Shows
Alt.Pop.RepeatLove Culture Even if it’s Pop – Scarlett Bobo2023-01-0430 min
Cast of CreatorsPop Culture, Cancel Culture, & Counter Culture w/ Chrissy & MarieWhat happens when four podcasters sit down in the Cast of Creators studio? You get spicy conversation of the highest order! Chrissy Newton and Marie Nicola are the hosts of Alt.Pop.Repeat, a podcast that explores the underground and counter-culture/alternative pop culture scenes. These two 'OG's' of Canadian pop culture share their blogging origin stories with Nelson and Casie (herself an OG in the Canadian blogging scene). We hear the spicy backstory of how Marie & Casie met and how Chrissy evolved from doing PR to being a content creator. They chat about music, television, and w...2022-12-0756 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatS2E12 – Subculture of Sneakers w/ DJ SkeeWhere did sneakers originate and how did sneaker culture become an industry worth billions of dollars? What started as sports shoe is now a highly collectable fashion item that's walked it's way off the court and into the closets of millionaires. 2021-12-301h 42
Alt.Pop.RepeatThe Subculture of Sex: The Sex Episode w/ Dr. JessThis may be our sexiest show, ever! Listen in as we dive into the cultural syncs that took sex from sin to the mainstream - that's right! We're delivering the most taboo episode to date!2021-11-261h 44
The Pull Bag458 - Origins in Comic Reading With The Alt Pop Repeat Gals!!!In Episode 458 of The Pull Bag join TFG1Mike as he gets the Comic reading origin stories of Chrissy Newton and Marie Nicola!!!! Chrissy and Marie are the Dynamic Duo behind the Alt Pop Repeat Podcast!!! We learn what kinds of stories they like, how they feel about characters, and how different they both are in their love of comics, plus so much more! As always Make Your Great Escape Into Comics!!!2021-11-061h 50
Alt.Pop.RepeatSubculture of Shadows: The Horror Episode w/ Ramsey CampbellBeyond the culture of slasher films of the 80's is the incredibly rich horror subculture of pop culture. Where did it come from and what were the pivotal moments in history that contributed to its rise in popularity? Tune in to the latest episode of Alt.Pop.Repeat to hear our guest, Ramsey Campbell, a British writer considered by a number of critics to be one of the great masters of horror fiction.2021-11-041h 21
Alt.Pop.RepeatDrawn Out: The Comic Book Episode w/ Kevin EastmanFrom the 1930s to today, comic books have had a major part in society - from war time propaganda to box office hits, we dive into the catalyst moments where comic books crossed over into the mainstream. We're joined by the man who co-created the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Kevin Eastman.2021-10-081h 12
Alt.Pop.RepeatClick to Play: The Internet Episode w/ Amber MacArthurFrom Mark Twain to Napster & the secret 70s Canadian "internet". This this episode we explore the history & impact of the world wide web on pop culture.2021-08-301h 27
Alt.Pop.RepeatJust Roll With It - The Skateboard Episode w/ Annie GugliaWant to know how skateboarding was able to shake its subculture roots to go from an illegal alternative to surfing to the 2021 Tokyo Games? We have the answer plus we talk to superstar skateboarder Annie Guglia!2021-07-231h 39
WorldWide Entertainment TVAlt.Pop.Repeat Speak About Interviewing DMC of RUN DMC & UFOSSend us a textAlt.Pop.Repeat is a new podcast out of the city of Toronto. Two friends come together to speak about their favorite topics in the world of entertainment. They recently had an interview with WorldWide Entertainment TV.Marie Nicola was named by Globe and Mail as the Zoe Deschanel of blogging, while she has been documented for her work on the groundbeaking live streaming show called Nat&Marie. Her beauty has also made her achieve some success as Miss Toronto and was a Finalist for Miss World Canada. Her hardwork allowed...2021-07-0520 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatThe Rise of Pride - The LGBTQ EpisodeWe talk to Jordan Alexander, actress playing Julien Calloway on Gossip Girl Revival, and explore the evolution of the queer community, how far we've come and how much further we still need to go for equality and the freedom to love and be who you are. 2021-07-011h 10
