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This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon and Matt Thompson talk about 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier,' the latest movie in the Avengers franchise. A New 'Aladdin' Gets Caught In Its Own History. hide caption. Now he's back with a movie that's equally ambitious, and much more personal. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, the PCHH gang is still taking time off. He is also an executive producer, and the big cast includes Adam Scott, Kumail Nanjiani, Steven Yeun, Chris O'Dowd, Tracy Morgan, Sanaa Lathan, and a whole lot more. Then on to the Web sites to visit in our free 15 minutes. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon, and Chris Klimek talk about Guardians of the Galaxy. Comedian Guy Branum joins the panel for a discussion about why some fads and memes endure and others fade away. In this Pop Culture Happy Hour extra, Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson talk about Monday night's three hour premiere of The Bachelor. I am one of those millennials that likes to buy books to have them, but not necessarily to read them, and then this one was at the top of the list. Pop Culture Happy Hour: Talking 'Thor,' Summer Movies, And Losing 'Idol'. Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson discuss the way Prince changed music, supported other artists, defied creative constraints and challenged the notion of what it means for a pop singer to rebel. I had a great time watching The Flop House cover Battlefield Earth in a stream of a recent live show. It's from United We Dream, which is a youth immigrant rights group. (This episode originally aired on February 16, 2018.). Then a chat with NPR.org's new books editor about high literature, low literature, and how people read. All that, plus What's Making Us Happy This Week. David M. Russell/HBO All that plus What's Making Us Happy this week. We talk about what we are excited to watch and what we think we survive cancellation. If you're not yet caught up on the prospects of a WGA strike (which seem to me to be pretty significant), NPR's Mandalit del Barco has a piece that might help. All that, plus What's Making Us Happy. The dancers are acrobatic, artistic and independent. (Photo/photo by reporter Yang Huiqi) Reporter Yang Huiqi / Taipei Report Jordane Saget, an artist from Paris, France, who is famous for creating large-scale urban totem art, will hold a 5-hour large-scale outdoor art creation performance in front of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall In this interview from Bullseye, Esposito talks about the complexity of his characters, his time on The Electric Company and his work on Do the Right Thing. Then a discussion of frequent pop culture punching bag, fast food. And the two of them just kick so much butt across Hong Kong, it's really goofy. They'll talk about everything from Chris Pratt's abs to the phrase "Necropilots, enact immolation protocol!" How does it compare to 2015's mediocre but hugely successful revival and the original 1993 film? version called Love & Death, starring Elizabeth Olsen. When the film's trailer first dropped last fall, Sonic's appearance the legs! This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon and All Thing Considered host Audie Cornish discuss John Oliver's new show Last Week Tonight, fake news and late night. And it's more than willing to scramble history in the service of a good story. More recommendations from the Pop Culture Happy Hour newsletter. This leads to a conversation about other hard sci-fi space movies like Contact, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Alien. Like what is it like to get addicted to drugs, or sleep with a celebrity, or experience road rage? Pop Culture Happy Hour: What Are Critics For, And What's Culture Worth? Pop Culture Happy Hour Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Let's talk about solutions. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR film critic Bob Mondello joins the PCHH roundtable of Linda Holmes, Trey Graham, Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon for a rousing conversation about Oscars. Muscles! This week, we checked in with Punxsutawney Phil, revisited childhood friendships, and were inspired by new YA books about identity and overcoming hardships. We recap the game, the halftime show, and the commercials. I have recently watched the really goofy movie Yes, Madam, in which she has this, like, short '80s power lady haircut. And we're bringing in a couple of our favorite book lovers to help us out. He's played by Ewan MacGregor in the new film Doctor Sleep, which adapts King's novel. Code Switch's Kat Chow joins the panel as they say goodbye to 2017 by revisiting their resolutions and predictions from last year and making new ones for 2018. To talk about the PBS institution that celebrates used