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Intimate conversations with the creative minds that shape our culture. Hosted by culture writer Tayo Bero and Stacy Lee Kong.Follow Pop Culture is Killing Me on Instagram at @popcultureiskillingme

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Intimate conversations with the creative minds that shape our culture. Hosted by culture writer Tayo Bero and Stacy Lee Kong.Follow Pop Culture is Killing Me on Instagram at @popcultureiskillingme

    Abolish everything! Celebrities, the monarchy and Kanye too

    Abolish everything! Celebrities, the monarchy and Kanye too

    This week, Stacy and Tayo get into:Cowboy Carter (Trigger warning: Beyoncé criticism) Missing princess Kate and the Royal sh*t-showAnd, in this week's installment of "problematic faves," we get into why Kanye has been, and continues to be the absolute worst.Follow us on Instagram at popcultureiskillingmeRead Stacy's Friday Things post as mentioned in the episode here: https://www.fridaythings.com/recent-posts/beyonce-cowboy-carter-american-flag-patriotism-colonialism

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Who TF did she marry??

    Who TF did she marry??

    This week, Stacy and Tayo get into:The wildest story we've ever watched on TikTok and the politics of the "trauma essay" Elsa Majimbo vs. Naomi CampbellHow The Cut's financial expert got scammed out of $50,000And, in the fist installment of a new segment the girls are calling "problematic faves," we get a refresher on why Chris Brown is still the absolute worst.Follow us on Instagram at popcultureiskillingme

    • 59 min
    Nothing else matters when the world is on fire

    Nothing else matters when the world is on fire

    In our first episode with brilliant new cohost Stacy Lee Kong, we bitch about Beyoncé, T-Swift and why nothing really matters when the world is on fire.

    • 47 min
    Motherhood, divorce and writing your first book in-between with Bee Quammie

    Motherhood, divorce and writing your first book in-between with Bee Quammie

    In the first episode of the new season, Tayo speaks to author, journalist and radio host Bee Quammie about writing as a form of healing, and what it means to raise two Black daughters in a world that often refuses to see their experiences as valid.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Covering the Tory Lanez trial with Meghann Cuniff aka Meghann Thee Reporter

    Covering the Tory Lanez trial with Meghann Cuniff aka Meghann Thee Reporter

    Tayo speaks to LA-based legal affairs reporter Meghann Cuniff about covering the Tory Lanez trial and other celebrity trials that she's had a front row seat to. Follow Pop Culture is Killing Me on Instagram at @popcultureiskillingme and on Twitter at @pop_killing

    • 27 min
    A love letter to Indian cinema with filmmaker Smriti Mundhra

    A love letter to Indian cinema with filmmaker Smriti Mundhra

    Tayo sits down with Smriti Mundhra, an Academy Award-nominated director and producer of the hit Netflix series Indian Matchmaking. In her newest Netflix Documentary The Romantics, Mundhra looks at the history of Indian cinema through the eyes multiple generations of the industry's legends.Follow Pop Culture is Killing Me on Instagram at @popcultureiskillingme and on Twitter at @pop_killing

    • 40 min

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