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Pop Goes Your World
Best of Pop Goes Your World 32: Fun With Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 32: Fun With Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Caveman” segment of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 136...
2025-07-04
35 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 32: Fun With Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 32: Fun With Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Caveman” segment of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 136...
2025-07-04
35 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 306: The Best Narrated Movies
Episode 306: The Best Narrated Movies After a few weeks off, the guys return and take a look at some of their favorite ‘narrated’ movies. Chris and Derek each put together a top 5 list of their personal favorite movies that prominently feature a narrator as part of the storytelling process. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try to name the actors that provide the voice of several movie characters. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme...
2024-11-20
58 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 294: "Team America: World Police" (2004): Movie Review
Episode 294: “Team America: World Police” (2004): Movie Review This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 2004 to watch and review Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s marionette movie, “Team America: World Police”. Chris and Derek discuss the box office performance, critical reception, cast, scenes, trivia and quotes from the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek try to guess the titles of movies that have ‘America’ (or ‘American’) in the title. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.c...
2024-06-13
59 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 293: "48 Hrs." (1982): Movie Review
Episode 293: “48 Hrs.” (1982): Movie Review This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1982 to review Eddie Murphy’s big screen movie debut, “48 Hrs.” directed by Walter Hill and also starring Nick Nolte. Chris and Derek discuss the box office performance, critical reception, cast, scenes and quotes from the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek gives Chris a series of questions about Nick Nolte. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided b...
2024-06-06
00 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 292: Soundtracks That Were Better Than the Movie
Episode 292: Soundtracks That Were Better Than the Movie This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers are joined by resident music expert, Greg Martin to run down their personal top 5 lists of great soundtracks. The hitch is: all of the soundtracks have to come from ‘bad’ movies. The guys each discuss their picks and critique each others’ picks as well. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris had Greg try and guess which movie certain songs come from. However, due to copyright issues, Chris must sing the songs. You can contact Chris & Derek here:
2024-05-30
00 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 291: "Brewster's Millions" (1985): Movie Review
Episode 291: “Brewster’s Millions” (1985): Movie Review This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1985 to watch and review the Walter Hill comedy, “Brewster’s Millions” starring Richard Pryor, John Candy and Lonette McKee. The guys discuss the box office success of the film, the cast, scenes, trivia, themes and more. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris makes Derek play a round of ‘Pick the Flick’. The common thread of all the movies is that they all have money in the title. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: ch...
2024-05-23
54 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 290: "Caveman" (1981): Movie Review
Episode 290: “Caveman” (1981): Movie Review This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1981 to watch and review Carl Gottlieb’s directorial debut, “Caveman” starring Ringo Starr, Barbara Bach, Shelley Long and Dennis Quaid. The guys discuss the box office success of the film, the cast, scenes, trivia and more. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek challenges Chris to name the titles of Dennis Quaid’s filmography (with hints, of course). You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme son...
2024-05-16
1h 04
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 289: TV Cooking Shows
Episode 289: TV Cooking Shows This week, Chris McBrien and Derek Myers are joined by fellow podcaster (and former “Chopped” contestant), Chef Robert Rose to discuss TV cooking shows. They talk about the history of cooking shows, some of their personal favourites over the years, and how the genre has evolved. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Robert take a seat in the Winner’s Circle of the “$100,000 Pyramid” where he gives clues and Robert must race to the top of the pyramid. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email:...
2024-05-09
1h 08
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 288: "Sliding Doors" (1998): Movie Review
Episode 288: “Sliding Doors” (1998): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1998 to watch and review the Gwyneth Paltrow film “Sliding Doors”. The guys talk about the success of the film (commercially and critically), scenes, themes, quotes and behind-the-scenes information about the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris asks Derek some pop culture trivia about the year 1998. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Po...
2024-04-25
53 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 287: "Night Shift" (1982): Movie Review
Episode 287: “Night Shift” (1982): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1982 to watch and review the Ron Howard-directed film “Night Shift”, starring Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton and Shelley Long. The guys talk about the success of the film (commercially and critically), scenes, themes, quotes and behind-the-scenes information about the film. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris play a game of ‘Pick the Flick’ where Derek mentions a movie where prostitution is involved in the plot and Chris has to try and guess the film title. You can contact Chri...
2024-04-18
58 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 286: Where Are They Now?
Episode 286: Where Are They Now? Chris McBrien and Derek Myers have a discussion about celebrities that were once prominent in pop culture but have faded away into relative obscurity. The guys ask the question “where are they now?” as it pertains to some of their favourite pop culture icons from years gone by. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris introduces a new game called “Dead or Alive?”. Chris gives Derek the name of a famous celebrity and Derek must guess if that person is still alive or if they have passed away. You ca...
