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PODCAST

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

19:32

Mary Kate Wiles talks "Wayward Guide"

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2021/01/16

Mary Kate Wiles recently joined host Elias in the cave. Mary Kate Wiles stars in the lead role web series Wayward Guide for The Untrained Eye, created by the Tin Can Brothers (Joey Richter, Brian Rosenthal and Cory Lubowich). The cast also includes Sean Astin, Darren Criss and Steve Zaragoza. After uncovering a secret race of werewolves living among humans, podcast host, Artemis, and her twin brother, Paul, must decide who to trust and the price they’re willing to pay for a juicy story. Wayward

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25:06

DeShawn Cavanaugh talks about playing Colt Cassidy on...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2021/01/11

Actor DeShawn Cavanaugh joins host Elias in the cave. You recently saw DeShawn on the new Saved By The Bell that premiered on Peacock. We talk about his career, working on HBO's Ballers as Teenage Spencer, Schooled, and his new role as Colt on Saved By The Bell! You can find DeShawn on Instagram @deshawncav As always, please don't forget to follow us on Instagram @themccpodcast Twitter @themccpodcast & Facebook @themccpodcast and if you can leave a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe Thanks for

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15:52

Joe Seo talks about Season 3 of Cobra Kai on Netflix,...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2021/01/06

Joe Seo returns to the cave to talk about Season 3 of Cobra Kai on Netflix, the return of Kyler, and more! You can find Joe on Instagram @Seonoopy and Twitter @Seonoopy As always, please don't forget to follow us on Instagram @themccpodcast Twitter @themccpodcast & Facebook @themccpodcast and if you can leave a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe Thanks for Listening! This interview is also available on YouTube

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16:14

Tucker Albrizzi talks about playing Walt on Netflix's...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2021/01/03

Tucker Albrizzi joins host Elias in the cave. You recently saw Tucker on Netflix's Mr. Iglesias as Walt, part 3 recently premiered on Dec 8th 2020. Tucker portrays one the more colorful struggling high school students in Mr. Iglesias’ history class. With enormous curiosity and wisdom well beyond his years, Tucker has harnessed his unique long-time passion for tea by traveling the world, and learning about all types of tea cultures. Tucker took this passion to the next level in becoming a certified

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17:38

Natasha Marc talks about her role on Showtime's 'The...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/30

Natasha Marc joins host Elias in the cave. Natasha recently starred in Showtime's limited series The Good Lord Bird as Pie, the show's sexy, scheming hooker. Based on James McBride's 2013 novel of the same name, The Good Lord Bird tells the story of Henry "Little Onion" Shackleford, a newly freed slave who joins the holy crusade of whacky abolitionist John Brown played by Ethan Hawke. Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Natasha is a proud survivor of Hurricane Katrina. In a true example of

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29:55

Ellen Hollman talks about her new film 'Army of One'...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/28

Actress, writer, and producer Ellen Hollman joins host Elias in the cave. We talk about her new film Army of One which can be seen now on streaming and on demand on all platforms. Ellen shares what it was like working with Keanu on Matrix 4 during the pandemic, her days on Spartacus, stunt work, career & more. You can find Ellen on Instagram @ellenhollman and Twitter @EllenHollman As always, please don't forget to follow us on Instagram @themccpodcast Twitter @themccpodcast &

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19:04

Kristen Vaganos talks about her film I AM LISA

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/26

Actress Kristen Vaganos joins host Elias in the cave. Kristen recently starred in Patrick Rea's "I am Lisa" as a newbie lycanthrope who seeks revenge on those who left for dead – and in the vicinity of a hungry werewolf. The film is rentable now online and coming to streaming, DVD, On Demand, and Blu-Ray in January 2021. Kristen grew up in Philadelphia with her stereotypically crazy Greek-American family and graduated from NYU Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama. Coming soon, Kristen stars

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36:48

Benjamin Hollingsworth talks about his role on...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/21

Actor Benjamin Hollingsworth recently joined host Elias in the cave. You recently saw Benjamin on Season 2 of Netflix Series "Virgin River" as Dan Brady, A young veteran who served in the Marines alongside bar owner Jack, Brady struggles to adjust to civilian life. He cops attitude, is late for his job and rubs folks the wrong way. Benjamin was a series regular in CBS' medical drama Code Black (2015) in which Hollingsworth played "Dr. Mario Savetti;" a performance that earned Benjamin a Golden

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32:50

Ambyr Childers talks Netflix Series YOU, and her...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/17

Ambryr Childers joins host Elias on the podcast. You recently saw Ambyr on Netflix You as Candace Stone, which premiered on September 9, 2018 on Lifetime. On December 3, 2018, it was announced that You would move to Netflix as a "Netflix Original" title, ahead of the premiere of the second season. On February 1, 2019, it was announced by Deadline, that she was promoted to a series regular role, ahead of the premiere of the second season. We talk about her role, favorite moments, and more. Ambyr

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20:42

Nikki Blonsky talks starring in "Hairspray," and new...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/14

Nikki Blonsky joins host Elias on the podcast. Nikki is an American actress best known for her starring role as Tracy in the 2007 film Hairspray. The role earned her several prestigious award nominations, including a Golden Globe nom. She has also starred in movies such as Queen Sized, a Lifetime original movie, ABC Family original series, Huge and Geography Club. Most recently, Nikki has launched her own podcast, Nikki Nights, where she talks with celebrities and industry professionals about

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27:02

Trevor Stines talks about playing Jason Blossom in...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/11

Actor Trevor Stines joins host Elias on the podcast. He is best known for his role as Jason Blossom on CW's Riverdale. Trevor is starring in the new holiday film, Middleton Christmas, now streaming on all digital platforms. We talk about how he got his start in the acting world, Riverdale and Middleton Christmas. You can find Trevor on Instagram @Trevor_Stines and Twitter @Trevor_Stines As always, please don't forget to follow us on Instagram @themccpodcast Twitter @themccpodcast &

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24:23

Miguel Chavez talks about his role on Peacock's "A.P....

