Completely Conspicuous 117: Pop Culture Principles, Part 3

I'm joined on the podcast by Ric Dube as we conclude our discussion of pop culture principles. Click here to listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly here (right click and "save as").

The show notes...

Topics:

- More things Dube wants to do before he dies

- Dube's Principle of the "Ta Dah!" Garment

- Kumar's Principle of Songs with "Rock" in the Title

- Billy Squier's "Rock Me Tonite" video ruined his career

- Dube recounts his interview with Vanilla Ice's old manager

- Ric had the first interview with Tommy Lee after the sex tape with Pam Anderson broke

- Sex tapes 101

- Dube's Principle of Polarized Visitors

- Talking racist Disney cartoons

- Sloppy audio edit

- Hollywood loves token racially diverse groups of friends

- Dube's Principle of Polarized Point Spreads

- Kumar's Fat Buddy Principle

- Is she really going out with him?

- Dube needs to see Teen Wolf

- Dube's Principle of Broadcast Prescience

- Why Hot Tub Time Machine is a great movie title

- Ric rips into Must Love Dogs

- Crappy movie titles are commonplace: It's Complicated

- Kumar's Rules for Movie Remakes

- Dube's Principle of Deadly Precipitation

- Dube's Principle of Conflicting Civic Missions

- Pharma, Urban or Bard

- Bonehead of the Week

Music:

- Ted Leo & the Pharmacists - The Mighty Sparrow

- Zeus - Marching Through Your Head

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