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.

Interview: Dropkick Murphys

Bill Bodkin - August 1, 2011

bill bodkin speaks James Lynch of the Dropkick Murphys ... Words by Bill Bodkin | Photos by Maxwell Barna Whiskey-fueled choruses, fists pumping in the air...

Review: Cowboys & Aliens

Bill Bodkin - July 30, 2011

bill bodkin reviews the new sci-fi western epic... Plot: An amnesiac gunslinger (Daniel Craig) with an alien weapon attached to his wrist is the only...

Interview: Anvil

Bill Bodkin - July 29, 2011

bill bodkin speaks with the heavy metal stars ... It's very cool to listen to Anvil these days. They're the subject of a critically acclaimed documentary...

Interview: Less Than Jake

Bill Bodkin - July 25, 2011

bill bodkin interviews Less Than Jake saxophonist JR about life, the Warped Tour, Bon Jovi and so much more ... Growing up in Central Jersey...

Interview: Clutch

Bill Bodkin - July 20, 2011

bill bodkin speaks with Clutch frontman Neil Fallon about pure rock fury, shoguns named Marcus and domo arigato if we got to ... In 1996,...

MAD Wednesday: Allison Tartalia

Bill Bodkin - July 13, 2011

bill bodkin interviews soulful songbird Allison Tartalia as a part of the MAD Wednesday series ... When I Perform Live, My Band Consists Of: I...

Review: Larry Crowne

Bill Bodkin - July 12, 2011

bill bodkin reviews the passion project from Tom Hanks ... Plot: A big-box store manager Larry Crowne (Tom Hanks) is downsized due to his lack...

Review: ‘Nerd Do Well’ by Simon Pegg

Bill Bodkin - July 8, 2011

bill bodkin gives you some beach reading from one of today's great comedians ... Four years ago, I nearly broke Simon Pegg's nose. True story. Waiting...

Interview: The Head

Bill Bodkin - July 6, 2011

bill bodkin interviews the power pop trio out of the ATL as they perform on the east coast for the first time ... They aren't...

Interview: ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic

Bill Bodkin - July 5, 2011

bill bodkin interviews the iconic song parodist ... "Weird Al" Yankovic is more than just a wildly funny guy with a with penchant for polka. He's...

M.A.D. Wednesday Interview Series: Ruby The Hatchet

Bill Bodkin - June 29, 2011

bill bodkin debuts a new weekly series and celebrates the one-year anniversary of the promotion ... The Jersey Shore is steeped in musical legend and...