Episode 71 - Top 5 Origin Films From Team POPX

It seems the rise in origin films are becoming more and more prevalent these days. And with that rise, Team POPX evaluates the Top 5 Origin films from the past 4 decades, and the films that spawned entire franchises. You don't want to miss this special episode with all sorts of geeky goodness!

Episode 30 - Rise of Comics in Pop Culture Part 3 - The Dark Ages

This week, we step back to the dawn of the atomic age, and the rise of the Cold War in the History of Comics in Pop Culture Part 3, The Dark Ages. From the rise of McCarthyism to "Seduction of the Innocent," by Fredric Wertham to the introduction of the Comics Code Authority.

Episode 28 - Top 10 Film Franchise Reboots That Worked

This week, Joe and Austin dive down the rabbit hole of the top 10 film franchise reboots that worked! This list is comprised of movies from the past 30 years that breath new life into beloved film genres. What is our number one on the list? Be sure to listen and find out!

Episode 19 - Joe & Austin's Top Comic Book Movies of All Time

Joe and Austin share our favorite top 5 comic book movies of all time. The movies that impacted our youth, and hit home with timeless storytelling. We hop you enjoy this week's very special episode.

From the timeless movies that captured our hearts at early ages, to more recent cinematic epic films, we dive deep into each hosts Top 5, and why/how each movie left it's impact on us.

Episode 15 - Social Media & It’s Modern Impact on Pop Culture

We talk about the beginnings of networking and Internet platforms, and their advancements into modern day social media applications like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Wordpress. We also go into the future of live video platforms like Blab.im, Wheel, SnapChat and Periscope.

From the glory days of IRC, through creating our own web sites on GeoCities or Angelfire, this was the infancy of social media as we know it today. We hope you enjoy this somewhat nostalgic what back through the past 30 years of networking and Internet fads.

Episode 8 - A Conversation with Marvel, DC Comics & Disney Artist, Russ Braun

We talk with Marvel Comics, DC Comics and Disney Animation Studios illustrator Russ Braun, whose projects working on DC's "Legends of the Dark Knight : Venom" series, along with Marvel's "Where Monsters Dwell" have left fans wanting more. Russ' versatile style to draw any creature, any animal, any object with precision and detail makes him a much sought after artist in the comic book industry today.

Episode 7 - History of Video Game Consoles & The Future of Gaming

We give the historical timeline of the video game industry, and how it evolved from the early 1970's, to the consoles of the giants of modern day. From the Magnavox Odyssey, the Atari 2600 and modern Sony PlayStation and Microsoft's Xbox One. We also discuss the future of gaming with introduction into VR - Virtual Reality.

Episode 6 - The Arrow and Flash Rewind - Spoiler Alert

As both CW's Arrow and The Flash are on Spring hiatus, we take this time to reflect on the events currently going on in both universes and shows, and how each show is intertwined. From the event's leading up to HIVE and Damien Darhk on Arrow, to the introduction of ZOOM on The Flash, we get you caught up in time for the Spring premiere starting March 22nd. We also discuss how DC's Legends of Tomorrow is connected to both Flash and Arrow, and give some details about the upcoming CBS Supergirl and Flash team up.

Episode 5 - The Walking Dead Catch Up - Spoiler Alert

We play catch up for our viewers and review the most pivotal moments of Season 6 of The Walking Dead. Hosts Joe and Daniel talk about their favorite moments so far from Season 6, and give a comic book based prediction for the remaining 5 episodes of this season. A fun Walking Dead themed trivia game is played with the audience, and details a new contest and some prizes are announced for a March give away. The brand new POPX swag shop is announced, with all proceeds going to funding the podcast expenses and hosting accounts.

Episode 4 - Conversation with Matt Roseboom from Orlando Attractions Magazine

Orlando Attractions Magazine is the only magazine that covers all of the Orlando area theme parks, tourist attractions, restaurants and more with news, in-depth feature articles, attention-grabbing photos, updates and interviews. Each issue of Orlando Attractions Magazine gives readers insight into their favorite happenings at the major Central Florida theme parks, as well as attractions on International Drive, U.S. Highway 192 and other tourists areas.

