POP!corn is your stop for all things pop - join all-around pop culture vulture Cholo Sediaren and his pod squad as they tackle the latest and greatest on local (Philippines) and global film & TV, music, and interview personalities from all around the pop culture sphere!
99 - D23 + Emmys 2022 Winners Round-up
We cover the latest announcements from D23 Convention 2022 from the worlds of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel - including thoughts on Live-Action The Little Mermaid, Inside Out 2, and all that's to come in the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe. Plus, a recap of the highlights of the 2022 Emmys!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Dren Pavia and Kristofer Purnell.
9/15/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 41 seconds
98 - Do You Hear What I Hear, Darling?: The POP!corn Return of the Comeback 2022
BUGSH! We are finally back after a months-long hiatus with the sound of all the drama and pop culture that has happened recently. Join the POP!corn crew as we tackle the exhilarating behind the scenes drama behind Don't Worry Darling (if Ms. Flo can commit), Lea Michele's Funny Girl debut (where reading is fundamental), Darna, Drag Race Philippines, and all the exciting talks in the world of pop!
Joining this episode are co-hosts Jeremiah Capacillo, Deany Cheng, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dana Olvina, and Kristofer Purnell.
9/8/2022 • 56 minutes, 42 seconds
97 - Oscars 2022 Nominations Round-Up
It’s time to bring those binge lists out as the POP!corn gang give a low-down on the Oscars 2022 Nominees! Join in as they discuss nominations, snubs, favorites, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Deany Cheng, Emil Hofileña, Jason Liwag, Kristofer Purnell, and Aliyah Rojo
2/10/2022 • 1 hour, 34 minutes, 29 seconds
96 - Spider-Man: No Way Home Spoiler-Fest
SPOILERS AHEAD! The POP!corn squad heads back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the greater Marvel multiverse with the release of the much-talked about film Spider-Man: No Way Home. Join us as we discuss our favorite Spidey memories, memorable villains, and a spoilery rundown of the film’s major events.
Joining Cholo on this episode are Jason Tan Liwag, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell
2/8/2022 • 1 hour, 35 minutes, 22 seconds
95 - What To Watch 2022: Film & TV
The POP!corn squad gives a preview of all the exciting new TV shows and movies to watch this 2022 from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Lord of the Rings & Game of Thrones spin-offs, and many more!
Joining Cholo on this episode are Paula Molina and Kristofer Purnell
1/27/2022 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 41 seconds
94 - Happy Same Old Year (January 2022 Catch-Up)
The POP!corn squad welcomes 2022 with discussions on holiday hits Disney’s Encanto, Marvel Studios’ Eternals, the Harry Potter Return to Hogwarts 20th anniversary special, RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs. The World cast announcement, holiday binge watches, and more in our first episode for the year.
Joining Cholo on this episode are Paula Molina and Kristofer Purnell
1/20/2022 • 59 minutes, 40 seconds
93 - The Best of TV & Film 2021
Join the POP!corn squad on this supersized year-end special as they revisit the year of Pop Culture of 2021, with their top picks for the best of TV & Film from the year that has passed by - from WandaVision, Shang-Chi, all the way down to Ted Lasso, Succession, Dune and more!
Joining Cholo on this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell
12/23/2021 • 2 hours, 14 minutes, 24 seconds
92 - The Music of 2021 + Spotify Wrapped 2021
Listen in as the POP!corn squad revisit the Music of 2021 - from top hits and top artists featured on Spotify from the Philippines to the global scene, and also running down their own personal Spotify Wrapped 2021 lists. Join in as they talk about OPM scene stealers Zack Tabudlo and Ben&Ben, BTS, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, and more for this Music of 2021 episode!
Joining Cholo on this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell
12/14/2021 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 33 seconds
91 - Red (Taylor‘s Version)
We remember the feeling all too well, as the POP!corn crew revisit the essential Taylor Swift album Red through the release of Taylor’s Version - join them as they discuss the re-recordings, vault songs, and the emotional All Too Well 10 minute version & short film, plus a round-up of all-RED pop culture news!
Joining Cholo on this episode are Selina Ablaza, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
11/25/2021 • 1 hour, 37 minutes, 37 seconds
90 - Into the Pebble House with Ben&Ben | #KuwadernoConcert
Hindi niyo na kailangan pang maghintay ng susunod na habang buhay, dahil andito na ang Ben&Ben on POP!corn! Join us as we talk about chicken nuggets and sauces, what's on the nine-piece folk-pop band's pop culture list, and get some more insight on their sophomore album Pebble House, Vol. 1: Kuwaderno, and its upcoming concert Kuwaderno: A Ben&Ben Online Concert!
Joining Cholo on this episode are Maxine Cruz and Kristofer Purnell.
Kuwaderno: A Ben&Ben Online Concert is happening on Dec 5, 2021 8PM - get your tickets now at Kuwaderno: A Ben&Ben Online Concert - KTX.
11/18/2021 • 40 minutes, 46 seconds
89 - Kuwentong Katatakutan | Spooktober Special 2021
In true Halloween fashion - we give you our Spooktober Special 2021, featuring readings of scary stories as found on the site maymomoo.com (Jollibee Scare 2, Sa Opisina 2, Check-In, Hindi Ako Naniniwala Sa Multo, Toll Gate), and our own true to life spooky experience exchange!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Paula Molina and Kristofer Purnell.
10/31/2021 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 42 seconds
88 - KPOP!corn: Back to the Kwangya-verse | NCT 127 Sticker / Favorite
The K-POP!corn crew heads back to the land of Kwangya to discuss NCT 127's latest comeback Sticker / Favorite!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa, Janelle Paris, and Carmela Ramirez.
10/28/2021 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 38 seconds
87 - Truth, Justice, and a Better Tomorrow (DC Fandome 2021, Adele ‘Easy On Me,‘ Kim Seon-Ho controversy)
The POP!corn squad heads back to the DC Fandome as we talk about the much-talked about trailers to The Flash, The Batman, and more DC offerings, plus Adele's record-smashing comeback "Easy On Me," Pinoy showbiz chika (Aljur vs. Kylie), and the Kim Seon-Ho controversy that's making its way across the net.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell.
10/21/2021 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 30 seconds
86 - Happy Returns
POP!corn makes a happy return just in time to kick things off for Spooktober and round-up some news from the pop culture-scape: Adele’s triumphant comeback announcement, the return of cinemas in the Philippines, Dear Evan Hansen the movie, Marvel Cinematic Universe news, and more!
Joining Cholo are co-hosts Deany Cheng, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
10/14/2021 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 12 seconds
85 - Let‘s Get Six-ning! (RuPaul‘s Drag Race All-Stars 6)
Let’s Get Six-ning! Join Cholo and the POP!corn gang as they recap RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars 6 - from iconic lip syncs, to major Rudemptions, and runway reviews, find out why they think it’s the best All-Stars season yet!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo and Dana Olvina.
10/3/2021 • 1 hour, 55 minutes, 5 seconds
84 - The Music Videos That Made Us (Part 2 of 2) - ft. Pop Emergency
POP!corn wraps up our special two-part series collab with POP Emergency as we tackle The Music Videos That Made Us - looking back at 40 years of MTV and the impact of music videos, our MYX memories, and run down our top personal picks in music videos from the last few decades.
Special Guest Co-hosts: Alwyn Mancio and Adrian De Guzman || Co-hosts: Jeremiah Capacillo, Maxine Cruz, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
9/9/2021 • 2 hours, 11 minutes, 22 seconds
83 - Alam Kong Marupok Ako. Nevertheless,
We fly back to the land of K-Dramas as we tackle one of most recent trending dramas Nevertheless, starring Han Soo-Hee and Song Kang. Join us as we discuss what went down in the episodes, the different relationships involved, all the clownery, and even our own marupok hugots.
Co-hosts: Boodie Lastimosa, Rissa Martinez, and Micah Naadat.
