Looked at my kingdom, I was finally there, to sit on my throne as the Matriarch of Abrasax! 90s neon classic sitcom/hip-hop style meet intergalactic space opera in this week’s crossover of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Jupiter Ascending. Check us out on iTunes, Soundcloud, and Stitcher for our conversation about self-centered siblings, animal-human hybrids, colonialism and consumerism, Channing Tatum breakdancing in rocket shoes, and scheming naked penguin butler with their Bee Man boyfriends.
Where you can find this pop culture (as of show date):
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is available to rent/buy on platforms like iTunes and Amazon.
- Same for Jupiter Ascending.
Readers’ advisory, aka other stuff we like that we think you’ll like, too:
- Moesha
- Sister, Sister
- Family Matters
- A Different World
- Living Single
- Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper
- The Wayans Bros.
- Martin
- The Jamie Fox Show
- Black-ish
- One Day at a Time
- Brooklyn 99
- Atlanta
- Dear White People, the movie and TV series
- The Matrix
- Speed Racer
- Sense8
- Pacific Rim
- Brazil
- Star Wars
- The Fifth Element
- Thor: Ragnarok
- Sailor Moon
Other theories on how Fresh Prince is the real inspiration for Game of Thrones? Agree that Maria Doyle Kennedy is the greatest? (Of course you do.) Disagree that a hot dog is not a sandwich? (Get. Out.) Suggestions for future crossovers? Just want to say hi? Email us at crossoverappealpodcast@gmail.com, join our Facebook group to talk about your favorite 90s sitcom Broadway guest stars, and tweet at us with pictures of your ice cream sandwich sundaes.
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