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Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour E175: Pulsating Eyebrow RidgesOOooooOOOOOoooooOOOO! Welcome one and all to a very special Halloween episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! As well as all the wandering ghosts and scary clowns, I am joined by my very good friends and Never Seen podcast co-hosts, Jenni and Lee, and boy do we have a lot to chat about, spooky season style. Lee climbs atop his soap box for an Alien: Earth rant, Jenni shares her love for They Live, and I lose my mind over a Macaulay Culkin thriller..! All this, plus banned comics, my 31 Day Horror Challenge progress, and the horrors of the perimenopause...

2025-10-272h 16

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour E174: Donuts To DeathWell hello there, lovely listeners, and welcome to another splendid installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by my hubby, Rich, and boy do we have a lot to chat about. Reviews include but are not limited to; AEW's Forbidden Door, Hayley Williams' latest album, Twisted Metal, Pavements, Together, Eddington, and loads more! Pop the kettle on, grab the biscuit tin, and enjoy x Rich's song & Stacey's song Stacey's Linktree Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb Just a little note here to apologise for the sound in this one; th...

2025-09-251h 18

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour E173: Upcoming Doomsday BusinessGood day to you all, and welcome to the latest slice of fried audio gold that is Episode 173 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by the jolly spiffing designer and comics creator, Chris Baldie, as we chat about Common Side Effects, Friendship, Fantastic Four: First Steps and... The Pee Pee Poo Poo Man..?! All this, plus some chat on creating comics, stories from Thought Bubbles past, and a bit of a Turtle tangent. Grab a lovely cuppa and enjoy! Stacey's song & Chris' song Chris Baldie website Space Captain Kickstarter Stacey's Linktree Stacey's...

2025-08-251h 53

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour E171: She's Looking RespectfullyWelcome, one and all, to another tippety-top episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by my delightful big bro and podcasting Yoda, Barry Nugent, and as it turns out, we have quite a lot to say about Doctor Who... We also chat a bit about Predator: Killer of Killers, Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning, how much we love animation, and Clown In A Cornfield. Plus, dancing! Barry's song choice & Stacey's song choice Geek Syndicate podcast network Stacey's Linktree Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2025-06-251h 44

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour E170: The Geese Were Laughing At UsGood day to you, my lovely listeners, and welcome to a full-length episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode, I am joined by Geeky Brummie's Keith Bloomfield, as we have a chat about what made Thunderbolts* so enjoyable, the glorious daftness that is Final Destination Bloodlines, and whether Alexander Skarsgard is too emotive to be a Murderbot. All this, plus Keith recommends Central Park, we both share some shouty cathartic music, and I don't know what a 'The Rani' is... Enjoy! Keith's song & Stacey's song Keith on Bluesky Geeky Brummie Stacey's Linktree Stacey's tip jar ...

2025-05-251h 26

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour E169: Double Down on Daredevilism'Ello there you splendid little lovelies, and welcome to another bonus Skype Alternative Test Shorty episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! For this minisode I am joined by my good buddy, fellow Never Seen... podcast co-host, and generally delightful gent Lee Grice, as we get our teeth into the Daredevil Born Again TV series. Fair warning; giant spoilers and great honking opinions abound! Grab a lovely cuppa and enjoy x Lee's song & Stacey's song Lee's Bluesky Never Seen... podcast Stacey's Linktree Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2025-05-1933 min $Gurus & Game Changers: Real Solutions for Life\'s Biggest Challenges$

Gurus & Game Changers: Real Solutions for Life's Biggest Challenges How to Train Your Brain to Be Happy and Add Years to Your Life | Ep 079Send us a text👉🏼 Ravinder Taylor, mind-scientist shares groundbreaking research on how to train your brain to be happy. Having worked alongside her husband Eldon Taylor (a pioneer in the field), Ravinder has co-authored over 200 personal motivation programs and brings 30+ years of research to this fascinating conversation. Endorsed by leading psychologists and featured on Jay Shetty's "On Purpose" podcast, her book "Mind Training" examines how understanding brain chemistry can help eliminate self-destructive behaviors and enhance wellbeing. Discover why optimism reduces disease risk by up to 52%, how smiling can add 7 years to your life, and learn simple...

2025-04-2724 min

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 166: Soundtrack To A SpudHello there you gorgeous listener you, and welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, I am joined by first time Parlour patron and lifelong nerdy type, Benjamin Connell, who chats with me about his new tabletop RPG inspired by the books of Brian Jacques, Heroes Of The Abbey. We also discuss some of our recent favourite movies, such as Companion, Heart Eyes, and M3GAN, as well as taking a little trip to Paradise and praising The Penguin. And, of course, I am talking about Severance again (I will stop talking about Severance when Severance s...

2025-03-251h 45

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 165: Don't Be The Lead ChickenGood day to you, and welcome to another spectacular slice of pop culture waffle! This episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, I'm joined by fellow podcaster and delightful gent, Stuart Mulrain, as we get our teeth into some of the Oscar nominees. Find out our thoughts on Anora, how The Wild Robot made us feel, whether any musicals struck a chord with us, and much more! Pop the kettle on, grab some cake, and enjoy x Expect spoilers for most of the Best Picture and all of the Best Animated Feature nominees. Stuart's s...

2025-02-251h 47

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 161: Gotta Play The BonesWelcome to a shiny new episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by writer and graphic designer extraordinaire, and genuinely lovely chap, Andi Ewington. Expect GIANT HONKING SPOILERS for Heretic and The Penguin, as well as much less spoilery chat about Your Monster, The Jackal, Transformers One, Kneecap, Cobra Kai, and more. All this, plus a delightful story about Alex Horne, and a plea for Off Menu to love me... Enjoy! Andi's song & Stacey's song Andi on Bluesky Stacey's Linktree Stacey's tip jar The Parlour Recommendations playlist Music by Starbomb

2024-11-251h 28

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 159: Somewhat Of An Existential CrisisOh hello, a little bonus Stacebob Solo Adventure? It must be International Podcast Day! Join me as I waffle to myself about Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, Volumes 5-7 of the TMNT Ultimate Collection, and From. (I haven't forgotten to type a word there, it's literally a TV show just called From). As it's Podcast Day, I also recommend a couple of my current favourite podcasts, as well as throwing a very funky song at you. Enjoy! Stacey's song recommendation; Them Changes by Thundercat Stacey's Linktree for socials The Parlour Recommendations Playlist on Spotify Stacey's...

2024-09-3023 min

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 158: Hangman's My Barbie NowHello there, and Happy Podcast Month! Welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; this month I am joined by the utterly fabulous Sarah and MJ of the Waffly Bollox podcast! We have an absolutely delightful chat about all sorts of nonsense, including (but certainly not limited to); AEW All In, Interview With The Vampire, Dragula, and Alien: Romulus. All this plus wildly differing opinions on Trap, a very embarrassing meeting-a-wrestler story, and we whinge about chairs. Enjoy! MJ's first song, Sarah's song, MJ's second song and Stacey's song Waffly Bollox on X MJ's Ko-Fi...

