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Tim Burton Slams DC! Russell Brand Update. Bishal Dutta on It Lives Inside!

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We discuss Tim Burton’s reaction to his versions of Batman and Superman being used in The Flash, the string of terrible crimes levied against Russell Brand, the oddly intriguing Disney / NFL mashup, and the in-the-works Paranormal Activity stage production! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature director Bishal Dutta on It Lives Inside and showrunner Neil Forsyth on his series, The Gold. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the worst movies of all time! And, stick around to the very end for an important announcement regarding the future of the program!

Is The DCU Cursed? Danny Masterson Sentencing Fallout! One Piece Music Composers!

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We discuss Aquaman 2 and whether the DCU is cursed. Plus, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis defend their support of Danny Masterson. And, The Boys spinoff, Gen V, has some really neat marketing going on. Lastly, Deadpool 3 director Shawn Levy has shared an update on the movie’s filming status! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature music producers for Netflix’s One Piece, Sonya Belousova and Giona Osstinelli. Plus, director Karen Lam on her new horror film. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the best Mortal Kombat characters!

One Piece Breaks Records! Marvel On The Move! Thomas Ian Nicholas Interview!

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at all the records being broken by Netflix’s live action One Piece series! Plus, we share the new release plans for all the upcoming MCU TV shows. And, The Last of Us showrunner has revealed that he is developing a ‘wild’ new Pirates of the Caribbean film. Lastly, rumors are swirling about CM PUNK wanting a return to WWE. Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features actor Thomas Ian Nicholas on his new series Underdeveloped and the possibility of an American Pie 5. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of hyped movies that had the biggest drop offs at the box-office!

Snyder's Rebel Moon Says F Star Wars! Fall Horror Movie Primer! Video Game Composer Austin Wintory Chat!

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at all the news and reveals surrounding Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon. Plus, Disney has axed the already completed Spiderwick Chronicles TV series. Sorry fans. And, Riverdale has ended, but not without one final bit of controversy. Lastly, we’ll tell you the best horror flicks coming your way! Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Austin Wintory on making the music for Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of movie spoilers everyone should know by now!

Thor 5 update! Sammi Cohen on Directing The Sandlers! Paramount+'s Mixtape!

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at all the news and hypotheticals surrounding Thor 5! Plus, James Gunn has confirmed whether or not his Superman reboot is going to be a “young Sumperman” movie. And, Justin Timberlake is giving acting another go in the upcoming Netflix thriller, Reptile. Lastly, Super Mario is getting a voice change again – this time in the video games! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature director Sammi Cohen on the Netflix film, You Are So Not Invited To My Bar Mitzvah. And, Omar Akosta and Tony Touch talk the Paramount+ doc Mixtape!

Wonder Woman 3 Drama! Netflix's Painkiller Interview! Dreamin' Wild Chats!

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the curious case of Wonder Woman 3 and the conflicting things being said about it. Plus, can the Blue Beetle stop the bleeding from the DC’s recent string of Box-Office flops? And, young rapper Lil Tay has been the victim of a death hoax – or has she? Lastly, the next TMNT video game will be dark - very, very dark! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature producers of the Netflix’s Painkiller and the director and subjects of the film Dreamin’ Wild. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of celebrities who never learned their lesson!

Musk v Zuck: X Marks the Fight! Alex Winter Interview! Ira Sachs Talks Passages!

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the latest regarding “Musk vs Zuck,” share new details regarding Ben Affleck’s cancelled Batman film, discuss the latest batch of names rumored to be cast in the Fantastic Four reboot, and explain why Barbie and Ken are poised to take over the real world. Hint – it’s baby name-related! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature Alex Winter discussing his film, The YouTube Effect, and Ira Sachs breaking down his new flick, Passages! We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the strangest licensed video games ever!

Loki to the Rescue? Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Delayed! Talk To Me Directors Interview

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at all the new details surrounding Loki season 2. We’ll tell you all the major movie releases that have been impacted by the ongoing Hollywood strikes. Plus, is Barbie really an Oscar frontrunner? And, the Saw X trailer has torture horror fans celebrating a big return! Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Michael and Danny Philippou talking about their hit horror film Talk To Me! We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the best video games of 2023… so far!

Bale’s Batman Never Coming Back? Movies Sidelined by Actors Strike! Daniel Augustin Rap Sh!t Interview

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the ramifications of the ongoing Hollywood actors strike, reveal why Christian Bale will never play Batman again, ponder ABC’s The Bachelor spinoff for senior citizens, and question whether Timothy Chalamet is up for the task as a young Willy Wonka? Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Daniel Augustin talking about his role in season 2 of HBO’s Rap Sh!t. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of 2023’s biggest box-office bombs… so far!

All The Deadpool 3 News! Is Jonah Hill Cancelled? SNL's Mikey Day Interview!

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at all the news and rumors surrounding Deadpool 3, Jonah Hill’s future after the damning accusations from his ex-girlfriend, the first batch of reactions to Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, and which DC superhero property is getting the anime treatment! Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features SNL’s Mikey Day on Netflix’s Is It Cake? season 2! We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the raunchiest R-Rated comedies of all time!

BIG Dune News! Graham Parkhurst Talks Glamorous! Daryl McCormack Interview

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at all the news surrounding Dune Part Two, delve into the paltry reviews for Marvel’s Secret Invasion, reveal Barbie director Greta Gerwig’s next gig, and ponder the announced “adult-focused” Barney the purple dinosaur movie. Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature actor Daryl McCormack on his role in The Lesson, and Graham Parkhurst about his turn in Netflix’s Glamorous. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of underestimated superheroes!

San Diego Comic Con In Crisis! The Last Rider Interviews. Mayans M.C.'s Lauren McKnight

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the dire news regarding this year’s San Diego Comic Con, reveal why Tom Holland is speaking out against critics of his Apple TV+ series, explore the upcoming Walking Dead spinoffs, and debate Invincible’s season 2 “multiverse” storyline. Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature Mayans M.C. actress Lauren McKnight. Plus director Alex Holmes and cycling legend Greg LeMond talk about their documentary The Last Rider. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of musician rumors that turned out to be true!

Kraven Another Morbius? Ted Gibson Interview! Action Legend Marko Zaror Speaks!

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the prospects of Sony’s Kraven the Hunter film, examine the first looks at Netflix’s live action Avatar: The Last Airbender series, ponder Zack Snyder’s “mature Star Wars” film, Rebel Moon, and try to figure out why The Flash and Elemental flopped hard at the box-office. Our first “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature one of the subjects of Paramount+’s reality series Blowing L.A. – Ted Gibson. Plus, we speak with action star Marko Zaror. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the worst video game bosses!

The Flash is Here! Namor Actor in Hot Water. Are Your Pokemon Cards Safe? The Wrath of Becky Cast Chats!

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we reveal details on the latest Marvel actor to be accused of unsavoury conduct, discuss the announced Transformers and G.I. Joe movie crossover, examine Michael Shannon’s roasting of The Flash film, and shed light on a real-life Pokémon crime spree. Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature 2 of the stars of the new film The Wrath of Becky - Sean William Scott and Lulu Wilson. We then go "Beyond the List" with a rundown of the smartest movie villain plans!

Batman Reboot Director Found? Never Have I Ever Cast Chats! Craziest Contract Demands!

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the notable director tapped to take on the new DCU’s Batman reboot film. And, Kim Cattrall and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shockingly announce their return to some notable franchises. Plus, we share details on the sequel to Netflix’s Bird Box. Lastly, Louis C.K.’s comeback documentary gets cancelled. Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature the cast of Netflix’s Never Have I Ever ahead of the 4th and final season. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the most shocking actor contract demands!

Deadpool 3’s Big Problem. Michael Bishop on Superman & Lois' Future! Braeden De La Garza Joins Cruel Summer S2!

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at some potentially concerning news regarding Deadpool 3. Plus, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has arrived, but is it Spider-Man overload? Billie Eilish and Taylor Lautner have both lashed out over online criticism about their appearance. And lastly, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem just got more rockin’ thanks to Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature Superman & Lois actor Michael Bishop and Braeden De La Garza on Cruel Summer season 2. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the biggest mistakes Disney made in regards to their live action remakes!

Indiana Jones 5 A Waste? Anthony Hamilton Jr. on White Men Can't Jump! Steven He Chat!

Fri, 26 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the surprising reviews for The Little Mermaid and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, reveal the fictional character Quentin Tarantino just killed off, discuss the 26-years-later return of Clone High, and marvel at the premise of Nicholas Cage’s next movie! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature White Men Can’t Jump’s Anthony Hamilton Jr. and the hilarious Steven He! We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the scariest villains featured in kid’s films!

What Shows Just Got Cancelled? Fast and Furious Out of Gas? The Starling Girl Interviews!

Fri, 19 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the latest batch of TV shows to get the axe, all the exciting Beetlejuice sequel updates, the rumoured new course for the Fast & Furious franchise, and the encouraging news on Jamie Foxx’s condition. Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature the stars and director of What’s Love Got to Do with It? and The Starling Girl. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the most catastrophic celebrity endorsements!

