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  • The legendary Nick Castle, the original Michael Myers, steps into the spotlight on this special Halloween-themed episode of Pop Culture Weekly. Join me, Kyle McMahon, as Nick opens up about his role as "The Shape" and the incredible journey of the Halloween franchise from an indie flick to a cultural touchstone. Hear firsthand about his cherished memories with producer and co-writer Deborah Hill, his work with John Carpenter, his experiences at horror conventions, and a tantalizing glimpse into the franchise's future. This conversation is a must-listen for fans of the horror genre and those curious about the legacy of Halloween, which continues to captivate audiences with its chilling allure.

    Switching gears, I also have the pleasure of chatting with Daisy Ridley about her latest project, "Magpie," a gripping Hitchcockian thriller. Daisy shares how her journey in the film industry inspired this tale of isolation and family dynamics, with insights into the creative partnership with writer Tom and the film's talented crew. Discover how the noir ambiance of "Magpie" was brought to life through the collaborative efforts of director Sam Yates, director of photography Laura Bellingham, and production designer Amanda McCarthy. With nods to cinematic influences like Hitchcock and "Silence of the Lambs," this conversation sheds light on the intricacies behind crafting a compelling thriller. Tune in for an episode filled with engaging stories and exclusive insights from Nick Castle and Daisy Ridley.


    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, Julie Bowen steps out of her iconic "Modern Family" shoes and into the 1980s satanic panic with her new series "HYSTERIA!," alongside horror legend Bruce Campbell. Dive into the thrills and laughs of this unconventional blend of horror, comedy, and psychological tension, now available on Peacock. As Bowen embraces the challenge of exploring new acting territories, Campbell shares why this intelligent series captured his interest, with its authentic backdrop and witty script, promising a unique treat for horror enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

    Pivoting from the supernatural to the deeply personal, join Kyle McMahon for an inspiring set of conversations with the creative minds behind "Exhibiting Forgiveness." This film, featuring the talents of Andra Day, André Holland, and John Earl Jelks, marks Titus Kaphar's transition from celebrated contemporary painter to filmmaker. Titus shares his journey and the powerful autobiographical elements that influence the film’s exploration of themes like fatherhood and forgiveness.

    Discover how the film resonates with the black community, shedding light on universal truths and human complexities through its compelling narrative.Forgiveness emerges as a central theme in their discussions, explored not just as a narrative element but as an ongoing and transformative process.

    With Andra Day, they unravel the significance of crafting enduring art that challenges perspectives on fatherlessness and the pivotal roles women play in family dynamics. Andre Holland and John Earl Jelks delve into their personal connections to their characters, revealing emotional depths that enhance their performances. Through these stories, we emphasize the importance of empathy, understanding, and the healing power of new relationships. Join us for these enriching conversations that blend storytelling, art, and personal growth into a powerful listening experience.


    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • What if your Halloween film lineup could leave you questioning the very fabric of reality? Join me, Kyle McMahon, in a chilling conversation with the stars of "Caddo Lake," Dylan O'Brien and Eliza Scanlen, as we unravel the enigmatic story of mysterious disappearances and the horror series Teacup.

    Experience the gripping universe of "Teacup," the mesmerizing & terrifying horror series on Peacock. Listen to creator Ian McCulloch, and stars Yvonne Strahovski, and Scott Speedman as they share how they brought this complex story from page to screen. With James Wan's influence, the series blends family dynamics with horror elements to create an intricate narrative that captivates viewers. Actors Chaske Spencer and Rob Morgan further enrich our discussion by sharing how isolation and societal themes resonate through their characters, offering a fresh take on genre storytelling.

    Then, supported by legendary producer M. Night Shyamalan and crafted by the visionary filmmakers Celine Held and Logan George, Caddo Lake, a MAX exclusive film, is a spellbinding journey into suspense that you won't want to miss this spooky season.

