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.

Drunk History Season 5 Premiere Proves This is One of the Most Reliable TV Comedies

Bill Bodkin - January 24, 2018

Drunk History Season 5 Premiere, 'Heroines' Derek Waters talks to Padget Brewster about the first women to take a bullet for America (played by Evan...

Spafford: The Future of Jam

Bill Bodkin - January 24, 2018

On January 24, 2018 Spafford is playing The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, NJ. Remember this date, because given this band's career trajectory, it will...

Tropidelic on Their New Album, Flobots & Cleveland Reggae

Bill Bodkin - January 19, 2018

When you think reggae bands, U.S. reggae bands at least, you think of a group of musicians growing up by the sun-soaked beaches, jamming...

Toy Cars on Having Paint, Ramen, and Touring on the Brain

Bill Bodkin - January 19, 2018

It's a joy to cover a scene and watch a band evolve. Matteo DeBenedetti was a contributor to ThePopBreak.com a few years ago, and in...

The X-Files, ‘Plus One’ – A Fun Throwback Episode

Bill Bodkin - January 18, 2018

The X-Files, 'Plus One' Plot Summary: Mulder (David Duchovny) and Scully (Gillian Anderson) head to a small town where people are encountering their "evil twins"...

The X-Files Season 11, Episode 2: ‘This’ is The Episode We Wanted

Bill Bodkin - January 11, 2018

The X-Files Season 11, Episode 2, 'This' Plot Summary: The long-thought dead member of The Lone Gunmen, Richard Langly (Dean Haglund), reaches to Mulder (David...

Monday Night RAW in Memphis: The Bullet Club, We Mean Balor Club Rules

Bill Bodkin - January 9, 2018

Monday RAW in Memphis Review If you've solely been focused on WWE for the past five years and nothing else, there's a worldwide wrestling phenomenon...

HBO Confirms Winter Won’t Be Coming To Game of Thrones Until 2019

Bill Bodkin - January 4, 2018

So, this is a case of good news, bad news. The good news is this -- HBO, in a press release, officially confirmed when Game...

Gunpowder: Kit Harrington’s Historical Drama Lacks a Certain Spark

Bill Bodkin - December 28, 2017

Gunpowder Plot Summary: A mini-series based on the real life Gunpowder Plot in 1605. British Catholics are being persecuted by the crown, and after seeing...

Doctor Who Christmas Special, ‘Twice Upon A Time’ is a Perfect Farewell for Peter Capaldi

Bill Bodkin - December 26, 2017

Twice Upon a Time Plot Summary: The Doctor (Peter Capaldi) ends up in the South Pole, trying to escape regeneration. He stumbles into the original...

Ryan Hunter of Envy on the Coast on Their Holiday Tour & New Album

Bill Bodkin - December 20, 2017

It's been a unique journey for Envy on the Coast's Brian Byrne, and Ryan Hunter. The original incarnation of the band was an up-and-coming emo/post-hardcore...

A Christmas Story Live! Proves We Need a Break from Live Musicals

Bill Bodkin - December 19, 2017

A Christmas Story Live! Plot Summary: FOX's live, adaptation of the A Christmas Story: The Musical, which is a musical adaptation of the classic Christmas...

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