2024-04-11
54 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 285: "RoboCop" (1987): Movie Review
Episode 285: “RoboCop” (1987): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back and watch Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 crime/action/black humour film, “RoboCop”, starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen and Ronny Cox. The guys discuss the film’s box office performance, critical response, cast, memorable scenes and trivia. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris play a game of ‘Pick the Flick’ where Chris has to guess the movie titles of 1980’s films that have been remade/re-imagined. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoe...
2024-03-21
1h 02
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 284: "Snatch" (2000): Movie Review
Episode 284: “Snatch” (2000): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back and watch Guy Ritchie’s 2000 crime/comedy film, “Snatch”, starring Brad Pitt, Jason Statham and Dennis Farina. Chris had never seen the film so he is coming in with a fresh approach. The guys discuss the film’s box office performance, critical response, cast, memorable scenes and trivia. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game of ‘Pick the Flick’. Chris gives Derek the year and the synopsis, Derek has to guess the title of the movie. All of the movies have...
2024-03-14
50 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 283: Movies That Were Better Than the Book
Episode 283: Movies That Were Better Than the Book Chris McBrien and Derek Myers each run down their personal top 5 list of movies that they think were better than the book the film was based on. There seems to be a general feeling that the book is almost always better than the movie but the guys challenge this notion with 5 films that rise above the source material. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek play a game of ‘Pick the Flick’. Chris gives Derek the year and the synopsis, Derek has to guess the...
2024-03-07
1h 04
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 282: "Romancing the Stone" (1984): Movie Review
Episode 282: “Romancing the Stone” (1984): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back 40 years and re-watch the 1984 Robert Zemeckis film, “Romancing the Stone” starring Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas. They discuss the box office, critical success, the cast, the director, quotes and scenes. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris play a game of ‘Pick the Flick’. Derek gives Chris the year and the synopsis, Chris has to guess the title of the movie (all of the movies are related to treasure hunting). You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email:...
2024-02-29
1h 02
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 281: "Scarface" (1983): Movie Review
Episode 281: “Scarface” (1983): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers are joined by frequent guest, Greg Martin to discuss the 1983 Brian De Palma film, “Scarface“. Chris had never seen the film before so he is coming in fresh. This is one of Greg’s all-time favorite films. The guys discuss the cast, the box office, overarching themes of the film, scenes, behind-the-scenes trivia and more. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to distinguish between Al Pacino film titles. He then has Greg try to describe details of the films. You can co...
2024-02-22
1h 19
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 280: Movies You Only Need to Watch Once
Episode 280: Movies You Only Need to Watch Once Chris McBrien and Derek Myers constantly discuss films they love to watch over and over. This week, it’s something a little different. The guys each present a list of Top 5 movies that only require one viewing. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris gives a year, movie and the OVER/UNDER on the total number of theatre tickets sold domestically in the United States. Derek must guess the OVER or the UNDER for each. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email:...
2024-02-01
1h 06
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 279: "9 to 5" (1980): Movie Review
Episode 279: “9 to 5” (1980): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers go back to 1980 to review “9 to 5” starring Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton and Dabney Coleman. The guys discuss the cast, themes of the film, the box office and debate how well the film holds up after over 40 years. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek has Chris try to guess the titles of movies with times of day in the titles. You can contact Chris & Derek here: Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme so...
2024-01-18
1h 11
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 278: "Barbie" (2023): Movie Review
Episode 278: “Barbie” (2023): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers are joined by Kaye Myers to review the 2023 Greta Gerwig film, “Barbie“. They discuss the box office, cast, themes and more about the film. Kaye brings a (much needed) female perspective for the film review. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris has Derek and Kaye team up for a round of ‘Pick the Flick’. Chris gives the year and synopsis, Kaye and Derek try to guess the film (all of the movies in the trivia segment are based on toys). You can contact Chri...
2024-01-11
1h 15
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 277: 2023: The Year in Pop Culture
Episode 277: 2023: The Year in Pop Culture Chris McBrien and Derek Myers kick off the 9th season of the podcast by taking a look back at the year that was 2023 in pop culture. They discuss movies, TV shows, music, the Writers Guild strike, Oscar predictions and celebrities we lost last year. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek takes a seat in the Winners Circle of the “$100,000 Pyramid” where he has 60 seconds to make it to the top of the pyramid (with Chris giving the clues). You can contact Chris & Derek here: Em...
