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2022 Pop Culture References Tournament – Round 1, Day 1

2022 Pop Culture References Tournament – Round 1, Day 1

Come cast your vote for the first round of our tournament of the best TV series finale episodes of all-time!
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What’s the Most Surprisingly Dark Episode of a 20th Century Sitcom?

What’s the Most Surprisingly Dark Episode of a 20th Century Sitcom?

In the newest Pop Culture Theme Time, I want to know what do you think was the most surprisingly dark episode of a 20th Century sitcom.
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When Jason Momoa Was ‘Meme Famous’ Before Becoming Actually Famous

When Jason Momoa Was ‘Meme Famous’ Before Becoming Actually Famous

In a feature looking at hilarious in hindsight pop culture moments, Brian spotlights how Jason Momoa became a popular meme star before he became a popular movie star.
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Playing TV Bingo With Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Playing TV Bingo With Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

In TV bingo, Brian tries to find out if Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ticked off enough TV drama cliches on a bingo card to hit a "bingo"!
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What Was the Greatest TV Series Finale?

What Was the Greatest TV Series Finale?

In the newest Pop Culture Theme Time, I want to know what do you think was the greatest series finale of a long-running TV series.
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When Did Parenthood Jump the Shark?

When Did Parenthood Jump the Shark?

In a feature looking at if or when a TV series since 2006 "jumped the shark," Brian asks you all to determine when (or if) Parenthood jumped the shark.
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Playing TV Bingo With Columbo

Playing TV Bingo With Columbo

In TV bingo, Brian tries to find out if Columbo ticked off enough TV drama cliches on a bingo card to hit a "bingo"!
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Pop Culture Wake-Up Call – Brothers and Sisters

Pop Culture Wake-Up Call – Brothers and Sisters

In the latest Pop Culture Wake-Up Call, the challenge is to figure out which movie these pair of brothers and sisters came from!
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My Vanilla Ice/Queen Tweet Appeared on the Tonight Show

My Vanilla Ice/Queen Tweet Appeared on the Tonight Show

A joke tweet of mine about "Ice Ice Baby" and "Under Pressure" made it on to the Tonight Show's hashtag segment.
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Playing TV Bingo With WKRP in Cincinnati

Playing TV Bingo With WKRP in Cincinnati

See whether the 1970s sitcom, WKRP in Cincinnati, hit enough cliches to make a bingo on a cliche bingo card!
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