• Episode 257: Tysoul | The Popko Project Podcast
    Jan 13 2026
    On Episode 257 of The Popko Project Podcast, I’m joined by Tysoul for a conversation that’s equal parts real talk and creative fuel. We get into the moments that shaped him, what drives his sound, and how he balances passion with the pressure to keep leveling up. We dig into the creative process, the influences […]
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    58 mins
  • Episode 256 – In A Perfect Sky | The Popko Project Podcast
    Dec 19 2025
    Episode 256 – In A Perfect Sky | The Popko Project Podcast 🎙️ In this episode of The Popko Project Podcast, Popko is joined by Gerry from In A Perfect Sky, an emerging acoustic/emo/indie duo from Northeastern Pennsylvania. They dive deep into the band’s beginnings, Gerry’s transition from bassist to frontman, and the creation of […]
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Episode 255: Skalidays 2025 – Keeping Ska & Punk Alive in Scranton
    Dec 12 2025
    About This Episode In this episode, Popko sits down with Ray Meoni and Kyle Johnson to talk about Scranton Skalidays 2025, happening December 20th at The Ritz Theater in downtown Scranton. Skalidays has become a Northeast PA holiday tradition — a massive celebration of ska, punk, and community. Now in its fourth year, Skalidays continues […]
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 254: Dunder Mixin – Bringing Respect Back to Scranton
    Dec 5 2025
    Guest: Nick Summons, Founder of Dunder Mixin Entertainment Podcast: The Popko Project Podcast Presented by: Keller’s Garden Center & Landscaping Services • Ionic Development • The V-Spot Bar • Scotch Sauce Hot Sauce — Makers of Happy Boy Hot Sauce.🔥 Get 15% off with code POPKO at scotchsaucehotsauce.com About This Episode In this episode, Popko […]
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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Episode 253 – Olivia Elizabeth Basar | The Popko Project Podcast
    Dec 2 2025
    Welcome to Episode 253 of The Popko Project Podcast, featuring a powerful conversation with Olivia Elizabeth Basar — a rising NEPA artist sharing her creative journey, musical influences, and what drives her to keep making honest, heartfelt music. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering Olivia for the first time, this episode dives into […]
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Ep 252: Cowgirl Pills
    Nov 13 2025
    🎧 Episode 252 – Cowgirl Pills In this episode of The Popko Project, I’m joined by Dylan and Eilish—better known as Cowgirl Pills, the rising DJ duo who’ve taken NEPA by storm. We chat about their whirlwind journey from bedroom DJs to booking 75+ gigs in less than a year, including clubs, weddings, First Friday […]
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Ep 251: Aaron Zona for Mayor of Factoryville
    Nov 4 2025
    🎙️ Episode 251 – Aaron Zona for Mayor of Factoryville The Popko Project gets political! In a special civic edition of The Popko Project Podcast, Popko sits down with Aaron Zona, a longtime community member, small business owner, and now mayoral candidate for Factoryville, PA. Known for his 16+ years at the helm of Sick […]
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Ep 250: Dave Hause
    Oct 10 2025
    In this special 250th episode of The Popko Project Podcast, singer-songwriter Dave Hause joins us for a deeply honest and wide-ranging conversation about life, creativity, family, and punk rock. From his early days with The Loved Ones to the raw energy of his latest album And The Mermaid, Dave opens up about making music with […]
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    56 mins