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Pop Culture Confidential

Evergreen Podcasts

Pop culture conversations with today"s innovators, entertainers and newsmakers - podcast hosted by Christina Jeurling Birro.

tv & film

All Episodes

83:05

354: We bid farewell to the Roys! Our Succession...

Pop Culture Confidential ·

2023/05/30

Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade of Awardswatch.com join Christina to discuss Succession and the masterful series finale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:58

352: A conversation with editor Timothy Good ('The...

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2023/05/24

A psychological architect of film, editor Timothy Good! On this special episode, recorded live at the Nordic Media Days Festival in Bergen Norway, we dive into editor Timothy Good's unique work with Craig Mazin's acclaimed series 'The Last of Us'. His process, the emotional depth of the editing and beautiful episode 3 'Long, Long Time' starring Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett as Bill & Frank. Twitter; Timothy Good, ACE @timothygood Nordiske Mediedager @mediedager Learn more about your ad

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71:53

351: A conversation with activist, educator & Tupac...

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2023/05/18

When educator and activist Leila Steinberg was 25 years old she met a 17-year-old named Tupac Shakur. Music, poetry and social justice united them. She became involved in his career as his manager until 1993. Christina meets Leila Steinberg for a conversation about her journey, activism, Tupac and the incredible documentary series, 'Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni & Tupac Shakur' directed by Allen Hughes (FX) in which she is featured & interviewed. Leila Steinberg instagram

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63:06

350: A new survey asked 'what actors will get you to...

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2023/05/04

What actors will get you to the theater? A new major survey by the National Research Group asked consumers to name five actors that would make them most interested in seeing a movie in a theater & the results are fascinating: like that the average age of the top 20 is 58 years old! Erik Anderson & Ryan McQuade (awardswatch.com) join Christina for an interesting, fun & occasionally heated :) conversation about the results of the study, todays movie stardom & their own top 5 actors get them into

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30:08

349: Hollywood writers strike! With guest Tom O'Brien

Pop Culture Confidential ·

2023/05/03

Hollywood writers to strike as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have failed to reach a an agreement. Film critic, writer and WGA member Tom O'Brien (Next Best Picture) joins us with the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:51

348: 2023 Summer/fall movie preview & discussion with...

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2023/04/27

Gerwig, Scorsese, Nolan! The Flash, Napoleon & Oppenheimer. We have a massive summer & fall ahead of us at the movies. Critic Thelma Adams (Variety, The Wrap) joins us to discuss some of the biggest and buzziest releases coming up in 2023! Twitter @thelmadams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:58

347: Kylie Rogers ('Beau is Afraid' 'Yellowstone')

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2023/04/21

We are joined by the talented Kylie Rogers, starring in Ari Aster's much anticipated 'Beau is Afraid' & as young Beth on the mega TV hit 'Yellowstone'. We talk about starting her acting career at age 8, how Dennis Hopper is an inspiration for her character in 'Beau is Afraid', working with Aster & Joaquin Phoenix, her most challenging scene on 'Yellowstone and much more. 'Beau is Afraid' premieres in US theaters on April 21st, 2023 📸 Kristine Canterbury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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26:07

346: REVIST: We revisit our conversation with TV Icon...

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2023/04/20

The critically acclaimed HBO hit 'Barry' just began airing its fourth and final season. We thought it would be fun, and a little bittersweet, to revisit Christina's conversation with TV icon Henry Winkler from season 1 of “Barry”! They talk about 'Barry', working on "Arrested Development", the influence of "Happy Days", living with dyslexia, jumping the shark, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:44

345: April TV! From Beef to 1980's psychological...

