614: Independence Day Deep Dive
The Popcast With Knox and Jamie
Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden
4.8 • 6.9K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we revisit our Cinema Sidepiece on 1996’s patriotic classic, Independence Day. Join us as we discuss the movie's firework-worthy wins and fizzled-out failures. Plus, Knox shares the epic movie moment that has stuck with him all these years.
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| 0:00.0 | being president was not what he had trained for or was great at. |
| 0:04.6 | Yeah. |
| 0:04.9 | But then when he was in an arena where he was confident, that confidence would come through. |
| 0:09.1 | Yes. |
| 0:09.4 | And it was match. |
| 0:10.1 | Immediately eager to orphan his daughter, completely orphaned her in the space of 48 hours. |
| 0:14.0 | Named Patricia. |
| 0:14.9 | Patricia. |
| 0:15.3 | Patricia. |
| 0:16.5 | Yes. |
| 0:16.9 | That would have been an unelectable offense on its own. |
| 0:27.6 | Yeah. Yes. That would have been an unelectable offense on its own. Hello and welcome to episode number 614 of the podcast. |
| 0:30.5 | I'm on your host, Snobok-Coy. |
| 0:31.5 | And I'm your other host, Jamie Golden. |
| 0:33.2 | The podcast is a show dedicated to the lifeful idiocy |
| 0:35.5 | or committed to educating you on the things entertained, but do not matter. |
| 0:39.0 | To find out more about these invasive pursuits, check us out at Knoxvillejamy.com. |
| 0:43.3 | You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Blue Sky at the podcast. |
| 0:48.0 | Thanks for joining us this week as we are going to deep dive the blockbuster hit Independence Day. |
| 0:53.4 | So we're off this week. |
| 0:55.4 | It's a holiday week, both Canada Day. |
| 0:58.9 | We love you, Canada. |
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