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PopCultX

PopCultX is your Gen X deep dive into pop culture"s heart. Hosted by Danny and Gabriel, we blend nostalgia with the now, covering everything from vintage arcade gems to the latest streaming hits. It"s a celebration of movies, TV, music, video games, and comics through insightful banter and a touch of nostalgia. Whether you"re a seasoned veteran of the "80s and "90s or a newcomer eager to explore, PopCultX is your go-to podcast. Join us as we bridge the gap between past and present in pop

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01:18:46

With Great Power: Film & Comic Book Auteurs

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2024/09/05

In this episode of PopCultX, Danny leads a lively panel discussion on the creative minds behind some of the most iconic works in film and comics. The conversation explores what makes an auteur, diving into the unique styles and creative control that define these visionary creators. From the world of cinema to the pages of comic books, the panelists share their thoughts on how directors and comic book creators leave their personal mark on their projects, shaping entire industries with their

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00:43:26

Pop Culture Pulse

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2024/08/28

In this lively installment of PopCultX, Danny and Gabe dive into the latest happenings in the world of pop culture. They reflect on an upcoming birthday milestone, celebrating the resilience of their Gen X roots, before turning their attention to some of the hottest topics in entertainment today.The duo explores the new Netflix series "The Walking Dead: Darryl Dixon," sharing their curiosity about the show's intriguing premise. They also dive into the horror-sci-fi world with a

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01:16:34

Drip vs. Drop: The Streaming Release Debate

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2024/08/22

In this episode titled “Drip vs. Drop: The Streaming Release Debate,” the PopCultX team of Gabriel, Gen X, and Danny dive into the ongoing battle between two major content release strategies—drip (weekly episodes) versus drop (all-at-once releases). Joined by comic book artist/writer Jack Foster, filmmaker Rob Alicea, and graphic designer Adrian “Almost Vintage” Quintero, the discussion explores how these different models shape the viewing experience, influence the creative process, and affect our

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00:59:11

Claws, Quips, and Politics

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2024/08/14

In this episode titled "Claws, Quips, and Politics," the PopCultX team dives into the blockbuster "Deadpool and Wolverine," unpacking its Easter eggs, cameos, and the future of these iconic characters. The conversation then shifts to the intersection of politics and pop culture, with a focus on how film and music reflect and shape the political landscape. From Hollywood casting choices to the impact of politically charged music, this episode offers a thoughtful exploration of how

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00:51:52

The Real in Reality TV

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2024/08/08

In this exciting new episode of PopCultX, we are thrilled to announce the next evolution of our podcast with the introduction of new co-hosts. Their diverse perspectives bring fresh energy and insightful discussions to our pop culture conversations. We dive into their experiences and thoughts on the recent Olympics, celebrity appearances, and the influence of reality TV on sports.Danny, Gabriel, and Gen X explore the blurred lines between reality TV and real life, sharing their favorite shows and

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00:53:32

Comic-Con versations: PopCultX meets Gen X Comics

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2024/08/02

In Episode 150 of PopCultX, hosts Danny and Gabriel welcome special guest Joseph Colon, better known as Gen X from ‪@genx_comics‬ to conclude their comic book month. Gen X shares his childhood passion for comics, discusses virtual conventions, and expresses excitement about Robert Downey Jr.'s return to the MCU. The trio dives into upcoming Marvel and DC projects, the DC comic book series reset, the new Deadpool movie, and the growing comic book community. They also explore movie

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00:57:59

Art, Comics, and More: Featuring an interview with...

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2024/07/23

In this exciting episode of PopCultX, Danny and Gabriel sit down with the renowned comic book artist Meredith McClaren, co-creator of the Eisner-nominated series "Black Cloak." Meredith shares her inspiring journey into the world of comics, detailing her shift from animation to the vibrant and expressive art of comic books. She delves into her creative process for building the immersive world of "Black Cloak" and discusses the real-world inspirations behind her character and

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00:44:26

Beyond the Panels with Kelly Thompson

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2024/07/17

In this bonus exclusive episode, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, Danny sits down with the prolific comic book writer Kelly Thompson. They discuss her recent Eisner Award nominations and her experiences with creator-owned projects like "The Cull" and "Black Cloak." Kelly shares insights on balancing genres, the challenges of adapting comics to other mediums, and the importance of blending financial viability with creative passion. She also offers media recommendations and

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01:13:12

Grit, Ink, and Gun: Jack Foster’s Comic Odyssey

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2024/07/09

Continuing our July theme of comic books, Gabriel and Danny dive into the creative world of Jack Foster, the mastermind behind Reckless Eyeballs Press and the acclaimed graphic novel series "GUN." In this episode, Jack shares his journey from early inspirations and industry challenges to self-publishing triumphs. The conversation highlights his dedication to crafting visually stunning, character-driven stories that resonate with fans. Jack also discusses the evolving landscape of social

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00:34:32

Creative Horizons: Exploring Art and Life with Adrian...

