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641: 2026 Predictions
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- Jan 7, 2026
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- 6123
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Summary
In this episode, Knoxtradamus and Jamie dust off the crystal ball to predict the pop culture future of 2026. From comebacks we’re already dreading to the press tours we’re pre-judging months in advance, we’re forecasting the good, the bad, and the delightfully unhinged moments headed our way. Plus, we place our boldest bets yet by predicting which movies Erin will actually watch this year—and yes, the odds are slim. Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/641 If you like us, would you share us with your people? Tag us and DM us to be entered to win one of ten $50 gift cards to the retailer of your choice. Be creative, and you could win one of two $75 gift cards to the retailer of your choice. ( disclaimer: some exclusions apply. Legal will not allow us to gift OnlyFans gift cards and the like. Winners will be announced here on 1/14. ) Taint Recap : Watch Chuck on his Zero Turn | Zach Bryan’s Wedding (see also: controversy corner ) Accountability: 2025 Predictions | Alix Earle & Tom Brady | Tangled loses ScarJo | Tomb of the Missing Pharaoh & Scotland’s Callanish Standing Stones | FA Dead Sea Scrolls Field Trip | Caitlin Clark Nike ad | Power Rangers Reboot | Dua Lipa’s Book Club | Ne Zha 2 Flyby Mentions: Denny’s Demise | President Trump’s McDonald’s order | Is It Cake? | Gambling Predictions Scandal | John Travolta & Riley Keough | Ashley Tisdale Scourched the Earth | Obama/ Larry David sketch show | Dax & Cher interview IMDb: Callum Turner | Paapa Essiedu | Nick Frost | Janet McTeer | John Lithgow | Casey Affleck | Ashton Kutcher | Josh O’Connor | Emilia Jones | Bradley Whitford | Aaron Pierre | Danielle Deadwyler | Anne Hathaway | Zendaya | Tom Holland Movies // Spaceballs 2 | Digger | Avengers: Doomsday | “Wuthering…