645: Pop Culture Olympics: Going for Gold
The Popcast With Knox and Jamie
Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden
4.8 • 7.1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2026
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we’re handing out pop culture Olympic medals. Join us as we hand out medals in the events no one trained for, but everyone has opinions about. From overexposed icons to nepo babies who are outrunning their last names, we’re awarding Gold, Silver, and Bronze in cultural chaos. It’s competitive, unhinged, and the only Olympics judged entirely by vibes and side-eye.
Relevant links:
- Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/645
- Get our brand new Winter Olympics Collection at knoxandjamie.shop
- The Winter Olympics: Watch the Opening Ceremonies | Italian Mafia | Pope Leo & JD Vance | Heated Rivalry carrying the Olympic Torch | Lindsey Vonn | Andrea Bocelli | Scott Hamilton | Johnny Weir & Tara Lipinski
- Newsworthy Mentions: Elon Musk cancels Model X | 6-7 | Wired Headphones
- Not A Sponsor: Skin Glaze gummies | MeaTech
- Wikis & IMDbs: Ashton Kutcher | Jacob Elordi | Druski | Jason Kelce | Maya Hawke | Jack Quaid | Lily-Rose Depp | Michael Douglas | George W. Bush | Robert Pattinson
- Coming Soon: Euphoria S3 | Heated Rivalry S2
- Music Corner: Jelly Roll | Olivia Dean
- Asides: All’s Fair Pilot Program | Margot Robbie film w/ Colin Farrell | The Traitors
- More Nepo Baby Content: Episode 490 | Quiz
- Fact Check: Where did the other Popes come from? | How does 3d printing work? | What is lossless audio?
- Drive-Bys: Read more books, get a Brick | Chick-Fil-A Sauce Chips?! | Minions 3 | Cookie Fix | JT crying on Punk’d | Chris Pratt & Swedish Nightingale | Lainey Wilson | Noah Kahan’s new deconstruction song | You, Me and Dupree
- Red Light Mentions: Catherine O’Hara RIP | Mariah Carey Tributes | Peter Attia | The Pete Davidson Show
Green Lights:
- Jamie: movie- Send Help
- Knox: movie - Train Dreams
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| 0:00.0 | But also losing that dumb AirPod, how many of us are like going through the covers being like, where's like an AirPod? Right? We lose one. I've never lost an AirPod. I've never even gotten close. Never lost an AirPods? Never. You know why when I'm done with it? You know what I do? Like adult? You're not better than that. I put it in the case. What do y'all do? What do you all do? It just comes out. |
| 0:21.2 | Like I'm going around. |
| 0:22.0 | My ears are too big. |
| 0:22.8 | And they just, they're holy. |
| 0:24.2 | I got the whole. |
| 0:24.7 | What happened? I put it in the case. What do y'all do? What do you all do? No, it just comes out. |
| 0:21.2 | Like, I'm going around. |
| 0:22.0 | My ears are too big and they just, they're holy. |
| 0:24.3 | I got the whole thing. |
| 0:24.7 | What happens when you are doing that and you're just like, oh, my podcast went off. I guess that's not related to my ear pod being in. And I'm not listening. Sometimes I'm doing something else, but they're in because you can't just easily put them anywhere. |
| 0:35.5 | Where am I going to put them in a pocket? |
| 0:36.6 | I don't have a pocket. |
| 0:37.1 | The case that they exist in and they recharge. |
| 0:39.8 | That's ridiculous. because you can't just easily put them anywhere. Where am I going to put them in a pocket? I don't have a pocket. The case that they exist in and they recharge. |
| 0:39.7 | That's ridiculous. |
| 0:40.2 | That's ridiculous. |
| 0:44.2 | Hello, welcome to episode number 6.45 of the popcast. |
| 0:51.3 | I'm your host, Tompk-McC. |
| 0:52.1 | And I'm your other host, Jamie Golden. |
| 0:54.0 | The popcast is a show dedicated to Delafo, ADC, and we're committed to educating you on the things that entertain, but do not matter. To find out more about these Olympic pursuits, check us out at Knoxinjamy.com. You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, and blue sky at the podcast. Thanks for joining us this week, because we are going to be talking pop culture Olympic medals. |
| 1:12.4 | But before we do that, we have a brand new, never heard before, Winter Olympics episode |
| 1:17.3 | collection in our shop. Do you need a four-year reminder that sports movies work best when |
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