Chris Pratt The Next Superman? Ken Jeong & Kate Beckinsale on Fool’s Paradise! Star Wars Worst to First!

Fri, 12 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the news surrounding James Gunn’s anticipated Superman: Legacy film, the Mortal Kombat sequel’s Johnny Cage casting announcement, the hype for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Blade’s latest MCU setback! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature Ken Jeong and Kate Beckinsale on their new film Fool’s Paradise. We also chat with musician Jongnic Bontemps about the video game Redfall! We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of all the Star Wars films - from worst to best!

Ezra Miller Crisis Averted? From Cast Chats! Chaz Bono Interview!

Fri, 05 May 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we discuss the reinvigorated hype surrounding The Flash. And, we reveal the subject for season 2 of Ryan Murphy’s Netflix miniseries, Monster. Plus, the Hunger Games prequel film is coming – will it match the success of its predecessors? And lastly, the WGA writer’s strike is in full swing – how will it affect you? Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature some of the stars of the MGM+ series, From – Harold Perrineau and Eion Bailey. And, Chaz Bono talks about the new horror/thriller Bury the Bride. It’s then time to go “Beyond the List” with a look at cinemas most unlikely couples!

The MCU’s star problem! Sweet Tooth Cast Interviews! Ron Wasserman Power Rangers Chat!

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at Scarlett Johansson’s definitive future in the MCU, the in-development Twilight TV series, the fate of Disney’s National Treasure franchise, and the mega success of Dead Island 2! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature the cast of Netflix’s Sweet Tooth. We also chat with the creator and composer of the iconic Mighty Morphin Power Rangers theme song: Ron Wasserman. It's then time to go “Beyond the List” with a look at time critics were wrong about movies!

Barbie v. Oppenheimer – It’s On! Baywatch To Swim Again! Mafia Mamma Cast Interviews

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at Summer’s big box-office battle between Barbie and Oppenheimer, all the new details regarding the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog spinoff TV series, Knuckles, Baywatch’s reboot plans, and HBO’s highly anticipated sleazy music industry drama, Idol! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature the cast and director of Mafia Mamma: Toni Collette, Sophia Nomvete, Monica Bellucci, and Catherine Hardwicke. We then go “Beyond the List” with a look at movie roles that traumatized actors!

Stranger Things Cartoon Spin-off! Too Much Star Wars!? Somewhere In Queens Cast Chats!

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the news regarding Netflix’s newly announced Stranger Things retro-style cartoon series, the latest MCU super team - The Marvels, which popular TV series just cast Kim Kardashian in a starring role, and all the big revelations coming out of the Star Wars Celebration event! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature some young actors in the new film, Somewhere in Queens – Sadie Stanley and Jacob Ward. Plus, director April Mullen talks her new film Simulant. We then go “Beyond the List” with a look at Marvel characters based on real people!

WWE Sale Shocker! Super Mario Movie – How Big? A Thousand And One Film Cast Chats!

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we examine the mega merger between the WWE and UFC, we board the Blue Beetle hype train, reveal Andrew Tate’s response to his South Park parody, and look at the prospect of The Super Mario Bros. Movie becoming one of the highest grossing films… ever! Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features the director and stars of A Thousand and One – A.V Rockwell, Teyana Taylor, and Josiah Cross. We then go “Beyond the List” with a look at movies that bombed hard due to bad acting.

Marvel's Major Problem! Power Rangers: Once & Always Revelations! John Wick 5?!

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the rumors surrounding James Cameron’s Avatar 3, why Shazam! Fury of the Gods debuted with dismal results at the Box Office, the stellar reviews for John Wick: Chapter 4, and DC’s latest batch of steamy superhero swimsuit covers.

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features the iconic Kiefer Sutherland, as he previews his latest TV series on Paramount+, Rabbit Hole!

We then go “Beyond the List” with an examination of the top Mature-rated video games of all time!

Major Avatar 3 News! Shazam 2 Bombs! Kiefer Sutherland Chat!

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features the iconic Kiefer Sutherland, as he previews his latest TV series on Paramount+, Rabbit Hole!

We then go “Beyond the List” with an examination of the top Mature-rated video games of all time!

The Last of Us season 2 News! The Batman 2 Update! School Spirts Cast Chat!

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0000

This week we look at all the details surrounding The Last of Us season 2 and beyond, the notable names left off the Oscars “In Memoriam”, all the new reveals in the extended trailer for Disney’s The Little Mermaid, and the exciting news regarding The Batman 2. Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features cast members of the new Paramount+ series School Spirits. We then go “Beyond the List” with a look at bad movies with good sequels!

Feeling the Turtle Power? Next for Stranger Things? David Castañeda Interview!

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This week we look at all the exciting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle news, share details about the official Stranger Things prequel stage show, examine the latest bit of bad PR for the folks at DC, and we’ll you why movie theatre owners are rejoicing and whether their good fortunes will continue!

Calling all The Umbrella Academy fans - our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Diego actor David Castañeda! David and producer, Nick Santora, dish on their new series Most Dangerous Game: New York.

We then go “Beyond the List” with a celebration of all the actors who won Oscars for portraying a villain!

Marvel in Trouble? James Bond In Danger of Getting Cancelled? Faly Rakotohavana Chat!

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the worrying drop Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania had at the Box-Office, why Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels are the latest victim of “sensitivity edits,” the Hollywood heavyweight championing Johnny Depp’s return to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, and WWE’s plans for John Cena at Wrestlemania 39!

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Faly Rakotohavana who dishes on his new Hulu series opposite Kerri Washington and Delroy Lindo, Unprisoned.

We then go “Beyond the List” with a deep dive into the biggest fast-food controversies ever.

Henry Cavill Superman Fiasco - Who's to Blame? Cocaine Bear Is Here! Devon Sawa Interview!

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This week we discuss James Gunn’s latest “truth bomb” and how it points to Henry Cavill being used as a pawn by Warner Bros! We also examine the new verification subscriptions for Facebook and Instagram. Plus, did Machine Gun Kelly cheat on Megan Fox with his guitarist? And, we go all in on the gonzo new film Cocaine Bear! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature Devon Sawa & Ben Epstein on their new film, Who Are You People? We then go “Beyond the List” with a deep dive into the best superhero crossover in movies and TV!

Michael Keaton Saves The Flash!? Real Squid Game Controversy! Of An Age Cast Chats!

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This week we examine the new Flash trailer, peak at the revealed betting odds for who Scream 6’s killer will be, reveal the next 90s teen slasher to be getting a sequel, explain the controversy surrounding Netflix’s upcoming Squid Games reality competition series, and prepare for the MATTEL’s Barney-ssaince! Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features director Goran Stolevski and actors Elias Anton and Thom Green on their gay romance film, Of an Age. We then go “Beyond the List” with a dive into the cringiest movie scenes ever!

Elvis Gets Animated! Trans Character Comes To Hogwarts. Cancelled Celeb Comebacks.

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This week we look at the newly announced Netflix adult animated series Agent Elvis, the introduction of a transgender character into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the surprising Dexter spinoffs in the works, and Will Smith’s next movie announcement! Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” feature actors Brendan Meyer and Grant Hall. We then go “Beyond the List” with an exploration of celebrities who have made career comebacks after being “cancelled.”

James Gunn's DCU Plans! Tobey Maguire's MCU Return? Elijah R. Reed's Doom Patrol Chat

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000

This week we look at all the newly announced DCU projects coming under James Gunn and Peter Safran’s reign, the Spider-Man actor who would happily return to web slinging, some major casting news for the Michael Jackson musical biopic, and Avatar: The Way of Water’s continued record-breaking success!

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Elijah Rashad Reed of HBO Max’s Doom Patrol.

We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of all the DC projects that got the axe!

The Last of Us Breaks Records | Renika Williams on The Sex Lives of College Girls | Retiring Franchises

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000

In our inaugural edition of Pop Culture Now! we look at all the records The Last of Us is breaking on HBO, the latest on actor Jeremy Renner’s condition, Pamela Anderson’s shocking allegations, and the biggest snubs and surprises coming out of the Oscar nominations. Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” features Renika Williams of the HBO series The Sex Lives of College Girls. We then go “Beyond the List” with a rundown of the most anticipated returning franchises in 2023!

Best Celebrity Interviews of 2022 | Telvin Griffin Interview on Babylon

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This special year-end episode compiles the best celeb interviews of 2022, including: the cast of Stranger Things, Miles Teller, the cast of The Umbrella Academy, Sigourney Weaver, Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge and more! Plus, it features a brand NEW chat with actor Telvin Griffin of the much buzzed about film Babylon.

DC Damage Control | The Witcher Blood Origin Interviews | Emily in Paris S3 Chats

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, we look at James Gunn's attempt to stop the bleeding as it relates to the ongoing drama at DC Studios, why Pokemon will be losing it's main star come next year, the bizarre Spider-Man movie Donald Glover is developing, and Christopher Nolan's literally explosive next film!

Then, we go "Beyond the List" with a look at the best villains to appear in 2022 pop culture!

