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This Won't Teach You Anything: A Pop Culture Podcast
by Andrew
This Won’t Teach You Anything is a pop culture podcast about movies, music, travel, collecting, and the moments that stick with us longer than we expect.Hosted by Andrew, each episode takes a familiar piece of pop culture and looks at it through a personal, honest, and occasionally irreverent lens — less “hot takes,” more reflection.If you like thoughtful conversations about the things you love (and sometimes grew up with), this won’t teach you anything… but it might make you think about it differently.Follow us on:X - @thiswontteachInstagram - this_wont_teach_you_anythingFacebook - @thiswontteachGmail - [email protected]
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The One Movie I'll Always Defend (Even if you don't agree): The Last Jedi
Send us Fan MailA movie can be “good” and still feel wrong to you, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the cleanest example I know. My reaction to it keeps shifting with every rewatch, not because the film changes, but because what I bring to it changes: expectations, nostalgia, and what I want Star Wars to be when I hit play. I walk through how the sequel trilogy sets the table. The Force Awakens nails the feeling of coming home, rebuilding the foundation with energy, humor, and a familiar structure. The Rise of Skywalker aims for scale and closure as a big popcorn movie. Then The Last Jedi cuts right through the middle with a different goal: challenge the comfort, question the hero story, and make victory feel expensive. We dig into why that choice split the fandom, and why both reactions can be honest. From the opening battle and Paige Tico’s sacrifice to Poe’s hard lesson about leadership versus instinct, the movie keeps returning to failure as something you don’t simply “bounce back” from. Finn’s arc moves from survival to purpose, Rose broadens the meaning of the conflict, and the filmmaking itself takes risks, including the use of silence that makes moments like the Holdo maneuver land in your body before your brain can debate it. The big conversation is Luke Skywalker. Rey arrives wanting the classic mentor path, and Luke answers with doubt, fear, and a brutal critique of Jedi legacy. Yoda’s message reframes failure as wisdom worth passing on, and by the time we reach Crait, the difference between the person and the legend becomes the point. If you’ve ever argued about The Last Jedi, or quietly reconsidered it years later, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share the show with a Star Wars fan, and leave a review so more people can find it.
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The Album that changed the way I listen to Music: Back to Black
Send us Fan MailBack to Black doesn’t feel like a performance. It feels like walking into a room where something private is already happening, and the silence is part of the message. I wanted to get past the tabloid script and listen to Amy Winehouse the way the record asks to be heard: up close, unprotected, and without the comforting lie of a neat redemption arc.We move through Amy’s roots in jazz restraint, her refusal to be “contained,” and the psychological shift from Frank to Back to Black, where heartbreak turns into obsession and self-awareness doesn’t automatically become escape. I break down how Mark Ronson’s classic soul architecture and Salaam Remi’s looser, more conversational feel create a sound that leaves space around her voice, making every flinch audible. We also re-hear “Rehab” as negotiation and denial, then zoom out to talk addiction as emotional regulation, shame loops, and why relapse after abstinence can be so dangerous.From there, the story widens into fame pressure, touring, paparazzi culture, and the gendered way the public turns a struggling woman into a spectacle. I push back on the “27 Club” mythology and ask the harder question: what systems are built to protect artists when they’re too profitable to pause? If you care about music history, mental health in the music industry, and the lasting influence of Amy Winehouse on modern pop vulnerability, this one’s for you.Subscribe for more deep-listening episodes, share this with someone who loves albums, and leave a rating and review so more people can find the show.
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From Vegas to Mayhem: The 4 Times We Saw Lady Gaga Live
Send us Fan MailFour days before we’re supposed to see Lady Gaga live, she cancels a show with a respiratory infection and suddenly my “surprise trip” becomes a gamble. I’m sitting in that quiet, awful space where you realize months of planning might end with nothing but a cold April weekend in St. Paul. Colleen doesn’t even know why we’re traveling yet, so I’m carrying the nerves, the logistics, and the fear that the reveal won’t land.From there, we zoom out and tell the bigger story: how we didn’t grow up as day-one fans, how A Star Is Born cracked something open, and why Lady Gaga’s career makes more sense when you stop seeing only spectacle. We walk through her arc from early Stephanie Germanotta ambition to the world-building pop eras, the risky Artpop swing, and the Tony Bennett jazz pivot that forces everyone to hear the musician underneath. Those turns aren’t trivia, they’re the reason her live shows feel like narrative theater.Then we get specific with a concert-by-concert breakdown and a full Mayhem Ball review: Enigma in Las Vegas, Jazz And Piano as a masterclass, Chromatica Ball at Wrigley, and finally the St. Paul night where everything clicks. We talk setlist storytelling, themes of identity and fame, the moment vulnerability takes over, and why Gaga never repeats the same show twice even when she revisits the same songs.If you’ve ever wondered whether Lady Gaga is worth seeing live, this is the honest answer. Subscribe for more pop culture stories with real stakes, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more listeners can find the show.