2024-01-04
1h 22
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 268: Stand-Up Comedy
Episode 268: Stand-Up Comedy Derek Myers and Chris McBrien take a look at stand-up comedy from a Millennial and Gen-X perspective, respectively. They discuss a brief history of stand-up comedy including its evolution into ‘specials’ and stand-up ‘concert’ films. They each run down their personal top 5 favourite stand-up comedy films. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris gives Derek quotes from stand-up routines and Derek has to guess the comedian associated with their quote. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris...
2023-09-28
1h 14
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 21: Fun With Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 21: Fun With Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Caveman” segment of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris and Derek as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compilation: EPISODE 91...
2022-09-29
28 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 19: Fun With Yancy/Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 19: Fun With Yancy/Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this com...
2022-07-28
28 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 14: Fun With Yancy/Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 14: Fun With Yancy/Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this com...
2021-07-24
14 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 13: Fun With Yancy/Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 13: Fun With Yancy/Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this com...
2021-06-24
20 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 180: "Reservoir Dogs" (1992): Movie Review
Episode 180: “Reservoir Dogs” (1992): Movie Review This week, Chris nominated director Quentin Tarantino’s 1992 debut film “Reservoir Dogs”. Last episode, Derek had Chris watch “The Departed” (2006), so Chris thought “Reservoir Dogs” was a good Gen-X complement to Martin Scorsese’s film. For the trivia segment of the show, Derek asks Chris questions about Best Picture Oscar nominees that have an animal in the title. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantas...
2021-05-14
1h 03
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 175: The Best Drummers of All Time
Episode 175: The Best Drummers of All Time Yancy is back! Chris McBrien and Derek Myers are joined by the original co-host of the podcast, Yancy Eaton this week as they run down their top 5 lists of the best drummers of all time. The guys all agree that Neil Peart is the greatest drummer ever. So, they then each take turns listing their top 5 ‘next best’ drummers. But before they get to their lists, Chris debuts his new song, “I’m the O.G.”. Also, Chris has recently gotten a set of drums, so he plays them for the guys a...
2021-04-09
1h 03
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 12: Fun With Yancy/Caveman
Best of Pop Goes Your World 12: Fun With Yancy/Caveman Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this com...
2021-04-05
21 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 174: "The Great Escape" (1963): Movie Review
Episode 174: “The Great Escape” (1963): Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers do something a little different this week. They decided to go way back in time and watch a true movie classic. They settled on the 1963 John Sturges prisoner of war film “The Great Escape” starring Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, James Garner and Charles Bronson. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris quizzes Derek on movies about prisoners of war. Chris gives Derek the year and the synopsis. Derek has to name the movie. Have some fun and play along with the movie trivia. Yo...
2021-04-02
1h 03
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 173: "True Romance" (1993): Movie Review
Episode 173: “True Romance” (1993): Movie Review Derek has Chris go back and watch the 1993 Tony Scott film, “True Romance”. Surprisingly, Chris had never seen this movie before. Chris has hated pretty much every movie Derek has ever nominated for the podcast. How will this one go? For the trivia segment of the show, Chris quizzes Derek on movies with memorable gun shootouts in them. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme so...
2021-03-26
58 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 11: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 11: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2021-03-01
20 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 10: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 10: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2021-02-01
20 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 165: 2020 Pop Culture: A Look Back
Episode 165: 2020 Pop Culture: A Look Back Chris and Derek look back at the year 2020 from a pop culture perspective. Chris debuts his new song, called “2020 Sucked Plenty” (which Derek thinks is Chris’ best song ever!). The guys discuss 2020 TV shows, movies and how COVID was woven into pop culture. The guys also talk about celebrities we lost in 2020. For the trivia segment of the show, Chris asks Derek to identify if certain pop culture events happened in 2020 or not. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM...
2021-01-08
1h 18
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 9: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 9: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-12-07
14 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 159: "Time Bandits" (1981): Movie Review
Episode 159: “Time Bandits” (1981): Movie Review As part of their Sean Connery appreciation, Derek and Chris go back and watch the 1981 Terry Gilliam film, “Time Bandits” (this movie was nominated for the podcast by Chris). They discuss some aspects of the film’s production, its performance at the box office and some behind-the-scenes trivia of the film. The guys also break the film down scene-by-scene. Chris unleashes the worldwide debut of his new song, appropriately titled “Pop Goes Your World” where he tries to show just how hip (??) he is. (Song starts at the 10:45 mark). Derek then q...
