The Y2K Show

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.comWhat’s going on with this Backrooms movie, anyway? Are the kids revolting against the nostalgia of the 90s? What’s with that one recurring detail about the ex-wife? We hash it out in today’s bonus episode. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To gain access to bonus episodes like this one as well as the full archive of episode…

Matt Rose, bonafide YouTube legend, joins the show’s 50th episode for a very important discussion on the history of tea in England and America, his addiction to disaster stories, his legacy as a funny guy on the internet, and that time he failed to impress Simon Cowell. In addition to the usual audio, you can also find a video recording of this episode on our YouTube channel. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, including premium episodes, please consider becoming a paying subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.comOn Disclosure Day, Spielberg’s relevance as the YouTube generation takes over Hollywood, and the Netflix amusement park. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, including premium episodes like this one, please consider becoming a paying subscriber.

Book club update. Resistance cake. Neighbors are fighting. The men are listening. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, including premium episodes, please consider becoming a paying subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.comNewsom? Harris? Tucker? Nicholson? We have some thoughts. 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, including premium episodes like this one, please consider becoming a paying subscriber.

On the uses (and variants) of magnesium, the end of Stephen Colbert’s late night reign, the total amount of activity everyone should aim for each week, and the failure of the Daily Wire epic fantasy series The Pendragon Cycle.Let us know what you think in the comments.15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, including premium episodes like this one, please consider becoming a paying subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.comThe internet, much like the Mycenaeans and the Trojans, can’t stop fighting over a woman named Helen. But how much authenticity is owed to a mythological tale that has transcended its original cultural context anyway? Also: Xi Jinping employs a classic Jack Donaghy negotiation technique, Trump the Chinamaxxer, a new golden calf, and the efficacy of read…

Memorial Day weekend is statistically the worst time of the year for podcast downloads. What gives? We’re here to solve that problem. And also there are aliens? Let us know what you think in the comments.The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe

Nobody doubts Barack Obama’s ambitions. But this week we have some doubts about his upcoming historical sketch comedy show with Larry David. Let us know what you think in the comments.The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe

After the Trump administration demanded that Rush Hour 4 get a greenlight before negotiating deals with its stars, talks have gone about as dormant as the Straight of Hormuz. Let us know what you think in the comments. The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe

Courtney finds a stunning correlation between celebrity embarrassments, Will runs into trouble in Peru, and Tom decides it’s time to start Wagyumaxxing. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit y2kshow.substack.com/subscribe