Conversations at the intersection of movies, television, and pop culture.
Hosted by Christina Jeurling Birro, this podcast delivers candid interviews with filmmakers, actors, creators, and cultural tastemakers, plus festival and awards-season coverage, reviews, and in-depth explorations of the stories shaping what we watch and why it matters.
Pop Culture Confidential is an international interview podcast with industry professionals from film, TV, journalism, media and more. Guests on Pop Culture Confidential include: Brian Cox, Sofia Coppola, Errol, Morris, Kenneth Branagh, composer Ludwig Göransson, Tom Hanks, Pamela Adlon, Craig Mazin, cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Keke Palmer, Alicia Vikander, Padma Lakshmi, Justin Lupe, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy Strong, Arian Moayed Gloria Steinem, Paul Raci, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kogonada, Cynthia Nixon Nicholas Britell, John Turturro, Laura Poitras, Weird Al Yankovic, former Obama speechwriter David Litt, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Brian Tyree Henry, Kaitlyn Dever, Emily Blunt, David Sedaris, Susan Sarandon, Sterling K Brown, Netflix Ted Sarandos, Henry Winkler, director Damien Chazelle, director Paul Feig, Kate Mulgrew and Uzo Aduba, Jean Smart, Mark Ruffalo, director Tom McCarthy, , sitcom producer Chuck Lorre, screenwriter Steven Knight, director Kirsten Johnson, legendary casting director Ellen Lewis (Goodfellas, Forrest Gump), Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Carrie Coon, and many more.
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Pop Culture Confidential is part of the Evergreen Podcast Network.
Podcast cover photography by ANTON ISIUKOV https://www.antonisiukov.com
Visual identity and cover artwork by RASMUS KYLLÖNEN