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Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias

Elias Giannakopoulos

Join Host Elias as he talks to various guests each week where ”Everyone Has A Story” from the world of Pop Culture, Tv, Movies, Comedy, and more.

tv & film film interviews

All Episodes

09:02

Cinematic Insights: Jonah Feingold on Directing...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/11/25

Step into the world of holiday hilarity as Director Jonah Feingold spills the beans on his latest cinematic gem, "EXmas," in an engaging conversation with host Elias in the cave. Now Streaming on Amazon Freevee, this romantic comedy takes the festive season to new heights. Follow Graham (Robbie Amell) on a rollercoaster of unexpected twists when his attempt to surprise his family for Christmas unravels in the most unexpected way—his ex-fiancée, Ali (Leighton Meester), beats him to the punch. The

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09:02

”Unveiling ’Dark Obsession’: A Cinematic Journey with...

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2023/11/24

"DARK OBSESSION," helmed by the talented director George Henry Horton, is set to mesmerize audiences with its VOD and digital release on November 8th. In an illuminating interview with Elias, the film's director delves into the intricate details of this highly anticipated project. Co-written by Horton and Blaine Morris, the movie boasts a stellar cast, including the likes of Blaine Morris (renowned for MTV's "SKINS"), BAFTA-nominated Mena Suvari ("AMERICAN BEAUTY"), Oscar-nominated Adriana Barraza

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05:37

Ezekiel Pacheco: A Tale of Transformation Through ’At...

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2023/11/20

Step into the shadows of "At The Gates" with an exclusive behind-the-scenes interview featuring Ezekiel Pacheco in the cave on Press Day, host Elias delves deep into the heart of this highly anticipated film, directed by the talented Augustus Meleo Bernstein and featuring a stellar cast that includes Miranda Otto, Noah Wyle, Vanessa Benavente, Sadie Stanley, and the enigmatic Ezekiel Pacheco himself. As the spotlight turns towards Ezekiel, he unveils the secrets behind his compelling

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09:44

Unveiling ’Robbie Ain’t Right No More’ with Madeleine...

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2023/11/13

Madeleine McGraw and director Kyle Perritt delve into the intricacies of their latest project, the chilling short horror film "Robbie Ain't Right No More," in an exclusive interview with Elias. The film, is a genre-bending exploration of PTSD, brought to life through the talented performance of Madeleine McGraw, known for her role in "The Black Phone." Kyle Perritt, the mastermind behind this spine-chilling tale, is a former U.S. Marine whose passion for filmmaking ignited upon his return home in

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19:44

’If You Were The Last’ Behind the Debut: Kristian...

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2023/11/07

"Dive deep into the world of cinema with host Elias as he welcomes acclaimed director Kristian Mercado into the cave! Join us for an exclusive conversation about Mercado's unforgettable debut film, 'If You Were the Last,' now streaming on PEACOCK. In this interview, Mercado shares insights into his swift rise as a distinguished figure in feature and long-form directing. Known for infusing his narratives with a whimsical touch of creativity, Mercado creates cinematic experiences that resonate deeply

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12:05

Director Andy Palmer - ’The Re-Education of Molly...

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2023/10/27

Andy Palmer, the acclaimed director renowned for his compelling storytelling and cinematic finesse, recently engaged in a captivating conversation with host Elias during the press day of his much-anticipated film, "The Re-Education of Molly Singer." "The Re-Education of Molly Singer" unravels the story of Molly Singer, portrayed brilliantly by Britt Robertson, who once epitomized the vivacity of college parties. However, her penchant for revelry jeopardizes her career, leading her to the brink of

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05:35

Constance Zimmer Unveils the Secrets of Harlan...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/09/17

During a recent Press Day event interview, Constance Zimmer participated in an engaging and insightful conversation, shedding light on her significant role in the Prime Video series "Shelter." This series is an adaptation of the celebrated literary works penned by the renowned author Harlan Coben. With a candid and introspective demeanor, Zimmer offered viewers a captivating look into her character within the series while also delving into the intricate narrative and thematic elements that underpin

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13:29

Hollywood Dreams: Peter Bundic on ’Trap House’ and...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/08/05

This interview was recorded/filmed prior to the SAG-AFTRA Strike. Peter Bundic, a multi-talented artist hailing from Vancouver, recently made joined host Elias in the cave. Renowned for his diverse skills as an actor, writer, filmmaker, and TV host, Peter is best known for his standout portrayal of Carl Tapper on the popular Netflix series, "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina," where he starred alongside Kiernan Shipka. In addition to his previous accomplishments, Peter has embarked on a thrilling new

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17:54

Inside ’WARRIOR’ Season 3: Chen Tang Explores Hong’s...

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2023/07/23

Chen Tang recently joined host Elias in the cave. Experience the gripping world of "Warrior" on MAX series, where talented actor Chen Tang takes center stage as the scene-stealing and hilarious character 'Hong.' Based on Bruce Lee's original writings, this action-packed series delves into the Tong Wars of late 1800s Chinatown, San Francisco. Follow the journey of a martial arts prodigy turned hatchet man for the most powerful gang in Chinatown, portrayed by Chen Tang with a unique blend of humor and

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20:51

Reed Horstmann talks ’The Villains of Valley View’...