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/07

Actor Miguel Chavez joins host Elias on the podcast. Recently, Miguel joined the cast of the hit Peacock comedy series: A.P. Bio. He portrays Eduardo, a shy, student who is best friends with nerdy Victor Kozlowski (Jacob Houston). Miguel talks about his experience on A.P. Bio and how the show’s fans gave it new life on Peacock. Miguel first discovered his love of the arts and acting at the young age 13 and began participating in community theater, as well as school paly productions and playing the

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29:56

Tamela D'Amico discusses " One Little Finger"

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/05

Tamela D'Amico joins host Elias on the podcast. Tamela stars in the Indian-American film One Little Finger, which was released on Amazon and Apple worldwide on November 16th. She plays ‘Raina,’ an American neurologist researching music therapy in India. The film employed more than 80 people with disabilities, many of those being student musicians, and the title track “One Little Finger” is currently being considered for a Grammy. The purpose of the film is to educate people about the abilities of

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15:36

Mariana Van Zeller talks about NatGeo's "Trafficked"

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/12/02

Investigative Journalist Mariana Van Zeller joins host Elias on the podcast. Mariana is the host of the new Nat Geo docuseries, Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller, which premieres Dec 2 on Nat Geo. Marianna takes a refreshingly clear-eyed view of some of today's most controversial, hot-button topics -- fentanyl, the sex industry, gunrunning, tiger smuggling, and more -- in a series that reminds us all too well of the vital importance of investigative journalism, especially in a time when facts are

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25:29

Gigi Gustin talks about her show Bulge Bracket on...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/11/29

Gigi Gustin recently stopped by the cave to talk about her show Bulge Bracket which is streaming now on Amazon Prime. We talk about her winning Season 2 of American Grit which opened the door for her to move to LA to pursue her acting career, auditioning, future projects and more. You can find Gigi Instagram @GigiGustin and Twitter @GigiGustin0 As always, please don't forget to follow us on Instagram @themccpodcast Twitter @themccpodcast & Facebook @themccpodcast and if you can leave a review

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15:27

Garrett Marcantel talks about "12 Dates of Christmas"...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/11/26

Garrett Marcantel joins host Elias on a Thanksgiving bonus episode release. Garrett makes his television debut this holiday season in HBO Max’s unscripted dating series titled 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS. The show follows Garrett, who plays the gay lead, and two other singles on a quest to find love in a winter wonderland. Inspired by both holiday romantic comedies and classic dating shows, the series has all the components to charm audiences. "12 Dates of Christmas" is available on Nov 26 on HBO

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19:20

Director Seth Savoy from "Echo Boomers"

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/11/25

Director and Writer Seth Savoy joins host Elias on the podcast. Seth is the writer and director of “Echo Boomers" which stars Michael Shannon, Alex Pettyfer, and Patrick Schwarzenegger, which follows broke college disillusioned thieves who break into the homes of the wealthiest people in Chicago. Originally penned in 2015, Seth took his script for “Echo Boomers” to Sundance, where he won an independent pitch competition and captured the industry’s attention. The film, which was acquired by Saban

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11:53

Adriyan Rae talks about joining the cast of NBC's...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/11/23

Adriyan Rae returns to the cave. Adriyan recently joined the cast of NBC's "Chicago Fire" for season 9 as Gianna Mackey. Her character is described as ‘a lovable troublemaker with a twinkle in her eye’. She is also ‘charming, scrappy, fun, witty and good-natured’. Gianna comes from a family of working-class parents who are adored by their community. This makes Gianna welcoming and friendly individual who treats everyone like family — but don’t get it twisted. She’s no pushover. She’s tough and

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31:52

Comedian Nicole Burch talks about her stand-up...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/11/19

Stand Up Comedian Nicole Burch joins host Elias on the podcast. Nicole grew up loving the rom-com Never Been Kissed, and over the years has been through the wringer when it comes to dating. Then one night she meets her childhood crush and leading man of her favorite film, Michael Vartan. They ended up hitting it off and going on a date. What was supposed to be the night that would change her unlucky streak, ended up being a night filled with disaster and mayhem. Everything that could have gone

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24:54

Reggie Watkins talks about his role on Call of Duty:...

Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias ·

2020/11/17

Actor Reggie Watkins joins host Elias on the podcast. Most recognized from his previous roles in This Is Us, Bosch, and The Rookie, Reggie now portrays the lead role of ‘Sgt. Lawrence Sims’ in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. In this new game, Reggie plays one of only two actors whose likeness and voice are used as a character. Reggie is originally from San Jose, CA and has always had a passion for acting and athletics. He began his young acting career in theater productions, and eventually went

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