Made in Korea is Sarah Suk’s debut novel. This is a feel-good vibe rom-com, but in book form. It’s been described as Frankly in Love meets Netflix’s Start-Up. Two Korean American teenagers have rival K-beauty businesses at their high school. Valerie and her cousin Charlie run one of the most popular student ventures: V & C K-Beauty. Wes Jung is the new kid in class and his mom handed him a bunch of K-Pop branded products to “make new friends”. He sees this as his chance to sell the products, so that
Whether he’s starring on the screen in shows like Alexa & Katie or Disney’s Big Shot or releasing music as part of Forever in Your Mind or as a solo artist, Emery Kelly undoubtedly has the X factor. For the past four years, the actor-singer has been hard at work crafting his highly anticipated album, S.O.M.E. (Some of My Emotions). The project is set to change the game and help listeners and fans feel comfortable in their own skin. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to speak with Emery about the
Kale Culley has emerged as one of Hollywood’s most exciting young actors. Throughout his career, he’s proven he has the ability to transform into any character he’s playing, whether that’s in projects like Henry Danger, black-ish, Sydney to the Max, or in his current role as introverted August in the CW’s Walker. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of speaking with this rising star about his thriving career, Walker, and what’s ahead for August (hint: it may involve a little love triangle). Career PC: How did you discover your passion for
Rising actress Tisha Custodio is delivering a slam dunk performance in her breakout role as Mouse in Disney’s Big Shot. Created by David E. Kelley, Big Shot follows a temperamental college basketball coach (John Stamos) who gets fired from his job and must take a teaching and coaching job at an elite all-girls private school. One of the girls that he coaches is Tisha’s character, Mouse, who is the youngest in the group and comes out of her shell as the season progresses. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to chat