2020-11-13
1h 12
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 158: Sean Connery's Best Performances
Sean Connery’s Best Performances Derek and Chris run down their Top 5 best Sean Connery movie performances. Since the movie icon passed away recently, the guys wanted to pay tribute to his legendary film career. Chris debuts his new song, which has a familiar lyric or two. The guys talk about their recent pop culture experiences and Chris shares his “Dad Joke of the Week”. Chris then quizzes Derek by seeing if he can name the actors that played James Bond, by listing the movie titles. You can contact Chris & Derek: Tw...
2020-11-06
1h 00
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 8: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 8: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-11-02
16 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 7: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 7: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-10-05
19 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 6: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 6: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-09-07
18 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 150: "The Mighty Ducks" (1992): Movie Review
“The Mighty Ducks” (1992): Movie Review Derek and Chris are joined by guest Robbie Baseball to review the 1992 movie, “The Mighty Ducks”. This is one of Robbie’s favourite movies of all time. Even though it’s a Gen-X movie, Chris has never seen it. Chris is Canadian. He loves movies. He loves hockey. He’ll love this movie, too, right? Derek then quizzes both Robbie and Chris about movies featuring baseball teams. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld...
2020-09-03
1h 26
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 5: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 5: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-08-13
16 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 147: "Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins" (1985): Movie Review
“Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins” (1985): Movie Review Chris makes Derek go back and watch the 1985 film, “Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins”. Chris has nostalgic memories of this movie. Does the film hold up? Both Chris and Derek have their opinions, but you be the judge. Derek then asks Chris trivia about movies that contain extensive make-up to transform the lead actors. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life”...
2020-08-07
1h 19
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 4: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 4: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-08-03
17 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 2: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 2: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-06-25
21 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Best of Pop Goes Your World 1: Fun With Yancy
Best of Pop Goes Your World 1: Fun With Yancy Based on the positive feedback we have received in regard to the “Fun With Yancy/Fun With Caveman” segments of the podcast, we have put together a “Best of” episode containing only the final segment of the show. If you enjoy Millennial trivia, Generation-X trivia, movie facts, music quizzes, game shows or you just enjoy having fun with Millennial and Gen-X pop culture, you’ll enjoy taking a trip back with Chris, Derek and Yancy as they have fun with all of these things. Included in this compil...
2020-06-01
31 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 137: Michael Jackson Songs
Michael Jackson Songs Derek and Chris run down their top 5 favourite Michael Jackson songs. This was a struggle for Chris, considering the fact that he was a ‘metal-head’ for most of the 1980’s. Chris then challenges Derek to play a game he calls “Michael Jackson, The Beatles or Someone Else”. Chris gives Derek several music records and accomplishments and Derek has to guess whether it involves Michael Jackson, the Beatles or another musical artist. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popg...
2020-05-15
1h 10
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 124: "Aliens" (1986): Movie Review
“Aliens” (1986): Movie Review Chris and Derek review the 1986 film, “Aliens”. Since Chris loved the last film (“Alien” from 1979), Derek decided to get Chris to watch the sequel to the film and see what he thought of it. Chris quizzes Derek and Kaye to see how much they know about movie sequels. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme –...
2020-02-07
56 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 123: "Alien" (1979): Movie Review
“Alien” (1979): Movie Review Chris and Derek review the 1979 film, “Alien”. Usually, Derek suggests newer movies for the podcast. In this case, he asks Chris to watch an older film (one that Chris has surprisingly never seen). Chris quizzes Derek to see how well he knows about the movie, “Alien”. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm...
2020-01-17
1h 13
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 102: "Iron Man" (2008) Movie Review
“Iron Man” (2008) Movie Review Chris and Derek review the 2008 movie “Iron Man”. Derek explains to Chris that this is the first of the 22 MCU movies, and is therefore an important Millennial movie. What does old man Chris think of it? Chris then quizzes Derek about comic book alter-egos. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm...
2019-05-05
1h 06
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 101: "Ishtar" (1987) Movie Review
“Ishtar” (1987) Movie Review Chris and Derek go back and look at the 1987 movie, “Ishtar”. Okay, Chris gets it… everyone hates this movie. But, he likes it. Chris likes the bad songs, the mis-casting, the quirky qualities of the movie. Even though all of his friends hated it, throughout the years, Chris has always maintained a love for this movie. He doesn’t try to get Derek to come around and appreciate the movie. Instead, Chris just mentions the things about the movie that he likes. Derek then quizzes Chris about other movies that take place in the desert...
