The Pop Culture Connection Podcast

09/08/2023

Quick Connection: Ring Around the Rosie is not actually related to the Black Plague as many people think. It's actually believed to have been a way for Protestant children to get away with dancing which was forbidden.
So now you can think about Footloose when you hear that children's rhyme.

21/07/2023

Nick Collins I got the Slayer/Archie connection ready. I may have to push it back though because I'm excited about her Salman Rushdie/ P*e Wee's Big Adventure one.

18/02/2023

23/09/2022

On this day in 2007, the prophecy of Abbott and Costello was fulfilled when L.A. Dodger's Ching-Lung Hu singled and was on first base.

14/09/2022

Discussed on the first episode of The PCCCast where we connected the show to The Beach Boys, the Golden Girls premiered on this day in 1985.

12/09/2022

On this day in 1978, the world was introduced to the employees of the Sunshine Cab Company when Taxi premiered on ABC

09/09/2022

A criminally underrated and unsupported system, the Sega Dreamcast was released on this day in 1999.

#9999

08/09/2022

On this day in 1966, the world was introduced to the crew of The USS Enterprise when Star Trek first premiered on NBC.

07/09/2022

Good news, everyone! On this day in 1928, Professor Philo Farnsworth made his first successful television transmission.

29/08/2022

Babummm, On this day in 1997, Netflix was founded.Before becoming a force in streaming media, this company changed how we rent DVDs

26/08/2022

Happy anniversary to the supercalifragilisticexpialidocious film, Mary Poppins, released on this day in 1964

25/08/2022

Happy 33rd anniversary to a fun movie that doesn't get enough love.
I was literally just thinking about this movie yesterday.

22/08/2022

You can dislike this sequel but not the poster. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre part 2 came out on this day in 1986

19/08/2022

On this day in 1973, Enter the Dragon was released. What's your favorite Bruce Lee film?

26/05/2022

The PCCCAST would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and fans of the great Ray Liotta.

24/05/2022

Our other poor pup is recuperating

24/05/2022

Freya with her new Stranger Things merch

19/05/2022

We here at The PCCCast are super excited that the teaser trailer for The WNUF Halloween Sequel is out.

https://tinyurl.com/yndyabk9

It needs to be spooky season soon

08/05/2022

Happy Mother's Day to all the moms, grandmothers, aunts, and caretakers in general. Thank you for all that you do.

04/05/2022

I predict that this will be Radcliffe's best role, tied with Swiss Army Man

https://youtu.be/gSPbrmIpcy0

04/05/2022

To all of our fellow Star Wars nerds out there.

03/05/2022

Happy birthday to the inventor of the Veg-O-Matic, Pocket Fisherman, and many other things Ron Popeil.

25/04/2022

On this day in 1992, both Who's the Boss and Growing Pains aired their final episodes? Which did you like more?