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Place to Be Nation’s Pop Culture podcast feed featuring shows on movies, TV, books, comics, music, sports, nostalgia and much more!
Place to Be Nation’s Pop Culture podcast feed featuring shows on movies, TV, books, comics, music, sports, nostalgia and much more!
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Oct 29, 2019
Oct 29, 2019
49 min
Episode 2 of Diamond Conversations welcomes former NY Mets Minor League Pitching prospect, T.J. Chism. Growing up in Philadelphia as a die-hard Phillies fan, T.J. was drafted by the Mets in 2009 during the height of the Mets/Phillies rivalry and would quickly learn to bleed orange and blue as he joined the Mets organization at a pivotal time in the franchise's history. We get to hear some great stories centered around coaches like Frank Viola, Terry Collins, Dick Scott and Phil Regan as well as T.J.'s close friendship with reigning NL CY YOUNG award winner Jacob deGrom.

Oct 28, 2019
Oct 28, 2019
1hr 34 min
Join Kevin and Mary for another jam-packed episode of The Brother/Sister Re-Watch. This week they will be covering the ins, the outs, and the what-have-yous of episodes 15+16 of The Office's third season, "Phyllis's Wedding" and "Business School", and they will be covering topics such as Michael's self-sabotaging heart, the lack of Andy, more Jim/Karen/Pam/Roy talk, Ryan's opportunism catching up to him, the use of the unseen producers and camera people, as well as a perceived crutch of the show's writing.
As always, please subscribe to the podcast and share it with your friends. If you have any feedback, please feel free to share it with us on Twitter @BroSisPodcast or email us at brothersisterrewatch@gmail.com.

Oct 27, 2019
Oct 27, 2019
2hr 16 sec
The face of slashers in the 1980's wore a hockey mask. Jason Voorhees is a horror icon, as is the movies he was in. Friday the 13th is one of the most iconic horror franchises ever, and in this special presentation Scott Criscuolo & Jason Sherman sit back and talk about history, deaths, characters, budgets, money, and of course...Jason! So get your machete ready, don't have sex or do drugs and maybe you'll survive!

Oct 25, 2019
Oct 25, 2019
1hr 28 min
Nick and Greg are back with another entry in Walking Dead month as they continue their volume-by-volume journey through Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s The Walking Dead. In this volume, the boys marvel at the depth of the Governor, drop their jaws at the Dickensian character development and sing the praises of the simultaneously too slow and too fast pacing! Or the opposite of that. Either way, they make their controversial thoughts known! Mild-mannered reporters by day, Greg Phillips and Nick Duke share an intense love of comic books that has made them the Hard-Traveling Fanboys.

Oct 25, 2019
This Week In the NFL 2019- Week 8
Oct 25, 2019
Oct 25, 2019
55 min
Welcome to another edition of This Week in the NFL! Your cohosts the Cowboy and the humble John D'Amato take you through all the Week 8 action. As always, they make their predictions and take you in depth on the biggest matchups of the week. Enjoy!

Oct 24, 2019
The Great Debate Episode #7
Oct 24, 2019
Oct 24, 2019
2hr 1 min
In the latest episode of The Great Debate, host Andy Atherton is joined by “The Godfather” Nate Milton, Peter Winson & Matt Souza. The gang discusses and debates a variety of sports topics, including franchise relocation in each of the major sports leagues-the NFL, NBA, NHL & MLB; what their favorite months for sports are; sports rules they don’t get and some that be gotten rid of all together; what the one thing the XFL need to do to be successful this time around and who are some of their favorite fictional on-screen sports coaches. The panel also take on pop culture topics such as which actor has been the best big-screen Superman as well as rank the ones that have played the character; Brad Pitt vs. Leonardo DiCaprio; movies that could or should be re-done or spun off as a limited series on a streaming service; some underrated songs that could become big hits if used in a movie, TV show or popular commercial; and what are some bio pics that they’d like to see. And as always, the show closes with a fun rapid-fire round that runs the gamut.

Oct 23, 2019
DC4U #20: DC Current Events for October 2019!
Oct 23, 2019
Oct 23, 2019
48 min
October was a crazy month for DC Comics! Todd and Russell are back with another Current Events episode to break down all the big happenings on the page and screen. From Superman revealing his secret identity to the world to the surprise exit of Scott Snyder from Justice League, the guys piece together the bread crumbs of the rumored upcoming Crisis and... 5G? Plus a little gushing over Titans Season 2. We *HEART EMOJI* Krypto.

