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Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed

Jonathan, Jacob, and Ruben Quiros

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment.

tv & film film reviews

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101:00

2024 Most Anticipated Movies

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2024/02/06

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Qubed is joined by honorary Quiros brother James Knowles for a discussion through the most anticipated movies of 2024.

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65:15

2024 Oscar Nominations Discussion

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2024/01/26

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Down a Jacob again, Ruben and Jonathan get together to discuss the 2024 Oscar Nominations.

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30:38

Top 10 of 2023 Part 3 (Honorable Mentions and the Top 2)

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2024/01/25

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. After a 4 month hiatus, Jacob returns! To mark the occasion, Qubed discusses their Top 10 Movies of 2023. This is the final part of our 3 part conversation.

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47:08

Top 10 of 2023 Part 2 (#5 - #3)

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2024/01/24

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. After a 4 month hiatus, Jacob returns! To mark the occasion, Qubed discusses their Top 10 Movies of 2023. This is part 2 of our 3 part conversation. (This also happens to be our 50th episode overall!)

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43:02

Top 10 of 2023 Part 1 (#10 - #6)

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2024/01/23

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. After a 4 month hiatus, Jacob returns! To mark the occasion, Qubed discusses their Top 10 Movies of 2023. This is part 1 of our 3 part conversation.

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58:36

Killers of the Flower Moon, Five Nights at Freddy's,...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/12/21

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. With Jacob still in the sinkhole, Ruben and Jonathan continue their catchup episodes. This time they are reviewing a bunch of movies that came out in the last three months. They are listed below.Episode Timestamps9:23 - Next Goal Wins Review15:45 - American Fiction Review21:55 - The Holdovers Review23:38 - Five Nights at Freddy's Review35:30 - Killers of the Flower

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49:56

Legend of Zelda Movie Announcement, The Mystery of...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/12/07

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Jacob is once again MIA, so JQ and Ruben catch you up on the latest entertainment news. Including, the Legend of Zelda movie announcement, David Zaslav's creative incompetence, and Bob Iger's willful ignorance. There is also a random discussion about the Borderlands movie that is in production hell (I have no idea how we ended up there).Episode Timestamps5:25 - The

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29:16

The Breaking Point of Mr. Zaslav's Wild Ride (Coyote...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/11/10

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Another bonus episode. More David Zaslav foolishness made it so Ruben could not wait for the next full episode. Enough! Ruben rants against the creative mismanagement of Warner Brothers Discovery. Plus, the SAG strike is finally over; what did the actor's win? Tune in to find out

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35:49

Spider-Man 2 (PS5) Review

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/11/07

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. In this special edition of the podcast, Ruben gives his solo spoiler free review of Spider-Man 2 for the PS5.

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85:24

Cowboy Bebop 25th Anniversary Retrospective, SAG...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/10/30

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. With Jacob gone, for today's episode is sQuared instead of Qubed. Ruben and Jonathan give an update on the SAG strike. The two brothers also discuss the Halloween reboot announcement and Michael Caine's retirement. Finally, sQuared give an in-depth retrospective of one of their favorite shows of all time, Cowboy Bebop, which is turning 25 this month. Episode

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72:35

The End of the WGA Strike, Explaining Rotten...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/10/13

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. JQ is oversleeping, will he arrive before we end the episode. Ruben and Jacob hold down the fort and discuss the end of the writer's strike. The brothers then rapid fire through a bunch of Hollywood news: The Office reboot, the Aquman 2 trailer, the new Rick and Morty voices, and the shameless Oceangate movie. Ruben also provides an explanation for how Rotten

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74:31

Blue Beetle Review, Dune Part 2 Delayed, Taylor Swift...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/09/15

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. On this episode, the brothers discuss the continuing fallout of the Hollywood dual strike (including the delay of Dune: Part 2). Qubed also bids farewell to Jimmy Buffet and they discuss their unique connection with the musician. They also discuss Taylor Swift's concert movie and its crazy initial success. Finally, the brothers discuss Blue Beetle and the emotions

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56:47

TMNT Mutant Mayhem, Mission Impossible 7, and...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/08/26

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Qubed are all back together and they embrace the insanity. They first discuss Ruben's Spider-Man Lotus review that somehow went viral. The brothers then provide an update on the Hollywood dual strike. Finally, the brothers review two of the latest releases: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1.Episode

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102:30

Barbenheimer, Spider-Man PS5, and A Tale of Two Strikes

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/07/31

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. With Jacob off at summer camp, Ruben and Jonathan hold down the fort (well as much as they can). They go in-depth on what has now become a double strike with SAG-AFTRA joining the WGA on the picket line. The brothers also discuss the Spider-Man 2 (PS5) story trailer. Finally, Jonathan and Ruben give their reviews of the biggest moviegoing event of the summer,

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45:57

The Flash Review

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/06/28

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. On this episode, the brothers give their in depth spoiler review for the supposed greatest comic book movie of all time, The Flash.

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62:27

Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse Review, That's So...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/06/26

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. On this episode, the brothers discuss the continued writer's strike and its potential impact on Deadpool 3. They then give their thoughts on the bonkers Kraven the Hunter trailer. Finally, the brothers give their spoiler free and spoiler filled reviews of Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse.Episode Timestamps4:11 - The Writer's Strike has hit Day 50 and its impact

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31:19

FasTEN Your Seatbelts: It's the Fast X Review!

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/05/29

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. On this episode, Jacob and Ruben give their review of Fast X and all its hilarious flaws.

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74:30

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 Review, Writer's...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/05/27

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. On this episode, the brothers give their thoughts on the important news of the month: the WGA strike being official, David Zaslav's continued hijinks, and, most importantly, Burger King's new Red Whopper. Then, the brothers give their spoiler-free and spoiler-filled thoughts on Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3.Episode Timestamps5:33 - The Writer's Strike has

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40:32

Video Game Adaptions 'Level Up' (The Super Mario...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/04/28

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. In this episode the brothers give their reviews for The Super Mario Brothers Movie and The Last of Us. Is the age of the video game adaption upon us? - Episode TimestampsThe Super Mario Brothers Movie Review - 1:07The Last of Us Review - 19:40

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62:47

The Mandalorian Season 3 Review, Fast X Trailer...

Pop Cultural Quintessentials with Qubed ·

2023/04/26

Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. On this episode, the brothers go on a long tirade on the newest Fast X trailer and the Fast and Furious franchise in general. Then, Qubed give their thoughts on the looming Writer's Guild of America (WGA) strike and what it says about corporate greed.In the latter part of the episode, the brothers discuss their thoughts on the new Star Wars movies that were

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