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Popcorn Culture

336 - The Button Experiment

Popcorn Culture

J and Ben Carlin

After Shows, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Ben and J discuss being ahead, J’s triathlon, an interesting thought experiment, The Onion, Hügelkultur and an F1 update. 


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Alternate Title: 

Hügelkultur


Edited by :: Isybelle Christley





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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's Poppin, everybody, hello and welcome to Popcorn Culture.

0:18.9

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

0:21.0

Here.

0:21.1

Here.

0:21.1

Me today is my brother Jay, who will be in every episode.

0:24.7

What's up, Ben? What's up, Ben? How are you this week? Honestly, I'm doing pretty well. I feel like, we're in, we're in like a good spot. I thought like a great deal of calm about me right now, which is a good feeling.

0:37.6

It is a good feeling.

0:38.9

We are in a really unusual place in Supercar. like a great deal of calm about me right now, which is a good feeling.

0:43.0

It is a good feeling. We are in a really unusual place in Supercarlin Brothers where at the beginning of this week, we have already accomplished three of the main videos we need to get

0:49.2

done out of four. It's pretty unusual. And that just almost never happens. This isn't even this one, the one we're

0:55.2

recording right now, this popcorn culture, like this is actually for next week. So we're way ahead.

1:00.8

We're already getting ahead on next week. But now we're starting to run laps on ourselves because we

1:05.6

still have the one theory video we have to do this week, but we'll get to it. I mean, you know,

1:09.9

like it's like it's like they say.

1:11.5

It's like we get there when we get there and everything will be fine until then. But everything will be fine until then. No, it's just been, it's been a good like quality Monday. Like I even woke up this morning and I was like, you know, normally it's like, you know, it's like, ah, it's Monday. All right, here we go.

1:24.8

Here we go.

1:25.1

Which, by the way, like, did weekends get shorter somehow recently?

1:28.8

I think so.

1:29.3

I swear. Monday. All right, here we go. Here we go. Which, by the way, like, did weekends get shorter somehow

1:27.7

recently? I think so. I swear that it is Friday afternoon. We're walking to the cars with, with, like, the crew, you know, everybody's saying goodbye, have a great weekend and all that. And then the next thing I know, I'm walking back in the office. Walking right back in. It's like, wow, you know, like 48 hours just zips,

1:44.6

zap, absorbs right on by.

1:45.7

We just have very full weekends, which I think makes I know I'm walking back in the... Walking right back in. It's like, wow, you know, like 48 hours to zip, zap, zorps right on by.

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