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Pop Pantheon

Britney Mailbag! (with Alim Kheraj)

Pop Pantheon

DJ Louie XIV

Pop Music, Music, Music Commentary, Pop, Pop Culture

4.7630 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In the wake of our epic Britney series, critic and writer of the Substack In the Zine Alim Kheraj joins Louie and Russ to answer all your burning follow up questions: What are our favorite Britney deep cuts? What do we make of the anti-Britneys like Avril? Who would we cast in a proper remake of the Britney, Beyoncé, and Pink Pepsi commercial? And so much more!

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0:00.0

Welcome to Pop Pantheon, the podcast where we completely overanalyze all of your favorite pop stars and then rank them in the official Pop Pantheon.

0:17.7

This is your host, DJ Louis X.

0:19.6

It's reminding you to please rate review and

0:21.9

subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening to it now. Follow us on social media at

0:26.7

Pop Pantheon pod. Our merch is at Poppantheon.com and our Patreon channel, Poppantheon,

0:31.7

All Access, where we do weekly bonus episodes of this show, is available at patreon.com slash pop pantheon this past week

0:39.3

we were talking about lord's new single what was that among many other fun topics so you won't want to

0:44.7

miss that again patreon.com slash pop pantheon or you can subscribe for the audio only directly in the

0:50.8

apple podcast app and last but certainly not least we have an exciting announcement, which is that our next dance party, our main pop girls party, Pride Edition, will be happening on June 7th at the Parkside Lounge in the East Village.

1:06.0

I'll be there all night playing all your favorite main pop girl anthems to celebrate having pride.

1:13.9

And we need to see you all there. If you're in the New York area, these parties are so much fun.

1:18.6

So grab your tickets at pop pantheonpod.com or by clicking the link in the show notes of this episode.

1:26.5

All right. So for today's episode, we're here for exactly

1:29.5

what you all needed, more Britney Spears content. And to help me answer some of our listeners,

1:36.1

very thoughtful questions, thank you everybody for not just berating me for tier-ranking things

1:41.9

with all of your comments and concerns. I have the producer of the show

1:45.9

Russ Martin. Russ, hello. Welcome. Hi, Louie. Good to be back. And we also have a special guest.

1:52.0

Russ, do you want to introduce our guests today? Yeah, absolutely. So when I was doing reading for

1:57.8

the Britney series and starting to do the research. One name came up constantly.

2:03.6

Alan Kajar is here. Writer critic, one of the most prolific chroniclers of Britney Spears's life and work,

2:09.6

has recently launched a new subtext specifically about Britney Spears called In The Zine.

2:16.6

Alan, welcome to the show.

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