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Popcorn Culture

290 - Money, Money, Money!

Popcorn Culture

J and Ben Carlin

After Shows, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Ben and J discuss productivity levels, 10 years of marriage, the IKEA Effect and the Ben, Franklin Effect, Black Mirror and money.


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The IKEA Effect - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IKEA_effect 

Diablo II - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_II 

The Ben Franklin Effect - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Franklin_effect 

Black Mirror - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Mirror 


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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's Poppin everybody?

0:17.5

Hello and welcome to Popcorn culture.

0:18.9

My name is Ben Carlin, and I am your host.

0:21.1

Here will be today's my brother Jay, who will be in every episode.

0:25.0

I am here yet again on the pop.

0:28.8

I made it back to the show.

0:31.1

You know, it's been a good week, Ben.

0:33.1

It's been a really busy day.

0:34.4

I'll tell you what.

0:34.8

This is the fourth show we are recording on this day.

0:37.6

On one day. In one day. Yeah, we've, we've done it again, people. We've overbooked ourselves.

0:43.4

And now we're in a situation where we're trying to use every available minute as, as effectively as we can.

0:48.8

Which, I mean, the real thing here is that, like, the amount of, of like productivity you can create will fit the box

0:59.2

that you provide it with like such is the way it such is the way it's like i can't ever get over

1:05.8

the fact that like when we have less time we do more faster and when we have more time we we do more faster. And when we have more time, we do less slower.

1:12.8

Right. It is unbelievable how it works like that. And like always works like that. And I don't,

1:19.6

I don't feel it's not like, it's not like procrastination. It's like that's like, that's

1:22.2

not what's happening. No, no. I don't think so. Yeah. We're, we're never never like i just don't want to do it or i just don't feel like doing it

1:29.0

you know i mean there there's something about it that i think like the the like i sometimes

1:34.2

wondering because like dad's a reporter and like i remember like when we were kids you know he had like a

1:38.3

magnet that said like you know not now honey on my deadline or something like that and it was just

1:42.2

supposed to be like a funny like reporters reporter on deadline it's like you know they they have no choice but to do everything

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