9/2/2021 • 1 hour, 34 minutes, 21 seconds
82 - August Ganaps That Slipped Away (Part 1 of 2) - ft. Pop Emergency
It's a special two-parter POP!corn episode as we collab with our kapitbahays Alwyn and Adrian from the Pop Emergency podcast! On this first part, join us as we recall some August ganaps that slipped away, including our thoughts on Lyca and Karen, Drag Race Philippines, 10 years of Little Mix, and more!
Special Guest Co-hosts: Alwyn Mancio and Adrian de Guzman || Co-hosts: Jeremiah Capacillo, Maxine Cruz, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell
8/30/2021 • 40 minutes, 21 seconds
81 - A Scene From Inside with Barbie Almalbis
Singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis joins this week's POP!corn as she dives into the making of her latest album 'Scenes From Inside,' sharing stories from hit singles such as 'Just A Smile,' her favorite pieces of pop culture, and more!
8/26/2021 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 50 seconds
80 - Code RED (The Suicide Squad, Olympics 2020, #PandemicEffect Ad Controversy, ScarJo vs. Disney + August POP!kerns)
We're initiating CODE RED this week on POP!corn as we discuss the insanity of James Gunn's The Suicide Squad, along with our POP!kerns on the Olympics 2020, the controversial Belo #PandemicEffect, Scarlett Johansson vs. Disney, Taylor Swift's Red (Taylor's Version), and more!
Co-hosts: Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, Kristofer Purnell, and Jason Tan Liwag
8/12/2021 • 1 hour, 56 minutes, 23 seconds
79 - Of Pockets, Variants, and Nexus Events | Black Widow and Loki
From Budapest to the Time Variance Authority, join the POP!corn gang as they discuss the latest releases from Marvel Studios: Black Widow and the Loki series!
Moderated by Paula Molina, with co-hosts: Cholo Sediaren, Selina Ablaza, Dren Pavia, Kristofer Purnell, RJ Santos
7/22/2021 • 2 hours, 11 minutes, 7 seconds
78 - run, timothy Run | Tim Marquez
a bird can't fly with wheels, a car can't move with wings, but we definitely caught Tim Marquez for this week's edition of POP!corn. Join him and Cholo as they discuss his solo project timothy Run, his debut EP 'songs from the shelf', his journey in music (One Click Straight + Manila Magic), love for Lord of the Rings, and more!
Stream timothy Run's debut EP 'songs from the shelf' : lnk.to/timothyRun-SongsfromtheShelf
7/8/2021 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 16 seconds
77 - Who Is That Gurl I See?: PRIDE 2021 and Why Queer Representation Matters
POP!corn celebrates PRIDE 2021 in this intimate discussion on what pride means to us, queer icons of our youth (shout out to Toti Marie and the gleeks!), and modern queer representation in media.
Moderated by Jeremiah Capacillo, with co-hosts Cholo Sediaren, Paula Molina, Dana Olvina, and Jason Tan Liwag.
6/28/2021 • 1 hour, 42 minutes, 8 seconds
76 - Keeping the Faith with Hazel Faith
"Kinikilig" singer-songwriter Hazel Faith visits the pod to talk about her latest album "RENEWED," gleeking out on her Hollywood experience on the set of glee, her full circle journey in the music industry, finding new faith in Christianity, and more.
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6/24/2021 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 11 seconds
75 - A Very Special '100th Episode' (TRESE + June POP!kerns)
POP!corn is celebrating it's 100th release (and second pod anniversary!) by well..., simply showing up and being here: this week, we catch up and discuss on the much-talked about the Trese Netflix Animated Series, reboot realness (Disney+ Beauty and the Beast prequel, iCarly, and more), new music recommendations, and more kernels of pop!
Joining Cholo is Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell.
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6/17/2021 • 1 hour, 41 minutes, 54 seconds
74 - Alex Bruce
Yo A-Brigade! Young and rising hip-hop star Alex Bruce join's this week's POP!corn to talk about her journey as one of the Philippines' youngest rappers, behind the scenes of her music and music video, fan girl stories over SB19 and Ruby Ibarra, and more!
Stream Alex Bruce's music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3u3C4Or
5/19/2021 • 57 minutes, 34 seconds
73 - The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
POP!corn's MCU chapter takes a deep dive into the franchise's latest series: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Join in as we discuss the evolving legacy of Captain America, a recap on the series' events, and its implications on the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe. All that and more Marvel lovin' on this week's show!
Joining Cholo in this episode are guest co-hosts Selina Ablaza, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, Kristofer Purnell, and Joms Robles.
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5/6/2021 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 23 seconds
72 - raven
Fast rising singer-songwriter/producer raven joins Cholo on the show to talk about the inspirations behind his hits Paraluman, S.U.K.I. and Kung Tayo, Tayo (and where she is now), being taken under the wing of OPM icon Rico Blanco, origins of his fandom the Yellow Keepers, his favorite Marvel superheroes, and more to the moon and back!
Joining them are guest co-hosts Marco Bachini and Niccolo Yu.
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4/29/2021 • 50 minutes, 17 seconds
71 - The Longest (Drag) Race | RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13
WE SAID WHAT WE SAID - the POP!corn Drag Race superfans come together once again to look back at our favorite Season 13 moments and queens before the crowning of America's next drag superstar! Whose team are you on: #TeamSymone #TeamGottMik #TeamRose or #TeamKandy?
Joining Cholo in this episode are Nikki Bonuel, Jeremiah Capacillo, Therese Dimalanta, Luisa Jocson, and Dana Olvina.
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We head back to 2008 as we dive into the nostalgia that Fearless (Taylor's Version) has brought about with its release. We take a trip down memory lane of Taylor Swift stanning, discuss the changes in the re-recordings, our fave From The Vault Tracks, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa and Rissa Martinez.
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4/16/2021 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 30 seconds
69 - Bing Bang Bong (RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 2)
UK Hun? We travel across the pond as we talk about the latest season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK - our fav queens, RuRu Vision highlights, fashion ruview, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo and Aliyah Rojo
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4/8/2021 • 1 hour, 52 minutes, 21 seconds
68 - Into the Snyderverse (Zack Snyder's Justice League)
We dive back into the Snyderverse as we discuss the recently released Zack Snyder's Justice League - the storied history of the DCEU and making #TheSnyderCut happen, our favorite moments and improvements, our big what if's, and the future of the franchise.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Maxine Cruz, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristofer Purnell.
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3/25/2021 • 2 hours, 7 minutes, 18 seconds
67 - Lockdown Anniversary, Grammy Wins and Oscar Noms
The POP!corn roundtable returns as we discuss one year in lockdown - our realizations, newly found habits and quarantine discoveries. Plus, we talk about the relevance of awards shows in modern times as we cover the 2021 Grammys (Beyonce, TSwift, BTS) and Oscar Nominations.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Deany Cheng, Emil Hofileña, and Jason Tan Liwag.
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3/20/2021 • 2 hours, 3 minutes, 38 seconds
66 - The WandaVision After Show
*Now entering The Hex* We're back to the MCU as we discuss the much-talked-about Disney+ Series WandaVision - our favorite moments and memes, insane fan theories, Scarlet Witch stanning, the future of the MCU, and more! Plus: sip some Royal Tea as we dip our toes into Meghan and Prince Harry's controversial revelations!
Joining Cholo this week are Sel Ablaza and Paula Molina.
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3/11/2021 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 28 seconds
65 - 'Soul' Searching
POP!corn is back from a quick hiatus with a little 'Soul' searching to help things get back on track. Join Cholo and guest co-host Danica Octa as they explore the themes presented in Pixar's Soul: what it means to find a life of purpose and balance, career hugots, and life advice for those who are also trying to find their way in life.
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3/6/2021 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 48 seconds
64 - from folklores to evermores (Taylor Swift - evermore)
From folklores, to evermores and dumbledores, join us this week as we discuss Taylor Swift's second surprise album from 2020 and her ninth studio album evermore. Join Cholo and Nat Chua as they dissect the album, their fave tracks, thoughts on William Bowery, and more.
