Pop Culture Cosmos (one Hour Radio Show Edit)

It's a Spoilercast as the open conversation on Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker begins with Jay Bartlett from Action Figure Adventures stopping by to break down with Gerald the good and bad of episode nine. Gerald and Josh also break down their spoiler-ish thoughts on the film, plus just how well did the movie do at the box office in its first weekend. All this and the guys have their annual picks for the movie most likely to be playing on their television this Christmas as we say to you "Happy Holidays" from all of us at the Pop Culture Cosmos! (Warning: SPOILERS Galore for this episode!) Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

On this week's episode, Josh has a somewhat spoiler-free review of Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker. Plus he and Gerald also talk about the prospects for the movie and if the film was an enjoyable experience to have fans wanting to return one day for a new Star Wars adventure. Plus Michele Leivas from Wine, Women, and Words stops by for some ideas on a last-minute gift for book lovers and has her list ready for the best books of the decade. All this and the guys break down their interest in The Witcher series on Netflix and if it leads to a larger push back against the likes of Disney Plus and Amazon. Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-h

This week's episode is a special one as the guys from the show Topicoclaypse join Gerald and Josh as they talk about some of the best in streaming and television for 2019 plus they share thoughts on what word (or words) define pop culture the most this decade. The Off the Cuff crew in Rob McCallum and Tanya Candler stop by to provide some insight into the first trailer for the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot and if it made a good impression after the last try by Sony to reboot the movies. All this and how well did Jumanji 2: The Next Level do in its first full weekend at the box office? Gerald has the answer on the latest episode of the Pop Culture Cosmos! Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Suppor

Josh and Gerald bring you up to speed with what's going on the realm of pop culture as Jumanji debuts in theaters this weekend to take it to the next level, but does this mean the film will reach the same high scores as its predecessor? Jessica Boggs stops by with a December TV update and she and Gerald have thoughts on the best television shows of 2019 and the decade. Plus the guys have impressions of the games making news at Playstation's State of Play and The Game Awards, CW's Crisis of Infinite Worlds, what they think of the XBOX Series X and its new design, and speculate on the big winner at the awards show. All this and a great song from DJ Slumberland on our latest PCC Multiverse! Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), a

Wonder Woman 1984 just showed off its first trailer and Josh and Gerald share thoughts on if it continues the excitement for the DC Universe. Plus will Free Guy be the non-Deadpool live-action hit Ryan Reynolds has been looking for? Plus Marcus De La Garza stops by to talk about The Expanse as it hits this week on Amazon Prime, the top 10 NASCAR drivers this decade and the top consumer electronic products that have shaped this decade. All this and we pay tribute to two great contributors to pop culture, Rene Auberjonois and Caroll Spinney on our latest episode! Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

Josh and Gerald are back once again as they dodge left and right the incoming barrage of trailers as they talk the latest entries from Marvel's Black Widow, James Bond's No Time To Die, and the live-action remake of Mulan. Plus Jason Todd Fineburgh from HunnicWeen stops by to share his thoughts on Mulan and Black Widow, the overall value of Disney Plus, and debates with Gerald on the importance of the Conjuring franchise to this decade of pop culture. Rob McCallum week continues with an Off the Cuff segment as he tries to convince his wife, Tanya Candler about what might be said on next week's show. All this and Josh also weighs in on the 40th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack getting a one-day revival in theaters and the possibility of Disney getting involved with the Dragonball saga. Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented

Josh and Gerald are hanging out for another episode of the Pop Culture Cosmos with an update of the Thanksgiving weekend at the box office and if it was a good one for Knives Out, Queen and Slim and Frozen 2. Ben Arnot from Smoking Hot Confessions stops by to sound off his list of the best of the decade in movies both comic book-themed and overall. Plus the guys talk about what could have been for The Irishman as it hits Netflix on what its prospects were had it been given a full theatrical release. All this and we kick off Rob McCallum week with a taste of his latest "Off the Cuff" podcast with him and his wife Tanya talking about the wonders of Canadian Maple and the blunders of Google Stadia. Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase 

