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Get ready for a thrilling Friday the 13th special on this episode of Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon ! Joined by the fantastic Amanda Baez, we dive headfirst into the eerie allure of this iconic horror date. 2024 has been a banner year with three Friday the 13ths, and we unpack why this day holds such a place in our hearts. Beyond the spooky, we hit all the high notes in music, talking about...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly .   Cody Walker returns to share the inspiring journey of FuelFest and Reach Out Worldwide , shedding light on how these initiatives have grown from heartfelt tributes to global sensations. In his conversation with Cody, Kyle McMahon explores how FuelFest has become a haven for car enthusiasts, with its blend of motorsports, music, and family-friendly activiti...

Have you ever wondered how the bonds of friendship can shape and even save our lives? This week on Pop Culture Weekly , we promise an uplifting journey as Kyle McMahon sits down with the dynamic cast of Hulu's " The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat ."  First up, Kyle talks with Kyanna Simone , Tati Gabrielle and Abigail Achiri and they explore their heartfelt experiences adapting  Edward Kelsey...

Join us for another exciting episode of Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon , featuring the return of Amanda Baez as a guest host, an interview with Supacell 's Rapman & a deep dive into David Farrier's unbelievable documentary, Tickled .   We kick things off with What We Watched This Week, discussing the creepy " Long Legs " & " Twisters ".  They also dive into the nostalgic and fresh so...

In this exciting episode of Pop Culture Weekly , the rotating panel of guest hosts returns, this time with the delightful Amanda Baez.   In 'What's Out This Week', they examine the evolution of Eminem's personas, focusing on the return of Slim Shady on his latest album, " The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) ." They discuss Katy Perry's new single " Woman's World " off her upcoming album 143 &a...

Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Pop Culture Weekly ! Kyle McMahon is live from the West Lawn of the United States Capitol for rehearsals for PBS annual A Capitol Fourth 2024.  He chats with the incredibly talented stars like Darren Criss , Fitz & Noelle of Fitz & The Tantrums and Loren Allred , known for her mesmerizing vocals in " The Greatest Showman ."  He's joined by a divers...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, Erica Tremblay , a powerhouse Native American storyteller, joins Kyle McMahon to discuss her groundbreaking film " Fancy Dance " on Apple TV Plus. Tremblay opens up about her creative journey and the deep-rooted inspiration behind her latest work, which centers on a Native American hustler navigating harsh realities to protect her family. She also shares rich...

Ever wondered how a fresh take on a beloved Disney character comes to life? Discover the magic behind Disney Junior's brand-new series, " Ariel ," in this captivating episode of Pop Culture Weekly. Join Kyle McMahon as he chats with groundbreaking executive producer Lynn Southerland about how she expanded Ariel's adventurous and warm-hearted nature for a new generation. Dive into the casting secre...

What are the untold stories behind the notorious Donald Sterling scandal? This week on Pop Culture Weekl y, Kyle McMahon sits down with executive producer Gina Welch, director Kevin Bray, and writer Rembert Brown to explore FX's gripping new limited series " Clipped ." Discover how this intense narrative intertwines ambition, racism, and family history, and hear from cast members Cleopatra Coleman...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly , join Kyle McMahon for an unforgettable experience at the rehearsals for the National Memorial Day Concert 2024 , straight from the heart of our nation's capital. Listen in as Kyle has the distinct privilege of speaking with the venerable Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise , who open up about their enduring devotion to this poignant even. Their reflections on the s...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon , strap in for a journey through the heartache and heroism of Jamey Johnson's musical evolution, as he shares the deeply personal story behind his latest hit, " 21 Guns ." As a tribute to our valiant armed forces, Jamey's voice resonates with the raw emotion of his own military background, offering a window into the souls of those we've lost....

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, join the conversation with Kyle McMahon as we unravel the emotional and artistic journey behind the Amy Winehouse biopic, Back to Black , with guests Marisa Abela and director Sam Taylor-Johnson . Step into the psyche of a music icon as Marisa reveals how she transcended beyond mere impersonation to capture the very soul of Amy Winehouse. With a focus on auth...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly , Kyle McMahon talks once again with Dane DeHaan ! This time they discuss his tantalizing new Hulu series  The Stranger . Dane and Kyle talk the series short tenure on Quibi, it's move to Hulu and how projects can find whole new lives in todays ever changing media landscape. Then, Kyle talks with the cast of Apple TV+'s The Big Door Prize including executive p...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon is live at the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington DC for the Library of Congress Gerwshine Prize for Elton John and Bernie Taupin . The legendary songwriting duo's music has touched hearts and shaped the pop landscape for over five decades, and were honored at the prestigious Gershwin Prize celebration, which is the highest award for songwriting...

