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.

Mike Doyle of Lanemeyer on ‘Stories on the Big Screen’ Turning 20, Their Reunion & Brian Fallon

Bill Bodkin - July 20, 2018

New Jersey's punk rock scene has always been filled with wildly talented bands, a strong communal DIY spirit, and a ton of fun. Call...

This is Going to Be Fun: Doctor Who Season 11 Trailer Debuts at SDCC 2018

Bill Bodkin - July 19, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEc-OQ_oqDk Yes, Doctor this does look like it's going to be fun. The brand new, full trailer for Doctor Who Season 11 debuted during the show's...

SDCC 2018: DC Unveils Trailer for Titans

Bill Bodkin - July 19, 2018

https://youtu.be/d5dIwGAYcWk DC dropped the first major announcement of San Diego Comic 2018. The trailer for Titans, their first original piece of content for the new DC...

Jim Smallman on Progress Wrestling’s Coast to Coast Tour, the ECW Arena & the UK Scene

Bill Bodkin - July 17, 2018

It truly is an amazing time in the world of professional wrestling. The global scene has become easily accessible to fans through streaming services, YouTube...

Four Things We Learned from the Stranger Things Season 3 Teaser

Bill Bodkin - July 16, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXyju7zFwyE We've finally gotten our first taste of Stranger Things Season 3 this morning. The first footage released was a grainy TV ad, dug up from...

Meet The Nectars: New Jersey’s Sweet New Alt-Rock Outfit

Bill Bodkin - July 13, 2018

New Jersey is a bit of a fertile crescent when it comes to producing really good bands. Yes, we're absolutely biased since we're based...

Matt Mays on Vinyl, Touring with Gaslight Anthem & More

Bill Bodkin - July 13, 2018

There's pleasure in discovery. It's a quote someone gave me for a story in college years ago, but it's stuck with me my entire career....

Wrestling Documentary ‘350 Days’ Hits Theaters Tomorrow For Special One Day Event

Bill Bodkin - July 11, 2018

The brand new wrestling documentary 350 Days hits theaters nationwide tomorrow, July 12, for a special one day event. The event is produced by Fathom...

Sea. Hear. Now Festival Announces Daily Line-Up

Bill Bodkin - July 11, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XDfPGTs8ro The Sea. Hear. Now Festival, the exciting new oceanfront festival coming to Asbury Park this September, has unveiled its daily line-up. On Saturday September 29,...

Dwayne Gretzky on Their Awesome Name, The Best Songs to Cover, & Hockey

Bill Bodkin - July 11, 2018

Great party music knows no borders. Dwayne Gretzky, one of Toronto's premier Canadian cover bands, is coming to the Northeast this July to spread a...

Asbury Park Favorites to Provide Soundtrack for CBGB at Newark Airport

Bill Bodkin - July 11, 2018

Whoever thought that CBGB and the Asbury Park music scene would come together...in an airport. This summer the Asbury Park Music Foundation, and Tito's Handmade...