2024-09-241h 46

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 157: Release These BallsWelcome to another delectable dose of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. This month, I am joined by my very good buddy, editor extraordinaire, Dion Winton-Polack! Dion recommends Star Trek Strange New Worlds, I have things to say about Eraserhead, and together we tuck into the new Tales Of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. All this, plus a heaping teaspoon of tornadoes, a whopping wedge of samurai executions, and a sprinkling of Mortal Terror. Grab a lovely bit of Battenberg* and enjoy x Dion's first song, Dion's second song, and Stacey's song Dion's website Stacey's Linktree for...

2024-08-261h 23

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 156: Smellin' A Little SeweresqueWhy hello there, and welcome to another super installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode, I am joined by Geeky Brummie's Keith Bloomfield & Ryan Parish as we chat about all things geeky, including (but certainly not limited to); Deadpool & Wolverine (spoilers ahoy!), Scavengers Reign, Kinds of Kindness, In A Violent Nature, and more! All this, plus 3 excellent song choices, a little shellebrating, and I become the ghost that haunted Skype. Enjoy! Keith's song & Stacey's song & Ryan's song Geeky Brummie Stacey's Linktree for all the Stace links you could ever need Music by Starbomb

2024-08-051h 39

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 154: For Penguin ContextGood day to you all, and welcome to another tippety-top serving of delicious pop culture waffling in Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode, I am joined by my good buddy and returning champ Jenni Newman, as we get into some of the movies, TV, and music we've been digging of late. We chat about Doctor Who, One Life, The Fall Guy, Furiosa, and loads more besides. Grab a cuppa and enjoy! Jenni's song & Stacey's song Never Seen podcast Stacey's Linktree including her tip jar and socials Music by Starbomb

2024-06-251h 46

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 153: Does That Constitute A Twist?Cor blimey, it's a shiny new episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by friend of the show and tippety-top nerdy gent Lee Grice, and, well, it's an epic chonker of an episode, folks. Lee has a crisis about Crisis On Infinite Earths, I get excited by having films to recommend to Lee, and we both sink our teeth into the first 3 episodes of Doctor Who. Grab a lovely hot bevvy and a slice of cake, and enjoy! Lee's song choice & Stacey's song choice Lee's Twitter Stacey's Linktree (incl. all her social...

2024-05-272h 06

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 152: How Did We Get Here?!Good day, one and all, and welcome to another smashing installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by returning guest, tip top writer and generally rad person; Holly Swinyard, and boy howdy do we get into it! This episode is what happens when two people fully indulge each other in gushing about their special interests, and not to toot my own horn or anything, but it's pretty great! We chat about X-Men '97 and how it kicked us in the feels, our thoughts on the upcoming R-rated TMNT: The Last Ronin movie, The...

2024-04-241h 51

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 151: That Mystical Digbeth TramAlright there you spectacular scamps, and welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by the utterly delightful Keith Bloomfield of the Geeky Brummie podcast. We chat about Madame Web (oof), Dune Part Two, The Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, and more, as well as bemoaning public transport and the way the NHS likes to ruin your important birthdays with health screening invites. Grab a nice hot beverage and a couple of biccies and enjoy! Keith's song & Stacey's song Geeky Brummie Stacey's Linktree Stacey's Bookworm Challenge...

2024-03-241h 33

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 149: So Ace Right NowWelcome to Episode 149 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode I am joined by absolutely amazing animator, delightful doodler, and all-round fabulous lass, Bryony Evans, and we're getting weird with it...! Listen in as we get into Poor Things, The Boy & The Heron, Baldur's Gate 3, Saltburn, BlackBerry, and loads more besides. Grab a cuppa and enjoy! Send your questions for Episode 150's AMA to staceysparlour@gmail.com Stacey's song and Bryony's song recommendations Bryony on X Bryony on Instagram Stacey's Linktree for her socials and other podcasts Music by Starbomb

2024-01-241h 39

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 147: Back To BottomsWelcome one and all to another fabulous episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by the ever delightful Mike Georgiou to talk all things movies, and some things TV. We chat about Dream Scenario, Mike loses his mind over Bottoms, and I have a realisation about Fingernails as we chat. All this, plus an inordinate amount of giggles! CW: We have a big old discussion about the Rick & Morty Episode 'That's Amorte' which features a lot of talk about suicide. If you don't want to hear this, skip from 1hr 3mins to 1hr 13...

2023-11-241h 31

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 144: Hollywood Fruit MachineWelcome one and all to another splendid installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I am joined by the ever delightful Ryan Parish as we dive into Ahsoka, Past Lives, AEW All In, and loads more! All this, plus some exciting Birmingham Anime Film Festival news. Enjoy! Ryan's song & Stacey's song Geeky Brummie on Twitter Geeky Brummie podcast & website BAFF website Stacey on Twitter Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2023-09-251h 23

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 143: A Tiny Carrot PiccoloHello there you absolute legends, and welcome to a slightly-delayed but generally very excellent episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me this episode is returning champ and completely splendid person, Dani Abram. We have a lovely natter about Nimona, I recount how I possibly almost met Ben Schwartz, and, of course, we Barbenheimered. All this plus a possibly too intimate look at our grooming habits, a vegetable orchestra, and a sprinkle of travel anxiety. Enjoy! Dani's song recommendation & Stacey's song recommendation Retakes on Twitter & Instagram Stacey's Twitter & Instagram Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2023-08-121h 12

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 141: A Nightmare Scuttle MonsterSalutations, delightful scamps, and welcome to another splendid slice of Stace shenanigans. This month I am joined by one of my favourite people, Michael Georgiou, oh brother! We get into The Super Mario Bros Movie, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, We Lost Our Human, and loads more besides. Expect a heaping tablespoon of giggles, as well as a liberal sprinkling of toots... Enjoy! Mike's song & Stacey's song Mike on Twitter Stacey on Twitter Stacey's Tip Jar Music by Starbomb

2023-05-251h 17

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 140: Be Still My Biromantic HeartWelcome one and all to Episode 140 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. This month I am joined by returning champion and jolly spiffing friend of mine Nicolas Papaconstantinou, and hoo boy do we have things to say! In this mammoth episode, we chat about Renfield, I Think You Should Leave, Beef, The Mandalorian (and, accidentally, Star Wars in general), The Big Door Prize, and loads more. On top of this, there's also a sprinkling of mental health waffle, me being overly nervous about meeting Turtles, and Nick's surprising new gaming passion. Grab a Jammie Dodger and enjoy!

2023-04-251h 56

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 139: You’ve Got Me StartedWelcome to another splendid episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me this month is host of the And Why Not? podcast and fellow Turtles enthusiast, Stuart Mulrain! We are, surprisingly literally no-one, very excited for Mutant Mayhem and spend longer than is perhaps necessary chatting about it, as well as touching on recent Marvel & DC offerings, getting cross about Star Wars, and more. Grab a slice of your favourite cake and enjoy! Please note that Stacey discusses the movie Women Talking shortly after the Skype-has-frozen interlude, which deals with talk of sexual assault, so please skip...