stuff and how much it may or may not be worth. It was based around Disney's remake of The Lion King a film that included voice acting from Beyonc herself, among many others. What's the opposite of a love story? Now we're up to Toy Story 4. Here's what the NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour crew was paying attention to and what you should check out this weekend. And listen to Pop Culture Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. But two performances, one from Broadway's Hamilton and one an extended medley by Kendrick Lamar, overwhelmed everything that surrounded them. All that plus What's Making Us Happy this week. She tried to shut down his business and became his nemesis. We're here to fill you in on everything you need to know about the 2018 Emmys. It is so funny, and I think what I love is that it's a sort of very smart satire of Internet personalities who will do stupid things for likes and clicks. They talk about some of the shows they're eager to see back -- The Apprentice, Dexter, Venture Brothers, Parks and Recreation -- and some of the new shows making us curious -- Mike and Molly, Hawaii 5-0, My Generation and the Walking Dead. Pop Culture Happy Hour: The Menace Of Laughter And A Life-Saving Allergy. It's just been a joy for me to watch, and I hope a lot of people get to check it out and live that joy as well. This week's Pop Culture Happy Hour devotes the first segment to the new Disney movie Tangled. And if it isn't, why do people keep saying it is? Plus, what's making us happy this week. The panel dissects the new podcast S-Town, the latest project from the team behind Serial and This American life. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Audie Cornish and Kat Chow talk about the second installment in the Hunger Games franchise. It's glossy L.A. nostalgia laced with grisly violence it's peak Tarantino, but does it work? Thor: Ragnarok and What's Making Us Happy. That's why our focus today is happiness in small bites. The Fate of the Furious, Plus Clapbacks and Feuds. The Regrettable Television Pop Quiz Returns! If you've been longing for a cartoon that covers the really important questions like how to manage lust, and how to avoid your embarrassing parents you are in luck. (A shorter version of this interview aired on All Things Considered on April 6, 2016.). The new Hulu series Shrill follows Annie, a young writer. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson and Sarah D. Bunting chat about Making a Murderer and the true crime genre. Then, Mallory Ortberg (Slate's Dear Prudence) answers some pop culture advice questions. Here's what the NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour crew was paying attention to and what you should check out this weekend. by this effort to grapple with a recent New York Times op-ed. And because so many students are wrapping up their school year and graduating, we thought, what better time to look back at this terrific movie? In this Pop Culture Happy Hour extra, Stephen Thompson and self-proclaimed Twin Peaks superfan Glen Weldon chat about the David Lynch cult television series returning to Showtime. All that, plus What's Making Us Happy This Week. I don't mind raunchiness, but raunchiness for the sake of raunchiness doesn't work for me. Nothing fascinates the world like a meteoric rise. ), Ms. Marvel And A Regrettable Television Pop Quiz, This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon, and Petra Mayer discuss the acclaimed Marvel comic book series Ms. Marvel. All that, plus Whats Making Us Happy this week. Dear White People and The Golden Age of Animation. Then the gang share some examples of pop culture in which their first impression was completely wrong. But this year's festival was canceled due to concerns surrounding the spread of coronavirus. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson are joined by producer Jess Gitner and comics guru (also Stephen's mom) Maggie Thompson to talk about pop culture for all ages. The show stars Rachel Bloom as Bunch, who created the show with Aline Brosh Mckenna. All that plus What's Making Us Happy this week. But Eddie's plans are halted when he's overtaken by a violent and gooey alien symbiote. We asked Ayesha Rascoe and Danielle Kurtzleben from the NPR Politics Podcast to tell us what pop culture they turn to when they need a break. Monty Brinton/Paramount But it's also just a genuine joy to watch Michelle Yeoh square up against and with Maggie Cheung and Anita Mui, these like icons of Hong Kong movies. Then they'll talk about their favorite detectives and how, exactly, you define a detective. It was so good, but it totally disappeared, made very little impact. They'll also check in on some of the other races. They discuss the new Sundance miniseries 'Top of the Lake,' a crime drama starring Elisabeth Moss and Holly Hunter, directed and written by Jane Campion. And, as always, What's Making Us Happy this week. Small Batch: The X-Files Returns With Kumail Nanjiani. Then, a discussion about a few pop-culture searches -- the things we have hunted for, and whether the charm of those things is diminished by our ability to get them whenever we want. This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Trey Graham, Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon again pick what fall TV shows they think might last, from Masters of Sex to Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and look forward to some upcoming movies. In 1995, while Will Smith was on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Martin Lawrence was on Martin, the two teamed up for the cop buddy movie Bad Boys. 