2019-04-27
1h 02
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 100: The Century Mark
The Century Mark Well, we did it… We made it to 100 episodes. Derek Myers joins Chris McBrien in studio to look back at the previous 99 episodes. The guys talk about topics that they wish Derek had been a part of. They also take questions/comments from listeners. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarne...
2019-04-13
1h 11
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 97: Movies We've Never Seen
Movies We’ve Never Seen Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) list some well-known, popular movies that they are embarrassed to admit that they have ever seen. There are a few surprises that come to light in this episode, namely the number of popular movies that Chris has never seen. Are there any popular movies that you have never seen, either? If so, maybe yours make the guys’ lists. Give it a listen and feel free to reach out to Chris and Derek anytime. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbr...
2019-03-09
1h 08
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 96: "Ready Player One" (2018) Movie Review
“Ready Player One” (2018) Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) review Steven Spielberg’s 2018 video game movie, “Ready Player One”. Chris is HUGE fan of Gen-X pop culture and he also loves Spielberg’s films. He’s going to love this movie, right? Let’s see what he thinks. What are your thoughts on “Ready Player One”? You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley...
2019-03-01
47 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 95: "Night of the Living Dead" (1968) Movie Review
“Night of the Living Dead” (1968) Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) review George A. Romero’s 1968 horror classic, “Night of the Living Dead”. Chris is an avid film buff and believes that this is an example of a thematically important film. Derek is watching this for the first time. Will Derek agree or disagree? What are your thoughts on the film? What is the impression of the film from today’s perspective? During the “Fun With Caveman” segment, the guys play a round of the Winner’s Circle from the “$100,000 Pyramid”. WARNING: SPOILER ALER...
2019-02-23
45 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 94: Animated Movies
Animated Movies If there are any animated films that have made an impact in your life, you’ll enjoy this podcast. Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) talk about some of their favourite animated movies. This isn’t a ‘textbook’ list of the best animated movies of all time. Instead, this is their personal favourite animated films ever made. There is a wide range of choices in their picks. Do they align with your own? Find out on this episode of the “Pop Goes Your World” podcast. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien...
2019-02-16
1h 01
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 93: Best Supporting Performances
Best Supporting Performances Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) talk about some of their favourite ‘supporting’ performances of all time. This isn’t a review of ‘Best Supporting Actor/Actress’ Oscars, but rather, their personal favourite acting performances in supporting roles. For the “Fun With Caveman” segment, Derek quizzes Chris on actors/actresses that have been nominated for both lead and supporting Oscars over the years. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme...
2019-02-09
1h 08
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 92: "Office Space" (1999) Movie Review
“Office Space” (1999) Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) review the 1999 cult movie, “Office Space”. Chris had never seen this movie so Derek had him watch it so that the guys could discuss it. They then have some “Fun With Caveman” where Chris quizzes Derek to see if he can name some famous “bosses” in pop culture. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley...
2019-02-02
53 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 91: "St. Elmo's Fire" (1985) Movie Review
“St. Elmo’s Fire” (1985) Movie Review Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) review the 1985 Gen-X classic film, “St. Elmo’s Fire” They then have some “Fun With Caveman” where Derek asks Chris to identify which films star Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen or both. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2019-01-19
58 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 90: What TV Show Should I Binge Watch Next?
What TV Show Should I Binge Watch Next? Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) are joined by Justin Mason. Chris is looking for a new show to binge watch. Justin and Derek give him some suggestions of binge-worthy TV shows. They then have some “Fun With Caveman” where Chris asks Derek and Justin to pick the over/under on the number of seasons that a number of TV shows actually ran for. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourw...
2019-01-12
1h 12
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 89: 2018: In Memoriam
2018: In Memoriam Chris McBrien and Derek Myers (“Caveman”) take a look back at the celebrities that we lost in the year 2018. Specifically, the guys focus on the pop culture figures that meant the most to them personally. They then have some “Fun With Caveman” where Chris asks Caveman if he can identify if certain celebrities are still alive or if they have passed away. You can contact Chris & Derek: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Ameron_DM Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com derek@popgoesyourworld.com Theme so...
2019-01-05
56 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 37: "Jaws" (1975) Movie Review
“Jaws” (1975) Movie Review What happens when a Gen-Xer and a Millennial review “Jaws”? The iconic 1975 movie is discussed from 2 different generational viewpoints. Does it hold up? Are the special effects too mundane for a Millennial audience that grew up on CGI? We debate these questions (and more) when Chris McBrien and Yancy Eaton talk about “Jaws”. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “To...