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Why "The Bear" Feels So Real (And Why It Sticks With You)
Send us Fan MailThe Bear doesn’t ease you in, it shoves you through the swinging door and expects you to keep up. That’s what we can’t stop thinking about: how a series set in a restaurant creates a feeling so physical that it bypasses plot and goes straight to your nervous system.We talk through the show’s realism and why it lingers, even for people who have never worked a line. The chaos isn’t just written, it’s built through pacing, overlapping dialogue, tight camera movement, and sound design that rarely allows silence. From Carmy’s precision and private uncertainty to Richie’s slow reframe, Sydney’s ambition-in-progress, and Tina’s quiet growth, the characters don’t announce what they feel. They manage it, contain it, and sometimes leak it, which makes the stress and tenderness hit harder.Underneath the kitchen is the real foundation: grief and family. We explore how Mikey’s absence operates like a force, how volatility shapes everyone’s reactions, and how constant pressure can become identity, even when it turns self-destructive. We also get into why the cameos don’t break immersion, how the kitchen behaves like a real system with consequences, and how the soundtrack uses music as memory so a song can become a moment you can’t unfeel.If this conversation clicks, subscribe for more, share it with a friend who loves The Bear, and leave a rating and review. What scene or song instantly takes you back into that world?
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Collecting Isn't About Stuff... It's About Memory
Send us Fan MailThere’s an object you wouldn’t throw away even if nobody else wanted it. Not because it’s valuable, but because it’s loaded with time. We dig into why collecting hits so deep, starting with a simple idea: the things we keep aren’t really “things” at all. They’re touchable memories, anchors to who we were, and proof that a moment happened.We walk through the progression many collectors recognize, even if they’ve never named it. Star Wars action figures start as pure world building, then G.I. Joe turns a bedroom into an engineered battlefield, and a sibling turns the story into a negotiated campaign that can last for days. Transformers adds a new layer when Optimus Prime becomes more than a toy and starts to shape identity, pride, and belonging. From there, music flips the script. Vinyl 45s and cassette tapes teach focus, ritual, and emotional connection, leading to album collecting, deep listening, and the pull of completion when you start tracking an artist like Madonna across releases and formats.Then comes the hard question every hobby runs into: “What is it worth?” Baseball cards reveal the split between collecting for value and collecting for meaning, and once you feel that difference, you can’t unfeel it. We take that insight into fandom and community through Firefly, the Browncoat identity, Serenity models, and a seven-year autograph mission that proves the point in the most human way possible. Finally, we talk about adult collecting as curation: fewer pieces, better pieces, and sometimes screen-used props and wardrobe that feel like a physical continuation of the worlds that shaped you.If this resonates, subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next, share it with a collector you know, and leave a rating and review to help more people find the show.
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Rewatching a Childhood Favorite as an Adult: Mary Poppins
Send us Fan MailEver notice how the movie you remember isn’t quite the movie on the screen? We explore how Mary Poppins shifts when you grow up—from flying umbrellas and dancing penguins to a layered story about a father rediscovering joy—and why the magic doesn’t fade when you learn how it’s made.We revisit the theater seat of childhood awe and map what changes with time: the overture that quietly sets the film’s DNA, Julie Andrews’ surgical restraint against Dick Van Dyke’s buoyant chaos, and the storybook London built with practical sets and matte paintings. We dig into choreography that looks effortless because it’s anything but, and the optical compositing that let live actors step into chalk worlds long before digital tools. The Sherman Brothers’ songs don’t just dazzle; they drive character and plot, turning melody into meaning.Then the frame widens. Walt Disney’s promise to his daughters and P. L. Travers’ protective skepticism add stakes behind the scenes. After watching Saving Mr. Banks, it’s hard not to see George Banks as the true center: a man who confuses rigidity with love until laughter cracks the shell. Mary arrives to restore balance, then leaves without ceremony, as if wonder’s job is to visit, heal, and move on. That’s why the film grows with you—children see magic, adults see architecture, and both are true.If this journey made you see Mary Poppins with new eyes, follow the show, share it with a friend who loves movies, and leave a quick review. It helps more curious listeners find us. What childhood film revealed a new story when you rewatched it?
