Sean Kaufman is one of the breakout stars of 2022. This year, he blew audiences away with his nuanced performance in a little show you may have heard of called The Summer I Turned Pretty. Based on the New York Times bestselling book by Jenny Han, The Summer I Turned Pretty is a multigenerational drama that hinges on a love triangle between one girl and two brothers, the ever-evolving relationship between mothers and their children, and the enduring power of strong female friendship. It is a coming-of-age story about first
Jayden McGinlay is a rising young actor who is quickly making a name for himself with the diverse characters he’s brought to life on the stage and screen. His past credits include Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The King and I, and Harrow. This year, he stars in the must-see Disney original, The Curious Case of Dolphin Bay. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to speak with Jayden about the project. PC: How did you discover your passion for acting and storytelling? Jayden: It was obvious to my parents and everyone who
With the end of summer fast approaching, I hope your book stack is ready for replenishing. This is the perfect time to start planning your fall reading list. There are many amazing books releasing in the coming months that you absolutely cannot miss out on. There is plenty to get excited about from thrilling new fantasies to heartfelt romantic comedies to much buzzed about sequels. I’ve selected a few books to share with you today that I think deserve a place in your reading stack. Here are five books at
Zane Phillips is one of the breakout stars of 2022. Best known for his role as a demigod on the CW’s Legacies, Zane is making the transition to the big screen in Fire Island. The must-see film follows a group of queer best friends who gather in Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter, but a sudden change of events might make this their last summer in gay paradise. As they discover the romance and pleasures of the iconic island, their bonds as a chosen family