Popculture Spotlight

The Way Back is about a former high school basketball star who returns to his Alma Mater to coach while dealing with his own personal trauma/demons Starring Ben Affleck Directed Gavin O'Connor. Bombshell tells the real-life story of how 3 women dealt with the toxic workplace that is Fox News Starring Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie, and Nicole Kidman. I talk about both movies on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

Bad Boys For Life is the latest installment of the action franchise starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Richard Jewell is a cautionary tale about a secuirty guard who is turned into a national hero overnight but then is quickly looked at as public enemy number 1 Starring Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, and Kathy Bates Directed by Clint Eastwood. I talk about both movies on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

Kaitlyn Dever was an actress on the rise with supp[rting roles in movies like Short Term 12 and Laggies then in 2019 she broke out with 2 in incredible lead performances in the comedy Booksmart and the Netflix Drama Unbelievable. Capone is a film about the last year of Al Capone's life Starring Tom Hardy Written and Directed by Josh Trank. I talk about Dever and the movie Capone on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

Lucas Hedges is one of the best young actors working today with supporting roles in oscar-nominated films like Manchester by the Sea, LadyBird, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri and Lead Roles in Films Like Boy Erased and Ben is Back. An American Pickle is a silly Absurd and Heartfelt Comedy Starring Seth Rogen is Dual Roles and Written by Simon Rich. I talk about Hedges and the Movie An American Pickle on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

The Rental is a grounded horror film directed by Dave Franco and Co-Written by Joe Swanberg Starring Jeremy Allen White, Dan Stevens, and Alison Brie. Jojo Rabbit is a  controversial satire about world war ll, written and directed by Taika Waititi Starring Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin Mackenzie, Scarlett Johansson, and Sam Rockwell. I talk about both movies and more on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

The Assitant is a film about an aspiring film producer named Jane who works as an assistant for a film production company Starring Julie Garner and Matthew Macfadyen Written and directed by Kitty Green. Waves is a film about a high school senior who makes a tragic mistake that alters his and his family's life forever Starring Kelivin Harriason Jr, Taylor Russel, Lucas hedges, and Sterling K Brown Written and directed by Trey Edward Shults. I talk about both films on this podcast listen and Enjoy!

Anna Kendrick is one of the best actresses of her generation appearing in movies like Pitch Perfect, Up in the Air, 50/50, and Into The Woods. Greyhound is a world War ll epic Starring Tom Hanks with Stephen Graham. I talk about Kendrick and the movie Greyhound Listen and Enjoy! 

For the past decade and a half, Jay Baruchel has been in so many influential comedies like Knocked Up, Tropic Thunder, She's Out of My League and This is The End. Palm Springs is a high concept Romantic Comedy Starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti. I talk about Baruchel and the Movie Palm Springs on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

7500 is a thriller about an Airplane Pilot Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt MidWay is a World War ll Epic Starring Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, and Luke Evans. I talk about both Movies and More on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

Buffaloed is a comedy about a Hustler in Buffalo New York Named Peg Dhal who gets in the shady business of Debt Collecting Starring Zoey Deutch, Jermaine Fowler, Jai Courtney, and Judy Greer. Shirley is a fictional story about a young couple who move in with Horror Author Shirley Jackson and her husband Starring Elizabeth Moss, Micheal Stuhlbarg, Odessa Young. I talk about both Movies on this Podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

Carey Mulligan is one of the best and most underrated actresses of her generation staring in films like An Education, Drive, Inside Llewyan Davis, and Wildlife. The King of Staten Island is a semi-autobiographical comedy starring Pete Davidson directed by Judd Apatow. I talk about Mulligan and the movie King of Staten Island on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

Just Mercy is the true story of lawyer Bryan Stephenson trying to prove the innocence of death row inmate Walter Mcmillian Starring Michael B Jordan and Jaime Foxx. Da 5 Bloods is the latest movie from Spike lee about a group of African American Vietnam Vets who return to Vietnam to find the remains of their fallen leader and find lost gold starring Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, and Chadwick Boseman. I talk about both movies and more on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

Dane DeHaan has been one of the most compelling actors since appearing in the sci-fi film Chronicle along with other hidden indie gems like Lawless, The Place Beyond The Pines, and Kill Your Darlings. I Know This Much Is True is a  miniseries based on the Novel starring Mark Ruffalo directed by Derek Cianfrance. I talk about Actor Dane Dehaan and the miniseries  I Know This Much Is True on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is about a cynical Esquire Reporter who does a profile on beloved children's Television host Fred Rodgers Starring Tom Hanks and Mathew Rhys. Emma is an adaption of the beloved Jane Austen novel Starring Anya Taylor- Joy. I talk about both movies and more on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

Defending Jacob is an Apple TV series based on the hit Novel Starring Chris Evans, Jaden Martel, and Michele Dockery. The Great is a Hulu satire series about Catherine The Greats rise to power Starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult created and written by Tony McNamara! I talk about both TV series on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

Rachel McAdams is one of the best actresses working today and is in so many memorable movies like Mean Girls, Wedding Crashers, Midnight in Paris, and Spotlight. Uncut Gems is about a man who works in the Diamond District and is also a gambling addict Starring Adam Sandler and directed by The Safdie Brothers. I talk about McAdams and the movie Uncut Gems on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

Guy Pearce is one of the most criminally underrated actors giving great performances in movies like LA Confidential, Memento, The Proposition, Lawless, and The Rover. Seberg Starring Kristen Stewart is the true story of how the FBI put Actress Jean Seberg on surveillance because she was giving donations to the Black Panthers and other civil rights organizations. I talk about Pearce the movie Seberg and more on this podcast listen and enjoy! 

Motherless Brooklyn is a neo-noir film set in 1950s New York directed by and starring Edward Norton costarring Willem Dafoe, Alec Baldwin, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Hustlers is about a group of Strippers who steal from their rich clients starring Jennifer Lopez and Constance Wu. I talk about both Films on this podcast Listen and Enjoy! 

The Gentlemen is Guy Ritchie's return to British Gangster films with a star-studded cast Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Hugh Grant, Colin Farrell, Henry Golding, Jeremy Strong, and Michelle Dockery. Birds of Prey is the return of Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn this time as the lead co-starring Ewan Mcgregor, Rosie Perez Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Jurnee Smollett Bell. I talk about The Gentlemen and Birds of Prey on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!

Jenny Slate is one of those rare performers whose equally good at both comedy and drama in movies like Obvious Child Landline and Gifted. Bad Education is a film about a long Island superintendent and his assistant embezzling money from his school district Starring Hugh Jackman, Alsion Janney, and Ray Romano. I talk about actress Jenny Slate and the movie Bad Education on this podcast Listen and Enjoy!