

Pop Culture Happy Hour
4.5
(19.4K)
2025
Get obsessed with us. Five days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, and Aisha Harris - plus a rotating cast of guest pop culture aficionados. The Happy Hour team leaves room at the table for exploring a range of reactions and opinions on every bit of the pop universe. From lowbrow to highbrow to the stuff in between, they take it all with a shot of cheer.Make your happy hour even happier with Pop Culture Happy Hour Plus! Your subscription supports the podcast and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/happyhour
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"Live listening to their views and finding out you share the same opinions!"
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Tyler Marciano
"Loved when it was in its prime
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Elizabeth Farrell-Chatha
"I’ve been a solid fan of this podcast for years (from the start, I think!). Thoughtful, funny discussion of all things culture."
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Heidi Lange
"This podcast explores the history of various shows and movies that shaped pop culture and talks about every aspect you can think of: acting or voice acting, production, casting, filming/animating, etc."
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Beanpole
"Thanks! For comedy, I like "My Brother, My Brother and Me". For something more serious, I like "RadioLab"."
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Katie Burke
"like it"
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Johnnie Davonte
"Honestly podcasts are my blindspot. What I listen to is the rewatchables, wtf with Marc Maron and new yorker poetry. How about u? Do u have favorites!"
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Malcolm176
"The BEST podcast! I don’t miss an episode."
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Devin Johnson
"Light-hearted and occasionally insightful discussions about TV, music, the movies and other pop culture topics.
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Stephen Fleming
"I like it because it’s different people with different opinions. I don’t listen to every episode but they generally have at least one a week I’m curious about. They also have what’s making them happy that week on fridays and that always interests me. "
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Marianne Hansen
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