2023-03-271h 19

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 138: A String of TomsWelcome to Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; the best podcast recorded from a bedroom in Birmingham by a sweary bird (probably)! This episode, I am joined by returning champ Ruth Husko, as we take on 18 (or thereabouts, ahem...) more questions in our quest to quite possibly fall madly in love with one another. Find out why Stacey regrets her Livejournal, where the best place to get a sharing platter in Birmingham is, Ruth's views on being embarrassed, and much more. Enjoy! Ruth's song choice & Stacey's song choice Ruth's previous Parlour appearance Ruth on Twitter Stacey on Twitter ...

2023-02-231h 18

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 137: Fit For Animated FoxesIs it too late in January to say Happy New Year? Well, I'm saying it anyway; HAPPY NEW YEAR and welcome to another splendid installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode, I'm joined by Geeky Brummie and delightful chap Ryan Parish, as we dig into The Menu, The Banshees of Inisherin, The Last of Us, and loads more besides. All this, plus some Mario movie speculation, a bunch of arsehonkers, and I still can't shut up about the Turtles. Enjoy! Stacey's song & Ryan's song recommendation Geeky Brummie on Twitter Geeky Brummie website Stacey's Twitter Stacey's...

2023-01-251h 28

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 135: One of Which Was Hollow ManWelcome to another tip-top slice of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode, I am joined by my lovely friend and hilarious internet personality Ruth Husko, as we deviate from the usual pop culture waffle in favour of some deep dives into each others lives. Will we come out of it madly in love with each other? Tune in to find out! Ruth's song choice & Stacey's song choice Ruth's Twitter Stacey's Twitter Stacey's Tip Jar Music by Starbomb

2022-11-251h 11

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 134: Oh No, A Casserole*Sounds of spooky ghosty noises and clanking chains and whatnot* Welcome, to a Halloween Spooktacular Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! As is now scary season tradition, I am joined by Friend of the Parlour and horror movie enthusiast Jenni Newman, to discuss all things creepy! We get our fangs into Werewolf By Night, try to solve the puzzle box mystery of how the new Hellraiser movie could possibly make Cenobites boring, join The Midnight Club for some hair-raising tales, and loads more! Grab a pumpkin flavoured snack of your choice and enjoy! Jenni's song & Stacey's song

2022-10-251h 43

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 133: An Insane Level of MusculatureHello there you absolute gems, and welcome to Episode 133 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I'm joined by the rather jolly spiffing writer and podcaster supreme, PJ Montgomery, as we relish in actually being able to hear one another! We're talking Turtles (again, sorry), Fighting Fantasy game books, She-Hulk and Thor, as well as getting excited for upcoming Star Wars shenanigans in Andor. All this, plus I lose my mind over The Rehearsal, and we throw back to the 80s for our musical recommendations. Enjoy! PJs song, Stacey's song, and the Parlour Recommendations playlist Safe...

2022-09-221h 14

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 132: Chiselled Cheeks For DaysWelcome to Episode 132 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me for some pop culture waffle this month is returning champ and flippin' fabulous bird, Bryony Evans! We got to chatting about The Sandman TV series, the Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, our mutual respect for Rebecca Hall, and loads more! Grab a lovely cuppa and a slice of your favourite cake and enjoy x Stacey's song, Bryony's song, and the link to The Parlour Playlist Bryony's Twitter Stacey's Twitter Stacey's Tip Jar Music by Starbomb

2022-08-221h 21

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 131: Karaoke With Extra StepsOi oi, welcome to Episode 131 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I'm joined by my good buddy and co-host of Podcast In A Half Shell, Duncan! We recorded this on a 35 degree day, and hoo boy does it show... It's still good though; we're talking Young Rock, Stranger Things, The Black Phone, The Orville and more, as we steadily melt... Enjoy! Apologies to all for the issues with sound quality in the first half hour of this episode; the laptop I was using had a bit of a meltdown, but I think it's still listenable, and...

2022-07-251h 22

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 130: It’s A Disaster Wig, That IsAhoy there, maties, and welcome to another rather fabulous installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me for some ramblings this month is the delightful host of The Fantasticast podcast, Steve Lacey! We chat about Star Trek Strange New Worlds, Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness, Beef Squad, Nightwing's perfect buns, The Legend of La Mariposa, and loads more besides. Enjoy! Steve's song choice & Stacey's song choice Steve on Twitter The Fantasticast The Beef Squad Kickstarter Stacey on Twitter Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2022-06-221h 16

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 129: Why Do I Care About a Car’s Problems?Hello, and welcome to another splendid episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me in the Parlour this month are the absolutely delightful Dion and Clover, and we get right into a bunch of good stuff. We're talking Moon Knight, Picard, Turning Red, and loads more besides. Enjoy! Clover's song, Dion's song & Stacey's song Dion's website Stacey's Twitter Stacey's Bookworm Challenge Music by Starbomb

2022-04-251h 32

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 128: I Think We Can Stay FriendsIt's Halloween in March, and Friend of the Parlour and tip-top bird Jenni Newman is joining me to discuss Scream, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Fresh, and more! Grab a suitably spooky treat and enjoy! Jenni's song, Stacey's song, and The Parlour Playlist Jenni's Twitter Stacey's Twitter Stacey's Bookworm Challenge Fundraiser Music by Starbomb

2022-03-241h 25

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 127: Me? A Werewolf?!Welcome, lovely listeners, to another fabulous episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me for tea and cake this month is none other than artist extraordinaire and jolly spiffing bird, Jennie Gyllblad! We have an absolutely delightful time chatting about Jennie's Husbeard's favourite movies, Jennie's late 90s crush, films that lull you in with daftness only to punch you right in your unsuspecting feelings, and much, much more. Enjoy! Jennie's song, Stacey's song, and The Parlour Recommendations playlist Jennie's website Stacey's Twitter Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2022-02-191h 20

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 125: I’ll Die On That Beard HillWelcome to Episode 125 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, and the triumphant return of writer and cosplayer extraordinaire, Holly Swinyard! We have an absolutely spiffing time talking about Holly's new cosplay guide books, the fun of cosplay, and the slightly-less-fun of creating books during pandemics. We also chat about Resident Evil and why Leon is great, Star Wars and why Rogue One is the best, how to try to protect your brain on the internet, and more! Grab a nice hot beverage, get cosy in a blanket and enjoy. Stacey's song & Holly's song, and...

2022-01-251h 40

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 124: Massively Misled About DingoesWelcome, lovely listeners, to our 2021 Year in Pop Culture Review episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! My top notch hubby, Rich, joins me to share some of his favourite things from the last year. Which albums topped the Taylor charts? Did I get the point behind Lamb? Will Rich ever stop hating people that call it 'Squid Games'? Find out all this and more in this wonderful wintery waffle-fest! BEWARE; HERE BE SPOILERS. Grab a mulled beverage of your choice, tuck yourself up under your best blanket and enjoy. Merry Christmas! The SPCP Best...

