Three-time Grammy-nominated artist Ryan Shaw can do it all. From sharing the stage with the likes of John Legend, B.B. King, Van Halen, and Bonnie Raitt to his work in productions of Motown: The Musical and Thriller Live, Ryan has performed at some of the most iconic venues around the world. He and his music have touched the lives of listeners around the globe and left their mark on music history. This past year, Ryan decided to take a short hiatus from theater to get his voice back out there
For Drew Starkey, one of the best parts about being an actor is collaborating with a creative team who is fully committed to bringing a story, its world, and its characters to life, whether that’s on the stage or screen. It’s one of the reasons why Outer Banks has become the show of 2020 and why Drew is a scene-stealer as the villainous Rafe. Pop Culturalist caught up with Drew to chat about his start in the industry, Outer Banks, and where he’d like to see his character go in
David Iacono is an exciting up-and-comer and one of the breakout stars of Netflix’s newest must-see drama, Grand Army. Born and raised in New York City, David is bringing authenticity to the role and project which is set in the Big Apple and based on Katie Cappiello’s Slut: The Play. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of chatting with this fast rising star about his career, Grand Army, and more! Career PC: How did you discover your passion for acting? David: My mom thought I was a cute kid as a
Belle Mt. is the ever-evolving alt-pop project and brainchild of front man Matt Belmont. Over the years, Belle Mt. has manifested itself in various forms, from Matt performing his most intimate songs on guitar or keys to its current incarnation, which features long-term collaborators Chris Burgess on drums/percussion and Ben Worsley on guitar, bass, and backing vocals. Whether a solo artist or trio, one thing has remained consistent: the music. With breakout hits like “Hollow” and “Loving You,” Belle Mt.’s sound and message have connected with millions of listeners around