Adele Adkins was a sensation when she released her debut album, "19," back in 2008. Sixteen years later, she's still one of the most beloved and respected singers of her generation. Join Deremy and Thomas as they breakdown five of Adele's essential songs. Things get fun and there was plenty of debate to be had about one song in particular.

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In December, the pop-culture world tragically lost an important giant figure. This week, the guys are honoring the legacy of the great Rob Reiner by discussing five of his essential movies. Reiner's movies have touched so many people, including Deremy and Thomas, that discussing them is sure to bring back great memories. Rest in Peace to a great director and a great person.

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It's been ten years since a near unfathomable death happened in the music world. The legendary David Bowie left this world, but not without leaving a massive imprint on it with his unique style and musical brilliance. Join Deremy and Thomas and see if they chose any of your favorite Bowie songs. It's hard to do Bowie total justice, but the guys think they hit the mark.

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As we bid farewell to 2025, Thomas and Deremy are celebrating the year in Pop Culture Five fashion.....with another Year in Pop Culture Episode. The guys break down what stood out to them in music, movies, TV, sports, and the wild card category. It's hard to put the year in historical context just yet, but there are definitely plenty of moments that will be worth remembering.

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It's been a while since one of the guys introduced the other to something, so we figured it's time and we go back to TV as Deremy schools Thomas on the long-running series Grey's Anatomy. Find out what Thomas already knows about the show, which episodes Deremy highlights as important, and how Thomas feels about it. And let us know which Grey's Anatomy episodes you feel Thomas should watch.

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In the 90's, a rock band hit the scene that not only sounded great but had a revolutionary message that is still relevant today. It's been 25 years since they released their final album, which was a covers album, so Deremy and Thomas decided it was time to talk about five essential Rage Against the Machine songs. Rage definitely has a political and social message that rings loud, but they also came together to make outstanding rock music that was ahead of its time. See if the guys picked a few of the RATM songs you think would qualify as essential.

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Alright, we heard your requests from last year and the season is upon us. To celebrate Christmas in 2024, Deremy and Thomas talked Christmas movies. This year, the guys are getting into the spirit by breaking down five essential Christmas songs. Find out if either of them are grinches and what songs they go to in order to spread some cheer.

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This week, the guys explore the songs of a timeless musician with a very high approval rating. Deremy and Thomas take a look at some essential Tom Petty songs. Whether it's with The Heartbreakers or solo, Tom Petty made countless songs that impacted listeners of all ages and music tastes. To do the task correctly, they're joined by Brad Robinson from The Not Ready for Prime Time Project. Brad is comes back after a great appearance in the Elton John episode and he brings a wealth of knowledge and fandom to this topic.

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