Episode notes
It’s wedding season, Rocketeers! This week, the Pop Rocket team discuss everything weddings. The Graduate? Of course! Bridezillas? Obvs. Punjabi weddings? Yes! Margaret talks Game of Thrones…again, Guy finds another Song of the Summer contender, Oliver defends soccer, and Jesse Williams’ BET speech shakes Wynter to the core.
NOTE: MAJOR Game of Thrones season finale spoilers from 01:13 – 04:53. You have been warned
With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang and Margaret Wappler.
That’s My Jam:
Wynter Mitchell – Piano Dreamers – Tonight, Tonight (as made famous by The Smashing Pumpkins)
Oliver Wang – Joni Mitchell – All I Want
Margaret Wappler – Neil Young – Harvest Moon
Guy Branum – Lizzo – Good as Hell
Each week we’ll add everyone’s jams to this handy Spotify playlist.
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Produced by Colin Anderson & Christian Dueñas for MaximumFun.org.
In this episode...
Guests
- Guy Branum
- Margaret Wappler
- Oliver Wang
- Wynter Mitchell
About the show
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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