Pop Zach’s Culture
By Ben Mooney
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Episodes: 91
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Zach, a child of the late 1990's, has no pop culture references, Ben, a child of the 1980's has most of them, the two discuss all the great things in pop culture that Zach has missed. We talk about movies, television, streaming, music, all time great movies, superheroes, and anything else that is under the umbrella of pop culture.
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Summer Blockbuster Movie Quiz! Star Wars, Spielberg, Spiderman, and Top Gun or Top Chef? Oh Zach!
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May 29, 2026 |
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Wait, what’s Pomp? The Graduation Episode!
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May 22, 2026 |
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The Sandlot(1993) First Watch and deep dive. You’re Killing Me, Smalls! Only Zach is Smalls.
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May 15, 2026 |
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The Proposal(2009) First Watch and deep dive! The movie that changed careers!
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May 11, 2026 |
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This is the Star Wars Pod you are looking for! Listen you must do or do not there is no try.
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May 05, 2026 |
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It’s a Thriller and Man does Zach feel like a woman! Michael Jackson vs. Shania Twain.
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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It’s raining actual cats and dogs! Best weather movies of all time!
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Spring break songs to get the party started! And Zach’s list.
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Would you want to live in the Super Mario Bros. Galaxy? We choose our best video game worlds!
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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I will not concede he is the most famous person ever, then who is? And an apology.
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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MLB is back! Opening day!! We talk walk up song for all things! Bonus: March Madness talk!
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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2026 NCAA March Mascot Madness! Brackets based on a mascot matchup!
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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March Madness 2026: Snack Bracket Edition!
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Trivia questions 75% of people likely know the answer to, but does Zach? Midterm Exams!
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Zach and Ben’s sing along! Karaoke episode! We do our best to not sound awful.
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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2026 USA Hockey team, Miracle on Ice, and Miracle(2004). All things upsets and underdogs!
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Top 10 funniest people of all time! Zach’s list starts strong then stops being funny.
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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21 Jump Street(2012) first watch and reaction! Plus high school groups and movies from TV shows.
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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2026 Winter Olympics: History, Memories, and Fun Facts. Plus new/better Winter Olympic Event ideas!
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Super Bowl Halftime! Plus, Bad Bunny and songs you don’t know the words to, but still love!
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Unofficial History of the Super Bowl. Commercials, Halftime show, viewership, and the name!
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Sinners(2025) First watch and review! 16 Academy Award Nominations, an instant classic!
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Grammy winning American Idol Judges song exchange. Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, and Lionel Richie!
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Masters of the Universe and the Super Mario Galaxy Movie help us talk toys and video games!
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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2026 Oscar Nominations and Movie Quiz! You don’t know Timothée Chalamet?!
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Old School(2003) first watch and reaction. “You’re my boy Blue, you’re my boy!”
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee K-Pop Demon Hunters Soundtrack vs. Brett Young album swap!
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Zootopia 2 made a BILLION dollars, we talk all things Disney Animated Movies! Hakuna Matata!
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Varsity Blues(1999). First watch, reaction, and sequel ideas!
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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2026 New Year Music Playlists! Upbeat motivation or country mosh pit? You decide!
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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2026 Pop Culture Preview: Super Bowl, World Cup, Olympics, TV, and Avengers:Doomsday!
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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2025 Year in Review: Da Pope, LaBuBu, Celebrity Space, Stranger Things, Swifties, and lives lost.
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Jeopardy 3.0! Pop Culture Quiz play along!
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Just Friends(2005) 20th Anniversary! “I Swear” it’s First watch and Zach’s reaction.
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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The Ultimate Christmas Music Guide! All I want for Christmas is You and some great Christmas music!
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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The Ultimate Christmas Pop Culture Quiz!
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Definitive Christmas Movie list, and the ones Zach has seen. Hallmark, Netflix, Disney+, and more!
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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2000 to 2025, Top 10 songs from the last 25 years! Is it Lady Gaga or Rihanna? Adele or Eminem?
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Will Ferrell’s 26th ranked Rotten Tomatoes movie. Kicking and Screaming(2005) Ben’s first watch.
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Before Wicked:For Good, there was The Wizard of Oz(1939)! We’re off to see Zach’s first watch!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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After Thanksgiving Board game fun!
