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Where Are The Top Horror Movie Franchises Streaming This Halloween?

Where Are The Top Horror Movie Franchises Streaming This Halloween?

It can be so hard to keep straight where all of the films in a horror film franchise are streaming, so Brian helps you out!
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What Was the First #1 Hit Song For Two Different Artists?

What Was the First #1 Hit Song For Two Different Artists?

In the latest spotlight on notable pop culture firsts, Brian reveals the first song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts for more than one artist.
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How Did The Big Bang Theory Film Howard in Outer Space?

How Did The Big Bang Theory Film Howard in Outer Space?

In the latest Pop Culture Questions Answered, discover how the Big Bang Theory filmed the sequences where Howard Wolowitz was in outer space.
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Who’s The Boss Spun Off Sam’s Friend, Charlie…Twice!

Who’s The Boss Spun Off Sam’s Friend, Charlie…Twice!

In a spotlight on pop culture retcons, see how Leah Remini's Charlie Briscoe was introduced on Who's The Boss?...twice!
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This Album Is Good – The War On Drugs’ I Don’t Live Here Anymore

This Album Is Good – The War On Drugs’ I Don’t Live Here Anymore

In a feature spotlighting good new albums, Brian takes a look at The War on Drugs' I Don't Live Here Anymore
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Welcome to 60s-90s TV Sitcom Bingo!

Welcome to 60s-90s TV Sitcom Bingo!

In a new feature, Brian has a bingo card filled with cliches from 1960s-1990s TV sitcoms.
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The Jeffersons Pilot Made a Bizarre Argument Involving the N-Word

The Jeffersons Pilot Made a Bizarre Argument Involving the N-Word

In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian looks at a bizarre argument in the pilot of The Jeffersons involving the N-Word.
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What Was the First Movie to Use CGI?

What Was the First Movie to Use CGI?

In the latest spotlight on notable pop culture firsts, Brian reveals the first movie that used computer-generated imagery.
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The Quintessential ‘T.G.I.F.’ Lineup

The Quintessential ‘T.G.I.F.’ Lineup

ABC's "T.G.I.F." night of programming lasted over a decade. In those years, which shows aired for the most seasons in any given time slot? Find out!
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Pop Culture Wake-Up Call – Everybody Dance Now!

Pop Culture Wake-Up Call – Everybody Dance Now!

In the latest Pop Culture Wake-Up Call, your challenge is to identify the dance movie based on a plot description.
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