2017-04-30
36 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 36: "District 9" (2009) Movie Review
“District 9” (2009) Movie Review Yancy Eaton (our resident Millennial) loves the movie “District 9”, but what does a Gen-Xer think of “District 9” as a movie? We debate these questions (and more) when Chris McBrien and Yancy Eaton talk about “District 9”. Yes, Chris finally watched a movie made after the 1980’s ended! Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain G
2017-04-22
32 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 35: "Blazing Saddles" (1974) Movie Review
“Blazing Saddles” (1974) Movie Review Chris McBrien (our resident Gen-Xer) loves “Blazing Saddles”, but what does a Millennial think of “Blazing Saddles” as a movie? Does it hold up? Are the jokes too racy? Could “Blazing Saddles” get made today? We debate these questions (and more) when Chris McBrien and Yancy Eaton talk about “Blazing Saddles”. (Yancy finally watched it!). Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley.
2017-04-15
39 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 34: Easter Eggs
Easter Eggs NOTE: An Easter Egg is an intentional inside joke or hidden message found in a movie, an episode of a TV show or in a video game. Chris McBrien and Yancy Eaton are joined by Derek Myers to run down their top 5 Easter Eggs of all time. Chris goes heavy on the John Landis references this time around. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam...
2017-04-01
42 min
In This League Fantasy Baseball
Episode 122 - Fantasy Hot Seat Eno Sarris Sammy Reid Doug Thorburn Joe Pisapia Chris McBrien
THE FANTASY HOTSEAT! Some of the best minds in Fantasy Baseball face the fantasy Hot Seat from Bogman and The Welsh. Joining us today is Eno Sarris of FanGraphs, Sammy Reid and Doug Thorburn of Baseballholics Anonymous, Joe Pisapia of FNTSY and Chris McBrien (formerly of DMF) and Yancy Eaton of Pop Goes Your World! #SoMuchFunIf you enjoy the podcast, please subscribe to us on iTunes here. If you REALLY enjoy the podcast and want to shout it from the roof tops, consider rating and reviewing us! We can also be found on TuneIn, Stitcher and Soundcloud...
2017-03-29
2h 25
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 33: 3D Movies
3D Movies Chris McBrien and Yancy Eaton run down their top 5 3D movies of all time. Needless to say, Chris is all about 3D movies from the 80’s (Yancy hasn’t heard of any of them!). During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some trivia about 3D movies. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” b...
2017-03-25
36 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 32: Binge-Worthy TV Shows
Binge-Worthy TV Shows Chris McBrien and Yancy Eaton run down their top 5 binge-worthy TV shows of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some trivia about binge-worthy TV shows. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2017-03-18
41 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 31: Reality TV Shows
Reality TV Shows Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton are joined by guest Justin Mason to run down the top 5 lists of their favorite reality TV shows of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy and Justin on some trivia about reality TV shows. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarnea...
2017-03-11
41 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 30: Best Rock Singers of All Time
Best Rock Singers of All Time This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton run down a top 5 list of their favorite rock singers of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some trivia about famous rock singers. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2017-03-04
33 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 29: Best Picture Oscar Snubs
Best Picture Oscar Snubs This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton talk about their pick for the 2016 Best Picture Oscar winner. Then, they run down their Top 5 list of Best Picture Oscar snubs over the years. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on Best Picture Oscar trivia. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme –...
2017-02-18
41 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 28: Childhood TV Shows
Childhood TV Shows This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton are joined by guest Jesse Jordan to talk about their favorite TV shows from their respective childhoods. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Jesse and Yancy are contestants on the Winner’s Circle of the “$100,000 Pyramid” and must guess the TV show titles based on a list of characters given by Chris. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-B...
2017-02-13
38 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 27: 80's Sitcoms
80’s Sitcoms This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton are joined by guest Mike Gianella to talk about their favorite 80’s sitcoms. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Yancy quizzes Mike and Chris about 80’s sitcoms. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2017-02-04
43 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 26: Remakes, Reboots and Reimaginings
Remakes, Reboots and Reimaginings This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton are joined by guest Derek Myers to talk about their favorite movie remakes, reboots and reimaginings of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, their guest Derek quizzes Chris on his knowledge of movie remakes. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarn...