In our first set of "Mojo Chats," we speak with the showrunners of The Witcher: Blood Origin, Declan de Barra and Lauren Hissrich. Plus, one of the stars, Mirren Mack, tells us all about her character.

And, we get the scoop on Emily in Paris season 3 from cast members Lucas Bravo, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, and creator Darren Star!

Avatar 2’s Insane Stakes | Prime Video's Wildcat Interviews | Career Ending Scandals

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, we look at James Cameron’s billion-dollar gamble, why James Mangold is lashing out at “trolling a-holes,” the controversial comedic character who returned to crack jokes at Kanye West’s expense, why superhero fans are breathing a sigh of relief over DC’s “Blue Beetle” film release, and who Joe Rogen has taken aim at following the Liver King’s steroid scandal!

Then, we go "Beyond the List" with a look at career ending scandals. With so many out there, which one tops them all? You may be as surprised as our hosts!

Plus, our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are with the directors and subjects of the inspiring and heartbreaking Prime Video documentary, Wildcat: Harry Turner, Samantha Zwicker, Trevor Frost, and Melissa Lesh.

James Gunn’s Big Plan for DC | Jim Parsons & Ben Aldridge Chat | Non-Marvel or DC Superhero Shows

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, we look at the sweeping changes taking place at DC Studios under James Gunn and Peter Safran, who Antonio Banderas picks as his Zorro successor, Will Smith’s comments about the Oscar slap in the media, why Disney’s Strange World bombed at the box-office, and the latest controversy surrounding embattled actor Kevin Spacey.

Then, we go BEYOND THE LIST to look at the best superhero series that are not from DC or Marvel.

It's then time for our MOJO CHATS OF THE WEEK with Jim Parsons and Ben Aldridge as they talk about their new movie Spoiler Alert. Plus, we've got the author who wrote the memoir in which the true-life drama is based on, Michael Ausiello!

Bob Iger To Save Disney Again | RRR Director's Fave Moment | There There Cast Interviews

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

In this week's Hollywood Headlines, we're looking at Bob Iger’s shocking return as Disney CEO, why Harrison Ford will be looking a lot younger at the start of Indiana Jones 5, the celebrities boycotting FIFA’s World Cup, what’s next for The Walking Dead following its bittersweet finale, and lastly, we pay tribute to the late Power Ranger legend, Jason David Frank!

Then, it's time to go Beyond the List with a look at times movie studies had to apologize for stupid decisions. You'll never believe what bone-headed things got the green light!

Our Mojo Chats of the week include the director and stars of the experimental drama There There: Andrew Bujalski, Avi Nash, and Annie LaGangna.

Plus - RRR director, S. S. Rajamouli, shares with us HIS favourite moment from the blockbuster film!

Reminder, you can WATCH the show on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/SLtfi3Hbj0I

Jason Momoa Goes Lobo | The People We Hate at the Wedding Interviews | Good Night Oppy Director

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, we look at Alec Baldwin’s latest attempt to clear his name from the on-set tragedy that took a cinematographer’s life over 1 year ago, why the long-planned female-led “Pirates of the Caribbean” reboot is dead in the water, the rumours surrounding Jason Momoa’s teased turn as DC’s Lobo, news on “Stranger Things” fifth and final season, and the many tributes that have poured in for late Batman voice icon, Kevin Conroy.

It's then time to go "Beyond The List" with a look at Music Videos You Can't Watch In Public!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are not to be missed, as they feature Cynthia Addai-Robinson & Dustin Milligan from The People We Hate at the Wedding. We then chat with Ryan White, the director of the award-winning documentary feature, Good Night Oppy.

Wakanda For Best Picture | Next Exit Cast Chats | Satisfying Franchise Finales

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, we look at the ongoing saga surrounding Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s Oscar chances, Warner Bros. Discovery’s want to make more Harry Potter films, the details surrounding Pete Davidson’s on-set meltdown, and which pair of popular shows are getting a second season, and which is getting cancelled!

We then go "Beyond the List" with a look at franchises that ended on a satisfying note!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are not to be missed, as we chat with stars of the sci-fi drama Next Exit, Katie Parker and Rahul Kholi. Plus, Michel Biel and Mathilde Warner discuss their adrenaline thriller flick, Summit Fever!

The Witcher Switcher | Manifest Cast Interviews | Franchise Killers

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week, we look at the news that has The Witcher fans fuming, Elon Musk’s Twitter controversies, James Gunn’s important new role with DC films, who Jake Paul is calling out now, and the runtime for James Cameron’s long in-the-works Avatar sequel!

Then, it is time to go Beyond The List as we delve into the movie sequels that killed off an entire franchise. Ouch!

Plus, our Mojo Chats of the Week are with the cast of Netflix's Manifest! Yep, they are back for a 4th season, and you don't wanna miss what they are saying about it (spoiler free of course)!

Kanye v The World | The Loneliest Boy in the World Cast Chats | Horror Film Conspiracies

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000

It's our Halloween Special and we're looking at the growing outrage towards Kanye West, how the “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” trailer teases Phase 5 of the MCU, the official return of Henry Cavill as Superman, Damon Lindelof’s secret “Star Wars” movie and its director, and this year’s best pop culture Halloween costumes!

Then, we go "Beyond the List" for a look at Horror Movie Conspiracy Theories! You'll never look at these movies the same way again!

Plus, our Mojo Chats of the week are with the director and cast of the zombie comedy, The Loneliest Boy in the World: Martin Owen, Max Harwood, and Hero Fiennes Tiffin!

WATCH on YouTube: https://youtu.be/geBWZwHYfv8

Can The Rock Save The DCEU? | Jujutsu Kaisen's Adam McArthur Speaks | Movie Monster Kills

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we look at the super-sized expectations surrounding “Black Adam,” the possibility of Ezra Miller 26-year jail sentence, the wave of controversy crashing down on Bill Murray, Netflix’s new ad-supported tier, and the horror slasher sequel that’s making people fall ill during screenings.

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" for a look at movie monsters with the highest kill counts. You might just be surprised!

Then, it's our "Mojo Chat of the Week" with voice star extraordinaire, Adams McArthur! Adam talks all about Jujutsu Kaisen, Tokyo Revengers, Star vs The Forces of Evil, and so-much-more!

The Great Mario Debate | Let the Right One In's Jacob Buster | Saved Horror Flicks

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000

We look at the continued fallout over the Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer, the reveal of Uncle Fester in Netflix’s Addams Family series, why family members of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s victims are condemning the white-hot miniseries, whether Madonna really came out as gay in a TikTok video, the new super girls boarding The Boys”season 4, and exciting updates for Blumhouse’s Spawn reboot film and “Five Nights at Freddy’s” feature adaptation!

It's then time to go "Beyond The List" with a look at successful horror flicks that were originally rejected!

Plus, our "Mojo Chat of the Week" is with one of the stars of the new series Let the Right One In, Jacob Buster. You don't want to miss it!

Will Smith's Comeback | Sigourney Weaver Interview | Sci-Fi Flicks That Aged Well

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000

We're talking Will Smith’s fist film post-Oscar slap, the new “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” trailer, which of this year’s remaining blockbusters will fly highest, why the LGBTQ rom-com “Bros” failed to bring an audienc, Kim Kardashian’s crypto blunder, and why the latest episode of “House of the Dragon” was so dark… literally!

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at Sci-Fi Films That Aged Really Well!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" kick off with the legendary Sigourney Weaver, as the actress talks about her new film The Good House. We are talk with rising star Sh'Kia Augustin about her stint on Atlanta and her new show Kold and Windy!

Deadpool 3 Just Got Jacked | Anime Star Jacob Hopkins Interview | Bandit Director Chat

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:05:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we look at the Hugh-ge “Deadpool 3” casting news, the hunt for Daniel Craig’s 007 successor, the 2023 Super Bowl halftime announcement, Adam Levine's continued controversy, “Batgirl's" behind-the-scenes footage leak, and bittersweet news about James Earl Jones’ future as the voice of Darth Vader!

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at the best of the best when it comes to animated comedy shows!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" feature voice actor sensation Jacob Hopkins (To Your Eternity, The Amazing World of Gumball, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations) and director Allan Ungar (Bandit)!

Keanu's Constantine Sequel? | Archer's Amber Nash Chat | Thomas Jane Interview

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we look at some rather surprising sequel news featuring Keanu Reeves, SONY’s new “Karate Kid” film, the curse of the “Sony Spider-Man Universe,” Netflix’s decision to do away with their “binge” model, Brie Larson’s “Fortnite” debut, and the final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II.

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at the BIGGEST Fast Food Failures!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are not to be missed, as they include the voice of Pam Poovey on ARCHER, Amber Nash, and the stars of the new film DIG, Thomas Jane and Harlow Jane!

Cobra Kai's Big Time Bragging Rights | Fate: The Winx Saga Cast Chats | Superhero Kill Counts

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0000

We're talking all the Marvel-ous announcements that came out of the D23 Expo. Plus, “House of the Dragon” delivered its most shocking scene yet. Did they go too far? The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best of the small screen! “Cobra Kai” also has plenty to brag about, thanks to an impressive critics score. And, we’ll tell you how Hollywood has been reacting to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.