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The Album that changed the way I listen to Music: Back to Black
Send us Fan MailWhat if you stopped treating Back to Black like a set of hits and started hearing it as a document of collapse told with surgical restraint? We unpack how Amy Winehouse turned heartbreak into emotional architecture, choosing analog warmth, live rooms, and open space so her voice could carry the weight without gloss. From the first bars, the album resists spectacle, creating a quiet that makes honesty louder—and that choice changed how many of us listen.We trace Amy’s path from a jazz-steeped North London childhood to a debut that felt too polished for her taste, then into the raw directness that defines Back to Black. The breakup that became the album’s spine isn’t framed as gossip; it’s read through attachment, humiliation, and the inability to detach when love already has. “Rehab” becomes a negotiation instead of a wink—denial riding a great groove, with I just need a friend cutting through the bravado. Alongside the music, we examine addiction as regulation, not recklessness, and why fame’s acceleration can shatter a nervous system even as talent stays razor sharp on stage.We also confront the culture around Amy: paparazzi that curated decline, a gendered gaze that punished visible struggle, and an industry that prioritizes momentum over stabilization. The 27 Club myth gets dismantled for what it is—comfort that hides responsibility. What remains is craft: phrasing that hangs behind the beat, bends used sparingly, silence deployed for maximum ache. The title track reads like an emotional autopsy; Love Is a Losing Game devastates by refusing melodrama. Her influence ripples through modern pop’s appetite for vulnerability and live texture, reminding us that albums can still function as narratives in a shuffle-driven world.If this conversation resonates, queue the record from start to finish—no skipping—and sit with the space between phrases. Then share the episode, leave a review, and tell us: which track tells you the truth you needed to hear?
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Why Physical Media Still Matters in a Streaming World
Send us Fan MailWe explore why vinyl still matters in a world of infinite streaming, focusing on attention, ownership, and the small rituals that change how music feels. Travis from "Roody’s Roundup" joins to share memories, first records, and must‑have albums for any collection.• streaming solves access but flattens attachment• playlists replacing albums and context• the vinyl ritual as intentional listening• ownership beyond licenses and algorithms• record stores, Discogs, and smart collecting• first media memories and 45s nostalgia• must‑own pressings from Stones to Amy Winehouse• balancing convenience with presenceIf you enjoyed this episode, or if this show has ever felt like a quiet place to land for a bit, leaving a review really does help more people find it
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Why We Keep Rewatching the Same Movies
Send us Fan MailEver wonder why you scroll past new releases and land on Star Wars, Indiana Jones, or that one Pixar film you could quote in your sleep? We dig into the deeper pull of rewatching and how familiar stories deliver something rare in a noisy world: emotional certainty. From the swell of a John Williams cue to the warm hit of a long-known character arc, we unpack why “safe” does not mean shallow—and why it often beats the gamble of an untested two hours.We talk about movies as emotional time capsules, where first-view wonder lingers inside the rewatch. Then we stack that against the modern pressure cooker: new films must be original, relevant, meme-ready, discourse-proof, and somehow sequel-ready without feeling incomplete. We look at Marvel’s after-credits culture and how “what’s next” can steal thunder from “what just happened,” pushing audiences back to stories that finish their sentences. Franchises aren’t the enemy; uncertainty is. Older pillars feel confident in their identity, while many recent entries read like placeholders waiting for the payoff.Cost and context matter too. A family night at the theater can approach triple digits, and after COVID-era streaming normalized staying in, the threshold for leaving the house got higher. We trace how access changed everything—from rare second viewings in the ’80s to instant replay today—and why that ease supercharges nostalgia and trust. Along the way, we touch on the cycle of reviving icons, the draw of familiar heroes, and how comfort rewatches become family rituals that onboard the next generation.We want to hear from you: what’s your comfort movie and why does it still work? Share your pick, then follow and leave a quick review to help more people find the show.