Join Kyle McMahon for a riveting discussion on Pop Culture Weekly as we explore the terrifying world of The First Omen and the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and public life.  Nell Tiger Free graces us once again, sharing the spine-tingling details of her starring role in "The First Omen," while Eric Yaverbaum , CEO of Ericho Communications , sheds light on how AI poses new ch...

Step behind the curtain with  Kyle McMahon , as we illuminate the trials and triumphs of some of Tinseltown's finest. Caleb Landry Jones and Jojo T Gibbs kick off the star-studded lineup, revealing the intensity of their performances in Luc Besson's " Dogman " — a film that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats with its flashback-driven storytelling. Meanwhile, the unstoppable Lyle...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly , join Kyle McMahon for a riveting chat with the dazzling stars of Tubi's " Slay ," Heidi N Closet and Crystal Methyd , as we explore their venture into the world of horror. Our conversation peels back the curtain on the film's innovative mix of camp, humor, and horror, while delving into its poignant social commentary about acceptance and the universal battle...

In this episode, discover the heartfelt journey from a New York Times article to the silver screen with " Little Wing ," a Paramount Plus film that captures the essence of home and belonging. Kyle McMahon is thrilled to bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of this cinematic treasure. The talented Susan Orlean reveals the real-life stories that inspired her New York Time...

Venture into the shadowy realm where childhood innocence meets its ghostly counterpart in this weeks episode of Pop Culture Weekly as Kyle McMahon sits down with the stars of Blumhouse's " Imaginary. " Kyle is joined by the stellar cast DeWanda Wise , Taegen Burns , and Pyper Braun , who peel back the curtain on the film's intertwining of whimsy and dread. Discover the commitment to character deve...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly , we gear up for the glitz and glamour of the 2024 Academy Awards. With the Oscars just around the corner, Fandango Editor Erik Davis joins Kyle McMahon to share their hot takes and bold predictions. They reminisce about Oscar lore and forecast this year's top contenders and potential surprises in categories such as Best Picture and Best Actress that spark liv...

Join Kyle McMahon and prepare to be captivated as we explore the artistic journey of Jennifer Lopez with her Amazon Prime Video project " This Is Me... Now - A Love Story ". You'll get an exclusive look at the synergy between her new album, the film, and an intimate documentary that sheds light on her evolution both personally and professionally. The multi-talented icon herself delves into the cre...

In this epispode of Pop Culture Weekly , join Kyle McMahon , for a captivating session where we celebrate the arrival of Season 2 of Halo with insights from executive producer Kiki Wolfkill and showrunner David Wiener. They discuss the evolution of this iconic game franchise into a television phenomenon, revealing the thrills and challenges behind the series' fresh direction. Hear about the creati...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly , join Kyle McMahon for a riveting chat with the incredible cast of Prime Video's new limited series " Lulu Wang's Expats ," where they explore the rich narrative tapestry of their expatriate lives in Hong Kong during 2014. Ji-Young Yoo and Sarayu Blue open up about the emotional journey of their characters, who navigate the complexities of isolation and the p...

In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, get ready to mark your calendars and grab your popcorn as Kyle McMahon teams up with Fandango's Erik Davis to bring you a cinema lover's dream preview of 2024's hottest movie releases. Discussing Fandango customers Most Anticipated Movies of 2024, they're talking about the big, the bold, and the nostalgic—from the belly laughs awaiting in ' Deadpool 3 ' to th...

Get ready for a thrilling journey in this episode of Pop Culture Weekly as Kyle McMahon traverses the globe with music legend Swizz Beatz and his son, Nasir Dean (aka Note Mercato) They're taking a deep dive into their brand-new Hulu series, Drive with Swizz Beatz . But buckle up, because this is no ordinary tour - they're exploring not just cars, but the emotional ties that bind us, framed throug...