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2024/06/30

In this exciting episode of PopCultX, we sit down with the talented comic book artist Adrian Gutierrez. Known for his stellar work and dynamic artistry, Adrian opens up about his creative journey, the influence of architectural inspiration in his work, and the joys and challenges of his new married life. We also discuss life after his notable projects and hint at future endeavors that may involve iconic characters like Superman and Batman. Join us for a captivating conversation that blends the world

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00:54:06

Summer Sensations

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2024/06/12

In Episode 146 of PopCultX, titled "Summer Sensations," Gabriel and Danny dive into a vibrant mix of summer-themed discussions. They share their excitement for upcoming video game updates like "Hell Divers 2" and anticipated releases such as "Wolverine" and "Star Wars: Outlaws." The hosts also explore summer reads, recommending books like "Summer Suns" by Lee Mandelo and "Pinata" by Leopoldo Gout. Music takes center stage with recaps of

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00:47:20

Chromatica Ball & Box Office Blues

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2024/05/28

In this episode, Danny and Gabriel dive into Lady Gaga's spectacular Chromatica Ball concert film, discussing its vibrant performances and artistic brilliance. They also tackle the current state of the film industry, exploring the reasons behind the declining box office numbers and the rise of streaming services. The conversation covers why some big-budget films like "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" and "The Fall Guy" didn't meet expectations. They also give their own

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00:36:31

Hit Play: Unleashing Iconic Music Video Power

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2024/05/13

Welcome to PopCultX!In today's episode, we're diving into a vibrant mix of entertainment that spans comedic films, gripping television, and iconic music videos. Join us as we explore how these mediums shape and reflect the currents of our culture. First up, "Unfrosted" - Laugh and learn with us as we explore "Unfrosted," a film that humorously delves into the invention of the Pop-Tart. We discuss its witty narrative, charismatic cast, and the warm nostalgia it evokes

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00:38:11

Harnessing Geek Therapy

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2024/04/28

Join us in this enlightening episode of PopCultX as we dive into the fascinating intersection of geek culture and mental health with our esteemed guest, Josué Cardona, founder of Geek Therapy. Discover how comic books, video games, and other elements of geek culture can serve as powerful tools in therapeutic settings and promote mental wellness.Connect with Josué Cardona: www.geektherapy.org Social medias: @Geektherapy Don’t forget to subscribe to PopCultX for more episodes on how pop culture

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00:40:30

PopCultX Blender: Mixing it Up with John Avina

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2024/04/14

In today's episode, Danny and our guest host John Avina (www.avinacomics.com) kick things off with some cozy nostalgia, reminiscing about the times John has enjoyed watching Godzilla movies with his son. It's more than just fun; they discuss how these classic films inspire creativity across new generations.Spotlight on Streaming Sensations: First up, we dive into "Musica" on Amazon Prime. Danny and John explore Rudy Mancuso's innovative narrative and his unique portrayal of

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01:09:16

A Pop Culture Extravaganza with Terry Blas

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2024/03/30

PopCultX Episode 141 Show Notes: A Pop Culture Extravaganza with Terry BlasWelcome to this episode of PopCultX, where pop culture fans unite! We're thrilled to have Terry Blas, an incredible writer and illustrator, join us as our special guest host. Dive into our rich tapestry of discussions on everything that's buzzing in the pop culture world. Introducing Terry Blas: We're joined by the immensely talented Terry Blas, who brings a fresh perspective to our pop culture conversation

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00:56:02

Leading Ladies

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2024/03/17

Dive into an extraordinary episode of PopCultX as we celebrate Women’s History Month through the lens of pop culture icons. In this special edition, we're thrilled to have the phenomenal V. Castro joining us, a master storyteller whose works delve deep into the realms of horror and fantasy, shining a light on powerful female narratives.From the groundbreaking tales of "Aliens: Vasquez" to the haunting beauty of "The Queen of The Cicadas" and "Goddess of Filth," V

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01:22:47

The Art of Film: Oscars Special

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2024/03/03

In this captivating episode of PopCultX, we celebrate the pinnacle of cinematic achievement with "The Art of Film: Oscars Special." Join hosts Danny and Gabriel as they delve into the heart of the film industry's most prestigious night, offering insightful commentary on this year's nominees, predictions, and the cultural impact of the Academy Awards.Our journey through the artistry of cinema doesn't stop at the Oscars. We also shine a spotlight on three films: "The

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00:53:42

Super C: Commercials, Conspiracies, and Comics

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2024/02/18

In this packed episode, we dive into the spectacle of the Super Bowl, spotlighting the commercials and conspiracies that caught everyone's attention. We also break down the movie trailers premiered during the event, giving you our takes on what to anticipate in cinemas.Our special guest, Josh Trujillo, joins us for a "Little Talk". Josh is currently weaving narratives for DC's Blue Beetle comic book, and he shares insights into his creative process and what fans can expect

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00:27:03

The Traitors, Succession, and Epic Diss Tracks

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2024/02/04

PopCultX Episode 137: The Traitors, Succession, and Epic Diss Tracks Introduction: Welcome back, PopCultX enthusiasts! In Episode 137, we delve into a variety of exciting topics, from the latest TV series to some intense diss tracks. Segment 1: TV Show Highlights The Traitors: A gripping discussion about the twists and turns in this must-watch series that keeps us on the edge of our seats. Succession: Exploring the intricacies of power, family dynamics, and corporate intrigue in this

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