Pop Culture Warrior

Tonight on Pop Culture Warrior, we’re bringing the funny. Our guest is Rich Talarico, Peabody Award-winning writer and producer, four-time Emmy nominee, and one of the creative minds behind Key & Peele, including the legendary Substitute Teacher sketch that gave the world “A-A-Ron.” But that’s just the start. Rich has worked with The Second City, Saturday Night Live, MADtv, and more. Tonight we’re talking comedy writing, stand-up, Hollywood, breaking into the business, what makes a sketch hit, and his fight to protect creators from corporate piracy. If you’ve ever laughed at great sketch comedy or wondered how the comedy machine really works, this one is for you. Make sure you’re following so you don’t miss it. We go live, we keep it real, and we don’t do boring interviews.

Tonight on Pop Culture Warrior… We’re sitting down with author Leo Baker to talk about the grind behind the stories, the reality of making it as a writer, and his brand new book Red Rovers 👀 This isn’t just a “tell me about your book” interview either… We’re getting into: How he broke into the writing world What separates writers who make it vs the ones who don’t The creative process behind building a story that actually sticks And why Red Rovers might be the one you don’t want to sleep on If you’re into books, storytelling, or just want a real behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create something from nothing… this one’s for you. 📅 Tonight ⏰ 8PM ET 📍 Live on WTF Nation Radio / Pop Culture Warrior Make sure you’re following so you don’t miss it. We go live, we keep it real, and we don’t do boring interviews.

Tonight on Pop Culture Warrior: We’re sitting down with comic book writer and Author Nathan Edmondson — the mind behind The Punisher, Black Widow, and the military-inspired series The Activity. We’re talking comics, realism, what it takes to bring grounded storytelling to larger-than-life characters… and how that all led into his latest novel The Master.If you’re into comics that feel real, tactical, and hit a little harder than the rest… this is one you don’t want to miss.

In this episode of Pop Culture Warrior, CQ sits down with Joshua Rubin (Emmy Award-winning writer across television, video games, and comics) and Jorge Coelhou (artist known for work with Marvel, BOOM!, and Image Comics) to break down their new project, Time Sensitive. They dive into: The origin of Time Sensitive What makes this story different from other comics on the shelf The creative process between writer and artist The launch of Strange Land Comics The realities of working in comics vs TV and gaming And what fans can expect next If you’re into comics, storytelling, or behind-the-scenes creative insight, this is one you don’t want to miss.

Con season is officially upon us! Find out where you can meet up with members of the PCW/WTF crew out in the wild!

CQ is joined tonight by special guest cohost, K-mill! They are going to talk all about the star studded weekend they had at AwesomeCon and much more!

Project Hail Mary is easily one of the best movies I've seen in a long time! Must see in theaters, preferably on the biggest screen you can find! Don't miss it!

Who can save CQ from his deepening depression? He's just so bored!

Tonight on Pop Culture Warrior, we’re breaking down the biggest gaming, movie, and TV stories shaking up the nerd‑sphere this week. From the newest game drops lighting up the charts to the latest studio shakeups and streaming surprises, we’re hitting everything that actually matters — no celeb gossip, no fluff, just pure pop‑culture fuel. We’ll dig into the week’s hottest releases, the industry moves everyone’s arguing about, and the trailers, renewals, delays, and WTF moments that have fans buzzing. Plus: CQ’s takes, MadMike’s chaos, and the usual blend of insight, nonsense, and unfiltered geek energy. If it’s blowing up in gaming, movies, or TV this week… we’re talking about it.

CQ and Madmike are back at it again! Check in on what's gone down this week in Pop Culture AND listen in as we take a peek at what's coming!#wtfnation #usarmywtfmoments #merica #usmc #wtfnationradio #veteranshelpingveterans #veteranradio #navy #Army #usaf #sgtstime #Radar #themondayedition #popculturewarrior #FTX #thesportsbar #veterans #weekendcoops

It's Tuesday night! Time to geek out with your favorite pop culture hosts! It's almost thanksgiving and we are most thankful for you!

It's Tuesday night! Time to geek out with your favorite pop culture hosts! And join us in the second hour as we’re doubling the madness! CQ is sitting down with Brendan Boogie & Jeremy Dubs — the creative duo behind the new indie comedy Tallywacker. We’re talking filmmaking, chaos, and how the hell this movie even got made. 🎥🔥 Join the live chat, bring your questions, and yes… it’s exactly as wild as the title suggests.

ITS FINALLY HERE!!! This is the big one folks! Part 1 of the PCW Epic Holiday Giveaway! 10 winner chosen this week, and another 10 next week. Will you win? What do you hope you'll get?

The first round was so nice, we just had to do it twice!!! This is the big one folks! Part 2 of the PCW Epic Holiday Giveaway! The final 10 winners chosen tonight! Will you win? What do you hope you'll get?

WE ARE BACK BABY! Ring in the start of 2026 with your favorite pop culture show hosts! Tell us what you got for Christmas!

It's Tuesday! MadMike and Nemo bringing you all the exciting Pop Culture News this week!!

Is it me... or does something seem different?

Shocker CQ sold everyone out again. Fear not your favorite host Mad Mike is here ! Join us in hour 2 as we’re joined by writer/director Jonathan L. Bowen to talk all about his heartfelt new indie film The Comic Shop — a story about unlikely friendships, finding purpose, and rediscovering your inner hero. We’ll dive into behind-the-scenes stories, comic book culture, casting surprises, and what it really takes to bring a personal vision to life on screen. Whether you're a longtime comic fan or just love a great underdog story, this is one you won’t want to miss!

Tonight on Pop Culture Warrior, Episode 230, we’re diving into a wild week of movies, TV, and genre entertainment. We’ve got a stacked lineup including the new sci‑fi thriller Cold Storage starring Liam Neeson, the bizarre horror‑comedy Mimics with its army of killer mannequins, and a dark new reimagining of Dracula featuring Caleb Landry Jones and Christoph Waltz. We’re also breaking down the upcoming film adaptation of the hit horror game The Mortuary Assistant, the continued hype around X‑Men ’97 Season 2, and Marvel’s Wonder Man dominating the streaming charts. Plus, fresh speculation on VisionQuest and a look at February’s biggest streaming arrivals. MadMike is out this week, but stepping in is our special guest cohost — COACH from The Sports Bar — bringing his own brand of energy, strategy, and chaos to the show. It’s horror, superheroes, sci‑fi, and everything in between. Buckle up — this is Pop Culture Warrior.

Tonight? Oh, we’ve got a STACKED lineup. Marvel just dropped a surprise hit with Wonder Man, and it’s blowing up the charts harder than anyone expected. Avengers: Doomsday is back in the headlines with new trailers, reshoots, and more rumors than a barracks smoke pit. We finally got the X‑Men ’97 Season 2 trailer — darker tone, new mutants, Apocalypse looking like he wants ALL the smoke. DC’s pushing hard with Supergirl, giving us cosmic road trips, revenge quests, and a Lobo cameo that broke the internet. Resident Evil Requiem is shaping up to be the biggest survival‑horror drop in years. And yes… the John Rambo prequel has officially started filming — young Rambo, Vietnam, Russo brothers involved — you KNOW we’re talking about that. All that and a whole lot more coming up