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2023/04/05

Candice Frederick, Senior Culture Reporter at HuffPost, joins Christina to talk about April's interesting TV shows & themes. Netflix Beef , Tiny Beautiful Things, Dead Ringers, Fatal Attraction, the return of Yellowjackets and much more! Twitter Candice Frederick @ReelTalker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:59

344: Writer/director Milad Alami 'Opponent'

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2023/04/04

Iranian/Swedish writer-director Milad Alami ('Opponent') joins the show. Mr Alami, who himself arrived to Sweden as a refugee at age 6, has made a powerful film about a refugees family, masculinity & freedom. 'Opponent' was featured in the Panorama Section of the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year and premiered in Sweden in March. The Paris-based sales company Indie Sales has boarded the film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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44:27

341: Justine Lupe ('Willa' Succession)

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2023/04/03

The brilliant and talented Justine Lupe joins us. We talk about 'Willa' and the fascinating journey her character has taken with the Roy family. The women of Succession. Willa & Connor's engagement and where they stand as we begin the final season of Succession. On Lupe's career, working with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeremy Strong, the writers & cast of Succession and saying goodbye to one of TVs best shows! 📸 Emily Knecht. HBO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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53:06

343: We discuss Ben Affleck's 'Air', 'Tetris', &...

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2023/03/30

Ryan McQuade (AwardsWatch, InSession Film) joins Christina to discuss Ben Affleck's 'Air', 'Tetris', & movies about the entrepreneurial spirit! From the Social Network to Moneyball. The good, the bad and... the Beanie Babies?! Twitter: @ryanmcquade77 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:51

342: Special episode! A conversation with Brian Cox...

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2023/03/29

A special episode of Pop Culture Confidential! Christina in conversation with the great Brian Cox, celebrating the premiere of the last season of Succession. Recorded at the premiere event in Stockholm, Sweden. Thanks to HBO Max Nordic and HBO Max! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:27

340: Extra episode! A potential strike looms as the...

Pop Culture Confidential ·

2023/03/23

As writers and studios negotiate, Hollywood prepares for a possible strike. We break down what's at stake. We are joined by Tom O'Brien, writer Next Best Picture. Contributing writer for GoldDerby. Member of WGA West Recorded Thursday March 23rd 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:35

339: We recap and break down the 2023 Academy Awards....

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2023/03/13

Christina & Ryan McQuade of Awardswatch.com break down and recap Oscars95! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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59:01

338: The narratives, the scandals, the surprises!...

Pop Culture Confidential ·

2023/03/10

Thrilled to have Michael Barone of the podcast 'Mike, Mike, and Oscar' join us to analyze everything we need to know about this years' exciting Oscar season & how it has led up to Academy Awards 2023. The narratives, the festivals, what films made it all the way through and which lost steam, the surprises, the scandals, the Vegas odds, the beautiful EEAAO journey and much more. All leading to how we are predicting the big night on Sunday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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66:10

337: Our Oscar 2023 predictions special with Erik...

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2023/03/05

Michelle or Cate? Brendan or Austin??!! It's finally here! It's our 2023 Oscar predictions special and we are thrilled to have editor-in-chief of AwardsWatch.com Erik Anderson with us again to predict the Oscar winners in a year that could be filled with historic wins and surprising upsets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:34

336: Lesley Paterson 'All Quiet On the Western...

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2023/03/01

Producer/Screenwriter Lesley Paterson is a powerhouse... yes, she is also a world champion triathlete. Paterson talks to Christina about her 16 year fight to make 'All Quiet on the Western Front', now nominated for 9 Oscars. How she used prize money from her sporting events to fund the book option year after year. Even competing & swimming with a broken arm to keep the dream of the film alive. The Bafta winner talks about her journey as well as the research, writing and developing All Quiet on the

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57:58

335: We discuss the Bafta awards! The winners, the...

Pop Culture Confidential ·

2023/02/22

We did the thing! Executive Editor at AwardsWatch.com Ryan McQuade joins Christina to recap the Baftas 2023. We discuss the winners the shockers, All Quiet on the Western Front taking the night and what it all means as the Oscars approach! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:13

334: Dispatch 3 from The Santa Barbara International...

Pop Culture Confidential ·

2023/02/18

In a new dispatch from the fest Christina talks to some really incredible women on creating and shaping their characters and their films! Filmmaker and juror Angie Wang talks about her film MDMA (2017) inspired by her own history dealing Ecstasy, on underrepresented voices in the industry and more. And actors Nina Hoss (TÁR), Danielle Deadwyler (Till), Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin) on creating their characters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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