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Bill Bodkin
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Editor in Chief, The Pop Break
New Jersey, South Amboy
Beats
Biography
A journalist with 25 years experience in the world of pop culture and entertainment journalism. I am the co-founder and editor-in-chief of ThePopBreak.com, a digital pop culture magazine based in New Jersey that has been running since 2009. Outside of my editorial responsibilites and running the day-to-day operations of the site, I am a writer and co-host three podcasts -- Socially Distanced (weekly flagship show), TV Break and Bill vs. The MCU. I am also the Vice President of the Board of Trustees for The Daily Targum -- the official newspaper of Rutgers University. I am also a contributing writer for Jersey's Best Magazine. Previously I worked as the Managing Editor of Night & Day Magazine and a contributing writer for Ranker, PWInsider, SaveAlternative, Teacher's Insurance, The Daily Targum, BCP+ and more.
Weddings, Nightlife, Television, Pop culture, Music, Comic Books, Pro wrestling, Food and Spirits
fashion, craft
Content
By Bill Bodkin Verified| The Pop Break Verified Bluegrass is as American as apple pie, but not all bottoms in this genre look or sound as though they stepped off the set of O, Brother Where Art Thou? Sometimes, bluegrass bands can take you on an audio odyssey spanning across the mountains and the deserts, visuals of night skies filled with stars. The Kitchen Dwellers are a band that purvey this brand of bluegrass, and it’s catching on with audiences around the country.
By Bill Bodkin Verified| The Pop Break Verified Pop Break Live: Dawes ‘Oh Brother’ Tour with Michigander at The Fillmore in Philadelphia, PA on Friday April 11, 2025LA Indie folk-rock band Dawes played an 18-song set at the Fillmore in Philadelphia on April 11th. Dawes is now a duo consisting of brothers Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith and are touring in support of their critically acclaimed album Oh Brother, released in October 2024. The show opened up with Michigander, the moniker for Jason Singer.
By Bill Bodkin Verified| The Pop Break Verified Asbury Jams returns to The Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, NJ Thursdays beginning on June 12. The concert series, produced by Elmthree Productions, is a weekly series featuring bands on the cusp of big things within the world of jam with a mix of cover and tribute bands mixed in. Bands this year range from the Phish tribute act REPRISE to on the rise bluegrass outfit Mountain Grass Unit, alt-country singer Johnny Mullanex and Chicago party funk outfit Sneezy.
Company Info
The Pop Break
Founded in late September 2009 The Pop Break is an online entertainment magazine whose goal is to provide you, the reader, with a place you can and take a break from the everyday grind and enjoy the interviews, reviews and opinion pieces that we produce about: film, music, television, comic books, pro wrestling, sports and every facet of pop culture.
Founded: 2009