Episode 13: Trevor Noah, Tidal & Going Clear

Episode 13

4th April 2015

Is it fair to hold the new Daily Show host to task for tweets he made before getting the job? What’s the lure of Scientology and is HBO’s new documentary any good? Plus some of the planet’s biggest music stars have launched a streaming service, will any of the Pop Rocket team be signing up?
With Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell, Oliver Wang and Margaret Wappler.

Episode notes

Is it fair to hold the new Daily Show host to task for tweets he made before getting the job? What’s the lure of Scientology and is HBO’s new documentary any good? Plus some of the planet’s biggest music stars have launched a streaming service, will any of the Pop Rocket team be signing up?

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

That’s My Jam:

Wynter MitchellPeaches N Cream by Snoop Dogg
Oliver WangBitch Better Have My Money by Rihanna
Margaret WapplerYou Turn Me On I’m A Radio by Joni Mitchell
Guy BranumEffable by Guy Branum

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

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

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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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