2017-01-28
44 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 25: Best Movie Soundtracks
Best Movie Soundtracks This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton are joined by guest Sammy Reid to discuss their favorite movie soundtracks of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some famous songs from movies. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2017-01-21
34 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 24: 2016 In Memoriam
2016 In Memoriam This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss some of the many celebrities who died in 2016. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some of the famous people the world of pop culture lost in 2016. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2017-01-08
42 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 23: Science Fiction Movies
Science Fiction Movies This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton run down their top 5 favorite science fiction movies of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some science fiction movie trivia. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2016-12-30
33 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 22: "Rogue One" (2016) Movie Review
“Rogue One” (2016) Movie Review This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss the movie “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” on the podcast. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some “Rogue One” trivia. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2016-12-23
29 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 21: My First Concert
My First Concert This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss the first concert they ever attended and talk about the bands that opened and headlined the concert. They also mention the most recent concert they have attended. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some of the most famous concerts of all time. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Bea...
2016-12-09
41 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 20: The Funniest Movies Ever
The Funniest Movies Ever Made This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss their picks for the funniest movies ever made. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some of the funniest movies of all time. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2016-12-03
39 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 19: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" (2015) Movie Review
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens: (2015) Movie Review This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” trivia. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2016-11-24
38 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 18: That's a Rap!
Our Favorite Rap Songs of All Time What are your favorite rap songs of all time? This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton each run down their top 5 rap songs. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some famous rappers’ real names. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided b
2016-11-18
27 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 17: Sports Movies
Sports Movies What are your favorite sports movies of all time? This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton each run down their top 5 sports movies. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some famous sports movies. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2016-11-04
35 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 16: One Hit Wonders
One Hit Wonders What are your favorite one hit wonders of all time? This week, Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton each run down their favorite one hit wonders of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some memorable one hit wonders. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by A...
2016-10-28
28 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 15: My Favorite Year
My Favorite Year What is your favorite year ever for pop culture? Which single year had the best movies, music and TV shows? Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton each give their favorite year ever in terms of pop culture. They run down movies, TV shows, music and more as it pertains to their favorite year in pop culture ever. Chris’ favorite year is 1981. Yancy’s favorite year is 1999. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on pop culture trivia from 1999. Yancy in turn quizzes Chris on pop culture t...
2016-10-23
32 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 14: Best Movie Opening Scenes
Best Movie Opening Scenes of All Time Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton run down their top 5 best movie opening scenes of all time. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, the guys play a round of the Winner’s Circle from the “$100,000 Pyramid” where Chris lists details of opening scenes and Yancy has to guess the movie title. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley.
2016-10-13
33 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 13: Rolling Stone Magazine's Top 100 TV Shows of All Time
Rolling Stone Magazine’s Top 100 TV Shows of All Time Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss the 2016 issue of “Rolling Stone” magazine that lists the top 100 TV shows of all time. The list was compiled as a result of a poll the magazine held with TV industry people, representing a composite of the results. The guys discuss the list in terms of notable omissions, questionable inclusions as well as chipping in with their own ‘Top 5 TV Shows of All Time’. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris asks Yancy trivia questions about some of the most popu...
2016-10-08
21 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 12: Game Shows
Our Favorite Game Shows of All Time Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton count down their favorite game shows of all time. Game shows have been around forever. Which are better? The game shows from Generation X or the game shows from Generation Y? You be the judge. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris and Yancy play a round of the ‘Winner’s Circle’ from the “$100,000 Pyramid”. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEaton Email: chris@popgoesyourworld.com yancy@popgoesyourworld.com Theme s...
2016-10-02
33 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 11: Bombs Away!
Bombs Away! – Best Box Office Flops of All Time Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton count down their favorite box office bombs of all time. Just because a movie fails miserably at the box office doesn’t necessarily mean it is an awful film. Or does it? Chris and Yancy run down their favorite bombs. Will you agree? Disagree? During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on trivia about some of the biggest box office disasters of all time. Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @YancyEato...
2016-09-23
41 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 10: Star Wars - The Original Trilogy
Star Wars – The Original Trilogy Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss the original trilogy of “Star Wars”. Their favourite movie, their favourite scenes, characters, trivia, behind-the-scenes facts… it’s all in this episode. During the “Fun With Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on trivia from the original Star Wars trilogy, then he turns the tables and asks Chris a few tough (?) questions about the first 3 films. Is it “AT-ATs” or “Ay-Tee, Ay-Tees”?? Help us settle this debate for once and for all!! Contact Chris & Yancy: Twitter: @cmcbrien @Yanc...
2016-09-17
41 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 9: The 1990's
Pop Culture in the 1990’s Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss their favorite pop culture from the decade of the 1990’s. How much in common will a Millennial have with a Gen-Xer when it comes to 1990’s pop culture? The guys each present their top 5 list of their favorite things about the 90’s. Surprisingly (or maybe not) there was no crossover between their lists. Yancy’s take on the 1990’s is significantly different from that of Chris’. The guys had received some feedback from listeners that the decade of the 90’s wasn’t represented enough...