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Why Seeing Oasis Live Still Matters (Even Now)
Send us Fan MailThe impossible has happened. After sixteen years of bitter feuding that had fans convinced they'd never share a stage again, the Gallagher brothers reunited for Oasis Live 25—and I was there to witness it all at Chicago's Soldier Field.Remember that feeling when something you've accepted would never happen suddenly becomes reality? That's what washed over me as I joined 62,000 fans watching Liam and Noel walk out hand-in-hand. This wasn't just another concert; it was the culmination of decades of hoping against hope that one of rock's most contentious sibling rivalries might somehow heal enough for one more show.From the moment "Hello" kicked things off, the energy was electric. The setlist read like a dream—"Acquiesce," "Cigarettes & Alcohol," "Live Forever," and of course, the monumental encore of "Don't Look Back in Anger," "Wonderwall," and "Champagne Supernova." But what made this truly special wasn't just hearing these anthems live. It was seeing the subtle moments between the brothers—the shared glances, the visible respect, the undeniable chemistry that reminded us why their creative partnership produced some of the most enduring songs of the Britpop era. When Noel stepped away from the microphone during "Don't Look Back in Anger," allowing 62,000 voices to carry the chorus under the Chicago night sky, it transcended from concert to communal experience.For longtime fans, every song carried additional weight. "Live Forever," Liam's favorite track dedicated to their mother. "Don't Look Back in Anger," with its ironic message about letting go of grudges. The psychedelic closer "Champagne Supernova" with its questions about how we find ourselves "caught beneath the landslide." These weren't just songs anymore—they were the soundtrack to a miracle unfolding before our eyes.Have you ever experienced that rare moment when music becomes something more—when it repairs what seemed permanently broken? Share your own bucket list concert experiences or musical reunions you're still hoping to witness.
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Rewatching Indiana Jones: Why It Still Works (And Where It Doesn’t) Pt 2
Send us Fan MailReady to unlock the secrets of the Dial of Destiny? Join Funcle Hipster and myself as we whip through the rugged terrain of the Indiana Jones universe. We start our adventure by examining the incredible CGI technology that breathed life into the captivating flashback scene. We analyze the notable kill counts, revel in the signature sound of an Indiana Jones punch, and discuss the age-defying stunts of Harrison Ford. Plus, there's a fun fact for fans - Indiana Jones has punched 20 Nazis in the face throughout the franchise!But that's not all! We turn our lenses to the chilling villains of the film, particularly Mads Mikkelsen's character, Voler. We unpack his time-traveling plot to wipe out Hitler and unravel the mysterious connection between the Antikythera and the Dial of Destiny. We dig into the palpable on-screen chemistry between Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller Bridge, before shifting gears to examine the curious plot hole from 'Back to the Future.' How does 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' handle time travel differently? Stick with us to find out!Lastly, we step outside the cinematic universe to explore how the blurred political landscape impacts the box office returns of films like 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'. We reflect on the need for open conversations between people with opposing views, and how the lack thereof can lead us to miss out on great films. We round off our discussion by sharing personal insights about our podcasting journey, the bumps we've encountered, and the growth we've enjoyed. So sit back, buckle up, and join us on this roller-coaster ride through the Indiana Jones franchise. Remember, "It's not the years, it's the mileage" that counts!
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Rewatching Indiana Jones: Why It Still Works (And Where It Doesn’t) Pt 1
Send us Fan MailCalling all movie buffs and pop culture enthusiasts! Get ready for an enthralling journey as we welcome back Funcle Hipster, the charismatic co-host of Culture Dudes podcast. Funcle and his nephew Justin are known for their dynamic generational perspectives, and they're here to inject it into our discussion on the legendary Indiana Jones series. We kick things off with Harrison Ford's iconic portrayal in "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny", exploring how this actor has made an indelible mark on the cinematic universe.Prepare your popcorn as we move to our second act, featuring "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom". Did you know Tom Selleck played a significant role in the casting process? Or that this film led to the introduction of the PG-13 rating? We'll also be reminiscing about the magic of watching films in the theater - an experience that certainly adds an extra dimension to the film-watching process.Finally, we'll give you an insider's look into the Indiana Jones franchise, highlighting John Williams' timeless music scores, and the jaw-dropping special effects from Industrial Light and Magic. We also discuss the on-screen chemistry of Harrison Ford and Sean Connery, which undeniably added a spark to the series. And let's not forget Shia LaBeouf's role and the subsequent transition of James Mangold into the director's chair. Intrigued? Join us as we pay tribute to the classic Indiana Jones series and its undeniable impact on the world of film.
