Host Seth Milstein consumes 1 item of pop culture (film, album, TV series, etc.) of his guest's choosing. Then they use that one thing as a springboard to discuss the various ways that pop culture has played a roll in their lives.
Comedian Randy Mendez talks with Seth about Spec Ops: The Line, their changing views on violent video games and the politics of stand-up comedy.
This week I talk with the very funny Jeff Oliver about Pink Floyd's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. Jeff discusses being a fan of music that is associated with drug culture without personally being a fan of drugs.
Comedian Bryce Jones sits down with Seth to discuss Superbad. This leads to conversations about adolescent awkwardness, repressed memories and sexuality.
Comedian Sean Jordan sits down with Seth to embark on a tornadic pop culture extravaganza, with topics including (but not limited to) Blue Chips, Argo, Kendrick Lamar's good kid, m.A.A.d city, The Insane Clown Posse, KISS, skateboarding and Hall's late-career dominance over Oates.
Comedian Whitney Streed sits down with Seth to discuss Heathers. This leads to conversations about cliques, internet trolls and the headaches moderating a comedian-only message board.
Battle rapper KI has Seth watch "Drive". They then discuss their varied philosophies about violence. KI tells a story about punching an unnamed rapper. They also discuss his diabetes, his group (The Architex Crew), and discover that they may be distant cousins.
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