Bill Bodkin

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Bill Bodkin is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Pop Break, and most importantly a husband, and father. Ol' Graybeard writes way too much about wrestling, jam bands, Asbury Park, Disney+ shows, and can often be seen under his seasonal DJ alias, DJ Father Christmas. He is the co-host of Pop Break's flagship podcast The Socially Distanced Podcast (w/Amanda Rivas) which drops weekly as well as TV Break and Bill vs. The MCU.

TV Recap: Homeland, Season 4 Recap

Bill Bodkin - December 22, 2014

The fourth season of Homeland is in the books and here are five things we took away from it... They Don't Need Brody: When Nicholas...

Pop-Press: Skate & Surf 2015 Line-Up Announcement

Bill Bodkin - December 18, 2014

...and we're stoked. The Skate & Surf Festival just dropped their line-up for today, here be the performers... Dropkick Murphys Manchester Orchestra The Wonder Years The Front Bottoms The Story...

Pop-Press: The 2014 Asbury Music Awards

Bill Bodkin - December 18, 2014

Tonight is a very, very cool night in the world of the Asbury Park music scene - it's the 2014 Asbury Music Awards. The event...

Pop-Press: Steve Tambone Life Celebration

Bill Bodkin - December 17, 2014

Tonight, Asbury Park celebrates the life of Steve Tambone. Tambone, the current drummer for River City Extension and someone who drummed in numerous groups in...

Interview: Gravity Well

Bill Bodkin - December 15, 2014

Gravity Well Is (Band Members & The Instruments They Play): Jim Millheiser: Vocals/Guitar Nick Abatemarco: Bass Brian McLaughlin: Lead Guitar John Caporaso: Drums We're based out of: Ocean County,...

Pop-Press: Plato Zorba Record Release Party

Bill Bodkin - December 12, 2014

Plato Zorba, one of the Asbury Park music scene's most beloved surf rock acts, will be releasing their first full length record, Pageant of...

2015 Golden Globe Nominees

Bill Bodkin - December 11, 2014

The 2015 Golden Globe Nominees Best Motion Picture - Drama Boyhood Foxcatcher The Imitation Game Selma The Theory of Everything Best Motion Picture - Comedy Or...

(Monday Night) RAW is The Slammys

Bill Bodkin - December 8, 2014

Opening Segment: Here's what I learned - Seth Green is ludicrously short. People don't give two craps about The Miz. And Damien Mizdow took...

25 Days of Christmas: Lethal Weapon

Bill Bodkin - December 6, 2014

When you think of Christmas movies visions of George Bailey, Ebenezer Scrooge and Santa Claus dance through our head. Scenes of Mel Gibson being...

Interview: The Vaughns

Bill Bodkin - December 1, 2014

The Vaughns Are (Band Members & The Instruments They Play): Anna Lies (Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Synth) Tom Losito (Bass Guitar, Vocals) David Cacciatore (Lead Guitar, Vocals) Ryan...

Interview: River City Extension

Bill Bodkin - November 25, 2014

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. But, absence can also make a band stronger. After two years (roughly) since they released their amazing album Don't Let...