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Poppin’ In with Alexa and Molly
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Welcome to Poppin’ In! A podcast featuring two friends discussing our unsolicited takes, thoughts, and feelings about all things pop culture. We’ll talk movies, TV shows, celebrity gossip, and more. Pop in each week to hang out with us!
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Pop in with us this week to hear Molly’s review of ‘Downton Abbey: The Final Era,’ an emotional sendoff to one of our favorite shows (1:00). We also recap our movie assignments ‘The Little Hours’ and ‘Brooklyn’ (44:54), and discuss the announcing of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ returning after its suspension (55:52). We’re also talking the ‘Aka Charlie Sheen’ documentary (1:03:23) and the explosive footage from Kanye West’s new documentary ‘In Whose Name’ (1:28:21).
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Pop in with us this week as we recap this year’s Emmy Awards, and our favorite and least favorite moments (1:11). Plus, we review the Austin Butler-led movie Caught Stealing (37:29), and discuss Shaun White and Nina Dobrev breakup (44:35). We’re also discussing Netflix’s wild new documentary that’s capturing everyone, Unknown Number (50:33), and reacting to the announcement of Mormon Wives star being named the next Bachelorette (1:02:04).
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Pop in with us this week as we review the new Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman film The Roses (2:06)! Plus, we’re discussing takeaways from TIFF (37:03), the controversial new trailer for Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” (44:25), and the White Lotus season 4 location revealed (52:19). We’re also talking our predictions for the Emmy’s (1:00:36), Alexa’s review of Wednesday season 2 ( 1:09:41), Lena Dunham’s new book (1:19:59), SHEIN Luigi Magione AI model (1:24:02), and the Santa Barbara health clinic TikTok viral video (1:28:58).
The Roses (2:06)
TIFF (37:03)
“Wuthering Heights” (44:25)
White Lotus season 4 location revealed (52:19)
Emmy’s predictions (1:00:36)
Wednesday season 2 ( 1:09:41)
Lena Dunham’s new book (1:19:59)
SHEIN Luigi Magione AI model (1:24:02)
Health clinic TikTok viral video (1:28:58)
Follow us on Instagram at @poppininpodcast!
Welcome back to Poppin’ In! This week, we’re finally discussing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement (00:30). Alexa also shares her review of The Buccaneers season 2 (09:34) and what went wrong with Netflix’s My Oxford Year adaptation (22:44). We also talk the One Night in Idaho documentary (34:19), Sabrina Carpenter’s Manchild (59:45), the results of the lawsuit against Cardi B (1:04:56), Love Island reunion (1:08:24), and SNL’s shocking cast shakeup (1:17:44). Plus, the return of Movie Assignments (1:25:15) and Upcoming Joys (1:31:02)!
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement (00:30)
The Buccaneers season 2 (09:34)
My Oxford Year adaptation (22:44)
One Night in Idaho documentary (34:19)
Cardi B's lawsuit (1:04:56)
Love Island reunion (1:08:24)
SNL casting (1:17:44)
Movie Assignments (1:25:15)
Upcoming Joys (1:31:02)
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Pop in with us this week as we welcome back friend of the pod, Megan, to talk about Weapons (4:56)! We’re also discussing Millie Bobby Brown’s baby adoption announcement and theorize on what she’s named her (46:15). We’re also talking the viral video of the American in Venice getting pick-pocketed (48:30), Taylor Swift announcing her new album “The Life of a Showgirl” (1:12:34), and Fit for TV, a documentary about The Biggest Loser (1:38:37).
Weapons (4:56)
Millie Bobby Brown’s adoption announcement (46:15)
American in Venice getting pick-pocketed (48:30)
Taylor Swift new album (1:12:34)
Fit for TV (1:38:37)
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Welcome back to Poppin’ In! We’re back from our hiatus with fresh pop culture news, takes, and reviews! This week, we’re reviewing Fantastic Four (3:17), and discussing the death of real journalism during press junkets (35:09). We’re also reviewing The Hunting Wives (44:00), Poker Face season 2 (1:02:07), and The Gilded Age season 3 (1:10:51). We’re also talking Jacob Elordi and Olivia Jade breakup (1:23:56) and Sydney Sweeney being praised by Donald Trump (1:30:08).
