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Hosted by Mike Jamison · arts · EN
For some, it was a dimly lit, carpeted oasis in front of a flickering cathode tube. For others, it's a bright, drop ceilinged wonderland beaming in 4k. However your obsessions started, it was most likely in your basement, consuming the movies, music, TV shows, books and other POP CULTURE that would shape your life. Join Mike Jamison and guests as they venture down into the POP CULTURE BASEMENT and discuss their unique experiences with the entertainment that made them who they are today!
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Signup to Generate a PitchFor some, it was a dimly lit, carpeted oasis in front of a flickering cathode tube. For others, it's a bright, drop ceilinged wonderland beaming in 4k. However your obsessions started, it was most likely in your basement, consuming the movies, music, TV shows, books and other POP CULTURE that would shape your life.
Pop Culture Basement is hosted by Mike Jamison. The show has published 55 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "After Hours Halloween Special!" (31 October 2026, 74 minutes), "Rankin' Rankin/Bass - Special Preview Presentation" (30 October 2026, 38 minutes), and "Squad Deep! THE MONSTER SQUAD, Found Family & Wolfman's Nards" (27 October 2026, 111 minutes).
Pop Culture Basement publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 91 minutes across 55 episodes.
Booking probability for Pop Culture Basement is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Pop Culture Basement requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Pop Culture Basement's contact route on record: verified email.
Mike Jamison hosts Pop Culture Basement, an arts podcast with 55 episodes published.
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Episode #3
How do you do? Mr. Bill Dunn feels it would be a little unkind to present this Halloween Special without a friendly warning. We are reaching deep into the vault to unearth the tale of Halloween III: Season of the Witch...
It's the HOLIDAY SEASON! No, not THAT holiday season, it's SPOOKY SEASON, so what better time to drop a preview of our new show RANKIN' RANKIN/BASS! As a special (trick or) treat, Mike & Brad are here to give a sneak...
Wolfman's got nards. You know that. I know that. But what I DIDN'T know is that MONSTER SQUAD has gone from an underseen afterthought to a worldwide cult classic, beloved by multiple generations. DAWN from RANTS IN OUR...
Pull up a chair as Bill Dunn (@DunnAfterHours) and Pop Culture Basement’s resident Philly benefactor, Mike Jamison (@Popculturebasement), travel back to the glorious mid-80s landscape of static-heavy UHF channels and...
In 1986, on the way home from a school field trip, I purchased a random comic book that would expand my horizons and lead me down a path to the unknown. SWAMP THING #45 was the beginning of my relationship with the muck...
Episode #1
Back off man...he's a scientist! In 1984, GHOSTBUSTERS made Bill Murray one of the biggest comedic stars on the planet. Suddenly, doors were opened, films were greenlit, and the star of one of the biggest movies of the...
Come get your kicks! Join hosts Anthony and Brad as they kick off the road trip in style, discuss impacts, connections, ratings and Dada? This week on Nostalgia Trippin', we watch and discuss Cadillac Man! You can find...
Episode 1.1 Shivering with anticipation? Welcome to the inaugural episode of After Hours! Join host Bill Dunn and Guests Brad, Anthony, and Dawn as they dive headfirst into the legendary world of midnight movies...
WELCOME to the POP CULTURE BASEMENT PODCAST NETWORK! What, exactly, IS the POP CULTURE BASEMENT PODCAST NETWORK? Glad you asked! It’s a bunch of friends joining forces to talk about the movies, TV shows, books, comics &...
Episode #1
WEESA BACK!Somehow, the Pop Culture Basement Podcast has returned for season 4 and we’re doing something TOTALLY original….talking about STAR WARS! That’s right,Anthony from the BEST CARE ANYWHERE podcast has ventured...
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From the (not yet) famous duo who brought you interesting conversations on random episodes of Pop Culture Basement and Sleaze Bag Cinema comes a new show about random movies and even more random talk. Join Anthony and...
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WHAT ABOUT BILL? That's the name of this NEW podcast, and that's the question we're going to be investigating as we begin our journey through the filmography of one William James "Bill" Murray. This quest is going to be...
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Enjoy the NEW episode of SLEAZE BAG CINEMA, part of the POP CULTURE BASEMENT PODCAST NETWORK! Do kids today know that the dad from PARENTHOOD and the sophisticate from ONLY MURDERS IN BUILDINGS was a real JERK? No...
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Enjoy the NEW episode of SLEAZE BAG CINEMA, part of the POP CULTURE BASEMENT PODCAST NETWORK! We're back from a break and on vacation, NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION, as Mike & Andrew cover the 1983 original! Do we have...
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MAIL CALL! Before starting up with season 4, Mike takes the time to read the feedback POP CULTURE BASEMENT has received for season 3, while also unveiling a special(ish) announcement regarding the future of the podcast...
Episode #11
For most of us, MEL BROOKS has always been around. He's our Crazy Uncle Mel, the one who makes sure your parents don't find out when he tells you a dirty joke or shows you a naughty picture. Uncle Mel helped to shape...
Episode #10
In the age we live in, where every IP is mined for nostalgia to make a quick billion, it's hard to imagine a time when a movie based on a BOARD GAME was an anomaly that quickly faded from theaters...only to rise again...
Episode #9
The LORD OF THE RINGS Trilogy is epic and iconic filmmaking, some of the BEST fantasy content put on screen. The HOBBIT Trilogy...eh, not so much. Did we REALLY need a trio of 3 hour films to depict J.R.R. Tolkien's...
Episode #8
From the ashes of a failed toy line, there cometh....AN EVENT COMIC SERIES! Or was it the other way around? Long before comic companies scheduled annual universe altering events, Marvel & Mattel teamed up to unleash a...
Episode #7
When it comes to a property like THE PRINCESS BRIDE, a film beloved & admired the world over, it's INCONCEIVABLE to assume you can just release a normal podcast episode. With that in mind, I've called in my own personal...
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