For Bobby Soto, leading his first feature film opposite Shia LaBeouf is a privilege and honor that he does not take lightly. As a person of color, these opportunities are still, unfortunately, far and few, but Bobby hopes to be part of that change. Pop Culturalist caught up with Bobby to learn more about his new film, The Tax Collector, how he met writer-director David Ayer, and why this project has been so special for Bobby. PC: Tell us about The Tax Collector and your character. Bobby: The Tax Collector
Singer-songwriter Jay Ham spent most of his childhood moving from place to place. When he needed a friend, he turned to his craft as a way to express himself. That led him to the path he’s on today, releasing music that has listeners saying, “Ooh la la.” Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of speaking with Jay ahead of the release of his new single to learn more about him, his career, and life as a new father. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? Jay: I moved around
Get ready to meet Bethany Antonia! The talented British actress is one of the scene stealers of 2020, making her debut as a series regular in Netflix’s Get Even. Based on a widely popular book series, Get Even follows a group of four girls who form a secret society to deal with the injustices they’re witnessing on their high school campus. The show originally premiered in the UK in February, quickly garnering rave reviews and catching the streaming giant’s eye. Pop Culturalist had the chance to catch up with Bethany
Singer-songwriter Gedina is an artist on a mission who knows exactly who she is and what she wants to accomplish. She’s carving her place in the industry with her signature mermaid-pop sound, encouraging and inspiring listeners and the next generation of up-and-comers to find their voice and to walk their own paths with confidence and courage. This August, she released her uplifting new single, “Messy,” which shines a much-needed light on embracing your own vulnerabilities on the days when it seems everything is going wrong. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure