favorite twin movies and some hot takes about a particularly recent action franchise. Did your favorites get mentioned? Find out in this episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 78 - PopStew's Top 10 Superhero Movies

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert attempt to figure out a top ten list of the best superhero movies of all time. Did you agree with their list? Did your favorite superhero movie make the cut? Find out, in this episode of PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 77 - Guilty Movie Pleasures

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are discussing their favorite guilty movie pleasures. Those movies that may be considered unusual, out of the norm, or just down right bad bring enjoyment and fun. Find out our top picks in this episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 76 - Top 5 Superhero Cartoons

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert discuss their all time top 5 superhero animated shows. Will their Top 5 lists be the same or completely different? Find out in the latest episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 75 - The Emotional Rollercoaster That is X-Men '97

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert talk about the greatness that is X-Men 97. Hear about their favorite parts of the series and what they expect for the remainder of the season. Check out this brand new episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 74 - (Season 6) Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire & Other Stuff

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert discuss their excitement and anticipation for the upcoming Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire film along with a comic book review of Super Bad James Dynamite. Also they discuss other trash movies that may or may not have actually happened. Find out how they feel about the next Ghostbusters movie and certain trash films in this episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 73 - Head Coach Draft

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are drafting their favorite head coaches from television and film. Who was the number 1 pick? Who has the best team? Find out in this episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 72 - 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop

    This genre has moved from just music to television, fashion, movies, advertising, and more. In this episode, AK and Stewbert are celebrating Hip Hop's anniversary. And celebrating the culture's impact on pop culture.

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    PopStew ep 71 - Superhero Movie Scores

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are discussing their favorite superhero film music scores. Which movie themes do they consider the best? Which ones are in their top 5? Which themes didn't make their lists? Find out in this episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 70 - It's Time To Talk About The Flash

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are talking all about the good, the bad and the ugly parts of The Flash. Find out what were the high points and really low points of this time-traveling DC film.

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    PopStew ep 69 - Velocipastor

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert review the Tubi cult classic, Velocipastor. Did they enjoy the film? Was the film life changing? Find out in this special episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 68 - Comedians & Cartoons

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert discuss their favorite comedians as well as their favorite cartoons starring comedians. Who are their favorites? Find out in this hilarious episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 67 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are talking everything TMNT. These 4 turtles were a stable for 80s/90s kids and we are taking a nostalgic trip through the world of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The movies, television shows, video games, and more are all discussed in this jam-packed edition of PopStew.  

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    PopStew ep 66 - Is Wakanda Forever A Good Movie?

    In the first episode of 2023 AK and Stewbert are talking about Wakanda Forever and what kind of movie it is. Is Wakanda Forever as good as everyone says it is? Is it as good as Black Panther? Is it top tier or is it an average film? Find out their thoughts in this episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 65 - JDF and Kevin Conroy Tribute

    In this Episode AK and Stewbert are talking about the loss of Jason David Frank and Kevin Conroy, 2 staples of 90s pop culture. They reminisce about favorite episodes and their lasting impression in nerd culture.

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    PopStew ep 64 - Rhode Island & Stewbert's Hot Takes

    After a quick break AK and Stewbert are back talking about their trip to Rhode Island and some odd movie opinions from your main man Stewbert. Enjoy this episode filled with travel stories and hot takes. 

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    PopStew ep 63 - Pop News

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are talking about DC and Marvel at this year's San Diego Comic Con, the upcoming Drago spinoff movie, Will Smith's apology video and much much more. Check out this news centric episode of PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 62 - State of the MCU (Phase 4)

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are looking at where the MCU is right now and how their recent releases have not been as good as past phases. Has the MCU lost a step? Is the magic gone? Find out in this new episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 61 - (Season 5) POPSTEW IS BACK!

    After a long hiatus, AK and Stewbert are back! Catch up with the guys to see what they've been up to and what they have been watching. In this jam-packed episode AK and Stewbert are talking about Dr. Strange, Top Gun: Maverick, Ghostbuster: Afterlife, and Spider-Man No Way Home. 

