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.

Happy Mondays Interview Series: Random Test

Bill Bodkin - July 7, 2014

When you think of the Jersey Shore "scene" images of a sweat-laden Bruce Springsteen or a sunglasses wearing Southside Johnny might dance about your...

Asbury Surf Music Interview Series: The Sharkskins

Bill Bodkin - July 7, 2014

Pop-Break.com is proud to be an official sponsor of the first annual Asbury Park Surf Music Festival which takes place on Saturday, July 12th...

Pop-Press: 311 Announce Three Tri-State Area Shows

Bill Bodkin - July 1, 2014

311 will be rolling into the New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia in mid-July for what will no doubt be three mind-blowing nights of...

Happy Monday Interview Series: Shady Street Show Band

Bill Bodkin - June 30, 2014

If you're looking for a band that evokes that classic Asbury sound, look no further than The Shady Street Band. The band, who'll be performing...

Bold Box Office Predictions: June 27-June 29, 2014

Bill Bodkin - June 28, 2014

Notable Openings This Weekend: Transformers: Age of Extinction I can complain, I can kvetch, I can hem and haw all I want, but the Transformers...

#FridayReads: ‘300’ by Frank Miller

Bill Bodkin - June 27, 2014

On Tuesday of this week, 300: Rise of an Empire, the long-awaited sequel to the massive blockbuster film 300, was released on DVD. So, with...

Interview: SomeKindaWonderful

Bill Bodkin - June 27, 2014

Blown away. Those are the two best words to describe how you'll feel after listening to SomeKindaWonderful. The band, which met by complete happenstance in a...

Trailer Tuesday (on a Wednesday): The Expendables 3

Bill Bodkin - June 25, 2014

Release Date: August 15, 2014 Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mel Gibson, Jason Statham, Wesley Snipes, Harrison Ford, Antonio Banderas, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Kelsey...

Pop-Press: Modest Mouse Comes to Starland Ballroom in August

Bill Bodkin - June 24, 2014

HUGE Concert Announcement Today! Alt icons MODEST MOUSE (along with Mimicking Birds) will perform at The Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey on Thursday,...

TV Recap: 24: Live Another Day, ‘7pm-8pm’

Bill Bodkin - June 24, 2014

Plot: So...was President Heller (William Devane) actually killed at the hands of Margot Al Harazi's (Michelle Fairley) drone strike or did Jack Bauer (Kiefer...