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Recounting Our Magical Disney World Resort Experience
Send us Fan MailEver fantasized about wandering through the magical realms of Disney World? My wife, Colleen, and I are here to make that fantasy almost feel real. Join us for a lively recounting of our recent Disney adventure, where we journeyed through the Magic Kingdom and dined at the fabulous Steakhouse 71. Colleen vividly describes her first encounter with the enchanting world of Disney while we also reflect on how convenience in air travel has evolved family vacations from our parents' days.Have you ever imagined a shopping paradise nestled in the world of Disney? Let us escort you through Disney Springs, where the allure of high-end stores meets the mesmerizing world of Disney. We savored delectable meals, indulged in dessert fantasies, and even visited the unmissable Lego store. Colleen and I also share our insider's perspective on the benefits of investing in a resort stay to elevate your Disney experience, using our own experiences at the Saratoga Springs and Polynesian resorts as examples.Finally, we invite you to sit back and imagine the warm sand beach of the Polynesian resort under your feet, the mesmerizing fireworks show over the Seven Seas Lagoon painting the sky, and the joy of exploring different parks. Leaving nothing out, we share tips and tricks like knowing your departing airport in Orlando, and our personal recommendations for dining and activities. As we look back on our memorable stay at the Polynesian Villas and Bungalows, we welcome you, our listeners, to share your thoughts, ideas, and suggestions. Here's your chance to step into a magical world and experience Disney, just like we did!
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Part 2: A Tribute to Good Will Hunting: Unforgotten Insights and Reflections
Send us Fan MailEver wondered about the delicate dynamics that unfolded between Sean McGuire and Will Hunting in the classic film “Good Will Hunting”? It’s a bond worth examining, as we see it steer the course of the storyline and leave an unforgettable impact. Join Josh, Jake and I, as we delve into the intricacies of this unique relationship, discussing how their therapy sessions become a platform for thought-provoking conversations about love, art, and war. We also take a moment to acknowledge the recent loss of prized entertainers Steve Harwell and Jimmy Buffett, talking about their contributions to our pop culture.The discussion then moves into the brilliance of the film's writing, cinematography, and its timeless quotes. We dissect key scenes, including the psychology behind the iconic moment when Will gets choked, and the book 'I'm Okay, You're Okay' appears in the background. Get ready to feel like a virtual tourist in Boston as we explore its depiction in the film. As the conversation expands beyond the scope of Good Will Hunting, we share our thoughts on famous bromance films, potential future collaborations and our favourite movie couples.In the final leg of our journey, we reflect on the emotionally charged scenes of the film and their personal impact on us. One of us even shares how the movie inspired a significant life change. We discuss how Robin Williams' ad-libbed lines contributed to these powerful moments and the film's lasting influence. As we close, we ponder over the film’s perfect ending and the memorable lines that have stayed with us. So, join us in this exciting exploration of one of the greatest films of our time, remembering that, "It’s your move, chief!
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A Tribute to Good Will Hunting: Unforgotten Insights and Reflections
Send us Fan MailEver wondered what makes Good Will Hunting a timeless masterpiece? Curious about how the iconic roles of Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Robin Williams have influenced the personal lives of our guests Jake Garringer and Joshua Ort? Join us as we revisit this classic film, sharing our personal connections and the lingering impact it has had on our lives. We dive in detail into the portrayal of real-life experiences, relationships, friendships, and mental health. Also, we rekindle why we regard it as one of the best Boston movies ever made.In our intimate chat with Garringer and Ort, we dissect the unforgettable performance by Robin Williams, highlighting his character, Sean Maguire. We reflect on Sean’s vulnerability, which allowed him to break through the walls built by Will. This film has shaped our lives in ways we never imagined, and we share these revelations alongside a tribute to Robin Williams's performances in Dead Poets Society, Awakenings, and The Fisher King. In the final segment, we celebrate the genius of the scriptwriting and the creative processes that shaped the film's narrative. We delve into Cole Hauser's casting, the role of independent cinema, and the significance of relationships and mental health in the film. We also announce our new YouTube channel, where we plan to share more movie reviews and other engaging content. Stay tuned, and join us on this cinematic journey!