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2023/07/16

Reed Horstmann, a talented actor, has recently joined host Elias in the cave! Audiences may recognize him from his role as Jake, also known as Chaos, on the popular Disney show "The Villains of Valley View." This captivating series revolves around a lively family of supervillains who find themselves in a predicament after encountering the formidable League of Villains. Now, they must navigate the challenge of reintegrating into a conventional life in a charming Texas town. In his portrayal of

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08:38

Christopher Convery on his Role in ’Prisoner’s Daughter’

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/07/09

Join host Elias in the cave as he delves deep into the world of talented young actor Christopher Convery. In this episode, Convery opens up about his remarkable role in the family drama film "Prisoner's Daughter" and his journey in the entertainment industry. Despite not holding leading roles, Convery has been making waves in Hollywood with his exceptional performances. In "Prisoner's Daughter," he delivers a captivating portrayal that showcases his immense talent and ability to shine alongside a

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16:58

Robbie Tann’s Role as Whitty in ’Mazey Day’” Black...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/07/08

Robbie Tann, the accomplished actor, recently joined host Elias in the cave. With his exceptional talent, Robbie has taken on the role of a paparazzi character named 'Whitty' in the latest season of the critically acclaimed series "Black Mirror," specifically in the episode titled "Mazey Day." Audiences are eagerly anticipating his performance, considering his remarkable portrayal in HBO's Emmy award-winning series "Mare of Easttown," where he starred alongside the renowned actress Kate Winslet

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12:12

Zoe Bernard, Greek-American Actress, Shines in Wes...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/07/02

Zoe Bernard, a talented Greek-American actress, recently sat down with host Elias in the cave. The purpose of their conversation was to delve into Zoe's experience as she embarks on her latest cinematic endeavor, co-starring in the highly anticipated film "Asteroid City," directed by the renowned filmmaker Wes Anderson. "Asteroid City" boasts an exceptional ensemble cast that includes illustrious names such as Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Jason Schwartzman, Liev Schreiber, Steve Carell, Maya

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20:54

Candace Nicholas-Lippman talks ’Blindspotting’ Season...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/06/30

Candace Nicholas-Lippman recently joined host Elias in the cave! She is reprising her lead role as Janelle in the second season of Starz' highly acclaimed musical-drama series, "Blindspotting," alongside Jasmine Cephas Jones. The series is an adaptation of the film of the same name, created and starred in by Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs. In the second season, the story picks up six months after the events of the original film. Janelle, played by Candace Nicholas-Lippman, remains at the center of

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15:37

A.J. LoCascio’s Performance as Gizmo in ’Gremlins:...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/06/26

Embark on a captivating journey into the whimsical world of "GREMLINS: Secrets of the Mogwai" and immerse yourself in the enchanting universe brought to life by the incredibly talented voice actor, AJ Locascio. In this captivating interview, Locascio takes us behind the scenes of the MAX animated series, offering a profound exploration of his latest role. Prepare to be captivated by his exceptional skills as he breathes life into the lovable Mogwai character, 'GIZMO,' and the mischievous

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11:29

Yuvi Hecht Talks ’Pretty Freekin Scary’ on Disney...

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2023/06/24

Yuvi Hecht is an emerging talent in the entertainment industry, known for his recent appearance on the Disney Channel show 'Pretty Freekin Scary' as Erlic. The series follows the story of 14-year-old Frankie Ripp, who tragically dies in a freak accident but is given a chance to return home by the Grim Reaper. However, she must be accompanied by her Underworld guardians, Pretty and Scary, and complete tasks assigned by the Grim Reaper to maintain her newfound lease on life while keeping her

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26:10

Andrew Lopez Talks About his latest role in Apple TV+...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/06/21

Andrew Lopez recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can see Andrew as Reggie on Apple TV+ 'Platonic' with Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne. Andrew's captivating presence brings an added spark to the dynamic duo's interactions. However, Andrew's talents extend far beyond his partnership with Elias. Fans can also catch him showcasing his acting prowess in the popular Apple TV+ series called "Platonic." In "Platonic," Andrew assumes the role of Reggie, a character whose complexities and depth are brought

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12:49

Carmel Amit on Portraying ’Phoenix’ in Buddy Games:...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/06/18

Carmel Amit, a highly skilled and captivating actress, recently joined host Elias in an engaging interview held within the depths of the cave. Known for her remarkable talent, Carmel Amit has taken on a variety of roles throughout her career, showcasing her versatility and dedication to her craft. One of her most notable recent endeavors includes her portrayal of the character 'Phoenix' in the film "Buddy Games: Spring Awakening," where she shares the screen with the esteemed actor Josh

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15:22

Tedra Rogers’ Journey on Season 2 of ’Cruel Summer’

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/06/16

Tedra Rogers, an up-and-coming actress, recently joined host Elias in an intriguing interview inside the cave. In this interview, Tedra shares her exciting experience as part of the highly anticipated second season of the hit series "Cruel Summer" on Freeform. This anthology series, produced by Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple (known for their work on "The Sinner"), captivates audiences with its innovative storytelling and gripping mysteries. In Season 2 of "Cruel Summer," set around the Y2K era,

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12:32

Director Alexander Georges Unveils ’Share For Me’ at...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2023/06/14

Director Alexander Georges recently joined host Elias in the cave. The purpose of their rendezvous was to delve into the intricacies of Georges' latest creative endeavor, a captivating short film titled "Share For ME." This thought-provoking masterpiece has garnered such acclaim that it has been selected to grace the screens of the highly esteemed Los Angeles Greek Film Festival on June 10th. Share For Me - An aging Greek father and his Down syndrome son can't take care of themselves, but together

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