The Socially Distanced Podcast is hosted by two pop culture obsessed dads who decided to take their Facebook messenger conversations and turn them into a podcast. In 2022 they brought their friend, a pop culture obsessed mom to the show, and things got even better!
Join hosts Al Mannarino, Amanda Rivas and Bill Bodkin as they discuss everything in the world movies, music, sports, television and pop culture — everything keeping them sane in this time of socially distancing. This podcast is powered by ThePopBreak.com.
Socially Distanced celebrates Episode #199 with a journey back in time as they discuss X-Men: The Animated Series!
Pop Break Podcast Director Alex Marcus curates and hosts the episode in which he, Amanda Rivas, Bill Bodkin and special guest, independent comic book writer and creative Frank Martin discuss the iconic Phoenix and Dark Phoenix storylines. In their discussion they talk about the dark and heavy subject matter of the Phoenix storyline, how the show wasn’t always a kids show, the impact the series had on them in regards to the future of the X-Men on the big screen, Amanda’s love for Gambit, their favorite random Marvel cameos in the series, and more.
In the pre-game segment, Frank Martin discusses his journey through the world of comic book creation, his latest and soon-to-be-crowd funded story Our Hero, Phenom, his dedication to his writing craft, the inspiration he draws from his children and more. For more on Frank Martin, check out his official website: frankthewriter.com
