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Brooke Lena Johnson joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to discuss her lead role as Beatrice in Amazon Prime Video’s highly anticipated Cruel Intentions series. Brooke opens up about stepping into the iconic universe, portraying a fearless reporter leading the anti-Greek movement, and how the show modernizes the cult-classic for today’s audience. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from filming, the challenges of playing a morally complex character, and what viewers can expect from the bold new series. Brooke also teases her upcoming roles in Lionsgate’s The Strangers sequels, reflects on her journey from LAMDA to the screen, and how her background in singing and figure skating shapes her creative process
Brooke discusses stepping into the Cruel Intentions universe and how the series reimagines the cult-classic for modern audiences.Insight into her character Beatrice, a reporter leading the anti-Greek movement at an elite college in Washington, D.C.Behind-the-scenes stories from filming and how she approached portraying a morally complex character.Brooke teases what fans can expect from Lionsgate’s The Strangers sequels and her experience working in the horror genre.Reflections on her journey from LAMDA to leading roles in film and television.How her background as a singer and professional figure skater influences her acting career.Watch the full interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9Vn6OZgWmuo
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On this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Elias sits down with actress Mimi Gianopulos to discuss her role as Giada Russo in the highly anticipated revival, Wizards Beyond Waverly Place! 🇬🇷✨ A proud Greek, Mimi opens up about playing Justin Russo’s (David Henrie) mortal wife in a magical family, navigating the chaos brought by Alex (Selena Gomez), and the unique dynamic between mortals and wizards.
In this interview, Mimi shares:
How Giada and Justin first met.Her relationship with her on-screen family and in-laws.Behind-the-scenes stories from the set of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place.What drew her to the role of Giada and her reaction to joining such an iconic universe.Reflections on her Greek heritage and how it influences her career.Watch the full interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kOsI314Wt48
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Brandon H. Lee joins Pop Culture Unplugged to dive into his role as Kwon in Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 2! In this spoiler-filled episode, Brandon reflects on Kwon’s intense journey, his pivotal moments in the Sekai Taikai tournament, and the emotional impact of the shocking Episode 10 finale. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories, discusses the challenges of bringing such a complex character to life, and talks about what it means to be part of the iconic Cobra Kai universe.
Interview Highlights:
Brandon discusses Kwon’s growth and rivalries throughout Season 6 Part 2.Insights on filming the Sekai Taikai tournament and the all-dojo brawl.Reflections on Kwon’s tragic ending and its impact on the story.Behind-the-scenes moments with the cast and favorite memories from filming.Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with one of Cobra Kai’s most dynamic characters!
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In this festive episode, we sit down with actress and writer Marla Sokoloff to chat about her new Netflix holiday film, The Merry Gentlemen, premiering November 20th. Marla shares what inspired her to write a Christmas movie with a unique twist and what it was like stepping into the dual role of writer and actor as she plays Maria in the film.
We dive into:
The heartwarming theme of going back home for the holidays.Behind-the-scenes fun with Chad Michael Murray, Brett Dalton, and the all-male revue sequences.Balancing comedy with heartfelt moments in a family-friendly holiday story.Marla’s love for Christmas traditions and her process for creating the film’s dance routines.How her ‘90s career shaped her creative voice today, from Full House to Party of Five and beyond.Marla also opens up about connecting with fans from her ‘90s hits, her thoughts on attending a future ‘90s Con, and how her young daughters keep her grounded and inspired. Don’t miss this fun and festive conversation that’s perfect for the holiday season!
Tune in now to hear Marla’s journey from ‘90s star to Christmas movie writer and actress! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share!
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Gianni DeCenzo returns to Pop Culture Unplugged for his third appearance to discuss his role as Dimitri in Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 2! In this spoiler-filled episode, Gianni shares behind-the-scenes stories, dives into his character’s growth, and reflects on navigating the intense Sekai Taikai tournament. He also discusses Dimitri’s evolving relationships with key characters and teases what fans can expect from the thrilling final season of Cobra Kai.