Then it is time to go "Beyond the List" as we react to the most surprising superhero kill counts!

We also get the scoop on season 2 of Netflix's Fate: The Winx Saga from stars Abbey Cowen, Hannah Van Der Westhuysen, Eliot Sal, Paulina Chávez, Precious Mustapha, and Elisha Applebaum.

Olivia Wilde v Everyone | 'Gigi & Nate' interviews | 'Devil in Ohio' Cast Chat

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0000

In our” Hollywood Headlines," we look at the seemingly never-ending drama surrounding “Don’t Worry Darling," Brendan Fraser’s career renaissance, who is leaving SNL and whether Chris Rock turned down Oprah!

We then go "Beyond the List" with a look at times movie studios actually listened to fans!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" features Emily Deschanel and Madeleine Arthur on Netflix's Devil in Ohio. We also speak with Charlie Rowe and Josephine Langford about the new film Gigi & Nate. And, Terrence Martin and Dominique Braun dish on their film Get Away If You Can.

What’s getting cancelled? | Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul. Interviews | Love in the Villa Chats

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's Hollywood Headlines, we discuss Ezra Miller’s 'very positive meeting' with Warner Bros. Discovery over “The Flash” movie plans. And, Shia LaBeouf is denying that he was fired from Olivia Wilde's “Don't Worry Darling” over combative energy. Plus, HBO has renewed “House of the Dragon” for a second season, but not all shows are so lucky. Speaking of TV series, “Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power” is almost here! And lastly, we recap the latest “fantastic” casting rumor coming out of the MCU.

Then, it's time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at MCU Moments that Left Us Speechless!

Plus, our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are not to be missed, as they features the Ebo twins, directors and producers of the new comedy/satire Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul. Nicole Beharie also chats about the film. Then, it's Tom Hopper and Kat Graham who dish on their Netflix rom-com Love in the Villa!

House of the Dragon Sets a Record | Crime Thriller 'The Runner' Interviews | Worst TV Characters

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we discuss the House of the Dragon premiere and the record the Game of Thrones prequel set. Plus, Harry Styles is taking a break from acting, but what’s he saying about those Star Wars rumors? And, Andrew Garfield defends Method acting with a pointed message for its detractors!

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at the TOP 10 WORST MAIN CHARACTERS ON TV SHOWS!

And, in our "Mojo Chats" of the week, we speak with actors Cameron Douglas and Edouard Philipponnat about the crime thriller The Runner! And, director John Patton Ford chats about his film Emily the Criminal.

Johnny Depp's New Gig | Secret R-Rated Movie Cuts | Cast of "Fall" Chats

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we discuss Johnny Depp’s next big project and the Hollywood A-lister he is teaming up with. Plus, Tom Holland breaks it off with social media. Is the “Spider-Man” actor affected by what people say about him online? And, comic book fans are left confused over remarks made by Dwayne Johnson. Did the “Black Adam” actor’s ego deprive us of an epic big screen showdown?

Then, we go "Beyond the List" to look at movies with a secret R-Rated cut. Would you watch any of these "mature" versions?

Plus, our "Mojo Chats of the Week" feature the cast and director of Lionsgate's new survival film "Fall." Get ready to have your mind blown with all the practical effects that were done!

Kanye's Message to Pete | Never Have I Ever Interviews | I Love My Dad Cast Chat

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we discuss Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian’s split, the continued backlash over Warner Bros. Discovery’s cancelled “Batgirl” film, and Marvel’s VFX problem ahead on Disney Plus’ "She Hulk: Attorney at Law."

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at the Top 10 Catchphrases Kids Today Don't Recognize!

Plus, we've got mega-sized "Mojo Chats of the Week," featuring the casts of Netflix's "Never Have I Ever" and the new film "I Love My Dad"!

Batfleck Is Back | Ferdinand Kingsley on The Sandman | Strange Celeb Rituals

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we discuss Ben Affleck’s return as Batman… yet again! Plus, Chris Rock gives his most direct response to the Oscar slap yet. And, unsealed pre-trial court documents reveal even more shocking allegations between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" for a look at the Top 10 Strangest Celebrity Rituals. Just wait until you hear the things these celebs do.

Our "Mojo Chat of the Week" is with one of the actors on the highly anticipated Netflix series The Sandman, Ferdinand Kingsley. Do not miss this exclusive chat about all things "Sandman."

The New Black Panther Is... | Emelina Adams on Bullet Train | Best 2022 Video Games

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we discuss the news coming out of San Diego Comic Con, including DC and Marvel’s biggest announcements from Hall H. Speaking of Marvel, the Wakanda Forever comic con trailer gave a glimpse of the new Black Panther, but who is it? And, with The Boys having wrapped their best season yet, we look ahead to what’s in store next for the debauched series. Plus, Vince McMahon’s surprise retirement leaves the WWE in turmoil!

Then it's time to go "Beyond the List" and look at The Best Video Games of 2022... So Far! Which game tops your list?

Our "Mojo Chat of the Week" is with model and actress Emelina Adams, who appears in the new Brad Pitt action film Bullet Train. You don't want to miss it!

Snyder Cut Controversy | John Cho & Mia Isaac Chat | Jami Alix on Boo, B*tch

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Ready to pop some culture?! In this week's Hollywood Headlines, we discuss the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut controversy. Did bots and fake users bolster the fan campaign for Zack Snyder’s “Justice League” do-over? And, has the “Oscar-slap” completely derailed Will Smith’s movie career? Not so fast. Plus, Tony Rock has a theory about what led the star to smack his brother in the first place. And, “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair is lacing up his boots for one last match. We’ll tell you who the 73-year-old wrestling legend will be facing off against!

Then it's time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at Top 10 Artist Who Went Too Far!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" feature the director and stars of Prime Video's "Don't Make Me Go," Hannah Marks, John Cho and Mia Isaac! Then, we hear from social media influencer and actress Jami Alix about the Netflix series "Boo, B*tch" and so much more!

Captain America 4 News | Resident Evil Cast Interviews | Worst Movies of 2022

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Get set to pop some culture! In this week's Hollywood Headlines, we discuss “Captain America 4” and the director announced to take the helm.Get set to pop some culture! In this week's Hollywood Headlines, we discuss “Captain America 4” and the director announced to take the helm. But, will Chris Evans be part of the highly anticipated MCU film? Plus, the Primetime Emmy Awards nominations are out, and we pinpoint some of the frontrunners. Could Squid Game win big? How about Only Murders in the Building? And, this is not a drill, the Stranger Things spinoff series is a go at Netflix! What do the Duffer brothers have in store for us next? Lastly, Armie Hammer has a new gig – and it’s probably not what you think. We’ll let you know where the troubled actor can be found these days.

Then it's time to go "Beyond the List" with a look at the Top 10 Worst Movies of 2022... so far that is!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" feature the cast and show runner of Netflix's Resident Evil series! Find out how this show takes the franchise places it has never been!

Chris Pratt’s PR Problem? | Movie Rumors Proved True | Jayden McGinlay Interview

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

This week we’re talking Chris Pratt and what the actor is calling the public’s misperception about him. Plus, is he really saying goodbye to Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy? Speaking of Marvel, has the MCU found their new Wolverine? We’ll tell you the notable actor who has already met with studio executives. And, Avatar: The Way of the Water is around the corner, but is James Cameron sticking around to direct the planned sequels? Lastly, with Stranger Things season 4 done, it’s time to look ahead to season 5!

It’s then time to go “Beyond the List” with a look at TOP 10 BEHIND THE SCENES MOVIE RUMORS THAT TURNED OUT TO BE TRUE!

And, in our ‘Mojo Chat of the Week,” we’ve got young actor Jayden McGinlay, who tells us all about his Disney Channel film The Curious Case of Dolphin Bay and so much more!

Best of MCU Phase 4 | Mr. Malcolm's List director chat | Shila Ommi on Tehran

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Ready to pop some culture?! We're talking Thor: Love and Thunder’s early reviews and reactions. How “Godly” are they? And, Christian Bale makes a surprise proclamation: he’d be up for donning the Bat-suit once again. There is one condition though… Plus, Brad Pitt prepares for his “final act” in showbiz. Is the A-list actor truly ready to retire? And, winter isn’t the only thing coming, because Jon Snow is getting a sequel series! Will it be enough to “course correct” GOT’s contemptuous 8th season?

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" and look at The Best Movies of 2022...So Far! Let's just say our hosts have some hot takes!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are with the director of the film Mr. Malcolm's List, Emma Holly Jones. Then, it's one of the stars of Apple TV+'s smash show Tehran, Shila Ommi. Don't miss these interviews!

Future of the Flash? | The Umbrella Academy Interviews | Brian and Charles Hilarity

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Lllllet's get ready to pop some culture! We're talking the Ezra Miller crisis at Warner Bros. and what it means for their 2023 Flash film. Plus, with Vince McMahon in hot water of his own, does the wrestling boss say goodbye to the WWE for good? And, hide the kids, we explain The Boys' "herogasm."

