For the (Pop) Culture

This week on For the Pop Culture, our baby pod is 30 episodes old!

In our pop culture roundup, DeAnna discusses what had the BeyHive buzzing this weekend with hopes that act iii is coming sooner than we think! Plus, Jo pivots and gives her thoughts on Taylor Swifts Showgirl Encore.

Then, we head back to Hillman to discuss the A Different World sequel series. Which sister loved it and which one wanted more?

All of this and MORE! We can't wait to hear your thoughts!

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the Pop Culture, we have another STACKED episode for you!

In our pop culture roundup, Jo revisits the Big Brother house to update us on the shenanigans on this exciting and shocking elimination. DeAnna brings us all the DRAMA that is coming from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour that has almost everyone streaming Macklemoore's music.

Then, we head to the ballroom for the exciting double season premiere of Dancing with the Stars! How did our girl Ciara do, who were our faves and our dark horses of the season and who were our first eliminated couples? Plus, stick around to see what songs the ladies would pick from their birth years to dance to.

Another jam packed episode that you DO NOT want to miss!

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we had SO much to talk about, so we decided to give it all to you! In our first all roundup episode, DeAnna and JoElle report on a number of things happening, including the cast of this season's Dancing with the Stars, the Love Island season 8 reunion and more!

Also, here their rapid fire opinions on topics they didn't have time to cover.

We hope you're ready for this, it's a great one!

TW: for mentions of sexual assault - including involving minors. This happens while recapping what is going on with KJ Biermann. While the topic is handled with care, we understand if you cannot listen to that portion and recommend you skip it if needed.

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we're talking about the life and legacy of the late icon, Dolly Parton

In our pop culture roundup, Jo and DeAnna discuss her career and impact, from Unlikely Angel, to the ever popular, Imagination Library.

Then we recap 9 to 5 from first time watchers perspective - and we were NOT expecting what we watched (in the best way possible).

Living in a post Dolly world is not something any of us ever thought about. We are glad to honor her this week.

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we're backkkk!

In our pop culture roundup, DeAnna talks about the newest WNBA darlings, The Cleveland Sirens and Jo gives us an update on her summer love, Big Brother.

Then we recap the return of Ted Lasso! What characters are back, what we think of the newbies and what's going on with Roy and Keeley??

We missed you and can't wait to give you our thoughts!

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we're taking a trip to the Windy City!

In our pop culture roundup, Jo shares her thoughts after watching all of Tom Holland's Spider-Man movies for the first time, and we talk about the newest film in the franchise.

Then we recap our weekend in Chicago, from experiencing WNBA All-Star Weekend to visiting the Obama Presidential Center. We share our favorite moments, James's music tastes, and why the trip is one we won't forget.

We had the best time and couldn't wait to tell you all about it.

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we're talking about when being a fan goes too far.

In our pop culture roundup, DeAnna breaks down the latest WNBA drama, while JoElle catches us up on what's happening in the Big Brother house.

Then we dive into the rise of toxic fandoms, with a special focus on the Love Island USA community. From stan culture and online pile-ons to where the line between passionate fan and harmful behavior gets crossed, we're sharing our thoughts on one of the biggest conversations in pop culture right now.

It's a conversation we think is worth having.

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week of For the (Pop) Culture, find out why the sisters are recording virtually as they discuss Jay-Z's historic shows held at Yankee Stadium and Jo gives more summer TV recommendations, including a Big Brother recap!

They also discuss this years Emmy nominations and iconic choice for a host this year. The best season of the year is near!

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we talk about what we're really celebrating this 4th of July, while bringing you the pop culture news and updates that you listen for.

In our pop culture roundup, Jo brings us all the details from the weekend wedding heard round the world - the nuptials of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Also find out why the sister's get into their first pod big disagreement. DeAnna talks recent Bravo castings for Summer House and The Real Housewives of Rhode Island.

We then head back to Fiji to discuss the return of MOVIE NIGHT this season on Love Island.

Find us:

The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok. Email: [email protected]

DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok

Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we're catching up on two of the biggest reality TV events of the week.

In our pop culture roundup, we break down the Real Housewives of Rhode Island reunion, from the biggest confrontations to the moments that had us talking long after the episode ended.

Then we head back to the villa for Casa Amor week on Love Island. We get into the twists, the recouplings, the heartbreak, and the Islanders who made the biggest moves.