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The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture018: Ghostbusters II (1989)Join Meg and Nick as they finally cover the sequel from their First podcast episode, Ghostbusters II. We also added a little bit of Afterlife in our discussion. Happy New Year!!! Featured Beverage:Ectoplasm Shooter1 Part Irish cream2 Parts Melon LiqueurSplash Blue Curacao Syrup Pour melon liqueur into shot glass and gently layer Irish cream on top. Drop blue curacao syrup inside.Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: Ilegot2021-12-3114 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture017: E.T.- The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)Nick guides Meg through the 1982 classic by Steven Spielberg, "E.T.-The Extra-Terrestrial".Featured Beverage:Alien Secretion2 oz. (60ml) Coconut Rum2 oz. (60ml) Melon Liqueur3 oz. (90ml) Pineapple JuiceRim: Blue SugarGarnish: Cherry Rim the edge of your glass using blue sugar. Set aside. In a shaking glass with ice, combine coconut rum, melon liqueur, and pineapple juice. Shake well. Strain mix into rimmed glass over ice and garnish with a cherry.Sound...2021-11-1152 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop CultureBONUS: Halloween COMBO Episode- Amityville Horror (1979) & DeFao MurdersWelcome to the Very first Combo Episode of The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture and The Girlfriend's Guide to True Crime. We will be discussing a True Crime Case: The DeFao Murders and the subsequent book and then movie that entered the pop culture realm, The Amityville Horror.Featured Beverage:Long Island Iced TeaSound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and give us a 5 star review!!Find us at: anchor.fm/popcu...2021-11-0132 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture016: Halloween (1978)*Halloween/Scary Movie EpisodeNick guides Meg through the original Halloween (1978) movie starring Jamie Leigh Curtis. Recorded on Halloween, they go into a deep dive discussing Halloween and its affects in Pop Culture and the Scary Movie genre. Featured Beverage:Jack-O’-Lantern CocktailIngredients 1 1/2 ounces cognac 1/2 ounce brandy-based orange liqueur 1 ounce orange juice 2 to 3 ounces ginger ale, to taste Lime twist, for garnish Orange wheel, for garnishGather the ingredients. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake the cognac, orange liqueur, and orange juice. Strain into a large old-fas...2021-11-011h 07
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture015 The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Pt. 2That is right, we have FINALLY come to the end of our coverage of The Mighty Ducks!! Nick and Meg discuss the final 5 episodes of Disney+'s new TV show, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers. We have already covered the first 5 episodes of the show in a previous episode of the podcast so if you haven't listened to that yet, please go back and take a listen. Enjoy!!Featured Beverage:Bombay's Gin & Tonic2oz Gordon's GinSplash of Lime JuiceTonic WaterFill a h...2021-08-211h 02
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture014 JawsJoin Nick and Meg as they discuss the perfect Summer Blockbuster: JAWS!!! Stay safe from those mercy waters and relax on the beach with a delicious beverage and listen to us discuss how our New Jersey shore vacation inspired this weeks episode.Featured Beverage: BLOOD IN THE WATER3/4 ounce Captain Morgan spiced rum3/4 ounce light rum1/2 ounce blue curacao1 1/2 ounce sour mix3 drops grenadine Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in all your ingredients except for the grenadine. Shake it well and...2021-08-161h 20
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop CultureBREAKWe are taking a short break and apologize for any delays in releasing of episodes. Please stay tuned as we will be back with more great FREE content!!2021-08-1602 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture013 The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Pt. 1That is right, we are STILL talking about The Mighty Ducks!! But we are winding down now and have moved onto our coverage of the new TV show brought to us by Disney+, The Mighty Ducks, Game Changers. We have split the first season into two episodes, cover 5 episodes of the TV show each. So sit back, grab some of the featured beverage and listen to what we have to say about the first 5 episodes of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.Featured Beverage:Gordon's Gin & Tonic2oz Gordon's Gin 2021-07-201h 03
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture012 Dazed and ConfusedAlright Alright Alright!!! It's time to take a little break from The Mighty Ducks and venture down to Austin, Texas to discus the cult classic Dazed and Confused. So grab your paddles and sit back for a fun episode with Nick and Meg. Featured Beverage:Tie Dye Shooter1/2 oz Elderflower liquor1/2 oz Tequila Strawberry CreamMix in shot glass.Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and give us a...2021-07-021h 03
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture011 D3: The Mighty DucksJoin Nick and Meg as they breakdown the final movie in The Mighty Ducks trilogy. Featured Beverage:Hockey StickIngredients· 1 1/2 ounces honey whiskey· 3 ounces orange juice· 1/2 ounce lemon juiceInstructionsFill a cocktail glass up half way with ice cubes.In a shaker, add ice and all of the ingredients above. Shake and dump everything into the cocktail glass.Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and...2021-06-1748 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture010 D2: The Mighty DucksNick and Meg discuss Gordon Bombay and The Mighty Ducks advancement in their Hockey careers as their story is continued in the The Might Ducks sequel, D2: The Mighty Ducks.Featured Beverage:Pink Whitney Vodka and LemonadeSound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and give us a 5 star review!!Find us at: anchor.fm/popcultureguideContact us via e-mail at: popcultureguidepodcast@gmail.comLike/Follow us on Face...2021-06-0344 minThe Boyfriend's Guide to Pop CultureTechnical DifficultiesNick and Meg want to apologize for the delay in releasing our Batman episode and for some technical difficulties experienced in that episode when it was finally released and our first The Mighty Ducks episode. Some life events also got in the way and we appreciate your understanding. Those episodes should now be fixed and we appreciate your continued listenership! 