Pop Culture Graveyard

Hollis and Dave enroll in the greatest high school ever, enjoying karaoke, murder-mystery parties and drug-laced strawberries, while singing the praises of Booksmart (2019).

Hollis and Dave crack ciphers and cut through bureaucratic red tape, as they doggedly pursue the serial killer known as Zodiac (2007).

Hollis and Dave try to find Mickey Cohen's missing H, while ducking dirty cops, underhanded sleaze merchants and hired muscle, in L.A. Confidential (1997).

Hollis and Dave spend their Christmas holiday under the watchful gaze of a grizzled, walleyed professor who smells like fish, as they bring you The Holdovers (2023).

Hollis and Dave put you in the proper mood for Valentine's Day with the Italian-American rom-com, Moonstruck (1987)!

Hollis and Dave come down with a major case of Deja Vu as they revisit Groundhog Day (1993), the film where Bill Murray's character transforms from a hack weatherman into a Renaissance man in just one day... sort of!  

Hollis and Dave visit the sweetest town in the world for 2007's Lars and the Real Girl, in which Ryan Gosling spends time with a doll not named Barbie.

In this episode, Hollis and Dave bask in the feel-good summer sunshine of "Daniel Stern's Breaking Away" (as we will continue to call this movie for the rest of our days), a brilliant 1979 film that somehow hasn't aged a day--and will make you feel eternally 19-years-old.

Hollis and Dave brave the harsh, unforgiving world of The Revenant (2015), a film that features cracked skin, broken bones, hypothermia and bear attacks... and that's before things really go wrong!

Hollis and Dave blast off into the new year with the sci-fi "mini-masterpiece," Arrival (2016), a film where the aliens aren't the ones humankind need to worry about. 

Hollis and Dave turn the page on 2023 by paying tribute to the father of modern television, Norman Lear. Tune in for a classic-TV discussion of Norman's greatest hits: Good Times, All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons, One Day at a Time, Sanford and Son, and more!

Join Hollis and Dave and Harry and Marv, as they all try to survive the McCallisters (the worst family on the planet) during a deep dive into Home Alone (1990)--a cinematic love letter to individualism disguised as a celebration of the family unit. Get ready to listen for fifty-two minutes and change, ya filthy animals!

Hollis and Dave visit WordFest at an unnamed Pittsburgh liberal-arts university, and sing the praises of the film Wonder Boys (2000), based on the novel by Michael Chabon. Let PCG take you from the water's edge of inspiration to the far shore of accomplishment!

Hollis and Dave take a deep dive into the "arctic noir" classic, Fargo (1996), a film with kidnapping, murder, pregnancy and a heck of a sealant! This Trucoat stuff. It'll keep the salt off. 

Hollis and Dave take a trip back in time with The Nice Guys (2016), a flick set in the '70s, a time of muscle cars, leisure suits, and hired muscle wearing leisure suits. 

This week Hollis and Dave bring you the gritty, white-knuckled, adrenaline-pumping, cinematic thrill ride, The Social Network (2010), a film that might make you feel grateful you never were accepted to an ivy-league school!  

In this episode, Hollis and Dave bring you Part 2 of their epic M*A*S*H tribute episode. The boys talk guest stars (including their beloved Colonel Flagg), how the show dealt with infidelity, the curious case of Maxwell Q. Klinger, and the most legendary series finale in TV history. And yes, they do discuss AfterMASH!

Hollis and Dave go to Korea, as they dissect their beloved TV series M*A*S*H (1972-1983). This is just part one, but don't worry, the full episode will NOT be as long as the Korean War itself!

In this episode, Hollis and Dave bring you their favorite Quentin Tarantino film, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2017), a movie that intertwines fact and fiction so effortlessly the boys tried to track down Bounty Law on DVD!  

SHOCKtober culminates in the John Carpenter/Debra Hill masterpiece Halloween (1978). Join Hollis and Dave as they try to figure out who's scarier... Michael Myers or Donald Pleasence?