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Pop Rocket

Women’s World Cup & #ThatGamingCism

Pop Rocket

MaximumFun.org

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

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2015

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

MaxFun boss Jesse Thorn drops by for a #ThatCism update focussing on the lack of diversity in computer games characters. Plus the team share their favorite movies, TV shows or songs about their hometowns.

With Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang, Margaret Wappler, Guy Branum and Jesse Thorn. Produced by Colin Anderson for MaximumFun.org

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0:00.0

Oh, hey there, I'm Guy Branham and welcome to Pop Rocket, a weekly show picking

0:08.6

over all the pop culture that we all love to love. I am in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, but over in the Maximum

0:16.4

Fund studios are Digital Strategist Winner Mitchell.

0:19.8

Hello, hello, hello, journalist Margaret Wappler.

0:24.0

Hello Margaret.

0:26.0

An academic and DJ Oliver Wang.

0:28.0

I guess.

0:29.0

Hello Oliver.

0:31.0

Every week we start the show by taking a question from a listener about our own pop culture tastes.

0:36.0

This week, what is your favorite movie TV show or song about the town in which you threw up?

0:42.0

Winner Mitchell, you're from San Francisco. What's your favorite

0:44.8

San Francisco movie or book or TV show or song? I picked three but I will only go into one.

0:51.6

I picked Mrs. Doubtfire basic instinct and honorable

0:55.0

mention too close for comfort. I love that show. No full house? No. No,

1:00.1

snow dude. They never left the house on full house.

1:05.0

And San Francisco never even came into the show.

1:08.0

Well, he worked on Wake Up San Francisco,

1:11.0

so I guess that was a thing, Danny Tanner.

1:14.2

But you're going to talk about Mrs. Doubtfire, right?

1:16.2

Because Mrs. Doubtfire is an amazing San Francisco movie.

1:18.4

It's an amazing San Francisco movie.

1:20.8

Like, there's so much San Francisco used in the movie in the restaurant where he's. a

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