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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · 25d

Wanna catch up on all of our thoughts concerning season 3 of #StrangeNewWorlds? We discussed the finale on our recent That Episode Was...!

Pike and Batel received a classic Star Trek story. Did it work for you?

#startrek #geek #podcast

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Aug 27

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Aug 27

SPOILERS!

A string of clips from our recent That Episode Was where we discuss Alien Earth and the new season of Strange New Worlds

Click this link to enjoy the full conversation on our recent That Episode Was...

#startrek #xenomorph #alienearth #strangenewworlds

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Aug 17

@hunterblackcomx.bsky.social @phillipcreates.bsky.social @kellysuesays.bsky.social Claire Thorne, and Lisa K Weber

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Aug 17

A sci-fi double whammy this week as we discuss recent episodes of #strangenewworlds and #alienearth !!

How blessed and humbled are we to get 2 of the biggest sci-fi franchises at the same time... every week!

Listen here:
tinyurl.com/3nf329bx

That Episode Was... Strange New Worlds S3E6 + Alien Earth S1 E1-2

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Aug 10

Our resident Fantastic Four expert (@hunterblackcomx.bsky.social wrote Fantastic Four for Dummies) breaks down how the changes in the film work thematically while staying ttrue to the family

#fantasticfour #fantasticfourfirststeps #mcu #marvel @phillipcreates.bsky.social @kellysuesays.bsky.social

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jul 19

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jul 19

Our resident #Superman expert gives us some context to the political overtones of the new @jamesgunn.bsky.social film that flew into theatres last week!

If you wanna hear the entire conversation with the POPSKL League ;), go to the link!

tinyurl.com/wc9beutz

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jul 18

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jul 18

NEW EPISODE!

James Gunn's take on #SUPERMAN flew into theatres this last week and the POPSKL LEAGUE ( 😉 ) is here to mess around.

Themes, performances, the eerie political landscapes, we discuss A LOT in a little under an hour on our new POP-UP episode #43!

Listen here!
tinyurl.com/wc9beutz

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 21

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 21

WHAT?! You haven't listened to our recent POP-UP?!

With the release of #sinners on streaming, we gathered to discuss all the characters, themes, sensuality, and circles(?)

Come take a listen!
tinyurl.com/ms3cjuz3

#sinnersmovie #ryancoogler #michaelbjordan

POP-UP #42: Ryan Coogler's Sinners

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 10

And then for a deeper look at Andor, check out our recent That Episode Was series and Stop, Drop and Roll with Your Creativity episode in which guest Barbra Dillon of Fanbase Press joins us.

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 10

NEW POP-UP EPISODE!

With the brilliance of #Andor still fresh in our minds and the US in a state of ongoing resistance, we sit down to discuss #ROGUEONE and it's place in #StarWars history and its relevance to our world today.

Listen to the full episode here!
tinyurl.com/mpdmaryt

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 10

Our own @phillipcreates.bsky.social joined Fanbase Press to discuss the #predator #killerofkillers, and while we don't know exactly what got into him... Phillip went full tilt.

THE FANBASE WEEKLY Podcast @thefanbaseweekly.bsky.social · Jun 10

A Special Edition of THE FANBASE WEEKLY: A #FanbaseFeature Panel Discussion on #PREDATOR: #KILLEROFKILLERS (2025) w/ @kraigcomx.bsky.social, @davidaccampo.bsky.social, @thestevenprince.bsky.social,
@phillipcreates.bsky.social & @comicbooksniffer.bsky.social

Sponsor: GeekFest Film Fests

#Yautja

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 3

It's also a backdoor conversation to discuss #Andor, #MissionImpossible, #WaltWhitman, #DoctorWho, #HungerGames, and all the things that inspire the fight!

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 3

NEW EPISODE DROP!

Barbra Dillon of Fanbase Press joins us for this week's STOP, DROP AND ROLL... WITH YOUR CREATIVITY to discuss Creativity as Rebellion.

Let us know what you think and what inspires you to create!

Listen here:
tinyurl.com/34ywr43z

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · Jun 2

NEW POP-UP EPISODE!

The 2nd season of #THELASTOFUS has had some naysayers. Viewership has dropped.

We're here to spit into the wind and discuss, ultimately, why we think it's better than the detractors have been suggesting.

Listen here!
tinyurl.com/yntsrx9u

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · May 16

NEW EPISODE!

As we discuss the series finale story arc of #ANDOR!

Themes, characters, sacrifices, victories, losses!
We discuss all of it here!

Listen here:
tinyurl.com/4jx7zx2b

With industry pros:
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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · May 13

This is a series in which we, as industry creatives, discuss how we're staying creative during these chaotic and tumultuous times.

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#podcast #creativity

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · May 13

After a few weeks off, we're back with a new STOP, DROP, AND ROLL...WITH YOUR CREATIVITY podcast episode.

This Mother's Day episode, we discuss the preciousness of our own creative babies and dropping in for them.

Listen to the episode here!
tinyurl.com/mvww4mvx

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · May 10

Friendship is the perfect example of how closely tied the genres of comedy and horror are.

The building of tension can be released with a scare or a laugh.

The character of Craig could have very easily been a murderer, the long scenes of tension releasing in a scare or death. Instead, we laugh.

POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · May 9

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POPSKL POD @popsklpod.bsky.social · May 9

With the penultimate three-episode Andor arc living in our souls, we sit down to dive as deep as we can into this Star Wars changing event!

In this week's THAT EPISODE WAS...! we embrace Andor's Fall of Ghorman listen to find out why!

Episode here:
tinyurl.com/5a568d3w

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