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1/28/2021 • 2 hours, 1 minute, 58 seconds
63 - Paolo Sandejas
Indie-Pop Singer-Songwriter and multi-talented star Paolo Sandejas drops by the pod to talk about his debut EP Purple Afternoon, balancing life as a student-athlete-musician, his thoughts ranging from Olivia Rodrigo's drivers license, Start Up, anime, and more!
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1/21/2021 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 34 seconds
62 - The Best of the Worst Year + MMFF 2020
The POP!corn squad takes one last look at the cursed year that was 2020 - catching up after the holiday season and the crazy year that has been, discussing most entries from Metro Manila Film Festival 2020, and recalling our fave 2020 TV Shows and Movies. And with that we say, bye 2020!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, and Kristofer Purnell.
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1/7/2021 • 2 hours, 16 minutes, 48 seconds
Happy Holidays from POP!corn (2020)
2020 may have been crazy, but we are wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Thanks for your continued support for POP!corn!
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12/31/2020 • 1 minute, 58 seconds
61 - The Music of 2020 / Spotify Wrapped 2020
We bring you our Music of 2020 special as we look back on some of our favorite albums and artists, reveal the Spotify Wrapped 2020 Philippines lists and our personal lists, and talk all things music from the crazy year that has been.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Maxine Cruz, Emil Hofileña, and Dren Pavia.
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12/10/2020 • 2 hours, 2 minutes, 12 seconds
60 - Grammys 2021 Noms
We talk about the recently announced 2021 Grammy Award Nominations - shoutouts to our faves (yas folklore!), BTS/K-Pop and the Grammys, snubs of the year, among other notable noms. Plus, some thoughts on the Shark Boy and Lava Girl sequel, MMFF 2020 line-up, and more.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo and Kristofer Purnell.
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11/26/2020 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 28 seconds
59 - Hayop Ka! atbp.
It's a POP!kern extravaganza this week as we discuss some developments around the pop culture sphere, from our thoughts on the Pinoy animated Netflix film Hayop Ka!, to the Filipino-inspired Disney advertisement, Fantastic Beasts Grindelwald casting shake up (and the Johnny Depp / Amber Heard fiasco), new music from Ben&Ben, a legendary collab from Miley Cyrus x Stevie Nicks, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Maxine Cruz, Arby Cuevas, Paula Molina, and Kristoffer Purnell.
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11/12/2020 • 1 hour, 39 minutes, 8 seconds
58 - True Philippine Ghost Stories | Spooktober Special 2020
We celebrate Spooktober 2020 as we reminisce on the hit book series True Philippine Ghost Stories (published by PSICOM), featuring live readings of three stories from the books (St. Elmo's Fire, Food Trip, and Spirit of the Glass), our own spooky encounters, and ghosts of different kinds. POP!kerns for the week include our reactions to the teaser of Netflix's Trese and Disney's Raya and the Last Dragon, plus our spoiler-free review for Netflix's The Haunting of Bly Manor, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Maxine Cruz, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Kristoffer Purnell.
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10/29/2020 • 2 hours, 15 minutes, 51 seconds
57 - KPOP!corn: Welcome to NCITY | NCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 1
Take a trip to NCITY with the squad for an all-new KPOP!corn episode as we discuss our favorite boy group NCT and their latest comeback NCT 2020: The 2nd Album "Resonance Pt. 1." Join us as we explain the concept of Neo Culture Technology, sub-units, biases from the 23 members, our fave tracks from the album, and more!
Joining Cholo this week are fellow Czennies Boodie Lastimosa, Janelle Paris, Carmela Ramirez, and Aliyah Rojo.
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10/22/2020 • 2 hours, 1 minute, 42 seconds
56 - Problemang Marupok | The Social Dilemma
It's an extra special collab with our fellow adults Nica, Carla, and Azl of the It's An Adult Thing! podcast - and this week, we tackle the much-talked about Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma. Join us as we discuss our thoughts on the film's revelations, what we think the impact of social media has been especially in the Philippines, and how we want to go about it moving forward.
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10/15/2020 • 2 hours, 16 minutes, 42 seconds
55 - Return of the Comeback | POP!kerns October 2020
WE'RE BACK! The pod squad returns after a month-long hiatus as we discuss all things pop in our October 2020 edition of POP!kerns, featuring the return of ABS-CBN to free TV, news and reactions to MCU Disney+ Shows and announcements, BTS Dynamite and BLACKPINK THE ALBUM, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Paula Molina and Kristoffer Purnell.
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10/8/2020 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 16 seconds
54 - Into the DC Multiverse | DC Fandome Special
We take our first deep dive into the DC Multiverse as we discuss the highlights on the recently concluded DC Fandome Event - listen to our thoughts and reactions to all the news on Wonder Woman 1984, The Suicide Squad, Justice League: #TheSnyderCut, The Flash, The Batman, and more from DC's storied multiverse history!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Francis Domingo, Emil Hofileña, Paula Molina, Dren Pavia, and Richard Webb.
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8/28/2020 • 1 hour, 55 minutes, 9 seconds
53 - Issa Rodriguez
Singer-songwriter Issa Rodriguez visits the pod as she and Cholo talk about her music industry journey, tips on becoming a songwriter, her latest single "Wag" and social media bashing, issues on musicians vs. "artista kids," integrating faith into music and life, and more!
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8/21/2020 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 41 seconds
52 - The 40 Year Old Boy Who Lived | Harry Potter Special
'YER A 40 YEAR OLD WIZARD, HARRY! We take a trip to the Wizarding World as the pod squad celebrates the 40th Birthday of the Boy Who Lived - Harry Potter!
It's a special POP!corn with Paula(!) episode, as Chief Potterhead Paula Molina takes the broomstick from Cholo and leads the discussion about all things Wizarding World, celebrating what makes this franchise beloved to fans in all these years, favorite book and film moments, hot takes on characters and spin-offs, and standing up against The Author Who Shall Not Be Named in these modern times.
Joining Paula in this episode are Selina Ablaza, Dren Pavia, Kristoffer Purnell, and Cholo Sediaren.
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8/15/2020 • 2 hours, 3 minutes, 39 seconds
51 - #Meh | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 5
Take another [mostly underwhelming] trip back to the Werk Room as we look back at RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 5 - find out who our bets were for the crown, thoughts and reactions to the new format and Lip Sync "Assassins," a mini-fashion review, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Arby Cuevas, and Paula Molina.
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8/8/2020 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 42 seconds
50 - HER MIND | Taylor Swift - folklore album review
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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8/3/2020 • 2 hours, 46 minutes, 16 seconds
49 - Fern.
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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7/23/2020 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 31 seconds
48 - Gianna Llanes
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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7/16/2020 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 4 seconds
47 - Pride, Protest, and POP! (Pride 2020 Special)
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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6/28/2020 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 40 seconds
46 - POP! in Times of Turmoil
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.
#JunkTerrorBillNOW #MassTestingPH #IStandWithMariaRessa #HoldTheLine #DefendPressFreedom #BlackLivesMatter #IStandWithHongKong
Joining Cholo in this episode are Jeremiah Capacillo, Emil Hofileña, Ace Libre, Jason Tan Liwag, Paula Molina, and Ivan Paredes.
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6/19/2020 • 1 hour, 38 minutes, 17 seconds
45 - 2Gether and Beyond | Thai BL Series
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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6/14/2020 • 2 hours, 22 seconds
44 - Trip to Chromatica | Lady Gaga - Chromatica Album Review
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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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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6/1/2020 • 2 hours, 22 minutes, 8 seconds
42 - Iglesia ni Carly Extravaganza | Carly Rae Jepsen: Dedicated Side B Review
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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5/28/2020 • 2 hours, 34 minutes, 21 seconds
41 - Avengers Endgame: Redux
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.
