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.

Review: ‘Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC’ is as Fascinating & Laid Back as The Singer Himself

Bill Bodkin - May 12, 2026

The modern proverb, “It’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey,” perfectly captures the life and times of the modern-day renaissance man...

Review: ‘AEW: Fairway to Hell’ Begs the Question, ‘How Can You Not Love Pro Wrestling?’

Bill Bodkin - May 10, 2026

All Elite Wrestling returned to TBS on Saturday May 9 for a special one-hour (and change) broadcast dubbed 'Fairway to Hell.' The event took...

Brian Erickson & Bill Lambusta Bring ‘The Great Albums Podcast’ Back on June 1

Bill Bodkin - May 10, 2026

The Great Albums Podcast returns to your favorite podcast platform on June 1. The series, hosted by Bill Lambusta (We're Ghosts Now, Fake Pockets) and...

WWE Backlash 2026 Predictions: Who Wins at Backlashausen?

Bill Bodkin - May 9, 2026

WWE Backlash 2026 (aka Backlash: Tampa) emanates from the Benchmark International Arena (or The Ice Palace from all you old heads like me) starting...

Fantasy Booking 101: 2026 Wrestling Free Agents – The New Day, Jeff Cobb & Tonga Loa

Bill Bodkin - May 3, 2026

“Fantasy Booking 101” is a column on Pop Break dedicated to our writers’ wild wrestling imaginations. Unfortunately, this column returns less than one week after...

Fantasy Booking 101: 2026 Wrestling Free Agents (Part 2)

Bill Bodkin - April 28, 2026

"Fantasy Booking 101" is a column on Pop Break dedicated to our writers' wild wrestling imaginations. Unfortunately, this column returns after an unfortunate WWE post-WrestleMania...

AEW Dynasty 2026 Predictions: Is The God Pro Wrestling on the Level of the Devil?

Bill Bodkin - April 11, 2026

AEW Revolution 2026 takes place Sunday April 12 at the Rogers Center in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This is the third incarnation of the Dynasty PPV...

Eddie 9V, Neal Francis, Neighbor to Headline Asbury Jams 2026

Bill Bodkin - April 11, 2026

Asbury Jams returns to The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, New Jersey every Thursday beginning on June 11. The concert series, produced by Elmthree Productions, is...