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Podcast host of Pop Culture Affidavit and Required Reading With Tom and Stella. Uncollector. Long Island expat. Long-suffering Mets fan. https://linktr.ee/popcultureaffidavit
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Quote post with the Batman comic(s) that was released the month you turned 10! I'm cracking up at the fact that someone slabbed that "Batman Classic" book.

More writing notebooks! More shitty poetry! And one poem that flirts with decency ...

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So cringey.

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It's Father's Day and in the words of Ralph Kiner, "Happy Birthday to all the fathers out there."

Literally no man who has a good working dick would throw himself a military parade.

Every once in a while, I think about how P.M. Dawn just randomly name checks Christina Applegate in "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss."

There seems to be a significant uptick on TikTok of the algorithm pushing MAGA nonsense onto my fyp ...

I stopped my car so Sissy Spacek could cross the street.

I understand I live 5 minutes away from an airport, but jfc, the helicopters today.

I have a joke about Polyphemus but nobody laughed.

Well, you can officially add me to the "I was an A student with ADHD who was never diagnosed because I was an A student" club.

Wife is away on business. I'm blasting Iron fucking Maiden youtu.be/T1P3HDSVogg?...

Good God, Reddit is a time suck.

RIP. youtu.be/lpd4jzKA4SA?...

New blog post! About maps! Specifically, maps in Nintendo Power! popcultureaffidavit.com/2025/06/11/8...

Idk know how many times I have read it, but every time I get to this passage, I want to English teacher scream at anyone who says older books are not relevant.

The State never intentionally confronts a man’s sense, intellectual or moral, but only his body, his senses. It is not armed with superior wit or honesty, but with superior physical strength. I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest. ~Thoreau

Because why not ...

All the records I own and I am listening to this for the billionth time.

Share 4 things that made you the #StarWars fan you are today (besides the movies)!

A surprising amount of home ownership is making a series of trips to Lowe’s in an increasingly bad mood.

Today in Comics History, June 6, 1944: A cartoon beagle honors the veterans of WWII more sincerely than the current President of the United States

When 15 million Americans lose their health care and plunge into personal crisis, none of them are going to give a shit about a made-for-clicks twitter fight between two billionaires arguing about who gets the bigger share of the corruption spoils.

New episode is up! And it's about Masters of the Universe! popcultureaffidavit.com/2025/06/03/p...

I guess a wisdom tooth extraction is a good high school graduation present?

Happy 8th bday, covfefe 🤡

Ever notice how much porcine cannibalism there is in the Richard Scarry books?

Why are lit mag submission guidelines do god damn pretentious? Maybe fifty people are going to see this, Brantley, so stop tling me my prose needs to change lives.

I was looking through D&D Redbox recently, and the art absolutely hits a certain mode perfectly. I'm pretty sure it's why, on some basal level, I assume that all clerics are hot ladies. The Catholic Church was a major disappointment.

Time to post it again.

Hey, it's Dazed and Confused day. And since you little PRICK TEASES can't follow INSTRUCTIONS ...

New blog post! Books from elementary school, featuring Beverly Cleary, Shel Silverstein, Charlie Brown, and many more! popcultureaffidavit.com/2025/05/26/t...

The University of Maryland had Kermit the Frog as its commencement speaker. PBS posted the video to Facebook and it is wonderful. Even better is everyone smacking down the bratty "I'd be so mad if this were my graduation speaker" commenters.

Steve Gutenberg's Instagram is pleasant in a way I did not expect. www.instagram.com/reel/DJ9-WNi...

“U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston at the behest of a group of Democratic-led states, school districts and teachers' unions issued an injunction, opens new tab blocking the department from moving forward with a mass termination announced in March” www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

In this round table episode 27 of Alan’s Eyes & Ears, Professor Alan is joined by Derek from the Fanholes, @popaff.bsky.social, @thebat-pod.bsky.social, @twotruefreaks.bsky.social to discuss (the first half of) every element you need to know about the process of podcasting.

New episode! New Hunger Games! requiredreadingwithtomandstella.com/2025/05/19/r...

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