Tom & Lorenzo’s Pop Style Opinionfest

Tom Lorenzo
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Oct 31, 2025 • 60min

T Lo Go To The Movies!

Tom and Lorenzo flipped on their mics and reviewed three slightly problematic films that dropped on streaming this week: "A House of Dynamite," "Hedda," and "Ballad of a Small Player," debating the high and low points of each film and coming to different conclusions on all of them.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 56min

Bad Bunny Angers, Keira Knightley Fumbles and Other Celebrity Brouhahas

T Lo unpack some recent social media controversies about Sabrina Carpenter and Kristen Bell before launching into discussion of the Bad Bunny Super Bowl controversy and Keira Knightley's disappointing support for J.K. Rowling. Plus: a review of "The Woman in Cabin 10."
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Oct 8, 2025 • 45min

Two Dudes Ranting About Taylor Swift

T Lo take a look at all of the drama and rhetoric surrounding the release of Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" and how it speaks of a problem for all artists who reach an unprecedented level of success: Can billionaires even create art?
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Sep 26, 2025 • 56min

"House of Guinness" & Happy Birthday "Rocky Horror"

T Lo celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the release of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and unpack why it was so important to two generations of queer people and why it still resonates today.  Plus: Checking back in on the Jimmy Kimmel situation and a gushing review of "House of Guinness."
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Sep 19, 2025 • 39min

The Jimmy Kimmel Affair

T Lo flipped on their mics and got to unpacking everything they know about modern media consolidation, celebrity promotion, economics and politics in regard to the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel for making remarks that powerful people didn't like.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 58min

"Grey Gardens" at 50 and Why Gay Men Love Little Edie

T Lo observe the 50th anniversary of "Grey Gardens" and dive into the history, the ethical considerations and the making of the film and explain why gay men in particular have always been obsessed with its main subject, Edie Beale. PLUS: Why were the VMAs so conservative this year? And reviews of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" and "aka Charlie Sheen."
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Aug 29, 2025 • 59min

"The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox," "Alien: Earth" & "With Love, Meghan"

T Lo keep things simple this week, focusing on three TV shows and offering their thoughts on everything that's wrong (and a few things that are right) about "The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox," "Alien: Earth," and the second season of "With Love, Meghan."
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Aug 15, 2025 • 53min

"And Just Like That..." The Nightmare Ended

T Lo go DEEP on the finale of "And Just Like That..." and all of the ways the show failed its characters, its fans and its legacy. PLUS: e.l.f. Cosmetics thought they could get clever riding the anti-woke wave with Matt Rife and it blew up in their faces.
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Aug 8, 2025 • 1h 11min

The Failure of "Project Runway" and the Defensiveness of "And Just Like That..."

T Lo unpack why they don't cover "Project Runway" and all the ways the show has failed to do what it promised, then they do yet another deep dive into the penultimate episode of "And Just Like That..." before the whole thing goes away for good. PLUS: Billie Eilish says the wrong thing! And is "The Devil Wears Prada 2" being spoiled too early?
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Aug 1, 2025 • 1h 1min

Sydney Sweeney's Bad Jeans

T Lo unpack the whole controversy surrounding the American Eagle ads starring Sydney Sweeney, from why she's such a politicized figure to why the accusations of Nazism and eugenics miss the mark and how the ad propagates racialized beauty standards in a way that feels like a throwback. PLUS: "And Just Like That..." had a not-horrible episode! T Lo rip it to shreds anyway.

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