2021-12-241h 29

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 123: Worried About MutantsGood morrow lovely listeners, and welcome to another splendid episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I'm joined by the ever-delightful Nick Papaconstantinou as we take a deep dive into Stath Lets Flats, I May Destroy You, Back To Life, and loads more TV besides. We also catch up on the latest Marvel offerings, and I love Dune quite a bit. Enjoy! Nick's song & Stacey's song Nick on Twitter Stacey's Twitter Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2021-11-251h 28

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 122: Life Won‘t Be Made Better By A CandymanIt was a dark and spooky Halloween night when I, your titular Stace, released another spooky scary podcast! Cor, what a treat! Joining me for this Halloween spectacular is the ever-splendid Jenni Newman, and we have a terribly chilling chinwag about all things horror. We get right into 2021's Candyman, Halloween Kills, the new I Know What You Did Last Summer series and loads more! Plus, we share some spooky supernatural situations* from our own lives. Enjoy! *Nothing happened. We're giant babies. Jenni's song choice & Stacey's song choice Jenni on Twitter Stacey on Twitter Stacey's tip...

2021-10-311h 46

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 121: Ta-Da! It‘s Vampirism!Welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, your spoopy titular Stace is joined by the delightfully devilish Dani Abram to discuss some properly poop-yer-pants-scary pop culture! Expect rather large clanging spoilers for Midnight Mass and Till Death, as well as my thoughts on Stephen King's IT, and a handful of tangents (as per usual). Grab your favourite Halloween treat and enjoy! Content warning: Talk of that infamous IT scene from 53m8s to 1h2m29s Dani's & Stacey's musical recommendations Dani's Twitter Stacey's Twitter Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2021-10-241h 30

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 120: A Big Fat TrapJoining me in The Parlour this month for an accidentally spooky spectacular is returning lovely dude James Gillie! This episode, I add a ton of new things to James' To Watch list by being very excitable about Malignant (very spoilery), quite excitable about Psycho Goreman (mildly spoliery) and a bit confused about Kevin Can Fuck Himself (not really spoilery at all). James recommends the Banana Splits movie as well as the fun/terror that is Dead By Daylight. Grab a pumpkin spiced latte and enjoy! James' song choice & Stacey's song choice; check out The Parlour Recommendations playlist...

2021-09-211h 10

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 118 - She Did A Science All Over ItWelcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I'm joined by friend of the show (and friend of me), Lee Grice, as we go absolutely bananas for Godzilla Vs Kong. Totally bananas, I tell you. We also get into The Falcon & The Winter Soldier, have a quick chat about Love & Monsters, and recommend a pair of cracking tunes. Enjoy! Stacey's song choice & Lee's song choice Stacey's Twitter Lee's Twitter Stacey's Tip Jar Music by Starbomb

2021-04-251h 42

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 117 - Absorbed In The WafflesWelcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; this month your intrepid host is joined by comics writer/editor extraordinaire and absolutely delightful lady, Stephanie Cooke! We get our teeth into a load of juicy books including Lore by Alexandra Bracken, The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman, Stephen King's Carrie and loads more. We also share our thoughts on the WandaVision finale, and get waffle-cravings... Enjoy! Stephanie's song choice & Stacey's song choice Stacey's Twitter Stephanie's Twitter Where to buy Oh my Gods! and pre-order ParaNorthern Stacey's Bookworm Challenge Fundraiser Music by Starbomb

2021-03-281h 18

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 116 - Pay Me In PieWelcome to The Parlour! This month I'm joined by food blogger and Geeky Brummie podcast host extraordinaire Ryan Parish as we chat about our feelings on the Alien franchise (because I'm so on the pulse of pop culture), It's A Sin, WandaVision and more! Also, apologies to Billy Crudup... Ryan's song choice & Stacey's song choice Stacey's Twitter Stacey's Tip Jar Geeky Brummie on Twitter Music by Starbomb

2021-02-231h 27

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 115 - An Effort Was MadeJoin me and fabulous dude, splendid comics creator and Awesome Comics Podcast podcaster Vince Hunt as we delve into WW84! We didn't hate it, honest... Expect Wonder Woman spoilers, a technical mishap, non-spoilery thoughts on WandaVision and a Christmas warning... Enjoy! Stacey's song & Vince's song Stacey's Twitter Vince's Twitter Stacey's tip jar Music by Starbomb

2021-01-251h 35

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 114: Eggs Is Great!What's that under the tree, y'all? Why, it's an end of year review special of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour with Friends of the Show, Rich and Phil! Join the three of us as we sip mulled cider and go through some of our pop culture highlights of the past year, including; a minor disagreement about Tenet, a complete overuse of the word 'phenomenal', and a lairy looking badger..! Content warning 23m46s-26m01s: Discussion of I May Destroy you, referencing sexual assualt. I know that 2020 has completely sucked, but I really do hope you're...

2020-12-241h 42

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 113: It's A Dream BearWell hello there, and welcome to Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! On this month's instalment, I, your titular Stace, am joined by my podcasting big brother and jolly spiffing gent, Barry Nugent! We chat about a whole heap of movies and TV, including our feelings on the second seasons of His Dark Materials and The Mandalorian so far, the trailers for Batman: Soul of the Dragon and Chaos Walking, and I spoil the ending of The New Mutants for a very bemused Barry. All this, plus some festive fast food thoughts. Enjoy! Stacey's song & Barry's song Barry's Twitter Stacey's...

2020-11-251h 08

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 112: Gnashers In A Ham WalletBreak out the pumpkins and scary costumes, it's time for a spooky episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! I'm joined this month by rad lady and good friend Jenni Newman as we get our spoopy vampire teeth into some horror documentaries and a whole mess of creepy movies. We chat about a disappointing cannibal situation, rearranging your furniture to avoid mirrors, our favourite horror movie kills and loads more. Enjoy! Jenni's song & Stacey's song - The Playlist Jenni's Twitter Stacey's Twitter Stacey's Tip Jar Music by Starbomb

2020-10-261h 35

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 111: Too Warm For WordsHello, and welcome to Episode 111 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me this month is my very good friend, Pokemon Go enthusiast, and all-around jolly lovely chap, Mike Georgiou! This episode, we're sharing our thoughts on lots of movies and TV; I'm late to the Cobra Kai party, Mike has feelings about Tenet, and both of us are a bit sweaty... We also chat about Lovecraft Country, Baby Tooth, Infinity Train and loads more. Enjoy! Mike's song recommendation & Stacey's song recommendation Mike's website Stacey's Twitter: @StaceysParlour Stacey's Ko-Fi page tip jar Music by Starbomb

2020-09-221h 18

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 110: It's Not Sexyville In StacetownWelcome to the 110th instalment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me in The Parlour this month is my most excellent buddy and friend of the show, Phil Thomas, and we're here to waffle, baby! Phil shares with us the movies and TV shows he doesn't regret watching, I've finally seen The Lost Boys, and we're both in a dancing round the kitchen sort of mood. Enjoy! Song Recommendations: Phil's choice & Stacey's choice Twitter: Phil & The Parlour Stacey's Ko-Fi tip jar Music by Starbomb

2020-08-251h 23

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 109: I'm Never Thinking of 50 First DatesHello there lovelies, and welcome to Episode 109 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, I'm joined by my very good friend, top notch podcaster and all-around rad dude, Stephen Cranston! I have finally watched Fight Club after years of literally everyone telling me to do so, so we get into it. Cranny's been catching up on some Marvel fare, I'm worried about whether Hamilton might end friendships, and we get a bit spooky. Enjoy! Song Recommendations: Cranny's pick & Stacey's pick Cranny's recommended guided meditations Twitter: @StaceysParlour & @TurtlePowerPod St...

