For more than a decade, singer-songwriter David Archuleta has had listeners movin’ with hit songs like “Crush”, “Something ‘Bout Love”, and “Be That for You”. From performing at sold-out venues around the globe to selling millions of albums worldwide, David has proven that he’s a true American idol. As he’s grown with his craft, David has broken out of his shell, tapped into new layers of his vulnerability, and even shown off a few of his dance moves. Pop Culturalist recently caught up with David to learn more about his
Writer-actress-producer Erica Bardin and actor Christopher Mulkey are taking audiences on a trip with their must-see dramedy Shepherds. After a dedicated pharmaceutical researcher Madison Shepherds (Bardin) is fired from her job, she opens an underground psychedelic therapy with her terminally ill father (Mulkey) and hippie best friend. They run the Shepherds Clinic from the attached garage in her parents’ home in Tucson, unbeknownst to her mother, a Republican senator heavily financed by big pharma. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of speaking with Erica and Christopher about Shepherds, how they approached
Michael Desmond a.k.a. Local Nomad is a Long Island native who’s returning to basics with his indie-pop classic “On and On”. Since bursting onto the scene, Local Nomad has captivated listeners with his crooner sound and narrative lyrics, amassing millions of streams worldwide. He’s been championed by publications including Flaunt, Under the Radar, Atwood Magazine, and quickly become one to watch. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to speak with Local Nomad about his career, “On and On“, and how his next body of work marks an end of an era
Rodney Barnes has emerged as one of the most gifted storytellers of his generation. He’s brought rich, complex, and inclusive stories to life on the screen and page. From projects like Marvel’s Runaway to Wu-Tang: An American Saga, Rodney and his stories have left lasting impressions on audiences and readers around the world. Pop Culturalist had the opportunity to speak with Rodney about his career, his new project Killadelphia, and so much more. PC: How did you discover your passion for storytelling? Rodney: My mother was a teacher, and she’s