Interview Highlights:
Gianni talks about Dimitri’s journey throughout Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 2.Insights on filming the Sekai Taikai tournament and action-packed fight scenes.Reflecting on Dimitri’s growth and pivotal moments in the series.Behind-the-scenes stories with the cast and memorable moments from set.Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with one of the show’s most beloved stars!
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Actor Anders Keith joins Pop Culture Unplugged to discuss his breakout role as David Crane in Frasier Season 2 on Paramount+. In this exclusive interview, Anders dives into:
His unique audition process for the iconic rebootFavorite on-set moments with Kelsey Grammer and the castHow he balances physical comedy with heartfelt storytellingAudience reactions that shaped his portrayal of DavidWhere he hopes to take David Crane in future seasonsGet behind-the-scenes insights and learn how Anders transitioned from Juilliard to one of TV’s most beloved franchises. Whether you’re a longtime Frasier fan or just discovering the reboot, this conversation is a must-listen!
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Dive into the suspense of In Flight with actress Tiffany Smith as she sits down with host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to discuss her lead role as Claire Reynolds. In Flight follows Claire, a recent graduate with a stalled career and personal heartbreak, who takes a solo trip to Paris in search of a fresh start. But when she wakes up mid-flight with no memory of boarding and a cryptic note warning of a threat, Claire’s journey quickly spirals into a high-stakes mystery.
In this revealing interview, Tiffany shares:
Key Interview HighlightsBringing Claire to LifeTiffany dives into the emotional depth of Claire’s character—how she connected to Claire’s journey of self-discovery and resilience after personal setbacks.
Mastering Suspense in High-Stakes ScenesTiffany explains the challenge of portraying Claire’s confusion and isolation on the flight, bringing intensity to each moment as Claire navigates growing threats.
Claire & Tracy’s FriendshipTiffany reflects on the grounding friendship between Claire and Tracy (played by Maria Russell), and how this relationship shapes Claire’s journey in unexpected ways.
Behind-the-Scenes MomentsShe shares her experience working with director Bo Youngblood, memorable scenes, and what it took to deliver the physical and emotional demands of Claire’s role.
Themes of Resilience and Self-TrustTiffany discusses what she hopes audiences take away from In Flight, including the importance of self-trust, courage, and pushing through life’s unexpected twists.
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Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged for an exclusive deep dive into the making of In Flight with director Bo Youngblood and actress Maria Russell. Get insider insights on crafting suspense, building complex character relationships, and bringing this thrilling story to life. In In Flight, Claire (Tiffany Smith) embarks on a solo journey to Paris that quickly turns dark and mysterious when she wakes up mid-flight with no memory of how she got there—and a chilling note warning her of a hidden threat.
In this interview, Bo and Maria discuss
Key Interview HighlightsCrafting Suspense in a Confined SpaceBo explains the creative techniques he used to amplify tension on an airplane setting, creating a claustrophobic atmosphere that keeps viewers guessing.
Tracy and Claire’s Friendship DynamicMaria reflects on her role as Tracy, Claire’s closest friend, who provides essential support. She shares how Tracy’s presence shapes the emotional depth of the story.
The Casting Process and Ensemble ChemistryBo shares his approach to casting and the importance of chemistry among the ensemble, while Maria speaks about building her connection with Tiffany Smith (Claire) for an authentic friendship.
Intense Scenes and Emotional DepthBoth Bo and Maria reveal behind-the-scenes details about filming the high-stakes moments, with Maria discussing the physical and emotional demands of playing Tracy.
Themes of Resilience and Self-DiscoveryBo and Maria explore the core themes of In Flight, including self-trust and resilience, and share what they hope audiences will take away from Claire’s journey.