2021-05-2300 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture009 The Mighty DucksJoin Nick and Meg as they revisit a childhood classic, The Mighty Ducks. Featured Beverage:The Mighty Duck2 oz. vodka (pear-flavored, if you so desire)8 oz. lemonade2 oz. club soda1 pear, sliced Combine the vodka and lemonade in a large glass filled with ice. Top with a splash of club soda. Garnish with pear.Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and give us a...2021-05-2055 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture008 Batman (1989)The first Batman movie to enter Nick and Meg's childhood gets discussed in this episode. That's right we are discussing 1989's superhero film Batman, starring Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, and Kim Basinger. So jump in the batmobile and come for a ride....Featured Beverage:The Joker gone Wild2oz Cherry Vodka1/2oz Bacardi Rum1oz Midori Sour3oz Sweet & Sour MixPurple Sanding SugarSimple SyrupIceSanding Sugar: 1c Sugar, 2 drops purple food coloringFor...2021-05-1347 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture007 LabyrinthWhip up a glass of The Goblin King to enjoy as you listen to Nick and Meg discuss the Jim Henson's 1986 classic Labyrinth starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly. Featured Beverage:The Goblin King3oz Black Vodka1oz Sweet VermouthAdd ingredients to cocktail shaker. Shake and Pour over ice ball in a glass. Garnish with a gummy frog. Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Sensual Explosion” by: Rimsky MusicPlease subscribe and give u...2021-04-221h 10
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture006 RushJoin Nick as he delves deep into his love for the band, Rush, and Meg goes along for the ride. Featured Beverage:Canadian Caesar1 tsp Celery Salt1 lime wedge1 fl oz vodka1 dash Worcestershire Sauce1 dash hot pepper sauce8 fl oz tomato and clam juice (clamato juice)1 celery stickWet the rim of a cocktail glass with the lime wedge; set aside for garnish. Place celery salt in a small dish, and press t...2021-04-081h 15
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture005 The Big LebowskiGrab a White Russian or the featured beverage and join Nick and Meg as they rehash Nick's all time favorite comedy, The Big Lebowski!Featured Beverage: Cape May Brewing Co.'s Ties the Room TogetherSound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and give us a 5 star review!!Find us at: anchor.fm/popcultureguideContact us via e-mail at: popcultureguidepodcast@gmail.comLike/Follow us on Facebook.com/theboyfriendsguidetopopculture2021-03-261h 13
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture004 Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the JediNick and Meg discuss the last episode of the Original Star Wars trilogy. So whip up some Bantha Milk and join us as we discuss how Ewoks are more than just murder bears. Featured Beverage:Bantha Milk3oz Milk1oz Cream1oz Coconut Rum1oz Amaretto2oz Blue CuracaoFill Cocktail shaker with ice and add all of the ingredients. Shake until chilled and pour into glass. Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is...2021-03-1157 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture003 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes BackJoin Nick and Meg as they discuss the next part in the Star Wars Saga, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.Featured Drink:Dagobah Swamp Water12oz. Everclear12oz. Gin12oz. Rum1/2c. Blue Curacao1/2c. Midori48oz. Pineapple JuiceFill with Orange Juice in Gallon JugSound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: IlegotPlease subscribe and...2021-02-2551 min
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop CultureBONUS Crossover: GhostFor our special Valentine's Day Crossover Bonus episode, Megan and Nick will be discussing 1990's hit classic movie Ghost, starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and Whoopi Goldberg.Featured Beverage:Liquid Ghost4oz Coconut Rum3oz Creme de Cacao2tsp Vanilla Simple Syrup3oz Heavy CreamAdd everything into a Cocktail shaker. Shake Well, pour into rocks glass.Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazePlease subscribe and give us a 5 star review!!...2021-02-141h 09
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture002 Star Wars Episode IV: A New HopeToday Nick and Meg start their Star Wars adventure by discussing Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. Featured Drink:The Death Star1oz. Jagermeister1oz. Gentleman Jack Tennessee Whiskey1oz. Grey Goose Vodka1oz. Triple Sec2oz. Sour Mix2oz. Coca-Cola Add the ingredients in a Collins glass over Death Star shaped ice ball. Optional: Garnish with a Straw. Sound & Production by: Johnny BlazeMusic is “Space 80s” by: Ilegot2021-02-111h 37
The Boyfriend's Guide to Pop Culture001 Ghostbusters (1984)Nick and Meg discuss the Original 1984 Ghostbusters movie. Grab your Ecto Cooler and join us for a chat! Featured Drink:Ecto Cooler3/4 c. Tangerine Juice 3/4 c. Orange Juice 1 tbsp. Lemonade Mix 2 tbsp. Orange Juice drink Mix 1 1/2 c. sugar 10-14 c. of Water (we recommend 10 cups) Green and Blue Food Coloring 1. Pour Tangerine and Orange Juice into a gallon jug. Add Lemonade and Orange drink Mix and stir until dissolved. 2. Add Water and sugar and stir. 2021-01-2856 minThe Boyfriend's Guide to Pop CultureTrailer 1Boyfriend, Nick, Guides his Girlfriend, Megan through the World of Pulp Culture.2021-01-2500 minThe Boyfriend's Guide to Pop CultureJoint Trailer 1Boyfriend, Nick, Guides his Girlfriend, Meg, through the world of Pulp Culture. Girlfriend Megan, Guides her Boyfriend, Nick, through the World of True Crime. 2021-01-2500 min