Pop Culture Fun Time

Andor Special - S01E11

RATS - S01E10

Jason and Anna wrap up the season with a wildly personal (and slightly chaotic) finale featuring pest problems, parenting challenges, and a long overdue garage purge. Between pulling wisdom teeth and pulling rat traps, the couple still finds time to catch up on movies (Sinners, How to Train Your Dragon, Minecraft), binge some TV (Stranger Things, Yellowstone, The Studio), and reflect on just how expensive it is to leave the house these days.The popular segment 60 Seconds of Pop returns, this time with Nepo Babies and Mario characters. Plus, they play a round of “Poorly Explained Movies” and share their latest likes and dislikes—ranging from espresso budgets to yardwork guilt.Also in this episode:A dramatic original song about a garage invaderA rat’s-eye view of suburban warfareWhy no one wants to check the mail anymoreThoughts on parenting, perimenopause, and Portland mugsIt’s heartfelt, hilarious, and slightly gross—but it’s real life, and it’s Pop Culture Fun Time.

Unnecessary RV - S01E09

🛻 This Week’s Episode:Jason and Anna are back—fresh off graduation parties, summer heat waves, and one deeply unnecessary RV fantasy. In this slightly off-the-rails episode, they unpack everything from sequels that should’ve stopped at one, to emotionally unstable TV execs, to a 400-lb bear that may or may not have RSVP’d.🔥 Highlights:60 Seconds of Pop:– Unwanted movie sequels– Fast food mascot lightning roundStreaming Recap:– In the Heights heatwave therapy– Man on the Inside (Ted Danson goes full spy-grandpa)– The Studio – award show chaos, Kool-Aid casting, and cancer-doctor jealousy– Murderbot – hugs optional, sarcasm mandatoryHometown News:– Huckleberry panic in the woods– Dog poop bag brawls– “Meth” misunderstandings– Goat-eating bearThree Questions:– Unnecessary lottery splurges (looking at you, luxury RV)– Personal versions of hell– Celebrity crushes and DMV nightmaresSong of the Week:– “Say My Name, Zoë Kravitz” — an original power ballad about award show ego and unspoken gratitude

Pete Jacobsen - S01E08

SUBSCRIBE Jason and Anna welcome a special in-studio guest for this week’s episode filled with friendship, misadventures, and pop culture mayhem. From wildflower hikes and lost glasses to secondhand shopping and cinnamon rolls the size of a cat’s head, the crew covers it all. Plus, the warm-up game “60 Seconds of Pop” returns, there’s a new round of “Chain Reaction,” and someone plays the ultimate wildcard: Juan Singleton.Jason and Anna recap a weekend of hikes, vintage shops, and epic cinnamon rollsSpecial guest Ginger joins the show—and brings the chaosA heated round of “60 Seconds of Pop” features Lost characters and comfort movies“Chain Reaction” spirals into confusion, Catherine O’Hara is possibly in Shrek, and Pete Davidson gets a rebrandTheater talk: Book of Mormon finally happens (five years late)Streaming roundup: Mufasa, Fountain of Youth, and The Last of Us finale reactionsOne brave candle makes it through TSA

Horse-Sized Paddington - S01E07

This week on Pop Culture Fun Time, Jason and Anna ride the chaos train straight through Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, a Costco cart full of croissants, and a surprising amount of emotional support marmalade.Things get personal in a round of 3 Questions that tests their memory, marriage, and Muppet preferences. Meanwhile, Dakota Johnson takes some heat, Will Trent fully jumps the shark, and Conan O'Brien Must Go delivers unhinged brilliance from Austria.Also in the mix:A debate over 20 duck-sized Batmans vs. one giant PaddingtonA relaxing bear on a porchSuspicious TikTok lug nut trendsLiquid fingers and listener mail from MexicoIf you like your pop culture with snacks, sarcasm, and slightly unhinged hypotheticals, you’re in the right place.