    Finally, we venture into the creative depths of "Caddo Lake's" production journey, uncovering how a photograph transformed into a compelling narrative, enriched by M. Night Shyamalan's support. Eliza Scanlen gives us a glimpse into her experience navigating this haunting story, and Dylan O'Brien returns to reflect on the challenges and emotional layers that define his role in the film. This episode is packed with thrilling insights and behind-the-scenes stories that will keep every horror and suspense fan on the edge of their seat.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • Return once again to the enchanting world of Middle Earth as we explore the creative brilliance behind Prime Video's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power." Join me, Kyle McMahon, as I engage in a fascinating discussion with the talented director Charlotte Brandstrom and cinematographer Alex Dissanoff, who reveal the magic and dedication behind bringing Tolkien's Second Age to life. You'll gain exclusive insights into how their love for Tolkien's universe and real-world inspirations, such as wildfires, shaped the unique aesthetic and deepened characters like Sauron. With 40 million viewers captivated in just 11 days, you'll hear firsthand how this global phenomenon came to be and why it stands apart from its cinematic predecessors.But the journey doesn't stop there.

    Actors Markella Kavenagh, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Robert Aramayo, Benjamin Walker and Charlie Vickers share their heartfelt experiences of responsibility and collaboration in portraying such a beloved world. Listen as they discuss the universal and personal themes that resonate through the series, offering both profound escapism and relatability to fans worldwide. Charlie Vickers provides an intriguing peek into his portrayal of Sauron, where he masterfully balances divine and human elements, reflecting on the complexity and joy of his role. This episode is a celebration of the hard work and ingenuity that have brought Tolkien's cherished universe to thrilling new heights in Season 2 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • Join us for a heartfelt and inspiring episode of Pop Culture Weekly as Kyle McMahon sits down with the Reeve siblings—Matthew, Alexandra, and Will Reeve—to discuss their father, the iconic Christopher Reeve, and the moving new documentary, "Super / Man: The Christopher Reeve Story." They share deeply personal stories and the motivations behind the film, shedding light on their father's incredible journey from beloved actor to a pioneering advocate for spinal injury research. Listen as they explore themes of heroism, resilience, and the human spirit, offering a touching tribute to a man who became a true symbol of courage and hope.

    On a lighter note, we're thrilled to catch up with the ever-entertaining Joel McHale, who brings his signature humor to talk about his latest venture with Rice-a-Roni's new Mac-a-Roni product. From his unforgettable moments on "The Soup" and "Community" to his current roles in "The Bear" and "Animal Control," Joel shares hilarious anecdotes and insights into his diverse career. This episode strikes the perfect balance between emotional depth and light-hearted fun, making it a must-listen for both fans of poignant stories and those in need of a good laugh.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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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 fresh singles from The Weeknd and Mike Posner, and new albums from powerhouse artists like Miranda Lambert, Eminem, and Yolanda Adams. Plus, we tease you with what's new in cinema, from Blumhouse's "Speak No Evil" to a sneak peek at Kevin Smith's latest, The 4:30 Movie.

    Our What We Watched segment is bursting with excitement as we break down the magic of Beetlejuice and its sequel, exploring Tim Burton’s genius. We share our mixed emotions about Twisters and its attempt to capture the stormy majesty of the original. And Amanda discusses Joaquin Phoenix’s mesmerizing portrayal in The Joker and the anticipation of Lady Gaga stepping into Harley Quinn’s shoes in the sequel. We also discuss the chilling film "The Deliverance" on Netflix, praising the impressive performances and the compelling, culturally rich storyline crafted by Lee Daniels.

    For horror enthusiasts, our deep-dive into the "Friday the 13th" franchise is a nostalgic trip down terror lane. From our visits to the real Camp Crystal Lake to dissecting the evolution of Jason Voorhees, we share a treasure trove of interesting tidbits and personal anecdotes. We look at the creative origins of the series’ iconic soundtrack and discuss the ups and downs of the franchise, including updates on the highly anticipated "Crystal Lake" prequel series. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this episode is packed with passion and insights that celebrate the very essence of horror and pop culture.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • 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 activities.

    They then take a moment to honor the legacy of Paul Walker, reflecting on how his vision continues to drive these impactful endeavors. Cody and Kyle exchange personal stories that underscore their belief in the enduring presence of lost loved ones, and we salute the teams and families whose unwavering support propels these missions forward.

