Pop Culture Happy Hour
Get obsessed with us. Four days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, and Aisha Harris - plus a rotating cast of guest pop culture aficionados. The Happy Hour team leaves room at the table for exploring a range of reactions and opinions on every bit of the pop universe. From lowbrow to highbrow to the stuff in between, they take it all with a shot of cheer.
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Latest Episode
The Abandons (08.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 and What’s Making Us Happy
- 2025 Pop Culture Favorites
- Rereading Pride & Prejudice
- Hamnet
- All’s Fair And What’s Making Us Happy
- Zootopia 2
- Sentimental Value
- All Her Fault
- Wicked: For Good And What’s Making Us Happy
- A Man On The Inside
- The Beast In Me
- Now You See Me: Now You Don't
- The Running Man And What's Making Us Happy
- Death By Lightning
- Pluribus
- Predator: Badlands
- Frankenstein And What's Making Us Happy
- I Love LA
- Hedda
- IT: Welcome To Derry
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