Episode 7: Summer TV wrap up special and early Oscar gold!
It’s the TV season mid-year mark and we round up Spring’s biggest hits and misses! From the unbelievable finale of The Jinx, to the electricity of Empire - and looking forward - will True Detective season two live up the acclaimed first season? Time Magazine’s James Poniewozik gives us the lay of the TV land. And it's never to early to start predicting the Oscars! Sasha Stone, arguably the best Oscar tracker in the industry, shares who is leading the race post-Cannes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 Aug 201539min
Episode 6: Kevin McEnroe & Our Town
Our Town, the critically acclaimed debut novel by author Kevin McEnroe, begins in the Golden Age of Hollywood and is a fictionalized account of his grandmother actress Joanna Moore - her life, passions, addictions and ultimate self-destruction. Kevin McEnroe, son of tennis legend John McEnroe and actress Tatum O’Neal, talks to Pop Culture Confidential about his book, how writing it was a very personal turning point and how his grandmother saved his life. Host/Producer: Christina Jeurling Birro Producer: Renee Viterstedt Editor: Tom Hansen Theme Song: Carl Borg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Jun 201529min
Episode 5: Groundbreakers & Side Splitters
Episode 5: Groundbreakers & Side Splitters by Pop Culture Confidential Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Mai 201535min
Episode 4: The Letterman Late Night Legacy
Guests: Mary McNamara & Joe Toplyn After 6,028 episodes and nearly 20,000 guests, on May 20th, 2015 David Letterman will host his last night of "Late Show with David Letterman" on CBS. We believed that this momentous occasion deserved a show all of its own. This David Letterman special dives into his 30+ year career and the moments that have made it so influential for pop culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Mai 201534min
Episode 3: The Art of Game of Thrones and the Swede who conquered television.
Guests: Rob Feng & Henrik Bastin Whether it’s from Westeros or Stockholm, all roads can lead to Hollywood. In this episode we discuss Game of Thrones, The Comedians, Bosch and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Mai 201531min
Episode 2: Clinton to Colbert - The Unbreakable Relationship Between Pop Culture and Politics
We dive into the intersection of politics and pop culture - from Saturday Night Live, to the White House Correspondence Dinner. Guests: Allison Silverman & Ian Crouch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Apr 201540min
Episode 1: Aliens and the Jungle
Exploring the Church of Scientology’s reaction to the revealing new documentary ‘Going Clear’ and diving head first into the world of sex, drugs and classic music of ‘Mozart in the Jungle’. Guests: In this episode we speak with Kim Masters, Editor-at-Large of the Hollywood Reporter and host of KCRW's The Business, to get insights into how the Church of Scientology is reacting to the controversial new documentary on HBO – ‘Going Clear’. Blair Tindall, oboist and author of the memoir "Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music" talks about her experiences in the New York City classical music scene and working with Roman Coppola and Jason Schwartzman on the TV series based on her book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Apr 201545min