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5/21/2020 • 1 hour, 39 minutes
40 - We POP! As One (POP!corn First Anniversary Special)
We celebrate ONE YEAR of POP!corn in this supersized episode! Join Cholo and an all-star group of pod squad co-hosts (Deany Cheng, A.g. de Guzman, Emil Hofileña, Boodie Lastimosa, Rissa Martinez Paula Molina, Angela Natividad, Franz Palisoc, Dren Pavia, Kristoffer Purnell, and Aliyah Rojo) as they look back at the poppin' year that has been, bring back some POP!kerns (featuring the return of ABS-CBN, Kim Chiu's Bawal Lumabas, #WeBlockAsOne, Percy Jackson and Hamilton on Disney+, RuPaul's Drag Race), make some POP!takes on Ang Huling El Bimbo in our latest segment, and look forward to what's in store for the year to come.
Thank you to everyone who has supported our podcast for the last year, we hope you enjoy all our episodes ahead!
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5/17/2020 • 1 hour, 51 minutes, 48 seconds
39 - Ace Libre (of Never The Strangers)
WE'RE MOVING CLOSER to our first year anniversary! Ace Libre of Never The Strangers drops by the pod in the third episode of our month-long ROAD TO ONE special. Join his conversation with Cholo as they discuss fictional and literal trolls, being part of the first wave of the OPM renaissance, what it's like to get a mega hit ("Moving Closer") and music life thereafter, whether "OPM" should still be used as a term, and more!
Listen to Never The Strangers' latest single HANG: https://spoti.fi/3fvBjra
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5/9/2020 • 1 hour, 32 minutes, 45 seconds
38 - Thoughts on the ABS-CBN Shutdown (A POP!corn Special Coverage)
POP!corn presents a special coverage as we discuss the ABS-CBN shutdown, its implications on press freedom, how media literacy forms opinions on political matters, and more issues surrounding politics, democracy, journalism and media.
We stand in solidarity with our ABS-CBN Kapamilya, and all those affected by this violation of our freedom of speech and the public's right to information. The country is in a vulnerable state as we face this global pandemic, and we call for good governance for the sake of our nation. #NoToABSCBNShutdown #DefendPressFreedom #MalayangPamamahayag
Joining this week's special panel are Rambo Talabong (@ramboreports) from Rappler, Regine Cabato (@RegineCabato) from The Washington Post, Paula Molina, and Erika Villa-Ignacio.
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5/6/2020 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 43 seconds
37 - Janina Vela
HEY HEY HEY!, Janina Vela is here! POP!corn continues its month-long ROAD TO ONE anniversary special as YouTube personality/singer-songwriter Janina Vela joins Cholo on the show. Join them as they look back on Janina's beginnings in the industry, handling bashers and getting "cancelled" online, revealing another side of herself through music, choosing to be vocal about advocacies and worship, and more!
Listen to Janina's latest single HELLO STRANGER: https://backl.ink/133987995
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Is Tom Nook a scam? How many hours have we spent on this game? Find out all the answers to these questions on this week's Quarantingz episode as we talk about the hottest game on Nintendo Switch - ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS! Join us as we talk about our experience on playing the game, what we learned from it, and all around fun facts about the popular game franchise.
Joining Cholo in this minisode are Yya and Ainna Antiporda, Jessica Brown, Dana Olvina, and John Racho (of the Long Drive Playlist Podcast).
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4/24/2020 • 50 minutes, 58 seconds
36 - Christian Bautista
Asia's Romantic Balladeer Christian Bautista joins Cholo in this episode to kick off the month-long ROAD TO ONE POP!corn anniversary special!
Join them as they discuss video game streaming, the married life, and a look back at Christian's career - his newest single "Bukas Wala Nang Ulan (with Janine Teñoso)", coming full circle from being a contestant to a judge, working with some of his idols, and more!
Listen to Bukas Wala Nang Ulan (feat. Janine Teñoso) by Christian Bautista on:
Spotify: spoti.fi/2R5ytyK
Apple Music: apple.co/2UUyBlE
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4/16/2020 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 2 seconds
POP!bytes 22 - Quarantingz 2: Tiger King Nation
In the second edition of quarantingz, we discuss the much-talked about Netflix docuseries "Tiger King:" our pick on the feud between Joe Exotic and Carole Baskins, theories on Carole Baskin's missing husband, crazy revelations post-documentary, Tiger King-related media, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa and Rissa Martinez.
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4/10/2020 • 35 minutes, 34 seconds
POP!bytes 21 - Quarantingz: Future Nostalgia, The Platform, Kingdom S2, Animal Crossing, Bagets, and Political Clownery
Introducing the POP!byte quarantingz series, a weekly update on what's up, what's hot and what's not during quarantine szn. In this minisode, Cholo flies solo as he discusses his latest conquests in music (Dua Lipa's Future Nostalgia, 5SOS' CALM, Unique's Pangalan), Movies (Bagets, The Platform), TV (Kingdom S2), Animal Crossing, and political clownery extravaganza about what's happening in the Philippines.
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4/5/2020 • 40 minutes, 25 seconds
35 - POP!ten Women in POP!
WHO RUN THE WORLD? POP!corn celebrates Women's Month as we run down our POP!ten Women In POP! - featuring our top picks on reel and real women that have become a part of our lives. We break our list down into ten categories, from Super Women, Women in Music, Animated Gals, and more characters and people who have made an impact not just in the fictional world but in the real world as well.
*This is our first ever remote podcast given the enhanced community quarantine, so pardon the audio. Please do stay safe at home and wash your hands! We'll all get through this; for more info on how you could help COVID-19 frontliners and patients from home, check out bit.ly/DonateCovid19Ph
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3/26/2020 • 2 hours, 25 minutes, 26 seconds
34 - DJ Alice of Wish 107.5 | Keep on Wishing
WISHERS, KEEP ON WISHING! This week on POP!corn, Cholo is joined by DJ Alice, one of the voices behind Wish 107.5 FM and the online phenomenon "Wish Roadshow." Join them as they talk about her journey towards becoming a jock on the Wish Bus, memorable experiences with artists on her shows, a surprise real world connection, and more!
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Facebook: DJ Alice - Wish 107.5 / Twitter: @djalice1075 / Instagram: @djalice1075
Tune in to her shows on Wish 107.5 FM: "Wonderland" Mon-Fri, 9AM-12NN & "Roadshow live from the Wish 107.5 Bus" 4-8 PM.
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3/19/2020 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 18 seconds
POP!bytes 20 - COVID-19 Lockdown Madness
Join us in this POP!byte as we give updates on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, talk about what we can do and watch during the lockdown (TikTok! Free Pinoy Movies! Netflix!), and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is his sister Julia.
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3/17/2020 • 30 minutes, 17 seconds
33 - KPOP!corn: It's A Big Hit (BTS - Map of the Soul: 7)
OH MY MY MY! Join our first ever KPOP!corn episode as we discuss the global K-POP phenomenon BTS and their latest album Map of the Soul: 7! Learn more about the group's history, impact, and stan them together with some ARMY origin stories.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Reena Dunque, Allyssa Esclamado, Gaby Gloria, Meg Guerrero, and Camz Ignacio.
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3/11/2020 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 50 seconds
32 - High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Podcast
WE THINK WE KINDA, YOU KNOW... This week on POP!corn, we continue our High School Musical series as we talk about the new Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa and Aliyah Rojo.
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3/4/2020 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
31 - Crash Landing On All of Us (Crash Landing On You)
OPPA! This week's show brings us to the Korean Peninsula as we discuss one of the hottest shows on Netflix - CRASH LANDING ON YOU! Join us on our first ever K-themed episode as we relive our favorite kilig moments of the show, talk about its social relevance, whether or not we'd survive a crash landing incident in a foreign location, and more!
As a bonus POP!kern, we also talk about the latest on the "Divine Intervention" that shookt the nation during Sarah Geronimo-Guidicelli and Matteo Guidicelli's wedding ceremony.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Keith Rodriguez, Ms. Agnes Surop, and Ms. Meng De Guia.