2020-07-251h 16

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 107: A Stolen FishWelcome to episode 107 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month I'm joined by my delightful buddies and Parlour favourites, Jenni Newman & Lee Grice to chat about SO MUCH STUFF. Almost too much stuff, really, but not quite. We're ruminating on the CW DC universe and it's newest addition, Stargirl; Jenni has issues with ducks in shoes (or not in shoes, I'm not quite sure), Stacey saw a film she has very strong feelings about, and Lee is possibly sharing a bit too much... Enjoy! Stacey's Twitter: @StaceysParlour Lee's Twitter: @LovelyLee_G Jenni's Twitter: @AngelJ5 The Parlour tip jar

2020-05-211h 54

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 105: What? No!Bleep bloop! Welcome to Episode 105 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, in which I am joined by my excellent husband Rich and fabulous buddy Phil to talk pop culture! Unsurprisingly, we've been watching a whole mess of stuff, so prepare yourself for the glory that is us reviewing some of the delights Disney+ has to offer, what we've made of the movies that have been released digitally thus far, and more! We also have a chat about the comics industry at the moment, and The Killing Joke (no, not that one). Enjoy! Stacey's fundraiser: Bookworm Challenge Stacey's Twitter: @StaceysParlour ...

2020-04-011h 01

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 80: Macaulay Skulkin'Ho ho ho, Merry Christmas everyone! Welcome to Episode 80 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining me for this festive year in review bumper extravaganza are Parlour regulars; my splendid hubby Rich, and not-a-Cockney buddy Phil! We're recounting the things we loved most about 2017 (in pop culture that is, because 2017 outside of pop culture was a bit of a nightmare, innit..!) and the odd thing we weren't so keen on. Who was disappointed by Riverdale? Which superhero movies made it into our lists? How long can two people possibly talk about Twin Peaks? Tune in to find out all this...

2017-12-222h 32

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 79: You Have A Superhero Prison, BruvHey there cats & kittens, welcome to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! It's a b-b-b-bonus episode this time around, as Friend of the Show and Owner of Cats Sam Harrison joins me to discuss the latest CW Arrowverse crossover event! Fair warning: There are HUGE spoilers for the crossover and mild spoilers for Justice League within; proceed with caution! We also discuss wedding etiquette, how Oliver just isn't funny, special effects budgets and way more! Enjoy! Episode Theme - 'Free Stress Test' by Professor Murder End Theme - 'Flash Theme' by Blake Neely

2017-12-101h 29

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Stace & Barry In The Morning ~ Episode 1 Good morning geeks, and welcome to the inaugural episode of Stace & Barry In The Morning! Join your titular hosts, Stacey Taylor & Barry Nugent, as they bring you a delicious and nutritious* nerdy breakfast in bed. Grab a brew and enjoy! *Nutritional value may be a lie.

2017-07-0130 min

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 54: Right Nice & SpicyWhy hello there! The bunting has come down, the fancy china has been put back in it's swish display cabinet, and Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour is returning to normality after the extravanganza that was the live charity show! Well, you know, as 'normal' as it ever was..! Joining Stacey in The Parlour this month is the right flippin' brilliant Dani Abram! You may remember Dani from her wonderful bacon-saving appearance on SPCP Live: 2, in which she entirely forgot to talk about herself and talked about mental health instead (a very worthwhile and thoughtful conversation, it has to be said!)

2016-08-211h 55

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 52: BestosteroneHellllloooooo! Welcome to Episode 52 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month Stacey is joined by her good buddy and fellow topic-digresser, Sam Harrison! Sam brings absoulte chaos to the show in the form of a soundboard and a cat, which promptly causes Stacey to lose her mind and any semblence of podcast hosting skill... Once on track, the pair talk at length about The Flash, Supergirl, Arrow and DC's Legends of Tomorrow (expect spoilers) and the horrendous wigs contained within. As well as this, Sam tries to push Invincible onto everyone like it's some kind of comic-crack, and...

2016-06-241h 42

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 51: The Ton Of Som HanksWelcome one and all to Episode 51 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining Stacey in The Parlour for a spot of booze and chinwagging is her good friend, telly extra and music making guy, Neil Morris! Neil and Stacey seem to suffer from tangent-itis this episode, as their chats on Captain America: Civil War, Jungle Book and Bad Neighbours 2 somehow end up being about asking stupid questions, not fitting TV audition briefs even though you clearly do and accidentally poking your eye til it sparkles... They also talk about Lost, Deadpool, Batman Vs Superman, Suicide Squad, Supergirl...

2016-05-241h 56

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 49: Contains No ParentsLadies, gents and everything in between, welcome to Episode 49 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; the podcast best served with tea and cake! (Except there's no cake...Someone bring cake!!) Joining Stacey in The Parlour this month is comics colourist and creator and all-around cracking chap, Kris Carter! Kris and Stacey discuss some of Kris' comic work, including Transformers (and how Stacey suffers from the rare condition of Transformers Blindness (i.e. the inability to tell most robots apart)), Doctor Who (and Kris' love/hate relationship with pinstripes) and the soon-to-be-Kickstarted Bruce Outback! Stacey raves about how fantastic Giant Days...

2016-03-221h 24

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour BONUS! Episode 47 Again: Once More With AudioWhat's this now? Oh, that's right, it's Bonus Parlour Action just for you! Following the audio disaster that was Episode 47, Stacey brings a shiny new episode to say sorry/make herself feel better about her podcasting life...! Joining Stacey in this bonus bonanza is Parlour favourite and regular, Jenni Newman! The ladies talk about some actual books they read, Stacey bigs up The History of Future Folk, Jenni discusses her feelings on movie Wonder Woman, and they both have a fart-based meltdown. All this, plus Stacey's ocarina debut, Stumptown, Love and Mercy, Patsy Walker: Hellcat and more! E...

2016-02-071h 13

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 46: Bumper Christmas Stacetacular!Ho ho ho, Merry Christmas one and all! As a very special gift to all you good guys and gals out there (and even the not-so-good ones!), Stacey brings you not one, but TWO (and-a-bit) WHOLE HOURS of mulled wine, whiskey and rum-fueled Christmassy brilliance/madness! Joining Stacey at The Parlour's Christmas Boozey Do are 3 returning champions of the podcast; Stacey's husband Rich, and their good buddies Phil and Adge! In this end-of-year special, the 4 count down their Top Stuff of 2015, including albums, TV shows, comics and movies! Expect spoilers for pretty much everything that happened in 2015 (though weirdly t...

2015-12-222h 21

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 45: Trash Boat MeltdownLadies and gentlemen, welcome to this months' installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Making a triumphant return to The Parlour and promising to be nicer to Stacey than when he was last on is the lovely-jubbly cartoonist and podcaster, Luke Foster! The pair talk about an inordinate amount of pop culture-y goodness; expect spoilers for Spectre and most episodes of Rick and Morty, plus some less spoilery chat about Supergirl, The Vision #1, Steven Universe, Art Ops #1, Adventure Time and a ton more besides. All this, plus Stacey tries to tackle to tough topic of comedy on difficult subjects whilst...

