

Tom & Lorenzo’s Pop Style Opinionfest
Tom Lorenzo
Authors and bloggers Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez render judgment on all the latest goings-on in the worlds of celebrity, pop culture, television and fashion. Strap yourselves in for some hilarious opinionating on all the most pressing issues of our time, darlings.
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May 31, 2024 • 58min
"Hacks," Cancel Culture and the Summer Box Office
T Lo unpack all the ways "Hacks" season three exceeded expectations and why it's clear that the show has a game plan. They also take a look at the poor box office returns of the season and bat around some theories as to why people don't go to movie theaters anymore. And finally, Lorenzo reports on the hottest celebrity topics on Tik Tok.

May 24, 2024 • 47min
Cannes Red Carpet Drama and Delulu Celebrities
T Lo look at several stories coming out of the Cannes Film Festival, from Cate Blanchett's mystery gown supposedly supporting Palestine to Kelly Rowland getting mistreated by security in front of worldwide press. Lorenzo reports on all the delusional stars on Tik Tok (including Bethenny Frankel) PLUS: the latest drama and reports coming out of Buckingham and Kensington palaces.

May 16, 2024 • 1h
Royal Watching, Law Roach and Tik Tok Time
T Lo take a look at King Charles' highly discussed new portrait and unpack what it's trying to say, followed by a discussion on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's successful Nigerian trip and the British press's nearly rabid response to it. Also: William and Kate are making the same damn mistake all over again. PLUS: Lorenzo's picks for the Tik Tok stories of the week. ALSO: What does Law Roach want?

May 6, 2024 • 41min
Pre-Gaming the Met Gala and the Latest Celebrity Goss
Discussion on Met Gala expectations and celebrity gossip including Barbra Streisand's social media blunder, Madonna's Rio success, and Darren Criss's comments on queerness. Excitement for 'Hacks' and exploring themes of popularity in TV shows. Delve into the movie 'Unfrosted' and its eccentric characters. Shining a light on queer identity in Hollywood and exploring identity appropriation in marginalized communities.

Apr 29, 2024 • 59min
Taylor Swift and The Pitfalls of Covering Modern Celebrities
T Lo weigh in on a whole range of topics, from why they hate the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner to the latest celebrity gossip to Taylor Swift's whole deal and why it's so hard to talk about her in a critical manner. PLUS: A review of the latest "Mary & George" episode and what the series gets wrong about queerness in history.

Apr 19, 2024 • 58min
Where Did It All Go Wrong for J Lo?
T Lo discusses Jennifer Lopez's career downfall, celebrity controversies, and TV show reviews. They cover the Fallout adaptation, Romeo and Juliet casting backlash, and a red carpet incident. Scrutiny on JLo's career challenges and authenticity compared to other artists like Beyonce and Taylor Swift.

Apr 8, 2024 • 57min
Trashy Gays and Dimwitted Princes
TLo review the very latest in trashy gay television, "Mary & George," as well as the decidedly less trashy "Ripley," and unpack why Netflix's "Scoop" explains the Kate Middleton PR debacle.

Mar 29, 2024 • 44min
Disinformation, Conspiracies, the Baltimore Disaster and the Princess Kate Fallout
Exploring misinformation, online fandoms, and conspiracy theories after Princess Kate fallout and Baltimore disaster. Discussing challenges faced by media, dynamics within the royal family, fan rivalries, impact of humor on public figures, social media manipulation, and handling disinformation within the royal family.

Mar 22, 2024 • 49min
Princess Kate's Bombshell, "Palm Royale," and "3 Body Problem"
Tom & Lorenzo discuss Princess Catherine's cancer announcement, conspiracy theories, and review Apple TV's 'Palm Royale' and Netflix's '3 Body Problem'. They compare vintage TV shows, critique the adaptation of the science fiction trilogy, and analyze the disappointing transition from book to TV show. The hosts navigate content expansion and series expectations, sharing frustrations and plans to streamline focus on certain shows.

Mar 15, 2024 • 56min
Oscars Fashion and the Worsening Princess Kate Debacle
Delving into the lackluster Oscars fashion and voting controversy, the hosts highlight the ongoing Princess Kate debacle, discussing the health announcements and rampant conspiracy theories. From playful quizzes to royal figure discussions, the episode covers a range of engaging topics with energy and excitement.