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2/27/2020 • 1 hour, 30 minutes, 44 seconds
30 - Oscars 2020 After Party, ABS-CBN Shutdown, Birds of Prey, Darna Updates, and Super Movie News
Have a GREAT time as we have our POP!kern Extravaganza for February 2020, which includes our Oscars 2020 After Party (where we share even more love for PARASITE), discussion on the ABS-CBN Shutdown (#IStandWithABSCBN), review for BIRDS OF PREY and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn, and all the news and rumours surrounding the MCU, DCEU, the upcoming Darna film, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena), Paula Molina (@sPAULArium), and Dren Pavia (@bredren_) The Great™.
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2/21/2020 • 1 hour, 42 minutes, 21 seconds
29 - Movies That Make Us Go #SanaAll
LOVE IS IN THE AIR... for some people. This week on POP!corn, we look back at some movies that make us go #SanaAll - making us wish we had that special someone this Valentine's season. Tune in as we talk about all the kilig moments, fake it till you make it relationships, the evolution of dating (should there still be a stigma on online dating?), and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is Dana Olvina.
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2/13/2020 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 35 seconds
POP!bytes 19 - R.I.P. Kobe + 1917
We pay tribute to the the Black Mamba Kobe Bryant after his untimely passing, and a mini-review for Academy Awards 2020 Best Picture nominee 1917 (dir. Sam Mendes).
Joining Cholo in this minisode is Christian Tabile.
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2/11/2020 • 18 minutes, 1 second
28 - Almost Ryan (High School Musical Trilogy)
WHAT TEAM?! WILDCATS!! Getcha head in the game and join the pod squad as they relive the musical phenomenon of the millennial generation - HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL! We discuss our favorite moments from the trilogy, our hot takes on the stories and characters (is Ryan actually gay? is Sharpay really the villain?), and sing along to the soundtracks of our childhood!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa, Dana Olvina, Franz Palisoc, and Aliyah Rojo.
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2/6/2020 • 1 hour, 49 minutes, 19 seconds
XXVII - The Rise and Fall of Skywalker (Star Wars: TROS)
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...
Episode XXVII
THE RISE AND FALL(?) OF SKYWALKER
There is unrest in the Star Wars universe. Fans of the decades-old franchise are torn with their feelings for THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, the final film in the SKYWALKER SAGA. To deal with the film's aftermath, members of the POP!corn POD SQUAD are banding together to discuss their thoughts and feelings to try and make sense of the new trilogy and what it all truly means...
Joining Cholo in this episode are Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena), Paula Molina (@sPAULArium), Dren Pavia (@bredren_), and RJ Santos.
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1/29/2020 • 1 hour, 59 minutes, 28 seconds
26 - Jellicle CATS, MMFF '19, Globes Wins and Oscar Noms, and Super Trailer Reactions
In our first POP!kern Extravaganza of 2020, we discuss our thoughts on the jellicle CATS + The Rise of Skywalker (mini review) + MMFF 2019 entries, run down the nominees/ winners/snubs of the 2019 Golden Globes and Oscars (+ the Parasite HBO spin-off), react to all the super trailers released recently (Morbius, Black Widow, Birds of Prey, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, etc.), the live-action Philippine adaptation Voltes V: Legacy, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena), Dren Pavia (@bredren_), and Deany Cheng (@dennynotdeeny)
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1/23/2020 • 1 hour, 28 minutes, 56 seconds
25 - The Best of 2019
HAPPY NEW YEAR! POP!corn is back with new episodes this 2020, starting with our BEST OF 2019 special! Get your notes ready as we run down our favorite (and underrated) TV shows, music, and movies from the past year.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena), Dren Pavia (@bredren_), and Deany Cheng (@dennynotdeeny)
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1/16/2020 • 1 hour, 51 minutes, 57 seconds
24 - Gaby Singson of Good Kid$
Join Cholo on this episode of POP!corn as he talks to Gaby Singson, 1/2 of the hip-hop duo Good Kid$. Listen as they discuss the beginnings of the duo, their Spotify hit 'Show Me (feat. TALA)', what makes their writing youthful and relevant, and a whole lot of fun stories in between.
Listen to Good Kid$ LOVELUSTLOSS EP on: Spotify | Apple Music
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12/11/2019 • 46 minutes, 3 seconds
23 - POP!kern Extravaganza: BABY YODA, SEA Games, Black Widow and Mulan Trailers, and Mimiyuuuh on Waze
In this third edition of POP!kern Extravaganza, we talk about the cutest creature to come from a galaxy far far away - BABY YODA(!!!), run through the achievements (and criticisms) of the 30th SEA Games, react to the latest trailers (Black Widow, Mulan, 007:No Time to Die, Arrowverse Crisis on Infinite Earths, You S2, AJ and the Queen), Mimiyuuuh as a Waze voice, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is guest co-host Boodie Lastimosa.
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12/9/2019 • 39 minutes, 5 seconds
POP!bytes 18 - Spotify Wrapped 2019 (and 2010s)
IT'S A (SPOTIFY) WRAPPED! We go through the biggest artists and songs to be streamed on Spotify globally and in the Philippines for 2019 and the decade + react to our own personal Spotify Wrapped lists in this minisode!
Joining Cholo in this minisode is guest co-host Boodie Lastimosa.
Check out your own Spotify Wrapped 2019 analytics through your Spotify app or spotify.com/wrapped
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12/7/2019 • 32 minutes, 12 seconds
22 - Frozen Things (Frozen 2)
INTO THE UNKNOOOOWN! This week, we talk about the biggest Disney animated sequel of the year - Frozen 2! Join us as we discuss what made the Frozen phenomenon so big, our favorite moments from all Frozen films and shorts, and all things Frozen!
Joining Cholo is co-host Gica Pollisco (who FYI was dressed as Elsa in this taping!)
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12/5/2019 • 55 minutes, 4 seconds
21 - POP!kern Extravaganza: Tulfo vs. Teacher, 2019 AMAs, and #SEAGamesFail
It's another POP!kern Extravaganza here on POP!corn as we discuss last week's hottest issues, including Raffy Tulfo vs. a teacher, a new Queen Elizabeth on The Crown, the 2019 AMAs (Taylor Swift + winners), #SEAGamesFail, New Pinoy Music (Inigo Pascual x PRETTYMUCH, Jose Mari Chan's new version of A Perfect Christmas), and more!
Joining Cholo on this episode is guest co-host Gica Pollisco.
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11/28/2019 • 43 minutes, 41 seconds
20 - Cinema One Originals 2019 Round-up
Join Cholo and guest co-host and festival juror Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena) as they review Cinema One Originals 2019 festival competition entries (Sila-Sila, Metamorphosis, Lucid, Tiá Madrè, Utopia, Yours Truly Shirley, Tayo Muna Habang Hindi Pa Tayo, O), world cinema showcase films (The Lighthouse and A Portrait of a Lady on Fire), and discuss what it's like to be part of the festival's jury.
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11/24/2019 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
19 - POP!kern Extravaganza: TSwift vs. Big Machine, Animation Nation, and Streaming Wars
It's a POP!kern extravaganza on this episode of POP!corn! Join us as we discuss and react to pop culture news from November 2019, including: Taylor Swift vs. Big Machine, Elcano and Magellan controversy, trailers for SCOOB / Spongebob Squarepants The Movie: Sponge On The Run / Sonic (re-animated), Streaming Wars (Disney+ updates, Netflix x Nickelodeon, HBO Max news), and more!
Joining Cholo is co-host Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena).
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11/23/2019 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 29 seconds
18 - Arden Rod Condez (John Denver Trending)
Join Cholo as he sits down with direk Arden Rod Condez, director of Cinemalaya 2019 Best Picture 'John Denver Trending' - listen as they talk about the making of the film, the experience of going to Busan International Film Festival, 'aswangs' in Antique, writing for Pinoy teleseryes such as 'The Killer Bride,' and much more!
John Denver Trending is back in cinemas from November 20-26 in Cinema Centennario and Cinema '76.
