Episode XCVII - The 2017 Mid-Year Best in Pop Culture Awards

The X Millennial Man is all dressed up, has not mixed up the envelopes, and is ready to give out awards for the best in pop culture for the first half of 2017. What movies, television, music, and sports moments will Ty and RD recognize? Stay for the second half of the show to learn what will be the best pop culture for the rest of 2017. Find out all the winners by downloading the podcast for free.

Episode XCVI: Stories of the Best, and Worst, Movies Almost Made

The X Millennial Man has lived during the age of the Hollywood blockbuster. Did you know some of our favorite movies were almost way different? Was Joss Whedon's Wonder Woman that terrible? Could Darren Aronofsky have made Batman even more insane? Did James Cameron understand the appeal of Spiderman? Is Alejandro Jodorowsky's Dune the biggest missed opportunity in film history? Ty and RD are going to tell the tales of the best, and worst, movies that never got made. Download for free today.

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Episode XCI: The Ten Best Sports Movies of All Time

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The X Millennial Man loves movies, sports, and sports movies. Join Ty and RD as they count down their personal lists of the best sports movies ever. Is karate a sport? Yes it is. Download for free and find out when karate makes a kicking appearance.

X Millennial Man Remastered: Episode XLII: Mothers, Like No Other

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Time to treat your mother right with a classic, remastered, edition of the X Millennial Man.

Mothers Day is a time to celebrate the love of our great mothers. Ty and RD take a look back at the great moms of pop culture. Who is the symbol of motherhood from tv and movies? Why are there not more great moms to celebrate in our pop culture? Is Disney to blame? Come in for a listen and hear about why you should treat your mother right. Treat her right.

Happy Mothers Day

Episode LXXXIX: The X Millennial Man Oral History of the X-Men

The X-Men comics have been around for over half a century, but their ascension to the top of our pop culture with moves and tv has happened over the last twenty years. Join Ty and RD as they discuss the movies, television shows, and video games that has made the X-Men the best pop culture property in all of the world. Download for free today.

Episode LXXXVIII: Our Most Disappointing Movies, Fixed

The Star Wars Prequels were not good. They could have been, but most of us left very disappointed. "Jurassic World" was supposed to capture the magic of the original, instead it tried to sell us a Mercedes. "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" took one of our greatest comic book characters, and made an insanely dumb movie.

These films were colossal disappointments, but we can fix them. We can make them better. Join Ty and RD as they recount the films that hurt them the most with their suckiness, and what they would do to redeem the good ideas we all really were hoping to see on the big screen. Download for free today.

Episode LXXXIII: The Worst Leaders from Pop Culture

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Pop culture has given us some great leaders (like these), and some not so great ones. The X Millennial Man is going to take a look at the worst leaders seen in our movies, television shows, and comics. Some men want sharks with lasers, some want to carve their face in the moon, and some are just selfish jerks. The one thing these leaders all have in common? They are all terrible. Download for free and hear who are the worst leaders in all of pop culture.

Episode LXXXI: The Most Inspirational Leaders from Pop Culture

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The X Millennial Man is looking for a good leader to follow. Unfortunately the only ones we found to be worth looking up to are all in pop culture. Join Ty and RD as they break down who the best leaders are from our movies, television, and comic books. Download for free today.

Episode LXXVII: The Meaning of President Trump and the Pop Culture Vital to Endure Him

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No small man can stop me

The X Millennial Man brings Tina S back to talk about what the Trump Presidency says about the America. What does his rhetoric and actions say about the US int he 21st Century? Ty and RD then spend the second half of the conversation recommending movies and music that will help us all through the madness of the next four years. Download for free and join the conversation at SeedSing.com

Episode LXXV: The 2017 Pop Culture We Resolve to Consume

A new year brings new pop culture. The X Millennial Man is looking forward to some new television, movies, music, and other entertainment options in 2017. Ty and RD pick the pop culture they are most interested in, and make some resolutions on entertainment to avoid.  Download for free and get all the answers.