    Shifting gears, we dive into the world of Middle-Earth with exclusive insights from the cast of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power." Join Benjamin Walker, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Megan Richards, Markella Kavanaugh, Daniel Wayman, Charlie Vickers, and Charles Edwards as they share their excitement about Season 2, revealing behind-the-scenes camaraderie and character arcs that promise to captivate fans. From Arondir's complex journey to Gil-Galad's pivotal role, and even some Elvish humor, this segment offers a tantalizing peek into the epic adventures that await. Don't miss this blend of philanthropy, horsepower, and fantasy!

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • 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 Moore's beloved novel into Tina Mabry's captivating screenplay. The actresses open up about the profound impact the story's themes of sisterhood and unity have had on their personal lives, revealing the joys and challenges of supporting one another both on and off set.


    Next, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Sanaa Lathan, Mekhi Phifer and Russell Hornsby then talk with Kyle and reflect on the timeless lessons embedded in the film, from cherishing lifelong friendships to the power of chosen family. Through personal stories and insightful conversations, this episode highlights how "The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat" transcends racial divides to celebrate the universal complexities of human connections. Fans of the book, film enthusiasts, and anyone who values enduring relationships will find this episode a touching tribute to the beauty of unity and the shared human experience. Don't miss this heartwarming exploration of the ties that bind us all together.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • 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 soundtrack of "Twisters," spotlighting tracks by Luke Combs, Kane Brown, and Shania Twain. Amanda's hilarious revelation of her unfamiliarity with Twain's hits adds a humorous touch.

    This episode is packed with takes on reality TV and movie recommendations too, as they indulge in reality TV obsessions like "90 Day Fiancé" and "I Love a Mama's Boy," discussing the drama-filled narratives and complex relationships portrayed.

    Then Kyle talks with Rapman, the creator and visionairy behind Netflix's #1 series, Supacell. They discuss the meticulous approach to capturing black skin on camera and Rapman's storytelling journey from music to Netflix stardom.

    For the Feature Presentation, join them as they explore the strange world of competitive tickling, highlighted in the absolutely bizarre documentary "Tickled." The episode also uncovers the dark underbelly of competitive tickling videos and the eccentric life of David D'Amato, whose bizarre activities are further unveiled in "The Tickle King." Wrapping up with the intriguing story of "Grey Gardens," we highlight how documentaries reveal extraordinary realities. Don't miss this jam-packed episode full of pop culture highlights and riveting discussions.

    Check out Tickled here!

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  • 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 & explore JoJo Siwa's release of her "Guilty Pleasure" album - as well as her controversial comments about creating a new genre called "gay pop."

    And they both share their excitement for the new film 'Longlegs' exploring its intriguing plot involving an FBI agent and the occult. Kyle and Amanda also discuss the pros and cons of movie trailers and Kyle's love for the Regal Unlimited Pass.

    In 'What We Watched This Week', they discuss the latest films and TV shows they watched, including "MaXXXine", "A Quiet Place: Day One," and the latest "House of the Dragon" episode.

    The Feature Presentation finds them sharing their favorite summer movies, from nostalgic picks like "The Sandlot" to classics like "Jaws." The conversation also touches on our marine biology aspirations, the impact of the National Lampoon's Vacation movies, and the joys of tracking films on Letterboxd. Join us as we celebrate the magic of cinema and the unique ways movies connect us to our past and each other - in Summer and beyond.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • 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 diverse array of stars who bring their unique flair to the celebrations. Pianist Chloe Flower talks about her love of high fashion and how it perfectly complements her captivating performances. Then, Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson East gives us a glimpse into her exhilarating experience of participating in the Fourth of July festivities, likening it to the thrill of competing at the Olympics again. We also catch up with Sister Sledge featuring Sledgendary, who share the joys and challenges of performing beloved American classics while navigating family dynamics on stage.

