The Pop Culture Rankings Podcast

What We Are

ran·ko·phile
/ˈræŋ kə fɪl/
noun
a person who has a great fondness for developing ordered lists to determine the relative position of a category of things

We love to talk about pop culture - movies, music, TV, sports - and we love to argue about what the best things are, and what's better than what. We love to rank things! So we started recording it. And now you can argue with us too. Just listen and participate in the discussion in our comments below.

Episodes
Episode 27 – Opening Numbers

Even on the heels of the Golden Globes celebrating TV and film, we are heading back to Broadway in this… Read More

Episode 26 – New York Movies

Can you believe it's December already? We can't either. Yeah yeah, so it's a been a while since we posted… Read More

Episode 25 – Seinfeld (with Special Guest Richard Seroter)

It's another "very special episode" of Rankophiles. This week Michael says "I'm out!" and takes a break while Bryan invites… Read More

Who We Are
Rankophiles
Bryan Friedman

A native of Southern California, Bryan has always been something of a pop culture junkie with a particular love for movies, television, and theatre. He is also a dedicated LA Dodgers fan. Not seeing a future in either entertainment or sports, Bryan attended California Polytechnic State University and graduated with a degree in Computer Science, now working as a Product Manager for a cloud computing company. He lives in Southern California with his wife, two daughters, and trusty sidekick dog Princeton. http://www.bryanfriedman.com

Rankophiles
Michael Rosenblum

Originally from New York, Michael came out to Los Angeles in 2010 to pursue a voice over career. A dedicated NY sports fan, he grew up playing baseball, but also always wanted to work in animation, as evidenced by his love of cartoons such as The Simpsons, Animaniacs, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Family Guy, and others. Michael attended Northwestern University and graduated with a degree in Theatre. He now lives in Southern California with his wife and son. http://www.michaelrosenblumvo.com/

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