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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 17h

An icon who has spanned generations, providing laughter to millions the world over. We discuss the new Amazon Prime documentary JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME, AVAILABLE NOW on all podcast platforms!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 19h

An icon who spanned generations, from Boomers to Gen X, Millennials to Gen Z, providing laughter, comfort & joy to millions the world over while masking his own insecurities. LATER TODAY we discuss the new Amazon Prime documentary JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME!
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The History on Film Podcast @historyonfilm.bsky.social · 1d

NEW EPISODE ALERT! We are joined by @cypheractive.bsky.social to talk Monty Python! We cover British traditions of absurdist comedy, fandom and language, comedy informed by history, and so much more! shows.acast.com/the-history-...

Jeffrey Weinstock's Flying Circus | The History on Film Podcast

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 1d

When you dig deeper into the life of a person you admire, you always worry what will be revealed that will disappoint you. Which brings us to John Candy. THIS WEDNESDAY we stock up on Kleenex as we discuss JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME.
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 9d

Recording with @bigbeardbootydaddy.bsky.social

a cartoon of a man playing a saxophone in front of a group of boys

ALT: a cartoon of a man playing a saxophone in front of a group of boys

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 11d

The greatest action hero of the 80’s? Rambo? Ripley? Indy? McClane? The Terminator? Hell no! JACK BURTON! Listen to our NEW EPISODE as @thebat-pod.bsky.social and I discuss BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA and….
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 11d

"This is Jack Burton in the Pork Chop Express, and I'm talkin' to whoever's listenin' out there."
Jack Burton, the first podcaster?!? @thebat-pod.bsky.social & I discuss this & more on our new episode, OUT NOW! Also...is it getting hot in here, or is it just me?
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Big Trouble In Little China

Podcast Episode · Pop Culture Basement · 09/30/2025 · 1h 17m

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 12d

Is BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA the most quotable movie of all time? Favorite lines? @thebat-pod.bsky.social & I shake the pillars of heaven with crackerjack timing discussing this quintessential cult flick on our new episode OUT NOW!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 13d

How many amazing “THAT GUY” actors can 1 movie contain? BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA is up to the task! @thebat-pod.bsky.social & I discuss the who’s who of character actors that form 1 of the best supporting casts of the decade! OUT NOW!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 13d

New episode covering BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA with special guest @thebat-pod.bsky.social available NOW on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, yada yada yada....come shake the pillars of heaven with us!

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Big Trouble In Little China

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 14d

Do you LOVE the character Jack Burton?
WHO, you ask? @thebat-pod.bsky.social and I
trade quotes & shake the pillars of heaven, oh & discuss BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA! Available THIS WEDNESDAY on all respectable podcatchers & remember, it's all in the reflexes!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 14d

Remember that feeling, turning on HBO & finding a weird, wonderful movie already in progress & being awed, being riveted? Chances are, that movie was BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA. Join @thebat-pod.bsky.social & I as we shake the pillars of heaven THIS WEDNESDAY!

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 15d

Is BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA the most quotable movie of all time? Is Jack Burton Kurt Russel's greatest role? Do @thebat-pod.bsky.social & I discuss this & MUCH more on our new episode dropping THIS WEDNESDAY? OF COURSE! We shake the pillars of heaven WEDNESDAY!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 16d

Coming this Wednesday, with special guest @thebat-pod.bsky.social !
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 19d

An example of not only the ground breaking and imaginative artwork of Marshall Rogers & Terry Austin, but also the Marvel-like approach taken by Steve Englehart @thistimrooney.bsky.social joins us!

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Tim Rooney @thistimrooney.bsky.social · 21d

Following up from a conversation that happened on the latest episode of @popculturebasement.bsky.social if you were a criminal in Gotham: Who would you rather work for and why? Risks and rewards must be taken into account.

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 24d

It’s Batman Day! Why not celebrate by listening to @thistimrooney.bsky.social and I talk ABOUT Batman, the STRANGE APPARITIONS collection to be precise. We mix in some comic book store recollections amongst others things, so HAPPY BATMAN DAY everyone!
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Strange Comic Store Apparitions

Podcast Episode · Pop Culture Basement · 09/16/2025 · 2h 8m

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 25d

Batman. Comic Book stores. Guns. Pornography. All presented in a tasteful and entertaining manner by myself and @thistimrooney.bsky.social ! What more could you ask for?!? New episode out NOW! You have a whole weekend to listen, what are you waiting for?!?
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Strange Comic Store Apparitions

Podcast Episode · Pop Culture Basement · 09/16/2025 · 2h 8m

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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 26d

Most unique comic book store I’ve visited? The store across from my hotel in Barcelona this summer! I had hoped my wife had chosen the hotel because of its proximity; NOPE! @thistimrooney.bsky.social & I talk comic book store stories on a new episode OUT NOW!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 27d

Of course!

PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 27d

Did you grow up with a comic store near you, or did you have to make a special trip? Did your parents take you? Did you venture out on your own? @thistimrooney.bsky.social stops by the basement to share comic book store stories on a new episode OUT NOW!
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thislightsaberkillsfacists @mikejamison.bsky.social · 27d

New episode with @thistimrooney.bsky.social OUT NOW!

PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 27d

For some fans, their introduction to THE LAUGHING FISH was the animated episode of the same name, based on the classic storyline by Englehart, Rogers & Austin collected in STRANGE APPARITIONS. @thistimrooney.bsky.social and I discuss on a new episode OUT NOW!
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PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 27d

For some fans, their introduction to THE LAUGHING FISH was the animated episode of the same name, based on the classic storyline by Englehart, Rogers & Austin collected in STRANGE APPARITIONS. @thistimrooney.bsky.social and I discuss on a new episode OUT NOW!
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thislightsaberkillsfacists @mikejamison.bsky.social · 27d

New episode with @thistimrooney.bsky.social OUT NOW on all podcast platforms!

PopCultureBasement @popculturebasement.bsky.social · 27d

Batman. Comic Book Stores. Penthouse magazine. The Snyderverse. Smoking. ALL this & more! Why wouldn’t you listen?!? @thistimrooney.bsky.social visits the basement for an ALL NEW episode covering STRANGE APPARITIONS, comic book stores….& other things. OUT NOW!
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Strange Comic Store Apparitions

Podcast Episode · Pop Culture Basement · 09/16/2025 · 2h 8m

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