PopaHALLics #100 "100 Big Ones"

PopaHALLics #100 "100 Big Ones"
Extended episode! Dad and daughter look back at memorable moments from 100 episodes of our pop culture podcast, from memories of Woodstock to a novelist's musings on fact vs. fiction to a tough standup gig.  And we review new pop culture too.

Episodes Highlighted:

• #6 "Every Day I Write the Book"  (novelist Peter Ferry)
• #48 "Woodstock 1969: I Was There" (Stan Worth)
• #38 "Talking Comedy with Joe" (Janes)
• #44 "Talking Art with Etta" (Martin)
• #46 & #47 "Making Movies with Meaning"
• #1 "Taylor and Alanis Release New Music"
• #5 "Angels & Demons & Alligators, Oh My!"
• #34 "Get Me a Ticket on an Aeroplane"
• #11 "Happy HALL-o-ween!"
• #42 "Pop-pouri"
• #23 "Tales from the TV Beat"
• #88 "The Game is Afoot!"

You can find all our episodes at:
https://popahallics.buzzsprout.com

In Theaters:

• "Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3." In the final installment of writer/director James Gunn's trilogy, the team must come together to save the life of genetically modified raccoon Rocket. Steve says this rousing space adventure has plenty of comedy and teary moments.

Streaming:

• "Tim's Vermeer, A Penn & Teller Film," Prime rental. A Texas-based inventor attempts to solve one of art's greatest mysteries: How did Johannes Vermeer ("Girl with a Pearl Earring") manage to paint so photo-realistically—150 years before the invention of photography?
• "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story," Netflix. The marriage of the young queen (India Ria Amarteifio) to King George (Cory Mylchreest) "ushers in an epic love story and threatens British society."

Books:

• "The Upstairs House," by Julia Fine. A first-time mother suffering from depression becomes entangled with the ghosts of "Goodnight Moon" author Margaret Wise Brown and her won't-be-ignored lover—or is she simply having a psychotic episode? A powerful, unusual novel.

Click through the links to watch and read what we're talking about.