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.

The Vaughns on Vinyl, Santa Cruz, and The Band’s Evolution

Bill Bodkin - December 5, 2017

Three years ago we first discovered The Vaughns when they were performing at Happy Mondays at The Wonder Bar. They were relatively new, and...

‘Time For After’ Perfectly Embodies My Frustrations with The Walking Dead

Bill Bodkin - December 4, 2017

Time For After Plot Summary: Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) needs to figure how to get his people out of the walker surrounded Sanctuary. He looks...

Organ Freeman on Their Awesome Name, New Records, & Lots of Sweat

Bill Bodkin - November 22, 2017

Organ Freeman. It's a great band name. But, let's get passed the initial "that's awesome" reaction to the name ... because this band is more...

The Vice Rags are a Breath of Jersey Turnpike Air…in the Best Way Possible

Bill Bodkin - November 22, 2017

The Vice Rags describe themselves as a "breath of Jersey Turnpike air," and if you've ever driven that famed highway -- that seems like...

The Walking Dead, ‘The Big Scary U’ – A Well-Acted Episode That Goes Nowhere

Bill Bodkin - November 20, 2017

The Big Scary U Plot Summary: Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), and Father Gabriel (Seth Gilliam) are stuck in a trailer that walkers are trying to...

NXT Takeover: War Games Was Indeed The Match Beyond…Bay Bay!

Bill Bodkin - November 19, 2017

NXT Takeover: War Games, on paper, looked to be a two-match show. Obviously, the main event (War Games), and the four-way for the Women's...

Guitar Legend Deke Dickerson on Creative Challenges, Disney & His Guitar Line

Bill Bodkin - November 17, 2017

Legendary guitarist Deke Dickerson (and his band the Ecco-Fonics) will be making a rare appearance at The Langosta Lounge in Asbury Park, New Jersey...

The Brixton Riot on Close Counts, Balancing Music & Life, & Holiday Jams

Bill Bodkin - November 17, 2017

Have you ever listened to a record, and midway through it, you proudly and loudly exclaim, "Damn, this is a good album!" That's exactly what...

The Game, The Beast & The Tears: Monday Night RAW in Hot (Shot) Lanta

Bill Bodkin - November 14, 2017

Monday Night RAW in Atlanta was as wild, and chaotic as the booking of the upcoming Survivor Series. It reminded me a bit of...

The Walking Dead, ‘Some Guy’ – All Hail The King (Ezekiel)

Bill Bodkin - November 13, 2017

Some Guy Plot Summary: King Ezekiel (Khary Payton) leads a raid on a Savior outpost, and it goes terribly wrong. Now he must battle his...

30 for 30: Nature Boy – A Heartbreaking Look at a Swaggering Genius

Bill Bodkin - November 8, 2017

30 for 30: Nature Boy Plot Summary: ESPN's documentary series focuses on professional wrestler "Nature Boy" Ric Flair. The documentary explores Flair's successes in the...

Damnation – The Show Where You Hate Everyone and Everything

Bill Bodkin - November 8, 2017

Damnation Series Premiere Plot Summary: In 1930s Iowa, a preacher (Killian Scott) rallies his congregation, and the townsfolk to standup against the bankers and industrialists...

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