Episode 3: Looking, American Sniper and #Cism

Episode 3

21st January 2015

HBO’s Looking has been billed as the gay, male, Sex and the City or Girls. We ask why TV can’t do gay right. Plus MaxFun boss Jesse Thorn drops in for his new signature segment.
With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang and Margaret Wappler.

Episode notes

HBO’s Looking has been billed as the gay, male, Sex and the City or Girls. We ask why TV can’t do gay right. Plus MaxFun boss Jesse Thorn drops in for his new signature segment.

With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang and Margaret Wappler.

That’s My Jam:

Wynter MitchellI Wanna Be Where the Boys Are by The Runaways.
Oliver WangYou Are Luuh 2015 by Frank Ocean.
Margaret WapplerAnswer by Ghost Culture.
Guy Branum want you to follow the team on Twitter: @GuyBranum, Wynter’s @kweeneverything, @MargaretWappler and Oliver’s @SoulSidesCom.

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  • Guy Branum
  • Wynter Mitchell
  • Oliver Wang
  • Margaret Wappler
  • Jesse Thorn

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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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