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11/7/2019 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 38 seconds
POP!bytes 17 - Hellcome Home, Unforgettable, and Cinema One Originals 2019 Primer
It's a two episode week on POP!corn (as we make up for last week's absence), starting with this minisode where Cholo talks about two new Pinoy films Hellcome Home (dir. Bobby Bonifacio, 2019 | Starring: Dennis Trillo, Raymond Bagatsing, Beauty Gonzales) and Unforgettable (dirs. Jun Lana and Perci Intalan, 2019 | Starring: Sarah Geronimo).
POP!kerns for this minisode include a primer for Cinema One Originals 2019 (running from Nov 7-17), updates on The Batman and Spiderverse, and events around the Metro this month.
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11/6/2019 • 30 minutes, 1 second
POP!bytes 16 - Spooky Sequels and Such (Maleficent: Mistress of Evil & Zombieland: Double Tap)
We're back to our Spooktober festivities as we review, react and discuss two Spooky Sequels to come out of October 2019: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (dir. Joachim Rønning) and Zombieland: Double Tap (dir. Ruben Fleischer)!
Join us as we talk about our favorite Disney Villains, figure out if we're capable of surviving a zombie apocalypse, and react to some POP!kern "sequels" from last week: The Barretto Saga and Alex Diaz.
Joining Cholo in this episode is Bea Racoma.
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10/27/2019 • 36 minutes, 26 seconds
17 - Isang Pod With Feelings (Isa Pa With Feelings)
SUMAILALIM TAYO SA PUTING ILAW... This week, we share all our #feels from the much-awaited Black Sheep film "Isa Pa With Feelings" starring the Phenomenal Star Maine Mendoza and Carlo Aquino. Join us as we discuss what made this film so special, amazing network crossovers, and some... well, feelings.
POP!kerns of the week include the latest on the Barretto Feud, Miguel Tanchanco and Alex Diaz, against allegations against wedding videographer Jason Magbanua, Manny Pacquaio as Miguel Malvar, Karencitta and OPM, Marian Rivera and Manila traffic, The Batman casting news, and many many more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is Janine Sevalla.
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10/20/2019 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 8 seconds
16 - Clowning Around (Joker 2019, Mental Health Awareness, and Pop Culture Clowns)
SEND IN THE CLOWNS... POP!corn's month-long SPOOKTOBERFEST begins this week as we tackle the divisive, much talked-about comic book film Joker (dir. Todd Phillips, 2019), famous pop culture clowns, and Mental Health Awareness Day.
POP!kerns of the week include Van Gogh Alive Gatekeeping Controversy, MOMOLAND signing with ABS-CBN (with a James Reid teleserye collab for starters), Rihanna and Lady Gaga news, and more.
Joining Cholo in this episode is Deany Cheng.
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10/10/2019 • 1 hour, 39 minutes, 23 seconds
POP!bytes 15 - The Wonderful World of Podcasts
Join Cholo in this POP!byte as he celebrates International Podcast Day 2019 by sharing his podcast journey, some of his favorite podcasts (Serial, My Favorite Murder, The Love Bomb, Modern Love, Happy Sad Confused, Song Exploder, Wake Up With Jim and Saab, The Halo-Halo Show, ++), and talking about all the other great Pinoy podcasts in the scene right now (Creepsilog, Wag Kang Lilingon, Develop Me for We, Third World Cinema Club, The Eve's Drop, Kudazzers, Hustleshare, Adulting with Joyce Pring, The Linya Linya Show).
POP!kerns of the week include Spidey's exciting return to the MCU(!!), QCinema 2019 announcements, and trailer reactions for Bojack S6, Stranger Things S4, and Birds of Prey, and more.
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10/5/2019 • 46 minutes, 38 seconds
15 - The One with the 25th Anniversary (F·R·I·E·N·D·S: A 25-Year Retrospective)
could we BE anymore excited? Join us this week as we celebrate F·R·I·E·N·D·S' 25th Anniversary: why we think the classic American sitcom is still so relevant to newer generations, our hot takes on online debates (WERE they on a break? Is Friends an offensive show? Is Ross really THAT problematic?), and running down our favorite moments about the show.
POP!kerns for the week include Greta Thunberg and the Climate Strike, trailer reactions for Frozen 2 and The Crown Season 3, and more.
Joining Cholo in this episode is and Rissa Martinez and the pod's resident Friends expert Boodie Lastimosa.
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Here's volume two of our Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 discussions and mini-reviews featuring the films:
(01:54) Open | Directed by: Andoy Ranay, Starring: JC Santos and Arci Muñoz
(12:46) Lola Igna | Directed by: Eduardo Roy, Jr., Starring: Angie Ferro, Yves Flores, and Meryll Soriano
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 is extended until September 26, 2019 in selected cinemas nationwide.
Joining Cholo in this minisode are Jiah Santos, Rambo Talabong, and Nicole Uson
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9/24/2019 • 34 minutes, 59 seconds
14 - Gracenote
BAKIT KAYO GANYAN? This week on POP!corn, we are graced with the presence of electro-pop-rock band Gracenote! Get to know more about their latest single 'Baso at Bote,' their evolution as a band, and more stories from Eunice, Jazz, EJ, and Tatsi.
POP!kern topics of the week include "Isa Pa With Feelings" trailer reaction, PPP 3 Gabi Ng Parangal Winners, Mula Sa Buwan and Winx Club adaptations, DCEU News (Tom Welling returns as Superman! The Suicide Squad cast announcement!), and more!
Follow Gracenote on: Facebook (@gracenote6) / Twitter (@gracenoteph)/ Instagram (@gracenotejam) and listen to their latest single 'Baso at Bote' on Spotify
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9/20/2019 • 1 hour, 34 minutes, 51 seconds
POP!bytes 13 - Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3: Vol. 1 (LSS / The Panti Sisters / Cuddle Weather)
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP) 3 has arrived - listen to the first volume of our PPP3 mini reviews:
(02:26) LSS: Last Song Syndrome | Directed by: Jade Castro, Starring: Gabbi Garcia, Khalil Ramos, and Ben&Ben
(13:03) The Panti Sisters | Directed by: Jun Robles Lana, Starring: Paolo Ballesteros, Christian Bables, and Martin del Rosario
(27:33) Cuddle Weather | Directed by: Rod Marmol, Starring: Sue Ramirez and RK Bagatsing
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 runs from September 13-19, 2019 in all cinemas nationwide.
Joining Cholo in this minisode are Boodie Lastimosa and Karla Llamas.
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9/15/2019 • 41 minutes, 47 seconds
POP!lyf 01 - Kwentong Vietnam and Tales from Down Under
G'DAY MATES! Introducing a new POP!corn minisode format - POP!lyf, where we'll be discussing topics surrounding pop culture that focus more on experiences and people more than just a singular form of media.
In this first edition of POP!lyf, we talk about pop culture in Australia, experiences of being Asian/Pinoy down under, and give you a taste of our trip to Vietnam (iced coffee! crazy rish asian realness, and more)!
POP!kerns for the week include the iPhone 11 announcement, a new Harry Potter film in the works, Ricky Reyes and the SOGIE bill, and more.
Joining Cholo are Marco Due, Charlene Le, and Rachel Santos.
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9/12/2019 • 37 minutes, 25 seconds
POP!bytes 12 - Corn...stituents? (Ready Or Not, Just A Stranger, SB19, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Joker Final Trailer, ++)
CHOLO GOES SOLO... It's a quick pod for this week's edition of POP!corn - join Cholo as he tackles POP!kerns on The Joker final trailer, Kathniel, SB19, Ariana Grande vs. Forever 21, and more + mini reviews for Ready or Not, Once Upon A Time... in Hollywood, Just A Stranger, and Freaks.
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9/5/2019 • 25 minutes, 30 seconds
13 - Scholars of Swift (Taylor Swift + Lover Track-by-Track Review)
WE ARE WHAT WE LOVE... In this supersized 13th(!) edition of POP!corn, we profess our unapologetic love and admiration for Taylor Swift, and give a track-by-track review of her seventh studio album "Lover." Join us as we talk about almost every facet of the pop icon's career, our favorite hits of TS past, and why we think "Lover" hits all the right notes as an album.
