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The Pop List

At The Pop List, we make lists and count them down for you with all kinds of stories and facts surrounding each entry.  Our lists range from pop culture to true crime, history, mysteries, and everything in between, we also try to learn something along the way.  Listen. Learn. Enjoy. The Pop List

Aug 29, 2016

  • We use phrases everyday that would confuse us if we actually stopped to consider what they mean. "Biting the bullet", "Turning a blind eye", "Going the whole nine yards".  What do these mean?  Where did they come from? And why are we still using them? Learn all about these and many more on this episode of The...


Aug 20, 2016

Sometimes the truth is worse than what we have imagined and sometimes there's proof of that.  The Cold War inspired countless strange and even dangerous government projects that only came to light years after the projects were shutdown.  The new series on Netflix, "Stranger Things" has been partially inspired by some of...


Aug 15, 2016

When I was growing up the richest man in the world was the Sultan of Brunei.  For most of my adult life the richest man in the world has been Bill Gates.  But who is the richest man to ever live?  Well most people probably haven't heard of him but his wealth was far greater than any man or woman in the history of the...


Aug 11, 2016

Okay, the first time we uploaded this episode we must have had some technical issues because it wasn't playing, so let's try this again.

      You ever read or hear about a true story and just think, that should be made into a movie?  Well there are tons of stories out there that could make a great movie and here at The...


5 True Stories That SHOULD Be Made Into Movies

Aug 8, 2016

When we see "Based on a True Story" when a movie starts we automatically look at the movie in a different light.  There are tons of great movies based on true stories but there are even more great true stories waiting to get the Hollywood treatment.  Here are the Top 5 that we think Hollywood should take the time to...