'Parasite' Is A Genre-Bending Look At Capitalism. Star Wars: The Last Jedi and What's Making Us Happy. by Linda Holmes. How does an actor move on from a former role or win the audience back after a bad personal decision? The animated show Steven Universe has told the story of a human-alien hybrid boy and the race of alien women called Gems who've helped raise him on Earth. Then they'll discuss The Salesman, Iran's entry into the best Foreign Language Film category. First, they discuss romantic comedies, a favorite subject of Kumail and Linda. Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson remember writer-director-performer Mike Nichols, who died yesterday at the age of 83. (This episode originally aired on February 21, 2018. All that, plus What's Making Us Happy. All that plus, What's Making Us Happy this week, including Tig Notaro Live, FX's 'The League,' the documentary 'Beauty Is Embarrassing,' and the etymology of "superhero" (or is it super-hero?). Then they'll return to one of our favorite segments, people we're pulling for. Small Batch Special Announcement: Pop Culture Happy Hour LIVE at the Sixth & I. Stephen Thompson and Linda Holmes sit down for a quick programming update. All Things Considered host Kelly McEvers talks to Glen Weldon and Greta Johnsen, host of the Nerdette podcast, about the show. Guests: Weekend Edition editor Barrie Hardymon and Code Switch's Kat Chow. Pop Culture Happy Hour: Scott Pilgrim And Our Great Big Blind Spots. That's in part because it's just now going into wide release. Creator Rebecca Sugar has said that there will be more episodes, but for now, Steven Universe: The Movie has just premiered on the Cartoon Network. And how did the telecast reflect the tragic news of Whitney Houston's death? She still works with her father, she's still in love with reformed bad boy Logan Echolls, and she still has a one-liner for nearly every occasion. What did not? Blinded by the Light is another film that Gurinder Chadha has made. In the movie a journalist played by Matthew Rhys has a transformative experience with Rogers that reshapes his relationship with his troubled father. But first, the backstory Live From The Bell House: Silly Quizzes For Special Guests. All that plus 'What's Making Us Happy' and more! 'Ralph Breaks the Internet': Real Great Or Clickbait? Is talking allowed while watching TV? This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon, and NPR Code Switch team members Kat Chow and Gene Demby talk about 'Fruitvale Station', the perils of the biopic, and technologies we've failed to embrace. (A shorter version of this interview aired on All Things Considered on August 19, 2016.). This week the panel is prepping for a few live shows, so we decided to revisit one of our favorite episodes from 2015. It was based off an Australian TV series, and this version stars Andy Daly as Forrest MacNeil, who is this, like overly enthusiastic and pretty dim critic who sets out to review basically all aspects of life. It's a chance to see already legendary performances from Daveed Diggs, Leslie Odom Jr., and Phillipa Soo, among others, and to see how this sweeping historical story was staged. Then the gang has a lively debate about Easter candy and the value of Peeps.. All that, plus What's Making Us Happy this week. It's New Year's Day, so it's time to make some resolutions for 2020. This week, we remembered Harry Belafonte, looked at Apple Music's new attempt to bring Bach the classics, and got a preview of the upcoming Zelda game. But it's also fun. Who followed through on their goals? Bill Hader stars as a depressed hit man who wants a fresh start in acting but can't seem to get one. And there's a whole story of how her career was essentially sabotaged as a result of that conflict that I found incredibly compelling. The gang touches on everything from the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D to The Walking Dead to The Flaming Lips. In this Pop Culture Happy Hour extra, Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson talk about Sunday's Emmy Awards, which brought great stories and some very stirring speeches.
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