Jamie Monroy from Game Source is back on the show as he and Gerald preview the holiday weekend at the box office and while all the attention will go the way for Frozen 2, will Knives Out get shut out by his divisive work on The Last Jedi. Jamie also lists out his top 10 favorite movies and what he thinks are the best video games of the decade. Plus the guys from Topicocalypse stop by to talk Star Wars and Jamie and Gerald close out the program with thoughts on how much they would pay for a lost Star Wars Episode Nine script on the internet. Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us your top 10 movie list to our social media or popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

Jamie Monroy from Game Source stops by to chat with Gerald about Frozen 2's great success at the box office, and if it will most likely lead into a sequel. The guys also give an update on how the Mandalorian and Watchmen are progressing, the love given by the internet to Baby Yoda, video game Black Friday deals now available, and where does the WWE stand as a company after Survivor Series. All this and another Off The Cuff with Rob McCallum and Tanya Marie talking about if there's an allure with the Quibi streaming service.  Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts or e-mail us popculturecosmos@yahoo.com! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos, Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

Black Friday is almost here! And Josh and Gerald preview the annual event with what they believe are some of the best deals to save you a ton of cash on some really cool products. Frozen 2 is now and theaters and the guys forecast how well they think this sequel, along with the other new movies, will do at the box office. Plus the guys talk if a "Snyder cut" of Justice League should ever be released, the Half-Life series goes to VR and they're not happy about it, and Josh has thoughts on the indie game Children of Morta. All this and Rob McCallum and his wife, Tanya Marie formerly of the rock band Kittie are back talking Google Stadia and the major changes to YouTube. Don't forget to Subscribe to our shows and leave us that 5-Star Review with your questions on Apple Podcasts! Presented by Pop Culture Cosmos,  Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/suppor

Josh and Gerald break down all the latest news in the pop culture universe as they talk about the big win for Ford vs. Ferrari at the box office. but can its early success lead to Oscar buzz and more importantly, profitability? The guys also talk about how Google Stadia (which debuts this week) and streaming service Quibi are coming with the intent of targeting Millenials. But will this strategy work for one, both or neither of them? The guys also share thoughts on what they've been watching on Disney Plus, the critical success of Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order being hampered with another public relations blunder by Electronic Arts, and with a remake of Fantasy island coming in 2020, was it a good move to make it a horror movie? All this and more as we once again delve into the Pop Culture Cosmos! Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

Disney Plus debuts with a resounding boom as it enters the streaming marketplace. We cover the highs and lows for its first hours up and how good of a value it is for consumers. We review the first episode of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. Does it match up to the hype? And more importantly, does it make you want to watch more of the series? Josh and Gerald also talk about the new video games coming out this weekend in Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order and Pokemon Sword and Shield. While Sword and Shield look like a sure-fire hit for Nintendo, what mistakes is Electronic Arts already making with Fallen Order? All this and we have another Off the Cuff segment with Rob McCallum and Justin Schoenrock talking about the newest streaming services and a snippet from the latest Topicocalypse where the guys share their thoughts on some of the more recent horror films. Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: http

On our latest Pop Culture Cosmos, Josh and Gerald break down the major competitors to Netflix with the arrival this week of Disney+. What streaming services are a good value, and which ones aren't? We also have the results from the domestic box office, and even though there was a surprise winner, the overall numbers weren't promising. Which has us voice our concerns about why that could be. We also discuss 50 years of Sesame Street and the effect it has had on our culture. Josh also weighs in on the music scene about why there's a fan backlash with bands reuniting for new albums and why he says it isn't always a good idea. All this and Rob McCallum's latest "Off the Cuff" segment has him and his guest JRock talking about the failure of Terminator: Dark Fate and what that might do for James Cameron's upcoming Avatar sequels. Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-co

Another packed show awaits you as Josh and Gerald talk the crowded weekend at the movies with four new titles on the way, but will any of them be a hit? Plus, were there larger plans for Princess Leia in the Star Wars universe? Why Disco Elysium could be the sleeper hit of the year for video games and Jessica Boggs from Jessica's Show and thetvratingsguide.com stops by with her November TV update with news of a possible new overall top-rated broadcast network. Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