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The Twenty-Fourth Show! Top Gun: Maverick - Part three
Send us Fan MailPrepare for takeoff as we journey through the cinematic marvel, Top Gun Maverick, in a podcast episode like no other. We dissect the gripping character development and the writers' masterful integration of Val Kilmer's real-life throat cancer into the plot, which forms a ticking time bomb that fuels the narrative tension. Listen closely as we appreciate the craft behind this high-flying narrative, the behind-the-scenes efforts, the staggering amount of footage shot, and the indomitable will it took to produce this record-breaking box office hit. As the episode unfolds, we navigate through the plot intricacies, the characters' challenging decisions, and the film's shift in tone from an intense mission narrative to a buddy comedy. We honor the bravery of military personnel who put their lives on the line for a mission. Revel in the sound design and mixing that created an immersive experience and the well-placed humor in this PG-13 movie. We also marvel at the hero moments given to Hangman and Rooster, building a bridge between Maverick and Rooster towards the end of the film.Join us as we relive movie experiences and the power of a full theatre, contemplating on the joy that a resonating film provides. We reflect on the 36-year gap between the original and sequel, the tonal shift, and the deep-rooted meaning that made this film unforgettable. Finally, we entertain the idea of a third Top Gun movie and debate what it could mean for the original. Strap in, our exploration of Top Gun Maverick is nothing short of a thrilling ride!
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The Return in 2023!
Send us Fan MailTeaser for the next Episode Coming 8/11/23!
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The Twenty-Third Show! Top Gun: Maverick - Part two.
Send us Fan MailContinuing the discussion on Top Gun: Maverick with my good friend Jake Garinger. Part two of a multipart conversation.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Twenty-Second Show! Top Gun: Maverick - Part one.
Send us Fan MailA discussion on Top Gun: Maverick with my good friend Jake Garinger. Part one of a multipart conversation.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Twenty-First Show! My Top Three Concerts!
Send us Fan MailI list my top three concerts! You all have been wondering now you will know. If you haven't been wondering you will still know!Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Twentieth Show! On The Film Real: "The Blues Brothers" (part two)
Send us Fan MailI am joined by my good friends Jason and Sean for the second part of our discussion on one of our favorite films "The Blues Brothers" and the influence it had on us.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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We're Back!
Send us Fan MailA Shameless plug announcing the return of This Won't Teach You Anything!
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The Nineteenth Show! On The Film Real: "The Blues Brothers"
Send us Fan MailI am joined by my good friends Jason and Sean to discuss one of our favorite films "The Blues Brothers" and the influence it had on us.Special dedication to Charlie Watts.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Eighteenth Show! Featuring a discussion on Comic Book films
Send us Fan MailI am joined by my good friend SeanAs we talk (primarily) Comic Book Films and take the detours you've come to expect if you listen to this show.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Seventeenth Show! On The Film Real: "Forrest Gump"
Send us Fan MailI am joined by my good friends Josh and Jake to discuss one of our favorite films "Forrest Gump"As usual we take many exits on our trip through this classic film.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Sixteenth Show! Soundtracks!
Send us Fan MailA discussion with my Special Guest Jake Garringer on SoundtracksWe talk soundtracks and use of music in film, and we take many detours on our trip through this subject!Be sure to check out Jake's site @ https://www.funclehipster.com/Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Fifteenth Show! On The Film REAL: "Jojo Rabbit"
Send us Fan MailMy thoughts on Taika Waititi's "Jojo Rabbit"A film I wanted to see, that instantly joined my top ten films of all time.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Fourteenth Show! Season 2 Episode 4 - Villains
Send us Fan MailIn this episode I talk villains from the movies.What makes a good villain?Back story?Agenda?Lack of agenda?Circumstance?Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Thirteenth Show! Season 2 Episode 3 - Anything Goes
Send us Fan MailIn this episode A lengthy discussion with my co-host, Sean Kennedy.A brief discussion on our bouts with Covid-19.We will also cover movies that we will stop what we are doing to watch if we see them on TV. We discuss Music, concerts, TV and entertainment in general.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Twelfth Show! Season 2 Episode 2 - The Mandalorian
Send us Fan MailOn "The Stream Room" - Disney+'s "The Mandalorian"This episode is spoiler heavy, so beware if you haven't or plan to watch "The Mandalorian"My thoughts on the first Star Wars small screen live-action series.A 1 question, 1 answer "miniview" with the voice of Ahsoka Tano in "The Clone Wars" and "Rebels", Ashley EcksteinFollow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Eleventh Show! Season 2 Premiere - A Christmas Story
Send us Fan MailOn "The Film Real" My favorite Christmas film " A Christmas Story"Warner Bros. Decides to release their 2021 films on HBO Max and in theaters, simultaneously!Tom Cruise Goes off!We have a vaccine, how soon before we can all be back in theaters?Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Tenth Show! End of Season 1 - Ready Player One and Let it Be
Send us Fan MailOn "The Film Real" My thoughts on "Ready Player One" book vs. movie.On "Sound You Can Feel" My favorite Beatles song "Let it Be"Carpool Karaoke Link mentioned in show:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjvzCTqkBDQ&list=LL-sFBPs8TnJJnCxvMS7iR9Q&index=2613Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Ninth Show! TWTYA: Generations
Send us Fan MailThe Ninth Show! TWTYA: GenerationsA discussion with my daughter Skylar on Movies and Music through the eyes of a 22 year old and her generation.