Fantastic Four (3:17)
Journalism During Press Junkets (35:09)
The Hunting Wives (44:00)
Poker Face Season Two (1:02:07)
The Gilded Age Season Three (1:10:51)
Jacob Elordi & Olivia Jade Breakup (1:23:56)
Sydney Sweeney & Donald Trump (1:30:08)
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Pop in with us this week as we give our review of Ari Aster’s new movie Eddington (3:11). We’re also discussing Sydney Sweeney’s bizarre American Eagle “great jeans” ad campaign (29:28), the latest South Park episode (42:47), and E! News being canceled (52:33). Also, we share our thoughts on Hans Zimmer doing the music for Euphoria season 3 (57:19) and Harry Styles launching a vibrator line (1:04:53).
Eddington (3:11)
Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad (29:28)
South Park Season 27 Premiere (42:47)
E! News Canceled (52:33)
Hans Zimmer for Euphoria (57:19)
Harry Styles vibrator line (1:04:53)
Upcoming joys (1:18:38)
Welcome back to Poppin’ In! This week, we’re discussing our thoughts on Lena Dunham’s new show Too Much and why she’s the voice of *a* generation. We also discuss CBS canceling Colbert’s show and the reasons behind it. Also, we’re talking about Bama Morgan and the PR risk controversies behind Bama Rush. Plus, the Coldplay Kiss-Cam CEO scandal heard around the world, and an update on the paranormal investigator’s death while touring with the “possessed” Annabelle doll.
Too Much (2:53)
Colbert Show (47:12)
Bama Morgan (53:57)
Coldplay CEO scandal (1:18:57)
Annabelle paranormal investigator (1:23:40)
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Welcome to Diet Pop, a special episode of Poppin' In! This week we are joined by friends of the pod, Lizz & Ty to talk all things Love Island Season Seven! We'll dive into the bombshells, the recouplings and, most importantly, the tattoos.
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Pop in with us this week as we welcome back friend of the pod, Chris Williams, to talk about the Squid Game finale, as well as the show’s most memorable moments and what children’s games we would want to see in the US version! Plus, we’re discussing Emmy nomination predictions, Alex Cooper being booed at the Cubs game for her rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” and this year’s Wimbledon fashion.
Squid Game finale (1:00)
Question of the week (57:59)
Alex Cooper booed (1:11:54)
Emmy nomination predictions (1:20:01)
Wimbledon (1:38:23)
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Welcome back to Poppin’ In! This week, we’re diving into The Bear Season 4, the drama around Cierra leaving the Love Island villa, and why we’re not seeing the new F1 movie. We're also talking the end of Big Mouth, speculating on who could be the next James Bond, and the departure of The Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann. Plus, we’re sharing our thoughts on the casting of Jennifer Aniston in the adaptation of Jeanette McCurdy’s memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died and Alexa gives her review of Netflix's The Survivors.
The Bear Season 4 (5:42)
Big Mouth ending (39:39)
F1 (55:09)
The Next James Bond speculation (1:06:54)
The Survivors (1:21:40)
The Last of Us creator exit (1:26:33)
Jeanette McCurdy show adaptation w/ Jennifer Aniston (1:32:10)
Cierra Love Island exit (1:39:48)
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Welcome back to Poppin' In with Alexa and Molly! This week, we crash a billionaire's wedding and shed a tear for the Nickelodeon show Tiny Chef. Plus, we ask the age-old question: What does Anna Wintour look like without her sunglasses?
Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sanchez wedding (2:33)
Katy Perry & Orlando Bloom split (20:43)
We Were Liars (31:20)
Tiny Chef (41:30)
Real Housewives of London (47:11)
Department Q (53:11)
Social network part 2 (1:04:53)
Anna Wintour steps down at Vogue (1:13:44)
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Pop in with us this week as we review Celine Song’s new romance movie The Materialists and discuss whether or not the cast had chemistry. We’re also talking Ginny & Georgia season 3, Mikey Madison turning down a Star Wars role and taking on an indie mermaid movie, and Will Smith’s new song Pretty Girls. We’re also discussing the recent accusations against Tyler Perry. Plus, what’s going on with Justin and Hailey Bieber?