2015-11-241h 35

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 44: I Said 'Pianist'!Huzzah, it's that time of the month again (no, not that one!); it's new Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour time! Joining Stacey in the room of never-ending (imaginary) cakes is no stranger to podcasting, the Trash Compactor's own Oliver Thomas! Expect absolutely WHOPPING SPOILERS for the Rick and Morty S2 finale (and other Rick and Morty episodes), the season opener of The Walking Dead and Doctor Who, marginal spoilers for Your Lie In April, Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers and School Live, and chats about Jughead #1, Virgil, keeping out of people's personal space, Dark Souls 3 and tons more. On...

2015-10-251h 51

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 43: A Sentient Fart Would Do A Better JobWeeeeeeeeeeeehoooooooooooooo, it's Episode 43 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! As a birthday treat to herself, Stacey has not one but two brilliant guests for you this episode; the triumphant returns of Taylor Esposito and Lee Grice! Keeping their fingers firmly on the pulse of modern pop culture, the three discuss Taylor's first experience of The X-Files as Lee gets nervous about re-watching Andromeda Strain. Stacey tries to review Turbo Kid without spoiling it (which is really, really difficult), and conversation turns to cartoons and how flipping great they are. All this, plus Lee reviews Cauliflower Field, Taylor can't talk...

2015-09-221h 36

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 42: Bogged Down In Cybertronian PoliticsOh, well hello there! Welcome to the 42nd installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; the podcast that always promises cake and rarely delivers! Joining Stacey in The Parlour (read: her kitchen) this month is none other than the man that introduced Stacey to comics, her husband and fellow nerd, Rich! Somehow, the pair discuss an absolute TON of stuff in what is possibly the shortest episode of The Parlour to date, including their thoughts on Image Comics' The Beauty, MTV's Scream series, Marvel's Ant-Man and loads more. Also included in this episode is a genuine please for help regarding...

2015-08-261h 18

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 41: I Just Miss Bill & Ted...Ladies and gents, welcome to this, the 41st episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining Stacey in her cake-filled parlour this month is her lovely buddy, comics doodler and custom figure-maker extraordinaire, Joe Ward! During this jam-packed episode, Stacey and Joe talk about lots of news from SDCC, including the big trailers (Suicide Squad, Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice and Deadpool), new characters due to appear in the Nickelodeon TMNT series, toy announcements and more. All this, plus Stacey still can't shut up about how great Mad Max Fury Road is (and neither can Joe), they give their t...

2015-07-211h 45

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 39 - Was That An Earthquake?Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Episode 39 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; your one stop shop for all things pop culture and cakey! (Disclaimer: the cake is a lie). Joining Stacey in the Parlour this month is none other than letterer supreme and jolly lovely bloke, Taylor Esposito! Taylor and Stacey get down to it immediately, talking about Stacey's thoughts on Avengers: Age of Ulton and Mad Max: Fury Road (spoilers ahoy, particularly for Avengers), whilst Taylor discusses how he feels about the Suicide Squad photos. Also, they talk about Jem and The Holograms (both the comic and the...

2015-05-241h 40

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 38: That Chin ThoughLadies and gentlemen, welcome to Episode 38 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Making her triumphant return to The Parlour following the absolute madness that was the 24 hour live show last July is friend of the show and jolly spiffing nerd bird, Jenni Newman! In this episode, Jenni and Stacey get down to the nitty gritty of why Netflix's Daredevil series is the BEST THING EVER (expect ALL THE SPOILERS), including the amazing fight sequences, the fantastic balance between humour and badassery, and the strength of Charlie Cox's super-handsome chin. As well as this, the girls talk trailers, getting over-excited...

2015-04-262h 02

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 37 - Arnie Tourette's & Squid Fist BumpsLadies and gentlemen, welcome to Episode 37 of your favourite pop culture podcast recorded from a king size bed in Birmingham by a woman with an awful memory; Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining Stacey in the Parlour this month is her good buddy and fellow nerd, Mike The Hod! In this episode, Stacey and Mike try to tackle the issues with that Batgirl cover and end up being distracted by Nutella, Stacey attempts to come to terms with the ABSOLUTE HORROR of IDW's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #44 (mind-blowingly large spoilers for that one, beware) and Hod wonders whether the...

2015-03-271h 46

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 36 - Happy Birthday To The Parlour!That's right guys, it's that time of year again! This February sees Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour celebrate it's 3rd birthday (cor blimey!) and as per usual there's a big old bundle of birthday fun here for you to enjoy! Joining Stacey in The Parlour for a slice of birthday cake and a spot of chinwaggery are two delightful gents; Pat Loika and Isabel Struble*! If you don't know either of these top notch fellas (where have you been?!), now's a good time to get to know them. Pat was recently heralded as the comic book...

2015-02-232h 01

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 35 Part 1: Too Much Awesomeness (or How To Waffle Relentlessly)Hey hey! Welcome to another installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Remember waaaaaaaaaay back in January 2014 when you were treated to 2 jolly good episodes, because Stacey managed to bag an interview with the legendary (and utterly lovely) Rob Paulsen? Well, this year you're being treated again to 2 heaping podcasts of awesomeness, because Lee and Stacey can't shut up! The absolutely delightful Lee G (of Small Press Big Mouth fame) makes his triumphant return to the Parlour, following his amazing appearances on the SPCP: Live show. (Seriously; go check them out, they were both great!) In this first slice...

2015-01-2759 min

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 34 - Festive Commotion in the KitchenWell well well, what's this tucked under the Christmas tree?... That's right, a special little podcast gift for you to unwrap and enjoy! In this episode, Stacey's good friend and cockney tit Phil Thomas joins Stacey in her Parlour (read: kitchen) to talk about their favourite things of 2014 and get very merry on mulled wine! Expect fun ramblings (and potential spoilers) on a myriad of goodies, such as Her, True Detective, Seconds, Birdman, Broad City, The Wicked and The Divine, and TONS more! On top of their favourite movies, TVs, and comics, Stacey and Phil also...

2014-12-242h 01

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 33 - Solo-Bolo! (Or How I Started Talking To Myself)Well helloooo there and welcome to Episode 33 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode sees Stacey going it alone due to allsorts of factors conspiring to stop The Parlour in it's tracks (illnesses, scheduling issues, Skype recorders pitching hissy fits etc) so it's a short one this month. Stacey briefly recaps her recent trip to Thought Bubble Comic Convention in Leeds, including details on how sweaty cosplay can be, how difficult giving out business cards is, and how FLIPPIN' BRILLIANT Thought Bubble is! All this plus some brief reviews of Gone Girl (containing mild spoilers) and The Babadook...

2014-11-3037 min

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 32 - SPCP: Drunk EditionL's & G's, welcome to Episode 32 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! In this episode, Stacey is joined by her good friend, Kie 'Shotgun' Round, and her delightful hubby, Richnerd; listen in as the three get drunk and silly about pop culture! (Disclaimer: They may actually be drunk to start with, and just get drunker...) So, what do this Terrific Trio talk about in this mammoth episode of madness? Well, lots, that's what. There's plenty of discussion (and spoilers galore) for Guardians of the Galaxy, Flash, The Walking Dead, Gotham, Marry Me, Frozen (because you all wanted to hear Stace...

