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Pop Goes the Classics
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Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Mulan (1998)
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
On the thirty-second installment of the Pop Goes The Classics series looking at the Disney animated features, Andy Atherton, Mirandia Berthold & Steve Riddle look at 1998’s Mulan. They discuss the many aspects of the film including: the setting in feudal China and their laws, customs and traditions; Mulan’s ingenuity and determination shown throughout the story; whether or not Cri-Kee is truly lucky; Eddie Murphy brining Mushu to life; Miguel Ferrer’s performance as the sinister, yet underrated villain Shan Yu; the great training montage of “I’ll Make A Man Out Of You”; inspiration from Stripes, The Karate Kid, Police Academy & Captain America: The First Avenger; baby doll CSI; the lack of Pandas in the movie; Mongolian Barbecue; death by fireworks and where it ranks in Disney catalog.
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Mater The Greater Live Watch
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Saturday Feb 18, 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 The Greater” from 2008.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/00d732b4-7ec6-4c73-8a02-2c89f2148cdd
Saturday Feb 11, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Rescue Squad Mater Live Watch
Saturday Feb 11, 2023
Saturday Feb 11, 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, “Rescue Squad Mater” from 2008.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/444fc450-c519-4f0e-a751-20ad3c3f0fea
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Toy Story 3 Live Watch
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton is joined by Logan Crosland to do a live watch of 2010’s Toy Story 3. Originally broadcasted live on Stream Lounge, they give their thoughts on the hot start that puts the characters in the Old West; Evil Dr. Porkchop; Andy’s home videos; Operation Play Time; dogs destroying toys; Blue’s Clues; creepy baby dolls; The Caterpillar Room vs. The Butterfly Room; theories about Andy’ dad; Buzz’s parkour; library sciences; factory settings; Lotso’s backstory and true intentions; taking out the monkey; creepy Mr. Tortilla; Mariachi Buzz; Ken’s face turn; the rescue by the aliens; the terrifying scene at the dump; Andy’s tough decision; the passing of the torch to Bonnie & the changes at Sunnyside.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/d08c994c-f102-44a6-819b-70b20447dd44
Saturday Feb 04, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Partly Cloudy Live Watch
Saturday Feb 04, 2023
Saturday Feb 04, 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, “Partly Cloudy” from 2009.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/1578b2ea-3f2e-4d3d-a2a3-2f34c0368ff1
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - BURN-E Live Watch
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
Saturday Jan 28, 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, “BURN-E” from 2008.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/b99720bf-d1cb-4147-813e-4e829a51aac8
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Up Live Watch
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton is joined by Keith Langston to do a live watch of 2009’s Up. Originally broadcasted live on Stream Lounge, they give their thoughts on the emotional opening to the film; serial adventures; South America; childhood sweethearts; merit badges; snipe hunts; traveling by house; The Quiet Game; hearing aids; talking dogs; chocolate bars; Dug’s loyalty and hatred of squirrels; dog’s playing poker; Carl’s change of heart; The Cone of Shame; the upper body strength of octogenarians & Fenton’s Ice Cream.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/a03fe501-2b11-4c5e-9102-281f960d370b
Saturday Jan 21, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Presto Live Watch
Saturday Jan 21, 2023
Saturday Jan 21, 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, “Presto” from 2008.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/2c6e68b3-5871-426e-85f1-7fb2c057f75c
Saturday Jan 14, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Your Friend, The Rat Live Watch
Saturday Jan 14, 2023
Saturday Jan 14, 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, “Your Friend, The Rat" from 2007.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/7d6ef729-c1fe-42f3-807f-f76a60265df8
Thursday Jan 12, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - WALL-E Live Watch
Thursday Jan 12, 2023
Thursday Jan 12, 2023
On a special episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton is joined by Keith Langston to do a live watch of 2008’s WALL-E. Originally broadcasted live on Stream Lounge, they give their thoughts on telling a story without dialogue; Buy & Large; celebrity encounters; Igloo coolers; WALL-E’s collection of stuff; laser pointers; Eve’s itchy trigger finger; WALL-E’s lack of game; bubble wrap; the robot love story; Sears; thing’s left behind on the Moon; neat-freak robots; staring at screens; futuristic pools; turning back time; Operation Recolonize; repair bays; defective robots; flying with a fire extinguisher & surviving vs. living.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/980a6f9f-0535-462c-9ffc-e65f68b24c55
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Pop Goes The Classics - Mater And The Ghost Light Live Watch
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Saturday Jan 07, 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 And The Ghost Light” from 2006.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/57629f1f-1fca-4ab2-a466-f10522c3a854
Saturday Dec 31, 2022
Pop Goes The Classics - Lifted Live Watch
Saturday Dec 31, 2022
Saturday Dec 31, 2022
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Lifted” from 2006.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/50aa0af8-a911-4bbb-963e-7afede39f20f
Thursday Dec 29, 2022
Pop Goes The Classics - Hercules (1997)
Thursday Dec 29, 2022
Thursday Dec 29, 2022
On the thirty-first installment of the Pop Goes The Classics series looking at the Disney animated features, Andy Atherton, Mirandia Berthold & Steve Riddle look at 1997’s Hercules. They discuss the many aspects of the film including: the choice of going into Greek mythology for an animated film; The Muses and how they keep the story moving; the animators use of color and brightness; James Woods’ take on Hades; the bumbling, yet fun sidekicks Pain & Panic; the fact that no else could’ve been Phil but Danny DeVito; the great addition of CGI with the Hydra; Meg not being a damsel in distress; the battle with the Titans; the under the radar great horse characters in Disney animation; the hero’s journey of Hercules and whether or not Meg should become an official Disney princess.
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Pop Goes The Classics - Jack Jack Attack Live Watch
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “Jack Jack Attack” from 2005.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/5581cce8-c0d5-42b3-ab84-aacddf95e22f
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
Pop Goes The Classics - One Man Band Live Watch
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
On a special pod blast episode of Pop Goes The Classics, Andy Atherton rides solo to do a live watch of the Pixar Short, “One Man Band” from 2005.
To watch along on Stream Lounge, click this link:
https://www.streamlounge.io/watch/360ba6e7-2f8c-4cd8-9619-b4ebd84a7d53