Young Dylan is a multifaceted talent who’s making an impact on the world through his craft. So, he’s the perfect role model to help Nickelodeon, TIME, and TIME for Kids with their first-ever Kid of the Year initiative. Alongside five peers, Young Dylan has recognized five influential young leaders who are making a positive impact on the world. Pop Culturalist sat down with Young Dylan to chat about the special, which airs tonight on Nickelodeon, TeenNick, and Nicktoons at 7:30 pm ET. PC: You’re on the Kid of the Year
Pop/R&B singer-songwriter Conor Matthews is an artist on the rise. With over thirty-eight million streams already under his belt, Conor has proven he knows how to connect with an audience. His latest EP, Fool’s Elegy, finds the gifted storyteller tapping into another side of his creativity and artistry, exploring themes of vulnerability and failure. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of speaking with Conor about his career, Fool’s Elegy, and what he learned about himself while working on the project. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? Conor: I’m
Dreams do come true—just ask Willa Skye. At the age of ten, the talented young actress is now a part of the Disney family. Her new film, Godmothered (out now on Disney+), tells the story of an unskilled fairy godmother who ventures out to prove her worth by tracking down a young girl whose request for help was ignored. Pop Culturalist caught up with Willa to learn more about Godmothered, her character, and what it was like working opposite Isla Fisher and Jillian Bell! Career PC: How did you discover
Jillian Shea Spaeder is creating magic in every facet of her career. Since bursting onto the scene, Jillian has captivated audiences in television and film with projects including Walk the Plank, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, To the Beat!: Back 2 School as well as through her music with singles like “i don’t know” and “Worth My Time.” She can now be seen starring opposite Isla Fisher and Jillian Bell in Disney+’s Godmothered. It’s the perfect film for the holiday and Jillian shines as Jane, a character she shares a