This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “Up, Up, and Away (Again): A Review of Superman (2025) “. This also part of Cole’s ongoing column, Cultural Apologetics.[Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Superman (2025).] https://www.equip.org/articles/up-up-and-away-again-a-revi…

This week we're coming to you live from the Coldplay concert, and we're talking Emma Watson's driving ban, the new Lena Dunham series, and the SZA vs Nicki beef. We also talk Bieber's new music, KPOP Demon Hunters, and drama in the Sylvanian Famdom. Enjoy mi amores xx Please give us a comment or rating, and follow us here: https://www.instagram.com…

Larry Chapp joins the pod to discuss Dorothy Day, life at the Catholic Worker, Pope Leo XVI, and US politics. Check out his website here: https://gaudiumetspes22.com/ Subscribe to our Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Mendenwaldt about her article, “Crystals: Vibrations, Energy, and Healing Power?”. https://www.equip.org/articles/crystals-vibrations-energy-and-healing-power/ Note this article is the first in a new and to be ongoing Column by Lindsey Mendenwaldt entitled the Fringe Fi…

A hot new Hadid has entered the villa! Our best judy Chris Demos stops by to discuss Hailey Bieber's smoothies, Sabrina's photo fiasco, and the worst of And Just Like That. We also chat about the Doja Cat twink shirt drama, Avatar whaling lore, and the rich history of Aussie Big Brother scandals. Dig in, honeybuns. xoxo Follow Chris here: https://w…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “Man Creates Something Worse than Dinosaurs: A Review of Jurassic World Rebirth “. https://www.equip.org/articles/man-creates-something-worse-than-dinosaurs-a-review-of-jurassic-world-rebirth/ This also part of Cole’s ongoing column, Cultural Apo…

Ayishat Akanbi joins the pod to discuss cancelling her book deal, the errors of therapeuticism, the insanity of ideologues, and keeping it real in an artificial world. Check out her Substack here: https://ayishatakanbi.substack.com/ Subscribe to our Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com

Welcome to The Triangle of Gayness! This week on POPGAYS we're talking Hedwig & The Angry Inch, zombie movies, and Cole Escola's groundbreaking win. We also chat Lindy Chamberlain, the twinkiest languages, and Jameela Jamil's strange announcement. Enjoy xoxo Please give us a comment or rating, and follow us here: https://www.instagram.com/popgayspo…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author William P. Cheshire about his article, “Has Science Swallowed the Myth of Jonah’s Whale? “. https://www.equip.org/articles/has-science-swallowed-the-myth-of-jonahs-whale/ Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite …

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her article, “Beth Allison Barr: Becoming the Leader She Knew Could Be: A Review of ‘Becoming the Pastor’s Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry’ “. This is also part of Anne’s ongoing “Theological Trends Column”. https://www.eq…

Don't feed that Labubu after midnight! This week we're joined by the gorgalina Jenna Suffern, and we chat Patti Lupone drama, the Hugh Jackman divorce, and Troye's twink death. We also talk Lorde's new album, Rebel's new musical, and which of the Duff sisters has turned MAGA. Enjoy mi amore xx Follow Jenna here: https://www.instagram.com/jennasuffe…

Gloria Purvis joins the pod to discuss Carmelite spirituality, the legacy of Black Americans in the Catholic Church, and Church politics. Read our first interview in America https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2020/09/23/gloria-purvis-interview-racism-pro-life-politics-devil Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Phil Tallon about his article, “The Living Manifestation of Destiny: The Meaning in the Mission: Impossible Movies “. [Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Mission Impossible — The Final Reckoning.] https://www.equip.org/articles/the-living-manifestation-of-destiny-…

This week the girls are fighting! We're talking Trump vs Elon, Blake vs Baldoni, and Miley Cyrus vs that film festival crowd. We also discuss And Just Like That, Lindsay's secret to lasting beauty, and the sapphic girlies dating men. Strap in, divas xx Give us a rating or comment & follow us here: https://www.instagram.com/popgayspod https://www.ti…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Louis Markos about his article, “George Herbert’s Devotional Poetry: An Apologist’s Guide to God’s Call, Prayer, and Gospel Transformation:" https://www.equip.org/articles/george-herberts-devotional-poetry-an-apologists-guide-to-gods-call-prayer-and-gospel-transformation/ Relat…

David Dudrick joins the pod to discuss Nietzsche, Foucault, Catholicism and cultural theory. Read David's essay on Foucault https://www.compactmag.com/article/why-foucault-couldnt-kill-sexuality/ Read Stephen's article on Nietzsche https://www.newsweek.com/our-culture-war-two-sides-same-nietzschean-coin-opinion-1792783 Subscribe to the Substack: ht…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “We Used Up All the Perfect: Andor and the Limits of Star Wars“. https://www.equip.org/articles/we-used-up-all-the-perfect-andor-and-the-limits-of-star-wars/ This is also part of Cole’s ongoing Cultural Apologetics Column.[Editor’s Note: This rev…