2014-10-252h 06

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 31 - Who's The Baddest Shark Around?Weeeeeeeeeeeeeehoooooooooooo, The Parlour is back to it's regular programming! After the absolutely EPIC undertaking that was the broadcasting, recording, editing and put-out-ing of the 24 hour live show, things settle back down as Stacey is joined by comedian, actor, voice guy and giver of wise advice; Peter Spellos! You may remember Peter from such things as Men in Black 2, Dinosaur Island, Transformers: Robots in Disguise and basically any movie that begins with the word 'Bikini'. Listen in as Peter discusses improv comedy, being an extra, falling into voice acting, making up shark-based ditties and much more! All...

2014-09-231h 39

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour SPCP Live Part 12: The Finale with Adam Hughes!This is it, ladies and gents; the last part of the epic podcasting adventure that was Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour: Live! This grand finale features none other artistic LEGEND Adam Hughes! In this episode, Stacey and Jenni (with their sleep deprived addled brains) try really hard not to fangirl all over Mr. Hughes, who is another contender for Nicest Dude In Comics and is an absolute top notch guest. Listen in as the group talk about allsorts of stuff, from charity work to pinup art, dogs and cats to Christopher Lee, Wonder Woman's costume and much more!

2014-09-031h 48

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour SPCP Live Part 7: Bevis, Dion & Clover'Ello! Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour is back with yet another slice of awesome fron the SPCP Live 24hr Charity Show! If you're enjoying what you've heard so far, please go to www.justgiving.com/SPCPLive to donate to Operation Smile. As of the time of writing, we're just £15 away from another fully funded surgery; please give anything you can to help. This episode sees the triumphant return of Bevis Musson; artist extraordinaire and the very first co-host on this very podcast. Stacey, Jenni and Bevis discuss all things Disney, Lego sets, Prince, more Disney, Muppets, He-Man and She-Ra, y...

2014-08-162h 02

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour SPCP Live Part 6: Ash Paulsen and Brenda KirkHi there guys and gals! This part of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour Live features video game king Ash Paulsen, and Geektress' lovely lady-nerd Brenda Kirk. Ash and the girls talk about a TON of video games, including why Stacey sucks at games, Mario Kart 8, Mega Man, Dance Dance Revolution and why you shouldn't try dancing like that in a club, and much more! Also, Stacey manages to bring it all back to TMNT (again) whilst Jenni brings it all back to dogs (again), plus a little talk of arachnophobia to spice things up :P Brenda then...

2014-08-101h 36

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour SPCP Live Part 5: Matt Farr & Tim SwannAs if you weren't sick of the sound of Stacey and Jenni's voices already, here's more live show goodness for you! Covering the 5:30pm - 6:15pm period, the ladies are joined this time by Matt Farr of the Dissecting Worlds podcast and Tim Swann of Psycomedia. In this episode there's talk on a myriad of topics, including Man of Steel, the benefits of being an aunt rather than a mother, voice acting, Stacey's issues with Hickman's writing, Tim's issues with Stacey's brain, female character representation, Thunderbirds and other such scary puppets, True Detective and much more besides. So...

2014-08-051h 15

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour SPCP Live Part 4: Jamal Igle, I'm Sorry You Were Offended!What's that now? You'd like more nerdy ramblings with awesome guests? Well, it's your lucky day, my friend, as Jenni and Stacey are joined by none other than artist, editor, art director, animation storyboard artists and Action Lab Entertainment's press guru, Jamal Igle! Jamal joins the ladies to talk about his work at Action Lab, including his very own book Molly Danger, as well as that whole Rick Remender situation, DC's New 52 (when will we stop calling it new?!), how to draw Supergirl, why that Sin City 2 side-boob was a big deal and much, much more! Hot contender...

2014-08-011h 06

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 29 - I Don't Think We've Earned ThisWelcome lovely ladies and gorgeous guys to another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month Stacey is joined by her buddy, previous podcaster and massive nerd, Sam Harrison! In this the 29th installment of The Parlour, Stacey and Sam get down to the nitty gritty of why the How I Met Your Mother finale just didn't do it for them, as well as reviewing X-Men: Days of Future Past, Saga, Captain America: Winter Soldier and much more! Stacey also regales Sam with tales of all of her live music expolits of late (Prince, you guys, PRINCE) and...

2014-06-221h 49

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 28 - I Haven't Seen ThatHellloooooo and welcome to Episode 28 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! In the Parlour with Stacey this month is Podcast X's own Trenchcoat Mafia! Join the pair as they get tangent-y all over the place, discussing Doctor Who, Adventure Time, Hannibal, the Lego Movie and much more. So grab a cuppa and enjoy this latest installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Episode Theme - 'Gary Gilmore's Eyes' by Adverts End Theme - 'Raspberry Beret' by Prince The Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour Live Show donation page can be found at www.justgiving.com...

2014-05-261h 23

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 27 - BMO's Favourite SongHi there, ladies and gents; welcome to Episode 27 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining Stacey in The Parlour this month is her good friend and fellow nerd; Paul Richardson! Stacey and Paul get their teeth into a heck of a lot of stuff this episode, including reviews of MULP: Sceptre of the Sun, Indestructable Hulk, Broad City, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D and much more! Of course, they espouse their opinions on Captain America: Winter Soldier, but Stacey's insanely huge love of the Ninja Turtles distracts them from finishing their thoughts on that...

2014-04-181h 30

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 25 - The Hugemungous Birthday Bonanza!Happy birthday to me! It's Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour's 2nd birthday, and to celebrate Stacey is joined by not one but two lovely gentlemen; Jamie Smart and John-Paul Bove! Now, in case you're some sort of crazy person and don't know who these wonderful people are; John-Paul Bove is the writer for Panini UK's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic, and the colourist on many, many comics, most notably IDW's Transformers and Jamie is the bonkers mind that created such wonders as Chaffy, Looshkin, Ubu Bubu, Space Raoul and much more! The lads join Stacey (separately, of course; Stacey's...

2014-02-262h 55

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour BONUS EPISODE!: Pinky And The StaceWhat's this now; another episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, less than a week after the last? What the deuce?! Well, ladies and gents, Stacey had the honour of speaking to an absolute legend and couldn't resist sharing the results with you as soon as humanly possible! You might remember him from such things as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Biker Mice From Mars, The Mask, Animaniacs, Pinky & the Brain and SQUILLIONS more besides; it's the one and only, voice actor extraordinaire and all-round bloody lovely bloke, Rob Paulsen! Join Rob and Stacey as they talk about...

2014-01-261h 37

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 24 - Stacey And The BrainWelcome to the 24th installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, The Parlour is graced with the presence of super-intelligent, Comic Book Outsider and all-round top notch gent, Scott Grandison! Beware, here be spoilers... Stace and Scott get underway by discussing the latest series of Sherlock at quite great length! After coming to the conclusion that they are both firmly in the category of 'Cumberbitches', Stace and Scott sink their teeth in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Almost Human, Twilight Zone #1 and much more! So grab a tea and your choice of biscuit and...

