The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

In this episode, we’re handing out superlatives for the upcoming fall TV lineup. Join us as we award the Emmy Master Baiters, The Clear Pepsis, and the Low Key MVPs of fall TV. From buzzy premieres guaranteed an award-show appearance to shows already inspiring irrational optimism, we’re breaking down what actually deserves a spot on your watchlist. Plus, Knox and Jamie share a rare mutual green light.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/678We have a brand new, exclusive collection in the shop: Movies That Are Actually Better Than The Book. Get it now at knoxandjamie.shopOnly want last week’s Movies Better Than Books: Little Women in full? Get it for only $3 at patreon.com/popcastRewind: Ep. 660 Summer TV PreviewsNetflix: The Diplomat |The Great British Baking Show | The Hunting Wives | East of Eden | Emily in Paris | The Altruist | Below Paramount +: Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage | MobLand (see also: set feud) | Yellowjackets | Survivor S51Hulu/FX/Disney +: Percy Jackson & The Olympians S3 | The Lowdown S2 | VisionQuest Amazon Prime Video: Maxton Hall S3 | Rings of Power S3 HBO Max: War Peacock: The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins | The Traitors (see also: Traitors Pilot Program) | The Good Daughter | Crystal Lake | DIGApple TV +: Hijack | Bad Monkey | Stick S2 | 12 12 12 | Small Prophets | NocturneOther: Abbott Elementary (abc) | Kill Jackie (AMC+) | Tip Toe (Starz) | Eternally Yours (CBS)Fact Check: Does Drew Cheek (aka Young Meghann Fahy in The Good Daughter) look like Cameron Diaz? | What’s Encanto?Asides: Scott Foley IMDb | Harry’s Teleprompter Loss | Sentimental Value | If I Had Legs I’d Kick You | Mackenzie Crook IMDb | Natalie Portman book Controversy | Nathan Fielder & Elizabeth Holmes movie Red Light Mentions: Bri Mckoy | Michelin Seafood Restaurant | Milo’s Tea | Botanical Gardens | Arby’s Steak Nuggets | Starbucks PSL ad with Martha Stewart vs. Dunkin Pumpkin Spice ad | Belmont Cameli IMDbGreen Lights:Mutual: film - PrimetimeBonus segment: Join us on Patreon to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content.Episode sponsors: Merit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our newest collection is your reminder that adaptation is an art form and that sometimes Hollywood simply understood the assignment.This collection celebrates the rare and beautiful occasions when the movie beat the book. We’re talking books that walked so their movies could run, skip, and click their heels, in an adaptation that elevated the author's intentions in all the best ways.This collection includes:Bridget Jones’s DiaryThe Wizard of OzJurassic ParkAvailable to own forever at knoxandjamie.shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we lay out the case for why the 2019 Little Women is better than the book it’s based on. Join us as we break down the casting choices that won the movie, the changes that somehow made a beloved story even better, and the moments that prove only a camera could do what prose simply cannot.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/677Our new exclusive collection, Movies That Are Actually Better Than The Books, is out now! Own it now at knoxandjamie.shop Want to listen to this episode in full? We’ve made it available for purchase à la carte at patreon.com/popcastWatch The Movie: Little Women (2019) (see also: Rotten Tomatoes | Common Sense Media | Letterboxd | IMDb)Read The Book: Little Women by Louisa May AlcottAdaptations We Love: Station Eleven | Station Eleven by Emily St. John MandelReminder: The Bechdel Test Stand Outs: Laura Dern |Buy Erin’s Book to read more of her thoughts on Little WomenFact Check: Dungeon Crawler Carl adaptation?Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman | Beach Read by Emily Henry & Patrick SchwarzeneggerBonus segment: Join us on Patreon to listen to this episode in full and ad-free. Plus get exclusive weekly and monthly content!Episode sponsors: Olive & June | Gabb (code: POPCAST) | Hers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we recap this week's pop culture news. Join us as we take a very scientific look at the celebrity stock market. From Aaron Rodgers’ latest podcast comments to Sydney Sweeney’s controversial new brand deal and the Biebers’ uninspired interview, we’re sharing who’s worth buying into and who we’re selling. Plus, we discuss if Andrew Garfield’s upcoming films will be as big and in charge as his hair.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/676We love @_evandodson and think you should subscribe to Evan’s Quilt Emporium at EvanDodson.substack.comOld News: The Family Stone Sequel  Not A Sponsor: Apple’s Hot Dog/Hamburger Phone | Apple Watch | Google Fitbit | Whoop  Stock Exchange: Aaron Rodgers interview Part 1 and Part 2 (see also: Shailene’s Response) | Sydney Sweeney’s NSFJM Novig promo (see also: Bathwater Soap | Baskin-Robbins | Crocs/HeyDude | Ford Mustang) | THE Ohio State | The Biebers | Natalie HarpVibe Check: Andrew Garfield’s Hair | The Uprising | Artificial Drive-bys: Shailene’s Emmy Win | Callum Turner protecting Dua Lipa from photographers | Lonesome Dove remake | Fauci journals | Travis White Top Hat ConfirmationRed Light Mentions: @traveldaddydave | Brad Pitt at the US Open | Ted Cruz College Game Day | Chris Brown Touring | Practical Magic 2 | Oklahoma state winning | Pat McAfee Kicking Challenge | Rams - 49ers in MelbourneGreen Lights:Jamie: niche content creators - Rilee J. Smith | Nikki La Rose | Tell The Bees on Substack and TikTok | Clean Freakz | Dr. Angelo on IG and TikTokKnox: book - Sunrise by Téa Obreht Bonus segment: Join us on Patreon to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content.Episode sponsors: Olive & June | Gabb (code: POPCAST) | Hers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we invite our listeners to share their Nos of Book Clubs. Join us as we discuss the merits of a benevolent booktatorship over book clubs that double as literary (or literal - you do you!) swingers' clubs. Plus, Erin returns to prove once again that no amount of book knowledge can prepare you for Cameo Closest to the Pin.Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/675We’re celebrating one year of our reading podcast, Shelf Respect - use code SWINGERS for 90% off at patreon.com/shelfrespect or CLICK HERE to get one free month of Hardbacks. Rewind: More NOs episodes | Read all the NOs on our Instagram & Threads postsBook Mentions: PMG Published Works | My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout | The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins | This Present Darkness by Frank E. Peretti | The Help by Kathryn Stockett | Sophie Hudson’s Books | The Calamity Club by Kathryn StockettHow To Set Up A Book Group (via National Literacy Trust)More Threads JamieFact Check: Is the loofah the new pineapple?!Not a sponsor: The Honey Baked Ham Co.Thank you to our brave contributors: @jennadewitt, @nisha6181, @sarathena192, @courtkinsgal, @jamieolieDrive-bys: @laura.tremaine Book Club | @sharonsaysso Book Club | The Heatsman (see also: John Mateer)Red Lights: TMYK | Nicola Peltz Beckham IMDb | Beckham Family Controversy | Peltz Family | Rising Star Award at Venice Film Festival | Clippers Expose by Kawhi Leonard | Oklahoma State Losing to Tulsa | FSU Power Outage | Western Michigan vs Michigan Green Lights:Jamie: book - Burn of the Everflame by Penn Cole | album - Good Grief by Sara BareillesKnox: show - Chad Powers S2 | movie - BuddyBonus segment: Join us on Patreon to listen ad-free and get exclusive weekly and monthly content. Episode sponsors: Quince | SmileSet | Bombas (code: POPCAST) | Pura | IM8 (code: POPCAST) | Hungryroot (code: POPCAST) | Merit | Gabb (code: POPCAST) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.