Episode 14: Mad Men, Gay Anthems, & Madonna Does Stand-Up

Episode 14

11th April 2015

Karen Tongson joins the team this week to talk Mad Men and the entropy of the patriarchy, classic movies that we should have seen but haven’t and watching The Slap as “Norm-Porn”.
With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Margaret Wappler and special guest Karen Tongson.

Episode notes

Karen Tongson joins the team this week to talk Mad Men and the entropy of the patriarchy, classic movies that we should have seen but haven’t and watching The Slap as “Norm-Porn”.

With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Margaret Wappler and Karen Tongson.

That’s My Jam:

Wynter MitchellLet It Happen by Tame Impala
Margaret WapplerShort Movie by Laura Marling
Karen TongsonRather Be (Affelaye Remix) by Clean Bandit

Each week we’ll add everyone’s jams to this handy Spotify playlist.

You can order Guy’s album here and buy Karen’s books here.

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  • Guy Branum
  • Wynter Mitchell
  • Margaret Wappler
  • Karen Tongson

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Pop Rocket is a high-octane weekly discussion of the culture we all love to love. Join host Guy Branum and panelists Wynter Mitchell, Karen Tongson, and Margaret Wappler for smart, funny, sometimes sweary chat about everything great in entertainment. Combining comic, journalistic, academic, and digital media expertise, the Pop Rocket team will keep you up-to-date on what’s most exciting in pop culture this week.

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