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
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
The SCHOLARS OF SWIFT are back to discuss Taylor's surprise 8th studio album folklore in POP!corn's special supersized 50th episode! Join the squad as they discuss the album track by track, thoughts on newfound Swift appreciation from the outside, feels that came to be from the album, her releases since Lover (CATS, Miss Americana, City of Lover), and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Reg Cabato, Nathania Chua, Arby Cuevas, Franz Palisoc, and Kevin Trinidad.
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Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Singer-songwriter-producer Fern. joins this episode of POP!corn as he and Cholo look back at his early hits Into You and Lie 2 Me, trying to make it in the industry at such a young age, producing for and befriending some big names in the music scene, his current obsession with anime and love for books, and more!
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Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Miss Philippines Earth - Water 2020 Gianna Llanes joins this week's show as she and Cholo look back at some of their college memories, her career journey as a VJ, DJ, Courtside Reporter and host, the road to her current reign as a beauty queen, and more!
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Sunday Jun 28, 2020
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
Now more than ever, we celebrate PRIDE as a sign of protest. Join the pod squad in the culmination of our month-long POP!corn Pride 2020 celebration as we discuss important issues relating to Pride in the Philippines such as the Pride 20 Protest and Arrest, Trans Women in mainstream pageants, the hija ako movement, and share our own personal experiences as well. We also give our LGBTQ+ themed pop culture recommendations to help you get by these trying times.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Paula Molina, Dana Olvina, and Ivan Paredes.
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Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
On this week's POP!corn, the squad discusses Pop Culture in times of turmoil. As we face several crises in the Philippines and around the world, we talk about how we believe we should consume, create, and respond to different pop culture phenomena.
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Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Emil Hofileña, Ace Libre, Jason Tan Liwag, Paula Molina, and Ivan Paredes.
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Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
SAWADEE KRUB! We take a trip to Thailand on this week's episode as we talk about the Boy Love series phenomenon, specifically with the recently concluded 2gether The Series. Tune in as we talk about what makes the genre great, problematic themes, and Pinoy BL series in the works!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Nikki Bonuel, Franz Palisoc, and Chesca Tan.
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Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
WE'D RATHER BE DRY, BUT AT LEAST WE'RE ALIVE. This week on POP!corn, we take a trip to the world of Chromatica as dive into Lady Gaga's latest album. Join us as we discuss our favorite Gaga tracks of all time, what it means to be a Little Monster in the time of Pride, and as we dig deeper into some of our favorite tracks from Chromatica.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Nicko Caluya, Arby Cuevas, Nikki Salcedo, Izzy Suarez, and Erika Villa-Ignacio.
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Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
LOOK OVER THERE! We return to the WERK ROOM as we discuss the recently concluded RuPaul's Drag Race Season 12! We discuss all the moments leading up to the crowning of this season's Next Drag Superstar Jaida Essence Hall, how good the season was in terms of the talented crop of queens, memorable moments and controversies, and the return of our SLAY or WALEY Fashion Review!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Nikki Bonuel, Jeremiah Capacillo, A.g. de Guzman, Luisa Jocson, Jason Tan Liwag, and Paula Molina.
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Thursday May 28, 2020
Thursday May 28, 2020
We DEDICATE(d) our E•MO•TION(s) to our muse Carly Rae Jepsen in this supersized POP!corn special as we dissect and stan her latest album "Dedicated Side B." Join the pod squad as they look back at our "Iglesia ni Carly" journeys - what makes us so attached to her music, our all-time favorite tracks, our Dedicated Tour memories, and a track-by-track review of the album.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Selina Ablaza, A.g. de Guzman, Emil Hofileña, Angela Natividad, Paula Molina, and Dren Pavia.
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Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
POP!corn continues its first anniversary specials as we revisit our pilot episode topic, Avengers: Endgame. Join the squad as they determine whether the film holds up a year after release, how it relates to the current world situation, the evolution of the superhero genre, and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (mutants! new heroes! new genres!).
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremy Alog, Paula Molina, and Richard Webb.
ABOUT HELP FROM HOME PH (HFH): HFH is a volunteer-led information and coordination hub that aggregates various COVID-19 efforts in the Philippines. It contains listings of publicly accredited organisations seeking donations with information such as bank details, official social media accounts, and drop-off points for contributions in kind. For more information visit http://helpfromhome.ph
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