    Our episode wouldn't be complete without insights from the charming host Alfonso Ribeiro shares his enthusiasm for traveling America in his RV, his passion for golf, and the unifying spirit of the Fourth of July. Meanwhile, Sheila E. reflects on her new salsa album and the lasting impact of iconic artists like Tito Puente and Celia Cruz on her musical journey. And of course, Kyle talks with Broadway star Darren Criss, who takes you behind the scenes of his performances for "A Capitol Fourth," celebrating the phenomenal work by Capital Concerts and providing crucial details on how to catch this must-see event. Tune in and join the celebration!

    PBS A Capitol Fourth airs live on PBS July 4th, 2024 at 8pm EST as well as Facebook and YouTube. The special will remain on demand on YouTube, Facebook, and the PBS site.

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  • 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 insights into her collaboration with the extraordinary talents of Lily Gladstone and newcomer Isabel DeRoy-Olson, emphasizing the significance of portraying the human struggles and resilience of Native characters. Their conversation uncovers the meaningful themes highlighted in the film, such as the Indian Child Welfare Act and the broader challenges faced by Indigenous families.


    We also have the privilege of hearing from the film's stars, Lily Gladstone and Isabel DeRoy-Olson. Gladstone provides a heartfelt reflection on her personal connection to the film’s narrative and the transformative impact of authentic representation on screen. Meanwhile, DeRoy-Olson's impressive debut is celebrated, shining a light on the lived experiences of Native and Indigenous people in America. This episode is a compelling exploration of the power of cinema to bridge cultural divides and foster greater understanding, offering hope for a future where stories of marginalized communities are told with genuine empathy and respect.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • 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 secrets with stars like Taye Diggs and Mykal-Michelle Harris and hear firsthand how Southerland made history directing "Mulan 2."


    That's not all—Kyle is also joined by the talented Mykal-Michelle Harris herself, who gives us an insider's look at the thrill and responsibility of voicing the iconic Ariel. Learn how she infuses Ariel with her unique touch and why diversity in the show matters deeply to her. The episode wraps up with an engaging discussion with Taye Diggs, who shares his journey portraying King Triton and his illustrious career in theater and film. This episode is a treasure trove for Disney fans and anyone fascinated by the magic of storytelling and animation.

    Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/

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  • What are the untold stories behind the notorious Donald Sterling scandal? This week on Pop Culture Weekly, 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, Jacki Weaver, and Ed O'Neill about their transformative experiences playing real-life characters. Kevin shares his personal connection to the civil rights movement, while Gina and Rembert delve into the complexities of creating a story that resonates on multiple levels.

    Switching gears, Kyle chats with Margaret Cho and Jesse Tyler Ferguson about their heartwarming film "All That We Love." Engage with us as Margaret shares her poignant journey through grief following the loss of her beloved pet, and Jesse reflects on how such losses shape our relationships. This moving discussion sheds light on society's often overlooked view of pet loss and highlights the unconditional love that animals bring into our lives. Don't miss this episode filled with emotional storytelling and thought-provoking insights on love, loss, and resilience.

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  • 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 solemnity of Memorial Day and its true meaning as a day of remembrance for those who've made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms, rather than just the onset of summer, are both moving and powerful.


    Further enriching this special episode is the talented BD Wong, who joins to celebrate his dynamic career, from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise to his recent theatrical ventures, and shares his insights on the significance of the Memorial Day tribute. Tony Award winner Ruthie Ann Miller discusses the history of 'Aloha 'Oe' and it's special connection in honoring the men and women we've lost. And Bryan Cranston discusses growing up in a military family, what Memorial Day is really about and much more.

    This episode promises a mix of heartfelt reverence and exciting peeks into the lives and projects of beloved personalities. Don't miss out on the full conversations, which also offers vital resources for military and veterans in crisis, and learn how you can show support through volunteering, all while marking your calendar for the concert's broadcast on PBS and streaming platforms, Sunday May 26, 2024 at 8pm EST on PBS.


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  • 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. Kyle and Jamey also discuss the 2024 National Memorial Day Concert on PBS, where he'll be performing alongside a star-studded cast including Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise, to experience a powerful blend of storytelling and song that celebrates our nation's heroes.

