In this episode of Fan Fave, host Katrina talks all about her experience attending the Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago. Listen to hear about her favorite performances and lessons learned.

In this episode of the Fan Fave podcast, host Katrina shares her thoughts about the newest Pixar movie, Inside Out 2! Plus, a Pop Recap all about Aaron Tveit and Jojo's return to the Moulin Rouge, Universal Orlando's Epic Universe - Dark Universe updates, the Kennedy Center's Gospel Symphony Celebration for Richard Smallwood and the Pop 2000 Tour featuring Chris Kirkpatrick, BBMAK, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera and LFO.

The greatest night in theater has come and gone! Join Fan Fave host Katrina in a recap of the night's best and worst moments. Plus, a Pop Recap talking about the rise of Chappell Roan, new Taylor Swift discourse, All Things Go NYC vs MD, Ben Platt's residency at the Palace Theater, the I Got Away tour, WNBA games and more!

In this episode of Fan Fave, Katrina shares her thoughts on Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway AND her experience seeing The Rolling Stones in concert on their Hackney Diamonds tour. Plus, a Pop Recap featuring a *SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT* and Katrina's thoughts on Tiana's Bayou Adventure and The Last Dinner Party.

We are SO BACK and we have a lot of catching up to do. This episode is exactly what it sounds like, a recap of pop culture things that happened while I was busy with my finals.... Topics include: My experience attending Hozier's Unreal Unearth Tour Mother's Day weekend at Walt Disney World 2024 Tony Nominations A new movie starring Nick Jonas and Paul Rudd!!! Dua Lipa's Future Nostalgia and Billie Eilish's Hit Me Hard and Soft Saturday Night Live Season 49 Finale Deitrick...

This week's episode, host Katrina shares her thoughts on Taylor Swift's 11th studio album The Tortured Poets Department! Plus, an overview of trending topics that include Rachel Zegler's broadway debut, seeing Spider-Man 2 in theaters, Inside Out 2's focus group, the All Things Go music festival, and Travis Kelce's Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity.

In this episode of the Fan Fave podcast, Katrina takes a trip down memory lane to talk about the odd era of Magcon. Why? This week marks 10 years since the group of internet stars called the tour quits and went their separate ways. Some went on to live quieter lives, while others are still big names. In this episode, Katrina answers the question...where are the original Magcon members now??? POP RECAP TOPICS INCLUDE: Film CinemaCon Now You See Me 3 Theater ART Gatsby casting...

This week's episode is all about Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter and the history of black country music. Host Katrina highlights stories of black country music artists, including trailblazers from the past, like DeFord Bailey, Ray Charles, Charley Pride and Linda Martell, and hitmakers of the present and future, from Mickey Guyton to Tanner Adell. Katrina also shares her thoughts in general on the Cowboy Carter project as a country music fan. POP RECAP TOPICS INCLUDE: FILM Timothee Chalamet and...

Over the weekend, host Katrina had the opportunity to attend the ceremony for the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.. This year, America's top prize in comedy was given to Kevin Hart. Today's episode is all about the Mark Twain Prize and Katrina's experience attending the show. Pop Recap topics include: FILM Popeye the Sailor Man, Harold and the Purple Crayon, and live action remakes Aaron Taylor Johnson's day as James Bond The Wicked...

In this episode of the Fan Fave podcast, host Katrina takes a look at all seven studio albums released by Ariana Grande and attempts to rank them based on her favorite songs. This episode is a celebration of our favorite pop girl’s discography so join in on the fun! Katrina also shares responses from Arianators who shared what their favorite Ariana album was. Pop Recap topics include: FILM SNL 1975 Update Casting news: Noah Baumbach’s new Netflix movie and the Cat in the Hat remake ...

In this episode of Fan Fave, we talk all about the biggest moments of this year’s Academy Awards. I’ve also watched all ten Best Picture nominations so I’ll be talking through my thoughts on them to determine if the awards given out were deserved or if others were snubbed.  Pop Recap topics include: FILM Kung Fu Panda 4 Inside Out 2 Now You See Me 3 Austin Butler's Elvis in Timothee Chalamet's Bob Dylan Biopic The Idea of You THEATER Spamalot and Days of Wine and Roses are...

Today is the start of another brand new series for the Fan Fave podcast, called No Gatekeeping! This series is my way of helping out my fellow fans of pop culture experience all of the fun in the pop culture world by sharing everything I know about how to do a certain thing. Today's episode is all about how to get cheap Broadway tickets! I explain how rush and lottery works, and I do a huge rundown of all the ticket deals that I know so that you can see one of the many new shows opening...