2014-01-211h 17

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 23 - Pink Lady Pledge!!We wish you a Merry Christmas, we wish you a Merry Christmas, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! That's right, it's Christmastime, and what better way to celebrate than with a nice scrummy portion of tasty podcast goodness? This episode of The Parlour sees Stacey joined by returning guest and person-still-willing-to-share-a-hotel-room-with-Stacey; Jenni Newman! The ladies recall their experiences at Thought Bubble Comic Con in Leeds last month, chatting about their nerves approaching the Gods and Goddesses of Comicdom, their purchases, sharing a hotel room, and the highlights of the con. Also contains a...

2013-12-211h 29

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 22 - Brummies in the HouseHello there ladies and gents; welcome to another fine installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This episode sees Stacey joined by none other than Small Press Big Mouth's own Lee Grice. It's a Brum-centric epic! During the massive chat-fest that is episode 22, Stacey and Lee review Gravity, The Walking Dead, Night of the Doctor, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, Attack on Titan and loads, loads more! So grab a nice hot beverage, a slice of your favourite cake, and curl up by the fireplace with the latest episode of The Parlour! ...

2013-11-202h 14

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 19 - The One That Isn't Episode 18, Despite What Stacey SaysWelcome to Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, where tea, cakes and rambling go hand in hand for an hour or so for your audio enjoyment. Joining Stacey in the cyber-parlour this episode is the utterly dreamy Stevie Disme from Comic Book Queers! Be prepared for a lot of man-oggling, guys... As well as a ton of dribbling-over-comic-hotties, you can also expect talk on Nickelodeon's first series of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Pacific Rim, Trillium #1, The Wolverine, appropriate behaviour at comic cons and much much more! So please, grab a mini Battenburg and enjoy this latest installment!

2013-09-241h 20

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 17 - But I Digress...Come one, come all and join Stacey in another exciting installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining her through the magic of the internet this month is seasoned podcaster and jolly good fellow, Steve Bishop! Listen in as both Stacey and Steve struggle to stay on topic and the conversation meanders around video games and consoles*, Doctor Who, Man of Steel and much, much more! Expect spoilers for basically everything, but in particular Man of Steel, which Stacey spoils the bejeezus out of in order to simultaneously rant and gush with excitement. It's a long 'un, but a good 'un...

2013-06-251h 49

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 16 - Trekking Into The Kitchen'Ello there! Welcome to Episode 16 of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! This month, Stacey is joined actually in the flesh all up in her kitchen by her good buddy Phil Thomas. It turns out it's quite awkward to record your friend when sat right there, so there's only one thing for it; booze! Join Stacey and Phil as they get to grips with her shiny new microphone and tipsily discuss their thoughts on Iron Man 3 and that Big Spoiler, as well as Star Trek Into Darkness, Community S4, Age of Ulton, Saga and much much more! If you'd like to join...

2013-05-251h 37

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 14 - Tangents GuaranteedCor, it's Parlour time again guys! Welcome to the 14th installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, this month featuring web comic-ist extraordinnaire and all-round tip-top bloke, Luke Foster! Luke joins Stacey just weeks before swanning off on an adventure around America, so expect an almost tangible sense of envy wafting around this episode... As well as discussing Luke's impending exciting adventures, the pair also ruminate on whether S4 of Community is actually any good, whether Guardians of the Galaxy is worth investigating prior to the film release, why Stacey is scared of Doctor Who re-starting, and why her sister shouldn't...

2013-03-291h 28

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 13 - The Jumbo Birthday Extravaganza!HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME, HAPPY BIRTHDAY STACEY'S POP CULTURE PARLOUR, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! That's right, this episode sees this little podcast turn 1 whole year old. It's officially out of nappies and really ought to be sleeping through the night by now... In order to properly celebrate, Stacey is joined by 4 tippety-top special guests; writer of Forty-Five and top dude Andi Ewington, Marvel writer and all-round lovely chap Paul Cornell, Com.X head honcho and editor supreme Eddie Deighton and 2000AD doodler, The Most Handsome Man in Comics, Leigh Gallgher! Talk ranges fromWolverine to cake, digital...

2013-02-252h 04

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 11 - Argh, Christmas Zombies!!Welcome to a somewhat festive episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour! Joining Stacey in the Parlour this month is her good buddy and splendid bassist, Adge Bullimore! The pair get their Santa hats on and review such festive delights as... The Walking Dead?... Er, OK... How about these other jolly Christmas reviews of Superpowered Beatdown or... Hmm... Well, the episode is jam-packed with exciting news, reviews, opinions and even a little Will Ferrell for good measure. So grab some Christmas Pudding (or, if you're not a fruit cake kind of a person, a slice of Yule log), slather on some...

2012-12-241h 43

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 10 - The Mic of DoomGood morrow, one and all! Welcome once again to Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; the home of superior rambling! This month, Stacey is joined by the utterly delightful Matt Davis and his Microphone of Doom! Yes, the sound quality isn't great (and Stacey's editing skills were not up to the task of fixing it)* but hopefully you can still enjoy their musings on such things as the Doctor Who Christmas special, the new Nickelodeon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, Continuum and much much more! Enjoy! Episode Theme - 'Back In Black' by AC/DC End Theme - 'Do It Anyway' by...

2012-11-301h 16

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 7 - Stacey Taylor and the Attack of The Killer SpidersWelcome to the latest installment of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour, in which Stacey is joined by fellow podcaster and all-round fun guy; Matt Farr of Dissecting Worlds! As a warning to those who haven't yet seen The Dark Knight Rises (why the chuff not?!); this episode contains a good half hour of reviewing on this, with a few tangents thrown in for good measure, containing some mild and some pretty whopping spoilage. Listen at your own peril! On top of all the Batman fun, Stacey and Matt have a good old chinwag about other nerd-tastic films, such as The Hunger...

2012-08-311h 47

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 3 - Man CrushWelcome one and all to the third episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour. This month Stacey is joined by the rather wonderful Nick of the Monkey on my Back podcast, and cor blimey, can they talk! In an episode which would run away with the award for Most Tangent-Filled Episode of Anything EVER (if such an award existed), Stacey and Nick discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Awake, Being Human S4, The Futureheads, Princeless, X-Men: First Class and a whole host of other things besides! So do yourself a favour and put this here podcast right in your ears! Episode Theme...

2012-04-231h 37

Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour Episode 1 - A Right Pair of TitsWelcome to the very first episode of Stacey's Pop Culture Parlour; the podcast for reviews on comics, TV, film, books and music; best served with tea and cake. This month Stacey is joined in The Parlour by Bevis Musson, creator of delightful little comic nuggets such as Finland Finland Finland and Dead Queen Detectives, as well as the artist of several pictures gracing Stacey's living room wall. During the show, Bevis and Stacey talk about the DC universe reboot and which titles they're enjoying, not-so-much enjoying, and have already stopped getting. Expect plenty of spoilers for all sorts of titles...

2012-02-191h 33