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.

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...