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: Afraid Brigade

Bill Bodkin - November 25, 2019

So how I do pick bands to talk to every week? Sometimes the choice is super easy -- I find a band I enjoy...

Taylor Tote on Tallie Fest & Growing Up Musically in Asbury Park

Bill Bodkin - November 22, 2019

You know the old saying, "we've seen this artist grow up right before our eyes?" Normally, we (as journalists) use this phrase to talk about...

AEW Dynamite in Indianapolis Review: Scorpio Sky Has Arrived

Bill Bodkin - November 21, 2019

AEW Dynamite in Indianapolis was posed with a very unique task -- do a show without the major draws of your promotion -- Cody...

1999 Movie-versaries: The World is Not Enough

Bill Bodkin - November 20, 2019

1999 was a big year for movies. It was the year that The Matrix's slow-motion bullet influenced action movies for years to come. It was the...

Happy Mondays Interview Series: Cranston Dean

Bill Bodkin - November 18, 2019

Having covered the Asbury Park music scene for nearly 10 years it's wild to see the journey of certain bands. Back in 2013, Cranston Dean...

Happy Mondays Interview Series: The Swiss Guard

Bill Bodkin - November 18, 2019

There's something brewing down in Lambertville. The hip little town located in the Western corner pocket of New Jersey has always been known as...

‘The Watchmen’ Episode 5 Review: Tim Blake Nelson Locks in His Emmy Nomination

Bill Bodkin - November 18, 2019

The Watchmen Episode 5, 'Little Fear of Lightning' is an amazing piece of television. Let's throw the gauntlet down now. This could be one...

The Mandalorian Episode 2 Review: ‘The Child’ Gives Us the Gift of Baby Yoda

Bill Bodkin - November 17, 2019

The Mandalorian Episode 2, 'The Child' accomplishes three distinct things. First, and most undeniably, it allows everyone with a pulse to fall in love with...

‘Forky Asks a Question’ Review: A Whimsical Blend of Humor & Heart

Bill Bodkin - November 15, 2019

A three minute series shouldn't warrant a review, right? But then again, not every show is Disney Plus' new "talk show," Forky Asks a Question. The...

AEW Dynamite in Nashville: An Episode That Felt Like a New Season Has Begun

Bill Bodkin - November 14, 2019

AEW Dynamite in Nashville, Tennessee was a distinctly different episode from what we've seen over the past month and change from All Elite Wrestling. Hot...