
Pop Culture Weekly - Celebrity Interviews & Entertainment News
Welcome to Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon, your definitive entertainment news, pop culture reviews and celebrity interviews podcast! Each week, we bring you exclusive, in-depth celebrity interviews with your favorite stars, alongside sharp movie reviews, comprehensive music reviews, and insightful series reviews covering the latest in television and streaming. Get all the entertainment news, candid views, and expert analysis you want on the biggest film releases, trending TV shows, chart-topping music, and every celebrity happening in between. Join us at Pop Culture Weekly for your essential dose of pop culture insights and stay connected to the ever evolving world of entertainment, delivered fresh right to your ears...weekly! Subscribe now!Presented by iHeartRadio. PopCultureWeekly.comFor in depth, deep dives into the show including transcripts, celebrity guest profiles, ultimate guides and more, visit Podcast.PopCultureWeekly.com
Latest episodes

Jun 9, 2021 • 39min
Loki's Kate Herron & Gugu Mbatha-Raw; BenOfTheWeek
In Episode #69 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle sits down with Loki director Kate Herron to discuss the Marvel Studios series on Disney+. They talk her pitch to Marvel, meeting Tom Hiddleston (Loki) for the first time, spoilers and more! Then Kyle talks with Loki's Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Ravonna Renslayer, her Long history in the Marvel Comics, how her character differs in the Loki series and what she can and can't say about what's to come for her. Then Kyle talks with Ben De Almeida aka BenOfTheWeek - one of the biggest and most creative Tik-Tokers and YouTubers in the world. They talk how comes up with the concepts for his videos, his sense of humor, what's next for him and his brand new podcast, I Almost Died. Listen to I Almost Died here https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-i-almost-died-with-benofth-77221828/ or wherever you get your podcasts!Read Kyle McMahon's Loki review here: https://news.iheart.com/featured/kyle-mcmahon/content/2021-06-08-review-loki-is-an-epic-and-intimate-ride-through-13-years-of-the-mcu/-----------Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonRead the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.comFollow Kyle on:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmacmusicFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusicYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahonWebsite: http://www.kylemcmahon.mePop Culture Weekly twitter: http://www.twitter.com/popculturepodca

Jun 4, 2021 • 49min
JJ Abrams, Joan Allen, Ron Cephas Jones, Dane DeHaan (Lisey's Story)
In episode #68 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon sits down with JJ Abrams and the cast of Lisey's Story on Apple TV+. This brand new limited event series is based on the blockbuster novel by Stephen King who adapted the book himself. Starring Julianne Moore as well as Joan Allen, Ron Cephas Jones and Dane DeHaan. Kyle speaks with Allen, Jones and DeHaan on working with Julianne Moore, Stephen King and translating the story of a grieving wife for the screen. Lisey's Story is streaming exclusively on Apple TV+ now. Additionally Kyle reviews The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, talks Funkoween and Saw: Spiral.-----------Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonRead the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.comFollow Kyle on:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmacmusicFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusicYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahonWebsite: http://www.kylemcmahon.mePop Culture Weekly twitter: http://www.twitter.com/popculturepodca

May 29, 2021 • 41min
Joe Mantegna; Gary Sinise for PBS National Memorial Day Concert
In episode #67 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks once again with iconic actor Joe Mantegna about hosting the National Memorial Day Concert 2021 on PBS. The two discuss 9/11, what moved Joe to host the annual PBS special and what Memorial Day means to him. Then Kyle talks with Gary Sinise about hosting National Memorial Day Concert with Joe Mantegna, how playing Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump allowed him to start the Gary Sinise Foundation and how the events of September 11th changed his career forever. Additionally, Kyle talks with USAA Vice President of Brand Management Eric Engquist about what poppies represent to veterans and those who have given their lives for our country as well as the USAA Virtual Poppy Wall of Honor at http://www.PoppyInMemory.com -----------Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonRead the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.comFollow Kyle on:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmacmusicFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusicYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahonWebsite: http://www.kylemcmahon.mePop Culture Weekly twitter: http://www.twitter.com/popculturepodca