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The Eighth Show! 2020's Effect on Pop Culture and Entertainment
Send us Fan MailMy thoughts on the 2020's impact on Pop Culture and Entertainment. How have things changed for us in the world of Movies, Music and TV.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Seventh Show! The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy
Send us Fan MailWe are discussing the Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy with Sean Kennedy, a good friend of mine and a Middle-Earth aficionado.
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The Sixth Show! Disney discussion and RIP Eddie Van Halen
Send us Fan MailThe Sixth Show! A new segment titled "Is That All You Talk About?" featuring a discussion about Disney's influence on pop culture, with the host of "Roody's Round Up" Travis Rood.InstaTweetMail: Answering a user submitted question.Sound You can Feel: Eddie Van HalenFollow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Fifth Show! This episode features Andy, Jake, Josh and Travis discussing pop culture and entertainment
Send us Fan MailIntro to episode: Intro to the discussionA discussion with 3 great friends on pop culture and entertainment. Featuring Jake, Josh and Travis.Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Fourth Show! The Film Real - "Silver Linings Playbook" / Sound You Can Feel - "Rip This Joint" by The Rolling Stones
Send us Fan MailIntro to episode: What got me into podcastingThe Film Real: "Silver Linings Playbook" Movie recap and thoughtsSound You Can Feel: Is That Alright? "Rip This Joint" by The Rolling Stones - ThoughtsFollow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Third Show! "Firefly" in "The Stream Room and Collecting on "Things Your Family Will be Stuck With When You Die"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode we will discuss The televison classic "Firefly." We will also talk Prop Collecting on "Things Your Family Will be Stuck With When You Die"Follow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Second Show! The Film Real - A Star Is Born (2018) / Sound You Can Feel - Is That Alright? by Lady Gaga
Send us Fan MailIntro to episode: Explanation of the Massive 2:20 runtimeThe Film Real: A Star Is Born Movie recap (I mean, the entire movie, recapped) and discussion.Special Guest Jake GarringerSound You Can Feel: Is That Alright? by Lady Gaga - discussionSpecial Guest Jake GarringerFollow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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The Premiere! The Film Real - Star Wars / Sound You Can Feel - Love is a Losing Game
Send us Fan MailChadwick Boseman dedicationIntroduction to the showThe Film Real: Star Wars discussionInstatweetmailSound You Can Feel: Love is a Losing Game by Amy Winehouse discussionFollow The show!Twitter: @thiswontteachFacebook: @thiswontteachInstagram: this_wont_teach_you_anythingEmail: [email protected]
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Teaser Trailer for "This Won't Teach You Anything: A Pop Culture Podcast"
Send us Fan MailA brief overview of what you can expect from our my new podcast, "This Won't Teach You Anything: A Pop Culture Podcast" premiering September 4th, 2020!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This Won’t Teach You Anything is a pop culture podcast about movies, music, travel, collecting, and the moments that stick with us longer than we expect.Hosted by Andrew, each episode takes a familiar piece of pop culture and looks at it through a personal, honest, and occasionally irreverent lens — less “hot takes,” more reflection.If you like thoughtful conversations about the things you love (and sometimes grew up with), this won’t teach you anything… but it might make you think about it differently.Follow us on:X - @thiswontteachInstagram - this_wont_teach_you_anythingFacebook - @thiswontteachGmail - [email protected]
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