The VoxPopcast
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The VoxPopcast is a society podcast hosted by Vox Populorum. It has 429 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.
We’ve all had a discussion or an argument about popular culture. Sometimes it happens on Facebook, Tumblr or Twitter. Maybe it was in a literature, history, philosophy or psychology class in college. Perhaps it was at the local comic book shop. Or maybe it was at a bar and you ended up stabbing someone with a bottle or bludgeoning them with a pool cue. All of these discussions are exactly the same. The tenured professor at an academic conference deconstructing Batman through a Derrida lens is really doing the same thing as a bunch of teenagers passing a joint around in their mother’s basement. One just uses bigger words and the other swears more. Honestly, though, we’re not sure which. So why not bring them all together? Vox Populorum is a blog and podcast devoted to pop culture criticism. We believe that the best way to understand culture is to discuss it. Please join our weekly round table of media critics, academics and fans for engaging discussion about movies, novels, comic bo
society ·en-US ·429 episodes
e417. Doomscrolling and Redemption: The Evolution of Faces of Death
e416. All the Cinderellas: an Exploration of Trope and Transformation
e415. Beyond the Final Frontier: Star Trek’s Influence on Culture & Fandom
e414. Strings Attached: Puppetry, from Marionettes to AI
e413. Teen Beach Movie Revisited: a Conversation with the Screenwriter
e412. The 2026 Oscars Prediction Special
e411. Is The Cannonball Run a Bad Movie? (Ok, we know it is… but does it have to be?)
e410. Teen Beach Movie: Metaphor, Methodology, Memories, and Millennials vs. GenZ
e409. Tommy Westphall’s Snowglobe: Exploring Fiction’s Largest Shared Universe
e408. Wonder Woman: Boundaries, Bondage, and Breakthroughs
GroundPod Day 2026! Happy Groundhog Day!
e407. Oscar Sneak Preview: Breaking Down the Nominations From Snubs to Surprises
e406. So, We Live in the Pitt and Here is What We Think of It…
e405. Fantasy Box Office Draft 2026
e404. Stranger Endings: Breaking Down the End of Stranger Things
e403. Things You Missed 2025
e402. Cheesy Christmas Movies 2025
e401. F-M-K!
e400. 400 Episodes?!?! Holy $#!†!
e399. The Show Must Go On! Navigating Main Character Exits and Recasts
e398. Of Course We’re Talking About Wicked For Good
e397. All the Frankensteins! (like all the Draculas… but with Frankenstein)
e396. Games, Education, & Collaboration: The Role of Play in Learning and Connection
e395. Stealing the Fives – Repost to fix error
e395. Stealing the Fives (with permission of course)
e394. Spirits and Spectacles: The World of Haunted Houses
e393. Eerie Elders: The Horror of Growing Old
e392. Games4SocialImpact 2025
e391. Manga-101: Why is Manga?
e390. La Mort de le Mèmer? How memes make meaning
e389. Boycotts and their Cultural Impact
e388. 2025 Summer Catch Up! Was that it?
e387. TV is Our Religion: The Theological Lens of Peak Television
e386. Unpacking Long-Running TV: From Sitcoms to Soap Operas
e385. Is Flash Gordon a Bad Movie?
e384. From Vanderbilt Glam to Oscar’s Shades: The Gilded Age Deep Dive
e383. Revisiting Milkshake Ducks
e382. How Catch ’em? Exploring the Inverted Mystery
e381. It’s Clobberin’ Time! Fantastic Four’s Impact on the Summer of Superheroes
e380. Monica in Paris: The Tropes of Study Abroad
e379. and now… Superman
e378. For Mature Audiences Only: When Nostalgia Grows Up
e377. The Art of the Sequel: Continuity vs. Creativity vs. Capitalism
e376. Deconstructing RomComs: Genre, Trope and Capitalism
e375. Floppy Disks and Fast Cars: Technological Nostalgia in Media
e374. The Accuracy Dilemma: Balancing Fact and Fiction in Pop Culture
e373. Collecting Value. Understanding Valuation in Popular Culture
e372. MCU 2025: Exploring the Current Marvel Cinematic Landscape
e371. Retro Revivals and Cinematic Sequels: Summer 2025 Preview
e370. Free Comic Book Day and Geek Third Spaces
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