Alt.Pop.RepeatLivin' on the Veg - The Vegan EpisodeFrom the fringes of culinary society to the surging popularity of plant-based "meats" like Beyond Meat & Impossible, we look at how Veganism made the jump from subculture it to pop culture with Hot for Food author, Lauren Toyota. 2021-05-1257 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatReality Bites: The Alternative Music Show w/ Raine MaidaIn our latest episode we take a look at the influence of the 90s Alternative Music scene on our modern lives. From fashion to film and the people that inspired a generation to rethink society and art that still echoes today! Joined by our guest, Raine Maida of Our Lady Peace who gives us us a glimpse into his experiences as one of Canada's iconic rockstars and point-of-view on 90s Rock that we just couldn't get anywhere else. 2021-04-1654 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatBullets and Bug-out Bags: The Doomsday Prepper Show w/ Bradley GarrettBlame it on the Pandemic, Zombie movies or video games, but today's doomsday preppers are a far cry from the paranoid persona from 10 years go. So what made preppers go mainstream? We talk to Bradley Garrett, social geographer, worldwide adventurer and author of Bunker: Preparing for the End Times (Scribner, August) about the rise of prepper culture in pop culture.2021-03-1957 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatTurn On, Tune In & Drop Out: The Psychedelics Episode w/ Eben BrittonAre you ready to slide in the second coming of Psychedelics? From LSD to MDMA we're breaking down the arrival of psychedelics in pop culture.2021-02-191h 02
Alt.Pop.RepeatKickin' it with Coolio and the Golden Age of Hip HopCoolio lays claim to one of the most influential hip hop tracks of all time, and he joins us to discuss The Golden Age of Hip Hip before we get into why it was so influential - from Vanilla Ice to Cross Colours: Clothing Without Predjudice.2021-01-211h 45
Alt.Pop.RepeatWhere Did Foodies Come From? (w/ Zane Caplansky)We "dig-in" to all things food and foodie related with Zane Caplansky to try and understand where it came from & how it evolved into pics on Instagram2020-12-2554 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatKickin' it Old Skool - The Hip Hop Part 1 w/ DMC of Run-DMCIn the first of our exploration in how Hip Hop became mainstream, we start with the 80s and talk to Run DMC's own, Darryl McDaniels about his life and the earliest days of hip hop on the streets of New York from mix tapes to MTV.2020-11-2755 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatArt of the Fight - The MMA Episode w/ Ultimate Fighter Elias TheodorouSince UFC 1's debut in 1993, Mixed Martial Arts has always been controversial so how did it become the third most popular sport in the world?2020-11-1255 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatA Zen Trend: The Yoga Episode w/ Spiritually Fly Faith HunterHow did Yoga, a 5000 year old practice from India turn into one of the biggest fitness trends of the 21st century?2020-10-1354 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatLegally High: The Cannabis Episode w/ Tommy ChongOh Cannabis! We get into the "weeds" exploring the confounding history of how a plant used for centuries ended up being restricted globally - of course how propaganda and pop culture worked together to shape our understanding of the plant formerly known as Marijuana.2020-08-141h 00
Alt.Pop.RepeatPop Culture is a Drag: The Drag Queen Episode w/ Trinity "The Tuck" TaylorWhat are the connections between the drag counterculture movement and the catalysts that propelled drag from an underground art form to a global phenomena?2020-07-1654 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatAlien Redux: The Alien Disclosure Episode w/ Dave Foley & Jeremy CorbellIs there a special "Alien Only" cancel culture that disincentivizes public disclosure? And is pop culture actually the driving force in changing that?2020-07-0255 min
