Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias

Brandon Severs recently joined host Elias in the cave! Brandon can be seen starring in HBO Max’s comedy series, “Head of the Class” opposite Isabella Gomez and Robin Givens. A reboot of the popular 1980’s sitcom of the same name, the 2021 series follows a group of overachieving high school students who meet their greatest challenge: first time teacher, Alicia Gomez (Gomez). Brandon shines as Terre...

Jane Widdop recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can see Jane as Laura Lee on Showtime's new series 'Yellowjackets'. We talk about their career, landing the role and so much more You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/9PxkNlsam0I You can find Jane on Instagram @officialjanewiddop   Have a question? Email us  themccpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Social Media for the latest...

Alexander Sharp & Peter Malone recently joined host Elias in the cave! The duo are making their U.S. feature film debut with Wired Shut on November 30th, 2021 starring Natalie Sharp (CW’s The Flash), Blake Stadel (CW’s Riverdale) and Behtash Fazlali (CW’s iZombie).   Directed by Alexander Sharp and written and producer by Alexander Sharp and Peter Malone Elliott, the film is a horror/thriller with...

Nick Marini recently joined host Elias in the cave! Nick explores an emotionally complex and incredibly mysterious character in "Night Night" as Brenna D'Amico's (The Descendants) love interest, Robert Mitchel. You have also seen Nick on Season 3 'Cobra Kai' as 'Twig' aka young 'Terry Silver' You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/YzAsAeG-sKQ You can find Nick on Instagram @nicka...

Lovell Adams-Gray recently joined host Elias in the cave! Lovell Adams-Gray, a Toronto, Ontario native who can be seen as one of the stars in the Starz series, “Power Book II : Ghost” , a spin-off of their hit series “Power” from executive producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Lovell plays “Dru Tejada,” the unlikely son of Mary J Blige's character “Monet.” An artist by day and up-and-coming drug lord...

Alix Lapri recently joined host Elias in the cave! Alix starred as Effie in the final season of Starz’s hit show POWER and reprises her role in the spinoff series GHOST also for Starz. Previously, she appeared in the Gerard Butler film DEN OF THIEVES for STX and was a recurring on REED BETWEEN THE LINES for BET. She also had roles in ABC's RED BAND SOCIETY and D.J. Caruso's STANDING UP.   Photo Cr...

Leishe Meyboom recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Leishe as Abby on Season 2 of Netflix's Locke & Key as part of the Savini Squad. You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/u2JFE7R06RQ You can find Leishe on Instagram @lord_leesh   Have a question? Email us  themccpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Social Media for the latest show updates! www.twitter.com/themccpodcas...

Fernando Carsa recently joined host Elias in the cave! Fernando currently stars as Memo in Apple TV+’s new bilingual comedy series “Acapulco.” Based on the 2017 film “How To Be A Latin Lover” starring Eugenio Derbez and Salma Hayek, the series follows Maximo (Enrique Arrizon), a young Mexican man whose dream comes true when he gets the job of a lifetime at the hottest resort in Acapulco. Born and...

Alex Collins recently joined host Elias in the cave! Alex was recently seen on CW's 'Stargirl as Dr. Mid-Nite. Collins was excited at the opportunity to take over the Dr. Mid-Nite role, adding “Working on this show has been a career highlight. Geoff Johns has created a warm and familial environment on set and stepping into a role played originally by such an experienced actor as Henry Thomas could...

Stephanie Lynn recently joined host Elias in the cave to talk about her new film 'Soulmates'. Soulmates starring Stephanie Lynn, Alexandra Case and Mark Famiglietti will be released in theaters and on VOD – November 12th. Stephanie grew up in an old farm house in Vermont, the “Green Mountain State”, and was raised with an appreciation for nature, healthy living and smiling at people. Always politi...

Anna Khaja recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Anna on AMC's The Walking Dead: World Beyond as Indira. She was recently on the hit series The Sex Lives of College Girls, The Baker and the Beauty and FBI and FBI's Most Wanted. She has also recurred on The Good Place, Silicon Valley, For the People (Shondaland), Madam Secretary and Lethal Weapon. In 2015, she booked the role of Sit...

Emily Ruhl recently joined host Elias in the cave! Emily has established herself as a top model and she is now expanding her talents into writing, directing and producing with her short film BLUE MOON. The project is a vibrant vignette of a love story that takes place in a single night. It follows two young women through Los Angeles as they explore the depths of themselves. Additionally, she co-wr...