Oct 22, 2019
Oct 22, 2019
1hr 3 min
In this special holiday quickie edition of Laugh-In Theater, host Andy Atherton is joined by Jennifer Smith & Mirandia Berthold (Geek N’ Sassy) to do a live watch of the 1966 Halloween special, It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. Before they dive into the special, the gang discusses their favorites candies, their favorite costumes that they’ve worn over the years, Halloween traditions and much more. So, before you head out the pumpkin patch, go for tricks and treats (hopefully you don’t get any rocks) and most importantly don’t be a blockhead!

Oct 22, 2019
Oct 22, 2019
1hr 13 min
Place To Be Nation’s NBA-Team is back in town on the PTBN Pop network to provide a slew of team previews for the upcoming NBA regular season. In part two of our season preview, Adam Murray and Andrew Riche discuss perennial playoff teams and potential title contenders, many of whom have new look teams. From the LeBron-AD Lakers to the Harden-Westbrook Rockets to the Durant-less Golden State Warriors, the NBA-Team will cover all ground and add some awards predictions. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!

Oct 21, 2019
Pop Goes The Movies - Zombieland-Double Tap
Oct 21, 2019
Oct 21, 2019
41 min
On this episode of Pop Goes The Movies, Andy Atherton and Jennifer Smith get together to discuss the latest major movie release, Zombieland: Double Tap. In this spoiler-filled review, they discuss the major plot points of the movie as well the ending.

Oct 21, 2019
Oct 21, 2019
1hr 35 min
Kevin and Mary are back for another episode of The Brother/Sister Re-Watch, and this week they are covering episodes 13+14 of The Office's third season, "The Return" and "Ben Franklin". The siblings cover a ton of topics including the creative decisions of the show, lots of Jim/Pam/Karen talk, how overbearing Andy is, Michael's moment of looking into a mirror, as well as childhood crushes and Marv Albert!
As always, subscribe to the show and feel free to contact us on Twitter @BroSisPodcast or send us an email at brothersisterrewatch@gmail.com.

Oct 19, 2019
Pop Goes the Classics: The Wolf Man (1941)
Oct 19, 2019
Oct 19, 2019
26 min
The Pop Feed's trek through the Universal Monster-verse continues here on Pop Goes the Classics! Scott Criscuolo talks Lon Chaney's classic, The Wolf Man! Go back to 1941 for great music, dialogue and again expert makeup effects. And the question continues to be asked: Why can't Universal do that again today? Sit back and help answer all these questions on the newest Pop Goes the Classics!
Follow Scott on Twitter: @ptbgodfather

Oct 18, 2019
Oct 18, 2019
2hr 8 min
Walking Dead Month rolls on with a brand-new episode of Countdown! Nick Duke and Greg Phillips, the Hard-Traveling Fanboys, are joined by Walking Dead Month alumna Jennifer Smith to discuss the worst of the worst when it comes to AMC's The Walking Dead. The three of them unveil their picks for the five worst TWD episodes, with plenty of heavy breathing and southern accents along the way.
So pick up a can of pudding, stare longingly at an empty field and start making an elaborate plan while you listen to the latest HTF!
Mild-mannered reporters by day, Greg Phillips and Nick Duke share an intense love of comic books that has made them the Hard-Traveling Fanboys.

Oct 17, 2019
Diamond Conversations #1: Matt Antonelli
Oct 17, 2019
Oct 17, 2019
40 min
PTBN presents a great new Baseball interview show, Diamond Conversations!
Diamond Conversations episode 1 welcomes 2006 first round pick of the San Diego Padres, Matt Antonelli. Matt uses his Antonelli Baseball YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgf9-zJ1kk7KYOu1y3YwIfw) to share stories from his professional career and to illustrate his instructional philosophy and techniques that he teaches at his Antonelli Baseball Academy in Massachusetts. You can learn more about Matt's career and see what his instructional camps have to offer by visiting https://www.antonellibaseball.com/.
You can follow Antonelli Baseball on Twitter @AntonelliBall and you can follow me @rasslinpal.

Oct 16, 2019
DC4U #19: Swamp Thing (2019) Pilot
Oct 16, 2019
Oct 16, 2019
32 min
Something is rotten in the North CaroliAHEM... I mean, Louisiana swamp. DC Universe's short-lived Swamp Thing series was everything fans of the classic Alan Moore run could ask for in a show and then some. Russell and Todd take a look at the first episode and discuss why Warner Bros. pulled the plug on such a promising new horror series.