May 14, 2021 • 54min
Justin Baldoni (Man Enough) & director Craig Zobel (Mare of Easttown)
In episode #66 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks with actor / director and now author Justin Baldoni about his brand new book, Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity. The two discuss toxic masculinity, how men should be helping women and so much more in this no holds barred conversation. Then Kyle talks with director Craig Zobel about his white hot HBO series Mare of Easttown starring Cait Winslet, Jean Smart, Guy Pearce and Evan Peters. Buy Justin Baldoni's Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity here: https://amzn.to/3xQyCJ1-----------Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahon/videosRead the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.comFollow Kyle on:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmacmusicFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusicYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahonWebsite: http://www.kylemcmahon.mePop Culture Weekly twitter: http://www.twitter.com/popculturepodca

Apr 27, 2021 • 1h 4min
Conal Byrne talks podcasts & Brian Volk-Weiss talks movies & Pop Culture
In episode #65 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks with iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group CEO Conal Byrne about podcasts, podcasting and the future of digital audio. Byrne, a pioneer and trailblazer in podcasting, launched the How Stuff Works podcast a decade ago, bringing the company into the future. Then Kyle talks once again with The Nacelle Company CEO Brian Volk-Weiss about his company's projects including "The Movies That Made Us", "The Toys That Made Us" as well as upcoming projects "Behind The Attraction" on Disney+. They also discuss what they've been watching during the quarantine and the movies and series they're looking forward to in 2021.Follow Brian Volk-Weiss on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/brianvolkweiss/Check out The Nacelle Company at: https://www.nacellecompany.com-----------Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonRead the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.comFollow Kyle on:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmacmusicFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusicYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahonWebsite: http://www.kylemcmahon.mePop Culture Weekly twitter: http://www.twitter.com/popculturepodca

Apr 13, 2021 • 33min
Alexander Skarsgård talks Godzilla Vs. Kong; Li Dong talks his feature film Stealing School
In episode #64 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks with Alexander Skarsgård about his starring role in Godzilla Vs. Kong, what it's like leading a big budget tent-pole blockbuster movie, if he is #TeamGodzilla or #TeamKong and more! Then Kyle talks with writer / director Li Dong about his feature film Stealing School, Asian representation and stereotypes in America, independent film and more!Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonhttp://www.PopCultureWeekly.comYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahon

Mar 26, 2021 • 23min
The Irregulars Thaddea Graham & Harrison Osterfield talk Netflix Series
In episode #63 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks with The Irregulars stars Thaddea Graham and Harrison Osterfield about their brand new series on Netflix. The Irregulars follows the Baker Street Irregular. a rag tag group of youths in Victorian London as they solve an unfolding supernatural mystery to aid Watson and Sherlock Holmes.Watch celebrity interviews at: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonhttp://www.PopCultureWeekly.com

Mar 19, 2021 • 34min
Blake Griffin (Double Cross) Zack Snyder (Justice League)
In episode #62 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon sits down with NBA superstar Blake Griffin about his brand new prank show on TruTV called Double Cross with Blake Griffin. Then Kyle talks with uber director Zack Snyder about the infamous Snydercut for Zack Snyder's Justice League.http://www.PopCultureWeekly.com

Mar 4, 2021 • 28min
James Pickens Jr (Grey's Anatomy) talks Caucus Awards, Roseanne, The X-Files & More
In episode #61 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks with Grey's Anatomy star James Pickens Junior about his incredible career and hosting the 38th Annual Caucus Awards. Additionally, they discuss The X-Files, Roseanne and The Connors and more!Presented by iHeartRadio & recorded at WRDX Studios.Check out PopCultureWeekly.com for all of the latest & to watch the video interviews.

Feb 25, 2021 • 42min
Alyson Hannigan (Flora & Ulysses); Power Rangers: Dino Fury cast
In episode #60 of Pop Culture Weekly, Kyle McMahon talks with Alyson Hannigan about her brand new Disney film Flora & Ulysses streaming exclusively on Disney+. Plus Kyle talks with the cast of Power Rangers: Dino Fury (Russell Curry, Hunter Deno, Kai Moya, Tessa Rao, Chance Perez) about what's in store for the brand new Power Rangers series. Presented by iHeartRadio & recorded at WRDX Studios.Check out PopCultureWeekly.com for all of the latest & to watch the video interviews.