The Pop Theology Podcast: Recent Episodes
Christopher Gibson
The Pop Theology Podcast dives into the latest movies and hottest songs, discussing the theological perspectives rooted deep within the content. The Pop Theology Podcasts holds to the understanding that EVERYONE is a theologian, there just happens to be a lot of bad ones out there. Join us as we discuss the theology found in pop culture and determine its biblical and unbiblical truths within.
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The Pop Theology Podcast is hosted by Christopher Gibson and Jimmy Moreno, releasing new podcasts bi-monthly.
In this episode, Chris and Jimmy dive into the theology of the latest Avatar chapter, Way of Water. They also explore Taylor Swift’s latest hot release, Cruel Summer. Join them on this summer adventure episode.
On this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast: Vintage Edition, Chris and Jimmy discuss the highest grossing movie of all time, Avatar. They also talk through the recently Diamond awarded fun and catchy, Fireflies by OwlCity. Join them as they throw back to the not so distant past in the first Vintage episode of the second season.
In this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Chris and Jimmy discuss the “semi- autobiographical” biopic by Steve Spielberg, The Fablemans. They also breakdown the latest top Spotify listen of JVKE, “this is what losing someone feels like”. Walk along with them as they discuss family, passion, ambition, the feeling of loss and even a chance to interact with Chris and Jimmy. It’s all packed into today’s episode of The Pop Theology Podcast.
On this episode, Chris and Jimmy discuss the academy award nominated stop motion animation movie by Guillermo del Toro, Pinocchio. They also dive into The Weeknd’s latest release with Arianna Grande, Die For You (Remix). Join them as they discuss love, sacrifice, and eternal life as they navigate through these two pop cultural phenomenons.
In this First episode of Season 2, Chris and Jimmy discuss the Netflix hit, Glass Onion, and Miley Cyrus’ latest release, Flowers. Join them as they discuss love, vengeance, and greed in this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast.
On the final episode of season one of The Pop Theology Podcast, Chris, Jimmy, and special guest, Brooke McPherson discuss the recently released Christmas Special from Apple+, Spirited. They also breakdown Jimmy Fallon and Dolly Parton’s single, Almost Too Early for Christmas. Join them as they dialogue about culture, Christmas, and Christianity in this Holiday Season Finale.
On this episode of the pop theology podcast, Chris and Jimmy discuss the new, adapted novel, thriller Where the Crawdads Sing. They also discuss Queen’s new release, from 1988, Face It Alone. Join them as they discuss the pitfalls of being alone and the value of God’s presence.
In this Vintage Episode of the Pop Theology Podcast, Chris and Jimmy explore two cultural beacons of the 90’s. They dive deep into the International Award Winning movie, Life Is Beautiful and explore the trendsetting, movement making, grunge icon, Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana. Don’t miss this special throw back episode.
In this Episode of the Pop Theology Podcast, Chris, Jimmy, and Guest, Hannah discuss this year’s top hit, Top Gun: Maverick. They also talk through the catchy soundtrack single from OneRepublic, I Ain’t Worried. Join them as they fly through these two high-hitting cultural works.
In this episode Chris and Jimmy discuss the masterful biopic, Elvis. They also discuss the latest remix from DJ Khalid, Use This Gospel. Join them as they discuss Christianity and fame.
On this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Chris and Jimmy discuss the feel good “winner” of Jerry and Marge Go Large and the positive, upbeat song by Andy Grammer, Don’t Give Up On Me. Join them as they discuss these two happy, others-centered glimpses into the culture.
In the first ever Pop Theology Podcast: Vintage Edition, Chris and Jimmy discuss the highly successful, iconic, E.T. They also breakdown Bon Jovi’s legendary, hard hitting Livin’ On a Prayer. Join them for this throwback episode.
In this episode, Chris and Jimmy discuss Dreamwork’s The Bad Guys and Ed Sheeran’s, Bad Habits. Join them as they strive to find some good theology among these BAD guys and habits.
For this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Chris and Jimmy exam one of the latest Marvel movie installments, Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. Also, Chris and Jimmy breakdown Beyoncé’s chart topping, Break My Soul.
In today’s episode, Chris and Jimmy throwback to the 80’s and 90’s as they discuss Kate Bush’s resurgent hit from 1985, Running Up That Hill, and the Award Winning biopic, King Richard. Join them as they discuss family values and deals with God!
On this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Chris and Jimmy talk family and the Fatherhood of God as they dive into the sci-fi movie, The Adam Project. They also explore love and time in the latest social media hit song, Infinity by Jaymes Young.
On today’s episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Chris and Jimmy discuss grief and loss as they walk through Imagine Dragon’s latest, Wrecked and the noir reboot, The Batman. Join them as they shed light on this dark subject.
In this episode, Chris and Jimmy discuss the critically acclaimed sci-fi movie, Dune and the chart-topping country song, Don’t Think Jesus. Join them as they engage this futuristic movie of battling forces and unpack this throwback country song with a message for all time.
In this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Jimmy and Chris discuss understanding family, culture, and life from a biblical perspective as they confer over Academy Award winning movie, CODA. They also examine the song Both Sides, Now, by Joni Mitchell. Join them as they confer into these two heart centered works of pop culture.
In this episode of The Pop Theology Podcast, Jimmy and Christopher discuss the web-slinging blockbuster, Spider-Man: No Way Home. Join Chris and Jimmy as they swing through the highlights, downturns, and theological twist and turns of the latest Spider-man installment.
In this episode, Chris and Jimmy discuss the hit reboot Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Justin Beiber’s Ghost. From Christological perspectives, to talking to the dead, Chris and Jimmy flesh out living truths and dead manifestations in these two cultural epitaphs.
In this inaugural episode, Jimmy and Christopher discuss the Disney movie Encanto and "The Bones" by Maren Morris. While managing to mangle a few names and the Spanish language (despite Jimmy's heritage), they discuss the church, spiritual gifts, and the veneration of the dead, and building on a true foundation.