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Back to SearchPMP#166: Miyazaki’s Anime Dreamscapes
Season 4 Episode 166
In light of the new, acclaimed film, The Boy and the Heron, Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al reflect on the Studio Ghibli films that Hayao Miyazaki h…
2 years, 5 months ago
PMP#165: Jewish Comedy w/ Daniel Lobell
Season 4 Episode 165
Your hosts Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al explore Jewish comedy with stand-up Daniel, whose film Reconquistador is about his ancestors being kicked…
2 years, 6 months ago
PMP#164: Muppets, esp. Their Xmas Carol
Season 4 Episode 164
For our annual holiday episode, Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al talk all things Muppets, but in particular the 1992 film The Muppet Christmas Carol.…
2 years, 6 months ago
PMP#163: Marvel Fatigue?
Season 4 Episode 163
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, Al and special guest Vi Burlew talk about the new film The Marvels as well as more generally what's been coming out in film…
2 years, 7 months ago
PMP#162: Poe Flavoring Upon the House of Usher
Season 4 Episode 162
We discuss the loose mishmash adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe stories that makes up Mike Flanagan's Netflix show, The Fall of the House of Usher. Mark,…
2 years, 7 months ago
PMP#161: Revisiting “The Exorcist”
Season 4 Episode 161
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al talk about the original 1973 film (and the 1971 novel), the new Exorcist: Believer, with some talk of the early sequ…
2 years, 8 months ago
PMP#160: Mvto to “Reservation Dogs”
Season 4 Episode 160
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al discuss the groundbreaking Native-written/starring TV show about four teens trying to get away from their Oklahoma r…
2 years, 8 months ago
PMP#159: Watching “How To with John Wilson”
Season 4 Episode 159
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al all watched the three seasons of this groundbreaking, polarizing documentary show that serves as a visual diary and …
2 years, 9 months ago
PMP#158: “Oppenheimer” and Other Christopher Nolan Films
Season 4 Episode 158
Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al talk about the writer-director's work, touching on not only his recent tour-de-force, but back to Memento, Dunkirk, …
2 years, 9 months ago
PMP#157: The Function of a Pop Culture Podcast
Season 3 Episode 157
What is media criticism, and is that what we're doing? For our Season 3 finale (i.e. the end of PMP's 4th year of operation), your now officially off…
2 years, 10 months ago