Tunji Kasim recently joined host Elias in the cave! Tunji is known for his role as Ned ‘Nick’ Nickerson on The CW’s hit supernatural thriller/drama series “Nancy Drew”. Based on the iconic books created by publisher Edward L. Stratemeyer and written by a variety of authors under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene, the show follows brilliant teen sleuth Nancy Drew (Kennedy McMann) as she solves mysteries...

Actor, Director, and Producer Román Zaragoza recently joined host Elias in the cave! Román can be seen starring in CBS’ highly anticipated, upcoming comedy series “Ghosts.” The show, adapted from the hit 2019 BBC One series of the same name, follows Samantha (Rose McIver) and Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar) a couple who receive a beautiful country home, only to find it is falling apart and inhabited by a n...

Elena Sanchez recently joined host Elias in the cave. Elena has become a breakout star in the U.S. with notable roles in top U.S. films and series such as The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Walking Dead, and Sleepy Hollow. Now, she’s onto her next big project: a starring role in the Gravitas Ventures film “Demigod” (releasing in theaters and streaming on October 15th, 2021). You can watch this i...

Marcel Spears recently joined host Elias in the cave! Marcel stars as Cedric the Entertainer’s son “Marty” in the CBS hit-comedy 'THE NEIGHBORHOOD'. The popular series is currently in production for season 4 which just premiered September 20th. In addition to The Neighborhood, you may have seen Marcel as the scene-stealing “T.K. Clifton” on the ABC comedy The Mayor and co-starring in the BET film...

Phil Wright recently joined host Elias in the cave! Phil portrays the role of “Harold” in the TV movie “Under Wraps” which is Disney Channel’s remake of the first-ever DCOM. “Under Wraps” premiered October 1 on Disney Channel and will be available to stream on Disney+ on Friday, October 8. In addition to acting, Phil is an esteemed choreographer and has choreographed performances and music videos...

Samson Moeakiola recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can see Samson as the young version of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero in "The Many Saints of Newark" We chat about how he got the role, his acting journey, meeting Vincent Pastore and getting advice on how to play 'Big Pussy' who originated the role, and much more. You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/wmYFNijCryE Y...

William Ludwig recently joined host Elias in the cave! William stars as young Tony Soprano in the highly anticipated prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark based on the popular series, The Sopranos created by David Chase. We talk about his experiences on set making the film, getting career advice from the likes of Ray Liotta, and working ​with a dialect coach to really nail the Jersey Italian acc...

Daphne Alexander recently joined host Elias in the cave! We chatted about her latest projects 'Minore', 'Smyrna', 'Beckett' 'First Swim', filming projects in Greece and so much more! Daphne was born in Cyprus and trained at Oxford University and LAMDA. She came to prominence playing nurse Nadia Talianos on the BBC's long running medical drama "Casualty". After this she has worked internationally,...

Skyler Mowatt recently joined host Elias in the cave. As a top stunt performer and firearms expert, Skyler works tirelessly to bring awareness for firearms safety within the industry and the martial art of using them effectively. As an elite expert in the field, Skyler has worked on such high profile series as CW’s “Supernatural”, Netflix’s “Wu Assassins” and “Altered Carbon”, SyFy’s “Van Helsing”...

Jackie Moore recently joined host Elias in the cave! Jackie can been seen on 'Party From Hell' on Lifetime Sept 3 starring with Erik Roberts and Jennifer Field as Molly the Party Planner. After breaking into acting with small roles in the feature films Fugly! (opposite John Leguizamo) and Chlorine (opposite Vincent D'Onofrio), she moved to Los Angeles to continue working in film and TV. During her...

Executive Producer/ Creator Jason Sciavicco & Coach Propst joined host Elias in the cave to talk about Netflix's docuseries 'Titletown High' Titletown High is a sports reality eight-episode series “follows the nation’s winningest high school football team as they tackle age-old rivalries, teenage romance and real-life drama while vying for a championship title under infamous head coach Rush Propst...

Lodric D. Collins recently joined host Elias in the cave! Lodric can be seen appearing in MGM’s highly anticipated biopic “Respect” opposite Jennifer Hudson. Respect” follows the life and career of the legendary Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin (Hudson), and Lodric shines as the iconic singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson. In television, Lodric currently stars as Chief of Staff Donald Winthrop on BET’s...

Erik Valdez recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can see Erik on CW's 'Superman & Lois' as Lana Lang’s husband Kyle Cushing. We talk about season 1, playing Kyle, working with the cast & so much more! You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/fyr-O_Sm-g8 You can find Erik on Instagram @erikvaldez Twitter @erikvaldez Have a question? Email us  themccpodcast@gmail.com Follow us...