We're taking a trip down memory lane! Everyone is talking about Fifth Harmony again, and as a former 5H fan, Katrina is talking all about the iconic girl group in this episode. From their music to their concerts, Katrina shares her favorite Fifth Harmony memories. Also discussed are the solo careers of each individual member, from Camila Cabello to Normani, who just announced her debut album! Pop Recap topics include: Film Challengers trailer Snack Shack trailer Beatles...

Fan Fave is launching a brand new series! Full-Time Fan spotlights fans who turned their passion for pop culture into successful professional careers. Over the weekend, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Seth Meyers both celebrated their 10 year anniversaries, and I realized that I never really took the time to share more about my experiences interning for NBC and The Tonight Show. I figured now would be a great time to launch this series and do just that, since I am a...

In this special Valentine's Day episode of Fan Fave, host Katrina takes a look at some of the most iconic romance movies, across all genres - drama, comedy, musical, action, and horror (yes, horror). Pop Recap topics include: The Super Bowl The Game My disappointment for the 49ers loss The Halftime Usher!!! The Commercials New Beyoncé music Deadpool and Wolverine Wicked Trailer Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Trailer Twisters Trailer Ben Affleck and Dunkin' ...

For this episode of Fan Fave, host Katrina watched every single Super Bowl halftime performance from 2000-2023 and created a ranking of what she believes are the top 10 shows of this century. Listen to the episode to hear Katrina's rankings, with plenty of fun facts about music's biggest stage along the way.

Welcome to the season three premiere of the Fan Fave podcast! Today's episode is an extended Pop Recap of all of the trending topics and events that have happened since we last spoke in December. Topics include: Movies SNL 1975 Barbie Oscar Snubs Theater Purple Rain Musical Derek Klena in Moulin Rouge Beauty and the Beast 30th Anniversary Tour Television After Midnight with Taylor Tomlinson The Bachelor Season 28 Wizards of Waverly Place Revival Music 66th Annual...

In the Season Two finale of the Fan Fave podcast, host Katrina recaps the year of 2023 in pop culture. She shares her personal favorite memories from this year, including taking a graduation pic with the Jonas Brothers, attending Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, and going to Disney World. Katrina also breaks down her favorite moments and disappointments in music, film, television, and theater from 2023. Plus, she shares what pop culture things to look forward to in the new year!

In this Fan Fave Holiday Special, Katrina shares her favorite holiday music, movies, tv shows, and special events! Plus, a Pop Recap about seeing Diana Ross and the Jonas Brothers in concert, MJ on Broadway, and more!

It's that time of the year! Join Fan Fave host Katrina in a discussion all about the joy and cheer of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! As a 2x balloon handler in the parade, Katrina will talk all about her experience, as well as the history and legacy of the NYC holiday celebration. Plus, a Pop Recap celebrating the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike! And thoughts on the 67th Grammy Awards nominations, the upcoming Mean Girls movie musical, Love Island Games, the 2024 Met Gala theme, the Six...

In this episode of Fan Fave, we dive into the magical world of Oz! Learn about the history and legacy of two hit musicals - Wicked (celebrating 20 years) and The Wiz (celebrating 50 years)! Your host Katrina will also share her thoughts as she recently attended the brand new Broadway bound tour production of The Wiz. Plus, a Pop Recap featuring thoughts on the brand new Milli Vanilli documentary, the upcoming revival of Cabaret, Katrina's favorite Halloween memories, and more!

This bonus story time special Fan Fave episode is a follow-up to this week's episode about how to get tickets to Saturday Night Live! In this episode, host Katrina tells her experiences attending seven different episodes of Season 48 of the show. Episodes talked about: - Keke Palmer/SZA - Steve Martin & Martin Short/Brandi Carlile - Austin Butler/Lizzo - Michael B. Jordan/Lil Baby - Woody Harrelson/Jack White - Quinta Brunson/Lil Yachty - Molly Shannon/Jonas Brothers

Fan Fave host Katrina breaks down how you can get tickets to see the late night comedy show Saturday Night Live! As someone who has successfully done the SNL standby line seven times, Katrina shares all her tips and tricks to help you get in. Plus, a Pop Recap featuring Beyonce's Renaissance World Tour movie, a countdown of Katrina's favorite "spooky" Broadway shows, and more!

Join Fan Fave host Katrina as she recaps what led to the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike, how it came to an end, and what it means for the future of the entertainment industry. Plus, a Pop Recap that includes thoughts on Broadway's new Spamalot casting announcement, this year's Jingle Ball lineup, Ben Schwartz & Friends, and all things Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.