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On this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Aline O'Neil joins Elias to dive into her captivating role as Tonya in Peacock’s Hysteria! Set against the intense backdrop of the 1980s ‘Satanic Panic,’ Hysteria! follows a high school band’s brush with supernatural suspicion in a small town. Aline shares what drew her to the series, how she prepared for the complex role of Tonya, and behind-the-scenes stories from the set. She also opens up about working with a talented cast, her career journey, and the thrill of exploring dark and twisted themes in Hysteria!. Tune in for an engaging conversation full of insights, stories, and a fresh look at the thriller genre!
Interview Highlights:
Aline discusses her deep dive into the 'Satanic Panic' era and how it shaped her portrayal of Tonya.Behind-the-scenes stories, including memorable moments with the cast and crew of Hysteria!Insight into the dark themes of fear and paranoia explored in the series and why they still resonate today.Aline’s unique approach to preparing for such a suspenseful and layered role.Career reflections and advice for aspiring actors tackling complex characters.Watch the full interview on YouTube: Click here
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Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he chats with Sydney Scotia about her latest Hallmark Channel movie, Our Holiday Story, which premiered on November 2nd. In this heartwarming film, Sydney stars as Joanna Ammer, whose parents' Christmas love story offers valuable lessons on love, communication, and self-discovery.
In this episode, Sydney reveals:
Her preparation for playing Joanna and what drew her to this meaningful roleMemorable behind-the-scenes moments from working with the Hallmark teamHer perspective on the movie’s timeless themes of love, family, and holiday traditionsWhat audiences can look forward to in Our Holiday Story and her own holiday favoritesTune in for an exclusive look at Our Holiday Story and Sydney’s personal insights into holiday storytelling on Pop Culture Unplugged!
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Join Pop Culture Unplugged as host Elias welcomes Emjay Anthony to dive into his role as Dylan Campbell in Peacock's gripping new series Hysteria! Set during the height of the 1980s 'Satanic Panic,' the show follows a high school metal band as they find themselves entangled in supernatural chaos.
In this exclusive interview, Emjay shares:
His unique audition journey and preparation for Hysteria!What it’s like to play a teen in the 1980s and his favorite metal bandsLearning guitar for Dylan’s role and embracing the era’s musicWorking alongside Julie Bowen and Bruce CampbellBehind-the-scenes stories and how Hysteria! brings '80s nostalgia to lifeWatch the full interview on YouTube: Click here
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In this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Elias sits down with Ronen Rubinstein to discuss the highly anticipated final season of 9-1-1: Lone Star. Ronen opens up about his emotional journey playing TK Strand, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, working alongside Rob Lowe and Rafael Silva, and what fans can expect from the show's conclusion.
Key Highlights:
Saying Goodbye to TK Strand: Ronen reflects on the emotional impact of wrapping up the series and saying farewell to his beloved character.Working with Rob Lowe: Hear insightful and fun stories about Ronen's on-set experiences with Rob Lowe, including any advice he received from the iconic actor.Tarlos Chemistry: Ronen dives into the creation of the fan-favorite dynamic between TK and Carlos (Rafael Silva), sharing favorite scenes and the process behind their powerful bond.Favorite and Challenging Scenes: From the hardest moments to film to the ones he loved most, Ronen shares a look at what stood out to him throughout the series.Future of TK and Carlos: Ronen discusses the potential for a spinoff and where he envisions the story of TK and Carlos could go beyond the finale.Gratitude to Fans: Ronen expresses heartfelt thanks to fans who have supported him and the show, reflecting on the lasting impact of TK's journey.Don't miss this candid and heartfelt conversation as Ronen Rubinstein shares his journey from 9-1-1: Lone Star and teases what's next for his career
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In this exciting episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Mike 'Cash Flo' Walden joins host Elias to discuss his remarkable journey from the wrestling ring to Hollywood, taking on the role of Bigfoot in Tulsa King Season 2. Mike dives into how he secured the part, his experience working with the iconic Sylvester Stallone, and how his wrestling background shaped his portrayal of the tough but nuanced Bigfoot. From behind-the-scenes stories to teasers about Bigfoot's arc in the new season, Mike shares insights and memorable moments in this engaging and inspiring conversation.
