The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

In this episode, Knoxtradamus and Jamie gaze into their crystal ball and foretell the pop culture future of 2025.  Join us as we predict the good, the bad and the delightfully shocking that awaits us in this new year. Spoiler Alert:* By the time this episode airs, one of these predictions has already come true! Yes, we’re THAT good.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/589Share this week’s episode on socials for a chance to win 1 of 10 gift cards to bookshop.org OR Libro.fm! (Giveway active through Sun 1/12/25)Accountability: 2024 Predictions | 2025 Scorecard Head to knoxandjamie.com/signup to hear our death predictions* on Patreon!Flybys: Meghan’s New Show | Emma Stone’s Pixie | Pop-tarts Bowl | Gracie Abram’s abs | Jlo and Kevin Costner | Hot Hasand Piker | Mr. Beast Accusations | Vikings Celebration Dance | Tom Holland in Men’s HealthRed lights: Pluto Tv couch potato ad | The Brutalist | Ari’s warmer blonde | The Baldwins Show | Flight Risk Green lights:Jamie: movie- Nosferatu | fanfic - A Hard Row to Hoe by blessdtoasterKnox: dad light movie - Mufasa | show - Black Doves

In this episode, we deep dive one of the most iconic Disney princesses: Belle from 1991’s Beauty and the Beast. Join us as we answer important questions like “How many female friends do we think she has?”, “What makes her worth rooting for?” and “Is her attraction to the Beast justified?”.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/588Listen to the other 4 episodes and own all 5 of them forever by heading to knoxandjamie.com/princesses and use code FAIRYGODMOTHER5 to save some cash dollars. Watch: Beauty and the Beast (1991) Opening Scene | Celine & Peabo’s Beauty and the Beast | Paige O’Hara | Belle | Dana Schwartz’s Powerpoint (via Distractify) | Why Does the Beast have a magic mirror? | The Triplets | Best song: ‘Be Our Guest’ | Worst song: ‘Something There’ | ‘Human Again’  Drive-bys: Dressage | My Girl | Jamie’s Pizza timer | Le Misérables | The Emperor’s New Groove Bonus segment: Join our new Patreon tier to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content. Episode sponsors: Glorify App | CozeySee all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors

In this episode, we revisit our 2019 holiday-themed Flavor Town. Join us as we deck the halls with the spiciest of takes from our listeners, including one who says the real villain of Christmas is not The Grinch, but your own children. Enjoy!Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/587Miss us already? Join us at knoxandjamie.com/patreon to get exclusive, ad-free content, including a back catalog of our monthly AUA live stream videos and audio, plus The More You Know, Cinema Sidepiece and Pilot Program episodes. Flavor Town Archive: 10 (Ep. 582), 8 (Ep. 468), 9 (Ep. 506), Flavor Town Snake Draft LIVE (Ep. 531)Chaotic CommentsSpicy Suburbs: The Color of Christ by Edward J. BlumThe Music Store //  John Denver and The Muppets: A Christmas Together Album | “Those Presidents”The Condos // Hot Flash Recipe | The Family Stone | ‘Into the Unknown’ and “Defying Gravity” by Idina Menzel (bonus: Cynthia Erivo’s version) Gated Community // The Polar Express Soundtrack | Dog Days, The Princess Switch, The Knight Before Christmas, The Princess Switch: Switched Again, Tick, Tick…Boom!, Bad Boys for Life | “The Christmas Shoes” Song

In this episode, we recap this week in pop culture news, including our theories on what’s really going on with all the drone sightings and our feelings on the Yellowstone spinoffs. Plus, we share which streaming services top our list of non-negotiables.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/586Need a last minute gift? Might we suggest a gift subscription to our Patreon? Head to knoxandjamie.com/giveagiftWhat’s the Word: Hot Criminals Drones How Do We Feel:YouTube TV Price Increase Yellowstone: Latest spinoff news Cinema Sidepiece:Kraven the HunterMoana 2 | Wicked | Gladiator 2 Red Light mentions: Selena Gomez Engagement | End of an Era | Jeremy Allen White in Mandalorian Movie | Amelia Perez | Google Willow Green lights:Jamie: book - The Will of Many by James Islington | book - The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally CarterKnox: movie - Carry-On Bonus segment: Join our new Patreon tier to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content. See all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors

Sharing a preview of a podcast called The Wonder of Stevie. You might think you know Stevie Wonder. You might think you know his music. But you’ve never heard it like this. Host Wesley Morris is taking you on a deep-dive through Stevie's Classic Period: five legendary albums back-to-back in just four years. Hear about the record deal that started it all, the technology Stevie adopted to create never-before-heard sounds, and his influence on our culture. There will be appearances from legends like Barack and Michelle Obama, Questlove, Smokey Robinson, Dionne Warwick, Babyface, Janelle Monae and more. In this episode, Wesley details how, years after signing his first recording deal with Motown Records, Stevie decides to renegotiate his contract. One of the things on the table? Complete creative freedom. What follows is the beginning of one of the greatest streak of albums in American popular music: Music of My Mind.You can binge The Wonder of Stevie at https://lnk.to/wonderofstevie!thepopcast

In this episode, we’re joined by Erin Moon and Jason Waterfalls as we snake draft the best Christmas Movie Side Characters. From classics like Bernard the Elf to unheralded heroes like Lady Fiona Pembroke, this festive free-for-all is full of the underrated, over-the-top, and occasionally bizarre characters that make Christmas movies so magical. Plus, we answer the age-old question: what truly makes a Christmas movie? Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/585Get our Emotional Support Gift Guide at knoxandjamie.com/guideGuest List Creds: Erin at Faith Adjacent, JWat at Over Under AchieversJason’s Picks:- Lean The Snowman from ElfErin’s Picks:-Yukon Cornelius from Rudolph Red-Nosed ReindeerJamie’s Picks:-Amy from The Family Stone Knox’s Picks:-Cousin Eddie from Christmas VacationTo hear the rest of this episode ad-free, go to knoxandjamie.com/signup and become a Friends with Benefots today. Episode sponsors: Betterhelp | Aura Frames (code: POPCAST) | Wayfair | Upside (code: POPCAST) | LiquidIV (code: POPCAST) | MeUndies | Canopy (code: POPCAST)See all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors