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Wherever pop culture and politics collide, Emmy-nominated TV writer Louis Virtel examines the gorgeous wreckage from his uniquely queer perspective with a rotating cast of special guest co-hosts. Each week, our “Prince of Pop Culture” is joined by the likes of Michelle Yeoh, Cate Blanchett, Andrew Garfield, Connie Britton, and Sheryl Lee Ralph to unpack the latest controversies, laude character actress appreciation, and all the shade that’s fit to throw.

Louis is joined by writers Gus Hickey and Chris Schleicher to discuss the latest edition of Eurovision and the finale of The Comeback. Then they dive into the legacy of Ted Turner and share their favorite classic films listeners should add to their watchlists. Plus, actor Taylour Paige joins to talk about her new movie I Love Boosters.

Taylour Paige photo credit: Simon Emmett

Jane Fonda’s Favorite Husband with Taylour Paige, Chris Schleicher and Gus Hickey

Louis Virtel is joined by Rheeqrheeq Chainey and Kyle Buchanan to break down the biggest moments from Monday night’s Met Gala, dive into The Devil Wears Prada 2, unpack the 2026 Tony nominations, and preview what’s ahead at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

Why Is No One Ready? with Rheeqrheeq Chainey and Kyle Buchanan

Louis Virtel is joined by Rheeqrheeq Chainey to celebrate Lemonade’s 10th anniversary and seeing Madonna live at The Abbey. Then they break down Lena Dunham’s new memoir Famesick, the latest developments in the Summer House drama, and Lady Gaga and Doechii’s new single. Plus, actor Tony Goldwyn stops by to discuss his experiences on Law & Order, One Battle After Another, and the new season of Hacks.

The Famesick Monster with Tony Goldwyn and Rheeqrheeq Chainey

Louis Virtel is joined by New York Times pop culture reporter, Kyle Buchanan, to recap the highlights of Coachella weekend 2 particularly performances by Slayyyter, Madonna's guest appearance with Sabrina Carpenter and Karol G. They also discuss the divisive new film "Mother Mary" starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel before Louis welcomes the fabulous Ellen Burstyn for a conversation about acting, poetry and what she's watching now that excites her.

Mother Mary and Madonna Emerges with Ellen Burstyn and Kyle Buchanan

Louis Virtel is joined by comedian/actress Ivy Wolk to react to Coachella's first weekend with notable performances by Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber. They also discuss the season 3 premiere of HBO's Euphoria and unpack the varying levels of stardom the likes of Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi have achieved after Euphoria's first season all the way back in 2019. Louis is also joined by Paul Walter Hauser to discuss his new film "Balls Up" which is streaming now on Prime Video.

Coachella & Euphoria Season Premiere with Paul Walter Hauser and Ivy Wolk

Louis Virtel is joined by Nina Parker to discuss the surprising return of Kanye West and the even more surprising amount of concert posts from people they thought knew better. They unpack revelations from Brandy’s new memoir “Phases” as well as debate whether the drama in A24’s “The Drama” is all that dramatic after all.

The Drama & Brandy's New Memoir "Phases" with Nina Parker

Louis Virtel is joined by Nina Parker to discuss new albums by Raye and Robyn. They also share their thoughts on Nick Cannon's comments on Trump and the Democratic Party followed by the latest episodes of The Pitt, The Comeback and America's Culinary Cup.

New Music from Robyn and Raye & What We're Watching with Nina Parker

Louis Virtel is joined by Guy Branum to discuss the optimistic space epic “Project Hail Mary” as well as the comeback of HBO’s “The Comeback” starring and co-created by Lisa Kudrow. Lisa Ann Walter joins to talk all things “Abbott Elementary,” “Celebrity Jeopardy” and her long-awaited stand-up special coming to Hulu this spring. They also delve into Lisa’s prep for her off-Broadway debut in “Heathers: The Musical” on April 27th.

Project Hail Mary & The Comeback with Lisa Ann Walter & Guy Branum

Louis Virtel is joined by Guy Branum and Nina Parker to discuss all things Oscars as they recap the 98th Academy Awards hosted by Conan O'Brien. They unpack why the Oscars can't seem to find anyone but a straight man to host as well as the political and symbolic importance of Sinners. They also analyze each of the major categories in addition to the most memorable moments from this year's broadcast including Barbara Streisand's tribute to Robert Redford which of course became very Barbara-focused.

The 98th Academy Awards with Guy Branum & Nina Parker

This week pop culture commentator, Nina Parker, joins Louis Virtel to discuss the new Harry Styles album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally." They also share their thoughts on the FX show "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette" before Louis is joined for an interview with Alessandro Nivola who plays Calvin Klein in "Love Story."

Why Is No One Ready? with Rheeqrheeq Chainey and Kyle Buchanan

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