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" and look at The Most Under Appreciated Action Movies!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are with the cast and showrunner of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy: Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya and Steve Blackman. Then, it's the stars and writers of the film Brian and Charles who bring the funny, David Earl and Chris Hayward!

Joker Sequel Goes Gaga | Miles Teller & Jurnee Smollett on Spiderhead | Rock 'N' Roll Scandals

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Let's get ready to “pop some culture”! In this week's "Hollywood Headlines," we discuss Amber Heard’s first public reaction to the outcome of her defamation trial with Johnny Depp. And, with Todd Phillips’ "Joker" sequel script complete, we break down what role Lady Gaga is in deep talks to play. Oh, did we mention it’s going to be a musical?! Plus, how serious is Justin Bieber’s Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis?

It's then time to go "Beyond the List" and look at the Top Rock 'N' Roll Scandals of All Time!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are with mega star Miles Teller, Jurnee Smollett, director Joe Kosinski, and producer Eric Newman on Netflix's new film SPIDERHEAD!

Netflix Is About to Get Creepier | First Kill Cast Interviews | Prime Video's The Lake

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:15:00 +0000

Ready to “pop some culture?” Jada Pinkett Smith has a message for Chris Rock, but does he care? Should we? And, Netflix's Geeked Week delivers some upcoming series that we think you should put on your radar. Plus, was it it "Morbin' Time" at cinemas again? Not really. Join “Mr. Hollywood” Matt Demers and Phoebe De Jeu as they break it all down in the "Hollywood Headlines." Plus, the pair go "Beyond the List" to review the Top 10 Underappreciated Childhood Movies!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" begin with the cast of Netflix's "First Kill" - Sarah Catherine Hook, Imani Lewis, and Elizabeth Mitchell. And, we chat with one of the stars of Prime Video's "The Lake," Madison Shamoun! Don't miss it.

It's Star Wars Christmas | Willa Fitzgerald & John Magaro on "18 1/2" | Bosch: Legacy Actress

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Ready to “pop some culture?” Whose career will survive: Johnny Depp or Amber Heard? Plus, soooo much Star Wars news! Join “Mr. Hollywood” Matt Demers and MojoPlay's Ricky Tucci as they break it all down in the "Hollywood Headlines." And, the pair go "Beyond the List" for a look at the scariest superheroes of all time!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are not to be missed, as they include cast members of the new Dan Mirvish political thriller/comedy "18 1/2." And, we chat with the lovely Danielle Larracuente about her role in Bosch: Legacy and so much more!

Christian Bale's Villainous Reveal | Stranger Things Cast Interview | Prime Video's Emergency

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Ready to “pop some culture?” The latest Thor Love and Thunder trailer is packed with great moments, including the reveal of Christian Bale as the villainous Gorr the God Butcher! Plus, Saturday Night Live has been dealt a major blow with many fan favorite cast members announcing their exit from the show. And, is it the year of Tom Cruise? Join “Mr. Hollywood” Matt Demers and Rebecca Brayton (aka The WatchMojo Lady) as they break it all down in the "Hollywood Headlines." Plus, the pair go "Beyond the List" to review Movies No-one Will Let You Criticize!

Our "Mojo Chats of the Week" are not to be missed, as they include cast members of Netflix's Stranger Things: Caleb McLaughlin, Sadie Sink, Priah Ferguson, and Gaten Martarazzo. And, we chat with the cast of Prime Video's film Emergency: RJ Cyler, Sebastian Chacon, and Donald Elise Watkins!

Sizzling Summer Movies | Downton Abbey 2 Cast Interviews | There Are No Saints Director

Fri, 20 May 2022 17:05:00 +0000

Check out this week's Poppin' the Culture for exclusive interviews with the cast and creator of "Downton Abbey: A New Era." And, director Alfonso Pineda Ulloa stops by to talk about his Paul Schrader penned film, "There Are No Saints." Plus, WatchMojo and MojoPlays narrator extraordinaire, Ricky Tucci, joins Matt for a look ahead at the must see movies of Summer 2022. The Summer blockbuster is back baby! The pair also go "Beyond the List" with a look at celebrities that influenced your favourite video game characters. Just you wait!

Game of Thrones Redemption | When Sitcoms Got Dark | Pleasure Movie Interviews

Fri, 13 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Entertaining discussions, debates, interviews, and pop culture fun? We've got you! Check out this week's Poppin' the Culture for interviews with actress Sofia Kappel and director Ninja Thyberg on their much buzzed about movie that sheds a light on the adult entertainment industry, "Pleasure". Plus, WatchMojo narrator extraordinaire, Phoebe De Jeu, joins Matt for some hot takes on the promising new "Game of Thrones" prequel series, the long awaited Elvis biopic by Baz Luhrmann, and some must watch TV series picks! The pair also go "Beyond the List" with a look at TV sitcom's most controversial episodes!

Avatar 2 Little 2 Late | Tom Prior's Movie Love Story | Victoria Kelleher on The Offer

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000

We've got loads and loads of entertaining discussions, debates, interviews, and fun coming your way! Check it out for a chat with Tom Prior and Peeter Rebane on their movie "Firebird". And, veteran actress Vicky Kelleher talks all about her stints in the new miniseries "The Offer" and "The Flight Attendant" season 2! Plus, WatchMojo narrator extraordinaire, Kirsten Ria, joins Matt for some hot takes on the Avatar sequel, some new horror movies to watch out for, and the latest bts drama surrounding The Walking Dead! The pair also go "Beyond the List" with a look at some of cinema's most cursed roles!

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard | Movies Not for Public Viewing | Mark Isham on Composing for Nick Cage

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000

This week’s edition of Poppin’ the Culture is packed with loads of entertaining discussions, interviews, and as always, fun! Check it out for a chat with Oscar nominated composer Mark Isham on The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent starring Nicholas Cage. And, actress Celia Au talks all about her movie In a New York Minute! Plus, SoundMojo's very own Cassius Morris joins Matt for some hot takes on the ongoing Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial, the announced Metroid movie, and some exciting news about the in-development Face/Off sequel! The pair also go "Beyond the List" with a look at movies you should definitely not watch in public!

Marvel's Money-verse of Madness | Mayim Bialik Interview |Cinema's Best Revenge Kills

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin’ the Culture is packed with loads of entertaining debates, interviews, and most importantly, fun! Check it out for an interviews with Mayim Bialik (Jeopardy, The Big Bang Theory, Blossom), and Julian Gant (Call Me Kat) about their sensational new movie, As They Made Us. Plus, WatchMojo narrator extraordinaire, Tom Aglio, joins Matt for some hot takes on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and the ongoing Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial. The pair also go Beyond the List with a look at cinema's best revenge kills!

Wizarding World of Problems | Cancelled Sequels & if We'd Watch 'Em | The Garcias Cast Interviews

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin’ the Culture is packed with loads of entertaining debates, interviews, and most importantly, fun! Check it out for interviews with cast members of HBO Max's The Garcias (a reboot/sequel to Nickelodeon's The Brother's Garcia). Plus - MojoPlay's very own Ricky Tucci joins Matt for some hot takes on Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Moon Knight, and the return of Jesse and Walt to Better Call Saul. Plus, the pair go Beyond the List with a look at planned movie sequels that never came to pass! Would you watch any of them?

Jim Carrey's Final Movie? | Lee Majdoub on Sonic 2 | A Tribute to Bruce Willis

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:40:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin’ the Culture is SUPER SONIC! Check it out for an interview with Agent Stone himself, Lee Madjoud. Plus - Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles stop by! All that and the WatchMojo Lady herself, Rebecca Brayton, joins Matt for some Hollywood Headlines hot takes. Plus, the pair go Beyond the List to pay tribute to Bruce Willis!

Episode 40: Oscar Slapgate Reax | Morbius Not Looking Good? | AEW's Wardlow on MJF

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000

It's a hard hitting edition of Poppin' the Culture as Matt is joined by SoundMojo's Innersleave host, Cassius Morris, to discuss the Will Smith's slap heard 'round the world at the Oscars, Morbius' chances of success, and a tribute to Taylor Hawkins! Plus, the pair go “Beyond The List” and discuss Top 10 Celebrity Mandela Effects. All that and our "Mojo Chats of the Week" is with AEW pro wrestler Wardlow!

Episode 39: Saying Hello to Halo | Hypochondriac the LGBTQ Donnie Darko? | Indi Star on The Hyperions

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000

It's another BIG episode of Poppin' the Culture as Matt is joined by MojoPlays Channel Manager, Rob Flis, to discuss the new Paramount+ Halo TV series, and Nicholas Cage's next movie where he plays... Nicholas Cage! What upcoming video games should you spend your money on? Rob's shares his recommendations. Plus, the pair go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Most Underappreciated Superhero Movies. All that and our "Mojo Chats of the Week" feature Addison Heimann and Zach Villa discussing their buzzy SXSW horror film, and young actress and singer, Indi Star, chatting about her role in The Hyperions and so much more!