TW: sexual assault, harassment
The Materialists (2:26)
Question of the Week (37:30)
Ginny and Georgia season 3 (45:35)
Mikey Madison new role (58:55)
Tyler Perry accusations (1:06:52)
Will Smith new song (1:10:46)
Justin Bieber drama (1:18:35)
Pop in with us this week as we discuss the discourse around Sabrina Carpenter’s controversial cover for her new album Man’s Best Friend. Plus, hear our thoughts on Alex Cooper’s Hulu documentary, Call Her Alex, as well as our review of The Studio and the new A24 movie Bring Her Back.
Sabrina Carpenter (4:22)
Call Her Alex (25:43)
The Studio (1:05:52)
Bring Her Back (1:26:34)
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Welcome back to Poppin’ In! This week, we’re joined by Molly’s mom Cindy, the biggest Mission: Impossible fan, to talk about the final movie, Tom Cruise stunts, and the franchise as a whole! We also review Sirens, The Handmaid’s Tale final season, this year’s Tony Awards, and The Fountain of Youth.
We’ll also discuss the recent Jared Leto allegations, Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson breakup, and Walton Goggins’ and Aimee Lou Wood’s Variety interview.
Mission: Impossible (1:00)
Question of the Week (37:30)
Fountain of Youth (41:38)
Tony Awards (48:15)
Sirens (57:32)
Jared Leto accusations (19:27)
Handmaids Tale (1:25:55)
Chris Martin & Dakota Johnson breakup (1:35:07)
Walton Goggins & Amiee Lou Wood interview (1:43:27)
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Welcome to Diet Pop, a special episode of Poppin' In! This week we are joined by friend of the pod, Ty, to talk all things The Last of Us seasons one and two. We'll cover topics from end of the world survival, revenge as motivation and, most importantly: what's with all these apocalyptic hotties?
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Pop in with us this week as we discuss the new HBO Max movie Mountainhead and how these two Succession lovers felt about it. Plus, new Hadid sister just dropped! We’re talking about Gigi and Bella’s newly revealed half-sister. We also talk about Sydney Sweeney’s bathwater soap, Kris Jenner’s new face, and Molly’s hatred for the Lilo and Stitch remake.
Mountainhead (2:15)
Hadid half-sister (29:34)
Sydney Sweeney soap (40:04)
Your Friends & Neighbors (48:20)
Kris Jenner’s new face (01:01)
Lilo and Stitch remake (1:14:18)
Upcoming joys (1:21:39)
Welcome back to Poppin’ In! This week, we’re talking about Conan O’Brien Mark Twain Prize Netflix special, Another Simple Favor, Cannes Film Festival, and Eurovision. We’re also discussing the Labubu doll craze, HBO Max changing their name again, and more!
Conan O’Brien Mark Twain Prize special (7:04)
Question of the week (21:46)
Another Simple Favor (33:06)
Cannes Film Festival (51:20)
Eurovision 2025 (1:15:52)
Labubu dolls (1:24:54)
HBO Max name change (1:31:30)
Ryan Murphy's All's Fair & American Love Story (1:38:22)
Rom-coms vs. chick flicks (1:45:33)
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Pop in with us this week as we review Thunderbolts and talk all things Marvel! Plus, we’re discussing Netflix’s The Four Seasons, Bandersnatch getting removed from Netflix, The Rehearsal, and conclave winner: Pope Leo XIV!
Thunderbolts (3:04)
Question of the week (45:22)
The Four Seasons Netflix adaptation (52:43)
Bandersnatch (1:27:06)
Museum excursions (1:33:15)
The Rehearsal episodes (1:37:15)
New Pope (1:45:35)
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Welcome back to Poppin’ In! This week, we’re fresh off (watching) the Met Gala red carpet and we’re ready to talk all the fashion from this year’s theme, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. We’ll also discuss the series finales of The Righteous Gemstones and You, Tony Award nominations, and more!
Met Gala (0:00)
Righteous Gemstones finale (22:06)
You finale (39:27)
Question of the Week (52:08)
Tony nominations (1:02:21)
Upcoming joys (1:20:50)
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