2016-09-08
29 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 8: Live from FanExpo 2016
Chris McBrien reports from FanExpo 2016 in Toronto, Ontario. The largest pop culture convention in the country features everything from horror to sci-fi to cosplay to fantasy. It’s a fan boy’s (and fan girl’s) dream come true! Celebrities such as Mark Hamill, Christopher Lloyd, John Cusack, Joan Cusack, George Takei, Linda Blair and many, many more were in attendance… and Chris was there to check in and report on as many of the events as he could over the course of the weekend! He recorded small segments throughout the conference and put them together for this week’s...
2016-09-04
23 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 7: Wake Me Up Before You Pokemon Go Go
Our Favorite Video Games from Generation X and Generation Y Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss their top 5 video games. What could a Millennial and a Gen-Xer possibly have in common when it comes to video games? Not much, actually. This week, the guys take a trip down memory lane as they go through their list of their 5 favorite video games of all time. Most of Chris’ favorite video games were from the 1980’s when you had to actually go to the video arcade to play them (what can we say, he’s old...
2016-08-26
34 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 6: Cult Movies
Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton talk pop culture. This week, the guys mention their top 5 “Cult Movies”. Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley.
2016-08-18
33 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 5: Guilty Pleasures
Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton talk pop culture. This week, the guys mention their top 5 “Guilty Pleasures”. Chris thoroughly embarrasses himself repeatedly with his candid admittance to some truly horrible guilty pleasures. In the “Fun with Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some trivia based on guilty pleasures from years gone by. Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley. Click on the player below to stream or download the episode.
2016-08-11
32 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 4: Oh, the Horror!!
Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton talk pop culture. This week, the guys tackle horror movies. Horror films have been a fixture in pop culture for decades. Listen to both Chris and Yancy run down their favourite horror films of all time. In the “Fun with Yancy” segment, Yancy quizzes Chris on some horror movie trivia. Play along and see how much you know about horror films! Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley. “Top of the Pops” theme – “Warm Up” by Alain Galarneau provided by Music Alley. Click on the...
2016-08-05
43 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 3: Saturday Night Live... or Saturday Night Dead?
Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton talk pop culture. This week, the guys talk about Saturday Night Live. It’s been a pop culture staple for 40 years. Was it better during Generation X or is it better now in the Millennial years? Chris and Yancy break down their top 5 SNL sketches of their respective generations. Then, they give a rundown of their top 5 favorite performers. In the “Fun with Yancy” segment, Chris quizzes Yancy on some SNL trivia from the golden years of the show. Theme song – “Fantasy Life” by H-Beam provided by Music Alley.
2016-07-28
43 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 2: CG or Not CG? That is the Question
Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton talk pop culture. This week, the guys talk about the use of CGI in movies. They briefly discuss the history of CGI and how it has changed the movie industry. The best examples of CGI are given as well as the worst examples of CGI in movies. Is CGI good for movies? Is it bad for movies? Chris and Yancy have their opinions on the topic. Do you agree or disagree? In the “Fun with Yancy” segment, Yancy tries to stump Chris on several CGI trivia questions based on th...
2016-07-22
29 min
Pop Goes Your World: Gen-X vs. Millennial Pop Culture
Episode 1: The Generation Gap
Gen-Xer Chris McBrien and Millennial Yancy Eaton discuss pop culture. This week, they discuss what it is that makes the pop culture from their generation unique as well as any similarities between them. Chris discusses the song and the movie that define Generation X and Yancy mentions the song and movie that define Millennials. Chris feels that the Simple Minds song, “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” is the song that defines Generation X. In addition, the movie in which it appears, “The Breakfast Club” is his choice for the defining film of Generation X-ers. Yanc...
2016-07-11
34 min
In This League Fantasy Baseball
Episode 81 - Week 9 With Chris McBrien Of Dear Mr. Fantasy
Week 9 and Bogman and The Welsh bask in the spoils of seeing George Springer and Carlos Correa in person, and hate on spoiler trolls! Chris McBrien of Dear Mr. Fantasy joins the show to talk Tulo, Stroman, the Odor / Bautista fight, and a bunch of mid season strategy to win your leagues. Check it out!We talked about them on the pod today, but if you're ready to battle your friends in a player vs player game go and download No Halftime at your App store! Think Trout will have a better day than Harper on opening day...
2016-05-31
2h 15