On this episode we talk with Matt Roseboom from Orlando Attractions Magazine, and "Attractions The Show!" Matt discusses some of the latest news in the theme park industry including Walt Disney World Resort's new Star Wars Land construction, and launch of the all new Star Wars Awakens at Hollywood Studios. From Disney to Universal and SeaWorld, Matt shares all the latest theme park news and happenings.

Episode 3 - Deadpool Edition - Spoiler Alert

We talk about everything Deadpool. From the "Merc with a Mouth's" origins in the Marvel comic universe, to his larger than life cinematic debut on the silver screen. Deadpool has made his mark on pop culture, and with 20th Century FOX's new record breaking mega-hit movie, Deadpool has secured his spot for a long time.

Deadpool, the "merc with a mouth", has officially been christened to cinematic history and slapsticks his way to this weekend's top box office spot. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fox's new film—starring Ryan Reynolds as its smart-mouthed antihero—earned a whopping $47.5 million Friday, putting it among the top 10 comic book movie openings of all time, and at number one for an R-rated feature, regardless of genre. The opening day is also higher than any of 20th Century Fox's other X-Men-related films to date. As of Monday February 15th, 2016, the movie stands after just four days of superb day-to-day grosses ($132.7 million in Fri-Sun, $152.2 million in Fri-Mon).

Episode 2 - The Superhero Television & Movie Breakdown

We cover some of the new content from the Star Wars realm including Star Wars Rebels and Rogue One. Also covering an array of DC shows including Arrow, The Flash, DC Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl and more. We also dive into the world of Justice League, Dr. Who news is shared, Ultraman celebrates it's 50th, Mystery Science Theater 3000 returns by popular fan demand, Gotham starts up soon, and Deadpool opens in theaters this week February 12th, 2016.

Episode 1 - Jordan Woods-Robinson from AMC's The Walking Dead

Jordan Woods-Robinson is an American actor, best known for The Walking Dead and as a member of the prestigious Blue Man Group. Jordan was born and raised in Bybee, Tennessee on a 180-acre animal rescue farm. After moving to New York City to pursue acting, he graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts with honors in Theatre. Within weeks of graduation, Jordan was cast in his first professional role as a Blue Man and has traveled the world performing with the show.

Based in the Southeast, Jordan’s first feature film was Scare Zone, in which he played the unassuming Geek #2, who later presents the main twist of the movie. Since then, Jordan has had the privilege to work with Sir Anthony Hopkins, Colin Farrell, Donald Sutherland, Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Octavia Spencer, Gabriel Byrne and James Brolin.

In 2014, Jordan joined the cast of the The Walking Dead playing the recurring role of Eric, a scout and tracker in Alexandria. Shooting in Atlanta, The Walking Dead is one of the most-watched shows in Cable-TV history, with 17.3 million households tuning in to the 1st episode of the 5th Season. 

Aside from acting, Jordan is also a musician, songwriter, and co-founder of SOSstudio.co, an online recording company networking musicians, vocalists, and engineers around the world. 

Jordan lives in Orlando, Florida with his wife and two beautiful children.

[Taken from jordanwoods-robinson.com]

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Twitter : @jwoodsrobinson

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Coming 2016, An All New Podcast

Coming in 2016, a brand new podcast for the inner geek in all of us. Whether you're a gamer, movie enthusiast, comic book collector, superhero film and television fan including; The Walking Dead , Star Wars, Star Trek, Dr. Who and all facets in between. This podcast will be the one to make your mind = blown. Veteran pod-caster and radio disc jockey Joe Burke will once again return to cover all things of pop culture in the new "POPX" podcast. It's sure to tickle your inner nerd spirit, and delight the geek in all of us. The podcast will be a 55 minute weekly podcast, and will be syndicated on all major outlets including iTunes and Google Play. For more information on the podcast and how to be a potential guest, please email us over on our Contact page.