On our latest episode with Josh and Gerald, the guys talk about the failure of Terminator: Dark Fate at the box office and whether or not this should be the end of the franchise. They also decide if once-popular film series could find new life on a streaming platform instead. Also on the plate or this show, with director Peyton Reed back in the saddle, Ant-Man 3 looks to be on the way. But is it needed? The Joker is now the most popular R-rated film of all-time and over $900 million worldwide. Can it reach a billion dollars? Even if it doesn't could another R-rated movie reach that plateau? All-this and Josh have some thoughts on the video game Children of Morta, what both hosts are hoping will go on sale on Black Friday and what are their top 10 movies of all-time?  We're also looking for your top 10 movies of all-time all this month so send them to us at popculturecosmos@yahoo.com or Pop Culture Cosmos on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You S

Jamie Monroy of Game Source sits in with Josh and Gerald as they discuss the potential future for a reinvigorated franchise with Terminator: Dark Fate as it hits theaters this weekend. Will the early returns be enough to say the series is back? Or is it time to say "Hasta La Vista, Baby" for this long-running franchise. The guys also talk the Game of Thrones writers leaving the Star Wars universe, the potential of HBO Max upon its debut next May and its long term outlook, the return (as of now for one night only) of My Chemical Romance and if it could lead to new music, and does the launch trailer for Death Stranding entice us to play it when it comes out next week. All this and Jamie has a review of the video game Frostpunk and Gerald has a review of the HELM Audio TWS 5 5.0 Wireless Earbuds on our latest PCC Multiverse! Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-c

In our latest creepy program, Josh and Gerald get spooked out with the state of affairs at Blizzard Entertainment just ahead of their annual Blizzcon. Josh also scares up his thoughts on some of the best music albums he's heard so far this year. Jason Todd Fineburgh from HunnicWeen stops by to conjure up a witches brew of his top 10 movie picks for Halloween and the guys are screaming in horror as they count down the top 10 games in our list of the 200 greatest video games of all-time. What's #1? Listen in and find out in this spooky episode of the Pop Culture Cosmos! Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

Josh and Gerald are once again primed and ready to talk some pop culture as they share their opinions of if they're now jazzed for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker after seeing the final trailer. And does the same hold true for Terminator: Dark Fate after a batch of solid reviews.  Gerald caught the first episode of HBO's The Watchmen and has an opinion if this could be the next big thing for the channel. WWE2k20 and its recent release are marred by a plague of technical issues making the game virtually unplayable to some. Just what could this mean for one of 2k's best-selling games? All this and #11-20 in our top 200 video games of all-time and the backlash over a new subscription service Bethesda is trying to pawn off on its remaining Fallout76 player base. Plus Marcus De La Garza is back talking about the future of The Expanse now that the series will be moving from SyFy to amazon prime this December. All this and more on our latest PCC Multiverse! Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratula

The Pop Culture Cosmos strikes again as with the biggest week in 2019 for video game releases as we talk WWE2k20, The Outer Worlds, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Daphine Matthew stops by to talk about the ongoing problems and cloudy future for The Walking Dead, Fear The Walking Dead, and the uncertainty of a new Walking Dead series coming in 2020. All this and #21-30 in our top 200 video games of all-time, and the growing excitement has returned for the Star Wars universe. Plus our lead story where we debate the growing rhetoric against Marvel movies by acclaimed directors Martin Scorcese, Francis Ford Coppola, and more and why this could be a threat to MCU's future success. Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (available for purchase HERE), and Retro City Games! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pop-culture-cosmos-one-ho/support

We're back for another awesome show as we talk the latest entries into the box office realm with Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Zombieland 2: Double Tap, The Lighthouse, and Jojo Rabbit out in theaters. Which movies look to surprise and what movies are looking already as disappointments with a slew of more movies on the way. We also talk Fortnite and its brilliant marketing scheme they used with its original map being sucked into a black hole and how this was a great ploy to get gamers to come back to the game to play season 11. Plus it's time for our annual discussion on the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Which acts do we think should get in, which will get in, what artist got snubbed as joining us again are the awesome Kevin Eldridge from The Flopcast and Mike Faber from The ESO Network. All this and we continue our countdown of the top 200 video games of all-time with #'s 31-40 on our latest episode of the PCC Multiverse! Presented by Rob McCallum Films, the novel Congratulations, You Suck (a