    Then, this episode turns movie magic encapsulated, as Kyle is joined by Fandango's Erik Davis for a glimpse into the 2024 summer blockbusters that will leave audiences spellbound. From the Marvel universe’s adrenaline-pumping 'Deadpool and Wolverine' to indie gems like M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, Trap, we cover the full spectrum of cinematic excitement. And, as the silver screen evolves, we investigate why film buffs are opting for digital copies, shaping the future of how we relish our favorite flicks.

    Craving a forecast of this summer's must-see movies? Look no further. We uncover what makes a film a true "summer movie" and preview the eclectic mix that this season has in store, from laugh-out-loud comedies to spine-chilling horror. Whatever your cinematic appetite, this summer is poised to deliver a feast of films that cater to every taste, promising a season brimming with thrills, laughter, and the undeniable charm of the big screen.

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  • 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 authenticity, she brings to life Amy's essence, while Sam discusses the weighty task of presenting Amy's multifaceted story through a lens of compassion and without judgment. This episode promises a heartfelt exploration of the creative processes that pay tribute to Winehouse's musical brilliance and the humanity of her narrative.


    Witness a heartfelt dialogue that not only delves into the making of Back to Black but also celebrates the legacy of Amy Winehouse. From the rigor of preparation to the responsibility of representation, Marissa and Sam share their unique perspectives on storytelling and the inner workings of a film that seeks to resonate with the spirit of its subject. For fans of poignant dramas, transformative performances, and the enigmatic talent of Amy Winehouse, this episode offers an intimate look behind the scenes and is a testament to the potency of her enduring influence in music and beyond.

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  • 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 producer David West Read. Kyle sits down with the cast of Season 2 including Ally Maki and Gabrielle Dennis, Josh Segarra and Emmy Award winner Chris O'Dowd. The actors share the excitement of discovering the answers to those dangling mysteries that left us on the edge of our seats at the end of season one. They even entertain us with their takes on the tantalizing yet terrifying prospect of glimpsing their own futures using the show's fictional Morpho Machine—and trust me, their answers are as unpredictable as the next plot twist!

    Their camaraderie is infectious, and it's clear that the imagination and spirit they bring to their work is the same magic that keeps us tuning in. Don't miss this exclusive peek behind the curtain, where the only thing more thrilling than the show's secrets is the bond between its stars.|

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  • 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. The gala event, a tribute to their extraordinary contributions to music, was nothing short of a red carpet spectacle, buzzing with excitement and reverence for these titans of the music industry. With red carpet interviews from Maren Morris, Annie Lennox, Brandi Carlile, Metallica and Elton John and Bernie themselves, get your exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this star-studded affair as this episode brings the electric atmosphere of the event directly to your ears.

    And be sure to watch Elton John and Bernie Taupin: Gershwin Prize on PBS begining April 8th 2024. Check your local PBS station for details.

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  • 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 challenges for public figures and everyday folks alike. As we unpack the urgency for tech-savvy governance in the face of AI's unchecked progress, you'll be captivated by the conversation's blend of celebrity insights and the sobering realities of our digital future.


    First up, Eric Yaverbaum, with his expertise in crisis management, reveals how the lightning-fast spread of information in today's digital age demands a preemptive strategy and why keeping up with current expertise is more vital than ever. His candid advice is a clarion call for adaptation in a world where AI continues to revolutionize our communication landscape.

    Then, Nell Tiger Free offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her experience filming "The First Omen," highlighting the eerie allure of shooting in Rome and the unique challenges of embodying a character within the iconic horror franchise. Nell and Kyle have an in-depth look at the craft of filmmaking, focusing on the visceral impact of practical effects in horror cinema. Hear how actors navigate the intensity of their roles and the strategies they employ to differentiate their on-screen personas from their personal lives. The camaraderie on set, the adrenaline rush of scaring audiences, and the magic of movie-making come alive in this chapter. It's a conversation that celebrates the art of storytelling and the thrill of performance—essential listening for film aficionados and pop culture enthusiasts alike.

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