Chappell Roan says we're all non-binary now. This week we're talking porn family values, gorilla glue at the Met Gala, and celebrities getting "woman-ed". We also chat about Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, the Aussie baker showdown, and the one and only Mushroom Trial. Get it into ya! Give us a rating or comment & follow us here: https://www.instagra…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Bill Westers about his article, “Questions and Doubts: 5 DON’Ts for Christian Parents”. https://www.equip.org/articles/questions-and-doubts-5-donts-for-christian-parents/ Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 428: The New Religion In Public Schools: Progressivism…

Ross Barkan joins the pod to discuss 9/11 memes, life in the Outer Boroughs, Jane Jacobs vs. Robert Moses, the unironic pursuit of greatness, and his novel Glass Century. Read Stephen's review of Glass Century in COMPACT https://www.compactmag.com/article/a-new-york-epic-for-our-time/ Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com…

Woops, we vanished for a few months. And now we're back! We chat Aussie Fashion Week, the Milkshake Man, and Katy Perry's trip to space. We also talk Amyl & The Sniffers, Khloe's protein popcorn and Tom Cruise's new face. Enjoy sweet honeys, thanks for your patience. xoxo Give us a rating, comment below & follow us here: https://www.instagram.com/p…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her review article, “That Sounds Really Hard: Assessing the Theology of Peter Enns”. https://www.equip.org/articles/that-sounds-really-hard-assessing-the-theology-of-peter-enns/ This is also part of Anne’s ongoing “Theological Trends Column”. Related articles…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lisa Cooper about her article, “How the Church Can Address the Crisis of Identity and Belief Among Gen Z Women”. https://www.equip.org/articles/how-the-church-can-address-the-crisis-of-identity-and-belief-among-gen-z-women/ Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 4…

After long await, Musa al-Gharbi joins to pod to talk about wokeness, anti-wokeness, virtue signaling, campus protests, elite capture, and grassroots organizing. Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Melissa Cain Travis about her article, “Persons Don’t Disintegrate: Apple TV’s ‘Severance’ and the Continuity of Identity Problem” https://www.equip.org/articles/persons-dont-disintegrate-apple-tvs-severance-and-the-continuity-of-identity-problem/ and Julie Miller about her sid…

Pieter Valk and I interview each other about the pieces we cross published on each other's Substacks. Check out Pieter's piece 'From Pray-the-Gay-Away to Pansexual Pragmatism': https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/from-pray-the-gay-away-to-pansexual And my piece 'From Drag to Dimes Square: The Return of the Homofascist': https://pieterlvalk.substack…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “Blades, Spirits, and the Sacred: Encountering Shintoism in Assassin’s Creed Shadows”. https://www.equip.org/articles/blades-spirits-and-the-sacred-encountering-shintoism-in-assassins-creed-shadows/ This is also part of Cole’s ongoing Cultural Ap…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt about her article, “Consciously Dreaming: A Look at Lucid Dreams”. https://www.equip.org/articles/consciously-dreaming-a-look-at-lucid-dreams/ Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 434: Another Book About Cults? A Review of J. W. Ocker’s ‘Cult …

Everyone seems to take jury service lightly and try to get out of it. But what are biblical reasons why Christians should want to and in fact serve on a jury? This excerpt from Episode 439 of Postmodern Realities Podcast is from a conversation with JOURNAL author and attorney David Hagopian about his film review article, “The ‘Juror #2’ in Everyone…

Emmett Rensin joins the pod to discuss his brilliant book The Complications: Going Insane in America, as well as mental illness, faith, and politics. Follow his work here: https://emmettrensin.com/ Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Jay Watts about his article ,”Exploring DNR Decisions with Hope”. https://www.equip.org/articles/exploring-do-not-resuscitate-dnr-decisions-with-hope/ Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 404 A String of Losses for the Pro-Life Movement and Our Message of HopeA …

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her review article,”Reimagining ‘Snow White’: How Counterfeits Reveal the True”. (Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for the live-action film Snow White.)This is also part of Anne’s ongoing “Theological Trends Column”. https://www.equip.org/article…

In this third episode of the Searching for the Self in an Age of Simulation series, Stephen G. Adubato, host of Cracks in Postmodernity, joins philosopher John Milbank, author Shadi Hamid, and theologian William T. Cavanaugh, to discuss faith and globalization. How does globalization impact religious belief and practice? As the world becomes increa…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author David Hagopian about his review article, “The ‘Juror #2’ in Everyone”. https://www.equip.org/articles/the-juror-2-in-everyone/ [Editor’s Note: WARNING — This article contains significant spoilers for Juror #2, including key plot twists.] Related articles and podcasts by this au…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Alisa Ruddell about her article, “Is Everybody Traumatized, and Do We All Need Therapy?”. Coming Soon!Note: this is a Viewpoint article. Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually not shar…

