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Episode 667
The Bear Finale, Sexiest Man Contenders, New Moana and Emmy Noms
In this episode, we recap this week's pop culture news. Join us as we unpack The Bear‘s final season, make our deeply scientific case for the frontrunners in the 2026 Sexiest Man Alive race, react to the new Moana movie's box office report, and break down the biggest surprises and snubs from the 2026 Emmy nominations. It’s prestige TV, Disney magic (question mark?), attractive men, and awards-season chaos all rolled into a delightfully unhinged pop culture roundup.
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In this episode, we recap this week's pop culture news. Join us as we unpack The Bear‘s final season, make our deeply scientific case for the frontrunners in the 2026 Sexiest Man Alive race, react to the new Moana movie's box office report, and break down the biggest surprises and snubs from the 2026 Emmy nominations. It’s prestige TV, Disney magic (question mark?), attractive men, and awards-season chaos all rolled into a delightfully unhinged pop culture roundup.
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317: The More You Know
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316: The NOs of Fall
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315: The Best Friend Test (Makers and Breakers)
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314: The Fall TV Preview
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313: The More You Know
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312: The Best and Worst of Kids TV
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311: The Business of The Popcast
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August 14, 2019
310: Dogs in Pop Culture
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August 7, 2019
309: The More You Know
July 31, 2019
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July 31, 2019