The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

Sharing a preview of a podcast called The Wonder of Stevie. You might think you know Stevie Wonder. You might think you know his music. But you’ve never heard it like this. Host Wesley Morris is taking you on a deep-dive through Stevie's Classic Period: five legendary albums back-to-back in just four years. Hear about the record deal that started it all, the technology Stevie adopted to create never-before-heard sounds, and his influence on our culture. There will be appearances from legends like Barack and Michelle Obama, Questlove, Smokey Robinson, Dionne Warwick, Babyface, Janelle Monae and more. In this episode, Wesley details how, years after signing his first recording deal with Motown Records, Stevie decides to renegotiate his contract. One of the things on the table? Complete creative freedom. What follows is the beginning of one of the greatest streak of albums in American popular music: Music of My Mind.You can binge The Wonder of Stevie at https://lnk.to/wonderofstevie!thepopcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we’re joined by Erin Moon and Jason Waterfalls as we snake draft the best Christmas Movie Side Characters. From classics like Bernard the Elf to unheralded heroes like Lady Fiona Pembroke, this festive free-for-all is full of the underrated, over-the-top, and occasionally bizarre characters that make Christmas movies so magical. Plus, we answer the age-old question: what truly makes a Christmas movie? Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/585Get our Emotional Support Gift Guide at knoxandjamie.com/guideGuest List Creds: Erin at Faith Adjacent, JWat at Over Under AchieversJason’s Picks:- Lean The Snowman from ElfErin’s Picks:-Yukon Cornelius from Rudolph Red-Nosed ReindeerJamie’s Picks:-Amy from The Family Stone Knox’s Picks:-Cousin Eddie from Christmas VacationTo hear the rest of this episode ad-free, go to knoxandjamie.com/signup and become a Friends with Benefots today. Episode sponsors: Betterhelp | Aura Frames (code: POPCAST) | Wayfair | Upside (code: POPCAST) | LiquidIV (code: POPCAST) | MeUndies | Canopy (code: POPCAST)See all our sponsors at knoxandjamie.com/sponsors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we dive deep into the film adaptation of the beloved musical 'Wicked'. Join us as we discuss how it measured up to our expectations, who lost and won the movie, and why A Sentimental Man should have been left out of the film entirely. Plus, Erin of Grievance shows up with all the passion you’d expect from our resident Theater Kid. Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/584Give the gift of exclusive Popcast content - head to knoxandjamie.com/giveagift Wicked: Part 1 - Watch It | IMDb | Rotten TomatoesCynthia’s receipts: Wiki | IMDb | IGAriana’s receipts: Wiki | IMDb | IGJon M. Chu’s receipts: Wiki | IMDb | IGRed Lights (1:40:50): Gross Theaters | Black Friday/Cyber Monday EmailsGreen Lights:Jamie: series - Interior ChinatownKnox: book - Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari | show- The Detroiters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss listener QTNAs - Questions That Need Answers. Perhaps you can’t go another day without knowing when the McDonald’s ice cream machines will be fixed, or you need someone to weigh in on which celebrity couple has an open-door bathroom policy - well, we’ve gotchu! Relevant links: Full show notes at knoxandjamie.com/583Need a distraction? Take our quiz: knoxandjamie.com/thanksgivingquiz Sports Corner: Weekend RecapCopyright Corner: Mcbroken.com Music Feud: Olivia v. Sabrina feat Josh BassettPress Tours: Don’t Worry Darling | It Ends With Us | Bridgerton | Wicked Heart Eyes: Brian Jordan Alvarez | Jonathan Bailey | Moriarty & Hot PriestContent Creator: Top Creators 2024 Thanksgiving: Thanksgiving MoviesRed Light Mentions: Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas Green Lights:J: movie - Wicked | book - Is She Really Going Out With Him by Sophie CousensK: movie - Gladiator 2Join us on Patreon for ad-free and exclusive content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.