Our token parents Emilia and Joe answer your questions about parenthood, marriage, and vocations. Follow them @etchornay10 and @joey_nabbles Read Joe's essay on the manosphere https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/dont-call-me-daddy-manosphere-influencers and Emilia's on tradwives https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/the-unironic-tradwife Subscribe to…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “What is Truth in ‘Dune: Prophecy’?.” Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Dune: Prophecy.]This is also part of the ongoing column by Cole entitled, Cultural Apologetics. https://www.equip.org/articles/what-is-truth-in-dune-prophecy/ …

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Doug Groothuis about his article, “Why Read Books?.”This is also part of Doug’s ongoing “Cultural Critique Column”. https://www.equip.org/articles/why-read-books// Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 424 Of God and Dogs, With Constant Reference to Sunny“Of God …

After his talk at the New York Encounter, James Davison Hunter and I talked about localism, the role of religious communities, the expansion of mass media, and the future of US politics. Listen to his talk at the NYE here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2KnSDLeiIE Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Melissa Cain Travis about her article, “The Pathos of the Reflective Naturalist: Meaning, Happiness, and Eternity in our Hearts.” https://www.equip.org/articles/the-pathos-of-the-reflective-naturalist-meaning-happiness-and-eternity-in-our-hearts/ Related articles and podcasts b…

Hi gay! This week we're diving in on Putricia the corpse flower, Apple Cider Vinegar and what makes a country song tick. We also talk Bianca & Kanye's mess, the catfish in Pakistan, and the new gay porn musical. Enjoy! xoxo Please give us a rating & follow us here: https://www.instagram.com/popgayspod https://www.tiktok.com/@popgayspod Hosted on Ac…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Mendenwaldt about her article, “Another Book About Cults? A Review of J. W. Ocker’s ‘Cult Following’”. https://www.equip.org/articles/another-book-about-cults-a-review-of-j-w-ockers-cult-following/ Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 409 When Physical T…

Historian of Psychoanalysis Eli Zaretsky joins the pod to discuss the Freudian Left, Lasch, and the future of identity politics under the Trump admin. Check out Eli's essay in Cracks in PoMo: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/americas-populist-upheaval?utm_source=publication-search Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephen…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Matthew Kennedy about his article, “‘Am I Racist?’ Reveals DEI’s Counterfeit Redemption“.[Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for Am I Racist?] https://www.equip.org/articles/am-i-racist-reveals-deis-counterfeit-redemption/ Related articles and podcasts to this subjec…

Abracadabra and a doo doo doo! This week we're joined by the hilarious Nick White as we discuss Belle Gibson's resurgence, the Superbowl fallout, and Anna Paul "feeling broke". We also chat The Sims soundtrack, pop protection spells and JK Rowling vs Azealia Banks. Bon apple teeth mi amore xoxo Follow Nick White here: https://www.instagram.com/nick…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Stephen Mitchell about his article, “Love (Not Rocks) All the Way Down: Horror and Hospitality in ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by Samuel Taylor Coleridge”. https://www.equip.org/articles/love-not-rocks-all-the-way-down-horror-and-hospitality-in-the-rime-of-the-ancient-mari…

Very nice to meet you, we'd love to know about sex change operation! This week we talk Miss Emilia Perez, the Aussie Open goss, and Dorinda Medley's bubble dress. We also chat Severance, the Traitors, and Witch Movie Summer. Enjoy bbys! Please give us a rating & follow us here: https://www.instagram.com/popgayspod https://www.tiktok.com/@popgayspod…

Thanks to the exponential growth of mass media over the last few decades, we find ourselves bombarded with information that is presented to us through a variety of framings. Whose narrative is most accurate? Which sources, if any, can we trust? Join Stephen G. Adubato and Geoff Shullenberger for a discussion on how mass media shapes the way we take…

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author R. Keith Loftin about his article, “John Searle: Unwitting Ally of the Soul”. This is also part of our ongoing Philosophers Series. https://www.equip.org/articles/john-searle-unwitting-ally-of-the-soul/ Related articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 407 Consciousness, AI,…

New year, new celebrity mess! This week we're joined by our best judy Bianka and we're talking Melania's hat, Lily Allen's foot pics, and the smell of Robert Pattinson's baby. We also chat DILF dating shows, starfish flour, and Drew Barrymore's poor person room. It's a vibe, honey! <3 Follow Bianka here: https://www.instagram.com/biankaismailovski/…