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Pop Rocket

Problematic Faves

Pop Rocket

MaximumFun.org

Comedy, Tv, Discussion, Journalism, Media, Maxfun, Comment, Society & Culture, Journalist, Television, Maximumfun, Music, Sociology

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week, Guy, Karen, Wynter and Margaret bare their souls and confess their problematic faves. Not sure what that means? Don’t worry. They break it down.

Wynter Mitchell is all about Cynthia Nixon running for governor of New York. Margaret Wappler is all about Nina Riggs’ memoir The Bright Hour. Karen’s digging CBS All Access’ The Good Fight, and Guy has just discovered The Supersizers Go

With Karen Tongson, Guy Branum, Margaret Wappler and Wynter Mitchell.


That’s My Jam:

Margaret Wappler - Led Zeppelin - Good Times Bad Times
Karen Tongson - Tove Styrke - I Changed My Mind

Guy Branum - Topsy Turvy - Three Little Maids (The Mikado)

Each week we’ll add everyone’s jams to our Spotify playlists.

You can let us know what you think of Pop Rocket and suggest topics in our Facebook group or via @PopRocket on Twitter.

Produced by Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Oh, hello there I'm Guy Branham and welcome to Pop Rocket, a weekly show picking over all the pop culture we love to love.

0:12.0

We've media talk TV, film, music, and anything else entertaining.

0:14.8

Our digital strategist Winter Winter, Winter, Winter.

0:16.1

So great.

0:17.1

Hello, hello, Winter.

0:19.1

How things going?

0:20.1

So great. Good.

0:21.1

We got journalist, novelist, and creator of human beings, Margaret Wobbler.

0:25.6

Hey there, Guy, how are you doing?

0:27.2

I'm doing all right.

0:28.2

It's a lovely day in Los Angeles.

0:30.0

We have nothing to complain about.

0:31.8

Nothing. Nothing.

0:33.0

Yeah.

0:34.0

Except for Cambridge Analytica, staying our brains.

0:37.0

Jesus Christ!

0:38.0

It's fair.

0:39.0

That's fair.

0:40.0

And we've got Pop Culture Scholar in Dyke about town, Karen Toxon.

0:43.2

Hey Guy, Hi Rock it's ears.

0:45.6

Hey Karen, Karen, I can't tell you what we or don't want me to say Dyke about.

0:51.6

You're always allowed to say Dyke about town. You're always allowed to say Dyke about town

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