Shelby Surdam is one of the stars of Cruel Summer, the psychological thriller that’s sweeping the nation. In it, a small-town Texas community is upended when one of the high school’s most popular girls, Kate, is abducted. Shelby shines as Tenielle, one of Kate’s best friends. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to chat with Shelby about Cruel Summer, all the twists and turns in the series, and what’s ahead for her character. Career PC: How did you discover your passion for acting? Shelby: It started at a very early age.

Jordan Elsass is a rising young star whose career is skyrocketing up, up, and away. From stealing our hearts as Trip Richardson in Little Fires Everywhere to joining the DC Universe, Jordan is a dynamic performer who’s bringing the most complicated characters to life with ease. For his latest project, Jordan steps into Jonathan Kent’s shoes in Superman & Lois. He takes audiences on a journey with his character through his growing pains as he struggles to find his place in the world after moving from the big city to

Jacob Artist and Johanna Braddy are two of the stars of the feel-good comedy The Get Together. The hilarious coming-of-age film follows the lives of four mid-twenty year-olds that intertwine over the course of one raging Friday night house party in Austin, Texas. Damien (Jacob Artist) is in town from NYC with his girlfriend, Betsy (Johanna Braddy), and plans to propose. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to chat with Jacob and Johanna to chat about The Get Together, working with each other again, and the thrill of independent filmmaking. PC:

Alejandro Rose-Garcia and Courtney Parchman are two of the stars of the feel-good comedy The Get Together. The hilarious coming-of-age film centers around the lives of four twenty-somethings whose lives intertwine over the course of a Friday night house party. Alejandro’s character, Caleb, is a directionless musician whose life unravels after losing the love of his life. But when he bumps into her at a party, he has a second chance at love. Courtney’s character, August, is a recent college graduate who is struggling to find her place in a

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