Holden Smith

Across My Desk

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Across My Desk is a bi-weekly pop culture podcast hosted by creator Holden Smith that dives into the stories, trends, and cultural moments shaping the internet and influencing the broader entertainment landscape. Each episode blends commentary, analysis, and engaging conversation to unpack everything from viral phenomena and fandom culture to the evolving worlds of music, film, television, and digital media. Featuring insider perspectives from guests working across the entertainment industry, Across My Desk offers listeners a deeper look at the forces driving online conversation in real time.

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Author

Holden Smith

Episodes

Taylor Swift's Wedding and Kenzie Clam Stans (w/ Chase Rutherford) 09.07.2026 52:57

This week, Holden is joined by internet personality Chase Rutherford ( @chaserutherford ) to break down the biggest pop culture stories taking over the internet. They dive into the chaos surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding and the conspiracy theories that followed, unpack the wild story of the Ariana Grande impersonator who ended up getting a DM from Ariana herself, and explain...

Feuds, Fandoms, and Olivia Rodrigo (w/ Jason Saperstone) 25.06.2026 47:07

This week, Holden is joined by internet personality Jason Saperstone ( @jasonsappy ) for a deep dive into the biggest pop culture stories of the week. The pair unpack Halsey’s ongoing internet feud with music journalist and creator Anthony Fantano, break down the Club Chalamet interaction in Paris that sparked MASSIVE online discourse, and discuss the standout moments from this year’s Jimmy Awards...