Popcorn Culture

Ben and J discuss gripes about Spotify, “Shake It Off,” rivals, being a dead ant, gas station popcorn, small town-ed-ness, and a quaint 5K.

Relevant Links:
Leiningen Versus the Ants - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiningen_Versus_the_Ants 
Farmer John’s Popcorn - https://www.farmerjonspopcorn.com/poppedpopcorn 
Leave a review for the Marabito Convenience Store! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/ipFpNBYKKZAbiKqU8 

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Boston, MA - 9/10/2026
Hartford, CT - 9/11/2026
New York City, NY - 9/13/2026
Philadelphia, PA - 9/15/2026
Washington, DC - 9/16/2026
Richmond, VA - 9/17/2026

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Alternate Titles: 
Analyzing “Shake It Off”
Wet Popped
Beef with Big Achiote 

Edited by :: Isybelle Christley

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Ben and J discuss THE TOY STORY 5 PREMIERE!!! The stressful travel to get there, the best but weirdest hotel breakfast, the modern art museum, getting to the actual premiere, seeing Taylor Swift IRL, and meeting lots of cool people at the afterparty. 

Relevant Links:
The Pixar Theory - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfRNiNYdJBA&t=1s 
The LACMA - https://www.lacma.org/ 
The French Dispatch - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_French_Dispatch 
Blippi - https://www.youtube.com/@Blippi 
Toy Story 0 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbmzuoBC1Rs 
Mabel is Russel’s Mom - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6JBpbKToP0 
Alice Payne - https://www.instagram.com/aliceclarkpayne/ 

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Washington, DC - 9/16/2026
Richmond, VA - 9/17/2026

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Ben and J discuss J’s weird hospital experience, Walmart parking lot adventures, teaching kids how to teach, their (then) upcoming Toy Story 5 premiere trip, red carpet outfits, and maybe meeting Taylor Swift??? 

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Karate Kid - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Karate_Kid_(franchise) 
Toy Story Zero: The True Story Of Andy’s Dad & Woody’s Origin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbmzuoBC1Rs 

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Washington, DC - 9/16/2026
Richmond, VA - 9/17/2026

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Ben and J discuss text based conversations, Ben’s (cringey) rules to life, refereeing soccer, avoiding dreams, practicing confidence, different kinds of lists, and a looooooot of introspection.

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Ben and J discuss getting ready in the morning, growin’ corn, roasting soap, asking vs. assuming and developmental age achievements. 

Relevant Links: 
Hundreds of Beavers - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundreds_of_Beavers 
Chelsea Explains - https://www.instagram.com/chelsea_explains/?hl=en 
Chef - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chef_(2014_film) 

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Hartford, CT - 9/11/2026
New York City, NY - 9/13/2026
Philadelphia, PA - 9/15/2026
Washington, DC - 9/16/2026
Richmond, VA - 9/17/2026

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Alternate Titles:
Think Through Pudding
CORN LIKE THE WIND!
Power Rangers Soap

Edited by :: Isybelle Christley

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