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 music, HBO shows, and can often be seen under his season DJ alias, DJ Father Christmas. He is the co-host of the Socially Distanced Podcast (w/Al Mannarino) which drops weekly on Apple, Google, Anchor & Spotify. He is the co-host of the monthly podcasts -- Anchored in Asbury, TV Break and Bill vs. The MCU.

Sea Hear Now 2023 Late Night Shows Announced at Stone Pony, Wonder Bar

Bill Bodkin - July 20, 2023

Sea Hear Now 2023 already has a stacked lineup with Foo Fighters, The Killers, Weezer, Sheryl Crow and so many other iconic (and up-and-coming)...

AEW Collision Premiere Review: The Definitive CM Punk Series

Bill Bodkin - June 19, 2023

CM Punk's return to All Elite Wrestling was the definitive story of the AEW Collision premiere on Saturday. Punk returned as the prodigal son to...

Anchored in Asbury: Comedian Angelo Gingerelli

Bill Bodkin - June 19, 2023

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5IMv7u1WqEWgjIEqZnouJi?si=bb13e8f956754357 Check out The Pop Break Today Feed of The Pop Break Podcast Network -- on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Anchor. Explore A Mountain...

Happy Mondays Interview Series: Type Advantage

Bill Bodkin - June 12, 2023

Happy Mondays, is a musical series that is all about discovering fresh, creative and daring new music abounding in Asbury Park. Type Advantage, who formed...

Anchored in Asbury #5: Happy Mondays Returns with Brian Erickson & Biff Swenson

Bill Bodkin - June 3, 2023

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Ic5fJjC067GQ6UKbTD6tI?si=ba3d6aae8ce947f8 Check out The Pop Break Today Feed of The Pop Break Podcast Network -- on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Anchor. Welcome to Anchored...

Tony Khan on Double or Nothing 2023, AEW Collision, TV Rights, Willow Nightingale & More

Bill Bodkin - May 26, 2023

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/tony-khan-media-call-for-double-or-nothing-2023?si=d2d4bf8a425f4aeda91362d68dd9a36f&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing AEW President and General Manager Tony Khan took time to talk to the media on Thursday May 25, 2023. Khan spoke at length about...

Album Review: Metallica, ’72 Seasons’

Bill Bodkin - May 2, 2023

There's a huge difference between popularity and relevance in the music world. This is very much the case for the world of hard rock and...

The Secret of Sulphur Springs Review: Baby’s First Mystery Box Series

Bill Bodkin - April 24, 2023

this editorial is based on the first season of the series. Disney Channel live action programming is often ... not good. This is a bit of...

Tony Khan on Supercard of Honor 2023, ROH’s Booking Impacting AEW, A Big Announcement & More

Bill Bodkin - March 31, 2023

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/roh-supercard-of-honor-media-call-with-tony-khan-2023?si=affb5d990e0a470881cb0fa76a8f8c82&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing AEW and Ring of Honor owner and head of creative Tony Khan spoke to the media on Thursday March 30 to discuss Ring of...