Episode 38: Deadpool 3 in Good Hands? | Lex Mayson on Joe vs Carole | 6:45 Horror Director

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000

It's a BIG episode of Poppin' the Culture as Matt is joined by WatchMojo narrator extraordinaire Tom Aglio to discuss the latest on Deadpool 3, a returning legend to the WWE ring, and The Boys season 3! Plus, the pair go “Beyond The List” to further discuss the Top 10 Movie Predictions that Came True. All that and our "Mojo Chats of the Week" feature Lex Mayson of Peacock's Joe vs Carole, and the director of the new horror film 6:45, Craig Singer!

Episode 37: Futurama's Future Revealed | Cringe Celeb VG Moments | Jim Piddock Interview

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Matt is joined by MojoPlay's Josh McLean to discuss Futurama's upcoming reboot, as well as the changes coming to this year's Oscars that have many in the industry upset.

What video games should you be playing? Don't worry, Josh will tell you!

Plus, the pair go “Beyond The List” and discuss TOP 10 CRINGIEST CELEBRITY GAMING MOMENTS.

All that and our "Mojo Chat of the Week" features legendary English actor and writer Jim Piddock!

Episode 36: Robert Pattinson's A-List Transformation Complete | Ian Bohen Interview | The Best Teen Movie?

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0000

This week's episode of Poppin' the Culture is Bat-tastic! Matt is joined by Kyra Carleton to discuss the evolution of The Batman star, Robert Pattinson, as well as a look at SNL's illustrious Five-Timers Club. Have you seen Netflix's Inventing Anna? Kyra thinks you should! Matt and Kyra also go “Beyond The List” and discuss TOP 10 TEEN MOVIES. Plus, Matt interviews actor Ian Bohen on all things Yellowstone, Superman & Lois, and Teen Wolf. In short, it's a can't miss episode!

Episode 35: The Boys Get Animated | Vikings: Valhalla Cast Interviews | Movies That Should Have Been Made

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:00:00 +0000

This week's episode of Poppin' the Culture is not to be missed! Along with the usual entertaining debates, discussions, and countdowns, we've got interviews with the cast and showrunner of Netflix's highly anticipated Vikings: Valhalla!

The episode kicks off with Matt and WatchMojo's Ricky Tucci talking about the latest in adult animation (including the upcoming The Boys: Diabolical), the box office success of Uncharted, and video games you need to be playing!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss TOP 10 AMAZING MOVIES THAT WERE NEVER MADE.

Our “Mojo Chats of the Week” are with cast members and the showrunner of Netflix's VIKINGS: VALHALLA - Sam Corlett, Leo Suter, Bradley Freegard, Jóhannes Jóhanesson, David Oakes, and Jeb Stuart.

Episode 34: Doctor Strange 2 Hype Train | Paloma Garcia-Lee Interview | The Deets on Donkey Head

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:30:00 +0000

Prepare yourself, this week's episode of Poppin' the Culture is SUPER-SIZED with entertaining debates, discussions, and interviews - featuring Paloma Garcia-Lee of West Side Story and actor/director/writer of the film Donkeyhead, Agam Darshi.

The episode kicks off with Matt and WatchMojo's Cassius Morris talking about what new film and TV trailers, the new Oscar hosts, and must listen to music picks!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the TOP 10 MUSIC BIOPICS!

Our first “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Paloma Garcia-Lee, who talks about being in tSteven Spielberg's West Side Story!

Our second interview is with the actor, director and writer of Donkeyhead, Agam Darshi. Agam also teases he upcoming role in DMZ!

Episode 33: That's Getting a Sequel? | Maxwell Jenkins Interview | American Night Director

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 17:50:00 +0000

Hold onto your butts - this week's episode of Poppin' the Culture is packed to the brim with entertaining debates, discussions, and interviews, featuring Maxwell Jenkins of LOST IN SPACE & REACHER and director of the neo noir film AMERICAN NIGHT, Alessio Della Valle

The episode kicks off with Matt and WatchMojo's Kirsten Ria talking about what films have official sequels on the way, Euphoria's recent success, and final our Valentine's Day film suggestion!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the TOP 10 DARKEST HOLIDAY SECRETS

Our first “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Maxwell Jenkins, who talks about being on the new show Reacher, his time on Lost in Space, and how he wants to be a "young" Captain America in the MCU!

Our second interview is with director Alessio Della Valle who talks about his film American Night!

Episode 32: For the Love of Jackass | Ashley Reyes Interview | The Long Night

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week's episode of Poppin' the Culture is jam-packed with entertaining debates, discussions, and interviews - featuring Ashley Reyes of HOW I MET YOUR FATHER and the director and main cast of the new horror film THE LONG NIGHT.

The episode kicks off with Matt and WatchMojo's Phoebe De Jeu talking about the Jackass Forever, the new Pam & Tommy miniseries, and another Valentine's Day film suggestion.

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the TOP 10 THINGS KIDS WILL NEVER DO

Our first “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Ashley Reyes, who talks all being on the new show How I Met Your Father and so much more!

Our second interview is with director Rich Ragsdale and actors Scout Taylor-Compton and Nolan Gerard Funk of the new horror film The Long Night!

Episode 31: Bel-Air or Bust | Nothing Like 90s TV | Will Ropp Interview

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Get ready, because this week’s episode of Poppin' the Culture is another fun exploration of all things pop culture! Plus, an exclusive interview with actor Will Ropp about his HBO Max film The Fallout and much more!

The episode kicks off with Matt and the "WatchMojo Lady" herself, Rebecca Brayton, talking about the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot series, news on The Batman's runtime, and another Valentine's Day film suggestion.

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the TOP 10 MOST 90S TV SHOWS OF ALL TIME

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Will, who talks all his movie The Fallout, as well as some pasta nd and upcoming projects. Just wait until you hear what he has in the works!

Episode 30: Kanye v Pete | Best SNL of the Century? | Eme Ikwuakor Interview

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin' the Culture has got you covered for all things TV, movies, and celebrity news! Plus, an exclusive interview with actor Eme Ikwuakor of Moonfall and Marvel's Inhumans!

The episode kicks off with Matt and MsMojo personality Emily Carleton talking about the latest in the Kanye vs. Pete Davidson feud, the new Peacemaker series, and some Valentine's Day film suggestions.

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 SNL Moments of the Century (So Far)

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Eme Ikwuakor, who talks all his movie Moonfall, being in Marvel's Inhumans and so much more! Just wait until you hear his stories.

Episode 29: TV Check In | Most Hated Movie Characters | Griffin Santopietro Interview

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin' the Culture features entertaining debates and discussion to do with TV, movies, comics, and video games! Plus, an interview with Cobra Kai's Griffin Santopietro!

The episode kicks off with Matt and MojoPlays Channel Manager Rob Flis talking about the latest offerings in TV, new movie delays, and the best video games to play!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Most Hated Movie Characters!

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Griffin Santopietro, who talks all about his extended role in Cobra Kai season 4!

Episode 28: What Gives Cobra Kai Its Kick | Surprising Harry Potter Reunion Revelations | LUCY LAWLESS Interview

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of WatchMojo's Poppin' the Culture brings the fun with more entertaining debates, discussion and an interview with Lucy Lawless!

The episode kicks off with Matt and Cassius Morris talking about Cobra Kai season 4, The Harry Potter Reunion Special and the GOAT, Betty White!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Celebrity Feuds

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Lucy Lawless, who talks all about her voice role in the adult animated film The Spine of Night!

Episode 27: Celebrity Overload: The Best Celeb Interviews of 2021

Fri, 31 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000

This special year-end episode of WatchMojo's Poppin' the Culture compiles the best celeb interviews of 2021.

Listen as Matt chats with:

TODD MCFARLANE about the upcoming Spawn film

JAMIE KENNEDY on The Son of the Mask

ADDISON RAE & TANNER BUCHANAN about He's All That

GRIFFIN GLUCK & HALLEA JONES on Locke and Key 14:58

ZACK SNYDER & MATTHIAS SCHWEIGHOFER about Army of Thieves

CHRISTIAN SLATER & CLARK DUKE about Inside Job

ALEX WOLFF on Pig

ANDREW GARFIELD about Tick...Tick...BOOM! and Spider-Man

Episode 26: The Sandman Cometh | The Most Classic Christmas Movie? | TONY HALE & MOLLY C. QUINN Interviews

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 22:50:00 +0000

This episode of Poppin' the Culture brings a big batch of holiday fun with more entertaining debates, discussion and engaging interviews.

The episode kicks off with Matt and WatchMojo's own Ricky Tucci talking about anticipated 2022 TV series and Spider-Man: No Way Home's epic opening!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Classic Christmas Movies!

In our first “Mojo Chat of the Week," TONY HALE talks all about his voice work in the animated fantasy Poupelle of Chimney Town. Then, MOLLY C. QUINN joins Matt for a chat about her latest horror outing, Agnes.