POP!kern topics of the week include trailer reactions for Little Women, The Morning Show, The Politician, the first look at Blues Clues & You, MTV VMAs 2019 winners, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is fellow "Scholars of Swift" and #SwiftApologists Nathania Chua (@pilosopotanya) and Regine Cabato (@reginecabato).
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8/29/2019 • 2 hours, 15 minutes, 56 seconds
POP!bytes 11 - Take My Money, Disney (D23 Expo 2019 News Roundup + RuPaul's Drag Race UK Queens and El Camino Trailer)
WHAT WOULD WALT DISNEY SAY? It's another bonus supersized minisode just in time for the long weekend! Listen as we roundup and react to all the latest news from the D23 Expo 2019: Disney+ shows and films (ahead of the streaming platform's launch on November 12th), the latest Marvel and Star Wars news, and all other exciting new Disney projects on the rise in the coming years.
We also talk about the surprise trailer and announcement for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie and the queens of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.
Joining Cholo in this POP!byte is Ian Invencion (@_tngian).
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8/26/2019 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 16 seconds
POP!bytes 10 - No, Not THAT Bong (Parasite)
Join us in this episode as we discuss Bong Joon-ho's newest masterpiece Parasite (2019): our lingering thoughts days after we watched the film, the inner workings of the film and what it means to society, and more!
BONUS POP!kern include the Marvel and Sony Spider-Man fallout, Ms. Gina Lopez' passing, and Carly Rae Jepsen's upcoming Manila tour!
Joining Cholo is Deany Cheng (@dennynotdeeny), Aliyah Rojo (@amlrojo), and Jeanine Rojo (@jeaninetendo)
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8/24/2019 • 50 minutes, 34 seconds
POP!bytes 09 - We [Actually] Did It! (Dora and the Lost City of Gold)
C'MON VAMANOS! In this wildly random and hilarious POP!bytes episode, we talk about the latest live action adaptation to come out of our childhoods - DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD. We look back at the lengths it took for us to get to watch the film, sing some Dora songs, and just have an absolute blast discussing what the hell we just watched (spoiler: it was actually a pretty fun movie).
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa and Rissa Martinez.
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8/18/2019 • 24 minutes, 3 seconds
12 - POP!ten Pinoy RomComs
WHERE DO BROKEN HEARTS GO NGA BA, TITA WHITNEY? Sa sinehan, siyempre! On this week's POP!corn, we introduce a brand new format - the POP!ten (or Top 10) countdown for all things pop culture! With the release of Hello, Love, Goodbye (oo, di kami MA-ka-get over), and in continued celebration of Buwan ng Wika, we look back on the top Pinoy RomComs (and some Romantic Dramas) that defined our generation.
Ano nga ba ang mga pelikulang tumatak sa puso't isipan ng sambayanang POP!corn pod squad? Find out which of our fav KILIG and HUGOT films made it to this list - complete with hugot reenactments, theme song karaoke, and unadulterated love team stanning!
POP!kern topics of the week include the Miley Cyrus/Liam Hemsworth break-up, Call Me Tita and The Crown S3 trailer reactions, Aquaria for The SM Store, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is the other half of #ChoAna, Dana Olvina (@danaolvina)!
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8/15/2019 • 2 hours, 19 minutes, 8 seconds
11 - Get Dat Pineapple Bread (Hello, Love, Goodbye)
NEED A FRIEND TODAY? POP!corn returns with the first episode in our Buwan ng Wika at Kultura series, featuring the blockbuster film Hello, Love, Goodbye starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, and directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina.
Listen as we talk about why we "don't love" this film so much - its modern take on the OFW tale, the brilliant performances from Kathryn and Alden, its portrayal of the ~millennial struggles~ of love vs. career, practicality vs. passions, and many more!
POP!kern topics of the week include the return of the Julia Barretto/Gerald Anderson/Bea Alonzo issue, Ang Probinsyano's 1000th episode, and more.
Joining Cholo in this episode is Nathania Chua (@pilosopotanya, pilosopotanya.com)
Hello, Love, Goodbye is showing in cinemas nationwide.
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8/10/2019 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 41 seconds
10 - Cinemalaya 2019's ANi: The Harvest
ANi, ARE YOU OKAY? Get to know more about one of the most anticipated films from Cinemalaya 2019: ANi: The Harvest, with our extra special guests Toni Zuñiga (Producer/Writer), Miguel Valdes ("ANi, The Warbot") and Jermaine Choa Peck ("Agnes")! Find out what it's like to create a Sci-Fi film with a Filipino touch, the experience of doing motion capture, and more behind the scenes stories and anecdotes from the upcoming film.
POP!kern topics of the week include the Yeng Constantino Siargao controversy, showbiz drama between Julia Barretto-Gerald Anderson-Bea Alonzo, SDCC news round-up (what did we think about THAT Cats trailer?), and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is co-host Emil Hofileña (@emilhofilena)
WATCH ANi: The Harvest in Cinemalaya 2019 from August 2 to 13 in Greenbelt, Glorietta, Trinoma, UP Town Center, Market! Market!, Evia Lifestyle Center, and the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Follow their social media pages: Facebook, Twitter: @aniharvest , and Instagram: @ani_harvest.
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7/25/2019 • 1 hour, 36 minutes, 20 seconds
POP!bytes 08 - It's Gonna Be Hela Fun (MCU x SDCC Reveal Reactions)
THE DEVIL WORKS HARD, BUT KEVIN FIEGE WORKS HARDER: Listen as we discuss all the exciting Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 4 reveals announced at San Diego Comic-Con in this hour-long "minisode"! Black Widow! More Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch! Baron Zemo and the REAL Mandarin! Jane FosTHOR! YAS ASIAN REPRESENTATION! and MORE!
The Dream Team Paula Molina and Richard Webb join Cholo in this minisode.
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7/24/2019 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 37 seconds
POP!bytes 07 - The Blip Gene (Spider-Man: Far From Home)
*PETER TINGLES* Join us in this minisode as we discuss Spider-Man: Far From Home - our reactions to the ~blip,~ how the MCU is bringing the Spidey lore to fresh new heights, the future of the franchise, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is the dream team Paula Molina and Richard Webb.
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7/23/2019 • 30 minutes, 11 seconds
09 - Let's Go To The Mall! #SalvagedThings (Stranger Things Season 3)
IT'S A NEVER ENDING STORY... Literally. This week on POP!corn, we try to relive our ~lost episode~ about Stranger Things season 3 - our fave moments and characters (#JusticeForBarb), fan theories (why is there Russian paranoia? is Will gay?), how this cultural phenomenon has taken over our lives, and more!
POP!kern topics of the week include Jane de Leon's casting as the new Darna, Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 3 and MMFF 2019 entries, Anne Curtis playing transgender on MMK.
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa and a "special appearance" from Angela Natividad, who couldn't make it to our re-recording.
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7/18/2019 • 1 hour, 36 minutes, 47 seconds
08 - MiMi | Lean Like MiMi and Cholo
TELL ME ARE YOU DOWN OR OUT? This week’s POP!corn audio episode features our extra special international celebrity guest, 18 year old Hawaiian-Filipino musician MiMi ! Get to know what brings Mimi to the country, working with Shanti Dope and Elmo Magalona, an upcoming track with hitmaker DJ Khaled, what it’s like to be a Hawaiian teenager, and more!
This week’s POP!kern includes Disney news (Ariel casting, Mulan and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil trailer reactions), the Nintendo Switch Lite, and Kadenang Ginto’s trending meme featuring Daniela Mondragon!
MiMi's latest single 'Keke Love (feat. Elmo Magalona) is now available for streaming on Spotify, Apple Music, and all digital platforms. Watch the music video on YouTube and follow MiMi on http://instagram.com/mimitheartist / http://facebook.com/mimitheartist
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7/11/2019 • 56 minutes, 35 seconds
07 - We Are Trash #WeveGotItAll4You (Toy Story 4)
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND... Join this week's episode of POP!corn as we reminisce on what made the Toy Story franchise so great, and discuss the latest installment TOY STORY 4!
