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Pop Culture Happy Hour
Get obsessed with us. Five days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, and Aisha Harris - plus a rotating cast of guest pop culture aficionados. The Happy Hour team leaves room at the table for exploring a range of reactions and opinions on every bit of the pop universe. From lowbrow to highbrow to the stuff in between, they take it all with a shot of cheer.Make your happy hour even happier with Pop Culture Happy Hour...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.5 stars from 12,134 ratings
The pandemic is not over
I love this podcast and have been following for years. But I think NPR cares about DEI and every time any of the hosts and guest hosts refers to the pandemic in the past tense (it’s not over, there is a surge, the global emergency was declared over but not the pandemic), you exclude and gaslight...Read full review »
EscapePodcast via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 07/22/24
New naming style?
For some reason the new naming style makes me irrationally angry. I have been way less likely to listen with these new titles. Please go back to the old style with just the name of the content discussed!!!
66204 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/11/24
Smart info
I like the banter and perspectives of the hosts.
Shelly Ann Wilma via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/10/24
Recent Episodes
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Published 07/26/24
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