Episode Highlights:
Wrestling to Hollywood: Mike recounts his transition from professional wrestling to scoring a key role in Tulsa King.Working with Stallone: Hear what it’s like to share the screen with a Hollywood legend and the bond formed on set.Bigfoot's Story: Mike gives fans a sneak peek into what to expect from his character in Season 2.Unforgettable Scenes: He looks back at some of his favorite moments from filming.Lessons from Wrestling: Mike reveals how his wrestling career influenced his acting approach and character-building process.Tune in for an inspiring look at Mike’s multifaceted career and his exciting role in Tulsa King.
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Join Elias on this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged as he welcomes Angela Moore, who returns as Bakta in Season 3 of MGM+'s acclaimed horror drama series FROM. Created by John Griffin and featuring contributions from LOST alumni like Harold Perrineau and director Jack Bender, FROM tells the haunting story of a mysterious town that ensnares all who enter, leaving them with no way out. With the new season premiering on September 22nd, Angela shares her insights into her character's evolution, the show's gripping narrative, and what fans can expect in this thrilling installment.
Interview Highlights:Bakta's Return: Angela discusses the evolution of her character and teases upcoming developments.Expanding the Mystery: Learn how the show dives deeper into the town's secrets and what makes it so engaging.Working with the FROM Team: Angela shares her experiences with talented co-stars and director Jack Bender.Behind-the-Scenes: Discover memorable moments from the set and the challenges of filming this eerie series.Season 3 Teasers: Angela hints at exciting elements fans of the "FROMily" can look forward to this season.Tune in for a captivating conversation that unveils the chilling depths of FROM and its compelling storytelling!
Tune in for an engaging conversation full of behind-the-scenes stories and insights!
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Tatiana Zappardino returns as Tina Manfredi in the hit comedy-crime drama Tulsa King, now airing its second season on Paramount+. In this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Tatiana dives deep into her expanded role as a series regular in Season 2, sharing how Tina’s journey unfolds as the estranged daughter of a New York mafia capo. Starring alongside Sylvester Stallone, she discusses how Tina navigates complex family dynamics while her father, freshly released from prison, builds a new criminal empire in Tulsa.
Tatiana also opens up about her audition process, working closely with Stallone, and her experiences bringing depth to such a dynamic character. Additionally, she offers a sneak peek into what fans can expect this season and reveals her exciting upcoming projects.
Interview Highlights:
Evolving as Tina Manfredi: Tatiana shares how Tina’s character develops and how her relationship with her father intensifies in Season 2.Audition Journey: Insight into the audition process and landing her pivotal role.Collaborating with Sylvester Stallone: An inside look at working alongside Stallone and building their on-screen father-daughter dynamic.Season 2 Teasers: What fans can look forward to with new twists, family drama, and crime intrigue.Upcoming Projects: A glimpse into Tatiana's future roles beyond Tulsa King.Tune in for an engaging conversation full of behind-the-scenes stories and insights!
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Join Elias on this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged as he sits down with Bardia Seiri, the breakout star of Netflix’s new coming-of-age comedy Incoming. Premiering globally on August 23, Incoming follows the hilarious and heartfelt journey of four freshmen navigating the trials of their first high school party. Bardia shines as Koosh, a character determined to step out of his older brother’s shadow while grappling with the complexities of popularity, friendship, and self-discovery.
In this episode, Bardia opens up about:
The Audition Process: Hear Bardia’s behind-the-scenes stories about auditioning for the role of Koosh and the moment he realized his dream was becoming a reality.Landing the Role: Discover the excitement and emotions Bardia experienced upon securing his first major film role in a Netflix original.On-Set Experience: Get an insider’s perspective on what it was like working alongside his talented co-stars and veteran actors, with stories of camaraderie and learning.Career Beginnings: Bardia reflects on his early passion for acting, sharing how his journey started and evolved into landing a leading role.Family Influence: Delve into the impact Bardia’s father, also an actor, has had on his career, shaping his approach to the craft and industry.Incoming also stars Mason Thames, Ramon Reed, Raphael Alejandro, and features veteran actors Bobby Cannavale, Kaitlin Olson, and Scott MacArthur. Written and directed by David and John Chernin, this film is a laugh-out-loud exploration of teenage selfhood that is not to be missed.
