Mai Tai Happy Hour

Chris Buehler joins us to talk about the best family crime drama this side of the Sopranos — Ozark. The post Ozark review, Wrestlemania 36 wrap-up, Tales from the Loop early thoughts, The Big Big Show appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, Hambone reviews Bloodshot and Picard and we share our thoughts on the new Pearl Jam and Nine Inch Nails albums. I talk about my latest binge – Unorthodox, and I finally finished Outer Worlds while trapped in my home. Finally, we give a preview of Wrestlemania, which is […] The post Bloodshot, Outer Worlds, Pearl Jam, Picard final thoughts, Wrestlemania preview appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy hour, we talk about the absolutely bonkers, batshit, banana pants documentary, Tiger King, now on Netflix. Animal Crossing: New Horizon is also out for the Nintendo Switch and everybody is seemingly playing it, we have early thoughts. Hambone is running RPG games over Discord and he has a lot […] The post Tiger King, Animal Crossing, Online RPGs, Onward and further adventures in social distancing appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we are talking about McMillions, the six-part series about the McDonald’s Monopoly game on HBO. Westworld is back with its brand new season premiere and we have thought about that. Wrestlemania has not been cancelled or postponed, it’s just been sidestepped to the performance center — downsized, so […] The post McMillions, Westworld, Movies on Demand, Wrestlemania downsized appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, I get hot about the rash of recent concert cancellations due to the spread of the coronavirus (this was taped prior to the March 11 NBA and Trump announcements) and challenge Hambone to take on the vile virus. We also give a final review of HBO’s adaptation of […] The post Hambone vs the Coronavirus, Outsider review, Medieval Times road trip, Castlevania, Altered Carbon appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

It’s all about the ninja throwing stars this week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, as I highly consider dressing Hambone up in chainmail to see just how many shurikens he can take to the chest. The answer might surprise you. We also review the surprise new album by Ozzy Osbourne, as well as give our […] The post Ozzy Osbourne “Ordinary Man,” Narcos Mexico, Harley Quinn cartoon, Final Fantasy VII remake appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we are overjoyed at the return of both Better Call Saul and Clone Wars, both of which have been long dormant. Hambone goes deep on Clone Wars, explaining where it fits into the extended Star Wars universe and how new fans can jump in. I review the latest […] The post Better Call Saul and Clone Wars early thoughts, Hunters and Man or Astroman? show reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, Hambone reviews Sonic the Hedgehog so you don’t have to, and his thoughts on everyone’s favorite swiftly blue mammal might surprise you. We also check out Birds of Prey and ponder why it is faring so poorly in the box office, give our early thoughts on the new […] The post Sonic the Hedgehog, Green Day’s “Father of All Motherf#%kers” and Birds of Prey reviews, He-Man reboot cast is lit appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, Hambone tackles another oddball Nick Cage movie. This time, it’s the adaptation of HP Lovecraft’s Color Out of Space, which is almost too weird to review, but he does his best. We also talk about two really f’d up movies, Doctor Sleep and Don’t F*ck with Cats. The […] The post Color out of Space, Doctor Sleep and Don’t F*uck with Cats reviews and Baby Yoda tiki mugs appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, I add another notch to my bucket list as Hambone and I check out Husker Du and Sugar frontman Bob Mould’s solo electric performance at SOPAC. We also give our early thoughts on Picard and review Sabrina season 3 and the GI Joe mobile game, War on Cobra. […] The post Bob Mould at SOPAC, Picard preview, Sabrina season 3 and GI Joe: War on Cobra reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we go into our annual tirade over the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. This year was particularly awful, as the Rock Hall completely ignored the fan’s choice and selected an odd choice of dead musicians and techno stalwarts. We also review two more Oscar nominees — […] The post Rock Hall of Fame inductees; JoJo Rabbit, Parasite and Dracula reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Mai Tai Happy Hour returns after an extended bought with the plague. This week, we are plowing through the reviews with our thoughts on Netflix’s adaptation of Witcher, the unjustly snubbed Uncut Gems and Underwater. Plus, I went to CES for the first time and share my favorite new tech and review Vegas’ other great […] The post George does CES; Golden Tiki, Witcher, Underwater and Uncut Gems reviews appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Adam Bird joins the crew on this week’s Mai Tai Happy Hour to give us his unhinged thoughts on Rise of Skywalker. It gets a little tense between him and Hambone on a few occasions, but don’t worry, no one gets permanently scarred. We also give our final thoughts on The Mandalorian — what worked, […] The post Rise of Skywalker review, final thoughts on Mandalorian and the future of Star Wars appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we get separated by a massive storm and forced to talk about the perfect season of Watchmen on HBO. Also, Hambone give his uncensored thoughts on Ryan Reynold’s 6 Underground, and I talk about my favorite Christmas pop-up bars — Miracle and Sippin’ Santa. The post Watchmen series review, 6 Underground on Netflix, Miracle and Sippin’ Santa appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

It’s the Hambone show this week, as our superhero explores the furthest reaches of PAX Unplugged to give us the scoop on all the cool new boardgames coming out this year. We also give our thoughts on the Ghostbusters Afterlife reveal, why they retconned the last Ghostbusters film and a quick review of the Movies […] The post Ghostbusters Afterlife, Knives Out review, PAX Unplugged and early thoughts on Crisis on Infinite Earth appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we fight long and hard over whether Warner Brothers is right in considering to never make another Superman movie. We also review the new Martin Scorsese epic, The Irishman; offer our favorite memories of the Sony Playstation; and we cap it off with some great gift ideas for […] The post No more Superman movies, The Irishman review, 25 years of Playstation, Hambone’s holiday gift guide appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

Big Black rejoins Mai Tai Happy Hour for a special Thanksgiving episode of the greatest pop culture podcast for weirdos. This week, we have a ton of reviews for you, including our thoughts on End of the F***cking World season 2, Boysetsfire’s live show at Crossroads in Garwood, NJ and possibly the best modern Star […] The post End of the F***ing World season 2, BoySetsFire NJ show, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order reviews; State of Pro Wrestling appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, we give our early thoughts on the greatest Star Wars program in years, The Mandalorian. The post Mandalorian early thoughts, favorite Rick and Morty episodes, Motley Crue reunion and Outer Worlds review appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

This week on Mai Tai Happy Hour, the semitic messiah, Josh Goldfarb, joins the show for our full coverage of the final season of The Deuce. We let you know what we thought of that wacky ending and whether The Deuce was a better show than The Wire. With the recent announcement of HBO MAX […] The post The Deuce finale, all the streaming apps, Dolemite and Terminator Dark Fate review appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.

We’ve got a spooky episode of Mai Tai Happy Hour this week, featuring a horrific Punk Rock Canon versus episode where we pit The Damned’s Damned, Damned, Damned against Machine Gun Etiquette. Also, teen heart throb and Emmy-award winning actor Matt Giaquinto joins us to discuss our favorite horror movies of 2019. And we wax […] The post Punk Rock Canon: The Damned, top horror movies of 2019, Fight Club 20th anniversary appeared first on Cult of George | Pop Culture, Tiki Bars & Rock & Roll.