POP!kern topics of the week include Hello, Love, Goodbye and Charlie's Angels trailer reactions, Taylor Swift's bad blood vs. Scooter Braun, the NBA Free Agency, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are Boodie Lastimosa, Rissa Martinez, and Micah Naadat.
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7/4/2019 • 1 hour, 35 minutes, 30 seconds
POP!bytes 06 - Sad and Grossed Out (Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun)
COZ BABY NOW WE GOT BAD BLOOD! As promised on Episode 07 (Toy Story), here's a bonus minisode where we chime in on the latest case of 'bad blood' in Hollywood: Taylor Swift's feud vs. talent manager and businessman Scooter Braun.
Hear the deets about the beef, from Taylor's open letter, whose supporting whose side (lookin' at you Justin Bieber), and our thoughts on everything that has transpired on this developing story.
Joining Cholo in this minisode are Boodie Lastimosa, Rissa Martinez, and Micah Naadat.
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7/4/2019 • 22 minutes, 20 seconds
POP!bytes 05 - Why Am I Speaking With a Batman Voice? (Chernobyl)
WHAT IS THE COST OF LIES? In this POP!byte, we discuss HBO's hit miniseries 'Chernobyl' - our reactions to the terrors of real life, influencers invading the radioactive area, and a petition to get Meryl Streep on our show!
Joining Cholo in this episode is Emil Hofileña (http://twitter.com/emilhofilena).
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6/25/2019 • 34 minutes, 58 seconds
06 - Raymond Bagatsing (Quezon's Game)
HAPPY DADDY'S DAY, MR. PRESIDENT! In this special edition of POP!corn, we are graced by the president himself (no, not THAT one), our extra special guest Raymond Bagatsing (Manuel Quezon in "Quezon's Game"). Listen as we learn more about the making of the film, reminisce about his time on the horror show Nginiig, what makes him a daddy(?!), and more!
POP!kern topics of the week include Hello, Love, Goodbye and Frozen 2 trailer reactions, the Raptors NBA championship, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode is returning co-host (and Twitter pop culture master) Emil Hofileña (http://twitter.com/emilhofilena)!
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6/20/2019 • 1 hour, 35 minutes, 57 seconds
POP!bytes 04 - They're Basically Pokémon (Godzilla: King of the Monsters)
LONG LIVE DA KING... Listen as we rave about Godzilla: King of the Monsters (dir. Dougherty, 2019) - our fave kaiju moments, what makes this film work despite what the critics say, and how they're basically Pokémon !
Joining Cholo in this episode is Bea Racoma (@racomabear)
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6/18/2019 • 27 minutes, 23 seconds
POP!bytes 03 - The Graveyard Shift (Taylor Swift's You Need To Calm Down, Clarita, MIB: International)
JE SUIS CALME! It's all about female power in this third POP!byte minisode as we discuss Taylor Swift's latest single 'You Need to Calm Down' + new details on her upcoming album 'Lover,' Black Sheep's latest horror film 'Clarita' starring Jodi Sta. Maria, and 'MIB: International' starring Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth!
Joining Cholo is a good friend of the podcast, Kevin Trinidad (http://instagram.com/babblebykev) - fun fact!: he made all the designs and branding materials!
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6/15/2019 • 34 minutes, 10 seconds
05 - When The Tita Put Her Into A Coma (Black Mirror Season 5)
WE'RE ON A ROLL... On this week's POP!corn, we discuss the fifth season of Netflix science fiction anthology Black Mirror - our thoughts on the interactive special "Bandersnatch," our love for Miley Cyrus, a rundown on our favorite episodes of the whole series, and more!
POP!kern topics of the week include Tony Awards 2019 Winners, E3 video game news, the Blackpink-Shopee controversy, and a PBB forced eviction.
Joining Cholo in this week's show is Erika Villa-Ignacio (@erikavillaignacio).
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SHINING, SHIMMERING, SAKS LANG? Join us as we talk about the Aladdin 2019 live-action adaptation (dir. Guy Ritchie) in this POP!bytes minisode.
Joining Cholo are friends Boodie Lastimosa (@boodielastimosa), Kitkat Lastimosa (@kitkatlastimosa), Micah Naadat (@micaahroons), and Aliyah Rojo (@amlrojo).
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6/11/2019 • 17 minutes, 9 seconds
POP!bytes 01 - We Got The JoBros Party With Us (Jonas Brothers - Chasing Happiness / Happiness Begins)
HOW THE TABLES HAVE TURNED! POP!corn presents POP!bytes, shorter minisodes dedicated to discussions on topics that just can't wait till the long-form show.
In this debut minisode, we (literally) have a JoBros party as we discuss and review the latest releases from the Jonas Brothers — Amazon Prime Documentary "Chasing Happiness" and their new album, "Happiness Begins."
Joining Cholo are blockmates and fellow pop culture enthusiasts Boodie Lastimosa (@boodielastimosa), Micah Naadat (@micaaahroons), and Aliyah Rojo (@amlrojo) — with extra special guest, Jonas Brothers Philippines (JBnoys) co-founder and co-president Kitkat Lastimosa (@kitkatlastimosa).
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6/10/2019 • 45 minutes, 44 seconds
04 - The Quinn Fabray Show (Glee: A 10-Year Retrospective)
GLEEK OUT! POP!corn celebrates Glee's 10th Year Anniversary - our 10 year retrospective includes what made Glee a great show in its prime, our favorite characters, guest stars, and covers, and what glee would be in the modern era.
POP!kern (Yaas or Pass) topics of the week feature the end of iTunes, trailer reaction for Blues Clues & You, new songs from Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry, four new Harry Potter stories, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are co-hosts Ian Comandante, Angela Natividad, and Enrico Reyes.
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6/6/2019 • 1 hour, 55 minutes, 41 seconds
03 - Opulence! (RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Extravaganza!)
LET'S GET SICKENING! Start your engines... because it's POP!corn's RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Extravaganza! We discuss this season's iconic memes, fashion moments, memorable (and ROBBED) queens, and our prediction for America's Next Drag Superstar.
Yaas or Pass topics of the week include PDEA vs. Shanti Dope's 'Amatz,' Tati Westbrook vs. James Charles, Star Wars updates, and more!
Joining Cholo in this episode are co-hosts Nikki Bonuel (@nikkibonuel), Jeremiah Capacillo (@jeremiahcaps), A.g. de Guzman (@_agdeguzman), and Luisa Jocson (@luijocson).
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5/30/2019 • 1 hour, 58 minutes, 34 seconds
02 - Yael Yuzon | Yaaas Kween in the North (Game of Thrones Post-mortem)
SUPERSIZED EPISODE! On this episode, we have our Game of Thrones post-mortem: our take on the final season's highlights and controversies, our favorite moments and characters from the entire show, and more!
Yaas or Pass topics include the Idol Philippines judging controversy, Black Mirror Season 5 trailer, and some (nananananana) Batnews!
This episode features extra special guest Yael Yuzon (@yaelyraz) of Sponge Cola, who also promotes their band's latest album "Sea of Lights" (now available on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify and all digital stores).
Joining Cholo are co-hosts Emil Hofileña (@EmilHofilena) and Angela Natividad (@natividadangela).
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PILOT EPISODE! Welcome to POP!corn, your stop for all things pop. Join pop culture enthusiast Cholo Sediaren as he discusses the biggest cinematic event in history in the AVENGERS: ENDGAME Spoiler Fest! Find out our reactions to the deaths, major scenes, favorite moments, and more!
On this week's Yaas or Pass: Nadine Lustre as Darna, the Starkbucks moment on Game of Thrones, A Whole New World by ZAYN and Zhavia, and more.
Joining Cholo are co-hosts and fellow MCU fans Paula Molina and Jeremy Alog.
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