<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;**Warning - this episode contains lots of tears**&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For the final episode of Pop Rocket, the panel convene to give listeners one last All About, one last Jam, and they look back at the past four and a half years, and all the various milestones they’ve shared with one another and their listeners while doing the show--marriages, deaths, birth, book deals, finding a new home, and so many other memories. It’s raw. It’s wonderful. In addition, we’ll hear phone calls from listeners and friends of the show about what Pop Rocket meant to them. Plus, Guy shares the best abortion joke he’s ever heard.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Lastly, Wynter and Karen reveal their new, upcoming podcast, and how you can stay in touch with them beyond Pop Rocket.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;ALL ABOUTS&lt;br /&gt; Margaret: &lt;a href="http://www.cc.com/shows/broad-city"&gt;Broad City series finale&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Karen: &lt;a href="https://www.hbo.com/gentleman-jack"&gt;Gentleman Jack&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Wynter &lt;a href="https://www.hbo.com/veep"&gt;Veep&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Guy: &lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKsc2I4Tgsk"&gt;Long Shot&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;That's My Jam&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Margaret: &lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/track/7ykaUgkdQWJLsMuOymTV2A?si=E7X3a_f4SXGiwFmsnqwKUg"&gt;George Harrison-If Not for You&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Karen: &lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/track/27LyQFdQbui4TnRs05cZ8C?si=dJosmQMzSkO3E3byf_T6GA"&gt;The Postal Service - Such Great Heights&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Guy: &lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnowP86zWwU"&gt;Christine Anu, David Hobson - Now Until the Break of Day&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Wynter: &lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/track/0EVsP2KPjeqZHJcXmlJOjF?si=9GfltKFqRwa1tHyObnFqdg"&gt;Sid Vicious - My Way&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Announcement&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Karen Tongson and Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh have a new podcast in the works called &lt;em&gt;Waiting to X-hale&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;img src= "http://www.maximumfun.org/images/waitinglogo.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;center&gt;&lt;em&gt;Waiting to X-hale Podcast&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/center&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Waiting to X-hale&lt;/em&gt; is a brand new woman-of-color driven podcast hosted by Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh, and Karen Tongson, revisiting the pop culture and transformative social issues that defined Generation X. Our discussions, debates, and instructional interludes will let you see your favorite (and least favorite) aspects of GenX culture in a way that sheds new light on both then, and now. A special preview episode is dropping in early June with regular episodes recurring after Karen returns from her book tour in July.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For more information, sign up for the &lt;a href= "https://waitingtoxhale.substack.com/"&gt;Waiting to X-hale newsletter&lt;/a&gt;, and follow the show on Twitter:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/waiting2xhalepd"&gt;@waiting2xhalepd&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;With &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/guybranum"&gt;Guy Branum&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/InlandEmperor"&gt;Karen Tongson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/MargaretWappler"&gt;Margaret Wappler&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/wyntermitchell"&gt;Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Produced and edited by &lt;a href= "http://maximumfun.org/laura-swisher"&gt;Laura Swisher&lt;/a&gt; for &lt;a href= "http://www.maximumfun.org/"&gt;MaximumFun.org&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Pop Rocket

MaximumFun.org

The Final Episode

MAY 24, 201973 MIN
Pop Rocket

The Final Episode

MAY 24, 201973 MIN

Description

**Warning - this episode contains lots of tears**

For the final episode of Pop Rocket, the panel convene to give listeners one last All About, one last Jam, and they look back at the past four and a half years, and all the various milestones they’ve shared with one another and their listeners while doing the show--marriages, deaths, birth, book deals, finding a new home, and so many other memories. It’s raw. It’s wonderful. In addition, we’ll hear phone calls from listeners and friends of the show about what Pop Rocket meant to them. Plus, Guy shares the best abortion joke he’s ever heard.

Lastly, Wynter and Karen reveal their new, upcoming podcast, and how you can stay in touch with them beyond Pop Rocket.

ALL ABOUTS Margaret: Broad City series finale Karen: Gentleman Jack Wynter Veep Guy: Long Shot

That's My Jam

Margaret: George Harrison-If Not for You

Karen: The Postal Service - Such Great Heights

Guy: Christine Anu, David Hobson - Now Until the Break of Day

Wynter: Sid Vicious - My Way

 

Announcement Karen Tongson and Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh have a new podcast in the works called Waiting to X-hale

 

 

Waiting to X-hale Podcast

 

Waiting to X-hale is a brand new woman-of-color driven podcast hosted by Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh, and Karen Tongson, revisiting the pop culture and transformative social issues that defined Generation X. Our discussions, debates, and instructional interludes will let you see your favorite (and least favorite) aspects of GenX culture in a way that sheds new light on both then, and now. A special preview episode is dropping in early June with regular episodes recurring after Karen returns from her book tour in July.

For more information, sign up for the Waiting to X-hale newsletter, and follow the show on Twitter: @waiting2xhalepd

With Guy BranumKaren TongsonMargaret WapplerWynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh

Produced and edited by Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.