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In 1985, Joel Schumacher directed a seminal film that perfectly captures the angst of youth having been unleashed onto the world after graduating from college. Okay, that’s giving this movie too much credit, but St. Elmo’s Fire is still one of the best illustrations of Post-Collegiate Stress Disorder, or PCSD. […]

This time around, I take a look at Chynna Clugston’s comic series, “Blue Monday,” a teen series with a kickass ’80s soundtrack. Show notes and pictures are available at http://popcultureaffidavit.com, which is also where you can see regular weekly blog entries about the randomness that is pop culture. Feedback can […]

When you’re a total geek and you’ve got a ton of money to blow, what do you do? Well, you spend it on getting a popular girl to go out with you! At least that’s the premise of “Can’t Buy Me Love,” a 1980s romantic teen comedy if there ever […]

It’s a new year and that means it’s time to just see what’s going on. Join me as I ramble on for an hour and a half about movies, books, television, and plans for this year. Here we go … “Once More Into the Geek!” Show notes and pictures are […]

Wait, didn’t we just have an episode of this MONTHLY podcast LAST WEEK? Well, we survived the apocalypse so it’s time to celebrate Christmas! And what am I doing to celebrate Christmas? Well, I’m taking a look at one of my favorite toy lines ever, G.I. Joe! While I am […]

Hey everyone, it’s time for THE APOCALYPSE!!! And while you’re sitting around wondering if a civilization that’s been dead for the better part of half of a millennium was right about the world ending, I thought I’d supply you with some music. Show notes and pictures are available at http://popcultureaffidavit.com, […]

Welcome to episode 3 of Pop Culture Affidavit! This time around, I take a rather in-depth (some would say unnecessarily in-depth) look at Guns N’ Roses’ “November Rain,” a song whose video dominated MTV in the summer of 1992. The episode comes complete with a history of the song, commentary […]

Welcome to episode 2 of Pop Culture Affidavit! Just in time for Halloween, I take a look at Stephen King’s IT, with a review of the 1986 novel as well as the 1990 television movie that tells the tale of a group of childhood friends who set out to destroy […]

Welcome to the VERY FIRST Pop Culture Affidavit podcast! Once a month, I will take a look at something completely random in the world of popular culture. Sometimes it’ll be movies, sometimes it’ll be music, sometimes it’ll be comics … it’s honestly whatever is catching my attention at that moment. […]