For the (Pop) Culture

Bravo, Bruno! | Valleys, Cities and Mars

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we’re back after a little break and catching up on everything we missed. In our pop culture roundup, Jo talks about the latest chaos on The Valley while DeAnna shares her thoughts on the premiere of Bravo’s In the City. Then we get into the main event, our recap of Bruno Mars’s The Romantic Tour. From the setlist to the crowd energy and all the moments we’re still thinking about, we talk through our night at the show and why Bruno continues to put on one of the best live performances out there. We missed you guys. Let’s get into it. Find us: The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok, email forthepopculturepod@gmail.com DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

The Mother Of All Episodes | Top Moms of Pop Culture & MOTHER at the Met

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, here's looking at you, Moms! In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re counting down some of our favorite moms in pop culture and celebrating the women who gave us unforgettable TV, music, and movie moments over the years. We also get into this year’s Met Gala and talk through our favorite looks, biggest surprises, and the moments everyone was talking about, including the influence of co-chair Beyoncé on the night. A little fashion, a little nostalgia, and a lot to talk about. Find us: The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok, email forthepopculturepod@gmail.com DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

That’s All. | The Devil Wears Prada Returns, Bravo Is Supposed To Be Fun & MJs Impact

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, we’re diving into The Devil Wears Prada 2 and sharing our thoughts on the long-awaited return to the fashion world. From standout moments to whether it lives up to the original, we break it all down. In our pop culture roundup, DeAnna discusses the racism controversy surrounding Emmy on Southern Hospitality and what accountability could look like for Bravo moving forward. Jo also reflects on Michael Jackson’s lasting impact as conversations resurface following the release of his biopic. Fashion, headlines, and a few strong opinions. That’s all. Find us: The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok

WE GOT A TEXT! | Kehlani and Drag Race All Stars Return

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, the villa might be done, but the drama definitely isn’t. We’re breaking down the latest episodes of Love Island: Beyond the Villa and getting into what’s really going on now that the cameras are supposedly off. Relationships, tension, and the moments that have everyone talking. In our pop culture roundup, Jo dives into Kehlani’s newest album and whether it’s hitting, while DeAnna reacts to the cast reveal for RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11 and who she’s excited to see back. They both also discuss HB 249 in Ohio and how it can affect the future of drag and more. Find us: The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok Find your Ohio Senator and tell them to vote NO for HB 249: https://ohiosenate.gov/members/district-map

6+7 = Lucky #13 | You, Me & Tuscany Review

This week on For the (Pop) Culture, it’s episode lucky number 13 and we’re having a little fun with it. For our pop culture roundup, we 're shaking it up and are joined by a very special guest, our 8 year old niece, who explains the meaning behind 6-7 in a way only she can. If you went to school for math, you can see how this ties into our 13 theme. Then we get into our main topic, reviewing the new movie You, Me and Tuscany. We share our thoughts, favorite moments, and whether it’s worth the watch. Plus, DeAnna shares the two things she has in common with Taylor Swift. Find us: The Pod: @forthepopculturepod on Instagram, Threads and TikTok, email forthepopculturepod@gmail.com DeAnna: @itsdeanna.h on Threads and TikTok Jo: @joellenoelle on Threads and Instagram and @itsjojo86 on TikTok