Pop Culture Junkees
Pop Culture is life. Stef and Michelle are the superheroes leading this geeky podcast and we talk about everything pop culture related: from Star Wars and Harry Potter to WWE, Netflix binges, and our favorite fiction reads. The Pop Culture Junkees podcast is a fun, positive and entertaining time where listeners can feel like they are geeking out with two of their favorite girlfriends.
Episodes
31 episodes
Things Magical Under the Moon
There's something magical happening here! Just in time for spooky season, we're talking with Amanda Stockton and Alexis L. Carroll, the authors of the grim anthology titled Things Magical Under the Moon. Stef and Michelle HIGHLY recommen...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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42:58
International Podcast Day
It's #InternationalPodcastDay and the Pop Culture Junkees are here for a quick chat to celebrate. On this episode Michelle forgets our name, we discuss book TBRs, Stef's novel plans, traveling, a crying James Buchanan Barnes, and Michelle's six...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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39:18
This isn't Footloose Mary
On this episode, Stef and Michelle chat with Karyn Bosnak, author of Save Karyn and 20 Times a Lady (also known as What's Your Number?) We learn about Karyn's writing journey, her Scooby van obsession, and the reason ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:15:21
Pirahna Plant Raid Rave
The Pop Culture Junkees welcome Twitch streamer SusieQZ, to talk about her streaming journey, creating a positive community, and the infamous dancing piranha plant (it's sassy!).Don't forget to like and review our podcast!Sus...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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46:07
Pop Culture Junkees Goes Broadway
Help us welcome to the stage our friends Jennifer from At This Performance podcast and Sam from Boy Band Project! We talk about Jen's Broadway addiction, Sam's journey in the Boy Band, and all the best spots to visit when you're on a Disney tri...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:34:29
Out of the Way, Toddlers
Did you know your Pop Culture Junkees were named a "pure delight" by the Nerdist?Stef and Michelle take time to catch up, talk about what you've missed since the last episode, and play a few hands of Pick Your Poison.
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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51:59
The Return of Danny
We're back! The Pop Culture Junkees have returned, and we've brought back our first repeat guest, creator Danny Gorny. Danny talks to us about his new comic, Cygnus Imperium, and *ahem* did we mention we might have had a hand in its inspo? It's...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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49:40
Sew Ashtastic
On this episode of Pop Culture Junkees, we interview Ashley, aka Sew Ashtastic, about her thriving independent sewing business, her favorite comic books, cosplays and celebrity photo ops at comicon. How did she become an accomplished sewer, and...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:17:08
Moonlighting
Help us welcome to the Pop Culture Junkees author Scott Ryan, who just released the book Moonlighting: An Oral History. Moonlighting is the never-before-told inside story behind the making of the TV series, which aired from 19...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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45:27
Michelle Becomes A Supervillain?
Season two! The Pop Culture Junkees catch up on coping with coming out of the pandemic, the things we're watching, and the things we can't wait to see - plus, is Michelle going to become a supervillain? Find out on this episode of the Pop Cultu...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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50:53
Big Bad Wolf
On this episode, the Pop Culture Junkees sit down with Suleikha Snyder, author of the shifter romance Big Bad Wolf. Suleikha talks about her writing, her favorite TV binges, and how she and Michelle once penned the fanfic "Lord of the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:05:33
Jungle Walrus! With Danny Gorny
If you've ever been fascinated by cryptids, or are fascinated by the idea of monsters in pinup, you need to hear this episode! Michelle and Stef talk with comic writer Danny Gorny, who has a successful Kickstarter campaign currently underway fo...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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50:26
Happy New Year 2021!
What is your "word of the year" for 2021? The Pop Culture Junkees are here to check in on your new year goals, and say Happy New Year 2021! We're here to geek out over Wonder Woman 1984, Cobra Kai, Bridgerton and charcuterie boards. Plus, we've...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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25:42
Ya Filthy Animals
What are your top five favorite holiday movies? Michelle and Stef share their favorites, including the iconic Home Alone but we have some not-so-traditional movies on the favorites list as well. Tell us what we missed! Plus this week, we're off...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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40:28
A Galaxy Far Far Away
On this episode, Michelle and Stef spoke with Rhode Island based musician Brian Ross, member of the Wizard rock band Draco & The Malfoys, who will soon release a solo Star Wars based album titled A Galaxy Far, Far Away. Brian talked with us...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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59:12
Spooky Season
The Pop Culture Junkees CAN'T WAIT for Halloween, so we've come with our top five movies and TV shows for this spooky season. From Hocus Pocus to Nightmare on Elm Street, we list our favorites. Once you hear our suggestions, let us know what we...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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59:43
Enola Holmes and Spooky Books
WE WANT MORE ENOLA HOLMES! Geek out with Stef and Michelle over Netflix's newest installation in the Sherlock multiverse, and help us get in the fall mood by picking spooky books to read. Celebrate #InternationalPodcastDay with us!
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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47:30
Geeks in Quarantine
Michelle and Stef have emerged from quarantine. Just kidding, they couldn't stop talking about all the pop culture news happening lately, and had to dust off the podcast! In this episode, recorded virtually, the Pop Culture Junkees discuss DC F...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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49:54
This is the Way
It's Mando time! Stef and Michelle can't stop thinking about The Mandalorian on Disney+ so we invited four members of the Shonare Vhekadla Clan (the AZ Mando Mercs) to join us for this episode. We discuss Mando culture, how to become a foundlin...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:06:29
Be My Galentine
Is love in the air, or are we just staring at The Witcher? Stef and Michelle recorded this Galentine's podcast to find out what kind of friends we are, and the results weren't great...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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50:12
New Year, New Spark
Oh, hello 2020! Michelle and Stefanie are ready for you. On this episode of Pop Culture Junkees, we talk about our "words for the year" plus our plans for life, comicon, and this podcast! Stay tuned to the end for a contest giveaway.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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58:41
Ask Us Anything!
It's the last episode of 2019! We posted an Ask Me Anything on our social media, so for episode 10 Stef and Mich are answering your questions...and dissecting all of OUR questions about The Rise of Skywalker.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:00:46
Disney+ is for Adults
After a brief hiatus, Stef and Michelle are ready to talk about the Disney+ app and why Baby Yoda is on our wishlist. Stef talks about her London trip and Mich opens up about her cancer surgery and upcoming treatments.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:07:29