Episodes
We cover the latest announcements from D23 Convention 2022 from the worlds of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel - including thoughts on Live-Action The Little Mermaid, Inside Out 2, and all that's to come in the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe. Plus, a recap of the highlights of the 2022 Emmys! Joining Cholo in this episode are Dren Pavia and Kristofer Purnell.
Published 09/15/22
Published 09/15/22
BUGSH! We are finally back after a months-long hiatus with the sound of all the drama and pop culture that has happened recently. Join the POP!corn crew as we tackle the exhilarating behind the scenes drama behind Don't Worry Darling (if Ms. Flo can commit), Lea Michele's Funny Girl debut (where reading is fundamental), Darna, Drag Race Philippines, and all the exciting talks in the world of pop! Joining this episode are co-hosts Jeremiah Capacillo, Deany Cheng, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina,...
Published 09/08/22
It’s time to bring those binge lists out as the POP!corn gang give a low-down on the Oscars 2022 Nominees! Join in as they discuss nominations, snubs, favorites, and more! Joining Cholo in this episode are Deany Cheng, Emil Hofileña, Jason Liwag, Kristofer Purnell, and Aliyah Rojo
Published 02/10/22
SPOILERS AHEAD! The POP!corn squad heads back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the greater Marvel multiverse with the release of the much-talked about film Spider-Man: No Way Home. Join us as we discuss our favorite Spidey memories, memorable villains, and a spoilery rundown of the film’s major events. Joining Cholo on this episode are Jason Tan Liwag, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell
Published 02/08/22
The POP!corn squad gives a preview of all the exciting new TV shows and movies to watch this 2022 from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Lord of the Rings & Game of Thrones spin-offs, and many more!   Joining Cholo on this episode are Paula Molina and Kristofer Purnell
Published 01/27/22
The POP!corn squad welcomes 2022 with discussions on holiday hits Disney’s Encanto, Marvel Studios’ Eternals, the Harry Potter Return to Hogwarts 20th anniversary special, RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs. The World cast announcement, holiday binge watches, and more in our first episode for the year. Joining Cholo on this episode are Paula Molina and Kristofer Purnell
Published 01/20/22
Join the POP!corn squad on this supersized year-end special as they revisit the year of Pop Culture of 2021, with their top picks for the best of TV & Film from the year that has passed by - from WandaVision, Shang-Chi, all the way down to Ted Lasso, Succession, Dune and more! Joining Cholo on this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell
Published 12/23/21
Listen in as the POP!corn squad revisit the Music of 2021 - from top hits and top artists featured on Spotify from the Philippines to the global scene, and also running down their own personal Spotify Wrapped 2021 lists. Join in as they talk about OPM scene stealers Zack Tabudlo and Ben&Ben, BTS, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, and more for this Music of 2021 episode! Joining Cholo on this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer...
Published 12/14/21
We remember the feeling all too well, as the POP!corn crew revisit the essential Taylor Swift album Red through the release of Taylor’s Version - join them as they discuss the re-recordings, vault songs, and the emotional All Too Well 10 minute version & short film, plus a round-up of all-RED pop culture news!  Joining Cholo on this episode are Selina Ablaza, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
Published 11/25/21
Hindi niyo na kailangan pang maghintay ng susunod na habang buhay, dahil andito na ang Ben&Ben on POP!corn! Join us as we talk about chicken nuggets and sauces, what's on the nine-piece folk-pop band's pop culture list, and get some more insight on their sophomore album Pebble House, Vol. 1: Kuwaderno, and its upcoming concert Kuwaderno: A Ben&Ben Online Concert! Joining Cholo on this episode are Maxine Cruz and Kristofer Purnell. Kuwaderno: A Ben&Ben Online Concert is...
Published 11/18/21
In true Halloween fashion - we give you our Spooktober Special 2021, featuring readings of scary stories as found on the site maymomoo.com (Jollibee Scare 2, Sa Opisina 2, Check-In, Hindi Ako Naniniwala Sa Multo, Toll Gate), and our own true to life spooky experience exchange! Joining Cholo in this episode are Paula Molina and Kristofer Purnell.