Episode 25: New Year, New Movies | Sexiest 90s Movie Character? | ANDREW GARFIELD Interview

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000

New Year, New Movies | Sexiest 90’s Movie Character? | ANDREW GARFIELD Interview

This week’s episode of Poppin' the Culture brings the fun with more entertaining debates, discussion and an interview with ANDREW GARFIELD! The episode kicks off with Matt and the lovely Kirsten Ria talking about the 2022 film slate, the Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot, and alternative holiday movie must-watches!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Sexiest 90s Characters!

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with Andrew Garfield, who talks all about his Netflix film "tick...tick...BOOM!" and Spider-Man (of course)!

Episode 24: Spider-Mania | Movie Cash Grabs | Todd McFarlane Interview

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:00:54 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin the Culture brings the fun with entertaining debates, discussion and interviews! The episode kicks off with Matt and the WatchMojo Lady herself, Rebecca Brayton, talking about the latest Spider-Man news, the Home Alone house AIRBNB, and holiday movie must-watches!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Movie Cash Grabs

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with the Todd-Father, the one and only Todd McFarlane! Don't miss it.

Episode 23: Timothee Chalamet's Oscar Chances | Movie Mandela Effects | Alex Wolff Interview

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 18:15:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin the Culture is once more packed to the brim with entertaining debates, discussion and interviews! The episode kicks off with Matt and WatchMojo's very own Phoebe De Jeu talking about this year's Oscar prospects, current and upcoming fantasy TV series, and offer some holiday movie picks!

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Shocking Movie Mandela Effects!

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with prominent actor Alex Wolff, who talks all about his film PIG!

Episode 22: WWE's Latest Casualties | Is Eminem a Good Actor? | Kian Talan Interview

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 21:11:47 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin the Culture is once again packed to the brim with entertaining debates, discussion and interviews! The episode kicks off with Matt and Cassius Morris, host of WatchMojo’s Innersleave podcast, talking about WWE’s recent layoffs, the upcoming Pam and Tommy miniseries, and Hawkeye on Disney+.

They also go “Beyond The List” and discuss the Top 10 Best Hip Hop/Rap Singers Who Became Actors!

Our “Mojo Chat of the Week” is with young actor Kian Talan, who is currently turning heads on NCIS Hawaii! It's another JAM PACKED instalment. Enjoy :)

Episode 21: The 90s X-Men is Coming Back!? | What's the Best Star Wars Movie? | Christian Slater Interview

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin the Culture is packed to the brim with entertaining debates, discussion and interviews! The episode kicks off with Matt and Ty Richardson, another one of WatchMojo’s video game gurus, talking about the resurrection of the animated X-Men series from the 90s!

They also talk about the hype surrounding Star Wars, debate whether or not Darth Maul is a cool character and if the Mandalorian is the best Star Wars-themed series of the bunch?! Ty offers his best video game picks and discusses the Top 10 Best Celebrity Voice Actor Performances of all time!

Our Mojo Chats of the Week include Christian Slater and Clark Duke from Netflix’s ‘Inside Job’, and that interview is followed up by Emma Malouff of “Impeachment: American Crime Story”. Like we said…JAM PACKED! Enjoy :)

Intro: 0:00

Hollywood Headlines: 0:45

Beyond the List: 16:08

Mojo Chat of the Week (Christian Slater and Clark Duke): 37:31

Mojo Chat of the Week (Emma Malouff): 41:38

Outro: 51:47

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Episode 20: Harry Styles and Thanos Are Brothers!? | The Eternals Fallout | Karen Obilom Interview

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 16:23:06 +0000

On this week’s episode, WatchMojo’s video game guru, Josh McLean, chats with Matt about favorite video game picks, the Eternals Fallout, and the House of Gucci. In typical Poppin’ the Culture fashion, we chat about everything to do with Pop Culture and Entertainment news!

Our Mojo Chat of the Week is American actress, Karen Obilum! Matt sits down with Karen and they discuss her love for superheroes and the evolution of their stories, her role in the House Party reboot, Doom Patrol and so so much more! ENJOY!

Intro: 0:00

Hollywood Headlines: 0:39

Beyond the List: 14:53

Mojo Chat of the Week (Karen Obilom): 31:16

Outro: 48:03

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Episode 19: Clifford Is One Scary Dog! | Army of Thieves | Zack Snyder and Cast Interviews

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 17:00:00 +0000

Episode 19 of Poppin’ the Culture is jammed packed with many great guests! Ricky, from MojoPlays, stops by to chat with Matt about ‘Clifford The Big Red Dog’...will it be good? Or BAD? They also share their thoughts on The Witcher 2 and the Top 10 Worst Super Villain Castings of ALL TIME!

Zack Snyder, Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel and the entire cast of Army of Thieves join us as our Mojo Chat’s of the Week! They talk about making a prequel to Army of the Dead, having a director be the main character of a movie and acting their own combat scenes. So much was discussed, we hope you enjoy!

Episode 18: Movies That Will Scare The S*** Out of You | 2021 Halloween Costumes | Netflix Night Teeth Interview

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 17:00:00 +0000

The Poppin’ the Culture crew takes Halloween very seriously! Matt dressed up as Neo, Kirsten as Chucky and Rebecca as Marty McFly! The trio banter over entertainment news stories such as Hocus Pocus 2, Halloween Costumes for 2021 and their favorite Halloween movie picks, and, finally, they get down and dirty and break down the Top 10 Scariest Horror Movies.

The cast of Netflix’s ‘Night Teeth’ stops by this episode and chats with Matt about the Vampire film genre, the Megan Fox cameo, and how the entire atmosphere is that of a THRILLER!

Episode 17: THE BATMAN - THE DARKER THE BETTER | DOES ANYBODY CARE ABOUT THE ETERNALS? | Locke and Key Cast Interview

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:00:00 +0000

On episode 17 of Poppin’ The Culture, Matt sits down with Phoebe De Jeu and they discuss The Eternals, the DC Fan-DOME and their Halloween Movie picks! It’s that time of year again…clearly!

As for the Mojo Chat of the Week, we’ve got the cast and crew of Netflix’s Locke and Key! Actors Connor Jessup, Griffin Gluck and Hallea Jones stop by to discuss what fans can expect with season 2, and executive producers Carlton Cuse and Meredith Averill chat with Matt about the parallels between the show and the comics. Enjoy!

Intro: 0:00

Hollywood Headlines (The Batman, The Eternals, Halloween movies): 0:45

Beyond the List (Unwatchable Disney Movies): 13:13

Mojo Chat of the Week #1 (Connor Jessup): 34:28

Mojo Chat of the Week #2 (Griffin Gluck & Hallea Jones): 39:26

Mojo Chat of the Week #3 (Carlton Cuse & Meredith Averill): 43:55

Outro: 48:16

Episode 16: THE GHOSTBUSTER GIRLS DESERVED BETTER | NETFLIX = 90'S OR BUST

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin’ the Culture see’s Matt and Kyra giving their early takes on Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Netflix’s new spinoff, ‘That 90s Show’, and assessing the current state of Riverdale.

Later in the episode, they break down WatchMojo’s Top 10 Funniest Female Actors list…guess who’s #1!

Our Mojo Chat of the Week is none other than Laurie Fortier. We discuss her role on season 11 of The Walking Dead and much more. Enjoy!

Episode 15: Eminem is Spittin' Rhymes and Servin' Spaghetti! | There's Someone Inside Your House Cast Interview

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 17:00:00 +0000

On this week's episode of Poppin' The Culture, Matt is joined by Cassius Morris to break down all of the ongoings in the world of celebrity news and entertainment! The discuss Eminem's new restaurant, the return of Saturday Night Live, Super Bowl 56 Half-Time show lineup, and their Halloween movie picks! They also break down the Top 10 Comedy Actors of All Time!

Matt is also joined by the ENTIRE cast of Netflix's new horrow movie, 'There's Someone Inside Your House. Let's get spooky shall we!?

Intro: 0:00

Hollywood Headlines (Eminem's New Restaurant, SNL IS BACK, Halloween Movies): 0:45

Beyond the List (Jim Carrey's Greatness): 17:02

Mojo Chat of the Week (Sydney Park & Cast of There's Someone Inside Your House): 35:33

Outro: 48:53

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Episode 14: When Great Shows Have Bad Endings...And Who Will Be The Next James Bond?!

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Episode 14 of Poppin’ the Culture is live and we are joined by none other than the WatchMojo Lady! Rebecca, Frank and Matt talk about Disney going to court over Spider-Man, the Top 10 worst series finales of all time, and who will be the next James Bond!?

We also have not only one…but TWO Mojo Chats of the Week! First up, Matt interviews DC Comics writer, Kami Garcia, on her graphic novel Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity!

Matt is then joined by Rudy Modine (actress) and Jon Keeyes (director) from the movie ‘The Survivalist’.

Lots of great stuff to unpack on this week's show. Sit back and enjoy!

Episode 13: KAREN'S BIG MOVIE | Netflix's Cowboy Bebop Will Be Fire

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Hey everyone! On this week's episode, Matt sits down with Stephanie and her boyfriend, Adam Bernett. They discuss the upcoming must-watch shows this fall, such as Dexter: New Blood and You! They also pay their respects to some of the iconic names that have left us this calendar year.