HERspectiveWhat's in your culture? feat. Chrissy Newton and Marie NicolaWe are joined by Chrissy Newton and Marie Nicola, another female-lead, podcast duo and the hosts of Alt.pop.Repeat. These ladies are pro's on pop and subculture and together we deep dive into counterculture and cancel culture to further understand how all of these "cultures" have shaped our society as we know it today. We also address the most recent tragedies against the black community and how the white community can and MUST step up and do their part to end systemic racism. Follow us @herspective_podcast Follow @altpoprepeat and Chrissy Newton @missvocab and Ma...2020-06-031h 32
INRHYTHM with Colton GeeGet ready to Alt Pop & Repeat with Chrissy Newton and Marie Nicola!The lines between pop culture and counterculture have a tendency to blur, collide, and cross over each other. Sometimes cyclically as what was once old becomes new again, and sometimes born out of the natural flow of nature and time. What connects these dots, and just how have these niches grown and evolved as technology grew with them? This is the question that continued to grow between PR powerhouse Chrissy Newton and badass media swiss army knife Marie Nicola, the hosts of Alt.Pop.Repeat! Both have been strongly connected to Pop Culture through their work and social media, while...2020-05-291h 39
Alt.Pop.RepeatThe Fault with Our Stars: The Astrology Episode w/ Goop's Dr. Jennifer Freed PhDDr. Jennifer Freed, Psychological Astrologer and contributor to goop, joins Chrissy and Marie to define the modern day Astrology movement and how it syncs with current pop culture2020-05-1255 min
UFO Buster RadioUFO Buster Radio News – 368: Guests Marie Nicola and Chrissy Newton From Alt.Pop.Repeat, Stop By To Talk UFOsToronto, Ont. (April 15, 2020) - Toronto-based live streaming vanguard Marie Nicola and award winning public relations agency owner of VOCAB Communications, Chrissy Newton, releases the fourth episode of their podcast “Alt.Pop.Repeat.”(APR) with punk rock star, author, songwriter, manager, producer and human and animal rights activist, Bif Naked. On APR, Bif speaks to her personal journey on fighting breast cancer, what it was like during the late 1990’s and early 2000’s as a thriving female pop punk artist during the second punk wave moment, her new single “Jim” and how she views punk in mainstream pop culture currently. 2020-05-081h 15
Alt.Pop.RepeatIs Punk Dead?: The Punk Music Episode w/ Bif NakedTracking Punk to Pop Culture with legendary punk rocker Bif Naked.2020-04-1254 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatSpiritually Woke or Emotionally Broke?: The Spirituality Episode w/ YouTuber Matthew SantoroThe Chrissy & Marie discuss spirituality with mega-watt YouTuber Matthew Santoro then dive deep into connecting spirituality to our pop culture selves through the words of Kanye, RuPaul, Jim Carey and an online quiz.2020-03-0954 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatImpact of Society on Counter Culture: The #MeToo Episode w/ George StroumboulopousAward-winning television and radio personality Geroge Stroumboulopoulos joins “Alt.Pop.Repeat” hosts Chrissy Newton and Marie Nicola to explore the dynamics of the #MeToo counterculture movement and how it “syncs” with pop culture today2020-02-1053 min
UFO Buster RadioUFO Buster Radio News – 334: Alt.Pop.Repeat #Podcast, Ohio Ufo Or Not So MuchThe Dark Horde Podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-dark-hordeMessage from the new podcast “Alt.Pop.Repeat”Are you interested in interviewing Marie Nicola and Chrissy Newton and featuring them on UFO Buster Radio, speaking about their first episode and what more is expected from the first season of “Alt.Pop.Repeat.”? They can also speak to today’s counterculture and pop culture syncs they see today.Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tgdntYYcKofvb8AJgzKb2?si=S6PilZKCRm-othrGEmpqqAStrange night flashes, vibrations and ‘humming noise’ in Ohio town spark talk of UFOLink: htt...2020-01-2443 min
Alt.Pop.RepeatSex, Drugs and UFOs: The Alien Episode w/ Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer CorbellJeremy Corbell is a contemporary artist and investigative filmmaker known for exploring real-world mysteries. Ep. 1 syncs the roots of Ufology, #RaidArea51, Bob Lazar’s story & more to popculture.2020-01-121h 16
Alt.Pop.RepeatWhat the Bleep is Alt.Pop.Repeat?Meet the hosts Chrissy and Marie and learn a little about the newest podcast to explore the "syncs" between alternative, sub, counter and popculture.2019-11-1302 min