On this episode, we return to alternate Regency-era London with the second half of Bridgerton Season 4 as Benedict and Sophie try to make their ill-suited match work in the face of the expectations of high society and the machinations of an evil stepmother. Does season 4 stick the landing?

What's Popping? - Hilary Duff, Jeff Satur, Scrubs

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Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

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On our February 2026 edition of "Do We Want This?" Good Pop's monthly Asian American entertainment news roundup, we take a look at some newly announced Asian American led animated and live action TV projects, as well as look ahead to some upcoming releases and renewals.

What's Popping? - Yoshi's Wooly World, K-Pops!, The Midnight Taxi, The Traitors

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
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Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode, the crew returns to the Predator franchise with Predator: Badlands, the latest film in the long running science fiction franchise and the follow up to Prey, which revitalized the series. This time centering on Dek, the runt of his predator tribe, who is on a quest to prove himself by hunting the most dangerous prey, but may end up becoming the prey himself.

What's Popping? - "Wuthering Heights", The Muppets Show, Bad Asians, The Traitors

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
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Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode, we check out the new buddy action comedy film The Wrecking Crew, starring Jason Mamoa and Dave Bautista as estranged brothers (one navy seal and one renegade cop) who reunite after years to investigate the mysterious death of their equally estranged private investigator father. Set in Hawaii and featuring a primarily PI cast, The Wrecking Crew tries to do a lot of things, does it add up to some good pop?

What's Popping? - Winter Olympics, A Useful Ghost, Behind Frenemy Lines, The Traitors

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
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Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode, we reunite with our favorite family of lovers with the first half of the fourth season of Bridgerton. This season we follow the Cinderella-inspired romance of our favorite art brother Benedict, as he searches high and low for the elusive "lady in silver," whom he met and lost at his mother's masquerade ball. Little does he know, the object of his search may be closer than he thinks as he strikes up an unlikely friendship with spunky maid Sophie (played by Yerin Ha). But will this burgeoning love between classes yield some good pop?

What's Popping? - The Boyfriend, No Data Center MPK, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, The Traitors

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
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Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode of the Good Pop Culture Club, we check out the new Netflix thriller The Rip, starring Hollywood's favorite besties Matt Damon and Ben(ito) Affleck as maybe dirty cops who discover a large amount of money during a raid and have to defend it from their fellow maybe-dirty cops. Part cop thriller, part heist film, but does this reunion yield some good pop?

What's Popping? - Primate, Send Help, Skyscraper Live, The Traitors

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
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Mentioned in this episode:

Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode, the good pop crew catches up on some of the latest (and wildest) Asian American entertainment news stories of the 2025 holiday season, including the inexplicable return of a seminal Asian Hollywood franchise, the exciting wins at the Golden Globes, and what Justin Lin is up to next.

What's Popping? - The Testament of Ann Lee, Hanakimi, Culinary Class Wars

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
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Mentioned in this episode:

Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode, we check out the hot new romance series Heated Rivalry, about two rival hockey players whose heated rivalry on the ice lead to a forbidden romance off of it. We're excited to share our takes for this show that everyone is talking about! Will it make the grade as good pop?

What's Popping? - The Testament of Ann Lee, You and I are Polar Opposites, The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter, Football

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
2. Jess Ju - @jessjutweets
3. Hanh Nguyen - @hanhonymous

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Part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Produced by HappyEcstatic Media

Mentioned in this episode:

Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

Happy New Year! 2025 has finally come to an end and so once again the good pop crew takes a look back at some of their top pop from the past year as well as make some resolutions for the year to come for both themselves and the industry. Here's to another year of Good Pop!

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1. Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
2. Jess Ju - @jessjutweets
3. Hanh Nguyen - @hanhonymous

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Part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Produced by HappyEcstatic Media

Mentioned in this episode:

Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!

On this episode, the Good Pop Culture Club dives into Freakier Friday, the sequel to the 2003 Disney film adaptation starring Lindsay Lohan (a star on the rise at the time) and Jamie Lee Curtis (who's recent resurgence played a role in this film becoming a direct sequel. Directed by Nisha Ganatra and featuring Manny Jacinto as the romantic lead, does this classic coming of age tale of body switching with your parents hold up as good pop?

What's Popping? - skaiisyourgod, Drops of God, Taiwan Travelogue

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• Marvin Yueh - @marvinyueh
• Jess Ju - @jessjutweets
• Hanh Nguyen - @hanhonymous

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Part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Produced by HappyEcstatic Media

Mentioned in this episode:

Chinese Republicans, a new play from Alex Lin

Coming to the Roundabout Theatre Company this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew, following three high-powered businesswomen who meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to navigate the world of corporate finance. As each of the women attempts to steer Katie towards what they’re certain is best, they’re forced to grapple with how much they already have and are willing to sacrifice to climb the corporate ladder.

Tickets for Chinese Republicans on sale now!