Episode LXXIV: The Things About 2016

It is time to say good riddance to 2016. Was all that terrible? Join the X Millennial Man as they try to find the bright spots in a year filled with dark clouds. What were the television shows, movies, music, and other pop culture that made the year tolerable? Why were so many people extra affected by the celebrity deaths of the year? Before we can look to the bright light of 2017, we need to accept the realities of 2016. Download for free and come on in for a listen.

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Episode LXXII: The Most Awesome Holiday Movies Ever

Christmas is the time to watch some awesome holiday movies. Start with a classic version of A Christmas Carol and end with "urban haute bourgeoisie" of Metropolitan, and you will be filled with the holiday spirit. Join the X Millennial Man as we talk about the best, and most important, films of the Christmas season. Download for free.

Mini Episode LXX-2: Things to be Thankful for in a Rotten 2016

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2016 was pretty rotten for these fellows too

2016 is looking like a rotten year. The election, the loss of so many music legends, the election again. It has been a tough one. Join Ty and RD as they look at what pop culture we are thankful for this past year. The Cubs, A Tribe Called Quest, Atlanta, are just a few of the things we are thankful for. Download for free and come on in for a listen.

Episode LXIX: The Worst Movie Sequels Ever

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The X Millennial is having a sequel to their podcast about great movie sequels. The movies discussed are not great. These movies are terrible. Join Ty and RD as they remember the horrors of being bored and ticked off after watching sci fi, superhereo, comedy, and other no good movie sequels. Download for free and come on in for a listen.

Ed note: We say that John Hughes directed Home Alone 1 and 2. Chris Columbus directed the movies, Hughes was the writer.

Episode LXVI: The Best Movie Sequels Ever

The explosion of movie sequels started with the birth of the X Millennial Man. Since the early 1980's, the film sequel has been the go to money maker for Hollywood. Join Ty and RD as they remember the best sequels, and look forward to a few coming out in 2017. Download for free and come in for a listen.

Episode LXII: First Annual Fictional Fantasy Draft

It is fantasy football season. To celebrate the excitement in creating a super team, the X Millennial Man is going to create the greatest fictional athlete team ever. We have teen wolves, Bad News Bears, and hockey player turned golfer. Will Ty have the balance of Cleveland Indians and Miami Sharks to take down RD? Will Johnny Lawrence sweep the leg to victory? Download for free and come on in for a listen.

Episode LXI: A Batman for All Generations - Updated and Remastered

The original podcast premiered on March 19th, 2016. This remastered version has had the sound quality improved and been updated with new Batman info.

Happy Batman Day

Since 1939 every generation has had a Batman to call their own. Ty and RD take a close look at these different Dark Knights and how they define the generation. Who is the best to wear the cape and cowl? Who played the best Batman villain?  Did Ben Affleck in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" movie enhance the already great character? Come on in and take a listen.

Episode LVII: The 10 Greatest Films of the 21st Century

The X Millennial Man is going to have a debate about the ten greatest films of the 21st century. Action, comedy, animated, British drama, and foreign films all have a place in our discussion as the best movies of the current century. Come on in for a listen and find out what are definitively the movies to watch that came out over the last 15 years. Download for free today.

Episode LI: Dogs - Pop Culture's Best Friend

Dogs have been part of our pop culture since the very first written word. Three headed demon dogs to the pooch by Batman's side, there are many great dogs in our entertainment. Join the X Millennial Man as they look back on some of their favorite dogs in fiction and reality. What dogs need to be rastafied by 10% to make them great? Download for free and come on in for a listen.

Episode XLVII: The Most Overrated Pop Culture - Non Music Edition

The X Millennial Man is pack to take down the pop culture that is overrated. Do you know what HBO, it is just tv. It is time to take out the talent trash at ESPN. The part time animal activist on the internet need to let Harambe go. Let Ty and RD set the culture right. Download it today, and come on in for a listen.