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Joanna Sotomura recently joined host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to delve into her role as Sunny, the AI home bot, in Apple TV+'s hit series Sunny. In this insightful conversation, Joanna discusses her experience working with Rashida Jones, her journey in the entertainment industry, and much more.
Interview Highlights:
Bringing Sunny to Life: Joanna not only provides the voice for Sunny but also contributed her movements and facial expressions through an innovative process that gave the AI bot its bubbly and endearing personality. This approach has helped make Sunny a character that resonates deeply with audiences.
Working with Rashida Jones: Joanna shares her experience collaborating with Rashida Jones, offering behind-the-scenes stories and insights into how their dynamic enriched the show’s characters.
Critical Acclaim: Sunny currently holds an impressive 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is setting new records in its genre for Apple TV+, with viewers captivated by its fresh take on grief, loss, and finding hope in unexpected places.
Joanna’s Career Journey: She also reflects on her diverse career path in the entertainment industry, discussing how her experiences have influenced her approach to acting and voice work.
Don’t Miss the Finale: The season finale airs on September 4th, promising to deliver a powerful conclusion to this groundbreaking series. Make sure to tune in and see how this unique story unfolds!
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Jordan L. Jones is back on Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to dive into his role as Jazz in the hit series Bel-Air, now streaming on Peacock. With Season 3 premiering on August 15th, Jordan offers an exclusive inside look at what fans can expect from the highly anticipated season. As Bel-Air continues to break records as Peacock’s highest-rated series and one of Entertainment Weekly’s Biggest Entertainment Projects of 2022, this interview is a must-listen for any fan.
🌟 In This Episode:
Jordan L. Jones shares his journey of bringing Jazz, aka DJ Jazzy Jeff, to life.Exclusive insights into the drama, character developments, and what’s ahead in Season 3.Behind-the-scenes stories that reveal the heart and soul of Bel-Air.Sneak peeks at what fans can look forward to this season.Tune in for an unforgettable conversation with one of the stars of Peacock’s biggest show
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Reyn Doi Returns to Pop Culture Unplugged with Host Elias to Discuss 'That '90s Show' Season 2! Reyn shares insights into his role as Ozzie, favorite moments from the Netflix hit, and his experience working with an incredible cast.
In This Interview:
Reyn Doi delves into his portrayal of Ozzie and the character's journey in Season 2Behind-the-scenes stories and favorite moments from filmingReyn's unique approach to bringing Ozzie to life and what fans can look forward to this seasonA sneak peek into exciting scenes and developments in the showWatch the full interview on YouTube: Click here
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Join Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged for an electrifying conversation with Brandon H. Lee, who steps into the action-packed world of Cobra Kai in Season 6. Streaming now on Netflix, this exclusive interview dives deep into Brandon's portrayal of Kwon, offering fans an inside look at the character's journey and his pivotal role in the series.
Brandon opens up about his audition experience, the rigorous martial arts training, and what it was like to join the iconic Cobra Kai cast. Discover how Kwon's alliances with John Kreese and Kim Da-Eun shape the narrative and what it truly means to be part of the Cobra Kai Dojo. Get ready for behind-the-scenes stories, insights into intense fight scenes, and a glimpse into the final season’s epic conclusion.
🔹 What You'll Discover:
Brandon H. Lee’s insights on bringing Kwon to lifeBehind-the-scenes anecdotes from Cobra Kai Season 6The audition process and the thrill of joining the castDetails about Kwon's alliances with John Kreese and Kim Da-EunThe challenges of martial arts training and filming epic fight scenesReflections on the series' finale and Brandon's personal journey in the showWatch the full interview on YouTube: Click here
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