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    PopStew ep 60 - Meteor Man & Blankman Are Classics

    In this Episode, AK and Stewbert address certain "hot takes" about the hilarious film, Blankman and the groundbreaking film, The Meteor Man. Both films are staples in Black Culture but not everyone gives these films the respect they deserve. Find out what was said, who said it, and hear AK and Stewbert's opinion on the matter in the episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 59 - Pick Your Own Suicide Squad

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are joined by Carl and Vic of the Codex Prime Podcast in this special episode. All four are coming together to pick their own villains to be on their own personal Suicide Squad. Villains can be from any movie genre, comics, video games, etc. Do you agree with the picks? Who do you think picked the best squad? Who would you take if you had to design your own Suicide Squad? Drop your lists and who you think picked the best squad in the comments.  When these 4 nerds get together you you don't know where the conversation will go. Check us out!

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    PopStew ep 58 - Summer Movie Season Preview 2021

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert discuss some of their most anticipated films being released throughout the summer season. Which films are you looking forward to seeing this summer? Did AK and Stewbert talk about your favorites? Find out on this summer time themed version of PopStew! 

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    PopStew ep 57 - HBO Shows Part 2

    In this episode, Stewbert is back and we are finishing our list of favorite HBO Shows. What are some of your favorite shows? Did we mention your favorite? Check out this episode to find out! Also, we find out how Stewbert really feels about vampires. You'll have to listen to the episode to find out how we got on that topic...

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    PopStew ep 56 - Deleted Scenes

    In this episode you can check out some of our conversations that were left on the cutting room floor from the past 4 seasons. Everything can't make it into every episode but in this special episode of PopStew you can hear those conversations ranging from movies, television, and sports. Hope you enjoy this bonus features episode of PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 55 - HBO Shows Part 1

    In this Episode, AK and Stewbert reminisce about some of their favorite HBO shows. What are some of your favorites shows? Did they discuss your favorites? Check out this HBO throwback episode and don't forget to like, comment, review, and subscribe to the podcast.

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    PopStew ep 54 - The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

    In this episode AK and Stewbert are discussing the latest MCU Disney+ show, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Check out their take on the series along with their likes, dislikes, and what is coming up for the MCU.

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    PopStew ep 53 - DMX

    In this this episode of PopStew, AK and Stewbert are discussing the life and legacy of DMX who recently passed away. Hear their thoughts on his life, music, films, and the lasting impact he left on the culture. This episode is definitely for the Hip Hop heads!

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    PopStew ep 52 - Zack Snyder's Justice League

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are talking all about Zack Snyder's Justice League film. Hear their likes, dislikes, criticisms, and how it differs from the 2017 Justice League. Plus, how the Snyder Cut measures up to past DC movies.

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    PopStew ep 51 - WandaVision

    In this episode, AK and Stewbert are talking all about the greatness that is WandaVision. Hear their take on the layered episodes, the fan theories, the memes, the music, and expectations for Phase 4. Check us out and relive the wild ride of WandaVision.

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    PopStew ep 50 - (Season 4) Pop News

    The boys are back! In this season 4 premiere episode, AK and Stewbert talk about Ghostbusters: Afterlife being pushed back...again. Plus the trailers for Coming 2 America (recorded before it's release), Mortal Kombat, and Zack Snyder's Justice League. The wait is over! Enjoy these brand new episode of PopStew!!!

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    PopStew ep 49 - The Mandalorian Saved Star Wars

    In this season finale, AK and Stewbert discuss how great The Mandalorian is, the season 2 finale, and how this show has single handedly save the product of Star Wars. Join them as they geek out on the awesomeness that is The Mandalorian...this is the way. 

