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3 days ago | 
tpr.org | Stephen Thompson |Aisha Harris |Liz Metzger |Hafsa Fathima
Stephen Thompson is a writer, editor and reviewer for NPR Music, where he speaks into any microphone that will have him and appears as a frequent panelist on All Songs Considered. Since 2010, Thompson has been a fixture on the NPR roundtable podcast Pop Culture Happy Hour, which he created and developed with NPR correspondent Linda Holmes. In 2008, he and Bob Boilen created the NPR Music video series Tiny Desk Concerts, in which musicians perform at Boilen's desk.
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1 week ago | 
wrvo.org | Linda Holmes |Aisha Harris |Hafsa Fathima |Mike Katzif
Should you date for love or financial security? That's the central premise of the new movie Materialists. It stars Dakota Johnson at the center of a love triangle with Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans, and is directed by Celine Song (Past Lives).
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3 weeks ago | 
wshu.org | Aisha Harris |Kiana Fitzgerald
Every generation gets its versions of a "20-somethings hang out and make mistakes" sitcom, such as Living Single, Friends, New Girl and Broad City. Now Gen Z's got the FX/Hulu series Adults. The silly new series is about a group of friends cohabitating in Queens, New York and it makes for fun and possibly all-too-relatable TV fodder. Arts & Culture Pop Culturearts & cultureTelevision
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3 weeks ago | 
wrvo.org | Aisha Harris |Kiana Fitzgerald |Candice Lim |Liz Metzger
Every generation gets its versions of a "20-somethings hang out and make mistakes" sitcom, such as Living Single, Friends, New Girl and Broad City. Now Gen Z's got the FX/Hulu series The silly new series is about a group of friends cohabitating in Queens, New York and it makes for fun and possibly all-too-relatable TV fodder.
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3 weeks ago | 
wrvo.org | Aisha Harris |Linda Holmes |Gene Demby |Liz Metzger
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong is back with Mountainhead, a new movie with characters who are just as wealthy, powerful, and insecure as the Roy family. Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Ramy Youssef and Cory Michael Smith star as four tech moguls gathering for a low-key guys' weekend of poker. But business and unchecked, overinflated egos quickly lead them all down a very dark path.
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3 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Aisha Harris |Linda Holmes |Gene Demby |Liz Metzger |Mike Katzif |Jessica Reedy
17 hours ago 'Succession' Creator's New HBO Movie with Steve Carell Causes a Huge Divide on Rotten Tomatoes Premiering on Saturday, May 31, Succession creator Jesse Armstrong's new HBO flick Mountainhead might be earning praise from critics, but fans haven't … 18 hours ago ‘Mountainhead’ star Cory Michael Smith: ‘This is one of my favorite jobs, easily, that I’ve ever had’ ‘Mountainhead’ star Cory Michael Smith: ‘This is one of my favorite jobs, easily, that I’ve ever had.’ He stars as a...
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3 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Aisha Harris |Walter Chaw |Jordan Crucchiola |Hafsa Fathima |Mike Katzif |Jessica Reedy
From allegations of infidelity to swinging scandals, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives offers a look into a version of Mormon life far removed from traditional public perception. Set in suburban Utah, the TV series follows a group of Mormon women – most of whom rose to fame on TikTok and became …
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1 month ago | 
wrvo.org | Brittany Luse |Aisha Harris |B.A. Parker |Alexis Williams
Online discourse has become a fun part of enjoying and dissecting big pop culture events. But after seeing all the commentary around Ryan Coogler's Sinners, our pal Brittany Luse has one question: are we in a media literacy crisis? Difference of opinion is one thing, but it feels like some viewers are missing important clues or misreading the film entirely - and it doesn't stop with Sinners.
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1 month ago | 
wrvo.org | Stephen Thompson |Aisha Harris |Candice Lim |Shar Jossell
The new Lilo & Stitch is mostly live-action and retells the original Disney animated film's story of two orphaned Hawaiian sisters and the chaotic alien who upends their lives. The movie deviates from the original in many ways, but the central story is a tale of sisterhood and found family with lots of rowdy chaos along the way. The cast includes Maia Kealoha, Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Zach Galifianakis, and Chris Sanders returns as the voice of Stitch.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Stephen Thompson |Aisha Harris |Candice Lim |Shar Jossell |Liz Metzger |Mike Katzif | +1 more
9 hours agoMary Lou Retton was arrested on a DUI charge earlier this month in Marion County, W.V., according to court records reviewed by PEOPLE. According to court records from the West Virginia Magistrate Court system, Retton, 57, was arrested on Saturday, May 17, on one count of "driving under influence of …
