What happens when you combine the manor politics of Downton Abbey, the vapidity of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, and a heaping dose of satire? You get Another Period, Comedy Central’s darkly funny jewel of a show. The brainchild of stars Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome, Another Period applies the confessional format of reality television to a historical setting. It’s now in its sophomore season, and season two so far proves that it’s as zany, over-the-top, and delightful as ever. Why is Another Period worth your time? Read on to find out. The Bellacourts are ridiculous. Like Downton Abbey, Another Period focuses on the upstairs and downstairs
Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of doing a Q&A with Paul Moniz de Sá who plays one of the giants in The BFG. The BFG is a wonderful book written by Roald Dahl that has enthralled children across generations. The recent film adaptation by Steven Spielberg captures the detailed and quirky imaginative world of Sophie and the Big Friendly Giant and their adventure in England. Paul Moniz de Sá discusses his role, Meatdripper, in The BFG with us: PC: Did you read The BFG before you were cast? If you did, was
Louis Hunter is an Australian actor who plays Nick Stratos on Freeform’s The Fosters. He plays Jesus’ best friend and Mariana’s new love interest. We were charmed by his good looks and smooth moves in winning over Mariana’s heart. The flame between Nick and Mariana doesn’t last long when feelings with Mariana’s ex begin to surface. His character takes a turn for the worse when jealousy ensues him. Can we please give a round of applause to Louis? We think he did a great job playing the suicidal crazy boyfriend who cries in Mariana’s lap.
Matt McGorry is brilliantly charting his own path in Hollywood. He is a regular on two wildly popular television shows– ABC’s How to Get Away with Murder and Netflix’s Orange Is the New Black— and has attracted a legion of devoted fans, thanks to his presence on social media and passion for social activism. McGorry now stars in the new romantic drama How He Fell in Love by writer-director Marc Meyers. This quiet and achingly intimate film follows a steamy affair between Travis (McGorry), a young musician, and Ellen (Amy Hargreaves), a slightly older yoga instructor. The catch? She’s already