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Pop Goes the Classics
Episodes

Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Bao Live Watch
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Bao” from 2018.

Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Time Travel Mater Live Watch
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
Saturday Oct 21, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Time Travel Mater” from 2012.

Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - The Emperor’s New Groove
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
On the 36th edition of Pop Goes the Classics, Mirandia Berthold, Steve Riddle, and Andy Atherton brave the jungles of Peru to discuss the 40th Disney Animated Feature, the Emperor's New Groove. Join the trio as they discuss the troubled production of the film, the perfect casting of the characters, whether we should sympathize with Kuzco despite his actions, Pacha being the most trusting person in history, the effectiveness of Yzma as a villain, Kronk being the lovable dimwit henchman, the quick pacing of the film, if Kuzco was worthy of a redemption story, and if the film deserves its status as an underrated cult classic. So join Mirandia, Steve, and Andy as they try not to pull the wrong lever and continue their trek through the Disney Animated Canon.

Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Coco Live Watch
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton is joined by Logan Crosland does a live watch of 2017’s Coco. They give their thoughts on best Disney soundtracks; luchadores; multi-generational families; throwing shoes; EPCOT’s Mexico pavilion; solving problems with food; ghosts of your ancestors; the rules in The Land of the Dead; falsifying a unibrow; The Final Death; seizing your moment; Ernesto de la Cruz’s true colors; Hector, the true hero; movies on a loop; pulling at your heart strings & how family is everything .

Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Dinosaur (2000)
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
On the 35th edition of Pop Goes the Classics, Andy Atherton, Mirandia Berthold, and Steve Riddle travel back to prehistoric times as they discuss the 39th film in the Disney Animated Canon, Dinosaur. Join the trio as they discuss the film being lost in the shuffle of 2000, the amazing visuals of the film, the lack of story and character development, comparisons to other dinosaur films like Jurassic Park and the Land Before Time, having lemurs be in the film despite not actually existing in that time frame, the untapped potential of Eema and Baylene as comic relief, Kron: the biggest asshole in Disney history, having the Carnotaurus be the villain instead of the usual T-Rex, and if is the most forgotten film in Disney history. So join Andy, Mirandia, and Steve as they continue on their trek through all the films in the Disney canon.

Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Get A Horse! Live Watch
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of the Walt Disney Animation Short, “Get A Horse!” from 2013.

Saturday Aug 12, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Steamboat Willie Live Watch
Saturday Aug 12, 2023
Saturday Aug 12, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of the Walt Disney Animation Short, “Steamboat Willie” from 1928.

Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Cars 3 Live Watch
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of 2017’s Cars 3. He gives his thoughts on pre-race rituals; brash rookies; forced retirements; tailor-made training regiments; nap time; demolition derbies; Thunder Hollow; old rivals; the school bus of death; revisiting the past; Doc Hudson’s legacy; playing smarter not stronger; Willie’s Butte & whether or not this the last ride theatrically for the Cars franchise.

Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Dugs Days: Squirrel! Live Watch
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
Saturday Aug 05, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Dug Days: Squirell!” from 2021.

Saturday Jul 29, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - LOU Live Watch
Saturday Jul 29, 2023
Saturday Jul 29, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “LOU” from 2017.

Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Finding Dory Live Watch
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of 2016’s Finding Dory. He gives his thoughts on concerned parents; talking in your sleep; wandering fish; memory triggers; The California Current; P.A. Sigourney Weaver; Hank The Octopus; being pipe pals; echo location issues; Becky the crazy duck; touch tanks; parkour; fish quarantine; collecting seashells; “The World’s Most Powerful Glass”; reckless driving and escape plans.

Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Air Mater Live Watch
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Air Mater” from 2011.

Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Mater Private Eye Live Watch
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Mater Private Eye” from 2010.

Friday Jul 14, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - The Good Dinosaur Live Watch
Friday Jul 14, 2023
Friday Jul 14, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton does a live watch of 2015’s The Good Dinosaur. He gives his thoughts mass extinctions; dinosaur farmers; sibling pranks; critter-proofing; ginormous bugs; derivative stories; The Long Island Sound; eating wild berries; Jurassic Park; herbivores; evolution; hearing voices; comparing war wounds; coping with grief; evil pelicans; Arlo’s growth and maturity & making tough choices.

Saturday Jul 08, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Piper Live Watch
Saturday Jul 08, 2023
Saturday Jul 08, 2023
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Piper” from 2016.