658: Pop Culture Moms I'd Like To Friend

658: Pop Culture Moms I'd Like To Friend

From The Popcast With Knox and Jamie by Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden

May 6, 2026 · 1h 5m

About this episode

The episode celebrates Mother's Day by discussing iconic moms in pop culture and the various representations of motherhood.

In this episode, we’re celebrating moms for Mother’s Day by talking about iconic MILFs… moms I’d like to friend. From the icons that raised entire franchises while MIA, to the chaotic moms just doing their best, we’re honoring the full spectrum of maternal excellence. Relevant links:  Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/658 Are you in the middle of May-hem and need some amazing gift ideas for the Moms, Dads and Grads in your life? We have the gift guide for you! Head to knoxandjamie.com/springgiftguide to get yours for free dollars. Mentions: Missing Mom Trope | ‘Thank you, Mom’ Commercials | Top Moira Rose Moments | Olenna Tyrell from GOT | Lori Loughlin | The Sixth Sense | Zach Efron on SNL | The Berenstain Bears & Too Much Junk Food   Fact Check: Can bears throw spears? | Dan Hurley’s Mom | Berenstain Age Confirmation (see also: Almond Mom ) | What does a horse do at the start of the race? Pronounciation Corner: Berenstain   Drive-bys: Brother Bear | Cinderella | The State of SNL in this week’s TMYK | Ted Lasso’s new season | Yesteryear | Daniel Tiger Conspiracy Reddit | Other BritBox watches: Chewing Gum | The Fall | Luther | OG House of Cards | The…

People in this episode

Hosts: Knox McCoy, Jamie Golden

Topics covered

  • Mother's Day
  • iconic moms
  • pop culture
  • maternal excellence
  • gift ideas

Keywords

  • Mother's Day
  • MILFs
  • pop culture moms
  • maternal excellence
  • gift guide

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Sixth Sense, The Berenstain Bears & Too Much Junk Food, Chewing Gum, The Fall, Luther, OG House of Cards, The IT crowd, Pride and Prejudice miniseries

Places: BritBox

More episodes of The Popcast With Knox and Jamie

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The Popcast With Knox and Jamie podcast page.