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Thanksgiving Day Music Playlists! Gobble, Gobble Goo!
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Thanksgiving Pop Culture History: Macy’s Parade, NFL Football, Friends, Black Friday, and FOOD!
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. (1987) First Watch. The best Thanksgiving and road trip movie ever!
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Best line dance songs of all time! Plus, Buford is here and Zach has a recital and a hoedown!
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Audible you listening? We try to find a winter Book Club for Zach and he tries to hit me with it!
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Greatest Basketball Movies of All Time! Get your head in the game.
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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6 of the greatest albums of all time explored! Cash, Wonder, Dolly, Rogers, Beach Boys and Beatles!
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Book Anniversaries! Zach doesn’t know the 3 Little Pigs! What about The Grinch or The Bible?
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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The Waterboy (1998) First Watch! Plus we create the sequel, The Waterboy 2: Hoodyhoo!
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Thriller of an episode! Top 13 Spooky Halloween songs to bring the scary! Zach had a goth phase?
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Halloween History: Costumes, Candy, Cats, and Zach’s Front-yard Candy UFC!
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Halloween(1978) First watch! Plus, Zach hates music, thinks Stranger Things is real, and more!
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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The greatest country music song titles and artist names of all time! Real or fake?
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Food in movies! Plus, Pop•Tart sleep eating, Zach’s Imported Italian flour, and his food hate!
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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The Mighty Ducks! The movie that gave the NHL and Disney a golden goose!
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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2001 starts the bonfire, but Zach’s 2014 songs extinguish it with boredom.
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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These are the most watched and highest reviewed tv shows, and Zach has never heard of them!
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Rob Reiner’s masterpiece and best romantic comedy ever. When Harry Met Sally…
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Love is Blind for the Golden Bachelor, so go Dancing with the Stars! Reality TV History!
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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The Wedding Singer! Best wedding movie ever? Does Zach have face blindness?
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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The Showgirl, the King, the Fab Four or the King of Pop. The most important musicians ever!
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Shutdown from questions about commercials? Like State Farm, Zach’s a good neighbor and he’s there.
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. Zach he’s not actually a pirate.
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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The Super Bowl Halftime Show History. Follow the Bad Bunny and Zach’s war on ketchup.
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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The most popular song of all time. Plus we argue over NFL fans choice of singalong song.
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Jeopardy 2.0. A whole lot of Taylor Swift
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Imagine Return of the Jedi without Darth Vader. We talk The Dark Knight Rises.
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Let’s Go Crazy in some Starships! End of summer songs!
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Gimme a break, the rise of Netflix leads to the fall of Zach’s TV watching.
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Why so serious? Zach uncover your eyes while watching The Dark Knight!
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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My Wish, is I Only Wanna Be With You. We swap the first albums we had.
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Zach’s superhero journey Batman Begins, with Batman Begins!
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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I’m not a children. Zach needs GPS to Sesame Street and cartoons!
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Party like it’s 1999 or 2010! Homecoming dance playlists.
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Zach has seen no movies ever! F is for football not Fuelberth, football movie quiz!
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Want to hear the most annoying sound in the world? Zach being underwhelmed by Dumb and Dumber!
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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The Beatles and Ed Sheeran slay the Imagine Dragons: Top 10 Greatest Songs
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Taylor Swift and Beyoncé!Zach, how do you not know Taylor Swift and Beyoncé ?
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Presented by Prestige Worldwide: It’s the Catalina Wine Mixer! Zach watched Step Brothers!
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Justin Timberlake vs. Luke Combs! We drive a Fast Car to bring SexyBack!
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Are you ready for some football? I’d rather have a snack pack than talk about that Pack.
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Pickle races and flaming bags of poop! Zach watched Billy Madison.
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Taylor Swift Die Hard fans who don’t like Paul Blart
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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I got a fever and the only prescription is more pop culture!
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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It’s not too late to say sorry! Justin Bieber and Wayne Gretzky want an apology!
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Let’s go fishing for books and a butter cow with a bow and arrow!
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Zach gets corny about weather and country music on his version of Jeopardy
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Space Jam-It’s not a duck it’s a canary!
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Rocky drags Zach kicking and screaming
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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11 reasons why Zach is wrong about superhero’s and Paul Blart
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Aug 01, 2025 |