Howdy folks! We hope y'all are doing okay during these weird times and can keep safe! In the meantime, enjoy a new episode on us! As suggested by one of our listeners, Zack and Kassie go back in time to talk about their various experiences of

Ep.4: Beauty Pageants and " Dumplin' "

Mar 5th, 2020 1h 7m

Hey y'all! Thanks for dropping by again! We're glad to have you here and hope you like this episode!This go-around, Zack and Kassie examine the Netflix movie " Dumplin' ", which examines beauty pageants, something that a lot of folks in the S

Ep.3: Moonshine

Feb 5th, 2020 57m 50s

Hey y'all! Thanks for tuning in to another episode!This week, we tackle a formerly mysterious, very romanticized, and now very commercial aspect of Appalachian culture. We're talking about that white lightning, that mountain water, that jar f

Ep.2: Gentrified Cornbread

Jan 15th, 2020 56m 15s

Howdy y'all! Hope you're having a good start to the new year!In this episode, Zack and Kassie talk about OMKalen's reaction to recipe videos and what he calls "gentrified cornbread". What exactly makes a good cornbread, at least in our eyes? I

Ep.1: Dolly Parton in "9-5"

Jan 1st, 2020 53m 40s

Howdy and welcome y'all! Popalachia podcast is a fun romp that examines Appalachians and Southern people in pop culture and media!Join Zack James and Kassie K. as they start the series off with a good look at Dolly Parton's first acting gig,