They eventually go 'Beyond the List' and dissect the Top 10 Sci-Fi movies that were better than expected...LOL

Sevier Crespo, producer of the new 'Karen' movie stops by to chat about the reasons for making the movie, why this is on the mind of people in Hollywood, and what this means for ethnic minorities, who have had to deal with entitled people speaking down to them for a long long time.

Intro: 0:00

Hollywood Headlines (You, Dexter): 0:46

Beyond the List (Top 10 Sci-Fi movies that were better than expected): 19:34

Mojo Chat of the Week (Sevier Crespo): 40:20

Outro: 55:40

Episode 12: The Craziest Fan Theory about John Wick and The Matrix 4, Who's Scarier Than Freddy Krueger? Dexter's Bloody Return

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0000

On this week's episode of Poppin' the Culture, WatchMojo host, Kirsten-Ria joins us for a second time! She and Matt talk about The Matrix 4 trailer, Keanu Reeves, Dexter making a coming back, and the Top 10 Scariest Horror Villains! That's right! we're talking spoooookyy stuff!

We also have a trio of guests on this week's Mojo Chat of the Week. First up, Canadian actress Carly Pope joins the show to talk about her role in the new horror movie, Demonic.

Film director Daniel Farrands and actor Holland Roden stop by to discuss their role in putting together the 2021 crime/thriller, Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman.

Intro: 0:00

Hollywood Headlines (Matrix 4, Dexter): 0:42

Beyond the List (Top 10 Scariest Horror Villains): 11:20

Mojo Chat of the Week #1 (Carly Pope): 24:57

Mojo Chat of the Week #2 (Hollen Roden & Daniel Farrands): 32:23

Outro: 45:23

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Episode 11: Netflix Paid HOW MUCH for Seinfeld? Best acting performance by an athlete!? | Guest Interview with Matty Cardarople

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode is jam-packed. Matt (aka Mr. Hollywood) chats it up with Frank and Cassius, from WatchMojo. They first discuss the new Marvel release, Shang-Chi and then get deep into the Seinfeld vs Friends rivalry, Drake vs Kanye albums and the top 10 best acting performances by athletes of all time.

Our Mojo Chat of the Week, Matty Cardarople, stops by to discuss his prior work on Stranger Things, Reservation Dogs, The Cleaner and much more. Enjoy!

For you sports fans out there, be sure to check out WatchMojo’s very own sports podcast (The WaterBoys Podcast) everywhere you get your podcasts :)

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Episode 10: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE IS BETTER THAN JAMES BOND! | Can Kristen Stewart Win An Oscar?

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0000

So much was talked about on this week’s episode. Here’s the rundown: Tom Cruise and his crazy stunts, Mission Impossible vs James Bond, best streaming apps, The Office,Top 10 TV shows you must see at least once!

Our Mojo Chat of the Week is Charlie Bushnell, who plays the role of Bobby on Diary of a Future President. He delves into his role on the show, character trajectories, Bobby’s relatability, and what it’s like being on Disney Plus! He’s SO SO young and yet SO incredibly mature and down to earth. Enjoy!

Episode 9: Addison Rae Wants to Continue Acting! | Is Johnny Depp Done?

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:10:00 +0000

Episode 9 of Poppin’ The Culture features interviews with Addison Rae, Matthew Lillard and the cast of Netflix’s new hit movie, ‘He’s All That’. They discuss what went into making the movie, the comparisons to ‘She’s All That’ (1999) and if Addison Rae will be taking up acting permanently?!

WatchMojo and MsMojo host, Phoebe De Jeu stops by for another visit to discuss the complicated mess that is Johnny Depp and the domestic violence allegations that linger over him. What does this mean for his acting legacy?! They also have fun breaking down the Top 10 Movie Soundtracks. Enjoy!

Episode 8: Did Disney Do Scarlett Johansson Dirty? Moves you Gotta Watch Once | With guests Rebecca Brayton, Ty Richardson and Ricky Starks

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 16:35:35 +0000

This episode features second-time guest, and WatchMojo lady, Rebecca Brayton, along with an additional panelist, Ty Richardson.

They go through a pop culture gauntlet, tackling the shocking news out of Hollywood, concerning Scarlett Johansson and Disney’s breach of her contract, Jackass Forever, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 and the Top 10 Movies Everyone Should Have Seen At Least Once!

Rising wrestling star, Ricky Starks, joins Mr. Hollywood during our Mojo Chat of the Week! They discuss news surrounding the industry, Ricky’s dream wrestling matchup and which wrestlers are on his Mount Rushmore! Enjoy :)

Poppin' The Culture #7: Keanu Reeves is the GOAT & Al Pacino's Worst Performance Ever!?

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000

On this week’s episode of Poppin’ the Culture, Mr. Hollywood is joined by WatchMojo host Stephanie Ng Wan. She describes what it was like working with Keanu Reeves, old and new horror shows and the Top 10 worst performances by great actors!

Actors Jena Malone and Pablo Schreiber are this week’s Mojo Chat of the Week guests and they discuss their new film ‘Lorelei’, taking on a new responsibility working with first-time actors and doing their best to portray the American dream! Enjoy :)

Episode 6: Napoleon Dynamite 2? Does Riverdale need to end? Top 10 Rom-coms | With Efren Ramirez & Kyra Carlton | PtC #6

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0000

On this week's episode of Poppin' the Culture, Mr. Hollywood sits down with WatchMojo's very own, Kyra Carlton. They do not beat around the bush in this one, as they get into why certain shows should not air anymore, which shows have not been extended past 2021, and the Top 10 Best Romantic Comedies! You will be brought down memory lane on this one!

Our Mojo Chat of the Week is none other than American actor, Efren Ramirez. He has starred in hit films such as Napoleon Dynamite and Employee of the Month. We learn many things about Efren, like his love for being a DJ, his upcoming work in acting, and just being an overall chill dude!

Enjoy the episode :)

Episode 5: What's on Your Watch List?! The Suicide Squad, Rick and Morty, Young Royals | With Malte Gårdinger & Callum Janes

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0000

This week’s episode of Poppin’ The Culture features voice actor, Callum Janes. He and Mr. Hollywood discuss the upcoming Suicide Squad movie, and weigh in on who they think will live and die! They also dissected the 5th season of Rick and Morty and go Beyond the List!

Our Mojo Chat of the Week is Malte Gårdinger, one of the hot new stars of Netflix’s Young Royals. He talks about the show connecting with a young audience, how it’s hist first time playing a true A**hole, and hoping for a second season!

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Episode 4: Horror Films, Old, Cobra Kai, Mean Girls | With Kirsten-Ria & Jesse Kove

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0000

On this week’s episode, Matt sits down with WatchMojo host, Kirsten Ria, and they discuss upcoming horror films such as: Old, Last Night in Soho, and a potential Scream 5?! They also go ‘Beyond the List’ and dissect the top 10 actors who got different movie roles than they auditioned for and some of these names are shocking!

American actor, Jesse Kove, stops by for a visit on this week’s Mojo Chat of the Week. Jesse talks about his time on set during season 3 of Cobra Kai, the show’s perfect blend of young and old, and his love for period pieces.

Episode 3: James Bond, Son of the Mask, Demon 2 | With Phoebe de Jeu & Jamie Kennedy

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0000

This week's episode of Poppin’ the Culture is here! Matt sits down with WatchMojo & MsMojo host, Phoebe de Jeu! They chat about anticipated blockbuster films such as The Many Saints of Newark, Ghostbusters Afterlife, Venom 2 and much more!

Matt is then joined by American comedian and movie star, Jamie Kennedy, during the Mojo Chat of the Week! Kennedy talks about his time on the set of Scream, owning up to his ‘misses’ in the film industry and his honest take on The Son of The Mask. Enjoy!

Episode 2: Disney, Marvel, Black Widow, Video Games | With Ricky Tucci & Todd McFarlane

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Episode 2 of Poppin’ the Culture is here! Longtime WatchMojo.com & MojoPlays host, Ricky Tucci, is today’s guest alongside Matt aka Mr. Hollywood! The boys dedicate most of their chat to Marvel, WandaVision, Black Widow and other Super hero movies! Somebody in particular also had choice words for Scarlett Johansson, check out how Ricky came to her defense! Also, we feature Part 2 of Matt's chat with legendary comic book writer and artist, Todd McFarlane. Hope you all enjoy and stick around to support the show!

Episode 1: Ace Ventura 3, Worst 90s Movies | With Rebecca Brayton & Todd McFarlane

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:38:02 +0000

Here we go! Episode 1 of Poppin’ the Culture is here! Our host, Matt Demers (aka Mr. Hollywood) will be taking you through an entertainment journey, and has brought a few familiar faces along for the ride! He first chats with Rebecca Brayton about upcoming films and the worst movies from the 90s. Matt then talks with Todd McFarlane, the writer and artist behind the comic series, Spawn.