PopScope

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The Hindu’s PopScope takes you on a vibrant journey through the bustling bylanes of pop culture, spotlighting the trends that keep the world buzzing. Hosted by our in-house culture geeks, we serve up fresh, unmissable episodes every week.

Episodes

  1. 08/09/2025

    Investigating the surge in sequels

    Have you ever wondered why nostalgia sells in Hollywood? Do you stay up late in the night thinking about how capitalism shapes creativity? In this episode of Popscope, our host Tamma Moksha dissects the cultural phenomenon of sequels and remakes. Is this trend indicative of smart business strategy or creative bankruptcy? Listen to find out! Edited by Shivaraj S Produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian

  2. 07/26/2025

    86-crore Birkins, Luxury’s Class Politics & TIME’s Top 100 Creators

    In this episode of PopScope, host Tamma Moksha unpacks the auction of Jane Birkin’s iconic handbag for €8.6 million and what it says about the luxury industry’s grip on aspiration and class. We also dive into TIME’s list of 100 most influential creators, wondering whether the creator economy is truly revolutionary or just another arm of the establishment. This episode takes a critical look at how money, influence, and aesthetics intersect in today’s popular culture landscape. Host: Tamma Mokasha Video: Shivaraj S Edited by Shivaraj S Produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian The Hindu's In Focus podcast episode: https://www.thehindu.com/podcast/the-sandal-scandal-part-onein-focus-podcast/article69811329.ece

  3. 07/12/2025

    Jurassic World: Rebirth, BTS reunion, and more

    In this episode of PopScope, we discuss the latest addition to the Jurassic World franchise, its relevance in the current age, and why we need to know where Jonathan Bailey got his glasses from. We also venture into the K-pop world and touch upon the BTS reunion, among others. Want some mid-year binge recommendations? We got that covered, too! Hosts: Tamma Moksha and Kavithaa Sri R Edited by Shivaraj S Produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian

  4. 06/11/2025

    Why does everything look the same?

    Your next-door cafe is indistinguishable from a coffee shop in America. Social media influencers have all started to look the same, and it feels like corporates got a memo to incorporate only the ‘Corporate Memphis’ style in their communication. This is an age when personality and uniqueness are being wrung out of everyday existence. Is this a consequence of the overconsumption of social media? Listen to the second episode of PopScope to find out! Edited by Shivaraj S Produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian https://www.alexmurrell.co.uk/articles/the-age-of-average https://www.alexmurrell.co.uk/articles/the-age-of-average-encore

  5. 05/28/2025

    Cannes Film Festival 2025: Rewind

    In this first episode, we dive into all things Cannes Film Festival. From Jafar Panahi’s historic Palme d’Or win, and what it means for global cinema, to a quick rewind of the festival’s storied history. We also unpack India’s presence at the festival and get nostalgic about Payal Kapadia’s win last year. Yes, we also talk about Alia’s Gucci look and discuss whether influencers belong on the red carpet. The Hindu’s 'PopScope' takes you on a vibrant journey through the bustling bylanes of pop culture, spotlighting the trends that keep the world buzzing. Hosted by our in-house culture geeks, we serve up fresh, unmissable episodes every week. Hosts: Tamma Moksha and Ayaan Paul Chowdhury Edited by Shivaraj S Recorded by Aniket Singh Chauhan, Sabika Syed, Shivaraj S, Thamodharan B. Produced by Jude Francis Weston

  6. 05/28/2025

    Introducing PopScope

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The Hindu’s PopScope takes you on a vibrant journey through the bustling bylanes of pop culture, spotlighting the trends that keep the world buzzing. Hosted by our in-house culture geeks, we serve up fresh, unmissable episodes every week.

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  • Creator
    The Hindu
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    6
  • Copyright
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