POP!corn is your stop for all things pop - join all-around pop culture vulture Cholo Sediaren (and his extra special guests!) as they tackle the latest news on local (Philippines) and global film & TV, music, and more!
Episodes
Sunday Oct 27, 2019
Sunday Oct 27, 2019
We're back to our Spooktober festivities as we review, react and discuss two Spooky Sequels to come out of October 2019: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (dir. Joachim Rønning) and Zombieland: Double Tap (dir. Ruben Fleischer)!
Join us as we talk about our favorite Disney Villains, figure out if we're capable of surviving a zombie apocalypse, and react to some POP!kern "sequels" from last week: The Barretto Saga and Alex Diaz.
Joining Cholo in this episode is Bea Racoma.
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Sunday Oct 20, 2019
Sunday Oct 20, 2019
SUMAILALIM TAYO SA PUTING ILAW... This week, we share all our #feels from the much-awaited Black Sheep film "Isa Pa With Feelings" starring the Phenomenal Star Maine Mendoza and Carlo Aquino. Join us as we discuss what made this film so special, amazing network crossovers, and some... well, feelings.
POP!kerns of the week include the latest on the Barretto Feud, Miguel Tanchanco and Alex Diaz, against allegations against wedding videographer Jason Magbanua, Manny Pacquaio as Miguel Malvar, Karencitta and OPM, Marian Rivera and Manila traffic, The Batman casting news, and many many more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is Janine Sevalla.
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Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
SEND IN THE CLOWNS... POP!corn's month-long SPOOKTOBERFEST begins this week as we tackle the divisive, much talked-about comic book film Joker (dir. Todd Phillips, 2019), famous pop culture clowns, and Mental Health Awareness Day.
POP!kerns of the week include Van Gogh Alive Gatekeeping Controversy, MOMOLAND signing with ABS-CBN (with a James Reid teleserye collab for starters), Rihanna and Lady Gaga news, and more.
Joining Cholo in this episode is Deany Cheng.
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Saturday Oct 05, 2019
Saturday Oct 05, 2019
Join Cholo in this POP!byte as he celebrates International Podcast Day 2019 by sharing his podcast journey, some of his favorite podcasts (Serial, My Favorite Murder, The Love Bomb, Modern Love, Happy Sad Confused, Song Exploder, Wake Up With Jim and Saab, The Halo-Halo Show, ++), and talking about all the other great Pinoy podcasts in the scene right now (Creepsilog, Wag Kang Lilingon, Develop Me for We, Third World Cinema Club, The Eve's Drop, Kudazzers, Hustleshare, Adulting with Joyce Pring, The Linya Linya Show).
POP!kerns of the week include Spidey's exciting return to the MCU(!!), QCinema 2019 announcements, and trailer reactions for Bojack S6, Stranger Things S4, and Birds of Prey, and more.
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Thursday Sep 26, 2019
Thursday Sep 26, 2019
could we BE anymore excited? Join us this week as we celebrate F·R·I·E·N·D·S' 25th Anniversary: why we think the classic American sitcom is still so relevant to newer generations, our hot takes on online debates (WERE they on a break? Is Friends an offensive show? Is Ross really THAT problematic?), and running down our favorite moments about the show.
POP!kerns for the week include Greta Thunberg and the Climate Strike, trailer reactions for Frozen 2 and The Crown Season 3, and more.
Joining Cholo in this episode is and Rissa Martinez and the pod's resident Friends expert Boodie Lastimosa.
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Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Here's volume two of our Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 discussions and mini-reviews featuring the films:
(01:54) Open | Directed by: Andoy Ranay, Starring: JC Santos and Arci Muñoz
(12:46) Lola Igna | Directed by: Eduardo Roy, Jr., Starring: Angie Ferro, Yves Flores, and Meryll Soriano
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 is extended until September 26, 2019 in selected cinemas nationwide.
Joining Cholo in this minisode are Jiah Santos, Rambo Talabong, and Nicole Uson
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Friday Sep 20, 2019
Friday Sep 20, 2019
BAKIT KAYO GANYAN? This week on POP!corn, we are graced with the presence of electro-pop-rock band Gracenote! Get to know more about their latest single 'Baso at Bote,' their evolution as a band, and more stories from Eunice, Jazz, EJ, and Tatsi.
POP!kern topics of the week include "Isa Pa With Feelings" trailer reaction, PPP 3 Gabi Ng Parangal Winners, Mula Sa Buwan and Winx Club adaptations, DCEU News (Tom Welling returns as Superman! The Suicide Squad cast announcement!), and more!
Follow Gracenote on: Facebook (@gracenote6) / Twitter (@gracenoteph)/ Instagram (@gracenotejam) and listen to their latest single 'Baso at Bote' on Spotify
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Sunday Sep 15, 2019
Sunday Sep 15, 2019
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) 3 has arrived - listen to the first volume of our PPP3 mini reviews:
(02:26) LSS: Last Song Syndrome | Directed by: Jade Castro, Starring: Gabbi Garcia, Khalil Ramos, and Ben&Ben
(13:03) The Panti Sisters | Directed by: Jun Robles Lana, Starring: Paolo Ballesteros, Christian Bables, and Martin del Rosario
(27:33) Cuddle Weather | Directed by: Rod Marmol, Starring: Sue Ramirez and RK Bagatsing
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 runs from September 13-19, 2019 in all cinemas nationwide.
Joining Cholo in this minisode are Boodie Lastimosa and Karla Llamas.
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Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
G'DAY MATES! Introducing a new POP!corn minisode format - POP!lyf, where we'll be discussing topics surrounding pop culture that focus more on experiences and people more than just a singular form of media.
In this first edition of POP!lyf, we talk about pop culture in Australia, experiences of being Asian/Pinoy down under, and give you a taste of our trip to Vietnam (iced coffee! crazy rish asian realness, and more)!
POP!kerns for the week include the iPhone 11 announcement, a new Harry Potter film in the works, Ricky Reyes and the SOGIE bill, and more.
Joining Cholo are Marco Due, Charlene Le, and Rachel Santos.
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Thursday Sep 05, 2019
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
CHOLO GOES SOLO... It's a quick pod for this week's edition of POP!corn - join Cholo as he tackles POP!kerns on The Joker final trailer, Kathniel, SB19, Ariana Grande vs. Forever 21, and more + mini reviews for Ready or Not, Once Upon A Time... in Hollywood, Just A Stranger, and Freaks.
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