But Why Tho?

Pop culture matters...But why tho?

Looking to catch up on pop culture? We're reviewing the latest movies and television, interviewing industry creatives, and of course - breaking down why all the things we love matter. But Why Tho? is a bi-weekly podcast where we'll dive into the past week in pop culture and get to discoursing on important conversations.

Additionally, you'll be able to check out But Why Tho? Reviews, our review show where we give you a quick spoiler-free review of the latest in pop culture.

Crossover 6: Let's Talk K-Dramas with Carolyn Hinds

Feb 27, 2019

This week we have a special crossover episode with Carolyn Hinds, film critic, writer, and podcaster from So Here's What Happened! In this episode, we talk about one Korean dramas (K-Drama) and how we, like much of the US, have connect with them. We talk about one of our favorite K-Drama genres, noona romances, how...

Episode 91: How to Train Your Dragon Matters...But Why Tho?

Feb 20, 2019

With the final chapter in the How to Train Your Dragon trilogy coming out this weekend, we decided to tackle why an animated franchise about Vikings and their dragons matters. We talk about the awards, the longevity, disabled representation, and more. Don't worry though, there are no spoilers for How to Train Your...

Episode 90: Night of the Living Dead Matters...But Why Tho?

Feb 13, 2019

This episode we find out what exactly was coming to get Barbara, as we cover George A. Romero's classic horror film, Night of the Living Dead (1968). We cover the creation of horror sub-genres, the creation of social horror, and how the film continues to impact the horror world today. We do it all with special guest...

Episode 89: Dragon Ball Z Still Matters...But Why Tho?

Feb 6, 2019

This week we revisit the Dragon Ball Z franchise. We may have covered it over a year ago in episode 15, but with Super at 131 episodes, and Dragon Ball Super Broly having an extended run in theaters we needed to dive back into the franchise. With the Help of Paige and Grant from the Gilmore Ball Z podcast, we look at...