If you want to accomplish your goals, you need to do one thing—big or small—each day to reach them. That’s the advice that Ruthless star Lenny Thomas gives anyone. It’s also the reason he is where he is today, having the time of his life, playing a character who’s, well, ruthless. Pop Culturalist caught up with this rising star to chat about his biggest role to date, how he got his start, and how he plans to pay it forward. Career PC: How did you discover your passion for acting?
Actor Kai Bradbury is a man on a mission. Having grown up surrounded by the arts, Kai credits his exposure to different mediums for helping him develop his voice as an individual and as a creative. And as Hollywood makes inroads towards greater representation, Kai hopes to do his part by paving the way for the next generation of up-and-comers of mixed race or Asian descent with projects like Motherland: Fort Salem. Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution three hundred years ago by cutting an agreement
We’re obsessed with Patrick Hinds, who continues to bring the laughs (and his signature sass) to the podcasting community. As one of the early pioneers, Patrick has been changing the space for over seven-plus years with hit podcasts including Theater People, Broadway Backstory, and True Crime Obsessed. In March 2020, Patrick announced the next chapter in his legacy with the launch of the Obsessed Network and the miniseries Obsessed with: Abducted in Plain Sight. Pop Culturalist caught up with him to chat all about it and his advice for the
Stephen Kramer Glickman is a consummate performer, and we’re loving each and every single one of his projects big time! Best known as Gustavo in Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush, Stephen discovered his love for his craft at a young age. “In second grade, I kept volunteering to perform in front of my class,” he told us with a laugh. “My teacher suggested to my mom that she put me in community theater.” And that’s exactly what his mom did. From that moment on, Stephen would perform four (yes, four) musicals