Podcasts by Alt.Pop.Repeat
Join hosts Marie and Chrissy along with their celebrity guests, as they take you on a journey to understand pop culture through the countercultures that formed it. altpoprepeat.com. #AltPopRepeat
Further podcasts by Chrissy Newton & Marie Nicola
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S2E12–Subculture of Sneakers w/ DJ Skee from 2021-12-30T05:54:12
Where did sneakers originate and how did sneaker culture become an industry worth billions of dollars? What started as sports shoe is now a highly collectable fashion item that's walked it's way of...
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S2E12 – Subculture of Sneakers w/ DJ Skee from 2021-12-29T21:54:12
Where did sneakers originate and how did sneaker culture become an industry worth billions of dollars? What started as sports shoe is now a highly collectable fashion item that's walked it&apo...
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S2E11–The Subculture of Sex w/ Dr. Jess from 2021-11-26T02:47:36
This may be our sexiest show, ever! Listen in as we dive into the cultural syncs that took sex from sin to the mainstream - that's right! We're delivering the most taboo episode to date!
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S2E10–Subculture of Shadows: The Horror Episode w/ Ramsey Campbell from 2021-11-04T16:03:24
Beyond the culture of slasher films of the 80's is the incredibly rich horror subculture of pop culture. Where did it come from and what were the pivotal moments in history that contributed to its ...
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S2E09–Drawn Out: The Comic Book Episode w/ Kevin Eastman from 2021-10-08T02:52:21
From the 1930s to today, comic books have had a major part in society - from war time propaganda to box office hits, we dive into the catalyst moments where comic books crossed over into the mainst...
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S2E08–Click to Play: The Internet Episode w/ Amber MacArthur from 2021-08-30T04:09:11
From Mark Twain to Napster & the secret 70s Canadian "internet". This this episode we explore the history & impact of the world wide web on pop culture.
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S2E07–Just Roll With It–The Skateboard Episode w/ Annie Guglia from 2021-07-23T04:31:05
Want to know how skateboarding was able to shake its subculture roots to go from an illegal alternative to surfing to the 2021 Tokyo Games? We have the answer plus we talk to superstar skateboarder...
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S2E06–The Rise of Pride–The LGBTQ Episode from 2021-06-30T22:44:08
We talk to Jordan Alexander, actress playing Julien Calloway on Gossip Girl Revival, and explore the evolution of the queer community, how far we've come and how much further we still need to go fo...
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S2E5–Livin’on the Veg–The Vegan Episode from 2021-05-12T04:22:15
From the fringes of culinary society to the surging popularity of plant-based "meats" like Beyond Meat & Impossible, we look at how Veganism made the jump from subculture it to pop culture wit...
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S2E04–Reality Bites: The Alternative Music Show w/ Raine Maida from 2021-04-16T03:30:56
In our latest episode we take a look at the influence of the 90s Alternative Music scene on our modern lives. From fashion to film and the people that inspired a generation to rethink society and a...
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S2E03 – Bullets and Bug-out Bags: The Doomsday Prepper Show w/ Bradley Garrett from 2021-03-19T05:50:49
Blame it on the Pandemic, Zombie movies or video games, but today's doomsday preppers are a far cry from the paranoid persona from 10 years go. So what made preppers go mainstream? We talk to Brad...
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S2E02–Turn On, Tune In&Drop Out: The Psychedelics Show w/ Eben Britton from 2021-02-19T06:46:33
Are you ready to slide in the second coming of Psychedelics? From LSD to MDMA we're breaking down the arrival of psychedelics in pop culture.
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S2E01–Kickin’it with Coolio&The Golden Age of Hip Hop from 2021-01-21T06:03:04
Coolio lays claim to one of the most influential hip hop tracks of all time, and he joins us to discuss The Golden Age of Hip Hip before we get into why it was so influential - from Vanilla Ice to ...
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S1E12–Where Did Foodies Come From? (w/ Zane Caplansky) from 2020-12-25T04:25:49
We "dig-in" to all things food and foodie related with Zane Caplansky to try and understand where it came from & how it evolved into pics on Instagram
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S1E11–Kickin’it Old Skool–The Hip Hop Episode Part 1 (w/ DMC of Run-DMC) from 2020-11-27T05:35:58
In the first of our exploration in how Hip Hop became mainstream, we start with the 80s and talk to Run DMC's own, Darryl McDaniels about his life and the earliest days of hip hop on the streets of...
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S1E10–Art of the Fight–The MMA Episode (w/ Elias Theodorou) from 2020-11-12T17:01:26
Since UFC 1's debut in 1993, Mixed Martial Arts has always been controversial so how did it become the third most popular sport in the world?
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S1E9–A Zen Trend: The Yoga Episode (w/ Faith Hunter) from 2020-10-13T01:14:16
How did Yoga, a 5000 year old practice from India turn into one of the biggest fitness trends of the 21st century?
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S1E8–Legally High: The Cannabis Episode (w/ Tommy Chong) from 2020-08-14T17:26:36
Oh Cannabis! We get into the "weeds" exploring the confounding history of how a plant used for centuries ended up being restricted globally - of course how propaganda and pop culture worked togethe...
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S1E7–Pop Culture is a Drag (w/ Trinity“The Tuck”Taylor) from 2020-07-16T03:52:04
What are the connections between the drag counterculture movement and the catalysts that propelled drag from an underground art form to a global phenomena?
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S1E06–Alien Redux (w/ Dave Foley&Jeremy Corbell) from 2020-07-02T04:27:06
Is there a special "Alien Only" cancel culture that disincentivizes public disclosure? And is pop culture actually the driving force in changing that?
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S1E05: Astrology&the Fault with Our Stars (w/ Dr. Jennifer Freed PhD) from 2020-05-12T00:52:59
Dr. Jennifer Freed, Psychological Astrologer and contributor to goop, joins Chrissy and Marie to define the modern day Astrology movement and how it syncs with current pop culture
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S1E04: Is Punk Dead? (w/ Bif Naked) from 2020-04-12T04:55:17
Tracking Punk to Pop Culture with legendary punk rocker Bif Naked.
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S1E03: Spiritually Woke or Emotionally Broke? (w/ Matthew Santoro) from 2020-03-09T04:00:57
The Chrissy & Marie discuss spirituality with mega-watt YouTuber Matthew Santoro then dive deep into connecting spirituality to our pop culture selves through the words of Kanye, RuPaul, Jim C...
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S1E02: Impact of Society on Counter Culture (w/ George Stroumboulopous) from 2020-02-10T17:24:56
Award-winning television and radio personality Geroge Stroumboulopoulos joins “Alt.Pop.Repeat” hosts Chrissy Newton and Marie Nicola to explore the dynamics of the #MeToo counterculture movement an...
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S1E01: Sex, Drugs and UFOs (w/ Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell) from 2020-01-12T04:11:28
Jeremy Corbell is a contemporary artist and investigative filmmaker known for exploring real-world mysteries. Ep. 1 syncs the roots of Ufology, #RaidArea51, Bob Lazar’s story & more to popcult...
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S1 Intro: What the Bleep is Alt.Pop.Repeat? from 2019-11-13T21:48:56
Meet the hosts Chrissy and Marie and learn a little about the newest podcast to explore the "syncs" between alternative, sub, counter and popculture.
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