Published 10/31/21
The K-POP!corn crew heads back to the land of Kwangya to discuss NCT 127's latest comeback Sticker / Favorite! Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa, Janelle Paris, and Carmela Ramirez.
Published 10/28/21
The POP!corn squad heads back to the DC Fandome as we talk about the much-talked about trailers to The Flash, The Batman, and more DC offerings, plus Adele's record-smashing comeback "Easy On Me," Pinoy showbiz chika (Aljur vs. Kylie), and the Kim Seon-Ho controversy that's making its way across the net. Joining Cholo in this episode are Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell.  
Published 10/21/21
POP!corn makes a happy return just in time to kick things off for Spooktober and round-up some news from the pop culture-scape: Adele’s triumphant comeback announcement, the return of cinemas in the Philippines, Dear Evan Hansen the movie, Marvel Cinematic Universe news, and more! Joining Cholo are co-hosts Deany Cheng, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
Published 10/14/21
Let’s Get Six-ning! Join Cholo and the POP!corn gang as they recap RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars 6 - from iconic lip syncs, to major Rudemptions, and runway reviews, find out why they think it’s the best All-Stars season yet! Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo and Dana Olvina.
Published 10/03/21
POP!corn wraps up our special two-part series collab with POP Emergency as we tackle The Music Videos That Made Us - looking back at 40 years of MTV and the impact of music videos, our MYX memories, and run down our top personal picks in music videos from the last few decades.  Special Guest Co-hosts: Alwyn Mancio and Adrian De Guzman || Co-hosts: Jeremiah Capacillo, Maxine Cruz, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
Published 09/09/21
We fly back to the land of K-Dramas as we tackle one of most recent trending dramas Nevertheless, starring Han Soo-Hee and Song Kang. Join us as we discuss what went down in the episodes, the different relationships involved, all the clownery, and even our own marupok hugots. Co-hosts: Boodie Lastimosa, Rissa Martinez, and Micah Naadat.
Published 09/02/21
It's a special two-parter POP!corn episode as we collab with our kapitbahays Alwyn and Adrian from the Pop Emergency podcast! On this first part, join us as we recall some August ganaps that slipped away, including our thoughts on Lyca and Karen, Drag Race Philippines, 10 years of Little Mix, and more! Special Guest Co-hosts: Alwyn Mancio and Adrian de Guzman || Co-hosts: Jeremiah Capacillo, Maxine Cruz, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
Published 08/30/21
Singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis joins this week's POP!corn as she dives into the making of her latest album 'Scenes From Inside,' sharing stories from hit singles such as 'Just A Smile,' her favorite pieces of pop culture, and more!
Published 08/26/21
We're initiating CODE RED this week on POP!corn as we discuss the insanity of James Gunn's The Suicide Squad, along with our POP!kerns on the Olympics 2020, the controversial Belo #PandemicEffect, Scarlett Johansson vs. Disney, Taylor Swift's Red (Taylor's Version), and more! Co-hosts: Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, Kristofer Purnell, and Jason Tan Liwag
Published 08/12/21
From Budapest to the Time Variance Authority, join the POP!corn gang as they discuss the latest releases from Marvel Studios: Black Widow and the Loki series!   Moderated by Paula Molina, with co-hosts: Cholo Sediaren, Selina Ablaza, Dren Pavia, Kristofer Purnell, RJ Santos    
Published 07/22/21
a bird can't fly with wheels, a car can't move with wings, but we definitely caught Tim Marquez for this week's edition of POP!corn. Join him and Cholo as they discuss his solo project timothy Run, his debut EP 'songs from the shelf', his journey in music (One Click Straight + Manila Magic), love for Lord of the Rings, and more!  Stream timothy Run's debut EP 'songs from the shelf' : lnk.to/timothyRun-SongsfromtheShelf  
Published 07/08/21
"Kinikilig" singer-songwriter Hazel Faith visits the pod to talk about her latest album "RENEWED," gleeking out on her Hollywood experience on the set of glee, her full circle journey in the music industry, finding new faith in Christianity, and more. Stream her album RENEWED: lnk.to/HazelFaith-RENEWED FB: POPcorn with Cholo Sediaren TW: @popcornwcholo  & @ccsediaren IG: @popcornwcholo & @ccsediaren  
Published 06/24/21