Pop Culture Picks: November 23, 2024
Our Panelists' Current Pop-Culture Obsessions
All of the popular GPCD panelists are spending one short day in the Emerald City with the Wicked movie.
Joelle Boedecker was charmed by Chad Michael Murray in the Netflix holiday film The Merry Gentlemen.
Derek Mekita thinks Gladiator II is his literal Roman Empire.
Bob Erlenback is listening to the much-anticipated, intimate new Shawn Mendes album, Shawn.
Trey Radu-Blackburn healed his heart by reading Paul Scheer’s Joyful Recollections of Trauma.
Eric Rezsnyak ventured forth with the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remaster on Nintendo Switch.
Amma Marfo felt welcomed by Nadine Conner’s film, The Uninvited.
Zack Derby isn’t experiencing any strife since he started replaying Final Fantasy VII on Steam.
Karissa Kloss adored Kim Deal’s first solo album, Nobody Loves You More.
Brendan Hay is externalizing his enjoyment of Hulu’s new series, Interior Chinatown.
Bonus from Joelle: she’s staying in to watch Ted Danson’s new Netflix show, Man on the Inside.
Bonus from Bob: the Disney Dreamlight Valley expansion Storybook Vale is a net positive.
GPCD Songs of the Week Playlist
Each week our panelists and listeners submit the songs, new and old, that are stuck in their head. This week’s theme, based on the election results last week, is: TOTALLY FUCKED. Want to submit a song for a future playlist? Shoot us an email and we may add it!
You can also find the playlist by on Spotify.