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    PopStew ep 48 - Pop News

    In this episode of PopStew, AK and Stewbert discuss different movie and tv news such as;  Deadpool 3 moving forward, and Black Panther 2 gets a production date. Plus Coming 2 America and WW84 get streaming release dates and much much more. Check out this brand new episode of PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 47 - Horror Movie Icons Draft

    Happy Halloween to everyone in PopStewland. This year we thought we'd discuss our favorite horror movie villains in this year's PopStew draft. Let us know in the comments which ones we left undrafted and who you thought  drafted the better team.  Plus don't forget to share and give us a review, it does help the show.  #CheckUsOut

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    PopStew ep 46 - The Martial Arts Movie Genre

    Inspired by the the documentary "In Search of the Last Action Heroes" AK and Stewbert discuss what happened to all the action heroes especially the martial arts action heroes and the genre as a whole. Check out this episode as they remember martial arts stars like Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Jean Claude Van Damme, and so many more and try to figure out why those movies aren't as big as they were in the 80s and 90s.

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    PopStew ep 45 - Late To The Party: Cobra Kai

    In this episode AK and Stewbert debut a new segment called "Late To The Party" where they nominate someone who is late on watching a certain tv show, movie, or playing a game. With Cobra Kai recently coming to Netflix it has found a whole new fanbase even though it was released in 2018. We're talking about the Karate Kid nostalgia in the show, the cast, and the brand new fans who are just now finding it.  

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    PopStew ep 44 - Salute To The King

    In this episode AK and Stewbert honor Chadwick Boseman aka King T'Challa who passed away last month. We talk about his career and his impact on not only the comic book/pop culture world but on the world in general. Join us as we salute our King.

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    PopStew ep 43 - DC Fandome

    In this episode AK and Stewbert are talking all about DC Fandome which took place last Saturday. If you missed it we have the highlights of what DC announced and hear our opinions of the upcoming projects. Check this nerdtastic episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 42 - X-MEN 2000

    It's the 20th anniversary of this superhero film and AK and Stewbert take a look at this movie and it's influence to the superhero genre. Did their opinions change? DO they still feel the same about the movie all these years later? Find out in this mutant themed episode of PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 41 - Those Other Comic Book Movies

    In today's episode AK and Stewbert talk about certain comic book films that aren't Batman, Superman, Spiderman, Iron Man, or the X-men. Those films that you either had no idea were originally comics, does not get the attention that it deserves, or just forgot existed. Some are classics, some are underrated, and some are just plain horrible. Does your favorite get mentioned? Find out in this episode of PopStew!

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    PopStew ep 40 - 2 Year Anniversary

    In this episode, June 2nd is a special day in the realm of Popstew. It's the day the very first episode dropped! AK and Stewbert celebrate their podcast anniversary by going back and and discussing their favorite episodes and experiences with the show. Hit play and celebrate the anniversary with the crew from PopStew.

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    PopStew ep 39 - The Snyder Cut and Other Things

    It is finally happening! The Snyder Cut is coming! The fans have another W on the record. On this episode AK and Stewbert discuss a lot of topics including, the Justice League Snyder Cut, HBO Max, superhero movies in the 90s, the prequels, and much more. 

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    PopStew ep 38 - NBA 2K is BORING...and I LOVE it

    In this episode Stewbert talks to AK about his love affair and/or addiction to the game NBA 2K. A game once loved by both has now fallen short in AK's eyes. Is the game too boring now? Is it filled with too many tedious activities? Will Stewbert convince AK to actually get the game again? Is quarantine the reason why certain boring activities are overlooked? Find out the answer to these questions and more on this NBA episode of PopStew. 

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    PopStew ep 37 - It Didn't Happen

    There are bad movies but then there are those movies that are so bad in fact, we wish we could forget them. That's what AK and Stewbert are talking about today. Those movies that ruin a franchise or those movies that make you feel like you got robbed because you paid money to see it are getting put into the "forget it was ever made" storage bin. Did we mention your pick? Are we being too harsh with these movies? Find out in this special episode of PopStew.

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Candid discussions and heated debates about everything pop culture related: comics, movies, tv shows, video games, etc. From 80s classics like Ghostbusters, to 90s staples like Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Nickelodeon and all things current. Tune in to your hosts, AK and Stewbert!Get your fill of pop culture right here on PopStew!

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